The Minister for Works (Mr. Griffith) had his attention directed yesterday to the statement in the "Herald" made by a member of the Brickmakers' Union (Mr. Cheeseman), ...
Article : 384 words"We are not actuated by class-hatred or illfeeling." The Treasurer (Mr. Dacey) made the amiable statement and applause in the, Waterloo Town Hall last night to a large ...
Article : 366 wordsThe fifth week since the strike began is drawing to a close, and to-day the whole of the iron trades resumed work. To-day the Employers' Federation received ...
Article : 363 wordsA disastrous Are, which threatened to involve the destruction of one of the finest blocks in the city, broke out shortly before 5 o'clock this morning, at the premises of ...
Article : 979 wordsThe effects of the Brisbane strike were for the first time felt seriously in Sydney yesterday, when the men employed loading wheat into the vessels at Darling Island suddenly ...
Article : 794 wordsThe Nanking delegates have telegraphed to General Li Huan Hung to bring the Republican Army to Peking, as the Government is unable to cope with the situation. ...
Article : 537 wordsA feature of the strike in South Wales and elsewhere is the determination of the miners to maintain order, and a holiday spirit preva[?]ls. ...
Article : 229 wordsTwo thousand industrial employees have been rendered idle at Sarpsberg through the British coal strike. ...
Article : 21 wordsThere is a public outcry against the demonstrations of the women suffragists. The newspapers urge that there should be a prosecution under the Conspiracy Act, and ...
Article : 187 wordsTwenty-three thousand industrial operatives in Swansea are idle. The London train services have been seriously reduced. ...
Article : 192 wordsThe trouble at the Mount [?] mine over the day shift, the men absenting themselves last Thursday without any explanation, has brought decided action from the management. ...
Article : 243 wordsThirty suffragists were arrested to-day for raiding the principal drapery establishments in the West End, and smashing a large number of windows. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe Howard Smith Company intends despatching the Leura to Brisbane to-day with cargo. The Konoowarra, for Maryborough, Gladstone, and Rockhampton, leaving ...
Article : 149 wordsAlthough the new land ordinances for the Northern Territory have not yet received official sanction, the conditions under which land can be leased are understood to be of an ...
Article : 163 wordsOne woman suffragist was arrested on Sunday night while dropping on the floor in the telegraphic department of the General Post Office, in Roman Bath-street, a basket of ...
Article : 74 wordsThe combined unions held a meeting on Saturday night to consider their attitude, in view of the continued activity in connection with shipping with the aid of free labour. No ...
Article : 63 wordsThe Gaekwar of Baroda has issued an order in which he expresses "painful surprise" at having learnt of the existence in Baroda of sympathy with seditious writing, and he states ...
Article : 81 wordsA public meeting was held in the Town Hall on Saturday. A committee was appointed to form a progress association and arrange a smoko social to welcome tho Ministers on ...
Article : 131 wordsWork in connection with the Wagga sewerago is still held up by a strike of shovellers for an increase of a shilling per day. Mr. M'Garry, M.L.A., under pressure from the ...
Article : 111 wordsMr. W. E. Harvey, M.P. (Labour), financial secretary of the Derbyshire Miners' Association, speaking at Clowne, said he would always fight against compulsory arbitration. ...
Article : 197 wordsWhen Mr. T. H. Maguire, licensee of the Rushcutter Bay Hotel, in the small hours of yesterday morning, heard a voice from the foot of the bed threatening to blow his brains out, ...
Article : 582 wordsA French column routed the rebellious tribesmen at Suk-el-Arba, Northern Tunis, inflicting severe loss. The French lost six killed and 30 wounded. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe wharf-labourers' strike is over. A number of the men went to wor'[?] this morning loading the railway trucks that were left over owing to the shortness of labour. ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Minister for Lands of Queensland has been in consultation with the Minister of the same department in this State on the prickly pear question, and an arrangement has been ...
Article : 121 wordsSeveral newspapers hint that the Government is modifying the naval programme as a result of the recent visit of Viscount Haldane, British Secretary of State for War. ...
Article : 35 wordsThe rioters havE looted and burned buildings in many streets. One hundred arrests have been made. March 4. ...
Article : 117 wordsThe case in which the Australian Tramways Employees' Association is claimant, and the Prahran and Malvern Tramway Trust, Melbourne, Meekin and Thomas, Northcote ...
Article : 373 wordsThe newspapers have published a description of a meeting of a suicide club called "The Friends of Death," which has an extensive membership, comprising old and young of both ...
Article : 69 wordsLittle credence is attached to a statement made by Mr. Davis, one of the miners' leaders in a speech at Ebbw Vale, that the Prime Minister, during his address before the ...
Article : 75 wordsIt was stated last week by the Minister for External Affairs, Mr. Thomas, that for the future he would refuse to sign permits to import contract immigrants at a salary less ...
Article : 230 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly yesterday afternoon, Mr. Wood asked, "Is the Premier aware that a strike is going on in Darling Harbour in relation to the unloading of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 187 wordsSince the outbreak of hostilities in Tripoli the Italians have lost 37 officers and 499 men killed. One officer and 323 men are missing. ...
Article : 47 wordsThe ex-Shah has left for Baku aboard a Russian ship. The Government has granted him a yearly pension of 75,000 tor[?]ans. ...
Article : 27 wordsTwo questions in relation to the Lithgow strike were put by Mr. Henley to the Premier in the Legislative Assembly last evening. First Mr. Henley asked—"Is it a fact that ...
Article : 259 wordsThe Chamber of Deputies has adoptod the Insurance Bill, making life insurance a State monopoly, the income from which is to be used for the payment of old age and ...
Article : 46 wordsThe Colliery Conciliation Board effected its first result to-day, when the chairman, Mr. Charles Hibble, announced his decision in connection with the dispute at Shortland ...
Article : 260 wordsAnother fire broke out this afternoon, when the temperature was 93.9 degrees in the shade, at the Glaciarium, immediately south of the Yarra. Dense volumes of smoke rose, but ...
Article : 45 wordsOn Sunday two young men, Athol Swain, of Urunga, and William Bennett, of Newry Island, attempted to cross the river at Bellinger Heads to fish on North Beach. Their ...
Article : 123 wordsIn connection with the charge of murder against eight boys belonging to the Heath Industrial School, for the death of John Kelly, an assistant master, because he objected to ...
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Advertising : 200 wordsA fatal accident occurred at the Fitzroy Falls on Friday, the victim being Frank Butler, a visitor from Victoria-street, Sydney, and an employee ot F. Lassetter and Company, Ltd. ...
Article : 272 wordsAlthough six months have elapsed since Alderman Tomlinson resigned from the Moama Municipal Council, the seat still remains vacant. Three times applications have been ...
Article : 89 wordsA coach with four horses was conveying three passengers from Dorrigo to Bellingen. The horses were travelling at a gallop, when the coach capsized at the commencement of ...
Article : 68 wordsThe Prime Minister has requested the naval authorities to send H.M.S. Pioneer to assist in the search for the missing Himitangi, now 21 days overdue from the Chatham Islands. ...
Article : 63 wordsA battleship cruiser of the Lion type will shortly be laid down in Glasgow, which will have 87,000 horse-power engines, and a speed of 30 knots. It will be the most powerful ...
Article : 146 wordsMaterial needed for the fourth section of the North Coast railway has repeatedly been brought on to Taree, instead of being landed at Coopernook. The result has been that ...
Article : 119 wordsIt has been learned here that as a result of the inquiries by the board recently appointed to consider the positions of pilots at Sydney and Newcastle the Government ...
Article : 104 wordsDr. James Alexander Robertson was committed for trial on a charge of wilful murder, by Dr. Cole, City Coroner, to-day. At the inquiry into the circumstances ...
Article : 167 wordsCharles Colin Collier, a ranger employed on the duplication works, Breadalbane, was run over and killed by [?] express last night near Breadalbane. Deceased and two other ...
Article : 114 wordsIt is understood that if the Labour Council can secure what they regard as a fair agreement as the result of to-night's conference, the executive officers of the council will come ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 135 wordsThe New Zealand Olympic council has selected G. Hill and A. F. Wilding to represent New Zealand in the Australasian team for the Olympic games at Stockholm. Hill ...
Article : 80 wordsMr. W. Rutherford, of Minto station, Bibbenluke, was ploughing with a team of bullocks, when one of them turned his yoke, Mr. Rutherford tried to adjust tho yoke, when the ...
Article : 91 wordsMr. John Blakeney, truant inspector at Hobart, aged 64 years, dropped dead yesterday morning on the Moonah railway platform, after having hurried to catch a train. ...
Article : 41 wordsOn Friday, Florence Penhallurick, of Toolumbilla Station, was struck by lightning and killed while attending to her horse on which she had returned from riding. She had just ...
Article : 48 wordsMr. Fletcher Nobbs, of Longridge, one of the oldest local residents, died last [?] land was buried this afternoon. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 5 Mar 1912, Page 9
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