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An avalanche caused great havoc here. It tore down the side of a hill upon which were some mine buildings. About a dozen miners were standing in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The negotiations for a settlement of the great coakstrike being carried out by the Premier and representatives of owners and men have been broken off…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. Justice Sir, without a jury, was engaged in the No. [?] Jury Court this morning in hearing a claim for £41 [?] the p[?] being the Municipal Council of Eithgow and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Justice Sly, without a jury, was today engaged in No. 2 Jury Court, with a claim for £61 9s 10d in respect of rates. The plaintiffs Were the municipal council…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Queensland gold yield for February was 28,336oz, an increase of 1251oz over the corresponding month of last year. The yield for the first two months of the current…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Lowmoor Coal and Iron Company, at Cleckh[?]aton, Yorkshire, intends to reopen its collieries on Tuesday, on the basis of whatever wages Parliament fixes. The bulk of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Considering that in Germany a very lons list of loans and shares of varied description is likewise being issued, it may be taken for granted that the unusual liquidity of the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →At the Grafton copper mine last week Nos. 1, 2, and 4 furnaces worked full time, and No. 3 furnace two and one-third days. The latter is now undergoing repairs. The ore treated…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →It is a feature of our various mining industries, which may perhaps be overlooked, that all our principal products therefrom at the present time are above the average in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THIS is pre-eminently an age of problems, and the solving of them makes heavy demands on human wisdom and ingen[?]ity. It almost seems as though a large section of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →As a result of the conferences that have been hold between the representatives of the colliery proprietors and the men, the trouble in regard to the working of the top coal at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →During the past fortnight, on the North mine, the No. 35 diamond drill (800ft level), section 25, was continued. [?] 1187ft, and stopped. A winze from the 950ft level in section…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Dutch mail steamer Van Linschoten, sailing for Batavia, at midnight, is to take from Sydney 25,000 sovereigns for Sourabaya. She will also carry on deck 42 horses, including one racehorse. Her cargo comprises…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →TELLURIADO (COLORADO), Friday Evening.--An avalanche descending upon a mine caught a dozen miners and carried them down the inside…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A free fight occurred at the Miners' Hall, Sunderland, yesterday, where 2400 men were receiving strike pay. Those in arrears in their subscriptions were told that they were…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →LONDON, Sunday.--The Miners' Federation meets again on Wednesday, and it is possible that it will then advise the resumption of work when the Act has received the Royal Assent…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Reports from the mining districts state that the strikers are not enthusiastic over the proposed legislation for the establishment of a minimum wage for all men and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Previously to the strike being declared the Marquis ef Exeter purchased a large quantity of coal, which is now being retailed to the poor at cost price. Lord Exeter is also…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →An avalanche descending upon a mine caught a dozen miners and carried them down the hillside. Four of the miners when dug out were found…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Negotiations between the coal miners and the owners have been broken off. The Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith) has decided to legislate for a minimum wage for all…
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