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COMPENSATION ASKKD KOK. (f{cc*civeil tliis ilny nt 11.30 n.m.) SYDNEY. June 3. A ilejmtatiiui of liquor employees asked Air Ley to fix tin- rates of compensation in the event of prohibition coming into operation. The claims includetftliroe months wages for brewery employees. with twelve months service: six months for those under two years, with an additional one month for every year above two. It is understood that Mr Lev decided not to reply definitely till a Bill is being drafted. STEAMER FOR AUSTRALIA. SA'DNEY, June 23. The .Moldavia, a fifteen thousand ton vessel, which is entering the Australian mail service "ill leave London on her maiden voyage oil 13th October. NOTABLE DOCTOR DEAD. SYDNEY, Juno 23 Obituary—Doctor Litchfield, a s-peciai-j-t in children’s diseases, lie was president of that -section at the Australasian Medical Congress at Brisbane in 1920.
UN I FOR At GUAGE RAILWAY. (P“reived this day at 11.3 d a.m.) SYDNEY, June 23. The ‘Daily Telegraph” states the New South ’ Wales’ Government has decided to accept Air Hughes’ uniform railway gauge scheme, in-so-lar as tirovision for a main trunk line between Frecmantle and Brisbane on the No"' South AYalc-s gauge is concerned. ’I lie Mist will lie twenty-one millions, to liedivided between the various states and Commonwealth. New South Males share being over seven millions. However before the scheme becomes operative.’ the Parliament of each contributing state must approve of the draft agreement, made with the Federal Government whose share is estimated at £4,320.000.
MR RASTRI’S VTSTT. SYDNEY. Juno 23. Tlio “Telegraph” states Mr Hnstn is regarded with a. Rond deal <>f suspioion by members of the Federal l.nhouiPartv. some of whom think the obieo.ts of his visit, are not dissociated from a deliberate desire on the part oi certain people in Australia to whittle the principle of a AVhito Australia H , is pointed out that Mr Harwell. (1 ' ; mier of South Australia.’) is now j I on don. who advocates coloured labour | for Australia, became a warm friend ; of Afr Sastri on the other side of tl>. world. ._
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Hokitika Guardian, 23 June 1922, Page 3
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