The Sydney wharf-labourers' strike shows signs of ending. Not only is the cessation of work unpopular with many members of the Waterside Workers' Federation, but the ...
Article : 464 wordsMr. Wade, M.L.A., leader of the Opposition, demands an apology from Mr. Webster, M.P. The latter stated in the House of Representatives last month that Mr. Wade was paid to ...
Article : 535 wordsThe first view which you obtain of Barren Jack Dam, on the Murrumbidgee, round the last sharp curve of the narrow-gauge railway from the township to the works, ...
Article : 1,390 wordsThe death of Esther Jane Johnson wife of George Johnson, of Cumnock, in the Molong district, is being further investigated by the police in accordance with instructions given ...
Article : 1,733 wordsLord Dudley, speaking at Worcester, said that it would be dangerous for the country if the House of Commons possessed a body of professional politicians. There was some ...
Article : 172 wordsThe Italian forces bombarded Homs, which is on the Orontes, 56 miles from Tripoli. The barracks were destroyed before the Turks hoisted the white flag. ...
Article : 176 wordsReuter's correspondent reports that the robles are winning. The rebels advanced on Thursday, but found that the Imperialists had abandoned ...
Article : 99 wordsA promhent Chinese among the passengers by the Estern, released from quarantine on Friday, w[?] Mr. Yee Hing, a member of the firm of O[?] Chong and Co., of Sydney, who ...
Article : 326 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Fisher) said tonight, with reference to the cabled report of Lord Dudley's speech: "If Lord Dudley spoke as he is reported, I disagree with him ...
Article : 117 wordsThe wildest rumours are current as to the rebels capturing different cities and gunboats. The Viceroy's Yamen at Tsinanfu (a ...
Article : 103 wordsThe Railway Commission unanimously reports that, owing to their responsibilities, the companies cannot be expected to permit intervention between them and their men on ...
Article : 381 wordsThe following letter, dated September 8, has been received by a resident of Sydney from a relative stationed at Chung King, the most isolated treaty town in China, some 2000 miles ...
Article : 186 wordsThe Premier (Mr. M'Gowen) made a brief observation when he was told of Lord Dudley's assertion. He said, "I recall an old song I used to sing many years ago. It ran, ...
Article : 97 wordsThe foreign diplomats here are considering China's foreign and financial obligations. China has made a request that she be ...
Article : 110 wordsThe Coroner concluded an inquiry yesterday into the circumstances of the death of Charles Edwards, telegraph line repairer, who was killed at Heidelberg on October 2, as the ...
Article : 435 wordsA remarkable case of loss of memory has just come to light. In 1897 a man named Chandler Rogers was attacked by three ruffians in New York, and ...
Article : 196 wordsWriting to his father, Mr.W. Pollock, of Ballarat, Mr. Charles Pollock, who is a member of the staff of the Presbyterian Mission Press in Shanghai, says:— ...
Article : 250 wordsTo-day will be the critical day of the strike. It is believed in shipping circles that the wharf-labourers will return to work, leaving any matters arising out of the trouble which ...
Article : 191 wordsGeneral [?] ohih Kai has refused to attempt to recapture Wuchang, which was taken by the rebels on Friday, being dissatisfied with General Yin Chang's ...
Article : 91 wordsThe arrest of Charles Warren, a street-car collector, has exposed a gigantic plot to swindle the Winnipeg Tramway Company by means of bogus tickets. ...
Article : 72 wordsThe council of the Waterside Workers' Federation held a meeting to-day at Melbourne to consider the action of the Sydney wharf-labourers. ...
Article : 141 wordsA cable message was received by the Melbourne branch of the Young China League yesterday from its headquarters, stating that the revolutionaries had gained a great victory ...
Article : 58 wordsCables received by local Chinese from the Republican leaders confirm the defeat of the Imperial forces at Hankow. An Imperial warship is reported to have ...
Article : 64 wordsMr. James H. Thomas, Labour member for Derby, and organising secretary for the Western district of the Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants, says the report is ...
Article : 126 wordsAddressing the East Fife branch of the Liberal Association, the Prime Minister, Mr. Asquith, said that the rejection of the Budget by the Lords would be their death warrant, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 201 wordsThe ship Cromdale struck a rock while entering Queenstown in a heavy sea. It is feared that the Cromdale will become a wreek. ...
Article : 86 wordsThe red flag of the revolution, with its blue square and while star, was hoisted yesterday on the premises of the Chinese Masonic, Society in Campbell-street. No ...
Article : 148 wordsThe strike of wharf-labourers at Sydney affected shipping at Geelong yesterday. The steamer Ouraka was being loaded with produce for Sydney, and the work had ...
Article : 163 wordsThere was a large attendance at the match between the Australasian football team and Hunslet, which resulted in a draw, each side scoring an unconverted try. ...
Article : 277 wordsThe cruiser San Rafael has been wrecked at the mouth of the river Ave. Fifty of those on board swam ashore, and the rest were utimately rescued. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe Salonika correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" reports that a fight has taken place between the Turks and Bulgarians on the frontier. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 169 wordsSpeaking at the Conservative Workingmen's Club, at Edinburgh, Mr.A.J. Balfour, leader of the Opposition, said he would preach to the rising generation that after national ...
Article : 173 wordsSpeaking at a Pleasant Sunday Afternoon at Brunswick to-day Senator Pearce, Minister for Defence, said that, though the aim of the Labour party was peace, preparations had to ...
Article : 125 wordsA short staff of emergency hands tolled during Saturday on the Baltic Wharf to enable the steamer Macquaric to get away, and at about noon all was apparently ready ...
Article : 168 wordsLord Courtney of Penwith, Mr. Thomas Burt, M.P. (secretary, Northumberland Miners' Mutual Provident Association), Mr. Chas. Fenwick. M.P., Mr. W. H. Lever (chairman of Lever ...
Article : 84 wordsMessrs. Fairfax and Roberts, jewellers, of Hunter-street, explain that our cable message from London, published under the above heading on Saturday, refers to a transaction ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 121 wordsHope is generally entertained that the dispute with the Sydney wharf-labourers will be settled at the compulsory conference, which the president of Arbitration Court, Mr. Justice ...
Article : 584 wordsA statement published in the "Common-wealth Government Gazette" regarding the finances of the Commonwealth territory of Papua shows that during the ...
Article : 80 wordsA bill has passed its first reading in the Reichstag, extending, without State aid, the advantages of compulsory insurance against invalidity and old age to two million ...
Article : 54 wordsAt the East Maitland police court James Kingsley was fined £2, with £2 5s costs, for having unlawfully assaulted Thomas Doherty, junr. The accused pleaded guilty. ...
Article : 95 wordsA tramcar got out of control at Mossley, a market town in Lancashire. The car went down an incline, turned a somersault over a bridge, and dropped down ...
Article : 66 wordsA gang of desperadoes raided Colorado Town, at Cokedale. The gang terrorised the residents, using firearms and wounding several. They shot ...
Article : 59 wordsThe price of silver is quoted at 2s 11-16d per ounce standard. ...
Article : 25 wordsAt Ashburton, which is under no-license Mary M'Kenzie was fined £50 for sly grogselling. Her husband was fined £25. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 23 Oct 1911, Page 9
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