Late Cable News. Received To-day. "Sticking Plaster." for Coal Strike Cancer. the Coal Mines Bill. No Penal Clauses. Belief Operations in the North. Socialists and Syndicalism
Evening News · Wednesday 20 March 1912 · page 10
LONDON, Tuesday Evening.—The wakefield Guardians are granting non-unionists is a week, repayment of which is expected, and 114 The field [?] employing 40,000 hands are…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Gold and Cost of Living
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 March 1912 · page 21
An interesting opinion as to the effect of the increased production of gold on the cost of living comes from an American source. "Probably there is no single explanation of…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Irate Colliers. Paid Upon Coal Vans
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 20 March 1912 · page 9
LONDON. Monday Evening.--Three hundred colliers at Burton made a raid upon a number of coal vans, which they overturned, seizing the contents…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →British Broken Hill Mine. Broken Hill
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 March 1912 · page 21
The manager of the British B.H. mine reports for the week ended March 16 as follows:—"No. 2 level (section G16), south drive carries full face fair grade ore; No. 3 level…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Steel Purse, With Gold Centre Round
Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 20 March 1912 · page 40
This purse measures nearly 2½in in depth, is worked in two parts, in gold and steel bt No. 6, with fine crochet cotton. In wor the purse the wrong side should be towards…
Continued on Trove, page 40 →Coal Goes Up. the Supply and Demand
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 20 March 1912 · page 9
LONDON, Monday Evening.--The price of coal was advanced is per ton to-day. There is a growing belief that tho Government will suspend the operation of the Eight…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Miners' Wages. Mistake in the Wording of an Award
Evening News · Wednesday 20 March 1912 · page 3
Owing to a technical error in the wording of an award under the Industrial Disputes Act with respect to miners wages, a charge which has been laid by an inspector under the Act…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Buying Gold Watches. Either One Thing or Another
Evening News · Wednesday 20 March 1912 · page 4
At the Central Police Court this morning before Mr. Smithers S.M. William M'Carthy 21. and Alfred Henry Price 30 were charged with obtaining the sum of £1 18s from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Broken Hill Junction Mine. Mill Nearly Ready. Broken Hill
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 March 1912 · page 21
Excellent progress is now being made with the reconstruction of the mill on the B.H. Junction mine, and the management expects the lead mill will be ready for production by…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Mining News. New South Wales Fields. [?]NDERIE
Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 20 March 1912 · page 55
Government has granted a further £100 driving on the lode at the end of the at the Ruby Creek Silver- Lead -Mine, Werong. Work is also being done to…
Continued on Trove, page 55 →The Collieries Trouble. Proprietors and Men Confer. Afternoon Shift Question to Be Discussed. Referred to the Joint Committee
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 20 March 1912 · page 10
NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.--In accordance with the arrangements made last week, a conference was hold to-day of representatives of the proprietors and the men at the collieries in the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →American Miners. Averting a General Strike. President May Intervene. Chicago
The Sun · Wednesday 20 March 1912 · page 7
One of the Chicago papers says it is probable that President Taft will take a hand in the coal trouble in order to avert a strike on the anthracite fields…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Let the Buyer Beware. Cheap Gold Watches. City Auction Room Purchases
The Sun · Wednesday 20 March 1912 · page 11
"One man was in the pulpit," said Frederick George Bygrave at the Central Police Court this morning. "Was the other down the aisle?" asked…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Coal Strike. Minimum Wage Bill. to Be Passed This Week. Ministerial Announcement. London, March 18
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 March 1912 · page 19
The Premier stated in the House of Commons this afternoon that he would introduce the Minimum Wage Bill to-morrow. He added that it was highly important that…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →The Billiard Boom. Capfuls of Coin for Cute [?]Ists—george Gray's Gain in Good Gold. London. February 16
Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 20 March 1912 · page 2
No wonder Australian boys who can play billiards really well prefer to come in London to take their chances of "getting into the swim' rather than settle down as a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle. Collieries Conciliation Committee. Adjourns Until Tuesday Next
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 21 March 1912 · page 15
The sitting of the Collieries Conciliation Committee did not last long yesterday. In accordance with the resolutions arrived at by the conference on the previous day, the chairman…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Mining Notes
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 21 March 1912 · page 11
At the Mount David gold mine, the No. 1 crosscut at the No. 2 main shaft was last week extended 12ft, making the total 126ft. The country being driven through became…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A Coal-owner's Views
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 21 March 1912 · page 9
Mr. D. A. Thomas, chairman of the Cambrian Coal Combine, in an interview in regard to the Government bill, declared that it did not deal with the underlying cause of the trouble,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Supply of Coal
Watchman · Thursday 21 March 1912 · page 2
Professor Engler, director of the Institute of Mineralogy at Berlin, estimates the total reserve of coal in the earth at the beginning of the year 1911 to have been 3,000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Trade of Newcastle
Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 21 March 1912 · page 4
Messrs. Earp Brothers and Company's trade and shipping report for, March, in dealing with the coal trade of Newcastle, states:…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →