Stamp Duties Act. Effect on Mining Companies
At the first meeting of shareholders of the New White Crystal Company at the Royal Exchange the chairman stated that had the directors known that the present Stamp Duties…
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Chinese Cunning Attempted Gold Smuggling Sovereigns in Coat Padding
Cunning attempts by Chinese to smuggle gold out of the Commonwealth were frustrated by Customs officers this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Chance of Conciliation Britain's Threatened Upheaval Great Delegate Conferences Scottish Miners Show Bitterness
Amazing bitterness is displayed by the Scottish miners on strike. Led by skirling bagpipes, they are marching to the pits and forcing all workers to cease. In Lanarkshire they wrecked the machinery, attacked the police, and forced them to leave the pit ponies to their fate below…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →British Coal Strike. Transport Workers' Attitude. Situation Grows Worse. London, April 4
Indications are that unless negotiations with the miners are reopened the coal strike will involve the transport workers, resulting in a general industrial upheaval…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Ugly Temper Displayed Mines Abandoned to Fate Manager Mauled; Red Flag Hoisted LONDON, Tuesday Night
A mob of miners severely [?] the manager at [?] who had refused to desist working the pumps. A large force of police, using batons, [?] the manage. The strikers the hoisted the red flag and collected in thousands…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining. in and About the Mines
The manager of the Gundagai Long Tunnel reports for the week ending April 1 that in No. 1 Jevel, Casey's drive has been extended a further 8ft., total 66ft., payable ore. Will commence stoping over this drive on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →[?]Adia Mine Disaster
A motion of sympathy to the relatives of the victims of the Cadia mining disaster was carried at the A.L.P. Conference. Delegates urged that something should be…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Price of Gold
The Gold Producers' Association reports the price of gold on Tuesday at 105/5 per ounce fine, an advance of 7d since Friday. David Jones, Limited, has declared a…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mining Shares
A much livelier tone pervaded operations in mining shares at the Sydney Stock Exchange yesterday, but the downward trend of the market was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Collieries Ruined Fires and Flood Damage Loyal Derbyshire Men [?]
In the [?] Collieries, [?] Vale, there is [?] the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mute Sufferers in Coal Strike
After refusing to allow many or the pit ponies to be brought to the surface, the striking British miners have at last agreed that the ponies shall not be left below, public protests against their previous callousness having prevailed. The picture shows the removal of the ponies during the last strike. These ponies have been underground for Six years…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Reported Gold Find. Perth
Gold is reported to have been discovered on Steere and Leeds' Wandina Station, about 50 miles east of Mullewa. Specimens were exhibited in Geraldton during the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mining. the Share Market
After a rather quiet opening, business in mining scrip assumed a livelier appearance at midday and thenceforth in some stocks dealing was, at intervals, very active…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →May Day. No Work by the Miners
It was stated by Mr. A. C. Willis, secretary of the mining department of the Workers Industrial Union of Australia, yesterday, that the coal miners throughout Australia would…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mount Morgan Mines Men's Counter Proposals BRISBANE
The conference between the Premier and representatives of the Mount Morgan [?] Mining Company and the [?] concerned regarding a reduction of 20…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Buried Beneath Coal Miner Badly Injured WOONONA
Horace Birch, a miner, residing a Woom[?], met with a serious accident while working at the South [?] Colliery. He and a mate were attending…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →He Needed Work Coal-lumper and a Disc
A sidelight on the devices adopted by some waterside workers to secure employment was furnished in the City Police Court this morning, when a…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Search for Solution. Miners in Bad Mood. London, April 5
The House of Commons to-day debated the coal strike situation. Sir Robert Horne, Chancellor of the Exchequer, and who until recent Cabinet changes…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mine Idle. Who Shall Be Employed? Men Dictate to Management
The miners employed at the Richmond Mai[?] Colliery, which was rendered idle on March 30, last, are now endeavouring to dictate to the management as to who shall be…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Ugly Strike Incidents. Colliery Manager Attacked. British Industrial Crisis. Question of Settlement. London, April 6
Several ugly strike incidents have occurred in Scotland and Wales, forcing the abandonment of pumping. The crisis was debated in the House of Commons. Mr. Lloyd George urged the masters and men to meet and seek a settlement…
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