Maize price review discussed at Atherton Tableland meeting
Delegation debates subsidy versus higher market price for maize. Figures from McGeehan cited, Price Commission telegram on £14 10s per ton discussed. Bonar explains figures and legality. Court avoidance noted as Australia’s High Court and Privy Council references arise. 14 per ton proposal supported by English delegate and Purvell.
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McGeehan
Atherton
Pisang
Keehn
Bonar
Brisbane
Pateed
Melbourne
Corts
Commission
Riley
Jake
O'Rourke
High Court of Australia
Priy Council
Tostevin
Ubey
Brisbane Notes on Labor Strikes and Market Controls
Brisbane notes on wage disputes and a broad discussion of strike actions. The meeting debated pricing, shelling, and policing maize markets, with references to workers, growers, and officials. Proposals included support for wage terms, regulation changes, and introduction of shellers and dryers to stabilize supply.
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Leedersip
Brisbane
Edmonton Notes CWA Special Martino Meeting
May five members attended the Edmonton CWA meeting with a proposed plan for a welcome home social. Officer in charge of Labour discussed weekly pay and food allowances as part of the event arrangements.
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Edmonton
CWA
Martino
Picwnen
Bambleda
Weddauon
United States Wool Policy Sparks Debate on Prices
A fragment discusses American plans to expand wool and sheep production to stabilize prices. It notes British competition, tariff protection, and proposals aimed at not increasing consumer costs while claiming the U S wool industry remains strong despite past protection.
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America
Australie
Emerge Ieason
Victory Day Celebration Plans Scrambled
A local meeting led by Chairman Cr. J. Dufin discusses Victory Day events amid confusion over fund distribution and props for children. The shire clerk ME W. E. Bunchard notes inquiries about cream porchage and related expenses as a committee prepares a gala day at Tonlefail.
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NBA
J. Dufin
KJ. Hawthorne
Gilewood
Shire
W. E Bunchard
Wapler
Telephone extension proposed for Jepav0 Vale district
Council debated extending telephone service to Silkwood and Japconvale to relieve isolation. Cr Chapman seconded the motion, Hawthorne noted residents lack facilities at Kushmine Beach, and the chair urged the department to consider extending the exchange to improve local lines.
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Innisfam
Jahrestone Shire Councy
J. Dur
Baiteal
Gr Ed
Hawhorse
Bostmancr
Geneva
Oraive
Ata
Tor
Kirine Beach
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