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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 09, 1938

Page

6

Bread Price Fixation Deferred by State Government

The State Government deferred fixation of bread prices in metropolitan areas pending decisions on flour pricing. Premier indicated federal act haste, advisory committees to confer with Victoria and Melbourne on Monday to review matter. Prime Minister said taxation of prices not a state matter, Commonwealth not to compel. Lyons noted no Parliament guarantee on price fixing. debate centered on states fixing flour and possibly bread prices versus Commonwealth controls.

Sydney Hau Pri Meljorne Melaurne Lyotts Commonwealth Junevear Labour Curtinnak Rugara Lyons

Railway Porter Killed in Perth Yard Incident

Perth report states Patrick Galvan Mickey, 39, on railway service leave, was killed at the Tong yard in Perth. He was struck by a dynck and died at once, leaving six workmates and the service under investigation for the accident.

Perth Thurwlay Patrick Galvan Mickey Dynck

Canberra Girls Grammar School expands boarders and wing

At Speech Day the Canberra Church of England Girls' Grammar School reported more boarders from 20 centres including Moruya Candela Albury and Cootamundra. A new wing will add 50 boarders by February with lounges cubicles and dormitories.

Canberra Church of England Girls’ Grammar School Moruya Candela Albury Cootamundra Aviguat

Youths Trapped in Blazing Lift Colossal Fire Rescue

Two youths became trapped in a burning lift on an unidentified street. The car filled with smoke as flames blocked the door. Fire crews used equipment to lower the lift to the ground and rescue the youngsters without further injuries.

Sydney Thupaday Basch Bartel Allding Casllnreagh Street O-Day Utter

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