Departmental Spending Criticized by Public Accounts Committee
The Public Accounts Committee criticized the department for expenditure shortfalls totaling £6814 and £5810 on works and furniture respectively. Mr Leslie objected to calling the gaps “relatively small,” noting that what is small to the department can be significant to taxpayers and warning against further such comments.
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Joint Committee of Public Accounts
Yestenia
Lestig
Leslie
Leng
Army
Connectton
Court To Hear White Collar Pay Claims
Claims for potential pay of up to a million Australian dollars for white collar work will be heard by the Arbitration Court in Sydney on August 19. The talks occurred at Sydney Trades Hall with the Federal executive of the Australian Council of Salaried and Professional Associations present. The council leader spoke of likely action to secure higher wages for white collar workers.
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Sydney
Methowrna
Congell of
AGTU
Mout
Pant Aligop
Council Reviews Lease Plans For National Capital Housing
A debate on widening frontage and housing sites outlines proposals for 2 to 6 acre tracts outside the city to meet weekend farmer demand. Speakers urge government land auctions, varied lot sizes, and wider accommodation to fit a range of households including elderly couples and one bedroom homes.
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Tami
Crick
Jury Probes Turnbull Case Room Meeting in Lottery Plot
The jury examines alleged bribery tied to Tasmanian Lottery licensing. Turnbull, as Treasurer and Crown agent, faced charges of official corruption related to a covert £10000 bribe and 3 percent profits for a decade. Evidence includes room 328 discussion and subsequent talks in room 126 with Fitzpatrick adviser Whitham. Trial adjourned with testimony set to resume tomorrow.
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Hobart
Wrest Point
Dy. KR
J. D. Turnbull
de. Turnbull
M. BL Trisp S
Jaadminvle
Biughsar
Crown
George Fitzpatrick
Fitzpatrick
Sarvtiawent
Cuniayet
Vital Zyitrule
Tughbull
Dr Tuyatull
Fitzpatricks
Turnbull
Room 126
Sf. Whit
Fitzpatrik
Waloory
Whitham
Whit
Amy
Tuenbull
Boy 13 Days Unconscious in Sydney Hospital
A 13 year old boy named Revit Purcell was thrown from a horse while minding sheep on his father's property at Young. He was found unconscious after the horse returned to the homestead and taken to Sacred Heart Hospital, Young, before being flown to Sydney as doctors could not determine a clear injury. The case remains serious and under medical care at St Vincent's Hospital in Sydney.
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Sxuney
Young
St. Vinecent's Hospital
Sydney
Revit
Purcell
Sacred Heart Hospital
Dottor
Sre Ts
Stanley Outpoints Tiger Williams in Sydney Boxing Match
In Sydney Stadium Stanley outpointed American boxer Tiger Williams in a 12 round bout. Weights listed Williams 12.0 Stanley 10.11. Williams started strong, but Stanley used experience from sparring with Williams to land effective body and head blows. Williams grew reckless in later rounds as Stanley maintained control and widened the margin.
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Sydney
Manuay
Wellington
Staniey
Stanley
Williams
Zale
Stewart
State Lottery Results From Sydney and Suburbs
A dense list of lottery results and ticket numbers appears, including entries for Sydney districts and surrounding suburbs. Names such as Mrs E L Rigden and Miss X appear among syndicate members. Various prize amounts and ticket identifiers are scattered throughout the record.
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Tnd
Meterson
E. L. Rigden
RRR
Wlose Central Station
Sydney
Ard
Youth Thought Police In Car Were Boy Rial
A messy OCR item describes a youth involved in a car chase with police on Court Street and Civic Centre area. The driver, Dani Birmingham, allegedly fled in a vehicle at speed, attempted to drag past officers, and was stopped near Ton Street after a collision.
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Rial
Courson
Steet
Sila
Hin
Widis
Birmingham
Agen
Alonzsing Syat
Death of Eal Baldwin in London 1909 figure dies aged 69
London notice reports the death of Eal Baldwin aged 69. Former Prime Minister candidate and Leeward Islands Governor, Baldwin served as Labour MP from 1926 to 1953 and held prior roles as Governor and commander in the Leeward Islands. He died overnight in Bewdley, with details outlining his political career and family ties.
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Mandsy
East Badan
Leeward
Leeward Tstandy
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