AUSTRALIA
Australian Press Assn.—United Service.) (By Cable—Press Assn.k-Copyright.) NATIONAL INSURANCE. SYDNEY, September 17. The Federal Labour Leader (Mr. Scullin), criticising the proposed national insurance scheme, said he regretted the omission from the bill of unemployment insurance, which was 'most urgent. He added that the proposed legislation merely covered accident and sickness, which were partially 'provided for already by old age and invalid pensions. NEW CATHEDRAL. BRISBANE, September 17. Cardinal Ceretti, Papal Legate, laid the foundation stone of a new’ Roman Catholic Cathedral at Brisbane, in the presence of 40,000 people. There was a large gathering of Church dignitaries. The Cathedral, which is costing a jnillion sterling, will be the best in Australia. An appeal for donations 'yielded £50,000.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 17 September 1928, Page 7
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