Mining Matters. Settlement at Oak'ey Park. Dispute at Boulden Adjusted
Lithgow Mercury · Monday 26 February 1912 · page 2
The miners at the Oakey Park colliery returned to work this morning. It is reported Unit the cause of dispute--the discharge of a wheeler--will be submitted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners Advised to Return. "Unionism, But Not Colercion." Ipswich
The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 27 February 1912 · page 2
Mr. J. W. Blair, M.L.A. addressed a large number of miners and others at Blackstone Mr. Blair, in reply to a question, said…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Children Killed. Collapse of Coal Stores. London, Sunday afternoon
National Advocate · Tuesday 27 February 1912 · page 5
A tragedy, which is attributable to the threatened strike occurred at the premises of the Electric Lighting Co. at Southwark. The company stored…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Latest Cables "Not to Be Lloydgeorged." the Miners Determined. Refusal to Suspend Notices. Full Concession Only Settlement. London. Sunday evening
National Advocate · Tuesday 27 February 1912 · page 5
The executives of the Lancashire and Cheshire mining bodies have in-structed their delegates to Tuesday's conference to refuse to suspend…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The World's Coal Areas
Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 28 February 1912 · page 1
But with regard to America just to note that she is now the largest coal producer in the world, and likely to go on increasing her lead. As far back as 1865…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The British Coal Industry
Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 28 February 1912 · page 1
A general coal strike in Great Britain would lie a tragedy. If it were sustained any time, in very little time--it would bring, the entire industrial machine to a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →British Coal Crisis. London
Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 28 February 1912 · page 3
It is stated that a coal strike will render 1500 trawlers idle, and affect 200,000. men connected with the industry, Coal-owners in Lanarkshire have stopped…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest Cables the Coal Strike. "Some Plain Talk." Union Loyalty London. Monday evening
National Advocate · Wednesday 28 February 1912 · page 5
Mr. James Haslam, M.P. (Labor), for a Derbyshire district, in the course of an interview, said that there would be some plain talking at to-morrow's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Phenomenal Storm at Airly Damage to C.O.C. Property Houses Swamped and Mine Stopped. Airly
Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 28 February 1912 · page 2
A great rainstorm occurred about midday on Sunday. In the opinion of the "oldest inhabitant" it was by far the greatest storm ever experienced here…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →More Miners Out. London
The Bathurst Times · Thursday 29 February 1912 · page 3
A few thousand miners at the Shirland and Alfrcton pits, in Derbyshire, "downed tools" yesterday in sympathy with the strike movement…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining at Hargraves. Likely to Boom
Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 29 February 1912 · page 4
Crushing is proceeding at the Mount Boppy's Blue Spec Mine, and it will be some time before it is completed, as over 500 tons of quartz…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Parliament Yesterday's Sittings. State Coal Mint. Sydney
The Bathurst Times · Thursday 29 February 1912 · page 2
In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon, Mr. Edden stated, in reply to Mr. Fitzpatrick, that he intended to introduce to-morrow a Bill to establish a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In Conference. the English Miners. a Grave Outlook. London, Tuesday evening
The Bathurst Times · Thursday 29 February 1912 · page 3
Contrary to expectations, there was no settlement of the coal miners' dispute this afternoon. After the conference with the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Coal Trouble the Strike Begins. Conference in Progress. London, Tuesday night
National Advocate · Thursday 29 February 1912 · page 5
Hopes of a settlement prevailed this morning owing to the delegates to the conference, but up to the present their deliberations have been unfruitful…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Payable Mine
National Advocate · Friday 1 March 1912 · page 2
Mr. C. S. McPhillamy (says the "Forbes Times") has just received some interesting returns from stuff get from his mine at Melrose Plains…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining News
Lithgow Mercury · Friday 1 March 1912 · page 4
The manager of the New Burragorang silver mine reports:--"Commenced opening out new underlie shaft; levelling for boiler and winch, and dismantling plant at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Coal Crisis. 800,000 Men Idle
Lithgow Mercury · Friday 1 March 1912 · page 4
Owing to the coal crisis in Great Britain 800,000 men are idle. At the miners conference yesterday it was resolved to maintain the demands made, which include…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →British Coal Crisis. Something About "Abnormal Plages."
Lithgow Mercury · Friday 1 March 1912 · page 6
It is perfectly evident, says the London "Watchdog" ("M.A.P."), that the six hundred thousand members of the Miners Federation of Great Britain are not threat…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Latest Cables British Coal Trouble. Still Simmering. London
National Advocate · Friday 1 March 1912 · page 5
The British coal trouble is still simmering. Further conferences are to be held to-day. There are thousands of miners out…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Coal Crisis. Final Efforts at Settlement. London
Lithgow Mercury · Friday 1 March 1912 · page 4
To-morrow the strike notices of the British colliers expire. The strike has virtually begun, although the conference aiming at a settlement have not completed their…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →