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Reid’s Speech. Received this day at 9 34 a. m. Melbourne, Nov 2.
Beid in his speech quite admitted that free trade was impossible but there was a radical difference between the policy which would put money in the Treasury from the pockets of the taxpayer, and the policy which would put the money into pockets of a few individuals. Ho advocated a policy that would benefit the great bulk of the people. Another Labor Trouble.
Sydney, Nov. 2,
Trouble has occurred amongst the tailoresses’ employers, who object to the provision of tho new log adopted by the Union providing the fixed minimum wage. About a thousand have ceased to work. A number of firms subsequently agreed to terms. Some hundreds are still out, but it is expected that an early settlement will be effected. Tailoresses Strike. Received this day at 9 49 a. m. SvDNav, Nov 4.
The triloresses strike is spreading, and some largo manufacturers threaten to close down while others are importing laborers from Victoria.
Iron Bonus. Melbourne, Nov 4,
The Federal Government intend to pay a bonus to encourage the development of the iron industry. Fatal boat Accident. Brisbane, Nov 4.
Four men named Bradley, Lyons, Ohrististon, and Leslie were drowned through the capsizing of a sailing boat at Cairns.
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Greymouth Evening Star, Volume XXXI, 4 November 1901, Page 3
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221AUSTRALIAN CABLE NEWS Greymouth Evening Star, Volume XXXI, 4 November 1901, Page 3
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