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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 05, 1941

Page

3

Public Service Notes on Child Endowment and Retired Officers

The Commonwealth Public Service Council reports on child endowment policy and related allowances for dependents. It covers abolition debates, pension and retirement conditions, and implications for service personnel within the Commonwealth system.

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Child Killed Mother Case Highlights Local Trial

At Kalgoorlie a murder trial opened this afternoon over the stabbing death of a child at Bernard Street. The mother, Mrs Marion Tolliver, faces charges of using a weapon in the homicide. The proceeding drew attention to public service retirement debates and proposed changes to officer age limits and pension provisions in the department.

Wounded in Action Reported Amid Battle Details

Fragmentary wartime note lists multiple locations and individuals connected to a recent engagement. Names include C.K Matola, Marcure Joseton, J. Finnerty, B.J. Tyan, and others across Coburg, Darlington, and Marrickvilla domains. Reports indicate casualties and ongoing press coverage.

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Australian Treasurer Fadden Warns on Budget Speculation

The Australian treasurer Mr Fadden denounces speculative press reports about wartime budget plans and warns against mischief. He says details are being discussed with Treasury officials in Canberra and will be presented to Parliament. He notes potential revenue measures, lease and land acts, and the need to balance war costs with public funding. The government anticipates increased budgetary commitments and will seek cabinet and Labor support while resisting sensational leaks.

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Japan Declares Urgent Call to United States

Tokyo announces that Japanese authorities are calling on the United States to take rapid action. The message emphasizes urgency in diplomatic efforts and signals a shift toward intensified discussions in the current crisis.

Morane's Indian Root Pills Promise Constipation Relief

A historical ad promotes Morae's Indian Root Pills as a cure for constipation and headaches. It claims the remedy clears bowel waste and improves wellbeing after taking nine pills at night, noting long years of use and suggested benefits.

Morena D.anrse Morae

Australian Army Chief Appoints Mackay to Lead Home Defences

Major General Mackay named Commander of Australian military forces as operations shift to strengthen home defences. Prime Minister Morley says appointment marks a new phase in Australia’s defence leadership with Mackay to return from abroad to assume command.

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Bank Holiday Chaos Strands Holidaymakers in Coast Towns

A government appeal fails to avert travel turmoil as a large number of holidaymakers are stranded along the south coast and coastal towns face shortages. Police reinforce road checks while reports describe disruptions and missed deliveries amid transport constraints.

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Prize for Pantry Prowlers Recipe Card

A quirky home note describes keeping Kellogur Flabies handy for pantry robbers and family treats. It outlines a spoot quint pee pred batena fim Th e ivle with date and walnut flavors baked into crunchy Mabes, using butter, sugar, walnuts, dates, and corn.

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WEWS IN BRIEF ALLE RECRUITING UNIT

World war era brief notes report that a recruiting unit was reorganised to improve service. A sugar export rate schedule lists rebates by commodity and country. A price change for power alcohol is noted. Finland and Sweden are involved in diplomatic statements about regional interests and defense agreements.

Finland Sydney Frederick Binwar Sweden Australia Ploland

Battle Stations Divisions Amid War Tensions

MARTHA SCOTT and her group win, cheers for victory amid rising tensions in the Pat award scene. The piece mentions Australia, Indo China, Thailand, Malaya, and potential German and Russian threats, with ministers warning of Germany’s possible collapse and the global panic already felt.

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Friendship Club Legislation Hit By Passage Delay

A strained report to the Friendship Club reveals push to curb club activities. Police Commissioner notes allegations of coercion within meetings and threats of expulsion unless 30 votes were cast for revived services. Action draft planned for consideration.

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