Uniform railway work hours under arbitration award
Judge Drake-Brockman in the Commonwealth Court of Conciliation and Arbitration fixes a 44 hour standard work week for railway staff and removes federal state jurisdiction clashes. Awards increase to 25 pay grades from 6d to 1 shilling weekly. A Queensland farm hand died after being trampled by horses. Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd report 54175 sheep and lambs offered at Homebush battle yards with mixed market quality and cattle yarded at £974. A Moorebank road crew last week killed 33 snakes during scrub work and training for GPS head of the river begins.
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Drake-Brockman x
Commonwealth Court of Conciliation and Arbitration
Winifred Bowman Weds Ray Henry In Manilla Ceremony
The wedding at Manilla Methodist Church united Winifred Dor een Bowman daughter of the late Mr and Mrs F J Bowman of Circular Bend with Ray Henry eldest son of Mr and Mrs W Bignall of Arlington Manilla. Rev C Moore officiated and the bride wore a white crepe gown with diamente trim and a coronet of orange blossoms. Her bridesmaid Miss Roslyn Winter wore salmon pink matlasse. Best man was Owen Baldwin. After the ceremony guests visited at the Shelton home before the couple departed for a Sydney honeymoon
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Winifred Doreen
Danentar
F. J. Bowman
Cular Bend
Upper
Manilla
Ray Henry
W. Bignall
Arlington
Manilla Methodist Church
C. Moore
Alex. Bowman
Owen Baldwin
A. Shelton
Dulcie Bowman
A. V. Shelton
Adam Winter
Bignall
Sydney
Municipal Council Proposes Street and Water Works plan
The council outlines road grading from Hutley’s to the river with material from the hill at Strafford Kennedy. recommends eroding the hill brow to shorten to the swimming pool road. It calls for river bank light at Howan Street and detailed water pipe placement to improve supply. Building plans include four applications for dwellings and sheds in North Manilla. Emergency relief notes sheeting in Strafford Street and related works.
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Howan Street
Market
Strafford
Court Streets
Market Street
North Manilla
M. J. Brady
J. Coote
M. J. Costelloe
Namoi Street
Hutley Avenue
Rowan Street
Manilla
Strafford Street
Hill and
Caermar
Young man electrocuted at Lismore gas works
A youth named John Bydney Sherlock was electrocuted at Lismore gas works. The report notes the accident among a string of events including weather floods and cricket rules debate in Australia.
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John Bydney Sherlock
Lismore
England
Murrurundi
Australia Eyes Re-Armament After Peace Doubts
Britain declares reliance on peace efforts failed and urges increased defence spending, especially navy. In Melbourne Hall Merk wins the King’s Plate at V.A.C. races. The State Cabinet approves the 41 638 000 Berriquin Irrigation scheme. Forbes backs U.A.P. U.C.P pact. Charlton pulls off a remarkable half mile win at Sydney Domain baths defeating Ryan and Taris.
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Great Britain
Britain
Hall Merk
V.A.C
Mel
Berriquin
Forbes
U.A.P
U.C.P
Andrew
Roy) Charlton
Sydney Domain Baths
New South Wales
Noel Ryan
Taris
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AED
Ranger
D. D. Fuji
Stoddrt & Hayward Ltd
M. C .Mackenzie & Sons
Marilla
Halistrom
H. C. Dengate
Queensland
Moorebank
GPS
Bignall Bowman
Omicipal Council
Work
Sachem
Sydney Morning Herald
Cain
America
London ‘‘Times
New York ‘Times
Sydney Morning “Herald
HLM
C. N. Scott
Mu Lars
Sorta Tan Secores
Marshall
Roberts Bros
A. C. Blanch
Roval
the Foundry
Fatzteg
Fos Bretigas
Bowe Ligbhing
H. Baker & CO
Recreation Ground
Bourne
M. C. Mackenzie & Sons
Foundation Garments
New -Berlei
Mackeneh
Berlei
Dalibloom F. F
Lille
Thants
Beason
R. J. Kingston
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