News from 03/07/1891
1891; Gale Group; Linguagem: English
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M. Tucs, John Smyth, Henry Hammonds, Mrs. Harriet Lewis, Mrs. E. D. E. N. Southworth, Welsh Prophet, Fidus Achates, Fidus Achates, Elephant Rock, C. W. Beckett, Rotary Hand, Jack Wire, J. Pattison, William Noble, James McGregor, Thomas Wheatley,
ResumoFrontmatter: The Workman's Times. News: Workmen's Notes and Notions London, Maids, Wives, and Widows, Notes by Railways, Manchester and Salford, As I Write News Comes to Hand That the Amalgamated Joiners of Birkenhead Have Again Levied Themselves to Help the London Men, Mr. George Copsey, the Hon. Secretary of the Legal Eight Hours Demonstration Committee, the Association Which, in Conjunction with the London Trades Council, Organised the Great Demonstration in Hyde Park, on Sunday, May 3rd, Has Forwarded Us a Preliminary Financial Statement of the Income and Expenditure of That Committee, The Workman's Times Can Be Had from Mr. R. Watling, 101, Roscommon-Street, and Mr. J. Clarke, Newsagent, Great Crosshall-Street, Liverpool, I Earnestly Hope That the Action of the Scotch Society Will Be Confirmed by All Branches of the Societies Mentioned in the Resolution, and That None Will Rest Content until They Have Placed on the Agenda Paper a Resolution Calling for Their Amalgamation under One Set Of, There Is Every Probability That the Area of the Joiners and Carpenters' Strike Will Be Extended This Week, The Workman's Times Can Also Be Had at 71, Islington, and Any of Our Anxious Friends, Wishing to Extend Their Literary Abilities to the Workers of Liverpool, Can Be Supplied on Order at 9d. A Dozen, But I Must Draw to an End, Barometrical Readings Month Ending June 26TH, 1891, And so It Has Been Left to the Delegates at the a. G. M. Of the a. S. R. S. Of Scotland to Make the First Practical Move in Order to Bring about the Amalgamation of the Four Principal Societies with Which All Grades of Railway Men Are Connected, Freaks of Juries, Notes by Tim, Mr. Chamberlain Does Not Seem to Make Much Progress with His New Hobby, National Pensions for Aged Workmen, Ilkeston and District, The Foregoing Is a Nice Little Paragraph, and I Am Pleased to Incorporate It in My Notes, He Says If the Federation Has 40,000 Members, as Per Report, Why Not Raise the Contributions from 2d. To 4d. Per Week, and Allow the Members Sick Accident, and Death Pay, Notes by Mersey District, Notes by Gas, Good Morning,"Jack Wire", From Reports There Are Only Sufficient Men Left in the Town to Do Picket Duty, There Being a Demand for Them in Other and Better Paid Towns, The Case Tried Last Week at the Liverpool Police Court, in Which 29 Men Were Charged with Unlawfully Disobeying the Lawful Commands of the Captain of the Steamer Magellan, Shows up One of the Hardships of a Seaman's Life, The Cabmen Also Had a Meeting in Hyde Park on Sunday, Enderby Notes, Mendicancy, I Must Find a New Name, and That Will Be What Supplies the Current to Us All, And Again, John Says It Was Not the Poor Federation That Won It, That Could Not Pay One Week's Strike Pay to 500 Men, A Potent Specific, A Movement Has Been on Foot at Martineau's Sugar Refinery, Silvertown, to Reduce the Wages of the Employes, Blyth, I Shall Be Pleased to Have a D. B. From "Cleary" in Next Week's Issue, And Now "Scribbler" Wants to Know How It Is That the Workman's Times Is Not More Patronised in Hartlepools than It Is, And What Does the Editor of the Bradford Mercury Say This Time?, There Is a Prospect of a Strike in the Carrying Trade, We Are Members of the Electrical Trades Union Are We Not?, Household Hints, The New Co-Operation at Canning Town Has Called Forth Many Interesting Letters, There Are No Less than Five Distinct Railway Societies in Existence, Each with Its Separate Governing Body and General Secretary, Together with a Number of Organising Secretaries and Other Officials, the Majority of Whom Are Practical Railway Men of Some Years' Standing, and Who Enjoy the Respect and Esteem of the Members as a Hole, and Do Not, "The Lavender Hill Branch of the Battersea Labour League Held a Public Meeting on Clapham Common on Sunday Evening", I Notice among the Speakers Nominated for Acceptance by the Miners the Names of the Bishop of Durham, Mrs. Annie Besant, Stockton Notes, By the Bye, Mr. Editor, I Have Not Heard of the Associated Society of Shipwrights and Ship Joiners since the Strike, What! Must "Fin" Be Asleep?, Boot and Shoe Notes, Trusting Plasterers Will Do Their Best to Make the Workman's Times a Success, It Appears That the Ilkeston and District Hosiery Union Are Likely to Have Some Trouble with the Manufacturer in Question, Why Standest Thou There?, Notes by Lucifer, The Tailors' Triumph in London, Mass Meeting in Victoria Park, Hackney, I Am Reminded That This Strike Has Already Numbered Its Victims by the Receipt of the Following Communication, Which Came to Hand Too Late for Insertion Last Week, Poor Law Reform, And Now I Come to My Old Friend "Phonograph," of the Bradford Weekly Telegraph, The Padlock Makers Are Still Marching on, for They Held a Conference on Monday Week for the Purpose of Considering a Uniform Price List for the District, Paying the Doctor, Bilston, What Rumour Is This I Hear?, Notes by LYNX, Of the Local Leaders, the Man Who Has Been Most to the Front Is Mr. James Macdonald, The Domestic Servants of the Metropolis Are up in Arms, Meeting in Finsbury Park, The Arkansas Ague, I Understand a Society That Was Formed for Women a Few Months Ago Is Progressing Favourably, Notes by Nonshan, Amalgamated Society of General Toclmakers and Machinists, The Chairman Then Called upon Mr. P. J. Bankes to Move a Vote of Thanks, Labour Movements Abroad, Leeds Notes, South Wales Glimpses of a Determined Agitation, Multiple News Items, National Union of Shop Assistants, What about This Solicitor, An Ohio Man Strangely Disappeared, Hull Notes, His Honour and Bijah, I Myself Seek Only to Do Justice to the G. W. And G. L., as I Do to Others, Such as the Dock Labourers, While the West End Tailors Have Fared so Well, the East End Tailors Have Suffered Defeat, Long-Winded Orations, Notes by Oil Pot, P. S.—H. Bristol, Secretary of the (Hosiery Union) Thinks That Because I Am Employed as a Frame-Work Knitter That I Have My Hands Tied behind Me, and by This That He Will Gain an Advantage over Me: but Nevertheless I Am Prepared to Defend Myself against Any Man Who Attacks Me First like H. Bristol and "Jack and Sinker", The Inroads Which the Gasworkers and General Labourers' Union Has Made Amongst the Unskilled Labourers Has, as Far as I Can Learn, Given Satisfaction, The Following Resolution Was Passed at the Last Meeting of the Hull "A" Branch of the G. R. W. U., Grimsby Notes, The Question of Federation Has Been Brought before a Conference of Delegates Representing the South Wales and Moumouthshire Colliery Workmen's Federation, Now, There Are a Lot of Rocks and Sands to Keep Clear of in the Two Societies, The Builders' Labourers' Conference, A Striking Example of the Officialism of Deputies Is to Be Found in the Strike at Murton Colliery, Notes by Scribbler, On Saturday, the 20th, by Kind Permission of the Manager, an Enthusiastic Meeting Was Held at the Rink Hotel, Sunderland, When an Able and Vigorous Address Was Delivered by Mr. J. Lambert, Who Called upon All Who Respected the Trade by Which They Gained Their Livelihood to Join an Organisation That Would Protect Their Interests, the One Most Suitable, He Declared, Being the Electrical Trades Union, The Potteries Notes, Has Anybody Seen the Bogie Man …, The Workman's Times Can Be Obtained from E. Banks, Stationer, Grange-Lane, Birkenhead; or Mrs. Coathup, 117, Bentinck-Street, Birkenhead, Why, Sir, John Has Got into a Bigger Muddle than Ever This Week in Trying to Explain Why He Left the Rotten Ship, Because There Is a Plain Question of Facts to Which He Dare Not Speak, Notes by Battery Box, Notes by Rotary Hand, Why Scotchmen Go Not to Heaven, An Interview Took Place on Saturday Morning at the Offices of Messrs, I Have Received the Following Letter from One Who Signs Himself "Potifer," a Sheffield Ironworker, Notes by Transmitter Notes, Mr. Pickin, Who, by Special Request, Was Present, Also Addressed the Meeting, and Said He Would Have Been More Justified Had His Friend Given Him the Privilege to Withdraw during the Previous Remarks, Sheffield Electrical Branch Hold Their Fortnightly Meeting on Tuesday Next, at the Yeomanry Hotel, Norfolk-Street, at 7.30 Prompt, If "John of Jarrow" Would Take My Advice, He Would Never Walk down a Dirty, Miry Lane, When He Could Ride on the King's Highway, Bright, Pure and Clean, Notes by Jack Wire, The Monthly Report of the Boilermakers and Iron Shipbuilders Is Remarkable for a Proposal by the Executive to Minimise the Dangers of Strikes Breaking Out, Items of Interest, or Invitations for Me to Attend Meetings, May Be Sent to the Barber's 117, Tattonstreet. Salford, Farming in Dakota, But, Sir, with Regard to Being a Paid Officer, Nunquam's Candidature, Now, Mr. Editor, Listen to This, The Assistant Secretary Went Further Afield to Address a Meeting of Brickmakers at Shoeburyness, Where Be Met with a Splendid Reception, and Had a Splendid Meeting for a Small Place, Notes by Hafter, The Tram Strike in Paris Still Continues but Has Developed into a Form of Summer Madness More than Anything Else, The Quarterly Meeting of the Leicester Branch of the Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants Was Held in the Queen's Hotel Last Week End, Mr. Harris Presiding, When a Goodly Number of Members Was Present, The Members of the Alliance Cabinet and Chair Makers' Association Held a Grand Demonstration in Manchester on Saturday, but I Am Sorry the Weather Was so Unfavourable, for It Rained, as It Knows How to Rain in Manchester, In the Stokehole of an Atlantic Liner, Newbottle Notes, But What I Want More Particularly to Allude to Are Certain Statements Made by a Mr. Owen Kiernan Is, I Am Told, an Official of the Irish National League of Great Britain, At the Close of the Meeting a Vote of Thanks Was Accorded the Speakers, and Heartily Responded To, I Have Been Favoured with a Balance Sheet of the Hartlepool Drillers' Society, Which Is in a Very Healthy Condition at Present, Notwithstanding That They Have Buried Two of Their Members within Six Months, The Annual General Meeting of the Workman's Hospital Committee Was Held on Tuesday Evening Week in the Old Council Chamber at the Town Hall but It Was Poorly Attended, One Builder, Whose Buildings Are Blocked by the O. B. S., Wrote to the Branch on Saturday Last Asking for the Terms on Which He Could Have Men, Our £100 Prize Offer, En Enthusiast Rebuked, Topics of the Times East Bradford, No Doubt the Lord Mayor Has Found by This Time What a Thankless Task It Is to Mediate in Labour Disputes, Woman Versus Sewing Machines, Invitations to Attend Workers' Meetings, Letters, &c., Notes by Plasterer, It Is Evident That the Miners' Leaders Are Not Unanimous in Their Resolution, Not to Tender Evidence before the Labour Commission, The Workman's Times Can Be Had from the Following Places in Newcastle, An Aggregate Meeting of Joiners Was Held in the Crown Hotel, Conway-Street, Birkenhead, on Friday Last, in Support of the Members of Their Trade Now Locked out in London, Who Are Endeavouring by Their United Efforts to Gain an Eight Hour Day and a Recognised Code of Working Rules, The Following Is a Bit by One of the Employers, It Is Not Expected That the Dockers Will Join with the above Societies in the Movement, but That Is No Reason Why the Others Should Not Do Their Duty, Especially When We See Both Large and Small Capitalists Combining to Crush out the Spirit of Freedom That Is Asserting Itself AmoNgst the Toilers of To-Day, Walsall Notes, Carpenters and Joiners, But Why Does "Lucifer" Make a Special Object of This Organisation for His Criticisms?, This Put Me in Mind of the Invasion of Workman's Times into Belfast, a Welcome Invasion Which I Look Forward to as the Beginning of a New Era in the Career of the Times, What We Think, Scunthorpe Notes, A Minister Preached a Very Long Sermon, and, Suddenly Halting, Said, Well, Now to John, As Most of Your Correspondents Have Some Kind of a … and I Have Written since the Workman's Times Came out without a Name, I Have Decided in Future to Call Myself, Leicester and Leicestershire Notes, The Austrian Workers, through Victor Adler, Have Sent 100 Gulden (£10) Towards the Support of the Brickmakers on Strike in England, and Whose Appeal We Published a Few Weeks Ago, When Will Some of Your Correspondents Cease Quarrelling between Themselves?, A Meeting of the Table Knife Grinders Association and the Table and Butcher Knife Hafters' Protection Society Was Held on Wednesday Week at Lower Albert Hall to Consider the Desirability of Federating the Two Branches, Pembroke Dock Notes, M. Léo Caubet, Who for Several Years Has Been the French Consul-General in London, Has Recently Presented to the French Legislature a Report on the Conditions of Labour in Great Britain, Wolverhampton Wolverhampton Notes, Saturday Being Selected for the Annual Trip of Messrs, Hebburn Notes, Notes by Presser, However, I Am Pleased to Inform the Members of the Electrical Trades Union That We Had a Very Good Meeting for All That, Kidderminster, Brought to Time, The Members of the Hanley Branch of the Amalgamated Society of Carpenters and Joiners Met on Tuesday Week at the Albion Hotel, In Reading Your Paper I Am Very Sorry to See a Man Calling Himself "John of Jarrow" in Such a State of Mind, By the Bye, Mr. Editor, I Have to Inform You That Mr. Thorne Has a Copy of a Letter in His Possession Which Was Sent to Mr. Livesey, Saying That the Writer Always Thought That No Union Man Was Employed by the Firm, and That He Could Name One Man Working There (Goodman) Who Had Held a Card Ever since the Union Was Formed, I Gather from the Communication I Have Received That the Chiswick, Acton, Brentford, and Ealing Districts Labour Council Consists of a Federation of the Local Branches of the Following Societies, Rare Metal Prices, What I Should like to See Is Action, Sheffield Sheffield Notes, Notes by Magneto, Notes by Early Bird. Business: The Strike and Lock-Out in the London Building Trade Proposed Extension of the Strike, I Have No Trade News to Report, as This Being Race Week No One Is at Work, Those of Our Trades Unionists Who Are Anxious to Do a Less Fortunate Brother a Good Turn Could Not Do Better than Speculate a "Tanner" for a Ticket in a Draw That Has Been Got up by a Few Friends for the Benefit of Richard Thomas Spips, Painter, Who Was (through the Carelessness of Some Fellow Workers, Who Unloosened the Ropes Holding the Scaffolding Together) Precipitated into Space, Falling the Distance of over 40 Feet, That There Are Some Earnest Trades Unionists in the Acton and Ealing Districts the Letter from Mr. George Haley, Which We Print Elsewhere, Is Ample Proof, Workmen's Notes and Notions Newcastle, The Crisis in the London Building Trade, Notice to Secretaries of Trades Unions, Workmen's Notes and Notions Nottingham and Notts, Leicester Trades Council, What Have the Opponents of Trades Unionism to Say to This Fact. Shipping news: The Proceedings of the Shipping Federation in Dublin Constitute a Grave Public Scandal. Editorial: In the Afternoon We Commenced Our Rural Propaganda for the Session, We Observe from a Newspaper Report That Mr. H. H. Champion, of Australian Strike Noteriety, the Gentleman Who Sent the Famous Telegram to John Burns Advising Him to Persuade the English Trade Unions Not to Lend Any Assistance to the Australian Trade Unions, as It Would Be Useless, Has Been Addressing a Meeting in St. Katherine's Hall, Aberdeen, under the Auspices of the Aberdeen Carters' Society and the Scottish Farm Servants, Carters, and General Labourers' Union, Wearside, Facts in Brief, Plymouth Notes, The Great Fire of London, But Let Us Travel with "Phonograph" a Little Bit Further, Liverpool Notes, Answers to Correspondents. Letter to the editor: Letters to the Editor, The Hartlepools Notes, To the Editor of the Workman's Times, Trades Unionism Versus Politics To the Editor of the Workman's Times, Amalgamation of Railway Societies To the Editor of the Workman's Times, The Constitution of the O. B. S. To the Editor of the Workman's Times, Shipwrights and Mr. Burt's Award To the Editor of the Workman's Times, National Labour Union Versus National Labour Federation To the Editor of the Workman's Times, The Ilkeston and District Hosiery Union To the Editor of the Workman's Times, The Newcastle Trades Council Election of Officers To the Editor of the Workman's Times, Boycotting Trades Unionists To the Editor of the Workman's Times. Poem, verse: The Upas Tree, Notes by the Man from Bootle The Coming November, Poetry The Cry of the Toiling Crowd, The Woodbine and Hazel, Birmingham Notes. Fiction, drama: The Hidden Hand or Capitola the Mad-Cap Chapter XL, The Old Life's Shadows Chapter XLI, The Hidden Hand or Capitola the Mad-Cap Chapter XLI, The Old Life's Shadows Chapter XL. Obituary: Obituary Notice. Arts and entertainment: A Smoking Concert Was Held on Wednesday Week at the Black Swan Goose Gate, in Connection with the Amalgamated Society of Lace Designers and Draughtsmen.
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