Labor in America. Industrial Conference. Miners' Strike to Go On. Vanvouver
The American National Industrial Conference broke up, despite the efforts of President Wilson at the reconciliation of Labor and Capital…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1919
786 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 34 of 40
Miners' Grievances. Sydney
The Newcastle coal proprietors and employees representatives met in conference yesterday to discuss, the miners' grievances, the chief of which is a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE 1917 Coal Strike. Claim on Victoria. Sydney
The Chief Secretary, referring to a report that the Victorian Government had decided not to recognise New South Wales' claim for half the amount claimed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Mines. Nationalisation Campaign Opened at Manchester. London, Tuesday Night
The Miners' nationalisation campaign has been opened at Manchester. Mr. Frank Hodges, in a moderate speech, urged that nationalisation…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Late Cables America's Industrial Ferment. Threatened Miners' Strike. Wilson's Solemn Warning. New York
A message from Washington says: -- President Wilson has made a statement as follows: "I solemnly request the mine workers to recall all orders…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Labor in America. United Mine Workers. Order to Stop Work. Union President' S Declaration. Vancouver
Mr. John Lewis, president of the United Mine Workers, has circularised, the miners to stop work next Friday. He said that the strike will last till the Government is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Latest Telegraphic. The Problem of Darwin. Huns Not Wanted. Mining Rush at Tintenbar. Sydney
Large public meetings are being held at Suva and Levuka in opposition to permitting naturalised or other Germans to return to Fiji…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Possible Coal Strike. Owners' Offer Rejected. Sydney
An aggregate meeting of coal miners is reported to have rejected the coal owners' offer for a settlement of wages and conditions…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →American Labor Ferment. Miners Will Strike. Unless Concession Is Made. Montreal
A message from Springfield ([?]) says: Mr. Lewis, President of the Mine Workers' Federation, has stated that the coal miners will certainly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Zealand Shipping Held Up. Dispute in Mining Industry. Sydney
The industrial storm in New Zealand has broken at last, though it is still possible that settlement may be reached. Work at Wellington is at a standstill…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →American News. Industrial Upheaval. 450,000 Miners Idle. Vancouver
Four hundred and fifty thousand miners struck, defying the injunction. It is announced that troops are moving in connection with the strike…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Paris Coal Shortage. Electric Light Suspended. May Affect Bread. Paris, Sunday Night
Owing to the coal shortage there will be a suspension of electric power in Paris for three days. This threatens a dimunition of the bread supply and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →City Edition American Coal Strike. Government Precautions. All Stocks Commandeered. Montreal, Sunday Night
The New York "Times'" correspondent at Washington says: The Government has commandeered all the bituminous and lignite coal which is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →American Labor Troubles. Coal Strike Begun. 400,000 Men Out. Vancouver, Saturday Night
Despite the Governmental injunction, 400,000 miners are now idle. Troops have been despatched to various centres…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →American Miners' Strike. Railwaymen's Sympathy. Cleveland
Mr. William Lee, president of the Railway Trainmen, says: Our organisation fully sympathises with the miners in attempting to secure a living wage and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →American Coal Strike. Steel Workers' Support. Government Attitude Resented. Montreal, Monday Night
A message from Pittsburg says: -- An extraordinary session of the Pennsylvania Federation of Labor authorised the executive council to issue…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →German Railway Traffic. Transport of Coal and Potatoes. London
Reuter's Berlin correspondent states that with the exception of the suburbs of Berlin passenger railway services, traffic in Germany has been suspended in order to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Westralia's Mining War. Unionists v. Returned Soldiers. All Mines Shut Down. Sydney
At Kalgoorlie the unionists visited the various mines and addressed the non-unionists, and forcibly ejected those who refused to join the union…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Production Ceased. Trains Being Stopped. Vancouver, Thursday Night
A Washington message says: Coal production has ceased throughout the States, and railway trains are being discontinued…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Government Injunction Stands. Miners Preparing for Long Strike. Vancouver, Wednesday Night
A Washington message says: The Government has refused to annul the injunction. The miners are preparing for a long…
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