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  2. The Shipping Strike.

    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 words
  3. LATEST INTELLIGENCE.

    The 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 words
  4. DEPARTURE OF THE FITZROY.

    Up 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 words
  5. VESSELS FOR THE NORTHERN TRADE.

    The 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 words
  6. A "BROTHER MASON."

    The 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 words
  7. AN ILLEGAL ACTION.

    A report was circulated in town, yesterday to the effect that the officers and cooks and stewards, who had been withdrawn from Messrs.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 words
  8. THAT SHIRT BUTTON.

    Can 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 words
  9. VIEWS OF EMPLOYERS.

    The 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 words
  10. [BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.]

    There 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 words
  11. DEPUTATION TO SIR T. MILWRAITH.

    During 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 words
  12. QUEENSLAND NEWS.

    The 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 words
  13. THE ALLEGED INTERFERENCE OF GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS.

    The 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 words
  14. THE CABMEN.

    The 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 words
  15. STUD SHEEP SALE.

    The 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 words
  16. (From Yesterday's Courier.)

    At 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 words
  17. THE NORTHERN MAILS.

    The 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 words
  18. WHAT THE SHIPOWNERS ARE DOING.

    The 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 words
  19. The Australian Eleven.

    The 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 words
  20. A DENIAL.

    The 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 ...

    Article : 71 words
  21. Advertising

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    Advertising : 170 words
  22. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    The 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 words
  23. ACTION OF THE MARINE ENGINEERS.

    We 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 ...

    Article : 111 words
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