All the collieries in the Newcastle district ceased work yesterday. The only exception was Lambton, which is being worked on tribute. Southern district miners have been urged to strike, and one lodge, that at Mount Kembla, has agreed to do so. ...
Article : 1,754 wordsAlthough 20,000,000 dollars' worth of gold (£4,000,000) have reached New York from abroad, the currency stringency is still acute. The premium on gold has ...
Article : 88 wordsShooting at Windsor yesterday the German Emperor bagged 700 birds. The Emperor and Empress were entertained by the King and Queen at a State banquet at ...
Article : 311 wordsIn the House of Representatives, to-day, the Iron Bonus Bill was introduced by the Treasurer, who, after explaining its provisions, said that ...
Article : 292 wordsMr. Edden, M.L.A., who arrived by train last night with the object of approaching both proprietors and miners' executive in the hope of bringing the two parties together, went ...
Article : 329 wordsConsols were quoted yesterday at £82 2s 6d, an advance of 12s 6d since Thursday last. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe coal famine has commenced in earnest in Newcastle, where all visible stocks amounted to a few thousand tons. This is one of the many strange incidents arising from ...
Article : 424 wordsThe "Daily Chronicle" states that owing to Prince Valdimir of Denmark and Prince Ferdinand of Bulgaria breaking their verbal promises the Pope has ...
Article : 79 wordsIn connection with the strike at Newcastle Messrs. Keersley and Paterson, delegates representing the northern miners in this district, attended a meeting of the Mount ...
Article : 515 wordsThe principal feature of the bill is provision for the Government taking over ironworks on demand. The rate of bounty to be paid is to be fixed on the value of goods, ...
Article : 325 wordsMr. Learmonth waited upon the Mayor this afternoon, after having consulted with the other proprietors. In stating the position, he said that as the first meeting, of ...
Article : 136 wordsSpeaking at Southampton last night, Mr. A. Birrell, Chief Secretary for Ireland, said that the Government was doing its best to stop the illegal conspiracy of ...
Article : 77 wordsAdvocates of womanhood suffrage persistently interrupted Mr A. Birrell, Chief Secretary for Ireland, in the course of his speech at Southampton. Many were ...
Article : 90 wordsAs indicated yesterday, practically the whole of the miners in the Newcastle and South Ma[?]tland districts are out on strike to-day. Only one small colliery, Lambton, which is ...
Article : 432 wordsIn connection with the discovery of a plot to kill Prince Nicholas of Montenegro by means of explosives 150 persons have been arrested, including three of the ...
Article : 38 wordsThe closing of all the collieries has naturally affected the traffic on the coal mines. Thirty-four locomotives are usually engaged in hauling coal waggons from the pit's mouth ...
Article : 208 wordsA meeting of the Federal Labour party was held to-day, at which it was decided that on the second reading of the Iron Bounties Bill, the leader of the party will table a motion ...
Article : 48 wordsSignor Cappelli, President of the Parliamentary Committee, appointed to inquire into the charges against Signor Nasl, formerly a member of the Italian Cabinet, ...
Article : 177 wordsIn the Senate to-day, Senator Neild stated that he had had information from the highest authority in New South Wales regarding the proceedings over the wire-netting ...
Article : 434 wordsThe Swedish Minister at Christiania has been recalled because on the day the treaty guaranteeing the integrity of Norway was signed by Great Britain, France, ...
Article : 43 wordsA combined meeting of the Mt. Pleasant and Corrimal Miners' Lodge, attended by 600 miners, was held to-night at the Balgownie School of Arts. Mr. A. Hicks (president of ...
Article : 320 wordsMr, A. J. Balfour, leader of the Unionists, will deliver a speech at Birmingham on Saturday in connection with the annual conference of the National Union of ...
Article : 54 wordsThe Wallarah colliery which is not regarded as being a Newcastle district mine (the seam there being similar to that worked in the southern district), was idle this morning. ...
Article : 84 wordsExperiments are being conducted at the Lorient Arsenal, France, with a shell from which a ray of light is thrown as it touches the ground, thereby assisting ...
Article : 47 wordsThe New York correspondent of the "Daily News" states that Nathaniel Inch, a bank clerk, declares that, he is coming to London to testify in connection with ...
Article : 83 wordsA mass meeting of miners from Wallsend, Maryland, Elermore Vale, and Co-operative Collieries was held in the Wallsend Park this morning, when the present situation was ...
Article : 338 wordsThe committee of management of the Miners' Federation held a meeting extending over some hours at the Trades Hall to-day. The whole of the situation was reviewed, and ...
Article : 675 wordsThe disorganisation of the shipping of the port which resulted from yosterday's partial stoppage of work at the collieries of the district merged into almost complete paralysis of ...
Article : 473 wordsThe Building Commission in New York has decided that buildings must not exceed 250ft in height. Singer's Sewing Machine Company's building, containing ...
Article : 38 wordsThe act of a careless cigarette smoker caused the destruction of the Hotel Garde at New Haven, Connecticut. Two hundred guests were rescued with difficulty ...
Article : 59 wordsThe select committee appointed to inquire into the working conditions generally of Gippsland coalmines took further evidence to-day. The inquiry was confined mainly to ...
Article : 196 wordsThe Imperial Parliament will meet for the despatch of business on January 29. ...
Article : 18 wordsCoal has been in abort supply in Sydney for months past, and, if the strike goes on even for a few days, the effect will be most disastrous. Holders, who were selling at from ...
Article : 643 wordsThe death is announced of Sir Lewis Morris, poet, aged 74 years. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe Duchess of Marlborough (Miss Consuelo Vanderbilt), who is interested in English prison reforms, inspected the Tombs Prison, New York, where she saw ...
Article : 59 wordsThe death is announced of Mr. Lewis Macleod, a Cambridge footballer. HERR DERNBURG. Herr Dernburg, Director of German ...
Article : 177 wordsAll the mines are idle. Aberdare and Aberdare Extended have been called out. General depression prevails amongst business people all over the field, everybody being affected. ...
Article : 547 wordsThere has been much misunderstanding indulged in in New South Wales on the subject of the regulations imposed by the Victorian Government to prohibit the ...
Article : 70 wordsMr. Justice Grantham, presiding at the Sussex Assizes, sentenced Farrari, alias Miller, a partner of Charles Smith and May Churchill, alias "Chicago May," to ...
Article : 86 wordsA newspaper vendor, of Keady, in Armagh, Ireland, named Matthew Mills, is heir to a fortune of £12,000, left him by his brother and sister, who were burned to death in a ...
Article : 63 wordsThe chief top[?] discussed in m[?]ng circles on the South Coast yesterday was the coal strike. This district, in common with that of the north, has been enjoying unexampled ...
Article : 467 wordsSir Robert Bond, Premier of Newfoundland, has been severely criticised for abstaining from the dinner which the Governor of the colony gave in honour of the ...
Article : 46 wordsProfessor David and Mr. James Curley, members of the commission of inquiry on electricity in coal mines, visited Lithgow yesterday for the purpose of inspecting the ...
Article : 61 wordsAt the sale of Australian and New Zealand tallow to-day 2063 casks woro offered and 910 were sold. No fine tallow was sold; medium tallow showed a decline, mutton of 6d, and ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 14 Nov 1907, Page 7
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