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  2. ENGIINEDRIVERS ON STRIKE. COALMINES THROWN IDLE.

    The strike of the Enginedrivers and Firemen's Association against the Hibble award started early on Saturday morning, when the ultimatum served by the men upon the colliery owners expired. The action of the strikers, who number about 1000, caused a ...

    Article : 158 words
  3. TRADE REVIEW.

    Sinco the strike began most businesses in the City have been ia a state of suspended animation, and it is difficult to find an office where anything like activity prevails. The ...

    Article : 441 words
  4. AUSTRALIAN TEAM

    The Australian cricketers. In their match against Surrey, the runners-up in the County championship, have made 301 runs, at a cost of six wickets. ...

    Article : 1,259 words
  5. THE COMMONS.

    When the House of Commons reassembled to-day there was a poor attendance of members Barely half a dozen Labour members were present. The Speaker read two letters from the ...

    Article : 613 words
  6. BRITAIN'S GRIM TRIAL. Progress of the Strike.

    The week ended without any sign of the great general strike terminating. The parties remained adamant. Lord Oxford says that Government surrender to the strike challenge would be to acquiesce in the ...

    Article : 3,822 words
  7. ULTIMATUM EXPIRES.

    The ultimatum which wns served on the colliery proprietors a fortnight ago expired at the end of the shirt early on Saturday morning. The engine-drivers automatically ...

    Article : 1,026 words
  8. POLAR FLIGHT.

    From Fairbanks (Alaska) the Associated Press learns that the aeroplane Detroiter, commanded hy Captain G. H. Wilkins, "hopped off" on Saturday morning for Point Barrow. ...

    Article : 95 words
  9. DIFFICULT POSITION.

    Mr. Baddeley (Minister for Labour), who returned to Sydney from Newcastle) last night, when interviewed, said that the position in regard to the coal-mining dispute was a ...

    Article : 109 words
  10. COBHAM'S FLIGHT.

    Mr. Alan Cobham says that the general strike will delay his departure on his flight to Australia by a week or a fortnight. This would bring him into the middle of the ...

    Article : 55 words
  11. BY WIRELESS.

    No developmeut giving promise of bringing the strike to an end has occurred since stoppage began on Tuesday morning. The general council of the Trade Union. Congress is in ...

    Article : 562 words
  12. MELBOURNE'S COAL.

    Stocks of coal on hand and on the water for the use of Melbourne public utilities are authoritiatively stated to be large, and unless the strike is prolonged there are not likely ...

    Article : 161 words
  13. COLOUR BAR.

    The Senate and the House of Assembly held a Joint sitting this morning to consider the Colour Bar Bill, which the Senate rejected last year after it hud passed the Assembly, ...

    Article : 103 words
  14. WONTHAGGI MINE IDLE.

    Operations at the State coal mine at Wonthaggi ceased when the night shift finished at 6 o'clock on Saturday morning, and about 1800 men are out of employment. The normal ...

    Article : 80 words
  15. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Despite the strike a British delegation headed by Lord Cecil, will leave for Geneva to-day, travelling by air to Paris, to attend a meeting of the committee on the ...

    Article : 206 words
  16. VICTORIAN COLLIERY CLOSED.

    The Jumbunna colliery has been cllosed down as a result of a strike by the enginedrivers and firemen employed there. It was stated to-day that if the situation ...

    Article : 66 words
  17. JEWEL ROBBERY.

    A shop occupled by Solomon Sploivogel, paw[?] broker, of Clty-road, South Melbourne, was broken into during Friday night. Money and Jewels viilue at £2000 were taken from ...

    Article : 132 words
  18. CONCILIATION.

    The Reform aldermen will, at the City Council on Tuesday night, oppose the re-astablishment of the civic conciltution committee, the reasons given being that during the past year ...

    Article : 497 words
  19. CONDUCTOR CRUSHED

    James Dennis, aged 25 years, a tram conductor, was critically injured last night when he was wedged between the sides of a tram car and a motor omnibus at Ashfield. ...

    Article : 163 words
  20. EX-CONSTABLE CHARGED.

    In the City Court two young men, William Honry Teser, a former police constanle, and John George Haass, were committed for trial on a charge of having stolen daperty and ...

    Article : 70 words
  21. UPPER HOUSE.

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  22. UNITED STATES' OPINION.

    The full seriousness of the British strike is now being brought home to the United States as the days pass without settlement. The New York "Sun" states: There is no ...

    Article : 204 words
  23. CANOE CAPSIZES.

    Norman frederick Hendy, aged 32. of Crimea-street, Caulfield, while canoeing in the Yarra to-day, was drowned near the Burnley ferry. The canoe capsized and Hendy and ...

    Article : 67 words
  24. STRUCK BY DART.

    A game devised by a hand of boys at Sum0mer Hill yesterday had a serious ending, Rauged in a circle, the boys tok it in tturn to throw a short but heavy stel-and wood ...

    Article : 125 words
  25. SUPPORT FOR STRIKERS.

    At Johannesburg the National Executive of the Council of the South African Trade Union Congress agreed to give every support to the Trade Union Congress of Great Britain in the ...

    Article : 113 words
  26. ALL SAINTS', WOOLLAHRA.

    The Jubilee celebrations of All Saints' Church of England. Woollahra, were continued yesterday, when Dr. J. C. Wright Archbishop of Sydney, preached the sermon. ...

    Article : 68 words
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