AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
SHIPBUILDING PROGRAMME. Auslralian-N.Z. Cable Association. Sydney, Nov. 1,1 Mr. Hughes, outlining the new ship, ping proposals, said that all the unions, except one, had accepted the Government conditions, and he hoped to atari to make the first ship shortly. STRIKE LEADER FOUND GUILTY. Received Nov. 15, 10.25 p.m. Sydney, Nov. 15. Ned Riley, another strike leader, was found guilty of sedition, and remanded for sentence. VOLUNTARY ENLISTMENTS INCREASE. Sydney, Nov, 15. Since the resumption of tho conscription campaign, there has been a considerable improvement in the voluntary enlistments. STRIKES: THEIR COS? AND LOSS. Sydnej'., Nov. If), At the annual meeting of the Employers' Federation, the report stated that strikes in New South Wales during the year ending September numbered .'ISO, involving 157,750 workmen. T'ha wages lost amounted to £1,308,754. •
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Taranaki Daily News, 16 November 1917, Page 4
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