The Great Colliery Strikes
LONDON, May 15.-Nothing has yet been done towards the settlement of the dispute which led to the strike of coalminers in Westphalia. The strike is rapidly extending throughout Prussia…
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LONDON, May 15.-Nothing has yet been done towards the settlement of the dispute which led to the strike of coalminers in Westphalia. The strike is rapidly extending throughout Prussia…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Minister for Mines yesterday received the following telegram from Warden Brown, Milparinks :--"Kilgour and party, Stranger's-hill, have washed 42 loads for 95oz…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MELBOURNE, Thursday.- The Amalgamated Miners' Association having been called upon by the men employed at the Moonta Mines, South Australia, to take action regarding the trouble at…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →MELBOURNE, Thursday.-A deputation, consisting of the executive of the Amalgamated Miners' Association, waited on the Minister for Mines yesterday to urge that the labor covenants…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →LONDON, May 14.-The discovery that a box of sovereigns had been robbed from the Iberia was first discovered on the arrival of the vessel at London. The Orient Company assumes that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The sales effected at the Australasian Mining Exchange this morning were:-- SILVER, C[?]ntr[?]l, 28s…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The following transactions were recorded yesterday by the Sydney Stock Exchange:—Morning: Greta Coal, 30s.; Britsh Broken Hill Silver, 61s. 6d.; Block 10, 50s., 51s., 51s. 6d.; 52s.; Junction, 21s. 6d.;…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →THE official estimates of gold and silver production in the United States during 1888 have been communicated to Congress by the Director of the Mint. They…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The sales effected at the Australasian Mining Exchange this morning were:-- [?] Central, 20s 9d, 29s 10½d, [?]s 6d. Central, contrib., 26s 6d…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BROKEN Hill, Thursday.-A man named John Mutton was killed in the Proprietary Mine on Wednesday. The deceased was engaged in removing old timbers in the 216ft level in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →NEWCASTLE, Thursday.--Complications are likely to arise at the Wallsend colliery between the miners and the management, over what is known as the "shooting" question. It appears…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WINDSOR, Thursday.--Coal has been discovered on the property of Mr. John Hardie, jun., at Clydesdale, near Windsor, by Messrs. A. Smith, G. Eather and W. Melville. The vein…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A telegram received from Moonta this afternoon, states that an announcement by the crier, on Wednesday,, requested all the surface labourers receiving less than 4s. 6d. per day, to bring…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Wallsend miners have called a special delegate meeting, for the purpose of considering the difficulty, between them and the management of that colliery over the shooting question. The rule of the colliery is that…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →It is stated that the discovery ot me robbery of the £5000 in gold from the Orient R.M.S. Iberia, on her passage from Sydney to England, waa first made in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →BRISBANE, Thursday.--In the Supreme Court to-day an action was commenced by Mr. W. Forrest, M.L.C., against George Wilkie Gray, managing partner of Quinlan, Gray and Co…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →I do not think there is any country in the world richer in various metalliferous deposits than New South Wales; and the time must come when mining in all its different forms will be as profitable and safe…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →LONDON, May 17.-The Emperor William of Germany has advised a deputation of colliery owners in Westphalia to keep in close touch with the workmen, and to use every effort to provide…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hillgrove mines! What are they ? Where are they ? Such in our ignorance were the questions we asked when a month ago we came to Armidale. We have always had what may be termed a…
Continued on Trove, page 1050 →WALLSEND, This Day.--A special delegate meeting is to be held on Monday to consider the case of the men who have been sent home day by day for…
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