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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
May 11, 1955
Page
6
Melbourne report notes criticism of a 26 hour week for seamen. Mentioned is the claim workers receive 64 hours pay for only eight hours of work weekly. The arbitration court hears sharp comments from Mr Josies Foster about wage and labor conditions.
Fragmentary notes describe a gathering with Mr. Camieron Jeuber and a Japanese member at a press event in a rural area. The party was later hosted by Minister Mr. Men a. Details are garbled and identities uncertain due to OCR issues.
Fragmented OCR text describes an underwater atomic test project linked to defence and submarine development. It mentions the Defence Department, undersea activity, and related coastal areas. Additional bits reference golfing, bracelets, and coin-like classifieds, but no clear single event.
Utility ad fragment mentions a MOKA OPORD and new car buyers inspecting the above. The readable portion implies a public notice or advertisement context with no clear event details or dates. Entities identified include MOKA OPORD and new car buyers.
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