Industrial Matters. Northern Mines. Several are Idle. NEWCASTLE
Daily Advertiser · Thursday 3 January 1924 · page 2
The miners on the northern field were to have resumed work this morning after the 'Xmas holidays but the resumption was only partial. Ten pits are Idle from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Blown to [?]Atoms Disaster at a Colliery Seven Men Killed London, January 5
The Daily Express · Monday 7 January 1924 · page 3
A terrible explosion occurred at midnight at the Rhosaman colliery, in the Swansea Valley. Sven men, who were engaged in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining Disaster. Heavy Death Roll. 100 Entombed. LONDON
Cootamundra Herald · Monday 7 January 1924 · page 1
More than 100 miners are entombed, and believed to be dead, as the result of an explosion in a coal mine at Utashinai, in Japan…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners Entombed Disaster in Japan Tokio, January 6
The Daily Express · Tuesday 8 January 1924 · page 2
More than 100 miners are [?]ombed, and it is believed dead, an the result of a gas explosion in a coalmine at Utashi[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Tribunal Its Comatose Condition Sydney
The Daily Express · Tuesday 8 January 1924 · page 1
Mr Badderley, interviewed at Newcastle last night, stated that steps were being taken to ascertain whether the Coal Tribunal is still in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mine Disasters, a Welsh Explosion. Seven Lives Lost. LONDON
Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 January 1924 · page 2
As the result of an explosion at the Rhosamman colliery, in the Swansea Valley, Wales, seven men were killed. The men were engaged in driving…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →First Gold. Whose the Honor? Old-timer's Views
The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 8 January 1924 · page 2
The view that the honor of discovering the first gold in Australia has been wrongly credited to Hargreaves, whose name is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Japanese Disaster. Over a Hundred Miners Believed to Be Dead. Shanghai
Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 January 1924 · page 2
A message from Sapporo, on Hokkaido Island, Japan, states that more than 100 miners are entombed, and are believed to be dead, as the result…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners to Support Boycott West Maitland
Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 January 1924 · page 2
The South Greta Miners' Lodge has adopted a drastic resolution to enforce tho boycott against the master bakers who are carrying on night baking…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Plight. a Mine Closes. ROCKHAMPTON
Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 10 January 1924 · page 1
The Baralaba State coalmine has been closed indefinitely. The miners intend to petition the Government to re-open the mines…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Queensland Coal Mine. Closed by the Government. Rockhampton
Daily Advertiser · Friday 11 January 1924 · page 2
The Baraluba State coal mine has been closed definitely. The miners propose to petition the Government to re-open it. Some of the families Consternation prevails among the men to-day. Many of the miners are offering to sell their homes cheaply. The strike which led to the closing of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Loss of Wages. Wellington (N.z.)
Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 January 1924 · page 3
The west coast miners have decided to resume work on terms arranged by a conference and which have been accepted by a majority of the men. It…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Colliery Closing. Lack of Trade the Cause. Newcastle
Daily Advertiser · Monday 14 January 1924 · page 2
It is stated that the employees of the John Brown colliery at Minmi have been served with notices intimating that their services will not he required…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Ballot on Wages. London
Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 16 January 1924 · page 2
A ballot of Yorkshire and Northumberland miners overwhelmingly favors the termination of the national wages agreement. The result of the ballot,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Miners More Trouble London, January 14
The Daily Express · Wednesday 16 January 1924 · page 2
A ballot of the Yorkshire and Northumberland miners over [?] [?] favors the termination of the National Wages Agreement,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Trouble. Majority for Strike. LONDON
Cootamundra Herald · Friday 18 January 1924 · page 1
It is officially announced that the miners' ballot resulted in 510,000 for and 114,000 against giving three months' notice to terminate the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wages Lopped. 12,000 Miners Leave Their Jobs. Nova Scotia
Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 January 1924 · page 2
Twelve thousand coal miners quit when their contract expired and the British Empire Steel Corporation looped twenty per cent off the wages…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Dispute Miners' Ballot Result. London
Daily Advertiser · Saturday 19 January 1924 · page 4
It is officially announced that the miners ballot resulted in 510,000 voting for, 114,000 against the proposal to give three months notice of their…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →British Miners Wages Trouble Acute London, January 17
The Daily Express · Saturday 19 January 1924 · page 1
It is officially announced that the miners’ ballot has resulted In 510,000 for and 114,000 against. giving notice to terminate the national Wages…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The World Is Mine
Daily Advertiser · Monday 21 January 1924 · page 3
The world is mine if I play the game, And do my part in the scheme of life; If I fearless stand in the daily strife…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →