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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Mar 01, 1949

Page

4

Industrial Board Hears Bread Price and Labor Claim

The Industrial Board in Canberra examined a Transport Workers Union request for consolidation of wages and a 16 1 9d per week rise plus penalties for Bakers Districts Pty Ltd. Witnesses argued housing and government job availability affect private employers, with concerns that higher bread costs would harm consumers. The union secretary noted staff changes tied to conditions, while opposing further price increases and supporting Saturday penalty pay.

Industrial Board Bakers, Districts Pty, Ltd J. W. Grant Canberra Departmente Grant Geld Grant M.F. Mucdonald Transport Union Witt Rowe Mr. Macdonald

14 Months Gaol for Attempt to Stop Witness

In Adelaide Criminal Court a jury found Victor Pendiebury and Benjamin Prasthtin guilty of conspiring to deter a 22 year old female witness from testifying. Mr Justice Mayo sentenced both to 14 months gaol for the crime of attempting to stop the witness from giving evidence.

Adelaide Adelaide Criminal Court Justice Mayo Victor George Pendiebury Airdreaser Benjamin Prasthtin Nol Rusly W Bee

Canberra Rifle Club scores tallied in cool set

Twenty six riflemen fired from the fifty yard line on Setur fiag for the Hughes Bhickt. Conditions were cool and some high scores were made. Burton showed form after a long absence. Reg Fourro and Uncle Haasey top scored with 47 each off the rifle plus handicap winning the daily cash handicap rise.

Brat Burton Application Reg Fourro Unc

Australian champ Sanda to fight in England this April

Newcastle reports Australian triple champion Dave Sanda will travel to England next Saturday with manager Tom Maguire. Sanda aims to defend the Empire middleweight title and is set to meet Dick Turpin, with a rematch planned for April 4 at Landon.

Newcastle Dave Sanda England Tom Maguire Banda Dick Turpin Landon

Increases urged in salaries for hospital staff Canberra board hears

The Hospital Board urged salary increases for Canberra Hospital staff to address shortages amid competition from other professions. A. Fraser said the board would back reasonable pay rises, while resignations and planning to improve therapy equipment and radiography were noted. The board also requested authority to acquire therapy gear and address outpatient overcrowding in the south east building. An interpreter issue and housing works delays were discussed, along with rat control measures and power reliability at the hospital.

Canberra Mrr A. Fraser Bonster McKerma Wraser Depart of Works Il. Wi Nott

Homebush Stock Sales report from Fleming ton market

Sydney Monday auction saw 21 807 sheep and lambs offered with general quality fair. Wethers met steady factory demand. prices for heavy lambs and hoggets unchanged. Cattle yarding included 1 812 head with prime bullock and beef prices quoted. market conditions cautious with lightweights dominating.

Sydney Flemington

Martial law proclaimed across Iran as garrisons stand

Martial law was declared last night over all regions of Iran where military garrisons are stationed. Authorities have imposed curfews and tightened security as the government braces for possible unrest in major cities.

Iran

Life's Minor Tits May Become Serious If Neglected

A fragment discusses digestive trouble from araccanie irregularities and sluggish stomachs. It warns minor symptoms can escalate, urging prompt steps to restore function and promotes Dr Morse's Indian Root Pills as a remedy to stimulate the Liver, cleanse the Stomach, and open the Bowels.

Morse

Moroney Dominates Test Cricket in Sydney Test

Moroney pushed his claim to a place in the room to four South Africa by adding 128 to 09 in the testimonial match at Burney Cricket Green London. He struck eight fours and three sixes, lifting his season best to 72 and raising Australia’s average. The day saw Moroney, Johnson, Lindwall and Ring contribute as Harsetts XI posted strong totals and a large 10,129 attendance measured the event.

Sydney Moroney South Africa Burney Cricket Green Australia Morency Johnson Lindwall Rink Harsett Morris Mornin Miller Ridings Bradman Mereyoan Hamence Sageers Walker Johnaton A Langley Hassett

State Lottery Ryndey Draw Numbers and Syndicate Names

Lottery No. 1805 results listed with first prize No. 40482 to Buta syndicate at 0 Rynder Avenue Kogarah. Second prize No. 8097 to J. Ali a 53 Up Ward Street Lelonharst. Third prize No. 40100 to Terry Bits syndicate W. ID Roberts Goulburn Street Sydney. Fourth prize No. 00783 to Our Night Out syndicate Mrs. Brigden 426 George Street Sydney. Fifth prize No. 22 to TM ingateate Mrs. Mansl, 23 Chesterfeld Parade Waverley. Lottery No. 80 Special to be drawn tomorrow.

Ryndent Avenue Kogarah J. Alia Lelonharst Terry Bits Roberts Goulburn Street Liverine Brigden George Street Sydney M_nslir Chesterfeld Parade Waverley

Inter-Dominion radio quiz teams named for campaign

An Inter-Dominion radio quiz will form part of a seven security loud campaign. Australian teams will be matched against New Zealand South Africa Canada and Great Britain in the event.

Melbourne New Zealand South Africa Canada Great Britain

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