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28 Oct 1953
Page 1
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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Oct 28, 1953
Page
1
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In Melbourne the Arbitralian Court suspended the 30 year system linking wages to living costs saying Australia could not bear higher basic wages. It cited capacity to pay, not needs, and warned wage cuts could harm employment while urging cooperation to reduce costs and prices. The ruling details state a move away from automatic adjustments and emphasize evaluating prosperity and productive effort in wage decisions.
The article reports a legal debate over wage controls and the impact of the 40 hour week on unemployment and production costs. It notes industry arguments that wage levels and female wages affect profits, and that the court must assess whether higher wages reduce living standards or raise costs. It mentions employer claims about the AT-HOVE Week inflating inflation and outlines anticipated court actions on industrial awards.
A muddled transcript shows a court case on wage policy in Australia. It discusses the basic wage, purchasing power, and economic impact on workers and national industry, with references to government cooperation and stability. The decision, explanations, and implications are described, highlighting the court’s stance on wage fairness and economic resilience.
The record notes a cabinet discussion on wage policy and the economy, with emphasis on impartiality, integrity, and government influence. It cites debate over whether wage levels should adjust to curb inflation, referencing court guidance and industrial tensions shaping policy for the nation.
Australian National University stations monitor for radioactive clouds from the October 15 explosion. A cloud over Canberra lasted several hours the next day, detected by continuous instruments though no new cloud has been observed since. Clouds are invisible to the naked eye unless dust contacts water droplets.
Mr Holt attacks compulsory unionism as a Labor Party tactic and a weapon against democracy. He tells the Liberal Party Federal Council meeting that compulsory unions threaten workers’ freedom, warning it could destroy the Labor movement and push Australia toward socialism. He urges action to oppose compulsory unionism nationwide.
A damaged report describes Mr Arthur Dean stating Communists demand a second day of talks at the Peace Conference. He said North Korea and Chinese Communists would accept the conference composition only after timing and venue are decided. The meeting lasted two hours and sixteen minutes.
UnyRCHILL AWAX wVTLL in London report a missing person case linked to a Auntraiinn-binek, and a prominent figure fears cancer from a prime minister. Reports mention American bases in Greece and a UKUS military pact amid peace talks. A death sentence follows a four minute trial in London as a worker is executed for murder. An elephant escapes in New York while General Dest faces a public update about the war effort.
Two vehicles were damaged in a crash at the intersection of Chiawolm Street and Limestone Avenue yesterday afternoon. Drivers Francis Goonan of Cardena Narrabundah and Bruck Kenest Robottom of Howe Crescent Amelie escaped injury.
An archival account details a British atomic explosion at Mount something in Australia near Woomera. It covers the timing, weather conditions, safety measures, and staff involved, noting William Penney’s role and the joint UK Australian framework for the test series. It also mentions camera retrieval, protective steps, and national reactions to the test outcomes.
A faulty door issue at the RSL Club prompted an inquiry into building materials. Director Jamies denied Works Department checks and clarified the department did not supervise the related construction at the lodge house.
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