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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 06, 1947

Page

3

Churchill Warns Britons Face Worse Privations Than War

Churchill denounces postwar austerity as worse than wartime suffering while urging Conservatives to back national measures. He cites American loans, Indian and Burmese costs, and criticizes government waste and socialist policies harming Britain's recovery. He calls for closer US ties and urgent relief steps.

Auawig Churchill Gir Britain Dr. Dalton India Burma Socialista Palestine Einige Ollty Mr. Churchill United States

Bailey equals British 190 yards record at White City

The Indian runner E McDonald Bailey equalled the British 190 yards record of 9.5 seconds at the inter-counties athletic championship held at White City. Influenza and colds affected attendances and report notes.

Athletic RE London E. McDonald Bailey White

Review of Publicity Policy At RSL Meeting

The RSL will continue discussion on publicity for policy at Monday's session following criticisms by President H K Joyce. Delegates agreed the matter should not be aired through the Press and should remain internal to the organisation.

R.8.l H. K. Joyce Ioguiee

Red Hill Golf Course Set for Start This Season

Federal Golf Club reports Red Hill course preparations to begin soon with teeing areas ready and sand greens being prepared. Members will clear fairways and level aprons, while officers and committee members outline season plans and membership roles.

Twa Era Les Force Federal Golf Club Pepartnant Tata Uatena Soctate Memberanip MEA Rer SCP O. Ratford Prant Mengra Woods Harker Plain W. Ware J. Brinkman J. Werner H. Hennah Maasra D. Reynolds H. Hayes T. Goodwin G. Turner J Ayres

Investigating Horse Slaughter Protests Over Meat Use

Sydney Tuesday: Acting Minister for Transport Mr Dickson said Agriculture officers will examine if valuable horses are slaughtered for dog meat. The minister told a deputation protesting indiscriminate slaughtering that such activity could raise delivery charges.

Sydney Mrr. Dickson Department of Agriculture

Women's basketball fixtures and notices

Saturday fixtures include A Grade games such as pbb CFC and Ex-Students v High I at 3.15 pm, plus Bye for Warataha. A Reserve features Bt Christopher’s I v Grammar II at 2 pm, and G Grade 2 has Bt Christopher’s III v Blue Wrens at 3.15 pm. Organisers M Duncan and J Murray report a 3rd Battalion reunion card party and mention the engagement of Miss Dickinson and Mr Kendall.

Grammar St. Pate Tv W.ca L. Bird Ex-Studenta v. High I HL Peiasey St. Christopher's I Telopea J, Osborne Warataha Bt Christopher's J. Rockley Blue Wrens N. Ogilvie E. Merrieman L Perriny High Babington It. Duncan M. Duncan J. Murray 3Rd Battalion Eld Tar B. Nordavan Colin Richardson Reid ALE Alt. Paul Young Bra. G. Coleman W. Woodger C. Kermode B. Tongs Idre A. Johnstone D. Richards C. Boag J. Somerville James 1 Smith H. Lucas Griffiths Mis Jean Dickinson Messrs H. Kenda J. Dovey Gordon Scott Jana Stan Auizinuon Maa Dickinson Kendall

Davis Cup Anticipates Annual Contest Change

New York report notes London decision to set the Davis Cup as an annual event. US officials comment on tennis diplomacy shaping the move while Australia reportedly spends 30.00 to finance its team and seeks gate revenue.

New York London Assation H. Ward Ausalia United Forest i

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