11 Sep 1936
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Newspaper
Warwick Daily News
Location
Warwick, Queensland, Australia
Date
Sep 11, 1936
Page
1
From Monday the 14th to Friday the 18th of September an attendance for Carsaileres is arranged with Refwoual adeice and Tree Yitling Sortie. Contact Bennette at 1056 Tac for an appointment. Prices shown include grain Spang Frat and related items.
A Melbourne inquest reveals Walter Armstrong, railway employee, found dead at Gippsland Hospital after an August 1 assault. Mrs Armstrong died during surgery for internal hemorrhages. Dr Crustave Haienauer testified about the events and coroner ordered post mortem.
Police say the 22 year old Ruby Green disappeared near Dubbo and her body was recovered from the Macquarie River. A post mortem was conducted and investigators are probing remote hinge as a possible cause. The body was found fully clothed except for missing shoes and run overcoat. The inquiry continues with officials treating it as a death investigation.
The off etal report af ite Minister for Defenos VGle Re Ay Pavelwitty regard 0 the activities of eimpane in northern wat es all in the kvallable. The Senate afternoon session saw Senator ait George Pence questioned. Pearce suggested the matter would not be released as it is not the custom for others to be informed.
The Australian House of Representatives faced a tense session with talks on war policy, cabinet decisions, and the duty to supply funds. Prime Minister Lyons and Defence Minister Parl discussed conscription, negotiations with Britain, and the impact on domestic industry. The opposition pressed for extended funding while cautioning on fiscal control. A supply bill and budget details followed, shaping September and November timelines.
In Brisbane on Thursday the Federated Clerks and Switchboard Attendants endorsed a claim for stricter hours and an extra week's annual holiday under the Clerks Award. The court reserved decision after discussions failed to reach an employers' conference, with a new board funding plan proposed to cover meals lodging and board costs across divisions.
The piece surveys ideas from Dr. Sinarajadasa on abolishing Perthsy menld and substituting a Council of the Wise to advise government, arguing for expert-led governance beyond the parliamentary system. It notes debates on overtime, award coverage, and regional applicability, citing figures like Mr. Bindesu and Mr. Sanders in a strained union discussion.
The Public Service Commissioner in a parliamentary report argues equal pay for sexes would cost about £70,000 annually. He notes female rates in some sectors are higher than outside awards and that extending equal pay could mean funding through revenue, deferrals, or savings measures.
Debate over licensing for sawmills centered on rights of mills facing restrictive terms. MP Nickin argued exemptions for certain operations, while government ministers and opposition leaders clashed over pricing, fraud, and renewal controls. The amendment failed 32 to 12 as hearings set for Tuesday.
The report notes M Kokkinuki claiming an ascent to 37 090 feet with engines of 4400 horsepower amid industrial unrest. Parliament members Riordan and Benjamin clash over overtime rules and evidence of wage practices while industry groups oppose overtime expansion. The piece threads labor friction through a high altitude aviation claim and regulatory debate.
A royal commission is proposed to investigate alleged improper practices within the interlocked state government. Mr CG Latham supports the inquiry and outlines the need to examine charges against current officials. The motion was moved in the state parliament on August 27, with East Perth noted as a key location.
Jere Miller addresses a contentious crowd denouncing perceived traits of a minority as harmful carriers of a plague. He claims a small percentage of suspected individuals are responsible, portraying them as a threat to a nation and inciting calls for drastic action.
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