The Miners' Strike. London, July 27
The Durham Miners demand an increase of 15 per cent, and the Northumberland miners one of 16½ per cent, on the reduced wages. The colliery owners had made a…
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Mining & the mines, 1893
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Mining Good Reports From Billagoe
The Mount Drysdale Gold mining Company are sending a parcel of about 12 tons of gold and silver ore for treatment at the Wallaroo Smelting Works, South Australia. This…
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A meeting of the North Bourke Prospecting Company was held at Mr D. Murphy's Family Hotel on Monday evening last. After the financial statements had been made by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Miners' Strike. London, August 20
About 20,000 of the miners on strike in Wales have compelled the miners employed in the Merthyr and Trebarris collieries to cease work…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining. North Bourke Prospecting Co
On Monday night last, August 21, a general meeting of the above Company was held at Mr. D. Murphy's Family Hotel. Mr. Murphy occupied the chair. Mr. T…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegrams. International. Gold and Depression. London. August 20
Another shipment of gold to the amount of £860,000 has been despatched to New York from London. At Chicago gold is a drug in the market, owing to the large…
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A party of miners have been tunnelling in likely auriferous ground at the junction of Herbert Park and Brooklyn station, 12 miles from Armidale. A message from there says…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Miners' Strike. London. August 24
The British coal miners offer to return to work immediately if notice of the reduction of wages be withdrawn…
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A mine of what is said to be excellent paint material of five different kinds has been opened seven miles from Dubbo, on the Peak Hill road. Mr. W. F. Traynor, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegrams. International. British Miners Strike. London, [?]
Strike riots occurred at [?] Wales, on Tuesday. The colliery South wrecked an entire street of [?] and chased the imported men into [?]…
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The Staffordshire coal miners have resumed work at the old rates. Damage to the amount of £4000 has been done to property at Pontefract, in Yorkshire,…
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The hon. Secretary of the North Bourke Prospecting Company has received the fol-lowing report from Messrs. Scott and Sample, the prospectors:—"On leaving…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Miners' Strike. London, September 16
The ballot taken by the Miners' Federation in connection with the coalminers' strike in England, has resulted in a refusal to accept the reduction in wages insisted…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Miners' Strike. London, September 21
The miners' strike in England is collapsing. Miners are now asking; for a moderation of employers' terms…
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Eighteen years ago an old German miner, while prospecting at the head of the Murray, in the wild unpopulated, and almost unexplored country, falling short of provisions,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Coal Trade. Sydney, October 3
The coal export from Newcastle for the past nine months of this year shows a falling off of nearly a quarter of a million tons…
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The Yorkshire miners on strike have expended all their funds, which amounted to £160,000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining. Sydney, October 7
A telegram from Perth reports a find of exceedingly rich gold on Coolgardie Field in Bayley's Reward No. 1, South Extended, at a depth of sixty-five feet. It is stated the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Scarcity of Coal. London, October 5
Coal has become so scarce in Great Britain owing to the strike, that supplies are now being sent from America…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Coal Trade. Sydney, October 13
The coal trade at Newcastle remains very depressed…
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