Seamen's Dispute Over Ocean Liner Ormonde on Coast Trip
In Synney on Oct 31 the Seamen's Union says it is doubtful the Ormonde will sail tomorrow as seamen refuse to work under Australian rates and conditions. The union claims management balked, crew attempted to strike, and about 12 of 400 aboard reported for duties while the rest faced nav al quay detours. The Ormonde faced a last minute masterly move by the company to recruit amid the dispute.
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Sydney
Seamen's Union
Naval Fuoy
Farm Cove
TN Company Ofheisl
Smallpox Outbreak Hits London and Midlands
Reports indicate a virulent smallpox epidemic centered in London with cases spreading to the North Midlands. Vaccination began at Poplar Workhouse for about a thousand people on Saturday, as ambulances transfer patients down the Thames to Longreach where two thousand beds are prepared amid ongoing emergency measures. Only twenty percent of Poplar residents are vaccinated. many objectors exist.
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Table Sea
Poplar
London
North Midlands
Thames
Longreach
Hepinr
Louis
David Canningtom
Frauds by Cheque Defences at Townsville Sharpens Court
Serious defences arise in Townsville over cheque frauds involving Queen’s Hotel and Jamies Warren goods. The defendant faced three fiat charges, with options of fines or terms up to three months, plus restitution totaling £6 10s to the Queen’s Hotel. Sentences to run concurrently.
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Townsville
Queen's
Trom Jamies Warren
Queen’s Hotel
SCIENTIFIC BEAUTY PROMISES NEW SKIN CARE METHOD
A fragment discusses a purported method to repair aging skin. It claims a natural process in youth transitions as we age to shed old outer skin, leaving the complexion washed of wrinkles and yellowness with a newly exposed surface.
Immigrants and Labor in Wartime England
The writer argues that immigrants are nominated to government officers for monitoring until they find work, praising the system if workers are willing. He laments unrest in cities, notes the government’s wage cuts and civil service layoffs, and warns of economic hardship from war. The piece urges courage, warns against starvation, and critiques unemployment and price pressures while calling for adaptability in a strained economy.
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England
Wnd
Jonas
Las Com~ Pier
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Stacey & Stacey
Brisbane
Charters Towers
Blackley
Thomas Blackley
Atherton
A. J. Draper Ltd
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Arnott
Immigrants & Labor
GERM
Tyebie Aden
Persson
Ieee
Berith
Gruen
Borns, Philp
Cairn
R. J. Overland
Optopreivich
Abbou Sirses
Cairns
Kelly
Eee
Tre Smart
Benct- Pty
Paseten
Jery
Minerva
Kelly's
R. H. Kelly
Abbott Street
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