Hotel staff diet dispute at conciliation hearing
A conciliation hearing examined wage and dietary standard issues at migrant hotel establishments. Witnesses described poor meals, irregular pay, and a kitchen belt system to cope with shortages. Officials debated separate conditions for hotel staff under interior and works departments.
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Autom
William Wil
Aiki
Conde Sones
Fwaruga
Interior
Williams
Sing
Sydney
Melbourne
Cochef
Darke
Hotel Australie
Iney
shef_et Hotel
London
Qm.c
Cat R'N Goy
Enterior
Willian Stermen
Union Soined
Isa Maloury
Brenner
Hoekela
Agere
G A
Stenner
Smd
Stoppage Threat at Glen Davis Mines Warns Government
The Miners Federation warns of a stoppage at Glen Davis unless the Government commits to a definite statement on the mine’s future. Hy Grant says workers will consider closing Gle n Davis if assurances are not given, while officials attend a Lithgow meeting to discuss the issue and potential transfer of machinery to Tasmania.
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Sydney
Miners’ Federation
Glen Davis
Ainere Federation
Hy Grant
Senmant
Lan Davie
Miners
Western District Sanitary’ Board of
Lithgow
An Davis
Grant
Federalon
Wiliama
Auhity
Chalgifs
LGA
Grent
Glen Devin
Menzies
Ur Gobel
Glan Davis
Jather Uilons
Glen
Davis
Ministers Defy Miners Threats In Canberra
Ministers and union leaders clash over a planned plant move in Canberra as the Government says part of the Olen Davie plant will be transferred to a new site. Minister Spooner says the plan aims to avoid industrial trouble while awaiting investigation results and possible talks with affected unions.
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Canberra
Jasemgm
Winiater
Beale
Grant
Federation
Bexster Spooner
Glen der
Via
Ite
ATU
Monk
Spooner
Dewey plans Australia visit after illness
New York Governor Thomas Dewey, reportedly ill in Australia approaching recovery, intends to spend four days in Australia and may visit Canberra, Sydney, and Melbourne. He will meet Australian leaders like Mr Spender and discuss postwar cooperation with allies in the South Pacific, signaling continued U.S. friendship with Australia and New Zealand.
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MR. Dewey
York
New York
Thomas Dewey
Auatralia
New Zealand
Dewey
Auatralie
Canberr
Sydney
Melbourne
Spender
Me' Dewey
Shia Naw Tevine
Presidantia
Andi
Australie
Zealand
South Pacific
U.S
Patlhy
Liberal calls to end rationing rise in Sydney debate
A Sydney discussion by Liberal members urged lifting price controls and rationing, arguing only a national emergency justifies such measures. The debate, backed by party women, warned against continued restrictions and noted shortages persist despite some gains. opponents warned of consequences for inflation and access.
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Sydney
Thersiay
Sam Sven
Aleo
Teslers
Brief Debate on Glen Davis Power Plant Move
A brief debate in Glen Davin centers on the shale oil plant project. Senator Ashley Benatar and government members oppose a plan to relocate or suspend the plant, citing economic risks and supply concerns. Debate centers on whether to sustain or move the project amid refinery and processing needs.
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Ganatar Ashly
Dlanen
Cigeuro
Dian Davie
Benatar Ashley
Ratiatal
Taarenia
Gamator
Benator Asbiay
Glen Davin
Charges Dropped in Campbell Street Case
Four civil charges against Eirn oat Follett of Campbell Street Ainslie were struck out by MP FG B Keane in the Can serra Court. Three charges were tact Urchatts Alon and Cecil Wilton face related accusations. Indecent words and assault alleged in the dropped cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eirnoat
Follett
Campbell Street
Ainslie
B. Keane
Canserra
Cecil Wilton
Aaron Charger
Special Lottery Draw Promises Gwen's Chance Outcome
A fragmented notice announces Special Lottery No 76 to be drawn tomorrow. It lists participants like Gwen's Chance syndicate and names such as FR Walker, Hugnes, and CB Hugnes, with unclear addresses and numbers.
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Cantral Ney
Gwen's Chance” Syndicate
Walkerdon
Naran Crascent
I Wood
Rm.c
Maleate
Hugnes
Kogarah
Blackouts Plague Canberra After Series of Faults
A sequence of electrical faults caused blackouts across Canberra on an afternoon and night. An initial failure cut power from the surge station near Canberra, plunging the city briefly into darkness. Restoration was followed by a switch at Canberra power station failing and cutting sections of the river's south and north banks. Repairs restored service, but faults continued in areas including Northbourne Avenue and Ainslie, with northern suburbs dark until 9 pm.
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Surrinjusie
Canberra
Gaulty
Morthbourne
Ainslie
Trout hatcheries likely on Cotter River plans revived
Debates between the Canberra Anglers' Association and the Department of the Material trigger revived hopes for trout hatcheries on the Cotter River. A 1938 plan, shelved during the war, was revisited with revised plans in 1947. Equipment already used to raise hatchery capacity may be available, but a cement shortage could delay progress.
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Associaton
Department of the Taterial
le Aasoeiation
Cotter Henarve
Cotter Cain Wall
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