Major strike threat as rail unions plan new action
Railroad unions announce plans for another strike in Queensland after Commissioner Murton orders fines for 25 workers who left a Mayne locomotive shed stop work meeting. Government backs penalties. unions meet Thursday to consider resolutions. Immediate action contemplated if penalties not yet conveyed.
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Queensland
Commissioner For Railways
A. Murton
Mayne
Forgan Smith
Combined Railway Unions Committee
Stapework 3
Strikes and Train Halt Across Regions Prompt Emergency Talks
The document outlines a broad strike action affecting state transport and public services. Officials warned of nationwide disruption while unions pressed for immediate arbitration to resolve wage and safety concerns. Passengers faced delays as railway operations and related services slowed, with leaders pledging further action if demands were not met.
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Pasenger
Caljwainen
Turin
Ion
Eimer
Eulenainn
Sears
All Dismissed For 1927 Strike Threat
A historical report recalls the 1927 railwaymen strike threat and the Labour Government under W. McCormack dismissing all workers. A prestrike ballot by the employer, Commissioner J. W. Davidean, reportedly showed unanimous support for a lockout before any legal strike action could proceed.
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Rifilwaymien
Labour
W. McCormack
Recall of Oversea Trade Delegation Back for Budget Talks
A British Australian trade delegation is to be recalled to Australia to confer with the Ministry on the Budget and government business before Parliament reconvenes late September. The Prime Minister denied any rift with the British and Australia over negotiations. The government contemplates arranging urgent discussions with three senior ministers to secure immediate mercantile actions.
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Miniera
Premine
Smithine
Mackay
Ania
Australia
Ministry
Munster
Atalanta
Ministers and Tax Officers Watch Foote Case
In the Posse Court case Cecil Roberts Truman Fonte charged with Aberts from the National Bank of Australasia Ltd, reaching 154 yesterday. Bank ledgers and hooks littered the spurt area as barristers and solicitors sat with two Taxation Department officers who showed keen interest in the alleged disposal of money by Foote to Brisbane bookmakers.
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Foote
Posse
Cecil Roberts Truman Fonte
National Bank of Australasia, Ltd
Taxation Department
Brisbane
Suzanne Lenglen Dead Pioneer of Tennis Era
Suzanne Lenglen, celebrated French tennis star and female icon, died May 24 after illness. The report recalls her rise from a 14-year-old prodigy to dominant singles champion, her doubles and mixed doubles wins, Wimbledon triumphs, and lasting influence on women in sport.
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Paris
Suzanne Lengten
Annenia
Aingie
Prarie
Wimbiedan ‘Aingies Aid
Lambert Chan Bere
Chalierige
Celal
Got
Racine & Otter
Winledon
Weal
Heal’ Estate
Lulie Snd
Wien
Sera Fo Fee
Winton Sane
Amour Social
No Way Out of Deadlock Impedes Talks
Anateutian Associated Press reports ongoing deadlock in British Australian trade talks after the memorial unveiling in France. Cate beri conveys Mr Lyons requested delegation return immediately. Earle Pag notes arrangements remain undefined and possible embarkation from Naples or other port as discussions continue.
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Anateutian Associated Press
Tondon
Cate Beri
Lyonn
France
Earle Pag
Nopion
Lanon
Lyons
County 17 Behind Sheffield in Fourth of July Test
Yorkshire struggled behind Australia in a tricky innings as Waite and White bowled well with Waite taking several wickets. Hutton Sutcliffe and Barber offered resistance for Yorkshire as Sutcliffe fell to Waite and White, while Hutton and Smailes anchored a fragile reply with key partnerships and late wickets.
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Sheffield
Yorkshire
Innnings
Waite
Howe
Pam
Willie
Yorkshire Hirst
Hutton
E McCormick
B. Waite
Sutcliffe
Fingleton
B. Waite Barber
Leyland
B. Wate Smailes
Hassett
B. White Turner
B. White Sellers
Waite Wood
B. White Robinson
Waite Verity
Hassent
B. Walte Herwen
Fixteas
Record Warmth Breaks Across Cities Despite Colder Nights
Brisbane logged a maximum of 51 degrees with Melbourne at 53.7, Bundaberg and Nambour faring worse. The 24 hour period showed minimal variation across Arabene region, with low readings near 4 degrees and a narrow overall range. Weather observers note cooler nights this year and mention widespread rain, heavy later in the period, with winds and unsettled conditions affecting the coast and interior.
Royal Commission to probe medical services under insurance act
A Royal Commission chaired by Chief Judge Dethridge of the Commonwealth Arbitration Court will examine medical services under the National Insurance Act. The second member is De Ray De Mulvey. The commission will investigate all interests, with terms to empower the body to demand documents and compel testimony, completing its work in due course.
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Anberra
Munday
Dethrige
Commonwealth Arbitration Court
Royal Commission
de Ray de Mulvey
Tim
Monte Pamal
Jews Seek Entry to Australia Amid Migration Push
Canberra reports nearly 4000 German and Austrian Jewish retirees seeking to migrate to Australia. Applications flood Canberra agencies as government weighs safety and employment assurances. Officials say each applicant is vetted. policy aims to ease entry while protecting Australian workers.
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Canberra
Germany
Australia
Council use of relief labour amid dismissals at Mackay
Local council weighs a response to a developing relief labour scheme as 160 workers are dismissed and about 200 more join the ranks. An equal number are reported to have been relocated or laid off before work resumed, with veterans displaced amid ongoing discussions.
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Grarnion
Evemta
Cronk
Mion
Reicharge
Prateavon
Queensland University
Cara
Kinse
Uae
Amoven
Torres
Uterini
Mieuseman
Niai
State Deficit Figures Highlight Fiscal Strain
Fragmented text shows a report on state deficit figures totaling £228,493 with references to various figures, names, and unclear annotations. The readable portions indicate concern over public finances, budget gaps, and potential political implications. The article fragment mentions individuals and institutions but lacks coherent context and complete details.
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Insurance Act Commission
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