Shipping Strike Meeting of Merchants in Cairns
A Sydney Seamen's Union meeting accepted a compromise offer from the Federal Government to resume shipping from Monday. The executive council will consider terms, with attendance required and calls for arbitration if needed.
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Cairns Winer of
Sydney
Moniey
Gene Tranch
Federated Sea
the Federal
Messre
Ryebur
Eolas Ao Deoley
Federal Council of the
Exeatve Council of the Union
Afsnrat
Thomas Walsh
Moe Fo Ness
Rims
Brisbane Turbulence Delays South Port Oil Venture
Report from Brisbane notes undefined representatives from both sides face delays on a joint South Brisbane oil project. Vessel movements include two steamers arriving and a third awaiting cargo duties while political talks on labor and interstate agreements spark uncertainty. Senator Millen questions the real situation amid leadership debates in Melbourne and Sydney.
Melbourne Court Delays in Labor Case Appeals
In Melbourne on August 14 the royal commission delayed charges against union leaders as trials resumed in court. A similar move occurred as Crown applications were considered and new verdicts awaited, with personnel and strikes noted in the period’s coverage.
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Melbourne
Orm Rt
Ory Court
Ey Frshame
Adelaide
Tetley
Fragmented Text From Cousder AR Page
Readable fragments describe a scene with woven heart themes and calm settings. The text hints at a ceremonial or poetic tone with mentions of serenity and hidden undertones within a landscape or narrative. Details are incomplete.
Veron Association Council Passes Unclear Resolution
London cabling reports say the Veron association council decided on a course of action amid war material moves and Bolshevik pressure. The fragmentary dispatch mentions Deniken and Koltchak forces, an Anglo Russian offensive, and disrupted Bolshevik positions near Kayshin with vague references to rail directions and wartime conditions.
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London
War Office
Deni
Priconery
Reneral Deniken
Wills Eerie
Han
Koltchak
Kayshin
Holshevik Hattans
Untitled wartime report from London August incident
A fragmentary London dispatch reports mass killings linked to Himcaran tortures with victims dumped in the Danube. It mentions the arrest of a lieutenant Gabor of Belakux's Chinese troops and reveals public anger as the Red terror is said to be superseded by new violence.
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London
Danube
Gabor
Belakux
Guy Weave
Nipped in the Bud Plan Revealed by Police Raids
Police raids disclose an extremist scheme spanning Britain with aims for Republic at Glasgow and Bolshevik regimes in Yorkshire and the Midlands including Nottingham and Bradford.
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London
Republic
Glasgow
Yorkshire
Nottingham
Bradford
Strikes and Transport Disruptions Reported Overseas
Reports from Cairo and London detail ongoing labor actions and transport halts as strikes threaten public services. The agitator advocates a general strike while lines of communication and transit face disruption amid wartime confusion.
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Cairo
Heron
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The provided text appears garbled and unreadable, lacking clear persons, events, or entities to summarize into a coherent two line card.
Clerence cane growers hire independent cutters
The cane growers in Clerence plan to employ cutters independently of the AW U and refuse any dealings with the organisation. They aim to avoid past tactics and ensure direct labor for harvesting. Public reaction and potential protests are implied as authorities monitor the situation.
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Aw.u
Debates on Land Tax and War Aftermath Stir Queensland Assembly
Brisbane reports a Queensland parliament session debating land tax reform to curb land speculation and increase agricultural production. Speakers criticized profiteering amid wartime hardship, recalled sea labor strikes, and questioned Commonwealth aid while government ships were unused. The debate adjourned as ministers pressed government business. The long session highlighted tension between rural prosperity and postwar economic policy.
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Aly Redington
Queensland
Toni
Shayne
Forgan Samith
Larcombe
Fergan Smith
Winstanley
League of Na- Hons
Csphaliat Ventures
North Island
Swayme
Renewed Strife Over Soldier Settlement and Munition Workers
Discussion centers on including returned soldiers in the Land Settlement Scheme and extending representation for munition workers and their families. Calls for state boards in each state to assess conditions, pay, and rights of those who served, plus federal involvement for workers stranded by postwar upheaval.
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Dlerutnfion
League
England
Hunter
Forged Certificates Forged Wheat Dealings At Albury
Edward Francia Meare pleaded guilty to forging internal certificates for wheat dealings at Albury. He acted as agent for John Darling and Sons and for the Wheat Board collecting over 1309 bushels. He was stationed at Walla Walla and sentenced to two years in prison.
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Attury
Quexdney
Albury
Edward
Francia Meare
Walla Walla
John Darling & Sons
Wheat Board
Epidemic fears at Wagga escape blamed on crime and cures
Sydney August 13 report details a bubonic like outbreak near Warga with patients treated by doctors and police, two suspects implicated as doctors interview locals. Court actions follow as letters and witnesses describe the alleged killings and attempts to curb the epidemic.
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Sydney
Mamilax
Warga
Esa
Walter Gthie
Lelied
Taher
Wagga Court
Laver
Gabba
Senate adjourns after Palmer death report
The Parliament notes the death of Mr Palmer as reports reach the chamber. The Senate adjourns until the next day in response to the developing intelligence and ongoing parliamentary proceedings.
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Belrourae
Mr. Palmer
Wintad Bern
Suduens
Man Crushed to Death in Brisbane Log Incident
A man named W. C Mitchell was crushed to death at Deep Creek, Brisbane, when a log or timber collapsed on him as he worked. The accident occurred while he was loaded at toads at Lou'ue's cabins. The report notes he had been removed from active service.
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Brisbane
W. C Mitchell Mae
Deep Creek
Fragmented Memoir Fragments on Labor Forces and Hospital Costs
Fragmentary notes discuss a 1906 hospital visit by government representatives and a labor party committee. It cites a need for an overdraft to cover current liabilities and mentions electoral divisions and penalties. References to Hawkins, Raper, and other named figures appear amidst unclear dialog about divorce cases and political tensions.
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Labor
Hodges Grammiite
Hawking
Tweed
Hawkins
Tabor
Tollewany
Mrasre
Yanay
Sewert
Relerse Pruner
Wensley
Andrews
Cakor
Banbackbers
Hawkine
Fragmentary wartime note on mothers and gears in Queensland
Fragmented OCR text mentions mothers and wartime tales with references to Queensland and dates around January. The page snippet includes garbled phrases about menial tasks, some numbers, and vague references to places like Macleay and Dull.
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