Insurance Bill Passed in Australian Parliament
CANBERRA Monday The National Insurance Bill cleared the third reading by 33 votes to 28 after cross-party defection. Government secured a five-vote margin with four Country Party members and an Independent CP member siding with the Opposition. Debate stretched to 100 hours in the House, among the longest in Commonwealth history, with 61 ministers and speakers from both sides contributing. The bill moves to the Senate with anticipated passage by week’s end.
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Strife Over Sect Divides Government In Turmoil
Fragmentary report describes government tensions amid sectarian strife. References to debates in a parliamentary house, concerns about securing votes, and leaders traveling between cities hint at a tense political struggle affecting Canberra and Sydney perspectives.
Archbishop Wand Urges Focussed Church Role in Politics
The Anglican Synod heard Archbishop Wand urge keeping theological disputes within church bounds and leaving political debates to the state. He warned against sectarian controversy and urged unity among churches to avoid fueling division. The address emphasized restraint and the church’s duty to promote reconciliation amid national debates.
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Fleetwood Indisposed After Dental Operation in Australia
An Australian cricket report notes Fleetwood Smith ill following a dental operation the day prior. The text lists players, including Bradman and Pollard, with match details, innings totals, and bowling figures, and mentions Smith absent.
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Chipperfield Test Preview Amid Political Turmoil
A fragmentary report discusses Chipperfield's chances in a second Test amid political controversy in England and Australia. It cites observers and witnesses, mentions Wellard and Gowling, and notes pressure on selectors, advocating cautious selection and stable leadership.
Surplus Anglican Leaders Appointed Archdeacons and Canons
Archdeacons H Thames and A E Morris named to Archdeaconries at Brisbane and West End respectively. Canon H Thames, Warden of St Francis College, will lead the Bristane archdeaconry. Canon A E Morris will head the Western district at Ghar UW Nioville. Other appointments include Canon Mavrscine to Avetratia and Canon Thomas as residentiary canon at St Johns. The Synod signal suggests broader structural changes and funding to support the new posts.
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Canberra Debates Fall Amid Insur ance Reform Talks
In parliamentary discussions the government signals plans to press through Senate opposition on the National Insurance reform accord. After intensive two year talks the defense and internal service reorganisations are set, with broader postal changes to follow.
Joint Air Route Control Plan Near Christmas
Negotiations toward joint control by Australia New Zealand and Britain over extending an air service from Sydney to Auckland and London proceed. A public agreement would unify governance and likely shape Imperial Airways operations during the Christmas period.
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Rifles for Test by Experts Result in Legal Action
A fragmentary report describes a legal case involving firearms tests conducted by experts. The scene centers on Gratton Police and inquiries into weapon handling, with references to individuals Brewin and Preeman and a court adjournment.
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Four Germans harmed in Irlin incident linked to activists
Fragmentary OCR describes four Germans injured in Irlin on June 20 amid alleged Communist activity. Names and exact circumstances unclear due to damaged text, but report ties the event to local agitators and political tension.
Toowoomba Station Master Dies in Railway Incident
A historical report notes the death of the Toowoomba Station Master amid a railway incident. The article mentions colleagues and officials reacting, with terse quotes and references to the event at the station and surrounding area.
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Rise in retail meat price sparks concern at trade talks
Officials warned of higher costs as wholesale prices edge up and traders anticipate a broader increase. The Commerce Department noted potential relief measures while stressing the need to balance supply, demand, and inflation pressures in the current market.
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Gaming Order On Hotels Rescinded in Sydney
Sydney officials rescinded four hotel gaming orders today after a review prompted by officials including Vistice Mirewell. The ruling affects uses related to gaming, with the Bathing Act and other local measures cited in the reconsideration and aims to clarify permitted activities at hotels amid ongoing regulatory review.
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Shortest Day Tomorrow Foretells Seasonal Change
The fragment hints at a forecast of the shortest day and a wintry period ahead. It mentions months and celestial sights, with vague references to days, heavens, and a voyage or journey near a sailing point. The text is garbled but centers on seasonal timing and gloomy weather cues.
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Price of Gold in London Reported Values
The column notes current gold prices with figures in pounds shillings and pence. It references the Urey London market, quoted levels around £7 0s 10d and related settings. Historical currency and exchange terms are present, alongside prior quotation references and dollar values.
Commonwealth budget hints higher taxes and defense costs
Indications show the Commonwealth Government will end the financial year with a record surplus of £3,700,000 but refuse any tax or postal charge relief. Next year’s Budget will raise further taxes to fund defence, with a projected £3,000,000 additional revenue. Separate defense expenditures are outlined, including dedicated defence spending and supplementary appropriations, as deficits and surpluses are debated amid ongoing war-time finance.
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Competition Closes Thursday After Extend
The second test indicates competition entries accepted later due to an extension. Entries must be received at this office by 11:30 p.m. Thursday. The notice mentions the Australian crumb and hospital announcement, with final details on the entry page.
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