Accident Victim Miss Holmes Improves at Canberra Hospital
The 18 year old Miss Morma Holmes was knocked from her bicycle near Amhalle School on Saturday. Her condition, once critical, has slightly improved but remains serious with skull and arm injuries. Ainslie resident Batty Wel 9 was admitted with severe concussion, improving gradually. A 1f year old youth Rawson of Causeway and horse rider from Ainslie also suffered injuries, with Rawson released yesterday. J McManus of Ainslie received severe injuries when his hand was caught in a circular saw at Anne. He was admitted for treatment at Canberra Hospital.
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General Brunot and de Gaulle to visit Australia in months
General Brunot and General de Gaulle will visit Australia in about three months. They are establishing ties with Oceania as part of an exchange among Free French movements in Australia New Zealand Fiji and among prime ministers.
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Loyalty Note Cables Labour Minister in London
The Minister for Labour Mr Holt cables Prime Minister Menzies in London denying enemy allegations of industrial unrest and urging calm amid tensions.
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Sales Tax Review Urges Simpler System and Fairer Rates
A Canberra conference of the Associated Chambers of Commerce endorsed a motion to push Parliament to study sales tax reforms. Proposals include abolishing differential rates and exemptions for a single general rate, plus adequate compensation for collectors and handling unremitted taxes.
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R.A.A.F. Recruits Canberra to Enlist
Canberra recruiting officer Vic Samuels announced that non employed men may enlist in the R.A.A.F. at Canberra. After the preliminaries they would travel to Sydney for final medical tests within 24 hours. Samuels will be at Civic Centre recruiting office daily 10 am to 4 pm for further details.
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Australian War Cabinet notes misrepresentation of Greece stance
Acting Prime Minister Fadden told a War Cabinet meeting in Sydney that overseas reports gave a false impression of Australian public opinion and Parliament. He warned against unconfirmed remarks damaging the war effort and said legitimate criticism should not become a license for irresponsible comments.
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Shortage Not an Accident Scandal Emerges in Hearing
The record recounts allegations that Superintendent Tuck warned against action over alleged bread shortages intended for the military and officers. It cites statements about freeing Raith and arranging removal during an election period. The hearing was adjourned.
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Gar workers resume Sydney amid arbitration delay
Sydney gar workers return to work today while pending a rapid ruling by the Arbitration Court on their claims. A decision was expected late this week.
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Women Workers to Go Overseas for Middle East Nursing Support
The government plans four workers to join the Middle East mission to assist Australian nurses and support Red Cross efforts. The YWCA will coordinate roles with nurses, while the Army Minister noted initial government restrictions prevented more women from going abroad, despite calls from Red Cross supporters and Sir Thomas Blamey.
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Boxing results from Australia headline bout
Cecil Overall defeated Neale in a 15 round light heavyweight match at Bey Stadium in Australia. Overall dominated the bout tonight. Teddy Lawler outpointed Jacky Deakin in the super heavyweight championship contest.
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Withdrawal of Anzac troops from Greece reported by minister
The Minister for the Army Mr Spender said evacuation of Anzac troops from Greece had been successful so far. Reports say many were evacuated with their weapons as British forces held positions from Thermopylae to Delphi before breaking contact and retreat southward.
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