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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 26, 1956

Page

2

Public Tender Notices Amid Incomplete Commonwealth Bid Details

The fragment lists multiple tender calls from Australian government departments including Interior and Works Canberra. It notes closing dates in 1956 and 1900s-era project items such as removal of surplus property at Westlake, inspection access, and building works for administrative offices, war service homes, and construction including light fittings and chilling halls.

Westlake Department of the Trertor Acton Department of Interior Leger Chile Olio Department of the Interior Canberra A. McLann DENS Cohcrete yank —_Feanbeurn Phy Let GPO Gt Werea Paw Way Carberra Agt Goncrete Conetwetions Bite Cunnurrs Director of Works Plana and Sperifiations Ae Ainslie Aecusing & P.m Deakin Act A.G Yerralumts Agr Yarralunda Aer Halas Hormin ACD Cbi Guy Alay

Arbitration Court Warns While Granting Wage Increase

The court upheld a 10% weekly rise for a base wage but declined automatic cost of living adjustments. It cautioned that future wage changes depend on economic conditions and Parliament’s economic survey. The decision signals deliberate, not automatic, adjustments amid ongoing cost pressures.

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New Regional P M G Offices Open In Canberra City

Regional Postmaster General offices will be located at Lt Pasto Ollie Tellling Concordia and Mel baling Buildings West Thow Canberra City. District telephone officer says divisions will use Mel baling Buildings for offices and a general contact number is provided for JOT MIXING CONCRETE and other listed items with rewards for lost property.

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Council Chairman Sues Wife for Injuries to Child

A writ filed against Mary Patiala Quinn by the council chairman seeks damages for injuries to their infant daughter Apne after a car overturn on the Bure Highway. The suit claims excessive speed and loss of control caused permanent pain and medical expenses.

Apne

VICE REGAL VISIT AT ADMIRALTY HOUSE SYDNEY

The Governor General Sir William Slim received Professor K H Bailey at Admiralty House Sydney yesterday morning. Her Excellency Lady Slim presided over a fete in the afternoon. Later the Viceroys hosted a reception at Admiralty House in the evening.

Hig William Slim K. H. Bailey Admiralty House Sydney Sim Emengen Und Centre Cratlereagh Streek

Canberra Orchestral Society Delivers Lively Mozart Anniversary Concert

The Canberra Orchestral Society presented its second 1950 season concert at Canberra University to an appreciative audience. Ruth Porkinne sang Exultate Jubilate while selections included Beethovens Fidelio overture and Delius Serenade. The program marked Mozart’s 200th birthday with two works by Mayatt and closed with Schubert and Rossi pieces. Conducted by Raymond Miecowet, the evening showcased skilled performance and a celebratory mood.

Canberra Soviely Canberra University Ruth Porkinne Beethoven Cale Barn Delius Felicity Manuel Raines Parkins Saniely Mozart Mmetuatan Mayatt Uchghinil Parkins Charmink Viught UN Willams Schubert Secord Chie Doge Mach Rossi

Canberra Contract for 1420 Electric Stoves

The Department of Works vacated two contracts for the supply of 1,420 electric stoves in Canberra. The deals were generally arranged yesterday with firms in Morven, Tasmania, starting to supply stoves and related items to ease a shortage.

Canberra Department of Works Genetat Yestering Thin Miyse PB. Pty. Ligh Morven

Commissioners Named In Declarations Case Involve Key Officials

The text notes appointments as Commissioners for Declarations by prominent officials including Prince Acetini Milfielh George Skahwon Monor and James Percy Hunter. The announcements were made to the Solicitor General Mot K H Batley.

Mterior Louse Qing Seelion Mure Hahrtmenia Prine Acetini Milfielh George Skahwon Monor Ant James Percy Hunter Appalamenta Ware

Weather Summary From Byromator and Canberra Station

Weather notes show readings from Byromator and Canberra forecast discussing temperatures wind speeds and humidity. The Canberra forecast calls for fair conditions with broken clouds and westerly winds, milder trend ahead. Regional notes mention showers on the coast with variable winds and a slight inland shift.

Camboty Vendiye Bohr Amy Gus Canberra Peble Sromz Umes Sega

Naval College To Be Transferred From Jervis Bay

Mr Fraser announced cabinet approval to move the Naval College from Jervis Bay to Flinders by March 31. He warned of mass displacement with about 360 residents and staff losing homes and jobs, and 1500 holiday bookings at risk, saying the move would devastate the local tourism and community.

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Destruction of Faith in Court Asserted by Mr McCauley

The report quotes Mr McCauley asserting a loss of faith in the court system. He claims the judiciary undermines wage earners by upholding burdensome support and pension obligations, urging reforms to ease worker hardship and ensure fair judgments.

Mr. McCauley

Damages Claim Succeeds in Local Civil Case

In a recent decision at Hillside, Adolf Bruckner was ordered to pay £24 8s for damages after a negligent incident on Rove Street that left Daley with a ruined bicycle and injuries. Daley claimed loss of wages and hospital costs for treatment and care.

Wiam Join Delos Fillside Hosta Canburra Dovert Adolf Bruckners Bruckner CORTE Rove Stree Daley Brucknen Wis Tialey

Accidental Death Verdict in Vancouver Street Collision

Cecil Morton Chartes, 22, of Giden Street, died from injuries after a collision on April 11 in Morava Crescent Vancouver Street. Coroner Mr Fo. Keane stated Morton’s death was due to a compound fracture and internal injuries. He urged attention to road safety to reduce weekday accidents.

Chartes Cecil Morton Giden —Street Alnulp Hayes Cn Morne Crescent Vauehuise Street Fo. Keane Morton

Church Services Across Parishes on Trinity Sunday

A fragmented listing shows multiple parish services across St. Jordy, St. Patricks Braddon, and surrounding churches. It details timings for Holy Baptism, Matins, Masses, devotions, confessions, and children's services led by various clergy members, with notes on denominations including Anglican, Roman Catholic, Presbyterian, Methodist, and more.

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