The acting-general secretary of the Miners' Federation (Mr. J. Comerford,), standing left, addressing a meeting of miners at Cessnock. New South Wales, on Wednesday. He was urging them to adopt the central council's recommendation which would have prolonged the strike. The meeting rejected the recommendation by 1,212 votes to 338. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 862 wordsSYDNEY, Aug. 12: Judge Kirby, at the request of Waterside Workers' Federation leaders, today told rank-and-file wharf labourers that they had no legal right to strike. He warned them that if they persisted ...
Article : 903 wordsLONDON, Aug. 12: The "Daily Mail" correspondent in Basutoland reports that Sir Walter Harragin, a Colonial ...
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Article : 231 wordsCANBERRA, Aug. 12: The Australian Communist Party is negotiating for the sale of Its Sydney headquarters, Marx ...
Article : 44 wordsPALERMO, Aug. 12: The bandit "king," Salvatore Guiliano, is believed to have kidnapped the wealthy 62-year-old ...
Article : 73 wordsBERLIN, Aug. 12: Not one German political party during the present election campaign had had a good word to say for the achievements of the Western occupying Powers, an American Military Government ...
Article : 420 wordsArmy headquarters yesterday released a statement that 49 soldiers from this State had been flown to the Eastern ...
Article : 69 wordsSAN FRANCISCO, Aug.. 12: The defence has elicited the first admission by a Government witness that the Japanese ...
Article : 109 wordsWASHINGTON, Aug. 12: President Truman yesterday expressed his "sympathy" for the efforts of Asian nations to preserve their freedom and achieve economic political strength. His statement ...
Article : 399 wordsGENEVA, Aug. 12: The 60-nation Red Cross conference at Geneva yesterday approved of new rules of war for the "atom age. Russia, Britain and the United States supported all four new conventions. ...
Article : 272 wordsHONG KONG, Aug. 12: Chinese bandits have attacked three more ships on Pearl River, between Hong Kong ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Sat 13 Aug 1949, Page 3
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