In submitting the rules of procedure for the session, the leader of the Commons (Right Hon. A. J. Balfour) said the real function of the Committee of Supply was to ...
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Family Notices : 88 wordsThe big strike of tailors in Berlin has ended, the masters having conceded the men a 12 per cent. increase in wages. ...
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Article : 39 wordsALDERMAN DAVIS, of Sydney, has been before the Chamber of Manufactures there, moralising upon Australian strikes. Precisely why Alderman ...
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Article : 47 wordsA COOLGARDIE correspondent, writing to a friend in Sydney, says:—"The owners of mines here are up to all sorts of dodges to obtain exemption from work. For instance, ...
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Advertising : 390 wordsCommenting on the influential committee which is being formed in Washington with the object of promoting the establishment of a permanent board of arbitration for the ...
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Article : 30 wordsA meeting of the miners' delegate board was held last evening, Mr. Adam Cook in the chair. The business had chiefly to do with the Lambton miners, who have been ...
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Barrier Miner (Broken Hill, NSW : 1888 - 1954), Sat 22 Feb 1896, Page 2
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