AUSTRALIAN

Hokitika Guardian, 27 June 1922, Page 3

AUSTRALIAN

AUSTRALIAN AND N.Z. CARLE ASSOCIATION.

HOME TRIP PROPOSED. SYDNEY, June 27. Mr Belcher has issued a. memorandum setting out particulars for the piooo.nl to send contingents of schooli„,vs it om the Dominions to the Empire Exhibition in 1924. Ho estimates the approximate cost per head would he £193 sterling, provided the Commonwealth and States hear the cost of transport. He suggests the contingent ((insist of 250. selected from the States on pro rata basis.

EDUCATIONAL. SYDNEY, June 27. Doctor Prescott, principal of Newington College, replying to Cabinet’s reported intention to restrict tram travelling to pupils of State free schools, cabled on 31st May, has prepared a. statement showing seventy - four thousand pupils are educated in non-state schools, resulting in a saving of over half a million a year to Opt eminent. He suggests that the saving proposed will he only trifling m -e« mips risen. and would irritate the thoughts or the people. - T] lp “Tclmraph” states Air Hi ule> is 'joinin'' several other Coalitionists to form a cave, with the object „i keeping the Cabinet nt) to the collar. It is 1 ~.tthe cave whilst not directly hostile'to Government, is holding meet i„gs in the independents’ room m hi" of the ministerial room. j ARBITRATION COURT. ,

MELBOURNE. -Tune 27 Sir John Quick and Noel Wchb.. deputy Presidents t)f the Tndusfrinl Corn t of' South Australia, have been appointed deputy Presidents of the Fedciaf Arh'triiticii Courts fhr two Mtlivj per annum. Justice loweis ref cirri nv to a- statement by the Union in the High Court that shearers rales were fixed on a, miscalculation, saidh the union showed him S,K * 1 . . he would vary the award without hesitation.