Coal Crisis. Ballot Favors Strike. a Grave Outlook
It is offically announced that the miners ballot resulted :—For acceptance of the datum lines 181,428; against 635,098. The miners…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1920
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Coal Crisis. Case for the Nation. Government Preparation. London, October 16
Mr. Lloyd George has addressed a message to the nation setting forth the Government's position regarding the strike. The message reads. "The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The History of Copeland Goldfields. VI
Since the publication of the fifth article on the above subject I have collected some incidents of the earlier times of the field. I have to moke a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Strike. Press Comments. London, October 19
Although the miners' leaders have refused a Government tribunal, "The Times" suggests, that some such tribunal should be established…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners Dissatisfied. with New Award. Conference Demanded
Nine machine collieries in the Newcastle district involving the idleness of two thousand men stopped work yesterday. The day was taken by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Inter-union Dispute. Miners and Mechanics. Matters at Issue
With reference to the dispute existing between the Colliery Mechanics and the Burwood Extend Lodge, the executive of the latter has been directed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Neath Colliery Fatality
Thomas Hope, (67 years of age, a minor, employed at North Colliery, was killed at an early hour this morning. He was in a kneeling position, at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Strike. Transport Workers. London, Oct. 19
The executive of the Transport Workers' Federation, has issued strike instructions to 180,000 workers unless the demands are conceded…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold Export. Sales to Eastern Countries
Some misconception seems to have arisen as to the true significance of the request from the council of the London Chamber of Commerce to urge…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Singleton Argus Thursday, October 21st. the British Coal Strike
It is something very much in the nature of a national calamity that the British Minister's efforts to effect an amicable settlement of the dispute between…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners Disappointed
Labour circles were very hopeful that Mr. Brace's suggestions in the House of Commons' debate would pave the way for an early reopening of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Strike
The strike of the coalminers in Britain, for which, the Welshmen are mainly responsible, is a case in point. Against the advice of their…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners' Strike. Commons Debate. Miners' View-point. London, October 20
During the debate on the coal position in the House of Commons last night Sir Robert Horne (President of the Board of Trade), who moved the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cardiff Colliery. Lymington on Fire. Newcastle
A fire broke out in portion of the workings of Lymington Colliery, Cardiff, last evening. The fire had a somewhat threatening appearance…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Conditions. London, October 21
Mr. Hodges, the minors' secretary, in a statement gives the miners' conditions for peace. Firstly, the Government must accept the miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The 1917 Strike. Miners' Grievances
Grievances which some coal miners have as a result of the 1917 strike were brought under the notice of Mr. Cann, Minister for Labour and Industry, by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Among the Miners. Effects of Strike. London, October 21
It is interesting to note how the miners after four days strike are disporting themselves, having received a full week's pay last Saturday. They…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Crisis. Efforts at Settlement. Conflicting Views. London
The "Dally Mail" says that a section of the miners' leaders, including Messrs. Hodges, Brace, aud Hartshorn, are urging the Government to call a conference…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stock Exchange. Exclusion of Gold Mine From List
A suit of considerable interest to mining companies and investors was decided in the Equity Court, before Mr. Justice Harvey. The case arose over…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Miners' Leader's Appeal. London, October 18
Mr. Smillie, the miners' leader, who was against the strike, addressing a mass meeting at Larkhall, Lanark-shire, said the fight would be the most…
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