AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
POOR AUTUMN LAMBING.. By Telegraph.—Press Assn.- Copyright. Sydney, July 23. The Daily Telegraph states that autumn lambing in the majority of districts in New Souith Wales was a failure, almost a blank in many. Spring lambing in the latter districts is expected to give better results now that the pasture prospects are favorable owing to " the late rain. Fairly general summer lambing vvill be attempted where practicable.— Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. SUGAR WORKERS' DISPUTE. Melbourne, July 23. Mr. Blakely, president of the Australian' Workers' Union, stated that owing to the Northern Wales sugar-grow-ers refusing to meet the union in conference to adjust working conditions, the agreement had not been signed, and work therefore would be held up. Mr. Hughes promised to Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. CIVIL SERVANT STRIKE. Perth, July 23. The strikers reject the Government terms unless assurances are given that there will be no victimisation. There are other conditions.—aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
CANBERRA CAPITAL. Melbourne, July 23. Mr. Hughes informed a deputation of Federal Members of Parliament that he would submit the question of the Canberra capital to Cabinet immediately.— Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. STATE LOTTERY CONTROVERSY. Sydney, July 23. Mr. Dooley denies having expressed op-, position to a State lottery.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. WOOL-SHED HANDS AVAILABLE. Sydney, July 23. Mr. Allen, secretary of the Graziers' Association, has announced that more applications have been received from shearers and shed hands than work could be found for.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. Received July 23, 10 p.m. Sydney, July 23. The Laid newspaper has lodged an appeal against the verdict for £2OOO awarded to Mr. Ashford for alleged libel. THE PERTH STRIKE. Perth, July 23. A mass meeting of Civil Service strikers rejected the Government's latest offer, and the strike continues. LODGING PRICES FIXED. Brisbane, July 23. The Government has issued an order fixing the price of board and lodging during the Prince's visit. The action is the outcome of prices being increased in some instances a hundred to two hundred per cent. MELBOURNE STRIKE. Melbourne, July 23. After a further conference with the gas companies and the strikers, Mr. Lawson (the Premier) states a settle■•""via probable to-mono*
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Taranaki Daily News, 24 July 1920, Page 5
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