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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Apr 10, 1935

Page

3

State Servants To Continue Fight for Restoration

Sydney Tuesday reports a heated annual conference of the Public Servants Association. Debates centered on continuing the campaign for salary restoration during the writ period and after, with leaders opposing political leverage and urging persistence until the Salaries Reduction Act is repealed. Attendees stressed public opinion, government interference, and the Public Service Board's authority.

Sydney G. West T. Hodge-Smith Esoolation Weir E. Peterson Juart Wel Crown Pats Hodge Smith Public Service Board Coured Mr. Stevens

Wrong Man Sentenced for Public Nuisance Impersonation

George David Franklin, age 32, impersonated another man to take his imprisonment. He was sentenced to three months in prison for unlawfully affecting a public nuisance. The judge noted Franklin biased his imprisonment by false pretenses and he claimed not to be the man previously convicted. Franklin was ordered to pay his share of a fine, but could not, leading to further arrangements.

Sydney George David Franklin Nin Curlewin Ala Ft Franklin Foldwins Giehs Court

Referendum on Transfer of Arbitration Powers to the Commonwealth

Mr Jennings urged Cabinet to consider transferring arbitration powers to the Commonwealth noting varied arbitration laws cause economic inefficiency. He argued previous oath of transfer faced public rejection but now believed people would agree as the present system proved uneconomic and lessons were learned.

House of Heptreditt Tives Yeaerday Jennings Ifr Commonwealth

Sydney Wool Sales Report From Sydney Tuesday Market

The Sydney wool sale saw strong competition with Merino fleece fetching up to 17d per pound. Five bales from Goulburn sold, auction totals reached 13,768 bales with 1,906 sold and 4,282 released privately.

Sydney Nona Armetmans Goulburn

Lang policy speech hints at bigger lotteries in Auburn

Sydney reports that Mr Lang will unveil a Labour Party policy at Auburn Town Hall on April 26 promising larger state lotteries with a top prize of £25,000. The speech emphasizes expanded betting schemes and increased public revenue from gaming.

Sydney Lang Auburn Town Hall

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