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  2. GAS EMPLOYES WORKING

    Mr C. Crofts, secretary of the Federated Gas Employes' Union, stated today that work was being carried out amicably at the various Gas ...

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  3. TEN COAL MINES WORKING

    The Masters and Engineers' Association has reaffirmed its decision to remain neutral in regard to the strike. ...

    Article : 95 words
  4. REASONS ANALYSED

    Mr E. J. Holloway's statement of the reason for the strike, as published in "The Herald" last night, at a superficial glance presents an appearance of ...

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  5. COMPULSION NOT USED

    Mr G. G. Haldane, Director-General of National Services, today supplied a report to Mr W. M. Hughes, the Prime Minister, denying that either he or Mr ...

    Article : 397 words
  6. UNION SPLIT BECOMES WIDER

    Mr. Hughes stated, in the House of Representatives today, that wharf laborers would be employed if they attended at the ...

    Article : 91 words
  7. DEMONSTRATION HELD NO SECRET BALLOT

    Many men were unable to gain admittance today to the Town Hall, which was overcrowded by members of eight important craft unions, ...

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  8. MEN FOR THE PITS COAL OUTPUT IMPROVES

    Every day the output of coal improves, and the possibility of a fuel famine is rapidly becoming more remote as the men get used to the work. ...

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  9. "ISSUE CLOUDED"

    A circular has been issued by the Melbourne District Committee of the Amalgamated Society of Engineers regarding the strike. The society is ...

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  10. VOLUNTEERS INCREASE

    Volunteers on the water front today numbered 1179, being 67 more than were employed yesterday. On 10 oversea steamers and five ...

    Article : 281 words
  11. REAL REASONS FOR STRIKE A MATTER FOR LEADERS

    Leonard R. Preston writes from Howe Crescent, Albert Park: -- Mr E. J. Holloway, in his explanation of the "Reasons for the Strike," starts ...

    Article : 395 words
  12. 70 ENGINEERS IDLE

    Only the engineers at the Clyde Engineering works are idle. They number about 70. The remainder of the staff, which consists of about 500 men, is ...

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  13. BUREAU NOT CONCERNED

    "No instructions have been issued to this department," said Mr S. Whitehead this morning, at the National Labor Bureau, "that unionists will ...

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  14. BOX MAKERS CEASE

    More than 100 members of the Timber Workers' Union employed at the Cooperative Box Factory, Balmain, struck this morning. ...

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  15. COMMISSIONERS WAIT

    It is not intended to reduce further the country and suburban train services until after the week-end meeting of coalminers at Wonthaggi. It is not ...

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  16. WORKERS FROM COUNTRY

    There are now 6153 country national workers in Sydney. They are all at work, and the demand for their labor is in excess of the supply. Further ...

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  17. COCKATOO ISLAND STRIKE IS RESENTED BY MINISTER

    "The whole position is as difficult as can be, and we are dealing with it in the best way we can," remarked Mr. J. Cook, in the House of ...

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  18. LABORERS REMAIN FIRM DESPITE PREFERENCE LOSS

    Among wharf laborers this morning the principal topic of discussion was the action of Mr Justice Higgins in striking out the preference clauses in the ...

    Article : 95 words
  19. TRAM SERVICE IMPROVES

    Improved tram services are to be run this evening, and late trains will also run for the benefit of Friday night shoppers. There will be no special ...

    Article : 41 words
  20. LABOR ON HOSPITAL SHIPS

    Yesterday Mr J. Cook, Minister for the Navy, stated that unionists had refused duty on hospital ships, and today he acknowledged in the House of ...

    Article : 79 words
  21. MEN RETURNING TO WORK

    Assistants in the wholesale grocery trade who went out are returning to work. Several of the wholesale firms are now working with full staffs of ...

    Article : 41 words
  22. STREET LAMPS NOT BURNING

    In order to conserve power and light, many street lamps in the suburbs were extinguished last night. The streets were in partial darkness. ...

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  23. KEEPING THE WHEELS MOVING

    After the meeting of the State National Service Committee today, it was stated officially that reports showed that the arrangements made for ...

    Article : 185 words
  24. FOODSTUFFS NOT "WHITE"

    At the conclusion of the meeting of the Unions Defence Committee, which continued its sittings at the Trades Hall this morning, it was announced ...

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  25. UNION ORGANISER CHARGED

    Arthur Lewis, organiser, of Grace and Collier streets, West Brunswick, was charged at the City Court today with having, on August 24, contrary to the ...

    Article : 355 words
  26. ENGINEERS WORKING

    Members of the Amalgamated Society of Engineers are working as usual in Victoria, and the unemployed books of the society show that ...

    Article : 172 words
  27. BAILIFF IN I.W.W. OFFICES

    The building in Sussex street which was the headquarters of the Industrial Workers of the World, is now in possession of a bailiff, and unless ...

    Article : 54 words
  28. WORKERS' CONDITIONS NOW AND THOSE OF 20 YEARS AGO

    "Technologist" writes from St. Kilda: -- Like "G.F.C.," I think that inquiry ought to be made into causes of ...

    Article : 436 words
  29. MORE PAINTERS ENGAGED

    A batch of 20 painters was added this morning to the list of those already employed on a Commonwealth transport berthed at the Williamstown Graving ...

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  30. "BLACKBURN WON'T FIGHT," IS "CRITIC'S" CONCLUSION

    Critic writes: -- So Mr M. Blackburn, M.L.A., won't fight. As I rather expected, he abuses me, but he does not even attempt to answer my arguments. ...

    Article : 119 words
  31. R. J. WEARNE DISCHARGED

    When Reginald James Wearne, national worker, appeared before the Newtown Police Court today, on a charge of having slain Mervyn ...

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  32. NUMBER AFFECTED INCREASES

    There are now 21,434 persons in Victoria affected by the strike. According to the figures made available today by the Labor Department, ...

    Article : 95 words
  33. JOCKEY CLUB EXPLAINS

    At the meeting of the committee of the Newcastle Jockey Club last night a motion was carried that the secretary, in forwarding a letter to the ...

    Article : 275 words
  34. MINISTER INSPECTS MINE

    To satisfy himself that reasonable progress is being made with the preparations for increasing the output from the State brown coal mine at Morwell, ...

    Article : 51 words
  35. BUREAU SUPPLIES MEN

    The Master Carriers' Association has placed an order with the National Bureau for 150 man for immediate requirements. This order is being filled as ...

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  36. TO RETURN TO WORK NOW IS "COMMONSENSE THING"

    Alex. Surtees (Essendon) writes: -- I would like to remark, to "Tact," your correspondent of last evening's issue, that the most "commonsense" ...

    Article : 151 words
  37. POSITION OF GOVERNMENT

    In the Senate this morning Senator A. Gardiner (N.S.W.) asked Senator E. D. Millen, Vice-President of the Executive Council, the following question: -- ...

    Article : 100 words
  38. THE FORUM

    In the course of a valuable analysis of the real meaning of Nominal Capital, Mr J. R. Butchart, writing in THE ...

    Article : 82 words
  39. TROUBLE EXTENDS

    There was a further extension of the strike at the Dunlop rubber works yesterday afternoon, when all the rim markers and wire workers ceased work. ...

    Article : 25 words
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