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Newspaper

Northam Courier

Location

Northam, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jul 11, 1919

Page

6

Cost of Living Protest Held In Northam

A Labour Federation demonstration in Northam drew about 500 people to a rally at Berard Park after a 2:30 p.m. procession from the Town Hall. Speakers including Mr Munsie and Miss Greenough urged legislation to regulate prices and transport controls, with resolutions calling on both state and federal governments to act on price regulation, railway stock control, abattoirs, coal storage, interstate commerce, monopolies, and broader constitutional powers.

Australian Labour Federation Northam Berard Park Monsie M.L.A Muss Greenough P. Coffey Ers P. V. Martin Meckering Co-Operative Store L. B. Greive A.L.F., North James Mitchell Ihs Munsie Messrs Vickerman and Cunningham Messie Searle Kennedy Electors of Australia

Sale of Australian Wheat

A London cable reports Mr W. M. Hughes sold a million tons of Australian wheat at 5s 6d a bushel for UK delivery with an option on a further reel of 0 tons at the same price. The Acting Prime Minister Mr Watt says the sale will relieve the wheat overdraft, clear stocks, and aligns price with parity given distance and freight.

London W. M. Hughes United Kingdom Watt Australia

Our Beaners Seeks News for Records and Notices

A local call for readers to submit items of general interest and news of various types. The note urges careful, non anonymous communications and promises to respect the editor and the paper’s purpose while inviting input from district readers.

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