British Coal-miners General Strike Proposal. London
A few days ago the Scottish miners, determined to resist the reduction of their wages by Cd. a day consequent upon the introduction of the Eight Hours in Mines…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining & the mines, 1909
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Coal Dispute Settled. Newcastle
The conference between the colliery proprietors and miners' representatives was resumed this morning when certain [?] were put forward for [?] all…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stopping Work in a Coalpit. 160 Miners Imprisoned. London
A batch of 160 miners has been summoned before the court at Gathered for hen payment of damages awarded against them for the stoppage of work in a coal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Scottish Coal Dispute Mr. Keir Hardie Making Mischief Again. London
Mr James Kier Hardiv, labor member for Merthyz Tydvill, speaking at Northumberland on Saturday night on the dispute in the coal mining trade, advocated that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The New Coal Hoist. Newcastle
SThe Royal Commission appointed to report concerning the efficiency of the M'Mytre coal hoist, which it is proposed to instal horse, resumed the taking of evidence to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Reduction in Coal Output Due to the Eight Hours in Mines Act. 700,000 Tons in a Fortnight. in South Wales Alone. London
The "Daily Mail" says the result of the first fortnight' working of the coal mine in South wales under the provisional of the Eight Hours in Mines Act had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Mines Trouble. British Ballot to Be Taken. Mr. Churchill's Intervention
In response to the invitation of the Scottish coal minors, who are about to strike against a reduction of their wages of 6d. a day, the Coal Miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Opal Mining
According to advices just received at Narrabri, considerable progress is being made at the Lightning Ridge opal fields, where prosperity is again smiling on the…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →The Ruby Mines of Burmah
Perhaps it is due to some echo from the East, perhaps to some half-remembered vision conjured up by the story-books of one's childhood, but whatever the cause…
Continued on Trove, page 44 →Victorian Gold Output Melbourne
The report of the Department for Mines for Victorian for 1908 was to-day laid upon the table of the Legislative Assembly. The yield of gold for 1908 amounted to 721,220…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners in the Favor of a Strike
The ballot taken amongst the Scottish miners has resulted almost unanimously in favor of a general stoppage of work in coal mines right throughout Great…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Trade Dispute Conference Between Masters and Men. Date of Lockout Deferred. London
Representative of the miners employed in the Scottish coal-pits and the mine owners held a meeting at the office of the Board of Trade yesterday in order to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Trade Dispute Conciliatory Committee Conferring. London
The small committee representing the Scottish coal mine-owners and the minera is contianing its deliberations at Gla-gow, and it is now hopes that some…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Coal Trade Dispute Miners Vote for a General Strike. London
Some of the result are now available of the ballot. being taken by the Coal Mines Federation of Great Britain to decide whether a general strike shall be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Mining Accident
A fatal, accident occurred at Specimen Hill mine, Eaglehawk, on Saturday, the victim being Thomas Michelsen, a married man, residing at Ironbark He celebrated…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the Days of the Great Gold Hush
In California, during the first mad rus for gold, it chanced that one of a band of miners died rather suddenly. and, having been much…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →British Coal-mining Industry a Big Strike Impending. the Miners Untied. London
They is every prospect of a very [?] and patio[?] succeeding the existing [?] in the British coal mining a industry…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Labour in Coal Mines. Approaching Crisis. London, July 22
The result of the first fortnight's working of the Eight Hours in Mines Act in South Wales is summarised in the "Daily Mail" this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →The Coal Mining Dispute Striving for a Settlement. No Agreement Reached. London
A sub-committee of the Scotch coalmamasters and representatives of the miners met again yesterday at Glugow, and discurssed the situation in the trade…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The New Goldfield
The approximate distances to the Tanumi field in the NOrthern Territory from the head of the railway line at pine Creck via the Victorian River cattle station is…
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