Court hears denial and debate over eight-hour week plan
In a Melbourne arbitration court session Judge Drake-Brockman admonished public statements by Mr Brown and union leaders regarding the 40 hour week. The judge warned against premature conclusions while noting the case concerns hours, wages, and national economy. Commonwealth counsel issued a formal denial of the alleged calls for early pay rises. The court reserved ruling on the journed matter and was to announce a decision the next day.
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Unclear fragment on Election Seneca urged action
Fragmentary text mentions a senator and urging action but lacks clear names, places, or dates to form a coherent report.
Nova Survivor Diary Reveals Weathered Voyage Fatalities
Nova survivors diary recounts the ketch Nova ordeal near Noumea. British authorities assess how Pulling Grant and Anderson died as crews faced Pacific winds and tides between June 10 and June 2. Police may seek guidance from British officials. detectives not yet sent to Noumea. Weather and conditions are cited as factors in the tragedy.
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Cotton growth doubts over Lake Eyre area experts
Canberra reports scepticism about cotton farming in Central Australia Lake Eyre district. Experts say thorough water resource and drought history checks are needed before any production plans. South Australia’s Premier Playford visits and notes water limits may block cotton expansion.
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Evatt Likely as Deputy Leader in Federal Labor
In a tense party meeting, supporters weigh the chances of Evatt and other senior figures. The outcome hinges on whether Evatt can secure solid backing to become deputy leader as Prime Minister likely looms.
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Rejected Returned Soldiers Spark Melbourne Protest
The Returned Soldier Welfare League and federal congress criticized unions for barring returned servicemen and urged a Commonwealth committee to probe delays in soldier settlement. They denounced literature from the Post-War Reconstruction Department and pressed for legislation to prevent refusals for qualified servicemen.
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British Church to Press Home Secretary on Game Gambling Move
In London the Archbishop of Canterbury, as head of the British Council of Churches, leads a deputation to urge the Home Secretary to curb commercialised animal gambling. Canon Leonard Hodesom notes gambling as harmful, warning that harmless amusement can become an exploit for profit, turning into an evil in a rend state.
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US Marines in China No Objection Taken
New York October 30 AP Ch a says the presence of United States marines in China does not violate the UN Charter. The Chinese delegation charged by Kisilev to the General Assembly asserts American forces are in China by consent for duties tied to pacifying Japanese forces, repatriation of prisoners and civilians, and aiding a peaceful settlement.
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Cairns Annual Meeting Invites Parents to Attend
Citizens are invited to the annual meeting focusing on the last two years work. President McRewen and Secretary Schipke chair as election of committee and officers for the next two terms. All school parents urged to participate.
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