Briggs scheme of worker cooperation at Whitwell collieries
The article explains Mr. Briggs advocate of mixed bonus and association plans in Whitwell collieries where all workers receive a year end dividend, with profit sharing and capital reserve options. It argues workmen become capitalists, drink declines, and outlines the five principles guiding manager worker pay, profit division, and capital reserves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Briggs
Whitwell
Briggs
Galteney
Mily
Xastern
Pedté
Coronation of the Queen of Madagascar
The Rev W E Cousins describes the September 3 coronation in Andohalo. Spectators fill the grounds as fetials and royal family members in scarlet parade, brass cannons fire, and the Queen arrives in a gilded palanquin. Attendants, officials, and guards in velvet dress surround the throne with a Mala gasy Bible and Malagasy laws nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Cousins
English Independent
Andohalo
Ning Gins Aia
Madagascar
Royal gifts given to Windsor parishes and New Year notes
Her Majesty distributed New Year gifts at Windsor for 777 families across St. John Windsor Holyee Clever parishes. Funds amount to 1807 with coal and bale totals supporting 5,250lbs of goods for the recipients. The Queen and royal party attended a Windsor drive and dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Windsor
St. John, Windsor
Holyee
Countess Granville
Viscountess Clifden
Arunidel Hall
W. EB. Gladstone
Lord Lyttelton
Hagley Hall
Glad- Giese
Daily Telegraph
Cardwell
Ceylon
West India Islands
England
United States
Canada
British America
Home Secretary
Labalmomdiere
Richard Mayne
Interior Organisation
Scotland Yard
Torrens
M.P
St. George
Salisbury
Early lambing in Southdown flocks in Surrey and Sussex
Ewes in many Southdown flocks across Surrey and Sussex have begun lambing well before the usual window at the end of January. The newborns are strong and the flocks overall are in healthy condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southdown
Surrey
Sussex
Haydock Colliery Disaster and Other 19th Century Crises
A noon explosion at Haydock Colliery's Queen Pit near St Helen's claims twenty two lives with several injured while government inspectors deem the mine well managed. Reports detail a brattice cloth removal as a possible cause. The Ocean Home burns at Spithead with all crew safe. A Glasgow tailor throws himself from a window, a woman injures another, and a police inspector is killed in Greenock. A Yorkshire girl poisoned a family's sugar leading to illness and a trial. Accounts of embezzlement charges at the Metropolitan Board of Works and a Nor th farmer fined for beef unfit for food. An Norwich man confesses to a 1851 murder, avoiding self harm. An inquest ties Christmas intoxication to a couple’s death in Clapham.
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Haydock
Queen Pit
Richard Evans and Co
St. Helen’s
Wigan
Higson
Ocean Home
Antwerp
Liverpool
Spithead
Glasgow
Havannah
Greenock
Pickering
Yorkshire
Dodsworth
Ctudy
Hughes
Metropolitan Board of Works
Bowstreet
Aft Guildhall
Robert Dodd
Great Ryburgh
North
Londo
Lambeth Polidddourt
William Sheward
Norwich
Chelsea
Payne
Clapham
Owen
Swaith Owen
Great Nontspan Hospital weekly patient totals and donations
The report lists 1,167 patients for the week ending January 2 at Great Nontspan Hospital Caledonian Road N with 373 new cases. It also records numerous donations from individuals and organizations including Imperial Gas Company, Australian Meat Company, and the Hon. Society of Staples Inn, with varied monetary and in kind gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Nontspan Hospital
Caledonian-Road
D. D
G. C. Wheat, Esq
Mr. Chadwick
Imperial Gas Comany
J. Y
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