Little but the latest development of affairs in connection with the coal miners' strike has been spoken of in business circles to-day, and the more closely matters have ...
Article : 622 wordsThe feeling with reference to the colliery strike at Newcastle has caused tbose specially interested to realise the seriousness of the situation, and negotiations have been ...
Article : 332 wordsThe announcement made in The Argus of yesterday that a general strike among the miners employed at the Newcastle collieries was inevitable, which was followed later on ...
Article : 1,106 wordsAt last night's meeting of the Trades-hall Council a telegram was received from Mr. Curley, the secretary of the Miners' Association at Newcastle, which was as follows: ...
Article : 642 wordsThe adjourned meeting of gentlemen interested in the aquatic carnival proposed to be held on the Brisbane River in December was held to-night, and was well attended. The ...
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Advertising : 54 wordsThe only industries in this district that are likely to be affected by the strike of coalminera at Newcastle are the gas company and Thompson Bros', foundry. Fortunately for ...
Article : 360 wordsThere is nothing important to report with regard to the dispute between the Maritime Labour Council and the Ocanic Steamship Co. The work of discharging the cargo of ...
Article : 143 wordsBRIDGEWATER, Aug. 24.—Stock Movements— 12,000 merino wethers passed through to-day from Giddgee, N.S.W., having travelled [?]00 miles in 14 weeks, on route to Warrayure, in the Hamilton ...
Article : 731 wordsThe formation of new rifle clubs, which will take the place of the old reserve regiments, is being rapidly proceeded with. The movement, which is one of the most important ...
Article : 355 wordsA representative deputation of merchants, particularly those interested in the wine industry, was introduced to the Treasurer this morning, with the object of bringing about a ...
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Advertising : 40 wordsIt is generally understood that the present session will close in October. The Railway Bill and the Government financial proposals will be the principal business. ...
Article : 304 wordsAt a meeting of electors of Port Adelaide to night it was decided to ask two of the members for the Port to support the Chinese Bill of the Government, and to ask the ...
Article : 126 wordsMr. Mills, the managing director of the Union Steamship Company, in the course of an interview with reference to the maritime labour dispute, said that there was not the ...
Article : 56 wordsYesterday there was no music at the Ex hibition in the afternoon. In the evening Mr. Cowen gave one of his fine orchestral concerts. About this particular programme ...
Article : 497 wordsSome time ago attention was directed to a new mechanical arrangement for the hoisting and lowering of topsails and other sails on board sailing and steam vessels. The ...
Article : 454 wordsA girl, named Rose Hamil, l8 years of age, residing in 109 Little Lonsdale-street, was on Friday driving in Russell-street, with another girl named Elizabeth Witson, when the ...
Article : 152 wordsSir,—I share the regret expressed in a letter published in The Argus of to-day that the growing settlement at Mildura, in which I feel, as your correspondent does, a keen ...
Article : 193 wordsSir,—Your correspondent "Largo" overlooks the fact that the Exhibition concerts are not entirely classical. The operatic clement genorally predominates at the ...
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Advertising : 32 wordsThe strike is now an accomplished fact. The miners have left the pits to-day, taking their tools with them, and no one can say when they will return. The last remaining ...
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Advertising : 183 wordsIf the coal strike is prolonged it will necessarily have a serious effect on the Exhibition, as a large amount of fuel is required to supply the motive power for the ...
Article : 1,168 wordsThe complications which have arisen in connection with the amendment which Mr. Rees intended to move in the Legislative Assembly in favour of increased duties on ...
Article : 874 wordsThe union camp at Brookong is completely broken up, and shearing is in full swing with a board of non-union men. Several arrests were made to-day of ringleaders and ...
Article : 55 wordsMr. James Williamson, retiring member for the Nelson Province, visited Stuwell yesterday and lodged his nomination papers. No other candidate has yet been nominated. ...
Article : 36 wordsYesterday afternoon a fire occurred in a wooden building used as a stable and coachhouse at the rear of a villa in Curran-street, in the part of North Melbourne known as ...
Article : 264 wordsA journalist named Charles Wesley Caddy, 40 yours of age, residing at 107 Dight-street, Collingwood, was accidentally killed by being run over by a tram yesterday. He was ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 25 Aug 1888, Page 12
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