The Colliery Strikes
LONDON, May 11.-A portion of the colliers on strike in Westphalia insist upon the introduction of the eight hours system, The strike movement is extending, and there are now 100,000 men out…
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LONDON, May 11.-A portion of the colliers on strike in Westphalia insist upon the introduction of the eight hours system, The strike movement is extending, and there are now 100,000 men out…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The hon, secretary Sydney Stock Exchange reports the crushing of the Band and Albion Gold-mining Company. Ballarat, to be 440 tons, stone for a yield of 18loz. gold, and of the Star…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The sales this morning at the Stock Exchange were as follow :-- GOLD. Tuena Quartz Co., 3s,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The following transactions were recorded on Saturday by the Sydney Stock Exchange:—Broken Hill Junction, 22s. 6d., 22s. 9d,; No. 14 Block, 97s.; New Nerth, 21s. 6d.; Central, 28s., 28s. 3d.; new issue…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A cage at Kasha Colliery, Pennsylvania, fell 500ft., killing 10 colliers…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LONDON, May 11.-The TIMES states that Mr. Goschen's Gold Coinage Bill will probably be abandoned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →There were no sales at the Austra'asian Mining Exchange this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Saturday.--The Queen Charlotte Sound Gold-mining Company, New Zealand, has been floated with a capital of £200,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Times states that Mr. Goschen's Gold Coinage Bill will probably be abandoned…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Queen Charlotte Sound G.M. Co (N.Z.) has been floated with a capital of £200,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The matters between the Moo[?]ta mine employees and the directors are becoming more serious. The present aspect augurs trouble. The men are determined to obtain their demand for the former rate…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A portion of the colliers on strike in Westphalia insist upon the introduction of the eight hours system. The strike movement is extending, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →CRO[?]DON (Q.), Monday.--A man named Henry Powell was killed on Saturday by a fall of earth in No. 3 and 4 Sir Garnet Company's mine. De[?]cased was much respected. No…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →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…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WALLSEND, This Day.--Great dissatisfaction exists at the Wallsend mine owing to the management sending a few men home each day for firing more than two…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, May 13.-The owners of many of the Westphalian collieries have offered to the men on strike a partial advance on the wages demanded, but it is considered unlikely that the men will…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A threatened strike at the Durham collieries has been averted…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Baker's Creek Gold-mining Company have obtained 1296oz. 15dwt, of gold frcm 180 tons stone from Smith's reef…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MELBOURNE, This Day.--The Moonta miners have telegraphed to the Victorian Amalgamated Miners Association asking whether they should strike before…
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