The House of Commons, having passed the Finance Bill through all stages, has adjourned till November 23. The frish public and press of all political ...
Article : 189 wordsThe report that a quantity of charred and broken decking and a deek hatch had been washed ashore at Port Alfred, 400 miles south-west of Durban, was received in ...
Article : 109 wordsNEWCASTLE, Sunday.—A great industrial upheaval, fraught with grave possibilities, his suddenly paralysed the preat northeru coal-field. Every mine, ...
Article : 1,215 words"We are all light," said Mr W. G. Sprigg, secretary of the Melbourne Tramway and Omnibus Company, last evening, regarding the possible effects for his ...
Article : 89 wordsThe trial trip of the new airship Espagna, which has been constructed at Meaux, in France, for the Spanish Governnment, produced ad exciting experience for those on ...
Article : 97 wordsNEWCASTLE, Sunday.—It has been freely stated by the president of the Miners' Federation that the waterside workers, in cluding the wharf labourers, coal-trimmers, ...
Article : 313 wordsThe manager of the Electric Light and Traction Company of Australia (Mr. F. W. Clements) had nothing alarming to communicate. He said:—"We are not in trouble ...
Article : 153 wordsThe Irish Land Bill, as amended by the House of Lords, was dealt with by the House of Commons yesterday. The House, by a large majority, disagreed with the ...
Article : 166 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—An important phase of the Neweastle strike is how far the reliance for active support upon the Southern and Western districts is justified. From ...
Article : 196 wordsNEWCASTLE, Sunday.—The motion carried by tho delegate board on Friday night was:— "That we recommend to the ...
Article : 274 wordsM. Bertuch, an Austrian engineer, has invented an acrial torpedo, which is declared to be capable of bringing down an airship from a height of upwards of 3,000ft. ...
Article : 121 wordsIn the event of ii strike the Victorian Railways department would not be scriously affected for a considerable time. The depariment has at least two months' full ...
Article : 101 wordsNEWCASTLE, Sunday.—Should the strike continue, shipping will be placed in a very grave position. As it is operations suddenly cease to-morrow, and the whole ...
Article : 580 wordsHerr Dernborg, German Secretary of State for the Colonies, who visited South Africa last year, is now on a visit to England. ...
Article : 140 wordsAdmiral Lord Charle Beresford has uttered another warning regarding the state of the navy in a letter to Mr. Lloyd. a solicitor, who is the Unionist candidate for ...
Article : 124 wordsIn the event of a strike occurring, an inevitable result would be the layig-up of a large fleet of colliers now engaged carrying coal from Neweastle to Melbourne. This ...
Article : 210 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—That a general strike would take place was anticipated at Kurri Kurri, but it was not expectd that the blow would fall so suddenly. The miners ...
Article : 315 wordsNEWCASTLE, Sunday.—It appears that the sinke is to be managed by a special advisory committee of eight members. This strike committee will take full control, and ...
Article : 566 wordsAlthough the miners have sprung a surprise on the district, their move might have been anticipated could statements by Mr. Bowling during the past week have been ...
Article : 690 wordsSpeaking at a dinner of the Seottish Clans' Association in London, Vice-Admiral Sir Percy Seott repeated that the navy was in a slate of unprecedented efficiency, from ...
Article : 191 wordsKORUMBURRA, Saturday.—The aggregate output of the district collieries during the month of October was 11,422 tons 3ewt. 2qr., of which 4,467 tons were supplied ...
Article : 165 wordsA remarkable series of frands praetised by an art deealer upon a collector of old china was disclosed in the London Courts in May. ...
Article : 265 wordsNEWCASTLE, Sunday.—Now that the miners have brought matters to a crisis, the question is freey asked, Have they any funds? It is a well-known ...
Article : 1,043 wordsThe success of the dist attempt to send chilled, instead of frozen, beef form Australia to Great Britain, which was made in shipping 1,331 quirters of Queensland beef ...
Article : 593 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—As far as can be ascertained the coal supplies, both here and in the other States, are low. This the miners were careful to find out beforehand. ...
Article : 308 wordsParticulars are given by the "Daily Mail" of the new super-Dreadnoutht about to be added to the navy by the British Adndralty. ...
Article : 99 wordsNEWCASTLE. Sunday.—There is considerable speculation as to the real reason for plunging the district into the throes of a disastrous strike. Those competentt to ...
Article : 273 wordsThe contents of the will of Mr. John Stewart Kennedy, a retired Scottish-American banker, who died in New York lately, of whooping cough, at the age of 70, have ...
Article : 99 wordsReuter's correspondent at Lima. the Peruvian capital, states that the United States has offered to buy a port on the Pacifie coast of Peru for use as a naval ' ...
Article : 45 wordsInquiries among leading coal-shippers yesterday diselosed a very serious state of affairs in Melbourne. Those gentlemen who were consulted did not hesitate to deseribe ...
Article : 276 wordsA sensationl ineident arising out of the German dockyard scandai at Kiel was reported yesterday. Lieutenant-Commander lfaase, who was involved in the charges of ...
Article : 115 wordsWhilse the Hamburg-Amerilan liner Priaz Joachim was lying in New York harbour, a gang of thieves succeeded in blowing open the safe in the purser's officee on board with ...
Article : 113 wordsNEWCASTLE, Sunday.—The miners, by striking quickly and unexpectedly, aimed principally at catehing the market depleted of coal, and it must be said that in this ...
Article : 708 wordsNEWCASTLE, Sunday.—The present strike, unlike those of the past, lacks a definite demand common to the whole distirict. The men have been ...
Article : 1,159 wordsNEWCASTLE, Sunday.—When addressing the miners at Adamstown yesterday, the president of the Federation, Mr. Peter Bowling, impressed upou the minors the ...
Article : 393 wordsThe "Daily Chronicle" states that Mr. T. P. O'Connor, M.P., has succeeded in raising over £10,000 for the Irish Nationalist fund, as the result of his mission to ...
Article : 42 wordsMany violent scenes are being witnessed during the trial in Paris of Madame Steinheil, who is accused of complicity in the murder of her husband and her mother, 18 ...
Article : 81 wordsThe capture of the town of Ardebil, in North-Western Persia, by adherents of the deposed Shah, has been accompanied by the murder of many of the inhabitants. ...
Article : 62 wordsSir,—Would you kindly convey our heartfelt thanks to the very many kind and generous subscribers who have so nobly rendered us assistance in our late sad ...
Article : 65 wordsInquines addressed to Mr. G. Swinburne, M.L. A., chairman of dircetors of the Metropolitan Gas Company, as to the position of this great coal-consuming concern in view ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 8 Nov 1909, Page 7
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