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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jul 01, 1959
Page
2
New South Wales Government is unlikely to grant a wage rise to match the Federal level. Officials say the state basic wage cannot be increased by 7sh to align with federal standards while a quarterly adjustment remains in place. The debate hinges on the wage formula and the gap between state and federal awards.
Leonhardt De Vries, 34, salesman, extradited from Adelaide, appeared before Mr. C F Denton at the Canberra Court of Petty Sessions on three charges of false pretences. A remand was granted with bail set at £150 self or £150 with two sureties per charge, witnesses and documents to come from New South Wales and Victoria.
Sydney trading ends the financial year with shares outnumbering losses two to one as the price index hits a new peak. Monsanto linked Petrochem unit plans, Morts Dock bids, and notable moves in CSR and Clarance River shares shape a volatile session. Total turnover stands at £108,790 with mixed results across oil issues and major names.
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