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  2. MINERS' PROTEST.

    NEWCASTLE, Sunday. -- Organised labor had its day out in Newcastle district this afternoon when an enormous crowd of men, women, and children were addressed at Arnott's paddock by ...

    Article : 1,886 words
  3. FEDERAL GOVERNMENT QUESTIONED.

    MELBOURNE, Saturday. -- In the House of Representatives to-day, Mr. Johnson (N.S.W.), asked the Attorney-General if he was in a position to say whether the members of the ...

    Article : 131 words
  4. MR. HUGHES ON TOUR.

    CLIFTON, Sunday. -- Mr. W. M. Hughes addressed a meeting of between 300 and 400 miners of the Coalcliff, South Clifton, and North Bulli collieries, at Coledale yesterday afternoon. Mr. ...

    Article : 514 words
  5. MISSED THE TRAIN.

    Suburban residents are beginning to feel the effects of the strike badly. The last train tor Parramatta yesterday was timed to leave Central Station at 9.45 p.m., instead of, as usually, ...

    Article : 252 words
  6. WHO MADE THE VEND?

    Mr. Peter Bowling's opinion of the vend is not a flattering one. In fact, he has at different times declared that it was the principal thing the miners were fighting against. In ...

    Article : 915 words
  7. HOW TO GET COAL.

    Sir, -- Mr. Wade says that in the near future coal must, be found for the public. So says everybody. The vital nation is, how to get it. I understand that the Hall main Coal Company are on coal, and that everything is ...

    Article : 200 words
  8. LOYALTY OF UNIONISTS.

    Sir, -- During struggles such as this, one frequently hears it mentioned "how well the unionists are organised, and how thoroughly loyal they are to each other." The former is generally admitted, but I would like to ...

    Article : 301 words
  9. BAD WEATHER AT TOWNSVILLE.

    TOWNSVILLE, Sunday -- The weather is still threatening. Three inches of rain have fallen since 9 o'clock yesterday morning. The glass to-day fell to 29.50deg. ...

    Article : 80 words
  10. COLLECTION FOR WOMEN AND CHILDREN.

    A collection in aid of the wives and children of the strikers was taken up at four of the deep-sea wharves on Saturday. The total amount collected was £20. ...

    Article : 34 words
  11. AT HELENSBURGH.

    HELENSBURGH, Sunday. -- On his way back to Sydney yesterday, Mr. Hughes addressed a large meeting at Helensburgh, and was enthusiastically received by the minors. Mr. C. ...

    Article : 216 words
  12. MELBOURNE WAITING.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday. -- The trouble that has arisen in Sydney over the refusal of the coal lumpers to handle the Japanese coal on the P. and O. Co. steamer Palermo was unofficially ...

    Article : 164 words
  13. THE KITCHENER CAMPS.

    MELBOURNE, Saturday. -- The Carlton and United Breweries Proprietary, Limited, has caused great satisfaction among the employees by posting up the following notice in both the ...

    Article : 75 words
  14. WORK FOR CHRISTMAS.

    Sir, -- I should be very pleased to know from the Government, who cannot but sympathise with those who are at present in distress through the strike -- a great number out of employment, owing to stoppage of machinery, etc. ...

    Article : 297 words
  15. LINKING THE ISLANDS.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday. -- The conference, which is to be held in Melbourne on December 15 to consider the best means of linking up the various islands in South Pacific with the ...

    Article : 159 words
  16. MAITLAND DISTRICT.

    WEST MAITLAND, Saturday. -- A contingent of 20 police arrived from Sydney last night, and this evening they were drafted out to the various colliery townships on South Maitland fields. ...

    Article : 77 words
  17. THE CRISIS OF THE COAL STRIKE.

    Sir, -- It might be well to state dearly and concisely the position at the present time, without entering upon any criticism adverse or otherwise regarding the attitude of the Government during the last four weeks. ...

    Article : 717 words
  18. HELP FOR THE NEEDY.

    CLIFTON, Sunday. -- Support from various sources is still coming to hand for the man on strike at Clifton. The Operative Bakers' Union is supplying 200 loaves of bread dally, a butcher ...

    Article : 75 words
  19. THE MASK OFF.

    Sir, -- In your issue of Saturday last, Mr. W. M. Hughes, in an ably-written article, gives "The Care for Labor," and in that article he shows more clearly than anything that has been published hitherto, just what is the ...

    Article : 338 words
  20. THE SHIPPING.

    The French ship Laennec arrived from Newcastle yesterday with 1250 tons of coal for the Gas Company. She went along side the Gas Company's works wharf on arrival. Of the ...

    Article : 339 words
  21. ENGINE-DRIVERS AND FIREMEN.

    WEST MAITLAND, Sunday -- A largely attended meeting of the Federated Engine Drivers and Firemen's Association was held last evening at the Sportsman's arms Hotel, when a branch ...

    Article : 168 words
  22. MELBOURNE WEATHER.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday. -- Wintry weather has been experienced in Melbourne during the past two days. Early yesterday morning the record low temperature for Victoria in December was ...

    Article : 66 words
  23. THE CROWDED TRAMS.

    The overcrowding of cars owing to the insufficiency of the service bus resulted in two more accidents. On Saturday night a young man named Francis William Reynolds was ...

    Article : 133 words
  24. LET MINERS BUY SHARES.

    Sir, -- I see in the market review for this quarter, that in 14 coal mines in New South Wales, there are 1,234,310 shares. I presume these are the bloated capitalists. These shares are in the open market, and are bought and ...

    Article : 125 words
  25. STRIKERS' FAMILY PICNIC.

    KURRI KURRI, Saturday. -- To-day the minors held a united picnic at Pelaw Main, led by the Hebburn and Kurri Bands, and headed with a banner on which was the mottoes "Nil ...

    Article : 250 words
  26. THE LABOR PARTY'S PROPOSAL.

    Sir, -- The Labor Party has awakened from its long inaction in connection with the strike. Its proposals are extremely brilliant. Stripped of all verbiage the preamble is miners and mine-owners' letters to be ...

    Article : 1,186 words
  27. GREAT WORKERS' MEETING.

    NEWCASTLE, Sunday. -- The Dean of Newcastle spoke at an immense meeting held last night at the top of Bolton-street. The speakers delivered their addresses from a hotel ...

    Article : 1,220 words
  28. FLAGSHIP DETAINED.

    H.M.S. Powerful, the flagship on the Australian station, was to have left port to-day, bound for Colombo, but yesterday her sailing orders were cancelled, and inquiries on board ...

    Article : 135 words
  29. I.W.W. V. ANARCHY.

    Sir, -- Permit me, by way of rejoinder to Mr. Davies, to further show that the principles of the I.W.W. are not anarchistic. Before entering on to the defence I might just say in parentheses that an opportunity will ...

    Article : 1,230 words
  30. THE I.W.W. CLUB.

    At a meeting of the I.W.W. Club in the Domain yesterday, the following resolution was carried: -- That this meeting of working class men and women in ...

    Article : 97 words
  31. THE DEAN'S ADDRESS.

    NEWCASTLE, Sunday. -- In the course of an address last-night to an immense meeting of workers, the Dean of Newcastle, Rev. C. H. Golding Bird, made some remarks about ...

    Article : 620 words
  32. ON THE SOUTH COAST.

    The exact attitude of the South Coast miners towards the strike has all along been difficult to determine. They came out of their own volition, but, as was made clear enough at ...

    Article : 1,850 words
  33. PYRMONT FIRE RELIEF.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 16 words
  34. THE FERRIES.

    In view of the inability to obtain their coal supplies the Sydney Ferries, Ltd., have been forced to make further reduction in their services, and the new time-table, as published in ...

    Article : 203 words
  35. CONFERENCE ARRANGED.

    Messrs. Morgan, Dunleavy, and Waugh, prominent Illawarra southern officials, have requested Dr. Robertson, one of the big southern owners, to meet them in conference early this ...

    Article : 96 words
  36. ABSTRACT OF SALES BY AUCTION.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 19 words
  37. Advertising

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    Advertising : 70 words
  38. AN OPTIMISTIC VIEW.

    HELENSBURGH, Sunday. -- On being asked his opinion of the probable outcome of Mr. Hughes's visit to the South Coast a prominent member of the Miners' Association said: "I ...

    Article : 137 words
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