Waterside Workers' Federation Chief Charged Over NZ Dispute
Commonwealth investigator told the Special Court that FW Rules require the general secretary to support Federal Council orders and face suspension for wilful disobedience. Healy is charged over a ban on New Zealand shipping and a boycott against ports, with evidence including a March 16 1951 letter to Trade Unions' International.
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Sydney
Commonwealth
William Glenville Sweeney
Waterside Workers’ Federation
Federal Council
James Healy
Executive Council
Sweeney
Healy
New Zealand
New Zealand Watersiders
Halifax
A. Fressiner
Trade Unions
Waterside Workers’ Union
J. W. Shand
E.C
The
Crown
Trade Unions' International
Shand
Waterside Workers' Federation Federal
Simon Isaacs
K C
Federation
Commonwealth nations to discuss world raw materials shortage
London invites all British Commonwealth countries to a September conference in London to tackle global shortages of raw materials and manufactured goods. India Pakistan and Ceylon show opposition on permanent ministerial rounds. Talks will be secret and exploratory with recommendations to governments.
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London
Britain
Richard Stokes
House of Commons
Hhe
Stokes
India
Pakistan
Ceylon
Commonwealth
International
Washington
Increased Seismic Activity Near Popondetta Prompted Closures
Canberra reports a marked rise in seismic activity at Popondetta in the last 24 hours. Volcanologist Mr Taylor based in New Guinea notes the area near Mount Lamington, site of last January's deadly eruption, with a blast area now closed to all personnel as inspectors assess the risk.
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Canberra
Popondetta
Taylor
New Guires
Prices at Roma Street Auction Evening Sale
Prices varied for 562 bags of pumpkins at Roma Street with 398 offered at auction. Good quality pumpkins sold from 19s 5d to 21s 10d per bag, mixed grades around 15s 10d, and several lots ranging per ton from 18s 3d to 19s 10d. Swede turnips and lucerne chaff fetched modest sums, leafy greens and New South Wales eaten chaff brought higher figures, and soft maize plus poor quality grain sorghum saw varied returns. In Sydney bran and pollard traded around 12s, while vegetables showed a wide spread by market and quality. Private sale items included oaten chaff, lucerne hay, pumpkins, and carryover oats with per-ton figures reported.
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Brisbane
Roma Street
New South Wales
Sydney
Queensland
Oaten
Lucerne Hay
Derrick Vessed
Brisbane Market Quotation Summary for Fruits and Vegetables
Latest fruit and vegetable market quotes from Brisbane show prices across many items. Granny Smith apples ranged 28 to 38, Delicious 32 to 40, Tasmania and Victoria stocks listed, beans 9d to 1, cabbage 2 to 5 per dozen, tomatoes 6 to 16 per half bushel, lettuce 2 to 7 per bushel, cucumbers 24 to 48 per bushel, celery 38 to 48 per crate, carrots 1 to 2/6 per lb, beet root 1 to 5, chokes 1/>2, sweet potatoes 10 to 16 per sugar bag, swedes 16 to 24, turnips 6d to 1/6, rhubarb 3 to 66 per bundle.
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Brisbane
Stanthorpe
Granny Smiths
Few
Tasmania
Jonathan
Crofton
Sturmer
Democrats
Victoria
Rome
Beauty and Statesman
Pe's
Victoria Josephines
Nelis
Euerre
South Australian
Weekly pig and calf sales show price gains across yards
McDougall and Co report about 200 pigs at their yards with higher fat pig prices up 20d per lb and strong demand for stores and sows. McDougall and Co calf sales also firm with prime calves up to £6 head and smaller calves around £1 15s, while Kilgarney reports 249 cattle sold with a record cow and vealer price of £58.
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Rats Ags
Messrs. McDougall and Co
Messrs McCahon and
Killarney
Stanton’s
Killarmney
Girl Guide Notes Highlights Tests and Town Hall Meeting
Lois Holmes reports on Brownies passing health and flag tests including Allison Matthews and Lynette Horgan. Warwick fifth unit files April activities, land care for Benevolent Home, native studies, and cook and knot badges. Local association welcomes Mrs Black, calls for July nominations, and invites mothers and volunteers to the July 18 meeting at 2:30 PM and a July 1 church parade in uniform.
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Allison Matthews
Jean Stewart
Lynete Horgan
Sanara Wight
Gay
Fay Tummon
Margaret
Barbara Ficher
Beth Holmes
Margaret Mitchell
Winsome Porter
Sandra Wright
Beverley Gent
Glenda Pritchard
Lynette Horgan
Gloria Lawson
Warwick
Benévoent
Frances Millis
Edna Millis
Anne Morley
Lynette Berthelzen
Rhonda Robinson
Anns Phipps
Val Johnson
Lievenant
Black
Hayman
Mothers of Rangers
Town Hall
Tornado Hits Waukneeney Kansas Killing and Injuring Dozens
A sudden tornado struck WaeKeeneY Kansas early yesterday leveling six blocks in a residential district. Three people are dead and at least 50 injured as violent winds up to 70 mph sweep across north central and north west Kansas with heavy rain and thunderstorms.
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Waekeeney
Kansas
Scout Notes and Church Parade Plans
Weekly scout and cub notes outline a monthly church parade inviting all in uniform to attend morning service. A Scouters Council meets Tuesday at 7.45 pm in the SI office to prepare for Scout Week at month end. Census returns for scouts are due. Two cubs Bruce and John bid farewell as Brolga moves to Austria for the world jamboree, with a committee party and gifts. Wallaroo troop honored. Rover crew led by Mitv Beecham marks its first birthday with a party Monday. full report forthcoming.
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Scouters’ Council
Scouters Council
United
Bruce
John
Brolga
Delpratt
Wallaroo
East Warwick
Rover
Mitv Beecham
R.S.L
Race Fall Sequel Jockey Out for Two Months
Brisbane report says jockey Ashley Burgess received a two month suspension from TC stewards for careless riding at Beaudesert. The ruling bars him from riding Vousoir in the Doomben Cup on July 14. Four of six runners fell three furlongs from home in the Hack Race. The chairman warned of possible serious accident due to interference.
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Brisbane
Ashley Burgess
T.C
Beaudecert
Burgess
Vousoir
Kerness
Barney Leighton
Beaudesert
Girly
Mr. Doug
Ye' Pose
Ano Diene
J. J Lynch
Taxi Fares Increase Planned for Monday in Brisbane
Brisbane report says Health and Home Affairs Minister Moore told taxi cab owners a fare increase to a quarter of a mile will take effect Monday, while the initial flag fall of a sixth of a mile remains unchanged.
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Brisbane
Heaalth
Mr. Moore
Japanese cook found alive after three days missing
Peter Kodama, a 75 year old Japanese cook at Christian Brothers' orphanage in Clontarf Western Australia, was found under the staff building after three days missing. He crawled there believing he was dying, but is expected to recover despite exhaustion and malnutrition.
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Clontarf
W.A
Peter Kodama
Christian Brothers’ Orphanage
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Louvre
Appleton Industries Ltd
Melbourne
George SI
Weeyee
Cunningham
Grimley's
Aley’s
Hampson & Gilbert
Allora
Bunge’s
Ipsich
Barnes Auto Co
Tarthorpe
Aim
R. T. Grimley
MDON
Royal Commis
W Butement
Suppy
Melbouge
Butemen
W Wood
A* Ward
Mr .Butemen
Mr. Butement
Navy
Union
St. Mary's
St. Mary's Hall
Yangan
Oddfellows Hall
Warwick Branch
Q.C.W.A
U.S
Bureau OF Standards
Napoleon
Girl Guide
Lois Holmes
Shelley Motors
Grafton ST
Stelzner
Kings Theatre
Warwick Piano and French Polishing CO
Fitzroy Street
Hargans
Hargens
Dancar, Geore & Mattoon
Malloch House
Young Street
Wagga
Hay
Newcastle
Lismore
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