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  3. EFFECTS OF THE SHORTER WEEK IN NORTH

    For the majority of Launceston workers, introduction of the 40-hour week next January will mean a reduction of four in their working hours. In the case of some there will be a greater reduction and for others there will be no ...

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  4. STANDARD 40-HOUR WEEK FOR INDUSTRY STARTS IN JANUARY

    MELBOURNE.—From the first pay period in January next, the standard working week for Australian industry will be 40 hours, instead of 44 as it has been for the last 20 years. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,463 words
  5. ROYAL VISIT TO CARRIER

    Scene on the flight deck of the famous British aircraft carrier Illustrations during the Royal visit to the ship recently. The King and Queen, accompanied by the princesses and Lieut. Mountbatten, visited the carrier during their inspection of the Home Fleet in the Clyde. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 47 words
  6. ALLEGES RED PLOT IN ITALY

    WASHINGTON (A.A.P.).—According to the newspaper columnist Drew Pearson, the U.S. Army has ...

    Article : 276 words
  7. COST OF LIVING CERTAIN TO RISE

    CANBERRA.— Federal officials said yesterday that the 40-hour Week decision would inevitably mean an increase in the cost of living. WHETHER costs would have to ...

    Article : 422 words
  8. Plan Free Dentistry

    CANBERRA.—The Minister for Health (Sen. McKenna) is considering a plan to provide free dental ...

    Article : 98 words
  9. Death Penalty Fails to End Delhi Riots

    NEW DELHI (A.A.P.).—Despite the Cabinet decision imposing the death penalty for murder, robbery and arson, police were forced to open fire yesterday to quell sporadic outbreaks of communal violence. ...

    Article : 215 words
  10. RAIN-MAKING EXPERIMENT OVER LONDON

    LONDON (A.A.P.). — An aeroplane is to fly over London on the next fine day to drop dry ice on the clouds in a rainmaking ...

    Article : 41 words
  11. Seeks Premiers' Conference

    MELBOURNE. — As the 40-hour week would cost the state more than £1,000 000 a year, the Premier (Mr. Cain) said he ...

    Article : 61 words
  12. BANK GRAB PROTEST

    MELBOURNE. — Hundreds of people yesterday signed a protest petition against the nationalisation ...

    Article : 190 words
  13. UNION CHIEFS PLEASED

    Union officials smiled their pleasure as they left the building of the High Court of Australia, Melbourne, yesterday, after hearing judgment in the 40-hour week case. From left, they are Mr. Monk (Secretary of the Australasian Council of Trade Unions). Mr. C. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  14. IMPROVED OUTLOOK IN BRITISH COAL STRIKE

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—Some improvement is reported in the costly Yorkshire coal strike. Compared with 50,000 miners on strike at the end of last week, there are now only 35,000 not working. ...

    Article : 266 words
  15. JEWS LANDED WITHOUT SERIOUS TROUBLE

    HAMBURG (A.A.P.).—The illegal Jewish immigrants brought back from Port de Bouc, France, on the troopship Empire Vigour, were landed almost uneventfully yesterday and the first train-load has arrived at ...

    Article : 390 words
  16. DIGEST OF THE LEADERS

    THE problem of ensuring reasonable continuity of production is to a very large extent the problem of ...

    Article : 174 words
  17. Plane Passengers Tossed About

    CANBERRA.—A number of passengers were injured slightly when the airliner Yannana was tbuffeted in a series of air pockets over the mountains while approaching Canberra from Melbourne yesterday. ...

    Article : 172 words
  18. CUTTER SHELTERING

    MELBOURNE. — The Bermuda rigged cutter Yeulba, in which two masters of Geelong Grammar School are sailing to Geelong from ...

    Article : 37 words
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