"The Weekly Dispatch" relates the story of a U boat horror which rivals that of the Belgian Prince. A merchantman in the Atlantic saw ...
Article : 202 wordsThough the suggested terms of settlement will have to receive formal endorsement by the Cabinet and the Strike Committee, ...
Article : 115 wordsSince the strike of wheat stackers began, work has been carried on steadily and constantly, by men engaged through the National Service ...
Article : 126 wordsThis morning the Union De[?] Committee held a short sit[?] at the Trades Hall and then [?]ourned until tomorrow. It is ...
Article : 179 wordsActing on behalf of the State National Service Committee, Mr. D. M'Leod, the Chief Secretary, gave directions today to enable some ...
Article : 103 wordsMr. G. Tucker, secretary of the Manufacturing Grocers' Union, stated today that a girl employed at Bell's Australian Match Factory, Stawell ...
Article : 64 wordsAn indication of the interest with which the negotiations for the settlement of the strike are being watched by the strikers themselves was given ...
Article : 526 wordsProspects of a settlement of the disastrous dispute which has upset the industries of the State since August 2 have put hope into the hearts not only ...
Article : 835 wordsActing under the authority of Regulation 31 of the War Precautions (Supplementary) Regulations, and on the advice of the Executive Council, ...
Article : 210 wordsAt a meeting of tho Grocers' Employes' Union the following motion was agreed to:-- "Seeing that the Prime Minister has ...
Article : 120 wordsA. J. Pearce, president of the [?] Hall Council, announced on be[?] of the Union Defence Committee afternoon that there was every ...
Article : 84 wordsA wireless semi-official message from Russia states that the Central Committee of the Council of Workmen and Soldiers' Delegates has ...
Article : 230 wordsAs regards many of the larger firms, the situation is improving. Several firms report that their hands are coming back to work. Numbers of ...
Article : 122 wordsThe 16 men employed by Messrs Lyall and Sons, produce merchants, Leveson street, North Melbourne, who ceased work yesterday, included drivers ...
Article : 73 words[?] is morning the Unions' Defence [?]mittee met at the Trades Hall, but [?] a short sitting adjourned until [?]rrow. ...
Article : 151 wordsMr. F. Hagelthorn, Minister for Agriculture, who is in Sydney inquiring into the question of obtaining coal supplies for Victoria, may not return to ...
Article : 34 wordsToday's figures show that, up to noon, 131 men were engaged at the National Volunteer Labor Bureau, Athenæum Buildings, Collins street. ...
Article : 99 wordsAfter three weeks with only the wharf laborers involved in the strike here, events are beginning to move more rapidly. ...
Article : 282 wordsFor six days in succession more than 1000 volunteers have been employed on the Waterfront. Today they numbered 1031. ...
Article : 353 wordsMore than 1000 empty beer barrels, consigned to a Melbourne brewery, are lying on the Melbourne wharf awaiting delivery. ...
Article : 93 wordsAn American officer from Syria reports that Palestine is now a living tomb, and is populated mainly by women and children. ...
Article : 142 words[?]rivate information has been re[?]ed in Melbourne that the railway [?] in Sydney have decided to resume [?] on Tuesday. ...
Article : 53 wordsAn investigation made by a newspaper representative last week showed that at the Eveleigh locomotive shops the actual number of men engaged was about ...
Article : 550 wordsSince yesterday 181 persons have been added to the number of Victorians affected by the strike. The figures issued by the Labor ...
Article : 156 words[?]t a mass meeting of the Amalga[?]ted Society of Carpenters and [?]ers, held last night, it was unani[?]sly agreed to abide by the ...
Article : 95 wordsField-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports:-- "Our advance posts at Avion and eastward of Elen dit Leauvette, on the Lens front, slightly progressed. ...
Article : 58 wordsMr. J. Caddan, vigilance officer of [?] Melbourne Wharf Laborers' [?]ion, said today that he was glad to [?] that Mr. J. Cook, Minister for the ...
Article : 142 words"Without going into the merits or demerits of the present industrial trouble the fact remains that children are going hungry to school through no ...
Article : 109 wordsMr. R. Bowers, secretary of the Timber, Workers' Union, today denied the statement of Mr. G. G. Haldane, director-general of national services, that ...
Article : 146 wordsA French communique says:-- "There has been reciprocal artillery activity at various points, particularly east of Vauxaillon (Aisne sector), in ...
Article : 56 wordsThat the strike was having a bad effect upon the efforts of the State War Council in securing employment for returned soldiers was the ...
Article : 112 wordsA party of 33 members of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade came to Bendigo today by char-a-banc to participate in a football match with ...
Article : 58 wordsA French communique dated September 6, regarding the fighting in the Balkans, says:-- " The artillery struggle has been ...
Article : 97 wordsArrangements have been made by [?]cials of the Rubber Workers' Union meet one section of the employers 7.45 a.m. on Monday. ...
Article : 129 wordsThe new developments in connection with the prospective settlement have not so far made any difference at the various depots. ...
Article : 69 wordsMost of the State Ministers and leading officials who have been associated with strike matters are hopeful that the trouble is nearing the end. ...
Article : 75 wordsIt is understood that the committee of employers appointed by the deputation to Sir Alexander Peacock, the Premier, on Thursday, expressed ...
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The Herald (Melbourne, Vic. : 1861 - 1954), Sat 8 Sep 1917, Page 1
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