20 Per Cent. More. N.z. Miners' Claims
WELLINGTON (N.Z.) Tuesday .--It is reported that the Coal Miners' Federation has presented a demand for a 20 per cent. increase in wages and hewing rates…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mining & the mines, 1918
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Mining and Metals. Copper for England
The Copper Producers' Association, according to a statement made "by the prime Minister, has accepted an offer from the British; Ministry of Munitions to June 30, t918, for the Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 45 →On 'Change. Mining Shares. Barriers Fluctuate
Some of the Barri[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Autumn Racing. Work on Leading Tracks. Desert Gold's Sprint
Now that the 'majority of those, intended to take part 'in the leading Victorian events are down south, visitors to Randwick are not so numerous as they will be later on in the…
Continued on Trove, page 40 →Durban Coal Pooling Scheme. Benefits to Shipowners and Accelerated Supplies
The new scheme for the pooling of coal at Durban, is described by the "Natal Advertiser" as follows:— All colliers sending coal to the port…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Victorian Autumn Meetings. Record Entry at Caulfield. Desert Gold in the Futurity
Despite the drawbacks under which racing is' laboring, the sport keeps well up to the standard. If the weather should prove favorable during the holding of the important autumn race…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →Pilot's Turf World (Continued From Page 1) Opening Day at Caulfield Desert Gold to Be a Runner
The V.A.T.C. Autumn Meeting will commence at Caulfield on Saturday next, and the presence of the champion New Zealand mare, Desert Gold, lends it additional interest…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Colliery Employees Coal Mine. Federation's Proposal Accepted
By a large majority of votes the various lodges of the Australian Colliery Employees' Federation have endorsed the delegate board's proposal to purchase and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →City Council Coal. Balmain Colliery Rejected
The special meeting of the electric lighting committee of the City Council, which was convened yesterday for the purpose of discussing the proposal to acquire the Balmain colliery,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →City Council's Coal. Mine Purchase Dropped
Alderman Gilpin yesterday afternoon presided at a special meeting of the electric lighting committee, Five tenders for the supply of 12 months' coal were opened, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining. in and About the Mines
Quieter market conditions prevailed on the mining section of the Sydney Stook Exchange yesterday. Barriers were weaker, pretty well all round, and none of the other lines attracted…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A N.z. Coal Miners' Strike. Possibility of Further Stoppage
It is stated from New Zealand that in addition to a strike of coal miners at the Taupiri mine, Huntly, there is a rumor of general trouble among those on the West…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal-mining in the Early Days. a Notable Test Case
Dr. Martin Doyle, M.L.C., writes from Newcastle:--The comic side of the coal contract has been thorougly enjoyed by the Newcastle people…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Employees. Compulsory Conference Wanted. [?]
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Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold Links at Fred
There is a stock of very varied designs in gold sleevelinks to be seen Fred Middleton's, and these are most reasonable as…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners in N.z. Discontent Over Cost of Living
WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Wednesday.--Mr. Semple, an official of the Miners' Federation, speaking at Westport, stated that the rumors of a strike of miners were without foundation…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →New Zealand Coal Supply. Difficulties of the State
Asked, by a Christchurch "Sun" reporter whether some change of policy could not be made whereby, when supplies of coal were not in hand in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Victorian Training Notes. Flemington. Desert Gold's Good Gallop. Melbourne
At Flemington yesterday morning the star performance was that of Desert Gold (W. H. M'Lachian), who, making use of the course for the first time, and with the wind against her for fully half of the way,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mining. in and About the Mines
Business was on the quiet side, with prices rather irregular where they were not inclined to sag, on the mining section of the Sydney Stock Exchange yesterday. Copper stocks were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Supplies
A Washington message states that Mr. Garfield (United States Fuel Administrator) has rescinded the order closing Industries on Mondays throughout the United States, as the…
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