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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Apr 05, 1944
Page
2
Tuesday News In Briefs From Street Scenes And Markets
News in brief outlines a busy Tuesday with large crowds, rice harvest notes, and local events. Mentions about merchants, crossing dancers, a Brookline jewel incident, retrenchment talks, and a farming conference discuss labor, industry, and agriculture trends.
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Mr. ES
Ani
Hevetith Divinud
Wana
Albury and
Wenong
Orien
Union Atm
Tala
Sexual Arma
Farmers First Steps Toward Population Growth
Fragmented OCR text hints at agricultural policy phrases and place names. Readable items include references to farmers and population goals, with scattered terms like standards, images, paths, and measures. The passage is disjointed and lacks a coherent reportable event or date.
Air Observers Post Rub at Retentlan Peat
Fragmentary OCR text mentions air observers and a promnenh event linked to Retentlan peat yard. It cites dates, locations, and names in a garbled form, with references to a range, a matter of Malanse, and possible figures like Poole and Seth Geant.
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Retentlan
Poole
Evading Building Control Fine Reported
A fragmentary notice notes fines related to evading building control. The legible bits reference a monetary penalty of 78 pounds and a placeholder account of 0 in reply, with garbled names and local identifiers suggesting a municipal or enforcement record.
Fragmentary OCR News Note From Pebruary
Incomplete text from a historical page mentions names such as Cantey and Allen and references to February. The legible parts imply a brief local item or notice with several garbled words and no clear event or outcome to report.
Battle for Germany hinges on Romania and Hungary oil supplies
The text argues Allied air raids will cripple Germany as oil from Romania and Hungary fuels the war effort. It notes Romania’s oil output about 1.5 million tons yearly and Hungary's smaller yet crucial contributions, stressing control of these resources as pivotal to degrading German military capacity and sustaining mechanised warfare.
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Germany
Britain
Areme
Mam Reide
Riamwals
Hungary
Rumania
Bubkerek
Levanyiskt
Rumanis
Waeang Wir
MacArthur Appeals For Victory Loan Rally
MacArthur urged Australians to back the Victory Loan drive amid war mobilization. He praised Allied forces, urged unity and sacrifice, and promised victory through the loan. Officials reported strong public interest with hundreds of applications and large sums raised to support the war effort.
Governor General Receives Damonatie Sir Broderic Bogieatin
The Governor General Lord Gowre welcomed Tromatie Sir Broderic Bogieatin and Auntie ib to Government House Denberre at Government Hour. Mrs John Curt and wives of Commonwealth Ministers attended in Canburte as part of the formal reception.
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Suis
Customs revenue rises amid year end surge in receipts
Revenue data show customs earnings increasing by 2,997,988 as post office income also climbs toward year end. Officials note Treasury returns reflect higher activity in the closing period, with emphasis on the March accounting cycle and end of year adjustments.
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Ereirnas
Manly Wharf Tragedy Crushed Man Dies In Public View
An unidentified man, about 20s, was crushed at Manly wharf as a ferry prepared to berth. He fell between the ferry and a pylon in front of several hundred onlookers and was found crushed. He was carried away in a contorted state. The incident occurred near Brookvale and involved local authorities.
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Cruner
Manly
Brookvale
Social Services Plan to Start on January First
The minister for social services announced plans to begin operations from January first, aiming to address accommodation and service challenges. Departments will mobilize machinery and personnel to support the initiative, with officials hopeful for a smooth rollout.
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Social Services
Unclear text fragment hints at wartime events and journeys
Fragmentary OCR cites Aprile AMS, New Guinea, tainted with garbled words about anniversaries arrival in Gulch New Gilevs, jungle travel, fort and manpower details. Mentions Demet, Wastare, Jungle roads, armed crews, and limited leave since Middle East tour, with scattered equipment and battery mentions.
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Guinea
Gilevs
Sprmoourtain
Lunda
En Guina
Atuht
Man-Hanile Mut
Wanhines
Salma
Aignalters
Fortress Crew Rescued From Sea By Gun Crew
A Fortress crew was rescued at sea by an Australian anti aircraft unit after their bomber crashed during rescue attempts. The gun crew aided the crew as the aircraft plummeted near the sun emplacement, then the plane split and the crew were separated. Casualties were reported among the crew and observers returned to the town for treatment.
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Fortress
Sydney
Tuscsay
Anl
Uae
Krack Enaueiy
Ae Australas
Busan
Hin Ito
Big Stick Policy Advocated For U S To Ensure Peace
President's address argues for a strong naval buildup to secure peace. He calls for twenty two thousand pieces and five score combat vessels to deter threats and safeguard national interests.
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U.S
Vague 1920s style political notice with racial rhetoric
Fragmentary text shows a disjointed political appeal about African American voters and presidential participation edited from a noisy OCR. Names and clear details are unreadable, but the tone suggests advocacy or mobilization efforts amid unclear dates or organization references. The fragmentary material hints at a historical voter outreach context.
New South Wales Food Control Overseer Proposed Reorg
The Minimer for Commerce Mr Scully and Mr G J Evatt of the Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission discuss reorganizing food control in New South Wales. Aimed to coordinate and centralize transport and commerce, the plan seeks a stronger, more unified authority.
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Commerce
Scully
G. J. Evatt
Casualties and Prisoners Reported Across Allied Forces
Wartime casualty figures show totals of 666,159 killed or missing for allied forces, with 370,005 prisoners and 79,343 wounded. Australian and New Zealand losses highlighted, alongside fatalities and missing across the United Kingdom, Canada, and other dominions. Rows indicate overall war toll and ongoing classifications of captured, wounded, and dead.
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Sable
Tulek
Maner
Thea Aigurus
Curtin
Aidetrailai Mille
Wounda
Aesif
Guptin Pal
RF Arentraliene
Uy Doar
TLMN
Reparations by U S for bombing of Switzerland
Washington Tuesday the United States announced it would make appropriate reparations for damage caused by the accidental bombing of Schaffhausen in Switzerland last Saturday. Secretary Hull stated the bombing occurred despite extensive precautions and said apologies were conveyed by Genersi Apsata and Ambassador Winans to the Swiss charge dAffaires in Bern.
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Washington
United States
Yoonbing
Schaffhausen
Switzerland
Secretary of
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Hud
Nym
Aventa
Hull
Genersi
Apsata
Apsata “and Ambameador Winans Called On Bwins
Charge d'Affairen 10
Mando
U S Bombers Record Heavy Losses in Germany Push
The United States and Allied air forces drop about 30 thousand tons of bombs on German targets. Reports indicate extensive enemy plane destruction while American crews sustain losses. participation figures highlight widespread Allied engagement, including bomber and fighter sorties across multiple fronts.
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Avericana
Dretu Mveantasis Ah
Halifax Bomuer Forced Down in English Channel
A wartime air incident in the English Channel ends with a Halifax bomber forced down. The crew survives a rough mishap, with the aircraft damaged and ditched after a crash landing. Rescue efforts were quick, and the crew were picked up by a search vessel within hours.
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Halifax
Bomuer
English Channel
LL O Delegation Announced at Labour Conference
The Australian delegation to the 14th Imperial Labour Conference in Philadelphia includes Minister for Supply and Shipping Beesley, H C Barmar, My H Craw, and P Clater. Advisors named: Dr John Baeton, Dr W Wines, and W Wines. The focus will be wool and domestic security.
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Neenneae
Supply and Shipping
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My. H. Craw
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Canada
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Renee Nimount
Welfare Meeting Shapes Canberra Committee Actions
In Canberra a welfare meeting discussed subcommittees to investigate acid vapor and constitutional credentials of delegates. Delegates from Courtenay, Annale, Nove Bit Bon Weetr Rinaatan, and Revo RUGNG DIMAGIDD were mentioned as partly formed. The session approved a committee to report on representation, conferred with the Interior Department, and set aims for constitutional inquiry and council recommendations.
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Department of the Interior
Alleged Powers Referendum Official Faces Questioning
An official connected to the powers referendum was questioned over alleged misrepresentation in the campaign. Details remain scarce as authorities review statements and potential impacts on the vote.
Court Action Over Publication Allegation in Canberra Times
A Supreme Court case in the Australian Territory involves F C Grom seeking 5000 pounds in damages from defendants for a March publication in Canberra Times. The suit alleges defamation connected to a Canberra Times article titled Charges made of tales re ord of Parliament. The defendants include named parties unclear in the damaged text.
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Supreme Court of
of the Hour of Representatives
F.C Grom
Abe
Ah Peder Sea
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Arakespeare
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Wea Ibalied
Canberra
North Comat draws debate on priority scheme and rationing
The report discusses a proposed priority scheme affecting children, nursing, and vulnerable groups. Mr Thame son and Mr Watson are named as officials involved in negotiating with the Board, aiming to reveal details of rationing measures and the impact on wartime support.
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Watann
Uhlon
Thameson
Clouine
Temoral
Dante Priori
Romnars
Ana Shir
Measures Against Black Market in Eggs Enacted
A new regulation aims to curb egg black market activity by requiring disclosure of producers and traders. It targets suspected improper production and prohibits exchange or sale of noncompliant eggs, outlining penalties and enforcement provisions.
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