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  2. TO BALLOT.

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  3. SWAMPING THE COUNCIL

    Though attempts are being made to repudiate the suggestion that the Government is formulating plans for dealing with the Legislative Council, sufficient has already been said to ...

    Article : 542 words
  4. NO EXTRA PAY.

    The Parliamentary Representatives' Allowances Bill was debated in the Legislative Council last night, on the motion for the second reading proposed by Mr. Flowers. He pointed ...

    Article : 345 words
  5. AFTER FOUR WEEKS

    LONDON, Tuesday Evening. -- After two days' persuasion, the Premier (Mr. Asquith) succeeded in inducing the coal-owners and men to confer, but the meeting proved a fiasco. ...

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  6. TO-DAY'S PAPER.

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  7. CLAMOR FOR FOOD.

    LONDON, Wednesday. -- Out of a total population of 250,000 in the five towns of the Potteries (Staffs,) -- Stoke,. Hanley, Burs[?]m, Tunstall, and Longton -- 100,000 persons are ...

    Article : 159 words
  8. POLITICS AND FINANCE.

    LONDON, Wednesday. -- According to the "Morning Leader" (Radical), the Government will be depending in a few days upon the Tories for their continuance in office. ...

    Article : 121 words
  9. THE OWNERS' COMPLAINT.

    LONDON, Wednesday. -- Profound disappointment at the failure of the coal conference is manifested in the Kingdom. The coal-owners complain that the ...

    Article : 110 words
  10. TO THE VOTE.

    LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon. -- The Miners' Federation has decided to take a ballot of its members as to whether they shall resume work or not. ...

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  11. THREAT TO EXTEND THE STRIKE.

    LONDON, Tuesday Evening. -- Mr. Vernon Hartshorn, South Wales representative on the Miners' National Executive, stated in an interview that if the present situation continues ...

    Article : 56 words
  12. LOCAL CONSEQUENCE.

    An important fixture was announced yesterday as the outcome of the coal strike in England. It was the chartering of the steamer Kirkdale. 4732 tons to load a large cargo of ...

    Article : 63 words
  13. THE AGITATORS.

    LONDON, Tuesday Evening. -- The newly formed Free Speech Defence Committee, composed of members of the House of Commons, has protested against the Government ...

    Article : 123 words
  14. GOVERNMENT MEASURE.

    LONDON, Tuesday Evening. -- The Premier to-day announced in the House of Commons that it was important they should pass the Minimum Wage Bill forthwith. The ...

    Article : 87 words
  15. THE TWO HOUSES.

    OTTAWA, Wednesday. -- A struggle with the Liberal Senate and the Federal House is probable. The senators, who are overwhelmingly Liberal, are seeking to amend Conservative ...

    Article : 74 words
  16. TOLL OF THE STORM.

    FREMANTLE, Wednesday. -- There is nothing tangible to report of the overdue Koombana, now seven days out from Port Hedland to Broome, a Journey which is usually ...

    Article : 557 words
  17. "ALMOST A SPLIT."

    LONDON, Wednesday. -- The Birmingham "Post" states that at last Friday's Cabinet, when the Coal Mines (Minimum Wage) Bill was considered, Lord Loreburn (Lord Chancellor) ...

    Article : 107 words
  18. EMPIRE DEFENCE.

    CAPETOWN, Wednesday. -- In the House of Assembly a motion was moved by Major Silbura (Durban) in favor of a contribution to the British Navy calculated on the basis of the ...

    Article : 106 words
  19. A CONCESSION.

    LONDON, Wednesday. -- In reply to a question from Sir J. H. Dalziel (Liberal) in the House of Commons last night, Sir Bufus Isaacs (Attorney-General) promised not to oppose the grant ...

    Article : 50 words
  20. RUMORS IN REDFERN.

    It is rumored in Redfern that, notwithstanding the denial of Mr. M'Gowen that the Government does not intend to make any appointments to the Upper House, at least one local ...

    Article : 131 words
  21. TO-DAY.

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  22. BILL PASSES.

    LONDON, Wednesday. -- The Coal Mines (Minimum) Wage Bill was further discussed in the House of Commons last night. The Prime Minister warned the miners of ...

    Article : 453 words
  23. THE NEXT MOVE.

    LONDON, Wednesday. -- The "Daily News" states that the Government intends to constitute a National Wages Board, with an independent chairman, to consider the minima of 5s ...

    Article : 62 words
  24. GREAT HUNT.

    PARIS, Wednesday. -- No trace has yet been discovered of the motor assassins. A formidable force of detectives, armed with carbines and revolvers, are following the clues, and ...

    Article : 64 words
  25. SPEAKER FLOUTED.

    Once more this session the Legislative Council has been declared by Mr. Speaker Willis guilty of a breach of the privileges of the Legislative Assembly by interference with a ...

    Article : 433 words
  26. THE COUNTRY IN THE CITY.

    During this week several hundred people have been engaged in making arrangements at the Showground for the Royal Show, which opens on Tuesday next. All the exhibitors who have ...

    Article : 404 words
  27. MINERS' LEADERS FAVORABLE.

    LONDON, Wednesday. -- The miners' leaders favor the men accepting the bill to the extent of assisting to form the district boards, and endeavoring to secure satisfactory minima: but it ...

    Article : 97 words
  28. WORLD'S TRAGEDIES.

    VIENNA, Tuesday Evening. -- Two dreadful tragedies are reported from the Austrian Alps. At Hochschnecburg, an avalanche overwhelmed a party of excursionists, who were ...

    Article : 72 words
  29. SINEWS OF WAR.

    LONDON, Wednesday Strike pay for the Northumberland miners has been reduced by one-half. In South Wales the strikers receive their ...

    Article : 60 words
  30. AGAINST THE GOVERNMENT

    Reports of the findings of two Select Commutes which have been making extended inquiry into claims against State departments, were laid on the table of the Legislative ...

    Article : 120 words
  31. SEVENTY MINERS ENTOMBED.

    WELCH (West Virginia), Tuesday Evening. -- An explosion in the mine of the Jed Coal and Coke Company entombed 70 miners. Ten were rescued alive, and one dead body ...

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  32. MINERS' STRIKE FUND.

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  33. GREAT LOSS OF LIFE.

    PERTH, Wednesday. -- The Telegraphic Department has repairing parties out south from Hedland, and north from Rocbourne, to restore communication with Hedland. This morning the ...

    Article : 250 words
  34. BLUEFIELD DISASTER.

    BLUEFIELD (WEST VIRGINIA), Wednesday. -- The latest reports of the mine disaster stale that the death roll exceeds 80, and there were 93 involved in the explosion. Eleven reached ...

    Article : 51 words
  35. THE LITHGOW STRIKE.

    To-night the Sydney Labor Council will resume the debate on the position at Lithgow, which was conducted in committee a week ago. The executive of the council recently proposed ...

    Article : 222 words
  36. SHOT A POLICEMAN.

    VANCOUVER. Tuesday Evening. -- An insane Swede, who was firing a revolver indiscriminately on the water-front, was ordered by a policeman to cease. The Swede replied by firing ...

    Article : 77 words
  37. SYDNEY'S TRAFFIC PROBLEM.

    The Government have received notice of the arrival at Adelaide by the Orient vessel Orama of Mr. D. Hay, A.M.I.C.E., who is coming to Sydney as export advisor to the Government on ...

    Article : 154 words
  38. STRIKE VICTIMS.

    LONDON, Tuesday Evening. -- The King has cancelled his contemplated visit to the Grand National meeting, the explanation furnished being that his Majesty does not desire to ...

    Article : 119 words
  39. THE TROUBLOUS STAMP DESIGN.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday. -- The selection of a design for the Commonwealth stamp, a work which has harried half-a-dozen Postmaster-Generals. which completely balded Mr. Thomas, ...

    Article : 161 words
  40. STRIKERS AND WORKERS.

    LONDON. Wednesday. -- Hundreds of strikers in North Wales marched to Chirk where the men have resumed work, and refused to allow the evening shift to descend. ...

    Article : 146 words
  41. IDLE SILK AND COTTON WORKERS.

    PATERSON (New Jersey), Tuesday Evening. -- Sixteen silk mills have been closed throughout the State, following upon the demands of the workers for increased pay. ...

    Article : 72 words
  42. THE STRANDED CONCORDIA.

    FREMANTLE, Wednesday. -- The Norwegian Consul at Perth has received from Balla Balla a report of the survey made of the stranded barque Concordia, stating that the plates are ...

    Article : 45 words
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