Several lively scones occurred in streets near the wharves on Saturday morning when newly engaged volunteers were proceeding to jobs allocated them. Fully 200 volunteers presented themselves at the Volunteer ...
Article : 345 wordsAn important development in the waterfront dispute is attributed to the Premier (Mr. McCormack), who, it is stated, has issued an ...
Article : 83 wordsMr. J. H. Scullin (Lender of the Opposition) opens his election campaign at Richmond (Melbourne) on October 4. He will visit Brisbane on ...
Article : 40 wordsThe House of Representatives sat until 8 a.m. on Saturday when the House adjourned indefinitely. The Transport Workers Bill was debated until five o'clock, when the Second Reading was carried by 30 to 12. ...
Article : 223 wordsSir George Wilkins (the Australian exployer) will sail to-morrow on the liner Southern Cross for Monte Video, accompanied by Eielson and an ...
Article : 47 wordsA meeting of the Queensland branch of the Seamen's Union held in Brisbane, decided to adopt the same attitude as the storemen and ...
Article : 51 wordsThe following is a statement on behalf of the oversea and inter-State shipowners which was issued to-night by the chairman of the Oversea ...
Article : 1,064 wordsThe Byrd expedition in the whaler Larsen with four 'planes and three pilots sailed to-day, Byrd will join the Larsen at San Pedro in California. ...
Article : 28 wordsTests are at present being made by the Government for the purpose of deciding what types of soil and varieties of tobacco are most suitable for ...
Article : 254 wordsSeveral hundred members of the Wharf Labourers' Union, which is one of the Melbourne brandies of the Watersiders' Federation, attended a stop ...
Article : 224 wordsOwing to the closure of the Mourilyan Mill and the likelihood of the Goondi Mill having to close shortly, a good deal of uncertainly as to the ...
Article : 79 words[?]position locally is rather hopeful. [?]Friday evening the Railway Department has made availabe a good supply of trucks which enabled loading at ...
Article : 429 wordsMiss Margaret Wellby was killed to-day while piloting a 'plane at Brooklands. She was flying low when the machine developed a spin and ...
Article : 217 wordsAnother fatal shooting affray occurred near Innisfail on Saturday. A Malay named Pingi was shot dead and an Afghan named ...
Article : 52 wordsThe new Cerman Zeppelin made a 9½ hours' flight with over 70 persons aboard including the crew, journalists, and two ladies. A speed of 70 miles ...
Article : 96 wordsMr. Kelly, P.M., convicted the Waterside Federation on charges of encouraging, inciting, ordering and advising members not to accept ...
Article : 213 wordsA message was received by Innsfail police from Garradunga that a Malay there named Charlie Pingi had been shot dead. Immediately, ...
Article : 405 wordsThe volunteers began work on the Jervis Bay, which had been held up since September 12, nine of the crew operating the winches. There was no ...
Article : 123 wordsLoalworkers on Saturday refused to coal the Burns Philp steamer Marella, on her arrival from Singapore and Java, owing to thc engagement of free ...
Article : 59 wordsThe Fascist Grand Council, with Signor Mussolini presiding, has adopted a measure governing its constitution. The Council will be the ...
Article : 99 wordsAfter much uproar, a mass meeting of the Fremantle branch of the Watersiders' Federation on Friday unanimously decided to adhere to its previous ...
Article : 144 wordsAt Port Lincoln to-day, the Watersider declined to handle cargo from the Minnipa, and the office staffs from Port Lincoln and Adelaide worked the ...
Article : 53 wordsMembers of the crew of the Port Adelaide, to the number of 16, were issued with summonses on Friday, for refusing duty that day. Ten of the ...
Article : 119 wordsVolunteers were set to work here on Friday. The watersiders, understanding that they had till 11 o'clock to decide whether they would return ...
Article : 167 wordsThe North of England-owners have formed an English dirt track league comprising at present Barnsley. Black-pool, Bolton, Coventry, Halifax, Leeds, ...
Article : 68 wordsDelegates representing various railway Unions met this morning, when it was decided to form a branch Railway Transport Council in Mackay. ...
Article : 85 wordsProminent representatives of the Primary Producers Association, the Chambers of Commerce and the Manufacturers, the ...
Article : 64 wordsAt long meetings of the Storemen and Packers' and the Amalgamated Road Transport Workers' Unions held separately to-day, both of which ...
Article : 65 wordsA girl named May Thomasy, 24 years, who came from Feluga the other day to commence work at one of the local hotels, was found dead ...
Article : 98 wordsA mass meeting held in the Domain this afternoon in connection with the waterfront dispute disclosed a spirit of revolt on the part of the militants ...
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The Cairns Post (Qld. : 1909 - 1965), Mon 24 Sep 1928, Page 5
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