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The ballot of the Scottish miners regarding the proposed general stoppage of work to force the question of a minimum wage showed that a strike…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Delegate Board of the Colliery Employees' Federation held its adjourned meeting to-day, Mr. David Watson presiding. Abermain miners' lodge submitted a motion…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →LONDON, Thursday Evening.--The severe weather has been responsible for throwing idle 15,000 miners at Cannock Chase, Staffordshire. The difficulty experienced in running the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Miners' Conference at Birmingham has Commenced. The ballot showed that 458,401 were in favour of tendering notices and 115,921 against…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →LONDON, Thursday Evening.--The conference of miners, convened for the purpose of considering whether or not six months notice should be tendered the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Matters have are very quiet, the latest report fro[?] Talwong has not been very [?] swing to the [?] pinching, but with a little more development week the shareholders may be rewarded with…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →WYALONG, Saturday—There is a rumor of a gold find near Temore. A couple of motor cars left here with a number of experienced mining men, who wished to have a look for…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The manager, of the Broken Hill Junction North Company reports—"The new generator and engine beds have been placed on their foundations, levelled up, connected, and…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →There was a substantial improvement in Broken Hill silver ventures on the Sydney Stock Exchange to-day, due to the recovery of 3s 9d per ton in the value of lead, and to the strong markets ruling for silver…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →JOHN BROWN, one of the Newcastle coal barons, endeavored to disintegrate the Colliery Employees' Federation by offering a few paltry concessions to the Pelaw Main…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In regard to operations at the Great Fingall Consolidated Mine, Messrs. Bewick Morning advise that the following development particulars were cabled to the London office of the…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The following telegram, dated January 17, has been received from the mine manager, Mt. Lyell Blocks Copper Mines, N.L.:--"Bored down 6ft. in shaft. All in grey and green schist, highly…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →During the past few days a feeling of discontent has been simmering among the members of the Trolly and Draymen's Union engaged in the coal-carting trade…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →BRISBANE, Friday.--The Commissioner for Police has received a telegram from Cloncurry that a meeting of miners was held at Mount Elliott last night, when it was decided by a…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Golden King Development Co., which had a mine a few miles outside Broken Hill, has decided to go into liquidation…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The eyes of the world have suddenly been fixed on the Royal Palace at Pekin, where the Chinese Empress Dowager is believed to have hoarded up an immense supply of gold worth…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Long Tunnel Mine reached its biggest sensation this afternoon, when the shareholders, from a shot this morning in the reef, from two dishes of quartz, dallied the phenomenal…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →PERTH, Friday.--Owing to the extreme heat and the drought, the Railway Department has curtailed orders for Collie coal, which is very dangerous on account of the sparks. Collie,…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →LONDON, Friday Evening.—The Miners' Conference at Birmingham passed a resolution to formally tender polices for all the districts that they Intended to terminate work at the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dawson, Klondyke, has just celebrated the fifteenth anniversary of the discovery of gold on Bonanza—the starting of the great gold and…
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