Colliery Defences. Walls Round the Pits. London
The miners' delegates were approached early today by Mrs. Asquith, who had been in conference with the owners. The Labor members of the House also used their…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mining & the mines, 1912
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Gold Shipments. Melbourne
Gold shipments by the R.M.S. Morea consisted of £50,000 shipped by the Commercial Bank of Australia for Bombuy. The F.M.S. Nera left Melbourne on 22nd inst. with…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Newcastle. Coal Loading Facilities. Ineffective Weighbridges
Since the installation of the weighbridges in connection with the coal loading appliances at the dyke and in the basin, there have been serious complaints from coal shippers regarding…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Wages Board Award. Refused by Ballarat
MELBOURNE, Thursday,--reference, silting at Ballarat,discussed the recent wages board award for miners at some length yesterday. A motion that the officers'…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Notes of the Week The Coal Crisis
As this issue goes to press the, coal dispute in England is still unsettled. Between 600,000 and 800,000…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →How Regarded. Owners Divided. 'Miners Insist on Scale
The official communication adds that tho employers of tho English federated area, also of Durham and Cumberland, have accepted the propositions of the Government; but those of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mining in the State. Goulburn
O'Neill and Sons have discovered a promising tin lode near Spring Creek, Bungonia district, and are opening out on it, bagging the ore as it is met in the face. Native…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Newcastle. Weighbridges at Cranes. Delays in Coal Loading. Newcastle
The new weighbridges which have recently been installed alongside the coal cranes at the Basin and the Dyke have come in for a lot of adverse criticism by shipping people…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Under the Shadow. Million Miners Affected. Efforts of the Government. London
Strike clouds, which have been gathering thickly on the industrial horizon for days past, are now beginning to throw a dark shadow over the whole of Britain…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mining. Silver and Copper Buoyant. London Share Market Strong
"There's no doubt that "When the London Stock Exchange takes the lead in Australian copper, silver, gold, and [?]in shares we are bound to follow. It has undoubtedly taken…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Howard Smith Co., Ltd Annual Meeting. Purchase of Caledonian Coal Company
MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The annual meeting of shareholders in the Howard Smith Co., Ltd., was held to-day. Mr. H. B. Howard Smith presided. The report and balance-sheet, were…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Strike Begins. But Conferences Proceed. Government Untiring. Important Proposals. Mixed Reception. 115,000 Miners Out
LONDON, Wednesday Evening.--With a view to a settlement of the difficulty in the coalmining industry, incessant conferences are being held. The Government is doing its almost to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →News from the Four Quarters Foreign Cables the British Coal Strike. 30,900 Men Already Out
The trouble between the miners and the coal owners in Great Britain is becoming more and more acute, and the probabilities are that by the time this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Coal Crisis. Government Proposals. Minimum with Safeguards. District Conferences. Majority of Owners Accept. London, Feb. 28
Incessant conferences have been held, and the Government is doing its utmost to formulate a scheme for a settlement of the coal dispute…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Southern Coal Trade. Bulli Mine Stilt Idle
BULLI, Friday.--For the pay to-day, the South Bulli, Corrimal, and Thirroul miners have full time, and prospects for full time next pay are also particularly good…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Essence of Parliament. Asking Questions. a State Coal Mine
The pace was a cracker for the first quarter of an hour in the Legislative Assembly yesterday. Questions without notice always form the happy hunting-ground of brish members…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mines and Mining. Business Rather Inactive. Copper and Silver Ventures Easier. Tin and Gold Stocks [?]Et
The continuation of the coal strike in England and the weak market which ruled for lead in London on Friday were responsible tor the extreme quietness which prevailed in Broken Hill silver ventures on the Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →State Coal Mines. Mr. Edden's Bill. Second Reading Debate. No Public Competition
There was but a thin attendance of members and of the general public when Mr. Edden rose in the Legislative Assembly yesterday afternoon to move the second reading of the State…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Coal Strike. Mines Determined. Eight Hundred Thousand Idle. Wages Board Bill. London, Feb. 29
At the miners' conference to-day it was resolved to maintain the demands they have already made, including an individual minimum wage in each district…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Mining. Slight Set-back in Silver Shares. Copper Inactive. Gold and Tin Quiet
There was a slight set-back in the market yesterday morning, more especially in the case of silver shares. Except that the quotations of the London Stock Exchange on Thursday…
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