The Fish of Gold That sang
It way a marry fisher's wife -- Her baby on her breast -- Looked out to sea, with love and gles, When the sun went down the west…
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The Miners Strike in Westphalia. London, April 30
The strike of the miners in Westphalia in favor of a shortening of the hours of labor which at one time seemed likely to assume serious proportions has proved a signal failure…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The Miners Strike Belgium. 70,000 Men on Strike. London, May 6
Serious trouble is apprehended in connection with the miners strike in Belgium. A large number of dynamite cartridges have been discovered and seized by the police at Mons. The…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Extensive Strikes in Belgium. Serious Rioting by the Workmen. Many Miners Killed by the Military. London, May 4
Serious riots arising out of strikes by the miners have occurred in the district of Lieg[?] in Belgium. The authorities have proclaimed the district in a state of siege and the military…
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GREAT NORTHERN EXTENDED.--The manager reported on May 8 that the drive going across the lead near the southern boundary was in payable washdirt. That…
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GREAT NORTHERN EXTENDED. -- The manager's report of day May 15 states that blocking in the western ground is very troublesome on account of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners’ Conference at Glasgow. London, May 18
A conference of miners has been held at Glawgow, at which several important recommendations were made. One of them was that an advance of 6d. day in wages be…
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GREAT NORTHERN EXTENDED:--The manager's report for May 22 states that blocking was being carried on in the western workings in good ground,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Despatch of Gold to Russia. London, May 21
Messrs. Rothschild and Sons will to-morrow Send gold to the value of £1,000,000 to Russia and later on £500,000 more…
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Gold to the value of £10,000,000 has been exported from New York to Europe this year. The exports have now ceased…
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GREAT NORTHERN EXTENDED. -- The manager's report for May 29 states that, owing to the underground workings being surveyed, they were unable to keep one of…
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GREAT NORTHERN EXTENDED. -- The manager's report for June 5 states, the survey of the workings up lead were completed on the previous Thursday, and…
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GREAT NORTHERN EXTENDED.--The manager reporting on June 19, states that the leading drive going down the lead had to be discontinued, as the wash dipped…
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Mining matters at Sandy Creek are improving. Skahill, in Connes’s old lease, put through a parcel of 23 tons for a yield of 2[?]. 21 wt. per ton. This return,…
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THE report of the All Nations claim, Rutherglen, which is worked by a email co-operative party, is very favourable. It scorns that the ground…
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THE report of the All Nations claim, Rutherglen, which is worked by a small co-operative party, is very favourable. It seems that the ground…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Protection of Mine Timbers From Decay
The German Government union Altenwald, near Saar brocken, has, since 1888, conducted a series of experiments to ascertain the most effective means to prevent from decaying the…
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LITTLE RUTHERGLEN. -- On July 1 the No. 2 bore was down 196 feet. GREAT NORTHERN EXTENDED. -- The manager reported on June 3 that the…
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GREAT NORTHERN, RUTHERGLEN. -- The manager reported on July 10, that the drives north and south on the course of the lead continued to open up well. The reef…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Protection of Mine Timbers From Decay
The German Government mine Attenwald, near Saarbrucken, has, since 1888, conducted a series of experiments to ascertain the most effective means to prevent from decaying the…
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