Miners Favor Strike. Overwhelming Majority. London, Thursday Night
Progress reports of the miners' bal lot show an over-whelming majority for a strike…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1919
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British Labour Miners Vote for Strike. Vancouver
The British miners have voted for a strike by an overwhelming majority. A London message states that the conference between the Transport Workers…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Mining Crisis. London
The Government has offered to appoint a commission to inquire into the miners hours and wages, and report not later than March 31…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →British Labour. Proposed Miners' Strike. a Critical Situation. LONDON, Tuesday Night
The result of the miners' ballot shows over a two-thirds majority in favour of a strike. The present week is the most critical in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →General Coal Strike Piece Fighting Rep Crted. Copenhagen, Tursday [?]y Night
A general strike has ocem red in the anthracite coal district, of m iddle Germany, for the purpose of [?] the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Progress of Conference a Comprehensive Committee. Coal Strike Postponed. London, Thursday Night
The Industrial Conference has [?] pointed a committee, to consider wages, hours,, unemployment, and the co-operation of capital and labour,, and report…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Coast Mine Trouble the Loyalist Question. General "Darg" Threatened. (By Telegraph.) Sydney, Friday
Wollongong reports state there has been no work at Coledale Colliery since Monday owing to the refusal of eleven loyalists or "pinkeyes," as they' are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Mining Questions Owners and Workers Conference. Cooperative Management Likely. (Australian Cable Assm. Message.) London, Thursday Night
Mr Lloyd George remains in London for another week to handle labour questions. The miners' executive has decided to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fourteen Days Notice. Southern Miners Dissatisfied
Trouble has been brewing among miners on the South Coast for some time, and on Saturday afternoon, a climax was reached. The miners are determined not to work with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Surface Hands. Colliery Mechanics' Application
In No. 3 Industrial Arbitration Court. Judge Curlewis had before him an application by the Colliery Mechanics' Mutual Protective Association. Hunter district, for an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners' Strike Postponed
Mr. Smillie (President of the Miners' Federation) announces that the decision of the miners' executive to postpone the strike, pending the report of the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Situation. Federal Intervention Refused. No Justification
The executive of the Australian Coal and Shale Federation has received the following reply from the secretary to Mr. Watt, Acting Prime Minister; "I am desired…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →General Lassetter Returns. Patriotic British Miners. Praise for the Red Cross
Brigadier-General Lassetter, C.B., C.M.S., returned to Sydney on Friday by the Osterley after on absence of four and a half years…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners' Wages. Conference in Sydney
A conference between colliery proprietors and [?] of the Australasian Coal and Shale Federation was held at the offices of the Northern Collieries' Association, Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Royal Coal Commission. London
Surrounded by enormous masses of reports and figures, the Coal Commission began to-day its race against time. It is pledge to complete in 16 days a vast investigation…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Miners Request for Increased Wages
Mr, Watt, Acting Prime Minister, has notified the Australasian Coal and ShaleEmployees' Federation that the Commonwealth Government saw nothing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Export of Gold. "Financially Unsound."
The Victorian Minister for Mines (Mr. Barney) believes it is economically, and [?] unsound to export gold won in Victoria to the East and other countries as…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New Coal Controller. London, Wednesday Night
The Press Bureau announces that Mr. Evan Jones, M.P., has been appointed Coal Controller…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal-mining Crisis. Lloyd George Busy. London
The Prime Minister's speech was a simple and thoughtful re-instatement of Sir R.S. Hormne's (Labour Minister) case for inquiry before action. It impressed the miners, who…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Miners Strike Postponed
Mr. Smillie (president of the Miners Federation) announces that the decision of the miners executive to postpone the strike. pending the report of the Government…
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