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 ...
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Article : 44 wordsAUOKLAND; 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 wordsPORT 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 wordsSYDNEY, 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 wordsSYDNEY, 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 ...
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Article : 79 wordsDuring 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 wordsWith 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 wordsThe 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. ...
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Article : 222 wordsCapt. 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. ...
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Article : 92 wordsA 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 wordsPORT 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, ...
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Article : 122 wordsSwitzerland is negotiating to a loan of £3,750,000, of which about one-third will be devoted to the conversion of the previous loan. ...
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Observer (Adelaide, SA : 1905 - 1931), Sat 13 Jan 1917, Page 22
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