Britain in Turmoil. 115,000 Miners Idle. Trade at a Standstill
LONDON, Thursday.—To-day the strike notices of the British colliers expire, and the strike has virtually begun. Although conferences are aiming at…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1912
421 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 5 of 22
Miners Taking a Ballot. Later
The Miners' Union has decided to take a ballot of its branches as to whether or not they should sign the employers' agreement that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LATESTCABLES Great Coal Strike. British Industries Paralysed. Railway Services Curtailed. Strikers in Good Humour London
Great Britain is now completely in the grip of the coal strike. A million and a half men are idle already, and British industries are paralysed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining Companies at Law
SYDNEY, Monday.—The Broken Hill Junction North Silver Mining Company has served the Junction Company with a writ demanding an injunction to force…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →English Coal Crisis. a Critical Position. Minimum Wage Demanded
LONDON, Sunday.—The conferences [?] tween the coal owners and the miners were yesterday adjourned until Monday. Sixty-eight per cent, of the employers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Coal Strike. Railway Services Re-organised LONDON
Owing to the railroads curtailing the freight shipments, many stores' supplies of food are becoming exhausted and prices are rising…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Brisbane Strike. Waterside Workers Going Back. Also the Miners. Sydney
At the Brisbane Trades Hall, Mr. H. Coyne, M.L.A., said that, after the compulsory conference called in Melbourne to deal with the tramway…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MINING. Grafton Copper Mining Company
The following is a report forwarded by the Manager of the Grafton Coper Mining Coy, at Cangal to the secretary of the same company, Grafton, regarding the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →British Coal Crisis. a Million Idle. Ironworkers Seriously Affected
LONDON, Tuesday.—The strike is now in full swing. One million miners are idle, including the surface men. The lack of fuel is hampering industries, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Clarence & Richmond Examiner. Established 1859. Grafton: Thursday, Mar. 7, 1912. Coal Strike
The national strike of coal miners in Great Britain is causing much consternation amongst the public at large; and the fact that so far no satisfactory…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →English Coal Crisis
The conferences between the coal own ere and the miners were adjourned until Monday. Sixty-eight per cent of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →No Sign of Yielding. Mines Flooded. London
The strike situation is unchanged, and so far there is no sign of either side yielding. The strike is slowly tightening its…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Another Coal Crisis. Trouble at Newcastle. Sydney
Serious trouble is threatened in the coal industry at Newcastle, where an aggregate meeting of the men is to be held…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The British Coal Strike. Sympathy, But No Funds. London
The trade unions with sentimental sympathy with the miners are greatly. strained themselves now for funds and the fellow feeling is giving…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Geological Reports on Coal
The subject of reports on our, coal-bearing areas of the western district, said to have been made by Professor David and other geologists, came before the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pulganbar Copper Mining Company, Limited
The Manager reports:—Further good work being done on the mine, and good progress being made with the road constructions and preparatory work in connection…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →British Coal Crisis. Grip Slowly Tightening. Unions' Enormous Expense
LONDON, Thursday.—The British coal strike, is unchanged. There is no sign of either side yielding. The effects are being felt more every…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →LATESTCABLES The British Coal Strike. A Conference Suggested. Distress at Stoke. London, Saturday Night
Mr. Asquith, the Prime Minister, said he considered the Government's proposals the fairest means of bringing about a settlement of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Abermain Colliery Dispute
SYDNEY, Monday.—The dispute at the Abermain Colliery was considered by a sub-committee. No progress was reported, and it is probable that the men will…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Another Strike. Masters and Men. Northern Collieries' Dispute
SYDNEY, Monday.—A meeting of the Conciliation Committee at Newcastle has resulted in the trouble being staved off for a time. Nothing definite was done…
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