Fortieth Anniversary of the 1946 Mine Strike
… in 1914 to the "two hundred thousand subterranean heroes who by day and night, for a mere pittance, lay down their … Commissioner for the Witwatersrand, MrJM Brink, said: 'My chaps were on the spot from the word go... to point out … Square at noon on Thursday, intended to be the first shot in the General Strike campaign, gave others the …