Hoarded Treasure. India's Greed for Gold
A steady stream of gold has been flowing for centuries into india, says the "New York Tribune." Hardly any of this gold returns…
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The Coal Strike Coal Supply Diminishing. Men Leaving for Other Fields. Sydney
The stoppage of so many mines on the Maitland coalfields is having a serious effect on the supply of coal in certain directions. Mines that are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maitland Miners Firm. SYDNEY
There is no change in affairs on the northern coalfields. The men declare that they are prepared to stand out for six months and are confident that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners Out. Another Colliery Strike Sydney
The wheelers and miners at Balmain colliery struck this morning as a result of a difference of opinion with the management. About 200…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Deposits in Spitzbergen
Only a few years ago Spitzbergen was an unknown land, the resort of only whalers, fishermen and bandits. Valuable and interesting information…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Entombed Miners Rescued. Twenty Hours Underground. London
By a fall of earth at Cawdor mine work the rescue party cleared the mine near Swansea two hundred miners were entombed. Their escape from death…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ardlethan Mining Stream Tin Reported. Temora
It is reported that the latest discovery at Ardlethan tin field is payable stream tin in Jackson's South Block, south of the White Crystal Pinnacle…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Entombed Miners. Welsh Colliery Collapse. London
Great excitement prevailed in Cowder, near Swansea, on Monday evening, when it because known that a heavy fall of coal in the North…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →English Racing. Ascot Gold Cup. London
The Ascot Gold Cup was won by Aleppo, with Willbrook second and Junior third…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners Entombed. in Burning Mine Vancouver
Two hundred and twenty-five miners are entombed in a burning coal mine at Fernie, British Columbia. Four hundred, who managed to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Colliery Disasters Fire in Belgian Pit. Brussels
A serious fire broke out at a colliery in Liege, in which 200 men were entombed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Threatened Strike. by Ballarat Miners. Ballarat
The Ballarat branch of the Federated Mining Employees Association carried a motion to the effect that unless they could resort to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners Registration New Plaint Promised. Melbourne
The Melbourne miners' threatened strike was averted by Mr. Justice Powers promising to take an application for re-registration of the union…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Awful Mine Explosion. 200 Men Perish. Truckloads of Bodies. Vancouver
A terrible colliery disaster, involving the lose of nearly 200 lives, occurred at the Fermie Coal Mine, at Hill Crest, in Alberta. While the full…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Minister and Miners. Mr. Estell's Advice. Sydney
Representatives of the Borehole miners interviewed the Minister for Labor and Industry to-day to urge that something be done to expedite…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine Boys' Strike Helensburgh Mine Idle
Following upon a strike of rope boys at the Helensburgh mine this morning, the remainder of the boys ceased work, after demanding increased wages and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Riots Miners' Hall Dynamited. Crowd Attack Sheriff's Deputies. Denver (Col.)
Crowds marched on the Miners' Union Hall, where the president of the Eastern Federation of Miner's was sitting to outline a peace plan. They…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Scarcity of Coal
The manager of the Wagga gasworks reported to the Municipal Council last night that he was having some trouble in getting coal. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Colliery Strikers Fined. Newcastle Cases. Newcastle
In the Newcastle Industrial Court to-day, forty eight clippers at the Pelaw Main colliery, who recently struck work, were fined 10/6 each with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Strikers Fined Colliery Men Proceeded Against. Newcastle
At the Industrial Court to-day 48 clippers at tile Pelaw Main colliery, who struck work last month owing to a lad making a complaint that the…
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