Articles from page 8: Previous page Next page

  1. Please wait. Loading browse data... loading
  2. COASTAL STEAMSHIP OWNERS.

    The N.S.W. Coastal Steamship Owners' Association has furnished for publication the following statement in reply to the version of Mr W. M. Hughes, as regards the dispute with the ...

    Article : 2,199 words
  3. VICTORIA.

    At a committee meeting of the Melbourne Hospital, it was definitely decided that the new hospital building should be built on the present site, as requested by the trustees of the Edward ...

    Article : 147 words
  4. IMMIGRATION LEAGUE.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The secretary states that the Immigration League of Australia has made arrangements for a stall at the Franco-British Exhibition at which literature ...

    Article : 99 words
  5. MEETING OF WHARF LABORERS.

    There were about 1800 members of the Wharf Laborers' Union at last night's meeting held in the I.O.O.F. Temple. Mr. W. Hughes, M.H.R. explained the ...

    Article : 232 words
  6. MINE ENGINEDRIVERS OUT.

    HARDEN, Thursday.--An enginedriver was dismissed yesterday morning at the Harden mine and a new man put on. Notice was given the management that unless the new man, who ...

    Article : 157 words
  7. WHARF-LABORERS SUMMONED.

    Upon Judge. Heydon and Messrs. Spender and Riley taking their seats on the bench of the Arbitration Court yesterday morning an application came before them In connection with an ...

    Article : 748 words
  8. WRECK AT THE ISLANDS.

    The Rebecca, a well-known Sydney ketch, has been wrecked at the Bismarck Archipelago. The news was brought to Sydney yesterday afternoon, by the German mail steamer Prinz Sigismund. ...

    Article : 115 words
  9. ON THE WHARVES.

    The decision of the Trolly, Draymen, and Carters Union to resume work in connection with the haulage of the goods to the wharves of the coastal companies quite altered the ...

    Article : 182 words
  10. CLOSE OF A.N.A. CONFERENCE.

    The conference of A.N.A. delegates, which concluded at Maryborough to-day, passed a resolution condemning the pollution of rivers by the present system of dredging and hydraulic ...

    Article : 77 words
  11. MEETING OF UNION AT NEWCASTLE.

    NEWCASTLE, Thursday.--The steamer Archer, after discharging her inward cargo to-day, took on board a heavy loading for Sydney, for which port she left to-night. ...

    Article : 89 words
  12. AGENT-GENERAL'S NEW OFFICES.

    A letter has been received from the Agent-General, Mr. Taverner, stating that he had instructed the architect to accept the lowest tender--that of Mr. J. Carmiohael, 331 Trinity-road, ...

    Article : 62 words
  13. GEELONG CHURCH TROUBLE

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--Mr. G. S. Faulkner, of Geelong, one of the parochial nominators of Christ Church, Geelong, who is in England in connection with the charges against Rev.. Mr. ...

    Article : 139 words
  14. MASTERS AND ENGINEERS.

    There, was a special meeting of the Masters and Engineers' Association of New South Wales at St. Philip's School-hall last night, Mr., D. Martin in the chair. The object of the meeting ...

    Article : 169 words
  15. OPPOSITION COASTAL COMPANIES.

    The Baltic Wharf, at the foot of Market-street, where all the coastal steamers which compete with the three coastal. companies are berthed, was close Jammed yesterday with loads ...

    Article : 400 words
  16. THE EMPLOYERS' FEDERATION.

    There was a meeting of the Employers' Federation at Falmouth-chambers, and on its conclusion Mr. A. H. Moore, the president, said:-- "We have had a very long meeting, and one ...

    Article : 528 words
  17. TRUSTEE'S RECOGNITION CANCELLED.

    In the Insolvency Court, Judge Moule gave his reserved decision in respect of the charges made against John. Gray Mitchell, as trustee of the assigned estate of Roland Greaves, of Morwell, ...

    Article : 131 words
  18. GOVERNMENT URGED TO INTERVENE.

    Just before the Legislative Assembly rose last night, Mr. EDDEN urged the Government to make an effort to mediate in the industrial trouble ...

    Article : 219 words
  19. SHORT-WEIGHT BUTTER.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The Collector of Customs (Mr. A. W. Smart) yesterday heard complaints against seven butter factory companies, for sending forward for export butter of ...

    Article : 122 words
  20. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    The Premier gave a favorable reply to-day to a deputation which requested that a Local Option Bill be introduced at an early date. ...

    Article : 30 words
  21. IN THE COURT OF ARBITRATION OF NEW SOUTH WALES.

    In the matter of the award made in the matter of an industrial dispute between the Newcastle Wharf laborers Union Industrial union of employees elements and the Newcastle and Hunter River ...

    Article : 514 words
  22. NEW ZEALAND ACT.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Thursday.--Sir Joseph Ward, in the course of a speech, said the Government would have to uphold the law in regard to the strike at the Blackball mine. He ...

    Article : 85 words
  23. THE BELMONT MURDER.

    The trial of John .Arthur Moore for the murder of Delia Clarke, at Belmont, was continued at the Criminal Court to-day. Dr. Montgomery, Inspector-General of the ...

    Article : 62 words
  24. SEQUEL TO THE ILLINGWORTH CASE

    At the Criminal Court to-day, John Elliott was convicted on a charge of destroying certain documents with intent to prevent them being used as evidence in connection with the Royal ...

    Article : 73 words
  25. THE NORTH COAST SETTLERS AND THE STRIKE.

    Sir,--Has not the time arrived when the Government should take an active hand in this matter for the protection of a portion of the inhabitants of the State? If the farmers and Bottlers of the North Coast were ...

    Article : 347 words
  26. BRISBANE SANITARY MATTERS.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.--At the Invitation of the Premier, representatives of the municipalities of Brisbane and suburbs met Mr. Kidston to discuss water supply and sewerage. Mr. ...

    Article : 171 words
  27. SCARCITY OF SEAMEN.

    The dearth of seamen and engineers, which has been brought about by the action of the unions, has during the past few days had the effect of tying up the ships of the three coastal ...

    Article : 352 words
  28. PERMANENT MEN FORM A UNION.

    The Permanent Waterside Workers' Union of New South Wales has been formed and registered in the Department of Industry. It consists at present of some 48 men who are ...

    Article : 182 words
  29. NORMAN ISLES LOSES HER PROPELLER.

    NEWCASTLE, Thursday.--The steamer Norman Isles, in command of Captain Pette Sorensen, arrived here to-day from. Manila. The vessel left Manila on the 2nd Inst. Early on the ...

    Article : 176 words
  30. QUESTION OF BOYCOTTS.

    An impromptu meeting of the Master Carriers' Association was held In the boardroom, Arbitration-street, yesterday. The proceedings were largely informal ln nature, but during the ...

    Article : 559 words
  31. PROPOSED CAPITAL SITE.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The party of Federal members, which will leave Melbourne tomorrow afternoon to inspect the proposed capital site at Tooma will consist of Sir .William ...

    Article : 153 words
  32. BEFORE THE COURT.

    "Re the Newcastle and Hunter River Steamship Co., Limited, and the Newcastle Wharf Laborers' Union"On January 11, 1908, the documents in ...

    Article : 704 words
  33. PRODUCERS SUFFERING.

    ALSTONVILLE, Thursday.--The strike is causing inconvenience and loss to business people and others, as stocks are getting low. The local Creamery Company have 800 boxes ...

    Article : 52 words
  34. MR. HUGHES ON MODERATION.

    Mr. Hughes, the principal representative of the strikers, had something to say last night concerning the resolution passed earlier in the day by the Employers' Federation. ...

    Article : 456 words
  35. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir.--Judging from what appears in print to-day with regard to the strike, I think a practicable way out is not far to seek. Why cannot the unionists concede in Sydney the point ...

    Article : 117 words
  36. NEW MUSICAL COMPANY.

    PERTH, Thursday.--A fortnight ago Mr. Champion, musical conductor, passed through Fremantle for the eastern States, under engagement to Messrs. Meynell and Gunn, as director ...

    Article : 104 words
  37. THE POSITION AT BALLINA.

    BALLINA, Thursday.--During the week one of the few vessels to enter the Richmond was the small steamer Sophia Ann, loaded with beer, groceries, etc. Corrigan's steamer. Friendship, ...

    Article : 95 words
  38. LAW INVOKED AT PELAW MAIN.

    KURRI KURRI, Thursday.--Following up the late trouble with the clipper boys at Pelaw Main colliery, 43 summonses have been issued to-day, of which 37 were served at the change ...

    Article : 76 words
  39. BARRIER UNEMPLOYED.

    BROKEN-HILL, Thursday.--Dealing with the unemployment trouble, the "Barrier Miner," In its leading columns to-day said;--The Government appeals to be quite indifferent to the ...

    Article : 209 words
  40. SHIP PAINTERS AND DOCKERS.

    The majority of the members of the Ship Painters and Dockers' Union are engaged at Mort's Dock. The Namoi, one of the coastal companies' boats, is at the dock Neither the ...

    Article : 388 words
  41. GERMAN WARSHIP FOR SYDNEY.

    The German warship Planet is coming to Sydney from the Islands, and is expected to arrive within the next week. The Planet has been surveying in. the Bismarck Archipelago, and, ...

    Article : 85 words
  42. BEERLESS BEGA.

    BEGA, Thursday.--A wire from the Illawarra S.N. Co., has been received stating that the steamer Moruya will leave Sydney for southern ports to-day, The news was received with ...

    Article : 223 words
  43. IN THE FAR NORTH.

    PORT DARWIN, Thursday.--The steamer Tsinan, from eastern ports, entered the harbor tonight, too late to be boarded. The gold-bearing reef discovered on the Eleanor losses, at Pine ...

    Article : 158 words
  44. S.S. TSINAN AT PORT DARWIN.

    PORT DARWIN, Thursday.--The steamer Tainan arrived from Hongkong at daylight to-day, bringing the following passengers;--Messrs. Walker and Guilbrandsen. Her cargo consisted of 30 tons general. ...

    Article : 72 words
  45. AN APPEAL TO THE GOVERNMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly last night, Mr. Cahn stated that there were 2000 men In Broken-hlli out of work, and he asked the Minister for Public Works to place in hand any works ...

    Article : 97 words
  46. S.S. WAIHOI AT PORT DARWIN.

    PORT DARWIN, Thursday.--The steamer Waihoi arrived last night from Coepang, bringing 46 natives of [?] for the pearling fleets. Labor was found to be plentiful, and no difficulty, was experienced in obtaining the ...

    Article : 108 words
  47. QUEENSLAND TO THE RESCUE.

    CORAKI, Thursday.--The steamer Nerong arrived from Brisbane this afternoon, replenishing stooks of store goods, which were low, owing to the strike. The vessel will take the ...

    Article : 73 words
  48. POST AND TELEGRAPH EMPLOYEES.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--At the annual conference of representatives from the inter-State Post and Telegraph Employees' associations. It was unanimously resolved that officers ...

    Article : 319 words
  49. THE POSTAL INQUIRY.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The Vice-President of the Executive Council, Senator Best, who is a member of the Ministerial Select Committee appointed to Inquire into ...

    Article : 281 words
  50. THE MASTER CARRIERS.

    Mr, S. L. Cols, secretary of the Master Carriers' Association, was seen yesterday in reference to the reported change of policy of the Trolly. Draymen, and darters' Union, in so far ...

    Article : 299 words
  51. R.M.S. OMRAH AT FREMANTLE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 178 words
  52. FREIGHT FOR UNION CO.'S BOATS.

    EDEN, Thursday.--Owing to the strike the Towamba, Rocky Hall, Pambula, Wolumla, and Bega factories are shipping their butter per Union Company's steamer. ...

    Article : 31 words
  53. SOLVING THE DIFFICULTY.

    A prominent member of the inter-State shipping trade reviewed the present crisis in the course of an Interview yesterday. He said: "In the first place, I may say that ...

    Article : 713 words
  54. THE STRIKE DEPLORED.

    GRAFTON, Thursday.--At the conference of the Clarence district public bodies to-day the matter of the maritime strike was discussed. It was strongly urged that it was wrong to make to ...

    Article : 113 words
  55. TUG BOAT EMPLOYEES.

    Mr. Carter, secretary of the Ferry and Tug Boat Employees' Union, in an interview yesterday, stated that the members would support. the unionists out on strike. ...

    Article : 166 words
  56. SHORT OF DAILY SUPPLIES.

    PAMBULA, Thursday.--Pambula district is being seriously affected by the strike all the stores in the district being short of daily supplies ...

    Article : 33 words
  57. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 104 words
  58. POSITION AT NEWCASTLE.

    NEWCASTLE, Thursday.--The Newcastle and Hunter River Company's steamer Archer, manned chiefly by officers from the company's other boats, arrived here early this morning. ...

    Article : 72 words
  59. UNDERGROUND WORKINGS.

    At the annual dinner of the Master Tailors Association last night the different speakers after lightly toching on the various do[?] and ambitions of some fellow members. ...

    Article : 171 words
×

Buy

Download

Please choose from the following download options:

Share

Share this item on:

Print

Print page as...

The National Library of Australia's Copies Direct service lets you purchase higher quality, larger sized photocopies or electronic copies of newspapers pages.

Scope
Format of download
as... PDF PDF

You need to login before you can save preferences.

$