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  2. STATE-WIDE CLAMOUR FOR ENDING OF DISPUTE. HOPELESS LOT.

    A manifesto, issued on behalf of the sugar growers, states:—"It is to be assumed that the time will come when the patience of the Board of Trade and ...

    Article : 504 words
  3. PUBLIC OPINION.

    Sir,—The unions' expressed grievance against the action of the Premier is not in his capacity as leader of the Government, so much as that he is a ...

    Article : 327 words
  4. PREMIER SUPPORTED.

    The secretary of the Taxpayers' Association, of Queensland advises that at the meeting of the Council of the Association on Thursday serious consideration was ...

    Article : 72 words
  5. MARKED DIVISION.

    Suspense was noticeable at the Trades Hall to-day, when something savouring of a supreme decision was to be arrived at. The attendance was larger than usual, ...

    Article : 500 words
  6. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 106 words
  7. BUSINESS SLUMP.

    The transport arrangements for the delivery of fruit and produce to the city, and for bringing back foodstuffs, has proved so effective that at the present ...

    Article : 348 words
  8. THINK OF WIFE AND HOME.

    Sir,—When these strikers are holding their meetings and listening to all the Communistic balderdash that 16 put over them by professional agitators do they ...

    Article : 362 words
  9. CHANNELS OF INDUSTRY.

    At a well-attended meeting of the Agrarian Union last night, at which Councillor Hareant (Chairman of the Normanby Chire Council) presided, the ...

    Article : 91 words
  10. FARMERS APPROVE PREMIER'S STAND.

    At the monthly meeting of the Rosevale branch of the Local Producers' Association the members expressed sympathy with the South Johnstone cane ...

    Article : 45 words
  11. POLICE RAID.

    Fifty-five men were arrested as the result of a raid carried out by the police on premises known as Petrie's Chambers, in Petrie's Bight, last night. ...

    Article : 289 words
  12. "BLACK" COAL.

    Despite the fact that it has been the practice for years to work river steamers by non-union labour, the Hobart branch of the Waterside Workers' ...

    Article : 305 words
  13. INTERCESSION MEETINGS.

    The Rev. Hubert Robertson, president of the Queensland Council of Churches, advises that a daily meeting for intercession will be held in the Ann-street ...

    Article : 51 words
  14. "AN HONOUR."

    A meeting of the local Disputes Committee was held this morning, when the local branch of the railway section of the A.W.U. was ...

    Article : 57 words
  15. "LIONS LED BY ASSES."

    Sir,—If any one ever doubted the truth of that historic expression that "the workers of Australia are lions led by asses," that doubt should be dissipated ...

    Article : 248 words
  16. A WOMAN'S LETTER.

    Sir,—As a loyal Labour woman, and one that has been in the movement for many years, I wish to warn my class against the class of people that is stirring up all ...

    Article : 332 words
  17. SHORTAGE OF PICKETS.

    When the railways were declared "black" by the South Johnstone and railway disputes committee, on Saturday last, there was no dearth of recruits for picket ...

    Article : 97 words
  18. MR. W. COOPER, M.L.A.

    Mr. W. Cooper, M.L.A., received the following, wire from Mr. E. Raymond, branch secretary Guards and Shunters' Association, Ipswich: "Guards, Shunters' ...

    Article : 58 words
  19. TOMATO GROWERS' LOSS.

    A rumour which circulated in Cardwell to-day, regarding the declaring "black" of certain commodities in Tully, has been denied. It is stated the Tully mill ...

    Article : 219 words
  20. NO SHORTAGE OF SUPPLIES.

    Aramac has advised that there is no immediate shortage of food supplies. The town is generally quiet, with no tramway or railway services. Mount Cornish ...

    Article : 53 words
  21. MARKETS STEADY.

    In Roma-street yesterday a steady demand was experienced for all classes of farm produce, and although no big loadings are arriving, as is the case when ...

    Article : 215 words
  22. OUR LEADERS.

    Sir,—I am not an ardent politician, but have always been a staunch, if steady, supporter of Nationalism, and I venture to say that there is not one in a hundred ...

    Article : 186 words
  23. MAILS BY AIR.

    In connection with the arrangements made by the Postal Department to bring to Brisbane by air letter mails from Normanton, Camooweal, Mt. Isa, Cloncurry, ...

    Article : 93 words
  24. ADVICE TO WORKERS.

    Sir,—With a modest view of tendering my advice to fellow workers and others who are responsible for the existence, and probable prolonging of this disastrous ...

    Article : 290 words
  25. SEEKING PEACE.

    The State President of the Australian Federated Union of Locomotive Enginemen (Mr. Theo Kissick) announced yesterday that his union had decided to stand ...

    Article : 76 words
  26. "IN SELF DEFENCE."

    Eugenis Dambros, an Italian, was charged in the Traralgon Court to-day with the manslaughter of Antonio Del Para at the brown coal mine on August ...

    Article : 168 words
  27. IN THE COUNTRY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 876 words
  28. UNION WITHDRAWS.

    A mass meeting of Toowoomba railway men was held this afternoon at the Trades Hall, when the chairman (Mr. J. Scott) pointed out that the Disputes Committee ...

    Article : 194 words
  29. CRUSHING TO CEASE.

    The manager of the Moreton Sugar Mill (Mr. G. Greathead) stated this afternoon that, owing to the want of storage accommodation, crushing ...

    Article : 49 words
  30. A DISMAL BUSINESS.

    Behind a banner 330 railwayman followed their leaders to a mass meeting in the Stadium yesterday morning. As the men marched through the principal streets ...

    Article : 113 words
  31. TARAMPA SHIRE COUNCIL.

    The monthly meeting of the Tarampa Shire Council was held yesterday, the Chairmen (Cr. Jas. Logan) presiding. The Lockyer branch of the R.A.C.Q. drew the ...

    Article : 147 words
  32. LIBERTY.

    Sir,—The Government seems to have landed us in a cul-de-sac in asking its railway servants to exercise their individual rights by signing up for work, ...

    Article : 335 words
  33. INTERSTATE MAIL SERVICE.

    The second batch of postal mails to reach here from Brisbane since the closing of the railways arrived this morning, but no arrangements have been made ...

    Article : 78 words
  34. SETTLING THE DISPUTE.

    Sir,—To the man in the street generally there appears to be but two definite ways to settle the present industrial dispute. The first is to accede to the South Johnstone ...

    Article : 548 words
  35. COASTAL TRADE.

    At a public meeting held here on Monday night a sub-committee comprising Co. R. M. Wise and Messrs. A. V. Lindsay, E. Middleton, J. Neil, and G. B. ...

    Article : 173 words
  36. EFFECT AT INGHAM.

    Matters in connection with the railway trouble are very quiet at Ingham. The Herbert River farmers are better situated than some in other districts in the North ...

    Article : 103 words
  37. WATER SHORTAGE IN NORTH-WEST.

    The cessation of railway activities, has brought about a shortage of water at several townships along the railway which draw supplies from the railways. ...

    Article : 158 words
  38. RUSSIAN IMMIGRANTS.

    Sir,—In to-day's issue you advise the arrival in the State of 35 Russians, five of whom are said to be going on to Sydney. Are these people refugees from ...

    Article : 187 words
  39. TRUNK LINE TELEPHONE TRAFFIC.

    The Acting Deputy Director of Posts and Telegraphs, (Mr. J. W. Sutton) said yesterday that the ordinary switchboard telephone traffic was normal, but there ...

    Article : 44 words
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