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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Oct 17, 1950

Page

5

NSW Commission calls conference on basic wage rise

Sydney reports that Justice Taylor presided over a conference of the NSW Commission to discuss a proposed basic wage increase. Employers and trade union representatives will participate as the hearing considers how the ruling may affect state awards and employment, including impacts on women. The Federal Arbitration Court recently announced a weekly rise in male and female basic wages. The NSW Labour Council seeks guidance from the A.C.U. on the interpretation of the wage proposal.

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Wool prices slip slightly in Brisbane market report

The Brisbane wool market closed with a small price drop of about two percent though the tone remained firm. Demand held steady with continental and American buyers showing interest while scoured wools remained scarce.

Seria Amerie Creany

WAGE ARBITRATION HEARINGS IN MELBOURNE AND QUEENSLAND

Melbourne wool market opens amid buoyant demand as basic wage negotiations move forward. Queensland workers seek wage adjustments under the Commonwealth Arbitration Court. A.W.U. lodges claim for new basic wage, with hearings progressing across states and preliminary judgments awaited.

Wool exhibitors plan for Queanbeyan Sydney shows

Lachgraniera urged to save de Meeven wool clip for exhibition at Queanbeyan and Sydney shows this year. Secretary of the Queanbeyan P and A Association, Mr Darey Vent, said the exhibit would include Araticians wool from the Southern Tablelands. At the Sydney Royal Show, Vest outlined plans to exhibit next year possibly in London. The Queanbeyan show seeks strong local participation and prize money increases to boost interest.

Lachgraniera de Meeven Queanbeyan Sydney Queanbeyan P Darey Vent Anid Vest London Victoria

Boys Grammar School Gymnasium Planned In Canberra

A proposal for a Canberra Boys Grammar School gymnasium aims to begin within the next year. A committee will study construction possibilities with initial funds around £3,400 plus extra for planning and related activities.

Wool Storemen And Packers To Stage Stoppage

Sydney workers at wool stores in Sydney Newcastle and Goulburn plan a stoppage on Thursday. About 2 900 men will join meetings to discuss a union report on negotiations for a new award, higher pay and better conditions. The Wool Brokers Association advised road closures in three centres on Thursday as the walkout proceeds.

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False Teeth Save Man's Life

A man near Wollanra was saved from a fatal hit when his false teeth stopped a bullet from entering the nasal cavity. Doctors at St. Vincent's Hospital planned surgery after X rays showed the bullet lodged in the nasal area. Police reported a man crawling along a footpath nearby as the incident occurred around 11 pm.

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Murderer Kerr Loses Appeal In High Court

Victorian Court of Criminal Appeal unanimously dismissed the nine grounds of Kerr’s appeal against conviction and death sentence for the December 21 fight. The ruling notes trial judge’s comments on facts and jury directions, with potential further appeal to the High Court. What followed included a mix of unrelated classified items and notices.

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Annual Meetings and Society Notices

The notice lists multiple events and meetings across organizations. Items include an annual meeting at Hotel Cyvie on October 30 1880 at 8 pm, an invitation for Armenian attendees on October 19 at 6 pm, a presentation of certificates at Numen Recreation Room on October 1 at 4 pm, and a court and union notices with dates in October.

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