Threatened Miners Strike
The miners’ conference has commenced at Binningham. A ballot has resulted in 459, 461 miners voting in favor of tendering notices to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining & the mines, 1912
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Miners' Minimum Wage. Great Conference at Birmingham. London
A conference of miners has commenced at Birmingham. The delegates represent 600,000 man. Mr. Enoch Edwards is presiding. He made a pacific speech, in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Correspondence. West Wyalong Mining Disaster (To the Editor.)
Sir,—I wish through your columns to direct attention to the public subscription list which has been opened throughout New South Wales in aid of the widows,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cablegrams. Terrible Snow Stories. Thirty-six Hours Continuous Fail. 15,000 Miners Idle. London
Very severe weather is still being experienced in England. Snow has been, falling continuously for 30 hours in the "Midland counties, all train, being seriously delayed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Manchls' Hoard of Gold. Pekin
The Court of the [?] Manchu dynasty has not produced the sum of gold which it recently promised to Yuan Shikai. The Manchus are apparently…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cablegrams. the Labor Upheavel. the Miners' Conference. National Strike End of February
The conference of miners now sitting at Birmingham has decided in view of the result of the recent ballot to formally tender notices to the masters in every…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →National Strike. Miners' Ballot Favors. Voting Four to One. London, January 19
The ballot of miners on the question of a national strike of underground workers for the purpose of enforcing the adoption of a minimum wage has resulted in a large…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →A Goldfields Sketch. the Lady Speculator
I had just remarked to Sue, "It's too dull for anything. I wish something would happen—a cyclone or an carthquake, anything to relieve the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The New Gold Rush. Winnipeg
An inspection of the [?] discovery at Minitona shows it to be of far less value than was anticipated. Thousands of prospectors are rushing in, and are suffering…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gundagai's Long Tunnel. More Wonderful Yields. 70½ Pounds of Gold Dollied in One Week. Gundagai
For the past eight days, that is, since Saturday week, the yield from the Long Tunnel mine has been sensational. Five afternoons were devoted to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Goldfields Sketch. the Lady Speculator
I had just remarked to Sue, "It's too dull for anything. I wish something would happen—a cyclone or an earthquake, anything to relieve the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold From Gundagai
A trifle, of 875oz., or just about 73lb. of coarse and fine gold, won from the Long Tunnel mine during the last few days, arrived from Gundagai on Thursday, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cablegrams. the Labor Upheaval. the Mining Trouble. London
The Miners' Federation has adopted varying minimum rates for underground work according to the conditions in the various districts…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Feeding on Coal Dishes You Don't Dare Eat Every Day
Is the coal-cellar to be the pantry of the future? Dr. Emil Fischer, a Nobel Prize-winner and professor of chemistry, has succeeded in building…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Golden Gundagai. History of the Long Tunnel Mine
It was announced last week that at the Long Tunnel mine, Gundagai, N.S.W., 70lb. weight of gold had been dollied by the shareholders from 200lb. weight of ore…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An Old Sweetheart of Mine
As one who cons at evening o'er an album all alone, And muses on the faces of the friends that he has known…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →65 Men Imprisoned in Mine. Amader City
A disaster has occurred at Bunker Hill mine, California. Sixty-five men are imprisoned in a cavern. All arc believed to be alive, and rescue parties are working…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Upheaval of Labor. Minimum Wage for Miners. a Crisis in Negotiations. London, Thursday.[?]
The National Conference between representatives of the coal mine owners and the miners was held yesterday to discuss the question of the proposed minimum…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Goldfields Sketch. the Lady Speculator
I had just, remarked to Sue, “It’s too dull for anything. I wish something would happen—a cyclone or an earthquake, anything to relieve the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →News From America Accident in Mine. 62 Miners Entombed. San Francisco
Further details of the sensational mining accident which occurred at the Bunker's Hill mine, near Amador City, were published yesterday…
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