English Miners' Strike. London, Friday, 3.55 p.m
The Northumberland and Durham potters' object to night shifts, and declare that they would rather work ten hours a day than eight at night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining & the mines, 1910
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Mining in the State. Canbelego
The winze for the north drive at the 200ft level in the Canbelego copper mine is now down 62ft, a total depth from the surface of 262ft. It is being sunk to 300ft, and is…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Coal for Victorian Railways. This Year's Requirements. Melbourne
Towards the close of the year the Railway Commissioners invited tenders from importing firms for the supply of New South Wales coal under new contracts, to take the place…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Port Pirie Mines. No Stoppage of Work. Broken Hill
Mr. G. D. De[?]prat, general manager of the Proprietary mine, who returned to Broken. Hill to-day, after visiting Port Pirie, in reply to a question stated that there is no…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Mining Registrar's Death. Perth (W.a.)
The body of Mr. G. F. Schloo, mining registrar, Kanowna, was found at the rear of His Majesty's Hotel. Perth, this morning. Near by was an empty bottle, which had contained…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The Finances. Strike. Fund Exhausted. Miners Anxious to Resume. Kurri Kurri
The East Greta private railway has withdrawn all but two trains a day owing to the shortage of coal. Considerable inconvenience has been caused to the public. Many more…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Coal Strike. the Alleged Ring. Mr. Lee Defends Government. "Deliberate Untruths."
"The rash statements being made by desperate men involved in the coal strike are not likely to have much weight with the thinking public," said the Acting-Premier, Mr. Lee,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →News From the Solomons. the Massacre at Bagga. Reported Gold Find
Among the passengers by the steamer Makambo, which arrived on Thursday from the Solomon Islands, was Mr. W. Lucas, of Messrs. Burns, Philp, and Company, Limited, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold From a River Bed. How a French Farmer Parted with £3200
A remarkably clever swindle was that committed by a man named Leon Goldsmith, who passed himself off as an American doctor. The man had fallen in with a wealthy…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The £100 Fines on the Miners. Not Likely to be Paid. Men Will go to Prison
In the opinion of this Newsletter the miners fined at Newcastle £100, with the alternative of two months' imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal and the Future. Suggestions for Reform. Must the Foreign Price Come Down? a Duty on Both Sides. Iv
In the future of the coal industry is represented the outstanding question of the day for productive New South Wales. After wool, the produce of the coalmines and the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →A Grave Scandal. Immigrants Shamefully Deceived. Dr. Arthur's League and Captain Holden. Promises That Had No Hope of Fulfilment. Misrepresentations About Wages and Land. Anglo-indians Stranded in Sydney. More on the Water. Attempt to Get Them Work As Non-unoin Miners
The New South "Wales public are becoming famillar with the cry of people who have been attracted here by false promises, but it has remained for a batch of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coal Mine Strike. Object to Night Shifts. London, Friday Afternoon
The Northumberland and Durham putters (coalmine workers) object to working night shifts. They declare that they would rather…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Coal Strike
All families in the Clifton (South Coast) district have been placed outside the state of immediate want. The first shipment of 50,000 tons of coal ordered…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Twenty Thousand Miners Idle
Great discontent exists among miners in Northumberland and Durham owing to dissatisfaction in regard to the shift system, resulting from the application of the eight hours'…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A Short Story. by Sands of Gold
"It is there!" said Ephraim, rising in the waggon and pointing west over the sands. There was no blade of grass, nor any tree, save the tall, jointed, spiny castus plants…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Mining and Finance Answers to Correspondents
KODAK.—The company is evidently the Central Zinc Company, which in a subsidiary of the Sulphide Corporation. It was formed to treat the zinc blende concentrates obtained from the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Strike. The Suppression Bill. Newcastle Miners' Protest. Newcastle
A mass meeting of unionists was held to-night from the balcony of the Grand Hotel, about seven thousand persons being present. The meeting, which was of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Magazine Explosion. Mining Villages Wrecked. Glasgow, December 3
Hundreds of villagers around Dalkelt[?] Mid Lothian, awoke in terror early on Saturday morning to find their roofs falling about their heads. In a few…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Perth News. Ex-lands Minister Charged with Fraud. Mining Registrar's Death. Perth, Saturday Night
J. M. Hopkins, M.L.A., an ex-Minister for Lands, was arrested to-day on a warrant charging him with fraud. The inquest on the body of George…
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