The last session of the 23rd Parliament of Queensland was formally opened by his Excellenc y Sir Matthew Nathan at noon yesterday. The Governor's Speech, which contains the programme for the session, indicated that several important pieces of legislation would be placed on the Statute ...
Article : 3,763 wordsThe British Prime Minister has intervened in the coal mining crisis with success Following on an interview with the Trade Union Congress ...
Article : 395 wordsUnless the Brisbane Tug nnd Lighterage Association, Brisbane Tug and Steamship Company, and all other river craft owners put into immediate operation the 44-hour ...
Article : 244 wordsFederal Government House has witnessed some brilliant entertainments since it first became the official residence of the Governors of Victoria and later of ...
Article : 396 wordsThe maritime upheaval has assumed a brighter aspect as the result of the negotiations between the representatives of the ship owners and the Seamen's Union in Melbourne. Although ...
Article : 791 wordsThe events leading up to the break in the anti-Socialist forces in Queensland were yesterday outlined by Mr. Charles Taylor, M.L.A., when addressing the ...
Article : 786 wordsHopes are entertained in Brisbane that the seamen's strike will be settled within two or three days. Counter-proposals', it is anticipated, will ...
Article : 148 wordsThe Minister for Works (Mr. A. M'Callum) stated to-day that the Cabinet had decided to establish the 44-hour week in the Government sawmills, where ...
Article : 66 wordsNo unit in the visiting fleet is better worth a visit of inspection than the repair ship Medusa, for though every fleet has a repair ship attached to it there ...
Article : 331 wordsMr. J. A. J. Hunter, M.H.R., Federal Government Whip, hnd Mr. E. Costello, M.L.A.. spent the week-end in the Inglewood, Yelarbon, and Texas districts. They ...
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Article : 590 wordsAbout 250 men employed at the Blackheath coal mine are affected by the strike. They will be employed for only one day this week, and it is possible ...
Article : 43 wordsA While Paper gives the total cost of the naval construction programmes from 1925 to 1930 as £58,000,000. ...
Article : 33 wordsTo-day was comparatively quiet as far as the functions in connection with the visit of the American Fleet were concerned. The usual number of men were ...
Article : 170 wordsReferring to Mr. Garden's statement That he welcomes the revival of the I.W.W. movement in the State, Mr. J. M'Mahon (president of the Sane ...
Article : 183 wordsThe proposed child endowment scheme was discussed at the annual meeting of the Ipswich branch of the Taxpayers' Association of Queensland. Mr. H. G. ...
Article : 510 wordsMany seamen were unable to gain admittance to the Communist Hall to-day, when the monthly "stop-work" meeting of the Seamen's Union was held. It ...
Article : 432 wordsMr. H. S. Berg, who presided at a meeting of the committee of the South Brisbane branch of the Country Progressive Party at the T. and G. Building ...
Article : 175 wordsMuch comment is heard in Trades Hall circles over the reported action of a number of prominent members of the Trade and Labour Council in flouting the ...
Article : 141 wordsThe first session of the 22nd Parliament of Tasmania was opened to-day by the State Governor (Sir James O'Grady), who performed the ceremony for the first ...
Article : 333 wordsThe weekly meeting of the Kelvin Grove bunch of the Country Progressive Party was held in the party rooms. T. and G. Building, on Monday night. ...
Article : 211 wordsStatistics according to Mr. O. C. Beale, managing director of Beale and Co., Ltd., show that the piano industry in Australia is in jeopardy. To save it, higher ...
Article : 124 wordsThe annual meeting of the Nundah branch of the United Party was held in the Shire Hall, Nundah, on Monday evening, the president (Mr. W. Lock) in ...
Article : 216 wordsThe Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has refused leave to appeal in the case of Kidman and another versus the Commonwealth. ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Wed 29 Jul 1925, Page 7
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