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  2. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.

    SIR,—I am surprised that the architect of St. David's did not make an arrangement for the tower to be built up from the roof at the junction of the have, chancel, and ...

    Article : 165 words
  3. THE SHIPPING, STRIKE.

    The Phœnix Foundry at Ballarat will step work on Tuesday, owing to coal mining short This means throwing 350 people out of employment. ...

    Article : 301 words
  4. QUEENSLAND.

    The mutilated remains of an infant was found on Friday in a paddock at a short distance from town. Both the hands had been severed from the body. There was a ...

    Article : 300 words
  5. S.S. CORINNA AT NEWCASTLE.

    The steamer Corinna arrived here to-day with a non-union crew from Sydney, to take a cargo of 1,500 tons coal to Hobart. She is now lying in mid-stream, but will go ...

    Article : 206 words
  6. SHIPOWNERS AND FREE LABOURERS AGREEING.

    The shipowners are very pleased with their efforts to get Non-union crews together to curry on the work of loading and discharging vessels by free labour. ...

    Article : 71 words
  7. PAYMENT OF MEMBERS.

    SIR,—What your opinions are with regard to the above, I know not, but in all fairness I trust to you to ventilate, not only mine but those of everyone with whom I ...

    Article : 435 words
  8. S.S. WENDOUREE'S FRUIT CARGO DISCHARGED.

    When the steamer Wendoured arrived from Hobart yesterday the crew and officers immediately left the vessel, but as the Wendouree is loaded with fruit she was ...

    Article : 128 words
  9. EMPLOYERS UNION IN NEW ZEALAND.

    At a largely attended meeting of Wellington merchants and employers of labour it was resolved to form an Association with the object of providing a recognised body to ...

    Article : 52 words
  10. LATEST STRIKE NEWS.

    Ramifications of the shipping strike are extending alarmingly, the last development being a decision of the stokers employed by the Metropolitan Gas Co. to go on strike. ...

    Article : 376 words
  11. ROUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Associated Banks and the contributors of the late Commercial Bank have agreed upon a uniform rate of 8 per cent. simple interest on debts due by the bank. ...

    Article : 109 words
  12. WAREHOUSE ASSISTANTS TO THE RESCUE.

    Between 700 and 800 assistants at warehouses have volunteered to unload any vessel in which the Warehousemen's Association is interested. ...

    Article : 29 words
  13. THE S.S. FLINDERS.

    There was a large crowd on the wharf to-day to see the Flinders come in, but beyond a few jokes and jeers at the expense of the supernumerary crew all passed off very ...

    Article : 66 words
  14. COAL TRIMMERS REFUSE TO LOAD THE CORINNA.

    At Newcastle the Coal Trimmers' Union have refused to load the s s. Corinna, and have also withdrawn from other vessels. ...

    Article : 33 words
  15. SHIPOWNERS ENGAGING NONUNIONISTS AT INCREASED WAGES

    The Strike Defence Committee have issued a notice that the shipowners are engaging outside labour at higher rates than they can engage union crows it they apply for them. ...

    Article : 110 words
  16. BROKEN HILL MINERS SUPPORT THE STRIKE.

    The Executive of the Amalgamated Miners' Association at Broken Hill have decided to contribute £750 per fortnight in aid of the Maritime Strike Fund. ...

    Article : 50 words
  17. NEW ZEALAND.

    The volcanic Island Tofua, in the Tongan Croup, is again in un active state of cruption. Mr. Bennett, the husband of the lady ...

    Article : 254 words
  18. COLLIERY LOCK-OUT THREATENED.

    The Associated Colliery Proprietors say they are determined to lock-out men from the collieries as they are not going to allow men working to support those who have ...

    Article : 126 words
  19. THE LAND TAX AND CREDIT PURCHASERS.

    SIR,—Under section 7 of the land Tax Act, 1888, purchasers of land on credit from the Government are entitled to deduct the amount of all instalments not yet accrued ...

    Article : 433 words
  20. THE STEAMSHIP-OWNERS MANIFESTO.

    The steamship—owners' delegates, at their meeting at Albury, decided not to repair any of their vessels whilst laid up. Also to abolish the 24 hours' notice clause, and to ...

    Article : 124 words
  21. AGGRESSIVE UNIONIST TACTICS.

    Non-union crews have signed articles to serve in the s.s. Birksgate. A crowd of Unionist sympathisers burst open the gates of the shipping master's office ...

    Article : 66 words
  22. MEETING OF VICTORIAN EMPLOYERS.

    A meeting of employers throughout the colony, convened by the Employers Union was held this afternoon at the Athenæum Hall, to consider what action employers ...

    Article : 498 words
  23. THE S.S. WASTWATER.

    The non-union crew of the s.s. Wastwater were put aboard on Saturday night by a Union waterman, who got £10 for the job. The steamer is supposed to be bound to ...

    Article : 150 words
  24. SEAMEN'S UNION WITH £23,000 TO SPEND.

    It is stated that the Seamen's Union has now some £25,000. The steamer Wendource is being unloaded by Non unionists. ...

    Article : 50 words
  25. THE GRENADIER GUARDS.

    In the House of Commons on July 9 Mr. C. Graham asked the Government what truth there was in the reports that insubordination prevailed in the Grenadier Guards. ...

    Article : 800 words
  26. SPORTING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 427 words
  27. ADELAIDE EMPLOYERS' MEETING.

    Strike matters are much the same as previously reported. A meeting of employers has been convened to decide on future action. ...

    Article : 29 words
  28. SAN FRANCISCO MAIL NEWS

    The R.M.S. Mariposa, which arrived at Auckland on the l7th inst., brought dates as follows:—London, July 24; San Francisco, July 20. ...

    Article : 30 words
  29. NON-UNION LABOUR TO THE FRONT IN SYDNEY.

    Several vessels left for northern ports on Saturday with supplies, and worked with non-union crows, and the companies are making successful efforts to replace the men ...

    Article : 176 words
  30. AMERICAN SUMMARY.

    A large meeting was held at Farewell Hall, Chicago, on Sunday afternoon, July 20, when resolutions were adopted that the Legislature, about to meet in special ...

    Article : 2,200 words
  31. FOOTBALL.

    DERBY V. RINGAROOMA.—The long-talked. of match between these two clubs came off yesterday, and resulted in an easy victory for the former by 7 goals 16 behinds to 1 ...

    Article : 421 words
  32. RELIEF BARRACKS CROWDED.

    The Relief Barracks established by the Labour Defence Committee for the benefit of indignant unemployed are being freely taken advantage of. ...

    Article : 55 words
  33. WHOLESALE DISMISSAL OF WAGEEARNERS.

    The effects of the strike are being seriously felt by business people generally. A large number of firms, including the drapery houses are dispensing with the services of ...

    Article : 80 words
  34. MERCHANTS IN THEIR SHIRT SLEEVES DISCHARGING CARGO.

    At Charters Towers a demonstration in favour of the strike was held by the Miners' Union, and subscription lists started. At Rockhampton non-union crews have ...

    Article : 338 words
  35. EXCITING SCENE BETWEEN POLICE AND WHARF CROWD.

    An extraordinary scene occurred at the wharf this evening. About the time the non-unionists were knocking off work at the steamer Norkoowa between 4,000 and ...

    Article : 201 words
  36. PROGRESS IN CIVILISATION.

    Nature never makes a mistake. Whatever material is at hand is turned to the best use. Man, the creation, of Nature, follows in her footsteps, and steadily seeks ...

    Article : 317 words
  37. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 1,908 words
  38. EUROPEAN SUMMARY.

    Mr. Chaplin, Minister of Agriculture, delivered an address at Lincoln Agricultural Show on July 24, in the course of which he said the recent rise in prices of agricultural ...

    Article : 979 words
  39. NOISY SCENES IN BOURKE-STREET.

    An excited crowd gathered round the Palace Hotel to-night to the number of several thousands, hooting, and yelling, and calling for Non-unionists to be delivered over ...

    Article : 166 words
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