Sentences with phrase «stevedore in»

He claimed the locations were drawn from memories of his time spent in numerous circuses as a youth, as a soldier serving with the U.S. Army during World War I in Europe, as a vagabond rail rider, and as a stowaway and stevedore in Asia and Australia.

«Competition has significantly increased in recent years with the introduction of a third stevedore in Sydney and Brisbane, and now we can add Melbourne to that list.

Not exact matches

Called Baba Chinese, they believed in English education, could afford servants, and enjoyed a higher social standing than the poor, often illiterate, recently arrived Chinese immigrants who worked around the city's riverfront docks as lightermen, rickshaw pullers and stevedores.

The ACCC is proposing to allow DP World Australia Ltd and Patrick Stevedores to give preferential treatment of truck carriers engaging in dual runs at the Port of Fremantle.

A product of the Indiana orphanage system, the part - Cherokee - Indian Monte Blue held down jobs ranging from stevedore to reporter before offering his services as a movie - studio handyman in the early 1910s.

With vaudeville's decline in the later 1920s, he tried attending college but dropped out of Harvard after just three months, preferring to make a living as a stevedore on the New York docks, and he also later served as a seaman on a tanker.

In fact, construction labor ranked 244th out of 250 professions in the most recent edition of the Jobs Rated Almanac, trailing stevedores and roofers, but beating out fishermen and lumberjackIn fact, construction labor ranked 244th out of 250 professions in the most recent edition of the Jobs Rated Almanac, trailing stevedores and roofers, but beating out fishermen and lumberjackin the most recent edition of the Jobs Rated Almanac, trailing stevedores and roofers, but beating out fishermen and lumberjacks.

From the moment the ship docked in Le Havre in the fall of 1948 and Julia watched the well - muscled stevedores unloading the cargo to the first perfectly soigné meal that she and her husband, Paul, savored in Rouen en route to Paris, where he was to work for the USIS, Julia had an awakening that changed her life.

He spoke of freed slaves migrating north and finding work in factories and as stevedores.

Represents marine insurers, shipping lines, stevedore providers and terminals in a variety of casualty, personal injury and coverage matters.

As was noted in the Stevedores case -LRB-[1955] SCR 529), paragraph 2 (i) is «merely an omnibus paragraph»; it does not create any new jurisdictional powers.

The practice developed as a result of our renowned expertise in shipping and the injuries suffered by crew, passengers and stevedores.