There was little change in the waterside dispute yesterday. Pending further negotiations with a view to bringing about a settlement of the trouble, the plans for an extension of the strike ...
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Article : 671 wordsPending negotiations with a view to a settlement, the plans for an extension of the waterside strike have been postponed. ...
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Article : 52 wordsThe waterfront workers carried out their undertaking to work at Port Adelaide to-day, and outside the guarded area all vessels were worked ...
Article : 347 wordsSir George Wilkins, the famous explorer, in a book entitled "Undiscovered Australia," published by Ernest Benn Limited to-day, tells a ...
Article : 188 words"I see nothing in evolution which conflicts with the belief in creation," said Dean Inge at the Church Congress. "We must not defy the ...
Article : 265 wordsWhen one stands off and studies the attitude of the Brisbane watersiders at mass meetings there is little wonder ...
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Article : 96 wordsMr. Herbert Morrison, M.P., secretary of the London branch, has been elected chairman of the Labour Party in succession to Mr. G. Lansbury. Miss ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Sat 6 Oct 1928, Page 15
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