Harvester Case collection

• AU NBAC N307
• Deposit
• 1905 - 1920

Noel Butlin Archives Centre

Applications and attachments from E C Davis of Nihil and Mitchell & Co of Footscray for declaration that the conditions as to renumeration of labour are fair and reasonable, together with corrspondene relating to H V McKay's application (copies)

• AU NBAC N307-25
• Item
• Sep 1907

Part of Harvester Case collection

Report in the Sydney Morning Herald of applications by Meadowbank Manufacturing Coy and Clyde Engineering Coy under the Excise Tariff Act for a declaration that the rates of wages paid are fair and reasonable (copy, page No.58)

• AU NBAC N307-9
• Item
• 16 May 1907

Part of Harvester Case collection

Minutes of meetings of the Agricultural Implement Makers Wages Board (copies , page Nos.9-40)

• AU NBAC N307-3
• Item
• 19 Mar 1907 - 9 Sep 1907

Part of Harvester Case collection

T Robinson & Co Pty Ltd, application for an order that conditions as to renumeration of labour are fair and reasonable, together with affidavit (copy)

• AU NBAC N307-2
• Item
• 26 Apr 1907

Part of Harvester Case collection

Statement by the Victorian Agricultural Implement and Machine Makers' Society regarding the case

• AU NBAC N307-1
• Item
• 28 Oct 1907

Part of Harvester Case collection

A B Piddington, Report of the Royal Commission on Basic Wage

• AU NBAC N307-27
• Item
• 1920

Part of Harvester Case collection

Commonwealth Court of Conciliation and Arbitration, Principal Registry, application of H V McKay for an Order under the Excise Tariff Act (Harvester Case): transcript of proceedings, pp 1-703 (Microfilm copy of original held in Australian Archives, Sydney); Commonwealth Court of Conciliation and Arbitration, Principal Registry, application by H V McKay for an Order in terms of Section 2(d) of the Excise Tariff Act declaring that wages are fair and reasonable, No.16 of 1906: judgement of Mr Justice Higgins

• AU NBAC N307-26
• Item
• 8 Nov 1907; 25 Nov 1907

Part of Harvester Case collection

General observations on applications to the Commonwealth Court of Conciliation and Arbitration for an order that the conditions as to renumeration of labour are fair and reasonable, together with definitions of 'fair' and 'reasonable' (copy, page Nos.100-)

• AU NBAC N307-24
• Item
• no date

Part of Harvester Case collection

State of the labour market, from the Board of Trade, Labour Gazette (copy, page Nos.97-99)

• AU NBAC N307-23
• Item
• Jan-Jun 1907

Part of Harvester Case collection

1. Report of action taken by Combined Trades re Tariff, Age, 20 Nov 1901 (copy, page No.95); 2. Report of efforts made by Union to come to agreement with employers as to increased duties, Age, 19 Nov 1901 (copy, page Nos.95-96)

• AU NBAC N307-22
• Item
• 1901

Part of Harvester Case collection

1. Report of employers' proposals to the Wages Board for the grading of Blacksmiths (copy, page No.93); 2. Report on the'new protection' from The Age, 10 Aug 1907(copy, page Nos.93-94)

• AU NBAC N307-21
• Item
• 1907

Part of Harvester Case collection

Strikers - rates of pay (copy, page No.92)

• AU NBAC N307-20
• Item
• no date

Part of Harvester Case collection

Average wages per hour in US; comparison of wages and hours of work in the US, 1890-1905: extracts from the Bulletin of the Bureau of Labour, Washington, Jul 1905 (copy, page No.91)

• AU NBAC N307-19
• Item
• 1904 - 1905

Part of Harvester Case collection

Average of Blacksmiths' wages (copy, page No.90)

• AU NBAC N307-18
• Item
• no date

Part of Harvester Case collection

Argument (copy, page Nos.86,87)

• AU NBAC N307-17
• Item
• no date

Part of Harvester Case collection

Summary of wages paid in various districts (copy, page No.85)

• AU NBAC N307-16
• Item
• no date

Part of Harvester Case collection

Statement of numbers of employees in the implement trade their classifications and rates of pay at 38 factories, foundries, etc (copy, page Nos.75-83, first page missing)

• AU NBAC N307-15
• Item
• no date

Part of Harvester Case collection

Notes relating to evidence taken on the Royal Commission of Customs and Excise Tariff (evidence given on behalf of Iron Moulders) (copy, page Nos 67,68,72,73)

• AU NBAC N307-14
• Item
• no date

Part of Harvester Case collection

Extract form Chief Inspector's Report on Victorian Factories (copy, page Nos.64-66)

• AU NBAC N307-13
• Item
• 1905

Part of Harvester Case collection

Summary of replies to Victorian Agricultural and Implement Makers enquiries to manufacturers asking whether they were in favour of being brought under the operation of the Wages Board (copy, page Nos.62-63)

• AU NBAC N307-12
• Item
• 1906

Part of Harvester Case collection

Reasons why the rates submitted are fair and reasonable, including list of men who have left the industry for better wages elsewhere (copy, page Nos.60-61)

• AU NBAC N307-11
• Item
• no date

Part of Harvester Case collection

Ironmoulders' report (copy, page No.59)

• AU NBAC N307-10
• Item
• no date

Part of Harvester Case collection

Report of the application by J S Bagshaw & Sons Ltd (the first such application) under the Excise Tariff Act of 1906 for a declaration that the conditions of labour in their factory are fair and reasonable (copy , page Nos.48-57)

• AU NBAC N307-8
• Item
• 1907

Part of Harvester Case collection

Case for employees (copy, page Nos. 45-47)

• AU NBAC N307-7
• Item
• no date

Part of Harvester Case collection

Re exemption from Excise Duty, observations of J S Brown, Carpenter, formerly Secretary of the Harvester Defence Association (an organisation of workers and protectionists demanding a higher tariff) (copy, page Nos. 43-44)

• AU NBAC N307-6
• Item
• no date

Part of Harvester Case collection

List of wages of municipal employees (Victoria) (copy, page No.41)

• AU NBAC N307-4
• Item
• 1906

Part of Harvester Case collection

List of numbers of persons employed and wages paid in metal and machinery manufacture in Victoria, comparing number of implement makers with numbers of employees in engineering, boilermaking and foundry trades (copy, page No.42)

• AU NBAC N307-5
• Item
• 1906

Part of Harvester Case collection