Should the State Government desire to display earnestness in assisting the residents of North Shore out of the plight in which the strike has placed them, they have some means ...
Article : 464 wordsThe ferry employees rejected a proposal made by the industrial inspector (Mr. Kirby) on behalf of the Minister, that a secret ballot be taken. Mr. Kirby told the employees that ...
Article : 140 wordsWith startling suddenness the ferry services of Sydney, with the exception of the Manly service, were thrown idle yesterday. Some 230 members of the Firemen and Deckhands' ...
Article : 1,032 wordsA statement was last night made by Mr. W. G. Todd, manager of the Sydney Ferries Company. He prefaced his remarks by saying that the ...
Article : 857 wordsMr. J. Tait, the president of the Firemen and Deck Hands' Union, and Mr. G. Simpson, the vice-president, gave a representative of the "Sydney Morning Herald" comparative ...
Article : 606 wordsThe Mayor of Hunter's Hill, Mr. W. A. Windeyer, has arranged for the launch Una to run between Hunter's Hill wharf and Huntley's Point wharf, Gladesville, during the ...
Article : 110 wordsThe rumour current yesterday that the deckhands on the Manly steamers would cease work at either noon or 6 o'clock was well founded, and the thousands who visited Manly ...
Article : 338 wordsThe milkman spread the first news of the strike through the northern suburbs. He was also aware that the horse ferry traffic had been maintained till the supplies of milk ...
Article : 770 wordsDuring Friday morning the proprietors of the ferries conferred with the Minister for Labour and Industry (Mr. Carmichael). The companies were represented by Mr. Todd ...
Article : 583 wordsA strong point made by the manager of the Sydney Ferries (Mr. Todd) is that some of the claims that are now being insisted upon by the men are considerably in excess ...
Article : 152 words"I think we can get over in a launch," said a North Sydney resident to a friend when' they met at the foot of Alfred-street, Milson's Point yesterday morning. ...
Article : 410 wordsYesterday afternoon, at 5 o'clock, when instructions had been issued by the Sydney Ferries, Ltd., for all hands to go home and report for duty at the usual hour on the following ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 236 wordsThe delay in the issue of the wages board award is said to be the cause of the men's drastic action. When the Minister for Labour and Industry interposed a few weeks ago the ...
Article : 653 wordsThe Balmain New Ferry Company's service from Darling-street, Stephen-street, and Bald Rock, Mort's Dock, Lane Cove River, and Yeend-street shared the same fate as ...
Article : 146 wordsWhile representatives of the men were discussing the position with the directors of the companies, Mr. J. H. Wise, of the new Balmain Ferry Company, Ltd., asked if, in ...
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Advertising : 182 wordsIt was a strange sight, the absence of the ferry steamers from the waters of the Harbour, the emptiness of Sydney Cove, the unaccustomed calm. A couple of the big ...
Article : 2,086 wordsThe strike was responsible for a big increase in the business of the Telophone Department yesterday. Immediately the public commenced to reach the city, and found ...
Article : 66 wordsMr. R. Fisher, the manager of the Watson's Bay and South Shore Ferry Company, yesterday complained of the unfairness of the action of the strikers as it affected his company. ...
Article : 450 wordsAt a late hour last evening Mr. Carmichael, Minister for Labour, said he had requested the Premier to call a special meeting of the Cabinet for 11 o'clock this morning to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 234 wordsA large number of police, tramway men, and others whose duties compelled them to work on Good Friday, left their homes at North Sydney as usual yesterday unaware of ...
Article : 74 words"I will say nothing till to-morrow. Wait till after the Cabinet meeting." Such was the reply of the Premier, Mr. M'Gowen, when invited last evening to make ...
Article : 97 wordsA suggestion was made to the Harbour Trust soon after the strike had commenced yesterday that their launches should be placed at the service of the public and used ...
Article : 112 wordsThe last ferry steamer to run yesterday morning belonging to the Sydney Ferries Company was the Parramatta River steamer, which ran from Ryde to Sydney on the usual ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 22 Mar 1913, Page 15
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