Tallandoon Tin Mining Case
An action instituted by Harry Stephen Niendorff, mining expert and engineer, against James Lees, licensee of the Nottingham Castle Hotel, Sydney, in regard to the…
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Alleged Son of a Duke Steals Brooch and Gold Links. Sydney
An aristocratic looking man named Augustus Fitz-George, aged 44, who, his solicitor said, claims to be a son of the late Duke of Cambridge., was this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Peer Lorry Driver Lassoed and Brutally Beaten. Wild Drunken Orgy at Sheffield. Sands Idle Through Coal Shortage
Turbulent conditions prevail at Shefield. The crowd lassoed the driver of lorry laden with beer, and brutally assai[?]ted him. The mob then burst open the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wonthaggi Coal Seams. Wonthaggi
Yesterday afternoon one of the operating on the three acre leases struck a seam of coal 3ft. 6in. [?] thickness. This is the fourth bore that has been put down…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Famine Averted. by Reasonable Action of Strikers. Winnipec
The miners of Frank in the Province of Alberta, having returned to work, without awaiting the f[?] settlement of the strike which followed the men's demands…
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A miner named George Emery, aged 53 years, was holing coal in No. 3 pit at a shaft in the crosscut of the Burwood coliery to-day, when a mass of coal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gundagai Mine Sensation Narrow Escape of Two Brothers
Messrs. Jack and Harry Kenny, of South Gundagai, had an experience at the Long Tunnel Mine on Friday morning, which they say they would not go through again…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Durham Coal Miners Threaten Trouble
A conference of Durham Coal miners will meet on September 2 with the object of urging the Miners Federation of Great Britain to demand a minimum daily wage…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Chinese and Fictitious Gold
"For ways that are dark and tricks that arc vain the heathen Chinee is peculiar." Dr. Angas Johnson, of Adelaide, has received from a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wyalong Mining Items
A Wyalong message says that at the Junction Amalgamated development work is being vigorously pushed forward at the 900ft. level, and excellent stone is coming…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →Mining in Adelong District
Wicht and party are doing exceedingly well. Operations are being carried on at the head of Nuggety Gully. The overburden is very tight. This area has been…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →London Coal Lightermen
The master and coal lightermen's dispute has not been settled, and 1000 coal barges are lying idle in the Thames…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dynamiting Miners Cottages
BLAIRMORE (Alberta. Canada), Sunday. Following upon a strike for better working conditions in coal mines the cottages occupied by Austrian miners have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Firedamp in Borings Proves Existence of Coal
An outburst of firedamp occurred in some borings at Calverton, in Buckinghamshire. Experts made an analysis and ascertained that the firedamp comes from coal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cablegrams. Labor in a Ferment Ominous Speeches by Laugh Leaders. Trouble Only Beginning. Miners Ready for Big Fight to Finish. London
At s mass meeting of railwaymen Mr. declared that, while accepting the terms of the settlement pending the report of the Royal Commissioners, they would…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Romance of Rand Mines
Up to 1884 there was scarcely a suspicion of gold in the Transvaal, and the country was regarded as a barren land, lacking in all the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cablegrams. Labor in a Ferment Position in Coal Mining Industry. Non-unionists Objected To. London
The manifesto of the Lower Rhonddu Valley miners was issued after the executive of the South Wales Miners' Federation had declined to sanction a national…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Strike Riots in France. Miners on Warpath. Paris
A body of 1500 miners in the Valley of Montigney, in Pas-de-Calais, demanding cheap food, stoned a baker and wrecked the bakers shop. The rioters then…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine of Fire. Ten Men Burned to Death. Ely (Nevada), August 25
The Giroux Consolidated mines are on fire. An explosion occurred yesterday from some unknown cause, while a large number of men were below. Ten were burned…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →Famine and Misery for Future Britain with Exhaustion of Coal Measures. Economy Vitally Necessary. London
At a meeting of the British Association held at Portsmouth, Sir William Ramsay, the great chemist, in the course of his presidential address on the "Sources of…
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