Silesian Revolt. French Reply to Germany The Cause of the Outbreak. Improvement in Coal Centres. Allies Request to Poland. London
Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 May 1921 · page 5
Reuter's Berlin corerspondent telegraphed that the French reply to the German note offering to suppress the Upper Silesian revolt definitely avers that the outbreak is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners Consulting Railway Men
Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 May 1921 · page 5
The executive of the Transport Workers has decided to support the Glasgow transport workers and has resolved to place an embargo on the coal. The miners are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Effect of the Coal Strike
Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 May 1921 · page 5
The serious effect of the coal dispute on national trade is evidenced by the Board of Trade returns for April, showing the exports were nearly £60,000,000 and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Miners' Strike. "At a Bad Moment." Maintaining Vital Services. Volunteers Discharge Coal. Under Strong Military Guard. London
Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 May 1921 · page 5
Mr. Winston Churchill thus summed up the situation:--"We are at a bad moment, and it requires from the whole community an intense effort of a character similar to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Trouble Over Welsh and German Coal. Scottish Dockers Want Strike. London
Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 May 1921 · page 5
The unloading of Welsh coal, which has caused trouble at Glasgow, continued to-day. The volunteers were protected by the military. Thousands of tons of foreign…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Killing Mining. Autocratic Labor Leaders. Concern in Tasmania. Hobart
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 12 May 1921 · page 3
When the news reached the west coast that the Central Executive of the combined Unions had refused to allow the Mount Lyell employees to accept…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Holding Up the Nation. Both Sides Determined. Government's Strong Attitude. Coal Unloaded Under Guard. London
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 12 May 1921 · page 3
Mr. Winston Churchill's ominous statements at the luncheon to Mr. McPherson are much commented on by the newspapers, which regard the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Foreign Coal Being Imported. London
Daily Examiner · Friday 13 May 1921 · page 5
It is understood the Government has arranged for the importation of foreign coal to ensure the essential life of the community. Coal privately imported may…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Coal Strike. Coal to Be Imported. Maintaining Essential Public Services. Government Arrangements Made. London, Wednesday Night
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 13 May 1921 · page 3
The Board of Trade announces: "The Government has arranged to import coal in order to ensure the maintenance of those services which are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Africa's Diamond Slump. Mines Must Close Down. Capetown
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 13 May 1921 · page 3
At. a conference of representatives of the diamond producing mines in the Union and the South West Protectorate, also the Diamond…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Refusal to Handle Coal. Many Unions Affected. London
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 13 May 1921 · page 3
The Transport Federation announces that the Gas Workers' Union and other trade unions have informed them that members have been suspended for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Spoon-feeding the Miners. Mount Morgan Business Men's Offer. Brisbane, Thursday Night
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 13 May 1921 · page 2
Among the suggestions made at the unemployed meeting at Mount Morgan was one for settling the men on the land, provided that terms similar…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Dispute. The General Strike Mania. Not Gaining Headway. Many Volunteers Enrolling. London
Daily Examiner · Friday 13 May 1921 · page 5
Desperate efforts are being made by extremists to plunge the country into a general strike, but the transport workers' move in that direction, which is a coal embargo,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Strike. a Pessimistic Forecast. London
Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 May 1921 · page 5
Trade leaders interviewed forecast drastic action as a result of to-morrow's joint meeting of the executives of transport workers, railwaymen and locomotive…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Warfare in Virginia. Striking Miners Attack Towns. Several People Killed. Troops Urgently Requested. Montreal
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 14 May 1921 · page 5
A message from Williamstown, Virginia, states that violent guerilla warfare has broken out in the mining country round Mingo, on the Kentucky…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Germany and Allies. Germany Well Able to Pay. the Coal Figures. London, Thursday Night
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 14 May 1921 · page 5
Mr. Renwick, the press correspondent, wiring from Berlin, says: As a result of a tour of industrial Germany, I am convinced that it is well within…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Strike Tightening Up the Blockade. Embargo on Imported Coal. Depression and Unemployment. London
Daily Examiner · Monday 16 May 1921 · page 5
After two and a half hours' sitting in joint meeting of the executives of railway men and transport workers, a resolution was carried affirming the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Imported Coal Not to Be Handled
Daily Examiner · Monday 16 May 1921 · page 5
The executive of the National Union of Railwaymen has decided that its members shall not handle imported coal, no matter for what purpose it is intended, or any…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Coal Strike. Non-union Labor Vetoed. Railwaymen Will Not Handle Coal. Vancouver, Friday Night
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 16 May 1921 · page 3
A message from London says: The National Union of Railwaymen's Executive has ordered the members not to handle coal which has been loaded…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Guerilla Warfare. U.S. Miners' Faction Fights. Many Killed Vancouver, Saturday Night
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 16 May 1921 · page 3
A message from Williamson, West Virginia, states that bitter fighting continues between the mineworkers' factions in West Virginia and in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →