The Minister for Defence informea Senator Grant that the amount involved for separation allowances overpaid was 12,31,. Where the overpayment ...
Article : 395 wordsPublic alarm has abated, because the railway and tramway services are greatly improved compared with the previous two days. To-night there are ...
Article : 192 wordsThe slaughtermen having threatened to leave their employment in sympathy with the strikers, the State Cabinet decided to-day to suspend certain ...
Article : 94 wordsMay Crees, a little girl, living with her parents at North Fitzroy, picked up a tube containing 25 arsenic tabloids opposite her home yesterday. Thinking ...
Article : 83 wordsStaff Sergeant-Majors W. R. Hodgson and H. Bond have been selected to attend the machine gun qualifying course now in progress at the Randwick ...
Article : 786 wordsA number of questions relating to the strike were again put to Ministers in the State Assembly this afternoon. Mr. Dooley asked the Aeting Premier ...
Article : 306 wordsAt a meeting of the board of directors of the Australian Natives' Association to-day it was decided to urge on the Federal Minister the ...
Article : 60 wordsA recruiting meeting was held at Lower Barrington on Monday night. At the conclusion three offered their services. One has been medically ...
Article : 51 wordsAt a recruiting meeting at Echuca (Vic.), in response to an appeal by Sergeant Bliss, live men came forward, one being led up by a young girl friend amid ...
Article : 104 wordsThe belated objection which is now offered by the strike defence committee to the time cards system states that the American Taylor system, which ...
Article : 138 wordsFor the first time in 40 years Sin John Bennett's famous clock in Cheap- side has gone on strike. Gog and Magog, Venus and old Father Time, ...
Article : 865 wordsA message from Clorcurry says that the strikers are orderly here. they hold meetings daily. The police are stationed at the central railway station, which ...
Article : 228 wordsAt the Town Hall to-day 27 men volunteered, and 16 were accepted. ...
Article : 18 wordsThere was a huge procession of strikers through the city to-day, four abreast, and extending over nearly a quarter of a mile. The procession pursued its ...
Article : 94 wordsSome time ago Mr. McCoy (the Director of Education) paid a visit to Lower Barrington state school in connection with the war savings certificatea ...
Article : 104 wordsThe Chief Commissioner (Mr. Fraser) announced that 61 trains were brought into Sydney and North Shore stations this morning. In normal times the ...
Article : 253 wordsThe Speaker took the chair at a 3 o'clock. The Prime Minister told Mr. Boyd (Vic.) that he believed a Dutch ...
Article : 438 wordsAn announcement by the strike de- fence committee to-day suggested that the strikers, having been made desperate by the failure of their strike move, had ...
Article : 132 wordsThe city council has granted the Education Department the free use of the City Hall to enable the pupils of the State High School and of the city ...
Article : 188 wordsA message from Barcaldine stated that considerable friction developed over strike matters; and there were many free fights in the town last night ...
Article : 28 wordsAt a meeting of the Brisbane Chamber of Commerce to-day a motion was carried condemning the unjustiliable action of the northern railway men in ...
Article : 69 wordsHowever, as a result of the conference, nine representatives of unions which are not yet involved in the strike, but which were represented at the conference, ...
Article : 246 wordsFurther trouble is threatened by the members of the Draymen and Trolly-men's Union, who refuse to cart goods from the railway premises. The ...
Article : 193 wordsMr. Wareham, of the Adelaide Steamship Co., read a telegram from Mackay to-day, saying it was believed the railway men there would go out on ...
Article : 94 wordsBrigadier Wonters, of the Belgian army, gave his illustrated lecture on the war in the A.M.A. Hall, Gormanston, last night. There was an excellent ...
Article : 61 wordsAll the northern meat works will cease work this week if the strike is prolonged, and will not reopen this year. Two thousand men will be dismissed. ...
Article : 58 wordsThe monthly meeting of the Zeehan Municipal Council was held to-day. War. den Fisher presided. Correspondence of a routine character was read, ...
Article : 132 wordsAt the Academy of Music to-night the J. and N. Tait company makes its first appearance in Launceston in the successful comedy "Turn to the Right." ...
Article : 650 wordsIn the course of a speech to-day at Malvern Sir William Irvine indicated the possibility of some action being taken in the near future that would ...
Article : 174 wordsReplying to the statement issued by the defence committee setting out the strikers' objection to the time card system, the Acting Premier (Mr. Fuller) ...
Article : 231 wordsThe effect of the strike on the coal trade is becoming more pronounced daily. To-day the whole of the collieries in the Newcastle and Maitland ...
Article : 145 wordsThe Rev. F. R. Morze, of Westbury, conveyed the sad news to Mr. and Mrs. D .Broward, that their son, Private W. Breward, who was reported wounded ...
Article : 208 wordsThe third anniversary of the war on Saturday was celebrated at Pioneer. There was a large attendance of the residents at the Pioneer Hall on ...
Article : 133 wordsArrangements are being made with the authorities for sending home oil furlough as many men as possible of the main expeditionary force. giving the ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Chief Commissioner (Mr. Fraser) announced to-night that on Tuesday night 10,819 railway workers of the wages staff were at work, and 17,349 ...
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Article : 84 words3 p.m. and 7.55 p.m.—Pictures at the Majestic. 8 p.m.—Pictured at Princess. 8 p.m.-"Turn to the Right," Academy ...
Article : 60 wordsThe Railway Commissioners, in statement issued a few days ago, give the following explanation of the card system:— ...
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Thu 9 Aug 1917, Page 6
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