Signs of Collapse in Meat Strike Rattles State
A mass walkout by nearly 100 workers at Willowburn and Debroy bacon plants began yesterday after a 2500-strong labor meeting at City Hall pledged support to strikers and demanded restoration of export services. The stoppage threatens supply and prompts union leaders to press employers on wages, with talks and threats of broader action looming amid government legislative debates.
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Aamdst
Inlon
Willowburn
Debroy
Planta
Brazins
Commeine
Hallen Section
Appointment of Sir William Webb as head of Australian legal system
Sir William Webb, aged 58, is named to high office in Britain and Australia, bringing 29 years as a judge, including Chief Justice of Queensland, President of the Industrial Court, and head of the War Crimes Tribunal. His rise follows service in Crown solicitor roles and senior judicial positions, with emphasis on industrial and wartime tribunals. The report notes controversy and labor issues surrounding his potential role and the broader trade and supply context in Britain and Australia.
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Canberra
Willian Webb
Jude
Supreme Curt of
Queensland
State Industrial Court
Central
Cyite Pricer Board
Pact — Thesr
Brisbane
Ihe
High Court of
Avetrati
William Webb
Shute Public Service
Rien
Beaveragy
Price
Dunice
Briglonit
Cowell Npyewls
Supreme Court
Berok
Blate Industrial Court
Neneral Gane
Prins Board
Furine Juga
H. Macross
Not Grounds for Divorce
A court ruling addresses grounds for divorce, noting that cruelty or other fault must be proven. The decision references prior cases and emphasizes that mutual equality and conduct are debated, with arguments about remedy under law.
Admission of Hougemaids and Related Financial Details
A garbled report references Hougemaid and SYCNIY with mentions of Gbnakne HHOMC and Conralie renin 11h te Pye Finan tevin Conall Alvear. It notes alleged actions by Kingery and Marg Teor Ciniauin BUEN sud Afval Sayre, with unclear dates and places. The fragmentary text discusses financial matters, approvals, and party names in a messy OCR.
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Conralie Renin
Tevin Conall Alvear
Wuatward
Aerie
Omer Douglas Fayre
Beng
Ean Kingery
Sayre
Appeals Lodged Amid War Crates Court Ruling
A dense, fragmentary message notes appeals lodged regarding a wartime court ruling. References include War Crates Court, Weigall Mirth Gitar, Yanks YULang, and interim votes. Names and places appear garbled but indicate legal challenges linked to military or wartime governance and supervisory figures.
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Damewin Perone
Weigall
Bethan
Pinus
Bei North
Primos
Kim Caer
Uae
Council Divided Over Action On Franco Regime
New York report on international debate over Franco regime and Poland crisis. Delegates from Britain United States Australia and others clash over whether to outlaw Franco government and recognize Spain's authority. China and Poland discussed. experts warn of world peace implications amid shifting diplomatic stances and potential sanctions.
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New York
Mirence
Mezibo
Porbly Ching
Pol
America
Pny
Poland
United Butans
France
China
Timm
Wraceaure
Penie
Inglie
Britain
Wits
FepresblaGve
Geoiot
Proposed Rail Strike Nears End in Queensland
A Queensland rail strike threat was nearly averted after a four hour meeting of the Central Diputes Committee. They defer action while Industrial Court proposals and government offers are reviewed, with a possible adjournment if unions accept a three to four minute washing period compromise. Local union leaders and transport officials weighed the court’s orders and debated whether to instruct workers to begin work or continue to strike, ultimately leaving the matter to be decided by the Industrial Court.
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Central Diaputes Committee
Uniona
Tyewich
Wikich
Aghitration
Ipewichs
Imp
Tech
Wort
al Vie Rempisury Cooffrenen
Intirlet
Fequae
Guarda, Shunters and Contustary
Railway ‘Comminduuer
J. Ommadhey
Tial Ake Grovernement
Vse Doury
Innon
BE. 4Arud
Mark Leuuecs
W. McNamara
Ipswich
Umers Ihiatda Shiunters and
Sonduetors
Utlin
Ilona
Sagat
AL Umea
Bnunte
Aawopiiton
Thawien
Maas
Duc Als
Thoumons
Nia
Postwar Australian Force Plans Face Budget and Repatriation Goals
Canberra outlines population reductions and troop reallocation as Japan occupation ends. Key figures propose repatriation of Japanese to be complete by year end, interim administration shifts, and maintenance of naval and air force strength around ten thousand personnel. Proposals include landing ships, equipment movement, and a staged drawdown aligned to military needs and postwar duties.
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Canberra
Perenlt Tercen
Chiley
Ysl ‘Chilley Wuld
MacArthur Bet 2
Wyntiadacreame
Angent
Chieyan
Forves
Japan
Free Services
Army
Air Force
Navy
Inves
ve-Anin
Chaffey
Aisa
Irm
Rabat
Teo
Taut
Ube
Military Board
Jraad Wulihl
Mart
Dijon
Atrave M Onhray
Elses
Altria
Sitet Tino
Empire
Clonyi Resources
Pavel
Saae
Wales
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