Mr. R. Hollis, M.L.A., who, with Mr. M'Gowen, is regarded as an authority on railway subjects in the Legislative Assembly, yesterday gave his views of the proposed ...
Article : 588 wordsNo surprise was expressed to-day when it became known that the Commonwealth Steamship Owners' Association had refused the increased wages which the Waterside Workers' ...
Article : 1,054 wordsThe position of the workmen (about 300 altogether) employed on the Federal territory around Canberra, was reported by telegram to yesterday's session of the Railway Workers ...
Article : 263 wordsIt is well understood in cricketing circles that the team selected to go to New Zealand, and the team being organised to visit America will make the tours whether they receive the ...
Article : 346 wordsThe various factions of the State Labour caucus are counting heads in view of the election of Mr. Holman's Ministers on the 28th Instant. ...
Article : 396 wordsFurther details of the attempt to murder Cherif Pasha, Chief of the Turkish Radicals, have been made available. Cherif was aware that he had been ...
Article : 258 wordsThe situation in the Cape was easier to-day, and the strikers lost ground. The country people, English and Dutch alike, are rallying to the support of the ...
Article : 245 wordsIn contrast to yesterday the police are swarming everywhere to-day. Armed mounted men are patrolling the thoroughfares, and no one is allowed to leave or enter the city ...
Article : 77 wordsA number of strikers stopped a light engine at Greekville, near Durban, yesterday, and maltreated and carried off the fireman. The control officer ordered the strikers to ...
Article : 81 wordsMr. J. X. Merriman, at a mass meeting of farmers in Stillenbosch, urged the Government to stand firm. There must be no more treaties with the federation, and no more ...
Article : 133 wordsLord Curzon, speaking at Manchester, said that it seemed the land campaign was not going well, and that a new cry was wanted to raise the spirits of Mr. Lloyd George's ...
Article : 169 wordsThe announcement in yesterday's cables of the failure of the rice crop and the fisheries in Hokkaido or Yezo, the more northern of the two large islands of the Japanese group, and ...
Article : 523 wordsA large and menacing crowd held a demonstration in the street to the north of the Trades Hall last night, but after some stonethrowing they were forced back by the ...
Article : 144 wordsSo far the team being organised to go to America is far from complete, but invitations were extended to W. W. Armstrong, V. S. Ransford, and F. Laver from Victoria. ...
Article : 128 wordsReports from the East Rand Proprietary mines show that, except a few mines out at the Angels and Driefontein sections, the whole group is in full swing. ...
Article : 240 wordsAmongst a number of interesting tables submitted by Mr. G. H. Knibbs, the Commonwealth Statistician, to the Dominions Royal Commission was a return showing the manner ...
Article : 157 wordsThe steamer Cobequid, which was reported to have been stranded during a gale, has been sighted on Trinity Ledges. Later. ...
Article : 198 wordsThe defenders of the Trades Hall have been living chiefly on fruit, quantities of which were brought inside days ago. They have also some bread, but it is days old. ...
Article : 154 wordsThe cricket team which is being organised by Arthur Sims to tour New Zealand is almost complete. There are only two vacancies in the team, ...
Article : 201 wordsThe premises of J[?]s. Cheadle, saddler, Balo-street, were observed to be on fire at 5.30 on Wednesday afternoon. An alarm was at once given, and the local volunteer fire ...
Article : 445 wordsDuring the year 1913 there were 2600 new motor cars registered in this State, exclusive of taxi-cabs. The total number of cars registered from January 1 to Decembor 31, was ...
Article : 145 wordsMartial law in the Orange River Colony is especially severe. A strict censorship of the press has been established in addition to other regulations. ...
Article : 182 wordsSome hundreds of coloured stevedores, employed by private firms, struck at the Capetown docks this morning, demanding better pay. Otherwise the situations at the Cape ...
Article : 151 wordsThe Australian Board of Control is not likely to grant its patronage or permission to the proposed American tour, at any rate, if it should be considered that the movement is in ...
Article : 510 wordsAccording to the Speech from the Throne at the opening of the Federal Parliament, the Government will not introduce a naval bill during the present session. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 228 wordsAn unusual case engaged the attention of the Richmond Bench yesterday. Thomas O'Regan alleged that in a moneylending transaction with George H. Podmore ...
Article : 168 wordsReference was made by the Lord Mayor (Alderman R. W. Richards) yesterday to the proposal to extend Moore-street, from Castle[?] reagh-street, through to Macquarie-street. ...
Article : 466 wordsA communication from the Trades Hall to Reuter states that as the result of a conference between a "railwayite" deputation and the Federation's strike committee, it has ...
Article : 140 wordsMr. Arthur Balfour's Gifford lectures are exciting attention. He argues that the body of beliefs which all entertain about the world, men, and things, ...
Article : 102 wordsThe Interstate Commission sat again to-day to consider the position of the boot and shoe industry under the present tariff. Julian Neale, manufacturer of children's ...
Article : 263 wordsA disturbance occurred in the street at Benoni yesterday. The strikers threw dynamite amongst the police. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 179 wordsMembers of the Federal Ministry met in cabinet on Wednesday afternoon, and again throughout this afternoon. At the conclusion of the meeting, the Prime Minister (Mr. ...
Article : 149 wordsRouter's correspondent at Pretoria telegraphs that an application was made in the Supreme Court this morning on behalf of the strike leaders, calling upon the Government ...
Article : 62 wordsThe National Woolgrowers' Association has oriticised the Government for placing wool on the free list. Mr. Frank Hagenbarth (president) declared ...
Article : 164 wordsThe complaints made by the detectives against the restriction imposed upon them in their examination of suspected persons have failed to impress the Chief Secretary (Mr. ...
Article : 139 wordsThe railway strike is believed to be collapsing. There are more applications for re-employment than there are vacancies. ...
Article : 73 wordsThe president of the new arbitration union (Mr. Huntly), accompanied by a bodyguard of fifteen arbitrationists, visited the Miners' Union office, occupied by the president and ...
Article : 86 wordsHer Majesty's Theatre: "Come Over Here," 7.50. Theatre Royal: "A Marriage of Convenience," 8. Criterion Theatre: Officer 6[?]," 8.15. Palace Theatre: "A Day at the Races," 8. ...
Article : 129 wordsAccording to the Minister for Works, bricks are very scarce in Perth in consequence of which the works of his department are being delayed. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 16 Jan 1914, Page 9
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