Free Medical Service Plan For Everyone In Australia
A proposal discussed by Federal Health Minister Senator Fraser outlines a national medical service free to all Australians. The plan envisions Commonwealth funded centres, hospital use where available, and comprehensive medical care including diagnostics and specialists. A committee of Commonwealth and State representatives would plan locations, staffing, and cooperation with the British Medical Association.
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Canberra
Fraser
Benster Fraser
Australia
Health Ministers
Commonwealth
T Me
British Medical Association
BMA
Japs To Pay For Mass Murder At War Crimes Court
In Rabaul near Kokopo on February 18 1944 thirteen Japanese were found guilty of executing ten Indonesians and one Indian. Captain Hyotaro Yamamoto led the group and four others received death sentences. several others got long prison terms. Witness Sampoin testified to the killings from 60 yards away.
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Hyotaro Yamamoto
Kokopo
Rabaul
Mechanic Sampoin
A. Smith
Alf
Injured MLA Kevalta Regains Consciousness After Fall
Townsville MLA Mr. G Kevalta sustained a concussion after slipping on stairs at a private house on Vulture Street South Brisbane. He regained consciousness last night but remains seriously ill at Mater Hospital.
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Mr. G. Kevalta
Townsville
Vulture Street
South Brisbane
Mater Hospital
Postal plebiscite by QPP in Lilley, May dates listed
The Queensland Peoples Party schedules a postal plebiscite to select a candidate to contest Lilley against J. W. Hadley MLB Lob. The period runs from May 24 to May 31. Candidates include Alexander Alasdair Mackenge shipping official Tarrawalma Avenue Clayfield John Harpiel Beott solicitor Eblin Brive Hamilton Cecil George Sweetman storekeeper Herston Road Hersto Dunstat Mortis Taylor public accumulator Bonney Avenue Clayfield Charles Harley Whison solicitor Henry Street Ascot.
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Queensland Peoples Party
Candleo
Lilley
J. W. Hadley
MLB
Pan
Alexander Alasdair Mackenge
Tarrawalma Avenue
Clayfield
John Harpiel Beott
Sollettor
Eblin Brive
Hamilton
Cecil George Sweetman
Btorekerper
Herston Road
Hersto
Dunstat Mortis Taylor
Bonney Avenue
Charles Harley Whison
Henry Street
Ascot
Secret weapon dummies built by tramways workers
A city tramways workshop in Coronation Drive produced 16 wooden faux 40 pounder ack ack guns with a magnesium fuse intended to distract enemy bombers, while real war gear was also manufactured. Manager Mr. Quinn cited two years of work assembling Mosquito bombers parts, tank sprockets from locomotive tyres, and various military trailers, tanks, and gunners’ joints as the shop alternated fake pieces with genuine article production.
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City Council Tramways
Coronation Drive
Tramways
Army
Navy
Air Force
Quinn
New South Wales
Forfeited 10 Bat John Bilborough Fails Court Appearance
John Joseph Bilborough a 31 year old war pensioner did not appear in court yesterday on a charge of being found intoxicated while in charge of a track on Queen Street Saturday. Mr. W. Billie, 3.M., estreated his C19 toad.
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John Joseph Bilborough
Queen Street
W. Billie
Melbourne Plant for Brisbane Road Jobs
Fraser and Lemperd own a two year contract to supply Brisbane City Council as it speeds a £15 million program to modernize Brisbane roads within ten years. Council plans, with a private Ekibin plant, aim to end bottlenecks while expanding bitumen and gravel surface work and sealing key roads to curb dust.
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Messrs
Fraser and
Lemperd
Brisbane City
Brisbane
Newecastle
Ald
Lanham
Works Committee
Cattle Prices Not So Steep In Sydney Sale
Sydney buyers showed caution as stud cattle at the Commonwealth Wool Stores sale drifted. The top price reached 1250 guineas for two Coonong Caloot offspring while Turanville Coronet tied for high cow, junior champion. Nearly half of 91 bulls and cows were passed in as bidding lagged, and experts said results missed last year's level with sales to continue tomorrow.
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Sydney
England
Ilen
Coonong
Turanville
Australia
H. Co
J. CG. Taylor
Queensland
Commonwealth Wool
Pyrmont
Lindsey Nichols
Terinalilu Pastoral Co
Booroomookola
Nikola
Lockiel
29th Show at Wondai and cane crop outlook
Summary of agricultural show at Wondai with horse and cattle events and champion divisions. Notes a sugar cane survey in Ingham district, weather impacts from cyclone, and forecast crop timing near May and June. Mentions local election results and community meetings in Longreach and Toowoomba area.
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Inga
Beason
Toma Orr
Ingham
Victorim
Kind Deeds His Mission at Brisbane Races
An elderly Brisbane man, famed for kindness, found and returned a young woman's sentimental jewellery gift from a British naval officer after it was lost at the races. He refused reward, saying his life’s mission is to do kind deeds for others.
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Brisbane
Perth Catholic Church Jubilee Celebrations Begin
Centenary celebrations for the Roman Catholic Church in Western Australia open in Perth on May 14. Cardinal Gilroy and 13 other high church dignitaries from across Australia attend liturgical events at St Marys Cathedral, Perth Town Hall reception, and a civic garden party drawing large crowds.
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Perth
Western Australia
Ceal Gilroy
Austalia
St. Maary's Cathedral
Gilroy
Dor, Prendiville
Cardinal Gilroy
Old Man Made Whoopee in Auckland Case
In Auckland, 76 year old Harry Ellis faces charges of fraudulent conversion or theft after Robert Glenmark Frye, while overseas on active service, gave him power of attorney. Ellis allegedly diverted bonds and stock from a legal firm, moved funds to a bank, and issued overdrafts while spending large sums on taxis, hotels with women, and races.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auckland
Robert Glenmark Frye
Harry Ellis
Australia Faces Clothing Shortages in War Effort
Senator Rahnsley outlined Australia's duty to sustain armed forces with clothing and footwear while meeting civilian needs, aiding Europe, and supporting exports. He noted staff shortages limit loom use and urged women to help boost textile production to bridge the trade gap and prevent capital losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senattor Rahsanley
Australia
Clothing’ Trades’ Union
Europe
Tosted
Evans Head aerodrome retention urged for North Coast
A deputation told the Premier's Department that Evans Head should be kept and used as the North Coast commercial airport, as no other North Coast site offers a comparable aerodrome. The Richmond Tweed regional committee urged the R.A.A.P. aerodrome remain in use for the region.
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Sydney
Richmond-Tweed
R.A.A.P
Evans Head
North Coast
New South Wales
Radio schedule overview from COUNTRY RADIO 4AK listings
The Courier-Mail station COUNTRY RADIO 4AK outlines a full day of programming with musical acts and programs across morning to late night. Featured segments include Your featured artist, Voice of the country, and various talk and music shows. Local personalities and partners are noted beside time slots in a dense line-up.
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Courier-Mail
Hollowon Holliday
ik_Rolpance AUening
Courtryaide
Billy Bole
Oruan Rerital
Cape
Radio Playhouse
Rita Y Honizon
Ty L
Chemlatry
Blair
Cork and
White
Jve LL
Grimes
Hall
Marion Smith
Almbout
Willey Ieantralia
Starr’ Chartere and the Towers
Archer
Tamim
Vinni
Adela le Ielrse
Bingers
Jerry
Dac
Dave
Cleveland
Hiomatees
Danger Unlimited
K—Mcwhire Boumearane —Wick Cn Long Empire
Tropical dip extends into Queensland with rising cloud
A tropical dip moves from the Carpentaria Division into southwestern Queensland this morning. Cloud formation increases along the dip while inland temperatures remain warm to mild. Isolated gusts noted in the Granite region.
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Ihhart
Carpentaria
Queensland
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