AUSTRALIAN.
The Government of South Australia has formally accepted the reduction in cable rates on the basis that non-contributing colonies should pay higher rates, or if their cables are sent at reduced rates they should pay the los 3 in transmission. Sydnet. Ibbot, the Swedish faster, is very weak from the effects of his self-imposed task, and is reduced to a mere skeleton of his former self. He is still confident of success. MELBOUENB. Sir G. D. Langridge, Commissioner of Customs and Chief Secretary, has propounded a scheme for the establishment -of an Industrial Labour Chamber to prevent any strikes that may occur being carried to a great length. The Chamber, which will bo established by Act of Parliament, will consist of six representatives of capital and labour, to bo presided over by a Supreme Court Judge or some ono '•lente>l by the Governor from tho Executive Council.
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Northern Advocate, 6 December 1890, Page 1
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148AUSTRALIAN. Northern Advocate, 6 December 1890, Page 1
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