One of the biggest fights between the troops and the volunteers is reported from Mullauahowan, in the Tipperary mountains. A prolonged engagement ...
Article : 231 wordsThe Legislative Council sat until ten minutes to three o'clock this morning in order to get through a number of the bills on the business paper. ...
Article : 289 wordsThe Australians still further improved their position in the first test match to-day and set the Englishmen a well-nigh impossible task. The feature of to-day's ...
Article : 833 wordsAt the conclusion of the sittings of the Necessary Commodities Control Commission to-day, Judge Rolin made a statement explaining the principles upon which ...
Article : 644 wordsBurwood Colliery was idle yesterday owing to the wheelers refusing to continue working unless they had a guarantee that they would receive their pay on Friday ...
Article : 127 wordsThe report of Mr. Justice Pring relative to the payment of £500 by Mr. Talbot to Mr. Johnston, M.P., was laid on the table of the Legislative Assembly ...
Article : 1,303 wordsAn informal conference between officials of the Stewards' Union and officials of the Trades Hall Council was held this morning, which discussed the ...
Article : 176 wordsAn application has been filed with the Industrial Court claiming for the coke workers employed at the Steel Works £1 per shift. This represents an increase of ...
Article : 91 wordsThe executive of the Building Trades Federation has been for some considerable time negotiating with the Master Builders in Newcastle to have uniform conditions ...
Article : 101 wordsMore vessels have joined the idle fleet, and it is estimated that over 50,000 tons of shipping are held up in Sydney owing to the stewards' strike. ...
Article : 430 wordsFarrow's Bank has suspended payment The failure is regarded as unimportant from a financial viewpoint, but it is likely to cause considerable hardships. Farrow's ...
Article : 84 wordsWhen the Council resumed its sitting this afternoon the Profiteering Prevention Bill and the Eight Hours Amendment Bill were road a third time and returned to ...
Article : 489 wordsMr. R. Kempster, secretary to the Amalgamated Carpenters, stated yesterday that the Board of Trade increase granted in the March order, and gazetted ...
Article : 108 wordsSydney James Henry Willey, who was committed for trial at Newcastle, pleaded Guilty at the Darlinghurst Sessions to-day to three charges of forging and ...
Article : 359 wordsAthens was overjoyed at King Constantine's return. Aeroplanes dropped showers of cards welcoming him. The crowd during the service at the ...
Article : 147 wordsThe miners in the northern district will cease work on Friday evening. There will be a general resumption on January 3. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe award of the Industrial Court covering metalliferous miners and lime-stone miners, has been varied by the insertion of a new clause In regard to ...
Article : 89 wordsThe annual report of the Hunter District Water and Sewerage Board, which was laid on the table of the Legislative Assembly to-night, shows that the daily ...
Article : 262 wordsThe Milan correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" states that a furious gale has occurred In the Lower Adriatic. As immense fall of rock from a ...
Article : 70 wordsThe new Government Railways (Quarrles) award contains the following clause in regard to wet places:—"Employees working wet places shall be paid 1s 4d ...
Article : 73 wordsSir Arthur Goldfinch, the Director of Raw Materials, interviewed by a representative of the Australian Press Association, said that the wool realisation ...
Article : 188 wordsThe crews of the Australian Steamships Proprietary, Limited steamers Aeon on, Period were paid off yesterday, as those of the stewards whose home port is ...
Article : 146 wordsA variation of the Government Railways and Tramways (Boilermakers) Board provides for the following minimum rates of pay for the ordinary hours of labour: ...
Article : 75 wordsMr. J. Prentice, acting district super intendent of railways, stated yesterday that from present indications the holiday traffic on the Newcastle lines this year ...
Article : 381 wordsA minimum wage of £5 5s per week is provided for foremen bakers under the recently gazetted North Coast award. Doughmakers are to be paid £5 2s 6d per ...
Article : 62 wordsOwing to the prolongation of the test match the game against the western district at Bathurst, set down for Wednesday and Thursday, has been abandoned ...
Article : 29 wordsThere were no fresh developments In the shipping strike-to-day, but it is expected that within the next few days other vessels will be added to those ...
Article : 105 wordsThe Solicitor-General, in a speech of an hour, explaining its provisions, moved the second reading of the Fair Rents Amendment Bill. ...
Article : 140 wordsThe new award of the shop assistants in Newcastle and Maitland has been gazetted and makes provision for the payment of the following minimum rates of wages: ...
Article : 100 wordsThere is a good deal of speculation in shipping circles as to whether the landing of the large cargo of steel plates on the King's Wharf will not seriously ...
Article : 244 wordsDaniel Cain, a middle-aged man, was found dead at Fennell's Bay, Toronto, early yesterday morning. The discovery was made by Mr. A. G. Roberts In his ...
Article : 285 wordsMr. Chamberlain, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, answering questions in the House, of Commons, said he was well aware of the present difficulties ...
Article : 43 wordsThe Newcastle and Hunter River Company's steamers are not affected by the trouble, and th'e service last night-was as usual. The holiday ...
Article : 35 wordsMr. H. C. Morton, secretary to the Colliery Mechanics' Association, left Maitland, for this south coast yesterday on important industrial business. ...
Article : 51 wordsIt is reported from Washington that the Federal Trade Commission has advised President Wilson that he has no Power to prevent the importation of ...
Article : 72 wordsThe latest returns of the palling at the by-election for the Kalgoorlie district to the House of Representative are as follows:—Mr. Foley (Nationalist Labour) ..... 8042 ...
Article : 98 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly this afternoon Mr. Killpatrick, the new Progressive member for Murray, was introduced and sworn in. ...
Article : 616 wordsAs the result of the intention to reopen No. 6 section of the Caledonian Colliery next quarter, and work it with safety lamps, the colliery was idle yesterday. ...
Article : 135 wordsIt is reported from Johannesburg that, as a result of a prolonged dispute over an arbitration award, the society of bank officials is calling a general strike, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 163 wordsSir James Connolly, the Agent-General for West Australia, Joined the s.s. Naldera at Marseilles, after interviewing the Minister for Food in Brussels, the Board ...
Article : 65 wordsIn connection with the Harbour and Tonnage Rates Act, the following circular has been sent by Captain Newton, Deputy Superintendent of Navigation, Newcastle, ...
Article : 168 wordsThe Christmas organ recital will be given at the Newcastle Cathedral to-night by Mr. T. H. Massey, the cathedral organist, who will have excellent vocal ...
Article : 148 wordsWord has been received from Mr. Charles W. Nicholls, son of Mr. F. J. Nicholls, formerly head master of Bolton-street School. Mr. Nicholls, who was a ...
Article : 94 wordsThe captain of the A.U.S.,N. Company's steamer Wyandra has reported to the Navigation Department that when the vessel was coming from Melbourne to ...
Article : 57 wordsMr. Hughes, the Prime Minister, announced to-day that he had received an official communication from Senator Millen, who is in Geneva, to the effect that ...
Article : 82 words"An impression," said Mr. Storey, the Premier, to-night, "seems to have got abroad, due to the remarks of some of the learned gentlemen of the legal ...
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate (NSW : 1876 - 1954), Wed 22 Dec 1920, Page 7
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