AUSTRALIAN NEWS
CUT IN SALARIES
(Australian Press Association)
(Received this day at 9.25 a.m.) SYDNEY, May 16.
A out of one-twelfth in public servants salaries is proposed in the Bill which passed the first reading in the Assembly. !’
The Forty-Four Hour Bill was taken through Committee stage, the vital clause being carried by 44 to 43.
A PICKING UP PLACE.
CANBERRA, May 16
The Senate by 22 votes to 6, agreed to a motion by the Leader of the Qp}positionj; Mr Pearce, for the disallowance of regulations providing for a single picking up place for union and volunteer wharf labourers in Melbourne.
TAX ON WAGES
MELBOURNE, May 16.
The Unemployment Relief Bill has passed through the Assembly. It provided for a stamp tax on wages and salaries of from £1 to £6 sterling pel' week and a super tax oil incomes exceeding £312 sterling por year.
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