Return from Abroad Prompts Debate on Piecework Adoption
The discussion centers on adopting piecework in Australian industry, with fears it would depress wages and increase unemployment. Advocates argue it could boost output and fairness, while opponents warn of reduced weekly earnings and greater employer control over pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Se Wien
Worksraere
Wade
United States
Sowe
Ecework
Ain
Auaiala
Unioni
Lurmany
England
Herberton Hospital Committee Votes on Fees and Maternity Ward
The Herberton District Hospital Committee met to discuss charges for weekly patient care and services. A plan to fund the maternity ward expansion was approved, with payments authorized and bank balances noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herberton
Herserton District
E. C
Lowerwach
Ebichaly
Boopitl
Jean Strang
Rae
Home Secretary
Governmen Saya Bank
Qurealane Onal Bank
Tspon
Adve ‘Works Department
Ward Rumors About Bonus Ban Sparks Press Request
The ward in question faced rumors that any person barred from the bonus would trigger action. Mr. Kert urged the committee to ask the press to deny the rumor. A May Greening reward was announced for helpful assistance. The Works Committee outlined installation costs and yard work, and a complaint book was approved for patient check in and out. Visiting committee for next month named Mestre Carton Baker and Hiscock. Apologies for absence from Cairne and Power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sige
Kavenahoe
Kert
Itato
Mestre
Carton
Baker
Hiscock
Ron
Dotcina
Cairne and
Power
Inbert
Fire Roars as Adels Buildings Threatened
A blaze overwhelmed a dense urban block causing widespread damage. Firefighters battled tough conditions while residents evacuated as several structures stood at risk of collapse amid intense smoke and flames.
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Jack & Newell Ltd
Thee
Jerton
QN Bank
Sree
Ies
Abdin
Fzhin
wTafin
Ann
Deo
Imanerer
A. J. Draper Ltd
Abbott Street
Cairns
Voor Eed
R. J. Overland Td
Miedere Jewellers & Op
Albert Sa
DOE Tence de Manuracanvoosts
Tb E
Auerrea
News OF the North
Nthly
Adelaide
Figade
WH. Foose
Oote
Bolern Tableland
Notel
Svatem
Williams” Hotel
Yungaburkra
Trail and Winstone
Trail
Winstone
Inblone
Calrna
Cairns and Innisfail
Mecranty
Jong Watt
Wecemiy
Hack Kul
Jancar Apiwane
Wallaby
Black Glace
Lillian Steay Shers
Hiack
Envered
Valle Wis
Avis
Helin
Mercer
Hilarie Sivy
Hennard
Oxford
Sulk
Feh
Histoye Sree
ACB
Abbott-street
A.C.B. Abbott-treet
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