The Abermain Colliery. Government Inspectors' Report
The report of the Government inspectators on the, alleged unsafe condition of parts of the Abermain colliery, in the Maitland district, were laid on the table…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Mining & the mines, 1912
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The Coal Crisis in Great Britain. the Position of the British Coal Worker. a Comparison
The present great upheaval in the coalmining industry of Great Britain hinges directly on the payment of an adequate minimum wage for working abnormal…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The Outlook a Survey of World Progress the Great Coal Strike
On Thursday, last the Coal Strike started in Great Britain, and a million miners ceased work to enforce their demand for a minimum wage…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →The British Coal Strike. Over a Million Men Idle. Demand a Minimum Wage of 6s. Per Day
All efforts to avert the British coal strike have failed, and over 1,000,000 men ceased work at the termination of their notices. With them 350,000 industrial…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Some of the Effects. Heavy Drain on Union Funds. Welsh Collieries Flooded. University Students Volunteer As Miners
There are no signs of yielding and the strike is slowly tightening its grip of every industry. The Amalgamated Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Big Coal Strike. 35,000 Men Idle. LONDON
The number of workmen thrown idle in consequence of the coal strike is glowing rapidly. It is estimated that 350,00 are out of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Northern Coal Dispute. Conciliation Committee Collapses. Talk of General Strike. Sydney
The Newcastle Colliery Conciliation Committee collapsed owing to the owners refusing to discuss the miners' demand for the abolition of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Northern Collieries. an Acute Situation. "The Worst Feared." Sydney
The Newcastle colliery owners say they are determined not to recede from the position they have taken. The situation is, therefore, acute, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →German Miners Strike
It is understood that the German miners will down tools on Monday unless promised the increased wages demanded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Strike. Owners' Minimum Wage. London
The South Wales and Monmouthshire Coalowners' Association reiterated that they will not admit the principle of a minimum wage but are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Miners' Bill. Sydney
Without any dissent it was decided to proceed with the second reading of the State [?] Miners' Bill…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining
W. Burnes and party have just cleaned up a crushing at the Dog Trap Battery of 10 tons for 33oz. 10dwts of gold, averaging 3oz. 7dwts per…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Strike at Maitland Men Now Out. Mass Meeting Called. Mine Owners Not Perturbed. Newcastle
The coal miner's strike began this afternoon in the Maitland district Employees at three of the largest mines have intimated to their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Strike. More Workers Affected. 250,000 Miners Out in South Wales. Many People on Verge of Starvation. London
Lord Asbtun's mills in Lancashire have bees closed and six thousand operatives are affected. Twenty thousand woollen operatives in the Colne Valley…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Goal Strike. Killing the Goose. Foolish Miners. LONDON
A hurried summons was issued to all colliery owners to meet the Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith) on Friday evening. The miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners Determined. Situation at Maitland. No Work on Monday. a Strike Probable. Newcastle
All the Maitland miners refused to work this afternoon from shift to shift, in order to hold a mass meeting to decide for or against an immediate…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Coal Strike Labor Advocates Co-operation. Claims Notable Victory Achieved. London
Mr. George S. Barnes, Labor M.P. for Blackfriars, speaking at Croydon, Surrey, said that having already inflicted considerable loss on the community and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Strike in Germany. 230,000 Miners Involved. Want Increased Wages and Better Conditions. Berlin
The conference of the Triple Alliance Socialist Miners' Union at Ruhr, by 507 votes to 75 decided to strike to-day. 220,000 men are involved…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central Branch. Miners' Conference. Applications for Shearers
A conference of delegates representing the various branches of the A.M.A. has been sitting in orange during the past week…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Mining Dispute Situation Unimprove! a Conference Agreed ? NEWCASTLE, Tuesd
The miners' meetings in Newstle and Maitland districts unanimisly agreed to a conference with the proprietors on the lines laid down the…
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