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  2. THE MARITIME ST[?]KE. THREAT BY SYDNEY SEAMEN.

    The Sydney branon of the Seamon's Union threatens to call upon seamen throughout the world to cease work in the event of the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 443 words
  3. THE ACCOMMODATION QUESTION

    Referring to the matter of improved accommodition for seamen, the Shapping Controler (Admiral Sir Wm. Clarkson) and to-day that at the second ...

    Article : 233 words
  4. FROM FRANCE.

    With their Empire services honourab[?]y completed, 116 Queensland soldiers were welcomed back to their home State last night. The contingent, which had voyaged ...

    Article : 352 words
  5. INDICATION OF GERMAN HOPES. ANGLING FOR RELIEF FROM TREATY BURDEN.

    Count von Bernstorff, formerly German Ambassador to the United States, in an article in the "Demokratische Deutschland," advocates the revision of the Peace ...

    Article : 242 words
  6. POSITION AT TOWNSVILLE.

    When interviewed yesterday with regard to the position it Townsville, the premier said that everything was quiet, and that no fresh developments had ...

    Article : 196 words
  7. OFFICERS MANKING SHIPS.

    Notawithstanding the strike, several of the traders between the Clarence and Sydney are kept running by the aid of the officers, who have taken the Place ...

    Article : 38 words
  8. ANOTHER RAILWAY HOLD-UP.

    It is stated that last week 90 trucks filled with cattle for Ross River were at Raggabbi, and that the railway staff refused to act, with the result that the ...

    Article : 44 words
  9. MEAT WORKERS' BALLOT.

    The ballot taken by the A.M.I.E.U. as regards the pros and cons of arbitration his now concluded. No official declaration has been made, but according to ...

    Article : 48 words
  10. QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY.

    At the monthly meeting of the Senate of the University, on Friday, the Vice-Chancellor (Hon. A. J. Thyane, M.L.O.) took the chair in the unavoidable absence ...

    Article : 540 words
  11. PEACE FESTIVITIES.

    Eight million visitors to Paris are attending the victory fetes being held here The festivities, which will extend over a week, have been inaugurated by three ...

    Article : 361 words
  12. A.I.F. CASUALTIES

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 48 words
  13. THE TOWNSVILLE RIOTS.

    "THE TREE OF KNOWLEDGE" AND THE MASS MEETING OF STRIKERS BEFORE THE RAID ON ROONEY'S. THE RUSH FOR ROONEY'S. PURSUIT OF THE THREE CONSTABLES WHO TOOK REFUGE IN THE BANK OF AUSTRALASIA. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 35 words
  14. A TASMANIAN RECOMMENDATION.

    At the meeting of the Australian Workers' Union Conference to-day it was resolved: "That this Conference views with dissatisfaction the attitude of the ...

    Article : 97 words
  15. WHO RUNS THE OTTER?

    The Government steamer Otter has left for Bowen to load fruit for Brisbane Some passengers were embarked, but the crew refused to work the vessel unless ...

    Article : 54 words
  16. SOCIALISM A FAILURE.

    The Weimar correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" says that the orthodox Socialist revolution in Germany has failed, and that the schemes which were launched for ...

    Article : 138 words
  17. NORTHERN RAILWAYS AFFECTED.

    The Acting Deputy Commissioner for Railways (Mr. J. J Brown) states that the stocks of coal are getting lower, and that traffic will have to be further ...

    Article : 49 words
  18. AIRSHIP'S TRIUMPH.

    The landing of the British airship R34 at Pulhan., Norfolk, m charge of Captain Scott, on her return from America was effected without incident. Among the ...

    Article : 249 words
  19. THE GENERAL SECRETARY SUMMONED.

    Detective Sainsbury, acting on behalf ot the Commonwealth Government, this evening served a summons on Thomas Walsh, general secretary of the Federal ...

    Article : 191 words
  20. ARRANGEMENTS IN QUEENSLAND.

    The Brisbane Traders' Associatioun announces that next Saturday will be obsorved as a [?]ose holiday. At the meeting of the Chamber of ...

    Article : 1,471 words
  21. SOME LOCAL OPINIONS.

    The chief topic of discussion in shipping circles yesterday was the possibility of an extension of the maritime strike. The officials of the local branch of the ...

    Article : 194 words
  22. ALLIES AND HUNGARY.

    General D'Esperey is leading an Allied advance against the administration of M. Bela Kun, the head of the Soviet Government in Hungary, without delay. ...

    Article : 77 words
  23. THE LATE SIR WM. MACGREGOR.

    Keen regret at the recent death of Sir Wiliam MacGregor was expressed yesterday at the meeting of the Brisbane City Council, and e[?]logistic ...

    Article : 484 words
  24. VICTORIAN RESTRICTIONS.

    Sucstantial restrctions of railway traffic were decided upon by the State Cabinet to-day. From Sunday next the suburban train sarvices are to be ...

    Article : 176 words
  25. "SUICIDAL TO THE WORKERS."

    Mr. F. W. Birrell (president of the Adelaide Trades and Labour Council) made the following statement to-day:—"Messrs. Le Cornu and Walsh have publicly stated ...

    Article : 590 words
  26. MR. HUGHES'S VISIT TO MILITARY HOSPITAL.

    When the Australian Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) went to Salisbury Plain, on his way to Plymouth, he visited a hospital at which there were 400 patients. He ...

    Article : 88 words
  27. GERMANY AND JUGO-SLAVS.

    An armistice has heen concluded between Germany, Austria, and the Jugo-Slavs. The terms provide for the evacuation of Klagenfurt, the capital of the ...

    Article : 40 words
  28. AFFAIRS IN RUSSIA.

    The Finnish police have discovered a plot to blow up large stocks of ammunition at Helsingfors, and to murder Herr Mannerheim. (a German Administrative ...

    Article : 154 words
  29. BRITISH TRADE RETURNS.

    The imports for June showed an increase of £21,500,936, the exports an increase of £19,536,115, and reimports an increase of £9,849,302. ...

    Article : 30 words
  30. BENEFITS OF ARBITRATION.

    At the conclusion of the case in which the masters, mates, and engineers employed on tug boats and in barges secured improved conditions before the State ...

    Article : 215 words
  31. BRITISH COAL INDUSTRY.

    In view of the apprehension felt with regard to the attitude of the Government on the subject of the nationalisation of industries, members of the House of ...

    Article : 82 words
  32. HEROIC AMIENS.

    The President (M. Raymond Poincare) has presented the authorities at Amiens with the Cross of the Legion of Honour. [Recently President Paincare similarly ...

    Article : 44 words
  33. ALLOTMENT MONEY.

    Two cases in which a returned soldier sought the aid of the court to recover allotment money came before the courts to-day. In the first the plaintiff, Walter ...

    Article : 311 words
  34. CHARGE OF STEALING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 33 words
  35. HOME RULE CONTROVERSY.

    Soveral Unionist newspapers have published protests against the revival of the Home Rule controversy by Sir Edward Carson without waiting for particulars of ...

    Article : 199 words
  36. R.S.S.I.L.A.

    At a meeting of returned soldiers at P[?]alba on Friday was decided to form a branch of the R.S.S.I.L.A. The following officers were appointed:—President, ...

    Article : 111 words
  37. NIGHT WORK FOR BAKERS.

    The committee which has been inquiring into the question of day and night work for bakers recommends the total prohibition of night work by Act of ...

    Article : 60 words
  38. STEVEDORES REMAIN LOYAL.

    A prominent member of the Port Phillip Stevedoreg' Union sind to-night that his organisation would not strike, as the members were in favour of settling all ...

    Article : 34 words
  39. FOOD FOR THE NORTH.

    Mr. Hunter stated yesterday in connection with the food shortage in the North the Government steamer Llewelyn was now at Rockhampton loading food ...

    Article : 77 words
  40. THE STRANDED TASMANIAN TROOPS.

    It has been def[?]ly decided by the Shipping Controller (Rear-Admiral Sir Wiliam Clarkson) to deviate the Rio Pardo at Adelaide foi Hobart. She will ...

    Article : 98 words
  41. VICTORIA CROSS HEROES' TESTIMONIAL.

    "We do not want to see our Victoria Cross heroes have to eke out their exist[?] ence," remarked Alderman FaulKner at a meeting in the South Brisbane Council ...

    Article : 151 words
  42. AUSTRALIAN REPATRIATION.

    The transport City of Exeter ha[?] sailed from Plymouth with 1450 Australians on board. ...

    Article : 20 words
  43. THE PROPOSED MEATWORKS CONFERENCE.

    A conference between the managers of the meet companies in Brisbane and representatives of the A.M.I.E.U., deferred from Saturday, was to have been held ...

    Article : 136 words
  44. FIRES.

    At about 7.30 last evening the Central Fire Bri[?] received a call to a house in Brunswick-street, Valley, where a curtam had accadentally caught fire. The ...

    Article : 148 words
  45. QUEENSLAND PATRIOTIC FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 31 words
  46. VICTORIAN EMPLOYERS' FEDERATION.

    At a meeting of the executive of the Victorian Employers' Federation to-day a motion was agreed to strongly protenting against the "inaction of the Federal ...

    Article : 66 words
  47. BOWEN FRUIT SHIPMENTS.

    The Otter arrived on Saturday to ship fruit, and has taken 3500 cases, but owing to the difficulty of fixing her exact carrying capacity 2500 cases had to be left on ...

    Article : 82 words
  48. WAR SAVINGS ADDRESSES.

    Arrangements have been made to address meetings on behalf of the State War Savings Committee during the lunch hour—1 p.m. to 2 p.m.—to-day at the G.P.O. The ...

    Article : 56 words
  49. FRENCH STRIKE ENDED.

    The waiters in the hotels of the city who went on strike in order to enforce their demand for an eight-hour day, a minimum wage, and the right to wear ...

    Article : 41 words
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