Floating Mine Destroyed. Sydney
The steamer Aeon sighted a floating mine six miles from Cape Everard, and 34 miles east of Gabo,yesterday,on the direct route of vessels trading between…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1919
786 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 5 of 40
British Miners. Declare for a Strike. LONDON,Monday
" The Times" Cardiff correspondent reported that further returns indicate that the miners' ballot is going strongly for a strike…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Essen Miners Decide to Strike. Cologne
The Essen miners carried a resolution in favor of a general strike after an uproarious meeting, whereat revolvers were drawn and the moderate elements…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Wages. an Increase Granted. Sydney
It is announced that the Abermain and Seaham collieries have granted the miners 19 per cent. increases in wages…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →England's Industrial Situation. Miners' Secretary's Statement. London, Monday Night
Mr. Hodges, Secretary of the Miners' Federation, stated that in order to avert national disaster, the Government must secure the men's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners Vote for Strike. Two-thirds Majority Certain. London
Though the final miners' ballot figures are unavailable, it is certain that the necessary two-thirds majority for a strike has been secured…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dastardly Spartacus Outrage. 600 Essen Miners Entombed. Amsterdam, Tuesday Night
A shocking outrage has occurred at Essen, where 200 Spartiacist rioters destroyed an air shaft in a mine, imprisonering 600 miners, who cannot…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →News of the World. British Miners' Claims. a Commission Appointed. London
Mr. Lloyd George has announced that Mr. Justice Sankey has been appointed chairman of a commission which is to inquire into the question of miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Late Cables. British Labor Crisis General Strike Looms Nearer. Miners' Ballot Figures. Big Strike Majority. London, Monday Night
The latest figures of the miners' ballot show 223,387 favoring a general strike and 51,837 against it. Mr. Smillie, M.P., the miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Claims. Big Majority Favor Strike. a Critical Week. Higher Pay and Shorter Hours. London
The miners' ballot result shows over a two-thirds majority in favor of a strike. The present week is the most critical in the history of labor in Britain, but the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Miners' Ballot. Big Strike Majority. London, Thursday Night
Progress reports of the miners' ballot shows an overwhelming majority in favor of a strike…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →House of Commons. the Whisky Shortage. Miners' Demands. London
The question of the whisky shortage for influenza was raised in the House of Commons, Colonel Ashley and others declaring the people were dying of influenza…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Miners' Attitude. Owners Offer Joint Control. London, Thursday Night
Mr. Lloyd George remains in London for another week to handle the labor question. The Miners' Executive decided to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bill Passes Second Reading. Miners' President Advises Men London
In the House of Commons, the Miners' Commission Bill passed its second reading. Mr. Brace, president of the Welsh…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Another Coal Strike. Street Fighting at Dussel-dorf Copenhagen, Thursday Night
A general strike has begun in the anthracite coal district of Middle Germany for the purpose of forcing the Government to recognise the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →British Labor Crisis. Lloyd George and the Miners. Frank Exchange of Views. London, Thursday Night
A full report of Mr. Lloyd Georges conference with the miners shows that a vigorous and frank exchange of views took place between the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Dispute. The Government's Proposal. a Matter for Inquiry. Me. Lloyd George's Appeal. London
In the House of Commons Mr. J. H. Thomas stated the Miners' Federation had received a moderate order for the general cessation of work on March 15…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →British Labor Crisis. Industrial Conference Adjourns. Committee to Consider Vital Problems. Miners' Strike Notices Postponed. London, Thursday Night
The National Industrial Conference has appointed a committee to consider such questions as wages, hours, unemployment, and co-operation…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →British Miners the Strike Postponed. London
The British miners have postponed the strike notice till March 22, and have accepted the Government's invitation to participate in the inquiry…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Miners. Coal Industry Commission. London
The Press Bureau announces that the Coal Industry Commission, whereof Mr. Justice Sankey is chairman, is composed of twelve members, including Mr. Arthur…
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