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Newspaper

Sydney Evening News

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Nov 12, 1908

Page

6

Rock Choppers' Trouble and Labor Talks at Trades Hall

A special meeting of the Rock Choppers Union at Trades Hall discussed action by the Trades and Labour Council amid 600 idle workers and stalled negotiations with contractors and the United Laborers' Union. The Premier and Wade threaten legal action if disruptions continue as contractors plan to resume work. union leaders seek guarantees and a labor board mechanism.

Rock Choppers’ Union Trades Sent Labor Council Rock Choppers Purlia Works Rewar Miners’ Association Trades and Lunder Council Rose Choppers’ Union Wileliver Akwaa Flows Afr Parkes Bala Gilliver Ryan Rock Ghoppers Union Lil Waris Ein Aalible Welves Wade Tradex and Labor Council Flowers Tliwers Sagu Verthin Tr Tradey Labor Councl Blur Gidiver Plowers Saya Kolm Lahor Ponterenen Nu Pines Contractors” Association Bremer Labor Pound Public Works Contractora' Association of Sewdunib Wales Bari Sidney Labor Coyneil Ryckeboppera Couneh Thuc Public Works Contractors’ Association Industrial Court Farm Board Sr. Warly Rusis Sydney ‘Labor Council J, L Wise Miame

Fresh start on Monday as contracts reopen

Public Works Contractors Association president says contractors will resume work on Monday after a strike. He notes workers advertised for men, regrets hardship on families, and claims no further negotiations with contractors.

Fglf Gliliver Public Works Contractors’ Association Autuber Irclet Sieif

Labor Strike Paralyzes Works as Men Offer Themselves

Monday ends with workers offering for engagement regardless of good or indictment while rock chopping resumes. Contractors halted by the stoppage face major losses as employers guard sites. Mr Gilliver defends past actions and vows no repeat of a prior method, praising Mr Flowers yet noting Trades Hall executives have returned to inaction.

Reuckchoppers’ Union Gilliver Mrn Plawere Trades Hall Flowers Varney Parken

Sunday Funerals and the Anglican Synod Address

Sunday funerals are urged as a duty in the opening of the Anglican Synod. Bishop Green seeks common cause with a presidential address, stressing cases may require Sunday actions and urging kindness to the deceased’s friends while emphasizing the first duty in such positions.

Win le Anglican Synod St Bal Victoria Bishop Green Positon Tur

Butchering Trade Dispute Over Hours and Union Preferences

At a meeting of the Master Butchers Association in Lismore the dispute over hours and union favoritism is aired. Edmund Watson testifies for the union, supporting most claims of unionization except one member’s call for expulsion of a dishonest worker. Employers argue for a 60 hour week and prefer nonunion men, claiming it benefits business and labor flexibility. The debate centers on early closing times and whether to align with the union or employ nonmember staff.

Trelmpd At & Am Touraday Priguy Edmund Watson Master Butchers’ Association Ome Emnlayres’ Union Nalom Businesa Petersham Bern Kal Souk Wallen Bartlett Mis Cmp Tosi Smn Ucde Adops Sud Sydney Hospital Slopa Lelleved Amy Carter Lin Joana

Wallabies Visit Cardi After Cornwall Match

Writing from Cardi Wales on October 19 the Evening None special correspondent describes the Wallabies tour of Cardis public scenes. The squad attended Great Western Railway Company hosts and met thousands of locals at the ground where nearly 29 000 watched the game with Nevilmucham refereeing. Back play was strong with the backs excelling while Dicky Owen and Tof behind the scrum impressed observers.

Cardi Wales Salls Cornwall Lande Aid Great Western Railway Company Motors Cornwall Kueby Halow Cileile Westenday Heayd Oder Nevilmucham Dicky Owen Richards

Sunday burial abuse sparks clery and church wardens stand

A letter denounces Sunday burial practices as economic crowd control and parades prompt by business interests. It calls on churchwardens and trustees to enforce rest on Undertakers, and supports clergy in resisting abuse. The writer cites shifts in work hours, pay scales, and early closing acts affecting trades and parishes.

Rosebery Races Weights for Next Saturday

The Rosebery racing card lists weights and entries for next Saturday. Notable runners include Flying Handiean Mulipert 9.8 and Lady Zoin with varied futures, while Me Cachraste and Crovaniell appear among many others in a crowded field of airdowns and sprints across the day.

Rosebery Connter Battle Revie Mulipert Mulpera Vie Butte Butler Mabamer Emmy Clare WO Daley St Neredat Lord Warnick Falla Lee Hippoua Bf Tirumba Kore Foare Fawn Dg. Partners Muipera Zoin Charette Lora Lyom Aulowrie Silver Mesa Suikes Fig Fera Ville Bat Zown Gabe Aue Mandleas Castin Amos Hk Tigwpaa Tay Sato Nimgery Hanweean Rchiein Tb Leticia Crovaniell Nowlamate

Vice Regal Dinner at Cranbrook Rose Bay

His Excellency the Governor hosted a dinner party at Cranbrook Rose Bay for the kings birthday. Invitations listed a long roster of officials including Mr James Aaston MLC state treasurer Minister for Education Mr Hogue C W Oakes MLA Justice Sly Trickett J J Cohen Pinard consul general for France Uyeno consul general for Japan W A Jolman deputy leader of the opposition T R Johnson chief commissioner for railways E Hy Winshire chairman public service board R S P Hickoon president Sydney Trust Colonel W L Vernon government architect Colonel Wallace KALA MM Peter Bowed under secretary for public destruction R M Donald cater secretary for Landa J W Hollimas under secretary for finance and trades W J Ham Wader secretary for public works Rev L Cobem Chef Rabbit Professor Anderson Stuart Mr Russell Preneb Bremes ex route from Bremer via ports to Bydzer past Cape Borda inbound at 6 48. The report notes shampoo and no powder to mix and readiness.

Cranbrook Rose Bay James Aahton M.L.C Waddel Education Hogue C. W. Oakes M.L.A Justice Sly Trickett Comsmittens Legislative Council J. J. Cohen MLA Commituses Leeluiatrre Aeambly M. Pinard France K. Uyeno Japan W. A. Jolman Public Works Rev L. Cobem Chef Rabbit Anderson Stuart Russell Preneb

Cooperabung Estate Dairy Farming Cooperabune Auction

An illustrated booklet on Dairy Farming Cooperabune viewed by Mossrr Arh Rickard and Co. of Pilt street Bran ould warns buyers that the Coopérabung Estate, recently subdivided, will be offered at auction by a local firm. The tract lies between Kempeey and Port Macquaris in the North Coast dairy district, 19 miles from the town, with land suited for dairy farming and rich soil for crops.

North Coast Coopérahung

Lasker and Lanker Exhibition Draws Speculation

Reported chatter blends names like Lasker and Lanker with tailored play and betting terms. The fragmentary text hints at a 1200 stake and strong expectations, though details are unclear and many words unreadable.

Fragmentary notice hints at union and trade concerns

A garbled OCR passage references a con foundation by Juges Ktey and a Mirm company with mentions of corporation, approvals, and an item about a cookbook for valuable recipes. It reads as a chaotic mix of names, trades, and a new edition notice with milk and orders, lacking coherent events.

Juges Ktey Mar Yea Belial Induari Lhoflee & Perwom Bet Alapuies

Co operation Amorg Fruit Growers Debate

A detailed discussion outlines plans for a Kentwood branch of the Fruitgrowers Association. Speakers argue cooperation could aid marketing of fruit, noting tentative forms of organization, duties, and potential leaders while considering market impacts and member benefits.

Boxing Contests RESOLUTION BEFORE SYNOD

The Aughray Ssumd reports a resolution denouncing a boxing bout called a bowing contest as degrading and harmful to public morals. It condemns the exhibition as brutal and dangerous and urges the synod to act to suppress the event and protect the community. The president of the Sroud is asked to forward the resolution to the prime minister for consideration.

Sydney Australia Chrysim Fay Sroud Be Fequnetet Sina Chremier

Federal al situation analyzed amid opposition motion debate

Melbourne reports show the opposition caucus meeting over two hours as members discuss the federal situation and a probable no confidence motion. Leaders note a general chat but hint discussions may shape Labor government actions and party support dynamics.

Melbourne Tie Labor Fez Deutia Held Mr. Fieher House of Representatives Turedas Savilan Rola Parey Wed

Trial Bay Prison and related inquiries in the Assembly

In the X.8.W. Assembly a debate centered on Trial Bay Prison, its now unoccupied buildings, and occupancy history. Questions asked covered ownership, current charge, and the government’s interest in the property, with figures cited for associated costs and a note on the “GOLD MERDAL” reference.

M'Farlane Brinér W. Aeleiaive A. Wia Toa Giese Vomstreenien Wade

Sydney Comedy Club Presents De Glynn Adventure Farce

The Sydney Comedy Club will stage the farcical comedy De Glynn's Adventure at the Standard Theatres in December. An amateur cast includes noted performers such as Slat GE, Ploteher, L. Caney, ROT, and J. Moloney. The show is billed as a lively farce with pratfalls and mistaken identities.

Sydney Comedy Club Glynn Hormance Toa East Ploteher L. Caney Rot Prien Mi. Teanea B Uellsmtor Mieses K. Beatty Frankel J. Moloney

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