No Coal in Rio De Janeiro. Rio De Janeiro. Mondaay
Brazil imports well over 1.000.000 tons of British coal every year, and so the ef-fect of the strike was not long in waking itself felt in Rio de Janeiro…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining & the mines, 1912
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The British Coal Strike. No Sign of a Settlement. Increasing Distress. LONDON
The great coal strike is now in its fourth week, and it is still uncertain when it will end. Great distress prevails among the poor right throughout Great Britain…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Some Collieries Resume Opera-tions. Scottish Miners Weakening
The colliers at Chirk, in Denbighshire, who returned to work yesterday, have been granted the minimum wage, and elsewhere in North Wales, collieries are offering the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cablegrams. the Coal Strike. Joint Conference in Prospect. Meens Leaders and Minimum —Reuter. LONDON
The end of another day has found the parties to the coal strike no nearer to turn separate protracted conferences with each other…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Colliery Accident. Seventy Men Entombed. New York
News of a mining disaster has been received here from Welch. in West Virginia. An explosion in the Jed Coal and Coke Company's mine resulted in seventy miners regard to the other miners…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gloomy Outlook. Crime of Coal Strike. Starving Children Roam Streets King Abandons Public Amusement. Man Steals Loaf for Starving Family. Wife Found Cooking a Dog. Joint Conference a Fiasco Premier Returns to Parliament. London
The stubbornness of the principals in the coal strike has created a deadlock. which at the moment looks very unpromising as far as an early settlement is concerned…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Mines Flooded. Pittsburg, March 22
Great floods have occurred in different parts of Pennsylvania, and large areas have been devastated. In several districts factories and coal-mines have been closed…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Porpoises Explode Mines. Dardanelles' Dangers. Constantinople, March 25
It has been discovered that porpoises have exploded a number of mines laid in the Dardenelles by the Turkish naval authorities as defences against Italian…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →Explosions in Mines. 64 Bodies Recovered. 70 Men Still Missing. New York, March 21
Further news from M'Curtain, Oklahoma, with regard to the explosion in the San Bois Company's coal mine, is to the effect that 25 men are now known to have…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Cruel Coal Strike. Ballot to Be Taken. Mixers' Federation's Decision. Labour Leader's Advice. London Thnrsday
The most important development in the coal strike situation yesterday was the de- cision of the Miners' Federation to take a ballot as to whether work should be re—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The British Coal Strike. The Conference a Fiasco. The Bill Passes the Commons. The Sufferings of the Poor. LONDON
After Mr Asquith spending two days in endeavouring to bring the mine owners and men together the conference lasted five minutes, and proved a fiasco. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cable News. Great Coal Strike. 2,500,000 Workers Idle. Fighting for Food. Debate in Parliament. Anoter Conference. London, March 22
The centre of interest yesterday so far as the strike is concerned was the House of Commons, where the debate on the Coal Mines Bill—the Government's measure…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Electric Power Experiment. Large Colliery Attempts. London
In an address before the Smoke Abatement League a week ago. Sir William Ramsay, the eminent scientist, suggested the possibility of evolving a scheme by which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Royal Assent to Minimum. The Minimum Wage in Collieries Act has received the Royal Assent Relieving the Suffering
Mr. T. A. Coghlan, Agent-General for New South Wales, is arranging to distribute the State's grant of £1,000 worth of foodstuffs in the Potteries district of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cablegrams. the Coal Strike. Royal Assent to Minimum Wage Bill. Surfacemen Complicate Matters 10,000 Strikers Go Back. Is the End in Sight. London
There are many indications which point to the ballot of the miners next Wednesday resulting in a majority in favor of immediate resumption of work…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Strike at Colliery
The miners at the Abermain colliery in the Newcastle district, which employs 700 men, struck work this morning because the manager declined to accede to their…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mt. Pleasant Colliery Trouble
At Wollongong to-day 17 wheelers employed at the Mount Pleasant Colliery were charged with having absented theselves from work. For the defence objection was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →United Miners' Football Club
A meeting of the above club was held at the Advance Australia Hotel on Wednesday, March 27th, when there was a good attendance of members…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The British Coal Strike. The Minimum Wage Bill Law. London
The Minimum Wage in Coal Mines Act is now law, the Royal assent having been given to the measure on Friday, and the ballot of miners which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cablegrams. the Coal Strike. Awaiting Ballot Result. Signs Favor Resumption. But Lancashire Men Oppose. London
It is still uncertain what the decision of the miners' ballot Trill be, but the probabilities are that there will be a majority in favor pi ending the strike…
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