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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Apr 03, 1941

Page

5

Maki Wan anc Janis Kel on aoad

Incomplete OCR fragment shows names Maki Wan and Janis Kel linked to an event or notice. Readable details are insufficient to confirm date place or action.

Scheme for fruit growers eyes Commonwealth aid

The Assistant Minister for Commerce Mr Ant told the House that a plan to empower the Apple and Pear Board to call insurance premia for apples may be possible if States pass the required act. Dr Anthony noted compensation for growers harmed by hail is under review and warned against States abdicating responsibility to the Commonwealth. The Government proposes a £20,000 loan to Tasmania to ease distress from crop damage, aligning with drought relief loans to other States.

Ant House of Iday Commonwealth Apple and Pear Board Anthony Weho New South Wales Fruitera Tasmania

Italian liner Conteverde rumored to sail armed raider

An unconfirmed report claims the 18,765 ton Conteverde left port at dawn and may be armed as a merchant raider. Japanese warships encountered the vessel at the river mouth while the Ramses was also reported in company with two Japanese destroyers.

Shanghai Ramses

Tariff Board Powers Outlined By Minister

The Minister for Customs Mr Harrison explained the Tariff Board should use Australia's industrial structure and manufacturing capacity to address wartime problems and postwar needs. He noted topics for reference included capital and skilled personnel, limiting non essential production, preventing uneconomic industries, and decentralising new industry from strategic considerations.

Tariff Board Customs Harrison Australia Harrigan

Langlo Cricket Club Narrowly Defeats Post Office by One Run

A social cricket match ended in a one run victory for the Post Office side with Coffey starring by scoring 56 not out and contributing 33 with the bat. Post Office final total 155 as Favaloro took four wickets and Gilligan two to secure the win.

Coffey R. Coffey Molonglo J. Webb B Coffey L. Fike Jbw Favaloro A Weatcott McGill Favalore Ae Apros d. Skerry C Cofae J. Newman Me Fitzgerald Ec Hain Gilligan N. Robbie Hornby McGill A

Roosevelt Returns to White House as Aid to Allies Expands

President Roosevelt returns to the White House after a southern fishing cruise and announces growing American military aid to Britain Greece and other democracies. The move broadens support for Allied defense as Axis powers threaten.

Washington Roosevelt White House Imme Britain Greece

Attack by Mr Cameron Fails Censure Motion in Parliament

In a dramatic House of Representatives session, Mr Spender defended his honour and the army admin amid a no confidence bid by Mr Cameron over internment trials and alien releases. Cameron’s motion lapsed for want of a seconder as interjections rose from both sides.

House of Representatives Army Mr. Spender Navy Mgr. Cameron Cameron Spender Howe Empire Bpooner Evatt Lab Mr Spender Wadden

Tobacco Tariff Debate in Australian House

Deputy Leader Mr Forde warns Rhodesian tobacco harms Australian industry and urges higher protection. He notes Rhodesian tobacco costs and argues for developing Australian grown tobacco, citing imports and subsidies while ministers dispute landed prices and concessions under the Southern Rhodesia Trade Agreement.

Mr Forde House of Representatives Forde Harrison Southern Australia Scully Mr. Harduon Rhodesia

Christopher John Shakespeare's Entitled Publication Note

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Gallant ALF officers to receive Libya decorations in field

Melbourne reports most ALF officers and men honoured for gallantry and distinguished service in Cyrenaica will receive decorations in the field. If senior officers are unavailable, divisional commanders will confer them. Some recommendations may not reach Australia before war end due to limited awards.

Melbourne ALF Cyrenaica Archibald Wavell Army Australia Cyrenaics

Roosevelt quotes and labor unrest threaten to disrupt industry

Roosevelt warns production must meet needs as bloodshed erupts in Harlan County and sit down strikes halt Ford and auto sectors. Federal troops discussed as authorities weigh mobilization while governors call for calm. Local ads advertise a Dainty morning and afternoon tea by Misses Rayner Manakis and new winter fashions from J W Burn.

Washington Mira Roosevelt Fence Industries Harlan County Allis Chalm Ers Lfe Bonefest Sixth Army United Automobile Workers Ford Co Heil Honefee

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