The Government intends to import coal to end the coal famine. The Acting Premier said in Parliament last night that the Government was negotiating by cable for the parchase of 50,000 tons of coal. Mr. Lee afterwards said that more coal would be brought in if ...
Article : 331 words"I did not propose giving to the press the substance of my interview with the Lord Mayor on Monday," said the Premier (Mr. Wade) last night, "but as he has told part ...
Article : 842 wordsOfficials of the Gas Employees' Union last night stated at the Trades Hall that no trouble had arisen up to the present. They had some coal to go on with, and in the event ...
Article : 108 wordsThe Calcutta correspondent of the "Daily Mail" telegraphs that if the coal strike in New South Wales continues, there are prospects of numerous orders for Bengal ...
Article : 66 wordsTh work of coaling the P. and O. Company's steamer Marmora is to commence this morning. At an early hour the steamer will be taken out to her buoy in Athol Bight, and ...
Article : 181 wordsThe proprietors so far show no further inclination to respond to the overtures of the Government to work their mines with free labour. Notwithstanding the assurances ...
Article : 406 wordsThat steamship owners anticipate that a strike will result from to-morrow's meeting of the wharf labourers is evident from the fact that' notifications were issued yesterday ...
Article : 210 wordsThe action of the Government in its proposai to ignore the Coal Mines Regulation Act (if the necessity arises) is described by Mr. Holman, M.L.A., to be a proposition that ...
Article : 96 wordsThe Storm-centre has made its appearance in Sydney, and the question uppermost in the minds of the rank and file of the water-side workers is, "Are we to be guided by the ...
Article : 749 wordsBoth Mr. Hughes and Mr. Paterson expressed very strong opinions on the suggestion to suspend the Coal Mines Regulation Act in order to work some of the mines with free ...
Article : 170 wordsThe Southern colliery proprietors met yesterday, and decided to answer the Government's invitation to them to open their mines by having the horses brought in and the mines ...
Article : 244 wordsA report from the executive of the Trades Hall Council on the arrest of the Newcastle strike leaders was submitted to members at to-night's meeting as follows:—That this ...
Article : 262 wordsEagerness to know what the Government was doing, and proposed to do in connection with the strike, was responsible for an unusually large attendance in the Legislative ...
Article : 1,332 wordsMr. Peter Bowling arrived in Sydney yesterday. He immediately declared the report that in a speech at West Wallsend he had attacked Mr. Hughes to be entirely incorrect ...
Article : 239 wordsThe strike congress sat for three hours yesterday afternoon, and meets again this morning. In spite of all that has been said a[?] to the necessity for unity, and of the union ...
Article : 315 wordsThe case against Andrew Gray, 46, general secretary of the Federated Coal and Shale Workers' Federation of Australia, a miner, who was recently arrested in connection with ...
Article : 1,464 wordsOrders were given the blacksmiths to-night to get shoes ready for the horses, and the lampmen were instructed to get the staff ready to light lamps on Monday morning. ...
Article : 72 wordsThe output to-day from the Young Wallsend and Ebbw Main will probably exceed 1600 tons. This is the biggest day's work since the mines opened. Young Wallsend worked ...
Article : 138 wordsThe two strike leaders, Messrs. Hughes and Bowling, have come, as Mr. Hughes put it last night, to the parting of the ways. The occasion is Mr. Bowling's West Wallsend ...
Article : 1,532 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly last evening, Mr. CHARLTON asked: Is it a fact that the Government has, decided to suspend or ignore rule 40 of the Coal Mines Regulation ...
Article : 320 wordsThe Acting Premier stated last night that the supply of 50,000 tons of coal, for which negotiations were now being carried on, would be augmented, if hte necessity occurred, by ...
Article : 401 wordsThe Rev. Henry Worran, of Bendigo, who is visiting Newcastle, announced this morning that be was going to address a public meeting in Watt-street on the subject of the ...
Article : 398 wordsAlthough no official intimation could be obtained last evening, it is generally understood that the coal-lumpers will hold firm to their resolution to cease work in all parts of the ...
Article : 315 wordsIt was rumoured in Sydney yesterday that a groat effort for mediation is to be made through the officials of some of the interstate steamship companies. ...
Article : 227 wordsMr M'GOWEN (leader of the Parliamentary Labour party) stated last night, in the presence of Mr. Chariton, M.L.A. (formerly a treasurer of the Newcastle Miners' ...
Article : 680 wordsMr. Holman, M.L.A., thinks it is strange wronghendedness on the part of the Government to be importing coal while our mines and miners are idle. The mere lifting of a finger ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 10 Dec 1909, Page 7
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