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——♦> 31 EAT WORKS STRIKE COLLAPSES (U.L’.A. by Kb;*;. Tel. Cop* null I) .MELBOURNE, Oct. 24 The -strike at the export meat works in tile metropolitan area collapsed when Llie islalightermen ' and 1 alio arm’s affected decided by a large majority to accept the conditions outlined by the exporters. These conditions include tlm team system of killing. It is not likely that many o-l the strikers will be re-engaged, as most of the volunteers already are well stabilised at various works. HEAT WAVE IN N.S.W. (U.l’.A by Elec. Tel, Copyright) •SYDNEY. Oct. £4. . The Stale is now experiencing a heat wave, extremely dry atmospheric conditions prevailing in inland districts and temperatures soaring to over 100 degrees in many .places. Bush lires in sonic parts destroyed grass and fencing. , BASIC WAGE PROBLEM (U.L’.A. by Elec, Toi. Copyright) SYDNEY, Oct- 21 The Retail Trader*’ Association ol New South Wales- recommended to its members that the 2s basic wage bo nob applied. - 'Thus far 11 Sydney linns have declared that they will ltot rcduco the (wages of their stalls iu conformity with the* new declaration, some stating that they already consider 'the wage too low ,aud tliafb a- reduction would affect the spending pov\ - er.of the community. The Premier, Mr B. S. Stevens, will consult his Ministerial colleagues to-day to determine the Government’s policy regarding the new basic wage.
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXXIII, Issue 12084, 25 October 1933, Page 3
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