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Advertising : 125 wordsA rumor which gained persistent currency was industriously circulated last night, to the effect that the gatekeepers on the various lines would make common ...
Article : 93 wordsThe Melbourne public men were staggered this morning, when they learnt that the executive of the Loco Enginedrivers and Firemen’s Association had sent an ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 274 wordsArrangements have been made to despatch one train each way per day on the Stawell line, and both of these will run in the morning, a train leaving Stawell at ...
Article : 62 wordsThe news which was received here this afternoon that the railway men were to etrise at midnight created quite a sensation in the township. The district will suffer ...
Article : 57 wordsAs the time drew near for the arrival at the Western" Station of the Adelaide express last night an enormous crowd of people gathered at the station, the cause ...
Article : 570 wordsConsiderable excitement in the city this evening. Mr Irvine was hooted by a section of the crowd in Collins street, and bills offering employment posted, at ...
Article : 59 wordsMr J.H.O'Connell, a delegate from the Enginedrivers' and Firemen's Association, arrived in Ararat to-day, and [?]erviewed a number of the men at the railway ...
Article : 199 wordsIt is stated on reliable authority that the' stock of wood, coat, and flour in Ballarat at present is rather a small one, comparatively. In regard to flour, it is ...
Article : 222 wordsA mass meeting of railway employes was held to-night at the Old Trades Hall, but the press was excluded. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe Premier has received a large number of telegrams from various parts of the state. Amongst them were:— From Mr A. C. Palmer, president of ...
Article : 272 wordsWhen the Premier received the communication from the Enginedrivers' As sociation Mr Irvine convened a special meeting of the Cabinet subcommittee ...
Article : 173 wordsShortly before 7 o’clock last evening little knots of men began to gather together in the vicinity of the sheds, and by. 8 o’clock, the time of starting the ...
Article : 414 wordsThe Gas Company have sufficient coal in stock at present to supply their customers for a month, and in the event of this not being enough, they intend to draw on any ...
Article : 91 wordsNews of the strike caused great excitement here. Railway men will not talk of their proceedings, but a meeting was held last night, at which a representative ...
Article : 177 wordsOwing to the stock agents receiving information that the carriage of sheep and cattle has been temporarily abandoned by the Railway Department, there will be ...
Article : 37 wordsThe following is the text of the letter from the secretary of the Enginedrivers' and Firemen’s Association:- Association, Rialto. ...
Article : 312 wordsMr Scott, of Vines and M'Phee, of the well-known Cobb’s coach lines, has been in consultation with the Postmaster-General on the question of a proposal to ...
Article : 173 wordsThe department is doing all it can to get drivers and firemen to take the place of those on strike. Mindful, also, that the railways cannot be run by drivers ...
Article : 358 wordsIt is difficult to ascertain with any degree of certainty the general feeling of the public as to the subject, in the absence of public meetings and similar mediums ...
Article : 289 wordsThe rallway station was crowded this evening in anrucipat on of henring newe about the [?] the precalent feeling amongst the cmp[?] being that the Gover[?]ment had ...
Article : 320 wordsThe Melbourne train due to leave Ballarat at.7.10 p.m. did not get away until nearly 8 o’clock, and like the express carried a very heavy complement of ...
Article : 106 wordsThere will be no train service on the Buninyong, Lintons, wombat, waubra and Daylesford lines. ...
Article : 17 wordsDuring the afternoon the Cabinet sat, but th[?]s only communication the Premier then had to make was as follows:—“The Government announces that all employes ...
Article : 84 wordsThis morning, at 11 o’clock, a deputation of citizens will wait on Mayor Shoppee)’ M.L.A., to request that he will convene a meeting, to be held before ...
Article : 91 wordsA rumor came through last night that the Adelaide express had been blocked at Great Western by a goods train, which had by some means failed to take its ...
Article : 43 wordsIn the offices, however, a state of bustle and activity prevailed that told of busytimes. Telegrams poured in from the adjoining office; indeed the toiegraphic staff ...
Article : 157 wordsIt isolated that the district merchants have enough stocks on hand to carry them on hand for some days, and in regard to the moat supplies it is understood ...
Article : 46 wordsMessrs Hart and Scorer, in handing the letter. over to the Commissioner, assured him that they were indeed very sorry at having to take the course to which they ...
Article : 125 wordsLater on, the time table, prepared on the basis of the Government estimate of the drivers and firemen available, was issued. It is believed that 29 trains can be run. ...
Article : 106 wordsCver 2000 sheep, Which were consigned from Henty. to Williamstown, were stopped in Ballarat last night, and unloaded at the cattle yards. Theyiwere consigned ...
Article : 53 wordsThe Maycr of the City- Cr Shopper, M.L.A.—last night, when speaking on the situation'remarked that he considered that the action of the men had been ...
Article : 84 wordsThe executive' of the National' Citizens’ Reform League waited , on the Premier today, and presented him with a[?]esolution arrived at by that body. Mr Irvine, ...
Article : 327 wordsdestructions were received, at the Ballarat goods. sheds yesterday that no perishable goods whatever were to be received and no other goods that could not reach ...
Article : 140 wordsThe Premier, speaking at Oral ton to-night. said he deplored a strike, and expressed the hope that some[?] would still be done to avert what, could ho nothing leas than ...
Article : 94 wordsJust ah about 12 o’clock a train conveying a consignment of sheep arrived at the Western. Station, where a large crowd had gathered, and the people spent some time ...
Article : 80 wordsThe following has been sent from Spencer street to ail stations:— The following urgent notification is to be conspicuously posted on all stations ...
Article : 234 wordsMr W. Hurdsfield last night, when approach[?] on the subject, remarked that the Government have thrown out a chatleuge. and we are prepared to accept it, ...
Article : 100 wordsMeanwhile, both on the side of the Government and the men, the policy of silence is being maintained. The Premier is the only man authorised to speak on ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 370 wordsThere was a good deal of excitement at the loco sheds, Ballarat, East, when it became known that the secretary of the Enginedrivers’ and Firemen’s Association ...
Article : 778 wordsThe Sydney mails to Victoria lo-murrow will probably be sent on by the mail steamer Oratava. ...
Article : 26 wordsA well-known railway man stated On at whileawholly agreeing in the contention, that the employes had every reason to complain of the treatment meted our to ...
Article : 63 wordsAs far as the Ballarat singnalmen, are concerned, the position is rather indefinite, for up till 12 o'clock last night they had received no communication on. the matter ...
Article : 227 wordsA conference of labor leaders was held last night, when resolutions were carried endorsing the stand taken by the Viet[?]tan railway servants, and hoping that they ...
Article : 59 wordsAs the trains cams in the locos, were run into the sheds, and the drivars and firemen joined the group which had assembled outsido the association rooms, and ...
Article : 302 wordsAfter the Cabinet decision of Thursday had been announced, the executive officers of the employes’ associations met and arrived at a conclusion that they could not ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 164 wordsAt the Trades Hall to-night Mr.Barker read a large number of telegrams from various unions throughout Australia prof- feting sympathy, And, promising monetary ...
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The Ballarat Star (Vic. : 1865 - 1924), Sat 9 May 1903, Page 1
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