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  2. LOCAL LABOUR ACTIVITIES.

    The officials of the United Labour Party are actively engaged in giving effect to toe decision of the executive a few days ago to summon a conference of the ...

    Article : 466 words
  3. STIRRING STORY OF THIS THIRTY-SECOND.

    It did not seem true. As l chatted on Tuesday to Capt. Frank Lloyd, who was in the thick of it on the western front with the 32nd Battalion, although we emoked ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,459 words
  4. A BOGUS UNION.

    This afternoon a deputation, consisting of Messrs, F. Jackson (Chairman of the, Trades and Labour Council), G. L.Seigmann (Secretary), J. Murphy (President of ...

    Article : 1,545 words
  5. SHORT -LIVED STRIKE.

    SNOWTOWM, January 8.—The wheatlumpers' strike at the local yard was a short-lived out. The men went back to work this morning at the rate of pay which the agents were allowed to ...

    Article : 44 words
  6. MERT EXPORT SUSPENDED BY STRIKE.

    AUOKLAND; January 9.— The waterside strike at Napler prevents the loading of [?] mest It is demanded that the. gangs working. la the freezing dumber should be increased tram eight ...

    Article : 44 words
  7. INDUSTRIAL "PEACE" AT PORT PIRIE.

    PORT PIRIE, January 10.—As tho time goes on, It becomes more and more likely that tire hopes, of those who sought to create trouble at the Port Pirie smeltens will be disappointed From ...

    Article : 194 words
  8. WHARF LABOURERS' DEMANDS.

    SYDNEY, January 10.—At a mass meeting of the Wharf Labourers' Union to-night it was decided to ask for a substantial increase In wages. At present the rates are 1/9 an hour for ordinary ...

    Article : 118 words
  9. CASWOBKBRS' STRIKE.

    SYDNEY, January 30.—Members of the Coal Lumpers' Union. engaged at the Mortlake Gasworks, who recently went on strike to enforce a demand for the inclusion of an additional man ...

    Article : 50 words
  10. GENERAL MANAGER INTERVIEWED.

    Interviewed by a representative of The Register, the general manager of the Broken Hill Associated Smelter Proprietary, Limited (Mr. W. Robertson) made the ...

    Article : 762 words
  11. MINERS AND MECHANICS.

    NEWCASTLE, January 10.—A complaint, has been made to the Labour Council that the miners' lodges were endeavouring to force the colliery mechanics to join the Miners' Federation. Mr. ...

    Article : 79 words
  12. NEW SOUTH WALES STRIKES.

    During 1916 there were 310 strikes in the State, Involving 136,000 workers, and lose of time totalling 1,102,500 working days. The arbitration for the same period cost the ...

    Article : 37 words
  13. TALES OF THE FLOOD.

    With 18 men and 11 drays, Inspector Wiseman is making rapid progress towards the cleaning up of the town's business places. Drummond street was finished ...

    Article : 331 words
  14. SELECTING A LABOUR CANDIDATE.

    The first stage of the preliminary P.L.L. ballot to select a labour candidate for the Sturt seat in the Legislative Assembly was concluded last night. ...

    Article : 87 words
  15. ANOTHER COAL FAMINE.

    Owing to the stoppage of shipments of coal to Hobart on account of the demands by the waterside workers for an increase in pay, the local stocks are getting short, and ...

    Article : 222 words
  16. 25 FT. ABOVE LOW WATER LEVEL.

    Capt. Forrester baa received a telegram from the Harbourmaster at Rockhampton stating:—At 6 p.m. on Tuesday flood waters in the Fitzroy River were 23 ft. ...

    Article : 52 words
  17. AST OBJECTIONABLE CARGO.

    Work on ff coal steamer which brought coal from outside Australia is still hang up. The company concerned in the unloading of the vessel to-day offered the ...

    Article : 92 words
  18. RAILWAY BRIDGE SUBMERGED.

    A report received at the divisional traffic manager's office to-day states that there is 8 ft. of water still over portion of the Inkerman Bridge on the Towns ...

    Article : 64 words
  19. LABOUR TROUBLES.

    PORT PIRIE January 9.—A. further nut meeting of unionists, -which is stated to hare been called by the Trades and Labour Council, eras held to-night. The proceedings were very brief, ...

    Article : 163 words
  20. HARVESTING MISHAPS.

    BLYTH, January 10.—Several minor accidents in connection with the harvesting have been reported. Mr. Lyall McEwin sustained injuries to the thumb of his ...

    Article : 122 words
  21. NEW SWISS LOAN.

    Switzerland is negotiating to a loan of £3,750,000, of which about one-third will be devoted to the conversion of the previous loan. ...

    Article : 32 words
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