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  2. ARRESTED!

    Messrs. Bowling, Burns, and Brennan were arrested on their arrival at Newcastle on Saturday evening. There was a scene of great excitement, but there were no signs of even contemplated interference with the police. The prisoners were arrested on warrants issued in Sydney, and were charged ...

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  3. THE STRIKERS' MINES.

    When Mr. Hughes was informed yesterday that Portthe Government intended to pay for the coal from the strikers' mines at the rate ruling previous to the strike, he said the had no doubt ...

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  4. STATEMENT BY MR. BOWLING.

    NEWCASTLE, Sunday. -- Mr. Peter Bowling made the following statement to a representative of "The Daily Telegraph", this afternoon. "It has puzzled me very much why they took ...

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  5. CONGRESS ATTITUDE.

    "The attitude of the Strike Congress" said Mr. Hughes last night, "is that we still contend that the only way to settle this dispute and enable the public to get coal is for the parties to ...

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  6. POLICE FROM SYDNEY.

    The local police force was on Saturday night augmented by the arrival of 75 men from Sydney, under Sub-Inspector Brookes. Senior-Constable Leary, of the plain clothes force, ...

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  7. WANTED AN IRONDALE.

    An advertisement appears in another column of this issue stating that 40 non-union miners are wanted for Irondale Colliery. They are offered employment under the conditions of ...

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  8. LABOR'S ATTITUDE.

    Speaking as the deputy Reader of the State Labor Party on Saturday, Mr. W. A. Holman, M.L.A., said, with regard to the attitude of his party toward the strike: -- ...

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  9. TRAIN AND TRAM MEN.

    Mr. Catts, M.H.R., general secretary of the Railway and Tramways' Employees' Association, has forwarded the following report for publication: -- ...

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  10. MR. HUGHES SURPRISED.

    Interviewed last night, Mr. Hughes said he had heard of the arrests, and had been very surprised at the action of the Government. He had yet to learn what particular charge had ...

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  11. A STRONG REASON.

    It has been pointed out by various representatives of the miners that the Strike Congress is opposed to a Wages Board under the Industrial Disputes Act. But the moderate section of the ...

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  12. THE PROSECUTIONS.

    NEWCASTLE, Sunday. -- The three strike leaders who were arrested last night will make their appearance at the Police Court to-morrow morning. Although the proceedings will be ...

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  13. DOINGS ON NOVEMBER 5.

    The offence with which Peter Bowling and his companions are charged is alleged to have been committed on November 5. That is the date on which the delegate board of the Colliery ...

    Article : 110 words
  14. OTHER PROCEEDINGS.

    It is probable that, to-day or to-morrow leave will be asked by the Industrial Court to prosecute certain prominent mining officials in terms of section 42 of the Industrial Disputes Act, ...

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  15. THE PALERMO'S GOAL.

    The crews engaged in the task of discharging the coal from the P. and O. Company's steamer Palermo resumed on Saturday morning at 6 o'clock, and kept going without a break ...

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  16. POLICE SECURE DOCUMENTS.

    When the arrested men reached the police station last night they were relieved of 13 keys which they had in their possession. Acting under authority of a search warrant, two ...

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  17. HOW THE WARRANTS DID ARRIVE.

    NEWCASTLE, Sunday. -- Much curiosity is being evidenced as to how the warrants upon which the men were arrested arrived in Newcastle, seeing that the afternoon train did not ...

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  18. ATTITUDE OF THE COMPANY.

    The Premier has sent the following letter to Mr. Hughes: -- Premier's Office, Sydney, December 3, 1909. ...

    Article : 424 words
  19. THE ARRESTS.

    NEWCASTLE, Sunday -- The arm of the law stretched out last night, and, seized Peter Bowling, president of the Colliery Employees' Federation William Brennan, secretary of the ...

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  20. DRAMATIC INCIDENTS.

    As the huge crowd surged up Watt-street after the arrested men, a dramatic incident occurred opposite the Great Northern Hotel, where the throng was very dense. On hearing ...

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  21. THE WAGES BOARD.

    In the Industrial Court on Saturday morning the matter of the personnel of the compulsory appointed wages board for the Newcastle and Maitland district minors was again considered ...

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  22. A SOCIALIST SCREAM.

    A large crowd gathered round a small band of Socialists in the Domain yesterday afternoon. When the strike was violently discussed. "Comrade" Beck said that the leaders of the ...

    Article : 416 words
  23. MR. ALBERT BURNS.

    NEWCASTLE, Sunday. -- Mr. Albert Burns, a determined-looking man of diminutive stature, appeared very tired and worried when interviewed by a representative of "The Daily ...

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  24. "WHY ALL THESE POLICE?"

    NEWCASTLE, Sunday. -- Their arrest came as a complete surprise to the strike leaders. The representative of "The Daily Telegraph" last night proceeded to Honeysuckle railway station, ...

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  25. MINERS' PROTEST.

    NEWCASTLE, Sunday. -- Organised labor had its day out in Newcastle district this afternoon when an enormous crowd of men, women, and children were addressed at Arnott's paddock by ...

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  26. AT THE WATER FRONT.

    "Is it true that they have 'pinched' Peter?" queried a waterside worker, addressing a number of his fellow-workmen. "Yes, sir," responded one of the group." "Peter ...

    Article : 360 words
  27. NORTHERN PROPRIETORS WILL AGREE.

    A number of the northern proprietors, resident in Sydney, seen yesterday in regard to the action of the judge of the Industrial Court in recommending the formation of a Wages Board ...

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  28. FREE LABOR.

    NEWCASTLE, Sunday. -- It was freely stated in Newcastle to-day that the arrival here of a large body of police from Sydney is connected with a proposal already on foot for working one ...

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  29. "THERE WILL BE FUN."

    The arrest of the strike leaders was the theme of animated conversations at the various street corners of the "Rocks" area yesterday. Groups of working-men, who heard the news for the ...

    Article : 390 words
  30. THE CHARGE.

    Immediately on arrival at the police station, Peter Bowling, William Brennan, and Albert Burns were charged as follows: -- That, being persons of evil minds ...

    Article : 516 words
  31. DOES NOT SUIT MR. HUGHES.

    On being questioned in regard to the Wages Board appointed to investigate the trouble, Mr. Hughes said he had set heard [?] whether Mr. Forsyth, the employers' representative, would ...

    Article : 258 words
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