The wharf labourers struck work to-day on the Nord Deutscher Lloyd Company's wharf. The trouble was in connection with the coaling of the Friedrich der Grosse. ...
Article : 90 wordsThe derision of the Judicial Committal of the House of Lords in the case of the Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants v. Osborne regarding the legality of trades ...
Article : 181 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith) in a notable speech at Liverpool on Tuesday, alluded to the remarks of Earl Cawdor (ex-First Lord of the Admiralty), in ...
Article : 257 wordsWhile working at the steamer Greenwich in the New Dock on Tuesday afternoon G. T. Rashleigh met with au accident. A piece of timber fell from a sling on to ...
Article : 50 wordsThere is a capital supply of illustrations in the latest issue of The Observer, which, in addition to the essentially Christmas number, will been sale to-day. ...
Article : 465 wordsSir George Reid will leave Sydney by the R.M.S. Orveito on January 22 for England, to take up his duties as High Commissioner for Australia. ...
Article : 1,031 wordsWe were informed on Wednesday with reference to the work of Messrs. Smith and Timms, the well-known contractors for the permanent way of the electric ...
Article : 516 wordsThe position in connection with the coal strike is without alteration. News from the south coast is to the effect that there is now no hope of the miners going ...
Article : 352 wordsNOARLUNGA, December 22.—Mr. William Lowe, one of the best-known residents of the district, left home in his trap for Adelaide this morning, to forward some ...
Article : 142 wordsThe New South Wales Labour Council has issued a circular to the affiliated unions to withhold from publication all references to amounts given by unions to ...
Article : 105 wordsEUDUNDA, December 21.—Herrmann Pfeiffer, who was the victim of a wagon accident this morning, was taken to the Kapunda Hospital by the 12 o'clock goods ...
Article : 72 wordsNow that the coal strike crisis is easing additional steam trams are being put on for the holidays. Notification his also been given that excursion fares to Sydney ...
Article : 41 wordsMr. Richard Bell, Liberal M.P. for Derby, and formerly Organizing Secretary, of the Railwaymen's Association, in an interview, stated that the House of Lords ...
Article : 316 wordsMOOROOK, December 20.—A fire occurred here yesterday. It originated on Mr. J. Scidel's farm. Mr. J. McCormick, a woodcutter, was boiling his "billy," and ...
Article : 153 wordsThere are indications that the Young Wallsend and Ebbw Main Mines will not work much longer. The men getting coal in these pits paid a tax of 10 per cent. on ...
Article : 135 wordsSir Robert W. Perks (M.P. for Lincolnshire, South Division), who is Treasurer of the Free Church Congress and the London Wesleyan Mission, criticising the ...
Article : 127 wordsPORT PIRIE, December 21.—Mr. J. Jobson, who is next to the manager on the technical staff of the Proprietary Company here, met with an accident this morning ...
Article : 62 wordsCARRIETON, December 21.—Mr. J. Baker, of Moockra, was a heavy loser through a spark from the railway engine setting fire to grass feed in his farm. He ...
Article : 87 wordsNo settlement has been arrived at between the Horse Drivers' Union and the corporation concerning the discharge of ballast of the barque Thessalus. It is ...
Article : 127 wordsMark Twain, at a dinner at the Authors' Club the other day, said:—"Speaking of fresh eggs, I am reminded of the town of Squash. In my early lecturing days I ...
Article : 136 wordsMr. T. P. O'Connor, M.P., the versatile journalist, has returned from his trip to the United States on behalf of the Irish Parliamentary Fund. His visit resulted in ...
Article : 61 wordsA reporter rang up the Manager and Chief Engineer of the Tramways Trust (Mr. Goodman) at Glenelg on Wednesday night, and read the statement to him ...
Article : 243 wordsIt is not often that the origin of bush fires can be traced. That however, was not the case with one blaze in Victoria early in the week. The Warracknabeal ...
Article : 224 wordsRp. Hughes, on being asked yesterday if there were any chance of the southern liners going back to work, replied:—"How should I know? It is Mr. Wade's ...
Article : 188 wordsThe firemen and salvage corps are searching the ruins of Messrs. Arding and Hobbs's premises at Clapham to ascertain the full extent of the death-roll. ...
Article : 137 words"Was it a case of the kettle calling the pot black?" The question was asked by Dr. A. V. Benson in proposing the health of the South Australian League at the ...
Article : 172 wordsA severe duststorm raged most of the day, which will have a further baneful influence on the Stephens Creek water supply. Mr. Whitehead (Resident ...
Article : 166 wordsAt a special meeting of the London Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday Sir Albert Spicer, Bart., M.P., who presided over the meetings of the Imperial ...
Article : 249 wordsA shocking burning fatality occurred at a bush fire at Granite Flat (says the Charlton correspondent of The Melbourne Argus). Mr. Seward, sen., 83 years of age ...
Article : 115 wordsThe Manawatu Daily Times (Palmerston North N.Z.) of December 2 devoirs a leading article entitled "How to Read a Newspaper" to praise of "John's Notable ...
Article : 152 wordsAt a meeting of miners held last evening the following motion was carried unanimously, and forwarded to the Minister for Mines:—"That, in the opinion of this ...
Article : 167 wordsThe London Gazette formally announces the appointment of the Right Hon. Herbert John Gladstone as the first Governor-General of United South Africa. ...
Article : 231 wordsReplies have been furnished to the Federal Attorney-General (Mr. Glynn) by the whole of the 27 firms and companies interested in the coal trade, who were ...
Article : 118 wordsFifteen members of the Colliery Employes' Association, charged under section 42 of the Industrial Dispute Act with inciting the men of the Newcastle and ...
Article : 225 wordsA large bush fire has been raping at Lansdowne Station, in the Tambo district, and doimg much damage. ...
Article : 24 wordsAlfred George Selby was on trial at the Central Criminal Court yesterday for the murder of his wife in Gould street, Sydney, in August last. Selby was before the ...
Article : 82 wordsThe results of the November "Senior" show that Mr. G. G. Newman, B.A., has passed more "Latin" students this year than in any previous November. The ...
Article : 91 wordsCloncurry messages indicate that an appalling accident has happened at the Hampton Hotel, 60 miles from Cloncurry, whereby Luke McCormack, Walter ...
Article : 209 wordsThe annual public examination of Mr. Mitton's Waymouth Street School was conducted by the Chairman (Dr. Wyatt) and Mr. E. W. Wickes, a assisted by the master ...
Article : 268 wordsPerth Licensing Court to-day cancelled the license of the Albert Club, Perth. The matter was before Mr. Justice Roothu on Tuesday, when an application for a ...
Article : 124 wordsSun rises 5.1 a.m.; sets 7.26 p.m. Moon rises 3.28 p.m.; sets 1.52 a.m. (Semaphore Tides.—Times doubtful. Day.—Frome road.—Zoo. ...
Article : 81 wordsWhen the Compulsory Industrial Board resumed its sitting at Newcastle to-day Mr. Bowling appeared to represent the Miners' Federation, and entered a protest ...
Article : 73 wordsA largely attended meeting was held at the town hall to-night to consider the question of sending another vessel to search for the missing steamer Waratah. ...
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Advertising : 605 wordsA post office at Newnes, in the Lithgow district, was broken into by a masked man at 4 o'clock this morning. No particulars can be ascertained, except that ...
Article : 50 wordsThe steamer Van Outhoorn sailed this morning for Singapore, with 2 European and 10 Asiatic passengers. Other passengers inwards by this vessel yesterday were ...
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The Register (Adelaide, SA : 1901 - 1929), Thu 23 Dec 1909, Page 7
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