Perth Rail Strikes and Economic Turmoil Highlight News
June 2 Perth reports mixed rail service amid a Colbe strike, with many lines returning to normal but public concern over cost of living and wartime economic pressures. The Supreme Court case on coin sales reveals scrutiny of wartime profiteering. Government plans for steamers and fertiliser orders loom as private enterprise faces state intervention. Thames dock laborers refuse to load munitions, signaling labor tension.
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Malary
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Kaa
Trem
Wadiaggriss News
Stata
Profesor Atkinson
Melbourne University
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MS Gregory
Feder
Thames
Prices and profiteers fall as consumers push back in Australia
Reports show consumers driving price reductions after profiteering surges. Commonwealth Statistics indicates April 5.5 percent nationwide rise in food and groceries, with Victoria and South Australia posting notable gains. Longstanding price increases across states reflect 1919–1914 comparisons. Also note violent incident involving Kurdish and Turkish forces near Allied troops in Asia Minor.
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