Lambton B Colliery
Mr. August Kracke, a machine man at Lambton B. Colliery, writes:—I wish to contradict a statement appearing in you issue of February 8th, under the…
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Mining & the mines, 1912
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Minmi Miners
A special meeting of the Back Creek and Duckenfield Lodge was held in Peel's Hall, Minmi, on Friday evening, Mr. W. Evans presiding…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Coal Strike. Conferences Fail. Miners Remain Firm. Insist on the Minimum. London
The strike is now in full swing. One million men have been rendered idle, including the surface men. Over 100,000 colliers in Scotland…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newspaper Views. Miners Sharply Criticised. London
The newspapers of both parties sharply criticised the miners for refusing to adopt the premier's proposal to allow the Government to settle the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Matters. the Joint Committee
The joint committee for the settlement of mining disputes—Mr. C. Hibble, chairman—sat again on Saturday, at the officers of the Colliery Proprietors' Association…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Whitburn Miners
A meeting of the Whitburn Miners' Lodge was held at Greta on Sunday, Mr. A. D. Jones presiding. Correspondence was read from the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wallarah Colliery. a Serious Position
For some time, efforts have been made by the executive of the Colliery Employees' Federation to effect an agreement with the Wallarah Coal Company,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining Disaster. Seven Men Killed. Johannesburg
A fall of rock has occurred in the Simmer and Jack mine. Six natives and one white man were killed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Matters. the Joint Committee. Shortland Dispute
The joint committee for the settlement of mining disputes met again yesterday morning at the offices of the Colliery Proprietors' Association…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Coal Strike. Trouble Extending. Stoppage of Works. Orders Sent Abroad. No Chartering of Vessels. London
The probable duration of the strike has been variously estimated at a week to a fortnight. Mr. John Williams, M.P., general…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Matters. Shortland Colliery
An interview took place yesterday between Mr. D. Watson, president of the Colliery Employees' Federation, Mr. G. Gregory, and Mr. R. Drinkwater,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Glebe Miners
A meeting of the Globe Miners' Lodge was held in Simpson's Hall Merewether, on Monday evening. There was a good attendance, and Mr. J. Lloyd presided,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Canadian Gold Rush. Not a Trace Found. Calgary (Alberta)
The alleged discovery of gold at Cochrane has "fizzled" out Hundreds of miners, rushed to the locality when the report of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Strike. Premier's Statement. Government Attitude. Acceptance of the Minimum. Subject to Conditions. London
Many additional works have closed down in consequence of the coal strike. Altogether 350,000 workers engaged in various industries are now idle. These…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lambton B Colliery
Mr. F. Clarke, secretary to the Lambton B miners, writes as follows:—"In your Issue of Monday appears a letter from Mr. A. Kracke, in which he attempts to prove…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shortland Miners. Award Accepted
Last night, Messrs. D. Rees, E. Peters, and A. Teece, members of the joint committee for the settlement of colliery disputes, attended the adjourned meeting of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Matters. the Joint Committee. Abermain Dispute
The joint committee which Is dealing with the mining disputes in the Newcastle and Maitland districts met again yesterday morning at the offices of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Strike. Five Million Affected. Another Conference. Sympathetic Strike Declined. London
Five million men, women, and children have been directly affected by the coal strike. The coalowners will reassemble…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Abermain Miners
A general meeting of the Abermain Miners' Lodge was held in Garratt's Hall, on Wednesday. Mr. W. Clark was appointed to the chair, owing to Mr. M…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining Situation
The intelligence that the sittings of the joint committee of colliery proprietor's representatives and miners have been suspended will be received…
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