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  2. NO DISRUPTION! BRITISH EMPIRE BEFORE LEAGUE.

    "Yon ask us to do more. Ask us to take for the frontier of every country the same guarantee we have taken for the Western frontier under the Locarno Pact. If you ask as that, you ask the impossible. You do not know what you are asking. You ...

    Article : 2,374 words
  3. TO END STRIFE.

    In a notable declaration, the President of the Executive of the Irish Free State (Mr. Cosgrave) states: " With a view to ending the political ...

    Article : 99 words
  4. THE RAILWAY TROUBLE. (Continued from page 13.) "WON ON POINTS."

    "That this mass melting of workers condemns the M'Cormack Government for its betrayal of Labour principles, and calls upon the working class movement ...

    Article : 1,269 words
  5. MORETON MILL. CLOSING DOWN.

    When questioned this morning Mr. G. Greathead (manager of the Moreton mill) said that even if the railways commenced running at full strength on Monday it ...

    Article : 203 words
  6. ELEPHANT FIREMEN.

    A remarkable tale of how a herd of wild elephants put out a fallen burning tree and saved a terrible blaze in the forest is told in Travancore, on the ...

    Article : 283 words
  7. DIAMOND ROMANCE.

    In a recent issue of the "Fortnightly Review," H. A. Bryden tells the romance of South African diamonds. The following aro extracts from his article:— ...

    Article : 1,438 words
  8. "GLADLY ACCEPT BLAME."

    "It would appear from the statement of Messrs. Rymer and Moroney that I was to blame for the hurried ending of the strike. If so, I shall be pleased to ...

    Article : 339 words
  9. TOOWOOMBA TRAIN ARRANGEMENTS.

    Mr. J. J. Petford (general manager of the Southern and Western railways division) intimated to-night that the men required would start at midnight to-night. ...

    Article : 93 words
  10. STRIKES ILLEGAL.

    The tribunal at Pisa to-day declared: "Strikes in the past have been regarded as manifestations of liberty, because no other means were available to the ...

    Article : 63 words
  11. THE PREMIER'S SPEECH.

    Sir,—After the lucid and powerful speech made by the Premier in the House on Tuesday, it seems rather superfluous to say anything further, but I would like ...

    Article : 282 words
  12. WILL NOT BE PAID.

    It was officially announced last night that the employees of the Railway Department will not be paid for the time lost through the recent upheaval. The ...

    Article : 45 words
  13. MINERS' DECISION.

    "Members are now empowered to get back to work wherever work is available on Monday morning," said Mr. C. Kilpatrick (State president of the Coal ...

    Article : 85 words
  14. STEADY DEMAND.

    Although no auction sales were conducted at the Roma-street sheds on Saturday, produce merchants were unusually busy receiving and despatching all ...

    Article : 156 words
  15. FARMERS SUPPORT PREMIER.

    At a meeting held on Thursday night, to consider the formation of a branch of the Agrarian Union, considerable discussion took place regarding the railway ...

    Article : 120 words
  16. GOVERNMENT CONGRATULATED.

    Sir.—Queensland's Labour Premier and the members of his Cabinet are to be heartily congratulated upon their firm attitude in the present industrial trouble, ...

    Article : 165 words
  17. £500 SENT.

    Gratification was expressed by union leaders in Melbourne to-day at the reported settlement of the trouble in Queensland, and the prospects of the railway ...

    Article : 258 words
  18. ENTHUSIASM IN TOWNSVILLE.

    The collapse of the strike is regarded with enthusiasm, and Mr. M'Cormack is being extolled for the courage he displayed. A mass meeting of employees ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 119 words
  19. A HAPPY ENDING.

    In opening the new rest and club rooms for Catholic women at Hempenstall's Buildings on Saturday night, Dr. Duhig (Archbishop of Brisbane), expressed the ...

    Article : 154 words
  20. MANDATES COMMISSION.

    The Council at a private meeting appointed as a member of the Mandates Commission Dr. Ludwig Kastz, a prominent German industrialist, who had great ...

    Article : 107 words
  21. SOVIET AMBASSADOR.

    The Cabinet to-day discussed the position of the Soviet Ambassador (M. Rakovsky). It is gathered that the meeting favoured informing Moscow that the recall of M. ...

    Article : 109 words
  22. BELATED ARRIVAL.

    Much loss and inconvenience has been occasioned in the North by the fact that railway employees were able to hold up 500 bags of mail from Brisbane, which ...

    Article : 97 words
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