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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 10, 1949

Page

3

Weathagsi Miners Seek Union Cooperation in Dispute

A meeting at Wonthagol is reported as the Weathagsi Miners pursue cooperation with unions over wage disputes and employer support. The central council of Victoria and the Coastal Industry Tribunal are referenced in discussing the case, with ledgers and decisions cited as influencing the outcome.

Monaay Meli Trewalement Central Council Ion Ae ‘Ie Victoria Cosl Industry War FM Gallagher Ctor Shipping End Vater Ashley

Unclear OCR Entry Addresses Personal Items and Requests

Fragmentary record mentions a bag found at Manulla handed in by Mr Gumbey's shop last Friday. Also includes garbled notes about hosts, awards, contacts, and vague names like Lillian Kathleen Ramune and Lillian references, with many unreadable terms.

Wii Manulla Gumbey Lillian Kathleen Ramune Bac Reid Kingeam

Theft of Social Service Cheques in Sydney

A truck carrying social service pension and other cheques was stolen from a government building in Sydney. About 2000 pension cheques were signed, with 30,000 social service cheques each valued at two pounds, some marked not negotiable. Police and detectives pursued leads as a local search party was organized. coroner and medical team examined the body of a person found near the river drop, with police saying no foul play evidence at this stage.

Sydney Mondey Aus Treunvick Raver Isdncien Canberra Polley Arte Cie Pirat HT Amott Bydfry Masas Meath Tyne Muurce Tar C. Keyne oMere Millyery Sewee Wil

Wonthaggs Miners Dispute Tied to Reds Organized

Melbourne reports say ministers cited evidence that the Federation planned the Wonthaggs miners dispute. A meeting at the centre was described as the miners seeking extra money for six months. No call from Sydney suggested a work stoppage order.

Wonthaggs REDS Melbourne Cor’ Tranapart Mont Hughes Gydney

State lottery results and next draw notice

The fragment lists lottery numbers and prizes, mentions a Fire Station, and notes the next draw will be held tomorrow. Names and places are partially readable but details are incomplete.

Toney Ottery Haliquiere Bay Furere J. Hoy Lithgow

Body of Sydney KC Found at Gorge Bottom

The body of Mr. M. M. Mason BA, well known miney KC, was found yesterday morning near the bottom of a ford on his property Spring Valley, limits Canberra. The report notes the place as a gorge and mentions the deceased’s title KC. Further details were not provided.

Sydney K.C M. M. Mason Myiney KC. Wan Yas Canberra

New Settlers Concert Aimed at Migrant Welfare Funds

A Saturday May 28 concert features New Settlers with the Mew Set ern Orchestra and artists from Estonia Latvia Lithuania Alta Ind Urania and White Russia. Proceeds benefit a New Welfare Fund for migrant centres in the national capital with exhibitions in the afternoon and a concert at 8 pm. Tickets are available at Ramson's GI shop Civic Centre Verity Mewitt's Book Store Kingston and Bourchier's news agency.

Estonia Latvia Lithuania Alta Ind Urania White Russia Aigo Gusheres Mew Setern Vail Ramson Civic Centre Verity Mewitt'e Boole Riore Manuke Bourchier Kingston

Reeves Wins 10th Round Victory at Ney Stadium

In The Ring RYDNEY Jimmy Reeves 1021 defeated George Banda 104 in the tenth round of a scheduled 12 round bout at Ney Stadium tonight. In the supporting one rounder Keith Ryan 107 won over Charlin Benton 109 in the eighth round. Sands faced punishment, and referee Bill Hennieberry approved the decision.

Rydney Jimmy Reeves George Banda Yaney Stadium Keith Ryan ained @ tik Charlin Benton Sands Bill Hennieberry

ACT Ranch Meeting Extends Saturday Work Decision

Approximately 400 attendees including a number of Malilers witnessed a special ACT ranch meeting decide to continue work on Saturdays during a 12 month trial period. The move aims to address weekly neuros or timas, with higher rents for home occupants noted by critics. President F Bones declined to comment after the session.

A.C.T. Ranch Paduatri Uelen Alomemtsern F. Bones En Kognare A.C.T. Kridustei

Canberra Rifle Club gathers for weekend range event

Canberra Rifle Club held a Saturday range meet with a 96 yard course and trophies Hughes Bueld and McIlvenry. Notable results featured Trepp winning the handicap trophy with a strong score, amid brisk conditions and lingering postwar era reminiscences at the Can Derry range.

Iddimen Hughes Bueld Mcilvenry Can Derry Moores Anncommon Ocetrreos Ark Haslam Lapacorer Re Trepp Biny Wennip Fours ABA Pill AZ Ade Lond Collin le MeCarty Munnoy B Mecarty Hit. McCarty

Emergency power plan to be submitted by government

In Dyney the Emergency Electricity Commissioner Mr M G Conde announces a short term power plan. He says industrial engagements will be protected while maintaining maximum production as the plan is pushed. Conde confirms cooperation with the Chamber of Manufactures and metal organizations to operate at full capacity under emergent conditions.

Bydney Mergency Electricity Commissioner M. G. Conde Conde Chamber of Manufactures

Shearer killed and overturned on Imargominday road

In Bribbane on Monday a Turk overturned, killing Shearer and injuring others. The accident occurred 28 miles from Cunnamulla toward Wellington, near Norley. Details are fragmentary in this damaged OCR, but authorities report a fatality and injuries as cars or a cart overturned on the Imargominday road.

Bribbane Imargominday Cunnamulla van James Ue Wellington New Norley

Hampered wholesale stock sale at Homeshub market

At Homeshub Sydney sale prices showed steady competition with prime sheep lambs and cattle in medium quality. Quotations listed prime ewes and lambs at varying pence, while lighter cattle and bulls saw weaker demand and lower bids amid a 2,045 head turnover.

Sydney Femington Asleyarde

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