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Newspaper

Colac Herald

Location

Colac, Victoria, Australia

Date

Oct 16, 1911

Page

4

Special Wages Board proposed for country shop assistants

Debate over extending Factory and Labour Board rules to country stores as Minister of Labour announces a special round for country shop employees. Estimates suggest about 8130 workers would be affected with average earnings around 47s‑6d weekly in town and 29s‑3d in country districts. The plan aims to standardize pay and hours across shops outside fourth schedule, with implications for storekeepers, packers, and assistants.

Mir Wau Hiuister Swinburne Lown Huemye Dias Seemmiet Mays Alesander Peacork Mr Demet Tharl de Sereniy Willey Mia Watt Nera Neler Vietoria Averae Welee J W. Allison Fitzroy Mr Watt

Road Race crown captured by A R Colling at North Melbourne

Inter-State riders 42 entered with Immlop Company staging feeding and checks. Crowds swarmed the route near laynarset asColling led Tebbs Lessing Hughes and others across the line. Finishing times ranged from 34 to 42 minutes with O'Shea of New Zealand posting 4 hours 18 minutes 44 seconds.

Immlop Company Steven Pointe Somiething Point Laynarset Melbourne Collins Tebbs Lessing Hughes Stanley End Harker Dowen AR. Collins Princes Hill Tebba Malvern Ae F. Lessing Obeleea W. J. Hughes Inglewood W. J. Slaney Brunswick R. Harker Yallock Golvin Zimin Koowee-rup Ledger W. Duncan Snell Kurom Clancey P. Wigg Alberton Grundell Geelong West Tautert P. O'Shea New Zealand

Weather report for week ending Friday in Victoria

The weekly forecast notes thunderstorms across the state with heavy rain in the Central Highlands south of the Dividing Range. It records frost on Thursday morning, otherwise showers in the east, rough seas with squally winds, and variable rainfall totals by region from Mallee to Northern Country. The report mentions a holiday staff change and local business notices on Bromfield Street, including a public auction at the Yards with cattle sheep pigs and horses.

Victoria Dividing Range Vedarsadar Ain Ome Mallee

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