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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 22, 1950

Page

2

Airline Pilots Get Increases Across Major Airlines

In Melbourne on Thursday the secretary of the Air Pilots Association announced pay rises for airline captains and senior flight crews. The increases span airports and carriers including ANA, TAA, Ansett Airways and Guinse Alraga with captains seeing new annual pay from £1,580 to £21,689 and other grades from £1,366 to £1,476, up from £1,000 to £1,200.

Melbourne Air Pilots’ Association C. N. Stocks ANA Ansett Airways Guinse Alraga Anid Convaira DCS

Bulolo timber to be worked by Govt in New Guinea

Sydney report states Bulolo Valley timber in New Guinea will be worked by the Federal Government in association with Bulolo Gold Dredging Ltd. A joint company will hold majority control. The plan anticipates extracting up to 200 million cubic feet of timber with strategic emphasis on plywood and veneer production. A committee will oversee resource use.

Sydney Bulolo Valley New Guinea Spender Bulolo Gold Dredging Ltd Bien Prodvew Peneral Timbow Tha. Com Imonnenith Forestry Wanda Parmild iSube Newmiere Chortse J. J. Ward Bydney Lm.a Hunter Wendy Conalat BMA Australia Britain U.S Hunter Wald

Prolonged Delay Before Trial In Murder Case

Sydney. Athol William Kennedy, 26, a labourer in gaol for the murder of Dia wite Betty Fay Kennedy at Moore Park last October, will have to wait several months before trial. Justice Kinsella refused to release him, noting Kennedy has been in gaol since October and would not be freed before March. Det Sergeant McCrae testified Kennedy feared to attempt harming his wife if released on bail.

Sydney Athol William ‘Kennedy Labourer Dia Wite Betty Fay Kennedy Moore Justice Kinsella Supreme Court Kennedy Maren DetSergt McCrae Dar Singh Alice

Tariff Concessions Announced By Government

The government announced tariff concessions with a focus on steel products and fencing materials. Senator O'Sullivan stated demand for iron and steel items remains well above available Australian and British supply, with measures aimed at keeping costs near a low level pending June 30.

Australis O'Sullivant Abe Senacer O'Sullivan

UK actor wins National Board of Review award in New York

Britain’s Atee Guinesa wins best actor in a 3B80 injury listing by the National Board of Review of Motion Pictures. The group praises Innes for Kind Hearts and Coroneta, ranking it fourth among best foreign selections. The Italian film The Titan tops foreign film, with The Third Man among others. Gloria Swanson is named best actress, while American titles like All About Eve and The Asphalt Jungle receive placements.

New York Atee Guinesa Britain National Board of Review of Motion Pictures Innes Gloria Swanson Ustui

Minister Appeals for Fire Prevention Co Operation

The Borwatry Commission appeals for special cooperation from landholders adjoining Stile forest and the public to strengthen fire prevention. Minister Weir stated that fires outside forests account for more than half of all incidents, noting 846 visits to state forests in the past five years ending June 1960.

Onursuay Borwatry Commission Stile Forest Weir Commission

Meat Board Man Criticised in Sydney Debate

Sydney report says meat producers oppose Mr T McGrath as the new Meat Industry Board representative. Liberal State president Lyle Moore declared the appointment unjustified as a Labour reward. He cited McGrath's past Labour campaigns for state and federal seats and the producers’ clear disapproval in those districts.

Sydney T. McGrath New Meat Industy Board Liberal Party Lyle Moore McGrath BeGler Labour Party Moore Melirath Cormyn and Jonce Farrer

Birtle Granted 1000 Bail In Murder Case At Supreme Court

William Birtles a 25 year old fisherman of Toukley faced a second murder charge over the deaths of Kathleen Holnin and Grace Dorothy Holmes. He was granted bail of 1000 by Justice Maxwell after the Crown offered no exceptional circumstances. He must report bi weekly to Wyong police. Egypt Lifts Blacklist. Egypt lifts a port blacklist after two and a half years easing repair limits on ships calling at Egyptian ports or trading with Israel. About 50 vessels have been blacklisted since May 204K for shipments to Israel or calls at Israeli ports.

Sydney William Birtles Toukley Supreme Court Dustee Muswell Jwhite Ball Lee Bile Kathleen Beryl Holnin Canton Euch Grace Dorothy Holmes W. Te Dovey Birtle Sunbadies Birte Hey Dovey Maxwell Egypt Lersell

New Zealand University Rugby Tour Plans Duntroon Game

The New Zealand University Rugby Union outlines an Australian tour itinerary, including a match at the Royal Military College at Duntroon, and two Test matches. The first Test is in Brisbane on May 16 and the second in Sydney on June 3.

Wellington Royal Miliary College Duil Arena Brisbane Syney

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