Having been hopelessly beaten, it is expected that the British seamen on strike in Sydney will make a total capitulation to-day, when proposals from the owners for a settlement will be discussed. ...
Article : 334 wordsWalsh and Johannsen, an order for whose deportation has been made, will remain in custody. An application to the High Court yesterday for ...
Article : 202 wordsReferring to the statement that Walsh and Johannsen have been subjected to unduly harsh treatment, the Superintendent of the Federal Police (Mr. Yates) ...
Article : 84 wordsFeeling ran high at a meeting of the Trades and Labour Council held to-night to consider what action should be taken in the event of Messrs. Walsh and ...
Article : 187 wordsOn receiving information that all adult male clerks must join the Clerks' Union in Brisbane, townsville, and Rockhampton before March, the Employers' ...
Article : 116 wordsShortly after 6 o'clock this evening a fire broke out in M'Alister's store, which is situated near "Belissima," and compltely destroyed both building and stock. ...
Article : 173 wordsAt a confeiencc held to-day, comprising representatives of the principal Melbourne unions, open hostility was declared to the introduction of a general strike in the ...
Article : 125 wordsTo-day a deputation from the Port Adelaide brach of the Seamen's Union asked the president and secretary of the Port Adelaide Trades and Labour Council ...
Article : 166 wordsThe 36 men from the Northumberland, who were sentenced to 14 days' imprisonment on Monday, were released from gaol to-day, and were conveyed under escort ...
Article : 114 wordsAs a direct result of the British seamen's strike 300 men were dismissed to-day from the freezing works of W. Angliss and Co. It is explained that the falling ...
Article : 88 wordsWaterside workers refused to load the steamer Port Napier at Bowen to-day until they received instructions from union headquarters in Brisbane. The ...
Article : 63 wordsA shocking tragedy occurred at Eltham, when Archibald Gray (Health Inspector), seized with a fit of mania, killed his 14year-old son, striking him on the head ...
Article : 117 words"Only by the careful safeguarding of our resources, and by the expenditure of loan moneys on revenueproducing works solely, apart from ...
Article : 841 wordsAt yesterday's meeting of the Tramway Trust a letter was received from the Brisbane Tramways Union of Employees asking if the trust would meet the ...
Article : 213 wordsCheques are now being issued to all growers in respect of a further advance on canary seed hartested from in the 192425 crop. The amount to be distubuted, ...
Article : 183 wordsA new development occurred in the Herbert contest yesterday, when Mr. E. G. Theodore's request for a re-count on the grounds of the abnormal informal vote and the closeness of the ...
Article : 519 wordsA dreadful tragedy, resulting in the death of three men and critical injuries to two others, occurred in Messrs. Phillips and Sons' quarry, near ...
Article : 317 wordsThe 12 Communists who were recently tried at the Old Balley on a charge of seditious conspiracy were found guilty on all counts. ...
Article : 265 wordsThe "Daily Herald," the Labour organ, commenting on the Communist convictions, says: "The ancient legal blunderbuss of the Government has ...
Article : 133 wordsThe Chief Electoral Officer for Queensland (Mr. V. F. Turner) stated yesterday that the reports that ballot boxes from the Mirani subdivision in the Herbert division ...
Article : 107 words"It may be true that there is room for some Improvement in the present system of the control of the Water and Sewerage Board, but the more ...
Article : 565 wordsSir T. Edgeworth David stated to-night that all evidence showed there must still be a very large amount of unexploited alluvial gold, not to mention reef gold, in ...
Article : 148 wordsThe following is a copy of a lester forwarded by Mr. J. B. Edwards, M.L.A. (Nanango), to the Federal Treasurer, the Minister for Customs, and Messrs. E. B. ...
Article : 267 wordsTerrible north-easterly gales have swept the east coast, with hurricanes of wind and heavy falls of snow. A Scottish drifter foundered off ...
Article : 89 wordsTheir Majesties the King and Queen to-day walked from York Cottage along the snow-covered roads to Sandringham Chapel, where they stood for a quarter ...
Article : 126 wordsThe State Government offices will not be closed throughout to-day as a token of respect to the memory of the late Queen Alexandra, but the ...
Article : 200 wordsAt the mid-week service of First Church of Christ, Scientist, Brisbane, members (standing) expressed gratitude for the exemplary life of Queen Alexandra—long ...
Article : 60 wordsArrangements for to-night's united memorial service, representing the various Protestant denominations, has been completed. It has been in the mings of those ...
Article : 178 wordsIt is reported that the formal opening ceremony of the capital city at Canberra next year will be performed by his Royal Highness Prince Henry. ...
Article : 91 wordsThe Colonial Office is unable to confirm the statement that Prince Henry will open the Federal capital. No communication whatever has been received from Australia ...
Article : 39 wordsSouthport has achieved its first half century, and the occasion is being fittingly celebrated. Old residents of the town, many of those who love ...
Article : 1,098 wordsIn the evening a banquet was held at the Grand Hotel, at which about 150 persons were present. The Sans Souci Orchestra gave many pleasing selections ...
Article : 1,140 wordsMinister and members of the Parliamentary Labour Party were conspicuously silent on the Communist issue to-day. It is generally admitted in well lnformed ...
Article : 189 wordsA fire broke out in the premises of Laidlaw Bros., Grey-street, South Brisbane, late last night, but prompt action by the police prevented serious damage. Sergeant ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Fri 27 Nov 1925, Page 7
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