AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
AUSTRALIAN WAR LOANS. SYDNEY, July 1. With a view to assisting the war loans, the Australian Jockey Club has' derided to pay fifty per cent, of the added money given in the various events in the shape of war savings certificates. REDUCTION OF SPORT. SYDNEY, July 1. The Federal Government will appoint committees from the various sporting bodies in the different districts to make recommendations regarding the reduction of sport. COST OF LABOUR DISPUTES. , ’ "Ay Received 9.20. SYDNEY, this day. It is officially fTated there were 508 industrial disputes in Australia last year. Total working days lost, 1,678,930; loss in wages, £967,604. At the end of 1916 members of trades unions unemployed were 6.7 per cent, compared with 11 per cent at end of 1914.
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Taihape Daily Times, Issue 220, 2 July 1917, Page 5
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