Public Service Rejects Two Per Cent Restoration Plan
Brisbane reports public service unions denounce the governments plan to restore 2 percent of wage cuts. Leaders from State Service Union and Australian Railways Union demand repeal of the Salaries Act and full restoration via the Industrial Court, warning the 2 percent offer is insufficient and will prompt mass action.
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Brisbane
Maitter
Waa Frank
Waa
T. Bolger
State Service Union
T. Moroney
Australian Railways Union
P. Pease
Peass
Raihway
EME
Industrial Court
Public Service
Saliry
Collapse Interesting Sidelights On Australian Cricket Test
London report recounts a damp Nottingham wicket and the England Australia test. It notes Bradman’s cautious innings, Verity’s devastating bowling, Bowes pace, and fielding tactics under captain Wratt. The piece praises Chippenfield and Oldfield and ends with mutual cordiality between teams.
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Bradman
Anya
Wyatt
Dradnon
Bowes
Chippenfield
Witkobs
Wilfred Rhodes
Yorkshire
Oldfield
Clameld
Chiyperfield
England
Shi
Witeamun
Hammond
Fulmworks
Verity
Gatwnen
Thougl 15
Ent
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Gut Verity
Prince Tradain
Parnes
Erit
Verity Tawi
Toad
Wratt
Woodfull
Ipperfield
Ally Australieds
Food price comparison shows Toowoomba cheaper than peers
A bulletin from the Registrar General notes food and groceries cost in selected Queensland towns. Toowoomba is reported cheaper at 19/5 versus others: Royalhampton 21/0, Chetore Towern 22/4, Warwlolk 20/7, Toxmaville 22/01, with rural centres expected to follow April indices.
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Brigbane
Torsday
Queansland
Poowoomba
Ttia
Cock Town
Dria- Vune
NOT TO DIE Natives Condemned to Death
Eight aborigines condemned for the murder of two prospectors at Darwin received reprieves from the Governor General Sir Taine Twanea in a special morning meeting of the Executive Council. One month later the fate of the prisoners remains unclear as the native will be imprisoned and released to Arnhem Land after carving of longbones contentions.
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Danbenra
Darwin
Bay
Taine Twanea
Counell
Arnhem Zand
England’s Triumph at Lord’s Amid Rain Drenched Battle
Captains London and Wyatt lead England in a rain affected Test at Lord’s in 1890. Verity’s ten wickets across the day and match hailed as a marvel by Woodfull and Hobbs, while Australia’s batsmen faced tight bowling and tough conditions. The article notes Rhodes’s benchmark feat and praises England’s controlled aggression in a grueling contest.
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London
Tam
England
Wetory
Lord’s
Sipea
Wyatt
Furnes
Geary
Wilfred Rhodes
Enid
Rohm de Wil
Sensational daylight robbery in Sydney Bank of NSW raid
In Sydney a bold daylight bank robbery targeted the Bank of New South Wales on Wynyard Street. Bandits seized about £1299 from the paymaster and assistants, wounded the driver and a bandit, and fled in a second car after a rapid struggle. Police pursuit and a violent escape followed through Carrington, Market, and Pyrmont bridges, with shots fired and money recovered in transit.
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Sydney
New South Wales
Bank of New South Wales
Wynyard Streat
Asport Unl 2
Sulunbe
Marburt Ward
Cts
Excert
Eric Green
Public Works Department
Edgar George Brown
Brown
Wynsund Streit
Carrington
Ward
Green
Carrington Street
Vinnie
Wynyard Treet
Carringtonstreet
Grecu
Markelroge
Margaret Trout
Pyrmout
Bandit
Noothey
I Wels
Welah
Shot Inside Attempted Murder Man in Serious Condition
In Quamby near Cloncurry State school teacher Charles Cameron shot dead the hotel proprietor and wounded railway worker James Croak. Cameron, 25, fled after a quarrel with locals who had complained about his drinking. Crook survived transfer to hospital, Cronk a married railway employee died of his wounds. Police reported Cameron’s motive linked to earlier tensions. locals say children were kept home from school.
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Clonocurry
Quamby
Cloncurry
Charles Cameron
Ia Hie
Jace Croak
Cameron
Iden
Honta
Orava
Cronk
Lis
Creak
Cameron Wain
Charters Towers
Jim
Crdak
Summittee
Deadly fumes kill two miners at Guwolin mine
In Kalgoorlie two workers Andrew Pasarini and Feito Ben detti died from explosive fumes at the bottom of a Guwolin mine wingzeation today. Companion Nicpletti tried to help them and an attempt to revive both Pasarini and Ben detti failed after rescue efforts and oxygen resuscitation.
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M Delelona
Busy Brisbane Cabinet Meets with Budget Proposals
BusY DAY BRISBANE The Bunker Cabinet held a double session with Acting Premier Mr P Ponse reporting on attendance at the Down Council and relations with the Commonwealth Bank Board. They considered budget proposals for the year and the arrangements for implementing planned works through Tony Cornell.
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Brisbane
Bunker
P. Ponse
Down Council
Commonwealth Bane Board
Chineb
Tony Cornell
Jange gf on stanmer robbery report
A damaged report describes a robbery with unclear names and details. It notes a group of people near an old building and mentions a capture attempt and medical attention. Police are coordinating with authorities.
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Stanmer
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