The Amalgamated Timber Workers' Union recently asked that the minimum wage throughout Victoria should be increased to £2/17/ per week at mills where ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 5 Oct 1915, Page 8
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