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  2. BREAKING DOWN. BRITISH SEAMEN'S STRIKE.

    Although the officials of the Seamen's Union in Australia are inciting the crews on British vessels to continue their strike against the new schedule of wages, there is ample evidence ...

    Article : 186 words
  3. TO TEST ACT. MR. GILLIES ASSENTS.

    The Premier of New South Wales (Mr. Lang) a few days ago addressed the following telegram to the Premiers of the other States: "Will you collaborate in ...

    Article : 251 words
  4. BETTER FEELING. U.S.A. AND AUSTRALIA.

    American business men are expressing relief that the feeling between Australians and Americans is improving, and there is a desire among many people in the United ...

    Article : 569 words
  5. DUTY REFUSED. CAPTAIN'S EVIDENCE.

    A hurriedly called sitting of the Deportation Board, which is hearing summonses issued against Thomas Walsh and Jacob Johannsen to show cause why they ...

    Article : 1,024 words
  6. MOTOR SMASH.

    With a dead woman driver at its wheel a motor car crashed over an embankment on the Windsor-road early this morning. Three passengers ...

    Article : 292 words
  7. LAUNCHDAMAGED. STRUCK A SANDBANK.

    A boating accident occurred at Maroochydore early this morning, when Messrs. Evans and Sons' large motor launch, Favourite, was disabled ...

    Article : 513 words
  8. THE WHEELS REVOLVE. RAILWAY SERVICES RESUMED.

    Every one was glad that the railways had only suffered from syncope; and signs of reviving life were auxiously watched on Saturday morning. At the Central Station ...

    Article : 1,229 words
  9. "VICIOUS HATE."

    Several hundred people attended in a drizzle, this afternoon the demonstration organised on the Yarra bank by the Trades Hall Council, to protest against ...

    Article : 418 words
  10. "TIME NOT RIPE."

    The striking British seamen held a meeting in the Domain to-day. The meeting was largely attended by the general public. Mr. Fleming (secretary of the ...

    Article : 229 words
  11. 350 MEN SUMMONED AT ADELAIDE.

    No ships are now held up in British ports, and the unofficial strike of seamen is dying out. Although intimidation provalls the Communists have ...

    Article : 415 words
  12. SUMMONSES ISSUED.

    It is estimated that 350 summonses against seamen have been issued at Port Adelaide, the charges being that they have refused to they ...

    Article : 225 words
  13. PILOT SERVICE.

    No settlement of the dispute on the pilot steamer Matthew Flinders was reached on Saturday, and the vessel is still held up at Brisbane. It is ...

    Article : 337 words
  14. YOUTH KILLED.

    A collision between a motor car and a bicycle on Lutwyehe-road, Kedron, on Saturday afternoon, resulted in the rider of the blcycle. William Memmott (17 ...

    Article : 143 words
  15. PREMIER RETICENT.

    Mr. Gillies had no comment to make about the railway strike or about the resumption of work on the part of the railwaymen on Saturday. He ...

    Article : 57 words
  16. BRISBANE POSITION.

    Court proeecdings against British seamen on strike in the port of Brisbane were forecast at a mass meeting of seamen in the Domain yesterday. An ...

    Article : 534 words
  17. "TIME IS RIPE."

    The railway services were resumed without congestion yesterday, and to-day were practically normal. To-morrow the railway workshops will resume operations ...

    Article : 329 words
  18. FREE FROM RANCOUR.

    The conference between the oversea ship owners' representatives and the strikers was held to-day, the Minister for Labour (Colonel Creswell) presiding. It has been ...

    Article : 358 words
  19. 5000 MEN INVOLVED.

    The maritime strike of British seamen entered on a new phase in Melbourne on Saturday when August F. Patterson (aged 32) was arrested, and charged at the city ...

    Article : 276 words
  20. SELFISHNESS.

    "You in Australia, because you have secured what is probably a position higher than that of any other country in regard to the condition of life and ...

    Article : 262 words
  21. STRUCK A ROCK.

    The steam lighter Advance. trading between Ipswich and Brisbane, struck a rock in the Bremer River late on Friday afternoon, and quickly filled with water. ...

    Article : 334 words
  22. DOCK WORKERS TAKE A HOLIDAY.

    Three hundred general cargo workers at the Newport docks, in defiance of the trade union headquarters' instructions took a holiday to-day, following on the ...

    Article : 52 words
  23. OVERT ACTS.

    During the first sitting of the Deportation Board, application was made on behalf of Thomas Walsh and Jacob Johannsen for details regarding the overt ...

    Article : 575 words
  24. WOOL SHIPMENTS.

    The hold up of several British vessel which arrived at Brisbane to cater for the August wool sales resulted in the vessels which were not affected by the ...

    Article : 135 words
  25. FULLY MANNED.

    The chairman of the Brisbane branch of the Oversea Shipping Represeniatives' Association (Mr. G. F. Weatherlake) on Saturday received a cable message from ...

    Article : 136 words
  26. SEASON TICKETS.

    A resident of indooroopilly who called at the Central Station at 12.10 p.m. on Saturday to eatch the 12.12 train for Indooroopilly received a surprise when he ...

    Article : 563 words
  27. INCITING NATIVES.

    The Minister for Justice (Mr. Roos), speaking at Pretoria, violently denounced white men who were agitating among the natives, and putting foolish ideas into ...

    Article : 195 words
  28. "FEEBLE APPEAL."

    The Prime Minister (Mr. S. M. Bruce) says that Mr. M. Charlton's appeal to unionists to desist from striking is designed so obviously to save Labour's ...

    Article : 116 words
  29. "WHAT WILL I DO?"

    To the accompaniment of the slamming of doors and a shrill blast from the guard's whistle, the first train for eight days steamed out of Melbourne-sheet ...

    Article : 575 words
  30. INDIAN UNION'S SYMPATHY.

    The Indian Seamen's Union to-day passed a resolution against Lascars being employed in South Africa, &c., sympathising with the strike. ...

    Article : 31 words
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