Australians Not Wanted. Silly Mine Manager from Safrica. Belauds New Zealanders and Besmirches Their Betters. "Crammer" Roberts, of Rhodesia Gives Span for Abuse by Garrulous "Granny."
Truth · Sunday 3 March 1912 · page 12
What a wretched old humbug "Granny" is becoming. She has gone out of her way to hunt up a fellow, one Cramer-Roberts, to belittle Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Latest Cables. Million Men Idle. Great Coal Strike in England. Hundreds of Ships Held Up. Hot the Predicted in Wales. Government Will Draft Minimum Wage Bill. London
Truth · Sunday 3 March 1912 · page 2
The grate coal strike is in full swing, and 848,40 men are out. The leaders say that the strike will be an orderly one. The official news of the men having…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Coal Mines
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 4 March 1912 · page 6
In moving the second reading of his State Coal Mines Bill on Friday Mr. Edden marred a speech which was in many respects commendable by his efforts to tickle…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Abermain Colliery Dispute
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 March 1912 · page 7
The secretary of the Abermain Colliery Company, Ltd., writes refuting the charges made by the Colliery Employees' Federation as to the safety of the mine. On January 29 last W. Humble, chief inspector,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle. Work at the Collieries
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 4 March 1912 · page 8
Operations at the collieries in the Newcastle and Maitland districts during the past fortnight have been very satisfactory, and most of the nits worked well. Details are as follow:--…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle. Work at the Collieries. Newcastle
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 March 1912 · page 10
The amount of work available at the collieries in the Newcastle and Maitland districts during the past fortnight has been very satisfactory, a dozen pits securing full time…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Profits From Coal
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 March 1912 · page 9
Lord Joicey, managing director of the Lambton Collieries, Ltd., says that the capital employed in coalmining does not yield above 5 per cent…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Coal Strike
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 March 1912 · page 8
It seems impossible to use any words which would exaggerate the importance of the coal strike now definitely begun throughout Great Britain. The most…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Conciliation. End of Shortland Colliery Dispute
Evening News · Monday 4 March 1912 · page 3
NEWCASTLE, Monday.—The first decision of the Colliery Conciliation Committee was given this morning by the chairman, Mr. Charles Hibble, district coroner. It was in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Colliery Conciliation Committee. the Shortland Dispute
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 4 March 1912 · page 8
The joint committee representing the Colliery Proprietors'" Association and the Colliery Employees' Federation sat again on Saturday at the office of the association. Mr, Charles Hibble…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mining Notes
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 March 1912 · page 11
Gold dredging yields:—Araluen Redbank (130 hours), 19oz 5dwts; and Araluen Central (116 hours), 40oz 4dwts. The New Wylie Creek Tin-dredging…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Coal and Other Exports
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 March 1912 · page 10
The following vessels were cleared at the Newcastle Customs-house on Saturday:—Amphion, s, for Port Adelaide, with 5000 tons coal and 300 tons bunkers; Darius, s, for…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Press Comments. Miners Sharply Criticised
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 March 1912 · page 9
The newspapers of both parties sharply criticise the miners for refusing to adopt the Prime Minister's proposals. The "Daily Chronicle" says:—"The stiff,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →New Zealand Gold Export
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 4 March 1912 · page 8
WELLINGTON, Sunday.--The gold export of New Zealand for last month was 33,730oz., value £132,232, compared with 25,954oz„ of tho value of £106,366 in February, 1911…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Colliery Conciliation Board. Shortland Discussion Concluded. Newcastle
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 March 1912 · page 10
The Joint Colliery Conciliation Committee (Mr. C. Hibble chairman) met at the offices of the Colliery Proprietors' Defence Association yesterday. The dispute at Shortland colliery,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →West Australian Gold Output
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 4 March 1912 · page 8
PERTH. Sunday.--The Mines Department's official return of the gold output for Feburary is 192.631 fine oz., value £436,626. The output for January was 106,369oz., and for February last…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Opening a Mine. Broken-hill Writ
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 4 March 1912 · page 7
BROKEN-HILL, Sunday.--Between the Junction North and the Junction mines there has been a vexed question for a considerable time, and the matter was brought to a head when…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →No Compromise. Miners and the Schedule
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 4 March 1912 · page 7
Mr. Smillie, a miners' strike leader, said yesterday in an interview that,tho Government had asked the miners representatives to justify their schedule. "They will do this," Mr. Smillie…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Miners' Attitude. Interviews with Leaders
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 March 1912 · page 9
Mr. Robort Smillle, vice-president of the Miners' Federation, in an interview yesterday said that the Government had asked the miners' representatives to justify the schedule…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Broken Hill Mines. Broken Hill
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 March 1912 · page 11
The directors of the B. H. Junction mine have had a set of plans prepared, showing the position at all the levels. These will be issued to shareholders with the next…
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