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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Apr 22, 1941

Page

3

Australia fears market loss under Lease and Lend Act

Canberra believes Britain will source much of its food from the United States under the American Lease and Lend Act. Australia faces uncertain contracts with Britain for primary produce as shipping and export demand tighten. Loss of overseas revenue and potential cuts to exports such as apples and other goods prompt government reviews and possible initial import restrictions.

Canberra Great Britain United States Australia Britain Commonwealth London Wash Roosevelt

IMS: Inegligent Driving Case in Paddington Court

William John Smith senior manager of Consolidated Industries was fined five pounds for dangerous driving and automatically lost his licence. He pleaded guilty after driving on New South Head Road Rushcutters Bay and nearly colliding with several vehicles. Evidence cited mental fatigue from demanding national work schedule.

Sydney William John Smith Consolidated Industries Paddington Court Smith Amith New South Head Road Rushcutter Dovey K.C

U-Boat Strength and Losses Highlight Atlantic War Effort

The article notes rising U-boat activity and German air attacks, with Captain Schelke and Kretschmer cited as fallen ace skippers. It mentions new escort destroyers and corvettes, and claims many German towns face shortages as trade is cut off.

Rane Ahemma Schelke Atlantic Alexarer Kretchmer Germany Alexander

Two RAAF crew drown while surfing near Evans Head

Two members of the FLA.A.F. station at Evans Head were drowned today while surfing about 12 miles from Woodburn. Leading Aircraftmen L. J. Gruff of Lakemba and H. J. Wall of Ipswich disappeared after being swept off rocks with Corporal Hofman rescued. Seven other airmen were present at the time.

Liemore Fla.a.f Evans’ Head L. J. Gruff Lakemba H. J. Wall Ipswich RAAF Woodburn Hofman

Labour to push postwar reconstruction in New South Wales

The Labour Party pledges immediate measures to share federal obligations on unemployment insurance and government accounts. It vows to push water conservation and rural industry reforms, seek representation on the Post War Reconstruction Board, and implement a full postwar reconstruction schedule when in office in New South Wales.

Booth McKall Labour New South Wales Alee Opel Commonwealth

Premier Comments on Labour Policies in NSW

Premier Mr Mair criticized Labour factions saying unity lacks and citing two announced policies. He mocked the Hughes group for recalling Australian troops overseas and dismissed MacKell's speech as airy promises and inflated claims. He contrasted his government's six month deficit with its financial stability and employment record.

Labour New South Wales Mair Hughes MacKell

Deserters from Chicago Sailors Surrender in Toowoomba

Two American sailors Beaman A. Hudson aged 14 and Yeoman Joseph Olesen aged 21 who had deserted from the U S cruiser Chicago during a three week prior squadron voyage surrendered to Toowoomba police. They are detained for inquiry by the Commonwealth Investigation Branch after working on a farm in Alloa district since March 25 and are described favorably by their employer.

World Famous Creme Charmosan Promises Youthful Skin

A promotional voice extols Creme Charmosan as a skin cream with a unique “something” that promises to erase middle aged dullness and create warm, youthful tones. The copy emphasizes millions of female users sharing the good news and inspiring others to try the product for clearer, fresher skin.

Whimsical OCR Fragment From Unknown Page

Fragments show garbled product terms and social phrases. No clear people events organizations dates or locations. The legible bits reference items like dressed ing table handbag and bold styling but lack context to form a factual news item.

Labor union claims for variation of awards in Australian Capital Territory

Labor unions including the Operative Plasterer and Plumbers and Gasfitters Employees Union of Australia file claims with the Industrial Board for the Territory of the Australian Capital Territory seeking variation and segregation of the award published in August 1934. Copies available at the Secretary Industrial Board Canberra office. Also notice from Amalgamated Society of Carpenters and Joiners. Admiralty reports Yacht Torrent sunk near London.

Industrial Board Cepia City Canberra Bryant Federated Liquor and Allied Trades Employees Union OF Australasia Segreand Ant Te Industrial Board Australian Capital Territory Bricklavers Union Tas C. Bryant O. Bryant

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