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  2. COAL CRISIS

    Wood and coal were doubled in price in Sydney to-day. Best household coal sold at 50s, small 45s, wood 25s. collier which arrived at Sydney with a ...

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  3. AUSTRALASIAN WIRES

    Another warder was attacked by the. negro convict. William King, at Pentridge to-day When overpowered yesterday after his attack on Warder ...

    Article : 204 words
  4. COMMONWEALTH NEWS

    In the Senate to-day Senator Stewart said:—"I desire to ask what is the latest date on which the federal elections can take place. and what date does the ...

    Article : 407 words
  5. STATE TELEGRAMS

    A meeting convened by the Mayor in response to a requisition was held at the Town Hall to-night to consider the matter of a new municipal hall and theatre. ...

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  6. THE PUBLIC HEALTH

    The annual report of the Public Health Department was presented to Parliament yesterday. It is lengthy, and deals with a variety of important matters. The ...

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  7. COAL FOR WARSHIPS.

    The Union Steamship Company has received a cable message stating that. the steamer Waipora has sailed from Westport with 2000 tons of coal for the ships ...

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  8. TASMANIAN SERVICES.

    The effect of the strike is now beginning to be felt in Tasmania, and it looks. as if the state is in for a bad time. Following upon the decision of the ...

    Article : 238 words
  9. BURNIE COMPETITIONS

    The musical and elocutionary compettions were continued to-night to a packed house. Song, boy or girl (under 16), coastal ...

    Article : 124 words
  10. JAPANESE COAL FOR MAIL STEAMERS.

    Mr. E. Trelawney, superintendent in Australia of the P. and O. Company. does not anticipate that the mail service will be interfered with, even if the strike ...

    Article : 66 words
  11. A CAPTAIN'S HARD LUCK.

    The luck of Captain Simonson, of the American schooner John Palmer, is distinctly out. At Wallaroo (S.A.) he Came into conflict with shore labourers owing ...

    Article : 282 words
  12. THE FINANCE BILL

    In the House of Representatives, after the report in to-day's "Examiner" closed, the opposition to the financial agreement was continued by Mr. O'Malley (Tas.), ...

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  13. DEVONPORT SHOW

    The agricultural show was brought to a successful conclusion to-day. The weather was unpropitious in the morning, but cleared up before midday, with ...

    Article : 246 words
  14. TRADE WITH VICTORIA.

    Members of the Steamship Owners Federation held an informal meeting this afternoon, but they arrived at no decision with regard to the ...

    Article : 506 words
  15. THE OPEN CONFERENCE.

    There has arisen, it would appear, a great mistake as to the meaning of the miners delegates in asking the employers for all open conference. ...

    Article : 214 words
  16. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    With regard to the Newcastle strike, the Union Company officials in New Zealand are reticent. They express no doubt that the Australian interstate pas. ...

    Article : 154 words
  17. THE REPRESENTATIVES

    In the House of Representatives the Speaker took the chair at 3 p.m. The Minister for Home Affairs said the Government would consider the question ...

    Article : 303 words
  18. NEW RAILWAY STATION

    The need of a new and up-to-date railway station in Launceston was again referred to at the ordinary meeting of the chamber of commerce last evening. ...

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  19. TASMANIAN COAL.

    The cessation of supplies of Newcastle coal consequent upon the strike has caused a brisk demand for the Tasmanian article, the price of which has ...

    Article : 274 words
  20. LAUNCESTON.

    The city of Launceston has taken the question of purity of water supply under serious consideration, with a view to the instalment of filters, the adverse ...

    Article : 212 words
  21. MOUNT KEIRA COLLIERY.

    Contrary to expectations, the Mount Keira colliery, on the South Coast, continued work this morning.' It was anticipated, however, that the miners would ...

    Article : 67 words
  22. THE SYDNEY RESOLUTIONS.

    The resolutions passed at the Sydney conference were endorsed by a meeting of the Newcastle Wharf Labourers' Union. today. Great excitement was ...

    Article : 166 words
  23. SITUATION IN VICTORIA.

    The Metropolitan Gas Company has increased the price of coke by 20s per ton, and the price of "breeze" by 10s per ton, Melbourne manufacturers, who do ...

    Article : 315 words
  24. AUSTRALIAN PREFERENCE

    Sir Robert Best, Minister of Customs for Australia, sent home copies of his memorandum on the effect of the preference granted to Great Britain by the ...

    Article : 54 words
  25. COUNTRY DISTRICTS.

    Several local authorities have applied to the department for information and advice on sanitary matters, particularly in connection with schemes of nightsoil ...

    Article : 385 words
  26. ZEEHAN COUNCIL

    At the municipal council meeting last night it was reported. that the money collected for the month was £822, making a total ...

    Article : 231 words
  27. FIRE AT A MINE

    A disastrous fire, involving the loss of about 50,000 and the cessation of gold-production for six or seven months, occurred at the Great Boulder ...

    Article : 281 words
  28. INTERSTATE STEAMER SERVICES.

    The increase in passenger fares and freights notified yesterday by the interstate shipping companies in consequence of the coal strike has not yet been ...

    Article : 130 words
  29. TASMANIAN MAIL SERVICE.

    Already the Postal Department is beginning to feel the pinch of the strike in connection with the shortage of coal. The Union Steamship Company, ...

    Article : 235 words
  30. THE RAILWAY SERVICE.

    The railway, commissioners made the, following statement to-day:—"in consequence of the strike of coal miners in New South \Vales and of the uncertain ...

    Article : 206 words
  31. LIBERAL LEAGUE

    Mr. Clyde Gibson, the Liberal League [?]rganiser for the midlands, addressed about 50 residents of Avoca, and was well received. Mr. Gilson explained the ...

    Article : 74 words
  32. COUNTRY COURTS

    At the Police Court, Queenstown, yesterday Victor Salvado was fined £2, with l1s costs, for using indecent language, ...

    Article : 23 words
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