Unions Accept Invitation to Flight 1 Conference
Industrial observers say unions are leaning toward accepting the invitation to the conference with shipowners. Talks aim to draft gains for presentation, with possible compromise on conditions. The ACT Interstate Executive delegates met and agreed to have ATU and Waterside Workers Federation reps meet separately in Canebora before a joint session. Government warned against indefinite strike and readiness to act if services stall.
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Federal Calinel
Turbulent Times Stir Debates Over Shipping and Labor
A chaotic narration shows government talks on maritime disruptions, arbitration proposals, and emergency measures. Key figures include MP Monk and Mr Conde, with unions like AWS and Waterside Workers Federation backing hard-won wage justice amid stalled shipments and potential policy shifts.
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Menzies Seeks Sense On State Works Funding
Prime Minister Menzies urged Commonwealth prudence as debate over state works funding continued. He noted no fixed cuts by states or Commonwealth decisions for the year, while a looming loan council meeting could set a £100 million shortfall requiring further action.
Owners to Confer on Arbitration Conference
The chairman of the Overseas Shipping Representatives Association Conds said the Canberra conference invitation from Mr Halt would be discussed at a shipowners meeting tomorrow. Halt indicated the government does not wish to usurp the Arbitration Court and outstanding matters should be resolved under Justice Ashburner's chairmanship.
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Mother Rescues Child From Crocodile Jaws
An African mother raced to save her six year old daughter after the child wandered to a river and was seized by a crocodile. The mother dived in and struggled to free the girl as onlookers formed a rescue party. The crocodile released the girl after a desperate tug of war but the child lost a leg before being brought to shore.
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Mikus Fails In Second Round At Sydney Stadium
The Sydney Stadium hosts a boxing bout where Mikus loses in the second round to a former Australian middleweight contender. Referee Vic Patiel presided as the fight ended mid round with both fighters trading heavy punches.
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Teacher on Trial for Murder of Native Boy
A teacher named Reginald Poole faces murder charges in a trial concerning the death of a native boy. The proceedings include opening statements by Mr Manning and attorney Mr Dalton, with testimony about the events at Moyoveve School on November 17 and alleged assault using a pickaxe.
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Will Work With Troops Announcement In Brisbane
Fragmentary report states authorities plan to mobilize waterside workers and stevedores in Brisbane with over 200 men expected to report. Government orders possibly include a morrow public meeting led by officials including E Rosch. details remain unclear due to text garble.
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Economists Urge Tax Increases Amid Fiscal Warning
Eight economists warn tax hikes are necessary despite unpopularity to avoid haphazard policy and deeper economic harm. They cite potential power shortages, construction slowdowns, and higher prices if May budget restraint continues, urging decisive fiscal action.
Talks in Washington on General Agreement proposals
Washington briefers report talks among US and British officials on a Soviet peace plan. Spokesmen say discussions covered broad geographic scope and allied plans, with no concrete proposals or decisions.
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British and American leaders open Geneva talks at luncheon
The first meeting between the two leaders, Mr. Dulles and Mr. Lloyd, started with a luncheon attended by both. They outlined a three day agenda to shape the Geneva conference, with Sir Anthony arguing the talks could foster serious, positive progress in British American understanding.
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Kingston Thieves Missed 1800 Luge Robbery After Alarm
A heist at a Kingston hardware store occurred on a Sunday afternoon when thieves bypassed security and escaped with items including a rope and papers. A skylight rope was found, and investigators, aided by residents, questioned anyone with information as police pursue leads.
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