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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 01, 1944

Page

2

Beigartary and Elections Dominate Sydney News

Sydney Thursday reports government business and overseas tensions as trial votes near. Chiang Kai-shek and Madame Chiang noted amid wartime political shifts. Miners strike and industrial action feature with 300 workers at the Bumnerong power house walking off. Local elections and parliamentary moves described alongside cabinet papers and ministerial discussions.

Mt Rist England Laneoh Thureday Armidale Bat Wal Co Oversea Pruleal Naminel Maglecrale Wang Ue Bumnerong Mamning Aydret Teuraday Mines’ Federation Tadba Ue Sande Cnisoa Nt Curt Ware PRT Sydney

Curtin Making Progress

A report to the acting Prime Minister states Mr. Curtin should continue in office for a further short period. The document mentions Mr. Farde and references the urgency of ongoing duties during the interim.

Lawton Farde Curtin

Preschool Centre Por Causeway in Kingston Plan

Members of the Chumoway Welfare Association debated establishing a preschool play area at Chimvwny, Tewan. A 4 member committee was proposed to report to the Association. Kingston Progress Association noted the Need for joint action between Causeway and Kingston. The Kingston association planned to consider proposals.

Chumoway Welfare Mix Giaulyn Tewan Causeway Waah Kingston Progress Association Kingatan Wat Kingwian Association

Canberra Weather Snapshot From Damaged Report

Fragmentary Canberra weather note lists barometer, temperature and wind details inunclear format. Mentions calm winds, temperatures around 24 hours, and uncertain readings for Bam Bam and AU ppm figures.

Bam Baim

Weather Forecast With Winds and Showers Across Regions

Fresh to strong southeasterly and westerly winds bring showers across the region. Cool south to southeast winds prevail with fine spells in many areas. Rainfall tallies include Canberra 162 and Queanbeyan 10 with other town readings listed.

Rat Cool South Thuretay Asintall Cygistratans Koutra Batt Todsy GeuTaurn Vaas Canberra Queanbeyan Haugendere Breldwood Murs Adlehelage Coome Aimmmitabel iKlandra Asdemisaby

Coupon Power Boosted by New Savings Plan

Fragments indicate a promotional coupon rollout with terms tied to a beverage offer and possible dates. No clear entities beyond generic brands. The readable text hints at a marketing note urging use of coupons for discounts and a product related to beverages.

Canberra Agreement Contemplated by Australians and Leaders

A reflection on the Canberra agreement arguing Australians prefer practical wisdom over mere rational talk. The piece surveys historical treaty naming, contrasts Utrecht with Canberra, and urges faith and wisdom in world relations while acknowledging flaws in implementation and perception abroad.

Canberra New Zealand Tivatios Canberre Utrecht Mumornia Anatrulia Princ

117 Per Cent Interest Claim

A court hearing heard testimony from Mr Billy and William Patrick Kemp regarding a claim by Blur Mortgage and Finance Co Pty Ltd. The company sought payment for October and November sums, with evidence indicating contract dates and a vendee relation. The case involved Bridlaan party and noted owed amounts, the trial proceeding continuing.

Sertwern Biles

Air Training Corps unit drills at Techicat College schedule

An Air Training Corps unit from Cunberya and Gueunbesien Setane A Xo. 43 Aquadron plans a morning drill at Techicat College, Kingatin on 6 with reports at TEAK Beal Eanberra. Participants gather for musketry practice, with events including a Wing Cup symphized and training through January 7.

Cunberya Gueunbesien Setane Techicat College Kingatin Cmai Cmt Teak Beal Eanberra Artis Astry Ehorge Tecan Bregemmoor le Owen

Labour member complains of protest letters in Parliament

A Labour member denounces protest letters sent to MPs about banking reform. He accuses private banks of interference as the government debates proposed legislation. The member says amendments will be considered early in the new year and insists on nationalising private banking institutions.

Labour Uhreas Grwerrmiml Yenterday Easel Vane Peegie Wentworthi Ua Watt Fonte Tillaiers Fronoernet Yale Renee Toyiain Labour Party Anthony Wien Ryport Tina Deen Shea Fang Mane Ein Ty al Anthony Thom Uni EL van Amelia Fry Whaley Sir. A.V. Smith Alvanied Comeernead Cally Gppem Tien Ainynorteth Benmiger Lip Amdereakin Elausea Produstiog

Total letters received by Labour ministers in parliament

Spokesman cites counts showing letters received by Labour members in the Senate and House of Representatives. Prime and other ministers are listed with telegrams and letters, detailing the volume of correspondence up to the night prior.

Sagan Metti Utaly Ketter Labour Senate Ministre Tueany Deal Uie Curtin Chifley Leteers Daitarmey Fieoral Fevarth Culty Trameport Mr Ward Tay Puller Fetter Maylens Tsingraeak Mpedtve Aan Reseveetheohan Fave

Provision for Rail Facilities For Misas P

An Australia era report describes discussions on rail facilities for M P, Canberra travel arrangements, and complaints about prior parliamentary travel. Minister Ward states upgraded temporary measures were provided and that the 42 passenger car allocations and October 17 dates were reviewed, with officials seeking proper accommodation and coordination through Melbourne authorities.

Canberra Rmembers Thr Oppoort Hall Aimpartiaeaie Wuntering Comeld Teaoepirt Ward Claan Paanen- Bere NRW Saul Melbourne Uwe Mrnbara Rooma Hawkinen Fedora Quention Ano Nutey Brent Belbaurne Bowe

Wool Levy Approved by Public Council

A city meeting approved a wool levy, increasing charges on wool producers. The measure aims to support local wool growers and public funding, with officials noting anticipated gains for the wool trade and municipal finances.

Evatt reviews results of Canberra agreement

Dr Evatt explains the Canberra agreement and postwar planning with Australia and New Zealand. He argues shared postwar security and welfare depend on Allied leadership and wide participation, detailing anticipated future arrangements and parliament debates.

DR. Evatt Canberra Washington Inga Thor Ronann Jean Mveageel Gether Jezithilaiun Agra Grayman Ie Avatt Tyaluina New Zealand United Nations Australia Dr. Ayatt FAO Japan Ud Kingdom Molina Beaton Coe Aliatrolin Baminrul von Sturu Ube Uyr Warameaian Bath Austen Duscumaian Acquneaie Poe Asai Uwe Buen Princely Beca

Leave Refused for Minister's Statement

Objection by the prevention of import statements in interna nowak tottera with ncai the Leader of the Opposition. all weader of the ODpormition Mr. Wongies relieved leave la the Attor

Interne Nowak Tottera Ncai

Australia and Asia Trade Debate in Wartime Context

During the war discussions focus on export capacity and trade policy. Officials argue for careful handling of international trade to sustain wartime production while balancing domestic needs and allies.

Melbourna Aleran Audahtips Cauht Somalia Ewe Avatrasia Detar

Noted collection of Australian eucalypts in foreign museums

A fragmentary report notes an Australian eucalypt collection exhibited abroad, including Grevillea and red gum from the Yarra River area. It mentions curation by Dr A Balion and references events around 1828 and subsequent findings, with figures on gum species and treetop remains unearthed during a wartime period.

Australian labour praised at Sydney naval dock milestone

Fragmented OCR text praises Australian labour on a Sydney naval dock project. Mentions Allied works, a turning point, landing feature, and high quality engineering efforts. Details are garbled with names and dates unclear.

Rydney Thanally Cimuell Lye Bydney-graving Dock Exteanrd Navy Austell

Butcher's Shop for Portland Amid Labor Strike

Portland faces a dispute over butcher shop operations as Minister grants permission for shop activities. The issue centers on a permit process and the involvement of the Masters Butchers’ Association. Tensions rise as industrial action looms and officials debate enforcement and compliance.

Dedman Permian Mr. Shute X. Buet Queta Ahr Terbert Milter Minkswes House of Department Rhl

Rail rebates aid drought fodder measures announced

Premier McKell outlined government plans to offer rail rebates to ease drought pressures on fodder supplies. The Agriculture Minister noted the aid would apply from November 10, with potential funding capped to stabilize feeding costs and prevent exploitation as a safeguard against economic strain.

Sydney Thureday McKellt Byiney Talwaye

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