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Brisbane Courier Mail

Location

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 26, 1946

Page

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Night emergency powers loom in coal strike city

The Executive Council will issue a proclamation declaring a state of emergency with penalties up to £100 for breaches. Power cuts and transport restrictions begin at midnight, affecting homes factories and all transport as coal mines resume or not.

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Restrictions on operations across multiple sectors

A long fragmented notice outlines six companies and various restrictions affecting cafes, restaurants, stores, banks, offices, factories, clubs, and domestic premises. It details allowed hours for cooking, lighting, refrigeration, and water use, with specific timings for food preparation, advertising, and security measures.

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Government plans food supply focus during ongoing strike

Government spokesmen announce a wartime plan to ensure food supplies as the strike persists. Measures include rationing, transport cuts, and service suspensions with a disruptions in trams and broadcasting hours, plus electricity and gas restrictions across Brisbane and surrounding districts.

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Plans For Dole Unemployment Benefit Rules

Plans outline Commonwealth ten employment benefit eligibility for those unemployed due to strikes and industry restrictions. Criteria exclude direct offenders and certain workers. payments linked to age, marital status, and residence, with weekly disbursements via Social Services and Commonwealth Employment Service offices in Brisbane and Queensland.

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No decision made by meat executive in Queensland crisis

Inquiries last night indicated about 60 000 employed in secondary industries. Queensland officials reported 90 percent arrested by power, with rising housing and transport concerns. Trade union leaders urged action, while government ministers and party officials discussed labor measures and potential intervention to end disputes.

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Employers seek general order to stand down workers in emergency

Queensland Chamber of Manufactures asks the Industrial Court to rule that employers may suspend staff during emergencies. The application, hearing set for Friday at 11 30 am, would require service on unions and employer groups. Seamen and tram workers plan meetings to decide their response to proposed court actions and wage provisions.

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All Rail Bans Lifted After Labour Meeting

A violent, chaotic vote at Trades Hall ends with 18 to 4 in favor of lifting railway bans. Union officials locked others in room 32 and escaped later after pressure from Labour Council and railway department officials. The cabinet’s division on electricity rationing and other amenities sparked tense debate among workers and leaders.

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