Nicklin Warns on New Industrial Court Members
In Parliament yesterday Mr Nicklin warned against appointing two new Industrial Court members merely for being Labour Government friends. Mr Moore introduced a bill to raise the court from three to five members, arguing the arbitration system is inadequate for increasing work, with the bill passing first reading.
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Brisbane
Industrial Court
Labour
Nicklin
Labour and Industry
Mr Moore
Moore
Collins
Nickiin
Queensland
State Arbitration Court
Alkens
Mir Mann
Aikens
Riordan
AWU
Fallon
Plunket
Maher
Australia
Delay In Execution Of Tojo And Party
Tokyo reports delay in the execution of seven condemned Japanese war criminals including Tojo. General MacArthur says there will be no executions while appeals to the U.S. Supreme Court proceed and while jurisdiction is debated. The delay aligns with ongoing legal questions and appeals from Hirota and others.
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Tokio
Tojoma
Genera MacArthur
Orkle Macnn
Supreme Court of
MacArthur
Hirota Dehihara
United States Court
Ena
Ena Ame Ik
Inti
United Praw Tokio
Anys
Pearl Harbour
United States Supreme Art
Supreme Court
Ss Iimene
Small Cotton Crop In Prospect
BRISBANE The State s cotton crop looks set to be the smallest on record unless rain falls by mid December. Cotton Board manager Mr J Young said drought and uncertain price prospects discourage producers. Current indications show only about 6000 acres planted versus last year s ACID acres yielding 1600 bales, far below 1914 when 17 500 bales were grown.
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Brisbane
Cotton Board
J. Young
Commonwealth
Brisbane Archbishop Plans Public Explain Council Meeting
Archbishop Halse returning from Lambeth plans a public meeting next year in City Hall to explain the World Council of Churches principles in Brisbane. He hopes two delegates to the World Council will attend and speak, with a welcome home at St John’s Cathedral on Friday night.
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Brisbane
Halse
E City Hall
World Council of Church
World Council
Fow
Alan Walker
Sydney
Dor Mowll
St John's Cathedral
U S to Begin Evacuations From China
U S will evacuate 110 embassy and consulate dependents from Nanking and Shanghai by plane to Manila starting tomorrow. Reports indicate shifting Nationalist headquarters from Suchow to Pengpu as fighting with Communist forces intensifies in Central China.
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Nanking
A.A.P
Reuter
U.S
Shanghai
Manila
China
Suchow
Pengpu
Buchow
Buhsien
Ration Coupon Card Frauds Suspected in Brisbane
The Rationing Commission probes possible double ration fraud as new coupon cards go out fast. Officials warn simple procedures may tempt bogus applications and note butter coupon hawks in a suburban hotel. Electoral officers issued ration cards in Brisbane at six per minute since Monday, with over 4450 adult cards and 866 children's cards distributed in two days.
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Brisbane
Commission
Protection of Union Members Rights
Brisbane reports the Acting Premier Mr Gair stating the government is studying how to protect union members rights while preserving union autonomy. He notes some unions are communist controlled due to rank and file apathy and urges members to engage more in union affairs to improve the situation.
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Brisbane
Premer
Gair
Tyna
Wheat Receivals At Clifton Break Record
CLIFTON On Monday S004 hogs of wheat were received and stacked at the Clifton depot, breaking the previous record of M400. Last week the daily average exceeded 8000. By night 1 129,000 s were in Clifton sheds and dumps, with Elphinstone and Nobby depots totaling about 100M bags. Despite sporadic storms the weather has been ideal for harvesting yielding 20 to 36 bushels per acre, and an estimated 0,000 to 70,000 bags remain to be delivered to Lisae.
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Clifton
Additon
Elphinstone
Nobby
Dense British Fog Halts Shipping and Air Traffic
Reuters reports a dense fog blankets a wide area of Britain disrupting air land and sea communications. Weather experts foresee no immediate relief and a power cut of up to one hour across England and Wales adds to public discomfort.
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London
Reuter's
Britain
Brid Sras
England and
Wales
Train collision south of Bowen near Mookara
A southbound goods train at Mookara, 12 miles south of Bowen, was struck by a northbound goods train at 6 am. Three trucks and the tender derailed from one engine. The line was cleared later. no cause stated though a water on the moving engine may have contributed. A departmental inquiry will be held.
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Bowen
Mookara
Ly Beliver
Australia Runs Net Deficit in Trade with North America
Canberra reports a sizable balance of payments deficit with North America, pegged at 73 800 pounds. Prime Minister Chifley notes no adjustment for North American capital inflows, while the US Commerce Department cites about 8 million pounds of US investment in Australia in 1947, with inflows continuing in 1946-47.
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Canberra
Australia
North America
Chifley
Fadnn
US Commerce Department
Rise in pay for Supreme Court judges debated in Parliament
A bill proposing annual salaries for Supreme Court judges cited £500 yearly increases for five judges and specific sums of £3000 for the Chief Justice and £2750 for other judges. Mr Power argued the government aims to align judicial pay with responsible positions and maintain impartiality. The bill passed the first reading.
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Supreme Court
Power
Russians Push for Indonesia Admission at Lapstone
The United Nations Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East debated associate membership and Indonesia's admission. Russian Ambassador N Lifanov opposed most motions but pressed for Indonesia's immediate inclusion while fearing talks could hinder Indonesian settlement efforts.
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Lapstone
United Nations Economic Commission For
Far Eastern Commission
M. Lifanuy
Indonesia
The +ml
Netherlands
Move For 3 State Soil Erosion Trust
The South-Western Loess Authorities' Development Association endorsed a three state soil erosion and irrigation trust proposed by Charnevill mayor Ald A Baker. The association will submit the plan to the federal government for action by NSW Victoria and Queensland authorities.
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Roma
Charneville
Ald A. Baker
Ald. Baker
Binte
Ald Baker
New South Wales
Victoria
Queensland
Harcourt Garden denies conspiracy in Ward dummy scheme
In Sydney court Harcourt Garden testifies he signed a "dummy" for Ward in 1947 but did not read the agreement and knew nothing of negotiations with Hancock and Gore. He denies involvement, says he did not receive any money, and claims letters were altered without his knowledge as proceedings resume.
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Sydney
Harcourt Garden
F J
Garden
Bessons
New Guinea
Ward
Hancock
Gore
Lacy
Rom
J. Shand
Ward's
Canberra
Shand
al Peers
Hancock and Gore
Holt
Harcourt
Rowley Jamea Out Federal Member for Hunter
Fragmentary notice reports Mr Rowley Jamea discharged from federal service yesterday after a stay at a hospital. A July 21 date is noted with reference to a home incubation or guard shift context.
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Rowley Jamea
Hunter
Waa
Netal
Bert
Oie
Ia Incuba
Spring Summer Remachin Arm II Steps Poultry Mashes Bird Seed
Fragments describe spring and summer remachining steps for poultry feeding, mentioning bird seed and related equipment notes. Includes incomplete contact details and scattered phrases about models and tools.
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America
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