Strike of Miners. Police Make Arrests. Men Favor General Strike. JOHANNESBURG
A settlement of the miners strike is not in sight. The following warning has been issued by the police: ''Four arrests have been made on the…
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Mining & the mines, 1922
745 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 6 of 38
Mines Closing. 500 Men Dismissed
ADELAIDE, Friday.--The Wallaroo and Moonta mines are closing down for a protracted period. A crisis has been reached, and the workers are alarmed at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mines Might Close. Trouble in South Australia
ADELAIDE, Thursday.—There is now a strong probability that the Wallaroo and Moonta mines will have to close. Recently the Men's Association agreed to work on…
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BRISBANE, Sunday,—There was considerable rejoicing at Mount Morgan On Saturday, when it was stated by delegates of the combined unions that the company's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mines to Open. Federation Against Settlement. (Reuter.)
JOHANNESBURG, Saturday.—The Chamber of Mines in response to the Premier's appeal, will open the mines on Monday for the engagement of men, whetrer previously…
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MELBOURNE, Saturday.—Up to 25 ounces of gold to the ton is said to be the result of some of the assays in Northern Territory stone…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →23 Ounces to the Ton Gold in the Territory. Melbourne
Senator Earle, Acting Minister for Home and Territories, said to-day that gold prospectors in the Northern Territory were receiving very high assays…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Fight to a Finish." South African Mining Trouble. Federation President's Declaration. (Reuter.)
JOHANNESBURG, Friday.—"A fight to a finish by both sides." So Mr. Thompson, president of the Federation, speaking at the town hall, summed up the situation…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Signs of Settlement. Some Mines Restarted
JOHANNESBURG, Monday.—Work today was restarted on the goldfields. A thousand natives are working underground in the Village Deep and forty stamps are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →To Stand Firm. South African Miners. Answer to the Prime Minister. (Reuter.)
JOHANNESBURG, Sunday.—A great meeting was held at the Town Hall, thousands being turned away. It was resolved to stand firm until the men had won. That, said a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Miners' Attitude. Employees Would Make Proposals. But No Reduction in Wages
SYDNEY, Monday.—Mr. Willis, secretary of the Miners' Federation, stated that the Federation was willing to attend Mr. Hughes' round table conference, but if the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal at Glenreagh
A private syndicate of practical miners have located coal at about half-a-mile on the Grafton side of Glenreagh and about 300 yards from the railway…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mungana Mines. Acquired by Theodore and Co
BRISBANE, Tuesday.—The Minister for Mines stated to-day the Queensland Government had decided to acquire the Mungana silver lead mines which are among those…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Miners' Strike £1,250,000 Lost in Wages. Johannesburg
A few miners are trickling back to work, but there is nothing like a rush. The batteries are working ea seme ef the mines and ethers are expected to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Customs Tariff Bill. Depreciation of the £ Sterling. Who Pays the Gold Producers' Premuim?
Speaking at a meeting of the Nimbin branch of the Primary Producers' Union on Saturday last, Mr. Nardi stated most people would agree that the producers were…
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The Woodburn coal bore will start operations to-day under Foreman Dent, who has had 30 years' experience in "diamond" drilling for the New South Wales Mines…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—It is reported from Adelaide that as no alternative offer has been received from the men to keep the Wallaroo and Moonta mines at work they will…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Spurious Bank Notes. Paid Over for Gold. Police Make Arrest
PERTH, Tuesday.—The arrest of Ernest Dawe at Kalgoorlie on a charge of having uttered a false £5 Commonwealth note is said to be the outcome of the sale of some 180…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Strikers Trickling Back. South African Mining Trouble. International Socialist Arrested (Reuter.)
JOHANNESBURG, Tuesday.—The wellknown international socialist, Andrews, has been arrested on a charge of inciting to violence. He was remanded till February 22…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Rand Strike Mines in Serious Position. May be Closed Permanently. JOHANNESBURG
The Underground Officials' Association announces that in view of the serious position in the mining industry the members have decided that unless the…
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