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Northern Rivers · Mining & the mines
577 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 5 of 29
Mr. D. A. Thomas, M.P., states that the South Wales owners have not made up their minds against a postponement of the strike, except under "force majeure," The…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Strikes and rumours of strikes have been so frequent of late that people have probably not been following with the attention it deserves the great struggle in Great…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The latest from Brisbane states that the Bundamba miners held a big meeting:, when a strong feeling was evinced in favor of returning to work, A secret ballot…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lord Dudley's agent has advised him to permanently close saltwells colliery in the event of a strike. Most of the manufacturers in the potteries employing 50,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The manager reports on February 22nd, 1912.—That since the visit of the directors to the mine on the 26th Jany., work has been pushed along in development and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Qucensland miners have decided to resume work to-morrow. The whari laborers are expected to go back on Wedncsday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Twenty-five thousand vine dressers have struck for an increase in wages. The demand is for six francs and three bottles of wine dally in March and April, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Electric Lighting Company of Southwark had stored thousands of tons of coal in view of a possible strike, and this caused a wall to collapse and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The usual morning meeting at the Trades Hall was held to-day. Mr. Coyne is still optimistic, and a mass meeting of the Waterside Workers was to have been held…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. James Huslam, M.P., secretary,Derbyshire Miners' Association, when interviewed, said there would be some plain talking to-morrow. He added, referring to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A large meeting of the tramway men on strike was held at the Trades Hall this afternoon, when the decision of Mr. Justice I[?]ggins was announced and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A thousand Derbyshire miners have struck. At the Premier's instance, the coalowners had a further conference with the men…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Enoch Edwards, M. P., President of the Miners' Federation of Great Britain, presided at a conference of 160 delegates representing 610,000 miners, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Coyne, M.L.A., delivered his daily address to the strikers outside the Trades Hall. The attendance showed a great lalling off. He said the Commissioner of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. MacPherson. Chairman of the Mines Drainage Commissioners, has appealed to the miners not to allow themselves to be dragged at the heels of South Wales when…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It is officially stated that the Government. have informed the owners that. firstly, they are. satisled, after careful consideration, that there are cases in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →One Of the eight miners injured in a train collision near Dowlis on Saturday died in hospital at night (says a London paper of November 26.)…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →After the Premier's address Mr. Lloyd George asked questions. including who will guarantee the minimum wage when the miner takes contract labout…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The "Cologne Gazette" states that the Rhenish Westphalian mine owners will not send coal, like England did, in the hope of capturing certain German markets, where…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The strike of coal miners in Britain has virtually commenced, although the conference is aiming at the effecting of a settlement have not…
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