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( I.OTI I IX(i TRADE. SYDNEY, June 11. r l lu> lothinjt Trade Union has server a demand on tlie employers ti e •C’oiiuiiomvealth foi%aii increase ii wastes, a, 10-hour week. and improved working conditions. ANOTHER CI.AIM FOR RETTER AY AGES. MELBOURNE, June 11. The Waterside Workers’ Federation have submitted-a claim to the Arhitratii'ii Court lor .'is (id per hour, instead of the present rate of only Is Sid. j
SHcIARERS REMAIN FIRM. SYDNEY, June I I
Tiii> s' Carol's continue firm in their (( i, minis lor tin; Queensland standard rates. Various sheds are reporting that the »on are refusing to sign on at t'e new rates proscribed by the recent I'Vderal awards.
OPENING UP LANDS. SYDNEY, June 14. Tlie New South Wales Cabinet have decided to proceed with a proposal to increase the number of land holdings at Yanco to a maximum number of nine thousand'. This will take three years to effect. In the meantime, it is proposed to push ahead with preliminary work on the Murray irrigation areas, on which it is hoped, eventually, to provide for two million five hundred and thirty thousand settlers. The Federal Premier, Mr Hughes, and the State Ministers have commenced a conference on the land settlement question, The proceedings are iti cam-; pro,
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Hokitika Guardian, 15 June 1922, Page 2
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