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Labor board hearing in Mackay seeks higher carpenters rates
The Industrial sittings before Justice Macnaughton tackled the Mackay furniture trade award for carpenters and joiners. Union and employer delegates from Townsville, Mackay, Charters Towers and Cairns discussed interim rates, with provisions for Townsville and Cairns differing from Mackay. The court signaled potential adjustments to minimum wages, tool costs, and future hearings, adjourning until Friday morning.
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Supreme House
Justce Macnaughton
Mackay
Townsville
Cairns
Amalgamated Society of Carpenters
Messrs Scanlan
F. Rooney
G. Lear
H. Hall
Charters Towers
C. Porter
Onion
A. M. Piegrome
Harvey
A. Connell
C. F E. Brooks
J. Graham
Bowen
E. Berry
H. E. Cleall
Piegrome
Brisbane
Scanlan
Prisbane
Queensland
Risbane
North
Lerows
North Pol
Scanian
W. H
Vineet
Kangaree Hilla
Homer
W. H. Clark
Resswille
Dash
Chilingos
Dene Dam Tom
J. W. Wardeens
Messrs
W. Brags
L. Ryder
W. M. Imerney
Melmerney