Railway row over Delaney transfer stirs Gympie unions
Deputation to the Minister of Railways claims Delaney was moved against his will to placate Queensland Railway Union members. The Minister says the transfer was a departmental decision and a Commissioner inquiry will review it. Union leaders warn of potential direct action if reinstatement is delayed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sipe Angi
Depata
Gympie
Railways
Mel
Maryborough
Ae Ding. Pepretesy
Trafo
Melaney
Santeee Railway
Janey
Hardin
Queensland Railway Union
Delaney
Haring
Fihelly
Harding
Unien
Townsville
Palace
Queensland
Q.R.U
Dr Sheldon’s New Discovery Cures Coughs and Colds
A newspaper advertisement touts Dr Sheldon’s New Discovery as an unequalled cough remedy that quickly relieves colds without upsetting digestion. It claims to be the fastest safest remedy for throat and chest issues and lists prices of 1/6 and 3/-.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Sheldon
Sheldon
Proper Treatment for Diarrhea Proved Helpful
Advice lists diarrhea remedies and home treatment emphasis. Notes Timeweys fails to provide relief and urges keeping a remedy in the house for quick use.
Waterside Workers Case Hears Test on Pay Demands
Hearing before Judge Higgins in Melbourne on a claim by the Waterside Workers Federation for higher pay and better conditions. Sydney federation officials argue treble rates on Sundays and holidays with four hour minimums, and compensation for meal breaks. Witnesses discuss shifts at Bowen and Bowent, and handling luggage and explosives, as evidence continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Ariiration
Justee Higgins
Waterside Orkers’ Federation
J. Woods
Sydney Branmelh
Bingera
Bowen
Bowenth
Contemplated Appointments To The Legislative Council
Brisbane August 14 reports say a caucus discussed the appointment to the Legislative Council. Three names are expected for seats: Mr J Jones once M L A for Oxley, Mr A Skirwin ex-president of the Industrial Council, and Mr G Lawson secretary of the cartels operation. The governor will be asked to appoint them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brisbane
Theodore
Bein
Bolling
7. Jones
M.L.A
Oxley
R. A. Skirwin
Industrial Council
G. Lawson
Bovernor
North Coast Line to Speed Up Construction
Brisbane August 14 The Government aims to accelerate North Coast Railway construction with extra manpower. Officials say the Winton to Longreach line will be pushed when material is ready, targeting Ownsville in two years and Cairns in three. Sections to receive workers include Styx River to St Lawrence and other routes with varying manning numbers.
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Brisbane
North Coast Railway
Mimisi
Winton-Longreach
North Coast Line
Ownsville
Cairns
Styx River
St.wrence
St Lawrence
Proserpine
Mackay
Ingham
Cardwell
Waraka
Powell's Creek
Dajarra
Moona
Goondoon
Kalliwa
Roma District
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Stacey & Stacey
Optometrists
Irns. Atherton Pownsville
IND Railways
Murdoch
Mears
Park-Street Limited
Sydney
Nan
Miurdoch’s
Parkst. Limited
Complete Outfitters
L Aurelkerosene
Phi Oruliemand
Anal
Pepe
Austratia
Sat
Om Reedy
Fassett & Johnson
le Wholesale Distributers
Clarence Street
Sydivy
Forrae Sandreil Teds
E. G. Eager & Son, Ltd
Overland and Willys Knight Cars
Newstead
Dictrien
Messrs
Campbell & Fitzsimmons
Catrns
Hur
MAL Ray & CO Ltd
Andes
MacKay & CO. Ltd., Jewellers
Goodsell, Black & Co., Ltd
Weelbrokarns’ Chamber
Young Street
Bishop's
Mance
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