Rates on Railways and Metal Trades
The Women's Employment Board announced wage rates and conditions for female workers in railways and metal trades. Rates reach 90 percent of male pay after probation with specific clerical and shop roles. junior clerks and porters have defined pay levels and probationary terms, while overall conditions emphasize non-discriminatory employment and compliance with regulations.
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Sloxvern Railway Department
Ania
Nore Bbatian
Puteels
Aly
Nmlinnal Security
Count Conittbion
Railways Commissioner
Offer to cooks rejected in draft settlement talks
A chaotic report details rejection of a proposed settlement among municipal figures and labor groups. It notes Mr Gillies and others arguing over awards and court entitlements while the matter moves toward legal resolution.
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Motenpollian
Ara
Gyitlon
Casas
Reese
Gillies
Towneville Magistrates Court Records Lodged Far Offences
Fragmentary report details multiple cases at Towneville Magistrates Court. Accounts mention men fined for c c c strikes and duty breaches, with named officers and witnesses, plus references to camps, aircraft, and legal actions. Partial names such as Barnard, O'Connell, and Mitchell surface amid blurred OCR.
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Wilton
Sao Man
Beceme
Childean
Regerers Ee Sr
Jing Otticer Barnard
Jessph O
SiMe Czar Arom
Samuel Franey Jhges
Barwa
Courtney
Odaare
Femail
Wlleatt
Lend
Jamis F. Davies
Guinlare Quinian
Hezaah
Millari
Briot
Elfticer Tunstall
KE. Mitchell
Towneville
Ube
Opavier
Tka
Ragener
Nate
Ana
Evidenor
Towrmvil
Hallie
Morrie
Uae
Cau Ewe
New Move To Get More Coal Across the Nation
CANEPASEA reports a broad plan to boost coal supply by expanding rail capacity and easing restrictions. Federal government involvement is expected to expedite measures, with cabinet discussion and inquiries into industry adjustments. MELBOURNE TRAINS TO BE CUT 25 P.C. also noted as part of transport disruptions.
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Anterich Proparaty
Fedeal
Praera
Babli
Mktvell
Athe Tiance
Alin Tse
Eouy Manisite
Saul Puseyt Latlen
Alsiawei
Fhurnidy Achat Reettrnon
Cand Lin
Wreks Dia Bev Kesey
Melbourne
Lead Poisoning Concerns Rise Amid Paint Use
A fragile, fragmented report notes rising lead exposure fears linked to paint use. It references children affected, hospitalizations, and warnings from health officials about potential long term effects and preventive steps amid a broader public health concern.
Nine Designs For First 100 War Homes Rumored
A fragmentary OCR text notes nine designs for the first 100 war homes, referencing lead paint poisoning concerns among children and Brisbane doctors. Mentions Queen’s Land and policy talks, with scattered references to wage scales, house dimensions, and living standards.
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Brisbane
Trade Practices Questioned Over Consumer Hardship
In a Tuesday session the inquiry into quota sales heard allegations that manufacturers wholesalers and retailers cause undue hardship and inconvenience to the public. Commissioner Lyon and others discussed adjournment while examining the alleged practices and whether quotas and prices harmed consumers amid wide public concern.
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TONEY
Reta
Todey
Inone
Iniotw
Lyon
W. J. Bradley
Ruc
Asetnian Siesvat Lluis
Fore Taurine
Tae
Queensland Traders Probe News Update
Queensland traders welcome probe into quoted prices amid confusion and misprints. Officials and industry leaders call for clarity while noting heightened demand for wholesale quotes as observers scrutinize policy and Market stance. The article cites multiple unnamed associations and officials voicing concerns about accuracy and transparency in pricing communications.
First WAC contingent arrives in New Guinea
The first contingent of American WAACs has arrived in New Guinea. The group includes cooks, Army personnel, and other support units under Lieutenant Maude Billiton. The arrival marks the beginning of shipments to the New Guinea front, with details on unit assignments and duties continuing to develop.
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W.A.C
N.G
New Guinea
Maude
America
Aia Te Potal
Iniaita
New
Troop train shortages prompt denial of defense accusations
A disrupted troop train order and travel issues were reported as Defense officials denied allegations about care and provisioning. The testimony described improper arrangements, with compartments and sanitations cited and a claimed fare subsidy for soldiers arriving from the North.
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Mirrant Sen
Eric
Eft Brubare
No Mercy to Rail Thieves in Historic Punishment
A fragmented report describes severe penalties for rail thieves following a conviction. It notes that stolen items will not be reinstated and references a railway authority and officials overseeing enforcement. The garbled text mentions coal, vents, and supervision, indicating a stern stance on train theft.
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Epsee
Perros
Von
Porter Asked for Help After Meat Plant Closure in Cloncurry
A Courier Midl report from Cloncurry notes Tad pen has had no meat since the plant’s closure last Tuesday. The town faces supply issues as the Feas Wry Department Hind offered Clarke for a month as deputy butcher, but Clarke was unable to take the role. The piece covers railway staff, union sentiment, and potential labour shortages impacting local trades and wills and estates in a broad, non-graphic coverage.
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Midl
Cloncurry
AO Wate
Hind
Nance Clarke
Siughterman
Clark
Clark Te
Enaplain Bros
Fae Tive
Ako
Jenny Neo
Menzies To State No Cose Here In Queensland Visit
Fragmented OCR text suggests a political context with Menzies planning to state a position during a visit to Queensland. Mentions opposition, government actions, and various garbled references to figures and events. The readable parts imply a national debate and opposition stance ahead of policy debates.
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Menzies
Cose
Untitled fragment summarizes a garbled notice
A damaged OCR fragment references supplies, a date, and names in a garbled local notice. It mentions May or March style timing, a possible vendor, and various unclear entities. The legible content is sparse and reads like an incomplete public or commercial notice.
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