Maintenance stipend set at six pence per day for contributors
A provision states an amount of six pence per day will be paid toward maintenance for a contributor or dependent in any designated hospital, subject to specified conditions.
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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Nov 29, 1932
Page
1
A provision states an amount of six pence per day will be paid toward maintenance for a contributor or dependent in any designated hospital, subject to specified conditions.
Revenue has been collected since the last meeting with rates and extras totaling £846 15s. Endowment from the Department of Local Government was received mid month and is included in revenue. Unemployment relief funds are discussed, with grants and overdraft implications noted, plus consideration of public holidays including Christmas and New Year and potential staff holiday in Manilla.
The Health Minister reports a further £100,000 for state hospitals, raising total government contributions for current finances to £1,000,000. He notes this is in addition to maintenance and subsidy funds and references prior aid to unions and the Bush Brotherhood. The article also covers tax exemptions, a Townsville fire, Churchill’s Commons speech, and broader economic remarks.
Victoria South Quatiny Victoria batted first in Adelaide on Friday, scoring 454 led by Rigg 166 Darling 158 O'Brien 42 and Ring 41. Grimmett took five for 161. South Australia replied 103 with Richardson 206. Nituchke 40 and 47 ran. Victoria folded for 93 in the second innings, King 25 top, Wall 30, Tobins 31. SA needing 124 to win with one day left.
Western Australian Wheat Growers Union president says 1,500,000 bags of wheat are held up in the northern wheat belt. He warns a prolonged struggle and notes a cable to Alberta, Canada, declaring farmers will not bow to low prices. West Australian farmers stand united behind the stance.
Jardines Sport Oldfield fell ill with influenza on Saturday after batting for New South Wales Friday. Captain Kippax faced an unusual choice as no other NSW player had wicket keeping experience. Jardine asked Kippax to allow Love to keep wickets, a sporting concession. It is also noted that Queensland plans to buy 200000 bushels of Northern NSW wheat.
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