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  2. GENERAL STRIKE IN BRITAIN FAILURE TO SETTLE COALMINES DISPUTE

    The negotiations for a settlement of the British coalfields dispute broke down on Friday night. The miners refused to accept any wages reduction as recommended by the Boyal Commission, and this decision was not altered when the Government offered to give them representation on an ...

    Article : 276 words
  3. AUSTRALIAN TEAM

    There was no play on Saturday in the second game in which the Australians will be engaged. This is a match against the Leicestershire County ...

    Article : 374 words
  4. ALLEGED BRIBERY OF ABELAIDE POLICE EVIDENCE GIVEN YESTERDAY BEFORE ROYAL COMMISSION

    Arising out of allegations made against the integrity of members of the South Australian Police Department by witnesses in a police court ...

    Article : 500 words
  5. 44 HOUR WEEK THREAT OF THE EMPLOYERS HAS BEEN CARRIED OUT

    The threat of the manufacturers to dismiss all their employees working, under Federal awards who refused to work 48 hours a week was carried out ...

    Article : 208 words
  6. TROOPS FOR COALFIELDS

    The Government as a precautionary measure has moved detachments of troops into South Wales, Lancashire and Scotland. ...

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  7. THE TRADES INVOLVED IN GENERAL STRIKE CALL

    A memorandum of the Trades Union Congress states that the trades involved in the strike call will include all forms of transport, the printing trades ...

    Article : 93 words
  8. LABOR POLITICIANS WILL SUPPORT THE MINERS

    Mr. Ramsay. Macdonald, Leader of the Labor party, said that the Government has decided to night the, people's standard of living. He believed that ...

    Article : 111 words
  9. WAR HAS BEEN DECLARED STATES MR, J. H. THOMAS

    "War has been declared," was the statement of Mr. J. H. Thomas, Parliamentary secretary of the National Union of Railwayman, to pressmen ...

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  10. GOVERNMENT SATISFIED WITH NEWS FROM COUNTRY

    Government spokesmen addressing pressmen at noon reported that the news from the country was eminently satisfactory. There was no ...

    Article : 101 words
  11. UNIONISTS AT MASS MEETING. PRESS FOR 44 HOUR WEEK

    At the Trades Hall yesterday it was considered that the action of the employers in dismissing the men could be classed as a lockout and that it is ...

    Article : 130 words
  12. ORGANISATION IS READY TO COPE WITH EMERGENCIES

    The Ministry for Health has circularised the local authorities stating that in the event of a national coal stoppage the Government, will consider ...

    Article : 174 words
  13. MESSAGE TO THE NATION BY THE PRIME MINISTER

    "Keep steady. Remember that peace on earth comes to men of goodwill" was the message of Mr. Stanley Baldwin, the Prime Minister, to the nation, ...

    Article : 161 words
  14. NEGOTIATIONS BREAK DOWN

    The coal negotiations broke down last night because the miners finally and absolutely refused to accept reduced wages on the 1921 rate before ...

    Article : 350 words
  15. STATEMENT BY EMPLOYERS.

    An official statement issued by the Metal Trade Employers' Association reads — "All that employers have to say at the present is that they have. ...

    Article : 71 words
  16. COALFIELDS DISPUTE

    As a result of the negotiations between the Federated Enginedrivers and Firemen's Association and Mr. S. M. Bruce, the Prime Minister, there is a ...

    Article : 89 words
  17. NEGOTIATIONS FAlL

    It has been officially announced that the further negotiations to avert a general strike have broken down. ...

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  18. TRADES UNION CONGRESS FAVORS GENERAL STRIKE

    The Trades Union Congress has declared in favor of a general strike to begin on Monday midnight. It intends making volunteer arrangements ...

    Article : 205 words
  19. CABINET AND CONGRESS ARE TO MEET AGAIN

    A meeting has been arranged between members of the Cabinet and the Trades Union Congress. ...

    Article : 26 words
  20. NO NEED FOR ANXIETY ABOUT FOOD SUPPLIES

    It has been learned that the Government's preliminary arrangements for the distribution of supplies are already operating. It is stated on ...

    Article : 128 words
  21. INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION

    Mr. A. B. Piddington, Industrial Commissioner, held the first sitting of the Industrial Commission yesterday. Mr. J. M., Baddeley, Minister for, ...

    Article : 218 words
  22. CONGRESS IS IN FAVOR OF MORE NEGOTIATIONS

    The Trades Union Congress has issued a statement that it is satisfied that a basis of settlement could be reached if the negotiations were ...

    Article : 38 words
  23. DEATH OF MRS. W. BARTLEY

    The death occurred on Saturday at South Broken Hill of Mrs. W. Bartley a very old and much respected resident of the city. For over year Mrs. ...

    Article : 164 words
  24. N.S.W. AGENT-GENERAL

    Mr. E. A. M'Tiernan, AttorneyGeneral in the New South Wales Government, has been appointed Acting Agent-General in London in ...

    Article : 41 words
  25. GOVERNMENT'S DECISION

    An official statement issued from No. 10 Downing-street at 10 o'clock this morning says: "The following decision of his Majesty's Government has ...

    Article : 341 words
  26. TO-DAYS PROCEEDINGS

    Judge Mitchell, the Royal Commissioner, continued his inquiry to-day into the allegations of police bribery. Public interest was keen following the ...

    Article : 569 words
  27. PARCELS ARE RESTRICTED BY POSTMASTER GENERAL

    Sir W. L. M. Mitchell Thomson; Postmaster-General, notifies that no foreign or colonial parcels will be accepted, while inland packages are ...

    Article : 104 words
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  29. HOSPITAL PATIENTS

    The Hospital authorities to-day reported no change in the condition of Mr. James Flynn, who suffered severe injuries to the head at Netley Station ...

    Article : 105 words
  30. AWARD TO COVER GRAZIERS TO BE SOUGHT BY A.W.U.

    The A.W.U. intends applying to the newly created State Industrial Commission for an award to coyer all graziers in New South Wales who do not ...

    Article : 59 words
  31. MR. BALDWIN'S EFFORTS TO BRING ABOUT SETTLEMENT

    There was an important development of the crisis this evening when on the invitation of Mr. S. Baldwin the Trades Union Congress's negotiating ...

    Article : 130 words
  32. NEWS TO BE BROADCASTED

    The British Broadcasting Company's London station is functioning for the issue of official communications which the Government may decide to ...

    Article : 64 words
  33. TRAVELLING STOCK AND CAMPING RESERVES

    Mr. B. J. Doe, M.L.A., reports having received a copy of the following letter from Mr. E. P. Fleming, Undersecretary of the Department of ...

    Article : 223 words
  34. BOTTLE CUTS BOY'S FCOT

    Dudley Knaust, a boy, stepped on a bottle yesterday,a deep gash being inflicted on the bottom of the right foot. He was taken in the ambulance ...

    Article : 51 words
  35. MR. CHURCHILL SEEKS REFUGE IN HOME OFFICE

    Mr. Winston Churchill, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, was walking from Downing-street towards Whitehall when a crowd which the police were-keeping ...

    Article : 117 words
  36. CLEARS UGLY FRECKLES AWAY FROM SKIN.

    Girls who are disfigured by freckles always feel self-conscious when critical oyes are turned on these facial blemihes and rightly so, too. But there's ...

    Article : 152 words
  37. A FIVE HOURS CONFERENCE HELD AT DOWNLNG-STREET

    The meeting between Mr. S. Baldwin, the Prime Minister, and the trade union representaatives at Downingstreet was adjourned at 11.30 this ...

    Article : 96 words
  38. REPLY OF THE CONGRESS TO GOVERNMENT STATEMENT

    The general council of the Trades Union Congress has sent a lengthy letter to Mr. Baldwin expressing surprise and regret at the Government's ...

    Article : 241 words
  39. ROYAL PROCLAMATION OF STATE OF EMERGENCY

    A proclamation has been published in a Government Gazette, dated Buckingham Palace, April 30, which says: "Whereas the present immediate ...

    Article : 70 words
  40. SUCCESSION OF MEETINGS TO EFFECT A SETTLEMENT

    The negotiation committee of the Trades Union Congress resumed conversations with members of the Cabinet at noon to-day. The usual Sunday ...

    Article : 118 words
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  43. A GENERAL CESSATION ON PART OF THE MINERS

    Reports from the coalfields indicate a general cessation of work. Everything is being done in an orderly, way. The miners are gloomy but determined. ...

    Article : 40 words
  44. RESTRICTED COAL SUPPLY ORDERED BY COMMISSIONER

    In view of the coat strike the depute chief civil commissioner issued has a restriction of supplies of coal to private houses, industries and businesses; ...

    Article : 74 words
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