Wages Row Critique of Commission and Inflation Risk
A commentary denounces the wages arbitration process for crude, unscientific handling of large awards. It argues splits in awards would dampen inflation and distribute impacts, urging changes to the commission and restraint by employers to avoid abrupt, economy-wide shocks. It cautions unions against broad industrial action and notes the need for absorption within existing over-award payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bury
Commonwealth
Hury
Justice Mone
Comeditation and Arbitration Commission
Justice Moore
Metal
Justice Gallagher
First human heart transplant at Groote Schuur Hospital
December 3 1967 at Groote Schuur Hospital Cape Town led by Professor Christian Barnard a team performed the world’s first human heart transplant on Louis Washkansky Denise Ann Darvall died in the same event after giving heart and kidney for transplant The operation showed a new era with donor heart viability and future challenges including donor supply and rejection management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Barnard
Groote Schur Hospital
Cape Town
Groote Schuur Hospital
Louie Washkansky
Rene
Anthie
Fatiedt
Mine Denise ‘Ann Darvall
Gircole Schuur Hospital
Ulmost
Racial Discrimination Debate in London Circles
Tarzie Vittachi surveys CARD activists in London amid a storm over racial discrimination. The piece notes Anthony Lester and Julia Gaitskell challenging CARD leadership, arguing against reducing people to race. It cites concerns that discrimination cannot justify further bias and warns against surrendering universal equality in anti-discrimination campaigns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brimaa
Anthony Lester
Julia Gaitskell
Hugh Gaitskell
Labour Party
Cas
Cey
America
Time, fame and falter in a city of posters and politics
A reflective column surveys global leaders and shifting public moods, comparing Sukarno, Nkrumah, and Johnson with Britain’s Labour figures as time exposes blunders and changing eras. It links personal style, political missteps, and the rise of mass advertising to public unease, ending with London underground posters mirroring society’s malaise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hhat
Sukarno
United Nations
Hill
Indonesia
Eax
Kwame Nkrumath
Peking
Johnson
John F. Kennedy
Congr
Kennedy
Britain
Labour
Knights In
George Brown
Harold Wilson
Beca
Wilson
George
Wilton
Tvs
George Deren
Ae Demnk
Mip
London Underground
Holborn
Guinnest
Jameson
Worthington
BEA
Letters to the Editor on Freehold System and Land Policy
A reader protests the freehold land system and urges planned development to curb speculation and pollution. The letter cites Canberra, Sydney freeway planning, and government gifts, arguing for enterprise and shared benefits over unregulated ownership and rent.
Passing memories of a hostel and reunion hopes
A letter reflects on memories of a hostel and wartime places, proposing a Returned Migrants League reunion to celebrate past residents. The writer imagines a charity concert and dance event to fundraise, mentions a Christmas dance on December 23, and notes a Christchurch connection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lille
Yue My
Pat Ewald
Ina Chivas
Dining etiquette debate reaches Canberra restaurants
A reader letter contends that American diners face rude treatment in Australia, citing Camberra eateries and a critic who praises American dining norms. The writer clashes with local dress codes and service expectations, arguing that Canberra venues demand decorum not always found in the United States.
Governor General and Lady Casey Return to Canberra
The Governor General Lord Casey and Lady Casey returned to Government House in Canberra from Sydney yesterday. The Governor General was represented by Comptroller Lieutenant Colonel TA Ravii-Huez at the funeral of Mr Anthony Augustine in Canberra yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Govenor
Lord Casey
Lady Casey
Government Howe
Canberra
Sydney
Mening
Governor Geners
TA. Ravii- Huez
Anthony Augustine
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APHE
Woshkansky
Washkansky
Warhkansky
Me Wash- Kansky
Wand- Kansky
Wash- Aansky
Rresearch
Profesor Barnard
Louis Washkansky
Tarzie Vittachi
London
Julis Gaitekell
Card Wak
Norin
Thors
Vietnan
Jenkins
Europe
Zurich
Dg. Gaulle
R. Cl. Menzies
Axsom
Partansiely
Eyatern
Radclyffe
Linder
Braddon
Briain
Alamein
Irrawaddy
River Pinte
Awfil
A. Robinson
Rel Hill
GR. Marshall
Newamner
Fenniegs
Camber
Nesiner
Feninusunie
Ryem
Mitshall
Australia
Mc Marshall
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