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' AUSTKALIAN CC N.Z. cauls association] • FIRST FORFEITS, MELBOURNE, June, 24. After thp first forfeits for the National Hurdles, thirty remain in, including Beltape, Silent Way, British Arch. Thirty-five remain in the Steeples including Tararu Jack. AN ENQIRY. (Received this day, at 9.30 a.in.) SYDNEY, June 23. In reference to tlio Bryant case cabled on the 9th., the Government have decided to appoint a Royal Commission to enquire into the whole of the soldiers settlement question. BALLARAT SKAT. MELBOURNE, June 23. Four nominated candidates for the vacant Ballarat scat include one independent. ' The whole ticket is pledged to secure the repeal of the Bill under which members made the recent salary grab.
FA JR. PROFITS. MELBOURNE, June 23. The Fair Profits Commission alleging woollen mills making undue profits of industry. STATE INSURANCE. BRISBANE, June 23. Government arc inaugurating a scheme of .State Insurance against damage by cyclones. COAL PROFITS. (Received this day at 10.20 a.m.) SYDNEY, June 25. Judge Rolin is endeavouring to aster, tain a fair profit on coal and coke. He said the Commodities Commission’s inspectors showed fuel merchants were making 50 to 180 per cent gross profit-
LABOUR REQUEST. SYDNEY, June 25. The Labour Council passed a resolution requesting Government to take over Broken Hill mines, and greatly in. creased wagek and shorter hours "ore demanded by the men. The Litligow ironworks strike has been settled, and work lias been resuin-
NO SETTLEMENT. MELBOURNE, June 25. Justice Hjggins’ compulsory coiiferevjcp regarding the gas strike tailedNeither side were willing to give way on the question of wages, tiie men demanding 14s and the employers adhering to ”l3s. The latter also declared this offer would lie declared after Tuesday. The matter will then be fought out in the Arbitration Court.
BANK INTEREST. MELBOURNE, June 25. Victorian savings banks interests on deposits has been increased to four per cent, on upwards of £350 JOIN THE UNIONBRISBANE, June 25. Cabinet lias decided after 30th Sept, that award rates he paid only to those teachers who are members of the Queensland Teachers’ Union.
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