SCHOOLS CLOSED.
CATHOLICS IN AUSTRIA. (Received 1.30 p.m.) VIENNA, September 1. Catholic schools in Austria are forbidden to reopen at the beginning of the new term oil September 19. Education henceforth will be exclusively State-controlled. "Race science" will be compulsory. A Vienna message says 1000 Jewish youths and girls left for Palestine.
RECORD NUMBERS. trade union membership. British Official Wireless. RUGBY, September 1. Registered trade unions in Britain now have a bigger membership than ever before in the history of the movement, and the funds, which have doubled in the past 10 years, now exceed £18,000,000. At the end of 1937, according to the annual returns of trade unions, there were 433 registered unions, numerically the smallest total since 1927 by reason of amalgamations, but the total membership was 4,695,065, the highest figure on record.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXIX, Issue 207, 2 September 1938, Page 7
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