Snowy Mountains Dam contract signed in New York
A joint Kaiser-Walsh-Perini-Raymond group secured the contract for the Adaminaby Dam project of the Snowy Mountains Hydro-Electric Authority. The signing occurred June 12 at the Australian Consul-General's office in New York with seven representatives attending. Contingent attendees included Chicago arrivals and officials W. E. Dunk and J. J. Walsh. Contract value stands at £5,364,220.
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Kaiser-Walsh-Perini- Raymond
Adaminaby Dam
Snowy Mountains
Dunk
J. J. Walsh
Walsh Construction Co
ACTU Calls For Talks On Automation
The ACTU automation committee notes Australian industry’s move to automation and weighs impacts on workers lives. President A E Monk cites concern over monopolies and social welfare, urging joint government union employer planning to avoid labour dislocation, align with productive capacity, and raise living standards and leisure.
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Onk
A.C.T.U
Ac.t.u
Driver's Appeal Quashes Conviction in Canberra Court
Mr Justice Bimpson quashed a negligent driving conviction of Lyons at the Canberra Court of Petty Sessions on June 14. Lyons, who admitted driving up Miller Street on April 17 and colliding with a stationary truck lacking tail lights, claimed a clear view of the road. He was fined £3.
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Justice . Bimpson
Sial ‘Magleirate
Ite
Conv
Lyons
Canberra
Miller St
Council Asked To Replace Stockings After Hole Accident
Mrs. M Ryan of Crawford Street asked the Municipal Council to replace a ruined pair of stockings after slipping in a hole in a footpath near the Masonic Temple. She urged better footpath maintenance and said she was lucky to avoid serious injury. The council referred the patching to the municipal engineers, Mr. R B Guy, and its insurance company for investigation.
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Questbey
M. Ryan
Ryan
Crawford Street
Masonic Temple
Crawpale
R. B. Guy
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Armata
Eric
Auminium
Vis. Wean
Mig. Co
Lonsdale Street
Braddon UK
Selene
Commonwealth Motors Pty. Ltd
Canberra Avenue
Kingston
Dodge Kingsway
Islaus
Pun
DODGE
Sowar B. Freebody Pty. Ltd
Mort Street
Braddon
Erra Queanbeyan
A.C.T. C.T.U
Melbourne
Salloneetronay Australian Council of Trade Unions
Fede
A.C.T.U. Automation Committee
A. E. Monka
People General
Tom Stockings
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