Increase expected in men s clothing cost
Sydney report says clothing prices will rise ahead of Christmas with an estimated 2.4 to 3 percent jump. Retailers warn higher wages and utilities push costs up, while manufacturers foresee further increases around August or September as state award changes take effect. Industry bodies cite wage rises and increased operating costs as key factors.
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Sydney
Clothing Manufacturers’ Association
Dowell
Estetary
Dad Storekeepers Association
Nsw
Upjohn
J.B. Griffin
The
Retail Traders's Association
Chaney Leads Ambiguous Tour Amid Political Tensions
Fragmentary remarks show Chaney leading a mission amid party politicking. Senators Bishop Mariner and others referenced a visit to Australia tied to timing and regional focus, with Lib and Labor figures commenting on the plan and its significance.
Papua New Guinea Army expansion planned for 18 new sites
The minister for defence Senator Paltridge announced a government move to strengthen the Pad re Wands Regiment by expanding accommodation and facilities at 18 army installations in Papua New Guinea. The tender process will be published by the Department of Works after joint study by the department and army with the New Guinea administration. The works are to be carried out over a nine year period.
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Yeerday
Defence
Paltridge
Padre Wands
Fegiment
Department of Works
Army
New ‘Guinea Administration
Lye
City Beauty A Challenge In The Gardens
Lake Barley Griffin is described as one cog in a wheel delaying the tarrm as Mr. Mardy notes a challenge has impacted maintenance of the citizens gardens and their upkeep.
Death sentence for N C wife killing in Papua New Guinea
A primitive tribesman in the Southern Highlands village of Mend i was sentenced to death for the wilful murder of his wife in November 1903. He claimed he paid 25 mother of pearl shells as bride price and that his wife demanded more, leading to the fatal blows.
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Port Moresby
A.ap
Reuter
Pear Mendi
West Munn
Chet “Ttice
Alan Munn
Supreme Court
Mend
Southern High Hands
Coun An
Rome
Pan Sak
Jaad
Pan
Imian
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Gordon Archer
Mastervadars’ Association
MR. Chaney
Chaney
Alion 'Coniitrien
Iloom Jacke
Australia
Chaney— Hee
Senator Bishop
S.A
Mariner
Aston
Phillip
Birrell
Port Adelide
Chur
Bel Lindsay
Flinders
Papua-N.ua-N.g.j
Lonsdale ST
Addon
EI Lek
Claude Neon
City Beauty
N.C
John Hilton
Garema Place
IZAGE
BEES
Pope
Westinghouse
General Electric
Keymatic
Weinger
Wilkins Servis
Kelvinator
Philips
AWA
Bendix
Pye
Stromberg Carlson
Bluebird
Lanam
Turner
Sunbeam Electric
ASTOR
Philishave
Inorthbourne Ave
Civic Centre
Canberra
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