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  2. "JOB CONTROL."

    Owing to the alleged wrongful dismissal of an employee the Liquor Trades Employees' Union has throatened to declare the Bulimba Brewery ...

    Article : 420 words
  3. OUTLOOK VERY BRIGHT. DEFINITE MOVE FOR PEACE.

    A much more hopeful complexion came over the shipping atrike yesterday, when the Melbourne Trades Hall Council Disputes Committee, at the request of the Seamen's Union, asked the Commonwealth Steamship Owners' Association for a conference, the request being supported by ...

    Article : 218 words
  4. BILL PASSED.

    The Navigation Bill passed all stages in the House of Representatives, after an all-night sitting. During the debate on the second ...

    Article : 254 words
  5. THE CANCER DISCOVERY. RAPID INVESTIGATION HINTED.

    Dr. Gye and Mr. J. E. Barnard, who, working in conjunction, discovered the organism that causes cancer, have a voluminous description of their discoveries in the "Lancet," which, in an editorial ...

    Article : 1,090 words
  6. ELECTION IN OCTOBER.

    On the occasion of the last State Elections it is well known that Mr. E. G. Theodore, an astute political tactician, took advantage of the unsettled stale of the Opposition to force a much earlier appeal to ...

    Article : 226 words
  7. 44-HOUR WEEK.

    The Full Bench of the Arbitration Court yesterday decided that it had no option but to grant the 44-hour weak for workers at Mount Morgan. ...

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  8. VOLUNTEER CREWS FOR COASTAL VESSELS.

    The outlook for a settlement of the shipping strike is now very bright. The Commonwealth Steamship Owneis' Assoelation has conceded tho request of the ...

    Article : 953 words
  9. NAVAL UPKEEP. DOMINIONS' SHARE.

    During a debate in the House of Commons on the Naval vote several speakers, including Mr. Lloyd George, declared that the Dominions were not ...

    Article : 519 words
  10. RAILWAY MISHAP. COACH CRASHES INTO DEAD END.

    A mishap occurred in the Toowoomba railway station yards to-day when a second class passenger coach No. 455. which was shunted into the dock at the ...

    Article : 248 words
  11. POSITION IN BRISBANE.

    "Though we have had no definite word from the South to take action yet, all arrangements have been completed, and we are ready for a fight if necessary." ...

    Article : 84 words
  12. SHIPS MANNED.

    There was a good response to the cah for volunteer labour for coastal vessels to day, and the waterside workers worked cargo on these ships. The steamers Levuka ...

    Article : 692 words
  13. THE "SEARCHLIGHT."

    The scientific correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" says Mr. Barnard's difficulty was to find a source of light of which the wave-length was sufficiently ...

    Article : 134 words
  14. EARLY TO BED!

    Under the re-routeing scheme adopted by the Brisbane Tramway Trust, the last trams on nearly all the routes will leave the city earlier than ...

    Article : 847 words
  15. TROUBLE EXTENDS.

    Three more vessels joined the idle ships, yesterday, when members of the crews of the Macumba, Mallina, and Tinana gave notier of their intention to leave these ...

    Article : 103 words
  16. PRESS OPINIONS.

    The "Daily Telegraph" says:—"To be sure of the cause of cancer is sooper or later to be sure of a cure. It will be realised that a wide field of investigation ...

    Article : 248 words
  17. ENGINES COLLIDE.

    The Central railway station end of the tunnel leading to Roma-street was nearly the scene of a train smash at 5.20 o'clock yesterday afternoon. Just ...

    Article : 98 words
  18. INTERSTATE CARGOES.

    "So long as members of the Australian Seamen's Union are on the vessels carrying interstate cargoes we will work them," stated the secretary of the ...

    Article : 72 words
  19. SHARING LOSSES.

    The Premier (Mr. W. N. Gillies) received from the Prime Minister (Mr. S. M. Bruce) late yesterday afternoon a letter embodying proposals for new ...

    Article : 535 words
  20. "PRICES INCREASED."

    A complaint alleging that merchants in Townsville had inereased prices for goods owing to the maritime strike has reached the Prices Commissioner. ...

    Article : 73 words
  21. WHITH AUSTRALIA

    The "Morning Post," in an editorial, urges a scheme of inter-Imperial migration upon a large seale. It says the people of Australia have created a vacunm ...

    Article : 127 words
  22. CHINESE DELUGE.

    A deluge of rain this morning, following three days' torrential rains, caused the collapse of seven houses at Pohingfong, near tha disinfceting station. Mr. ...

    Article : 100 words
  23. INCIDENT AT ADELAIDE.

    Although the crew of Coast Steamship Co.'s steamer Kopoola walked ashore last evening on her return to Port Adeiaide from Ed[?]burgh, waterside workers were ...

    Article : 168 words
  24. SERIOUS DIFFERENCES IN CABINET.

    Political correspondents state that there are serious differences of opinion among members of the Cabinet regarding the Admiralty's programme. Mr. ...

    Article : 67 words
  25. MR. ANDREW FISHER'S SON.

    Mr. A. B. Fisher. son of Mr. Andrew Fisher formerly Premier of Queensland and Prime Minister of Australia, has gained first-class honours in the School ...

    Article : 53 words
  26. FAMOUS SPECIALIST.

    Sir Herbert Barkern the famous "bouesetter," is retiring from practice, and will settle in [?]taly after a tour of the world. He has been in practice for 33 years, and ...

    Article : 234 words
  27. IMMIGRATION BILL.

    In the Fedeal Senate to-day, the Immigration Bill was read a second time. and carried by 17 to 9. Senator Pearee applied the gag frequently during the ...

    Article : 196 words
  28. NO OVERTIME.

    Mr. J. Horsburgh, assistant general manager of the Mount Morgan Company, in[?]erviewed this afternoon relative to the effect the Arbitration Court's ...

    Article : 190 words
  29. BOY'S CONFESSION.

    An inquest into the cause of the death of an 11-month-old baby at Kingston showed that it was burned to death in the presence of a small brother. The ...

    Article : 105 words
  30. JOHN BURKE LINE.

    No hold-up of vessels of the line of John Burke, Ltd., is expected, as the company has acceded to the demands of the seamen, and has inserted the terms of ...

    Article : 97 words
  31. LABOUR "REFORM."

    At a Labour gathering held at Albury to [?] his recent victory, Mr. Lazzarinl (Chief Seeretary) said he had no time for proport[?] representation. It ...

    Article : 102 words
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