AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
HIGHER WAGES DEMAND. By Telegraph.—Press Assn— Copyright. Received July 21, 10.5 p m. Sydney, July 21. The moulders refused to resume work at Cockatoo Island unless their wages were increased, stating that at present- , they were earning more than the island rates with private firms. SHEARERS’ DEMANDS. Received July 21, 8.10 p.m. Sydney, July 21. A manifesto has been issued by Australian Workers’ Union claiming fur New South Wales a forty-four hour week and rates of pay ranging from 40s • to 80s per hundred sheep, according to class, where rations are not found, and thirty shillings a week less where ra> tioned: breakdown allowances where rationed were fixed at eighteen shillings and where not found 22s 6d per day. NEW SOUTH WALES PREMIER-. Sydney, July 20. Mr. Storey lias arrived. His health is bad. He. states that although his mission was successful, he met with opposition engineered from Sydney.
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Taranaki Daily News, 22 July 1921, Page 5
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