Marine Branch Early Transfer to Canberra
The Government considers additions to No 1 Secretariat to house the central administration staff of the Marine Branch of the Department of Commerce. Plans for extensions are being prepared and a transfer for about fourteen other staff is expected soon after the New Year. Temporary accommodation will be provided until the new offices are ready.
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No. 1 Secretariat
Marine
Department of Commerce
Tet
Cit
Seamen fear arbitration call as Bridges cautions radio ad
In San Francisco on Tuesday Harry Bridges, leader of the AFL unions, warned in a radio broadcast that he would submit routine issues to arbitration but would not sign a blank paper enabling actions that could condemn a seaman to death.
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San Francisco
Harry Bridges
Trans Tasman Flying Boat Service Ahead For 1098 Start
Cabinet discussed preliminary data on a trans Tasman flying boat service between Sydney and New Zealand. Discussion expected to be lengthy with operation planned for early 1098 as the Empire air mail scheme shifts to the flying boat system. An Australia Britain agreement on the boat service may be announced soon amid ministry notes.
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Sydney
New Jatland
Australia
Britain
Militia unit expands as Canberra troops enlist for camp
About 70 men already enlisted in Canberra Company C of the 68th Battalion with more expected. Annual camp is set for March 1–6, 1887 at Glenfield near Liverpool, with time off and pay loss policy for Public Service staff. Parades continue, with recruitment urged before camp and a 10 day course for women planned at Liverpool in late January.
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Canberra
Glenfield
Liver
Mempera
Public Service Regulationa
Liverpool
Royal Hotel Transfer and Name Change at Queanbeyan
The Roysd Hotel Queanbeyan changes hands with John Richard McNee granted transfer of licence at Queanbeyan Licensing Court. Francia Mulcock, long-time manager, departs to be replaced by new owners. William Thomas O'Brien gains permission to rename the Commercial Hotel Queanbayan to the Tourlat Hotel.
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Roysd
Queanbeyan
John Richard McNee
Francia Arthur Mulcock
Gueanbeyen
Denes
Royal Hotel
Royal Hotel For Many Years ‘At the Licensing Court
William Thomas O'Brien
Man Bled to Death After Motor Collision at Belmore
Cyr Franks of Maroubra died from throat injuries after a motorcycle collision in Belmore today. An employee of a city motor firm, he was riding out when the accident occurred and suffered fatal bleeding.
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Sydney
Cyr Franks
Maroubra
St Belmore
Franks
Queanbeyan Court Delivers Mixed Proceedings and Verdicts
At Queanbeyan Court yesterday Amitio Purcich faced charges linked to an October 1996 assault attempt, with witness Constantine Georgiadis recounting a knife and revolver incident and alleged worker’s comp pressure. Separate cases included past oxygen cylinder deliveries and a civil claim over unpaid balance, culminating in a verdict for one party and pending settlement discussions for another.
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W. J. Brits
P.M. Amitio Purcich
Constantine Georgindin
Georgindia
Furcich
Constantine
Lege
Goulburn
Amilio Furcich
Brits
C. Codd
K. C
Georgiadis
W. Joncylens
Wurcich
E. G
Clayton Chennat
R. Swan
Ely
Iisse
Neville John Croker
J. R. Taylor
Sie Eave
Wooda
Mr. Britt
K. C. Codd
Ewan J
E. B. Boardman
Claytas
Trade settlement nears as Japanese envoy meets Australian officials
Arrival at Canberra yesterday of Japanese Consul-General Mr Mitral and talks with Sir Henry Gullett marked the final phase of negotiations to settle the trade dispute between Japan and Australia. An agreement on the tariffs is reported, with minor points to be settled. A signed treaty could be ready within days, for Parliament's pre- Christmas consideration.
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Canberra
Mitral
Henry Gullett
Japan
Australia
Fined For Being On Licensed Premises After Hours
James Hardis Arthur Primmer and Leonid Juin Laces were fined with 8 pence costs for being on licensed premises after hours. The incident involved two individuals cited for violation of licensing rules at a public venue in the jurisdiction. Both payments were levied in accordance with the local ordinances.
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James Hardis
Arthur Primmer
Leonid Juin Laces
Couta
The Castaway Amid Whale Attack At Sea Of Australia
A castaway on a mangrove raft narrates a perilous sea day as a whale attacks the raft. Birds wheel, killer whales surge, and the survivor fights to keep the logs and his life intact while longing for shore. The scene evokes a North East Australia coast voyage with prospector dangers and a fragile hope of land.
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Samdhilin Smeouniaina
Fatal Fall Beneath Train Near North Sydney
Sydney report details a man, aged 38, from Neutral Bay who fell beneath a train wheel while attempting to board at North Sydney. He suffered fatal injuries. The incident disrupted service as authorities investigated and passengers received care for non fatal injuries.
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North Sydney
Young
Neutral Bay
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