Wharf Strike Begins At Midnight In Australian Ports
Australian waterfront strike began at midnight as wharf laborers walkout. Canberra considers action under the Crimes Act Section 30 and threatens troops on wharves. Arbitration Court may be asked to restrain the union. Government signals potential emergency legislation and Parliament could be recalled to resolve the stoppage. Local estimates show workers could lose pay while cargo ships idle and trade bears the impact.
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Waterside Strikers Plan Nationwide Action in Australia
Meetings set across major ports to decide strike tactics. Waterside workers aim to immobilize 36 cargo vessels including overseas ships in Queensland. About 46 Melbourne ships to lose service after midnight and 7009 workers to join across SA and Victoria.
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Indge Offer To Arbitrate Refused By Workers
The Waletsivé Workers Indication, backed by the Shustrailen Council of Trade Unions, refused an offer by Mr Talice Aghburner to arbitrate. Industrial observers say Commonwealth Arbitral Court proceedings loom. Shipowners and workers failed to agree as unions rejected a conditional offer. The dispute centers on cost allocations and governance terms amid ongoing talks.
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Threat of Boycott in South Australia by AWU Members
A special AWU meeting in Adelaide heard plans to boycott private houses and non union labor if the Waterside Workers Federation dispute remains unresolved. Speakers warned of industrial upheaval with repercussions unseen in the country’s history as union leaders pledged solidarity and action.
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Rush To Clear Ships Amid Fuel Crackdown
Melbourne’s waterfront buzzed as shipowners rushed to clear ships before rationing tightens. Wharf labourers worked overtime while fuel officials warned Victoria could face three weeks of gas and oil shortages, threatening further delays at sea.
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Waterfront strike threatens exports and storage in Tasmania
The Ex port Development Group chairman Mr Arrhurt Sparks warned the waterfront strike could not have come at a worse time for Tasmania. Exports of fruit and vegetables may face storage delays and higher costs as warehouses, facilities and transport networks struggle to cope. Wool brokers forecast reduced sales and potential delays in potato shipments, while industry officials urged swift resolution to avoid spoilage and broader economic impact.
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Viewpoints in Waterside Dispute Highlight Arbitration Strain
Both sides in the Waterside dispute issued weekend statements. ACTU President E Monk and Waterside Federation leaders pressed for wage justice while shipowners rejected arbitration delays, arguing offers would undermine arbitration terms. Union officials warned of risks to the bargaining process if strikes continue.
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Door Still Open for Waterside Workers’ Meetings
Fragmentary OCR notes describe open discussions among waterside workers and officials about unloading discretion, ship movements, and planned meetings to organize actions at Sydney and across the nation to coordinate backroom delegations and transport logistics.
Pact On Formosa Demanded By U S In Geneva Talks
United States officials urged in Geneva that a formal declaration renouncing force in Formosa be issued, while criticizing Communist China for rejecting such a declaration. Washington emphasized the goal of peace and the right to defend Taiwan, noting Americans still held in China.
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Three Killed in Collector Area Car Crash
A double fatal crash near Collector on the Federal Highway left Arthur Davis 88 and wife reportedly killed. Injured include Peter Palmer 20 and Peter Palmer 68 with leg and head injuries. Miss Harriet Tubman 38 wounded in left leg. Doctor at Canderie Community Hospital operated yesterday. condition serious but improving. Ambulances from Canberra and Queanbeyan attended the scene.
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Worried Bay World Wobble On Friday
The Royal Observatory scientist Mr Thomas Gold explained day length changes and pole movement may be caused by crustal shifts and continental motion. He cited sunken land and bulges in the earth as factors and noted that global wobble could relate to a slow shift of the poles over millennia.
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Eden Expects New Hopes From Washington Talks
Eden signals renewed optimism from Washington discussions focusing on confidence in peace and a successful mission. Sir Anthony outlined aims to explore hydrogen bomb policy without escalation while pledging Britain’s active role in nuclear restraint and defense readiness.
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Geologist Phillips Stephenson Joins British Antarctic Expedition
Brisbane born geologist Phillip Stephenson aged 25 will accompany the British Antarctic expedition next year. A University of Queensland graduate 1952 he is pursuing a PhD at Imperial College London. The expedition under Dr Fuchs will traverse Antarctica from Vahsel Bay to McMurdo Sound via the South Pole.
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NSW Roads Claim Two More Lives In Rural Crashs
A string of road tragedies in New South Wales this weekend left five people involved in wrecks. Mrs Alice May Wall, 43, of Tumut, died after falling from a car near Adelong Road and Cooper Street. In another incident near Grenfell 32 miles from Wyalong a woman was injured when a vehicle struck her as it lost control. Police reported a separate fatality in Tumut where Mrs Wall was seated in a back seat when the door opened.
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Refused 10 000 Guineas Vor Dog
London Sunday report says the Pekinese dog owner refused a 10 000 guineas bid. An American bidder tried for the champion Snyergham Ku Ku of Yan, who bought a w puppy for £10. The golden haired dog belongs to Miss Mary ae Pledge of Beneknest Boks shire who vowed to forfeit him for all the dollars in America.
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Kista Dan Reaches Antarctic Coast After Hit Run
The Australing Antimile expedition ship Kista Dan completed a successful hit run toward the Antarctic coast, anchoring four miles offshore near a small islet. The crew planned aerial photography and manivacation for later confirmation.
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Bodies Suggested To Promote Links With Asia
A public discussion proposes expanding ties with Asian nations through cultural exchanges and increased travel. Australian associations and government figures urge proactive steps to foster understanding, noting benefits for education, business, and international relations.
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US Pinpoints Lung Cancer Cause to Contaminated Air
Evidence links lung cancer in the United States to polluted air in industrial cities. Dr W C Hoeper head of environmental cancer section at the National Institutes of Health said yesterday.
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Riots Spread From Delhi to Calcutta and Bombay Deaths Rise
Reports say violent clashes spread across Indian cities including Calcutta and Bombay. At least 36 injured as mobs attack workers and officials during processions and street battles. Politically charged violence continues with widespread claims of fatalities and arrests amid chaotic conditions.
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