International Strike. Proposed by English Miners Four Countries Involved. London
Daily Advertiser · Friday 16 February 1912 · page 2
British coal owners have refused to give way to the miners in respect to the latter's claim for recognition of the minimum wage and matters have now…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners Troubles in Scotland Notice to Quit. Refusal to Strike. London
Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 17 February 1912 · page 7
Fearing the coal strifle, the Scottish blast-furnace owners have given the workmen a fortnight's notice. Many miners in North Notts, have…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Miners. Minimum Wage Refused. London
Daily Advertiser · Monday 19 February 1912 · page 2
The British coal-owners refuse to grant the miners the minimum they demand but are prepared to meet the men in conference…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Russian Miners' Demands
Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 20 February 1912 · page 2
All the miners' unions in Russia have demanded an increase in wages owing to the rise in the cost of living…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Sent Up
Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 20 February 1912 · page 2
Coal has been advanced four shillings a ton in anticipation of general trouble throughout the United Kingdom. Conferences are sitting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →English Miners' Strike. Belgium Does Not Symphathise. Brussels
Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 20 February 1912 · page 5
The miners are unwilling to sympha-thise with the strike in England because of the recent lailure of a local strike and the strained condition of the financial…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Troubles in Germany Feared Rush to the Coalfields. Berlin, Sunday, Afternoon
Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 20 February 1912 · page 5
Anxiety is left lest a threatened strike in Berhn will spread and lead to a rush to the coalsfields All the three Miners' Unions have accordingly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Strike. Preparations for General Upheaval. High Church Views. the First Charge on Industry London
Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 20 February 1912 · page 2
The Arcanishop of Canterbury has described the threatened coal strike as "cutting at the heart of English life and affecting practically all the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Welsh Mining Troubles Two Million in Funds. Half the Men Ready to Work. London
Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 20 February 1912 · page 5
The members of the Miners Unions number 610,000, and the funds available and at two millions sterling. Judging by the notices withheld in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining
The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 21 February 1912 · page 4
For some time past representatives of big mining companies have been interesting themselves in some of the old mines…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Seven Pounds of Gold
Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 21 February 1912 · page 2
The Under-Secretary for Mines has received the following telegram from the registrar at Hargraves:— "William Lonergan unearthed 12lb…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grave Crisis. Cotton Mills Short of Coal. Rioting and Looting. to Be Expected in Wales. London
Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 21 February 1912 · page 2
The cotton trade in Lancashire will be gravely affected by a coal strike of a general character. Few, if any, mills have sufficient supplies of coal on hand…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Strike News. Labor Unrest in Great Britain. Military at Glasgow. Huge Increase in Price of Coal. London
Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 21 February 1912 · page 2
Glasgow ship owners insist on the dockers adhering to the terms they signed in the presence of Sir G. Askwith, Controller-general of Labor, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mines and Miners
The Worker · Thursday 22 February 1912 · page 23
Fred La Rose, the half-breed who discovered the Canadian cobalt mines, has died in poverty. The Broken Hill Proprietary-secured six…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →The Strike. Employers' Federation Aggressive. Attitude of Coal-miners. Sydney
Daily Advertiser · Thursday 22 February 1912 · page 2
It is understood the Employers' Federation of Australia intends staking strong and aggressive action against the Wharflaborers' Union for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lyell Miners' Agreement. Prevention of Strikes
The Worker · Thursday 22 February 1912 · page 22
Though the Mt. Lyell Company and the Amalgamated Mine Employees' Association arrived at an agreement some weeks ago its terms have only just been made…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Non-union Miners. Cases at Bendigo
The Worker · Thursday 22 February 1912 · page 9
Non-unionism is receiving the attention of the Amalgamated Mine Employees' Association, and it seems as if some determined course will have to be pursued…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →SCONE P.L.L SECRETARY. Presented with a Gold Medal
The Worker · Thursday 22 February 1912 · page 8
In his office at the Sydney Trades Hall last week, Mr. J. Grant, general secretary of the P.L.L., at tho request and on behalf of the Scone branch, presented…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Coal Crisis. Owners' Terms Rejected. "Men Itching to Strike." London
Daily Advertiser · Thursday 22 February 1912 · page 2
The owners on the English Coal Conciliation Board submitted conditions under which they are prepared to accept the minimum wage. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Labour Troubles Glasgow Dockers Arbitrate. Coal Conciliation Terms Refused. Householders Panic Stricken. London
Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 22 February 1912 · page 5
Sir G. U. Askwith, of the Hoard of Trade and chairman of the Fair Wages Advisory Committee, has persuaded the Glasgow masters and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →