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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Sep 30, 1947

Page

4

Industrial Board Ruling Over Payment Dispute Rejected

The Industrial Board ruled on an overpayment case at the Baatinke hostel, reducing the repayment rate to 28? a week. The Department of Works and Housing disputed the board’s decision, seeking legal opinion on jurisdiction as Allied Trades Union threatens action to challenge the ruling. The union says government defiance undermines cancellation principles and plans to pressure the government to accept the board’s ruling.

McKinne Fadt Hilt McKinno Industrial Board Department of Works Heming Waxman Honea Allied Tradex Union AL McVeigh Department of Warke and Housing Canberra Aiden Thin Wal Tugenberg McVeigh

Appeal Struck Out By Full Court

The Herald and Weekly Times challenged a ruling in an AGLC case. Mr McIntosh represented Samuel Peters, a bookmaker from Randwick, claiming damages of £10,000 for a Melbourne Sporting Globe story about a pay chart.

Rydney Woda Atrick The Herald and Weekly Times Lil. Stetourne LDN AGLC Bonkmaker Wwe McIntosh Samuel Peters Bookbraker Randok Action Stone Vhart Melbourne Sporting Globe Sammy Petals

Beer Shortage If Strike Develops

A damaged note warns of a potential beer shortage if an engineering strike extends to midnight March 10. The item list includes yarn, snap, confectionery, Leo cream, Gale aid, and canned fruit amid disrupted supply chains.

Rydney Gale Aid

Acknowledged alibi in defence at armed inquiry

The defendant Raymond Kendall Dante, a 36 year old frock manufacturer, faced armed robbery charges at the Bellevue Hill home of Jack Kouvelis on May 30. Under cross examination Kouvelis identified him by face and voice during a lineup despite his alibi claims.

Qydney Rension Raymond Kendall Dante Jack Kouvelis Bellevue Hill Kouvells Daniel Web

Water pipeline to Queanbeyan enhances supply

The nine inch pipeline replacing the sitinch main through the ACT to the Queanbeyan reservoir is completed and will increase the supply by about 800 000 gallons daily. The pipe was laid in sections to avoid cutting off the water, tying into the eight inch town main. The extra flow will aid outlying Queanbeyan areas and three new subdivisions, with consideration given to a second reservoir.

Sitinch Queanbeyan Queanbeyan Town My. Turner

Goulburn Choir Invited for Canberra Mes Blan Performance

An orchestra from Goulburn has been invited to participate in the Canberra Chinakinsa performance of The Mes Blan with the Combined Church Choir. Organisers expect about 50 singers from Goulburn and district, with members from Canberra already rehearsing. The December visit to Goulburn marks the first ACT singers’ visit for a town performance.

Goulburn Isa de Aakesto Canberra Boulbarn

Review of Railways Accounts at Canberra Institute lecture

A critique will be presented at the Commonwealth Institute of Accountants on the "Accounts of Government Railways" by Mr GE Fitzgerald at Canberra University College. Attendees include the Association of Accountants and the Commonwealth of Australia. Participants from Victorian Railways Mr A A Cameron and the Victorian Department of Transport secretary Fd Murphy will join, with Mr Fitzgerald, Victoran President of the Association, and writer of the Australia Accountants text for the Maluye Company.

Commonwealth Institute of Account GE. Huzgerald Canberra University College Ton Ali Vietorian Railway A.A. Cameron Vietorian Deparment of Transport 19 Fd Murphy Accouintant Filagerai Saccownite of Maluye

Death by suffocation in Coroner’s Court case

The Coroner’s Court heard a death by suffocation of 69 year old John Thompson tied to a tramway work incident at Fairbairn aerodrome. Dr Monahan reported a possible accidental fall while attempting to assist, with evidence of blunt force trauma and a surrounding blunt injury on the ground.

Jonioneon Thompson Mt Fairbairn Drerigh William Monahan John Henry Godall

Wireless Station for Bush Fire Control

Wireless experiments tested sea reception near Mount Stromin and nearby stations to improve bush fire control. Interference from a laboratory and Mt Stromio reservoir made current sites unsuitable, prompting a search for a stable transmitter and receiver arrangement near Canberra.

Buah Connell Canmera Stromin Mt Stromio A.C P Canbera

Repercussions Feared From World Crisis

Sydney dispatch reports A R Heath president of the Northwest Chamber of Commerce warned that the world crisis would impact Britain and continental Europe. He said the crisis would affect Central and North West Europe and involve about 200 million people after returning from the Geneva International Trade Organisation conference.

Sydney Britain A. R. Heath N.W. Casinbor Internationl Trade Organisation Geneva Central North West Europe

Increased Pay for Builders Move in Industrial Commission

In Sydney Monde Mr dustier Ferguson of the Industrial Commission stated a recommendation to grant a marginal increase of 4 percent to all mulling lend esmen and sign writers employed by the Department of Road and Tramway. The proposal appears to address workers including signwriters and others in the building trades.

Sydney Monde Dustier Ferguson Industrial Commission Department of Road and ‘Tramway

State Lottery Draw Summary and Winners

Lottery No 1884 drawn today with first prize 4302 won by Luck Syndicate led by Mrs Bede Bowes of 314 New Canterbury Road Dulwich Second prize 7284 won by Poor 610 Trim Syndicate led by T Navin of 3 Fale Ught Street Five Bock Third prize Mila Mire won by A Beveratock of Tlexsontreet New town Fourth prize 38018 won by E Woll Byndjeste Jarmen Noreabel Fifth prize ATBSB won by Black Car Syndicate led by M Ham of St Macaulay Road Stanmore Lottery No 1555 will be drawn on Wednesday

Luck Bede Bowes New Canterbury Road Dulwich T. Navin Fale Ught Street Bock Mila Mire A. Beveratock Tlexsontreet Newtown Prive Byndjeste Jarmen Noreabel Black Car Syndicate M. Ham St Macaulay Road Stanmore Weaneaday

Melbourne racing notes from the Cup and Derby day

The report covers Melbourne Cup and Victoria Derby results and mentions trainer decisions. It notes connections declining a southward campaign, horses like Flying Duke and Mulley facing stewards actions, and injury updates on Good Ideas and Rhodee.

Murray Stream Duke Une Rjjuan Fockey Mulley Ahyr Horus Muliey Wenied Martin Stephen Staken Mirael Hintininer R. Abbott fie"Trameetin Hye Roy Stewart Randiosmarrn

Gidleigh Cricket Club Season Averages Highlight Key Performers

The Gidleigh Cricket Club season figures show top deliverers including Flynn and Wark with notable scores. Ryan Cuypt Tattine Wark delivered 234 percent in one innings and aggregate 1424. Run totals, 4.9 average marks, and multiple players such as Hatch, Rumph, and Allen contribute varying runs and wickets across 22 matches.

Gidleigh Gidipith Cricket Club Aucrenetl Che Fing Ryan Cuyp Tattine W. Wark Righent T Cnley S. Flynn J Hatch AR Thee Ihd We Alien R. Rumph Denden Flynn A Avermew W. Allen Guy W. Wark A Rumpn Hi. Croker Wark TH Allen

Ballarat Trainer Disqualified in Melbourne Case

Melbourne report says Ballarat trainer Nicholls faced disqualification over improper practices linked to the horse Davalomame at Moonse Valley. The stewards accepted that Nicholls suggested to jockey J Portell a plan to influence Devatorosime not receiving merits, which Portell refused to agree to.

Melbourne VRG Ht Nicholls Ballarat Davalomame Moonse Valley

America Expected to Buy Finer Wools

In Melbourne on Monday a Winchcombe Carsoni Ltd report states America will purchase large wool quantities in Australia this season, especially merino fleece. Market data shows over 14,000 bales offered at wool sales with strong demand and Yorkshire, Continent, and Australian mills influencing prices.

Aelbourne Winchcombe Carsoni, Ltd Amerieste Google Americs Yorkshire Winchcombe Carson Ltd G. B. Dunn Rylatone Ewen Beott Lewis Beott Lewis and Ben, Mudgee, Wea Bid., Broken 4Old.; Fatare Alfred Raynor Leadville Wethers Nsw Pastoral Co Tullamore Combing Ata Fundy Pastoral Co Moree Comping Ward M. Harvey Trance Ewow Fad. Ltd Nowmetn Melbourne

Miners See Penny Prices Across the West Coast

A terse Reuters dispatch notes miners have enjoyed a penny price trend across western ports. No clear figures or dates are provided due to garbled text, but the report references West Coast activity and price movement.

Fonda Boyeo

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