The Mining Congress. London
The Miners' Congress unanimously demunded law fixing the minimum wage in proportion to the cost of living. They, discussed the working day…
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Mining & the mines, 1910
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Extravagant Coal
Professor J. A. Fleming, Pender Professor of Electrical Engineering in the University of London, gave an address at the Royal Institution on the subject of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Miners' Congress. London
The Miners' Congress passed a resolution for an eight hours day from bank to bank, accident compensation equal to the entire wages, patients to be entitled to a free…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Colour Line in Mines
The "Dally Mali's" Johannesburg correspondent states:—I learn from an entirely trustworthy source that the rcent Commission on mining regulations have drafted…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Idle Collieries. Reception to Strike Leaders. Sydney
All the Northern collieries were idle today, the miners having decided to give themselves a holiday in order to welcome the recently released strike leaders…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Accident. Coal Trucks Derailed. Sydney
A smash of a coal train occurred to-day in the Newcastle district. Extensive damage was done to the rolling stock and some injury to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"The Meaning of Gold-filled."
What does "gold-filled" mean? Probably most people who buy gold-filled wathces fancy that they are mysteriously impreganted with gold. As a matter of fact, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining Fatality. Sydney
A shocking accident occurred at the South Greta colliery last night, by which Robert Murray, aged 15, was horribly mutilated, being fatally injured by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold Leaf: Oldest Industry
An industry or art that scoms to have reached us unchanged from the aficient Egyptians and Greeks is that of beating gold into thin foil for decorative purposes…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cost of Miners' Eight Hours Agitation. London, Thursday Afternoon
The recent eight hours troubles cost the Northumberland Miners' Association £83,000…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →More Coal Troubles. London, Sunday Afternoon
The Executive Council of the South Wales miners have authorised [?]000 workers in four occan collierles at Rhondda to give notice of termination of contracts on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Address to Miners. London, Monday Afternoon
Mr. Fenwick, speaking at the minors demonstration at Tynemouth, said the greatest danger to trade unionism was the grave spirit of insubordination. If the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining on the Clarence
The directors of the Clarence Cu Co. Mining Company, in which many district men have interest, have now completed the purchase of rock-drilling machine, and both…
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It was when the earth was quite young that Mr. Northwind sat shivering one day in his dark place in the Land of Snow and Ice…
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W. R. Buchan, a blacksmith, was walking along the Daylesford road, Ballarat, on Tuesday, and observed gold showing in a piece of stone among the quartz with which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Welsh Collieries. London
Many men in several Welsh collieries have ceased work to compel non-unionists to join the Federation. 30,000 in Rhondda Velleys are tendering…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Chinese Coal for San Francisco. Vancouver
A first shipment of five thousand tons Chincse coal, to test the market, has reached San Francisco…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Neterious Coal strike
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Continued on Trove, page 2 →Eight Hours Work in Mines. London
The "Financial News," reviewing the results of eight hours working in mines, says there were 26 percent. more fatal accidents during the six months, compared…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Unrest. London
The workmen employed in the Cambrian Colllery have decided to combine with those in the Rhondda Valley, and throw the two pits idle, as a protest against…
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