The railway strikers at Darling Harbour yesterday took a ballot, and decided not to accept the terms of settlement offered by the Government. ...
Article : 459 wordsThe Imperial German Chancellor, Dr. von Bethmann-Hollweg, in introducing the Defence Bill in the Reichstag, referred to the offer of Mr. Winston Churchill to suspend ...
Article : 194 wordsSir Edward Grey, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, speaking in the House of Commons this evening, stated that Great Britain was participating in the naval demonstration ...
Article : 218 wordsVice-Admiral Cecil Burney, and not Admiral, Troubridge, is to comraand the blockading squadron. It is believed in diplomatic circles that the ...
Article : 121 wordsA Greek destroyer bombarded the military camps near Smyrna, where it is alleged the Turks are concentrating, preparatory to landing troops at Chios. Eight Turks were ...
Article : 153 wordsThe Government is introducing supplementary naval credits amounting to £20,000,000 spread over 10 years, to include three extra battleships, and thus give all divisions of the ...
Article : 36 wordsMr. E. Warland, general secretary of the Traffic Employees' Association, stated last night that his union was endeavouring to steer clear of the trouble, and that instructions had ...
Article : 194 wordsThe Liberals have decided to continue their obstruction against the passage of the Navy Bill. In the course of to-day's debate Sir ...
Article : 329 wordsA well-attended meeting of the porters at the Centrtl Railway Station was held yesterday morning. The meeting was called ostensibly for the purpose of deciding whether they ...
Article : 128 wordsDr. von Bethmann-Hellweg, Imperial Chancellor, in introducing the Defence Bill in the Reichstag, eulogised the devotion and ability displayed by Sir Edward Grey in conducting ...
Article : 72 wordsAt midnight last night it was officially stated that the suburban passenger train service would be run as usual without any curtailment. The places of the fuelmen that had ...
Article : 57 wordsThe Turkish cruiser Hamidieh, is proceeding to Suez. ...
Article : 16 wordsDevelopments with regard to the tariff alterations indicate that a bitter controversy is pending. Representatives of business interests are crowding to Washington to lay ...
Article : 211 wordsThe Railway Commissioners have decided to grant another 24 hours' to the strikers in which to resume duly before steps are taken to fill their places. The following notice was ...
Article : 102 wordsThe Ministor for Labour and Industry was asked yesterday whether it was still the intention of the Government to appoint a Royal Commission of inquiry into the working of ...
Article : 122 wordsThe Imperial Chancellor, in the course of his address to the Reichstag yesterday, said that so far as human calculations could foretell no European war could occur in which ...
Article : 187 wordsYesterday morning Mr. Catts, M.P., asked the Minister for Labour and Industry to keep the Government's offer open for a couple of hours, to permit of a secret ballot being taken. ...
Article : 89 wordsIt was authoritatively reported yesterday as a result of consideration given by the Grand Council of the Railway and Tramway Unions (comprising the Loco. Engine-drivers, ...
Article : 136 wordsThe executive of the Labour Council of New South Wales received information last night that the Chief Commissioner for Railways had extended the time for the resumption of work ...
Article : 263 wordsA deputation of employers waited upon the Premier yesterday to make representations regarding the serious position that has been created by the various strikes which have ...
Article : 4,468 wordsThe St. Petersburg correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" states that the Slav agitation is spreading dangerously. Its leaders were convinced that the proposal to add one ...
Article : 119 wordsSix hundred senators and members of the House of Representatives have arrived to take part in the inauguration of the Chinese Parliament. The Government's majority at the ...
Article : 66 wordsWholesale outrages were perpetrated on letter pillar-boxes in Glasgow to-day. Phi[?] containing black and red liquids enclosed as packages were posted add essed to "Asquith ...
Article : 177 wordsLast evening the strike took a turn that for the first time touched the comfort and convenience of the general public as apart from the mercantile section of the community. ...
Article : 1,127 wordsAdherents of Dowleism sought to drive smokers out of the city, aud disorders followed Bands of crusaders attacked the city marshals. The latter scattered thousands of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 180 wordsAn important pronouncement on the position as it affects the Trolly, Draymen, and Carters' Union was made by the secretary of that union, Mr. M. J. Connington. ...
Article : 376 wordsReports from Rome state that the Pope, who is suffering, from acute Bright's disease, has had a relapse. His temperature is 100 degrees. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe submarine Minoga sank off Libau, and it was an hour and a half before the vessel was raised to the surface. The members of the crew were found to have ...
Article : 44 wordsShortly before midnight the Chief Commissioner (Mr. Johnson) was asked whether he had extended the time for the resumption of work, trom 9 a.m. to-day, to 2 p.m. ...
Article : 79 wordsFive hundred suffragists invaded the Capitol, and presented demands tor votes. Afterwards formal resolutions for giving women votes were introduced in both Houses. ...
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Advertising : 36 wordsThe Government has entered into a contract with the chief Canadian, steamship lines to carry British miils exclusively. In future no British or Canadian mails will ...
Article : 52 wordsIn the House of Commons yesterday the Prime Minister, Mr. Asquith, informed Mr. Long (Unionist) that it was not considered desiiable to widen the scope of the committee ...
Article : 59 wordsThe latest news from the men's side of the strike last night gave very little hope of an immediate settlement. It would appear that the railway ...
Article : 729 wordsReplying to a question in the House of Commons yesterday, the Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith) said that the question of the reform of the House of Lords would not be taken ...
Article : 44 wordsOwing to 16,000 miners at Cannock-Chase deciding to force non-unionists to join the union, 3000 declined to go into pits where non-unionists are employed. ...
Article : 35 wordsIn the course of an interview to-day the Federal Attorney-General (Mr. Hughes) threw considerable light upon the attitude of the Labour party on the fiscal question. He was ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 277 wordsThe daily Chionicle" anticipates the return of American horses from France and England owing to a decision of the State Supreme Court of New York allowing oral ...
Article : 60 wordsMr. E. J. Kavanagh, M.L.C., secretary of the Labour Council of New South Wales, who had a hand in the framing of the Government proposals, does not favour either the ...
Article : 393 wordsThe returns of the Board of Trade for March show that the imports increased of £180,521, exports by £975,976, and re-exports decreased by £1,233,483, compared with the ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 9 Apr 1913, Page 13
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