South Africa. the Miners' Ballot. Men Urged to Accept Decision
CAPETOWN, Wednesday Evening. A ballot was held to-day, by permission of the authorities, on the question of declaring the general strike off…
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South African Strike. Position of Miners. Troops Demobilising. Johannesburg, Jan. 20
Mr. Mathews, general secretary of the South African Mineworkers' Union, of which the Transvaal Miners' Association is the main unit, states with regard to the Miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Coal Famine in London. Carriers on Strike. London, Thursday Morning
At midday yesterday 10,000 coal-porters and car-men in all parts of London went on strike. They demanded 4d a ton more for both loading and carting. Two hundred…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The "Powder Mine." Ireland Smiles at Carsonism the Arms Act. Belfast, December 13
According to the Dublin correspondent of the London "Times" the issue of the Royal Proclamation prohibiting the importation of warlike munitions to Ireland "is regarded…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Mining. Prices Current on 'Change. a Boomlet in "Vegetables."
"The position on the Stock Exchange is healthier than for many years." That reference is contained in a London cable message published yesterday. Cheap money and the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Mining. London Quieter. Sydney and Adelaide Exchanges Steady. Melbourne Inclined to Ease
The outstanding featured of the Share Market yesterday morning were not difficult to analyse. The volume of business was on a reduced scale, but values were well…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mines and Mining. Silver Scrip Stronger
The principal feature in the mining scrip market today was the activity displayed in all Broken Hill silver stocks. Heavy transactions were recorded, and prices hardened…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mining Notes
Cope's Creek report for week ended 17th inst:—"All work running smoothly, stripping ovorburden; ground prospects poor. Hope to strike better ground next week."…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners' Afternoon Shift. Position "Critical."
NEWCASTLE, Thursday. -- The objection raised by Mr. Kelynack, counsel for the Colliery Proprietors at the Miners' Wages Board, to that tribunal's jurisdiction to deal with the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →In and About the Mines
The South Australian Government is offering a bonus of £5000 to the person, or body corporate, that first obtains from a bore or well situated in the State 100,000 gallons of crude…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Five Miners Entombed. Disaster in America
BINGHAM, Utah, Thursday. -- Five men were entombed owing to an explosion in the Boston mine. The rescuers were unable to penetrate into the mine owing to burning timbers, but…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →B.H. Junction Mine. Broken Hill
The Junction Mill treated 1460 tons of crudes for the week ended January 17, producing; 205 tons concentrates, assaying 25,50z silver, 54.6 per cent. lead, and 5.1 per cent, zinc, and 1107 tons of zincy…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners' Threat. Authorittes' Interpretation Johannesburg, Thursday Evening
From inquiries made in certain circles, it is [?] that the action of the miners in deciarling the [?] on "Until furthar notice" is interpreted by the authorities as a voiled…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Black Metal. Vegetable Creek Tin Mine
The sudden jump on Wednesday in the value of the shares in the Vegetable Creek tin mine draws attention to the fact that this deep lead of stream tin—it is covered by basalt, erupted…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New Zealand Mines. Wellington (N.z.)
The negotiations between the miners and the Blackball management resulted in a compromise, and the mines will reopen on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Strike of Coal-porters. London, Jan. 22
Seven thousand London coal porters, taking advantage of the cold weather, have struck for an increase of one penny per ton. If the strike is prolonged much suffering will…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →B.H. Junction Mine. Rumoured Development. Broken Hill
Rumour has given the junction North mine a big development at the No. 13 level, but the facts do not substantiate the rumour. Mr. T. H. Palmer, general manager, stated this afternoon that a diamond…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining in the State. Uralla
Simmons and party, on what is known as Jack Ward's Reef, at Enmore, situated 21 miles from Uralla and 23 miles from Armidale, had a 5-ton parcel crushed at the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Porters Out. Sympathy Strike Feared, London, Thursday. Evening
Taking advantice of the [?] London Coal Porters have [?] At a meeting of the men an offer from the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mining. Prices Current on 'Change. London's Irregular Lead
Operations in the mining section of the Sydney Stock Exchange were of fair volume yesterday morning, and improved later. About a dozen stocks were responsible…
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