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  2. Labour and Trade.

    A deputation of cooks and deck hands, employed in the Harbours and Rivers Department, was introduced to the Treasurer (Hon. W. H. Barnes) on Saturday ...

    Article : 286 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 317 words
  4. CHILDREN OF THE BUSH.

    The Minister for Public Instruction (Hon. K. M. Grant) on Monday, stated that arrangements have been made for meeting the educational ...

    Article : 127 words
  5. STRIKES IN BRITAIN.

    The Irish railway strikers had withdrawn their refusal to handle non-unionist traffic, but the directors replied that they were unable to dispose of the men who ...

    Article : 328 words
  6. News and Notes.

    The following tenders have been accepted by the Department of Public Works: Erection of playshed at Goomburra State school, H. Hoey, £55 18s. ...

    Article : 248 words
  7. ENTOMOLOGIST ARRIVED.

    Mr. A. A. Girault, the American [?] tomotogist, engaged by the Queensland Departmenf of Agriculture, for the purpose of investigating sugar cane diseases and ...

    Article : 115 words
  8. FIRST SOD TURNED.

    The Premier (Hon. D. F. Denham) and the Minister for Railways (Hon. W. T. Paget) returned to Brisbane on October 2 from their visit to the Darling ...

    Article : 169 words
  9. PLUMBERS' STRIKE AT PERTH.

    The plumbers' strike now has lasted [?]actly one month. There seems to be no prospect of an early settlement. The men's loss is estimated at £2,000, and ...

    Article : 39 words
  10. DIRECTOR RETIRING.

    It will be learned with regret that the Hon. A. J. Callen, M.L.C., has resigned his seat on the directorate of the Queensland National Bank. Limited, in ...

    Article : 83 words
  11. COAL MINE CASES.

    Some cases under the Coal Mines Regulation Act, arising out of the strike, were heard at Lithgow yesterday. There is no change in the strike position. Anv ...

    Article : 65 words
  12. STRIKE IN TEXAS.

    The first riot to follow the declarati[?] of the strike of car shopmen on the American railways, has occurred at Houston, in the State of Texas. When the strike ...

    Article : 56 words
  13. TOOWONG ANNUAL SHOW.

    The Toowong Horticultural Society on Saturday held their third annual flower show, combined with women's and children's ...

    Article : 126 words
  14. ENGINE DRIVERS' EXAMINATIONS.

    The following is a list of candidates (in order of merit) who were successful in their examination for certificates of competency as enginedrivers, under the ...

    Article : 87 words
  15. END OF A STRIKE.

    A strike by 5,000 employees of the railway works at Harwich, in Lancashire, has been settled, after lasting for eight weeks. The terms of settlement are largely in ...

    Article : 62 words
  16. ARBITRATION COURT.

    The hearing yesterday was commmced in Melbournel in the Federal Arbitration Court, of the claims of the Federated Seamen's Union against the ...

    Article : 59 words
  17. BOY KILLED AT CAIRNS.

    The Railway Department on Saturday afternoon received a telegram from the traffic manager at Cairns, reporting a fatal accident to an eight-year-old son of ...

    Article : 85 words
  18. LOYAL EMPLOYEES.

    Seventeen members of Westhouse's Locomotive Society, in the E[?]ewash Valley, in Derbyshire, have been expelled from the union because they remained loyal to ...

    Article : 65 words
  19. TRAINS TO CLONCURRY.

    The people of the Cloncurry district have made frequent complaints is regard to the late arrival of their mails from Brisbane. The mails which leave Brisbane ...

    Article : 149 words
  20. MOUNT LYELL DISPUTE.

    There is no immediate sign of a settlement of the Mount Lyell strike. A general feeling of anxiety exists in the district at the prospects of a prolonged ...

    Article : 331 words
  21. SALE OF BIG CATTLE STATION.

    Mactaggart Bros., Brisbane, have to report that they have just competed the sale on behalf of Messrs. Burns and Johnston, of their Cotherstone leasehold, ...

    Article : 81 words
  22. AMERICAN CAR SHOPMEN STRIKE

    Many railways in the United States will be tied up by the strike of car [?]opmen if the order to strike is obeyed to-morrow. Whilst the present order af[?]ets ...

    Article : 84 words
  23. LEGION OF FRONTIERSMEN.

    At a meeting of the executive council of the Legion of Frontiersmen, held on September 28, there were pre[?] Messrs. Townsend, Smetzer, Faloon, ...

    Article : 192 words
  24. STEAMER EASTERN NOT TO CALL AT BRISBANE.

    It is understood, by the agents of the Eastern, that the steamer Eastern, on which a fatal case of smallpox has occurred, will proceed direct from ...

    Article : 79 words
  25. RAILWAY DISPUTE ROYAL COMMISSION.

    Giving evidence yesterday before the Royal Commission on the railway dispute, Sir Guy Granet, general manager of the Midland railway, said that he objected to ...

    Article : 247 words
  26. INVESTIGATION INTO BLIGHT.

    Arrangements are being made for another tour of the south-west by Dr. Eleanor Bourne, medical inspector of State schools. The data which she ...

    Article : 107 words
  27. SEAMEN'S STRIKE.

    Several leading firms of shipowners are withdrawing from the Cardiff Association, in conscquence of their surrender to the demand made by the seamea in July. ...

    Article : 112 words
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