Further progress was made in the hearing before Justice Higgins of the claims of the Waterside Workers' Federation for increased rates of pay and improved ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 184 wordsMr. Fisher opened his Federal campaign at the Town Hall to-night. In opening his address he declared that the policy of the Federal Labor Party would be the ...
Article : 307 wordsMr. Asquith had a prolonged interview with King George prior to the debate in the Commons, and also with Lord Stamfordha[?], who was present throughout the ...
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Article : 871 wordsMr. Watt, the Victorian State Premier, is to be elected President of the Premiers' Conference. ...
Article : 17 wordsThe question of providing a State trawler, to secure a plentiful supply to fish, is under consideration. ...
Article : 27 wordsAccording to statistics received by the Minister for Customs, the trade between the Commonwealth and Germany is steadily increasing. ...
Article : 30 wordsMr. C. E. Carter, of Ballarat, has invented an appliance for overcoming the break of the railway gauge. ...
Article : 26 wordsAnother strike has developed. This time the trouble is with the slaters, tilers and shinglers. The men struck work yesterday. An award has just been granted, but ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 107 wordsIt is considered not unlikely that before the first train on the trans-Australian railway is run an expenditure of fully £5,500,000 will be involved. ...
Article : 35 wordsThe "Australian Eleven defeated Nelson by [?] wickets. ...
Article : 21 wordsLangford and Gunboat Smith have been matched to fight in London about June 30 for £2[?]00. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe Postmaster General's plan for telegraph and telephone extensions to be carried out in the next three years will mean an expenditure of something like ...
Article : 47 wordsA man named George [?]ates, aged 36, residing at Parramatta, called unexpectedly at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Drury. Although unknown to the Drurys, he walked ...
Article : 163 wordsThe strike of s[?]ters has dislocated the building, business throughout the city and suburbs. The secretary of the Union declared that the men were determined not ...
Article : 48 wordsIt is understood that scullers Casey and Ford will [?] articles this week for another race at Woodburn for £100 aside. ...
Article : 32 wordsA novel suggestion has been made by a member of the State Labor Party regarding the future use of Government House. He considers it might be utilised for a ...
Article : 52 wordsSpeaking at the Empire League's meeting, the Rev. A. A. Aspinall said that he felt, on looking round the world to-day, that conditions were gravely menacing. ...
Article : 180 words[?]atton the amateur tennis champion of England, defeated Jack [?] world's ra[?]quet champion, in a special match by two [?] to one. ...
Article : 61 wordsThe Geraldton Lumpers' Union has been fined £10 and £11 2s 6d costs for striking contrary to the provisions of the State Arbitration Act. The union's minute book ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 43 wordsNew Zealand's drink bill for last year amounted to £4,197,000, or £[?]6,491 more than the previous year. The cost per head of the population was £3 14s, showing a ...
Article : 66 wordsIn reply to a deputation on the subject of compulsory grading of cream, the Victorian Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Hutchinson) said he was glad to be able to ...
Article : 121 wordsA progress report issued by the State Statistician places the recent wheat harvest at 36,860,000 bushels, as compared with 32,187,000 bushels in the previous ...
Article : 74 wordsThe Wages Board met to deal with the application by the rockchoppers for a variation of the award. The Chairman ruled that the Board could not go on with the ...
Article : 49 wordsCasil [?]un in handicapped at 8-5 for the Granville States at Rosehill races to-morrow. Reigle, who was destroyed on Saturday ...
Article : 993 wordsForty-five of the Lollermakers at the Broken Hill Proprietary steel works ceased work to-day, and 150 men were thrown idle. The dispute, which had reference to ...
Article : 47 wordsThe Commons was crowded and feeling ran high at times. When Sir. E. Carson concluded his speech he left the Chamber, en route for Belfast. The Unionists rose ...
Article : 311 wordsThe Chairman of the Victorian Board of Health (Dr. E. Robertson) makes a reassuring statement minimising" the danger of consumption where sanitation is ...
Article : 66 wordsMr. Trefle says the matter of the bulk handling of wheat in this State has been handed over to hun to proceed with. At present the Minister is waiting the decision ...
Article : 60 wordsAfter being postponed three times the annual races eventuated yesterday. The event passed off successfully, the racing being very good. One horse, King Briki, ...
Article : 164 wordsThe conference over the bakers' claims has been postponed till the Federal Arbitration Court has dea[?] with the question of day baking. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe school teachers undergoing military instruction during, the past fortnight entertained Captain Martin, officer commanding, at a spread at the Willow Tree Hotel ...
Article : 126 wordsThe Executive of the Labor Council is to consider the advisability of urging the State Government to carry now industrial legislation. In the course of a debate on ...
Article : 83 wordsThe "Daily Mail's" Berlin correspondent states that the German naval personnel scheme contemplates a total strength of [?]000 by 1920, with a reserve force of ...
Article : 44 wordsLieutenant Treeb[?], whilst, undergoing instruction, was killed on Salisbury Plain through his biplane side[?]lipping. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe inquest concerning the Eve[?]er disaster was resumed this morning. William John Denneby, who was the guard of the Emora mail train on the ...
Article : 267 wordsEfforts are being made to organise the storemen and packers throughout the Commonwealth. ...
Article : 23 wordsMr. Graham, Government Dairy Expert, reports that the quantity of Queensland butter now available for export is about 100,000 boxes per week. Victoria and ...
Article : 206 words"Ther is not a scitilla of foundation for any of the statements," was the reply of the Prime Minister (Mr. Joseph Cook) to the statements published yesterday, and ...
Article : 99 wordsAn[?]hropologists declare that the discovery of a sa[?]leton of a man, found in German [?]ast Africa, is of the first importance. The skeleton is believed to be[?] ...
Article : 59 wordsThe Works Committee of the City Council has agreed to the amalgamation of the City Surveyor's and City Cleansing Departments. The cost of the city cleaning ...
Article : 53 wordsA torpedo boat, travelling at a high[?] speed, collided with a laucnh on the Grand Canal, Venice. Fifty of the launch's passengers were drowned, chiefly women and ...
Article : 55 wordsM. Monis has resigned. "L'F[?]lair" states that M. Ca[?]aux, when Minister for Finance i[?] M. M[?] Cabinet, wrecked a syndicate schem[?] in ...
Article : 90 wordsIt is likely that a reward will shortly to offered for information that will lead to the arrest of the sender of the packet containing a bomb, which expleded at the ...
Article : 83 wordsThe Governor General, on being asked through his private secretary whether he would affirm or deny the allegations of Mr. Finlayson that he had differences of opinion ...
Article : 49 wordsThe Du[?] passed the Senate Reform Bill, promised by the Czar in 1905. ...
Article : 25 wordsBy the island steamer To[?]ua last night a report was received of the loss of hte interisland trading vessel named Kilal in the Pili group. The Kilal left Lakeba, bound ...
Article : 170 wordsEdward Lehair, charged with shooting at irma Neilson, with intent to murder her, was found guilty, with a strong recommendation to mercy on account of his low ...
Article : 44 wordsProfessor Mercalli, director of the Vesuvius Observatory, has been asphyxiated, the result of an explosion of a kerosene lamp is his bedroom. ...
Article : 71 wordsTwo women were arrested last night on a charge of smuggling opium ashore from the steamer Empire, which had just arrived from China. When searched one woman ...
Article : 50 wordsSome newspapers disbelieve that Yoshuda committed suicide, and they suspect foul play. (It was reported yesterday that Yoshuda, ...
Article : 49 wordsIt is reported that President Buerta, owing to the increasing seriousness of the financial situation in Mexico, in prepering to re-open negotiations with Mr. Lind, ...
Article : 96 wordsA shooting affair that was responsible for serious injuries to two men caused the appearance of John [?]llis at the Criminal Court to-day. He was charged with ...
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Northern Star (Lismore, NSW : 1876 - 1954), Sat 21 Mar 1914, Page 7
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