WAGE CUTTING
ON AUSTRALIAN RAILWAYS
(Australian Press Association)”
- . MELBOURNE, Sept. J29?-Yi 'The Commonwealth Arbitration Court to-day heard further argument in support of the application !by the Railway Commissioners of Victoria;, New South Wales, -South Australia, and Tasmania, for the' setting aside of the railway workers’ awards so as to enable the Governments concerned to institute an emergency scheme .of retrenchment. ' ! •
Mr Menzies. K.C., counsel for the Commissioners, asked that the Court should act quickly, as otherwise, it; might be imperative that. tlfe>jwKol|., railway system of, the Eastern States, should suspend qperaf«ionSiil)efpr^ r^the end of the iy:. V'- V/ '' • The Union representatives' characr terised this statement as of an alarm-
ist nature. y-V. ..;; v•- k.- U!. • The hearing was adjourned.
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Hokitika Guardian, 30 September 1930, Page 6
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119WAGE CUTTING Hokitika Guardian, 30 September 1930, Page 6
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