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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 22, 1963

Page

2

Public views of trade laws tested

Attorney-General Sir Garfield Barwick would present final views on restrictive trade practices with government readiness to publish. Senator Fitzgerald pressed for timing and government approval while opposition leader Kennelly warned of budget pressures and rising prices if monopolies push costs.

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Wharf Law Suspension Proposed

Government to suspend clause 52a of the Stevedoring Industry Act this session. Clause 2(a) would strip attendance money for each day on strike after a port strike is declared. Minister McMahon secured party support and argued section 36 disciplinary powers suffice. local representatives may suspend water side workers for one day beyond the suspension.

Labour and National Service McMahon

A L P Move To Limit Delegations

The Federal Labour Party industrial committee bars unofficial union delegations. only representatives or ACC approved issues may be raised. Caucus echoed concerns of potential bureaucratic trend and fears of an unfavourable electoral image linked to unofficial left wing unions.

Federal Labour Party A.C.T.U Calwell Cameron Waterside Workers’ Federation

Increase In Home Loans Suggested

In a Budget debate Sir William proposed expanding housing finance through banks lending 90 to 95 percent of purchase prices via building societies backed by State Government guarantees. He argued higher funding would boost affordable homes, reduce costs, and promote human happiness, with banks allowed to lend 35 percent of deposits today.

Sir William Australia America

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