At the Town Hall Recruiting Depot up to 3.30 p.m. today four volunteers had been accepted and 13 rejected. Two men were referred to the Medical ...
Article : 38 wordsVolunteers on the waterfront today numbered 9.13, or 58 more than yesterday. Twelve oversea and seven interstate and coastal ...
Article : 116 wordsMr Justice Powers, deputy president of the Commonwealth Court of Conciliation and Arbitration in July last visited the Northern Territory and ...
Article : 1,110 wordsAt a mass meeting in the Town Hall today of 5000 members of different unions, motions were carried repudiating charges of disloyalty, and affirming the ...
Article : 146 wordsIt seems from a reply made by Senator G. F. Pearce, Minister for Defence, to a question today, that a strong effort to improve the number of ...
Article : 136 wordsPending receipt of definite news from Sydney, it is unlikely that Melbourne wharf laborers will re-consider their position. Neither the possibility of ...
Article : 84 wordsWhen the seamer Wareatea arrived from Launceston, today, the crew left the vessel. The Wareatea, which brought a ...
Article : 81 wordsIncluding 3815 employes in the boot trade, who are working only part time, there are now 15,082 persons in Victoria affected by the strike. ...
Article : 258 wordsSince money for strike pay is scarce, the Wharf Laborers' Union is issuing coupons for the supply of food. These coupons are to be presented to grocers, ...
Article : 253 wordsOfficials of unions concerned in the Industrial upheaval, and members of the executive of the Melbourne Trades Hall Council, met again in the Trades ...
Article : 103 wordsA recruiting rally will be held at Wertheim's piano factory, Bendigo street, Richmond, on Monday, at 12.30 p.m. Sgt-Major Durand will make the ...
Article : 27 wordsAt Beechworth the people gave the Official Military Band a welcome at the railway station, Beechworth, bands playing, the visitors to the Shire Hall, ...
Article : 115 wordsOwing to the shortage of coal, the steamer Awaroa, which has been the only vessel engaged in the bay trade, abandoned the trip advertised for ...
Article : 97 wordsMr R. Bowers, secretary of the Timber Workers' Union, said today that between 70 and 80 more men had been thrown out of work in consequence ...
Article : 125 wordsThe Manual of Telegraphic Code Indicators for units of the Australian Imperial Force and the Australian Naval and Military (Tropical) Expeditionary ...
Article : 157 wordsJames Webb, No. 1798, of Melbourne Wharf Laborers' Union, writes from Kensington:-- Unless his Honor, Mr Justice Higgins, ...
Article : 538 wordsStill the supply of volunteer labor at the National Bureau, Collins street, exceeds the demand. Hundreds of men are daily in attendance, and all ...
Article : 69 wordsRailway Commissioners are visiting the State Coal Mine, at Wonthaggi, today, and they may interview some of the employes who struck work ...
Article : 37 wordsTimothy William McCristal, president of the Sydney Wharf Laborers' Union, was arrested this morning on a charge of sedition. ...
Article : 268 wordsMotions repudiating the accusation of disloyalty and affirming their intention to resist the introduction of conditions ...
Article : 893 wordsToday the reduced schedules of suburban and country train services came into operation. Should the strike continue next week further reductions will ...
Article : 32 wordsThe third unit of the Sportsmen's Thousand has been allotted to reinforce the 21st Battalion, and this week 53 men for the unit have been sent ...
Article : 200 wordsDespite the rain, and generally unpleasant conditions, 948 volunteers worked on the waterfront today, as compared with 885 yesterday. ...
Article : 280 wordsW. T. Power writes from Richmond: Your correspondent, Mr J. H. Singleton, suggests the formation of one union for married men, and one for ...
Article : 138 wordsMother writes;--I have four children to bring up alone. My boy who attends one of the Technical schools, volunteered for strike work like many others. ...
Article : 218 wordsAt the result of a conference which representatives of meat exporters had with Mr F. Hagelthorn, Minister for Agriculture, and Dr S. S. Cameron, ...
Article : 140 wordsFollowing the affray at Camperdown yesterday afternoon Reginald James Wearne, 27, and James Everard Flanagan, 30, were before the Newton Police ...
Article : 219 wordsMr H. M. Murphy, Secretary for Labor, has in the hands of the publishers (George Robertson and Company, Melbourne) for issue early in ...
Article : 70 wordsWhen the steamer Woolgar, 5500 tons, arrives from Adelaide and West Australian ports tomorrow, it will be taken out of commission, and the crew paid ...
Article : 54 words"We are meeting today under very depressing circumstances in that our mine has closed down and our workmen are all on strike," said Mr F. C. ...
Article : 207 wordsAn impartial and friendly analysis of Australia's Industrial turmoil will be made in The Forum page of "The Herald" tomorrow by Mr ...
Article : 103 wordsA ballot for the selection of a candidate to stand in the interests of Labor for East Melbourne State Electorate will be held in the Temperance ...
Article : 109 wordsIt was agreed by the House of Representatives, in considering the War Time Profits Bill in committee today, that deductions of the tax should be ...
Article : 68 wordsPressure on space has forced the transference of the Friday feature "Under the Clocks" to another page. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe half-yearly meeting of the Broken-Hill Proprietary Company Ltd, was adjourned this afternoon owing to non-arrival of documents from London ...
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The Herald (Melbourne, Vic. : 1861 - 1954), Fri 31 Aug 1917, Page 1
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