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436 stories in Murray's papers · page 3 of 22
Delegates representing 41,000 Derbyshire miners held a conference at Chesterfield. There were several heated discussions Many of the delegates said they did not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Miners' Federation las resolved that settlement of the present dispute with the mineowners will be impossible unless the principle of an individual minimum…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A deadlock in the negotiations between the coal owners and miners on the minimum wage question has been reached. The various unions having served the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The death in Sydney recently of Mr. Walter Hall, a Moum Morgan millionaire, recalls the story of the discovery of the famous Queensland gold mine…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The vast' majority of miners have handed in notices that they intend to cease work on the 29th inst…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The annual report of England Royal Mint gives an account of the enormous operations of this department during the year. No less than…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The employers in various trades are beginning to prepare for a big strike in the coal trade, in consequence of the dispute over the minimum wage question…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Government commission was appointed in September last to inquire into the circumstances connected with the loss of £60,000 worth of gold by the East Rand…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Viscount St. Aldwyn (formerly Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, Chancellor of the Exchequer from 1895 to 1902) sitting as independent chairman of the Coal Conciliation…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Belgian miners are not eager to fall in with the proposal that they should strike in sympathy with the English coal miners. The men are unwilling to declare a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There are indications that in the event of a strike a big fillip will be given to the South African coal export trade with India, Egypt, West Africa, and South…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The proprietors of several big iron and steel works in Sheffield, Wolverhampton, and Dudley, as well as a number of manufacturing firms in other countries, have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Endeavors are being made to bring out the wharf laborers from Fremantle to Cairns. The Brisbane wharf laborers at a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Great excitement is being displayed on the Coal Exchange in view of the threatened strike on March 1. Prices in South London have advanced 4/ per ton since…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Extraordinary activity prevails in the coal trade. Merchants, householders, railway companies, and various Government depots have been storing coal heavily for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It is announced that as the Coal Conciliation board tailed to arrive at a mutually satisfactory decision concerning the minimum wage question, the Prime…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Hartshorne, who is the guiding spirit of the miners, speaking at Maesteg last night, said the miners could not be beaten. No leader could approve of any…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Merchants, householders, railway companies and Government departments are all adding heavily to their stores of coal the coal strike being considered certain…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dear Uncle Jeff,—I have read your leader in Children's. Page- of date 9/2/12, with a great amount of pleasure. Every word therein may be compared to grains…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Members of the Cabinet conferred with seventy coal owners, but the result of their deliberations has not yet been made public…
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