Coal strike drains jobs as Britain reels from disruption
In London a wave of job losses followed a coal strike deepening economic tension. Officials warned of further layoffs as government agencies and industry groups sought solutions. The National Union of Mineworkers pressed for a general stoppage end while employment agencies reported high demand for workers abroad and in other sectors.
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Pune
Heah
Wie Fenther
Amd
Pier Sens
Serena
National Union of Mineworkes
Dea
Miss Gotto lands new post at Drake International
Miss Galit ai de Pascal of Duke International Headquarters Monhe Eris takes a new role with Drake International. She will oversee confidential personnel matters and advise on management practices amid a parliamentary office setting.
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Mis Galit Ai de Pascal
Duke International
Monhe Eris
Hawerus
Spurl
Anitalia
East 6800
Drake
Tras
Thisugaini Australia
Willy
Melbourne
Hosh Mini Gail
Mr Grom
Abcinioni
Parliament Howe
Gini
Potlack
Peta One
Uller
Hetor
Drake International
MP quits party amid resignation shock in House
London reports that Ray Caunieg, Minister for Law under the Cahouy Administration, has resigned from his party. The move follows a defeat at the European Common Market boundary, sending shockwaves through Parliament as Heatharah weighs the political impact.
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London
Np-Reuter
Ray Caunieg
Cahouy
Thearly ‘Pecuune
Nis
Line Fon
Brijshmemnermp
Odly Heatharah
Prime Ministership Transfer Noted in Public Service Appointment
A fragmentary note references a government whip and a private secretary appointment linked to a prime ministership accession. The text mentions Bert, a department typing poet, and hints at a cabinet or party staffing change surrounding the leader’s rise to office.
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Bert Im
Gorton
Teal
Disaster relief funding debated after cyclone hits town
Prime Minister Mr McMahon said the Commonwealth Government could allocate between 84 and 6 million to relieve hardship following Cyclone Albany that struck Townsville on December 24. He noted the Queensland Government had already spent 32 million on disaster relief in 1871.
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Mr McMahon
Cy Slone
Aline
Towneville
Queensland
Govt. did not oppose BHP steel price increases
Federal Treasurer Snedden conceded that the government had advance notice of BHP's announced steel price increases and had held discussions but did not oppose them. He said the government would act to plan for the increases, while denying warning BHP of actions that would incur public scrutiny.
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Snedden
BHP
Shevnen
McMahon
Opposition attack over inflation controls and price rises
The Opposition leader Mr Whitlam launched a strong attack on the Prime Minister over posturing to control inflation. Mr Me Maton faced allegations linked to hype during the inflation debate as the SA Prices Commission prepared an inquiry. Premier Dumian announced a Prices inquiry while debating wage and price policies. The minister promised future action with talks on wage increases and broader price controls. The dialogue reflected concern over cost of living and government measures against inflation.
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Mr Whitlam
Adelaide
Me Dumian
Colour TV Costs Rise Amid Economic Pressures
Fragmented OCR notes discuss rising costs for colour television and potential government responses. Mentions Northern Ireland Prime Minister Faulkner and warnings of danger to the budget. Notes on rhyme renewal plan and economic improvement. Page references indicate a broader context of postwar policy debates.
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Ireland
Northern Ireland
Faulkner
Han
Dlamer I
Unclear Supreme Court Article Fragment Summary
Fragmentary OCR text references a Supreme Court matter with a brief statement and possible charges. It is part of a newspaper page with misread words and scrambled phrases, lacking clear names, dates, or outcomes to establish a coherent report.
Unclear historical note on car prices and steel impact
A fragmentary report discusses rising steel prices affecting motor makers. General Motors and other firms are named in a context of examining effects before action. The item is incomplete with distorted place and names.
Staggered hours eyed for NSW Public Service workers
NSW public servants will start staggered shifts from February 28 to ease peak hour traffic. The plan, backed by Premier Sir Henry Bole, begins at 6:15am with some departments operating at 8:30am. If workers aren’t happy after a month, the change could be halted or adjusted. The move follows experiments in NSW departments like Transport and Motor Traffic. The Attorney General, Senator Greenwood, said a third ACT Supreme Court judge appointment was hoped for soon.
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Henry Bole
Public
Sydney
Nsw
Dymenis of Transport
Greenwood
Saiesterday
ACT Supreme Court
Lack of welfare staff criticised by ACT Supreme Court ruling
Mr Justice Fox and Mr Bowen debated welfare staffing as the ACT Supreme Court considered delays in welfare reports for defendants. The court noted shortages impact case handling. Bowen said the welfare branch aimed to reduce delays, while denying staff did nothing. A defendant, Erwin Klinger, faced sentencing following a guilty verdict.
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K. Bowen
Erwin Klinger
Doilermuaker
Simpean Street
Watson
Klinger
ACT Supreme Court
Bowen
Bowen Idale
Klages
Nsw
Justice Fox
Mr Bowar
Rangi
Has Welfare
Jus. Foxshea Bet
ACT hospital appoints new general superintendent
In Canberra a medical practitioner was chosen for the hospital but delays in formal appointment occurred. Dr Bram Dixon has been acting as ethical superintendent since April while applications for the general superintendent post proceed. The ACT Health Services director is overseeing the process.
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Hong Hoard
Seers
Lee
Roa. Flynn
Howes
Elvan
ACT
ACT Health Services
Alex
Bram Dixon
Mde
ROT Health Services
Gem
Yarrowliila Shine Counerh Expansion Rejected by Council
The Quiewnhesan Municipal Council refused a request to cede 62 square miles of shire lands for WWE expansion. A spokesperson said population figures were misrepresented and the council rejected the proposed numbers. The shire supported Queanbeyan's bid to become a regional commercial hub near the NSW ACT border.
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Yarrowliila Shine Counerh
Quiewnhesan Municipal Couneil
Shire
Seri Queanbevan
WWE
Csineil
Ha Ty Cave
Saph
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