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  2. PLASTERERS TROUBLE

    Trouble has arisen with the plasterers in Wellington. The men are working under an award, but a number left work at the end of last week, and claimed Is ...

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  3. AUSTRALASIAN WIRES

    The population of the Commonwealth is 4,455,005. Ten years ago it was 3,773,801. These figures have been determined by the final count of the cards ...

    Article : 65 words
  4. THE WORKER

    There is a serious congestion on the London docks as a result of the strike which occurred in August, and 100 truck loads were yesterday [?]med back at the ...

    Article : 81 words
  5. THE LYELL STRIKE.

    The situation is practically unchanged, although a good deal of discussion has taken place in regard to the official statement of the directors published in ...

    Article : 152 words
  6. MR. BEST'S LICENSING BILL

    A Licensing Bill has been introduced, into the Assembly by Mr. Best. 1f. makes sundry alterations in the law governing the registration of clubs. Under ...

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  7. WAGES BOARDS

    Representatives of the various wages boards are as follows:— In respect to carpenters and joiners, including labouring work in connection ...

    Article : 224 words
  8. COMMONWEALTH BANK

    Mr. Alcock, chairman of directors of the Royal Bank of Australia, in addressing the shareholders at a meeting to-day, referred to the bill for the creation ...

    Article : 65 words
  9. DISCUSSING A SETTLEMENT.

    The industrial council has arranged a meeting between Houlders. Limited, and the Newport dockers' representatives to discuss a settlement. The gathering is to ...

    Article : 57 words
  10. THE NEW PROPOSALS.

    The telegram winch Mr. J. Little, secretary of the Amalgamated Mines' Employees' Association, sent from Queenstown on Saturday to the directors of the Mount ...

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  11. HENLEY-ON-YARRA

    The final heat of the Henley Stewards' Cup, which was postponed on Saturday because of the damage to the Albert Park boat, was rowed to-day a little ...

    Article : 143 words
  12. THE RAILWAYMEN

    Several meetings of railwaymen held in the provinces to-day demanded recognition of the union's shorter hours of labour and increased pay. ...

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  13. COMMISSION'S FINDINGS.

    The railwaymen at Leeds, Chester, Northampton, Burton-on-Trent, Cardiff, and Swanseo, repudiating the commission's findings, instructed the executives ...

    Article : 238 words
  14. N.S.W. ELECTIONS

    The complete returns, postal votes excepted, available in connection with Liverpool Plains show:—Ashford (Labour) 44025 ...

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  15. MINERS ASSOCIATION

    Mr. W. S. Geard, secretary of the Zeehan branch of the A.M.E.A., visited the Williamsford and Mount Read sub-centres on Saturday. 'Meetings of unionists ...

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  16. ALLEGED CONTEMPT

    In the Full Court to-day application was made on behalf of the Crown for a rule nisi calling upon the proprietors of the 'Sydney Morning Herald" to show ...

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  17. FREE WORKERS

    An effort is being made to establish in Launceston a branch of the Society of Free Workers. The matter was discussed on Friday evening at a meeting ...

    Article : 150 words
  18. ENQUIRY ADJOURNED

    An inquest was opened to-day concerning the death of James Adkisson, who was found with his throat cut on Saturday afternoon at his home in ...

    Article : 271 words
  19. WAR OF MUTUAL EXTERMINATION.

    Writing to the editor of the "Zeehan Herald" under date Queenstown, Mr. J. Smedley, a retired steward, says:—For the second time I am sending in ...

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  20. THE TRANSPORTERS

    The transport workers at Hull, with a view to supporting the oil mill strikers, have resolved not to handle goods to or from the mills, and that dismissals will ...

    Article : 44 words
  21. LABOUR NOTES

    The members of the Cabmen's Union are advised that the meeting called for to-night has, owing to unforeseen circumstances, been postponed until Monday ...

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  22. SHOCKING ACCIDENT

    'A workman at Mulville was terribly burned by the ignition of a tank of boling tar, which he was filling. When rescued he presented a shocking ...

    Article : 39 words
  23. COUNCIL EMPLOYEES.

    A meeting of the members of the city, council took place in committee today, to consider the claims for higher wages ,made on behalf of the enginedrivers, ...

    Article : 49 words
  24. ASSESSMENT ROLLS

    In the "Gazetto" to-night the Oatlands, Ross, and Lilydale municipal assessment rolls are published. ...

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  25. SALVATION ARMY

    Another year's self-denial appeal for the general maintenance and extension of Salvation Army work has terminated with a surprising increase throughout ...

    Article : 314 words
  26. COMMONWEALTH NEWS

    The Prime Minister, intends to use every effort to close the current session of the Federal Parliament before the Christmas holidays commence. "We ...

    Article : 71 words
  27. STRANDED IMMIGRANTS

    Another batch of passengers en route for New South Wales from England applied to the Chief Secretary (Dr. G. H. Butler) to-day for assistance. They were ...

    Article : 146 words
  28. WATERSIDE TROUBLE

    Matters were again quiet to-day in onnection with the strike of wharf lab[?]urers. The interstate and coastal harves wore the aspect of strike.' The ...

    Article : 99 words
  29. THE WEATHER

    By far the hottest day experienced [?]season, yesterday appeared to be even warmer than the 80.3 degrees registered by the screened thermometer at the local ...

    Article : 180 words
  30. DUTY ON BARBED WIRE

    Representations' were made to-day to the Minister of Customs by employees in the barbed wire industry, in favour of an increased duty on barbed wire. ...

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  31. STRIKERS STAND ALONE.

    The Port Phillip Stevedores' Association has decided to support the council of the Waterside Workers' Federation [?]n its endeavours to have the agreement ...

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  32. CITY COUNCIL

    At a meeting of the city council to- night Alderman Atkins asked when the special committee appointed to consider the question of the purchase of the trams ...

    Article : 265 words
  33. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY

    The Postmaster-General spent the greater part of to-day in consultation with departmental experts on the subject of wireless telegraphy. He found ...

    Article : 105 words
  34. YOUNG MEN'S CLUBS

    The final meeting for the session of the Patterson-street 'Young Men's Club was held on Saturday evening, and took the form of a social and mock banquet. There ...

    Article : 152 words
  35. CRIPPLED CHILDREN'S FUNDS

    The local representative ('Mr. H. R. Lakin) acknowledges with thanks the following amounts in response to his appeal:—H.L., £1; E.F., 10s; F.L., 10s; ...

    Article : 36 words
  36. CUSTOMS RETURNS

    The following are the Customs returns for the week ending October 28:— Duties £3635 2 2 Excise 372 8 3 ...

    Article : 72 words
  37. CORRESPONDENCE.

    Jas. Kirkwood.—It is against our rule to publish replies to letters which have appeared in another journal. Also, the MSS. is not "fair copy." ...

    Article : 44 words
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