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  2. THE STRIKE.

    On Monday the Lord Mayor submitted Iris proposals for settlement in a now form. These were:-- "(1) That the men must get back to work ...

    Article : 388 words
  3. EXCITEMENT IN LITHGOW.

    Some exciting scones were witnessed in Lithgow shortly after 2 o'clock this afternoon, when 102 volunteer laborers, accompanied by a number of police, arrived to work ...

    Article : 251 words
  4. TO-DAY'S WAR NEWS.

    Six German seaplanes raided the south east coast of England on Sunday night, proceeding as far as Chatham. They dropped, bombs on the Isle of Thanet, Sheerness, and the ...

    Article : 121 words
  5. LOCAL SOLDIERS FAREWELLED.

    Although arrangements were hurriedly made to tender a farewell "smoko" and presentation to Sapper John Kline, quite 60 members of the Federated Engine Drives ...

    Article : 632 words
  6. Advertising

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    Advertising : 96 words
  7. MISCELLANEOUS STRIKE NEWS.

    Word was received from Queensland on Monday that there was a menace of famine, throughout the Gulf district. This is due to the failure of the regular steamship service from ...

    Article : 331 words
  8. THE WESTERN FRONT.

    Sir Douglas Haig reports the advancing of the British lines north east of St. Julian, and a successful raid to the north of Lens, besides the repulsing of raiders. ...

    Article : 35 words
  9. THE RIGA EVACUATION.

    A wireless Russian official message says:-- We evacuated the region of Riga and blow up the fortifications and defences. The retirement continues. The enemy dislodgd our ...

    Article : 214 words
  10. THE NEW PROPOSALS.

    The new proposals submitted by the Lord Mayor for settlement of the lamentable strike differ only in detail from the terms laid down by the Government. In their amplified form ...

    Article : 345 words
  11. TO-DAY'S STRIKE NEWS.

    At the Cabinet meeting this morning the fullest consideration was given to the correspondence with the Lord Mayor, after which Ministers concurred that no good purpose ...

    Article : 54 words
  12. NO BRIEF FOR STRIKE COMMITTEE.

    The Lord Mayor stated yesterday that he had had no communication, in answer to his latest proposals, from cither side. "There seems to be," Ald. Meagher went ...

    Article : 172 words
  13. LABOR FOR THE COLLIERIES.

    Up to date, including men sent to Lithgow today, the National Bureau, has engaged 800 men for the mines. The output, it is reported, is steadily increasing. ...

    Article : 39 words
  14. BOMBING ATTACKS.

    The Admiralty reports that naval aircraft carried out bombing attacks on submarine shelters, railway station, etc., at Bruges, causing fire. They also bombed several ...

    Article : 51 words
  15. UNION MEMBERS' SUBSCRIPTIONS.

    The Department of Labor and Industry announces that a trade union, the registration of which has been cancelled, has no power to sue for members' subscriptions. ...

    Article : 30 words
  16. PROCESSION AND DEMONSTRATION.

    The largest procession to date, followed by a crowded meeting of unionists and citizens, took place yesterday afternoon. The processionists numbered about 450 and carried two ...

    Article : 1,713 words
  17. DOMAIN MEETING.

    About 500 members or the Gas Employees' Union marched from Burwood this morning to Sydney, and there joined a big procession to the Domain, where speeches were delivered. ...

    Article : 33 words
  18. ATTACKS ON FRENCH TOWNS.

    German aeroplanes attacked Dunkirk, Calais, and in the region of Duneville, north of Nancy. There were several casualties at Calais. ...

    Article : 26 words
  19. SIXTY-ONE I.W.W. CONVICTIONS.

    Thomas Bowan, a member of the L.W.W. was today sentenced to six mouths' imprisonment. This makes the 61st conviction since Friday. ...

    Article : 26 words
  20. LAST NIGHT'S REPORTS.

    Cabinet has not yet considered the Lord Mayor's latest proposals, but Ministers unofficially state that, they are not acceptable. The Defence Committee says the ...

    Article : 87 words
  21. PTE. E. S. COVENTRY.

    Quite 70 members of the Vale of Clwydd miners' lodge assembled in the top room of the Trades Hall on Monday for the purpose of bidding farewell to one of their number-- ...

    Article : 862 words
  22. AGAINST STOCKHOLM CONFERENCE.

    The trades union congress at Blackheath has decided against attendance at a Stockholm congress, by 2,849,000 votes to 91,000. Mr. Havelock Wilson, seamen's, secretary, ...

    Article : 52 words
  23. TRAMWAY MEN MEET.

    The tramway strikers are holding a meeting in the Protestant Hall to further consider their position. During the past 48 hours 120 tramway men ...

    Article : 44 words
  24. VOLUNTEER WORKERS.

    The volunteer workers in Sydney now number 5883, the majority of whom are in work today. About 200 arrived in Sydney this morning. ...

    Article : 28 words
  25. POLA BOMBED.

    An Italian official message reports that 30 aeroplanes bombed military works and naval establishments at Pola and Fasnna canal. Nine tons of bombs were dropped. ...

    Article : 27 words
  26. DEAN TALBOT.

    Dean Talbot denies the rumor, that he intends to resign from the church and enter politics, but added that if he were not a clergyman he would certainly be a politician, ...

    Article : 48 words
  27. INQUEST PROCEEDING.

    The inquest on Mervyn Flanagan was continued this morning, when further details as to the events leading up to the shooting wore narrated ...

    Article : 30 words
  28. BREVITIES.

    The annual meeting of the Oberon A.M. and P. Society will be held in the pavilion on Saturday, at. 2 p.m., and the stallion parade will take place on September 22, at 3 p.m. ...

    Article : 923 words
  29. MINOR ENGAGEMENTS.

    The French report minor engagements in the region of Huerteboise. ...

    Article : 15 words
  30. LITHGOW POLICE COURT.

    Gerald Austin Keys was charged with having, been drunk on September 1. He pleaded guilty and was lined 10s or 48 hours in Lithgow lockup. ...

    Article : 43 words
  31. AT INVINCIBLE COLLIERY.

    The latest report from Cullen Bullen runs: A full day's work was put in at the Invincible colliery, Cullen Bullen, yesterday by the volunteers sent by the Government, and ...

    Article : 193 words
  32. NEW UNIONS PROJECTED.

    Mr. Beeby states that the volunteer, workers at the gas works, the wharves, and on the railways and tramways are forming new unions to take the place of those the ...

    Article : 40 words
  33. PATHETIC SERVIAN APPEAL.

    The Servian Press Bureau has appealed to the Allies to help to save the unfortunate Servian population. It describes their position as deplorable and states that the enemy ...

    Article : 75 words
  34. GENERAL ITEMS.

    Altogether 5375 strikers have resumed work, while 3000 new hands have been, employed in connection with the railways and tramways. ...

    Article : 200 words
  35. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4.

    Lithgow "Mercury'' Newspaper Co., v. H. Lynne. Claim for £1 10s 7d, newspaper subscription. There was no appearance of defendant, and after the debt had been proved ...

    Article : 56 words
  36. EARLIER WAR NEWS.

    Field Marshal Haig reports that the enemy heavily attacked the British advance posts south east of Havrineourt. The British were compelled to withdraw but recaptured the ...

    Article : 193 words
  37. RYDAL.

    A pleasing little function was initiated and carried out by two scholars, Gwen. Sheppeard aud Marjorie Wheeler, at the public school. The object was to raise funds to provide the ...

    Article : 125 words
  38. SMALL ARMS FACTORY.

    Owing to diminishing supplies of oil, and inability, to replenish the stocks, the forge room at the small arms factory has had to be closed down. The assistant manager has, ...

    Article : 117 words
  39. IRONWORKERS' CASE STRUCK OUT.

    Mr. Justice Higgins in the Arbitration Court today struck out the plaint of the Federated Ironworkers' Association against numerous employers in the different States on the ...

    Article : 480 words
  40. THE RAILWAY MEN.

    A well attended meeting of all sections of Eskbank railway mon was held at the Trades Hall on Monday. Business of a routine nature was disposed of, while letters read from ...

    Article : 49 words
  41. RUSSIANS ABANDON RIGA.

    A Russian official message says:--"Owing to the threatening, situation the Riga region has been abandoned. Westward of Riga we the line Bildewslingsh of ...

    Article : 161 words
  42. AT KANDOS.

    A public meeting was held at Kandos on Saturday evening, when a large muster of industrialists attended. It was decided by all unions present that local beer be ...

    Article : 74 words
  43. COMING EVENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 57 words
  44. LATEST CASUALTIES.

    The 335th list of Australian war casualties, containing 899 names, was issued on Monday, The list gives the names of 241 killed in action and 18 who have died of wounds and other ...

    Article : 61 words
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