Funeral Allowances. Miners' Resolve. Broken Hill
The Miners' Union has decided not to pay funeral allowances in respect to members buried by undertakes not paying the just demands of the carpenters…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining & the mines, 1919
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Price of Coal. Increase of 6/ a Ton. Sensational Announcement. London
There was a sensation in the House of Commons when Sir Auckland Geddes announced that the Government had decided that the price of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal in the Old Country. Price Raised 6/- a Ton. Announcement caused a Sensation. LONDON
In the House of Commons a sensation was caused when Mr. Auckland Geddes announced that the Government had decided that the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cost of Coal. Consternation. LONDON
The announcement in the House of Commons of the increased cost of coal has caused consternation…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Increase in Coal Prices. Consternation in Commons. London
The Government announcement in the House of Commons that it had been decided to immediately increase the retail price of coal, has caused…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mines in the West. Three Closed Down. 3,000 Men Thrown Out. PERTH
A serious dispute has occurred at Ivahhoe mine, in the Kalgoorlie group. This mine was closed down at midnight, while the Great…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners Not Striking. Helping the Government. London
The miners have decided to refuse to pledge themselves not to strike for three months, but to co-operate with the Government provided…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal. the 6/ Freights Added from Pithead. LONDON
An official report shows the 6/- rise in coal supplies to the pithead delivery, whereto the countrywide freight increases would be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gold From Germany. Walsh 'R Demand. Ship Owners' Profits. Melbourne
Mr. Walsh, in an interview, remarked—"Now peace had been secured and the Allies has male the world safe for democracy, and Austria and Germany…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Mines. Commoners' Protest. London
Two hundred and seventy-four member of the House of Commons submitted a Memorial to Mr. Lloyd George, protesting against the nationalisation of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dose Up with Hot Lemon Brandy, and Garrod's Extract Drink at Night for Heavy Gold in Head, Achy Bones, Headache. Completely Better Next Morning
The juice of half a lemon, 3 or 4 tablespoonsful of good brandy, ½ teaspoonful of pure Garrod's Extract (not diluted), 2 or 3 teaspoonfuls of sugar…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Executive Powerless. Miners' Consent First. London
The miners' conference rejected, by an overwhelming majority, the proposal to empower the executive to declare a strike on questions of first-class in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Embargo on Coal. Railwaymen's Demand. London
The idle Cardiff railwaymen demand that the railways cease handling coal at enhanced prices…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mines Flooded. Bluejackets Go to Assistance. London
In the House of Commons, Mr. Fisher described the developments in Yorkshire as grave and unprecedented. The strikers were flooding the mines and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death Blow to Trades Unionism. Why Miners Rejected Motion
The miners' conference rejection of the non-consultative strike motion was largely due to the vigorous speech of Mr. Crace, who declared that its…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Strikes. Settlement in North-east Nottingham Miners Out. London
The North-Eastern strike has been settled. The miners of North Nottingham struck as s protest against the increased…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pumps Cease Work. Mines Threatened with Ruin. Trouble Spreading. London
The Prime Minister announced that pumping has stopped in 85 mines, threatening the rain of some, and the prolonged stoppage of others…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Miners' Strike in England. Out As a Protest. Numbers increasing. LONDON
The miners in North Nottingham struch as n protest against the increase in the price of coal. 200,000 were idle in Yorkshire on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →One Big Union. Coal Miners to Take Ballot. Sydney
The One Big Union project has been officially endorsed by the executive of the Federated Coal and Shale Employees' Union. A ballot of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Miners' Strike. Men's Determination. Position of Mines Worse. LONDON
Smith, the Yorkshire president of the miners, states that the arrival of the bluejackets clinched the men's determination to fight to a…
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