ALTHOUGH it is impossible to make an accurate measurement of public reaction, it is fairly safe to say that the decision of the Federal Parliamentary Labour Party in favour of increasing the salaries of Federal members from £1000 to £1500 a year has angered ...
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Article : 156 wordsIf the City Council employees were employed on a 40-hour week basis, the council would require an additional £14,574 to maintain its undertakings. This is the equivalent of a 5.8d increase in rates. ...
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Article : 356 wordsIt was hoped [?]hat repairs being carried out at King's Wharf would be accelerated next week, the Master Warden of the Launceston ...
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Sat 17 May 1947, Page 2
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