Work and Wages.

Taranaki Herald, Volume L, Issue 12254, 13 May 1903, Page 2

Work and Wages.

THE MONTREAL STRIKE.

.United Press 'ASsoci'atiom'— By -Eleltric Telegraph. — Copyright^*-' « v - 5 I -■ ■ > i "' ' -»'• ■ ' if - r - 4 -fjtta^d/ Itef-foi ! The Montreal strike is euvibch;;, tfoi jbre'sident^ Of * .$&. 'CaiMiHn ■Railway' ha\4fi:g in>d^ed ; %ac , {..Hijftimg interests to rnake^'satisfactary cV/fices'Mdns to tihfe strilters.' '*"'"*. "•'''■•■ S ... • . - rf v ,: -1,. ...<>. I , . .".. il)';s f-VJ. :

STRIKES IN U N^W iir

, A SERIOUS' CONDITION.

— Reoeivcti -May 10, 7.45 'a:nr. j , . • . . t New .York May. 12. i Strikes and * lockouts -in lYork involve 100,000 car.pfix^k^ ' j^ricic-ma-kers, ''" teamster^ a'tmf.SWP^g.yl'.'employeesi and are srtqpping seventy-five million dollars worth of work.

Supreme Court.

Per Press Association,

Napier, Jlay .12. ? At th&- • Supreme Geurt— to-rlay-Mary Ann Mills, charged .in con-< junctibn with F. T. Moore wiijh the rnjUiider- — of--— lio-fciie- A-noolly was charged ;wi,th perjury in connection with that CaseX-'S'hfe 'gfoilty and reniandfed for ! s^ftteilce. Apdolle prosec^iii' was sin cqnnec^ioifc with the charge abainsjt jthe prisoner, of having been Accessory after the fact to ijhe nfan.^laugjhte,r, of , Lottie AtoceH." ; ' — " "^"\" Enaka Te Ro oh two counts, 'bjt at-; tempting to "carnally know- a ! 3faori girl under \L<3 years % anjd' wifch >assaiult with intent was found guilty. on tihei second count and remanded- 1 for "sen-| tence. v " " j , 1 Chrisitcburah, ' May 12. ; At tihe Supreme Court to-day a pxi-* sbner was convicted of wilfully set-; ting! fire 1 to articles" in the house of; his -wife from wJh'om he was separated,' arid was sentenced to^six' months 'im-j priyonmont. , < Michael < O'Malley , - William- Murray! and Joseph- Coates, were contacted of/ having assaulted a man named Gui^ ness and robbed him of a purse and £2. I<n this caso two detectiiyes "caught o'Malley and Murray in tfie act of garrotting Guinness, and Coatesj was running'" away. "T^be jAty, with whonl hik.'f" .Houor •= agreod>: expressed! their approval ., of the-^ontptf, action! of the detectives' Herbert' and Ward.j His Hip'nor said that O'Malley, against! whom : there were * 'pi^tous - 'convictions, clearly belonged to one of the: ?nost dangerous classes* in the com-} munity and unconfirmed criminal.! In a properly orgtiriisedi 'state of soc-1 ioty he w6\Ud'be n consi^"e.red' i as a manj who haH adbp-ted" 1 : k] criminal career. arid put"ttiia<fr t teMiV# 'the rest*! o£ hi&-iile^^Jßia-.sQntfinrr, Wffuld heL^., years imiprisonment. Muirray's *casc^| was pot.sio^lMai Hi\b U vrifa a 'b^d . *?$-\ mgh and < h6. I w>uM-.l3<S! sentenced Jo 3 ; years imprisonment. Against Coates; little was knoiytv vWisfcv Wisfc his. familiarity || with "tho processes" of crime was. ag-?, ain?t liinvanc^^ he would^ bq > sentence^ Harry Ramfortl and A. <r. DnscoUj, wore found not guilty of assault and ; robtery at LytteUon. t >n j