Coal Strike. Minimum Wage Bill. Precarious Position. Opposition Attack. London, March 20
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 March 1912 · page 9
The Opposition newspapers describe the Minimum Wage in Coal Mines Bill as inadequate and a sham. The "Times" considers that the public at…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Miners' Minimum. Labor-political Crisis. Mr. Balfour to Lead Attack. Cabinets Situation. London
The Sun · Friday 22 March 1912 · page 1
Mr. Balfour, in the House of Commons today, will move the rejection of the Minimum Wage Bill. The reappearance of the ex-leader of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining. London Buoyant in Copper. Local Market Strong in Silver and Copper
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 March 1912 · page 13
The aspect of the market completely changed yesterday morning. It turned from a quiet but steady proposition to a degree of buoyancy that led to a "bull" market pretty nearly all…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Possible Solution. Liberal Coal-owner's Idea. Mines May Agree
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 23 March 1912 · page 13
LONDON. Friday.--Major-General Sir Ivor Herbert (Liberal), a coal-owner, save notice of an amendment to insert minima ol 5s and 2s for men and boys respectively…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Lithgow District Collieries. Lithgow
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 March 1912 · page 25
At a meeting of the Miners' Delegate Board, a proposed agreement to operate at the district collieries was considered in detail, and recommendations to be made to an aggregate…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Lithgow Collieries. Ageeement May Be Accepted
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 23 March 1912 · page 14
LITHGOW, Friday.--At a mooting of the Miners Delegate Board, the proposed agreement to operate at the district colieries was considered in detail, and recommendations to…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Solid Majority. Coal Mines Bill. Second Reading Carried. Duel of Leaders. Colossal Revolution
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 23 March 1912 · page 13
LONDON, Friday.--The House of Commons was packed yesterday, when the Prime Minister formally moved the second reading of the Coal Mines (Minimum Wage) Bill…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Down a Coal Mine. Lord and Lady Denman at Stanford-merthyr. a Strenuous Engagement
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 23 March 1912 · page 13
NEWCASTLE. Friday.--The visit of tho Governor-General and Lady Denman to Newcastle was brought to a termination to-day, when their Excellencies fulfilled an invitation from the Colliery Proprietors' Association to…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Richer Than Gold. English Coal Trade. Value of Annual Output. Hundred Million Pounds
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 March 1912 · page 24
The seriousness of the situation caused by the coal strike in Great Britain can be gauged by the fact that the anual production of coal in the United Kingdom is…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Oil Against Coal
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 March 1912 · page 6
The present possibility of a coal strike (says[?] a London journal of a recent date) is likely to direct public attention to the fact that oil is quickly establishing a competitive value…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining Notes
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 March 1912 · page 25
The East Mexican Company (C.T.) reports [?] crushing of 360 tons of ore, for gold valued [?] £702. Gold Dredging Yields:—Araluen Redbank,…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Justifying the Government. Miners' Leader
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 23 March 1912 · page 13
Mr. Enoch Edwards (Labor), president of the Miners' Federation, said he regretted that tho Government had to legislate to settle the dispute. The federation had not asked for it, but…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →70 Miners Entombed. Ghastly Discoveries
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 23 March 1912 · page 14
M'CURTAIN (Oklahoma), Thursday Evening. Twenty bodies have been recovered from the wreckage of the San Bois mine. They were blackened beyond recognition…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →In and About the Mines
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 23 March 1912 · page 17
East Mexican Company crushed 360 tons for gold valued at £702. Great Britain Sluicing Co. has declared a dividend of la per share, payable on March 28;…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Gold From New Zealand
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 23 March 1912 · page 15
Included in tho cargo by tho steamer Wimmera from Now Zealand yesterday were four boxes of gold, valued at 116,830, and three bars of bullion, £3860…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Mount Elliott Copper Mine. Melbourne
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 March 1912 · page 25
A telegram from the manager of the Mount Elliott mine states that the diamond drill borehole, No. 44, from the south crosscut off the west drive at No. 5 level, entered…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →The Coal War. Situation Becoming Worse. Governments New Line of Action. Miners Who Want to Resume Work London
The Sun · Saturday 23 March 1912 · page 1
Unless the miners resume work at the beginning of the week the dislocation of trade and the distress that the strike has occasioned will become unprecedented…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Short Story. the Gold Brick
The Arrow · Saturday 23 March 1912 · page 6
Lucius J. Pumpkinpeeler teemed puzzled. "I don't jest seem to recollect you," he objected, "but you got my name right, and maybe I did know you some time."…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Reach Out for the Gold !
The Arrow · Saturday 23 March 1912 · page 6
Look out for the "Arrow" snapshotter. He is ultiquit[?]s, and may appear at any place at any time—with his camera. The "Arrow" pays a prize of one sovereign to the first person…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Southern Coal Trade. Corrimal Trouble Settled
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 23 March 1912 · page 15
BULLI, Friday.-- The Corrimal trouble has been satisfactorily settled, and work is going on again as if no thing has happened. It all arose over a misapprehension, and when matters were explained the men lost no…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →