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Guyra Argus

Location

Guyra, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jun 14, 1951

Page

3

Origin of furlong Named From Furrow and Long

The furlong traces to the Anglo Saxon furh meaning furrow and long meaning long. It originally measured the length of a furrow across a 10 acre field. The unit reflected how far a yoke of oxen could pull a plough without resting.

Armitage criticizes union ballot provisions in arbitration bill

In the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Davis Hughes argues the Arbitration Amendment Bill falls short on union ballots. He supports compulsory secret ballots for union elections and warns against Communist leadership. He favors extending secret ballots to unions and notes calls for long service leave but urges incentives and profit sharing.

Davis Hughes C.P Armidale Legislative Assembly Hughes A.L.P Mr. Hughes

Elements of the human body and trace essentials

The text lists the major constituents of the human body with two thirds water and includes oxygen and hydrogen as the primary components. It then names carbon, nitrogen, calcium, phosphorus, potassium, sulfur, sodium, chlorine, magnesium, iodine, iron, and notes minute quantities of fluorine, silicon, manganese, zinc, copper, aluminum and cobalt.

Tin Producers Seek End to Price Controls

At the recent association meeting members split over price policy. A majority backed lifting controls to align with overseas rates, while others urged an immediate rise to parity with foreign tin prices. Reports on rehabilitating NSW tin mining were discussed and sent to the Federal Government.

Messrs. J. Symes Dawson Cleghorn New South Wales T. J. Treloar Mh.r D. H. Drummond M.H.R T. Macnamara Stanthorpe Association Doxgett Lid

Compulsory Unionism Opposed by C P Leader’s Protest

The Country Party leader Lt. Col. Bruxner rails against compulsory unionism in the Arbitration Amendment Bill. He argues the union system uses members’ money to fund international movements, harming workers and their livelihoods.

C.P Legislative Assembly Country Party Bruxner

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