Third Hotel at St. Marys Before Court Next
There was much argument at the meeting of Penrith Council on Tuesday evening over the proposal to erect a…
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Stealing, Chopping Fence "Plenty of Thefts From Utah"
There had been plenty of thefts from Utah (the constructing company for the Commonwealth project at St…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Soaring Costs Have Left Wharfies' Attendance Pay Far Behind Awaiting Court decision on union claim
WHARFIES' attendance money, which has stood still at 16- for four years, may be increased soon…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Court House for Penrith Top Priority, Says Department
The prospects of a new Court House being erected in Penrith in the not very distant future see mbright…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Menzies Govt in Court to argue for wage freeze
MELBOURNE.--The Menzies Government has taken the field in the Basic Wage hearing in support of its own policy of freezing wages, slashing living standards, and greater profits for its monopoly backers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Was unusual in the extreme Arbitration Judges' and Govt's part in High Court case
EVIDENCE that the Federal Government seeks to use the law in a most unusual way is shown in a report to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Police Move Against Vandals
The Police Department is taking steps to prevent further vandalism at Parramatta City Council's sanitary depot at Granville…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Court Short weaves on dues raise
Ironworkers' Union Industrial Group leaders boast of big cash surpluses, but they have raised Union…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Car Stealing Episode Caught, Got Away
A car was stolen, the thief was caught, he hit out and got away. The incident happened in Derby Street,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Menace to the Railway Theft of Copper Wire
Extensive inquiries are being made by Detectives Mackenzie and Killen, of Penrith, assisted by the Railway Investigation Branch, into the theft of copper wire which has been cut from traction bonds…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Strikes End At-- C'wealth Steel (Court hearing) MENAI (won 6- a day allowance)
NEN of Commonwealth Steel last Sunday ended their strike in complete unity, with their Strike Committee intact…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →New Court House Will Be Built in Henry Street
Plans have been prepared for a new Court House which is to be erected in Henry Street, Penrith, directly to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood Victims Charged for Aid
CANBERRA: Charges made by the Armed Services for assistance during floods were causing great distress to the unfortunate victims, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Secret Police Outed
"NEW DELHI. -- One of the first action of the new Ceylonese Government has been to abolish the pro-Western secret police…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Another A.r.u. Court Ballot
MELBOURNE: The Australian Railways Union will again have no say in the conduct of its elections to be held from June 6 to 20…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Britain's Shame Arrest of a "Terrorist" Wa protest cable follows 'legal murder' in Cyprus
"Dockers here condemn your Government for the legal murder of Cyprus patriots. Withdraw British troops and allow Cypriots to decide their own destiny." THIS cable was sent to British…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flouts the High Court's Decision Menzies' New Arbitration Bill Branded
The Menzies Government has contemptuously flouted the High Court decision against exercising penal clauses in the Arbitration Act…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Welcome, mates!" Workers Greet Ussr, China Union Visitors So do Mayors. Police and MLAs
The mayors of two New South Wales cities and workers from the railways biggest workshops joined in giving the Soviet and Chinese trade union delegates…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Cycle's Erratic Course Driver Sentenced to Four Years Gaol
A motor cyclist who pleaded guilty, at Penrith Court of Petty Sessions on Friday, to driving his cycle while he was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Did Not Pay for Meals, Board Also Convicted of Stealing
Fined for not paying for meals and accommodation at Wellington, and for stealing (by keeping) at Springwood,…
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