A daring burglary was committed at the Marrickville station at an early hour this morning. A safe was carted away and its contents, valued at £40, stolen. The safe ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,235 wordsPresent—Mnyor Gale, Crs Dunn, Williams, Larter, Elsworth, M’Kee, Peady, and Murphy. Correspondence.—The following is the gist ...
Article : 651 wordsIn the course of a conversation to-day with Mr W. G. Spence, J.P., the president of the Australian Shearers’Union, I gathered a a few of his ideas regarding the present ...
Article : 747 wordsAlthough the shipping strike continues to be the one prominent topic of conversation, there is but little to report concerning it today. The Gas Company applied for labor to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 694 wordsThe Railway Pier this morning presents a scene of unusual excitement, owing to some of the wharf laborers having gone out on strike. There are three steamers ...
Article : 403 wordsSIR,—I have no partcular love for lawyers as a rule, my opinion bei g that, like doctors, the less we have to do with them the better; though necessity occiso mally compels us to consult the former and ...
Article : 382 wordsThe strike continues unabated, and the men seem to become more jubilant as various unions throw in their lot with their companions in arms. It is estimated ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 159 wordsThe strike bas, to a certain exteut, paralysed the over sea vessels, but not in all cases. All are not entirely crippled from laok of labor as many people anticipated, ...
Article : 49 wordsA strange case has arisen in connection with the steamer Culgoa, which is waiting to fiuish loading. A little copper and wool has to be shipped, also a few casks of ...
Article : 177 wordsThe half-yearly meeting was held yesterday, at Fern’s hotel, Mr R. T. Vale in the chair. Direetors' Report—“ Since t e date of your last meeting, the shaft has been sunk a furtherdepth of 128 feet, making ...
Article : 427 wordsPresent—Crs Dickinson (in the chair), Leckie, Kent, Mathes, Ingle, Blyth. Cr Blyth introduced Crs Willliams, Strickland, and Clark, who were the successful candidates at the recent election, and why after ...
Article : 376 wordsIn Sydney (Mr Spence remarked), the wool question is involved in the present difficulties, the position taken up by the wharf laborers being that if they handle non-union ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 131 wordsIt is believed that the steamship owners do not intend to run any steamers from now out, until some definite settlement is arrived at. Consequently the vessels are being laid ...
Article : 34 wordsIt is alleged that all butchers, bakers, and grocers associated with Trades and Labor Council are under orders not to supply stores to steamers manned by non-union ...
Article : 32 wordsIt is now understood that should the wharf laborers return to work they expect to receive 10s per day for eight hours, or Is 3d per hour, as against Is per hour ...
Article : 73 wordsThe half-yearly meeting was held yesterday; Mr A. Gilpin in thechair. Directors' Report—“At the level at 563 feet the east cro-scut has been extended a total distance from the shaft 317 feet, at which point ...
Article : 399 wordsThe stoppage of cargo by sea to Sydney has led to a large number of enquiries being made to the Railway Department, with reference to the carriage of goods by rail. A ...
Article : 81 wordsMayor’s Allowance.—Cr Kent moved, and Cr Blyth seconded, that the mayor’s allowance be fixed at £60. Election of Mayor.—Cr Blyth moved, and Cr Kent ...
Article : 687 wordsOne of the latest developments is the Cooks and 'Stewards’ Uninn, with which the waiters employed by the caterers are associated. The members of the ...
Article : 120 wordsMr W. E. Murphy states that the idea seems to be that the men, as they go on strike, are going to be idle, but the public may rest assured that the Trades’ Hall ...
Article : 48 wordsMr Smibert, the Deputy Postmaster-General, telegraphed last night to the Tasmanian Government, asking what arrangements would be made in view of the T.S.N. ...
Article : 85 wordsThe Queensland Strike Committee 'hoe cabled to the London Dock Laborers’ Union asking that union to prepare for a general blockade of the B.I.S.N. Company’s vessels ...
Article : 324 wordsThe haif-yearly meeting was held yesterday; the Hon. E. Morey, M.L.C., in the chair. Directors Report—“ Your directors have the honor to submit their ordinary half-yearly report, together with ...
Article : 496 wordsThe committee of finance and control over the strike, appointed by the Trades’ Hall Council, has met the offer of Mr Vasey, the secretary of the Gas Company. A speoial ...
Article : 295 wordsSIR,—As the Shearers’ Union seem bent on intro during into this free young land one of the worst forms of despotism i.e., “boycotting,” it is the duty of all who have the welfare of Australia at heait to ...
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The Ballarat Star (Vic. : 1865 - 1924), Sat 23 Aug 1890, Page 4
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