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  2. LABOUR NEWS. NOTES BY UNIONIST.

    Mr. W. Massey, president of the Geelong Trades and Labour Council, and branch secretary of the Wharf Labourers' Union, is very much concerned as to the right, or ...

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  3. WAGES OF STEWARDS.

    Judgment was yesterday given by the president of the Commonwealth Court of Conciliation and Arbitration (Mr. Justice Higgins), in respect to the claims made by the ...

    Article : 3,598 words
  4. WOMEN TO WOMEN. NATIONAL MOURNING.

    The country is in mourning. There never was, I think, a Sovereign for whom the mourning was so general and so sincere. Queen Victoria had come to a ripe old age. ...

    Article : 789 words
  5. ADMINISTRATIVE BUSINESS.

    The following formal administrative business, under the Factories and Shops Act, was transacted by the State Executive Council yesterday:— ...

    Article : 172 words
  6. BUILDERS BUSY.

    It would seem from the experience of the Metropolitan Board of Works that building contractors have more than enough to do at present. ...

    Article : 113 words
  7. AUCTIONEERS' HALF-HOLIDAY.

    Last year a number of auctioneers and estate agents urged the Minister for Labour (Mr. Murray) to introduce legislation providing that all auctioneers' shops should ...

    Article : 114 words
  8. LIVES UPON STRAWBERRIES.

    A destructive trouble has appeared in strawberry plants in the Wandin district. ThE roots of the plants are caten through by what is believed to be the cockchafer ...

    Article : 209 words
  9. STRAW HAT MAKERS.

    About 400 girls employed in the straw hat-making industry attended a meeting held at the Trades-hall on Monday to consider the formation of a union. Mr. C. ...

    Article : 104 words
  10. WATCH AND CLOCK MAKERS.

    The importation of the cheap watch into Australia and its effect upon the Australian manufacturing and repairing jewellery trade were brought prominently before members ...

    Article : 285 words
  11. POWERS OF UNIONS.

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday.—A case of special interest to trade unions came before the Chief Justice (Mr. Justice Gordon) and Mr. Justice Homburg, sitting as the Full Court, ...

    Article : 252 words
  12. PAPER FROM WOOD PULP.

    GEELONG, Tuesday.—Experiments are being made at the Oriental Timber Works, at North Geelong, with wood pulp, with a view to ascertaining the most suitable wood ...

    Article : 72 words
  13. BUTCHERS' SATURDAY HOLIDAY.

    Sir,—I notice in your columns of the 6th inst. a report in reference to the petition presented by the butchers of Brighton re Saturday half-holiday. The report states ...

    Article : 149 words
  14. RURAL WORKERS' UNION.

    PERTH, Tuesday.—The United Agricultural Rural, and Farming Employees' Union of Workers has been formed at Northam the principal agricultural centre ...

    Article : 57 words
  15. STRIKE LEADERS IN PRISON.

    Sir,—At this moment of universal mourning, a fitting tribute to the memory of our most element King would be the release of the strike leaders who are now in ...

    Article : 73 words
  16. STONE-BREAKERS SCARCE.

    There is a scarcity of labour, especially stone-breakers, in the Braybrook Shire, and contractors are being greatly inconvenienced. Mr. J. O'Connor, a Braybrook ...

    Article : 101 words
  17. SHEARERS' EARNINGS.

    PERTH, Tuesday.—The representatives of the Pastoralists' Association in Western Australia have entered into an industrial agreement with the Australian Workers' ...

    Article : 102 words
  18. HUSBAND AND COOK.

    In the Divorce Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice Cussen, Mary Frances Driffield, 41 years of age, at present residing at Fairhavens, Kooyong-road, Caulfield, sued for a ...

    Article : 538 words
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  20. GENERAL HINTS.

    "Zena" (St. Kilda) writes:—"I am enclosing an illustration of a nursery accessory that I find indispensable for comfort, especially in the depth of winter, when the complete airing of clothes is ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  21. THE HANOVERIANS.

    Sir,—Your article on the attitude of the House of Hanover towards the paramount State recalls to one's memory the feeling exhibited by the people of that province ...

    Article : 253 words
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