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  2. GIVING UP ITS DEAD, SEA REVEALS HORROR

    "The Weekly Dispatch" relates the story of a U boat horror which rivals that of the Belgian Prince. A merchantman in the Atlantic saw ...

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  3. SETTLING N.S.W. STRIKE

    Though the suggested terms of settlement will have to receive formal endorsement by the Cabinet and the Strike Committee, ...

    Article : 115 words
  4. WHEAT HANDLED WELL

    Since the strike of wheat stackers began, work has been carried on steadily and constantly, by men engaged through the National Service ...

    Article : 126 words
  5. [?]CTORIA AWAITS ACTION

    This morning the Union De[?] Committee held a short sit[?] at the Trades Hall and then [?]ourned until tomorrow. It is ...

    Article : 179 words
  6. CARTERS ARRANGED FOR

    Acting on behalf of the State National Service Committee, Mr. D. M'Leod, the Chief Secretary, gave directions today to enable some ...

    Article : 103 words
  7. MATCH FACTORY CLOSED

    Mr. G. Tucker, secretary of the Manufacturing Grocers' Union, stated today that a girl employed at Bell's Australian Match Factory, Stawell ...

    Article : 64 words
  8. MEN STRIKE-WEARY

    An 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 words
  9. PROSPECTS HOPEFUL

    Prospects 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 ...

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  10. PREFERENCE LOST

    Acting under the authority of Regulation 31 of the War Precautions (Supplementary) Regulations, and on the advice of the Executive Council, ...

    Article : 210 words
  11. GROCERS MAKE DEMAND

    At a meeting of tho Grocers' Employes' Union the following motion was agreed to:-- "Seeing that the Prime Minister has ...

    Article : 120 words
  12. [?]TLOOK PROMISING

    A. J. Pearce, president of the [?] Hall Council, announced on be[?] of the Union Defence Committee afternoon that there was every ...

    Article : 84 words
  13. RUSSIA'S DARK HOUR

    A wireless semi-official message from Russia states that the Central Committee of the Council of Workmen and Soldiers' Delegates has ...

    Article : 230 words
  14. EMPLOYES RETURNING

    As 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 words
  15. PRODUCE EMPLOYES OUT

    The 16 men employed by Messrs Lyall and Sons, produce merchants, Leveson street, North Melbourne, who ceased work yesterday, included drivers ...

    Article : 73 words
  16. [?]OTIATIONS IN SYDNEY SAID TO BE PROCEEDING

    [?] is morning the Unions' Defence [?]mittee met at the Trades Hall, but [?] a short sitting adjourned until [?]rrow. ...

    Article : 151 words
  17. MINISTER STILL IN SYDNEY

    Mr. 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 words
  18. ALL REQUIREMENTS MET

    Today's figures show that, up to noon, 131 men were engaged at the National Volunteer Labor Bureau, Athenæum Buildings, Collins street. ...

    Article : 99 words
  19. EXTENSION AT GEELONG

    After three weeks with only the wharf laborers involved in the strike here, events are beginning to move more rapidly. ...

    Article : 282 words
  20. WATERFRONT BUSY

    For six days in succession more than 1000 volunteers have been employed on the Waterfront. Today they numbered 1031. ...

    Article : 353 words
  21. "BLACK" BARRELS ON WHARF

    More than 1000 empty beer barrels, consigned to a Melbourne brewery, are lying on the Melbourne wharf awaiting delivery. ...

    Article : 93 words
  22. PALESTINE A LIVING TOMB

    An American officer from Syria reports that Palestine is now a living tomb, and is populated mainly by women and children. ...

    Article : 142 words
  23. [?]SUMPTION ON TUESDAY, STATES A PRIVATE MESSAGE

    [?]rivate information has been re[?]ed in Melbourne that the railway [?] in Sydney have decided to resume [?] on Tuesday. ...

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  24. POSITIONS AVAILABLE

    An 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 words
  25. 17,542 VICTORIANS IDLE

    Since yesterday 181 persons have been added to the number of Victorians affected by the strike. The figures issued by the Labor ...

    Article : 156 words
  26. [?]RPENTERS AGREE TO OBEY UNION DEFENCE COMMITTEE

    [?]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 words
  27. GRIP ON LENS TIGHTENS

    Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports:-- "Our advance posts at Avion and eastward of Elen dit Leauvette, on the Lens front, slightly progressed. ...

    Article : 58 words
  28. [?] WILL WORK TRANSPORTS"

    Mr. 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
  29. FEEDING HUNGRY CHILDREN

    "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 words
  30. TIMBER MEN TO MEET

    Mr. 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 words
  31. ARTILLERY DUELS FOUGHT

    A French communique says:-- "There has been reciprocal artillery activity at various points, particularly east of Vauxaillon (Aisne sector), in ...

    Article : 56 words
  32. RETURNED SOLDIERS SUFFER

    That 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 words
  33. FIREMEN VISIT BENDIGO

    A 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 words
  34. GUNS BUSY IN BALKANS

    A French communique dated September 6, regarding the fighting in the Balkans, says:-- " The artillery struggle has been ...

    Article : 97 words
  35. SETTLEMENT SOUGHT

    Arrangements have been made by [?]cials of the Rubber Workers' Union meet one section of the employers 7.45 a.m. on Monday. ...

    Article : 129 words
  36. NO RUSH TO SIGN ON

    The new developments in connection with the prospective settlement have not so far made any difference at the various depots. ...

    Article : 69 words
  37. OFFICIAL VIEW OPTIMISTIC

    Most 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 words
  38. PROTECTING VOLUNTEERS

    It is understood that the committee of employers appointed by the deputation to Sir Alexander Peacock, the Premier, on Thursday, expressed ...

    Article : 82 words
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