Equal Pay and Civil Service Motions at Brisbane Conference
At the Public Service General Officers Association Conference in Brisbane on August 10, motions passed to oppose temporary officer appointments becoming permanent, with three year tenure for some. Equal pay for male and female clerks was approved, and leave benefits on retirement were extended. Housing concerns and housing allowances for country officers were discussed, with government action promised.
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Brisbane
Public Service General Offcers
Trwran
Public Service Commissioner
Public Service and Labor Party
Maryoorumnn
Queensland
Australisa’ Labor Party
State Service
Story
FIGHT TO A FINISH. Harding Proposals Rejected
New York August 10 railway shopmen in the metropolitan district informed Mr Jewel to reject President Harding's plea for a settlement and to state that they are ready to fight to a finish. 1300 members of the Big Four Brotherhood engineers firemen conductors and waymen refused to work as riots were threatened. Leaders said members nationwide were instructed to leave work if lives were endangered under current conditions risking a general walkout.
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York
Metro
Chleago
Doan's Backache Kidney Pills Show Mixed Testimonial
A Cairns contractor recounts relief from backache and kidney symptoms after a course of Doan's Backache Kidney Pills. He praises the remedy's reliability, noting no recurrence since treatment, and warns buyers to ensure authentic purchases at 2/9 per bottle.
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Dar
Doan
B. Lehmpal
Sheridan Street
Cairns
Selection Ballot in Northwest Union Criticizes Parliamentary Party
Members of the union discuss possible charges against the Parliamentary Labor Party and conduct of recent selection ballots. The Friday meeting will address alleged irregularities in ballots held for Federal seats and related party conduct.
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Ns.w. Union
Algardass
Labor Cancun
I Union and
Labor Circles
Go Slow Tactics Spark Draymen Union Withdrawal
Sydney reports the Draymen and Motor Drivery union disapproves of the New South Wales Labor Council plan to promote a "go slow" policy. The union withdraws support and refuses affiliation, with Secretary Baldwin noted among members reluctant to back the proposal.
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Sydney
Draymen and Motor Drivery Union
New South Wates Tabor Counell
Baldwin
Girl's Wild Gallop At Brisbane Show Sparks Excitement
After judging the best gel rider at the Exhibition, Miss May Woods guided her pony in a wild lap around the ring. The crowd roared as the pony bolted and performed a dramatic display before Daly De Reo restrained the animal.
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Brisbane
Miss May Woods
Ray Dee- de Re
Tar Lucky
Roma Oil Bore Discoveries To Be Investigated
A Queensland Oil Branch briefing notes recent discoveries at the Roma oil bore and outlines measures to shut off water and liberate gas. The Minister for Mines announced decisions on methods and a thorough investigation was urged by branch members.
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Brisbasé
Queensland Oil Banch
Busy Housewife's Ailment and Morse Pills Remedy
In strenuous times the busy housewife neglects herself leading to chronic constipation and indigestion. A daily dose of Dr Morse's Indian Root Pills is advised to restore regular bowel movements and prevent serious discomfort.
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Sinclair
Hof
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Kettle
Teferer
B. Burt & Company
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Harding
Trewhella
Grubber
Wallaby
Kweel Pa
BNO
Goeleguet
Teil Pars Sland
A. Robinson
Queen Street
Nsw
Labor Council
Horn & Petersen Ltd
Eval
Towner
Laurel
Vacuum Oil Company
Katoomba
Leufa
Iefensee
Mery
Sydewy
Wim Fonnipayanenspooner
Town Chai
Town Hal
Keloemis
W. Clarke
Mareeba
Australia
Rhodes
N.S.W
Bergerss
Commonwealth
Allen @ Sons, Ltd, ‘Axents
Seagala
New
Ganesan
Savins Bank Department
R.ail
Ini Now Wealth
Papua
Tle Salomon
Aif
Meskeleo Eig
Denison Miller
RCM
Commonwealth Bank of Australia
Wrigleys
Mr. M06
the Prince of Wale
Wrigley's
New Zealand
Board of Heab
Chemials
G. P.O
Bydaw
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