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  2. MARKING TIME.

    Matters connected with the coal strike remain in abeyance for the present, and the position is unchanged since Saturday. Mr. Wade yesterday wrote to Mr. Bowling asking for a more definite statement than he had made at the interview on Saturday regarding the four points ...

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  3. ON THE MAITLAND FIELD.

    WEST MAITLAND, Monday.--Though matters are exceedingly quiet in the district, still there are unmistakable signs that the men are determined in their decision not to resume work ...

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  4. IN QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Monday.--Mr. H. G. Noble, colliery proprietor, has received information from Bundamba to the effect that the miners employed at the Wattle Glen min refused to ...

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  5. THE PREMIER RETIRES.

    Complete rest for the premier being essential, his medical adviser has made it mandatory that Mr. Wade must take no further part in the strike negotiations for the present. Interviews ...

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  6. GENERAL DISAPPOINTMENT.

    WOONONA, Monday.--It was confidently hoped that when the strike leaders met Mr. Wade on Saturday something important towards the settlement of the strike would have been ...

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  7. MR. FISHER'S VIEWS.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--Addressing an open- air gathering at Prahran to-night, Mr. Fisher, M.H.R., said the miners had ceased work because they could not got their grievances ...

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  8. THE SHIPPING.

    The steamer Corio, of Huddart, Parker, and Company's line, arrived here from Melbourne and Geelong yesterday, and upon discharge will be taken over by the Howard Smith Company ...

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  9. NOT GOING TO LAW.

    Referring to a report to the effect that the Steamship Owners' Association was ready with a writ against the Coal Miners' Federation if the scheme outlined by Mr. Bowling was put ...

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  10. A NEW SCHEME.

    It will be recalled that the strike was precipitated by the delegates of the northern miners, and that, except in the case of four mines, colliery owners are in the vend. Later on, at the ...

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  11. IN THE NORTH.

    NEWCASTLE, Monday.--The bitterness that the strike has engendered is beginning to make itself manifest. To-day the air has been filled with rumors of recrimination, of compacts ...

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  12. IN NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Monday.--The miners' executive had a lengthy meeting with the manager of the State mine this afternoon. The manager declines to accede to the miners' request ...

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  13. IN VICTORIA.

    MELBOURNE. Monday.--The failure of the latest attempt to bring about a conference between the coal owners and miners has caused disappointment in Melbourne, and fears are ...

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  14. ANOTHER TURN

    The negotiations between the Premier and the Strike Congress took on a new phase yesterday, the effect of which was to cause the miners' delegates to mark time for a further ...

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  15. AT HELENSBURGH.

    HELENSBURGH, Monday.--A visit to Helensburgh to-day plainly showed the result of the two weeks' stoppage of work at the Metropolitan colliery. Storekeepers report ...

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  16. BROKEN-HILL HELP.

    BROKEN-HILL, Monday.--The Barrier Journalist Union, which is composed entirely of members of the staff of the "Dally Truth," the offical labor organ, has decided to strike a levy ...

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  17. SUGGESTED ILLEGALITY.

    NEWCASTLE, Monday.--It was freely rumored to-day that legal attempts are to be taken to prevent Mr. Bowling's scheme for the working of a co- operative colliery from being ...

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  18. AT CLIFTON.

    CLIFTON, Monday.--All the shiftmen at the Coal Cliff colliery ceased work to-day. Two of them worked up till Saturday, but the Miners' Lodge held a meeting on Thursday night and ...

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  19. THE SEAMEN'S BALLOT.

    The rooms of the Federated Seamen in Erakine-street were practically deserted during yesterday, few men being about the rooms at any time. ...

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  20. OPPOSITE VIEWS.

    Mr. Wade, through the secretary of the Premier's office (Mr. Harkness) made available last night the following reply to Mr. Hughes's observation which appeared in "The Daily ...

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  21. IN THE SOUTH.

    WOLLONGONG, Monday.--In this district it is thought that if the southern owners would agree to an open conference for the main grievances, an amicable settlement would quickly be ...

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  22. A WAY OUT.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--Local interest in the coal strike to-day centred largely round the possibility of a settlement being effected by reference of the dispute to the Federal ...

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  23. WATERSIDE WORKERS.

    Mr. Harrison, secretary of the Waterside Workers intimated last night that there was really nothing to be said from the standpoint of the Waterside Workers as far as he was ...

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  24. AN OFFICIAL VERSION.

    For a long period last night the strike congress deliberated as to whether they should permit Mr. H. A. Mitchell, general secretary of the Federatod Engine- drivers and Firemen's ...

    Article : 333 words
  25. BOWLING'S MINE.

    A prominent Northern mine-owner yesterday, when discussing the scheme whereby Mr. Bowling hopes to clear £6000 or more per week to carry on the strike, said "The mines placed at ...

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  26. FOREIGN COAL.

    The fact that large shipments of coal from other parts may arrive in Sydney at no very distant date is giving the coalalumpers here very little concern. If the Strike continues, they, ...

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  27. DISAPPROVAL IN THE SOUTH.

    HELENSBURGH, Monday.--The proposed scheme of working the coal mines in the north during the strike docs not seem to commend itself to the local men. who have not yet had ...

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  28. WHAT ARE THE OWNERS HIDING?

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--Mr. A. Currie, shipowner and president of the Marine Board, stated to-day that he was surprised that the public did not demand that there should be a conference ...

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  29. WESTERN MINES.

    LITHGOW, Monday.--The miners at the various local pits were paid on Friday, but the total amount handed over did not transpire. A representative unionist states that the miners ...

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  30. HARBOR WORK STOPPED.

    Owing to the scarcity and the high price of coal, the rockehopper, which has been engaged upon removing the shelves of rock alongside the site of the old Orient wharf, ceased work lasts ...

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  31. STATEMENT BY MR. HUGHES.

    At the conclusion of the sitting of the congress last night, Mr. W. M. Hughes made the following statement regarding Mr. Mitchell's application for admission:-- ...

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  32. ACTION BY UNIONISTS.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--The members of the Federated Stewards and Pantrymen's Association to-night re-affirmed the resolution passed at the previous meeting, to the effect that they ...

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  33. THE ANNANDALE FERRY STOPPAGE.

    The stoppage of the Annandale, Rozelle, and Sydney ferry service, which it was hoped [?] only temporary, will continue until the coal trouble is over or, as the management put it, ...

    Article : 229 words
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