AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
GALVANISED IRON COMMANDEERED. Australian-N.Z. Cable Association. Brisbane, August 4. Owing to the shortage a proclamation has been issued by the Government acquiring all stocks of galvanised iron. THE UNEMPLOYED QUESTION. Melbourne, August 4. The Government lias temporarily withdrawn the War Profits Tax Bill, pending its consideration by Cabinet. The crowd was again prevented by the police from forcing an entry into the House of Representatives. Mr. ITughes, speaking on Mr. Tudor's motion for an adjournment to discuss the unemployed question, said that hardly a day passed without a stoppage of work on some wharf caused by the parasites of the unions. Mr. Cook said that the "go slow'' policy adopted by the unions'"was responsible for unemployment.
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Taranaki Daily News, 6 August 1917, Page 8
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118AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Taranaki Daily News, 6 August 1917, Page 8
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