WHARF CANTEENS
BIG OUTLAY PROPOSED IN AUSTRALIA. HOPES OF SAVING TIME. (By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright) (Received This Day, 1.15 p.m.) MELBOURNE, This Day. The Australian War Cabinet has. allocated £125,000 towards the capital cost of such canteens and shelter sheds as are regarded by the Stevedoring Industry Commission as essential for* the proper conduct of stevedoring operations. Announcing this, the Federal Premier, Mr J. Curtin, said that at present too much time was lost because workers bn the wharves often had to travel considerable distances for their meals, for which no .close facilities were available.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 15 May 1943, Page 3
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94WHARF CANTEENS Wairarapa Times-Age, 15 May 1943, Page 3
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