AUSTRALIAN NEWS
FEDERAL PARLIAMENT. INCREASE OF MEMBERS’ SALARIES. (By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright.) (Australian and N.Z. Cable Association.) MELBOURNE, May 14. The House of Representatives, by 42 to 16, on the motion of Mr Bamford, voted that the Government be requested to increase salaries of members to £IOOO per annum. Mr Hughes supported the motion, stating that, if outside Parliament, they could earn three times the members’ present salary. PRESBYTERIAN MINISTERS’ STIPENDS AN INCREASE RECOMMENDED. BRISBANE, May 14. The Presbyterian Assembly elders recommended that ministers’ stipends be increased to £3OO a year. CHURCH UNION. A METHODIST RESOLUTION. SYDNEY, May 14. The Methodist Conference passed a motion in favour of church union. DENOMINATION IMMIGRATION. SYDNEY, May 14. Received May 14, 9.20 p.m.) The Methodist General Conference decided to establish a Methodist immigration bureau in London to promote and assist Mehodist immigration to Australia.
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Southland Times, Issue 18822, 15 May 1920, Page 6
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