AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
A Op-BIG-UfflON SCHEME., i ' ' I Melbourne, Jan.. ,14 ■■ The conference of inter-State industrial representatives adopted tlie preamble of the one big union scheme. It decided that a Workers' Industrial Union of Australia be formed and that unions, be classified in six departments, each consisting of as many divisions as may be necessary to meet industrial requirements. The sub-divisions will consist of workers engaged in kindred occupations It is expected the scheme will involvethe, expenditure in New South Wales of £83,150 yearly.—Aus.-N.Z. Cabiti, Assoc.
MAORIS QUARANTINED AT FfiEMANTLE. Perth, Jan. II Sixteen New Zea'and soldiers, mostly .Maoris arj quarantined from the mail steamer Malta at Fremantle, suffering from influenza.—Aua.-N.Z. Cable Assoc. PREFERENCE FOE RETURNED SOLDIERS.
■ . ' ' ' ' Sydney, Jan. 14. A special Cabinet meeting discussed the recent returned soldiers' deputation's request for preference in employment, and decided to amend the Industrial Act to provide this wherever practicable. At the same time the Government considers itself absolutely bound to place loyalists who came to its assistance during the great strike on a similar footing.—Aus.L.Z. Cable Assoc.
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Taranaki Daily News, 15 January 1919, Page 2
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