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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Apr 25, 1957

Page

7

Magistrates Foresee Closure of Hotels

The Licensing Board warned that un fair competition from country clubs threatens hotels in 1964. The report notes club numbers rising from 398 in 1955 to 924 last December, with 84 of 138 new clubs in the country. It cites economic waste when clubs erode hotel revenue and urges public service standards remain intact to avoid closures.

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Garden Loam Concrete Gravel Band and Yard Loads

Local yard offers garden loam concrete gravel band and yard loads for home projects. Customers inquire about bulk delivery options and pricing per ton with minimal climate impact and suitable for landscaping and driveways.

Japan Still Leads Free World As Ship Builder

The report shows Japan launched 586 545 tons and completed 481 172 tons in the quarter, while the United Kingdom launched 224 945 tons and completed 349 303 tons amid a shipyard strike. Lloyds data lists world shipbuilding in hand at 3 593 ships 8 331 697 tons with Britain leading at 348 ships.

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Sanitary Workers Strike Disrupts Bankston Fairfield

Sanitary workers in Bankston and Fairfield Municipalities began a strike over wage and promotion disputes. The Industrial Commission conference adjourned after a settlement talks, with potential further strikes looming if issues are not resolved.

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Two Frext Island prisoners recaptured at gunpoint

Melbourne reports two escapees from Frext Island jail were recaptured late today after spending the night in bushes. They were missed at 3 pm, exhausted, and not yet named. Police say they aimed for a private launch seven miles from the jail and then toward Westernport. They were found four hours later in swamp country, three miles from the jail, offering no resistance.

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Kumalla Lacks Crew As Court Hears Seamen's Union Case

The coastal vessel Kumalla, idle since January 21, faces a crew before the Industrial Court in Melbourne. The hearing on alleged union ban charges continues with the court reserving decision on one count while addressing a second, amid objections to Judge Spicer presiding due to government ties.

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