Mass meetings or miners to-day overwhelmingly defeated the recommendation of the officials of the combined mining unions that there should be a general coal strike throughout the Commonwealth in sympathy ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 891 wordsThe Wonthaggl miners to-day decided to support the recommendation for an all-out stoppage. The voting was 370 in favour and 44 against. ...
Article : 203 wordsWhile he was attending a meeting of the management committee of the Queensland Colliery Employees' Union it Booval to-night Mr. C. Nelson ...
Article : 359 wordsThe Union crew which refused duty on the steamer Bopple on Tuesday were paid off at the Mercantle Marino Office yesterday morning. ...
Article : 87 wordsThe Premier (Mr, A. G. Oglivie), when in Sydney last week, discussed with, Dr. J. J. C. Bradfield, consulting engineer, who designed and ...
Article : 152 wordsTwo passenger liners were manned by licensed seamen to-day, and sailed from Sydney. The Manoora left for Melbourne and Adelaide, and the ...
Article : 173 wordsWhen four volunteers—T. R. Halliday, R. O. Dix, A. Smith, and T. Williams—who had signed on the steamer Aeon in. Adelaide were in a hotel at ...
Article : 202 wordsA further denial to the statement by Mr. Holloway, M.H.R., that inter-State ships are being undermanned was made to-day by the Assistant ...
Article : 165 wordsAt a mass meeting to-day 300 Melbourne striking seamen decided to call out the crew of the bay pleasure steamer Weeroona, despite the plea of ...
Article : 192 wordsThe Tokio correspondent of the "Daily Herald" says a series of violent anti-British articles has suddenly started to appear in prominent ...
Article : 147 wordsBritish inquiries in Tokio regarding Japan's reported fortification of Pacific Islands for which she hoids mandates elicited a denial of fortification and ...
Article : 274 wordsConfirmation of the prognostication of Mr. M. H. Pickles, of the British Wool Federation, that "the wool trade was fairly safe for another year or ...
Article : 256 wordsThe Tokio correspondent of "The Times" says that following the publication of a statement by the "Asahi's" correspondent to ...
Article : 213 wordsThe price of gold to-day was £7/l/0½ an ounce fine. The dollar was quoted at 4.93 5-16 to the pound sterling, and the franc 74[?]. Previous quotations ...
Article : 44 wordsA woman and her children were marooned in a car for three days, without food, while the husband fought his way on foot through flooded ...
Article : 164 wordsA boggy landing ground at Bourne, holding back the connecting 'plane from Cootamundra and a dust storm, which forced the Qantas Empire air liner ...
Article : 310 wordsAn amazing scene was witnessed near Allahabad at dawn this morning, More than a million devout Hindus, after having slept in the open during ...
Article : 232 wordsThe names of 18,000 individuals in America receiving annual compensation in excess of 15,000 dollars (£3000) during 1934 have been published by ...
Article : 145 wordsA message from HanKow states that 30,000 Communists led by General Lohung, the captor of the British missionaries, the Rev. A. Hayman and ...
Article : 117 wordsAustralia's overseas trade position has improved notably during the first half of the financial year, according to advance figures issued to-night by ...
Article : 170 wordsTo adjust in some measure Japan's £5,000,000 trade balance with Australia, the Japanese Consul-General (Mr. Mural) will seek, during his present ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 218 wordsAdded interest is lent to the movement to demand colonies, which is the subject of almost daily dispatches between Berlin, Rome, and Tokio is the ...
Article : 196 wordsIt is considered certain that Australia will be invited to send a Rugby Union team to Britain in 1939 or 1940. The Australian, South African, and ...
Article : 70 wordsA proposal is under consideration for the development of coal deposits near Glasgow, estimated to be worth £7,000,000, and calculated to Rive ...
Article : 87 wordsThe match between the Australian cricketers and Eastern Province was continued to-day in gloriously sunny weather and on a wicket, which ...
Article : 724 wordsThe principal interest in the match to-day was in Davies's fast bowling. He swung the new ball (at 200 effectively, dismissing Chipperfield ...
Article : 180 wordsConferences in Rome and Paris are believed to be connected with a fresh attempt by the French Premier (M. Laval) ...
Article : 256 wordsThe commanders of the Second Squadron are meeting at Brest and are expected to make most important tactical decisions in the event of a ...
Article : 127 wordsThe rains continue throughout Abyssinia, holding up military operations. The Emperor has conferred the ...
Article : 93 wordsThrough the League's sanctions curtailing the exports of Gorgonzola, Italy is increasingly churning her surplus casein into substitute wool ...
Article : 127 wordsThe object of the projected important defence works at Mombasa (Kenya) is to bring the port within the defended class. Heavy guns and ...
Article : 91 wordsWreckage washed up near Milford Haven has been proved to be that of the Lowestoft drifter Shore Breeze, which left Plymouth last week and ...
Article : 82 wordsThe death is announced of Madam Guy d'Hardelot the writer of many of the songs sung by the late Dame Nellie Melba. ...
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Thu 9 Jan 1936, Page 11
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