The British steamship owners announced yesterday that they were willing to be represented at the conference convened by Mr. Justice Powers as a matter of courtesy, but they contested ...
Article : 91 wordsAll the delegations gave their adherence to the Western Security Pact this morning. In all, there will be five treaties—the Pact and four ...
Article : 995 wordsAction has been taken by the President of the Arbitration Court for the taking of a secret ballot of the waterside workers at Cairns to decide by a majority ...
Article : 311 wordsThe dispute in regard to the supply of coal and the working of the refrigerating plant of the steamer Barrabool was definitely settled yesterday, ...
Article : 299 wordsA Bill abolishing the Arbitration Court as at present constituted, and setting up in its stead a Board of Trade and Arbitration, was introduced and read a first time in the Legislative Assembly ...
Article : 737 wordsThe Prime Minister to-day addressed three largely attended and representative meetings in the Blue Mountains area of the Macquarie electorate, at Penrith, ...
Article : 2,010 wordsA cable received by this association," said Mr. N. C. Scale (deputy chairman of the Oversea Shipping Representatives' Association) to-day, "states the position ...
Article : 546 wordsWith regard to the conference to be held on Monday at the instance of Mr. Justice Powers, a mass meeting of British seamen to-day decided to instruct its ...
Article : 161 wordsAt a meeting of waterside workers today it was decided to continue the rotary system at this port. The following motion was unanimously ...
Article : 175 wordsThe Oversea Shipping Representatives' Association issued the following statement last evening:—"We received yesterday, through the Premier's secretary (Mr. ...
Article : 90 words"We are prepared to give our labour free in order to preserve the cargo of the Barrabool," stated the president of the Queensland branch of the Seamen's Union ...
Article : 75 wordsThe Australian steamship lines have issued a statement setting out that the intimidatory picketing of the Orsova justifies their decision to omit Fremantle as a port ...
Article : 194 wordsAn interesting sequel to the rotary system dispute occurred yesterday when Brisbane waterside workers decided by 860 to 340 votes to withdraw Messrs. A. ...
Article : 206 wordsAt a meeting of the Chamber of Commerce to-night Mr. 1. S. Crow, a member of the Harbour Board, referred to the position that had arisen over the refusal ...
Article : 290 wordsMr. Havelock Wilson is amused at the battle between Mr. Shinwell and the Communists. "Mr. Shinwell says the strike is off; the Communists say it is on," he ...
Article : 247 wordsIt has unofficially been pointed out that; though the Bill technically excludes present members of Parliament from becoming members of the Board of Trade, ...
Article : 156 wordsMr. W. Ranger (manager, Committee of Direction of Fruit Marketing) stated yesterday that a telegram had been received stating that the Melbourne health ...
Article : 232 wordsIt was stated to-day that a number of men housed in one of the sailors' homes at Port Adelaide had declared that it would be better for them to return to ...
Article : 134 wordsThe following statement, sent by Mr. Harris, on behalf of the General Strike Committee (London) to the Melbourne Strike Committee, was read to a crowded ...
Article : 115 wordsThe Bill provides for the abolition of the Court, and the setting up in its place; of a board to be called the Board of Trade and Arbitration. consisting of ...
Article : 530 wordsThe Parliamentary Labour Caucus, at its meeting to-day, decided to issue an ultimatum to the Ministry to immediately make sufficient appointments to the ...
Article : 237 wordsHow a woman's keen eyesight and intuitive instinct of approaching danger averted a terrible train disaster at Nandah Bridge on Monday afternoon was ...
Article : 301 wordsThe Overseas Strike Committee, at Fremantle "held a meeting yesterday, when it was decided to declare "black" the steamer Limerick, because it was ...
Article : 304 wordsThere will be no plebiscite to-day for a Labour candidate to contest the Brisbane seat. Mr. T. Moroney (State Secretary of the Australian Railways Union) ...
Article : 412 wordsThe hearing by the Full Court of the rule nisi granted recently by his Honour Chief Justice Blair, on the application of Mr. J. J. MacGinley (instructed by Mr. ...
Article : 254 wordsAdvice has been received at Dunedin that the strike has been called off. AUCKLAND, October 16. Volunteers are manning the idle British ...
Article : 103 wordsThe Communist' leaders, William Gailacher and Thomas Bell, who were arrested at Paisley and Glasgow respectively, were brought up at Bow-street ...
Article : 62 wordsThe last French detachment has been withdrawn from the Ruhr, thus making complete the inter-allied military evacuation of the region. ...
Article : 43 wordsThe death of Donald William M'Connell, aged 11 years, of Caulfield, who was found hanged in a building in the course of erection, was inquired into by ...
Article : 114 wordsThe waterfront at Fremantle remained quiet to-day: Only four of the ten boats in port are providing employment for waterside workers. Some of the held up ...
Article : 103 wordsTwo burglaries, and one attempted burglary, have taken place in Edwardstreet. city, during the last two nights. On Thursday night burglars entered a ...
Article : 127 wordsThe body of Archibald M'Farlane, one of the men entombed at Lake Colvidge, was recovered to-day after being lost for 12 days. ...
Article : 34 wordsMatthew Clark, a cripple, was thrown off a loaded dray at Penrith, as the result of his horse stumbling. The wheels passed over him, fracturing several ribs ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Sat 17 Oct 1925, Page 7
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