Regulations To Control Munition Profits In Australia
Canberra reports describe initial steps by the Commonwealth to regulate munition profits. The measures, under the National Security Act and an act on Washington? no, Defence Coordination, assign munition production cost regimes to the Department of Munitions. Prime Minister Menzies names Nixon as Treasurer and accounting lead for defence projects.
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Canberra
Munstons
Lessie
Wi Wales
Department of Muniions
Menzies
Mengien
Nixon
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Tan
Treasury
Wisl
J F O'Reilly Dies At 59 Former Postal Engineer
John Francis O'Reilly 59, superintending engineer of the Postal Department in Victoria, died in a Melbourne private hospital. He served 42 years in the service, held telegraph lines duties in Queensland, and worked on a Commonwealth telegraph and telephone line commission. He was a supervising engineer in Melbourne in 1927 and recently appointed Victoria superintending engineer. He leaves a widow.
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John Francis O'Reilly
Postal Department
Victoria
Melbourne
Sydney
Queensland
Equlhern
Commonwealth
Perth
Western Ann- Frill
Queenslalad
Sima Ranwhey
O'Relle
O'Reilly
Victoria Hip
STANDARD MENU AT WATTLEBRAE HOSPITAL DIETARY COMPLAINT
A letter from Mr L Jones to the South Coan Hospital board criticizes Wallierae Infectious Diseases Hospital for insufficient diet variety and meal options. He notes standard meals include steak and kidney and vegetarian dishes with vegetables, and states patients may request extra portions by asking.
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Wrisnane Ane South Coan Hospital
L. Jones
Wallie—rae Infectious Diseases hospitAl
Wau
Jones
Died in husband arms after riding mishap at Montville
Mrs Rote Selig 28 of Shepherd Road Artarmon Sydney died during aMontville holiday with her husband Harold Joseph Selig after a horse bolted and struck a telephone post on Fibwton Road. She left two young daughters at Artarmon and died before a doctor arrived. the body was taken to Somany. Also mentioned is a divorce suit by Vuletta Wiel from her husband and a wheat hardship tribunal in Canberra extending its terms to include costs in regard to acquisition schemes.
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Esterday
Soaney
Refugee Children Gift Circles Aid Parcels Sealed
A local aid effort reports a cash gift of 7/3 contributed by the Allied Refugee Children. Parcels of clothing have been freighted and distributed, with coordinators including W. A. Plurence and others overseeing the effort to provide essentials to refugee children.
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Gilbert
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No Air Clippers to Australia Planned by Pan American
Pan American Airways has no plans to extend Clipper service from the Pacific route to Australia. The decision depends on official government invitation. Sydney’s role as a base for safety and protection was cited, but the yacht service project between Noumea and Sydney was abandoned.
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Brisbane
Anti Gossip Campaign Shows Dangers of Loose Talk
A government anti gossip film event premiered before an invited audience. National Films Council releases Dangerous Comments for public exhibition at Tivol Winter Garden and other theatres. The program stars Sebastian Shaw John Milly Jack Lawton Penelope Wart and Margaret Vyner. The melodramatic style echoes Crime Does Not Pay with an entertainment value.
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National Films Council
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Keith Murdoch
Tivol
Winter Garden
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Metro
Carlton
Bebastian Shaw
John Milly
Jank Lawton
Penelope Wart
Margaret Vyner
Plans to Train Home Guard Men in Canberra
The Commonwealth investigation and regional police officials plan a conference to outline training methods for Home Guard volunteers. The event discusses recommended practices, leadership roles, and plans to implement standardized measures across districts.
National Security Breaches Alleged in War Era
Frederik Arty James appeared in the Summons Court on two summonses alleging breaches of National Security Regulations. He allegedly distributed a handbill with comment on the war and a pamphlet titled Tribune’s Bilenced Communism Speaks aimed at influencing public opinion prejudicial to prosecution of the war. Both summonses were adjourned to September 25.
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Frederik Arty James
PG. Knyyell
Westerday
Grocery prices fall 1.9 percent from June
A city report shows overall grocery prices dropped 1.9 per cent in July compared with June. Wilson cites lower costs for tea and fuel components as the main reason, with agricultural produce up 7 percent while other items varied, keeping the July index below June but above 1930 levels.
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Auesuay
Ourngauiy
Igures
Snowmearth
Biallisticiny
R ‘Wilson
Wilson
Gute
Tributes to late Mr P Keogh on Fire Brigades Board
Tributes to the work of the late Mr P Keogh M L A who was Government representative on the Fire Brigades Board were paid at the board meeting yesterday. The chairman Mr W L Surrey said since Keogh's appointment in 1933 he had done sterling work and served on the general purposes committee, chairing it since 1936.
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P. Keogh
M.L.A
Beath
Fire Brigades Board
W. L. Surrey
General Purposes Committee
Cars for Evacuees Aid Effort Missing Title
Evacuees headed to Brisbane are to be transported to their destinations with support from the Roy Auwmobe Club of quechnland and other volunteers. Members and non members urged to offer help by contacting organizers to facilitate the discharge and placement process.
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Roy Auwmobe
Quechnland Deste
Lavernet
Ambulance report shows August activity and mileage
Freer, superintendent, presented to the parent centre of the Queensland Ambulance Transport Brigade a summary for August. The centre responded to 468 calls, travelled 21,897 miles, and spent funds totaling £50 in costs.
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Freer
Ar. AE. Baeoh
Ing
Queensland Ambulance Transport Brigade
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