The Tram Strike and Premier Talks Amid Labor Protests
Reporters relay afternoon developments as Labour representatives meet the Premier to address the tramway stoppage. Mr Wade outlines government options under the Industrial Disputes Act, urging workers to seek reinstatement or arbitration rather than a general strike, while warning of wider economic disruption if law and order fail.
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M'Gowen
Wade
Mr. Wade
Traiee
Labor Council
Gepuiation
Mr. Volmen
Quasi Political Strikes Debate Over Government Support
The article reports on labor tensions and government calls for unity. Leaders discuss plans to form a joint board, withdraw certain personnel, and align actions with ministerial guidance. Judge Mayon and Judge Heyten are named, with discussions of a formal response to industrial disruption and labor declarations.
Action Against Strike Leaders Opens in Newcastle Court
In Newcastle Judge Hoyton heard Crown prosecutors seek leave to prosecute 24 Tramway Strike leaders under the Industrial Disputes Act. Names were listed for breaches of Sections 42 and 44, including Lawson and Wharton for Subsection B offences. The court noted sufficient grounds to grant leave to prosecute under Section 48.
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Hoyton
HM. Mant
Ole
Crown Solicit Department
Industriel Disputes
Mdarice Br
Kavethaw
Tramway Department
Moore
Tramway
Tnfon
Lawton and Warton
Stant
Sydney
Low Industries
Luewton
Warton
Anovah
Becton
Heyton
Pepper
White
Peter Campybell
Thomas Them
W Pigeot
Denis O'Connor
Piney Lichfield
Scott
He J. Martom
Th. Alley
Dianiel Williams
Gulden
Rabt
Scouscer
Thee
Cochrane
T. E. Burke
Burke
Wm. Reardoo
Harding
Eva
Prive
Mody Conallab
J. Alexander
A M'Cart
Wallace
P. Austitt
St. Kelly
Lawson
A. C. Wharton
The Law as to Strikes Under Industrial Disputes Act NSW
The text outlines penalties for strikes and lockouts under Section 4 of the Industrial Disputes Act in New South Wales. It details penalties up to one thousand pounds or two months imprisonment, conditions on suspensions, and industrial court powers to order payment from union funds for breaches. It also requires hearings with union counsel before orders and notes that prosecutions need Industrial Court leave.
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New South Wales
Asia
Ant Peryon
Hia
Urada
Ik Industrial Uuton Tn
Aaid
Purmanea
Intoreseld
Industrial Court
Unfounded Rumor Traces Rail Map Delay
A rumor reported by Lefice of the Evewl News claims trains would pause this evening after eight, with service shut down elsewhere. officials say inquiries show no confirmation and the railway map release may explain confusion. Evewing News reporters Susan, Repermcanant at Lansa Saar note possible travel impact.
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Giacorer
Tore
Susan
Lansa
Rumor of Al Teged Strike Leaves Officials Silent
Authorities heard nothing of a planned men’s action and expected no change. Meeting reports show wary silence as the service remains unaired and opponents of war prefer caution. Officials express surprise at the rumor and say the group remained against war.
Schoolboys Sent Home After Railway Dispatch
An Evening News reporter quotes Br. Welgsil, Read Master, saying he dismissed all pupils after receiving a Fort real School message about engineers unions and ferry boat movements expected between 3 and 4 pm. He kept the staff informed and released students to reach home by rail, citing duty to the boys amid unconfirmed claims.
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Me. Welpall
Fortreal School
Ens
Engineers’ Union
Aod
Binsom
Mr. Welgall
Port-street
Indulgence by Employers on Tram Strike Tactics
A St George correspondent reports that Motrowrne tram workers faced a system where merchants and manufacturers agreed to let employees start from half an hour later and finish earlier to ease the strike's impact. The arrangement depended on the distance from home and aimed to reduce hardship while maintaining productivity.
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Mide
St. George
Gerchants Amd
Cher
Half Ax Heat
Howe
Cutting the Wires Disrupts Power Feeds, Officials Say
A garbled report indicates wires were belt and interfered with, causing interruptions in some suburban feeds. Officials suggest danger of further tampering and note prominent metal objects involved. Authorities warn that if incidents continue, action may be required to secure lines.
Interview with Australian marine engineers secretary
An Evening Sows reporter interviews Dr Walter Peck secretary of the Australian Institute of Marine Engineers aboard a cab near Uitino. The dialogue questions access to details about trainees and crew while Peck refuses to reveal information about submarine and shipboard personnel. The exchange ends as the cab moves away.
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Walter Peck
Australian Institute of Marine Engineers
Bean
Atr
Peckwan
CITY BUSINESS HOUSES REDUCTION OF HANDS
An announcement this morning says city and suburban business firms plan general staff cuts as an air strike affects operations. Managers report some reductions may come if the strike continues, with many shops already short of workers and city access hindered by transit changes.
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Uren
Dar- Ynghieat
Potts Point
Sayar
Unclear text fragment on missing individuals
Fragmentary OCR mentions missing men and anxious calls, with garbled phrases about capture or search. Details are unreadable. no identifiable names, places, or dates can be confirmed.
Readable Fragments Describe Busy Bridge Street Yard
The report notes a lively Bridge Street yard with many people, a crowd forming as tram conductors and party workers mingle, and a police presence mostly limited to one officer overseeing the scene. The scene conveys a crowded Saturday with anxious bystanders and unsettled medical concerns among attendees.
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Bridge-street
Jarsona
University Considers Lectures Amid Tram Strikes
Students at the university, urged by events in Bonday and Josard vo, face possible cessation of lectures as tram service disruption intensifies. Many undergraduates plan to join tram conductors and drivers, with engineering students reportedly involved in protests or electrical shop actions.
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Engineerime
Tram at Battleham Hills Ordered After Safety Check
The Parramatta Gaulkham Hills tram was ordered by railway authorities after 7 o'clock on Sunday night due to safety concerns. Many residents returning home faced inconvenience and had to wallet their women while awaiting transport.
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Parramatta-Gaulkham Hills
Jane Tunning
Wight
Waverley Incident Leads to Paddington Court Charge
Thomas Fountain, 23, a ram conductor, was charged at Paddington Police Court with throwing a missile in Oxford Street Waverley on July 24, endangering passengers. He was remanded until August 6 for further questioning.
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Paddington
Oxforden Street
Waverley
Labor Party Resolution Aims at Union Refunds Under Law
A Labor Party resolution pledges adherence to the Industrial Disputes Act while affirming unions may claim refunds. A copy was sent to the Labor Council ten days ago but public receipt is unclear. The vote is seen influencing tram workers if a strike looms.
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Labor Council
Kagwa
St Defory Drcidine
Fifty Tons a Day Incidents at Ultimo Strike
Report from Ultimo describes coal stockpiles at the power-house sufficient for about six weeks. Strikers admit the supply, with one insider estimating around 200 tons per day soon used, while ash handling remains light. A strike-breaker, claiming expertise, dismisses doubts as a dangerous display amid workers and transport observers.
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The Watson's Bay Line Service Update
Nine trams operated on the Wi Vine route under police supervision amid disruptions. An estimated 15 minute delay affected the Doyer-rose segment as service adjustments continued.
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Atari Prom
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Doyer-rosd
Riotous conduct leads to multiple fines in Central Police Court
In Rexen Street riot cases heard in the Central Police Court, defendants aged from 2 to 36 were fined up to £2 for riotous behavior and resisting cab duty. Several names appear, including Ted Walle, Sarrot Sparkes, Sydney Waterhouse, and Matthew Eyoah, with penalties noted for throwing missiles and disorderly demonstrations.
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Rexen
Dovaldaon
Thoman
Mam Menten
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Weft
Pwaré Ted. Walle
Iran
Sarrot Sparkes
Parmer'e Wet Weather Gear At Bargain Prices
Compelled to walk in the wet, the ad offers galoshes umbrellas and rainwear at Parmer e Umbralins. Men's shower umbrellas priced 3/11 and 5/6. durable gear with varied qualities 1/6 to 21/. Men’s galoshes 4/6 per pair with stronger options 6/6, and wet weather leg ging s listed up to 21/ per pair.
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Farmer & Company, Limited vated Penalty Mentioned in Court
The court noted that a penalty of 25 or two months would be imposed. The magistrate also cited Inspector Rove’s testimony, asserting that the Bench should rely on his word.
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Power House Ultimo Sees Satisfactory Engine Operation
At the Power House Ultimo two engines, direct current and auxiliary, were running satisfactorily this morning to supply service. About 18 men were accommodated with beds, and officials said work would continue with evaluations. Rumors of emergency staff changes and further action circulated among engineers connected to the Australian Marine Institute of Engineers.
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Coast Hospital Nursing Arrangements Altered by Strike
Hospital officials adjust nurse duty allotments and leave policies due to a tram strike. Limited funds will prevent nurses from taking time off as trains operate sparsely. Local residents report a late-night incident on La Perouse Line.
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Rumor of Strike Tension at Local Company Amid Pay Spat
An Evening News report notes workers at a Wataria firm allegedly struck over a January pay raise agreement. Employees express anger at management and discuss potential actions, with talk of government involvement and potential work stoppages if demands are unmet.
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Lils Company
Wajeon's
Fragmented naval note hints at more events and dates
Readable fragments point to future actions and names, suggesting ongoing scheduling. The text references locations and groups but lacks clear verbs. Further context would clarify author, place, and exact dates tied to the planned activities.
Trains Might Stop in Matoomba Monday Simmer
Fragmentary notice reports possible stoppage of op trains near Matoomba on Monday with unclear timing and operational impact. Local authorities have not issued formal confirmation, leaving residents awaiting further details on routes and service adjustments.
England Footballers Named for Rugby Union Tour
The team roster for England to tour with the New South Wales Rugby Union is expected to be announced tonight. Players Ward Prémies J Stevenson and Mt MArthur are reported among those considered from the Western Suburbs and Basturn Suburbs.
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Eolo
Soit Wares
Melbourne Sporting Scratches and Quirky Tales Deluge
A fragmented Melbourne sports page reports odd scribbles and misprints from local venues. Names appear garbled and events unclear, but hints of competitions, prize notes, and colorful regional chatter surface amid scattered letters and stray terms from various teams and venues.
Incomplete Roving Report From Far Lands
Fragmentary dispatch notes a verdict of accidental death after a rider fell from a horse at Maitland races with other foreign disputes and arbitration talks in progress. Names and places are garbled but reference to England Britain Newfoundland and Hague tribunal are present.
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Yirline Nore
Router
Washington
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Newfoundland
Hague
Railway men resist mucks on tenter hearers
Railway workers fear service cutbacks and being drafted as conductors or tram drivers. Some guards and train staff have been asked to sign to indicate willingness to move to the metro police section if needed, a step most refuse to take. Further developments are awaited.
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Ical Traintaif
Housing the Cars at Night Threatens Police Patrols
Nighttime parking of cars has raised fears of disturbances and intimidation. Police will keep cars in their yards under protection for now to prevent damages and ensure safety.
Luncheon at the Power House Feeds Over Sixty Attendees
A luncheon was held at the power house today for the men on duty. About 60 sat down to a menu including toast beef roast mutton baked potato cabbage cauliflower green peas plum pudding and custard.
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Postmen Adopt Own Vehicles For Mail Delivery
Postmen depart the General Post Office in Torendon with carts and letters, but letters delivery faced delays. The Postal Department chose to use their own vehicles, following the first day of Lee action.
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Mitday
Lee Actilir
Broken Hill Tramway Officials Face Mixed Local Sentiment
In Broken Hill on a Mosday, residents report no new information from Sydney and the local tramway office persists in unchanged stance. The men here broadly believe the executive erred in their decision.
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