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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Nov 20, 1929

Page

6

Stormy Waters Hit New South Wales Policy Debates

In Sydney a correspondent reports upheaval over wage fixation and endowment policy as the Industrial Commission is strengthened by appointing Justice Street and Cantor. The government faces alienation within its ranks while seeking to please the opposition and voter factions. A reform of the Upper House remains stalled, with business- minded webbing delaying progress for years.

Sydney Cairnia Industrial Commission Bavin Messrs Justice Street Cantor Apostles of Omen

State Parliament Debates Land Acts Amend ment Bill

Correspondent reports last week in Parliament heavy debate over the Land Acts Amendment Bill. Major points include tenures extension and potential conversion of leaseholds to freeholds, plus sale of new lands. Opposition objections center on provisions favoring pastoral interests and state land policy.

Messrs Pollock Gregory Bulcock Barco Foley Cerra Firassingtion Balconz Burke Wnrep Me Descon

Rise in wool values boosts Brisbane auctions

Wool sales reopen in Brisbane after months with strong competition from buyers in France Russia Germany Japan Bradford and others. Prices rose about 10 percent above Brisbane September rates, with very fine wools sometimes 5 percent higher. Catalogues featured above average lots including Carli Downs clips and high stylish wools from the New South Wales border.

Brisbane France Russia Germany Japan Bradford Areca

Ear Noise Relief Tonic Promises Quick Breathing Help

If you suffer with head noises or catarrhal deafness the remedy is to visit a chemist for Parmint double strength. Mix two pints of hot water with sugar and take a tablespoonful four times daily for relief. Expect opening of obstructed nostrils, easier breathing, and reduced mucous. The treatment is inexpensive and pleasant.

Noted speech sparks clash over wages in pastoral industry case

The article describes a Board of Trade and Arbitration case brought by the United Grazers Association and other unions on wages and hours in the pastoral sector. A storm of criticism targets Mr. Pollock for remarks linked to the case, with Riordan of the Australian Workers Union defending him as the piece notes tensions between Labour and Tory-leaning organs and potential effects on workers' wages and hours if actions proceed.

Board of Trade and Arbitration United Grazers’ Association Pollock Riordan Australian Workers Uction Walkers

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