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  2. IDLE COLLIERIES. SETTLEMENT NEGOTIATIONS INCOMPLETE.

    No settlement of the coal strike has yet been reached, despite the State Government's intervention. The Minister for Labour and Industry (Mr. Baddeley) yesterday received to replies from the coal owners aud the Federated Enginedrivers' ...

    Article : 136 words
  3. INCOME TAX. VALIDITY OF ACT.

    Upon the question being submitted by Mr. Justice Macfarlan to the Full Bench of the High Court, the validity or otherwise of the Income Tax Assessment Act was argued ...

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  4. 44 HOURS. Strike Continues.

    The strike of the Federal metal trades unions against their awards, which provide for a 48-hour week, continues. The strikers have now been out of work ...

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  5. AUSTRALIAN TEAM.

    The match between the Australian cricketers and Surrey suffered further delay owing to rain. When play was resumed in mid-afternoon ...

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  6. BRITAIN'S GREAT STRIKE. NATION CONTINUES CALM.

    His Majesty the King consulted with various Ministers of the Crown at Buckingham Palace on Sunday night. The general situation is unchanged, though obstruction by pickets has become more effectual. The Government has complete confidence ...

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  7. THE NEGOTIATIONS.

    The Enginedrivers' Union, it is understood, has agreed to accept the decision of a State Tribunal, presided over by Mr. Piddington, provided that the employers agree that its ...

    Article : 279 words
  8. AT BUCKINGHAM PALACE.

    King George held a Council at Buckingham Palace on Sunday nighf. The Lord President of the Council (Earl Balfour), the Attorney-General (Sir Douglas Hogg), and the Home ...

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  9. MOTOR TRADERS' ASSOCIATION.

    Mr, L. E. Stevens, secretary of the Motor Traders' Association, yesterday denied a statement by Mr. J. Flanagan, secretary of the Coachmakers' Union, that only three firms ...

    Article : 147 words
  10. NOTABLE FLIGHT.

    Accourding to a message from Oslo, the United States airman. Commander Itichard E Byrd, set out on a flight to the North Pole from King's Bay. Spitzbergen, this ...

    Article : 284 words
  11. TO-DAY'S CONFERENCE.

    Much importance is attached to a conference of representatives of Federal unions to be held at the Trades Hall to-day for the purpose of considering the 44-hour strike. ...

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  12. IN THE SOUTH.

    It is expected that the action of the enginedrivers and firemen on the South Coast in joining the strikers will throw between 4000 and 6000 men out of employment. Should ...

    Article : 140 words
  13. APPEAL ALLOWED.

    In a reserved judgment delivered in the High Court to-day Mr. Justice Starke allowed an appeal against an assessment of the Commissioner of Taxation, brought by Herbert ...

    Article : 258 words
  14. METAL TRADE EMPLOYERS.

    Mr. W. C. Myhill, secretary of the Metal Trades Employers' Association, announced last night that the following, resolution was carried at a meeting of the members of the ...

    Article : 62 words
  15. COAL SUPPLIES.

    Inquiries yesterday Indicated that the big public utilities were in a satisfactory position as regard coal supplies. The North Shore Gas Company, Ltd., ...

    Article : 114 words
  16. INTERSTATE COLLIERS.

    In the event of the coal stoppage continuing, beyong to-day, a large number of interstate vessels will be thrown idle. Shipowners were reluctant yesterday to give notices to ...

    Article : 131 words
  17. CONFERENCE IN VICTORIA.

    The conference of representatives of all unions affiliated with the Melbourne Trades Hall Council, called to discuss ways and means of bringing about a 44-hour week in Victoria, ...

    Article : 138 words
  18. THREE BOYS KILLED.

    A terrible tragedy occurred at Hartley, in the Rockhampton district, yesterday morning, when three boys of a party of four were killed through a fall of earth. ...

    Article : 213 words
  19. OWNERS' ATTITUDE.

    A full meeting of representatives of Queensland. New South Wales, Victoria, and Tasmania colliery owners was held yesterday to consider the letter of Mr. Baddeley with ...

    Article : 147 words
  20. BY WIRELESS.

    The country on the whole is quiet, no serious disorder having occurred anywhere. There has been no bloodshed, wounding, injury to property, or looting worth speaking ...

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  21. TASMANIAN SUPPLIES.

    Reports from those coal user who would be handicapped by a continuance of the strike of enginedrivers and firemen in the collieries, Indicate that there are sufficient stocks of ...

    Article : 179 words
  22. THE TRAMS.

    A deputation from a number ot municipalities, which waited on the Minister for Hallways (Mr. Flauncry) yesterday, urged that the Government should take steps to ...

    Article : 224 words
  23. FRENCH MINERS.

    Reuter's correspondent at Doual states that at a meeting with delegates representative of the miners of Nord and Pas de Calais, representatives of the coal-mining companies agreed ...

    Article : 61 words
  24. POSITION AT NEWCASTLE.

    No alarm is felt that the stoppage of coal production brought about by the enginedrivers' strike will result in the closing down of any of Newcastle's large industrial concerns. ...

    Article : 382 words
  25. CHINESE AFFAIRS.

    A message from Pekin states that Dr. W. W. Yen, whom Marshal Chang Tso-lin and General Wu Pel-fu are urging to take up the Premiership, in a Statement said means must ...

    Article : 105 words
  26. SHIPOWNERS' GRAVE VIEW.

    A grave view is taken by shipping authorities of the effect of the strike of the enginedrivers and firemen in the coal mines. No extra reserve stocks have been obtained in ...

    Article : 140 words
  27. NARRABEEN PIONEER.

    Members of the Manly, Warringah, and Pittwater Historical Society on Saturday afternoon made a pilgrimage to Wheeler's old homestead and vault at South Creek, ...

    Article : 259 words
  28. SOVIET AND JAPAN.

    It is reported from authoritative sources that M. Victor Kopp, the Soviet representative in Japan, is returning to Moscow shortly on leave. At present he is waiting the ...

    Article : 145 words
  29. FIREMEN'S TRIALS.

    The Mullumbimby School of Arts was destroyed by fire early yesterday morning. Mr. Claude Lindsay was returning home, when he noticed that the upstairs portion of the ...

    Article : 233 words
  30. TASMANIAN COLLIERIES IDLE

    The enginedrivers at the Cornwall and Mount Nicholas collierles at St. Mary's ceased work on Saturday. The miners consequently could not work. ...

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  31. MOUNT PLEASANT WORKING.

    It was expected that all the mines in the district would have been idle this morning, but the miners at the Mount Pleasant colliery presented themselves for work, and the ...

    Article : 109 words
  32. LITHGOW COLLIERIES IDLE.

    All the colleries in the Lithgow district are idle. On Saturday morning the miners turned up in fair numbers, the whistles having blown for work at some of the mines. At ...

    Article : 597 words
  33. MARINE WORKERS.

    Officials of the Minine Transport Workers' Industrial Union, which claims a membership of 25,000 throughout the world, has called a strike, which becomes effective at midnight ...

    Article : 91 words
  34. AERIAL SERVICES.

    The report of Queensland and Northern Territory Aerial Services, Limited, concerning its operations during April, shows that in that period there were 94 route passengers, and ...

    Article : 208 words
  35. CITY FIRE.

    A fire, which had it got under way, would have resulted in many thousands of pounds loss, broke out last night in the top floor of a three-story brick building at the rear of ...

    Article : 158 words
  36. MAIL BAGS OPENED.

    The lock of No. 4 hold, which contained the parcel mails, was broken on board the R.M.S. Ormuz during her voyage from Sydney to Brisbane. The liner arrived at the latter port ...

    Article : 108 words
  37. FRANCE'S WARS.

    News comes from Fez that heavy fighting has broken out in Morocco. Abdel Krim's brother personally led a counter-attack against the French at Bab Soltane on ...

    Article : 118 words
  38. DETECTIVES MISSING.

    Detective-Inspector Condon, in charge of the Criminal Investigation Department, and two datectives have gone to Kalgoorlie to investigate the mysterious disappearance of ...

    Article : 77 words
  39. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The death is announced in his 14th year of Admiral William Blake Fisher, who married in 1887 a daughter of Mr. Francis a Beckett Chambers of New South Wales. ...

    Article : 93 words
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