Australian Minister Calwell Defends Misquoted Booklet
In a tense exchange, Minister for Information Calwell denies misquoting a department booklet about wages and clothing costs. Opposition and Speaker press for a full explanation while Enid and Lyons clash over the wording and the basic wage references.
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Parliament Overseas Missions Cost Australia 1942 45
Figures presented to Senator Collatt by Senator Ashley show Commonwealth spent about £185000 sending 20 MPs on overseas missions between 1942 and 1945. Major trips included Evatt and Forde to a San Francisco conference costing £1465 and Fraser and Haylen to Paris DS0 conference at £8800. Also listed are other senators and figures for national interests and phosphate supplies.
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Hing
England
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Barnard
Clark
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Australia
Fraser
Commerce
Herbert Hagen
State helps man travel to Melbourne to fetch blind wife
State Government grants a return railway pass to Mr Rob erta to enable him to go to Melbourne and bring back his blind wife Alice May Hoberte who walked from Parramatta to Melbourne last week. Her husband, a pensioner, had no money for fares.
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Tina Grante
Roberta
Melbourne
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Parramatta
Bones Found in Doctor's Garden at Petersham
In Petersham a doctor’s garden yielded human bones after discovery by a passerby. The remains likely date from 20 to 40 years ago, with the doctor having resided at the house about five years. police and investigators to examine the scene and trace provenance.
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Petersham
Wightman
Feud Attracts Death In Melbourne Black Market Clash
In Sydney and Melbourne, clashes among black market operators are blamed for the death of Thomas William Flaherty whose body was found in a weeded allotment near Trades Hall. A 24 year old Melbourne woman, Aline Tracy, is named in the report. Jernay Flaherty, released from Long Bay on June 3 after a shop lift sentence, is referenced in connection with the case. The doctor notes a chest wound but says fracture was postmortem after a fall from a wall onto the allotment. The body lay there for nearly a month amid ongoing market feuding.
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Aline Tracy
Melbourne
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Goulburn Street
You
Jernay Flaherty
Long Bay Geol
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Percy
Fined Ten Pounds for Threat to Drill Woman
Brisbane report states Leslie Darcy Colling, a former OW, was fined ten pounds on a charge of threatening a woman. The incident involved an implied drill threat linked to stopping alleged false statements. Court records note no ammunition or intent to shoot.
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Leslie Darcy Colling
Tevean
Coulina
Father to face trial for manslaughter in Angaston
Adelaide report states Johann Otto Feist, guardian of a two year old girl, will be tried for manslaughter after the child’s neck was broken while in the care of her demented mother. The presiding Mr D Farmer noted Feist’s negligence in duties and failure to adhere to terms that allowed custody from the asylum.
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Adelaide
Johann Otto Feist
Rial
Angaston
D. Farmer
Feist
Boyd Sinclair Appeals Conviction in Murder Case
An appeal was lodged to stay the sentence for Boyd Sinclair who was convicted this week and sentenced to imprisonment for murder. The appeal contends the accused is not guilty, evidence was wrongly rejected, the theory was misdirected, the verdict against the weight of evidence, the conviction was bad and contrary to law, and there is further evidence to offer.
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Boyd Sinclair
Waas
Got ‘Sr
Canberra Film Centre hosts Stanley Hawes talk on documentary films
Canberra Film Centre invites attendance by Stanley Hawes chief of production at the Australian National Film Board for a talk on documentary films from the producer's angle. Hawes, a renowned documentary producer, has worked with John Grierson and contributed to major Canadian government films. the session aims to stimulate discussion and showcase illustrated trailers.
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Australian National Film Board
Canberra
Stout
Notal
Russia
Canada
Hawes
John Grierson
Biitain
Lnter
Tragic Penny Lodgement Death After Nine Months
Auckland Friday report states that nine months after swallowing a penny John North died from penny lodging in his bronchial tube. Postmortem confirmed penny obstruction as the cause. initial X ray failed to reveal the object. The boy grew ill this week and died in hospital.
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Auckland
John North
Penny
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Indian woman on trade mission to Australia
Miss Barbara Fernandes, 28, the first Indian woman on a trade mission to Australia, says India seeks broader trade with Australia seen as a vast storehouse. She mentions ambitious plans and hopes to secure vessels and goods, though details remain uncertain.
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Australia
Sydney
Frida
India
Australis
Barbara Fernandes
Abe
Woman Entangled by Machinery At Colonial Mills
Miss Elsie Poignsase, 25, of Auburn, was caught in gear wheels at Colonial Mills today. She suffered a four inch scalp wound and was hospitalized. Co workers dragged her free after her screams drew attention.
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Elsie Poignsase
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