The conference of members of the various railway executives and strikers at New York has failed over the seniority issue, the workers ...
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Article : 76 wordsThe Bethlehem and Lackawanna Steel Corporations announce a 20 per cent. increase in the wages of day labourers, similar to that granted by the United States ...
Article : 37 wordsThe Soviet Government has invited Latvia, Esthonia, Finland, Poland, and Roumania to a disarmament conference. Latvia and Esthonia have accepted, but ...
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Article : 49 wordsThe position in regard to the newspaper strike is unchanged, and the mechanical staffs of the morning, evening, and weekly papers are still idle. ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Fri 25 Aug 1922, Page 7
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