All the strikers at Liverpool, with the exception of the dockers, have resumed work. The dockers will start to-morrow if all ...
Article : 122 wordsThe Garden Cities and Town Planning Association has decided, in connection with the formation of kindred associations in the five oversea dominions, to appoint s ...
Article : 44 wordsJ. Vine, the Sussex batsman and leg-break bowler, has accepted an invitation from the Marylebone Cricket Club to join the English team for Australia. ...
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Article : 510 wordsMr. Fisher, Minister of Agriculture, is campaigning in Quebec and attacking the Opposition, declaring that as a party it is preaching a doctrine of timidity and ...
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Article : 47 wordsThe stewards of the Irish Turf Club have decided that the circumstances of the Irish railway strike did not justify the action of the executive of the Leopards. ...
Article : 112 wordsA tramway strike in London has been averted by the action of the tramway committee of the County Council in recognising the union. It has settled certain ...
Article : 43 wordsThe Union Company's new steamer Maunteanni has been launched at Fairfield. The vessel will sail for New Zealand at the end of October. ...
Article : 104 wordsReports from the Abor country indicate that the Abor tribesmen are preparing to resist the expedition which is going out next month to avenge the murder of Mr. ...
Article : 164 wordsThe Conciliation Board in connection with the lightermen's strike has effected a settlement, and the shipowners at Liverpool have terminated the lockout conditionally ...
Article : 52 wordsSeveral London newspapers support the suggested permanent volunteer league to carry on public services in the event of a great combined strike similar to the ...
Article : 41 wordsThe Union Steamship Co. of New Zealand has purchased the West India mail liner Port Kingston. The price paid was £100,000. ...
Article : 67 wordsH.N. Atwood, the well-known aviator, who attempted a flight from St. Louis to Boston, via New York, and of whom the "latest news was that his aeroplane caught ...
Article : 96 wordsThe Midland Railway Company has presented the men who were loyal to it during the recent trouble with a week's pay in addition to their ordinary wages. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe police had to make baton charges at Bargoed and Gilfach, in Wales, to-day. Several were injured, and half a dozen premises were damaged. ...
Article : 27 wordsA grandstand collapsed while an automobile contest was in progress. Thousands were involved in the accident, and 300 of them were injured. A panic ...
Article : 82 wordsThe hearing of a slander action at Bloemfontein against General Hertzog, Minister for Justice in the Botha Cabinet, is arousing much interest. ...
Article : 179 wordsThere is a widespread demand in commercial circles for the repeal of the section of the Trades Disputes Act dealing with peaceful picketing, and the section ...
Article : 65 wordsThe Government has ordered the steamer Arizona at Barrow to be dismantled. She belongs to the Secretan Company, the new owners of the Sea Foam, the ...
Article : 59 wordsReuter's correspondent at Paris states that the Government has approved of the instructions given by M. Caillaux, the Premier, to M. Jules Cambon, French ...
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Article : 43 wordsThe speakers at a meeting of the Socialist and Democratic party at Trafalgar Square denounced the using of troops during the strike. Mr. Ben Tillett said if ...
Article : 88 wordsA third Secretan steamer, the Salop, sailed on July 30 for Buenos Ayres, but the nature of her cargo is unknown. Several newspapers suggest a connection of ...
Article : 41 wordsA farmer named Gunderoch, of Rendel, Hesse, having squandered his patrimony and deserted his wife and family, returned from London on Friday, went to his ...
Article : 78 wordsSeveral arrests were made here to-day in connection With some charges of smuggling opium across the United States frontier. ...
Article : 91 wordsA new race of people never beheld by either white man or Indian has been discovered in the Arctic regions of Canada, according to Mr. Stefanssen, the leader of ...
Article : 44 wordsProminent Jews see nothing anti-Semitic in the Welsh outburst, but ascribe it to hooligans bent on theft. ...
Article : 21 wordsF.R. Foster, playing against Northamptonshire, took five wickets for 18 runs. ...
Article : 18 wordsTwenty-five persons are dead and many injured as the result of the explosion of a moving-picture film at the. Morgan Grant Opera House, Cannonsburg. An alarm of ...
Article : 71 wordsA conference of marine engine-drivers held at West Hartlepool, has considered the question of wages and conditions of the men. It was decided to approach the ...
Article : 44 wordsC. B. Fry heads the batting averages for the season with 67.75. Other aver ages are:—Mead, 51.38; Kinneir, 49.06; P. R. Foster, 43.63. ...
Article : 44 wordsTwo arrests have been made here in connection with forged bonds of a French company, purporting to represent £30,000 sterling. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe Messageries Maritimes steamer Adour has arrived at Marseilles, and reports having picked up the first Fifeshire boat on the evening of the day of the ...
Article : 82 wordsOwing to the accumulation of surplus stocks, the Scottish mineral oil companies have sold to the Standard Oil Company large quantities of refined oil. The price ...
Article : 104 wordsApropos of the wages question, the newspaper are publishing details of the cost of housekeeping. They show that groceries and greengroceries have ...
Article : 43 wordsThe following notifications have been posted at Lloyd's:—Arrivals.—At Falmouth—Lindisfarne, s., from Melbourne; Star of Australia, s., and ...
Article : 86 wordsTwo hundred manual workers at Oxford are meeting daily at Balliol College to study social and economic problems, and are attending the professors lectures. ...
Article : 52 wordsSerious floods are being experienced in the Massino Valley. In one instance a torrent destroyed eight farmhouses, with the result that nine ...
Article : 56 wordsA motor char-a-bane was conveying 33 choristers, when the brakes failed to act, and it dashed at a terrific speed down a hill near Consett and collided with a tree. ...
Article : 68 wordsThe Duke of Norfolk entertained the Australian cadets at Arundel Castle. They visited the local military camp, where they were taught emergency cooking. They ...
Article : 65 wordsTwelve thousand men employed by the llinois Central Railway Co. threaten to strike is their demands are not granted. The railway, directors refuse to recognise ...
Article : 35 wordsThe Victorian tennis player A. W. Dunlop got to the final of the North of England Championship. The English player Parke successfully withstood the attacks ...
Article : 56 wordsAn immense forest fire is threatening the pulp mills in the Exploit River district. The workmen employed at the Harmsworth Mills have turned out to ...
Article : 50 wordsThe employees of the Mount Lyell Company who had not paid their income tax received an unpleasant shock when they went up for their fortnightly pay ...
Article : 111 wordsThe cottages occupied by Austrian miners have been dynamited, this outrage following on a strike for better conditions in the coal mines. No arrests have ...
Article : 35 wordsThere has been an outburst of firedamp from borings at Calverton, Buckinghamshire. An analysis proves that to is coming from coal seams. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe work of the Swedish scientific expedition, the members of which recently returned from their investigations in the north-west of this state, covered a wide ...
Article : 131 wordsThe returns for the week ended Friday disclose a continuance of the highly satisfactory patronage accorded the trams from the inception of the service. Details are ...
Article : 155 wordsThe veering of the wind saved the pulp mills at Bishop's Falls, but enormous destruction has been done to forest wealth. ...
Article : 26 wordsIn connection with the labour trouble at the Lithgow Ironworks, Mr. Hoskins, of Messrs. G. and C. Hoskins, says Lithgow is now in a state of siege. "It has ...
Article : 154 wordsRubber.—Rubber is quoted at 4s 10¼d per lb. Linseed Oil.—Double-boiled is selling at 3s 8½d per gallon, packages extra. ...
Article : 23 wordsPresident Faillieres has congratulated Senior Arriaga upon his election as President of Portugal, and has notified his official recognition by France. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe body of Thomas Wheeler, aged 37 years, who has been missing from his home at Waterloo for two months, was found on Saturday amongst some ...
Article : 63 words"I had colic and diarrhoea, and the pains were so bad that I would have taken anything," writes Mr. Harry Vernon Wyatt, of New Brighton, N.Z., "but ...
Article : 86 wordsReuter's correspondent at Posen states that the report that a church choir loft collapsed at Binieff, with the result that 23 people were suffocated and many ...
Article : 35 wordsMr. Meehan, M.L.A., who was injured by a fall over the stairway at Parliament House on Thursday morning, and is now in the Sydney Hospital, is ...
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Mon 28 Aug 1911, Page 5
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