Parliamentarians salaries raise as Labour debates pay fairness
London correspondent notes the question of what constitutes a fair day’s pay for MPs. The Labour party plans to discuss keeping MPs engaged in Westminster amid calls that four hundred pounds a year is insufficient. The piece parallels miners who raised MPs’ pay by two hundred pounds and suggests other bodies have not matched that move.
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London
Kalgoorlie
Labour Party
Labour
Westminster
M’ap
Wool Market Report from London Office
Messra Dalgety and Company Limited reports from their London Office dated 26 March that wool sales remain firm with strong activity from English American and French buyers. Compared with closing fast sales rates, merino combing higher by 7?1/3 to 10 percent,Secured merino combing 7 1/2 to 10 percent higher, crossbred wools 10 percent higher, slip wools 5 to 7 1/4 percent higher, and highest price paid for super combing secured merino Victorian wools 136d.
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Messra Dalgety and Company Limited
London
A Bush Mother Keeps Seven Kids in School Nine Years
A Lachlan woman rears seven children nine miles from school and drives them daily by spring cart. For nine years the eldest to youngest never miss a school day, a record sought by readers.
Black Jersey at Castleton Promises Strong Miner Fight
A fragmented note hints at a boxing or wrestling event involving a black jersey fighter at Castleton. The text mentions a promoter or organizer linked to Belay and a miner’s name, with a reference to FL MINERS and Poundketper, suggesting an upcoming bout or challenge with uncertain details.
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Cailston
Fragmentary notice printed for Victor Riseley and Co
Unclear OCR fragment mentions publication by A. E. W. man for Victor Riseley and Co. at the Courier Printing Works Fitz world Street. No clear date or event given in readable text.
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A. E. W. Man
Victor Riseley and Co
Courier
Fitzworld Street
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