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Hokitika Guardian, 16 September 1920, Page 3

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CHEQUES FOR AVIATORS.

MELBOURNE, Sept. 15

Parer and Mclntosh were presented by the citizens with a cheque for a;650 each. MELBOURNE, Sept. 15. Mr Hughes stated the British Shipping combine had unsiiccepfplly endeavoured to induce the "Commonwealth line to increase freights, and as the former had not raised freights, lie assumed the Compionweajth’s refusal had prevented them. Qwi.hg (p industrial troubles ip Italy, the Australian rrptil boats are calling at Toulon instead of Naples to facilitate the passage of English mails,

44-HOUR WEEK. SYDNEY, Sept: IS, It is expected the tribunal enquiring into the forty-four hqnr will report withjn a fortnight,

AUSTRALIAN NEWS.

(Received this d a V H-30 SYDNEY, S ?P f. 16. In the Assembly the Premier announced that Mr Jamps, ex-Ministpr of Education, had accepted fi Supreme j Court, judgghlp. The Governpient ma- | jority is now four, ®.j Obituary.—Sh’ Thomas Ewing, for- j merly a Defence Minister, , The steamer. Diana is resuming work , the Colonial Sugar Coy, agreeing to in- ( crease the number of firemen. ! MELBOURNE, Sept. 16. | In the House of Representatives, Mr Cook announced the loan had so far been oversubscribed by £157,000. Mr Tudor’s amendment tp jhp NpW Gujpca Bdl, with the object of appllving all Cpmmonweatli laws to the territory was-negatived by 30 to U. Owing to the Adelaide Incident McCormack has cancelled the remaining Australian recitals and sails for Europe early in October. BRISBANE, Sept. 16. Mr Theodore states every “ Pi;emipr visiting Er|g|a’tjd, ijopnev ‘ ov. later, yiejded to certain'pressure. It was Accessary to mpdprate the pplicy oi tp balance the prpgrapmf tq woo the papfc tafistic ii)tWf.Stli