Maranoa MP Resigns from Country Party Amid Stand on Revaluation
In Canberra on October 17 Mr C 2 and MEE Yor Marace resigned from the Country Party at the leader Sir AWF's request after backing revaluation. He moved his papers to a shared room with Dr LW Nott and Mr B O H Corser. Fadden urged resignation. Russell faced criticism for a hurried trip and not arranging a pair. Russell said his constituents back his action and expected 9 percent endorsement.
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Queensland canvassers seek wage rise in insurance sales
In Brisbane on October 17 the Industrial Court heard claims by the Federated Clerks Union for higher pay and improved conditions for life insurance canvassers from seven Queensland firms. They seek increases of 22 per week for new staff and £10 for longer service, plus commission. The court reserved its decision.
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Queensland
Grants Commission Reviews South Australian Aid Totals
The Grants Commission recommends total jal grants of £12 175 000 to South Australia, Western Australia and Tasmania. Chair Adolf A. Fitzgerald leads with G L Wood and J J Kenneally as members. The report discusses prices, wage trends and post war financial relations between Commonwealth and States, noting rising costs and export income.
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Adolf A. Fitzgerald
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Abereta
Inflationary pressures and wage growth hit Australian finances
The report traces 1942 43 to 1948 49 money trends, noting wage and salary rises and higher costs depress real money value. It cites a 12 percent rise in net national income to £1898 million, with wages the largest contributor and farm incomes growing next, while investment and consumption expanded and inflationary pressures intensified amid devaluation and price rises.
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Om mEal MOTORS NEW FLAN CIRCINNATE Bet 36
Coral raises or lowers wages according to the coat of living. Mr. Whoid says the principle of annual improvement in real wages based on technology is not inflationary or distributive. He argues productivity will rise, so prices should not increase.
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mEal Motors
Whoa
Air minded world plane patronage rises in 1949 totals
Scheduled airlines carried 27 million passengers in 1949, up 15 percent from 1948. Air freight rose 20 percent to 370 million ton miles. Sir William (William) Mildred outlined plans at the sixth annual conference, stressing steam power development to enable longer faster flights with greater payloads.
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