Long Service Leave For More Workers
In Sydney the Commonwealth Conciliation Commission rules in favor of the employers on long service leave. Four companies Braddon Engineering Barton House J B Youngs Ltd and Canberra Sawmilling Co faced disputes with unions. The code would grant three months leave after twenty years with the same employer, liberalised as in the Shop Assistants and Ware house Employees award.
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Sydney
Commonwealth Conciliation Commission
A.C.T
Justice Kirby
Commonwealth Conciliation and Arbitration Commission
Braddon Engineering Co
Barton House
J. B. Youngs Ltd
Canberra Sawmilline Co
Justice Moore
Oneenore the
Braddon Engineering Company
Federated Clerks’ Union of Australia
Barton House Company
Federated Engine Drivers and Firemen’s Association
J. B. Young Ltd
Transport Workers Union
Canberra
Australian Workers’ Union
Justice Gallagher
Editor John Emmerich Battered in Mississippi Town
A.McComb editor John Emmerich was attacked yesterday after clashes with visiting freedom riders. The assailant struck his left arm and eye area after questioning his role in bringing in out of state photographers and reporters. Four visiting journalists were beaten last Friday by white men.
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Freedom Riders
McComb
Mississippi
MceComb
John Emmerich
Tasmanians Fly to Rangoon on Tasmanian Plane
A single engine Cesna piloted by Gavin Youl took off from here yesterday bound for Rangoon en route to Tasmania. He is joined by Roger Tregaskis and New Zealander Eoin Young. The aircraft, previously owned by Australian racer Jack Brabham, is to be delivered to its new Tasmanian owner from London.
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Rangoon
Calcutta
Gavin Youl
Tasmania
Youl
Roger Tregaskis
Eoin Young
London
Jack Brabham
A.L.P. Officers Lean to Ahern as Votes Filter In
Ironworkers vote tally shows Ahern and Short leading in most branches with a landslide for the A.L.P. incumbents over Communist rivals. Final results released for presidency and secretary confirm strong Ahern and Short margins, with partial figures from Sydney and Newcastle awaiting tomorrow.
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Darcy Aheran
Laurie Short
Commonwealth
Sydney
Newcastle
Aheran
A.L.P
J. Lloyd
Short
K. Swancott
Tuggeranong Pair Win Wheat Championship
Sydney reports the R A S Southern Slopes wheat championships with high standard entries. Winners FE J Oldfield and Edlington of Athlone Tuggeranong, representing the National Show Society of Canberra, achieved 118 points from 140 and a 49 bushel per acre yield. Second place went to J K and W J Coddington of Granite View Harden with 115 points. Third were A J and Tf E McRae of Lucerne Vale Mangoplah with 114 points and a 47 bushel per acre yield.
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J. K
W. J. Coddington
Granite View
Harden
Harden - Murrumburrah
Messrs
A. J
Tf. E. McRae
Lucerne Vale
Mangoplah
Wapea
New Wharf Secretary Welcomed by NSW Trade Unions
More than 80 NSW trade unions welcomed the new secretary of Waters Workers' Federation C H Fitzgibbons now in office in Sydney. The Newcastle ranch resident and ALP member replaces the late Healy who died in May. He will live in Sydney with his wife and pledged to advance the union's aims.
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Sydney
Officisha
N.S.W
The
Waters Workers
C. H. Fitzgibbons
Fitzgibbons
Newcastle Ranch
ALP
Healy
E. Roach
Trades and Labour Council
Jame Kenny
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Miss Cadbury
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Berger
J. B. Young's
Kingston
Queanbeyan
Young
Mae
Federated Liquor and Allied Industries
Union of
Australlia
Port Kembla
Victoria
Queensland
Adelaide
Ett
Port Pirie-Whyalla
Lloyd
Swancott
Abheran
Lloyd He Short
Ueensland
Aheran Lue
Shon
Swansott
Siemens
Lithgow
Aheray
Rey
Swancas
Aberay
Tuggeranong
WHARF
Stanley Gordon Challen
Church of England
Pambula
South Coast
Carberra
Challen
Thane City
Cub Mere
Holden
Barton
CAPRI
PEM
Braddon Kingston Sri
Gino Vecchi
G. Vecchi
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