London Butter Market. Depressed by Coal Strike
Messrs Dalgety and Company are in receipt from their London office of a cable stating that owing to the strike of coal miners in the United Kingdom [?] market is depressed…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mining & the mines, 1912
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The British Coal Crisis: the Navy's Preparations
Busy scenes have been witnessed during the past few weeks at the Portsmouth dock yards. Coal dust has been flying about and coal bags in hundreds have been swinging from the Temperley transporters. Men are here seen conveying coal from the floating coal depot, the largest in the world. Warships can coal on both sides of this huge "coal pit."…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Feeling Among Miners. a Strike Inopportune. Newcastle
Although the opinion among miners is unanimous in condemnation of the proprietors' attitude on the afternoon shift question, there are many who would oppose the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Trades and Labour. Amalgamated Miners' Conference. Orange
The annual conference of the Amalgamate [?] Association is being held in Orange. The [?] tary's report showed a deficiency of £36. Strong comment was made on the fact that several branchrs…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Silesian Miners. No Settlement Effected. Government Preparations. Berlin
In consequence of the reported intention of the Silesian minors to declare a general strike on Monday the Government is making elaborate arrangements to preserve peace…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mining in the State. Collarendabri
A deal of excitement has been caused at the Lightning Ridge opal fields, owing to the discovery of opal in ground hitherto untried. Several prospectors have found good samples…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Tension Relieved. Colliery Dispute. the Second Shift Question Joint Committee Sitting. Newcastle
Both sides in the coal mining dispute have accepted, the suggestion of Mr. Charles Hibble chairman of the join committee, that they should select representatives and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Austrian Strike Probable. Coal Economy on Railways. Vienna
The feeling of unrest among the miners in Germany has spread to Austria, and serious strike among the operatives in the mining districts is probable…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mining. London "More Cheerful." Sydney Market Quiet
A "more cheerful" market, according to private advice received in Sydney yesterday, was experienced on the London Stock Exchange on Thursday. This intimation, however, was not…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Mining. London Market "More Cheerful." Local Exchange Steady
The cable message received yesterday morning, showing the state of the London Stock Exchange on Thursday, stated: "Market more cheerful." This was pleasing information to…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Colliery Crisis. a Day of Uncertainty. Waiting for To-day. Delegate Board Adjourns. Government Intervention Expected. Newcastle
"The position is a little brighter," said the miners' representatives to-day. "Matters are very serious," echoed the colliery proprietors. The delegate board has adjourned without…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →China's Tin Mines. Works at Hankow are Equipped with Modern Blast Furnaces and Bessemer Converters
Leo A. Bergholz, in a recent report to the Department of Commerce and Labor, says that the in mines in the province of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Still the Struggle. Coal Strike Position. No Appreciable Change. Attitude of Government. Negotiations Resumed
LONDON, Friday. -- No appreciable change has been manifested in the coal-strike position. The number of workmen rendered idle by the strike now locals 460,000…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →N.Z. Federation of Labor. To the Miners and Watersiders' Unions of Australia, and All Interested
FELLOW WORKERS.—Greetings from the New Zealand Federation of Labor which is anxious to lind up with the unionists of Australia for the common protection and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Late Cable News. Received To-day. The Children Suffer. English Coal Strike. Distress in the Midlands. Still No Settlement
LONDON, Friday Evening.—It is considered signifi[?]ant that a conference of coal owners from all parts of the country is to be held at the invitation of the Premier. Mr. Asquith…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Seven Killed. Gas Explosion in Coal Mine. Vancouver, Friday Afternoon
Seven men were killed through a gas explosion at the Merritt mines, British Columbia. At the Diamond Vale Collieries eleven men were entombed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners and Mammon. England's Power Endangered
The avarice of some of the owners of the British coal-mines has brought about what seems to be one of the most tremendous industrial struggles of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining and Finance. Answers to Correspondents
BANANA: The price of lead this time twelve months was £13/15/, or over £2 less than it is quoted to-day. O.T.A.: Thompson's Oaks is in Northern Queensland. We are not in a position to say anything about…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →German Miners Will Down Tools on Monday. Government's Futile Efforts. Berlin, Friday Night
The Government conferred with the miners today. It is understood that the men's leaders urged the Government to cause the mine owners to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Second Shift. Proposed Further Conference. Owners Jump at the Joke, But Miners Too Fly to Bite. by Wire. Newcastle, Saturday Night
The seriousness of the mining situation has been increased by to-day's developments. The "inquest" was duly resumed at the…
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