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AVATERSIDERS ATTITUDE, (ustralian Press Assn.—United Service (Received this day at 8 a.m.) MELBOURNE, Sept. 19. No night-work-was done by wharl labourers on oversea or inter-State ships, hut some cargo was handled during the forenoon by gangs already engaged. The afternoon pick-up, however, failed to elicit a response. RESULT OF STRIKE. ADELAIDE, September 19. Ninety per cent of the employees of Holden’s, motor body builders, totalling 2700. have been given notice and unless the strike is settled to-morrow, they leave to-morrow night, A RINC-IN-OWNER DISQUALIFIED. SYDNEY, September 18. As a result of the alleged ringing-in of the marc Supremacy, the winner at Victorian meetings, in the - ‘ ,ltcn Handicap at Victoria Park as A alster .lolly, which won in the second division, the mure and the owner 11. Hutchinson, have been disqualified for liifo. The mare disappeared subsequently from the stable of the trainer, \V. E. Crockett, at South Rand wick.
WRESTLER DISQU ALI FI ED. MELBOURNE, Sept. 18T„ the wrestling bout between Walter Miller and Bob Kn.se at RusbcuL tor’s Bay, Kruse seized his opponent •is was re-entering the ring. •" 0 being forced through the ropes and threw him heavily. Kruse was: disqualified. and Miller was lon,id to c suffering from a broken shoulder, and was sent to the hospital.
MOTOR FATALITIES. SYDNEY, Sept. 19. There was an alarming increase in motor fatalities last year. Of Un peope killed in N.S.W. 156 were pedestrians.
VOLUNTEER LABOUR LEAGUE. ADELAIDE, Sept. 19. •\ meeting of prominent business men formed essential services and a maintenance volunteers’ league, for the purpose of carrying on essential services in times of industrial unrest. A thousand have been enrolled and the volunteer labour depot will be opened
tO AU y thc wharves at Port Adelaide are idle.
STEAMERS SAIL WITH UNDISCHARGED CARGO. NEWCASTLE. Sept. 19. Two steamers sailed last night \wt i cargoes undischarged owing to the waterside strike. BRISBANE, Sept. IJ. Merchants and clerks unloaded the perishable cargoes from several vessels yesterday. They will continue to unload these cargoes while the Vatersiders' stride lasts,
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