AWARD FOR COUNTRY STORE SHOP ASSISTANTS
A long OCR fragment describes a 44 hour work week with overtime pay, holiday observance, and wage scales for male and female shop assistants in groceries and related retail. It mentions ages, minimum payments, casual employment rates, and holiday rights, with coverage limited to certain districts and a conciliation committee. The text sets October 20 start and December 1, 1928 end dates.
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Teloe
Asetetante
Federation Ani
Vansowinns
Isd
Northumberland
Brorkton
Haymond Terrace
Robbery at Inverell Targets Wright Menton and Heaton
Thieves broke into Wright Menton and Heaton’s factory at Inverell during Thursday sight, stealing stock and tobacco, opening drawers, and scattering papers. A suitcase belonging to a lady was found opened, clothing and fruit were taken, and entry was gained via the roof and a broken door. The incident prompted plans to employ a nightwatchman after the burglary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wright, Menton
Bolter
Toveral
Wright
Menton
Mesars
Asfes
Littl Savvesa
Lions
Hutter
Menna
Vomery
Aldo
Inverell Hoard Protests Plan Over Road Abolition Vote
After a Jenethy debate, Inverell PP Hoard carried a motion protesting the abolition of P.P. Roarde unless approved by a vote of landowners. The group demands owner consent before any change proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inverell PP. Hoard
P.P. Roarde
Dorrigo sheep trial hints amid drought and rain debate
In Dorrigo New South Wales the drought and heavy rain influence sheep and cattle farming. A McPyrland of Leigh Street, Dorrigo, notes profits from his herds while concerns grow over grazing, water access, and government mowers pushing farmers to relinquish land for watering schemes. The NSW Department of Agriculture backs experiments as the mowing and grazing trial moves forward amid mixed farm responses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorrigo Diene
New Bow Wales
Howe
A McPyrland
Leigh
Mmet Mets
Owe
Wales
Wild Dogs Threaten Far Western Territory
An auditor general report for the year ending notes rising losses from wild dog destruction across Went Darling and adjacent areas. Officials consider stronger control measures including containment and hunting to curb the threat. A Hungerford report warns that wild dogs are reappearing from Queensland and the situation grows more serious. Three executive meetings are planned to decide on a definitive response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teaselebhan
West Darling
Soutern
Fort Commerned
Hungerford
Queendand
A Truck Triumph Across Australia in a 25-30wt Bean
A 25-30wt Bean truck completed the Melbourne to Darwin overland trek, carrying 24 tons of petrol and gear on a 2000 mile route. The vehicle averaged 160 miles per day with fuel efficiency around 19 miles per gallon, proving the Bean track able in harsh conditions and boosting its popularity for Australian routes.
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Centre
Australia
Bane Strait
Tomer Sea
Darwin
Io Adenitnd
Velhormne
Syiiniv
Marven
Aril
Melbourne
Preela
Birtles
Bonn
Twin Menaces in Prohibition Era Crime Debate
A Manchester Guardian US correspondent argues Prohibition fuels narcotic drug use and crime. It notes rising narcotic consumption, questions if Prohibition harms more than it helps, and cites Senate investigations. It contrasts pre prohibition lawfulness with post prohibition underworld venues.
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United States
New York
Manchester Guardian
Korot
Senate of the
Wornd
Underworld
Fruit growing costs tied to hours in inquiry
Mr. E. W. Mulvaney testified in a forty four hour inquiry on behalf of fruit growers. He stated that between 90,000 and 400,000 persons in Australia depend on fruit growing and that forty four hours would raise the cost of fruit growing by about 10 percent.
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E. W. Mulvaney
Australia
Frutt-Crowleg
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Brekind
Inverell
Wright Heaton's and Factory
Sweeney
Arene
The
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Far West
Triumph
Holbrook
House of Holbrook
Armidale
BUICK
Steel A. Gork, Pirnprimti Arty Ax-Greet
Oldsmobile
Vauxhall
Stland and Tourer
Fe Lowe
Baily
MBS
Fisher Sen
Boddy
Armidale Buick
Beards Street
Ryan
Beardy Street
Chevrolet — Trucks
Armidale Motors, Ltd
Wi8hl TN
Dealhies Poh
Hudson and Essex Cars
Dumaresq and
Guyra Shires
ODK
FORD
PHONE
Consult
J. R. Spark
Faulknerstreet
Woodward's Motor Services
Kempsey
Guyra
Tingha
A.m
Ars
Frida
Pareiss
Rink
H. Voo Ward
Rosden-Street
H. H. Poggioli
Motor Services
Uralla
Atodale Dally
Utralla
Walcha
Orr
Wala Dally
Armidate
Orlin
Wahicha
Vratta
Arwiidale
Singhe
Whithy Simpson
Uralta
Nan
W. Elliott
Grafton Motor Service
Ebor
Tyrincham
South Grafton
Frome
Dodge Station
C. Purkiss
P.O. Box
DODGE
Darogo
Marsh-Birest
Kewprey
A.m. Sundarra
Yarrowyor
Am. Hillgrove
Efonot's
Dodge Brothers
Deslor
Dumareeg and
Gostwyck
Shire
Purkiss
Morris-Cowley
Morris
Williams Bros., Ltd
Eldabethstreet
Sydney
Alto
Brith Sunkpam and
Alvie Care Marrie T Dynglin Aft Waratah Motor Cylon
A. Kiefer & CO
March
Ford Cars and Trucks
R. Sydney
Sydney Utility
Bradley Street
Dumaresq
Gostwyce Shires
Harley
Douglas
New Hudson
J. H. Pleace
Theatre Royal
NEW England Rubber Works
John McAvoy
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