Canberra Services Eastern Holiday Timetable and Notices
An annual meeting set for Thursday April 13 at 3:00 pm at Canberra House to discuss service of payrolls and bids. Notices warn that schedules for Canberra Services and related permits are subject to weather and manpower constraints. The organizer urges proprietors and customers to contact the Canberra office with any questions or updates.
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Thuretey
Casberra House
Bip
Rewald
Bradion Motors
Ganharra
Winute Nals
Pomay Royal
Bupineas
Bollinm Heaton
Ad “Nile
Forduti
NORMA
Ateaborn
Qusanbeyan
Mooue
Sahin PromPieror
Scout Notes Queanbeyan Troop Meetings and Patrol News
Scout notes from Queanbeyan record troop meetings on the fourth Friday of a month with badges presented by District Commissioner Lt bh J M T Goodwin. Recent activities include training, patrol travel by bicycle, food arrangements, camp planning, and new recruit advancements.
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Queanbeyan
Quemsheyan Kroup Mid
Piicara
Don Haslam
Tad Sm
Teding
Ginindarre
Atmel
Seonta
Perty
Canberra
J. M. T. Goodwin
MM. Gregory
R. Previn
Callander
R. Edward
P. Baenard
T. Graham
ANG
Maerer
Pan
Tee Thlicktay
Westey
Cattien
Ile
Newton Lind
St P. Kairden
J. Thompani
Tenderfoot
Lexta
Mocky Adamann Nea
AFM
Lee
Prosol
War casualties speak to Australia’s wartime role
Canberra Times reports on the Australian public’s understanding of its wartime contributions. The piece notes that while towns and homes bear scars, Australia’s sacrifice was substantial and proportionate to its population, rivaling New Zealand and surpassing many other colonies within the British Empire. It emphasizes ongoing concern that the war’s toll continues to shape national memory and resolve.
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Australia
Australis
New Zealand
Mrvedom
Referendum Powers Menzies Challenge Evatt Denial
An Australian political clash unfolds as Mr Menzies questions referendum powers while Dr Evatt denies making a specific statement. Telegraphic and telegram-style notes hint at misstatements or misunderstandings among officials.
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Menzies
Dr. Evatt
Post-War Optical Advisory Panel Formed
A post war Optical Advisory Panel was announced by the Boundary Administrative Council. Members include F Delev, J W Handley, Maverman, and GC W Deverail from various organizations. The panel will study commercial aspects of optical industry and provide guidance on equipment, components, and related products. The meeting is planned in Melbourne.
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Wessel
Boundary
F . Delev
Selena
Ork
J W Handley
Handley Pty. Ltd
NA. Maverman
Cb.lr
GC. W. Deverail
Armigamated “Agintoring, Union
Chiney Ald
Cormaimdon
Gowrie Trust Fund Contributions Registered
A garbled report records multiple small donations to the Gowrie Trust Fund including a £100 gift from Garden Arm Sid Was, and a £790 17s 3d total noted. Acknowledgments list Canberra Garden Army, Mrs A Clay-Payton, Mrs F C, Mr and Mrs Lewellyn Hughes, with various amounts such as 142 3 and 220 and 120 rents.
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Bie
Ube Fund
Yucoday
F.C. Aerave
Aera
Aera Fagate
Mm Lewellyn Hughes
ACT URGED TO CREATE CANBERRA UNIV TO MEET GOAL
The Canberra University proposal urged by the Council would establish an autonomous degree granting body in Canberra College. It would incorporate with Melbourne and provide diplomas, emphasizing research, administration and training while widening graduate and postgraduate courses for a national expansion. Enrollments at the Canberra College totalled 484 this year, with 48 for formation. The council urged ministerial action to begin this university as a developmental step for Australia.
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Canterre University College
Robert Gar
Tony Sam
Canberra University
addiLann
Artan Aghillion
Rinbert
Canberra
Th University
Na Bay
Mw Baume University
University OF Canterrs
Melbourne Uni
Jes than Mya eae cay elma ‘To _sagarpar university
Rome
Advan
Bel Lansiet
Ube College
Torres
Pence Tose Custer Ahci Dents Carotlee
University
Melbourne
Tailon
Forgan
UN ‘College
Propesain
Minsky
Pont-war
Alensee
Jone
Cunbers
Omhr
Uhre
Tee
Ehatwann
Cantorre
Austalia
Diplomatie Courvey
Dhuleimia
Commonwealth
Emintagion
Protemor Mills
Reine
Melbourne University
H. Talley
Cna
Ndt
Moxica
Oreniicere
Belley
Choat Verpansian
Bria Edleniala
Flee Wiiler
War Casualties and Preliminary Figures Reported
Early casualty tallies from the war show naval and army losses with preliminary figures indicating heavy toll. Officials warn final counts may rise as hospitals and field units confirm missing personnel and wounded statuses amid ongoing operations.
Manpower control of professions plan announced
The Director General announced new authority to control employment in key professions. The move targets engineers, pharmacists, chemists, and related fields to regulate professional personnel.
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Lanpowne Wan Mven Authority
Pharmaceull
Acute deficiency of manpower for essential industry
War era report notes severe manpower shortages in Australia for vital industries and services. It outlines calls for 0,000 personnel for munitions and essential industry, army intake plans, and potential declines in civilian labor while wartime commitments and reviews shape future conscription and mobilization efforts.
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Australia
Pont
Remdein
Hyourg
Ayer
Minister addresses advisory war council on China effort
The minister lauded the China war effort during an Advisory War Council session in Chungking, praising longtime ambassadorial service and signaling renewed support. He noted two years of dedicated work and emphasized continued resolve as the war entered a decisive phase.
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Fiensiic
Frederic Heamionton
Chungking
Regional Planning Organisation progress outlines future policy
The article notes regional planning aims under the Ministry of Post-war Reconstruction with Mr FG Centner stating regional growth and resources planning will underpin future development in Australia. Commonwealth support is highlighted, citing a meeting in Armidale where delegates from northern areas discussed forming a coordinated planning body and conducting research.
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Ptarussron
Enabie
Mrontiers
Dodie
Ressireh
FG Cenntor
Fiona
Nf Aus
Yoatlan Crameren
Boe
Armidale
Ally
Min Siya
Iscuse
Fhewnnt Planing
Bidlen
Mater Research Mentation
Second report on housing expected this fall
A housing commission report is anticipated detailing government sponsored homes in the far west. The document, prepared with state and local officials, aims to outline reconstruction plans and measures to prevent missteps. Public housing progress and timelines will be discussed in the forthcoming report.
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Common Oath Housing Commission
Chulley
Perort
Home Defence 21st Battalion V D C Training Update
An uneven Sunday drill on Meldrim Field saw the Home Defence unit practice duties including signaling and siege work. Commanding officers urge volunteers to join, with contact details for Lieut Citarder and the 40% Battery. Parades are canceled on April 6.
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V.D S. Permonal
Avalinole JH
Pervone
Ad- Peter
JO Wislow
Par Tao
Constables Absolved Eden Trial Report
Fragmentary report notes a verdict related to constables and a case at Eden. Names and details are garbled, with injuries and arrests mentioned but specifics unclear. The witness list appears incomplete and the article lacks coherent chronology or outcomes.
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Eden
Robert Drie
Petne
Ybien
Ladbert
Wigeina
Melbourne University 1943 Graduation Honors Noted
The Togietrar Mr T M Owen presented five graduates at Melbourne University in 1943. Alison Hope Hewitt Meg Ruward Bullock received notable awards including the Robin Thivard Memorial Medal from Chairman Robert Curran.
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T.M. Owen
Canberra
Melbourne
Alison Hope Hewitt
Meg Ruward Bulock
Ity. Me
Bullock Mio
Robin Thivard Memorial
Ir Tobert Curran
Eee Taeeitie Bb
Hughes resumes Ayoney Weanenas imply party split
The text reports Hughes announcing his resignation from the advisory war council at request of a prime minister and party, with plans for a longer withdrawal and potential expulsion. It notes Curtin pressing for action and the impact on the party and parliamentary proceedings.
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Ayoney
Weanenas
Mi Mfemaios
Wea
Hugin
Pruss
Af Chieting
Hun Bh
Hugham
Alan
Apendes
Hughes
Weim
Curtin
Bia
Churchill
Domlylnn
Mtrbe
Wwe
Quyin
Sou
Tommy
Malaria Treatment Policy For Ex Soldiers Outlined
The Army Minister stated that soldiers showing malaria symptoms after discharge could receive treatment at the Repats department while determining if malaria is service related. The plan directs care through the Repatriation Department or the Repatriation General Hospital, with procedures to follow at local offices.
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Ate
Frarde
UN Department
Capitin Eitice
Raéieu
Extractors for Field Units Support Portable Vitamins
The minister for the army said yesterday plans were considered to send medical unit portable fuller extractors by vehicle. The idea aims to extract nutrients from fruits vegetables and carrots to provide a valuable source of vitamins in a palatable form for field use.
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Wan
Yehieh
Australian Victory Loan Subscriptions Reach 24070
Canberra subscriptions to the First Victory Loan yesterday totaled 24,070 with large sums from South Australia and other regions. Deputy Minister Borges urged no relaxation in sacrifices as public support strengthens the war effort. More subscriptions are expected before the closing date.
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Bydney
Westnentay
South Auatvalim
Tavis
Borges
Canberra
Firat
Easter Postal Arrangements Details From Canberra Office
Postal services announce Easter arrangements with Canberra operations, noting special hours. Deliveries and postage windows will shift Saturday, closing earlier in many cases, with some locations remaining open for essential mail only. The notice lists affected offices and the timing changes, urging customers to plan ahead.
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Umay
GMC
Money Ofer
Unghie Crenanrvena
Tealte
Poniman
Barcela
Weber Haxen
Ealligwinge
Cinberre
Motel
Mole Kareertongs
Tenis
Woab
al Gueves
Mella
Jon
Doctor's theory on identification challenged in court
Fragmentary testimony questions Dr Renbow's method of matching photographs with living subjects and the accuracy of pose and scale in identifying a victim. Witnesses debate whether a body could be matched to a photo lineup and if alleged inconsistencies affect the case.
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Tr. Bestow
Njursba
Rong
Ralbow
Mn. Rend
Renbow
Lipa
Pat
Phoebe
Mir
Benbow
Mina
Bale
Land
Cleitliie
Philomens Morgan
Routledge
Chase
Hooligan Mob at Paddington Faces Disturbance
A fragmentary report describes a mob at Paddington, with youths aged 14 to 18 involved in a disturbance. Paraphrased lines suggest police or authorities sought to manage the crowd and restore order amid unrest.
Ownership of Dog Dispute in Canberra Court
A dog ownership dispute in Canberra involved two golden spaniels. Plaintiffs claim unlawful breaking and extortion, and impounding of the dogs, seeking damages and return of property. The case was adjourned until March 8 with legal representation noted for plaintiffs.
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Canberra
Etemy Whay Voorwindan
Mar. Hed ‘Wonma
Boorondare Mtrvat
Tamalge
Judith Suaoh
Kalne
Cuanlarrie Street
Reid
Phippard
Christmas Pay Proposals Cause Brief News
News in brief covers proposed Christmas and New Year pay entitlements for workers, with mentions of union leaders and affiliations. References to meetings in Adelatom and Melbourne outline discussions of holiday pay and attendance requirements amid broader labor movement events.
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Westenday
Svecratty
Mibranee
Austin
Ita Wemendinente
Adelatom
Rhoe
Vinta Tarry Rous
Abe Morphett Vale
Ivy
Borla Peethe Panne
Gunatot
Aed
Theron Wa
ADK
Txs
Melbourne
Wednanday
Te Sinctidm
Ben
Lotay de Georgesey
Supealt Island
Girl Guide Note Shows Meeting Postponement And Farewell
A note from the Brownie Pack announces no meeting on Friday at Serre Home. Girls are reminded to attend Tuesday at seven, wearing new blue school skirts as shown in Guide uniform. An invitation is extended to local associates to join a farewell for Laly Gowri.
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Sanherra Company
Feday
Serre Holme
Aepociatice
Ferewell
Laly Gowri
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