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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jul 05, 1949

Page

3

Collie Struggles as Coal Strike Affects Wages

In Collie the coal strike causes wage concerns for miners and families. Money shortages loom as trade slows, with £3,000 in wages lost and 21,000 tons of coal unpaid. Deputies and some workers are stood down while railway crews operate on skeleton schedules.

Collie Atetire Lea Griffin Coal Miing Co Skiilar Stailway Pertlax Siners’ Federation Yat Celui Colthe Coral Bernard W. J. Wallwork Central Comnell Commelh J. Cymerford Belfo Iny Mal Nea

Court Proceedings in Sydney Union Books Case

Two union officials were brought before Justice Kelly to produce union books by a set deadline but arrived with a bulky parcel and a machete. The men, General Secretary G W Grant and Acting National Secretary M L J McPhillips, faced possible fines or jail for noncompliance.

Sydney Kelly Arbitration Court Federaton Air. G Hoth Commonwealth Grant McPhillips Dovey K.C Waterside Workers Federation Frank Verry Sydney Bratch Ferry Repling

High Court Hears Challenge to Federal Union Funds Freeze

Sydney July 5 The High Court opened hearings challenging the validity of the Federal Government funding freeze on unions and recent Arbitration Court orders. Plaintiffs argue the act applies to nonparties and companies lacking employer employee relationships, and imposes penalties for noncompliance. The case proceeds before Justices Hirich McTlernan and Williams with Harold Rich leading for the Miners' Federation.

Sydney Diet Kelly Arbitration Court High Almers and Iron Workers’ Federation Justice Hirich Atr Justice McTlernan Justice Williams Harold Rich Miners’ Federation Athety Federal Arbitration Court

Wages of shop hands in Melbourne area raised

Melbourne employers will apply to the Ente Wages Hunerls this week for the revised wages of shop assistants recently and honestly employed. Notice of the intention to make applications was given to the Shop Assistants yesterday.

Melbourne Tvily Ente Wags Talon

Geraldton News Briefs Highlight Local Visitors and Illnesses

Mrs J Moustaka of Gregory Street returns Nyall after a brief city visit while Mr and Mrs A J Webb of Sanford Street travel home from Geraldton. Mr TC J Chagman attends the Australasian Bowling Carnival in Brisbane then returns. illnesses strike local residents including Mr W Shepheard of Shepheard's Hotel and Mr J Johnson of Lockes Limited. Mr A V Cavanagh and Mr St F Wilkinson face health issues. Cripps wedding party departs for Perth. Patsy Herbert’s wedding draws family visitors from Margaret River and Perth.

St. F. Wilkinson Dalgety & Company Limited St. John of God Hospital Mra. C. Cripps St. Francis Xavier's Cutheral Geraldton Perth C. A. Herbert Snowden Street Patsy Herbert N. Herbert Rural and Industries Bank Margaret River 4. Herbert

Governor James Mitchell to Visit Geraldton for Three Day Event

A tentative itinerary outlines Sir James Mitchell the Governor visiting Geraldton at the invitation of local missions and civic groups. Activities include school visits, a civic reception, church services, and a reception for ex servicemen, with scheduling subject to change.

Beyo Hom B.ahl Hull Fils James Mitchell Geraldston Geraldton Seavnen Det Fantes St. George's Tad Fea’ Guild Geraldon St. George's Church Buff Point Irdwood Pam Geraldton High School Northampton Roa Hull E. A. Grey

Premiership Hockey Fixtures Highlight Local Clubs

The Geraldton Men's Hockey Association wrapped up a weekend with Magpie defeating Police Boys and Royals beaten by a nine player side. Walsh led the Magpies with all goals as Converts and Stagpless edged Bolles Hogs Club in a fast open contest.

Geraldton Men's Hockey Association Magpie Pulice Boys Ted Selivol Belnzah Walsh Mulley Mivks Royaly Huxtable Nous Glen Royals All Lake Bolles Hogs Dash Police Boys Uwwas II Domne Sa Magpies Goat Smith Fudson Gibbs Herbert Parker Napier Frellands Hicks Smythe

Shamrock Hotel licensee faces after hours sale charge

In Geraldton Police Court Nicholas George Pilatis the Shamrock Hotel licensee faced a charge of allowing liquor to be sold in the public bar after hours. Witnesses described a yardman admitting men to the bar, with six men present and glasses with beer dregs on the counter. Pilatis argued Rutherford acted beyond instructions. he had earlier been convicted of an after hour trading offence and claimed he tried to enforce orders to prevent liquor sale.

Geraldton Nicholas George Pilatis Lcensee Shamrock Hotel Antswer Hquer Cy Stow Pitaiths Simday Shamroel Lester Avenna Allan Rutherford Pilatin Sergeant Allan Pilatis Brow Sergrant Allan Howser Platts Iim Stow Leceuwe Det Tewen Sch Beleg Pilati Wisdes Urensee Pilutis Tilatis

Bar Confusion at Shamrock Hotel Led to Fines

Witnesses described a crowded morning when boarders invaded the public bar seeking rounds of drinks. William Rutherford admitted serving beer to non paying travelers, despite instructions not to. Three men pled guilty to being on the premises for drinking. Each fined 10 shillings with 4 shillings costs.

Charles William Sedgwick Erford Mt Attet Tutherford Stowsak Pronecu Pilatic Rutherford Allan Shamrock Hotel

Greenough Eile Club Holds LH Logue Championship Shoot

Members of the Greenough Eile Club competed across the 0 yards range for the LH Logue Championship and quarterly aggregates. Cant won honors with a powhlde and twelve bulleeyes before a 34 score and a late missed shot. Cam defeated Cribble in a shoot-off for the club spoon as handicap counts kept teams tied.

Greenough Eile Lumlay Cant Spoon F. Cam V. Cribble Beth Ant V. Criade Ifett S

Annual Reunion Dinner of Geraldton Air Force Association

Annual reunion dinner of the Geraldton Branch of the Air Force Association to be held at Bintwood House Geraldton on Saturday night next July Uth at 8 o'clock All members ex W A A R P are invited plus social attendees. Also notes on branch meeting July 8 at 2 45 p m and local motor ads.

Geraldton Air Force Assciation Bintwood House W.aarp

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