The strike continues, and as far as we can see at present there is very little probability of a satisfactory a arrangement being arrived at. Both sides are doggedly ...
Article : 1,619 wordsThere can be no hope of a termination to the quarrel until definite lines of negotiation are laid down, and representatives are fully authorised by both parties. ...
Article : 306 wordsSIR,—In your leader of to-day you blame the inhabitants of this district for not taking action sooner. You are in error. When the coast route was being ...
Article : 227 wordsSIR,—It is most difficult to conceive that in this 19th century we could find representative men with minds so dark and benighted as to suppose that the Creator ...
Article : 159 wordsWith reference to the coal-boring operations that are being carried out in this district by Messrs Law and Marsh, I am pleased to be able to announce that a seam ...
Article : 407 wordsIn the early part of last year being out of employment in Melbourne, I heard casually that miners were in great demand on the Beaconsfield goldfield. After due ...
Article : 1,659 wordsThrough the courtesy of the manager of the Van Diemen's Laud Company we are enabled to lay the following correspondence before our readers. The decided ...
Article : 652 wordsThe usual monthly meeting of our Road Trust was held this morning at 10 o'clock, when there were present—Messrs W. H. D. Archer (chairman), W. Dodery, R ...
Article : 403 wordsSIR,—As there are "none so deaf as those who will not hear," so none are so obtuse as those who will not understand. "Philosopher" all through this ...
Article : 664 wordsThe most satisfactory development of the labour trouble which has been vexing the community during the last few weeks is the agreement of the Employers' Union to ...
Article : 356 wordsSIR,—Your leader of the 15th inst. is too good to be allowed to pass by with only a mere cursory observance. Your reasons why the Government should adopt the inland ...
Article : 342 wordsA visitor forwards the following items of general interest from Strahan, under date 15th inst.:— To one revisiting Strahan after an ...
Article : 554 wordsOur messages to-day plainly prove that Sydney is the storm centre of the labour conflict for both employers and men. The shipowners, for example, have replied to ...
Article : 145 wordsOn 10th instant was held at the Duck River Temperance Hotel, the first sitting of the committee of the Harbour and District Improvement League. This league ...
Article : 390 wordsSIR,—I notice from your issue of September 13, that a large and influential meeting was held at Messrs. York and Co.'s store, Barrington, for the purpose of ...
Article : 597 wordsWhen we are told that we have a body of men sitting in secret session who issue their orders to 100,000 men to combine in an attack on some of the most important ...
Article : 268 wordsSIR,—The letter which appeared in your issue of Saturday, 13th inst., under the above heading, and signed George Priestley, is an unwarrantable attack upon ...
Article : 243 wordsSIR,—I have no intention of "throwing dirty water" on the laudable efforts of the rank and file of the Defence Force, for whom entertain every respect, nor yet on ...
Article : 417 wordsThe second competition for Messrs Irvine and M'Eachern's prize of £2 2s was completed on Saturday last. The ranges were 300yds, 400yds, 500yds, and 600yds, ...
Article : 386 wordsDEAR HARRY—"* * * And now as to my health. Well, old fellow, you know that our tights in the trenches during '65 and '66 were but calculated to lengthen our days, but at ...
Article : 231 words"Confound the mud, and the Government too." That's what we said when we began plunging our way on horseback the other day along the No. 2 Cam ...
Article : 449 wordsSIR,—I congratulate you on the brilliant idea of producing a map showing the different proposed railway routes to Zeehan and elsewhere. It came out at a crisis, and, ...
Article : 355 wordsSIR,—I note the hon. member for the Ringarooma district, Mr S. Hawkes, has asked the Treasurer if it is the intention of the department to open a Court of ...
Article : 310 wordsCONSIDERABLE different of opinion, (remarks the Age) exists amongst dairy farmers as to the effects produced by freezing butter for export ...
Article : 163 wordsSIR,—When I wrote my brief remarks re the above subject I did so an a member of the public, taking part in discussing an interesting public question which should ...
Article : 457 wordsPlease choose from the following download options:
Share this item on:
Print page as...
Testing
Launceston Examiner (Tas. : 1842 - 1899), Sat 20 Sep 1890, Page 3
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
With your Trove account you can: