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Newspaper
Coffs Harbour Advocate
Location
Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 17, 1932
Page
2
Town council faces a stalled Jetty Road loan project as a petition interrupts the proposed levy for road repairs. Officials cite voter resistance, funding gaps, and the need for a formal consultative process before any borrowing can be authorized, with no immediate timetable for completion.
A butcher's shop employee faced wage claims in an Industrial Court at Cote Marbouy. The complainant disputed wages and overtime amounts, naming McGrath and others as involved. Evidence cited stressed routine shop operations and perceived improper handling of duties. The case references figures such as £18 17s 2d and overtime sums, with testimonies from key witnesses including Macpherson and McGrath about employment duties and shop management.
Witnesses describe a turbulent dispute at a Sydney shop where Mr Macgreath and Mrs Goodenough clashed over pay and working conditions. Arthur Wills Sutton, who took over the business, contends the shop faced profitability worries while workers claim poor treatment and unsafe conditions.
The readable lines hint at a fragmented plan discussion and references to a person named Devon, a Pale developer, and a world theme. The text appears scrambled with phrases about doubts, dogmas, a frame gain, relief, and a “Great Peppermint Cu” likely cut off. No clear event, date, or concrete facts emerge for a fuller summary.
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