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  2. MR. MAUGER AND THE MINERS.

    The committee of the Miners' Federation has accepted the offer of the Postmaster-General, Mr. Mauger, to deliver a lecture at Maitland dealing ...

    Article : 102 words
  3. THE BUTCHERS' STRIKE.

    The second day of the butchers' strike was entered on this morning. The butcher shops in Argent-street present a very quiet appearance, and suggest ...

    Article : 412 words
  4. BRITAIN AND GERMANY.

    "The Times" states that the Kaiser has written to Lord Tweedmonth, First Lord of the Admiralty, relative to the British-German naval policy, and that ...

    Article : 260 words
  5. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 274 words
  6. FOUNDATION OF QUEBEC.

    In connection with the celebration of the tercentenary anniversary of the foundation of Quebec by the Frenchman champlain in 1608, Sir Willred Laurier, ...

    Article : 119 words
  7. MR. MAUGER WITHDRAWS HIS CHARGES.

    Mr. S. Mauger, Postmaster-General, has received no reply to the urgent telegram he sent to the police-sergeant at West Maitland, concerning ...

    Article : 190 words
  8. TRANSVAAL AFFAIRS.

    There are present 5000 unemployed in Johannesburg. Relief works have been opened. General Botha, Premier of the ...

    Article : 69 words
  9. THE LATE LORD LINLITHGOW

    A memorial service for the late Lord Linlithgow (ex-Governor-General of Australia) whose death occurred at Pau, in France, was held yesterday at ...

    Article : 268 words
  10. COLLIERY IN FLAMES.

    The repeated and heroic attempts to rescue the miners who were yesterday entombed at the Hamstead colliery, near Birmingham, have failed. ...

    Article : 52 words
  11. THE DAY DAWN TRAGEDY.

    The trial of Henry Goninon Smith, James Potter, and George Bloomer on a charge of having wilfully murdered William Clinton at Day Dawn, was ...

    Article : 163 words
  12. USELESSNESS OF A CONFERENCE.

    "And it is for this and many other reasons," said a master batcher, "that we we unanimously of the opinion that 10 hours of this, class of work is ...

    Article : 246 words
  13. GENEBAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Novibazar railway dispute between Austria and Russia is virtually settled. Russia withdraws her objections to Austria constructing it, if ...

    Article : 36 words
  14. MEETING OF EMPLOYEES.

    The members of the Butcher Shop Employees' Union again met in strong force this morning at the Trades Hall. The Mayor (Alderman J. H. Ivey) ...

    Article : 131 words
  15. FIRE ON A STEAMER.

    Reuter's correspondent at Marseilles states that the P. and O. steamer Mongolia, with 400 passengers on board, arrived there yesterday, and reported ...

    Article : 50 words
  16. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    A large depuration of farmers waited on the Acting-Premier yesterday and urged that he should join New South Wales and Victoria in ...

    Article : 124 words
  17. LACKADAISICAL WORKERS.

    Another master informed the reporter that out of the opinions expressed at the masters' meeting on Thursday he learned, though it was his ...

    Article : 114 words
  18. AN ACTRESS DEAD.

    Miss Lily, Henbury (Mrs. Guedella), a well-known English actress, died yesterday in childbirth. ...

    Article : 19 words
  19. AT THE YARDS.

    The master butchers claim to be able to kill 4800 sheep a week. Yesterday afternoon they got through their work comfortably, and at the two largest ...

    Article : 67 words
  20. BANK OF AUSTRALASIA.

    The Bank of Australasia has declared a dividend of 12 per cent, and a bonus of 8s. per share. The sum of £60,000 has veen placed to the reserve fund, ...

    Article : 81 words
  21. THE CONCO.

    King Leopold of Belgium retains the ownership of 40,000 hectares (100,000 acres) of land at Mamilee for coffee and cocoa plantations. He also retains ...

    Article : 48 words
  22. LOCAL ARBITRATION.

    "If the men will not accept local arbitration, as suggested to them at yesterday morning's meeting, and which they have refused, we are ...

    Article : 273 words
  23. OTHER UNIONS CALLED TO TASK.

    "Most of us have some good men amongst our lots," said the employez, "and we are satisfied that they have been satisfied with their conditions, ...

    Article : 230 words
  24. FATALITY AT A QUARRY.

    At the Government quarry, Port Kembla, yesterday the foreman, John Cronan, was killed, and a workman named Niland had a narrow escape. ...

    Article : 124 words
  25. A DIVORCE CASE.

    At the Civil Court yesterday Edith May Durowie Davies, licensee of the Sussex Hotel, Walkerville, petitioned for a divorce from her husband on the ...

    Article : 75 words
  26. BRITISH ARMY.

    Mr. R. H. Haldane, Secretory of State for War, announced in the House of Commons yesterday that the general staff appointments of Great Britain, had ...

    Article : 57 words
  27. VICTORIA.

    Speaking to the cadets at the Church of England Grammar School yesterday, Lord Northcote said that he believed all Public schools should be model ...

    Article : 69 words
  28. Family Notices

    {No abstract available}

    Family Notices : 41 words
  29. MACEDONIAN REFORM.

    Sir Edward Grey, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, has sent to the Powers his proposals relating to Macedonian reform, foreshadowed in his ...

    Article : 42 words
  30. THE TRACKLESS WILDS.

    Mr. A. W. Canning, the well-known explorer, will leave Perth early next week with a strong party and 60 camels to open up a stock route for 800 miles ...

    Article : 49 words
  31. Barrier Miner. SATURDAY, MARCH 7, 1908.

    IT is impossible to get away from the fact that there is a very considerable amount of unemployment at the present time in Broken Hill. The decline ...

    Article : 1,113 words
  32. THE EXTRA ALLOWANCE.

    The members of the House of Representatives and Senate refusing to draw with their salaries the extra £200 a year passed at the beginning of the ...

    Article : 51 words
  33. PUBLIC NEED NOT WORRY.

    "The masters generally welcome the present position. They do; there is no geting away from it," spoke Mr. Crowing emphatically, "and they ...

    Article : 174 words
  34. SUNDAY LABOR IN MINES.

    A deputation from the Methodist Conference waited on the Minister of Mines (Mr. Blair) yesterday with the object of getting his assistance in ...

    Article : 250 words
  35. A BUSH TRAGEDY.

    At Geraldton on Friday John Griesongerd pleaded guilty to a charge of having unlawfully killed William Robinson on December 7. Accused is an ...

    Article : 168 words
  36. THE METAL MARKET.

    To-day's latest London metal quotations are:- Copper, £59 2s. 6d. per ton. Tin, £135 10s. per ton. ...

    Article : 90 words
  37. A MAIL CONTRACT BOND.

    In the Senate yesterday Senator Best, Vice-president of the Executive Council, said that in connection with the recovery of the Laing mail ...

    Article : 45 words
  38. DRUCE CASE WITNESS.

    Robert Caldwell, a New York accountant, against whom a charge of perjury was laid in connection with certain evidence given in the recent ...

    Article : 94 words
  39. THE NIMROD'S RETURN.

    The Nimrod, which recently sailed for the Antarctic in command of Lieutenant Shackleton, has returned to New Zealand. It arrived at Otago ...

    Article : 54 words
  40. THE DEMANDS ANALYSED.

    The employees state that they have new practically discarded the demands set down for the Arbitration Court on the ground that they believe that their ...

    Article : 516 words
  41. MR. CARRUTHERS.

    Mr. Carruthers, M.L.A., is to meet his committee, on Thursday. It is un derstood that he will tender, the resignation of his seat in Parliament. ...

    Article : 91 words
  42. PERTH HOSPITAL SCANDAL.

    Dr. Tymms, principal medical officer at the Perth Hospital, declines to make any statement regarding the allegation that a member of the medical staff had ...

    Article : 67 words
  43. TELEGRAPHIC SERVICE.

    The Postmaster-General (Mr. Mauger) has decided to appoint a special officer in order that closer supervision may be exercised over the telegraphic services ...

    Article : 36 words
  44. POLICE COURT.

    In the Police Court this morning, before Mr. M'Kensey, S.M., Gregor M'Gregor was fined 20s. or seven days' imprisonment for using obscene ...

    Article : 58 words
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