AUSTRALIAN NEWS.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LI, Issue 15646, 27 June 1914, Page 9

AUSTRALIAN NEWS.

AFTERNOON SHIFT DISPUTE. f DEPRESSION AT NEWCASTLEBy Telejrsph—Press ABSocktioa-rGoMzigbl Svdkes,' Jure. 2£." ' Owrso to the Maitland mines being idle many vessels are leaving Newcastle-with-out loading. ®Trade is '-severer..'.' The police are encountering much difficulty in serving summonses in .connection with tho afternoon shift prosecutions.., Many of the miners assert that they-intend,-, to ignore- the summonses. •■ ■ 1 -

NEW WHALING PROJECT. Sydney. June '26.' " Captain Anderson, representative ,of 4Norwegian syndicate, has arrived to investigate new whaling grounds in (he vicinity of New Guinea, Celebes, arid Java. PURCHASE OF STATE TRAWLERS. (Received June M. 0.10 p.m.) Svdnft, Juno 26 Mr. David Stead has been appointed a Royal Commissioner to visit England' and arrange for the purchase of Stale trawlers, Jlo sails on Saturday. PREFERENCE TO UNIONISTS. HYUN'ftY, Juno 26. A meeting of thrt council of tho Em« ployers' Federation yesterday diswiswd whether the preference to unionitls liiim war IcKilimnle, and decided rrnphAtlrtidW 1 in Iho negative FEDERAL SUPPLY VOTED. MKt.nnouNfe, June 21 The Supply Hill has been passed by Iho Hoiiflfl of Representative!!, and in qow before the rleiinto, riIODUOE ON MAIL UTEAMBRB HviiNKY, JllTKi Sid 'I lii, N.,1,1 |)<nlfl.h«-r 1.1'.)d Ilia rt-"!nJ«.l il„ iHftlrirliona in '••"I"''' 1 "' ''"' , ' , "' ,, '< ~l rro/imi iii""l, bull", Mini iw<ial» »<• load ilramoii All I" "-' -HI l«" '■»"■■-' '" li till". fIYDHKY WOOL lIAIjJJH 060880, Mvntilir, Jnim 'M: Tim -.t.-.l Miled, tin. Iwt of ln» JWiiPMt) .n««, h»ve filmed (''HiipiililTpJt Hi kW^ t i,|| dpurrlpllotil slimvimj Mlj»Vi»Vffl|wl, . thotiuh fft'illy M>rt« blmiwwl the liifjliwt' dvttiiw, Oiwy soW t.n lijil »nd fwurcnf u>%\<\> ' • ." V. : \* ,; . t\A . ri! J