AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
ARBITRATION ACT AMENDMENT. By Telesraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright. Melbourne, April 14. Mr. Hughes is calling a conference of employers and employee* to formulate proposals for the amendment of the Arbitration Act to secure industrial peace and harmony, INCREASE IN FREIGHTS, Melbourne, April 14. Inter-State freight rates have been inreused 20 per cent. THE QUEENSLAND SAVINGSBANK.
Melbourne, April 14The Commonwealth Bank lias completed arrangements for taking over the Queensland StaJ:e. Savings Bank. GOOD SALVAGE WORK. Sydney, April 14. The Aughinish has reached Sydney safely. It was a splendid bit of salvage work. The vessel and cargo are insured for £150,C00. THE FIVE DAYS' WEEK, Melbourne, April 14. In connection with the building trade employees' demand for a 40-hour week, the master builders have decided that, unless the men agree to work 44 hours, extending over six days, they will not be employed. The Premier has agreed to apply the same principle to all Government work.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Taranaki Daily News, 15 April 1920, Page 8
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