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  2. DASTARDLY OUTRAGES.

    The long list of serious offences committe by the suffragettes was capped to-day by outrages of a most dangerous nature. Members of the organisation nearly succeeded. ...

    Article : 185 words
  3. STRIKES AND RUMORS OF STRIKES

    yesterday saw no change for the better in any of the industrial troubles at present rending the community. The position in regard to the Railway Strike at Darling Harbor finds the men still firm in their demands, and the Chief Commissioner equally firm in his refusal to treat with the men unless they ...

    Article : 182 words
  4. LOCAL PUBLIC BODIES TAKE ACTION. MINERS SEEKING WORK ELSEWHERE.

    This morning the following telegram was forwarded to the secretary of the Southern Coal Owners' Association :—"In the public interests, we urgently request ...

    Article : 632 words
  5. RAILWAY MEN'S OBJECTIVE

    The Amalgamated Railway and tramway Service Association, of which the strikers form section, has decided to endeavor to secure its demands through Parliament. To this end, ...

    Article : 692 words
  6. PRODUCE TRADE PARALYSED.

    "The whole of the produce trade is in a paralysed condition," a Sydney merchant remarked yesterday morning. Saturday is known as a short day with the ...

    Article : 220 words
  7. WINDOW SMASHER SENTENCED

    Isabel Irving has been sentenced to six months' hard labor for smashing windows at Holborn. ...

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  8. VERONESE WRECK.

    The Board of Trade has published its judgment in the case of the wreck of the Veronese off the Portuguese coast in January last. They found that there had been negligence ...

    Article : 184 words
  9. YESTERDAY'S MASS MEETING.

    The men held a mass meeting at the Trades Hall yesterday, which lasted about three and a half hours. It was extremely quiet and orderly, except for an occasional burst of ...

    Article : 296 words
  10. NEWCASTLE SYMPATHY:

    Workers here are sympathetic with those in Sydney who are on strike. They were quite prepared to come out as soon as the executive word was given. That was expected every ...

    Article : 49 words
  11. TRADERS' DIFFICULTY

    The trade of the wholesale and large retail firms has been considerably affected although the strike has existed for a few days. The outward deliveries have been largely reduced day ...

    Article : 147 words
  12. A PLEA FOR ARBITRATION.

    About 1300 attended the annual picnic of the Lithgow Ironworkers, which took place on the Bathurst Sports Ground to-day. The picnickers were conveyed by special trains to and from ...

    Article : 234 words
  13. GOVERNMENT PROPOSAL REJECTED.

    Mr. Cann, the Treasurer and Minister for Railways, informed a "Sunday Times" representative yesterday evening that there was no change in the position. The only official information he ...

    Article : 84 words
  14. MANSION BURNED.

    Fallowing upon the sentence of three years, imprisonment inflicted upon Mrs. Pankhurst, in connection with the explosion at Mr. Lloyd George's house, near the Walton Heath golf ...

    Article : 63 words
  15. POSITION AT BROKEN HILL

    Industrial affairs to-day remain very disturbed. Nothing towards a settlement has been arranged, and it seems safe to assert that if the Silverton Tramway directors do not give way ...

    Article : 336 words
  16. OLIVE HOEKEN SENTENCED.

    Olive Hoeken has been sentenced to four months' imprisonment in connection with the conspiracy to burn down the golf pavilion at Roehampton. ...

    Article : 43 words
  17. HOW THE RAILWAY TROUBLE AFFECTS OTHER UNIONS.

    Not the least serious aspect of a strike is the way in which the action of one set of Unionists is liable to affect the employment, and therefore the comfort-even the subsistence-of other ...

    Article : 450 words
  18. THE INDUSTRIAL REGISTRAR.

    "Nothing has happened," said Mr. Holme, Industrial Registrar, in reply to a ring from a "Sunday Times" representative last night. "Are there any negotiations going on ?" ...

    Article : 58 words
  19. ABERMAIN BOARD.

    It is stated that Mr. Hardy has accepted the chairmanship in the arbitration matter of fixing the hewing rate for pick coal won in the lower seam at the Abermain colliery. He was a ...

    Article : 66 words
  20. MISDIRECTED CHIVALRY.

    A sensational story of the miraculous escape of a constable while effecting an arrest was unfolded at the Central Police Court yesterday morning. when Ernest Harry Thompson, 21, an ...

    Article : 214 words
  21. CRITICAL SITUATION IN NEWCASTLE.

    The mining situation is still critical, and it is more than likely that a serious break may occur here, as existing at Sydney, South Coast, and Broken Hill. ...

    Article : 386 words
  22. EMPLOYERS' ACTION.

    The Employers' Federation has decided to convene a general meeting of employers to urge upon the Government to restore the railway goods service. ...

    Article : 350 words
  23. WILL THE TRAINS BE STOPPED?

    The Grand Council of Railway end Tramway Unions, comprising all those Unions of men in the railway and tramway services except the "Amalgamated" (which includes the men on ...

    Article : 227 words
  24. WOMAN DIES FROM ANTHRAX.

    A workman engaged with the discharge of Chinese hides at the London Docks, communicated the germs of anthrax from the hides to ...

    Article : 104 words
  25. DIRECTORS WILL NOT GIVE WAY.

    The directors of the Silverton Tramway have wired to Mr. Eley that they have given their final reply, and that they will not waver from the position taken up. ...

    Article : 41 words
  26. MR. CARMICHAE RECUPERATING.

    The great strain on the Minister for Labor in the present series of industrial troubles has so told on Mr. Carmichael that his colleagues have persuaded him to go away for a few days ...

    Article : 144 words
  27. NO CHANGE ON SOUTH COAST.

    There has been practically no change in the situation regarding the strike of Southern coalminers, and it seems to be now regarded as an accepted, fact that a trial of strength will ...

    Article : 393 words
  28. POSSIBILITIES OF A GREAT FAMINE.

    The strike is causing the most astonishing inconvenience. The great trade in wool and wheat is becoming paralysed; the failure to forward storekeepers' supplies threatens ...

    Article : 132 words
  29. MR. FISHER'S SEAT.

    A member of the Queensland Parliament, who was in Sydney during the week, referring to the coming Federal election,, speaking to a "Sunday Times" representative, sald:—:"Mr. ...

    Article : 77 words
  30. POLICE PROTECTION.

    Immediately the stride was declared Superintendent Sherwood lost no time in detailing a number of extra police to patrol the yards at Darling Harbor, in order to prevent thefts ...

    Article : 63 words
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  32. ANOTHER STRIKE TALKED OF.

    There is general discontent in the Line Construction Branch of the Post, Telegraph and Telephone Department. The disaffection has been occasioned by the delay in paying ...

    Article : 682 words
  33. OVERBURDENED POSTMEN

    In connection with the delivery of the Referendum pamphlets by the Postal Department, complaints have been made in Melbourne that the extra burden thus imposed upon the ...

    Article : 75 words
  34. COMMONWEATTH ACQUIRES LAND.

    The Deasland Estate, in the Federal Capital territory, has been acquired by the Government under the Lands Acquisition Act, for Federal Capital purposes. The area is 685 acres. Other ...

    Article : 97 words
  35. A PORTER'S DAY.

    Some of the porters at Darling Harbor start work in the very small hours, even as early as 3 in the morning. There are two classes of porter—inward and outward. "Inward" ...

    Article : 665 words
  36. THE WAYS OUT.

    There are several ways out. One is that a special Board shall be granted to deal with the strikers' grievances. The porters, who are members of the ...

    Article : 200 words
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