There was an important development in the waterside strike yesterday. The Industrial Commissioner (Mr. A. M. Stewart) announced that the plaints of both parties to the dispute would he listed for mention before Judge Beeby in the ...
Article : 579 wordsThe list of vessels idle in Brisbane was added to on Saturday by the Adelaide Steamship Co.'s Dilga, which, on arrival from Gladstone at 6.10 a.m., was tied up ...
Article : 118 wordsAn impressive and dignified tribute to the qualities of the late Mr. J. J. Knight was paid by the rector and members of the parish of St. Mary's Church of ...
Article : 716 wordsA feature of the foreign exchange market is the steady upward course of the £ sterling, measured in terms of the ...
Article : 144 wordsThirty armed bandits, in six sampans, on Wednesday night attacked the British steamer Siangtan, while anchored on the ...
Article : 242 wordsOne of the most remarkable events in surf life saving work took place yesterday afternoon at Clovelly, and for more than an hour thrill followed ...
Article : 571 words"It has been stated by the Government that only 200 men will be required to take up the 3,000,000 acres of land that ...
Article : 1,010 words"Although we have decided to work the coastal boats and the men were at the picking up place this morning as usual, there was no one there to pick ...
Article : 206 wordsClinging, with one hand incapacitated, half way across a 30ft. mooring line between the motor launch Olivine and the Woody Point Jetty, Mr. J. Pascoe, ...
Article : 254 wordsHow Nemesis overtook a band of Chinese pirates in Bias Bay, on the China coast just north of Canton, was related on Saturday by Mr. W. H. Timbrell, a ...
Article : 220 wordsIn contrast to the usual busy shipping movements over the week-end few steamers departed from Melbourne on Saturday, and there were only seven arrivals ...
Article : 170 wordsProsecuting Hansen and M'Cartney at Bow-street, on charges of espionage, Sir Travers Humphreys revealed that the foreign Power concerned was Russia. He ...
Article : 420 wordsThe position in the waterside strike was unaltered at Sydney over the week-end. Eight oversea and two interstate vessels arrived, and two oversea vessels departed ...
Article : 638 wordsThe Acting Director of Postal Services (Mr. G. G. Haldane) stated on Saturday that the Postmaster-General's Department was consulting the overseas shipping ...
Article : 102 wordsOfficial circles in London are not elated over the, news from Canton that Chu Chao Hsin has been appointed Cantonese Foreign Commissioner. It will ...
Article : 75 wordsAt St. Barnabas' Church, Waterworks-road, Canon Garland referred yesterday to the passing of Mr. Knight, who, said the preacher, had left an example worthy ...
Article : 641 wordsBritish and foreign ship owners trading with Australia have issued a statement pointing out that Australia, in a ...
Article : 126 wordsFurther informal negotiations between representatives of the bodies interested took place at the week-end, with the object of paving the way for an ...
Article : 777 wordsA wartime tragedy has been recalled [?] the discovery by fishermen in shallow water of the slightly damaged hulks of two German submarines which were sunk in a ...
Article : 42 wordsSpecial arrangements were made by which the Barunga's crew were paid off at noon to-day, and the men were taken to Adelaide in ample time to catch the ...
Article : 105 wordsThe Seamen's Union and the Transport Workers' Union have adopted a "wait and, see" attitude in connection with the Australian strike. Neither has received official ...
Article : 50 wordsThe secretary of the Liverpool branch of the Seamen's Union (Mr. Jarman) has arrived in London to discues the Australian waterfront deadlock with the ...
Article : 90 wordsAmong the results of the Australian strike is the depression of other freight markets; as ships which should have been employed carrying Australian grain have ...
Article : 136 wordsMr. W. A. Macvean, a well-known pastoralist of Ardgoura, Offham, in the Charleville district, is a gentleman who can speak with some authority and ...
Article : 499 wordsThe local waterside workers are complaining of the idle time at the port. Members of the union state that the loss in wages amounts from £10 to £12 ...
Article : 48 wordsThe Peasant Party has refused the suggestion of M. Bratiano to join the Coalition Government. ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Mon 5 Dec 1927, Page 13
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