African Miners' Strike General Strike Is Favored by Early Ballot Returns Premier at Johannesburg (Reuter's Message.) Johannesburg, January 8
Barrier Miner · Monday 9 January 1922 · page 1
The Premier, General Smuts, made an unexpected visit to Johannesburg. He appealed to the executive of the industrial Federation to ensure coal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Work on the Mines No Change To-day
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 10 January 1922 · page 1
Apart from bailing operations which are being conducted at the Block 10 mine no change was reported in the position along the line of lode to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →African Miners' Strike General Strike Endorsed by Industrial Federation Owners Offer Rejected (Reuter's Message.) Johannesbure, January 9
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 10 January 1922 · page 1
The Industrial Federation has rejected an effer by the Chamber of Mines and has unanimously endorsed a general strike from to-night. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Offer by Chamber of Mines to Postpone Wage Reduction Men Are Considering (Reuter's Message.) Johannesburg, January 9
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 10 January 1922 · page 1
The men's sudden declaration regarding a general strike came as a great surprise to the whole of South Africa. Nevertheless, the Rand is calm. A…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →African Miners' Strike Gold Mines Involved (Reuter's Message.) Johannesburg, January 10
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 January 1922 · page 1
A condition of strike now prevails on all gold mines and also at the victoria Falls power station, where the men are working at about one-third…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Compensation Scheme Mine Workers' Meeting to Discuss Chairman's Action
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 January 1922 · page 2
A joint meeting of members of the W.I.U., the members of the unions a[?]liated with the Trades and Labor Council, and the Compensation Men's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Industrial Matters Nine-day Work Fortnight 20,000 Ballot Papers Issued for Coal Workers to Fill in Sydne
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 January 1922 · page 1
The ballot of members of the Australian Coal and Shale Workers' Federation On the nine-day working fortnight began yesterday. Ballot papers have…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Action of Delegates Endorsed by Mine Workers
Barrier Miner · Thursday 12 January 1922 · page 1
The following is reprinted from the W.I.U. official newspaper, but for its accuracy "The Miner" is not responsible:—…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Work on the Mines British Is Full Swing
Barrier Miner · Thursday 12 January 1922 · page 2
The British mine is now working in full swing. Mr. C. J. Emery, manager, informed a "Miner" reporter to-day that at midnight last night the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →African Miners' Strike Appeal by Men's Federation to Be Ready for January 16 (Reuter's Message.) Johannesburg, January 11
Barrier Miner · Thursday 12 January 1922 · page 1
The executive of the Industrial Federation to-day passed a resolution calling on all organisations of Labor throughout South Africa to take the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Industrial Matters (Continued from Paga 1.) Cardiff Coal in U.S.A. Australian Export Trade Is Seriously Threatened
Barrier Miner · Thursday 12 January 1922 · page 4
In a letter to the "Daily Telegraph" Sir Arthur Rickard states that Cardiff coal is now sweeping the hoards at San Francisco and in the Hawaiian Islands…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Czecho-slovakia's Radium Mines
Barrier Miner · Saturday 14 January 1922 · page 3
Radium, which has doubled in price since the war began is now over a million pounds an ounce, although an ounce cannot be bought. It is the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Scientist's Plan to See Mars. Mine Shaft Utilised
Barrier Miner · Saturday 14 January 1922 · page 3
The age-old question, "Does human life exist on Mars?" will be answered in 1924 it the astronomical enterprise planned by Mr. B. M'Aree, an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining Anglo-french Syndicate to Develop Mt. Elliott Group
Barrier Miner · Saturday 14 January 1922 · page 4
Mr. E. G. Theodore Premier of Queensland, states that he has received a cable from Mr. Corbould, managing director of the Mount Elliott copper…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →30 Men at Mt. Morgan Mine Required by Company No Objection by A.W.U. Brisbane
Barrier Miner · Saturday 14 January 1922 · page 2
To fulfil the labor conditions the Mount Morgan Gold Mining Company requires 30 men to work in the mine. The matter has been considered by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →30 Men at Mt. Morgan Mine Required by Company No Objection by A.W.U. Brisbane
Barrier Miner · Saturday 14 January 1922 · page 2
To fulfil the labor conditions the Mount Morgan Gold Mining Company requires 30 men to work in the mine. The matter has been considered by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →African Miners' Strike Workmen to Be Withdrawn From Essential Services Use of "Scabs" Alleged (Reuter's Message.) Johannesbure, January 13
Barrier Miner · Saturday 14 January 1922 · page 1
A drastic move by the Industrial Federation has been announced. All men engaged in essential services will be withdrawn at 7 o'clock [?] Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →African Miners' Strike Workmen to Be Withdrawn From Essential Services Use of "Scabs" Alleged (Reuter's Message.) Johannesburg, January 13
Barrier Miner · Saturday 14 January 1922 · page 2
A drastic move by the Industrial Federation has been announ[?]ced. All men engaged in essential services will be withdrawn at 7 o'clock on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine Worker Injured
Barrier Miner · Monday 16 January 1922 · page 4
F. Kennedy, while engaged doing some rigging work at the Proprietary mine to-day, had a small bone in his right foot broken by a falling wheel…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →African Miners'strike Workmen on Saturday Leave Essentail Services Conference Proceeding (Reuter's Message.) Johannesburg, January 14
Barrier Miner · Monday 16 January 1922 · page 1
The most sensational happening since the strike began is the withdrawal by the Industrial Federation of the essential services this morning, a large…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →