Arbitration Court dispute threatens Australia’s economy and workers
The article argues the Arbitration Court has triggered a nationwide crisis as waterfront protests disrupt essential waterborne trade. It warns that strikes endanger 4,000 jobs immediately, provoke broader unemployment, and risk turning public opinion against unions and the Labor movement during a critical federal campaign.
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Watertsiders
Arbitration
Hasis
Australia
Wemeral
Anyl
Public Buildings Controversy Over Canberra Foundations
Mr Riley in the House of Representatives defends the Canberra Administrater Buildinga contract noting 120 tons of cement used instead of 1800 estimated. The Public Accounts Committee says the issue stems from party aims and an acting architect who used a modern formula with two thirds of the cement. If foundations prove weak, the Canberra Capital Commission bears oversight blame, not the Government.
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Riley
Cook
Canberra
Public Accounts Committee
Canberra Capital Commission
Auctioneer's Lot: Victorian Postal Dept Ends Horse Transport Era
The article recalls a long transition from horse drawn service to motorized mail delivery in Victoria, noting a sale of the stable horse Spot and the retirement of horses after twenty years of gradual replacement. Parliament debates supply and unemployment bills amid push for aviation regulation and air travel policing, with remarks on English pronunciation in Australia and reflections on public services and modernization.
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Victorian Postal Department
Ihs
Forian
Spot
Bacchus Marsh
Clover
October notes for a flowering and vegetable garden
Weather over the past months has been favorable for gardening with a welcome shower. Sweet peas, roses, poppies, stocks, and chrysanthemums show strong growth and massed plantings look brilliant. Planting advice covers dahlias, geraniums, petunias, chrysanthemums, beans, tomatoes, peas, melons, marrows, pumpkins, lettuce, radish, beetroot, onions, garlic, and numerous fruit trees and fodder crops for a lush, productive garden.
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Angrican Beauty
Rochester
Madagascar
Timas
Sudan
Fly-Tox Promises Quick Insect Elimination For Homes
Advertisers tout Fly-Tox as unlike any other insecticide offering pleasant use stainless design and absolute kill power against flies mosquitoes and cockroaches. They urge housewives to try the product asserting it is economical and effective with simple application and dramatic results.
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Crifreul
Fei
Arbitration and Waterriders
Phaeton
Dineshill Baby Ign
Thorton Esenen
Dorie Eal
Cairns Motors Company
Ford Dealers
Cairns City
Tor
Oller
State Parliament
Commonwealth
Weensland
Lok
Hinkler
Thi
Customs and Excise Department
England
Tower of Babel
Great Fish
Dickens
Mr. Syeners
Oxford
Cambridge
Ecomarae
Somerset
Yorkshire
Cockmey
Che
Onerman
Rexona
Caillardias
Balsam
Thyathe
Callionaix
Dilanthus
Petunia
Wacca
Phlox
Sunflowera
Zinnias
Marigald
Northern Districts
Mauritius
Ee Ie
White Horse
Burns, Philp and Co. Ltd
Anite
Cairns
Rex
Foggitt Jones Ltd
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