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News from 10/04/1891

1891; Gale Group; Linguagem: English

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Wm. L. Dillon, Henry Hammond, J. Senior, James Greenhalgh, Mrs. E. D. E. N. Southworth, Mrs. Harriet Lewis, John Dundon, J. Whiteley, John Strange Winter,

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Frontmatter: The Workman's Times. News: Well, Sir, as I Stated above, the End Came on May 15,1890, and Although of Necessity Hard Things Were Said on Both Sides, the Treaty of Peace Then Signed Has Been Honourably Kept, and after Nearly Twelve Months' Experience It May Be Fairly Said the Results Are Wonderful Indeed, Workmen's Notes and Notions London, Next Sunday Afternoon the Rev. Martin Anstey, M. A., Will Have a Talk with Working Men on Capital and Labour in the Gallowtree Gate Chapel at Three O'Clock, Does "Pencil Stick" Know of Any Men Engaged about the Time Spoken of Who Received 1s. And Refreshment to Act as "Chuckers" Out?, A Relf Fillow Pretty Girl:"Did You See the Wav That Man Looked at Me?, London Workmen Have Still a Deal to Learn about the Law of Intimidation, The Following Are the Agreements Agent the Indoor Workshops in Leicester, Notes by Robin, It Will Be Evident to Those Who Have Read the Workman's Times That of Late the Hosiery Unions Connected with the Federation Have Been Very Active in the Work of Organising, Uncle Esek's Wisdom, Mr. H. T. Devonport Is Well Known, Having Sat as an Umpire to the Board before, and Is Well Known for the Honest and Impartial Decision He Gave, and the District, Have I Believe, Every Confidence in the Choice, A Mass Meeting Was Held on Sunday Morning in Battersea Park, under the Auspices of the London and Suburban Branch of the Amalgamated Society of Carpenters and Joiners, Sunderland, May the Good Work so Well Commenced Ring Forth Wherever Stove Grate Workers Exist, Mr. Hardy Referred to "The Laws Regulating Capital and Labour," the "Law of Supply and Demand," but When Questioned at the Close of His Lecture, He Could Not Give a Rational Definition of the Terms He Employed, Now You Mill Sawyers of Birmingham, Waken up from Your Sleep, But Here I Suppose I Shall Be Told That to Make Relief More Easy to Be Obtained Would Be to Encourage the Lazy and the Thriftless, … Asked If the Chairman of …, Workmen's Notes and Notions Birmingham, … Dutism in Regard to Corporation Contracts … at the Last Meeting of the Liverpool …, Poverty, To All Appearances the Boot and Shoe Interest Will Have a Special Representative in the House of Commons after the Next General Election, The Press Attitude in Labour Disputes, As Various Terms of Notice Were Required by the Firms, All the Men Were Not out before April 4th, But is it wise, in the face of the present situation, that such statements as appeared in a contemporary on Saturday should be made public?, Workmen's Notes and Notions Leicester and Leicestershire, Mr. Chamberlain Is also among the prophets, Mr. John Rae Has Done the Cause of the Eight Hours' Working Day Excellent Service by His Article in the Economic Review on the Eight Hours' System in Victoria, Where It Had Been in Operation for a Quarter of a Century, A Proper Yankee, Last Week I Had Some Criticism on the Sheffield Telegraph and Its Attitude Towards the Eight Hours Question as It Affects the Miners of the Country, The Workman's Times Can Be Obtained Wholesale or Retail at 14, Riby-Street, Grimsby, Duration of Life, The Vicinity of Ben Mcballister May Be Very Romantic in the Daytime with …, Newcastle Notes by Vigilant, Notes by Hod-Carrier, Household Hints, The Working Potters, through Their Leaders, Are Making an Effort to Get the Same Clauses as Appear in the Home Secreatry's Factory and Workshop Bill, and in the Amendments Proposed by Sir Henry James on the Ventilation and Dust Grievances, Made Applicable to the Potting Trade, Now, as I Have Said above, the Social Restraints under Which Women Labour Are Perhaps of More Serious Moment than Are the Political Disadvantages by Which They Are Handicapped, Last Week Was a Holiday Week, and Most of Us Had Our Full Share of Play—A Little More than Eight Hours a Day, Last Weeks Somebody Sent Me a Bundle of "Advanced" Literature, The Usual Monthly Meeting of the Liverpool Trades Council Was Held on Friday Evening Last in the Schoolroom of the United Methodist Free Church, Russell-Street, Before Me Is the Voting Paper of the Hebbourne Local Board and Not One of the Names on It Are the Names of Working Men, Mr. Sanders Said That the Facts in Connection with the Dispute, as Presented to an Outsider, Were That the Manhingham People Were Fighting with the Tanacity and Courage for Which North of England Men Were Noted, a Battle for a Fair Share of the Comforts They Produced, Perhaps Mr. John Burns Had the Action Taken under Mr. Livesey's Orders at East Greenock in His Mind When He Introduced That Gentleman's Name into His Speech, How about the Wrangle in the … Sawyers' and Machinists' Society?, Boot and Shoe Notes, But Perhaps I Shall Be Asked What It Is That I Desire, He Heard It, Self-Control, A Jocose Young Man Perceived One Morning That the Milk He Was Pouring into His Coffee Was of an Inferior Quality, and Said to His Landlady in a Melancholy Tone,"Haven't You Any Milk That Is More Cheerful than This?", Notes by Bricklayer, The Gasworkers and General Labourers' Union Have Paid Some Attention to This Question of Co-Operation, and One Offshoot of That Union Is the Trade Unions' Co-Operative Society, under the Auspices of Which Society a Special Public Meeting Was Held on Thursday Night in the Wesleyan Schools, Barking-Road, The dockers propaganda is meeting with great success in this direction, Grandma, Co-Operation as It Is Known in the North and the Midlands Is Not Very Common in London, but Various Attempts Are Being Made to Introduce Various Systems of Co-Operation, The Hartlepools, Bro. Gardner's Limekiln Club Does' the Sun Move?, Ashton-Under-Lyne and District, "You Look so Much like Your Brother" Said Dennis to Phelim,"That I Could Tell Yez Was Brothers If I'd Niver Seen Aither Av Yez", The Following Members Left the Room as Mr. Taggart Introduced His Motion, Hebburn, Looking through "Leagner's" Notes in Your Last Issue, I See That "Leaguer" Says Mr. Simpson Never Said That the Labourers' Society Could Not Pay for Postage Stamps, The blue book containing, mine statistics for the year 1890 is of wide world importance in view of the many proposals for change of working hours alteration of the Regulations Act, &c., &c, …Councillor Billings Must Have Been …, Notes by Bradawl, Banbury, Tattooing in Jerusalem, The Ballot of the Members of the London Society of Compositiors on the Question as to Whether They Were Satisfied with the Efforts of the Executive in Their Negotiations with the Employers, Which Resulted in the Signing of a New Scale by Both Parties, Has Resulted in a Victory for the Executive, the Voting Having Resulted as Follows, On Sunday Evening Mr. Shaw Maxwell Lectured at the Deptford Liberal Club on "The Need for an Independent Labour Party", Walsall, Mr. Mundella, M. P., has been giving the world the benefit of his observations on the labour question, Notes by Nonshan, Notes by Ceramicus, Mr. Horobin Rose Amidst Cheers to Address the Meeting, First Dealing with the Remarks of the Chairman and the Quite Recent Resolutions Passed Respecting the Workshops Question, Labour Movements Abroad, Messrs. W. Matkin and Potter Were Elected to Represent the Council at the Labour Electoral Congress, to Be Held in London on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday in Whit Week, An Ingenious Excuse, The Chairman Said the Meeting Was Called to Protest against the Illegal Manner in Which the Officers of the Oldbury Branch Had Carried out Their Duties by Ignoring the Legal and Lawful Decision of the Majority of Members of the Branch, and Who Were Trying to Trample on the Just Rights and Liberties of That Majority, Barometrical Readings, Multiple News Items, The Labour Leaders Can Make a Strong Position for Themselves If They Are Determined to Be Patient, Self-Reliant, and Ever Remembering That It Is a Question of Time When Working Men on Every Hand Will Recognise Their Duty and Do It, The thirty-first annual report of the Amalgamated Society of Carpenters and Joiners, just issued by Mr. F. Chandler, the general secretary, is a document which might be studied with advantage by those who profess to regard trade unions as "very small potatoes", Topics of the Times, And Now I Have Done with the Ladies—For the Present, Wolverhampton, The Boast of Capitalists in London Is That No Matter How Good a Man a Working Man May Be When He Comes up to London, in Twelve Months He Is Spoilt, and of Little Practival Use to the Class He Belongs To, The Executive Committee of the Amalgamated Society of Watchmakers and Jewellers Met on Wednesday in the Cocoa Rooms, Commutation Row, Bootle Whispers by Telephone, Letters to Robin May Be Addressed, Care of Joseph Waddington, 79, Chester-Road, Manchester, Agent for Workman's Times, and All Other Labour Papers and Literature, Now, Let's See What Is Going on at Narboro' Station, The Colliery Masons of the Earl of Durham's Philadelphia and Houghton Collieries Began the Twelve O'clock Loosing on Saturday, or the 53 Hours Per Week Instead of 54 Hours Per Week, Many Similar Incidents Might Be Related, but the above Fully Proves the Good Sense of the Strikers When, with Temptations like This, They Kept Themselves Clear from the Clutches of Those Ever Ready in Times like These to Arrest the Worker Who Strives to Wrest from Capital That Which Is His by Right, Middlesbrough, Mr. T. J. Daniels. Addressing the Meeting, Said That He Was Aware of the Press Misrepresenting Him …Charging Him with Not Being a Real Working Man Representative, Notes by Nomad, Another Pamphlet That I Have Received Is of a Somewhat Different Character, A Gentleman, Whose Name Was Not Announced, Mr. E. Hatton, Mr. S. Shaftoe, Mr. G. Cooke, and Mr. Gee Also Addressed the Meeting, Which Terminated about 5.30 P. M, Another Lady of the Same Sort, Only Not so Passionately Fond of Goal-Life, Made Her Appearance at the Famous London Police Court Known as "Mariborough Street", As I Write, Memory Recalls a Memorable Event One That Will Be Looked Back upon as the Event Which Changed the Lives of a Thousand Men and Established Once and for All Time the Seeds of Trades Unionism in Rotherham, What We Hear Miners, In Connection with the Gas Workers and General Labourers' Union a Meeting Was Held at No. 4 Branch Liverpool, in the Oddfellows' Hall of That Town on Saturday Evening Last, An Apprentice Sues for Wages, … Meeting of the Town Council Was Held …, Liverpool, Bootle, and Birkenhead, Mr. Blow, the Lincolnshire Organising Secretary, Who It Pained Me to See Suffering so Severely from over Exertion by Addressing so Many Public Meetings Recently, He Had Great Difficulty at First to Make Himself Heard, It Has Been Stated That Mr. Michael Davitt Would Also Be Honoured with a Seat on the Commission, but There Is Now Every Indication That This in Incorrect, Ironplate Workers' Conference, The Early Closing Movement Has Been Taken up with Great Vigour in Greenwich, The Times Recently Contained a Very Well-Timed and Well-Written Article upon Boiler Explosions and Their Causes, and Pointing out the Great Need of Compulsory Inspection of Boilers, Wallsend-On-Tyne, And While Not Underrating the Power of Those Who Happen to Be, from Whatever Reason, Opposed to State Collectivism, It Would Be Well for Collectivists to Keep Themselves in Touch with the Arguments in Favour of Their Theories, The Tharsis Sulphur and Copper Works Company Have Declared a Dividend of 22½ Per Cent on the Year's Working, and Carried Forward £16,237 15s, The Amalgamated Society of Capenters and Joiners Thirty-First Annual Report, May the Union Go on and Prosper, and Its Members Must Not Forget to Patronise Their Own Newspaper, the Workman's Times, On Monday Representatives of the Masters … Men Met, and the New Log Was Signed, Each … Being Pledged, as Heretofore, to Give Six Months Notice before Any Change Is Made, The Chairman, in Opening the Meeting, Referred to the Good His Friend Bernstein Was Doing, Not Too Long on This Meeting, Mr. Editor, Manchester and Salford Corporations Some Weeks Ago Joined the Ranks of the "Fair Contract" Public Bodies, Our £100 Prize Offer, And Now for Another Matter, … a Meeting of Socialists and Sympat…, There Have Been Several Letters in the Papers Arising out of the Reports in Connection with the Proceedings of the Gas Workers and General Labourers' Union, The Old Feeling That Only Those Who Occupy a Good Social Position and Are Men of Wealth Are Fitted to Go to Parliament Is Not yet Dead, and so Long as Candidates Are Expected to Subscribe Liberally to All Cricket and Football Clubs, Become Hon. Members of Almost Every Friendly Society Lodge in His (Tobe) Constituency, Attend and Assist All the Flower Shows, Bazaars, and Other Cleverly-Devised Schemes for Extracting the Money out of People's Pockets, so Long Will It Be Most Difficult for Bona-Fide Working Men to Find Constituencies, for the Ability to Support the Varied Interests Mentioned Enters Largely into the Question of Who Shall We Invite as Our Candidate, I Am Simply Craving, Sir, for Some Invitations to Attend Trades Union or Labour Meetings, Which May Be Left at 117, Tatton-Street, and Will Receive Attention at the Hands of Your Humble Servant, By the Bye, the Painters and Joiners of Ashron Are Not Represented on the Trades Council, The Potteries, Mr. Chapman, Mr. Bruin, and Others Followed, and the Meeting Then Terminated, I Am Glad to Find an Instance of a Profit Sharing Concern in London, Notes by Onward, In the Opinion of Those Best Capable to Gauge the Situation, It Is Highly Probable That It Will Take Labour All Its Time to Return a Score Good Men from Its Own Ranks to the House of Commons at the Next General Election, In Reply to "Leager's" Denial That Mr. Simpson Said That the Local Labourers' Society Could Not Pay for Postage Stamps, I Have Copied from the Leicester Daily Post of March 3rd as Follows, While on This Subject, I May Mention That a Strike Took Place Last Week at What Are Known as the Kensington Stores, Hammersmith Road, Hull, What We Think, Phantoms Seen by Engine Drivers, I Believe I Said Something—Or, at Any Rate, Tried to Say Something—On the Eight Hours Question Last Week, Mr. Porter, President of the Leiceeter Trades Council, Occupied the Chair, and Delivered a Most Foreable and Eloquent Address, Good Wives, Goole, "O, for Some New-Coined Name by Which to Call Him! O, for Some Name No Other Lips Could Give!" Was the Prayer of Violet Fane before She Married Him, I Have Received from the Rev. Benjamin Waugh a Copy of a Pamphlet Which He Has Written on "The Results of Child-Life Insurance", Rotherham, Had Mr. Sanders Refused the Offers of the Men (Although the Leaders Chosen from Their Own Body Had Determined upon Forming a Union) That Union, without the Energy, Tact, and Ability Possessed by Mr. Sanders, Would Scarcely, in so Short a Time, Have Attained the Dimensions and Power Which It Possesses To-Day, The Workman's Times Can Be Obtained in West Street, Enderby, Where Invitations to Attend Trades Meetings May Be Left, Baroelona Is Disturbed Owing to the Strikes Going on There, and the Troops in Garrison Are Being Reinforced, so as to Shoot down the Strikers, If the Employers Can't Beat Them without Force, Messrs. Horobin and Leedham, by Respect, and Addressed a Meeting of Shoe-Makers in the Co-Operative Hall, Nottingham and Notts Nottingham Notes, If "Leaguer" Is Not Ignorant of His Own Estatements, as He Says, Nothing Further Need Be Said, On Monday Night the London Working Men's Committee-Room, Fetter-Lane, F. C., Was the Scene of a Gathering of Workmen, Principally Connected with the Metropolitan Building Trades, Notes by Magneto, … What about Capital? I Have Just Had a …. Editorial: But I Am Not at All Sure That Our Legislators Are Altogether to Blame for This State of Things, In the Meantime We Mean to Contest Every Public Elective Position, in Spite of the Terrible Party Bogie Man, Grimsby Notes by Old Argus, Scolds and Their Punishments, … Night Week We Had a Special Meet…, We Are Reminded Here of an Incident in the Life of That Splendid Advocate of Labour, the Late George Ogden, Now, Fellow-Men, Let Us Be True to Ourselves, and We Shall Be True to Others, I Should like Some of Our M. P.'S and Town Councillors and Some of Those Gentlemen Who Make Such Nice Speeches after Some Dinner or Annual Supper to Be Compelled to Exist, Well, We as Union Men Must Keep Pegging Away for the Good Cause; but It Is Enough to Drive Anyone Wild to See the Way in Which Some of the Onion Men Go About, Sheffield Sheffield Notes, But we do manage some things better in this country than in America, Notes by Lucifer, …Friday Night We Had a Grand Meeting of …, But before We Men Are Able to Treat This Question Fairly Our Notions of Our Duties Towards Women Must Undergo a Radical Change, I Shall Now Expect, Seeing We Have Got the Head Quarter in London, Some of Our Leading Trade Unionists Giving Advice and Contributions from Week to Week to the Readers of This Paper, By the way, how poorely our census arrangements compare with those of our American cousins, so far as the labour side of life is concerned, At Last, Sir, We Have Summer Days in Manchester, Enderby. Review: Reviews. Letter to the editor: Registrars' Certificates To the Editor of the Workman's Times, Frodingham and Scunthorpe, Letters to the Editor Amalgamated Society of Mill Sawyers and Wood-Cutting Machinists, The Wages of Birmingham Water-Works Employes To the Editor of the Workman's Times, Working Men's Reasons for Not Joining Trade Unions To the Editor of the Workman's Times, Labour Troubles among Jewish Workers in Manchester, The Strike in the Birmingham Coffin Furniture Trade Further Answers to "Two Unionists" from Rotherham, Sir. In Answer to Your Lettar of the 28th Inst., Federation and Arbitration To the Editor of the Workman's Times. Poem, verse: On the Whitworth Miser, Well, That's a Note; Now for a Notion, A Number of Facts from the Pen of a Slab, "Then, and Not till Then" (Dedicated to Sir Labour Conserve), Poetry The Managing Director. Fiction, drama: The Old Life's Shadows Chapter XX, Chapter XXI The Old Life's Shadows A Bad State of Affairs, The Hidden Hand or Capitola the Mad-Cap Chapter XXVI, His Chum's Chum Part II, His Chum's Chum Part I. Arts and entertainment: The Idea of That Labour Exhibition Has Not, It Seems, Been Allowed to Elapse. Business: What Is the Matter with the Birmingham Trades Council?, Notice to the London and Country Trade, The Annual Hiring Market of Agricultural Labourers Took Place at Durham on Saturday, Leeds, I Am in Receipt of a Letter Signed "Trades Unionist," Who Says "I like Men Who Profess to Hold Trades Unionists' Principles Acting up to Them, and I Think It Is Desirable in the Interests of Trades Unionism for Trades Unionists to Encourage Trades Unionists, Trades Council, The Sunderland Trades Council Held Its Fortnightly Meeting on Friday on Last, When a Proposition Was Brought Forward by Mr. Atkinson, and Seconded by Mr. Bowman, That the Local Parliamentary Representatives Be Asked to Oppose the Passing of the Eight Hours Bill, Manchester and Salford Notes by Fidus Achates. Songsheet, music: Stockton A National Labour Song.

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