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  2. FEDERAL ELECTIONS.

    Mr. H. E. Pratten, one of the Liberal candidates for the electorate of Parkes, has been advocating the formation by Liberals of local branches in the district, so that a proper ...

    Article : 161 words
  3. THE RAINS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 808 words
  4. THE STRIKE.

    The most important step yet taken on the South Coast in connection with the coal strike was the decision to take a ballot as to whether the miners were favourable to a wages board, ...

    Article : 1,908 words
  5. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,342 words
  6. FLOURMILL SHUTS DOWN.

    The Western Roller Milling Company shut down its mill on Saturday night owing to shortage of coal. Eleven men were discharged. ...

    Article : 27 words
  7. STATION REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 140 words
  8. AN OPEN VOTE.

    All miners' lodges in the district have rejected the wages board, the voting in each case being by a show of hands. Heddon Greta Lodge voted unanimously. East Greta carried ...

    Article : 78 words
  9. THE MOUNT KEMBLA BALLOT.

    Mr. Andrew Gray returned from the south yesterday. He said that the result of the Mount Kembla ballot was likely to increase the majority in favour of the new (northern) ...

    Article : 146 words
  10. DALLEY.

    Mr. Wilks, M.P., the sitting member, addressed the third of a series of organising meetings in St. Thomas' School-hall, Rozelle, on Friday night. The first, held at Leichhardt, ...

    Article : 215 words
  11. VICTORIAN STATE COAL MINE.

    About 40 applications have been received by the Mines Department for the position of general manager of the State coal mine at Powl[?]tt River. The applicants reside in New ...

    Article : 67 words
  12. SUBURBAN NEWS.

    The Enfield Council recently decided to take a referendum of the ratepayers respecting the control of burials at St. Ihomas' Cemetery and the church-wardens have entered a counterblast in order to induce ...

    Article : 314 words
  13. TYPO. SOCIETY'S ASSISTANCE.

    The Typographical Society held a special meeting at the Trades Hall on Saturday night, at which it was decided to take a ballot on the question of giving £400 towards the ...

    Article : 78 words
  14. SURPRISED AND PUZZLED.

    The result of the ballot was communicated to Helensburgh about 8 o'clock last night, and many were surprised and puzzled. A substantial majority in favour of a board had been ...

    Article : 116 words
  15. MACQUARIE.

    The catapaign in connection with the election of a representative for Macquarie will be in full swing next week. Since the selection by the Liberal party in this electorate, Mr. ...

    Article : 153 words
  16. DOMAIN RESOLUTIONS.

    In the Domain yesterday afternoon a mass meeting, convened through the Rockchoppers' Union, and said to be under the auspices of the strike relief committee, carried two ...

    Article : 390 words
  17. CONCORD COUNCIL.

    At the last meeting of the Concord Council it was decided, on the motion of Alderman T. O. Correy, that the council should make application under section 110 of the Local Government Act, to acquire the ...

    Article : 280 words
  18. MR. BOWLING RETICENT.

    Mr. Bowling, who reached Sydney last night, refused to say anything of the scheme he is reported to have worked out for a settlement. ...

    Article : 255 words
  19. RIVERINA.

    The Riverina Federal electorate ballot by members of the Political Labour Leagues in Riverina electorate to choose a candidate to contest the seat in the Labour interest ...

    Article : 56 words
  20. RICHMOND.

    At the meeting of the Hunter district council of the P.L.L., the nomination of Mr. Frank Pitlock for the Richmond Federal seat was endorsed, and arrangements were made ...

    Article : 51 words
  21. STRATHFIELD FINANCE.

    The Strathfield Council has just issued its statement of finance for the year, and the general rate has been fixed at the low amount of 2½d in the £ upon the unimproved capital value. This is ...

    Article : 178 words
  22. ILLAWARRA.

    Representatives from Coledale, Clifton,[?] Mount Pleasant, Bulli, and Mount Kembla lodges, and Corrimal miners, waited upon Mr. A. A. Lysaght to ask him to allow ...

    Article : 80 words
  23. BOWLING BEATEN.

    Mr. Peter Bowling, on Friday night, met with another reverse, and for a time at least his ever-ready optimism failed him. The miners' leader had been at West Wallsend. ...

    Article : 374 words
  24. BURWOOD FINANCE.

    For some years now Burwood has pursued a policy of quiet progress, and avoided legal actions which in the past ran away with a good deal of money. It may have a few to face before long in connection with ...

    Article : 374 words
  25. LABOUR IN VICTORIA.

    Labour candidates for the Senate open the campaign on January 31. In order that there shall be a common understanding in the conduct of the campaign for the Senate and the ...

    Article : 90 words
  26. THE TYRANNY OF UNIONISM.

    Sir,—I confess to a deep feeling of regret when I read the publicly-expressed views of the Acting Premier, viz.:—That he desired the work of discharging coal calgoes coming ...

    Article : 352 words
  27. CAMPAIGN IN QUEENSLAND.

    The following have been endorsed as the People's Progressive League candidates at the next Federal clections:—The Senate: Messrs. Millican, MacRossan, and Glassey. House of ...

    Article : 126 words
  28. THE YEAR'S WORK AT HURSTVILLE.

    Reporting on the financial position at Hurstville the town clerk (Mr. Carwardine) submitted at last council meeting the following returns for 1000:- The year commenced with a credit balance of £164. ...

    Article : 210 words
  29. HEAT SUCCEEDS RAIN.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 879 words
  30. THE HIGH COURT.

    A rule of court is gazetted fixing tho siting of the High Court at Sydney on February. 14, for the trial of causes. ...

    Article : 30 words
  31. DEPUTIES LEAVE UNION.

    It is understood from the deputies that they intend withdrawing from the union, which, they say, is no good to them. Pelaw-Main, Stanford, and Hepburn collieries are ready to ...

    Article : 39 words
  32. GOVERNMENT AND WATER SUPPLY.

    Sir,—Your leader in to-day's issue on country water supply called public attention to a grave defeet in the present system of the Government controlling such constructions. ...

    Article : 545 words
  33. PETTY SESSIONS COURT AT MANLY.

    For some years the Manly Council has been agitating for a local petty sessions court, and now the Justice Department, after shelving the matter for some time. has accepted the old council-chambers as a site. ...

    Article : 85 words
  34. MELBOURNE WHARF LABOURERS.

    The Wharf-labourers' Union, at a boisterous meeting in the Gaiety' Theatre this afternoon, refused by 245 to 117 to ask the executive to resign for rescinding the resolution ...

    Article : 381 words
  35. THE FREE LABOURERS.

    Sir,—Allow me a few lines in your valued paper to advocate the claims of those free labourers who have come to the aid of the P. and O. Company by working on the Palermo. ...

    Article : 131 words
  36. SHIRE COUNCILS.

    BLAND (West Wyalong).—At the last meeting the president moved tiat steps be taken for crection of council chambers, but it was decided to allow the matter to stand over till the rate for 1910 is being ...

    Article : 304 words
  37. FREE LABOUR.

    Sir,—During the past two or three months, or the period of the coal strike, I have interested myself very much by reading the writings of more learned or smarter men than ...

    Article : 331 words
  38. THE CARELESS CUSTODY OF FIREARMS.

    Sir,—It makes one sigh to read in your columns from time to time of the fearful gun accidents happening amongst children who by some means or other gain access to ...

    Article : 165 words
  39. NOT WHAT THEY EXPECTED.

    Some excit[?]m[?]nt was caused this morning when it became known that a number of men arrived by early train for the [?] of removing Black coal at Bellbird. The men ...

    Article : 134 words
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