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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 244 words
  3. Irish Universities.

    In the House of Commons the Universities Bill was read a third time. Mr. J. E. Redmond warmly praised Mr. Birrell for solving the problem ...

    Article : 72 words
  4. CHARITY FOOTBALL MATCH.

    A wind-up meeting of the committee of the butchers and bakers having charge of the recent fancy dress football match in aid of the new hospital ...

    Article : 91 words
  5. TRAMWAY STRIKE.

    Preparations have been made for a railway aud possibly a general strike. The Trades Council executive has been empowered to call out any union ...

    Article : 150 words
  6. MR. M'GOWEN'S VIEWS.

    Mr. M'Gowen said he regretted extremely the Premier's reply, which would create a very unfavorable impression among the tramway men. ...

    Article : 25 words
  7. N.C.C. EUCHRE PARTY AND DANCE

    The committee of the Newtown C.C. anticipate a very large attendance at the Euchre Party and Dance to be held in the Masonic Hall to-morrow ...

    Article : 137 words
  8. CALAMITOUS SITUATION.

    Mr. Beeby, M.L.A., afterwards expressed the opinion that New South Wales was on the eve of a calamitous situation, adding that the ...

    Article : 32 words
  9. British Navy.

    In the naval manoeuvres the blue fleet failed to prevent the junction of two portions of the red, and Admiral Lord Beresford retired to his base, ...

    Article : 61 words
  10. LEAVE TO PROSECUTE.

    At Newcastle application was made by the Crown Law Office for leave to prosecute 28 tramway strikers under a section of the Industrial Disputes Act. ...

    Article : 119 words
  11. Quebec Tercentenary.

    The Prince of Wales yesterday reviewed 13,000 troops at Quebec. Two thousand French, American and British sailors were also present, and ...

    Article : 69 words
  12. LIGHTING IMPROVEMENTS.

    The system of street lighting in Wagga has undergone such a satisfactory change for the better of late as to meet with the entire approval of ...

    Article : 84 words
  13. BAKERS SUPPORT STRIKERS.

    At a meeting of the Bilkers' Union at the Trades Hall a resolution was passed to support the tramway men financially and actively if necessary, ...

    Article : 55 words
  14. SCHOOLS CLOSED.

    In consequence of a report originating from a member of the Engineers' Union to the effect that a general strike would be declared to-day, ...

    Article : 47 words
  15. RIOTERS IN COURT.

    At the Water Police Court on Saturday several cases arising out of the strike were heard before Mr. Smithers, S.M. ...

    Article : 440 words
  16. TOWN COUNCIL MEETING.

    The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council will be held on Thursday evening, when one of the most important items to be ...

    Article : 119 words
  17. COAL LUMPERS MEET.

    The coal lumpers held a meeting camera, and no information is available to the press, but it is understood that the union decided to make a ...

    Article : 42 words
  18. A REPRESENTATIVE DINNER.

    After the naval review and the historical pageant, the Prince of Wales was present at Earl Grey's dinner at which representatives from the ...

    Article : 193 words
  19. MOMENTOUS GATHERING.

    It is understood that a meeting of all the unions is to be held to-night, to decide whether there will be a general strike. The President of the ...

    Article : 95 words
  20. CRITICAL POSITION.

    The situation is very critical. It is understood the combined executive have decided to recommend the railway drivers and fireman to cease work ...

    Article : 55 words
  21. THE GOVERNMENT AND LAND VALUES.

    The subject of land values was discussed at the meeting of the Farmers and Settlers' Association on Saturday and complaints were made because of ...

    Article : 151 words
  22. THE LOYALISTS.

    A subscription list was opened in the Stock Exchange in aid of the drivers and conductors who are standing by the trams. ...

    Article : 25 words
  23. "UP AGAINST THE TOUGHEST PROPOSITION."

    At the Commercial Travellers' banquet on Saturday night a speaker referred to the strike, and hoped that Mr. Wade would succeed in settling ...

    Article : 298 words
  24. EXTRAORDINARY TENSION.

    The position now is one of extraordinary tension. Many people are ordering supplies as if for a siege. Business is suffering acutely. In many ...

    Article : 47 words
  25. THE POWER HOUSE.

    The vulnerable spot in an electric tramway system is the power-house. The men counted upon inducing the hands at the power-house to go out ...

    Article : 111 words
  26. DEFECTIVE EYESIGHT.

    The return visit to Wagga of J. W. Beeman, of Gibb and Beeman, Ltd., Consulting Optician of 6 Hunter-st., Sydney, late sight test expert and ...

    Article : 382 words
  27. English Licensing Bill.

    A great demonstration took place in Hyde Park, London, in favor of the Licensing Bill and 100,000 people attended. ...

    Article : 64 words
  28. STATE OF THE RIVER.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 22 words
  29. PENALTIES FOR STRIKING.

    Under Industrial Disputes Act term-inciters to striking are hable to a penalty of £1000, or two months imprisonment. The unions are [?] for ...

    Article : 45 words
  30. Advertising

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    Advertising : 14 words
  31. General Gables.

    The Czar at Reval receives M. Fallieres to-day. MOTOR CAR RACE. A German Protos car in the New ...

    Article : 36 words
  32. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 78 words
  33. DOMAIN MEETING.

    At a big demonstration in the Domain on Sunday afternoon. Mr. Lawton, the President of the Tramway Union, said that for a considerable ...

    Article : 337 words
  34. A LIMITED SERVICE.

    The department has succeeded in keeping a limited number of trams going. Many volunteer workers have come to the assistance of the ...

    Article : 50 words
  35. Wedding.

    On Wednesday last the Presbyterian Church, Junee, was the scene of a wedding, when Jeannetta M'Leod, second daughter of Mr. Alexander ...

    Article : 362 words
  36. "ONLY THE BEGINNING."

    "This is only the beginning of the trouble," said a tramway man, when questioned regarding the prospects of the strike spreading to other unions. ...

    Article : 83 words
  37. LATEST DEVELOPMENTS

    A deputation consisting of Messrs. Hughes, Hollis, Macdonell, Neilsen, Beeby, Holman, M'Gowen aud Flowers interviewed the Government at noon, ...

    Article : 1,712 words
  38. "TO MAKE OR BREAK UNIONISM."

    One of the engaged in the Sydney strike affirms that this is "only the beginning, that they have merely tired the first shot," and that the issue ...

    Article : 1,268 words
  39. ITEMS OF NEWS.

    A dangerous mistake was made by Mr. W. C. Watts, watchmaker Fit/ maurice-street, on Saturday afternoon. In the course of his work he had ...

    Article : 197 words
  40. "MEN GOING TO WIN."

    "The men are going to win, you can take that for granted," said a member of the council to a press representative. "It may be that thin will be ...

    Article : 170 words
  41. The Turkish Crisis.

    The Sultan of Turkey has abolished the censorship and secret police. The new constitution has relieved the tension, but the people are apathetic. ...

    Article : 35 words
  42. MINERS' SYMPATHY.

    On Saturday the following telegram was received by the Labor Council from Mr. Peter Bowling, president of the Northern Coalminers' Federation : ...

    Article : 38 words
  43. NEW CONSTITUTION.

    The public at Stamboul are awakening to the fact that the constitution is seriously meant and are realising that its re-establishment has saved the ...

    Article : 131 words
  44. POLICE SENT TO SYDNEY.

    Senior-constable Field, First-class Constable Murphy and Constable Brownlee have been sent from Wagga to Sydney to assist the police in ...

    Article : 32 words
  45. A GENERAL STRIKE.

    If the executive of the Sydney Labor Council choose to exercise the powers invested in it by Saturday's meeting, the trade and commerce of the State ...

    Article : 126 words
  46. CONTEMPT OF COURT.

    At the Police Court yesterday before Mr. Stevenson, P.M., a man named Alex. Hughes was charged with being a person against whom a prohibition ...

    Article : 146 words
  47. CROUCHES SWEARS HE IS INNOCENT.

    One of the most dramatic incidents associated with Thursday night's meeting was Conductor Croucher (whose dismissal led up to the strike) ...

    Article : 137 words
  48. Weather Forecast.

    The latest forecast of the Government Astronomer is as follows :- Cloudy and unsettled, with rain over coastal areas, and more or less ...

    Article : 52 words
  49. Sydney Forage Market.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 32 words
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