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 ...
Article : 412 wordsAnother warder was attacked by the. negro convict. William King, at Pentridge to-day When overpowered yesterday after his attack on Warder ...
Article : 204 wordsIn 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 wordsA 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. ...
Article : 71 wordsThe annual report of the Public Health Department was presented to Parliament yesterday. It is lengthy, and deals with a variety of important matters. The ...
Article : 696 wordsThe 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 ...
Article : 31 wordsThe 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 wordsThe musical and elocutionary compettions were continued to-night to a packed house. Song, boy or girl (under 16), coastal ...
Article : 124 wordsMr. 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 wordsThe 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 wordsIn 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.), ...
Article : 800 wordsThe 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 wordsMembers of the Steamship Owners Federation held an informal meeting this afternoon, but they arrived at no decision with regard to the ...
Article : 506 wordsThere 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 wordsWith 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 wordsIn 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 wordsThe 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. ...
Article : 630 wordsThe 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 wordsThe 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 wordsContrary to expectations, the Mount Keira colliery, on the South Coast, continued work this morning.' It was anticipated, however, that the miners would ...
Article : 67 wordsThe resolutions passed at the Sydney conference were endorsed by a meeting of the Newcastle Wharf Labourers' Union. today. Great excitement was ...
Article : 166 wordsThe 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 wordsSir 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 wordsSeveral local authorities have applied to the department for information and advice on sanitary matters, particularly in connection with schemes of nightsoil ...
Article : 385 wordsAt the municipal council meeting last night it was reported. that the money collected for the month was £822, making a total ...
Article : 231 wordsA 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 wordsThe 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 wordsAlready 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 wordsThe 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 wordsMr. 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 wordsAt the Police Court, Queenstown, yesterday Victor Salvado was fined £2, with l1s costs, for using indecent language, ...
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Fri 12 Nov 1909, Page 6
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