With the hoot of her siren, which had a triumphant sound, and might have been interpreted as a contemptuous farewell to Townsville, the ...
Article : 542 wordsThe strike position in Brisbane to-ady remained unaltered, except that the small shipping firm of John Burke Ltd., arrived at an agreement with the ...
Article : 213 wordsThe waterside strike is likely to have a serious effect on the sugar industry in this district, and impose unnecessary expense upon the mills. ...
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Advertising : 187 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) secured leave in the House of Representatives to-day to make a statement on the waterside trouble. Grave ...
Article : 806 wordsThe men walked off several ships at Melbourne yesterday when informed that they were working under the new award. As a result four ...
Article : 86 wordsThe inter-State shipping services have already been dislocated and arrangements are being made to lay up a number of vessels. ...
Article : 429 wordsIn moving the adoption of the annual report at the meeting of the Adelaide Steamship Co. to-day, the Chairman (Mr. A. Anderson) said ...
Article : 261 words"Why does the Waterside Workers' Federation seize upon the question of the two pick-ups as the handiest club with which to batter down the ...
Article : 730 wordsThe position on the waterfront was unchanged in Mackay yesterday. A meeting of the union was held in the morning, and it was decided to ...
Article : 139 wordsA fine of £100, with 36 costs, in default six months imprisonment, was imposed on Norman H. Armitage, in the Summons Court to-day for having ...
Article : 269 wordsAt the present time there are three steamers at the anchorage, the Dilkera, Murada, and Bolsella. The last-named has a cargo of oil for ...
Article : 106 wordsEvents took a serious turn on the Fremantle waterfront yesterday, when the waterside workers refused to be picked under the terms of the ...
Article : 120 wordsAgain nothing was doing on the wharves to-day, the steamshipowners strictly carrying out their duty of calling for labor. Lists are put out ...
Article : 271 wordsArchbishop Duhig arrived from the Eucharistic Congress by the Sydney mail train to-night. In the course of an interview, he said that the ...
Article : 234 wordsAt the Ingham Police Court yesterday, Harry Owen and Thomas Jones were charged with traveling on the railway between Townsville and ...
Article : 81 wordsThe President of the Waterside Workers' Federation (Mr. Mathers) in an official statement to-day, said that the position was that the ...
Article : 173 wordsNo work was done to-day on the three inter-State steamers Kowhai, Ngakuta and Woniora, which are now in port. The consigness of perishable ...
Article : 112 wordsHerr Mueller, in a statement to the Journalists, said that Germany had agreed with M. Briand that there should be confidence in the ...
Article : 284 wordsA meeting of 250 maize growers in connection with the hold up of the maize boat at Cairns, to-day decided to defer any decision regarding the ...
Article : 327 wordsAffiliation with the Australian Council of Trades Unions was agreed to-day by the inter-State conference of the Waterside Workers' ...
Article : 135 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 67 wordsSo far, the Premiers of N.S. Wales, South Australia, and Tasmania have replied to the Prime Minister, stating that their Governments, are prepared ...
Article : 262 wordsThe President of the Brisbane branch of the Waterside Workers' Union (Mr. Jones), stated to-day that many firms had made inquiries for ...
Article : 203 wordsThere was no noticeable change in .. the -position in port to-day, but more Fhips becnio Idle. Aessels carrying phosph-atejr from Nauru have been exempted from the embargo, arid they ...
Article : 114 words[?] unemployment in Great Britain continues to increase. On September 3, the total number of unemployed was 1,321,700 being 4673 more than the ...
Article : 46 wordsThe prospects of an early settlement of the strike of Waterside workers who refuse to observe he new award has became more gloomy ...
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Daily Mercury (Mackay, Qld. : 1906 - 1954), Thu 13 Sep 1928, Page 10
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