The strike congress meeting last night was the most important yet held. Resolutions were passed, all dealing with means to a settlement of the strike. ...
Article : 497 wordsMr. DACEY asked the Premier, in the Legislative Assembly last evening, Is there any truth in the report that the Premier had an interview yesterday with Mr. W. M. ...
Article : 654 wordsWhen Mr. Hughes discharged his shafts at the I.W.W. he hit a bullseye every time. His parting derision of them at the Trades Hall strained to breaking point the slender leash ...
Article : 537 wordsIt was evidently thought that last night's meeting of Parliament would be of a stormy nature, as the Speaker of the House inquired of the sergeant on duty if there were any ...
Article : 88 wordsIt is understood that the Premier has issued instructions for about 20 further arrests at Newcastle. Since early in November prominent members ...
Article : 168 wordsMr. Hughes declined to give any information about the Trades Hall meeting, but another gentleman who attended was more communicative. He stated that, apart from the ...
Article : 143 wordsThe turning point of the strike has been passed. A number of the delegates met at the Trades Hall yesterday, but Mr. Hughes and the ...
Article : 296 wordsQuestioned yesterday as to how the northern proprietors would view the proposal of the congress to bring pressure to bear upon them by sending the southern and western ...
Article : 223 wordsThe latest information from official sources regarding the surprise which the "reds" in the Wharf-labourers' Union sprung upon Mr. Hughes to-day indicates that the vengeance of ...
Article : 206 wordsMr. Hughes last night replied to Mr. Wade's statement in the House of what he had said about Mr. Edmunds, of the Southern Wages Board. ...
Article : 103 wordsExcitement ran high at Parliament House last night. Every member of the Assembly was in his place; the galleries were crowded; open, undisguised hostility to the Strike ...
Article : 4,499 wordsThe representatives of Messrs. Kethel and Co., owners of Ebbw Main colliery, were considerably astonished to learn early this afternoon that a strike had occurred at the mine. ...
Article : 340 wordsThe movements of Mr. Hoghes at Newcastle and his attitude towards the unionists was the main topic of discussion yesterday around the wharfs. There is a large section of the ...
Article : 400 wordsThe position of the southern proprietors is shortly this. They realise that unless the coal-lumpers return to work next to nothing can be done by the southern collieries. ...
Article : 83 wordsAs to the conferfnce to be arranged at 10 o'clock to-day with the western owners, it is not quite clear, it may be pointed out, that Mr. T. Wilton, chairman of the Lithgow Coal ...
Article : 175 wordsIf the western miners do not return to work it is pretty generally understood in Sydney that a number of western mines will be worked by free labour, and the unionist ...
Article : 216 wordsMr. Hughes explained last night that the strike congress had left Mr. Paterson perfectly free, so far as it was concerned, to attend the Government's board or not. Mr. Paterson ...
Article : 248 words"The only way the fight can be won now is by the southern and western miners returning to work and supporting the northern men." Mr. H. A. Mitchel, secretary of the ...
Article : 376 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly last evening a remarkable allegation was made by Mr. Edden, who asked:— "Is the Minister for Railways aware that at ...
Article : 124 wordsThe bill submitted to Parliament last night, with the object of strengthening the hands of the Government in dealing with the present industrial crisis provides as follows:— ...
Article : 525 wordsYesterday 50[?]of the unionists gathered in a ring on Pyrmont Bridge and discussed the position taken up by Mr. Hughes at Newcastle on the previous evening. Among them was a ...
Article : 258 wordsThe open declaration of war which Mr. Hughes, M.P., directed with such vehemence against the I.W,W. and all its emissaries last night, exploded like shrapnell among Mr. ...
Article : 572 wordsThere is a considerable amount of interest in the reiterated statement by Mr. Hughes that the colliery proprietors will have no regard for any proposals of settlement untill ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 17 Dec 1909, Page 7
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