Very little excitement is manifested through the United Kingdom at the elections. Burglars broke into the post-office in ...
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Advertising : 116 wordsSir,--Up to the present, all efforts to provide a solution of the coal crisis having failed, I think the best way out of the difficulty, would be for the Western ...
Article : 197 wordsThe following are the names of the successful pupils of Miss Doyle, L.L.C.M., Bowenfels:--Intermediate grade: First-class pass, Linda Morris. Junior grade: ...
Article : 36 wordsA prominent unionist, speaking a night or so ago, said it was unfortunate that the arrests of labor leaders took place when they did, as he believed that if this ...
Article : 140 wordsAn additional number of non-unionists arrived here last night. This will make a total of about 55, necessitating a double shift, with a much larger output. ...
Article : 75 wordsMessrs. Bowling and Brennan, two of the strike leaders, who are on bail under the conspiracy charges, addressed a meeting at West Wallsend on Wednesday ...
Article : 81 wordsUnder the auspices of the Municipal Council, the Methodist Band, under the conductorship of Mr. A. C. McEachern, rendered, a programme of music in the ...
Article : 109 wordsTo-day's market' quotations.--Wheat 3s 11d to, 4s, chaff 4s 2d to 4s 3d, maize 3s 6d to 4s 3d, lucerne 3s 6d to 4s, potatoes £5 16 £6, oats 2s 6d, butter to 92s, eggs ...
Article : 137 wordsMatters connected with the strifes are unchanged. A large amount of work is going on at the cement works. A new silo is in course of construction. This ...
Article : 135 wordsThe Government intends to import coal to end the coal famine. The Acting-Premier said in Parliament last night that the Government was negotiating by cable ...
Article : 133 wordsSir,--In Wednesday's issue I read with interest the letter signed "Observer," and I am sure all lie says is quite true concerning the Western, miners. As regards ...
Article : 329 wordsMr. Carl Johnston, secretary of the Portland Laborers' Protective Society, was to have gone to Sydney on Wednesday night, to lay before the Strike Congress ...
Article : 77 wordsJohn McNamara was charged, with having been drunk in Main-street on the previous night, and was fined 5s or the rising of the Court. ...
Article : 150 wordsAt the invitation of the Mayor, about half a dozen citizens and an equal number of members of the miners' delegate board met, in the Town Hall yesterday afternoon ...
Article : 103 wordsOwing to the strike of the coal lumpers, the Australian Gas Company is unable to secure delivery of coal cargoes recently purchased, and as a result the question of ...
Article : 75 wordsMr. A. J. Ambrose, manager of the Bathurst Corporation Gas Works, has reported to the municipal council that the stock of coal is nearly exhausted, and the gas ...
Article : 149 wordsThe Assembly sat till three o'clock this morning. There was great uproar on the discussion, in Committee, an the Dentists Amendment Bill. No such uproar has been ...
Article : 182 wordsMr. W. M. Hughes yesterday replied vigorously to Mr. Bowling's. Wallsend speech, and defined the position he occupies in relation to the unions and the leadership of ...
Article : 85 wordsThe offer of the Railway Department to the Western Miners Associ[?] to pay. 8d a ton for filling the V[?] slack into trucks was consid[?] at the ...
Article : 111 wordsSutton still gives top prices for hides, skins, etc. The Town Band will render a programme of music in Main-street to-night. ...
Article : 447 wordsOn Saturday night a wedding was celebrated at the residence of Mr. Philip Harper, of Corney Town, by the Rev. J. Oliver Dick. The contracting parties ...
Article : 242 wordsOwing to the cur[?]ed train service to Mudgee and Gulgong, the railway yards at the local station are totally inadequate to meet the demands. During the busy hours ...
Article : 189 wordsThe southern colliery proprietors have decided to accept the Government's invitation to them to open their mines. They announce that the horses will be brought ...
Article : 121 wordsMeetings of the Local Land Board for the land district of L[?]gow were held in the Town Hall Wednesday and yesterday. On Wednesday the following cases ...
Article : 360 wordsAt the examination in connection with the Sydney College of Music, held in Bathurst on Tuesday, Miss Nelly Payne secured an honors pass and Master H. Payne ...
Article : 84 wordsThe relaying gang of seventeen men that put down the temporary siding at the Vale of Clwydd this week to-day commenced filling the five thousand tons of slack ...
Article : 139 wordsThe output from the miners' mines yesterday was expected to exceed 1600 tons. The Railway Commissioners continue to take delivery of all but a small part of ...
Article : 124 wordsAt the H.A.C.B. breakfast on Sunday, Bro. J. O'Loughlin, president of the St. Vincent's branch, was in the chair, and in addition to Bros. J. Monaghan ...
Article : 638 wordsLast night, between eight and nine o'clock, a fire broke out at the residence of Mrs. Andrew Pitt, near Cooerwu[?] Academy, Bowenfels, and the cottage was ...
Article : 340 wordsMessrs. Jones Bros of Sydney, have purchased from Mr. J. B. North, the slack from his mine here. Before the strike this was considered useless rubbish. Teams ...
Article : 92 wordsIt is reported that the sum of £150 was received yesterday from the Strike Congress in Sydney, to be distributed locally. Though no distribution of strike pay has ...
Article : 102 wordsThe wharf laborers refused to load a consignment of concentrates into the steamer Palermo, become the latter had brought Japanese coal. The union officials are ...
Article : 79 wordsThe Sydney coal lumpers decided on Wednesday to forthwith cense work pending the release of the strike leaders who have been arrested on conspiracy charges. The wharf ...
Article : 118 words"The Western coal owners have not given the matter any consideration," said Mr. Bragg, secretary of the Western Coal Association, when questioned yesterday ...
Article : 248 wordsA satisfactory start, has been made with the coaling of the steamer, Marmora. ...
Article : 17 wordsTo-day's Strike Congress meeting, it is anticipated, will be of considerable importance. Mr. Bowling is no longer a member of the congress, owing to his arrest and ...
Article : 67 wordsThe Senate sat until 3 o'clock on,Wednesday morning, and passed the Appropriation Bill through all Its stages. In the House of Representatives the ...
Article : 60 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly last night, the Lithgow Sewerage Bill was read a second time and passed through all subsequent stages. ...
Article : 26 wordsGrave doubts are expressed by colliery proprietors of the possibility of getting free labor to work the mines. A determined effort is, however, to be made, and ...
Article : 330 wordsThe following applications [?]or land were lodged at the Lithgow lands office during the week ended on Wednesday:--John Robert Ha[?]ahan, Black Springs [?] ...
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Advertising : 227 wordsTuesday's sitting of the Assembly did not conclude Until nearly 1 p.m., on Wednesday, the estimates being under discussion. Disorderly scenes occurred ...
Article : 176 wordsIn the Assembly Mr. Beeby asked the Acting-Premier if it was the intention of the Government, within the next few days, to take any steps to induce or compel the ...
Article : 317 wordsThe bulk of our district subscription accounts for 1909 have now boon issued, and subscribers are requested to effect a settlement during this month. Taking into ...
Article : 124 words"We are just going along very nicely," said Mr. Hoskins, to-day. "More men are volunteering to work In the ironworks tunnel; in fact, I have more men than I ...
Article : 116 wordsThe examinations in connection with the local Technical School were brought to a conclusion last night, after having been conducted during the past fortnight. ...
Article : 135 wordsMr. A. E. Ennis, managing director of the Invincible Colliery Co. Cullen Bullen, and Mr. J. McLeish, manager of the colliery, met the miners' delegate board at ...
Article : 118 wordsMr. Beeby, M.L.A., writes us to the effect that the report of the Works Department as to the proposed Burraga railway has been completed, and the matter ...
Article : 121 wordsThe strikers' mines produced 1500 tons of coal on Wednesday, all of which was taken by the railways. Eb[?] Main worked two shifts, and Young Wallsend three ...
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Lithgow Mercury (NSW : 1898 - 1954), Fri 10 Dec 1909, Page 4
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