On Wednesday morning, (says Thursday's Courier) matters in connection with the strike were quieter than they had previously been. At the Mary-street wharves, the discharging of ...
Article : 353 wordsThe funeral of the late Cardinal Newman took place, to-day, with considerable ceremony. His Holiness the Pope was represented, and Prince Doria represented ...
Article : 467 wordsUp to the very hour of the Fitzroy's departure, the gangs of quondam wha[?]f labourers and stevedores were busily engaged in loading the vessel. ...
Article : 703 wordsThe Northern merchants, finding themselves suddenly deprived of steam communication, have decided to do the best they cans in the interests of their constituents. They have ...
Article : 50 wordsThe following novel feature in connection with the maritime strike in Melbourne is related in Tuesday's Argus:—The first trial of strength occurred in regard to the steamers ...
Article : 322 wordsA report was circulated in town, yesterday to the effect that the officers and cooks and stewards, who had been withdrawn from Messrs. Howard Smith and Sons' vessels, had ...
Article : 103 wordsCan get a man's "dander riz." and cause more confusion and bad language when it isn't there, than anything we know of. It is always the little things that worry a man in ...
Article : 443 wordsThe feeling of employers generally regarding the strike, is one of very great anxiety, and several who engage large numbers of men were interviewed yesterday, by a representative of ...
Article : 347 wordsThere is little new to report in connection with the shipping strike, except that every hour only shows that the struggle is going to be a bitter one. The unions, to-day, have ...
Article : 1,232 wordsDuring yesterday afternoon Messrs. Seymour and Mabbott waited on the colonial Treasurer (Sir T. M'Ilwratih) to point out the serious risk, which they contended, was incurred in ...
Article : 99 wordsThe annual meeting of the Ladies' Benevolent Society was held this afternoon, Mr. W. H. Groom, M.L.A., presiding. The balance-sheet showed that ...
Article : 1,272 wordsThe letter which was, on Wednesday, forwarded to the Chief Secretary by the general secretary of the Australian Labour Federation with reference to the alleged interference of ...
Article : 141 wordsThe cabmen in Brisbane, who depend largely on the shipping for their business, feel the effect of the strike very severely, and are anxious to see it ended. Some of the cabmen have had ...
Article : 76 wordsThe annual sale of stud sheep, in connection with the exhibition of the Australian Sheep-breeders' Association, was held, to-day at the warehouse of the Australasian Mortgage and ...
Article : 180 wordsAt 4 p.m. yesterday, the A.U.S.N. Company's steamer Fitzroy sailed for Maryborough sand Rockhampton, thus breaking through the blockade which had previously been enforced ...
Article : 210 wordsThe Government have arranged for the steamer Otter to leave Brisbane on Saturday next, at 1 p.m., with mails for Rockhampton, Mackey, Bowen, Townsville, Cairns, Port ...
Article : 66 wordsThe manner in which the A.U.S.N. Company's steamer fitzroy was loaded reflects the greatest possible credit upon the clerks and others who rendered such valuable assistance ...
Article : 652 wordsThe match Australians v. Notts was continued and concluded to-day, the result being a victory for the Englishmen by 20 runs, after an exciting finish. The wicket was breaking ...
Article : 171 wordsThe managing agents of the B.I. and Q A. Company have received the following telegram, dated 20th instant. from Harrold Bros.. a large Adelaide shipping firm:—"We understand ...
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Advertising : 170 wordsThe racehorse Cranbrook was stolen from Mr. H. C. White's stables, at Havilah, near Mudgee, last night. The horse is supposed to have been taken for stud ...
Article : 905 wordsWe have been requested by Mr. Smithurst, secretary to the Australasian institution of Marine Engineers, Brisbane Branch, to state that the engineers have decided to remain ...
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