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Newspaper
Maryborough Chronicle
Location
Maryborough, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 17, 1949
Page
1
A garbled survey of buyers shows cautious sentiment as markets slipped. Analysts note small gains by some sectors, while several indices fell, reflecting uncertain demand and mixed signals across stocks and commodities.
ANBERRA June 11 The Federal Parliamentary Labour Party endorses extending the powers of the Aus tection Court to stamp out irregularities in union ballots. A bill to give the measure will be drafted immediately. In other items, a crash inquiry notes 21 aboard a ship suffered engine trouble and a separate landing mishap in Queensland prompts questions about the Whig party and aviation officials.
Oil companies claimed petrol could be converted to dollars for wartime needs. Prime Minister Chifley chaired a cabinet meeting today to discuss restoring production and meeting costs.
An aggregate meeting of Wooval miners in National Hall proposes a general strike on June 27. Members at Rosewood reject earlier calls and remain unsettled while debating actions.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a Communist army unit at Carbeuma station with unclear details about timing and personnel. The text mentions a one year period and a brief reference to a Minaserteed location, though specifics are not derived. Further readable elements are not available in the fragment.
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