Coal-miners and Eight Hours
On behalf of the 350,000 members of the Miners' Federation of Great Britain, who have set their hearts upon the attainment of an Eight Hour Day from bank to bank,…
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On behalf of the 350,000 members of the Miners' Federation of Great Britain, who have set their hearts upon the attainment of an Eight Hour Day from bank to bank,…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →A parcel of stone from Dwyer and party's claim, on Mount Adrol, gave a return of 4oz 2dwt per ton…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Moruya, N.S.W., Gold and Silver mine has changed hands, having been taken [?]ver by Mr. G. G. Johnston, of Sydney. Another tin-drift discovery is reported as…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →Notwithstanding statements made by the managers and directors as to big wages earned in their mines (which statements very few people swallow), and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →For years past the world's yield of gold has increased, and in 1906 was estimated by the director of the United States Mint to be of a value of over £81,000,000, the…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →The attention of successive Ministers for Mines in New South Wales has for years been drawn to the great probability of the mining industry of the State being…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →London "Labor Leader" of February 28 publishes the first of Mr. Keir Hardie's articles on Australia. It deals with his flying visit to W.A., and concerning the…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Rich gold returns are reported from a mysterious claim on the Bendigo field. Ten loads of quartz yielded 78ozs. gold…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →All the Great Morgan properties, at Pambula, N.S.W., are under offer to capitalists. The clean-up at the Welcome Jack,…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →Smarting under their defeat when they endeavored, through the Federal Arbitration Court, to prevent the Victorian Coal Miners' Association from being registered…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →The wheelers at the Burwood colliery have rejected the advice of Mr. P. Bowling that the strike should be ended…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The miners on the Anakie, Q., sapphire field have asked the Minister for Mines to appoint a gem expert to value the gems unearthed on the field, with a view to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It was recently reported in THE WORKER that a special meeting of the A.M.A. at Broken Hilly attended by 1100 members, had discussed at length a motion—"That…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Lovers of good tobacco will find the famous "Gold Bond" and "Edgeworth" brands shown in all the attractive styles, by the Sydney representatives,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Rev. Worrall has at length abandoned his action at law against Mr. Praed, general secretary A.M.A., who was allegea to have made statements damaging the…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →When Mr. Carruthers was Premier of New South Wales he stuffed a regulation into the mouths of State civil servants to prevent them expressing, their political…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The big fall in the price of lead came as a severe blow to Broken Hill. All mines are adopting severe economies to enable them to keep at work…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Six thousand out of right thousand miners in the Newcastle district voted on the question of enforcing discipline in the ranks, 3509 for and 2503…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Messrs Sale & party have installed an engine and pumping plant on Crampton's old reef at Argalong, and expect to have everything in thor:…
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