The Premier makes to-day a last effort to settle the coal strike. He saw Mr. Hughes yesterday He will see Mr. Learmonth today. He will make a suggestion to them. If the suggestion is not adopted a board will be appointed on ...
Article : 239 wordsMr. Robson, M.L.A., holds the opinion that the appointment of a tribunal under the Industrial Disputes Act does not meet the needs of what he regards as one of the greatest ...
Article : 339 wordsThe big cargo steamer Palermo, of nearly 7600 tons, of the fleet of the P. and O. Company, is expected to reach Sydney to-day with the first cargo of coal from Japan, and a good ...
Article : 889 wordsThe donations to the miners' strike fund amounted yesterday altogether to £2700. ...
Article : 16 wordsThe first levy of 2s a fortnight on members of the Tramway Employees' Union has been collected, and last night £250 was made available for the use of the Strike Congress. ...
Article : 39 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly yesterday Mr. Griffith asked the Treasurer: "Has the Chief Raliway' Commissioner, in shortening the tramway traffic, thrown the whole ...
Article : 198 wordsMr. D. Watkins, M.P., and Mr. A. Edden, M.L.A., the strike delegates from New South Wales, addressed a meeting at the Gaiety Theatre to-night on matters connected with ...
Article : 104 wordsThe election of lodge officers resulted in the return of all the present officers. A resolution of confidence in the Strike Congress was carried. ...
Article : 81 wordsOperations ran smoothly at Ebbw Main yesterday. The second shift was got to work, and it is expected that by to-night sufficient men will be available to complete the third ...
Article : 433 wordsMr. C. H. Hoskins made a statement to-day regarding the position at the ironworks. He said they had put a few men from the ironworks in the ironworks coal tunnel yesterday ...
Article : 263 wordsThe Adelaide S.S. Company's cargo steamer Tarcoola, which arrived here from Port Pirie on Tuesday evening, is to be laid up at Sydney as soon as she has discharged her, ...
Article : 316 wordsThe action that may be taken under the clauses to which the Acting-Premier referred in the Industrial Disputes Act is—put into ordinary lay language.—as follows:— ...
Article : 316 wordsThe steps which the Government is to take lf the two parties cannot agree on Mr. Wade's suggestion to-day appear such as may quite possibly end the coal strike. But they are ...
Article : 679 wordsAdditional and important train alterations have been decided upon, to take effect on Saturday. On the main suburban line reductions will be made in the present weekday ...
Article : 1,032 wordsThere was a strong demand for firewood again at the auction sales. About 45 truckloads were marketed. Buyers wero in large attendance, but these proved well within ...
Article : 68 wordsThe Government's proposal is extremely likely to be regarded with favour by the Strike Congress. Several of the strike leaders were shown ...
Article : 244 wordsMr. Price gave notice in the Legislative Assembly last evening that he intends to ask the Acting Premier:—(1) Has his attention been directed by the Hon. member for ...
Article : 155 wordsIn the House of Representatives to-day, Mr. Frazer (W.A.) asked the Prime Minister whother he had noticed that the New South Wales railways had refused to carry coal on the ...
Article : 299 wordsThe following circular letter has been a[?] dressed by the members of the Sydney Woolselling Brokers' Association to their constituents:—"Efforts are being made to resume the ...
Article : 139 wordsThe question of foreign coal importations has not yet been considered by the strike congress. The possibilities were, of course, held in view at the outset, of the struggle; but it ...
Article : 168 wordsThe employers of the northern district met at Mr. E. P. Simpson's office, in Sydney, yesterday. The following full statement of their case was approved and issued:— ...
Article : 2,404 wordsIn answer to a largely-signed requisition of shopkeepers, principally of Hunter-street, a public meeting was called by the Mayor this evening, to urge landlords to reduce rents ...
Article : 151 words"Nothing has occurred to make the outlook brighter," said Mr. Hughes yesterday. "Mr. Wade and I had an interview this morning. But the position is unaltered. The ...
Article : 283 wordsIt was announced two or three dayt ago that the steamer Itonus Intended to fill her bunkers with coal from South Greta, which, it is understood had been filled with non-union ...
Article : 162 words"What is the quantity of coal, large and small, purchased from coal companies in the Newcastle and South Maitland districts, from November 10 to November 22, by the Chief ...
Article : 211 wordsone result of the strike affecting Broken Hill is convoyed in an official announcement that no Christmas excursion tickets will be issued at the New South Wales railway ...
Article : 462 wordsThe ballot of members of the South Australian branch of the Federated Seamen's Union as to whether they will agree to strike in sympathy with the New South Wales ...
Article : 215 wordsMr. J. Mcwilliams, vice-presidont of the Miners' Federation, in discussing the Premier's statement to-day, said that the Government was making a great noise, but as far ...
Article : 284 wordsThe Premier, though confined to a sick-room, is making a final effort to settle the strike. He said last evening: "I presided over a long meeting of the Cabinet on Tuesday, at which ...
Article : 148 wordsOn Monday morning Mr. T. R. Morgan, miners' general secretary, and one of the members of the Coalcliff Minors' Union interviewed Mr. P. J. Carrick, manager of the ...
Article : 399 wordsAnother £25 was voted for the strike by the Wharf Labourers' Union taut night. Mr. A. E. Kelly, the president, seemed quite put out that the union's constitution fixed that sum as ...
Article : 132 wordsThe Acting-Premier, Mr. Lee, said last night that the board would comprise a Judge, as cahirman, and two representatives to be appointed by the Government. Power would be ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 2 Dec 1909, Page 7
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