Coal Trade Dispute. Early Settlement Expected. London
[?] by the conference held yesterday by the coal-mine owners, over which Mr. Winston Churchill, President of the Board of Trade, presided, it is generally…
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Coal Trade Dispute Settled Minimum Wage Fixed. of Six Shilling Per Day. London
The dispute in the Scottish coal trade, which threatened to develop in the strike of every coal miner in Great Britain, has been settled…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Scottish Coal Miners' Dispute Mr. Churchill Congratulated. London
The announcement that a settlement had been arrived at in the dispute in the Scottish coal-trade was received with a general feeling of relief…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Explosion of Fire Damp Mines Seriously Injured
A sensational accident. occurred at the New Madame Berry mine, Allendale (near Creswick) about. 1.30 a.m. on Monday, just after the night shift had gone below…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Industrial Troubles. Coal-mining Industry. London, July 31
The intervention of the Board of Trade in the Scottish coal trade dispute has been successful. The dispute has been settled, a minimum wage of 6/ being conceded for…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Dredging For Gold. Vast Treasure in River Beds
The many varying conditions under which gold is found is not the least interesting feature of the history of the yellow metal. In rock, sand, and sea it…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →Dancing-halls in Salt Mines
The salt mines at Norwich contain some wonderful novelties in the way of unique apartments cut in pure salt, but the most interesting salt…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Breathing Apparatus for Miners
Dr. Otto Suess, an Austrian engineer, has just invented an apparatus to carry liquid air into the mines. The invention is culled "aerolith"…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gold Medal for Coal Kicking
Mr. F.A. Horan, of the Well-known furniture warehouse, Olive-street, some time ago donated a gold medal to the Albury player kicking the most goals for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Chiltern Goldern Bar Extended. Gold Again Met with Chiltern
The Chiltern Golden Bar extended has for some time past been practically under a cloud. To-day the mining manager, Mr. J.L.link furnished the following meet…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Coal Box
The question of economising space is the that forces itself upon many families, especially those living in small flats, where such a thing as a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →General Gable News. De Beers Mines Pay 20 Per Cent London
The De Beers Consolidated Mines limited (of South Africa) have declared on interim dividend of twenty per cent, in anticipation of the annual distribution which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pit Ponies Stabbed. Side Lights of the Coal Dispute. London
Owing to the stoppages of its collieries the Powell-Duffryn Company placed a number of its pit pouton in a field at New bridge Cavan, Ireland, Two of these…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining News
Reductions in the amount of wash treated the total gold yield, and the value of the ground are shown by the Great Southern Consols, Rutherglen, for the half year…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sleeping on Gold
The practice of hiding money away in all manner of out-of-the-way corners is by no means modern. In the old days, according to “Gleanings…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Eight Hours in Mines Men Refuse to Work Nine Test Case Goes Against Them London
A test case has been heard arising out of the introduction recently of the Eight Hours in Mines Act. The men refused to work an extra hour…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disastrous Mining Ventures
Loss, £273,000. This is what has to be written respecting the Chariotte Plains mines, on the Majoren lend, near Carisbrook (Vic.). Two-thirds of this cash has…
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The half-yearly meeting of shareholders of Great Southern Consuls Co., Ruthergien, was held at the office, Melbourne, on Monday, the chairman (Mr. Alex Dick)…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Labour in England. Hours of British Miners. London, August 20
A difference of opinion respecting the interpretation of the 60-days' clause in the Miners Eight Hours Act has given rise to a test case, which was heard before a…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Science & Invention. New Miner’s Lamp
A new lamp for use in mines, has recently been invented. The lamp is placed within a large gass globe, which is air-tight Between the lamp and…
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