AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
REDUCED BUTTER PRODUCTION. By Telegraph.—l'rcss Assn.—Copyrlfiht. Sydney, Sept. 2. Butter production in the State in the past year decreased by 14,972,637 lbs compared with the previous year, but showed a satisfactory improvement in quality. SLOOPS FOR THE NAVY. Sydney, Sept. 2. Sir Joseph Cook announced that Britain has presented Australia with two sloops, formerly used as supply ships and valued at £IOO,OOO each. —Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
SHEARERS' WAGES. Sydney, Sept. 2. The forthcoming conference of the Australian Workers' Union will consider the shearers' agreement, including a. 44hour week and the payment of £3 per 100 for flock sheep, and double rates for rams and all stud animals, u.o pay for shed hands is to be £0 weekly and keep Various other increases are proposed, also that agreements be abolished anil verbal agreements substituted.—Aus.Of.Z. Cable Assn.
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Taranaki Daily News, 3 September 1919, Page 3
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137AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Taranaki Daily News, 3 September 1919, Page 3
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