The German Miners' Strike
LONDON, Monday.—A number of the colliery owners in Westphalia, where 100,000 miners are out on strike, have offered a partial advance of wages to the men; but it is…
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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
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LONDON, Monday.—A number of the colliery owners in Westphalia, where 100,000 miners are out on strike, have offered a partial advance of wages to the men; but it is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On the Belabula River, Hunt and party, whilst prospecting, discovered a gold-bearing reef, which was traced from the surface a depth of 20ft., situated about a mile from the Mandurama railway…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A MINER named John Hughes, residing on the Broadmeadow, was seriously injured by a fall of coal in the A. A. Company's Glebe pit on Monday morning. The unfortunate…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Interest has been again excited in Castlemaine in connection with the flooding of the Francis Ormond mine. On New Year's Day the mine was flooded, and two men named…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The total crushings at Charters Towers for the month of April were 8171 tons, yielding 11,828oz a smelted gold. The full returns are only just in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BERLIN, Wednesday.—The strike of coalminers continues to extend. Yesterday 3000 miners in Brettna struck work. In receiving a deputation from the Dortmund miners…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A SPECIAL meeting of the above miners was held in Mr. Thomas' hall on Tuesday night for the purpose of considering the all-important shooting question. There was a large…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the half-yearly meeting, held on Tuesday last, the report read stated that the mine was being worker in a satisfactory and economical manner, and that the total nett result from ore smelted was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, Wednesday.—Prince Bismarck is much concerned at the serious spread of the colliery strikes in Westphalia, and their results on the country. It has become…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Yesterday, about mid-day, a miner named John Smith, at Teralba, met with an ac[?]t while blasting in the mine. He was putting in a charge, when it suddenly exploded, and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Amalgamated Miners' Association having been called upon by the men employed at the Moonta mines, South Australia, to take action regarding the trouble at that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal has been discovered on the property of Mr. John Hardie, junr., at Clydesdale, near Windsor, by Messrs. A. Smith, G. Father and W. Melville. The vein at present is thin, but the coal is good…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MR. JAMES FLETCHER, legal manager of this mine, has received following telegram from mining manager:—"Delegate, May 16. Just finished crushing 120 tons stone…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Wednesday Night.—The strike among the coal-miners in Prussia is rapidly extending from Westphalia to the mines at Waldenburg and Chapelle…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Wednesday.—It is stated that the discovery of the robbery of the £5000 in gold from the Orient R.M.S. Iberia, on her passage from Sydney to England, was first…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BERLIN, Friday.—There are some indications of an early termination of the strike of the coal-miners in Westphalia. The Emperor William received a deputation from the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MR. ARCHIBALD FAIRLEY, colliery manager of the Young Wallsend Coal Company, reports:—"Since my last report I have completed the main bottom of pit. It is opened…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A DISPUTE has taken place at the Vale of Clwydd Colliery, between the management and miners. It appears that the miners are only working two or three days a week, on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, Sunday.—At a meeting of the coal-miners of Newcastle last night, a resolution was passed that the men should demand an increase 10 per cent. on their…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Friday.—The Emperor William of Germany has advised a deputation of colliery owners in Westphalia to keep in close touch with the workmen, and to use…
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