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  2. VOLUNTEERS AT WORK

    This morning there were 4900 country volunteers in Sydney, of whom all but 1000 were at work. An effort being made to ...

    Article : 433 words
  3. ENGINEERS MAY BE ASKED TO BEAR BRUNT OF STRIKE

    Another section of the strikers held the view that it would be impossible to keep the engineers on strike if all the other unions returned to work. ...

    Article : 421 words
  4. UNION LOSES PREFERENCE

    Mr Justice Higgins this morning withdrew the Preference to Unionists' clause from the Waterside Workers award, as far as ...

    Article : 93 words
  5. PAINTING OF SHIP RESUMED

    Work was resumed this morning by 18 volunteers in the painting of a transport berthed at the Outer Graving Dock Pier. Williamstown. ...

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  6. 9000 PERSONS UNEMPLOYED

    According to estimates presented to the joint meeting of the Federal and State National Service Committees in Melbourne today. about 9000 persons ...

    Article : 175 words
  7. PETITION TO PARLIAMENT

    A petition for presentation to the Speaker and Parliament, asking for the appointment of a tribunal to settle the dispute, is being circulated for ...

    Article : 32 words
  8. PREFERENCE LOST BY WATERSIDE MEN

    Preference to unionists was taken away from the waterside workers to-day by Mr Justice Higgins, though the order will not be issued for a week. ...

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  9. QUEENSLAND

    Mr W. M. Hughes, the Prime Minister, refused the request of Mr T. J. Ryan, Premier of Queensland, that Mr Justice Higgins, President of the ...

    Article : 133 words
  10. RESUMPTION UNLIKELY

    Until the Sydney wharf men decide to resume it is not believed likely that the Melbourne wharf laborers will agree to return to work, and so far ...

    Article : 88 words
  11. MINISTERS MAKING PLANS TO MEET NERDS OF FUTURE

    Messrs. J. Cook and W. A. Watt, representing the Federal National Service Committee, and Sir Alexander Peacock and Mr F. Hagelthorn, representing ...

    Article : 107 words
  12. WATERFRONT ACTIVE

    There were 885 volunteers employed on the wharves and piers of Melbourne, Yarraville and Williamstown today, being 31 more than yesterday. ...

    Article : 219 words
  13. COUNTRY SHIRES HELP

    Advices have been received by the Central National Voluntary Labor Bureau that Healesville, Warragul and Werribee shires have take up the work ...

    Article : 158 words
  14. MAILS CARRIED

    Mr W. M. Hughes, the Prime Minister, today received a further telegram from Mr T. J. Ryan, Premier of Queensland. ...

    Article : 79 words
  15. TIMBER WORKERS MEET

    More than 2000 members of the Timber Workers Union met at the Socialist Hall, .Exhibition street, today to consider tho position created by the ...

    Article : 151 words
  16. WEST AUSTRALIA

    Volunteer laborers have formed an association entitled National Waterside Workers' Union of West Australia, and are applying for ...

    Article : 132 words
  17. 600 CARTERS IDLE

    Between 600 and 700 carters and drivers are now idle as a result of the union's determination not to carry goods either to or from the wharves. ...

    Article : 88 words
  18. MANY RESUMING

    Since 10 a.m. yesterday and up to this morning 351 strikers had been re-employed by the railway and tramway authorities, and 53 new hands had been ...

    Article : 140 words
  19. STOREMEN TO MEET

    It has been decided to hold a special meeting of the Storemen and Packers' Union at Unity Hall, Bourke street, at 3 p.m. on Sunday. The Industrial ...

    Article : 44 words
  20. SOLDIERS' MAIL NEGLECTED, STATES OFFICIAL OF UNION

    Mr E. Jones, president of the Melbourne Wharf Laborers'. Union, said this morning that, true to their resolve to handle transports, unionists had ...

    Article : 203 words
  21. HANDLING THE WHEAT

    Mr H. J. Baker, secretary of the Victorian Wheat Commission, stated this afternoon that 30,000 bags of wheat a day were being handled by men in the ...

    Article : 78 words
  22. PROCESSION IN STREETS HAS SEQUEL IN CITY COURT

    Before Mr C. J. Rogers, P.M., and a bench of honorary justices, at the City Court today, Walter Carne, elocutionist, and James Turner, a returned ...

    Article : 337 words
  23. PROTECTION TO BE SOUGHT FOR VOLUNTEER LABORERS

    Protection for volunteer laborers in their future employment is sought by the Perth Chamber of Commerce, the members of which have passed the ...

    Article : 235 words
  24. DETONATOR ON TRAM LINE FRIGHTENS MANY PERSONS

    Another detonator explosion occurred on the tramway line in Barlow street yesterday, in the course of the strike procession. No damage was ...

    Article : 83 words
  25. STUDENTS MAY LOAD FLOUR

    A transport has berthed at the new pier, Williamstown, and it is stated that it is to be loaded with flour by volunteers, including University and ...

    Article : 64 words
  26. SCHOOL BOYS VOLUNTEER

    Protesting against the innuendo thrown out by Father O'Dwyer, the Principal of St. Xavier's College, against the boys of other public schools ...

    Article : 227 words
  27. DIMBOOLA IN DEMAND

    By 10 a.m. today all cargo space on the steamer Dimboola had been booked, and the demand for berths during the morning indicated that all ...

    Article : 245 words
  28. MORINDA IS BLACK

    Today the sunken steamer Morinda was declared black, and several shipwrights decided that she could not bo worked. ...

    Article : 117 words
  29. FUNERAL OF MR. SNOWBALL.

    There was a large concourse of people in Victoria parade. Fitzroy. this afternoon, when the funeral a the late Mr. J. R. Snowball, secretary ...

    Article : 135 words
  30. GOOD CONDUCT CLAIMED

    Mr E. Jones, president of the Melbourne Wharf Laborers' Union, denied today that wharf laborers took part in the disturbance which occurred in the ...

    Article : 126 words
  31. BUTTER OF OTHER STATES SUPPLIES SYDNEY MARKET

    At a meeting of the Necessary Commodities Commission today, Mr Justice Edmunds road reports of inspectors who had examined imported butter in ...

    Article : 117 words
  32. CLEAN-UP YIELDS 93oz.

    At the Central Red, White, and Blub mine 300 tons have been cleaned up for 93¼oz. of gold. ...

    Article : 25 words
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