AUSTRALIAN NEWS
BOOT TRADE DULL. 4 Received 12.50 p.m. SYDNEY, This day. Owing to the boot trade slackening, many - factories are curtailing their staffs or working short time. An official of the Boot Trades Union stated that three hundred members are idle. The Labour Council has instructed its executive to watch any falfin prices, and to prepare a plan in readiness to combat any • attempt to reduce wages. TESTIMONIAL FOR MR HUGHES. SYDNEY, This day. It is anticipated that the Hughes testimonial, whltfh will be presented on Wednesday, will reach £20,000. KALGOORLIE BYE-ELECTION. MELBOURNE, This day. . The Farmers' Party is suggesting that the Kalgoorlie branch will not oppose a Labour candidate at the byeelection if other than Mr Mahon is selected, . ■f' DEATH OF OLD COLONIST. PERTH, This day. Obituary; Montague Miller, aged ninety, a participant, in the Eureka Stockade incident, and a consistent advocate of extreme Socialism.
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Taihape Daily Times, Volume XII, Issue 3632, 19 November 1920, Page 5
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148AUSTRALIAN NEWS Taihape Daily Times, Volume XII, Issue 3632, 19 November 1920, Page 5
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