Railways Strike Parties Called for Melbourne Conference
Commonwealth Railways locomotive workers on East-West and North-South lines face a compulsory conference in Melbourne called by Commonwealth Public Service Arbiter J. B. G. Castlean. The dispute centers on working conditions and the Beltana resthouse system, with trains stranded and supplies threatened as talks proceed.
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Commonwealth Railways
J. B. G. Castlean
Commonwealth Public Service Arbiter
Melbourne
Finances Discussed At Beach Improvement Meeting
Mr Cunningham announced a £250 debit credit plan with a 12 month valuation. The committee praised the women's sub-committee for their financial fundraising efforts, though little was heard of Mrs Cunningham's own contributions.
Paralyzing case suspected on transcontinental train
About 160 passengers aboard a transcontinental train at Tarcoola are isolated after an infantile paralysis suspicion. Mise Pond, around 20, from Western Australia, showed symptoms this morning and is to be flown to Adelaide for further care. Local health authorities ordered passengers to avoid contact with Tarcoola residents.
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Amelalde
Wecause
Tarcoola
Mise Pond
Wester Australia
Gibson
Aye
Ceduna
Food fund nears 350 pounds amid racing selections
The article outlines ongoing fundraising for a food fund nearing 350 pounds with racing selections and notes a women's branch Pioneer meeting. It lists entrants like Master Dash Attley Don Pedro and other horses in handicaps, with total funds reported around 82 pounds 17 shillings and 36 pounds 10 shillings in various divisions.
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P_A.R.C
Prince
Cheinset
Sry
Eamsine
Tae Tan
Cronies
Ronides
I Wood
Blank Music
King ‘Vale
Alister Clark
Master Dash
Attley
Don Pedro
Moonee Ponds
Flash W. F. Wells & Co
Woodlands Highweight
Change
Keplerian
Guaraki
Quezon
Kaffir Prince
Pirates land in Cyprus ferry chaos and immigration clash
Reports say the Cyprus ferry Empire Rival carried a group from Isdud after a long journey by army ferries. The incident involved the ship Sussman and a beached Susanna as British ships pursued. About 300 people who landed at Isdud are at large and unaccounted for.
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Jerusalem
Sussman
Cyprus
Isdud
Royal Navy
United Press Correctudent
Greek Army Actions Against Guerillas Reported
The Greek press office reports First and Third Army Corps operations against guerrillas developing satisfactorily. Aircraft have been brought into action. Twenty six guerrillas were killed in an east of Kardista clash. A landmine near Kardista killed one and wounded four.
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Athens
British
Associated Press
Rama
Fourth Seat for Government Counts Narrow Key Margins
Vote tallies in Victoria show J Corcoran 4150 and B McLachlan 4184 while in Stanley G Bails 1513 and D C Hannaford 95 trail PH Quirke ALP 2442. McLachlan leads by 25 with 29 absent votes remaining. Quirke may hold if LCL preferences flow. Ballot-box delays include Commonwealth Railways strike delaying counts in two boxes.
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McLachlan
LCL
Victoria
Stanley
Quirke
Legislative Council
Northern District
Commonwealth Railways
J. Corcoran
B. McLachlan
G. Bails
D. C. Hannaford
Settlement looming after arbitration clash in Adelaide
Arbitrat ion Court commissioner Rowlands will meet Chief Judge Sugarman in Melbourne on Tuesday to tackle the South Australian foundry dispute tied to Metal Industries Association actions. J and Forgan Ltd and 45 moulders faced a week’s dismissal notice after a November clash over overtime and pre-stoppage concessions. No engagements were taken as February consolidation proposals circulated. outcome of the conference remains awaited amid casting shortages and pressure on large smelters and allied bodies.
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Arconnine
Pirie
Rowlands
Arbitration Court
Sugarman
Melbourne
Firie
Resolution of Metal Industries Association
J. and Forgan Ltd
Pebruney
Fie
Bro
Ken Hill
May Be Nearer Than Expected In Labor Talks
Melbourne reports indicate the conclusion of a Gunners service was marked by a claim that a final settlement may be nearer than expected. Unions weary of long shutdowns anticipate progress as talks with Mr Holloway and employers proceed before Conciliation Commissioner Mooney on Tuesday.
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Melbourne
Nurpulay
BJ. Holloway
Fong Metz
Mooney
Trade Int
Mc Holloway
Australasian Council of Trade Unions Disputes Committee
Ietal Trades Ussions
Middleton and visitors attend Winsies Home opening
Mr and Mrs M M B Middleton will attend the opening of Winsies Home in Adelaide on March 22. Mr F 8 Bottrill, long a Kadina resident and Salvation Army pillar, departs Kadina for Adelaide after years of public service.
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M. M. B. Middleton
Maryoress
Winsies Home
Adelaide
Kadina
Salvation Army
Bottrill
Wallaroo
Fg.mann
South Australia
Shell Company
Hoffmann
Hoffman
Pirie
Lighting-Up Times and Weather Forecast Update
Official State forecast reports light showers mainly to the south and south east with cool to moderate temperatures and fresh west to southwest winds. Barometer readings and moon phases noted. train timetables for Pirie Adelaide line updated for next four days with no trains on Sunday.
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Pirie
Adelaide
Pirie Drivers Case Reaches Agreement In State Industrial Court
In Adelaide the Pirie drivers and stablemen case concluded a conference with Australian Workers' Union and Treleaven & Brown and Ches Geddes & Co. Agreement sets pay for drivers and leave entitlements, with one horse earning £5 11s weekly, two horses £5 16s, and up to three or more horses £5 19s plus margins for skill and war loading. The deal awaits ratification by the Arbitration Court.
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Adelaide
Turslay
Muruan
Pirie Drivers and Stablemen
Pryke
Morgan
Federal Arbitration Court
Stanley
R. F. Hall
Mallyons Limited
Pirie
Penny An Hour More For Transhippers
Adelaide Thindedas reports the Industrial Court under Mr President Morgan granted an increase in hourly rates for transhippers at Teruwie Gladstone and Pirie Junction. Indoor work will earn 2 shillings 9 pence per hour and outdoor 2 shillings 10 pence per hour.
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Adelaide
Thinedas
Pulway
Teruwie
Gladstone
Pirie Junction
President Morgan
Better Lighting At Beach Promised
Local officials discussed upgrading Sulomolitown Beach with floodlights for night swimming and safety. Plans stalled by proposed improvements and a new jetty, with calls for lighting once weather and funding permit.
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Nami Henne Wey
Sulomolitown
Ro Gali
Cr Cumilig Hani
Cro JL Willits
Counil
Cr Ay Ky Culley
Bir
Moves for Road Safety and Beach Complaints at Solomontown
A Solomontown town council meeting discussed road safety moves and beach issues. Proposals include more patrol presence, improved beach facilities, and broader enforcement to curb loud language and drunken behavior at the beach. The council also planned parking, stop signs, street lighting, and traffic refinements around The Terrace and nearby streets.
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Bite Law Council
Parks and Highways Committee
G. A. W. Debelle
Chamber of Comerce
Pie Branding National Safety
Conneil
Conneil Uther —Suggestions of the Safety Council
Alexander Street
Im Nocmay Street
Customs
Tr A. R. Coffey
Solomontown
M. Mf Middleton
Municipal Councils’ Association
WL White
Knapman Street
Wandeaval Road
Chief Judges Powers Questioned in Court Today
Unclear petition challenges chief judges power to determine standard hours and basic procedures. A hearing before the Full Bench is set for today to resolve questions over authority and limits.
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Jaime
Murra town bookmakers hid betting slips in dirt
Hearing before the Betting Control Board across Crystal Brook Gladstone Laur e Wirrabara examined illegal betting in country towns. Witnesses testified bookmakers operated openly in some towns while hotels risked prosecutions or loss of customers. High Court reserved judgment. witnesses noted unfairness of betting legality in some towns and calls for restoration of betting premises in public interest.
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High Court
John. Latham
T. Me. P. D. Phillips
Roy Douglas
O'Shaughnessy
Step Legal
Constable
Gladstone
E. S. Jew
Maple
Lau
Unions Push Focused Hearing on Standard Hours Case
Industry Employer and Australian Council of Trade Unions say if a nine joint hearing occurs they will limit evidence and cross examination to the standard hours case, concentrating on core issues rather than broader disputes.
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Industry Employer’ Union
Australian Council of Trade Unions
Saligart’s Statement At CoronerTrial In Adelaide
Acting City Coroner G Ziesng heard Saligarti charged with murder of 52 year old Adelaide waitress Alice Kathleen O'Neil. Detective Cameron-Smith testified Saligarti claimed someone poisoned his coffee at the shop months ago and again a month ago. He said, I did not kill the lot of them, but I wanted to wipe them all out.
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G. Ziesng
Saligari
Alice Kathleen O'Neil
Adelaide
Cameron-Smith
Saligari Nod
Abe
Hose theft at smelters reports 60 feet missing
Between Sunday noon and Monday 7 40 am 60 ft of hose stolen from smelters. Entry gained by forcing a carlock. Det W T Blyth and plainclothes constable K hi Lambshed leading inquiries at the scene.
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Smeters
Det
W. T. Blyth
K, Hi, Lamshed
Cricket Troubles Hit Indian Team in Bombay
Reuters reports India faces selection woes with weak fielding and few top-class bowlers. Mankit, a slow left-armer, had a poor season after England success. selectors see potential in 22-year-old DG Pondra as a reliable framer and early over carrier but no world-class wicketkeeper has emerged.
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Bombay
Huuki
Tor
Australiai
WWF
Reuter
Ay Elding
Mankilt
England
Pondra Howler
Bedser
Town Hall to Install Two £35 Fans for Ventilation
Hilie Laws Councilors agreed to install two fans at each end of the eastern wall of the town hall. Each fan costs £35 with charges bringing the total to £44 15s 6d. Electrical engineer Mr AH Hiesuhick notes displacement of airflow at 20,000 cubic. The plan follows Dr. J Li Williams’s suggestion at the prior meeting.
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Commonwealth Railways
Ohhimise Noe
Sirens
Pluie
Canlden
South Avswalias
Hume Steel Company
Postmaster-General’s Department
Ence
Iwar Pirie
Simpson Street
Hilie Laws
Finsball
Tye
Susan
Air Lirenkator
AH Hiesuhick
J. Li Williams
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Commonwealth Railway
Department of
Australian Federated Union of Locomotive Enginemen
Tarcopla
Alice Springs
Marree
Marre
Hawker
Cook
Quurn
Veigh Creek
Beltana
Nurs
Beltain
Quern
Leigh Creek
Joe Adelaide
Tad Bee
Une Restlowse
Yeturog
Weltana
Actig
Commonwealth Arbitration Court
Castleau Rad
Unon
A. Musgrave
Nion
Air AL
Neville
Sueterday
GA Gahan
Commonwealthy Railways
Coot
Bawlinna
Gahan
Union
Castleau
Food For Britain Fund
Hooper's
Norman Street
Port Pirie
David Wilkie
Australian ‘Mutual Provident: Society
N. L. Syktex
Boolerua Centre
Lila Furmark
Enfield
City
Pitie
C. A. Furmark
York Road
Mesa HT
Arnold
Alfred Street
C. Anderson
Parks Street
Laurence Pena
Revell Street
M. Hutchivsum
K. Cowan
Barrier Hotel
Mi Kon
Wadmore
Wivie Hus Services
Dave Gunter
Gus
Sydney
New South Wales
Katoowin
Bathurst
Wagga
Mildura
Mann
Perth
Brisbanne
Hobart
Solomontown Beach
Myt
P.M. McBride
M. MB. Middleton
Solomontowst
Coffey
Cunninghams
Foreman
Cumtinghall
I Fc
R. Golding
Cunningham
Corporation
Russe
Murraytown Bookmakers
Wirrahara
Murreytown
Whecar
Rabuta
United Covel Churches Social Reform League
MB Chalisghan
John Latham
Saligarts
Roxy Milk Bar
India
Australia
Town Hall
Prests
Paton and Baldwin’s
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