Described as despicable liar in Sydney inquiry
In Sydney a royal commission into the Sydney Land Bales Office heard Frederick Alan Lush described as a despicable liar by Mr. Shand K C The inquiry found grave accusations against a department head but the charges could not be sustained and were withdrawn Judge Kirby noted the Government Actuary motions merited the highest scrutiny The inquiry was adjourned until tomorrow
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Sydney
Sydney Land Bales
Shand
K.C
Frederick Alan Lush
Lush
Kirby Sald
Balmford
Gestapo Charged With Murder Of Allied Air Officers
A wartime inquiry in Kiel recounts the killing of five Allied airmen and charges against Gestapo officers and 18 Gestapo men for complicity. Squadron Leader J. Catanach and Officers A. Christensen face scrutiny amid recapture and execution details following an escape from Silesian camp.
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Hoidence Amburg
Weanenany
J. Catanach
RLAA
Bright Ledtenant A. & Christensen
Silesian
Toss
Kiel
Freighter Caught on Mud Bank at Lucinda
The 2,200 ton coastal freighter Fione lies snagged on a mud bank at Fishermen's Point in Hinchin Brook channel near Lucinda. Forty aboard with a consignment of raw sugar and molauses. Refloating attempts planned for today.
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Brisbane
Fione
Fishermen's Point
Hinchin Brook Channel
Lucinda
American wage gains trimmed by taxes and prices
Washington reports that American wages have more than doubled since 1939, yet their value has fallen by about one third due to high prices and taxes. The note frames tax impact alongside inflation on workers’ purchasing power.
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Washington
Canberra Court Tries Youthful Drunk Driving and Street Fights
Joseph Henry Smith 16 of Westlake fined seven shillings seven pence for riding without a light and for failing to stop after a collision. William Sutherland Munro Riverside Hostel fined five pounds for resisting arrest and three for insulting police. Powell Evans and Reginald Powell fined two pounds each for drunken disorderly conduct. Andrew Kelly and Reginald Doyle fined for street fighting. Cyril Witt and Reginald Doyle fined for failing to give way and related offences. Court notes also cite school attendance breaches and a failed debt arrangement for Christian Banks and others.
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Joseph Henry Smith
Westlake
Tee Debenham
Smith
Grangell
Legation
Debenham
Aning William Sutherland Greig Munro
Riverside Hostel
O" Munro
Hotel Kingaale
Hotel H
Riverside Camp
Munro
Deana
Alinga
Andrew John Kelly
Riverside
Labour
H. Luton
Hotel Civic
Franklin
Kelly
Dom
Inico Martelli
Weatlake
William Pascoe Webbe
Cecil Peter Johnston
Costa
Teachers to choose films for Britain schools
Britain will allow teachers to select educational films for schools via a National Committee for Visual Aids in Education. About 130 films in colour or black and white, covering biology, art, theatre, poetry, and social studies, will be distributed through local authorities with a central agency handling purchasing and support.
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Britain
Ani
Unite
National Foundation For Educational
Netor
Tocal
Bim
Cyclist in Collision with Stationary Car in Amnsle
Roy Whelan 22 of Ebden Ainslie suffered serious facial and shoulder injuries when his bicycle struck a stationary car in Paterson Street Amnsle. He was admitted to Canberra Community Hospital in satisfactory condition. The injuries included a three and a half inch incision to the cheek, penetrating to the bone.
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Roy Whelan
Ebden Bt
Ainslie
Paterson St. Amnslie
Canberra Community Hospital
One Day Stoppage at Queensland Mines
The miners' central council today endorsed a one day stoppage of all Queensland mines on September 12 if their claims are not met by September 11. The action centers on wage and working condition demands and marks a coordinated protest across mining districts. Public reaction and potential economic impact are being watched by local authorities.
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Queensland
Bydney
Canberra Photographic Society meeting awards and demo
The Canberra Photographic Society held a Tuesday night meeting where the competition titled Clouds was judged by Maxwell Ahearne. Awards went to K. Dinnerville in first, Chas Bennatt second, K Carnall third, W Jessop fourth, and K Carnall again noted. Ahearne demonstrated negative intensifying using under developed negatives.
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Canberra Photographic Society
Maxwell Ahearne
K. Dinnerville
Chas. Bennatt
K. Carnall
W. Jessop
Max Ahearne
Father Charged With Murder In Perth Case
Perth police charged Newton Charles Livingston 3 of Mount Seabrook station five miles from Meekatharra with murdering his son Wertert 25. The boy was taken to Perth for treatment after a bullet wound in the abdomen proved fatal.
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Perth
Newton Charles Livingston
Mount Seabrook Station
Meekatharra
Wertert
Leukemia Not a Rare Disease Reported in Australia
Government authorities warn that leukemia is not a rare disease and that dietary and medical oversight is crucial. The report notes yearly incidence in adults in Australia and calls for scrutiny of safety claims regarding treatments and prevention measures.
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Sydney
Australia
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O'Connell Street
Phyl
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Aindll
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Iian Guar O
Tate
Pergeant Rangell
Witt
Kennedy and
Dawes Streets
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Skay
Christian Banks
Auilder
Grifith
St Phippard
Banks
Go Aalley
Vies and Bailey
Freebody Pty. Ltd
Roaier
Bailey
W. B. Freebody
Phippard
Alley
Uriarra Road
William Robertson
Sergeant Grangell
Robertson
T. J. O'Neill
O'Neill
Escensive
Watts
Paren
Hia
Salta Ees
Ian
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Westial
RTT
Scottt
Scot
Keleton
Nature's
Fons
Ron All
Sayers Beaconray
Tneally
Wtite
Photographic Society
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FEA
Jn Enaator
Senden
Winheim
Dunne
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