AUSTRALIAN NEWS
TROUBLE IN THE SHEARING ; :' '■. CAMPS ;'_:■ ■■ DEMAND FOR NEW RATES, By Telegraph-Press '.Association-Copyright ' , (Rec..June 20, 8.45 p.m.) , Sydney, June 20. Troublo is threatened in the shearing cauvp3. A big camp of shearers at Walgett,_one of the earliest of the season's districts, has decided not to start work unless payment of -80s. per hundred, ,£3 for the shed hands, and 7d. per hundredweight is conceded; They navo decided that no crutching shall be done., NEWS:iN BRIEF. '■. | PAY 01? CIVIL SERVANTS. ■■■- Sydney, June 20. When the war started the annual increments to Civil Servants receiving £200 per annum and over, as well as annual leave, were stopped.' The State Government has now decided not only to reinstate the increments, but to pay the arrears. The embargo on leavo will also probably bB removed. ;. SIX O'CLOCK HOTEL CLOSING. Melbourne, June 20. The campaign in favour of 0 o'clock hotel closing is actively, progressing. 'TRAINING WOMEN FOR FARM OCCUPATIONS. Adelaide, June 20. A deputatiou of women asked the Government to take-action to provide for tho training of girls and women in agricultural occupations. An 1 announcement of the Government's policy was when Parliament reassembles.
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2802, 21 June 1916, Page 5
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191AUSTRALIAN NEWS Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2802, 21 June 1916, Page 5
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