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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Oct 22, 1947
Page
3
Disjointed text hints at an arson accusation and a judge’s remarks about intent. Names and places are garbled, but references to a castle, a home fire, and a jury suggest a historical arson inquiry with alleged malicious intent and a legal challenge.
Workers at Pacer resume duties after a wage settlement that grants improved pay. The deal includes a base wage of 10 shillings with a further increase to 8 pounds 1 shilling 6 pence for all members of the workers’ union.
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