AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright, Australian und ST.Z. Cable Association. SYDNEY, June 12.
The Labour Conference decided, in riew of the monopoly in tho production and distribution of woollen goods, that the State be requested to establish woollen mills, or alternatively to empower municipalities to do so. It also instructed the Labour Party to repeal tho soldiers' preference legislation, as the underlying principle was iniquitous and impracticable. Mr Hughes, when made acquainted with Mr Watt's statement that he had been advised of Mr Watt's resignation, declined to make any comment whatever. ,
SYDNEY, June 13. The iron trades omployees, by a four to one majority, decided in favour of no Saturday work.
The death is announced of Harry Cox, formerly a New Zealand Rugby footballer.
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Lyttelton Times, Volume CXVIII, Issue 18434, 14 June 1920, Page 6
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124AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Lyttelton Times, Volume CXVIII, Issue 18434, 14 June 1920, Page 6
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