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Advertising : 63 wordsA meeting of strikers, which promises to be exceedingly protracted, is being held at the old Trades Hall. The room is crowded, and excited groups of ...
Article : 245 words“The Times” to-day, commenting on the termination of the Victorian railway strike, applauds the wisdom and courage of the Premier, Mr Irvine, and expresses ...
Article : 90 wordsMr K. L. Murray, who served for many years in tho Victorian Railway Department, and at the time of his retirement in. 1881 held the appointment of ...
Article : 1,332 wordsA fund was started yesterday by Mr J. M. Carroll, secretary to the local branch of the Reform League, in aid of the loyal railway drivers and firemen, and in a few ...
Article : 393 wordsA protracted meeting of the man was held at the new rooms engaged by the association, in Humffray street, last night. The meeting started Vat 10 o'clock, and it ...
Article : 300 wordsMessrs Hart and Scorer, when seen today, had something to say regarding the situation. Mr Hart said—“Some of the men were ...
Article : 175 wordsBy the train, from Melbourne on Saturday morning Driver Tom M'Connell returned to Ballarat. It transpires that most of the reports regarding his welfare ...
Article : 239 wordsMeetings were held below Alexandra avenue to-day, and exciting speeches were made by Mr Foran, late of New South Wales, and Mr Fleming, on the railway question. ...
Article : 31 wordsMr Hart, president of the Drivers and Firemen’s Association, spent several Fours on Friday evening [?] the association’s rooms at the Rialto. The room was ...
Article : 591 wordsThe question hoard on all sides yesterday evening was "What has caused the collapse of the striker?" even in their addressee to the men on Friday night at ...
Article : 510 wordsThoroughly perplexed was the state of mind in which, at least, one Ballarat enginedriver found himself last night, on receiving word of the now development in ...
Article : 171 wordsThe all-absorbing topic here during the past week has been the great railway strike, and opinions here have been very much divided. As result of the ...
Article : 76 wordsIt was astonishing how quickly the strike feeling passed away at first. Yes[?]ercay evening the public gave, as it were, a genuine sign or relief, and after talking ...
Article : 308 wordsThe loco, foreman (Mr Hinds) when seen last night, expressed the opinion that the men would have too much sense to again engage in a disastrous strike. Besides, he ...
Article : 491 wordsSome miscreant, whose intention it evidently was to interrupt telegraphic communication with the country districts, and also with New South Wales, cut the wires ...
Article : 559 wordsWhen word of the alleged intention of the men to again declare the strike on was received by the Chief Commissioner of Police instructions were wired to every ...
Article : 171 wordsThe Premier had a conference to-day with several of his colleagues, the Commissioner, and others regarding, the train service. ...
Article : 536 words“If the men go out again, they forfeit the slightest claim to public sympathy and consideration. Such a course would be disastrous to themselves as well as to ...
Article : 65 wordsThe Premier stated to-day that it is not the intention of the Government to completely withdraw the Strike Suppression Bill, but that there me certain provisions ...
Article : 91 wordsAs soon as he received word of the further trouble, and the instructions to revert to the strike time table on Monday, Mr Eosson, stationmaster at Ballarat ...
Article : 54 wordsThe scene at the Ballarat Western station on Saturday morning was considerably animated, compared with the conditions obtaining recently. Although the ...
Article : 314 wordsThere are moments in a man’s life when thoughts are too deep and poignant, and feelings too overwhelming, for words. Such are the moments of great success ...
Article : 575 wordsThe men here are thoroughly disgusted with the strike They state that they are sick of Hart and Scorer, and the whole association. and that they will have ...
Article : 189 wordsThe Premier to-day received a great many congratulatory telegrams with regard to the termination or the strike, included amongst others being messages ...
Article : 102 wordsWhile the officials at the Western [?] tion were yesterday evening in the midst of the work of rearranging the railway service in something [?] a ...
Article : 275 wordsOn Friday afternoon, before news of the surrender was received, some men butted themselves collecting contributions towards the strikers inside the railway pay ...
Article : 175 wordsThe Premier was waited on to-day by a deputation of the executive council of the national Citizens' Reform League, who desired to present a resolution which was ...
Article : 541 wordsThe men were summoned to the Geelong Locomotive Sheds this afternoon, when the agreement was read to them. When they heard the terms in which it ...
Article : 193 wordsOn Teading the news that the president and secretary of the Drivers and Firement’s Association had sent in an unconditinal surrender to the Premier the men ...
Article : 456 wordsThis afternoon the Cabinet committee, together with Messrs Pitt and Sachse, M.sLV,C., consulted Mr Fitzpatrick as to the balloting for positions of union ...
Article : 107 wordsIt is very difficult to give even an approximate estimate of the monetary loss which the State has experienced through the dislocation of the railway service for ...
Article : 240 wordsThe news that the strike was to be resumed caused something of a panic amongst those having extensive dealings with the Western and North-Western ...
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The Ballarat Star (Vic. : 1865 - 1924), Mon 18 May 1903, Page 1
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