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NEWS SERVICES. A WIRELESS EXTENSION. SYDNEY -March 1. At the half-yearly meeting of the Amalgamated Wireless of Australasia Limited, the report stated that by arrangement with the Wireless Press ol London and New York, it had been decided to establish a branch in Australia, the main object, being to conduct certain news services. . „ PASS PORTS R EFUSED. * MELBOURNE. March 2. The delegates of the Australian s■. eia fists to Russia have been ref ,s-d a passport. AN ALTERATION. MELBOURNE AK-- h 2 As a result of objections : y rrrn. ting bodies, Government Da'-- dend-d t . pay 10/- for each rec-o.t -I to funds of recruiting commit m•rad of to the sergeant as •a, . '.reposed. COMMISSION OF ENQUIRY. V SYDNEY, March Ist, The Royal-Commission which is enquiring into the card system in the railway shops Pound it necessary to subpoena representatives ol the Union who declined to attend voluntarily. Their evidence showed the reason for striking was the fear that the card system meant- the introduction of the speeding-up and other evil effects. One witness said that another ohjeeion was the introduction of the most-up-to-date system' in the most out-of-date workshops.
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Hokitika Guardian, 4 March 1918, Page 4
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