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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Apr 21, 1953

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Industrial Blackmail Claim Hits Canberra Labor Bodies

Conciliation Commissioner G A Findlay labels disruptions by Kennedy and Bird Pay Pty Ltd as industrial blackmail. The dispute involves Building Workers Industrial Union and the Trades and Labour Council, with actions and responses from the Public Service Board and Master Builders Association. The statement outlines union pressures, contractor defenses, and impending conference actions.

B.w.lu G. A. Findlay Building Workers’ Industrial Union AGT Trades and Labour Council

Justice in dispute over industrial award in construction trades

The wake of an industrial award dispute is aired as a de-registration from the Federal Arbitration Court prompts claims of unfair treatment for carpenters and joiners. The Trades and Labour Council members discuss margins, negotiation norms, and future membership trends while Kennedy and Bird Ltd. report the union is not affiliated with the ACT.

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Saucer Sighted Over Morea In Eerie Air Object

A reported white disc or saucer-like object was seen moving near Morea on a routine reconnaissance mission. Observers described a deluxe shaped insectlike craft, traveling about 60 to 80 miles per hour with a blinking light and a rounded, erect stance. Official notes claim observers had limited visibility and no definitive view of thickness or size.

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Unrest in Melbourne Metal Trades Sees Meeting Adjourned

Labor groups in Melbourne debated a national industrial action plan, with proposals to halt production and protests against a government commissioner. A three hour meeting adjourned and scheduled to reconvene as unions push for wider support from the Australian Labour Council and affiliated bodies.

Melbourne Hay Ure Metal Tides Federation Holt Conellauim Comminaoner Audin Oreuwe Ps.w. Trades Jnit Lahinir Council Noyn Earth Australian Labour Council Priday

Close shave for general in Patna airings muddied by remarks

Fragmentary OCR yields a cluttered report mentioning a general, Patna, and commented remarks. The readable bits hint at a public airing or media event with pending commentary. No clear names, dates, or concrete actions emerge to confirm specifics.

Yoshida Fails To Get Majority and New Ministry Likely

Reported results show Yoshida failing to win a majority as observers predict a new ministry. Rebels within parties have impacted coalition chances, with Liberals and other factions facing defections. Campaigns raised substantial funds for key candidates as party lines shift amid wartime tensions.

Yoshida Ohio Hatoyema Koren Miroyfaka Fok Laborul

Churchill Voices World Peace Hesitation After War

Fragmentary report notes Mr Churchill telling the House that the wartime powers may seek a stable world order. He cautions against immediate formal commitments by Britain and hints at complex negotiations with major nations, suggesting ongoing imperial and international tensions.

Soviet Ambassador Andre Gromyko Leaves London for Moscow

Soviet Ambassador to London Andre Gromyko departed for Moscow today after partial talks in Britain. He thanked British hosts for their kindness during his leg of the journey and said he would return to Britain if future duties required.

RED Andre “Gromyk Ambasaador London Moscow Britain

New Banking Machine Impresses Young Depositors

A new banking system was introduced at Alaniie school for child deposits. Mr A Bearden led the demonstration of a banking machine handling small sums and expenses. Notable participants include Mr Heavent, Mr Gillespie of the Commonwealth Banks, and students Lane Mack, Kry Geach, Briar d Wastir, and Peter Roan from Braddon and Meld.

Mdecat Ohildrem Lanberre Alaniie School Yeaterday A. Bearden Aimatie Cometings Imadt Heavent Mr. A. Gillespie Commonwnaltis Banks Studena Wetrol Lanes Mack Braddon Krys Geach Meld Briard Wastir Aindlie Peter Roan Bredion

Taft Urges Early Settlement of Far Eastern Issues

Taft calls for resolving all Far Eastern problems before any Korea truce. He warns that a mere armistice could leave wider conflicts unresolved and stresses the need to counter Communist threats while pursuing diplomatic arrangements. UN General Assembly planned in New York is noted as a venue for progress.

Korea Taft Watangton United States Robert Tate Seld

ANZUS Pact Talks in London Aimed at Coronation Context

In London for the coronation, British PM Churchill declines a new statement on Britain’s role in ANZUS while planning discussions with Australian and New Zealand leaders. The article notes regional security concerns in Asia, including Burma, India, and China, with Japan watching economic implications.

Israel seeks restraint on Egypt and Jordan to stop frontier incidents

Prime Minister Ben Gurion urged restraint and peace in the Middle East in a radio address marking the 15th anniversary of a proclamation. He said Arab governments shoulder burden under armistice rules, warned against provoking military escalation, and asserted Israel would not fear strength but prefers peace.

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Free POWs Linked Tales Of Reds Exchange

Readable text centers on Allied POWs and exchanges with Communist forces, detailing accounts of prisoner experiences, indoctrination claims, and proposed or completed repatriation. Includes remarks from Corporal Warren and others, references to Mark Clark, and reactions from U N officials amid a proposed or occurring exchange between Allied soldiers and Communist captors.

iUinh Mark Clark Warren

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