Carers War Agricultural Committee votes on rate of pay
At a m only meeting the Carers War Agricultural Committee asked the Minister for the Thterior to rule on casual unaited rebour rates. Members felt 2/4 an hour for grax was too high and urged changes. They praised the Supply Department for meeting some requests. A kerosene lighting depot at the empty garage behind the Hotel Can Berra was proposed to save time fuel and tyres for depot visits. The Canberra Chamber of Commerce letter urged distribution via central depot. MF Marriot noted existing wire and responses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carers War Agricultural Committee
Banksy
Berra
Gueanheren
Canberra
Goulburn
Tor
Marriot
Dairying Award Sets Wages for Melbourne Industry Employees
Thurdays Melbourne report notes the Arbitration Court proposed the entrymng industry award with weekly wages from 44/16/- for milking shed hands to 6/4 for wading hands. The female employer minimum would be two-thirds of the finale shed-hand rate for those over ten. Youths and juniors under 17 would start at 85/-, up to 44 Week for older youths. Non weekly work allows a 23 per cent premium. deductions for keep may apply. Working year priced at 50 weeks, 14 days leave, and one half day per completed month of service. The award emerged from conferences with AWU and a Concilation Commissioner hearing, described as a practical compromise aligned with Price Fixing Commissioner subsidy considerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Thurada
Ludge Kelly
Canberra Fish Diet Sparks Local Purchases
Canberra residents buy two tones of fresh fish weekly per Mr Sid Bell of the Canberra Fish Republic. Preference shows no single favorite with flathead, bream, and black bream all popular while shipments from Granmar IIL and Telopea supply 2 pm daily to Canberra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camberra
Sid Bell
Canberra
Grammar School
High IL
Telopea IL
Aupplirn
Gemand
W.rans
Grammar
High I
C.G.C
Queanbeyan Racing Nominations For Saturday Meeting
The list records nominations for Queanbeyan racing on Saturday afternoon including horses such as Malden 48Tyd, Bobadeen, Rose Rise, Eterm Siphon, Nellils, Baralla, Blonde, Master Minton, and Cashaway among others. Canberra entries like Darmo's Own and Mother's Own appear with divisions and stakes noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ber Kent
Canberra
Darmo's Own
County Cap
Mother's Own
Constant Silver
King’s Reseu
Europ
Wannatou
Botalonz
High Cheetah
Scuabetha
Mian Cashaway
Master
Minton
Tal Renete
Meningie
Nidanberra
Btalea
Ameral
Cash Duke
All Uswell
Marwia
Vetoner
Shanglilah
Jor
Sendeen
Fink
Roman
Rosehill Races Gasp 7a Aboard Odd Parade Wins
A chaotic race at Rosehill ends with an unexpected triumph for an underdog named Parade, as jockeys struggle through misprints and confusion on the track. Strong names like Crown and Lily appear in the shuffled results, while lapsed bets and disputed photos cloud the finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reyion
Mamvacar
Royal Lancer
Far Patrol
Irra
Fred
Ren Uri
Koniman
Lear
Willie Grere
City Bowling Club Rink Competition Topped by Trophy
Canberra City Club holds a rink competition Saturday afternoon for a trophy presented by Mr Clary at OK Stores. Members debated rink arrangements and the winning quartet will decide trophy allocation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canberra
Clary
Jane
Bum Jaey
Infectious Diseases in New South Wales Reported
Sydney reports from the Deputy Director of Health Dr Wallace show infectious disease tallies by district for June. Typhoid led with 19 cases and two deaths. fever 3020 cases with 1318 deaths. diphtheria 1695 cases with 92 deaths. dengue 280 cases. war-related casualty lists noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Wallace
New South Wales
Guv
J. H. Foyle
Piace
Homebush Stock Sale Highlights Mixed Sheep and Lamb Demand
In Sydney at Flemington saleyards 52518 head were penned with buyers facing higher prime lambs and weaker other grades. Prime lambs eased 1d to 3d, but qualities were fairly good. fat cows and bulls showed variable values with beef and god quality ranges noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Flemington
Also Mentioned on This Page
Young's
Kingston
J. B. Young Pty. Ltd
Cyclax OF
London
J.B. Young Pty. Ltd
Tive
Queanbeyan
Dairying Award
Quasidy
Grethound Racing
Queanbeyan Mesting
Rosehill
City Bowling Club
Ns.w
Homebush Stock Sale
Winchcombe, Carson >Ltd
Thridze Street
Syviony
Mirandi
Jon
Joan
Astral
GAN Ezzzacatarre
Ramets
Gronchial Ante
Autram & Siege
Piene
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!