The efforts made by the Government, aided by large reinforcements of volunteers, continue to mitigate the hardships caused by the strike of railwaymen, and ...
Article : 540 wordsA message from Washington states that Mr. Campbell, in the House of Representatives, declared that the people had the right to know why American troops were ...
Article : 110 wordsA Bolshevik wireless message admits that owing to the pressure of the considerably reinforced enemy the Bolsheviks retired to new positions forty-five ...
Article : 99 wordsMr. Flowers, the President of the Legislative Council, took the chair at half-past four o'clock this afternoon. The Local Government Bill was ...
Article : 191 wordsSenator Givens, the President of the Senate, took the chair at half-past two o'clock this afternoon. Senator Lynch (W.A.) asked if it was ...
Article : 455 wordsA meeting of the miners' delegate board was held at the Newcastle Trades Hall yesterday. Mr. J. M. Baddeley, president, Mr. A. Lewis, district treasurer, ...
Article : 335 wordsThe bread strike is over as regards baking and delivery. It will only be quite over otherwise when the householder has discovered what effect ...
Article : 2,113 wordsMr. Smillie, speaking at Glasgow, said that within the week probably fifty per cent of the manual workers in the country would be idle. ...
Article : 50 wordsAll the trunk lines are improving their skeleton services. The southern railways are organising quicker services. The North-western Company announces that it ...
Article : 223 wordsD'Annunzio has cut telegraphic communication between Fiume and Agram. When the French Mission inisted on the restoration of the service, ...
Article : 35 wordsThe Russian Embassy in Washington reports that Admiral Kolchak has ordered a convocation of the State Assembly. Delegates of small rural districts in ...
Article : 70 wordsMr. D. Levy, the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, took the chair at half-past four o'clock this afternoon. Replying to Mr. Briner, Mr. Holman, the ...
Article : 847 wordsIn the course of a bitter debate in the United States Senate, Senator Hitchcock charged the Republicans with heckling President Wilson, and with "filibustering" ...
Article : 43 wordsIt is reported from Washington that Major-General Graves, commanding the Americans in Siberia, has demanded an apology from the Cossack Commander, ...
Article : 89 wordsA Washington message states that the blockade of Germany, owing to the non-removal of troops from the Baltic provinces, has begun. ...
Article : 26 wordsA Washington message states that Mr. Phillips, the Assistant Secretary of State, informed the Foreign Relations Sub-committee of the Senate that the ...
Article : 71 wordsA meeting of the parties to the Stanford Merthyr Tribunal was held at the rooms of the Northern Collieries' Association, Newcastle, yesterday. Mr. H. M. ...
Article : 90 wordsIt is reported in Vienna that British sailors have landed at Odessa. ...
Article : 15 wordsSuburban trains were more numerous and better on Tuesday than on Monday. The main lines, which are the principal arteries of food supply, are kept open, ...
Article : 217 wordsA dispatch from Kufow, in Shantung, states that Kung Hsiang Ko, the special delegate from the Shantung Provincial Assembly to Paris, interviewed, said that ...
Article : 99 wordsThe Bethlehem correspondent of the "New York Times" states that the strike committee has voted a request to the Senate Labour Committee to investigate ...
Article : 84 wordsThe question of the abolition of the "dog watch" at Aberdare Central Colliery was the subject of a conference last evening between Mr. C. M. M'Donald, the ...
Article : 71 wordsMr. Johnson, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, took the chair at half-past two o'clock this afternoon. The Speaker announced the receipt of ...
Article : 1,170 wordsMr. T. B. Ward, New South Wales organiser of the Amalgamated Society of Engineers, returned to Newcastle yesterday, from Melbourne, where he had been ...
Article : 60 wordsA debate was initiated in the House of Assembly to-day by Mr. Southwood on his motion, "That in view of the necessity for further economy in the Government, ...
Article : 113 wordsMr. Considine, M.H.R., was released from prison yesterday, having had five days of his sentence remitted. A conference of labour organisations, ...
Article : 122 wordsA report from Montgomery, Alabama, states that three negroes named Temple, Phifer, and Crosky were lynched. Crosky was a returned soldier. Temple is said ...
Article : 79 wordsFollowing on the stoppage at Central Greta Colliery, a meeting of the men was held at the tunnel mouth to consider the case of a member who was discharged ...
Article : 107 wordsTroops are placed in all the London stations, using the waiting rooms as sleeping quarters. The London schools are closing earlier ...
Article : 95 wordsMr. J. H. Thomas, the President of the National Union of Railwaymen, addressing meetings of strikers, said that although they wanted to limit the strike ...
Article : 129 wordsIt is reported from Honolulu that the volcano of Mauna Loa is in eruption. Many homes have been destroyed, and the residents are fleeing. ...
Article : 26 wordsDuring the financial year the State railways have shown a loss of nearly £1,500,000. Considerable loss was occasioned during the influenza epidemic. ...
Article : 66 wordsThe Agents-General for the Australian States waited as a deputation on the Food Ministry in regard to the ban on the re-export of jam. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 267 words"The position remains as it was," said Senator Millen, the Minister for Repatriation, when spoken to this afternoon with regard to threatened trouble as a result ...
Article : 115 wordsThe Ministry for Labour, in a communique states: Unemployment payments are not designed to meet the present extraordinary situation, nor is the ...
Article : 133 wordsAt the sitting of the Necessary Commodities Control Commission this afternoon consideration was given to an application of a number of Sussex-street ...
Article : 340 wordsIn view of Mr. Thomas' statement that he is prepared to accept the support of allied unions, great importance attaches to to-day's joint conference of the ...
Article : 121 wordsSix destroyers are now at Portsmouth and Chatham awaiting Australian crews in order to proceed to Australia. ...
Article : 20 wordsIt is stated that the "go-slow" policy at the Kaitangata mines has been definitely abandoned, and that the output is now a shade above normal. ...
Article : 60 wordsA despatch from Buenos Ayres states that the President has sent a proposal to Congress for the formation of a National Agricultural Bank to extend credits to ...
Article : 45 wordsA feature of the strike is the triumph of motor lorries, some of which are running 100 miles from London. Their method of distributing food is ...
Article : 72 wordsThe leaders of the transport workers and the railwaymen have jointly advised other unions to refrain from sectional strikes. ...
Article : 175 wordsIt is reported from Washington that the condition of President Wilson is improving. Sir Arthur Stanley, the late Governor ...
Article : 186 wordsMr. Brookfield, M.P., has written to Mr. J. Middling, the vice-president of the Australian Mining Association, as follows: "If the Broken Hill mining ...
Article : 101 wordsThe wool sales wore postponed until to-day, owing to a disagreement between the Continental buyers and the Wool Department regarding the conditions of sale, ...
Article : 34 wordsA number of additional names of Wickham soldiers were yesterday placed on the second honour roll that is suspended in the local council chambers. At the ...
Article : 59 wordsA Montreal message states that the Canadian Railways Shopmen's Union is demanding 17 cents an hour increase. They will confer with the Canadian War ...
Article : 31 wordsAt a meeting of the parishioners of St. Thomas Church of England, it was decided to hold a smoke concert and jumble fair at an early date to raise funds to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 65 wordsIt is reported from New York that 250 job-printing establishments have locked out 10,000 pressmen and feeders, as the result of the controversy, in which the ...
Article : 42 wordsA welcome home, public banquet, and presentation to returned soldiers will take place at the mechanics' institute on Saturday night. ...
Article : 34 wordsAfter conferring with the executive of the National Union of Railwaymen, the Transport Federation announces that 100,000 transporters are affected by the ...
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate (NSW : 1876 - 1954), Thu 2 Oct 1919, Page 5
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