The second day of tho strike of union men in the employment of the Melbourne Tramway and Omnibus Company was distinguishable in but few particulars from the first day ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 3,258 wordsThe scenes at the different sheds at the line termini yesterday were similar to those which were enacted on Tuesday. Pickets of union men were posted at the sheds to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 182 wordsThe following communication was received by the secretary of the company from the executive of the Tramway Employes' Union yesterday:— ...
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Article : 136 wordsMr. Wm. Stephens was unanimously elected as first mayor of South Brisbane to-day. Wet weather has sec in again and the rain is very general, heavy showers being reported in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 58 wordsAt a meeting of the Brunswick Borough council last night, an animated discussion followed a recommendation of the public works committee ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 166 wordsRun Over by a Dray. An inquest was held at the Melbourne Hospital on Tuesday by Dr. Youl upon the body of a man named Norman M'Allister, who was admitted to the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 285 wordsA strange case of shooting with intent took place at Footscray on Tuesday evening. It appears that about 9 o'clock a woman named Louisa Smith, residing in Leeds street, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 186 wordsA lad named William Millard was admitted to tho Melbourne Hospital on Tuesday morning suffering from a fracture of the right log, sustained through falling out of a cart at Richmond ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Thu 16 Feb 1888, Page 6
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