Canberra Industrial Board fines for wage award breaches
Sixteen cases against employers for infringement of Industrial Board awards were heard in Canberra. Prosecutions, led by Mr. A Blakeley and Mr. J. M. Mills, covered failures to pay correct wages and to keep time books. Fines ranged from £1 to £5 with costs, and several defendants faced multiple charges.
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Canberra
A. Blakeley
J. M. Mills
Crown Solicitor's Office
Industrial Board
Clive Carlton Stayment
Mills
Rayment
Regina
Robert Genge
Braddon
Milla
Genge
Dickson
Eiamonds Afotors
Canberras Ltd
Coats
Stan Cusack
John Lavelle
Kineston
Maguire
John Henry Lavelle
Cusacks
Prime Minister Reports on Capital Ship Plan for Australia
The Prime Minister announced the Savile report on establishing capital ships in Australia. It centers on the Melbourne naval dockyard and examines other centres as part of the review led by Sir Leopold.
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Melbourne
Woiloeaudery
Mathies
Leor Til Savile
Australia
Lepold
Australian Army Chief Succeeds Squires Soon Named
Prime Minister Menzies said the successor to the late Lieut General Squires as Chief of the General Staff of the Australian Military Forces would be announced within a day or two. It is understood a senior Australian officer will be chosen.
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Melbourne
Squires
Asacralian
Menzies
Canberra Court Fines Driver For Overtaking On Commonwealth Bridge
Canberran Edwin Reginald Marriott of Forrest was fined 10 with costs 8 after overtaking on Commonwealth Bridge on February 12. The magistrate warned drivers overtaking is dangerous and often causes accidents. Roland George Duthie of Ainslie faced a separate charge for driving on the wrong side after an accident on February 10, with a £2 fine and £1 costs. his licence was not endorsed. Witnesses described the collision on Girrahween Street, Braddon, with Duthie claiming to be on the correct side while his vehicle reportedly struck another on the incorrect side.
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Commonwealth Bridge
Edwin Reginald Marriott
Forrest
Canberra
Bailey
Roland George Duthie
Hargreaves Crescent
Ainslie
Girrahween Street
Braddon
L. J. Ivey
Kenneth John Hush
Amalie Camp
Encommer
Agnes Scott Smith
Hailey
District Court Hears Damages Claim in Queanbeyan Case
In Queanbeyan District Court judge Nield presided over a jury trial where Joseph Reid a five year old resident of Queanbeyan and Tatlepandra sues Nard.Wees Transport Ply Lick Sydney for damages and pain from a collision. Reid suffered concussion shock abdominal injuries and a sprained right shoulder with about ten weeks of medical treatment including a hospital stay. The plaintiff’s hearing had deteriorated since the accident with pre trial deficiency measured at 15 to 20 percent.
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Queanbeyan District Court
Yeaterday
Nield
Joseph Reid
Gragier
Queanbeyan
Tatlepandra
Tae Guling
Sydney
Amr Vet Scar
Brevengin
Deane
A. H. Hart
Reid
Brewster
Willens
Collision on Federal Highway Near Sutton Turn
Police described a crash on the Federal Highway at Sutton turn involving Reid and an omnibus driver from Sydney. Omnibus driver Harry Edward Coe testified the other car crossed the intersection on the incorrect side at about 60 mph, with Reid's car at about 35 mph. The impact caused the omnibus to derail and travel 120 feet before going over an embankment. the front mudguards struck, glass injuries occurred, and the omnibus front wheel was damaged.
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Pia
Tallagandra
Sutton
Federal Highway
H. Sheldrick
Sutton Turnius
Coe
Mur
Brewster
Reidscar
Harry Edward Coe
Sydney
Queanbeyan
Rawing
Withees
Reid
Queanbeyan Hospital
Prices to Rise for Epsom Salt Sales
The report lists higher minimum prices for epsom salts by quantity and packaging. It details per cent cash discounts, bulk tonnage rates fob port, and reduced rates for smaller lots and packet forms, reflecting a general price increase across grades.
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Wie Fries
Weber de Na Cornwealth
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Industrial Board Awards
Parialr
Brighter Homes Pty. Ltd
W. H. B. Dickson
Cusack
Gregory Donal Cusack
Manuka
Falage
Leo Vincent Kerr
Mr Maguire
Mila
Kerr
Naval Dock
Ann Rutherford
Mickey Rooney
Thess Glarour
Judge Hardy and Son
Arnott
William Arnott
Epsom Salts
Kellogg's
Sie
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