06 Dec 1927
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Newspaper
Braidwood Review And District Advocate
Location
Braidwood, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 06, 1927
Page
1
An OCR fragment states monthly court dates on the first Monday and third Thursday with possible ongoing sessions each flat Tuesday. It also provides a telephone contact listed as Goulburn 185 for further details.
Full Moon on the dec at 222 a.m. and New Moon on the 3rd at 3.00 a.m. The note lists lunar phases with times, indicating a month’s sky events.
The waterside dispute cripples interstate and overseas shipping as unions refuse overtime and employers demand Federal Arbitration Court awards. With most fleets idle, the entire Australian maritime system faces paralysis unless a settlement is reached, impacting the broader community dependent on transport and trade.
The piece argues that cutting essential top services would disrupt industry and raise living costs, urging government action to prevent wage-rate tampering and keep shipments moving. It references a recent Queensland strike, the Premier's stance, and calls for federal intervention to avoid economic harm. It also notes a separate case where Alfred Dou contested impounding of two cows and two calves, resulting in a £3 fine plus costs after conflicting testimony.
Wool markets remain firm as London and Australia auctions run parallel, with better grades and freer-conditioned wool experiencing price support. Merino tops rise from 49s4d to 52d, crossbreds up 6d to 8d, and overall demand tested by three months of sales in Sydney and global trade activity.
Last week at Canberra Mr J A Perkins M.ALA ate food that disagreed with him and had to leave Canberra.
A 92 year old woman died at Casino and left 174 descendants as authorities report fines in the metropolitan and Newcaatly districts totaled £1057 across a three month period.
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