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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 19, 1948

Page

3

Canberra Unions Seek Wage Rise From Industrial Board

Industrial Board will begin hearings Monday on union claims for higher pay and better conditions in existing awards. The Hotel Employees’ Union seeks a seven and a half shillings per week increase and other improvements. Multiple claims are listed, with hearings set for the coming week.

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Unclear case notes prompt probe of price branch report

A fragment notes a suspect involved with a woman buyer informing the Prices Branch but states no prosecution occurred. Details are incomplete but imply an inquiry or audit without charges.

Balt physician and wife join Gippsland General Hospital staff

A Balt physician and surgeon and his wife will work at Gippsland General Hospital in Bate Victoria after completing rehabilitation at the Bathurat migrant camp. Dr Bosidor Sarto 38 and his wife aim to finish medical studies through hard work and thrift to practice medicine.

Sydney Gippsland General Hospital Bate Victoria Bosidor Sarto Bath- 1Urat Bosidor

Assault fined four pounds at Canberra Court

James Frederick Grant twenty year old labourer of Rastinke Hostel was fined four pounds or 17 days in default by Mr F C P Keane S M for assaulting Bernard Francis Cullen in Wentworth Avenue after an argument over returning to the transport department both men had been drinking Cullen remained in hospital Grant could not justify the hit

Canberra James Frederick Grant Rastinke F.C. P. Keane S.M Bernard Francis Cullen Wentworth Avenue Cullen Transport Department Grant Beck Cullens

Federal Hospital Employees Federation to meet over deputy-matron ruling

In Melbourne Bun lay discussions are planned about the CGT Industrial Board decision favoring Biater 8. M. Curly for deputy-matron at the Canberra Hospital. Government support for upholding the board’s ruling was noted, with Attorney Benalay Mokinen delaying enforcement pending further advice from Mr. McKenna.

Hospital Employees’ Federation Melbourne Bunlay CGT Industrial Board Biater Curly Canberra Sellen Keone Benalay Mokinen Mckenna Jr. Shellenberger Ead Slater Curley

Bowril Plans Meatworks at Katherine in Northern Territory

Bowril Ltd announces a £100,000 meatworks project at Katherine, 200 miles south of Darwin, employing 200 men. Lord Lake, returning from a tour of the Northern Territory, says the state holds a great future.

Sydney Bowril, Ltd Katherine Darwin Bowri Lord Lake Dectare Northern Territory

Court finds clerk guilty of misappropriating client funds

G.P.C. clerk charged with misappropriating £482 from clients pleads guilty. Judge Akhurst 48, Bid. sentences him to two years jail with a restitution discussion to determine part repayment. Akhurst notes the defendant acted while unable to control his actions and considers possible remission.

Cllanta GPO Westone Philip Oscar Akhurst Fade Markell St Ake

Builder ordered to refund £500 in diggings case

In Sydney on Friday the court stated that Flanagan contracted to build a £2100 cottage for Lawrence at Ston trda in 1946. Only trenches were dug and water laid. Lawrence had not repaid the default despite cancellation of the contract several months later.

Sydney Flanagan Lawrence St. Stontrda

Tram Stolen From Waverley Depot

A tram left unattended outside Waverley Depot in Sydney was stolen and driven toward Maroubra with no driver aboard. A tram conductor leapt from a police patrol car to halt the runaway, pulling the pole from overhead wires. Police and tramway officials search for the thieves, who are also believed linked to an earlier attempted theft on May 11.

Sydney Maroubra Waverley Ansac Potter Jens Boyce Road

Teen-Age Abos to Marry Despite Parental Consent

A fragmentary article notes that teenage Aboriginal individuals, previously denied consent, were today granted permission to marry. The report suggests cultural and legal tensions as guardians refused, but a court or authority allowed the union, marking a notable shift in marital rights among the community.

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