COMMONWEALTH CABLES

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXX, Issue 57, 3 November 1914, Page 6

COMMONWEALTH CABLES

-«LABORJN DISORDEFFAT 8-HOUR; [Br Ermonlo rTm.manAra----Oorlnlen:r3 ‘ Ummo ~.Pmass tAssooLu:roN.; ' (Receiived 11.25 z1..m.) i . Sydney, November 3. There was a. disorderly meeting régarding the annual eight-hour day demonstration at Neivtrastle. Bitte-I‘ll€Ss was expressed against the Government Ml‘ not passing ull:'Eight-hoil‘ll' Bill. ‘.\'fr "\-"oyile. met with 51. hostile -receptirm. He said it would be the first mezisure t-alien aftetflthe W2ll‘. - A TEACI-I‘ER’S -LOYALTY. A’ "Melbourne, Noveniher 3. I"1‘iz111'/.'.‘:3tielo\v, school teacher, has been reinstated, the accn.='.atioll._s.' of disloyalty not being .sustained. ,(Stielow had been snspcnde(.l as a I'(:sml.t of zillezgmtions of disloyalty. It was allegecl that he;l'ead over the w_m' news to his SCilol£ll'S, inaking it appear ~as f.a.vol':ih]e as possible to the Gel'nm.ns.4 Another acmisation was that the school flag was flown at halfmast instead of at the imlst-head.)

WATERSIDE WORKERS’ AWARD. Mlell>oln'ne, Novmnl)er‘3. Mr J'usti(:e Pmver nnxonrlcd the w:=l~t;el'.‘;ido _\\'m_l'kers’ 3.w:u'd, I'ulin;_; that men must work on Satlll'day :Ifte-moon when it is- possible to get a ship. MATERNITY BONUSES. Melbourne, Novenflwr 3. Since the estublishnnenb oi’ the ma.ternity bonuses, 266,531 claims, totalling £1,332,655 have been dealt with. -