AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
HIGH PRICES FOR SHEEP. By Tilff?’ Amo —Copyright. Received July 8, 9.30 p.m. Sydney, July 8. At the sheep sales two merino special dud rams were bought for 575 and 500 piineaa respectively. REMOVAL OF DUTIES. Received July 8, 9.30 p.m. Melbourne, July a The tariff debate was resumed. It waa decided to pLnco superphosphates, now dutiable at five, fifteen and twentylive per cent., on the free list. The House also ratified Cabinet’s decision placing spirits for use in public hospital. on the free list. THE 44-HOUR WEEK. Sydney, July 8. The 44 Hours’ Court agreed to 44 hours in the following Industrie*: Coachbuilding (excepting motor-car body building), malthous- employees, bridge carpenters, paper mill workers, railway mechanics and broom ana brush workers. seamen want more wages. Sydney, July 8. fhe Federal Seamen’s Union is claiming increased wages. The claims filed in the Federal Court are as follows: Seamen, £2O per month and keep; Bremen, £2l and keep. AMENDING LIBEL LAW. Melbourne, July 8. In the second session of the State Parliament the Attorney-General will introduce a Bill to amend the libel law to protect newspapers when reporting the proceedings of municipal bodies.
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Taranaki Daily News, 9 July 1921, Page 5
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