Three Maltese, who it is believed were members of a party of a dozen recruited for work in the South Johnstone mill area, ware to-day manhandled by strikers. ...
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Article : 116 wordsAt the first stage of the King's at Bisley, Boxall-Chapman, of the Royal Australian Air Force, scored 34, 34, and 31 at the respective ranges; and T. Downes, another Australian, ...
Article : 173 wordsA deputation of City Counell firemen enraged at the Pyrmont power-house endeavoured to have an interview with the Lord Mayor last evening, but the Lord Mayor was ...
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Article : 191 wordsE. Hendren, the Midd[?]x cricketer, who has accepted a coaching engagement with the South Australian Cricket Association for one season, will leave by the Otranto on ...
Article : 382 wordsAt a meeting of the Trades Hall Council to-night Mr. F. W. Sear (Railways Union) moved "That the council call a conference of all unions affected by the 44-hour week and ...
Article : 221 wordsIn the House of Assembly this afternnon the leader of the Opposition (Mr. Hill) held up business on the motion to go into supply by protesting against the Passage of the ...
Article : 165 wordsAnalysis of figures from 23 States indicates that divorce is increasing in the United States. There was one divorce to every 6.22 marriages in the a[?]a surveyed during 1926, compared ...
Article : 121 wordsIn the House of Commons to-day Mr. J. Brown (Lab.) asked for details concerning the working of the mandate in Samoa, and also (whether any complaints had been received. ...
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Article : 205 wordsMr. A. Grant, industrial officer for the H. V McKay Pty., Ltd., Sunshine Harvester Works appeared before Judge Drake Brockman in the Commonwealth Arbitration Court to-day. ...
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Article : 139 wordsReferring yesterday to the drowning accidents which occurred at a disused brick pit at St. Peters, the Minister for Local Governement (Mr. Keegan) said that the amended Local ...
Article : 92 wordsThere were no developments to-day when many Newcastle firms employing engineers introduced the daily hire system. At Vickers-Commonwealth Steel Products, the notices ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 15 Jul 1927, Page 11
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