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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Aug 13, 1948
Page
2
The Royal Canberra Associates, winners of the Southern and Central 1.G.A competitions, secure the bronze shield and head to the September Goulburn Vale final. Results show A Grade Mrs. Drew and 1st place Flyers with several matches cancelled and various players listed with wins and losses.
In Broken Hill on Thursday the lead bonus for next month rises to £10 16s per week worked, an advance of 17s 8d on the current payment. The Mines Managers Association notes July lead prices averaged 101 14s 8d per ton, with the lead bonus set at £2 3s per shift.
Lottery No 1700 announced today with first prize to Wories on Alan or Peery Street Hunters Hill second prize to No 10336 two shillings syndicate Beggs Windsor Road Rooty Hill third prize to No 18115 Two Mt Syndicate N Wearne 383 Stacey Street Bankstown drawing tomorrow for Lottery No 1701.
The market reports slower demand for heavier cattle while prime cattle hold steady. Prime steers and cows see modest declines, with prime hogs weaker. Trade favors light, good-quality lots as buyers push to meet price targets despite general softness.
Advertisement announces SINGER SEWING MACHINES ready for immediate delivery with genuine spare parts and expert repairs. A canvassing representative will visit Canberra. mentions United States origin and locations Auburn and Goulburn.
Social workers in Canberra discuss addressing district nursing needs in the ACT. They believe the plan could be managed in a formal manner, noting the Interior department acknowledges substantial work for a welfare officer and many concerns remain about this approach.
A Melbourne union demands a fair day's pay for a fair day's work and a pleasant environment, saying all its members want is fair treatment.
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