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News from 24/04/1891

1891; Gale Group; Linguagem: English

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Christopher Ellison, Mrs. Harriet Lewis, E. Walding, I. Walding, Corner Loafer, Tom Wardle, G. Kilpack, C. Penwick, W. H. Ward, S. F. Watts, E. S. Henshaw, S. F. Watts, E. S. Henshaw, S. F. Watts, S. F. Watts, John Cole, Frank Drummond, Launcelot Trotter, Ben Tillett,

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Frontmatter: The Workman's Times. Business: I Am Glad to Say That the London Trades Union Fraternity Are All Aglow with Excitement over the Coming Great Parade of Labour on Labour Day, May 3rd, The Great Strike in the Hosiery Trade, Electrical Trades Union An Address from the Executive Council, Trades Council, At the Trades Counceil on Friday Night the Secretary Called Attention to the Manner of Conducting These Elections in Places like Goble, Huddersfield and District Trades Council, The Crisis in the London Building Trade, Notice to Secretaries of Trades Unions, The Forthcoming Trades Union Congress The Delegates' Fees Question, Trades Unionism in the Potteries, What a Great Day Sunday Is for Holding Trades Union Demonstrations in London. News: Workmen's Notes and Notions Noes, But the Swashbuckler of the Morning Post, with His Batons or Baynotes, Is Mildness Itself When Compared with the Gentleman Who Does the Editorials for the St. James's Gazette, Mr. Reeves, of Liverpool Trades Council, Then Moved, I Believe That the Smiths and Strikers Are in Creasing Very Rapidly Just Now, Thanks to the Good Work Done by My Friend Mr. R. Jones, Who, I Believe, Is a Thorough Trades Unionist, and One That Thoroughly Understands the Principles of Trades Unionism, I Regret to Hear That There Is a Strike of the Builders' Labourers in Derby, but the Men Had No Other Alternative, as the Employers Showed No Disposition to Meet the Men, Who Have Been Receiving the Enormous Sum of 4d. And 4½d. Per Hour, While Mr. Mann Was Speaking at Mile End Mr. John Burns Was Orating in Hyde Park, London Carpenters and Joiners and the Eight Hours' Movement … Hours to Be a Week's Work, Allow Me to Congratulate the Members of the National Labour Federation on the The Honour That Has Been Conferred upon Them through Mr. J. J. Harriss, Their Able Corresponding Secretary, Being Elected Secretary of the 1891 Trades Congress More Power to You, Joseph, Latest News Reports That Several Firms Have Granted the Penny, and Work Will Be Resumed at Once, Giving Those Who Get It a Chance to Help Their Less Fortunate Brothers in the Cause, Excellent Advice, Mr. Mcgregor Gave an Outline of the Working of the National Labour Federation and Advocated Paid M. P.'S, and Said That When Approached on the Subject Mr. W. E. Gladstone Admitted He Had Meet Been Able to Do Enough for the Working Class, The Efforts to Procure the Release of Mr. J. H. Wilson Have Proved Futile, Mention of Mr. Burns Reminds Me That an Appeal Has Been Issued by a. H. Burn, Election and Registration Agent to the Committee of the Labour League, 352, Battersea Park-Road, for Funds to Assist the Committee To-Carry on Their Work in the Interests of John Burns's Candidature for the Buttersea Division at the Coming General Election, Well, Working-Men of Goole, You Have Now Five Representatives Altogether on These Various Boards, and Let Us Hope We Shall Hear of Things Being Well Looked After, On Friday Night Last the Members and Friends of the Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants (Bootle Branch) Held Their Annual Tea Party, Concert, and … in Aid of the Widow and Orphans' … in the County Hall, Pembroke-Road, Bootle, Half and Half, Workmen's Notes and Notions Notes, It Is Gratifying to Be Able to Note That the Funds of the Union Had Not to Be Disturbed to Any Large Extent, as Numerous Donations Were Forthcoming from Other Quarters, Having Said so Much about Sunday Meetings, Notes by Gas, Goole Notes, Fish! Fish! Fish!, Oh, Dear, Mr. Editor, It Is a Treat to Be Able at Last to Sit down and Get a Rest after All the Excitement and Worry of Electioneering Business, A Horrible Fatal Accident Occurred on Tuesday Afternoon Week, at the Works of Messrs. Samuelson and Co., When a Man Named Timothy Tasker, Age 37, Was Caught in Some Loose Belting Which Had Been Used in Testing a Blower the Same Morning, and Literally Torn to Pieces, Castleford Castleford Notes, "My Darling's Shoes" Is the Name of a New Ballad, but the Old Man's Boot Is Generally Considered to Be More Touching, Enderby Notes, Mr. J. G. Taggart, C. C., in Supporting the Motion with His Usual Congeniality, Gave Them a Glimpse of the Doings of the Liverpool City Council, She Wanted Him Talked To, I Trust That Someone Will Move in This Matter, and They Will Rest Assured of the Willing Help of One, and That One Is, Our Poets and Our Labour Rhymes, Middlesbrough Notes, The London United Trades Committee of Carpenters and Joiners, The Men Here Feel Sore about Mr. Wilson's Imprisonment, and No Wonder, Notes by Hod-Carrier, Household Hints, Bro. Gardner's Lime-Kiln Club On the Training of Lads, The Great Source of Calamity Hes in Regret or Anticipation; He Therefore, Is Most Wise Who Thinks of the Present Alone, Regardless of the past or Future, "You Are a Bad Girl," Said a Little Boy to His Sister, Who Was Painting Her Face,"You Are More like a Pirate than a Woman", Rochdale, By the Bye, the Preparations for the Big Event Are Progressing Space, The President, Mr. Watkinson, Also Attended a Meeting in the Afternoon at Edmonton, at Which a Resolution Condemning the Present Labour Commision Was Unanimously Carried, Boot and Shoe Notes, All Workmen Who Use the Hebburn and Wallsend Ferry Will Sympathise with the Genial Ferryman Aleck Ryan, in the Loss Be Has Sustained by the Sad Death of His Wife, There Is Agitation in the Tanning Trade at Bermondsey in Consequence of the Leather Trades Union Having Intimated to the Master Tanners That, Unless a Reduction of Hour and an Increase of 15 Per Cent in Wages Was Granted Last Saturday, the Men Would Be Instructed to Give a Week's Notice to Leave Their Employment, "Lucifer" Has Heard That the Liverpool Branches of the Gasworkers and General Labourers Are Falling Away in Numbers, and Asks How's This?, A Facetious Brakeman on the Central Pacific Railroad, Who Was Inclined for a Practical Joke, Cried out, as the Train Was about Entering a Tunnel,"This Tunnel Is One Mile Long, and the Train Will Be Four Minutes Passing through It", On Thursday Night the Usual Monthly Meeting of the Hartlepools Trade and Labour Council Was Held in the Free Gardeners' Hall, Brunswick-Street, The Father of John Bright, English Patents, I Am Requested to State That the Funds of the Stepney and Bow Common Brass Band, Who Are All Trade Unionists, Are to Have a Benefit on Wednesday Night Next at the Limehouse Town Hall, under the Auspices of the Federated Union, No. 4, of the National Union of Gas Workers and General Labourers, It Appears That the Delegates of the Tyneside and National Labour Union Have Been Making a Warm Corner for the Directore of Blackstone and Co. Limited, Cradley Heath, He Heads His Letter with the Question,"How Shall the Workers Get the Wealth They Produce?" Let Him Ask Himself, How Is It They Do Not Get It Now?, I Don't Think I Will Say Much More This Time, but I Must Congratulate My Friend Mr. Carmichael on On the Success That Is Attending His Efforts on Behalf of the Dockers, A Long-Felt Want in Connection with the Eight Nours' Movement Has at Last Been Met, The Inquest Was Held the Same Night, and the Jury Brought in a Verdict of Accidental Death, and Said That No Blame Could Be Attached to Anyone, I Am Glad to Hear of the Success of Our Local Branch of the Iron Dressers, Sunderland Notes, There Is a Strike of Cabmen in London, and John Burns Has Been Assisting Them in Their Organisation, Labour Movements Abroad, After This Digression I Will Resume the Subject of Sunday Demonstrations and Meetings, but I Shall Have to Lump Them Together, They Are so Numerous, I Have Received a Large Poster from the Inter, How Chinamen Obtain Their Spouses, The Robin Hood Branch T. & N. L. U., or First in Middlesbrough, Are Talking of Having a Supper on Whit Monday, The Shop Assistants Held a Large Demonstration in … Lecture Hall on Sunday to Hear an Attiross from Lady Dilke, The Workman's Times Can Be Obtained at the Following Places, Multiple News Items, Plate Moulders, Hull Notes, His Honour and Bijah, I Dealt Last Week with the Question of State Assistance in Old Age, The Following Is the Overtime Circular Refered to in the First Resolution Given Above, Topics of the Times, Naming the Children, Now, It Is Difficult to See How a Man like Mr. Smith Can Induce Himself to Look at Things in This Way, But Mr. Cooke Goes Further, But I Am Digressing, I Hear of Another Strike at the Wallsend Shipway with the Hand Drillers, through Wanting to Reduce Their Piece Prices about 40 Per Cent, "Ladies and Gentlemen," Said an Irish Manager … of Three,"As There Is Nobody Here, A Correspondent Sends Me a Clipping Which He Says Has a Bearing on My Plea for Poor-Law Reform, "Brilliant and Impulsive People," Declares a Lecturer on Physiognomy,"Have Black Eyes, or If They Don't Have Them They're Apt to Get Them If They're Too Impulsive, Wallsend Notes, It Is Wonderful How Unable a Capitalist Is to Cover up His Track, In the Afternoon Mr. Thorne Held a Meeting of Brickmakars at West Drayton Green, Which Was Well Attended by the Brickies of the Surrounding Districts, The Hartlepools Notes, The Central Association of Master Builders of London, The Morning Post Is in a Distinctly Hopeful Mood, National Carmen's Union, Notes by the Man from Bootle, The Overtime Question in the North, The London United Trades Committee of Carepnters and Joiners, The Building Trade Is Not Very Brisk at Present, a Number of Men Being out of Employment, the Contracts Having Been Held Back Pending a Settlement of the Advance of Wages, but There Is Every Prospect of Full Employment in a Week or Two, Now That Everything Is Settled, A Novelity in Labour Tactics, On Monday Evening Last a Committee Meeting of the Birkenhead Labour Electoral Association Was Held at the Rooms of General Railway Workers' Union, Mr. Jones, President, in the Chair, What We Hear Iron and Steel, Presentation, Lancashire Rhymes and Reasons, Derby Notes, But Another Gentleman Goes Even Further than Mr. Smith in His Antagonism to the Ladies' Advocates, A Meeting of Branch No. 3 Was Also Held on Friday Evening Week at Mr. Webster's Rooms, Market Square, Birkenhead, When, from Pressure of Business on the District President, Was Called upon to Preside, Oh, Dear! Oh, Dear! What Turns These Scientific People Do Give One to Be Sure, The Three Balls of the Pawnbroker Are Part of the … Bearings of the Lombards, the First to Open Loan Shops in England, and Who Were of the Princely House of Medical of Florence, Diary of Public Meetings, It Is Always a Treat to Take up the Sheffield Telegraph, the Editor of Which Has Constituted Himself Champion Brief-Holder for the Capitalists, The Usual Monthly Meeting of the Enderby Branch of the N. U. Of B. And S. Operatives Was Held in Their Clubroom on Tuesday Week, When a Fair Amount of Business Was Transacted, Glancing over "The Eight Hours' Day," I Found a Statement That Somewhat Staggered Me, Our £100 Prize Offer, There Was Also a Large Open-Air Meeting on Mile End Waste, under the Auspices of the East London Workers' Electoral Committee, I Have to Report This Week to Our Readers after Much Anxiety and Waiting All Day on Thursday Week, the Non-Success of the Labour Candidate for the Board of Guardians, The Laundry "Meaten" Are Awfully Afraid That Certain Bills Now before Parliament Will Make Their Business Less Profitable, Still Another. Go It. Time, Gentlemen, Notes by Bruno, The Sentence on Mr. J. H. Wilson Reply from the Home Secretary, The Combat regarding the Employment of a Non-Union Printer to Do the Work of the General Labourers' Union Here Is Likely to Wax Hot, Notes by Onward, Up to Last Wednesday Night Week Nothing Was Known of the Guardians Polling as Far as Birkenhead Was Concerned, and Much Anxiety by the Working Men Was Exhibited, and I Suppose the Counting of Votes Was Going on at Hampton House While a Very Goodly-Attended Meeting Was Going on under the Suspices of the Labour Electoral Association, and for a Little Time Let Me Engage Your Attention with What Was Said at This Meeting, All the Difference, Forthcoming Labourers' Conference in London, Up to the Meeting the Central Association of Master Builders Did Not Seem to Realise the Acuteness of the Crisis, Chester Notes, Leicester and Leicestershire Notes, Childish Precocity, I Also Notice That No. 2 Branch of the British United Order of the Knights of Labour in Sunderland Is to Be Closed, Owing to the Lack of Membership in Keeping the Branch Open, London Vestry Employes' Labour Union, This Society, I Notice, Are Taking Active Steps to Check the Tendency of Employers to Introduce an Undue Proportion of Boy Labour, I Think I Can See His Idea When He Says He Would Have "Working Potter" Extend His Share List to Every User of Pots (Which Means Everybody), and I Suppose He Would Do the Same with All Other Trades Who Started Producing for Themselves, And Now I Fancy I Can Hear Some of My Country Cousins Asking, Hebburn Notes, Mr. Threlfall, Who Is an Excellent Speaker, Dwelt at Some Length, in a Most Sympathetic Manner, upon the Miseries Caused to Thousands through the Extravagance and Indifference to Just Government of Those in High Places, The Strike of Glass Workers at Messrs. Hartley and Company Still Continues, and at Present There Is No Sign Whatever of a Settlement, I Hear That the Birkenhead Members of the Mersey District of Gasworkers and General Labourers Are Levying Themselves for a Good Band That They Have in View to Take Part in the Coming Eight Hours Day Demonstration at Birkenhead and Liverpool on the 2nd of May, Notes by Leaguer, A Sioux Bill of Fare, Barometrical Readings Week Ending April, 17TH. 1891, Whilst the General Secretary Was Busy in This Quarter His Assistant, W. H. Ward, Attended a Meeting in the "Grove," Stratford, Held to Protest against the Lock-Out of 37 Men Employed at Saville Bros., Brewers, The Middleman's Clerk, I Regret That in My Notes Last Week Re the London Consolidated Society of Journeyman Bookbinders a Couple of Mistakes Were Made, Either by the Compositor or Myself, Advice to Mothers, I Think the Wagoners of Leicester Are Resolved That They Have Worked Long Enough under the Present Conditions, and They Have Joined the Labour League with a Determination to Better Their Condition, Nottingham Notes, Birmingham Notes, Notes by Magneto, There Is, However, One Suggestion Made by Mr. Mundella Which We Should like Him to Press upon the Attention of His Fellow Commissioners. Editorial: Health and Beauty, What We Think, The Judgments of Women, Answers to Correspondents, Liverpool, Bootle, and Birkenhead Notes, How to Live Long, We Referred Last Week to the Action Taken by the Special Committee on Contracts of the London County Council, We Have Been Favoured with a New Pamphlet by Mr. J. Sketchley, of Hull, Entitled "The Workman's Question. Poem, verse: A Millionaire's Soliloquy, Poetry A Peoples Cry, An Appeal to the Toilers on Behalf of the Manningham Strike Hands. Fiction, drama: The Hidden Hand or Capitola the Mad-Cap, Chapter XXV Off for a New Home, The Old Life's Shadows. Letter to the editor: Letters to the Editor, Manchester and Salford Notes, To the Editor of the Workman's Times, The Newcastle-Upon-Tyne Trade and Labour Council To the Editor of the Workman's Times, The "Workman's Times" and Political Parties To the Editor of the Workman's Times, Lambton Colliery Masons and the 53 Hours [A Correction], Social Democracy The Eight Hours Day in Birmingham, The World's Labour Exhibition (?) in London To the Editor of the Workman's Times, Nottingham and Notts Notes, Potters' Grievances To the Editor of the Workman's Times, The Electrical Trades Union To the Editor of the Workman's Times, Ben Tillett on the Manningham Strike To the Editor of the Workman's Times, Notes by Robin, The National Union of Gasworkers and General Labourers of Great Britain and Ireland. Classified ads: The Potteries.

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