Canberra Building Labourers Strike After Work Stop Orders
More than 100 building labourers in Canberra walk off sites following counsel from Sydney’s Builders Labourers Federation. A.C.T. Trades and Labour Council orders and council meetings aim to resolve the dispute, with workers warned they risk loss of rights if they do not report for work.
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Canberra
Federaton
Sydney
Ulm
Rom
Ani Latour
Macdeani
NAW
Trades Put
Labour Council
Kenny
Trades and Labour Council
Wrandiss
Macdonald
J. Lowe
Plastorera Union
F. Bames
B.w.iu
BLP
Dor Thomas
Johnston
Bydney
Canderea
Alf. Gardiner
Aw.u. Mn
Shem
Neil
Vic Kim
Canberon
Blumenthal
Queensland
Building unions call Canberra wide meeting to prevent disruption
Amid debates in Canberra leaders warn Sydney workers and builders that a nationwide response is needed to protect the construction industry. The secretary notes some Sydney builders fear returning to New South Wales and urges a full union meeting in Canberra to decide steps and avoid interference with Canberra projects.
Trial Opens in Assassination Case of Burmese Ministers
In Rangoon the trial resumes, accusing U Baw and four others in the assassination of Prime Minister Thakin Mu. Prosecution says hush gun plan used Maing 80 and others. defense pleads not guilty. After the shooting, victims reportedly cried victory as the conspiracy unravelled.
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U Aw
Be Cautious Watch For The Little Signs Of Ill Health
Fragmentary text urges caution and awareness of early health signs within the community. References to signs, precautions, and a bottle of pills on hand appear, but details are unclear and context limited.
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Tabewine
Baby Born in Taxi in Sydney Scene of Drunken Men
A taxi in Sydney carried a woman in labor with Mobert Cultier of Bondi as the father. Four drunken men remained in the back seat while the delivery occurred in the front of the cab. The driver initially resisted, but the birth proceeded despite the men’s presence. The baby survived.
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Sydney
Asi
Mobert Cultier
Bondi
Collier
18 Months Gaol for Bigamous Marriage
London court sentenced The Rev. Charles Henry Cunning ham Lamb, a former RAJ padre, to 18 months with hard labour for bigamous marriage to Joan Elen Boddie, a corporal in the WEARI in 1904. Lamb pleaded guilty. the promoter said there was a child by the marriage. Lamb lived with Boddie until October 1946 when she met him.
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London
Weltneatley
Charles Henry Cunningham Lamb
RAJ
Bigarouny
Joan Elen Boddie
Weari
Lamb
Boddie
Gladioli Expert to Lecture at Royal Horticultural Society
A lecture is announced by the Royal Horticultural Society of Raney featuring Judge Orwell on gladioli growing. The talk, scheduled for Monday night at the Albert Hall, will discuss gladioli cultivation and a renewed interest after a discovery to destroy blight threats to crops.
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L.A
Royal Horticultural Society of
Raney
Horticultural Society
Albert Mail
Judge Orwell
Canberra Arts Exhibition Delays Set For October Display
Canberra Artista Society hosts an exhibition featuring two sculptures by Sydney sculptor Dr A Fielsh mann. The works arrive late and may not be admitted. The show combines watercolour and other pieces at Muasanic Art. The election committee plans to select the pictures on Saturday morning.
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Canberra Artista’ Society
A. Fielshmann
Canberra
Ney
Arial
Seasonal Prospects Reviewed in Rural Report
The report from the Federal Council at the Grasira Association notes recent rains may improve pastures across the state with exceptions in the Hi ine River area and some Southern Pablalands needing urgent care. Pastures are generally excellent and water supplies adequate. lambing continues, and shed roaneshopers have appeared in the northwest. Shearing will begin soon, and wool output is expected to rise.
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Rydney
Fedoral Council
Grasira
Gnod Grier
Fuewig
Xyailahie
Washington funds tied to Poland through Moscow aid
A Washington report states 41 million dollars in gold is being credited to Poland as Moscow recently expanded a related package worth a total of 41 million dollars. The move reflects evolving U S and Polish credit relations amid ongoing diplomatic talks.
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Waahington
United States
Poland
Moscow
Veteran Victorian Farmer Leaves for Austria in Quiet Farewell
A retired Victorian farmer undertakes a long journey to Austria, marking a quiet transition from local life. He reflects on his farm years, travel plans, and hopes for a peaceful new chapter abroad despite lingering ties to his homeland.
Building Trades Meeting and Annual Swim Club Notices
Notices call all Building Trades members to attend a Capitol Hill meeting Friday October 37 at 10 am. Also the Manuka Rocket Pavilion announces the annual swimming club meeting on Saturday October 21 1947 with agenda including constitution readings and nominations for officers. A separate note requests the return of two ladies bikes and sells small items at Reece's Corner.
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Capitol Hin
Trenauror
Mi Berm
Coltem
Bimcuitest
Grant
Mom
Reece's
Von Meda Aims to Win Open Golf in London
Norman von Mids, who won over £2,000 in British golf, vows to clear up any misunderstanding with the Open field crowds. He says he had no quarrel with the polling crowds and recalls sportsmanship from earlier match play as he seeks victory in the Open, the sport’s premier honour.
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London
Norman von Mids
Allence
Teenagers Injure Homes While Testing Live Wires
Murky report from Marrickville describes TEENAGERS Prank attempt where Michael Finlay 14 son of Dr Pinisy and another boy were admitted with injuries after touching live wires in a shattered window area. Police say the youths were experimenting with electric light sockets and caused damage to walls and glass.
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Bydnet
Terres
St Seochal Avenue
Micheal Finlay
Pinisy
Macricktha
Marrickville
Sion
Walla
Wheat Sacks Shortage Sparks Market Racketeering Rumors
In Sydney and Parkes amid a wheat sack shortage farmers report prices rising 30 to 40 shillings and market activity, while Australian Wheat Board figures and government officials debate control. Legislative Assembly quotes criticize federal and state handling as harvest workers worry about wages and supply.
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Sydney
Thiewan
Oibsofts
Parkes
Australian Wheat Board
Legislative Assembly
Country Party
Bruaner
Bruxure
Canberra
W. Flowers
Frontal Attack Owned by G. Franke Amid Stewards’ Whispers
The stewards of the AWC weighed approval for Frontal Attack owned by G Franke after warnings given for sharing purchase details. The sale of Killiecrankie and young Ver jure linked to Mrs H C Traut drew attention, but no comment was issued by the stewards.
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Mra. H.C. Traut
Markets Report From Bougainville and Manuka
Markets at Bougainville 7 and Manuka list produce including peas beans bread cauliflowers carrots apples oranges and potatoes with prices per case or per crate. The notice mentions delivery and order details with various item names and inconsistent spellings from the Southern Rural market section.
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Aiment
Fox Australian News
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de Sokyil
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ASRA
LADIA
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Mars
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Neeret Road
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Kingston
Canberra City
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Queanbeyan
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Aydney
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Atuk Tally Sersice
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Aydaar Daily
Barra
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Wta
BOUGAINVILLE #7
Manuka
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Imre OfBre
Civic Bantre
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Phine
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Civic Police
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Rathi Trand-Auetealia
Ervile Woiaape
TAA
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Susan Hayward
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Federal Australian Builders Jamarene Federation
West City Rugby League
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Edwardds’ Orchestra
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