Railway and tramway strikers are freely returning to work. Three hundred went back this morning. The trams will run on ...
Article : 102 wordsVolunteers who will man a transport were chosen today by the National Bureau. Shortage of coal has caused the ...
Article : 148 wordsIn 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"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 wordsMr. 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 wordsA national bureau was opened in the Town Hall today, and several men have enrolled. The Mayor is to be requested to call ...
Article : 35 wordsThere were 953 volunteers working [?] the Various vessels in port today, as [?]mpared with 870 on Saturday. Today's [?]ures are a record. ...
Article : 429 wordsA 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"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 wordsDamage 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 wordsOwing to the stoppage of supplies of coal, the Railway Commissioners this afternoon recommended to the Cabinet "a limited curtailment" of the ...
Article : 137 wordsApplications for rescission of the awards of about 16 unions whose members were concerned in the strike were withdrawn in the Industrial Court ...
Article : 221 wordsWharf laborers, who gathered in large numbers outside their hall in Flinders street this morning, cheered union carriers who passed by with ...
Article : 186 wordsWhile the railway men in Victoria will assist the New South Wales strikers financially, a strike is considered unlikely. ...
Article : 161 wordsWork 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 wordsOwing 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"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 wordsForty volunteers were taken in a large lorry from the North Melbourne railway station to the railway area near the Williamstown racecourse, ...
Article : 41 wordsA. 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 wordsA 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 wordsAt 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 wordsOn 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 wordsThere 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 wordsWork 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 wordsVolunteer 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 wordsA 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[?] 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 wordsApparently the boycott against the police at Broken Hill is not proving sueeessful. Mr. James Mitchell, ...
Article : 114 wordsSpeaking in connection with the extension of the Avenue of Honor proceedings at Ballarat East on Saturday afternoon, Senator (Lieutenant ...
Article : 114 wordsAs 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 wordsThough the Federal Coal Board will not start distributing coal until Wednesday more than 1000 worried consumers applied for supplies this ...
Article : 69 wordsThis week the Classification Board will conclude its inquiry into the claims of members of the Transportation Branch of the Railway Department for ...
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The Herald (Melbourne, Vic. : 1861 - 1954), Mon 27 Aug 1917, Page 1
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