Shorter Week Reaction on Fixed Incomes in Melbourne
Melbourne observers warn a shorter working week with rising costs would sharply affect those on fixed incomes. Professor L F Giblin, former economics adviser, testifies in the 40 hours case, saying income receivers could suffer greatly under wage rises and tax. He doubts Australia would face depression akin to 1990.
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Arbitration Court
Commonwealth
Giblin
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America
Lush Inspects Land at Lakemba in Sydney Inquiry
The subject Lush spends day inspecting land at Lakemba Sydney as the Land Inquiry continues. Guests include Lush and Alderman Parry who expresses interest in the land. The commissioner hears that inspection times are uncertain and may have occurred in personal time.
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Lakemba
Sydney
R S L FAVOURS OPENING HOTELS ON ANZAC DAY
The ACT branch executive asks the Interior Minister to allow hotels to open after 1 pm on Anzac Day. The branch head and deputy report near unanimous support, facing opposition from some groups. The proposal would affect servicemen and veterans organizations and certain town functions.
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Joyce
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Sea charges rise sixty six percent in new schedule
Sydney reports that freight rates will increase by 66 percent under a government plan. The article notes the government covering the difference between old and new charges for shipments and that freight schedules will be controlled to prevent haphazard trading while the coast remains under oversight.
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Wednessey
Commonwealth
Turbulent Sydney School Sports Mixed Events Summary
A cryptic list of school sports events and players, naming numerous teams and participants across mixed events. The garbled OCR reads like a federation of teams including Barton, Northbourne, Braden, Yarralusia, and several mixed and gendered categories with players such as Dewpite, Kent, Burchard, Crawford, O'Brien, Cribb, and Quigg among others.
Redesigned Hall of Labour for ACT outlined
Reflection on redesign plans for the Hall of Labour in Canberra plans call for a building nearly twice the size of the current facility to serve about 70 000 people. Foundations to begin within three years with extensive facilities including a library foyer offices dining room seating 650 and lecture rooms to support larger events. Non funds will be raised by raffles with the first draw in Canberra on August 12. The committee seeks support from federation partners and unions for staffing and project approval.
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Raffles
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Move for Holiday Play Centres in ACT Faces Hurdles
Canberra community voices urged action to revive holiday play centres in the ACT. Government and departments show limited readiness for extensive preparations without cross‑jurisdictional cooperation. Proposals included a national fitness camp model and a warden supervised hostel scheme, but housing constraints render plans impractical.
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Canberra Rugby League Faces Captain's Flat at Manuka Oval
Canberra and Queanbeyan share top premiership positions as a competitive season expands. Sunday's match features Captain's Flat against Canberra at Manuka Oval, with Canberra's lineup including Paull back Hartas and a strong backline.
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Monty cancels planned visit to Japan
In Tokyo, Montgomery reportedly canceled his intended visit to Japan due to an accumulation of business. Lieutenant General Robertson, Commander-in-Chief of the B.C.O.F., notes the field marshal would have welcomed a warm reception, even for a one day visit, but constraints forced the cancellation.
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Bevin cites Britain’s Far East embargo impact
Bevin told the House of Commons that Britain had halted supplying raw materials to the NET from Singapore and other British territories in the Far East while only limited materials would come from England. He regretted the Netherlands government had not responded to his mediation offer.
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Government Defeated In Lords On Transport Bill Amendments
The Government suffered three defeats in divisions and once without division as the Opposition carried four of their modified amendments to the Transport Bill in the House of Lords. The remaining amendment was accepted and the amendments move to the House of Commons.
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Transport
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