Railways Settle South Johnstone Dispute On Premier Terms
Brisbane reports that after a Saturday conference with the Premier Mr McCormack and the Disputes Committee the South Johnstone strike and railway lockout were declared off from midnight. Rail workers must sign re employment applications binding them to obey existing rules. Cairns trains to resume Monday and postal work returns to normal with 385 bags of mail processed.
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Innisfail Mail Delayed by Port Congestion
Innisfail reports frequent arrivals from Cairns by sugar boat and steamer delayed for ten days due to raw material congestion. Chief Inspector Brosnan notes industrial trouble in the district. Cardwell Shire plans repairs to enable access to the settlement as soon as possible.
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Innisfail
Aine
Ingham Railwaymen Back Fair Offer at South Johnstone
Ingham on Saturday morning a large railwaymen meeting endorsed a Board of Trade offer to South Johnstone strikers as fair and reasonable. The resolution urged Brisbane Disputes Committee to compel the A W U to discipline members or end the strike and called for full reinstatement of all railway staff without victimization.
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Board of Trades
Board of Trade
Gouth
Ingham
South Johnstone
Brisbane
Lea
Ima
Resumption at Townsville After Railway Standstill
Townsville reports a mass meeting of ALR.U and a return to normal at midnight. After a week of inactivity the station shows signs of life as trains resume, with the first passenger train for the Cobin Works and the 7:18 mail train returning service to Ca. Workers ready to operate and cane shipments resuming despite earlier disruption.
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Alr.u
Keil River
Oobin
Moroney Attacks Mr Kissick in Turbulent Meeting
Paragraphs describe Moroney accusing Mr Kissick and Mr Moss of treachery during a heated session. Officials who acted against them faced calls to be treated as scabs. Moroney says he has sought an explanation, while Kissick responds that the interview would not be accepted by any reasonable person.
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Alghen
Mons Rights McCormack
Kissick
Moss
Geneva
Cary Assembly
Vandervelde
Australian Locomotive Enginemen Dispute Quietly Proceeds
Premier says the government will await the Disputes Committee decision after union leaders from the Australian Federated Locomotive Enginemen report no definite vote yet. McCormack notes the strike committee remains, with 50 members still loyal to the group’s stance.
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McCormack
Black Warm Disputes Committee To Decide
Brisbane report says the committee on Black work disputes remains intact and will meet Monday afternoon. Transport unions are involved in minor disputes, with calls not to handle commodities at South Johnstone.
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Brisbane
South Johnstone
Thuanian Communists Government Now in Control
Riga reports the Lithuanian revolt was organized by Leftists against a government that disarmed, declared war, and censored the press. Troops moved from Kayne and Memel to suppress the uprising. many were killed or wounded. Leader Makjus was expelled from the army. other insurgents escaped.
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Memel
N S W Railways Propose Fare Increases
Sydney reports NSW Railways face a deficit of £431,018 due to costs from the 44 hour week and family endowment schemes under awards. Officials say a fare and freight rise is the only viable alternative to cover the shortfall and ongoing expenses.
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Minist
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Moroney rails at government terms in railway dispute
Fragmented report notes Sir Rymer Moroney denouncing government terms while rail workers face pressure to accept a settlement. Mention of a Royal mail arrangement at Charleville and Rome comment on strikes as liberty manifestations reflecting ongoing industrial tensions.
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Rome
Tribal Fighting Sparks British Intervention in Calcutta Clash
Turmoil erupts as tribal clashes in Calcutta draw British force. Reports describe Sunnis outnumbered and casualties mounting, with the violence threatening to widen and threaten local inhabitants. Authorities weigh political ramifications as the unrest continues.
League of Nations Attack on Council Debated At Meeting
A session at the League of Nations featured MPs and delegates arguing over arbitration and sanctions. M. Hambro received applause while M. Politis linked his stance to Geneva Protocol 124, but cautioned on enforced measures. A Polish proposal aimed to forbid wars and aggression, urging member states to seek settlements through defined methods.
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Hanbloklant
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Mndler
Disarmament and Labor Tensions Highlight Sept Assembly
Reports from Geneva and Moscow summarize debates on disarmament urging genuine security and limits on armaments while unions and workers press for protections. The Congress faces pressure to resolve mandates and reparations amid international disputes and rising tensions.
Riordan Issues Definite Instructions On Conchshene Work
Riordan stated he sent clear orders to the man at sleuth Johnstone to resume work on the conchshene, following guidance from the Hoard of Trade. The afternoon transmission confirmed definite instructions were issued.
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Riordan
Sleuth Johnstone T0
Explosion at waste works shocks Jondon harbor scene
A blast at the fil waste works near Jondon ignited a fierce fire. Tier workers fled praying for safety as flames leaped and many leaped into the canal. Firemen rescued several unconscious employees from the smoke and wreckage amid chaotic scenes.
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Keg Laine
Hele Doring
Rivereainie
Fey
Hrnemen
Tadiers
Weiner
Tier
Sud
Moderates Win Again In Local Race
Clipped OCR reads like a brief politics item with mention of moderates prevailing in a local contest. Names and precise places are unclear but the outcome points to a continued moderate victory in the area.
Brisbane gambling raid ends with mass arrests
A Brisbane operation raided a gambling venue, police broke doors and axes, arresting 54 people. The force acted in the early hours, targeting illicit gaming with authorities reporting multiple detentions and the seizure of premises equipment.
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Brisbane
British Labour Party Discusses Relations with Russia
London reports an Anglo Labour discussion on Soviet relations with debate focusing on patience, civil service concerns, and critique of Moscow as guardians of workers. Dr Citrine noted no report from the council while suggesting cautious reopening of negotiations could be possible in reasonable terms.
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HC Ane
Citrine
Umanimout
Hicks
Deven
Tartwin
Hevin
Cornell Hed
Chang Tso Lin Authority Weakened Amid Demonstrations
Reports from Tokio on September 10 indicate growing disruption as anti Japanese and Chinese demonstrations challenge Chang Tso Lin's authority. The unrest follows issued orders that were ignored by demonstrators.
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Tokio
Chang Tso Lin
Far Ends Controversy Over Doheny Oil Payments
Fragmentary note hints at a Virginia lawsuit origin with Doheny oil profits and a 13 percent payment to the government, signaling a major dispute amid federal dealings and litigation.
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Frau
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