Card - Special Overtime Pass, Issued to G Toth, Joseph Lucas Pty Ltd, 28 Jun 1958

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Summary:: Special Overtime Pass, issued by Joseph Lucas Pty Ltd to Gyula (Julius) Toth, dated 28 June 1958. Julius migrated to Australia in 1957, after he escaped the Russian invasion of Hungary. Leaving his family in Hungary, he survived a dangerous journey alone to escape across the border to Austria. He was only able to bring a few possessions with him including his moulding tools, and cigarette holder and photo album, which were 18th birthday presents from a sister and friend.
Description:: Small green rectangular card with black printed text and details filled out in blue ink.
Acquisition Information:: Donation from Mr Julius Toth, 2001

Discipline:	History
Dimensions:	7.30 cm (Height), 5.10 cm (Length)

Tagged with:	working life, immigration, employment, employees, hungarian communities, hungarian immigration, working hours
Themes this item is part of:	Migration Collection, Working Life & Trades Collection
Primary Classification:	MIGRATION
Secondary Classification:	Settlement - Employment
Tertiary Classification:	financial records
Inscriptions:	Text: JOSEPH LUCAS (AUST.)/PTY. LTD./SPECIAL OVERTIME PASS/Date/ Dept/Name/Clock No./Signed/Approved/One half of this pass to be handed to Gatekeeper, otherwise/overtime payment will be/challenged./Other half to be retained for/identification purposes.
Issued By:	Joseph Lucas Pty Ltd, Cheltenham, Victoria, Australia, 28 Jun 1958
Issued To:	Mr Julius Toth, Elsternwick, Victoria, Australia, 28 Jun 1958