Spurious Gold. Who Owns Scott's Bail Money?
The Albury Quarter Sessions was concluded yesterday. His Honor Judge Rogers presiding. In the case of William Scott,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining & the mines, 1913
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South African Mining Railwaymen May Go Out. Capetown
Consequent upon the declaration of the Miners Association and Trade Unions that all miners in Johannesburg would be called out on strike on Friday, in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A South African Mine
The daily average number of natives employed on the Premier Diamond Mine during 1912 was 13,363, the total wages of which amounted to £51, 321…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in a Mine. Brisbane
A disastrous fire broke out at the Firbank Colliery near Blackstone, in the Ipswich district, yesterday. This morning the flames were [?] in a pillar of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Wales Miners. London
The South Wales Miners Federation has tendered notices under the Minimum Wages Act with a view to securing a revision of rates of wages and working rules…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cablegrams. the Rand Mining Strike. Conflict with the Police. Bottles and Stones Used. Johannesburg
The strike leaders attempted to address a mass meeting of six thousand strikers on Friday, but the police prohibited the meeting and dispersed the assemblage. A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →All Miners Accept Settlement. Johannesburg, Monday Afternoon
The mob burnt a number of shops and cottages belonging to strike breakers and sympathisers with the mine owners, and also blew up the "Star" branch office…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Bank Victimised. Bogus Parcel of Gold
Before Judge Rogers, at the Albury Quarter Sessions. William Scott was charged with falsely pretending that two parcels of metal, weighing 21 oz…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Rand Miners' Strike. a Serious Situation Arises. Strikers Get Beyond Control. Troops Ordered to Fire. LONDON
The miners' strike has assumed a serious aspect. The trams and trains have stopped, and the municipal power has been cut off…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Miners Killed
A full of earth at the South Berry mine, Creswick, on Tuesday, resulted in the denths of two miners. Jonathan Mounecy and Henry King, both of Allendale, who…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cablegrams. the Rand Strike. Natives Cease Work. Many White Miners Resume. Johannesburg
The natives employed at the Village Main Reef and City and Suburban mines went on strike yesterday for more pay. Troops are being held in [?] to deal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To Nationalise Coal Mines
In the House of Commons yesterday Mr.Walsh, Labor member for lneo, introduced a Hill to nationalise all coal mines, minerals, and the distribution and sale of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mines Department
The Minister for Mines, Mr. Edden, has received from the Acting Under-Secretary of the department (Mr. Hay) a minute dealing with the work of the year…
Continued on Trove, page 41 →Hostility to Alien Miners
The long standing hostility of the West Australian Labour Party to the employment of aliens in the mines has been accentuated by the recent action of the…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →Rand Miners' Strike. Soldiers Hasten to Scene. Johannesburg, July 4
Owing to acts of sabotage on the East Rand in connection with the miners' strike for 25/ for an eight hours bank-to-bank day, 2000 troops have been sent to…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →Cablegrams. the Rand Trouble. Another [?]. Mine Officials Objected To. Johannesburg
A fresh dispute has occurred in the Johannesburg mining industry. At the moment, the strikers at the New Kleinfontein mine refused to descend…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Natives for Hand Mines. London
Reuter's correspondent in Liston telegraphs that an agreement has been reached between the Portuguese Minister for the Colonies (Senhor Rodrigues) and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Injured. Demands of Miners. Johannesburg, July 11
As the outcome of the strike riots last week, six cnos lbtens DneLIs9 ahs z week, six constables and three Dragoons are in hospital, while 16 civilians, 25…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →British Politics. Nationalisation of Mines. London, July 10
In the House of Commons yesterday Mr. Walsh, Labour member for the Ince division of Lancashire, introduced a bill to nationalise the coal mines and minerals and…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →World-wide Notes. Record Gold Output for [?]
The world's gold production of 1911 is estimated approximately at £99,200,000 the greatest in history. It represents an increase of £2,800,000…
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