The counting of the ballot for the position of general secretary of the Australian Seamen's Union was concluded yesterday, and resulted in a victory for Mr. Tom Walsh. ...
Article : 151 wordsThe commerce of Australia is being thrown into a state of chaos as a result of the Waterside Workers' Federation's refusal to obey the new award which came into operation on Monday. Already many vessels of the interstate fleet are idle, and hundreds ...
Article : 170 wordsThe newspapers continue to predict a reconstruction of Mr. Baldwin's Ministry, with a view to the infusion of new blood after the general election. Well-informed ...
Article : 310 wordsMany members participated to-day in the debate in the House of Representatives upon the Budget proposals. Several routine matters were also dealt ...
Article : 948 wordsAccording to Press reports, the question of evacuation of the Rhincland was discussed this afternoon at an informal meeting at Geneva by Lord Cushendun. M. ...
Article : 672 wordsAn increase in serious crime is disclosed in the report for 1927 of the Police Department, which was laid on the table of the Legislative Assembly yesterday. It was shown that the ...
Article : 242 wordsPlay in the contest for the national singles championship was continued to-day at Forrest Hills Courts. Results (winner's name first of each pair):— ...
Article : 828 wordsLegislation to place hospital administration on a better basis was foreshadowed by the Premier (Mr. Bavin) yesterday. The question was raised by Mr. Davies, who ...
Article : 276 wordsDrastic action was taken by the shipowners at Sydney yesterday. In the morning it was announced by almost every compary that no cargo would be received for shipment to other ...
Article : 573 wordsThe State Government has decided to give full co-operation to the Commonwealth in carrying out the law. The Premier (Mr. Bavin) yesterday ...
Article : 111 wordsProposals for the erection and equipment of a Masonic hospital in Sydney were approved last night at the quarterly communications of the United Grand Lodge of New South ...
Article : 308 wordsAt Schenectady to-day the General Electric Company gave a perfectly synchronised simultaneous broadcast by radio and television of a dramatic performance. ...
Article : 116 wordsMr. Bruce received telegrams to-day from the Premier of New South Wales (Mr. Bavin), the Premier of South Australia (Mr. Butler), and the Premier of Tasmania (Mr. McPhee) ...
Article : 216 wordsContending that the immediate cause of financial drift and economic troubles in Australia was bad Government, both by the Commonwealth and the State, Mr. T. R. Ashworth, ...
Article : 220 wordsA series of important air maneouvres, modelled on the recent air battle over London, are to be held by the French Air Force, in the neighbourhood of Rambouillet on ...
Article : 303 wordsThe civic reception to the Southern Cross aviators was marked by tremendous enthusiasm. After the Mayor (the Rev. J. K. Archer) had extended the congratulations of ...
Article : 372 wordsWatersiders did not work to-day on any of the three interstate steamers new in port, these being the Kowhal, Ngakuta, and the Woniora. ...
Article : 136 wordsThe League of Nations Agenda Commission has deterrod to the next Assembly M. Valdemaras' motion in favour of moditying the Covenant in the light of the ...
Article : 424 words"Compulsory arbitration has proved a failure, and unless there is a nation-wide movement in favour of the open shop, as was the case in America after a series of acts of ...
Article : 307 wordsMore ships became idle in the port to-day in consequence of the action of the waterside workers in refusing to work. The federation made another effort to secure a conference, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 86 wordsThree hundred arrests of persons involved in a conspiracy to overthrow the dictatorship of General Primo de Rivera, are reported from Madrid. ...
Article : 47 wordsIn the Senate Sir George Pearce, in moving tho second reading of the bill to provide for the appropriation of the sum of £220,000 for assistance to Tasmania, said that an ...
Article : 344 wordsThe Spanish Cabinet has decided to accept the Kellogg Pact, and had authorised General De Rivera to nign when he deems it opportune. ...
Article : 264 wordsThe Oversea Shipping Representatives' Association, which has joined forces with the Commonwealth Steamship Owners' Association in the fight against the Waterside Workers' ...
Article : 660 wordsIn reply to a request from the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) that the shipowners would make every effort to maintain maritime services, the Commonwealth Steamship Owners' ...
Article : 87 wordsThe India Office has Issued a statement regarding the report of the Indian Tariff Board on the oil industry. The statement says that the Tariff Board was ...
Article : 340 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly yesterday the Premier (Mr. Bavin) denied that the Government intended to repudiate the guarantee, entered into by the previous Government ...
Article : 217 wordsThis morning, 42 men who had accepted work on the steamer Matatua failed to start. They had been addressed by a fellow-member of the federation while awaiting the ...
Article : 115 wordsThe Tramway Union recently complained to the Railway Commissioners that a number of probationary conductors, who were dismissed because of retrenchment, had not been ...
Article : 157 wordsPreliminary arrangements for the Commonwealth industrial Conference, between accredited representatives of employers and employees are well advanced. It is expected ...
Article : 165 wordsShipowners in Sydney mnde reference yesterday to a measage from Melbourne stating that the interstate conference of the Waterside Workers' Federation had adopted the ...
Article : 156 wordsIt was stated on good authority to-night that the Country party organisation in South Australia intended to nominate three Senate candidates for the State for the general ...
Article : 154 wordsJoe Kirkwood, when interviewed by the rePresontative of the Australian Press Association to-day, denied a rumour that there were Personal differences between him and Walter ...
Article : 141 wordsSeventeen delegates of the National party in the Coogee constituency met at the Randwick Town Hall last evening to select a candidate for the Coogee by-election. There were 13 ...
Article : 72 wordsThe first shipment of pedigree sheep from the United States to South Africa, which arrived to-day as a result of the visit last year of the secretary of the Sheep Association of ...
Article : 65 wordsThe Workers' Industrial Union decided last night that delegates to the A.L.P. should be instructed that in the event of the Prinie Minister visiting Broken Hill, no alderman ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 13 Sep 1928, Page 11
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