AUSTRALIAN.

Hokitika Guardian, 8 June 1922, Page 2

AUSTRALIAN.

IDS llt A I IAN AND N.Z. OABLK ASSOCIATION. FI.OUH PRICK FALLS. MELBOUKNK, June 7. The price of Hour lias been reduced I it* re to £l3*st )cr toil* Hmn and pollard are in short supply and have been raised os.

\0 TRACE OF MANUREWA. SYDNEY, June 7. 'Hie searching warships Sydney and Geranium have wirelessed that the\ have found no trace of the missing Manurewa.

A BIG FIRE. BRISBANE, June 7. A lire at Longreach gutted 18 buildings, comprising practically the whole „t „„e busines block. The damage >•• estimated at £50,000.

profiteering. SYDNEY, June 8. Mr Bavin announced the repeal of the Profiteering Act and substitution of legislation on the same lines as the Commonwealth, making it an offence to interfere with prices by means ot trust, combine or arrangement. The objective to maintain a tree open competition.

AUSTRALIAN SHEARERS’ DISPUTE MELBOURNE, June 7.

The Federal High Court has mode an order nisi, retuVriable before the Full High Court at Brisbane, on June 19, eaTling on the Australian Workers’ I'liion ainT its officers to show cause why aii injunction should not be granted restraining them from inciting the members of their union to refuse to accept work except at rates of pay other than those fixed for the shearers bv Justice Powers’s award.

AUSTRALIAN NOMINATIONS SYDNEY, June 7

There n r e 160 nominations for the Epsom Handicap, which include : Molyneaux, The Hawk, Grotesque, Gasbag Eupidon, Kick off, Radiant Light, A*>surdum, Loval Trish and Rational. There are 132 nominations for the Metropolitan, including; Finmark, Molyneaux, The 'Hawk, Penitent. Rapine, Grotesque, Gasbag, Cupidon. Kick off. Radiant Light, Truthful. Loyal Irish. The entries for the Melbourne and Caulfield Cups are still incomplete.