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The ballot on the question as to whether there should be a general strike among the coal miners of Great Britain is to be taken on the 16th inst…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →KURRI KURRI, Wednesday.--At the inquest to-day on the death of Henry James, who was killed at the Abermain colliery yesterday, a verdict of accidental death was recorded…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Mining affairs in the district ara somewhat quiet. The mines are working fairly well, and residents are looking forward to a big improvement in the number of working days…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The coal trade situation in Great Britain puts the country on the brink of an industrial upheaval pregnant with the furthest-reaching and most disastrous consequences…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →NEWCASTLE, Thursday.--The hitch that has occurred in the negotiations between the colliery proprietors and the Colliery Employees' Federation, in regard to the establishment of a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →NEWCASTLE, Thursday.--Ever since the inauguration of the system of compulsory military training there have been desultory resolutions passed at various meetings…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The miners have completed the ballot on the question of a national stoppage of work in order to enforce the adoption of a minimum wage for underground work…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Brilliant Extended Company reports:— Crushed 299 tons, proceeds £6180; cyanided 2600 tons, proceeds £1293. The month's profit was £1580…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Mr. David,Watson, president of the Colliery Employees' Organisation, to-day replied to the remarks made by Mr. A. R. Cant, secrotary of the Proprietors' Defence…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →During December the Great Fitzroy furnace treated 2965 tons of ore, producing 127.32 tons blister coppr. containing, 126.27 tons copper, 584oz gold. and 2904oz silver. The…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →In view of a possible strike of British coalminers the Admiralty is heavily stocking Welsh coal. Sir Griffith Thomas (chairman of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. W. R. Thomas, in an interview with regard to Mr. Klug's report on the British mine, claimed that Mr. Klug confirmed his (Mr. Thomns's) statements. "The report is…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The dispute at the Pelaw Main Colliery underwent a change to-day. The morning shift worked, the miners assisting in doing clipper work. The chairman of the lodge also…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →An unexpected inrush of gas occurred at the May Queen Mine, on the Thames, resulting in the death of two men by suffocation. Two others are in the hospital. When the alarm…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The following vessels were cleared at the Newcastle Customs House yesteday:—Euralus, s, for Singapore and Java ports, via Sydney, with 1500 tons coal, 2000 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The biggest thing in the way of a colliery strike that has yet comes along has been decided upon by the overwhelming vote of the British coalminers. The game is really…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The outstanding feature of the London Stock Exchange quotations recorded on Wednesday, and received by cable message yeaterday morning, was the weaker feeling shown for…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The returns supplied by Mr. W. Bethune, sub-collector of Customs, and showing the trade of the port of Newcastle during the past year, indicate general increases over the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Thursday Afternoon.--The result of the ballot of the Miners' Federation on the proposal for a national stoppage to enforce the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Some time ago the Stanford-Merthyr Lodge forwarded a motion to the delegate board of the Colliery Employees' Federation disapproving of the system of compulsory military…
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