Britain is not yet out of the throes of the strike; and the position is most complicated. The railwaymen decline to resume work except on the terms of a national agreement. ...
Article : 365 wordsThe tracking party returned to Kalgoorlie shortly before nightfall without having traced any definite track back to the point whence the cart must have ...
Article : 694 wordsDuring the last 24 hours further beneficial rains have fallen in several districts in Southern and Southwestern Queensland. Steady rain fell ...
Article : 556 wordsWith her tail shaft broken, the steamer Wonganella, [?]n route from Melbourne to Ocean Island, is lying helpless in a south-easterly ga[?]e, 120 ...
Article : 403 wordsCaptain Roa[?]d A[?]ndsen's dirigible, the Norge, was sighted at Pt. Barrow at 8 o'clock this morning. After reaching the mainland it ...
Article : 193 wordsReports from various sources state that the revolt onginee ed by Marshal Pilsudski to oust the M. Witos Government was successful, and that ...
Article : 233 wordsThe outlook is much brighter. It is officially announced that as the result of over-night meetings, agreements were reached ending the strike ...
Article : 118 wordsImportant developments occurred at the Miners' Conference, which is now sitting in London, under the presidency of Mr. Herbert Smith. The ...
Article : 60 wordsIt is officially announced that the railwaymen will remain on strike. The decision is due to the companies disciplining extremists. The executives of ...
Article : 230 wordsThe first step towards the resumption of the coal negotiations was taken this evening, when the Prime Minister (Mr. Baldwin), accompanied by the Earl of ...
Article : 169 wordsUp till midnight on Thursday no com[?] munication had been received from the Norge. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe United Press Association's special correspondent at Warsaw gives the first eye-witness's story of the Warsaw rising. He says that 10,000 troops, with tanks, ...
Article : 154 wordsUp t[?]l 11 o'clock on Thursday night, radio stations received no communication from the Norge. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe Finance Committee of the Brisbane City Council met yesterday, when consideration was given to estimates of revenue and ...
Article : 187 wordsA fresh sensation was created in Kalgoorlie yesterday when it became known that William August Koe[?]ve[?]d, a former member of the ...
Article : 314 wordsThe railwayman's leaders held a conference with the Managers' Association, and discussed reinstatement. The meeting adjourned till to-morrow ...
Article : 34 wordsA radio message received shortly after midnight stated that the steamer was still drifting and might require urgent assistance. Two tugs—one from Sydney and ...
Article : 40 wordsThe newspapers are still not publishing in London, which begins another day without normal transport facilities, though there is a more ...
Article : 91 wordsMarshal Pilsudski[?] whose domination is complete, has issued peace conditions, including the resignation of the M. Witos Government, the appointment of a ...
Article : 57 wordsThe situation generally is still most involved, and volunteers are practically running the transport services. The position seems to be that it is ...
Article : 1,323 wordsThe special correspondent of the Aus[?] tralian Press Association gives the first detailed story of the Otranto's alarming mishap. He says that while the passengers ...
Article : 258 wordsEdinburgh railwaymen have decided to remain on strike. They also carried a resolution demanding the unconditional release of all those arrested in connection ...
Article : 35 wordsReports from various sources indicate that Marshal Pilsudski will become President of Poland, and that he hopes to gain control of the whole country as soon ...
Article : 201 wordsThe Transport Workers' Union has instructed the dockers to remain on strike pending an agreement with the employers in regard to complete [?] ...
Article : 132 wordsA Trades Union Congress manifesto declares it imperative that agreements shall be made undertaking that the conditions existing prior to the dispute are ...
Article : 391 words"For God's sake, get my clothes off." With these words Harold E. Banister (aged 42 years), an engine-driver employed by the Home Hill Butchering Co., ...
Article : 177 wordsThe British Imperial Oil Co.'s representative at Charleville wired yesterday to the head office in Brisbane:—"Rain threatening Western Territory. Roads ...
Article : 29 wordsSixty-eight miners at Doncaster were sentenced to three months' hard labour for interfering with road transport. Their leader was given an additional two ...
Article : 38 wordsIt is expected that the miners alone will determine the duration of the eugine-drivers' strike, which has thrown more than 30,000 men out of employment in ...
Article : 437 wordsIt is reported from Vienna that Marshal Pilsudski has captured the President's palace, and made prisoners of the members of the Cabinet which ...
Article : 37 wordsJudgment for de[?]endants, with costs, was entered by Mr. Justice Northmore, in the Supreme Court to-day, in the case in which William Barrow, an ex-soldier, ...
Article : 83 wordsThere are bitter outbursts in the Soviet Press at the calling off of the strike. M. Zinovieff says: "Mr. J. H. Thomas. Mr. Ramsay MacDonald, Mr. Philip ...
Article : 59 wordsGeneral Sigorski's forces have arrived at Warsaw, where a battle for possession of the capital is now in full progress Pilsudski's position is one of great danger. ...
Article : 51 wordsAs soon as the House of Commons met to-day, Mr. Neville Chamberlain informed Mr. Ramsay MacDonald that he had just left the Prime Minister (Mr. Baldwin), but ...
Article : 88 wordsMap of the North Polar regions, showing the route taken by Lieutenant-Commander Byrd on his flight over the North Pole and back to King's Bay. The point reached by Captain Amundsen last year is shown, also the route taken by him in his present flight from King's Bay, ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 70 wordsIt is understood that the financial statement of the Brisbane tramways for 1925 shows a loss of approximately £20,000. ...
Article : 247 wordsMr. Deputy President Webb, in the Arbitration Court to-day, granted an application by the Australian Theatrical and Amusement Employees' Association ...
Article : 100 wordsThe termination of the British strike is the unanimous subject of this morning'[?] editorials, which express the greatest admiration of the moderation and ...
Article : 123 wordsThe President of the Associated Chambers of Commerce of Australia (Mr. [?]. M. Dunlop, Sydney) has sent the following cablegram to the Prime Minister of ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Sat 15 May 1926, Page 7
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