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  2. QUEENSLAND FOOD.

    The effects of the railway strike in Northern Queensland are now beginning to be felt at Charters Towers, and the food situation is likely to become serious. Butter ...

    Article : 154 words
  3. SYDNEY STRIKE EXPENDS.

    Day by day the scope of the Sydney strike has widened, and in the case of the wharf labourers it has extended to Victoria. The nominal ground of the strike was the ...

    Article : 1,002 words
  4. THE LOYALIST CORPS.

    By August 16 there-were at work nearly ar thousand volunteers from the country to help the citizens of Sydney resist the domination of ...

    Article : 273 words
  5. EAST-WEST RAILWAY.

    In March last a plate-laying gang of from 70 to 80 men on the East-West railway went on strike for three days because of an official refusal of their request ...

    Article : 188 words
  6. APPEAL AND WARNING.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) appealed to the men on August 10 to exercise reason, and threatened in the alternative that every resource at the disposal of the ...

    Article : 357 words
  7. POSITION OF TRADES HALL.

    The Melbourne-Trades Hall has during the past few days taken no open part in the industrial upheaval. The officials recognise that the situation is developing ...

    Article : 320 words
  8. BUTTY-GANG SYSTEM.

    The Victorian Railways Commissioners have decided that the butty-gang, or contract, system, which has been in operation with regard to supernumerary ...

    Article : 169 words
  9. FERRY SERVICES CONTINUE.

    Residents of harbour suburbs now breathe freely. The ferries will run. The steadying influence expected of the unanimous decision of the masters, and engineers ...

    Article : 76 words
  10. LATEST NEWS.

    The only serious development in the New South Wales strike on Thursday was the extension of unrest to Glebe Island, where the slaughtermen did not report for duty. ...

    Article : 154 words
  11. INCREASING TRAM SPEED.

    An endeavour by the Melbourne Tramways Board to increase the running speed of the trams on the Clifton Hill and Nicholson street lines has been so bitterly ...

    Article : 200 words
  12. LATEST NEWS.

    The members of the Melbourne Wharf Labourers' Union are determined that they will not even consider the question of resuming work in Victoria before Sunday, ...

    Article : 296 words
  13. FEDERAL PROCLAMATION.

    The Federal Government on the night of August 14 issued a proclamation appealing to all loyal unionists to resume work within twenty-four hours, declaring that, in ...

    Article : 440 words
  14. THE MELBOURNE DISPUTE.

    Last week representatives of the Melbourne Wharf Labourers' Union waited upon the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes), and protested against the high cost of ...

    Article : 485 words
  15. FEARS FOR S.S. MATUNGA.

    A Navy Office announcement states that there is cause for grave anxiety as to the s.s. Matunga, which has long been. engaged between Australia and Papua. The ...

    Article : 410 words
  16. NATIONAL SERVICE.

    The most important statement yet made in regard to the strike was made on August 15 by the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes), who stated that the Federal Ministry had ...

    Article : 346 words
  17. UNEMPLOYMENT GROWING

    Victorian employers are now beginning to feel the effects of the suspension of the export trade to New South Wales. Two boot factories in Melbourne have ...

    Article : 62 words
  18. VOLUNTEERS ORGANISED.

    An announcement by the Acting Premier (Mr. Fuller) on August 14 revealed an anti-strike organisation, which the Cabinet, in conjunction with the Farmers and ...

    Article : 126 words
  19. SEAMEN GIVE NOTICE.

    The erews of the Laranah and of the Alabama on August 15 gave 24 hours' notice to the companies of their intention to terminate their engagement. ...

    Article : 188 words
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