Handling Coal Quick Work in America
At various places in America Mr. James Marchbanks (Engineer of the Wellington Harbour Board) saw some very speedy working of coal. At…
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Mine Off Cape Everard. Navy Office Surprised
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The report by the master of the steamer Aeon concerning the discovery and sinking of a drifting mine off Cape Everard has caused some surprise at the Navy…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →British Mining Quotes. London
The following quotes were noted on the .Mining Exchange:--British, b 41s 3d, a 45s 3d; Broken Illll, b 66a 6d. s 07s 6d; Hampden, b 22s 6(1, 8 23s 6d…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →British Miners. Clamoring to Strike. Majority Growing. Government's Position. London
The latent figures available in connection with the miners' ballot on the strike issue are:-- In favor of striking 223,387…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Diamonds and Gold Youthful Robbers and Young Danseuse Fun in the Rain
There is an interesting sequel to a house robbery at Cremorne on Monday. While the occupants of Mr. Harold…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →N.Z. Turf Gloaming & Desert Gold Battle for Supremacy Dunedin, February 19
Great interest was taken throughout New Zealand in the meeting between Desert Gold and Gloaming in the Taranaki Stakes, in which the latter had 10lb…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining. in and About the Mines
A small, but rich, specimen of gold-bearing stone has been found on the property of Mr. W. J. Reynolds of Townhead, Singleton. The stone, which is a dark composite, apparently of volcanic origin, bears on one…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Loyalist Miners. Pelaw and Richmond Main Mines. Alleged Breach of Faith. Melbourne
A considerable amount of distress is said to exist amongst the loyalists who went to the Pelaw and Richmond Main mines to win coal for the Victorian Government. in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →British Miners' Ballot
Latest cable news from London shows that the miners' ballot resulted overwhelmingly in favor of a strike to begin on March 15…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mount Lyell Miners. Launceston
The directors of the Mount Lyell Company have refused the request of the miners' union for increased wages. They stated the company did not sell any of their copper since…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mount Lyell Mines. Queenstown
No. 48 stope, at the 1160 feet level of the North Mount Lyell mine, maintains the usual high value as beaten out above, and No. 41 stope is also producing some very good ore…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Spartactst Outrage. 600 Miners in Danger
As Amsterdam message reports a shocking outrage at Esson. Two hundred Spartaeist rioters destroyed the air shaft of a mine, imprisoming 600 miners, who cannot be liberated…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners' Strike. Postponement Likely. London
The Government has promised to issue the interim report of the Mines Commission on March 20. The miners' executive will recommend…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lead Mines Close Down. Perth
The Fremantle Trading Company, which owns Narra Tarra, Baddera, and Wheal Ellen lead mines at Northampton, and the Fremantle smelters, announces the closing down…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Floating Mine. Destroyed by the Aeon. Adelaide
Later particulars ahow that the ateamer Aeon had a narrow cscape from destruction when the mine which was sunk on Sunday, while the vessel wss on a voyage from…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cape Everard Mine. Aeon Captain's Story. Typical German Obstruction
ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--Fuller information regarding the German mine which was encountered off Cape Everard by the Australian Steamship Company's collier Aeon was given…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Spartacus Outrage. Mine Airshaft Destroyed. 600 Men Imprisoned Underground. London
According to nil Amsterdam message, a shocking outrage has occurred at Essen. Two hundred Spartacus rioters destroyed the airshaft of a mine, imprisoning 600 miners…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Turning Point Miners' Demands Discussed Lloyd George's Warning Britain's Trade Position Menaced (109th Day of the Armistice) LONDON, Wednesday Night
In the House of Commons on Monday the Prime Minister, Mr. Lloyd George, in introducing a bill setting up a commission to inquire into the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining Shares
Transactions in mining script were decidedly firm on the Sydney Exchange yesterday, although the turnover was very small…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lloyd George and the Miners
The full report of Mr. Lloyd George's conference with the miners shows that vigorous frank exchanges took place with Mr. Smillie, president of the Minors' Federation. Mr…
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