AUSTRALIAN NEWS
REDUCED WAGES
(Australian Press Association)
(Received this day at 10.30 a.m.) SYDNEY, July 16.
Five hundred men employed in the Moree district have ceased work as a protest against the new Pastoral Award.
SHEARING TROUBLE. SYDNEY, July 16.
Fifteen hundred will meet in various .shearing sheds to-day. Officials of the Australian Workers’ Union take a grave view of the situation. The Dethridge Awards is regarded as the forerunner to many other measures to bring down wages in Canberra. It was suggested the award will inspire an economic crisis, to which the conditions of recent years have been leading in Australia.
QUEENSLAND FINANCES. BRISBANE, July 10,
In opening the Queensland Parliament ,the Governor, Sir Thomas Goodwill, said the Government was confronted with abnormal dfficulties in dealing with the finances of State. During the present year every effort must be made to balance the revenue account.
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