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  2. MAY THE CONGRESS MEET?

    The Premier was informed yesterday the Mr. Hughes had stated that the strike congress would meet to-day, it it was not illegal to do so, and consider matters towards a settlement. ...

    Article : 58 words
  3. A BAD CASE. WHY MAKE IT WORSE?

    THE MINER: "WHAT HAVE I GAINED?" ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 30 words
  4. THE BUSH-FIRE FIEND.

    CULCAIRN, Monday.--Fierce bush fires were raging throughout the district to-day. One fire started at 11 o'clock this morning on Gerogery East station, owned by Mrs. A. Watson, and ...

    Article : 188 words
  5. STATESMEN WANTED.

    Senators Neild and Pulsford addressed a meeting at the Victoria-hall, Manly, last night at the invitation of the Manly. Branch of the Federal Liberal League. Mr. F. Trenchard Smith, ...

    Article : 573 words
  6. MR. HUGHES AGAIN.

    Mr. Wade's criticism on Mr. Hughes's remarks concerning the new industrial legislation has brought a rejoinder from Mr. Hughes. "Some of these days," Mr. Hughes said, "a ...

    Article : 1,993 words
  7. BROKEN-HILL SYMPATHY.

    BROKEN-HILL, Monday.--At a special meeting of the A.M.A. yesterday, a proposal to allocate portion of the levy being collected for the coal-miners on strike to the coal-lumpers on ...

    Article : 108 words
  8. THE SHIPPING.

    The R.M.S. Otway returned from Brisbane yesterday, and berthed at the Quay. She has coaled, and will leave on Saturday homewards. The P. and O. cargo steamer Palermo is still ...

    Article : 223 words
  9. EFFORTS AT REPRESSION.

    MANDURAMA, Monday.--The danger from the bush fire which threatened the Dea Estate in this district last week is now practically over. The water carts and fire-fighters have been ...

    Article : 287 words
  10. COAL-LUMPERS MEET TO-DAY.

    A meeting of the Coal-lumpers' Union has been convened for this morning, to deal "with important matters--probably in connection with the strike. Whether, in view of the fact that ...

    Article : 78 words
  11. AN UNCERTAIN POSITION.

    Mr. W. Bragg, secretary of the Lithgow Coal-owners' Association, stated yesterday that a contract had been made with the North Shore Gas Company to provide 200 tons at once for the ...

    Article : 154 words
  12. STEAMER COMMONWEALTH DELAYED.

    ADELAIDE, Monday.--Messrs. George Wills and Co.. local agents for the Lund Line, state that owing to the dislocation of trade occasioned by the coal strike in New South Wales, it has ...

    Article : 61 words
  13. ON THE MOUNTAINS.

    KATOOMBA, Monday.--Passengers by the early morning train from Mount Victoria on Sunday experienced unpleasant conditions on the early part of their Journey, owing to the ...

    Article : 170 words
  14. AT THE POLICE COURT.

    NEWCASTLE, Monday.--The hearing of the charge of conspiracy against Peter Bowling, Amram Lewis, William Brennan, Albert Burns, and Andrew Gray was resumed before Mr. ...

    Article : 772 words
  15. INTER-STATE CRICKET.

    ADELAIDE, Monday.--The match between New South Wales and South Australia was resumed on Adelaide Oval to-day. With the total at 184 for four wickets, South ...

    Article : 660 words
  16. A CURIOUS CONDITION.

    On account of the laying up of some of the coastal cargo fleet, a log, some 80ft. in length, intended for the keel of one of the largest of the Sydney Ferry Company's steamers, is lying ...

    Article : 74 words
  17. IN VICTORIA.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--The R.M.S. Marmora, from Sydney, drew alongside Port Melbourne pier, and landed her passengers about 8.30 this morning. The unionists bad held a meeting last ...

    Article : 209 words
  18. TERRIBLE FATALITY.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--A terrible fatality occurred at Charlton to-day, during the progress of a bush fire. The house of Mr. Seward, sen., had caught on ...

    Article : 114 words
  19. RAILWAY STATION BURGLED

    GLEN INNES, Monday.--The acting-station-master yesterday morning, on visiting the office, found the safe had been blown open, presumably with gelignite, and £47 stolen. The thieves ...

    Article : 90 words
  20. ERUPTION IN NEW ZEALAND.

    AUCKLAND, Monday.--There was a magnificent outbreak of Ngaruhoe at 7 o'clock this morning, ashes and smoke being ejected to a height of 3000ft. Huge volumes of steam and ...

    Article : 43 words
  21. NEWSAGENCY DESTROYED.

    LITHGOW, Monday.-A fire occurred in Main-street, Litbgow, about 4 o'clock on Sunday morning, in the promises owned by Dr. Asher, and occupied by H. E. Middleton as a ...

    Article : 131 words
  22. STEAMER EMPIRE AT PORT DARWIN.

    THURSDAY ISLAND, Monday.--The steamer Empire sailed south this afternoon. She carries the following passengers for Sydney: Messrs. Metcalf, Tickle, Backhouse, Todd, Manuel (and two children); Misses White, ...

    Article : 77 words
  23. COAL AT HILL TOP.

    Sir,--I notice by a paragraph in your paper of Friday's issue that coal was found by Mr. Wm. Smith about four years ago, distant about 3 12 miles from Hill Top railway station, on the Southern Line. I beg to state that ...

    Article : 444 words
  24. A PECULIAR POSITION.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--In consequence of the action of the members of the Port Phillip Stevedore's Association in declining to handle the cargo of the P. and O. liner Marmora, a peculiar situation has arisen. This association ...

    Article : 408 words
  25. RACING' FLAME IN VICTORIA.

    MELBOURNE, Monday:--A bush fire, which broke out at Goldie on December 10, is now spreading rapidly. The strong northerly gales prevailing yesterday and to-day have caused ...

    Article : 144 words
  26. LATE SHIPPING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 66 words
  27. THE CURTAILED TRAIN AND TRAM SERVICE.

    Sir,--One important fact arising from the present curtailed tram and train service is that it is quite possible to do without both, these moans of transit on Sunday mornings. Let me suggest, therefore, through your ...

    Article : 488 words
  28. THE CASE OF CRAWFORD.

    The matter of J. N. Crawford's qualification to represent South Australia in this season's inter-State matches came before the monthly meeting of the New South Wales Cricket Association last night. ...

    Article : 390 words
  29. LATE MINING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 261 words
  30. MINOR OUTBREAKS.

    MILTON, Monday.--The weather is hot and dry. Bush fires are raging all round this district, and considerable damage to fencing has been done. So far no homesteads have been ...

    Article : 411 words
  31. RUBBING IT IN.

    Sir,--Many of the actions of the Railway authorities during the strike have savored of "rubbing it in," but the latest departure seems most remarkable. Following my usual custom, I have taken a furnished ...

    Article : 102 words
  32. MESSRS. KETHEL AND. CO. IN DEFENCE.

    Sir,--It was not our intention to make any comment upon Mr. Wade's outburst in the House on Thursday night last, but the congratulations from our friends upon our sudden ...

    Article : 621 words
  33. LATE COMMERCIAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 69 words
  34. MR. HUGHES AND THE STRIKE.

    Sir,--In your issue of Saturday there is a long interview with Mr. Hughes, published on the above subject, Mr. Hughes stales that the new legislation is "aimed at congress, aimed at the men, aimed at me." This ...

    Article : 1,100 words
  35. THE POWLETT RIVER MINE.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--The Minister for Mines states that the emergency work being done at the State coal mine at Powlett River is very satisfactory, and that by to-morrow the ...

    Article : 80 words
  36. SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE GRAMMAR SCHOOLS.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--The cricket match between the Sydney and Melbourne Grammar schools was finished on the Melbourne Grammar School ground to-day. The home team, with 318 to make to win, had lost 2 ...

    Article : 215 words
  37. Advertising

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    Advertising : 64 words
  38. MR. HUGHES AND THE STRIKERS.

    Sir,--Mr. Hughes says that the strike would have extended but for his intervention. This is true, but nobody but a lunatic would give him credit for this, or believe that his conduct was inspired by any benevolent regard ...

    Article : 422 words
  39. Advertising

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  40. FACTORIES TO CLOSE DOWN.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--Many Melbourne manufactories are to be closed down at Christmas. They will not re-open again until coal is cheaper. ...

    Article : 28 words
  41. IN THE COUNTRY.

    GUNNEDAH, Monday.--The miners at Carlewis coal mine, who have been on strike, were willing, after arrangements had been made by Mr. Amram Lewis with the directors, to go on ...

    Article : 192 words
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