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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Aug 23, 1946
Page
6
A fragmented report notes discussions on tax zone allowances and allied taxation policy. References to Mr Chifley and negotiations with state representatives hint at planned reforms and recommendations for improving living conditions.
A brief funeral notice states that all specifics have been released, with emphasis on dignity and decorum. It notes no further particulars about the service or attendees are provided in this short record.
Tomorrow's card lists Serett Stakes and Cantera Stakes with divisions, 700 yards Wee Catillyan and River Carne among entrants. Canberra Stakes schedules include Late Postage, Peasy Catillyan, Red Postage, and a 350 pm race. Other runners include Sami Pearl, Lady Cother, Dominant Prince, and Rowena Caan Mi Morailit Halmos.
Sydney lines report at Flemington shows a large import sale with 41587 head of sheep and lambs. Prices varied with prime woolly types up to 44/ and prime ewes to 34/. lambs to 44/ and hoggets to 42/. but other categories weaker by up to 10. Gaslight offerings described as medium. Cattle quotes include prime cows to 14/ My and prime beef to 52/ with steers to 40s plus.
National football fixtures list results and team lineups across Acton Ainslie Queanbeyan Manuka and Navy at Queanbeyan Park with junior and intermediate grades. Premiership table shows Eastlake leading seniors with 14 wins and Manuka close, intermediates led by Maule, juniors led by Ainslie and Queanbeyan, sub juniors topped by Queanbeyan.
An old report discusses infant whooping cough treatments and vaccination debates in Adelaide. It notes varied medical opinions, the impact of diphtheria and croup on child health, and historical public health challenges during campaigns to control infectious diseases.
An editorial report notes a statement by the Deputy Prime Minister and Mr. Fanaa regarding approval of a subsidy measure. The plan binds several areas in Quebec and other regions with conditions. The remarks indicate government action amid regional concerns and potential impacts on local administration.
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