Watersiders Strike Idle Brisbane Vessels Across State
Amid a watersiders strike no ships are loading in Brisbane and ports like Maryborough Bundaberg Mackay Townsville Cairns report no work under the Federal Award. Shipowners offered to hire under award terms but workers refused overtime, keeping Bombala Cycle and other vessels idle as officials plan actions based on later developments.
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Brisbane
Mov. W
Watersiders’ Federation
Maryborough
Rochhamptes
Bundaberg
Mackay, Towneville
Cairns
Queensland
Theos Vcensls
Watersiders Strike Halts Melbourne Shipping
Melbourne's waterside workers refuse to work outside 9 am to 6 pm under federation policy, stopping loading and causing nine ships to idle. Fed rep J Bropley says policy remains, while Brisbane agents report Melbourne crews back to work under prior terms. Local secretary A Walker notes federation retracts non compliance stance.
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Waterside Workers’ Federation
Ti Walker
Canberra crisis sparks parliament clash in Australia
Reports from Canberra describe a hurried departure of Genater McLachlan to Melbourne after a consultation with Mr. Brow as Westersiders' tribs argue over ministry control. Mr. Bruce spoke with J. Larkin, Commonwealth Line manager, amid growing political tension. Hobart dispatch notes instruction from the...
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Canberra
Genater McLachlan
Melboerne
Mr. Brow
Westersiders
Bruce
J. Larkin
Cravest Alarm Defression At Newcastle
Newcastle November 20 a wave of trouble threatens coal industry as most Northern pits may close and about 100 miners could lose employment for months. The coal trade has been slack for a decade and shipping demand compounds the fear of a deep downturn.
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Newcastle
Nortern
Inoutha
Wemne
Anne
Coastal ships exempt in late labour rift
Sydney officials of the Wateraiders Federation met with Seamen's Union leaders to declare coastal ships exempt from overtime. Watersiders will be allowed to work vessels at all hours and will not transfer interstate cargo from coastal ships loaded at coastal ports by non members. Talks leave unions in the dark and seek clarification on future actions.
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Wateraiders’ Federation
Seamen's Union
Cusstel
Wateraigere
Inforatiate Verecie
Watersidera
Federation
Over tie cone ars lillves chairmen 13 in Astoria
Unclear OCR text mentions 13 chairmen and Astoria with references to a federal stance. The readable items are fragmentary and do not establish a complete event or outcome suitable for a fuller summary.
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Nes
Ars Lillves
Asdoriaee
Little Girl Attacked by Kangaroo on Glyndah Road
A girl riding a bicycle near Glyndah road three miles from the borough was attacked by a kangaroo. The animal dragged her to the ground and clawed her, tearing clothes and causing severe wounds before a witness arrived. The kangaroo was later shot by Perry after it fled into a yard.
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Marvhorouvgah
Indy Bird
Glyndah Road
Ary
Borough
Carl
Perry
Transfer of Mills Bill In introduced in Akishane Assembly
In Akishane on November 29 the Treasurer introduced a bill to transfer three sugar mills South Johnstone Gin Gin North Eton and Me Bangles from Treasury control The measure reflects agreements completed last year and aims to reduce reliance on subsidies by placing private enterprise in charge Growers may benefit if cooperatives succeed while opposition questions efficacy and wage subsidies The bill was read the first time.
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Akishane
Legislative Assembly
South Johnstone
Treasury
W. OH Barnes
Wyonan
McCormack
Euceced
E. Moore
Aubigny
Clayton
White Bay
Danmers
Coperaion
W. A. Brand
Collins
Bowen
aSacmeainnt
Proserpine
W. OW
Hares
D. Weir Mary Koorough
Mt. Mauple
Australian plans loom for Bristol Fighters and flying boats
London reports say Commander Anderson seeks drawings from the Ade Ministry to help Australia use a slotted weapon against the Royal Air Force. Bristol Fighters are the only aircraft so far equipped though none exist in Australia. Southampton flying boats are ordered for reconnaissance with ships and wages issues tied to award concessions.
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London
Australan
Anderson
Ade
Rumane Society Awards Two Great Heroes
In Melbourne Nevada the Royal Humane Society of Australia awarded two men for heroism. The Clarke Old Medal was given to Robert on September 18 1978 after a dangerous act at a creek where dynamite fishing caused a premature blast injuring one man and resulting in the loss of his hands and chest injury.
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Melbourne
Nev
Royal Humane Flecisty
Australia
Gir Themes Bremmnall
Boslety
Clarke Old
Robert
Hare
Striking Courage Earns Silver Medal in Queensland Rescue
Ellen Adelaide Dilford of Happy Valley Queensland receives a Silver Medal for bravery. She rescued an Italian man from drowning and then saved his brother by diving in and securing the body.
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Eumple
Mre
Ellen Adelaide Dilford
Happy Valley
Queensland
Expert Tests Yield Satisfactory Results in Queensland Field
A government geological team led by Dr. Woodnough and Minister A J Jones toured Bris bane after evaluating ore bore results at the Queensland oil field. The party, plus a Koma Ot director, left Tog Woonaha for Sydney while a factory replica assesses future development policy before Dr Woodnough heads to Canberra.
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Vinit
Woolfough
Commonweal G
A. J. Joes
Queensland Oil Advisacy Board
HC. Richards
L. Ot. Ball
Geological Members Board
Koma Ot Corporation
Togwoomaha
Sydney
Woodnough
Canberra
Onamthas Box for the YinEan High
Brisbane reports fair to heavy rain in scattered northern parts with isolated bursts in the west. Northern regions saw isolated showers while the Southwest and Darling Downs received rain in many areas though totals varied.
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Brisbane
Noventet
Owenford
Genera Downs
Alko
Maranon
Surat
Dirrmbandi
South Comst Visitation Report From Brisbane Weather
Fragmentary note details unsettled conditions across Queensland with mentions of Kent Comet and Darlinglowne as well as Maranon. Inland records show Mitchell Bl and Wondiwindi figures with ambiguous timing and cloudy conditions prevailing this morning.
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Brisbane
Howe
Darlinglowne
Maranon
Ouentond
Mitchell
Bond and Co. Hosiery Faces Credit Pressure and Liquidation Hints
Sydney reports that Bond and Co. shareholders are to be called to consider the firm as creditor pressure and slow liquidation push the company toward difficulty. Mr. G A notes there was no present intention regarding action beyond this.
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Sydney
Bond and Co
G A
Britain and Russia relations debated in Commons
In the House of Commons the Prime Minister discussed renewal of Britain Russia relations. He said no response from Russia would alter British plans and outlined conditions for resuming talks. Colonel Wedgwood pressed for trade driven negotiations while Baldwin noted lack of assurance Moscow would cease interfering in internal affairs.
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London
Bibeln
Russia
Wedgwood
Baldwin
Mr. Bakiwin
Japan in Cana. Railway Control Clash in Manchuria
Ghanggal reports on military tension near Chang Teo Lia as Japan restricts railway control and threatens further arrests to prevent spread of Japanese influence in Manchuria.
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Ghanghal
Amy
Manchuria
E Minly
Chang Teo Lia
Taxation Problems During Australian Debate in Canberra
In Canberra Mr Scullin protested a proposal to exempt a shareholding in Australian companies. He noted three types of Australia including registered firms and British companies with directors in Australia. He argued income tax could affect shareholders and noted tax collection nuances.
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Scullin
House of Representatives
Bruce
Australia
Directorata
Ite
Political Arrest Report Appears in Daily Record
Fragmentary note reports a political arrest dated 1 November with unclear context and foreign phrasing. The readable lines reference a publication titled Quatidiens and a possible letter or epistolary item amid scattered OCR text. Further specifics unavailable in the legible excerpt.
Queensland Shines in Sheffield Shield Opener
Queensland captain Rowe stars with a maiden 128 as Queensland defend first innings after Sydney's New South Wales toiled. Harwood and Hornibrook pace attack trouble NSW with four wickets each as the home side seizes early advantage at Exhibition Ground Brisbane.
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Morgen
Jordan
Onceham
Malley
Everett
Everett Coy Thompson
Harwood
Hornibrook
Avro
Amos
Love
Morgan
O'Reilly
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Phillips
Kippax
Fatal Floods Sweep Pariaus and Algerian Houses
Algiers reports catastrophic flooding as torrents swept through Pariau districts and light Algerian quarters. Dozens killed or missing as rivers rose swiftly, with streets and buildings wiped out and water depths reaching sixty feet in places.
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Algiers
Algiers Food Damage Hampers Relief Efforts
London dispatch reports severe Algiers gas department damage estimated at 4000000 pounds with many villages swept away and almost hopeless condition. rains continue hampering relief convoys while aeroplanes drop food to isolated districts in the devastated plain.
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London
Algiers
Horrible Murder Foretold in Fragmentary Copy
A garbled OCR fragment references a murder case with incomplete names and locations. The unreadable text hints at a violent crime but contains no clear dates, suspects, or places to verify details. Further readable material is required for a precise card.
Crook Ensl Proprietor Fined Over Obscene Letter
In Brisbane a shop owner Christy Oravilis was fined for sending an obscene letter to a former employee who later received a cheque. Union officials intervened, settling wages and back pay after the incident. The case involves threats and inappropriate acts tied to a former staffer.
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Crook Enl
Christy Oravilis
Scruv
Maloney
Devon Walvehons
Rigel Reere
Walttens
Union Ofcials
Mile Des Fondant
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