Miners and the Coal Industry. London
"The Times" Labor correspondent, quoting the recent candid admissions of Mr. Frank Hodge, states that the miners are now deliberately engaged in an…
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Mining & the mines, 1920
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Miners' Strike in France. the Trouble Spreading. London
"The Times" Paris correspondent telegraphed that the miners' strike is extending and is imperilling French industry. It is estimated that 300,000 persons are idle,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Late Cables British Miners. the New Attitude More Money Demanded at Once London
The conference of the Miners Federation overwhelmingly decided to immediately demanded an advance in wages of 3 per shift for workers over…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at the Waihi Mine. Auckland
A fire broke out in the Grand Junction gold mine at Waihi, New Zealand. The employees subdued the outbreak, but in so doing several men were overcome. All…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Indians Confiscated Gold. Decision Cannot Be Rescinded
Representations were made by Mr. J. Solomon in respect to the confiscation of about £900 from certain Indians, to the Minister for Customs, asking that as the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Chamber of Commerce. the Sydney Conference. Subsidy for Gold Suggested. Sydney
At the Chamber of Commerce Conference. Mr. McGregor (Adelaide) moved: "That the Federal Government be urged to consider the question of encouraging…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Federation. the Annual Report. Sydney
The annual report of the Coal and shale Employees' Federation declares that organised Labor will have to assert itself in order that the health aud insurance law…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Industrial Unrest. British Miners Demands. Railway Men Again Restive. London
The South Wales coal owners said the granting of the miners' new demand of three shillings a shift would mean taking away more than the whole of the profits…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →French Coal Strike Ended. London
Reuter's Paris correspondent telegraphed on Friday that the coal strike ended on March 13, the Government arbitration terms being accepted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Miners. Mr. Lloyd George Meets Deputation Syndicalism in Worst Form London
Mr. Lloyd George, in reply to the deputation from the Miners' Federation regarding their wages demand, as cabled on March 12th, said the demand…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Civil War in Berlin. Fierce Struggle at Dresden. Armed Miners Attacking Troops. Traitor Lincoln Interviewed London, Saturday Night
The "Daily News'" Berlin correspondent says: Government machine guns fired on the crowd, in the Potsdamplatz, twelve…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →News of the World British Coal Prices. London
The coal owners have agreed to between 243 and 318 as the price for bunker coal. On outward-bound vessels it will be 75. at South Wales and Tyne ports…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Strike of Gold Miners. Auckland
The Waihi miners (New Zealand) have struck in sympathy with the engineers, and as a result there is a complete suspension of mining operations. Nine…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Threatened Miners' Strike. London
The miners' negotiations for a three shillings increase have been broken off, and the situation is of the gravest…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Miners. Reject Government's Offer. London
The miners decided to reject the Government's offer…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mt. Barney Molybdenite Mining Company, Limited
The Secretary reports that the above company is now registered, and that the Directors are in negotiation for the necessary plant and machinery for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Miners. Negotiations Broken Off. Extremely Grave Position. London
The negotiations between the Miners Executive and the Coal Controller respecting the demand for an additional three shillings have been broken off…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Gold Conspiracy. Melting Sovereigns. London, January 24
A highly organised conspiracy has just been cleverly discovered by the London policed whereby a gang of seven persons has been robbing the country Of its gold…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →3500 Sovereigns. the Gold Bag Trail. Six Men and a Woman Charged. London, January 30
The seven persons six men and a woman who were arrested in connection with the withdrawal of gold from the Bank of England, appeared at Bow street,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Miners' Conference Decision. Further Negotiations Favored London. Sunday Night
The Miners' Delegate Conference, by 623 votes to 166, authorised a continuation of the wage negotiations. (The alternative to this would be to…
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