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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Nov 12, 1954

Page

3

Six O Clock and All That for Longer Hours

A provincial critique argues for longer alcohol hours, citing reports and opinions from Australia. It cites F L Edmunds, Queensland and Tasmania closing results, police data, and UN alcoholism findings, claiming later closing raises drunkenness, convictions, and road deaths. It frames media as biased propaganda and warns of social harm from extended hours.

Australia F. L. Edmunds New South Wales TemperanceAlliance Queensland Tasmania Launceston Melbourne Smith Brisbane Courier-Mail Duhig Brisbane “Mall United Nations Uma H. B. Taylor New South

Union's Claim Against Former Cloth's Makers

The Newcastle magistrates heard a case brought by Arthur Wincent Carroll of the Clothing Trades Union of Australia against Gloucester based Meton Manufacturing Company. The union sought unpaid wages and annual leave, plus costs, for 14 former employees after termination in May. Defendants faced fines and orders to pay back wages and leave, with nominal penalties due to heavy costs.

Gloucester Meton Manufacturing Company Arthur Wincent Carroll Newcastle The Clothing and al- Med Trades Union of Australia Herrald B. P. Dawson Carroll Clothing Trades Poston Awand Manana Joy Millis Misa Shirley Maslen Misa Mens Maslen Helen Mitchell Thelma Marie Wilson Jacqueline Wratten Misa Mavis Miss Mitchell Wilson Wratten Tyler Dawson Mysela Sydney

Fines Total 42 in Wireless Licence Breaches

Ten people were fined a total of 42 with court costs of 12 and witnesses expenses of 13 in Gloucester for breaches of the Broadcasting Act. They were charged with lacking a Listener’s licence during checks by wireless inspectors in September. Fines ranged from 3 to 6 with several defendants pleading guilty.

Tyler Miss Mills Costa Shirley Masien Gloucester Court of Petty Sessions P Mlg Wireless Phillip FR. Hille Merk Vernon Holstein John Wiliam Muddle Harold Alan Ninness Sidney George Holstein Muddle Ninnesa Thomson Wade Sansom Reichert A. M. Borthwick Hile Oldfield West

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Electrolux Aleeves Dalgetys Denison Street Gloucester Joinery Co Church Street Gloucester 42 Wratten Bros Dombkins Bros Union Burley Holden Holden Australia Matthewson & CO Pitt Flemington T Bank Promisant Church Streat T. A. Fenwick
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