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  2. LOADING COAL AND COKE.

    Of coal and coke, about 1226 tons was placed in the holds of the vessels at the cranes yesterday. Besides this, the barques Rose M. and W. C. Wentworth received fair ...

    Article : 79 words
  3. THE MARITIME STRIKE.

    DURING the past 24 hours a great change has come over the aspect of affairs regarding the great labour crisis, and, so far as this district is ...

    Article : 655 words
  4. LAMBTON MINERS' MEETING.

    The adjourned meeting of the Lambton miners was held yesterday in the Druid's-hall at 6.30 p.m., Mr. R. Mooney in the chair. The hall was crowded with men. ...

    Article : 1,317 words
  5. Local and General.

    A QUANTITY of correspondence is unavoidably held over. THE miners have received to resume work as early as possible. ...

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  6. CABLEGRAMS.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Mr. Gladstone, continuing his political campaign in Scotland, addressed a great meeting at Midcalder to-day. He said he had no intention of ...

    Article : 122 words
  7. LATEST TELEGRAMS.

    ALDERMAN J. R. RODGERS passed through Sydney yesterday en route to Melbourne, whence he intends to proceed to Tasmania on a holiday visit ...

    Article : 393 words
  8. GRETA.

    Matters still very quiet. Fifteen more free labourers arrived yesterday to fill small coal. ...

    Article : 15 words
  9. WALLSEND.

    The committee appointed to collect subscriptions in aid of the Family Relief Fund have made a thorough canvass, with fair results, only a few instances of refusal to ...

    Article : 283 words
  10. The Australian Strike.

    LONDON, Friday.—A large meeting of the London Trades and Labour Council was held last night. Two hundred delegates were present. The meeting was called for the ...

    Article : 101 words
  11. (FROM SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE PAPERS.)

    LONDON, Thursday.—A battalion has been formed from among the Portuguese dents in Rio Janeiro, the capital of Brazil, and dispatched to the Zambesi River, on the ...

    Article : 55 words
  12. THE WESTERN MINERS.

    A private telegram received in Sydney to-day by the manager of the Zigzag Colliery, states that a special meeting of the Lithgow miners was held this morning, to hear the ...

    Article : 164 words
  13. Scottish Australian Company.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The Scottish Australian Mining Company has declared a dividend of 10 per cent. ...

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  14. THE ASSOCIATED MINERS AND ASSOCIATED PROPRIETORS.

    Sir,—In your columns this morning, there appears a letter signed "A Minor," which is intelligently written, and largely grasps the present situation. As a rule, I do not notice ...

    Article : 483 words
  15. The Australian Labour Delegate.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Mr. J. D. Fitzgerald, the delegate appointed by the Sydney Labour Defence Committee to represent the facts of the Australian strike to the labour ...

    Article : 48 words
  16. VICTORIA.

    Peter Codore, a farm labourer, is missing under suspicious circumstances. He had been drinking in Melbourne, and had a considerable amount of money on his person ...

    Article : 221 words
  17. Retaliatory Tariffs.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The irritation caused by the provisions of the M'Kinley Act, recently passed by the United States Congress, is on the increase in Germany. The German ...

    Article : 41 words
  18. THE SOUTHERN COLLIERIES.

    Mr. Woolcott-Waley has received the following telegram from Mr. J. Mitchell, M.L.A., at Bellambi:—"Friday Morning.—Matters are now quiet at Bellambi. The ...

    Article : 199 words
  19. Telegram from Australia.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Mr. Tom Mann has received the following cablegram from Mr. W. E. Murphy, secretary of the Strike Committee in ...

    Article : 37 words
  20. Work and Wages.

    LONDON, Wednesday Night.—The directors of the St. katherine Docks, London have issued a notification to the effect that they will employ free labourers after ...

    Article : 137 words
  21. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Heavy gales occurred along the coast this morning, and several vessels in the port and river were blown from their moorings, and one steam-launch was sunk at Glenelg. ...

    Article : 91 words
  22. OTHER SOCIETIES.

    The wharf-labourers, coal-trimmers, and crane employees are not so well out of the struggle as the miners, and the principals of many of the ...

    Article : 139 words
  23. CAPSIZED IN THE HARBOUR.

    YESTERDAY morning four young men, namely, James Curran, J. Maloney, H. Campbell, and B. Petrie, started from the Market wharf in a small flat bottomed punt, ...

    Article : 157 words
  24. VICTORIA.

    The dispute between the slaughtermen and the butchers is likely to be settled. Coal supplies are running very abort, and beat is selling at 70s a ton. The employers ...

    Article : 79 words
  25. THE WANT-OF-CONFIDENCE MOTION.

    THERE is great dissatisfaction among a large number of members of the Opposition at the action taken by Mr. Dibbs in giving notice of a motion of want of confidence. It is said ...

    Article : 335 words
  26. A SYDNEY "PUSH" ABROAD.

    ANOTHER of those disgraceful outbreaks which have recently occurred in Sydney took place in Surry Hills last night,, when an unfortunate youth named Fry was brutally ...

    Article : 382 words
  27. SYDNEY.

    The most important matter in connection with the strike to-day has been the announcement that the Government propose to appoint a Royal Commission to inquire into ...

    Article : 706 words
  28. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Strike matters are quiet at Port Adelaide. A district meeting of the A.M.A. was held to-day at Moonta, when it was decided that, the men will not weigh or handle copper to ...

    Article : 75 words
  29. THE FAMILY RELIEF FUND.

    Mr. Thomas Dix, the Miners' General Secretary, received the sum of £5 5s yesterday from Mr. Melville, M.P., and £2 2s from Mrs. Melville, as a donation towards ...

    Article : 99 words
  30. AMUSEMENTS.

    MUCH has been heard in recent years of Edison's wonderful invention, the phonograph, and at last the marvellous instrument is to be exhibited in Newcastle. The Messrs. ...

    Article : 265 words
  31. Latest Sporting.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 72 words
  32. THE WOOL TRADE.

    The steamer Gulf of Mexico took her departure last evening for Geelong, with 3024 bales of wool on board, all of which were loaded and dumped by the free labourers. ...

    Article : 61 words
  33. THE LOCAL SHIPPING COMPANIES.

    The two local shipping companies, which are soon to amalgamate, have been running their steamers without much trouble during the whole of the strike. On many occasions ...

    Article : 135 words
  34. FIRE.

    ABOUT 2 o'clock yesterday afternoon the chimney of a small dwelling in Railway-street was found to be on fire. The alarm was sounded at the various fire stations, and ...

    Article : 103 words
  35. BETTING MARKET.

    Two to one on the field for the Derby and 100 to 7 to a few small amounts against [?]antallon for the Melbourne Cup, comprises all to-day's transactions in the betting market. ...

    Article : 66 words
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