Industrial Peace Act Award for Sugar Cane Industry Core Rules
The award sets wage scales and conditions for cane cutters and farm workers in Queensland. It fixes a 33 hour work week, ten hour days, overtime pay, and minimum wages by job type including canecutters, drivers, cooks, and off-siders. Youth wages are specified by age, with deductions for trainee workers. Holidays are overtime, and allowances cover food and contract payments. The award takes effect January 1, 1914, under Chairman MacFarlane.
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Mimi
Fpmo
Christrums
Sannery
T Macfarlane
Bundaberg
Tidings from the Orient and Eastward steam voyage details
The Eastern, a FE and A Company steamer, arrived from China and Japan on Saturday forenoon and docked at the remitte wharf. Captain Carter reports calm seas and variable winds. most passengers head to Southern ports. The ship continued its voyage south after discharging cargo. In China, the Fushun Colliery manages to lift daily output to about TOM tons by increasing mining labor. Chinese papers report an incident at Nanking on the eve of the Mid Autumn Festival, causing fear and a protective response by Li Shen-toh and his guards. The Canton Commerce Chamber urges government action on the stamp tax with arrangements to begin soon.
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FE. and
A. Company
Eastern
China
Japan
Ane
Rhodes
Carter
Cosmas
Fushun
Nanking
Somme
Li Shen-toh
Chang Heuin
Chang Msuin
Wnepe
May
Sera
Chines Cember
Estern
Pawejupa
Tea's Global Popularity Highlighted by Mond Friend
A Mond figure extols tea as a perfect drink and a delicious choice that charms friends with its enduring popularity in the United States.
Opium Cure, River Drought, and a Fatal Squall Inquiries
Unclear dispatches report Alc and Dr Soleer en route to Pectin with rice arrivals from Szenchuan crashing prices. A man sells morphia preventing opium use. Confucianism grows in Peking with politicians among adherents. A yacht capsizes near the Inkan Customs House, Mr Rice dies, Mr Farmer missing. Lodge notes a member installation. Armament and ten year China undertakings discussed amid drought and storms. global wires note indictments, strikes, wrecks, and election measures.
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Alc
Armbold
Soleer
Ministry of Industry
Pectin
Wim Siberia
Hankow
Szenchuan
Peking
Inkeo
Ashi
Farmer
Holland
Norway
Inkan
Mr. Rice
Impeaching Talk Winds Through War and Trade Scandals
Reports from Paris Vienna and Peking describe a chaotic day with a charged treason and embezzlement hearing in Paris, police smuggling arrests in Vienna, and a constitutional draft committee in Peking proposing two chambers and cabinet government. The Paris hearing adjourned as testimony highlighted share certificates and Celtic Company interests.
Alleged graft tale headlines TolDOX October 24
Dated report notes aero revival service and the late Arthurham Berlain among the claimed figures. The text suggests a scandal narrative with scattered references and fragments from the Northern Herald, presenting a week’s news in a book form.
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Toldox
Aero Reliival
Arthurhamberlain
Reed
Northen Herald
Scottish Associations Engage Lassie King in Ayr
Fragmentary notice shows Mies Aen Kear Cuan of Scottish Song engaged by Scottish Associations at Ayr in October and November. The quirky call invites audiences to roll up and hear the lassie king.
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Kear
Ayr
Calas
Nakashiba Bros Antimony to Basket Ware Offered
Nakashiba Bros advertise a wide range of wares from antimony to basket ware in Cairns. The retailer claims new items added this year and revised prices with direct manufacturer sourcing for low rates. The note highlights a large, comprehensive stock and prompt service for tourists and visitors in Cairns.
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Mayeshiba
Laks Street
Cairns
ST End
Iren
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Ur Jum Company
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