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AH]TAD TRADES TROUBLE. MELBOURNE, Aug. 23
The position of the metal trades ot Victoria is further complicated by the complaints of men that foremen employed by tiro engineering works have been engaged preparing tools for the use of other employees. As this work it is claimed has always been done by strikers, it has been resolved that members of all unions he instructed to refuse to handle any tools prepared by the Foremen. If this decision is given effect to, it is believed that many members of other unions will become involved immediately.
DENTAL CONGRESS. MELBOURNE, Aug. 23
Every State of the Commonwealth and New Zealand is represented among live hundred members oi the dental profession who are attending the Dental Congress, which’was opened by the State Premier, Air Hogan.
RAC EH GITSE TMPROVING. SYDNEY. Aug. 23
The racehorse Agrion is improving and. will probably resume training at the end of the week.
OIL. MELBOURNE. Aug. 22
Samples of oil taken from a bore at Lake Bunga. in Gippsland, have been certified by the State Government Analyst to contain pure petroleum.
A party of Government experts ha left to investigate the discovery.
MAHENO’S ROUGH TRIP. SYDNEY. A ng. 23. The Maheno arrived at 1.30 behind scheduled time, the result of meeting a succession of huge seas and strong head winds throughout the passage. One tremendous sea, carried away the wireless, smashed twenty feet, of top dock railing and battered in second class saloon doors. The decks of the second saloon was constantly awash.
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Hokitika Guardian, 24 August 1927, Page 1
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