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  2. NO NEW ZEALAND STEAMERS

    Because of the strike in Sydney the sailing of steamers from Wellington to Australia has been discontinued for the present. ...

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  3. SYDNEY FEELS PARALYSIS

    Twenty-seven interstate steamers, aggregation 96,404 tons, are idle today through the N.S.W. strike, and in addition 5000 tons ...

    Article : 97 words
  4. PREMIER GRATIFIED

    "Lam very glad to know," said Mr. G. W. Fuller, the Acting-Premier, to-day, "that we have already a large number of volunteers, and that ...

    Article : 118 words
  5. STACKING WHEAT

    Mr. F. Hagelthorn, Minister for Agriculture, announced this afternoon that practically all the watchmen employed on the metropolitan seaside wheat ...

    Article : 448 words
  6. ACING THE ISSUE

    Free Labor for wheat-stacking [?] being engaged today through [?] State Labor Bureau. The [?]tchmen who struck have ...

    Article : 88 words
  7. STEAMERS DUE TOMMOROW

    The steamers Wyreema and Bingera are due tomorrow. The intention of their crews is unknown. If the Bingera is held up North ...

    Article : 59 words
  8. MEMBER OF SEAMEN'S UNION CHARGED WITH CONSPIRACY

    Thomas Robinson, of the Seamen's Union, was charged at the Water Police Court today with having conspired to instigate a strike. The terms of the ...

    Article : 139 words
  9. FOOD SUPPLIES SHORT

    At a sitting tomorrow the Necessary Commodities Commission will consider the situation in regard to the butter supply. ...

    Article : 146 words
  10. [?]ERAL CABINET DECIDES ON STEPS

    [?]llowing a special conference of [?]ral Ministers this afternoon, it [?] announced that a war precaution [?]lation would be issued immediately ...

    Article : 134 words
  11. COCKATOO ISLAND DESERTED BY STAFF

    Having received an official message that the employes at Cockatoo Island, the great Government dock and shipyard, were on strike, Mr. Joseph Cook, ...

    Article : 288 words
  12. VOLUNTEER ARMY HURRIES FROM LAND

    Occupants of the big camp being formed for strike volunteers are almost exclusively country men By this morning's country trains ...

    Article : 509 words
  13. ROSEHILL RACES DEFERRED AS SPECIAL TRAINS STOP

    This morning the Rosehill Racing Club was notified by the railway authorities that special trains would not be available for race meetings this week. ...

    Article : 54 words
  14. MEMBERSHIP LIST CLOSED

    It has been decided by the Operative Bakers' Union to close its membership roll until the strike is over. This action has been taken because ...

    Article : 84 words
  15. VESSELS IN PORT

    Following is a list of the inter-state vessels held up as a result of the strike, and the ports in which they are lying:-- Rupara (1368 tons), Sydney: Gabo, ...

    Article : 352 words
  16. [?]VY DEPARTMENT [?]USES ITS OWN MEN

    That the Naval Department had [?]red coal for the use of the Naval[?], Williamstown, and the men had [?]sed to handle it, was stated by a ...

    Article : 387 words
  17. MANUFACTURES SUPPLIED WITH GOOD STOCKS OF COAL

    Most Victorian manufacturers are in a very good position in regard to power for machinery purposes. Those who rely only on coal recently took ...

    Article : 161 words
  18. BUILDERS MAY BE INVOLVED

    Mr. P. J. Smith, secretary of the Builders' Laborers' Federation, said today that he had received advices from Mr. J. Millard, secretary of the ...

    Article : 92 words
  19. CARGO DISCHARGED

    At Queen's Wharf this morning, clerks from the office staff continued to discharge cargo from the s.s. Courier, which has been tied up. There were ...

    Article : 269 words
  20. WORK ON STACKS PROCEEDS, DECLARES UNION OFFICIAL

    Union officials this morning vigorously denied the statement made by Mr. W. M. Hughes, the Prime Minister, in his appeal, that the men engaged in ...

    Article : 271 words
  21. COUNTRY AFFECTED

    At Camden today potatoes cannot be obtained, and sugar is doled out in onepound lots. Other foodstuff supplies are approaching the vanishing point. ...

    Article : 47 words
  22. GAS COMPANY HAS SUPPLY

    At a meeting of the Bendigo Gas Company today a dividend for the half-year of 26 a share was declared. The company has sufficient coal ...

    Article : 42 words
  23. GRAFTON HEARS CALL

    Wharf laborers at Grafton have been ordered to cease work. They will meet today, and almost certainly obey the orders of the union in Sydney. ...

    Article : 53 words
  24. NO DISCUSSION BY BAKERS

    Mr. G. Large, secretary of the Operative Bakers' Society, denied today that the strike was in any way discussed at the social evening held by the union ...

    Article : 81 words
  25. EAST-WEST LINE

    Mr. W. A. Watt, Minister for Works and Railways, said today that it had been reported to him by Mr. N. G. Bell, Acting Commissioner for Federal ...

    Article : 367 words
  26. HUMAN BARRIER TO BAR WAY OF VOLUNTEER TRAM MEN IN SYDNEY

    PICKETS AT DOWNLING STREET TRAM DEPOT The Photograph Shows Strikers and friends at lunch time in their "dug-out," as they term it. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  27. IDLENESS AT GEELONG

    Except for the handling, of goods for oversea sailing vessels by the stevedores, there is idleness on the waterfront, and the men are gathered in ...

    Article : 152 words
  28. FERRY HANDS LOYAL

    Ferry firemen and deck hands, at a meeting today, decided to remain loyal, Meetings of other shifts will be held this afternoon and evening. ...

    Article : 96 words
  29. [?]RANSPORT LOADED, BUT NO OTHER SHIPS

    No work was done in loading or un[?]ding at Port Melbourne or Williamstown today, except in the case of a [?]nsport which is taking a general ...

    Article : 464 words
  30. HOBART AWAITS EVENTS

    There were no strike developments today, but the effects of the trouble on the mainland are likely to he felt throughout Tasmania soon. ...

    Article : 98 words
  31. CARPENTERS FORCED OUT

    Mr. T. Tunaley, secretary of the Amalgamated Society of Carpenters, said today that, through circumstances over which his organisation had no ...

    Article : 50 words
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