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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 21, 1933

Page

4

Breach of Award Case Goes to High Court Appeal

The Crown gains special leave to appeal the Victorian Full Court ruling in Petroff bootmaker of Fitzroy found guilty of paying wages below the award. The High Court will decide if the Crown pays costs including the High Court application. The dispute centers on arrears for seven weeks versus one week upheld by the lower court.

Bydney Petro Fitaroy High Court Dethridge Petroff Costa Fitsboy Wages Board P. D. Phillips Victorian Supreme Court Mr. Dethridge

Exhumation Sequel at Inquest into Jehn Carroll Death

Perth heard the inquest into Jehn Carroll, 45, who died from a head wound on December 4. His body was exhumed about nine days later as testimony began with 31 witnesses to be examined. Carroll lived with his wife in a shock near the town and they were in poor circumstances. Mrs Carroll initially said her husband had a gun from no man and later admitted she bought it under his instructions. She said she heard a shot, found him on the bed, and picked up the gun from the floor before placing it against the wall. The bearing was adjourned.

Perth Jehn Carroll Itiqwaa Carroll Morris Carroll Frat Ashe

Baird Company Demonstrates Early Television Pictures

The Baird Television Company showed square CRT pictures to the British Association in Leicester. Demonstrations featured film reproductions and cartoons with improved detail and reduced flicker using ultra short wave transmission at 4.06 and 4.2 metre wavelengths. A transmitter on London Crystal Palace towers will carry both vision and sound under Postmaster General licence.

Baird Television Company British Association Leicester Baird Company Chrystal Palace London

New Wool Record at Geelong Sales

A new season record of 84d for greasy wool set at Geelong day sales. Bidding was active and prices matched the prior day, with Geelong buyers showing strong demand.

Geelong Melbourne

Lady Milton wins 14.0 Handicap at V.P. Races

Lady Milton defies bets to win by half a length in the 14.0 handicap with Miss Canusa second and Iris Lady third. Time 59 seconds. Diving, Dame Moab, and other runners posted betting lists and results across multiple races including Underwood, Joneer, Wallace Cup, Sky Brightener, Atucab, Pryapus, and Victoria Park Handicap.

Lady Milton Miss Canusa Lady Iris Eileen Grey Miss Canum Iris Lady Rice Dame Moab Antique Allenor Pejar Girl the Prow Joneer Cercello Blacklight Patwood Nardale Atucab Atucas Wise Clare Diva Pryapus Macula Lady Vamp Sir Murthly Matoota Bhrend Fox

Desmond suspended six months for unprofessional conduct

The Full Court in Sydney suspended James Joseph Desmond, a Sydney solicitor, for six months and censured him over unprofessional conduct tied to two clients, Maurice Gullmont of Lismore and Mrs Con wanes Warmolle.

Sydney James Joseph Desmond Maurice Gullmont Lismore Conwanes Warmolle

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