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LANG THE LEVELLER. REDUCTION OF SALARIES. APPROVED BY STATE CABINET, SYDNEY, This Day. The State Cabinet Ministers have unanimously agreed to Mr Lang’s plan for the reduction of all civil servants' salaries to £SOO. The Public Service Association executive, however, says that the idea “is revolutionary and preposterous." It would place the Chief Justice and his court reporter on the same rate of pay. PLOT SCOTCHED. HIDDEN ARSENAL IN IRELAND, Republican headquarters in the recesses of the Dublin Mountains, raided by detectives, disclosed a huge quantity of ammunition and weapons, concealed in a stronghold. Portion of the high explosives were blown up before Irish Civil Guards could enter the stronghold. The explosion was neard in Dublin, seven miles away. Conspiracy was believed to be afoot. - RIOT IN LENINGRAD. Swedish papers report serious rioting and starving populace in Leningrad. Soviet troops 1 mutined, but the Cheka remained loyal and charged the crowd, leaving many dead and wounded in the streets.
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Northern Advocate, 12 June 1931, Page 6
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