To-Day's Cables. The Situation Getting More Serious. Trades Union Funds Getting Low. Offer of Oxford Graduates to Work at Mines
The Riverine Grazier · Friday 8 March 1912 · page 2
The strike situation is unchanged, and there is no sign of either side yielding. The strike is slowly tightening its grip on every industry…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →1,000,000 Workers Idle. Coal Strike in Full Swing. Industry Threatened with Paralysis. Men Insist Upon Their Demands. London, March 3
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 March 1912 · page 42
The strike of coal miners for the payment of the minimum wage throughout the industry has been in hill swing for three days, and there is no prospect of…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Cablegrams. in Grip of Strike. Unions Feel the Pinch. Pressure on Miners. Great Loss in Wales. London
The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 9 March 1912 · page 2
The most important news available so far to-day in connection with the great coal strike is the information that the miners are feeling the pressure brought…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Coal Miners. Newcastle
The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 11 March 1912 · page 3
The miners delegates who were present at yesterday's meeting of the Delegate Board when interviewed this morning said that there was a strong feeling at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Coal Miners Trouble. Newcastle
The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 11 March 1912 · page 3
There is hope of a speedy settlement of the afternoon shift difficulty in coal mines. The matter has been submitted to the joint committee of masters and men which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Explosion in a Mine. Seven Men Vancouver
The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 11 March 1912 · page 2
Seven men were killed by an explosion of gas in the Merritt Mines, part of he Diamond Vale collieries in British Columbia…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cablegrams. the Cruel Strike. Sufferings of Children. 80,000 Little Ones in Distress. Coal Crisis in Germany. British Premier Confers with Proprietors. London
The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 11 March 1912 · page 2
There is really no fresh development of any importance in respect to the coal strike. Not only representatives of the Scottish…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Coal Trouble. Mattland Miners Refuse to Work. Newcastle
The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 12 March 1912 · page 2
The men employed on one of the largest Maitland coal mines refused to work this afternoon's shift. The men on three other large mines have given a similar…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Stocks of Coal. Sydney
The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 12 March 1912 · page 2
All the Sydney ferry companies, the Gas Company, and the Railway and Tramway Departments have big stocks of coal on hand…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The English Coal Strike. Mr Adquith Appeals for Another Conference. Curtailment of Industries. LONDON
The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 12 March 1912 · page 2
Mr Asquith is making another appeal to the coal miners and mine owners to meet together in conference and settle their differences…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cablegrams. Grim Coal Strike. War Against Fellow-man Distress and Starvation. Stagnation of Business. Thousands of Dismissals. London
The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 12 March 1912 · page 2
The great coal strike remains unsettled and meanwhile there is an ever-increasing record of suffering and distress. As is only to be expected, the general…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Miners. Mass Meeting. Strike Threatened. Sydney, Monday Evening
Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 13 March 1912 · page 2
All the Maitland miners refused to work this afternoon from shift to shift, in order to hold a mass meeting to decide for or against an immediate strike…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Trouble in France. Seventy Per Cent. of Miners. Strike. Paris
The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 13 March 1912 · page 2
The mining trouble has now extended to France. Over 70 per cent, of the. French miners have zone on strike…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Strike. Privations of the Poor. Settlement Expected. London
Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 13 March 1912 · page 2
Lord Ashtun's mills in Lancashire have closed and six thousand operatives in the Colne Valley and Huddersfield districts have been put on short time. Many…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cablegram. the Coal Strike. Men and Owners to Meet One Million and a Half Workers Idled. Huge Shipping Fleet Held Up. Mr. Ramsay Macdonald's Attack. Labor Member Defends Mr Asquith. London
The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 13 March 1912 · page 2
The conference of miners' representatives, yesterday agreed to meet the colliery proprietors for a free discussion of the whole strike situation. They were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →French Miners' Protest. Paris
The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 14 March 1912 · page 2
On Monday seventy per cent, of the French miners stopped work for 24 hours as a protest against the failure of Parliament to pass the Miners' Pension [?] and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Trade Strike Important Conference Meets. Welsh Owner's Attitude. London
The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 14 March 1912 · page 2
The executives of the colliery proprietors' and miners' associations conferred yesterday with the Prime Minister. Mr. Sydney Buxton (president of the Board of Trade…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The English Coal Strike. Miners Willing to Confer with Owners. Fortnight's Strike Pay Available. LONDON
The Riverine Grazier · Friday 15 March 1912 · page 1
Mr Barnes, M.P., speaking at Croyian, said he was not going to dictate to the miners, who knew the strength of public opinion and the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Conference. London
The Independent · Friday 15 March 1912 · page 2
Mr Stanley, M.P. (labor), states that the decision arrived at at yesterday's Coal Conference, to permit each district to carry on its own…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Prohibition of Coal Export
The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 15 March 1912 · page 2
Mr. Reginald M'Kenna, the Secretary for Home Affairs, in reply to a question in the House of Commons said the Government had no power to prohibit the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →