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  2. SHIPPING INDUSTRY PARALYSED Almost General Hold-up

    There was a complete cessation of work in most ports in Australia yesterday, members of the Watersiders' Federation refusing to accept work under the terms of the new Federal award. Melbourne and Mackay worn two ports where men offered and ...

    Article : 348 words
  3. MOWN DOWN LIKE REEDS 19 Killed, 26 Injured

    During the European Grand Prix race on the Monza track, a Talbot ear, travelling at 125 miles an hour, grazed another car, overturned and was precipitated among the spectators. Nineteen persons were killed, including the Talbot's driver, ...

    Article : 68 words
  4. OVER THE TASMAN. SOUTHERN GROSS BEGINS.

    The Southern Cross left at 5.30 p.m. on its Tasman flight. ...

    Article : 23 words
  5. EUCHARISTIC CONGRESS. PICTURESQUE GRANDEUR.

    Perhaps never in the history of Sydney has anything so picturesque been seen as the remarkable manifestation of faith and devotion ...

    Article : 272 words
  6. TASMANIAN PORTS IDLE.

    Discharging operations were at a standstill in Tasmanian ports. Three vessels are held up at Hobart. One of the chief grievances against ...

    Article : 46 words
  7. STILL GOING STRONG

    Messages are coming in weakly from the Southern Cross. The last stated that 500 miles had been covered and that all was going well. ...

    Article : 33 words
  8. MOURILYAN MILL CONGESTED.

    During the past week Mourilyan Mill (Australian Sugar Coy.) crushed [?]800 tons of cane for an average c.c.s. of 15.4. Supplies of cane are quite ...

    Article : 127 words
  9. EXPECTANCY.

    Intense interest is being displayed in the Southern Cross flight. As soon as the news was received that the machine had started the ...

    Article : 74 words
  10. WORST IN HISTORY

    The Monza disaster was the worst in the history of motoring. Eightythousand people were present. Materassi, one of the best known ...

    Article : 285 words
  11. GOOD WEATHER REPORT

    The Weather Bureau, Brisbane, issued the following statement to-day with regard to weather conditions over the Tasman Sea: "The Antartic ...

    Article : 100 words
  12. THE NEW AWARD

    As was stated during the proceedings of the Arbitration Court before Mr. W. J. Dunstan on August 30 last, the award made by Judge Beeby would differ ...

    Article : 961 words
  13. FIONA MEN FINED.

    Thirteen members of the crew of the Fiona, who refused duty were each fined £10 with costs at the Central Police Court to-day. ...

    Article : 135 words
  14. MASS AT MANLY

    Cardmal Cerret[?] was the do[?]nant figure at the celebration of the solemn High Pontifical Mass which lookplace at Saint Patrick's College, Manly, ...

    Article : 1,549 words
  15. OWNERS' ATTITUDE.

    Oversea and Interstate Shipowners to-day refused to arrange a conference with the Watersiders' Federation while the basis of discussion was that ...

    Article : 294 words
  16. BATTLE IN GAOL.

    Six convicts were kilted, another fatally wounded and eight men were injured in a pitched battle in the State penitentiary when ...

    Article : 46 words
  17. MORNING MASS

    Pontifical High Mass was celebrated in the Cathedral this morning, but owing to the celebrations at Manlyfew visiting prelates attended. The ...

    Article : 365 words
  18. MACKAY WORKS ON

    Work in the port proceeded to-day as usual and there is no indication of trouble so far. ...

    Article : 23 words
  19. FROM ALL STATES.

    The seventeenth general assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Australia opens in Brisbane on Wednesday night and will be the second to be held in ...

    Article : 71 words
  20. BRISBANE PORT IDLE.

    Work in the port was at a complete standstill to-day. About 1500 men, almost the entire membership of the Brisbane branch of the Watersiders' ...

    Article : 378 words
  21. BRITISH SHIPS.

    Britain's shipbuilding revival is the subject of an article in "The Statist." It is pointed ont that, in the actual volume of work, Britain's ...

    Article : 139 words
  22. MORNING WORK AT MELBOURNE

    No difficulty was experienced to-day in obtaining gangs for the steamer Ormiston, Limerick, Maranoa, and Warspray. In each case no mention ...

    Article : 355 words
  23. INFLUX TO BRISBANE

    Numerous inquiries are being made at the Government Intelligence Bureau in Sydney relative to train facilities to enable oversea visitors to ...

    Article : 80 words
  24. ALL PORTS CONGRESS

    At the All Ports Conference of the Watersiders' Federation to-day, a motion was unanimously carried for the formation of a combined union of ...

    Article : 119 words
  25. THE EXODUS

    The exodus from the city after the Eucharistic Congress started to-day. Special trains were run to all districts and everyone was packed. ...

    Article : 80 words
  26. START AND STOP IN SYDNEY

    No trouble was experienced in the morning in the engagement of labour in Sydney and all vessels were worked. In the afternoon, however, a different ...

    Article : 41 words
  27. CESSATION AT ADELAIDE

    A large number of wharf labourers assembled near the usual picking up place this morning, but none offered for work under the new Federal award. ...

    Article : 63 words
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