Arbitration Reform Hopeed for by Parliament
Mr McCalin backs a bill to amend the Arbitration Act aiming to ease court congestion. The measure would standardize a 44 hour system in all industrial agreements and set periodic wage terms by the Court amid calls for restraint on certain features.
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West Perth
Arbitration Court
Chancery Court
Dickens
Sabia
Siiak
Comvinint
I Industrial
Reco
Bern
Therain Ma
Indust Tris
McCallum
Geome
Wage standards for workers include domestic workers and canvassers
The text proposes fixing wages under the Tax of 8 dwelling home st ive rosa and cost for a family of two adults and dependents, based on a reasonable standard of comfort. It notes the worker definition should be enlarged to cover domestic workers and canvassers.
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St Ive Rosa
Local and General. Land dream abroad and return to England
Fragmentary wartime style note expresses longing to own land in Australia while away and then always have left to return to in England. The speaker envisions a future where property in two lands sustains them after departure.
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Australia
England
Geraldton Community Notes and Local Obituaries
Council meeting set for 8pm in the Council Chamber. Geraldton residents mourn Mrs Amy Brown and C D Brown, JP, with illness and death details. A report on Prime Minister Green’s WA visit plans mentions Kalgoorlie and the north-west ports. A Geraldton Show entry highlights Pat the baby doll created by local knitting students under Miss Grace Haddy.
Plain Crepe Goods and Men's Fashion Highlights
Plain crepe at 1/3 yard and 7 inch beautiful voiles offered. A large range of fancy voiles, white voile, men s clothing stock including tweed suits, felt hats, striped shirts and silk shirts with collars. New stocks of collars ties braces and summer fashion items. Also groceries listed with milk and peaches in tins.
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Seasm
Geecey
Locally Built Vehicles Delight Geraldton Show Crowd
An exhibit of two vehicles built by Mr T. A ke w of Eleanor Street Geraldton drew favorable comments. The piece lists several place names and car models. A church social in the Presbyterian Church hosts Rev J J Stephens as new minister tomorrow. Weather forecast notes fine conditions with possible showers southwest coast and easterly winds. A concert by Mr Chas Lupp's orchestra is set for tonight at the Railway Hotel to celebrate its owner Mr J Penn. A letter from the Defence Minister confirms the WA government will distribute FMAM Australia souvenirs to Western bodies. souvenirs expected to arrive from Sydney soon.
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Geraldton
T. Askew
Eleanorstreet
Bambra
Garmula
Patrol
Clas McClellam
Hororata
Chas
Lupp
Railway Hotel
J. Penn
Souveurs
Hmas
Amstratis
A. E. Green
BLISA
Western Australia
Sogventry
Fmam Australia
Sydney
Oswell's Correspondent Reports Agricultural and Local News
The Oswell area dispatch notes sheep shearing near Mooloo Downs finishing September 22 and teams moving to Towraus. Landor races scheduled November 10 and dairy activities at Dairy Creek. A death of Constable referenced with local family details and child inquiries.
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Jen
Jon Kove
Avee
Carnarvon
Mooloo Downs
Towraus
Lyonw River
Shbo
Mt Sandiman
G. Friend
Dairy Creek
Land
Lambert discusses manganese deposits and railway link plans
Mr C J Lambert, Mod es mem bra representative, confirms government plans to finance a direct rail line from Modke tharma to Horseshoe Range near Peak IGE. Negotiations continue with the government and the company to fix terms. Lambert notes new high grade manganese ore deposits northwest of See and the potential for extensive manganese and coal deposits.
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C. J. Lambert
Mangaacee
Horseshoe Range
Ige
Modketharma
Noce
Lambert
Sthey
Horeesbee
Enomereal Vallea
Australa
Canada Tightens Import Rules on Hay Packed Goods
The Canadian government limits import of merchandise packed in hay straw or fodder from all countries except the United States. An export origin certificate from a veterinary officer may permit entry if the fodder is clean and stores well. Without such certificates unpacking and destruction under supervision may occur. The August 7 1924 order is rescinded.
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S. F. Troy
Canada
United States
Federal Department of Agrife
Pension bills and reforms hinted in New Zealand Parliament
Report notes Mr Mamey aims to introduce bills to provide pensions for the indigent and the blind and to reform the pension system with a contributory proposal. Also mentions an attraction called The Prince of Wales Attraction on Wednesday.
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New Zealand
Mamey (the ) Mays
Two Features Tonight at the King's Theatre
Star Beb Daniels headlines The Exciters a fast moving drama featuring a speed girl of the movies. The Glam Window comedy with May McAvoy follows as a second feature. Why Men Leave Home, a strong feminine appeal drama by John M. Stahl, plays Wednesday at the King's with an all star cast. A Lady of the Night shines as Hobart Henley’s production and A Queen’s Friday and Saturday showings round out the program with additional attractions and the Hour of Assemblies.
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Beb Daniels
Sales
King’s Theatre Wenight
Dasielux
May McAvoy
John M. Stahl
Henry Hopwood
Miah Lisx
Louis B Mayer
King’s
Albster
Prince of Wales
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G.S. Willock
General Draper, Mercer, & Tailor
Smd
Studebaker
Crooks & Brooker Ltd
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Hardwicke & Co
Rt Oo
Prisens Sol
M'Bwisan
FEMO
Oman
Eye “Nees
Stewarts
Local & General
Dowih
Collie
Benamin Delcam
Mullens
St Inks
Agpagte Prime
Boone
Amy
H. Brown
J.P
C. D. Brown
Peek
Perth
Mis. Brown
Kenneth Brown
Iskis
Maitland
Bert
West Australia
Gembolton
Kinberney
Camtzéa
Bhai
Pat
Grace Haddy
Oswell
B.W
Doorawarmah
A. C. Burt
B.C. Clarkson
Dan Wan
Okie Keith
Muriel
Leside
Soother Child
Wedagadey
Hobart
Henley
Han Stones
Universal
Virginia Valli
Hour of Assembls
PHOME
Economic Stores
Engelbrecht Bros
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