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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 29, 1944

Page

4

Abolition of quota during rationing debated in Australia

A lengthy report by Mr. Bradley recommends banning quota display and restricting price and supply controls in the rationing system. Prime Minister Curtin says government will study the recommendation to curb restrictive practices by retailers and refine the Deputy Director of Rationing role.

Sone Sztallers Bradley. K Brailey Curtin Bradley Elvnian U Fan Apaove Ledut I Rationine New South Walen Hull Archer Luton Wholenalern Thanufaet

Good year's work by hospital auxiliary

The annual meeting report details Canberra Community Hospital Auxiliary's year. It notes funds raised and donations to the Nurses Library, ongoing book distribution, canteen activities, and welfare support for patients. Officers and committee members are thanked for their cooperation, with appreciation for contributions by H Waller and D Fuller.

Canberra MFT Tvorayce Poalfort Donmentie Mewke W. Nott Min HK. Laveye Hank Uveie Halirjee Abe Herman Hamner Robertwon Iit J. Muir Onta Prealdent Biw W. Nott Prealdenta Stesdamee P Potigina Weldner Beortary Smrw. BK Lawsoy Mtew D. Pattie Omeer Me. F. Huimpheien Sommitton Meadamen Crimit Nieh Peter and Weir Messie H. Waller D. Fuller Mr Puller Lana Bennet My. Muir Meadhimes Beugine Beldner

Rifle shooting results from Canerru club event

Munters of the Canerru club conducted a rifle shooting meet on a Saturday afternoon with multiple events. Top marks include G Edwards 68.8 and 70.0, A Keremon 160, D Pallipa 70.8, and A Browning 0.100 yard trials.

Munters Canerru_afinias ap A. Keremon Sahue A. Grr G. Edwards Kertivon Barnant A. Browning A. Ker Button Diantalck Se AlLrip HUT A. Enrrivac Orr PO KC. Bar D. Pallipa Edwards CD Browning

Cot Meropatttan Scratches Record Mess

Fragmentary text shows garbled notes with incomplete names and dates. Unable to identify a coherent event or entities beyond scattered terms like three and year. No verifiable people, places, or organizations emerge for a factual summary.

Prices Officer Case Ends In Dismissal

A Central Court verdict dismisses charges against Prices Officer Robert J. Dixon and Ern est Abbetton amid allegations they incited a price commission scandal tied to a motor car case. Simpson Urieven had faced penalties for driving a vehicle above the fixed price. Dixon and Abbetton were acquitted on all counts of conspiring to aid the alleged scheme.

Onersney Mometsy Robert J. Dixon Prices Communion Ernest Abbetton Pricen Mir BM Central Court Simpson Urieven Disoe Abberton Buc Iannest Off Abreton

Mandicapped by rheumatism report from Arushshen

A terse item notes an unclear reference to rheumatism affecting Mandicapped and mentions Arushshen with distorted wording, suggesting a misprint or garbled OCR. The brief lacks clear names, dates, or events for fuller context.

Lawsuit Stalled Over Weekend Publication Contempt Claim

Justice Maxwell adjourned the contempt inquiry as Constable Neville Oring Me and Mr Dovey challenge claims against the Police Commissioner over reporting by the editor of The. The jury foreman testified no juror read the article, while the private sale report was published on Sunday and the case centers on publication as contempt.

Aydnet Neville Oring Mackayley Dovey Ex Theter Ang Staxwell Judice Maxwell

Canberra Basketball Triumph In Interstate Championship

Canberra teams compete in the Australia state championship at the Apnay Sports Arena. The undefeated 0.8, Marthan combination leads Canberra toward the semi finals with players Bluey White Jack Neill Leo Gis mote John Praaive Cotton McKinney and others. Canberra’s hopes rest on securing dual honours as the event features top city and state talent from Newcastle Canberra and beyond.

Maka Ata Canberra Binew Thea Mc.a. College Springfield Man U.R.A Yenga Australia Newcastle Nubilibe Werten Canbérre Marthan Me. C Glover Anahe Om Aaul Gaznon Apnay Ce Ae Ney Yeaturday Drower

Sydney Turf Club to Buy Two Courses

Sydney turf club plans to acquire two course sites with funding arranged if finances align. Officials say Rosehill and Canterbury tracks could be replaced, with Rosebery possibly secured by January 2, 1945, pending Treasury borrowing approval.

Jydney Turf Club Bydney Rosehill Canterbury Rosebery Lesder

New Zealand Hopes to Pend a Rugby League Team to Australia

New Zealand hopes to send a rugby league team to Australia after a meeting of the M.E.W. at Queenslane May. The proposal, announced during the night, followed talks with Sealey and other officials who received expressions of interest.

New Zealand Australia Ving Bout Yarterten Tanta Bt Sealey M.E.W. Busey Leeives Wien Queenslane Bet Ft

Largely garbled historic lottery market report

A fragmented OCR record from a state lottery market in Sydney and Munday includes stray market terms. It mentions prices, yardage, prime beef, and various unclear figures. The text lacks coherent events, dates, or identifiable entities to form a solid summary.

Rural Hospitals Planned for Country Schools

Education Minister Mt. Heffron told a secondary conference that hospitals for country schools will be expanded to at least two more towns. The remarks followed discussions on student well being and health facilities in rural areas.

Man slaughter plea accepted in Aberdeen case

A laborer from Auburn pleaded guilty to the charge of manslaughter before the Central Criminal Court. Crown accepted the plea and asked for leniency as the defendant, aged 28, faces a grave outcome in the Campbell Town area.

Aydney Stonday Slater Cram TR Labourer Auburn Preeai Maurder Awntenor Caapbelltown Tad Fran Bamley Granville

Black Liquor Trade With Troops In New Gainea

Reported shipments of white rum to military units in New Gulnea triggered a crackdown but enforcement faltered as export controls proved weak. Officials cite a prohibition on spirits exports but face permit requirements and unclear authority in this turbulent market.

New Gainea Minch New Gulnea Custora Ni Mintaer Tor Benator Keane

Man's body found in harbour near Taranga

Patrols and harbor divers retrieved the body of Leonardine Oll, age 8, who had been missing since August 17. The rector of Une Sunntar reported the child had been living with family near the port and was found in the harbor waters Tuesday morning.

Patpnay Une

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