Our Iron and Steel Future in Australia
A commentary on postwar trade shifts and Australia’s expanding industrial base. The piece argues Australia must grow steel and manufacturing capacity, reduce reliance on imports, and welcome population growth to sustain higher wages and export-ready production. It highlights resource wealth in iron ore, metals, and asbestos, and cites Roosevelt-Churchill Charter aims. It warns of foreign competition and urges strategic domestic industry development to ensure self-sufficiency and a stable economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Powers Wall
Tiviny
Ug Land
Hower
Wwe Lmc
Western Australia
Hamersley
Australia
Europe
Infant Health Notes Urge Safe Sleep and Vigilance
Sister R M Nicholson warns against infant suffocation from co sleeping and bottle propping. She cites recent accidents, stresses never leave a baby unattended, and urges safe cribs, proper feeding, and constant supervision to prevent tragic deaths in early life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mather
Bates
Parking chaos clears as crowd rallies over space
An informal gathering describes littered cars and jostled lanes with about 25 vehicles blocking spots. Participants complain of limited access and uneven parking, while organizers urge order and fairness in space distribution.
War nerves and postwar prospects in Australia and America
A reader letter contrasts Allied perspectives on postwar recovery, noting Americans and Australians as rival peers in a mock competition and praising comradeship. It argues against doomygloom predictions, foresees rebuilding work, and warns against renewed conflict while urging preparation and efficiency without endorsing all views of the author Jules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Yankees Australia
Lessuss
Hollywood
USA
Weny
Todmias
Strange Symptoms Prompted Reform in Middle Age Health Cure
An obscure medical blurb discusses a deteriorating midlife condition and a mysterious remedy. It cites a physician named Dr Willhane and references pills claimed to revive energy, increase strength, and relieve listed ailments. The text reads as a didactic advertorial with dubious medicine claims.
Army Corrects Flat Feet
Army reports changes in recruitment policy for flat feet. Recruits with this condition are not rejected on sight but receive exercises and treatment. The D.D.M.S. Col. Met tosh cites a substantial number now accepted for service and notes a new course of foot exercises with highly satisfactory results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D.D.M.S
Col. Mettosh
War Department Bill Seeks Panama Canal Funding
The War Department approval bill sent to Congress proposes about 37 million dollars for Panama Canal improvements. Current canal facilities are taxed beyond capacity and need expansion to meet demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
USA
War Department
Congress
Panama Canal
Leg Saved After Lucerne Sower Injury At Mattanganee
My P.G. Sommer ville, 47, of Mattanganee NSW, endured a broken leg and severed tendon from a lucerne mower. Doctors at Casio Memorial Hospital successfully reattached the tendon to its base, offering hope for limb salvage within weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.G. Sommerville
Mattanganee
N.sw
Casio Memorial Hospital
Taxation fuels horseman’s drive for Australia
A Sydney jockey says taxation makes him ride as if for the government, earning less as he pays, yet he continues racing to boost Australia’s fortunes. He notes higher taxes threaten earnings but remains determined to win for his country.
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Corman Ealai
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HOH
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Mie Pital
R. M. Nicholson
Hattanner
West
Langer
New Zealand
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Hemeland
Mrek Haron Hy
Nerieativre
Notrtion Graud
Detrtregard
Cein
BMC
Stuck
Paichueles
Nature
Bering Vinig
Nevis
Trasshoordest
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Vo Bey
Aimee
Amet Fupolitay
Ulready
Certan
Americas
Vale
Jules
Hlan
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Meyer Ime
Butylene
Jet Guildlord
W. A
Willhane
Hampton Timber and Hardware Pty. Ltd
Wellington ST. West Perth
Army
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Eno
Ashton & Parsons
Ashton & Parsons | Ltd
Bok
North Sydney
New South
SMT
Coes
Soman Eae
A.V. Rhodes & CO
Mouatt Street
Fremantle
Central Wool Committee
Melbourne
Noack Fumigators
Dalgety & Co, Ltd
Perth
Shean Mutsams
EDGE
Eee
Barnett Bros
Hay Street
Bennett Street
Jwhalth Savings Bank
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