AIRPORT PROGRESS IN AUSTRALIA PLANS TO RAISE FACILITIES
Large scale development by the Department of Civil Aviation aims to bring Australia’s airport and air traffic facilities to world standards. Projects cover Mascot Sydney Essendon Melbourne and Eagle Farm Brisbane with expanded runways, modern radio and radar, new terminals and a seadrome at Botany Bay, to handle up to 10 000 passengers daily and enable overseas services.
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Department of Evi Aviation
Australia
Melbourne
Department Ofvil Aviation
Sidner
Brisbane
Lade
Mascot
Sydney
Essendon
Eagle Farm
Stoney
Kingsford Smith
Charles Smith
Southern Cross
Epee
Rose Bay
Botany Bay
Wee
Drowides
RAAF
Parific
Allied
Civil Aviation Department
Devel
Cloncurry
Darwin
Norfolk Island
Nauru
Bowen
Teensland
Townsville
Adelaide
Perth
Life Insurance Act Report to Parliament in Australia
The Commonwealth Insurance Commissioner Walter Balmford presented the annual Life Insurance Act report to Parliament. It covers the Act's uniform framework since June 20 and outlines regulation of bank guarantors deposits and policy valuations, with statistics from all states. Automatic registration was granted to most insurers meeting required terms.
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Canberra
Commonwealth Insurance Commissioner
Walter C. Balmford
Australia
Etaristica
Commonwealth
Commonwealth Statistician
Ttia
Puch
Cane growers federation talks in Atherton district
A meeting of the Atherton district chamber of commerce discussed petitions to form a Cane Growers Federation. Proposals included opening the Palmerston Highway, transport issues, road works, and bylaw changes. A conference closure and tributes to long‑time officials followed with plans to circulate petitions and appoint representatives.
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Eer
Chamber of
Cosmmeen
Townaville
Atherton
Palmeraton
Justice Department
Schroder
Wason
Cairns
Towneville
Behroder
McAuliffe
Herberton
Theraloo
Tablelands
Herberton Shire
Mears Wasop
Auliffe
Atherton Tistrict Chamber of Commerce
Inez
Wadler
John Whemere
Jewish hunger strike ends after 100 hours in London
A Reuters report from Micoste cites that 12,000 Jewish internees ended a hunger strike staged to protest Palestine immigration quota reductions. Doctors warned April 33 would have been critical if the protest continued, noting some strikers still require special feeding.
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London
Reuter
Micoste
Catet Ao
Life Insurance Registration and Compliance Review 1946
The Commissioner exercises discretion for non–existing life insurers, with no new registrations in 1946. Some Australian and foreign firms still liable under old policies, and Section 17(3) enforces full act provisions unless reasonable provisions are made. Fifty seven complaints or inquiries were recorded, including one about excessive interest and others about policy charges.
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Australia
Ite
Madagascar Revolt Seizes Government Post in Vohilave
Rebels seized a government post at Vohilave in Mananjary district, killing the Governor and native guards as parachute units arrived. The uprising spread with additional reports of clashes and continued unrest across the region.
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Madagascar
Ehes
Easchace
Mananjary
Vohilave
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