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  2. ORDER OUT OF CHAOS

    Railway and tramway strikers are freely returning to work. Three hundred went back this morning. The trams will run on ...

    Article : 102 words
  3. VICTORIA FACES TASK

    Volunteers who will man a transport were chosen today by the National Bureau. Shortage of coal has caused the ...

    Article : 148 words
  4. TIMBER MILLS CLOSE

    In consequence or the employes in timber yards having refused to handle timber, which had been declared black because volunteer workers had handled ...

    Article : 214 words
  5. "ABSOLUTELY CRIMINAL" TO TIE UP FOOD PRODUCTS

    "Unless Australia helps to feed the Allied troops, they must ultimately be beaten," said Sir Alexander Peacock, the Premier, speaking at the unveiling ...

    Article : 181 words
  6. STRIKERS RETURNING, IS OFFICIAL REPORT

    Mr. J. Fraser, the chief railway commissioner, announces that this morning 300 strikers returned to work. This was the longest number on any day ...

    Article : 529 words
  7. BENDIGO HAS NEW CENTRE

    A national bureau was opened in the Town Hall today, and several men have enrolled. The Mayor is to be requested to call ...

    Article : 35 words
  8. WORK ON WATERSIDE IN HANDS OF 953 MEN

    There were 953 volunteers working [?] the Various vessels in port today, as [?]mpared with 870 on Saturday. Today's [?]ures are a record. ...

    Article : 429 words
  9. ONE BIG UNION PROPOSAL IS REJECTED MINISTRY

    A proposal for the formation of one big union for all Government employes has been rejected by the Ministry. The question had been before the ...

    Article : 62 words
  10. MEAT PRICE TESTED

    "I am one of the most abused men in business in Australia today, yet for the last two years our meat trade, local and export, has been an absolute ...

    Article : 872 words
  11. LOSS IN SYDNEY FIRE ESTIMATED AT £50,000

    Damage estimated at more than £50,000 was caused by a fire which broke out shortly before 6 o'colck this morning, on the fourth floor of the ...

    Article : 367 words
  12. FEWER TRAINS

    Owing to the stoppage of supplies of coal, the Railway Commissioners this afternoon recommended to the Cabinet "a limited curtailment" of the ...

    Article : 137 words
  13. APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN

    Applications for rescission of the awards of about 16 unions whose members were concerned in the strike were withdrawn in the Industrial Court ...

    Article : 221 words
  14. "WHITE" GOODS BRING CHEERS

    Wharf laborers, who gathered in large numbers outside their hall in Flinders street this morning, cheered union carriers who passed by with ...

    Article : 186 words
  15. STRIKE ACTION NOT LIKELY ON VICTORIAN RAILWAYS

    While the railway men in Victoria will assist the New South Wales strikers financially, a strike is considered unlikely. ...

    Article : 161 words
  16. WHEAT HANDLERS DO WELL

    Work was resumed at Brooklyn and Williamstown today by 300 men, and the good progress made in the unloading and stacking of wheat last week ...

    Article : 96 words
  17. VARIATION SOUGHT

    Owing to the curtailment of gas, the electric supply employers are asking the Industrial Court for a variation of the awards that prevent them from ...

    Article : 61 words
  18. ENGINEERS IN COURT

    "I want to make the position of this court clear," said Mr. Justice Higgins in the Court of Conciliation and Arbitration today, in refusing an ...

    Article : 695 words
  19. LORRY CONVEYS MEN

    Forty volunteers were taken in a large lorry from the North Melbourne railway station to the railway area near the Williamstown racecourse, ...

    Article : 41 words
  20. LEGISLATOR REMANDED

    A. W. Buckley, M.L.A., in the Central Police Court today, was remanded on charges of conspiracy and of malicious and seditious utterances. It was ...

    Article : 60 words
  21. PRICE=FIXING OFFICIAL RETURNS TO VACANT CHAIR

    A development unique in the annals of the Public Service has arisen in connection with the staffing of the Food Prices Branch of the ...

    Article : 283 words
  22. [?]EN FOR TRANSPORT CHOSEN BY BUREAU

    At the National Service Bureau 500 [?]en had registered up to noon today. [?ey were all of a good physical type [?]d used to hard work. ...

    Article : 137 words
  23. YARRAVILLE SHIPS UNLOAD

    On two phosphate vessels lying at Yarraville the work of discharging was continued today. It is expected that on one of them the work will finish ...

    Article : 105 words
  24. PRODUCE SUPPLIES BETTER

    There was not as much excitement in the Sussex street market this morning as there was last week. New laid eggs could not be obtained, but large ...

    Article : 105 words
  25. GANGS TO HEW COAL BEING SENT TO MINES

    Work in the Wallarah colliery was begun this morning by the first batch of men from Sydney. Other mines in the district are being prepared. ...

    Article : 199 words
  26. ACTIVITY AT GEELONG

    Volunteer workers continue to do good work. A second lighter has been loaded with wool, and a third is now being worked. Organisation has been ...

    Article : 31 words
  27. MEETING PROVOKES PROTEST

    A meeting of members of the Merchant Service Guild has been arranged to take place this evening, and those interested have been requested to ...

    Article : 105 words
  28. [?]ORRIES IN CHARGE OF MASTER CARRIERS

    [?] accordance with the decision ar[?]ed at by the Carters and Drivers' [?]ion at its meeting yesterday, union [?]ters this morning refused to carry ...

    Article : 330 words
  29. BOYCOTT OF POLICE FAILS

    Apparently the boycott against the police at Broken Hill is not proving sueeessful. Mr. James Mitchell, ...

    Article : 114 words
  30. SENATOR BOLTON EMPHATIC

    Speaking in connection with the extension of the Avenue of Honor proceedings at Ballarat East on Saturday afternoon, Senator (Lieutenant ...

    Article : 114 words
  31. POLICE MAY PREVENT MEETINGS IN GARDENS

    As the outcome of a conference which Mr. D. M'Leod, the Chief Secretary, had with Mr. A. G. Sainsbury, Chief Commissioner of Police, today, it is ...

    Article : 113 words
  32. ACTION BY FEDERAL BOARD SOUGHT BY COAL CONSUMERS

    Though the Federal Coal Board will not start distributing coal until Wednesday more than 1000 worried consumers applied for supplies this ...

    Article : 69 words
  33. RAILWAY MEN'S CLAIMS

    This week the Classification Board will conclude its inquiry into the claims of members of the Transportation Branch of the Railway Department for ...

    Article : 44 words
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