AUSTRALIAN NEWS
IBy Electric Telegraph—Copyright) (Australian and N.Z. Cable Association.. 1 SYDNEY, Oct. li 'idle secretary of the. Southern Coal /Miners’ Union -telegraphed to‘the Coal Tribunal that Die men would resume work on Thursday. The proprietors state. Dial all the mines, with Die exception of two which are undergoing repairs, will be 'ready for - the / men to start. The third series of wool sales commenced, competitjon’ being keen and buyers operating freely. Late rates were’ maintained , - MELBOURNE, ( Oct. 11. In the House of Representalives a Bill reducing members’ salaries by £2OO yearly was read a first time. : ■ ■■ Mr Hughes, is introducing a Bill . providing for/the appointment of a board of directors to control Die Commonwealth Line of steamers, which will bo taken out of political control and vested iff a hoard. The profits up to 10 per cent will go to .a reserve fund .and above the consolidated revenue.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LVI, 12 October 1922, Page 2
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149AUSTRALIAN NEWS Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LVI, 12 October 1922, Page 2
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