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  2. RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS

    The following statement, showing the number of strikers re-engaged, was issued yesterday by the Railway Commissioners:— Staff employed on June 1 last. 37,123 ...

    Article : 116 words
  3. THE FUTILE STRIKE

    The strike is fast petering oat, and there are several indications that the ensiling week will sec the resumption of a considerable body of the men who are still oat. In accordance with the Strike Committee's recommendation, several Unions have already ordered a resumption, ...

    Article : 363 words
  4. MINERS HARD PRESSED

    Many of the miners arc without cash or credit, and coupons arc being issued. It was loped that with the settlements of the railway trouble there would have been a return to ...

    Article : 120 words
  5. THE THEATRES

    The big new show put on at the Tivoli yesterday easily came up to the preliminary announcements. Vaudeville on top differs from other human concerns in that there is always. ...

    Article : 543 words
  6. FEDERAL EXPENDITURE

    Sir John Forrest this morning, replying to Press criticism of Federal expenditure, said: "I want to point out that a comparison of the Estimates for the future with the actual ...

    Article : 213 words
  7. AUSTRALIAN ART

    The members of the Royal Art Society will open their thirty-eighth annual exhibition to. morrow in the Education Building. The show includes 250 exhibits, the majority of which ...

    Article : 455 words
  8. MARKING TIME

    A member of the Defence Committee stated yesterday that as an outcome of the decision of the committee in regard to the recommendation to resume work in private industries, such as ...

    Article : 100 words
  9. MONDAY'S MELBOURNE TRAINS

    To-morrow evening, in addition to ordinary and limited express trains, a second division of the limited express for sleeping-car passengers only will be run from Sydney to Albury, ...

    Article : 37 words
  10. TO-DAY'S TRAINS AND TRAMS

    To-day's train arrangements are the same as last Sunday. The tram timetables are advertised in another column. ...

    Article : 22 words
  11. POSITION IN VICTORIA

    There are now 20,883 persona wholly or partially out of work through the strike; 7605 are involuntarily out of work, and 4085 are on part time. ...

    Article : 135 words
  12. JETTING TICKETS

    Under the Amending Act, which will be assented to to-morrow, the stamp duty on betting tickets is increased from a penny to twopence in the case of bets made in the saddling ...

    Article : 121 words
  13. LABOR IN MINES

    A misapprehension exists as to whether unskilled men were allowed to work in collieries before the recent amendment of the Act. It appears from a statement made yesterday by ...

    Article : 172 words
  14. ARTISTS' SMOKER

    The smoke concert of the Royal Art Society held in the new gallery of the Education Building last night, was well attended. The treasures (Mr. Hatfield) presided, and among those who ...

    Article : 56 words
  15. COAL SUPPLY INCREASING

    'Now that the miners definitely refused to consider the Government's terms," said Mr. Fuller, "I wish to make a statement showing exactly what has been done in connection with ...

    Article : 609 words
  16. SETTLEMENT IN AN HOUR

    Mr. A. C. Willis, secretary of the Coal and Shale Workers' Federation, in an interview with a representative of the Sunday Times yesterday. said:— ...

    Article : 585 words
  17. THE FIFTH WAR LOAN

    The prospectus of the fifth War Loan has now been announced, and the particulars, appear in our advertising columns. The terms are on the same liberal basis as ...

    Article : 62 words
  18. WORKING LITHGOW MINES

    An early resumption at the Lithgow Iron-works is not anticipated, nor is it possible. Although ores may be coming forward from Tallewang, Carcoar, Ben Bullen, and Havilah, the ...

    Article : 215 words
  19. KERENSKY'S POWER INCREASE

    The fact that Generals Russky and Drage miroff are joining General Alexieff has greatls increased Kerensky's influence. The changes it the Cabinet will also result in a great ...

    Article : 89 words
  20. BACK TO WORK

    It was stated yesterday that the Gas Employees are willing to return to work as soon as the companies can find places for them. The Glass Bottle Makers' Union and Glass ...

    Article : 154 words
  21. MELBOURNE TIVOLI

    Perspiring officials, crowds which taxed the theatre to its utmost capacity, and subsequently a number of disappointed people filing from the passage were the outstanding features of ...

    Article : 348 words
  22. MAYOR GOES ON SERVICE

    At the Council meeting last night, Alderman Norman Smith, who has been Mayor of Wollongong for some time, was granted leave of absence to go into camp, having enlisted ...

    Article : 40 words
  23. VAUCLUSE HOUSE

    Vaucluse House, in a room of which the Constitution of New South Wales was drafted in 1854 by William Charles Wentworth, is one of the most beautiful as well as one of the most ...

    Article : 136 words
  24. HER MAJESTY'S

    The sparkling play, You're in Love, is filling Her Majesty's nightly, the musical comedy haying caught on with an appreciative public which, notwithstanding the troubles of ...

    Article : 86 words
  25. RAILWAY BOILERMAKERS

    The temporary shortage of coal is the chief cause of the railway service still being restricted. The refusal of some of the boilermakers to return to work is not greatly ...

    Article : 66 words
  26. GETTING THE COAL

    The Secretary of the Coal Board supplies particulars in regard to coal shipped at Sydney and Newcastle during the strike period to date. ...

    Article : 241 words
  27. CONSERVATORIUM ORCHESTRAL CONCERT

    A repeat performance of the third orchestral concert of the season was given at the Conservatorium yesterday afternoon. under the conductorship of Mr. Verbrugghen. The ...

    Article : 127 words
  28. BLAMED HIS BLOOD PRESSURE

    Called on for an explanation as to why a telegram entrusted to him was a day late in arriving at its destination, a messenger in the Federal Treasury has written: "This ...

    Article : 98 words
  29. VOLUNTARY WORKERS' ACCOUNTS

    Speaking at the opening of a soldier's home at Guildford yesterday, Mrs. Richardson, assistant treasurer of the central executive of the Voluntary Workers, referred to recent Press ...

    Article : 95 words
  30. MR. MANHATTAN

    A packed house, keyed with interest in the first appearance of the J. C. Williamson Musical Comedy Company, which includes several pantomime and other favorites, passed a ...

    Article : 349 words
  31. KAY WELL BEATEN

    A bis crowd saw Fred Kay (10.12) deicated on points by Harry Stone (9.131) in their third milling at the Melbourne Stadium this evening. Kay, who has grown into quite, a big stronglooking ...

    Article : 335 words
  32. WOUNDED SOLDIERS' TRAINS

    The Railway Commissioners have been notified by the Victorian authorities that 710 sick and wounded soldiers will be, returning to their homes in New South Wales, leaving Melbourne ...

    Article : 50 words
  33. PURSUED BY A HARRIER

    Mr D. Clarke, solicitor, of Ballarat, is [?] sponsible for a, story of how a young man ran down and eventually killed a sheep-worryies dog. Mr. Clarke was on his land at Brown's ...

    Article : 104 words
  34. TWENTY-TWO MILLIONS FOR WHEAT

    Statistics issued by the Wheat Board up to September 10 show that for the 1916-17 wheat pool, advances totalling £19,487,000 had been nade. The expenses charged totalled £2,894,000. ...

    Article : 82 words
  35. NOT EXPLOITING THE PUBLIC

    Mr. Willis, in a further interview, replied to the statement by Mr. Hughes that "the miners used the Coal Tribunal as a stick to belabor the whole community," also "that he would not ...

    Article : 146 words
  36. AT BROKEN HILL.

    There is no visible change in the position regarding the strike in Broken Hill. Seventeen Tien, allegedly prominent in the raids on mines on August 21 and 22 have been committed for ...

    Article : 176 words
  37. LOYAL LABORERS

    Yesterday there were between 6000 and 7000 foyal laborers registered at the Sydney Cricket Ground and Taronga Park camps. It was gtated last night that there were many more ...

    Article : 67 words
  38. LATEST SHIPPING NEWS

    The following steamer is' due to-day: Nautilas, Queensland ports. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. To-morrow scheduled Ezilings are: Boambee, to ...

    Article : 96 words
  39. COWRA SHOW.

    The show to be held on Tuesday and Wednesday promises to be a great success. The entries received, both for the show and the show races constitute a record. ...

    Article : 34 words
  40. CRANBROOK SALE

    Cranbrook Grounds at Rose Bay have been subdivided, and on behalf of the State Government, the property will be auctioned next month. The house is to be sold with a few ...

    Article : 94 words
  41. GOULBURN NORMAL

    Except that craft Unionists are still out, there is little evidence of the strike at present. Goods trains are frequent, and the work at the permanent way and loco, shops is proceeding briskly. ...

    Article : 80 words
  42. STEAMER SERVICE TO HOBART

    interviewed to-night, Mr. Hughes said that arrangements had been made to re-establish direct communication between Sydney and Hobart. The necessary crew had been ...

    Article : 49 words
  43. TO-DAY'S FERRIES

    The various ferry services to-day will be the same as last Sunday, except that of the Manly Company, which will run an hourly service in the morning, and at 20 minutes' intervals up to ...

    Article : 38 words
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