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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jun 30, 1955
Page
6
A motion hearing in the Bydnay stock exchange vestibule is scheduled for July 7 in Japan, focusing on procedural steps and potential rulings related to exchange operations.
London report notes a German airship or aerial project with nation changing implications. The sparse text mentions London and a new German venture tied to aviation and national momentum.
The Mugga quarry will host a new crushing plant capable of processing 400 tons of stone per day. It will be completed this year and is a key element in Canberra's development plans.
The Hearne hotel manager faced liquor permit tensions as seven cabaret applications were granted then questioned by police. Spector Good investigated alleged breaches, noting food was lacking during liquor hours and a midnight noise complaint. Officials considered guest comfort and restricted future cabarets to end by 11 30 pm.
Mr Justice Simpson ruled in favor of Braddon Engineers Pty Ltd against Radlwaye Mayre for £248 plus costs. The case arose from a claimed balance for repairs on a vehicle allegedly done under a verbal contract. the defendant argued no such contract existed and the work was not completed within the agreement.
The Building Union 4 held a local meeting in Queanbeyan to elect officers and appoint reps. A. Leebert was named president of the branch. Vice president is Mr. Battiswon. Committee members include Meal Meaishon Budeos J Memra J Jenkins and J McCauley, chosen to represent at the NE W ALP conference in August. Motions addressed Boilermakers’ ring and ACU stance on migration for skilled workers already in Australia.
A Canberra meeting at the Hotel Cisiat discussed forming a Master Plumbers Association to unify regulations and improve relations with government. Speakers cited regulatory anomalies and the need for collaboration with a planned future affiliation with other master trades groups.
Mr 8 R Phippard represented the club seeking a special liquor permit amid objections from Poulse who argued the event mere social gathering fell outside the ordinance. The magistrate and police debated scope, with Phippard asserting unique case merits and detailing function terms under the meal or refreshment clause.
Federal and State Ministers of Agriculture will consider licensing poultry farms at a Canberra Agricultural Council meeting next week. Acting Agriculture Minister Mr Nott added the issue after a deputation from government MPs, the Poultry Farmers Association and the Egg Board urged licensing to stabilise the industry and ease rationing and disease issues.
Sydney workers at Homebush Abattoirs plan to strike over pay, with 70 maintenance tradesmen and 609 slaughtermen and follow-up labor idle. Members of the FALD.FA. demand a 34 shillings weekly rise as meat production halts and cold storage accumulates in Sydney.
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