How Christian Miners Died. "The Lord Preserve Us."
LONDON, Friday.--Six of the bodies of the Hampstead (near Birmingham) colliery minors, who lost their lives when the upper works of the mine took fire recently, were…
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THE I.W.W. Among the Northern Miners
JUST now the miners in the northern coalfields of Newcastle and Maitland are up against another industrial snag, and are concerned over the question of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Southern Coal Trade. Busy Time at Bulli
(BULLI, Friday.--The local coal trade has been very brisk this week. All the four collieries have worked full time, with good prospects of a similar busy time next week. The principal shipments at the local jetties were…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Miners' Eight Hours. Will It Increase Cost? London, March 13
Mr. H. Gladstone, the Home Secretary, in receiving a deputation from the Shipping Federation and the railway companies to protest against the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Airly Strike Contractor Meets the Miners' Executive. Capertee
After having extended for nearly eight months there is a possibility that the Airly shale miners strike will soon be settled. A few days ago it was announced that the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Transvaal Mining Labour. Report Too Drastic. London, March 12
Router's correspondent at Johannesburg says that the recommendations of the Mining Commission are generally considered to be too drastic for adoption…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Coal Crisis. Evidence in Camera—miners Will Consent. Newcastle, Saturday Night
So far as the mining situation is concerned, there has been no alteration. All lodges which have so far voted on the question have resolved to take a ballot…
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Professor McCoy, of Chicago University, claims to have discovered how to change one metal into another. He tells us that the ancient dream of the separation of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Market Dealings on 'Change
Private cable messages received yesterday morning give the metal prices in London on Friday as follows: --Copper, £58 15s, an. increase of 5s; lead, £13 15s; tin, £136, an…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Mining and Finance. Answers to Correspondents
OMNIUM : Application was made early in February to the London Stock Exchange to appoint a settling day in Croydon Consols (Limited), for 60,000 shares at 2/6 each, fully paid Nos…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At Newcastle. Coal-trimmers May Join with Wharf Laborers. Newcastle, Saturday Night
In connection with the wharf laborers strike, there was no development to-day. The Hunter River Company continues to work with free labor. So far the coal…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →South Coast Mines. the Accountant's Examination. Amalgamation of Coal Mining Districts. (By Our Special Reporter.)
The coal trade continuos brisk, all the collieries working full time this week. The miners are anxiously awaiting the result of the accountant's examination of the coal…
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The Lightning Ridge fields are booming, and men are passing to it every day some from the city and many from adjacent country towns. Some good opal stones continue to to be won,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mining Yields
During the week the following yields were reported;- DREDGING RETURNS. B[?]ckland River South Extended, 15oz for 130 hours. No. 1 Ara[?] Central, [?]oz 1[?]dwt for 103 hours…
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Private cables state that amongst the shares quoted on the London Stock Exchange on Friday were the following:—British Broken Hill (old), b 14/[?]; B. H. Proprietary, 47/…
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The following vessels cleared at the Customs-house yesterday:—Drumgeith, s, for Durban, via Sydney, Melbourne, and Delagoa Bay, with 870 tons coal; Chillagoe, s, for Melbourne,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle. Weekly Coal Export
The total quantity of coal exported from Newcastle during the past week amounted to 101,000 tons, of which 47,000 tons were shipped to Commonwealth and New Zealand ports, and 54,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal for Trisco the Californian Port Overstocked Shire Chartered As Coal Yards
A message received in Sydney by the American mail this morning says:--In solving the problem of storing the coal which is pouring into this port in a strong and steady…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Broken Hill Mines. Broken Hill
The despatches of the Broken Hill Proprietary mine last week were:—Oxidised ore, 3[?]3 tons; mill products, 2[?]3 tons; Zin[?] concentrates, 1503; total, 5499 tons. The mill…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Southern Coal Trade. Another Brisk Week
WOLLONGONG, Saturday.--The local mines have had another brisk week, large shipments of coal being despatched. Mr. E. Penrose, the delegate for Airly…
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