MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--At a caucus of the Ministerial party held to-day at Federal Parliament House, reference was made to the railway strike in New South Wales. Only a few ...
Article : 469 wordsA limited tramway service was provided yesterday, and improved facilities are promised for to day. The railway service is daily improving, and to-day the number of trains is expected to be considerably increased. ...
Article : 248 wordsThere were crowded galleries in the Slate Assembly yesterday afternoon in anticipation of a debate on the strike. Practically the whole of the afternoon sitting was taken up ...
Article : 1,899 wordsNEWCASTLE, Tuesday.--Practically all the Newcastle district train drivers and conductors are out. Their instructions to cease work were brought by a courier, who arrived by steamer ...
Article : 239 wordsA largely-attended meeting of manufacturers was held in Sydney yesterday morning under the auspices of the Chamber of Manufactures. The gravity of the industrial outlook strikes ...
Article : 240 wordsBATHURST, Tuesday.--The early morning mail to Bourke was driven by the ex-president of the local branch of the Drivers, Firemen, and Clearners' Association; whilst the ...
Article : 1,218 wordsStrike effects were again pronounced in all avenues of Sussex Street business yesterday. The general trend of the produce markets was towards firmness, but rates were hardly so ...
Article : 648 wordsTAMWORTH, Tuesday.--A large meeting of Tamworth citizens held this morning expressed confidence in the Government in the action taken in the railway strike. A big organising ...
Article : 357 wordsOn the motion for the adjournment of the House last night, Labor members took the opportunity of debating the strike situation further. ...
Article : 428 wordsOfficial statements were made during the day by Mr. Kavanagh, M.L.C., on behalf of the Defence Committee. He said that representatives of the coal miners, wharf laborers, coal ...
Article : 236 wordsDespite the strike, a tram service was provided yesterday. It was commenced at 8 a.m., and was gradually increased during the day, about 100 curs being in commission in the ...
Article : 375 wordsThe movement for the organisation of volunteers is rapidly spreading, and in some quarters it is believed that about 10,000 workers will be enrolled to-morrow in the event of the strikers ...
Article : 52 wordsThe interests of primary producers, especially those with perishable produce to market, are obviously jeopardised by the hold-up on the railways. This and other aspects of the strike ...
Article : 812 words"I am more than pleased." said Mr. Fuller yesterday, "with the immediate response made to the Government's appeal. The Government and the Railway Commissioners have been ...
Article : 378 wordsMass meetings of railway and tramway workers will be held in the Protestant Hall on Thursday morning and evening, "for the purpose of urging upon the various ...
Article : 133 wordsNEWCASTLE, Tuesday.--The drivers and firemen on the Mast Greta Company's railway ceased work this morning, and the whole of the South Maitland coal traffic will he held up. ...
Article : 544 wordsIf the strike movement spreads, or even continues as at present for a few days, trade ramifications are certain to manifest themselves in unexpected fashion. ...
Article : 334 wordsIt was announced there that the Wharf Laborers' Union would meet this evening to consider the question of handling foodstuffs. Some unionists expressed the opinion ...
Article : 82 wordsit was officially stated last night that 60 trains ran out of Sydney in the evening and 50 came in during the morning. It is expected that a still more generous time-table will be in ...
Article : 41 wordsA suggestion is made that in view of yesterday's experiences, the Government should commander all motor vehicles for the purpose of catering for the transport requirements of the ...
Article : 153 wordsThe Increased rail and tram fares which were rerently guzotted will come into operation today. ...
Article : 19 wordsThe secretary of the Locomotive. Engine-drivers and Firemen's Association (Mr. W. Ainsworth), made a statement last night in regard to the position. ...
Article : 239 wordsSir,--As a visitor to this State in the midst of its turmoil, and one who heartily approves of the action taken by the Government, I think some steps should be taken by the public and ...
Article : 229 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The Prime Minister to-day received a deputation from the Chamber of Agriculture, presenting resolutions passed at the Bendigo Conference, one of ...
Article : 235 wordsA meeting of the council of the Employes Federation, together with the heads of large Employers Associations, was held at the federation rooms yesterday. ...
Article : 244 wordsSome doubt was expressed yesterday with respect to the possible attitude of the members of the Tramway Employees' Union in the event of the secret ballot remitting in favor ...
Article : 93 words"There is no question of any friction between Mr. Fraser and the Government," declared Mr. Fuller last night, when he was asked it there was any truth in a rumor which had gained ...
Article : 77 wordsDrafts of police, totalling about 200, have already reached Sydney from the country, and further contingents will continue to arrive. A number of permanent officers of the Railway ...
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The Daily Telegraph (Sydney, NSW : 1883 - 1930), Wed 8 Aug 1917, Page 7
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