During the debate on the Address-in-Reply in the Canadian House of Commons yesterday the Prime Minister (Sir Wilfrid Laurier) said that the ...
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Article : 156 wordsThe watchers gathered around the mouth of the main shaft of the St. Paul Company's burning mine at Spring Valley, in Illinois, U.S.A., yesterday ...
Article : 65 wordsThe outstanding features to-day in connection with the coal strike were the Premier's comments on the situation in the Legislative Assembly and his subsequent ...
Article : 135 wordsMr. Hughes made the following statement to-day in reply to Mr. Livingston Learmonth, the president of the Coal Proprietors' Association:—"There can be only one reason ...
Article : 207 wordsMessrs. Fisher and Bamford, M's.H.R., members of the executive council of the Waterside Workers' Federation, together with the secretary (Mr. J. Morris) returned ...
Article : 224 wordsAt an unprecedented rate Collie coal is reaching Fremantle daily, in order to meet, as far as possible, the shipping requirements. In addition to a number of sundry ...
Article : 240 wordsThirteen out of fourteen members of a search party in the Spring Valley mine perished yesterday, owing to the action of Mr. Cowley, an engineer, in implicitly ...
Article : 201 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. McGowen asked the Premier:—(1) Will he use his influence and the influence of the Government with the colliery owners to ...
Article : 827 wordsThe floods in Jamaica have completely destroyed the railway connecting Kingston with Port Antonio. All the bridges have been blown down, and the ...
Article : 61 wordsWorry, induced by the strike, led to the suicide of John Lavender, a miner, who was employed at the Pelaw main colliery, at Kurri Kurri. He was found hanging in his ...
Article : 42 wordsThe United States Government has obtained assurances that the Chino-Japanese agreement entered into early last September does not confer upon ...
Article : 497 wordsOwing to the assassination of M. Falcon (Prefect of Police) and his secretary and the existence of anarchism martial law has been proclaimed at Buenos ...
Article : 45 wordsEvidence was given to-day by Mr. H. Mahon, M.H.R., before the Senate Cable Committee. At one time proprietor of the Menzies ...
Article : 717 wordsMr. W. M. Hughes, M.H.R., was the man of the hour in Melbourne to-day. Mr. Peter Bowling was far away in the back ground. "We are waiting for Mr. Hughes," was the ...
Article : 57 wordsThe engine-drivers and firemen connected with the Newcastle collieries will cease work on Saturday. ...
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Article : 547 wordsMr. J. J. Dodd, a well-known member of the Town Council of West Hartlepool (near Durham), on returning to his home last night found that his wife had ...
Article : 53 wordsThe conference at the Trades Hall was continued to-day and will sit again to-morrow. Consideration was given to Mr. Bowling's ...
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Article : 80 wordsGermany's third improved Dreadnought will be launched at Bremen next Saturday week, and an Invincible will be launched in December, thus floating ...
Article : 74 wordsIn the Criminal Court to-day Mr. Justice Cussen dealt with a remarkable bigamy case. A young woman named Olive Lester Cooper, just turned 17, was the accused. On ...
Article : 383 wordsSeveral questions were put to the Premier (Mr. Peake) to-day in the House of Assembly regarding the coal strike. It was suggested by Labour members that he might ...
Article : 105 wordsThe following telegrams were received by the executive officers of the Colliery Employees' Federation to-day:— "New Zealand Federation unanimously ...
Article : 111 wordsDetails of the administrative reforms in India have been gazetted at Calcutta. The Viceroy's Council will have an official majority of three, and all the ...
Article : 61 wordsYesterday a telegram was received by the Bunbury Lumpers' Union asking as to its probable attitude if called on to give practical support to the coalminers on strike ...
Article : 252 wordsA Bill has been introduced in the Reichstag authorising the German Federal Council to extend the AngloGerman provisional commercial ...
Article : 37 wordsAn entirely new aspect of the situation manifested itself to-day. The deliberations of the conference in Sydney have been followed at Newcastle with the closest interest, ...
Article : 205 wordsOn the night of November 1 a burglar broke into "Gorse Hall," at Stalybridge (7 miles from Manchester), the residence of Mr. George Storrs, one of the largest ...
Article : 88 wordsSir Charles Prestwood Lucas (head of the Dominions Department of the Colonial Office), who recently concluded a tour of Australasia and Canada, in the ...
Article : 103 wordsIn the House of Assembly to-day the Premier (Mr. Peake), in reply to a question respecting the recent loan, said:—"The statement in the Press that the recent 3¾ per ...
Article : 110 wordsMr. Carty Salmon, M.H.R., to-day introduced to the Prime Minister a deputation representing the Anglican Synod, which submitted certain resolutions on the ...
Article : 345 wordsBunkering orders of a liberal size are being received daily by the local collieries. ...
Article : 20 wordsAt the request of the British Indian Association several British doctors investigated the dietary of Indians imprisoned in the Transvaal, and urgently ...
Article : 43 wordsIn the House of Representatives to-day, Mr. Watkins (N.S.W.) asked the Prime Minister whether, in view of the fact that the colliery proprietors at Newcastle had refused ...
Article : 185 wordsDespite the announced intention of the authorities directing strike affairs in Sydney to call out this morning, in sympathy with the coal miners, all waterside workers ...
Article : 134 wordsMr. Peter Bowling, the president of the Northern Colliery Employees' Federation, received a letter from Mr. Wade to-night saying.—"As a matter of good faith, if work ...
Article : 294 wordsThe McGill University at Montreal has arranged to establish a lectureship on the designing of airships. ...
Article : 109 wordsA representative deputation from the Council of Churches to-day asked the Premier (Mr. Murray) to institute legislation for the prohibition of Sunday ...
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Article : 141 wordsTwo disguised burglars last night entered the Franciscan Monastery at Forest Gate, London, and attacked with lifepreservers two brothers who were ...
Article : 48 wordsThe Federated Seamen's Union of Australasia—an organisation comprised of upwards of 7,000 members of crews and firemen in the Commonwealth shipping ...
Article : 479 wordsLady Edeline Strickland will open the floral fair in connection with the Subiaco Congregational Church at 3.30 p.m. to-day. The fair will be held at the residence of ...
Article : 210 wordsThe question of taking immediate action to develop the Powlett River coalfield, which has been reserved for a State coal mine, was considered by the State Cabinet to-day. It ...
Article : 209 wordsThe charge of wilful and corrupt perjury preferred against Patrick Michael Kerrigan, insurance inspector, was again before the City Court to-day. ...
Article : 96 wordsMr. W. Brennan, the general secretary of the Colliery Employees' Federation, when seen to-night in reference to Mr. Wade's proposal, said: "We will have none of it. ...
Article : 57 wordsQuestioned in regard to the interview with the Minister for Mines on Sunday the secretary of the Chamber of Mines (Mr. T. Maughan), stated that the Minister had ...
Article : 135 wordsOne of the most disastrous effects of the strike, as far as Lithgow is concerned, was experienced to-day in the stoppage of the ironworks. When the miners of the ...
Article : 183 wordsNisi Prius.—At 10.30 a.m., in No. 3 Court, before Mr. Justice Burnside and a jury:—Mercantile Bank and another (plaintiffs) and Whittaker and others (defendants). ...
Article : 61 wordsEarly this morning thieves entered the railway stations at Alberton, Woodville, and Kilkenny, and used dynamite at each place in the effort to blow open the safes. At ...
Article : 60 wordsReference to the strike was made at the ordinary meeting of the local branch of the Seamen's Union to-night. When the ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Wed 17 Nov 1909, Page 7
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