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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Oct 26, 1929

Page

5

Reduced wages debate in New South Wales tribunal

A report on state wage policy discusses a tribunal decision and promises by the government regarding wage cuts. It notes skepticism about any basic wage reductions and mentions arbitration’s abolition, industry impact in New South Wales and across Australia, with references to unemployment and business effects.

Gto New South Wales Cepllin Australi Australia Thik Biesine Lbeh Tity Bork New Wales Mar Jupiter Mr. Beullin

PUBLIC VIEWS On Lower Basic Wage in New South Wales

Public views from Sydney discuss wage policy effects. Frank Edward of the New South Wales Chamber of Commerce argues a wage cut would release industry from burdens and boost worker rewards. E R Voleht of the Labour Council warns the drastic reduction will lower purchasing power, worsen trade, and harm workers, employers, and traders.

Sydney New South Wales Edward A Ceretniy New South Wale Chamber of Mr. Edwards E.R. Voleht Labour Council Gener

Conspiracy Case Against Union Leaders Details Emergence

A Friday hearing on charges of conspiracy against several union leaders during a timber strike faced heavy argument over evidence and witnesses. Judge Veal and counsel clashed as the session adjourned with a further hearing set for Monday at Trades Hall.

Rydney Con Widener Arrewin Ours Veal Rey Joseph Bartiet Eyiebones

Fragmentary clash report between Unionists and Volunteers

Readable fragments describe a melee or disturbance involving Unionists and Volunteers during a public event. The text references a floater, a mace, a boat, and a person or group labeled as a nominee, with mentions of a completed building and a location called Maloja. Details are unclear and several names or terms are garbled.

Maloja

Earth's billions teeming hordes headline from Geneva note

Fragmentary OCR reports a Geneva note about global population, claiming figures around 1.06 billion and references to nations or groups. The readable text is garbled, preventing clear identification of persons, organizations, dates, or concrete events.

Cost of Living Owing 10 Typographical Words

Fragmentary note discusses costs and percentages with unclear references. Names, places, and concrete items are unreadable, leaving only hints of economic figures and comparisons.

Petrol depot blaze injures person near Forbes

An apparent arson attempt at a petrol depot in Forbes caused a fire that damaged a kiosk and threatened nearby property. A person standing on a path was reportedly struck by a falling object as the flames spread, while a Shell company depot nearby remained untouched and a municipal works site stood nearby.

Forbes Shell Off Company Othe Municipal Pas Works

Fire damages His Majesty's Theatre in Melrosen

A blaze at His Majesty's Theatre in Melrosen Friday caused heavy damage as the roof burned away and flames were brought under control by quick firefighting. One performance was underway when the fire struck and forced an early end, with crews estimating significant losses and repairs needed.

His Majesty's Vais Brewthy Fire Majesty's

Unclear Bowling Event With Numerous Names and Terms

Fragmented OCR text lists many personal names and places without coherent structure. It mentions bowls, teams, and multiple individuals such as Minter Mathers Alter palin and Hevteroet Maite Pumiters, interwoven with erroneous terms. The fragment lacks a clear event, date, location, or outcomes to summarize reliably.

Buble Pels Boas Minter Mathers Alter Palin Mrek Madi Bey Dionery Beith Setstriie Af Muntern Seth Weabes Cinberst Daiblers Gowan Delftas Morilvem Foner Jefe Moownlees Jeit Tainsen Creane Mubit Ie Playa Rhokespeace TO Win Hittinger Mol Ikon Ellett Orrer Waterman Kan Prowse Pelee Mebionnedl Addams Peta Grey Melinas

Residential land lease notices in Kingston Territory

Applications for residential lease under City Area Leases Ordinance 1924 1929 invited by Federal Capital Commission Canberra. Term 89 years at reserved value with building cost not less than 100 pounds within three and twelve months. Lands Officer to supply particulars and location details on application.

Odo Lhe Federa Capital Com Mission Canberra Irdinanes Kingston Ordimance Ocateos

Tenders for Supply Metal Queanbeyan 1929

Tenders invited by Queanbeyan Council for metal supplies and bitumen including 1400 tons of 24m gauge metal 400 tons of 12m gauge and 160 tons of 18in gauge. Delivery starts 1 November with tracks material and 20 feet wide surface course of bitumen one mile long 60-70 penetration per Main Roads Board specs. Lowest tender not necessarily accepted. T J Murray town clerk.

F.O.R Queanbeyan Flor Aitumen Maline Roads Board Main Heads Board T. J. Murray

NSW Speaker Ordered to Rest

NSW speaker RYMNEY V Thursby faces rest after illness or medical concerns. The article notes concerns about health and duty, with unspecified procedural impact and potential delays in parliamentary activities. The text is fragmented and lacks clear dates or additional names beyond the mentioned individuals.

Printing note from Canberra publication office

Fragmentary notice states printed material produced by C. J. Khake for the Federal Capital rem of Australia Ltd at the reg Acre office of the Company, dine Coober.

C. J. Khakesence Federal Capital Rem of Australia, Ltd Dine, Coober

New Journal to Aid Research in Overseas Education

London reports the launch of a new magazine titled Overseas Education published by the Oxford University Press for the Colonial Office. It aims to encourage educational research and imperial experiments, critique what is attempted, and stimulate inquiry into schemes with available information across imperial areas.

London Overseas Eduction Oxford University Drees Colonial Office Mien Imperial Corean Bois

Tender for Brick Residence Institute of Anatomy Canberra

Federal Capital Commission invites tenders with deposits to erect a two storey brick residence on the Australian Institute of Anatomy site in Canberra Acton offices. Specifications and tender forms available. Tenders due Tuesday November 1928. Envelopes must be marked Tender for Brick Residence Institute of Anatomy. No tender guaranteed accepted.

Enders Australian Institute OF Anatomy Canteria Ne Commission Acton Institute of Anatomy Federal Capital Commission Canberra

Vehicles Offered For Sale With Faults At Auction

The vehicles may be inspected upon application to the Controller of Stores Kingston and offered with all faults if any. Offers require a £3 deposit and must be sent in a clearly marked envelope to the Secretary, Commonwealth Cadres Commission, Canberra. No offer is guaranteed acceptance.

Kingston Fademas Capttal Commission Canhberra

Competitive Examination for Typist Appointment

The Commonwealth Public Service Board announces a competitive examination for a Typist position to be held on 14 December 1929. Open to unmarried females who have reached the age of eighteen but not yet twenty six at the date of examination. Applications close 2 November. details from the Secretary, Public Service Board, Canberra.

Anberra Mall Othe Commonwealth Public Service Board Canberra

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