The strike is more easily explained this morning than it has ever yet been. Every point has been settled except two. One of those two disputed points is that same one ...
Article : 804 wordsThe ratepayers of Waverley, or at least that section of them who exercised their votes in the referendum on Saturday, rejected the council's proposed rating. They were asked ...
Article : 692 wordsThe collieries all worked full time for the pay on Friday, with the exception of South Clifton, that mine being laid Idle for a day owing to a dispute over the cavil. The ...
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Article : 49 words"The members of the United Service Institution discussed Mr. Deakin's defence scheme on Saturday evening. Major Hopkins said the efficiency of the defence force depended ...
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Article : 139 wordsThe Salsette, a new steamer of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company, has been launched at Greenock. ...
Article : 103 wordsMr. L. P. Brodeur, Minister for Marine and Fisheries, announced in the Canadian House of Commons last night that the Allan line of steamers had undertaken a ...
Article : 80 words"Somebody wrote a letter to one of the Saturday papers," Mr. Hughes went on, "saying that the guild and engineers, and the other unions were not working amicably together. ...
Article : 369 wordsThe Minister for Customs, Mr. Chapman, has been dealing with some cases in Melbourne in connection with the Excise Act, in which ginger beer was found to contain 5 per cent. of ...
Article : 149 wordsIn connection with the jubilee of the Church of England Grammar School a special service was held this afternoon at St. Paul's Cathedral. The preacher was the Bishop of ...
Article : 283 wordsMany leading footballers assembled to bid farewell to the British football team on their departure from Fenchurch-street Railway Station for New-Zealand. ...
Article : 27 wordsOrdering the Union of London and Smith's Bank to produce the sealed packet which is said to contain the formula by which Lemoine manufactures diamonds, ...
Article : 84 wordsThe annual elght-oar race between Oxford and Cambridge Universities was rowed on the Thames to-day over the course from Putney to Mortlake. ...
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Article : 441 wordsMr. Bent has been authorised by the State Cabinet to "personally invite" the Prime Minister and any Federal Ministers he may care to ask to accompany him to attend the ...
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Article : 134 words"The line of argument which I have taken up from the beginning of this trouble," said Mr. Hughes yesterday, "is that whilst the unions do not denya technical freedom of ...
Article : 832 wordsLast night a miner. Peter Cromerl, employed in the Ivanhoe mine, residing at King-street, Boulder City, murdered his wife with a revolver shot, and afterwards committed ...
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Article : 156 wordsHarry Vardon beat Massy in a 36-hole match at Deal, 9 up and 7 to play. Arnaud Massy is the open champion, which title he secured at Hoylake last year. Harry ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 211 wordsThe Full Court has decided against Louis Horwitz in an appeal that he should be released from gaol. The prisoner was convicted in September, 1904, of larceny as a partner, ...
Article : 121 wordsAccording to the estimate of the council clerk, the damage done to municipal property by the late floods totals £895 10s, and private property within the borough £230. The total ...
Article : 52 wordsThe world's swimming record for 100 yards for women was broken on Saturday at the Rushcutter Bay Baths, when Miss Mina Wylie won the 100 yards championship of New South ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 6 Apr 1908, Page 7
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