Drastic action has now been taken by the Commonwealth Government against Mr. Thomas Walsh, secretary of the Seamen's Union, who was fined on Friday last ...
Article : 273 wordsSerious riots, which were disgraceful to the perpetrators and menacing to the well being of the community as a whole, occurred in Melbourne yesterday. The ...
Article : 201 wordsThe Afghan frontier is again ablaze, as the result of an outbreak by Afridi tribesmen, who are attacking our lines of communication in the Kbyber Pass, via Chora. ...
Article : 321 wordsThe complete Austrian Treaty was presented to Herr Renner, head of the Austrian delegation, to-day. It contains several new clauses, together with ...
Article : 438 wordsAs was only to be expected, the Government's serious procrastination in face of the dislocation of industry brought about by the seamen's strike is leading to ...
Article : 707 wordsSerious disturbances, culminating in a sharp encounter between a crowd of civilians and soldiers, again broke out in the city last night. Several persons were ...
Article : 1,067 wordsSir,--In connection with the disturbances of the last two days, several unfortunate incidents have occurred, and, as the officials of the Returned Sailors and ...
Article : 177 wordsA sulky, which had led the procession from Collins-street, served as a platform outside the police offices, and around it a crowd of 5000 or 6000 people gathered. ...
Article : 537 wordsDavid Alex. Perkins, aged seventeen, a sailor of H.M.A.S. Melbourne, was charged at the City Court yesterday with having shot at James Bennett, of Carlton, ...
Article : 163 wordsSYDNEY. -- The statements made by Mr. Walsh in Melbourne on Saturday have found little support among the seamen of Sydney. In fact, keen resentment was ...
Article : 172 wordsThe London correspondent of the New York "Tribune" states that a bill is being drafted for submission to the British Parliament, in September, providing for the ...
Article : 329 wordsThe meeting in the morning was called by the executive of the Victorian branch of the league. The State Commandant (Brigadier-General Brand) was present by ...
Article : 466 wordsIt is now thought that the disorderly mob that attacked Victoria Barracks on Sunday night and endeavored to overpower the military guard at the mam entrance ...
Article : 266 wordsIt is generally conceded in naval circles that a popular and progressive step has been taken by the Federal authorities in arranging for the formation of a committee ...
Article : 142 wordsThe failure of the projected strike in Paris to-day strengthens the authority of the Clemenccan Government. The contemplated strike in Italy proved ...
Article : 244 wordsHaving satisfied their desire for revenge against Senior Constable Scanlon, the crowd raised a fresh demand for the release of the men imprisoned as a result of ...
Article : 1,993 wordsThe pay of Australian naval ratings is to be further reviewed by the Navy department. A revised scale of pay was recently adopted, giving better conditions to all ...
Article : 143 wordsWhen the text of the above cablegram was made known last night to Senator Millen, he made the following statement with regard to the matter:-- "As outlined, the ...
Article : 119 wordsA Sequel to the riots of Saturday and Sunday nights commenced in the City Court yesterday, when a number of men who had taken part in the disturbances ...
Article : 380 wordsThe inter-State union conference which is being held in Melbourne to facilitate a settlement of the seamen's strike occupied itself mainly with points of procedure and ...
Article : 340 wordsBefore the adjourned meeting in the afternoon the returned soldiers assembled outside the league offices, and demanded that the flag flying from the roof should be ...
Article : 783 wordsThe agitation in the Transvaal against the employment of skilled colored labor is increasing. The furniture workers, among other demands, insist that there shall be ...
Article : 312 wordsUnder the auspices of the Strength of Empire movement a conference of members of that body, representatives of the Council Churches and the various social ...
Article : 209 wordsA demonstrative, good-natured crowd closely surrounded their Majesties' open carriage in Hyde Park to-day, and insisted on dancing around it. The King and Queen ...
Article : 91 wordsHad Mr. Lawson strictly obeyed his medical adviser he would not have come to Melbourne yesterday. He has not yet recovered from a severe cold. He spent ...
Article : 142 wordsAccording to the Washington correspondent of the New York "Times" the American Government's air experts have been informed that the British ...
Article : 109 words"No good can come out of mob rule and wild, riotous demonstrations, and I should like every returned soldier to remember this," said the State Commandant ...
Article : 161 wordsSir, -- Your report of our annual concert held at the Melbourne Town Hall on the 16th inst. was discussed at our committee meeting last evening. Exception was taken ...
Article : 220 wordsAfter the Cabinet meeting last night, at which the attack on the offices and the assault of the Premier was discussed, Mr. Lawson made the following statement:-- ...
Article : 310 wordsThe following statement, headed "Federated Seamen's Union -- Wages and Conditions of Seamen in Australian Waters," has been issued by the Steamship Owners' ...
Article : 663 wordsSYDNEY. -- The American barquentine Echo, whic harrived in Port Jackson on Monday from Puget Sound, reported that a wreck had bten sighted on Beveridge ...
Article : 55 wordsThe ex-service men who created riots at Luton, a town in Bedfordshire, owing to dissatisfaction concerning the payment of pensions, set fire to the town hall, raided a ...
Article : 88 wordsThe following statement regarding the attitude of the Returned Soilors and Soldiers' Imperial League was made last night by Mr. Caldwell, acting president:-- ...
Article : 101 wordsSYDNEY.--Mr. James, Minister of Education, has accepted the portfolio of Labor and Industry recently resigned by Mr. Beeby. The vacant portfolio of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 87 wordsThe industrial unrest has spread in Capetown, where a strike of tramway employes is in progress. Traffic has been entirely suspended in the city and suburbs. ...
Article : 36 wordsTwo robberies from tailors' shops are being investigated by the Criminal Investigation department. From Mr. J. T. Richardson's premises, at 145 Abbotsford-street, ...
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Advertising : 167 wordsSYDNEY.--During the week end Harold Stead, [?], coal mining manager, and John Chudleigh, 60, railway inspector, were arrested and charged with having conspired ...
Article : 64 wordsAt the meeting of the executive of the Port Melbourne branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League last night the following motion was carried:-- ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Tue 22 Jul 1919, Page 5
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