Arkansas Colliery Disaster. How It Happened. 188 Lives Lost. London
It is now possible to obtain a reliable estimate of the total loss of life in the disaster at the Pitsburg-Buffalo Co's colliery at Mariann. Arkamans…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining & the mines, 1908
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Rent of Mining Leases
It is notified in the Government "Gazette" of November 26, that rent is due and owing upon the undermentioned dredging leases, and if not pald within thirty…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bull Colliery Co. Appeal for Government Assistance Threat to Close Down the Mines. Sydney
A deputation waited on the Premier, Mr. Wade, to-day, in support of a request recently made to the Government by the trustees of the estate of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold Guns "Melted" Those of Baroda
I learn with profound regret (writes a correspondent of the "Westminster Gazette") (that H.H. the Maharajah Gaekwar of Baroda has melted down…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Miners Entombed. an Awful Explosion. London, November 29
Further news of the dreadful explosion at the Pittsburg-Buffalo Coal-mining Company's pit at Mariana, in the state of Arkansas, shows that the explosion, by…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Broken Hill Trouble. the Mine to Be Closed Down, Bonus to Men Stopped. Broken Hill
The town was thrown into a wild state of consternation to-day at a new and unexpected development over the wages trouble, The Broken Hill…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Gold-producing Poison
Bad poison not been created from coke in order to collect cold, the world would [?] now probably have experienced a "gold famine" of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Brand of Cain. a Vivid Romance of the English Coal Mines Part 13. Chapter Xxxii. the Tragedy of Chance. (Copyright.)
It was between eleven and twelve o'clock on New Year's Eve, and the rain was coming down more heavily now, while the wind was blowing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners and Labor Party Trouble Brewing in Welsh Federation. London
The Conservative members of the Welsh Miners' Federation have decided to claim a refund of all the money they have paid to support Labor members of the House of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining Leases
The application for a mining lease by A. J. Rial for 25 acres at Tumbarumba county Goulbura, parish Yarara, has been refused…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Loss of Energy in Burning Coal
With the coal consumption of many countries in the last ten years having been more than in the preceding century, it is humiliating and appalling…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners' Eight Hours Bill Strenuous Opposition Developing. Labor Members' Tactics. London
Strenuous opposition is developing to the Minors' Eight Hours' Bill, now before the House of Commons. Both inside the House and outside, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Brand of Cain. (Copyright.) a Vivid Romance of the English Coal Mines Part 14. Chapter Xxxv. Demanding His Price
The butter part of another day Slipped away, and still the muster of Milnes Cross Hall was confining himself to the big house and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Eight Hours Bill Passed Third Reading. by 204 Votes to 80. LONDON
In the House of Commons the Miners Eight Hours Bill has passed the third reading. There was a majority of 175 in favor…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Eight Hours Bill Merchants and Chamber of Commerce. Urge Lords to Amend the Measure. "Flagrant Class Legislation." London
The great majority by which the third reading of the Miners' Eight Hours' Bill has beeu carried in the House of Commons in the face of the stronuous…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Eight Hours System. Legislation for Miners. London, December 11
Strenuous opposition is developing both in and out of the House of Commons to the Miners' Eight Hours Bill. The feeling of opposition is animated by the fear…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →Miners' Eight Hours Bill the Measure in the Lords. Another Amendment Mooted. London
The Coal Mines Eight Hours' Bill, which is before the House of Lords, contains a provision that for the first five years following on its becoming law, the time…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Eight Hours Bill
In the House of Lords the Eight Hours in Mines bill was further discussed in Committee. Two important amendments were adopted, one of these increasing the day's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Broken Hill Mines. Situation Becoming Desperate Closing Down for the Holidays. Broken Hill
A notice was posted at the Block M Company's mine to-day to the effect that all work, with the exception of various repairs and overhaul, would…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Eight Hours in Mines. London, December 19
The Coal Mines Eight Hours Bill has been amended in a very important aspect by the House of Lords. They have increased the day's labor from eight to eight…
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