The English Miners. London, Thursday Night
A London message states: It is officially announced that the miners' conference has decided that the strike notices will expire on the 16th…
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Mining & the mines, 1920
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British Miners. Decision To Strike. a Very Serious Outlook. Rejection of Owners' Offer. London
It is officially announced that the Miners' Conference decided on a strike. The notices expire on October 16. The result of the ballot was: For…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Broken Hill Miners. Sydney
Mr. Willis addressed an A.M.A. meeting at Broken Hill, and a committee was appointed to meet the mining managers next week, to arrange for a resumption,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Transport Workers' Resolution Supporting the Miners. London
A delegate meeting representing 25,000 commercial road transport workers was held in London and passed a resolution endorsing the tendering of notices…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hidden Gold. Treasure Seeking. Millions at [?] Islands
It is exactly four centuries since Cortez and his handful of Spaniards destroyed the Aztec civilisation in their mad lust for gold. To-day a collection of Aztec…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Industrial War in England Serious Upheaval Threatened. Coal Miners' Determination. Prime Minister's Message to the Nation. Serious Strike Beginning. Leaders Lose Optimism. Government's Far-seeing Plans London
Intense interest is shown in the miners' meetings. Large crowds collected in Downing street and surrounded the Memorial Hall in the centre of London, where the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Federation Statement. Forged Into Strike Unyielding Attitude of the Government. London
Simultaneously with Mr. Lloyd George's statement the Miners' Federation issued a statement declaring that the miners were forced into the strike because of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Only Course to Cease Work. Restrictions on Use of Coal. London
The miners' conference decided, in view of the unsatisfactory reply by the Government, that districts be telegraphically informed that the only course is to cease…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Most Serious Fight. Address by Miners' General Secretary. London
Mr. Robert Smillie, addressing a mass meeting at Larkhall, in Lanarkshire, said the fight was the most serious in the country's history. The Government would…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Broken Hill Mining. Prospects of Resumption Bright Sydney
A Broken Hill message states that the prospects for the resumption of the mining industry are now brighter than at any other time during the trouble…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Coal Strike. Grave National Danger. a Plea for Peace. Possible Serious Future Trouble. London
"The Times" in a leader points out that the Governments Irish mistake has alienated many minds. The paper urges the people to steer clear of political issues…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Closing Down of Works. Perfect Discipline Amongst Miners. London
Of actual strike news there is little to report, except depressing chronicles of the closing down of works and the rapid swelling of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Coal Strike. An Accomplished Fact. Talk of Mediation. Searching for a Way Out. London
The newspapers almost without exception condemn the strike in most sober comments, though the "Sunday Times'' welcomes it. The papers appeal for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Coal Strike. Debate m Commons. Government Anxious for Peace: the Miners' Viewpoint. London
In the House of Commons a debate was opened by Sir. R. S. Home,'Minister tor Labor, who emphasised the gravity of the situation. He deprecated recrimination…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Broken Hill Miners. Sydney
The Broken Hill miners declined to resume work until certain points in dispute regarding the interpretation of the agreement are settled…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle Miners Dissatisfied. Sydney
Considerable dissatisfaction exists. in Newcastle concerning Mr. Hibble's recent award. Unless the owners agree to meet the miners' representatives in conference…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Zealand Miners' Demands. Auckland
The New Zealand Miners Federation decided to continue its fight for improved conditions…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Harassing Strike. to Be Instituted by Miners. Sydney
It is reported that the miners have decided to institute a harassing strike. The idea is that they should, by isolated stoppages and reduction of output, paralyse…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gold Exportation. to Facilitate Imports. London Proposal Not Favored. Sydney
The proposal by the London Chamber of Commerce that the prompt exportation of gold should be permitted from Australia in order to facilitate imports for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Southern Coal Miners. Sydney
A deputation representing the southern coal miners placed before the Minister for Labor and Industry certain grievances which some miners are said to be…
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