The headquarters of trades unionism at Lisbon was yesterday guarded by a strong cordon of troops. The police arrested 1000 persons suspected ...
Article : 184 wordsThe Government announces the Dowager Empress has informed the Cabinet that peace has been concluded. She has instructed the Ministers [?] ...
Article : 35 wordsAt 10 o'clock this morning an unprecedented [?]umult took place in the Market-square and George-street, when the crowd got out of hand and threw ...
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Advertising : 65 wordsThe Prime Minister, Mr. A. Fisher, is acting as Attorney-General owing to the unsatisfactory health of Mr. Hughes. ...
Article : 23 wordsA Japanese syndicate has arranged to grant a loan of about £650,000 to the Republican Government at Nankin. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe Minister for Defence stated today that he cannot foresee the necessity for military interference in connection with industrial troubles in ...
Article : 51 wordsThe annual dinner of the Birmingham jewellers was held last night. Sir Newton Moore, in the course of a. speech, referred to the suggestion of ...
Article : 163 wordsBernard Stewart, an Englishman, has been found guilty of espionage and sentenced to 3½ years' imprisonment in a fortress. After the sentence. ...
Article : 88 wordsThe troops under Yuan Shih Kai have circulated thousands of leaflets alleping that a secret society in Pekin is seekin to encompass his ...
Article : 58 wordsA joint conference in connection with the transport drivers' trouble will be held on Wednesday. The outlook is brighter. ...
Article : 71 wordsA deputation of Labor members of Parliament asked the Premier to call Parliament together to discuss the situation. The deputation protested ...
Article : 99 wordsThe tram service was partially resumed amid cheers and slight boohooing, which was immediately slopped by the police. The goods traffic ...
Article : 74 wordsIt is being urged that an Imperial edict be issued authorising Yuan Shih Kai to form a Chinese Republic in conjunction with the Southern ...
Article : 81 wordsMr. Scaddan returned yesterday and was interviewed re the Trans-Australian Ranway and other questions dealt with by the Premiers' Conference. ...
Article : 113 wordsFifteen hundred special constables were enrolled to-day. The strike committee has appointed a vigilance corps to maintain order. ...
Article : 22 wordsMr. Coyne,M.L.A., made an inflammatory speech at the trades ball, and repeatedly assured the strikers that thev would secure a victory, and said ...
Article : 125 words"Neue Frei Press," the leading daily newspaper, published an article to-day in reference to the speech by Mr. Lloyd George, in which he stated that ...
Article : 112 wordsThe Paris Taxi-Cab Co., which owns 2500 vehicles, has not used one of these vehicles since November 27, owing to a strike of drivers. Yesterday ...
Article : 194 wordsIt was declared to-day that a well-known doctor would not be allowed to attend his patients unless he secured a permit. Persons engaged in ...
Article : 166 wordsA revolutionary force landed at Yalu and defeated the Imperial troops despatched from Mukden to meet them. The revolutionaries lost 20 killed and ...
Article : 34 wordsThe King and Queen have returned and have been given a most enthusiastic welcome. The streets were thronged and impressive thanksgiving ...
Article : 31 wordsYuan Shih Kai has cordially agreed to the proposal of the Republican leaders that two provincial Governments should carry on temporarily ...
Article : 50 wordsThe employers in the building trade have decided to resist any attempt to reduce the hours to 44 hours, and have definitely decided that if the ...
Article : 143 wordsShipping has been adversely affected owing to the Brisbane strike. ...
Article : 14 wordsThe Postmaster-General has received a letter from the British Consul for Trieste confirming the statement that a new direct line of steamers will ...
Article : 60 wordsIt was rumored to-day that the Federal Ministry had been requested to summon Parliament to intervene in the Brisbane strike. Mr. Fisher said:s ...
Article : 78 wordsFires have swept wide areas over the hills east of Adelaide. Many houses have been razed and 50,000 acres of grass and timber land ...
Article : 84 wordsThe delay in the execution of the edict announcing the abdication of the Throne is causing no little friction between the north and south provincial ...
Article : 50 wordsThe railway men ceased work today. Orders have been issued to close the hotels. The drivers and conductors of motor busses on being ...
Article : 52 wordsThe establishment of Messrs. Webster and Cohen, jewellers and diamond settlers, in Little Gollins-street, was entered by thieves on Sunday. A big ...
Article : 74 wordsMr. Justice Higgins, president of the Federal Arbitration Court, has decided to call a compulsory conference for Tuesday to consider the Brisbane ...
Article : 29 wordsIn the Senate last night, M. Jenouvrier charged M. Caillaux with having, when Premier, negotiated with Germany, offering to cede a colony in ...
Article : 96 wordsThe hearing of the charge against Brown, the emigration agent who supplied forged testimonials to a man named Beharrell, who was desirous of ...
Article : 112 wordsyesterday the railway commissioner's offer was placed before the Amalgamated Society, but the men rejected the offer and the position is ...
Article : 98 wordsMr. Fisher, on being asked whether he had received any requests from Bris bane for military assistance, replied that he had received two ...
Article : 86 wordsMr. Fisher has contributed to the strike fund. ...
Article : 13 wordsMichael Fitzgerald, aged 30, was run over by a train from Thomson's Brook yesterday and killed. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe seventh day of the strike gave the appearance that so far as Brisbane was concerned, the strike is almost past. With the exception of ...
Article : 153 wordsDr. Inman, Bishop of London, will visit Australia next year. ...
Article : 15 wordsThe police force at Belfast is being strengthened by detachments from the South of Ireland. Two hundred constables in mufti uniform will form a ...
Article : 79 wordsA number of shops were opened in Brisbane on Saturday and big business was done. Stones were thrown at a train between Bowen Hills and ...
Article : 99 wordsA meeting of the Kalgoorlie branch of the Federated Society of Boilermakers was held on Tuesday. The union's delegates reported that on Mr ...
Article : 207 wordsWarfare is threatened among various tribes of Indians in the White River territory, owing to a serious dispute concerning the ownership of ...
Article : 40 wordsWireless messages will be received at the telegraph offices of Australia from Monday next and will be sent by land wires to Melbourne and transmitted ...
Article : 43 wordsA meeting of the Federal Executive has been summoned for next Tuesday, to carry out the desire of the branches that a ballot should be held on the ...
Article : 88 wordsThis morning the cargo steamer Georgie, 10,077 tons, and the tramp Patomic, 3.618 tons, collided mid-way between Cape Otwav and Port Phlip ...
Article : 50 wordsThe clergy meet daily in the hope of being able to assist to bring about a peaceful solution. The wholesale and retail traders are finding no difficulty ...
Article : 67 wordsAt the town of Juarez, on the Mexican frontier, the garrison revolted and secured possession of the town after a severe fight. Eight persons were ...
Article : 116 wordsThe North-East Lancashire cotton operatives are treating the industrial agreemeat recently entered into as waste paper. Excesses are being ...
Article : 76 wordsThe military aid requested by the Queensland Government has been refused by the Federal Government. The Premier claims that Mr. Fisher is ...
Article : 60 wordsThe A.U.S.N. Co. has withdrawn the [?]teamer Wyreema from the Queensland trade during the disturbance. This action has been followed by the ...
Article : 52 wordsFrank Denison Brown, general manager of the Singer Sewing Machine Company. Sydney, has been re-arrested on the charge that in December, ...
Article : 90 wordsA meeting of the Melbourne tramway employees was held to-day, and struck a levy of 10/ payable in instalments of [?] weekly until more ...
Article : 110 wordsThe strike promoters have named some firms for permission to sell bread and meat. The bakers are without assistants, but the masters ...
Article : 189 wordsIt has been ascertained that the efforts of the Sydney Labor Council, acting virtually as the agent of the Queensland unions, have failed to ...
Article : 59 wordsAt a meeting of the Federal Cabinet consederation was given to an important letter from the Minister for [?] and customs of Canada in ...
Article : 15 wordsThree burglars, armed with Browning pistols, were surprised yesterday in the act of robbing goods at the depot of the Orleans railway station. ...
Article : 169 wordsAs a preliminary to the assembling of the fleet to meet and escort the Royal [?]acht with the King and Queen on board, a number of vessels proceed ...
Article : 89 wordsThere is evidence of a collapse of the strike in all directions. Yesterday there was a constant tram service. Mr Badger has received a telegram from ...
Article : 155 wordsThe tramway trouble has been settled by Inspector Fuller being removed to another position, as originally requested by the Tramway Union. ...
Article : 35 wordsThe Fremantle Chamber of Commerce carried a resolution last night appreciating the determined stand of the Government to maintain ...
Article : 61 wordsA human skeleton was unearthed near the old lime kilns off Rockingham-road, near Beaconsfield, yesterday. ...
Article : 25 wordsOne hundred and four plans were received of [?] for the Federal capital. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe body of the Duke of Fife will be conveyed by H.M.S. Powerful to Portsmouth. ...
Article : 25 wordsRev, William Burridge, well-known in journalistic circles, died at Claremont yesterday. ...
Article : 22 wordsA long discussion took place in the Trades Hall Council to-night in connection with a proposal from the United Laborers' Union pf Sydney, ...
Article : 64 wordsSeveral special meetings of unions are being held for the purpose of discussing the Brisbane strike. The necessary steps for giving financial ...
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Northern Times (Carnarvon, WA : 1905 - 1952), Sat 10 Feb 1912, Page 3
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