AUSTRALIAN.
[!>ER PRESS ASSOCIATION.-—COPYRIGHT.] f EMPLOYER'S FEDERATION. (Received This Dav at 10.15. t.'w 5 MEIJiOCRNE. Sept cm her 21. Tho annual conference, ol the inter? slates Employers Federation resolved that far-reai hing alterations are neecs■i.ary in industrial laws. Tho conference favoured the appointment of a non-political Royal Commission to bo empowered, to lix the basis of scale of wages for various-, districts throughout Australia. It also adopted a resolution against Government investing public money in i industrial enterprises, and against further loan expenditure during the war, except for war purposes or _ the completion of urgent public works. COST OF LIVING IN SYDNEY! SYDNEY, September 21. The retail price of methyylated spirit has been fixed at 4ld a- reputed pint and 6d. the measured pint. The fP + rate for cheese has hopn fixed at 11 Jd a pound. The price of maize has been fixed at 4/6 a bushel wholesale. RACEHORSE SOLD. ("Received This Dav at 10.15. n.vn ) LONDON Sept. 23. Mr Joel has sold Prince Palatine to the Due do Castries for 2,500 sterling.
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Hokitika Guardian, 24 September 1917, Page 3
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174AUSTRALIAN. Hokitika Guardian, 24 September 1917, Page 3
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