AUSTRALIAN AFFAIRS
SHORTER HOURS. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. SYDNEY, April 6. It is estimated that 200,000 persons ■will b? represented at the Trade Union Conference to be held on the 10th inst. to discuss the question of a 44-hour week. MR HOLMAN'S FALL. SYDNEY, April 6. Mr Holman interviewed the Governor respecting the political situation, but he refused to divulge the result. April 7. > Mr Holman asked the State uovernor for an sjpza, day or two to consider the situation. Meanwhile he has stated that it entirely depends upon tlie. willingness of the progressives to daclare their attitude. If they decide to support the National Government Mr Holman will advise the Governor to commission Mr Fuller to form ; a. Government. A PESSIMIST. SYDNEY, April 7. At the annual meeting of the British ; Medical Association I)r Sands, the retiring president, m an address advocated \he ' conscription of doctors immediately, so as to be in readiness for the next war, and i the establishment'of an office, of a Federal ■ I Minister of the Red Cross. ! - . '
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Evening Star, Issue 17320, 7 April 1920, Page 4
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177AUSTRALIAN AFFAIRS Evening Star, Issue 17320, 7 April 1920, Page 4
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