The second reading debate on the Strike Suppression Bill was continued in the early hours of Friday morning. The following is a continuation of our report:-- ...
Article : 496 wordsThe general air of depression which was to be witnessed at the Trades Hall last night pervaded the council chamber. Immediately after the roll call--there was a ...
Article : 525 wordsThe strike had almost paralysed business at the Government offices, but a number of the officials and public servants were still on duty when the news of the end ...
Article : 115 wordsPublic interest now centres in the conditions under which the men who went out on strike will be received back into the service of the State. The Government is bound ...
Article : 403 wordsThe meeting of the city council was being held this afternoon when the news of the settlement of the strike came to hand, and the message was received with great ...
Article : 113 wordsWhat became known as the strike train service was carried out yesterday with gradually increasing rapidity and marked general improvement; so much so, in fact, ...
Article : 403 wordsImmediately upon learning that the railway strike had terminated, tho stock and station agents interviewed Mr. Lochhead with regard to live stock traffic ...
Article : 103 wordsAn unusually large number of members were present at the 5 o'clock "call" of the Stock Exchange today, when the vice chairman, Mr. A. J. Taylor, moved-- ...
Article : 116 wordsThe news of the surrender of the strikers caused general rejoicing. In most cases it was not anticipated that the men, after so much boasting and the encouraging offers ...
Article : 172 wordsThis afternoon before news of the surrender was received some men busied themselves collecting contributions towards the strikers inside the railway pay office. ...
Article : 209 wordsAt an enthusiastic meeting this afternoon, it was decided to forward the following resolution to the Premier:-- Residents heartily congratulate you on successful ...
Article : 64 wordsThe news of the denouement to the strike came like an exploding bomb shell to the strikers at North Melbourne. Many of the men were standing about in the ...
Article : 763 wordsThe news of the strike being declared off was received with cheers by the railway men who were on strike. ...
Article : 27 wordsThree additional trains were put on the suburban lines yesterday, making 27 in all. In consequence of the fog which prevailed during the day fewer trips and a less ...
Article : 220 wordsMr. Lamond, president of the Political Labor League, tonight declared that the Irvine Ministry is the most tyrannical Government that had existed during the ...
Article : 167 wordsThe first train to ran from Melbourne on this line since the commencement of the strike arrived in Lillydale at 7.15 this evening in charge of two unionist drivers ...
Article : 96 wordsA large meeting was addressed by Mr. Tom Mann in the Dramatic Hall this evening Mr. Chas Carling, president of the Miners Association, presided. Mr. Mann ...
Article : 175 wordsAt the Spencer-street station affairs proceeded quietly yesterday, the arrival and despatch of trains being the same as the day before. The ...
Article : 260 wordsA meeting, of the drivers and firemen was held last night, and it was decided to resume duty today. It is understood that those men who return to their posts today ...
Article : 153 wordsThe Deputy Speaker (Mr. Beazley) resumed the chair yesterday at 10.35 a.m. The discussion on the second reading of the Strike Suppression Bill was ...
Article : 1,772 wordsThe delayed mail steamer Orotava reached the Semaphore anchorage at 9 a.m. today. Directly she anchored, the mails on board for South Africa were ...
Article : 106 wordsThe Arbitration Court's decision delivered to-day at Newcastle practically granted an injunction restraining colliery proprietors from disturbing the present ...
Article : 150 wordsThe officials of the department have learned some lessons from the strike. Among other things they have learned that it will be possible to meet the ...
Article : 165 wordsThe townspeople are jubilant, and flags are flying at many business places. BENDIGO, Friday. The train from Echuca today took 58 ...
Article : 1,028 wordsA mass meeting in connection with the local branch of the Political Labor League was held at the corner of Dawson street and Sydney road, on Friday evening; Mr. ...
Article : 523 wordsNews of the unconditional surrender of the railway strikers in Victoria caused a consternation in labor circles here. Mr. Croft, secretary of the Trades and Labor ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 206 wordsThe Legislative Council, after a formal meeting in the morning, reassembled at 7.30 last evening. The MINISTER of PUBLIC ...
Article : 1,359 wordsThe last twelve nights of Mr. Sidney Jone's delightful opera, My Lady Molly, are announced at Her Majesty's Theatre this morning. Mr. J. C. Williamson has long since entered into ...
Article : 746 wordsThe department has been making every effort with its limited facilities to cope with the goods traffic. Only four goods trains could be run on Thursday, but ...
Article : 83 wordsAt a meeting of the executive of the Western Australian Chamber of Manufactures last night, the question of remittance of funds by local labor bodies to strikers in ...
Article : 185 wordsThe department, which had on the declaration of the strike to shut down on the reception of goods for transit, will to-day receive consignments to the capacity of the ...
Article : 277 wordsThe listless group of strikers hanging round the Port Melbourne engine sheds were electrified when the news was received, and in an incredibly short time other ...
Article : 204 wordsThe drivers who remained loyal to the department from the commencement of the strike are receiving double pay, and will continue to receive double pay for two ...
Article : 159 wordsIn political circles the opinion is held that the ultimate result of the strike will be to materially reduce the strength of the Labor vote at the Federal elections. ...
Article : 36 wordsDeep satisfaction expressed here on news of the termination of the Victorian strike becoming known. BRISBANE, Friday. ...
Article : 35 wordsThe "Financial News," in an article on the Victorian railway strike, declares that Australian statesmen by pandering to Labor agitators have created serious ...
Article : 82 wordsThe news of the termination of the strike was communicated to all the leading country centres by means of telegrams despatched from "The Age" office, and last evening ...
Article : 95 wordsWhen it was known that the men had unconditionally surrendered business was, for the time being, practically suspended and the sudden development discussed ...
Article : 134 wordsThe Commissioner last night was disinclined to say very much on the subject of the termination of the strike. "It has been a time of great stress and anxiety," ...
Article : 139 wordsNovitiate has gone amiss, telegraphs our Adelaide correspondent, and on Friday morning, at 11.55, was scratched by R. Phillips for all engagements at the A.R.C. ...
Article : 94 wordsThere was great rejoicing in Ballarat and district this afternoon when a telegram was posted announcing the termination of the railway crisis by the unconditional ...
Article : 213 wordsDuring yesterday and the preceding day some hundreds of permanent ticket holders handed back their tickets to the department for what is known as the "surrender ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Sat 16 May 1903, Page 10
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