Obituary Notice for Michardy and Family in Canberra Region
A fragmented obituary notice from Canberra area records the passing of Michardy last December and notes many relatives by name. It lists families including the Cleaver and Marton lines, mentions the Presbyterian church service and burial at Khianbeyan Cemetery, and requests attendance at the funeral with further details in the local notices.
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Mgr Tor
Trevi Marton
Jhol
Tne Presbyterian
Juyan
Te Presbyteriam
Khianbeyan
Air Punctaia
Mereay
AVDA
Ing
Rourke
Ne ‘Crawford St
Queanbeyan
News in Brief London Puzzle Describes Car Use
London brief notes an event at Bwanren Tor Ho Kart Taumania with a cat button and a Pima At plan. It mentions an ogre figure and a referenced loading scene, detailing local reactions and unclear outcomes.
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London
Bwanren Tor
Chifley regrets retirement of J H Scullin
Statement from Mr Chifley expresses regret over the retirement of J H Scullin. He praises Scullin’s extensive experience and judgment and notes the impact on Parliament and on him personally. The remarks reflect a national leadership moment and respect for a former prime minister.
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MR. Chifley
J. H. Scullin
Betty Formee
Cninay
Sculli
Canberra Forecast Promotes Weather Update for Evening Start
Bureau weather bulletin notes a fine and mild 24 hour period starting at 8 pm yesterday. Forecast calls for scattered cloud with moderate northeast winds and general pleasant conditions across the Canberra area.
Canberra Weather Pattern Report Fragment
Fragmentary weather notice from Canberra includes unreliable readings and garbled data such as inches and temperatures. The text mentions times and locations with unclear values and references revived registrations and regional names including Cuba and Michele while outlining inconsistent measurements and conditions.
Price control referendum debate in Commonwealth Parliament
The article outlines confusion and debate over transferring price control powers to the Commonwealth or states, with the Prime Minister signaling possible power transfer. It notes lack of clear policy definition, interstate disagreements, and public opinion concerns about a referendum and the potential impact on production and prices across Australia.
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Commonwealth
Minlater
Thole
Enereland
Wahi
New Anutit Wales Hovernament
Hunter
Inetea
Dean
Ciredea
BreAalAr Penanda
Graduation ceremony honors cadets at Government House
At Government House Canberra the Governor-General and Air Vice Marshal Hindle observed a Royal College graduation ceremony. The Excellencies presented diplomas and major prizes to cadets after inspecting the parade.
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Mettell
Government House
Canberra
Calet
Air
Marana
Hindie
Ale Omcoy
Eantern
Gover Genera Preaen
Aire
Mekett Ware
Stine Royal
Esoai Siplomna
Prises Troph
Centenary of State Education in New South Wales
Sydney education authorities plan a centenary celebration for public education across New South Wales from April 1 to 2. Events will be staged in every public school and college with town and central committees formed to coordinate activities and extend involvement to groups and individuals in education.
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Sydney
New South Wales
Cel
Ydney
Avery
Bysney
Groupe Novo
Educn
Turbulent Weather Triggers Widespread Crop Damage in NSW
Fragmented report describes heavy rains across the Arie weal region causing vast wheat losses and poultry disruption. Cattle and track damage noted near Tathueat and Tinonee with thousands affected. Weather Bureau warns of more rain in the coast and tablelands. western districts may see clearer conditions.
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Ube
Chen
Wiley
uDisda
Velug
Hiro
Tours
Navy
Ecruck
Varia
Thompson
A. Traedbewey
Thinelba
Bowe
T. Pointe
Tinonee
Taree
Weather Bureau
Power Outage Follows Heavy Rain in Sydney Suburbs
After heavy rain in Sydney suburbs a widespread power breakdown hit homes and businesses. Crews report nine other outages and multiple facilities interrupted. Residents grapple with loss of electricity as restoration efforts proceed.
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Rydney
Tineday
Mydney
Yayue
Subiclse
Talks on Lifting 1 Million Food Production Plan
A Canberra conference aims to raise Australian food output as Britain discusses food purchases. Officials from the Commonwealth Government and WEA, along with Australian ministers, seek guarantees and a British agreement to buy specified quantities of Australian produce over a fixed period. The Australian government plans a joint venture with British capital to develop meat and other products.
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Aimost
Antonin Naye
Commonwealth
WEA
Poe
Ee Eitiah
Nes
Ins Australia
Han Sineuaaediwiin
Chiffy
Poutura
lAwatratian
Willome
Enya Ance Meares
Ground Mt
Irene
Australigd
Ayrathet
Devinn
Aberddanet Tua Wap
Auateal
Wnback
Alpon S
Isternel
Ghuey
Imeretelat
Tetore Australian
Britten
Chifley
Britain
Australie
Overhosa Food Corporation
la Cumine
Alatralia
Increased Medicine Prices and Subsidy Removal Clarified
The Prices Commission official Mr. McCarthy clarified that the 1947 subsidy removal on drugs does not force a 10 percent increase to 1943 levels. A new wholesale price list is being prepared with some reduced prices, but overall increases may exceed 20 percent. timing and extent are not yet decided.
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McCarthy
Ko Jahers Aubatan Uni
Aid pactObsolete prompts New Zealand Australia rethink
A garbled report notes that a proposed aid pact between Australia and New Zealand is already considered obsolete. Officials, including a commissioner, warn that existing arrangements should be revisited as New Zealand travelers return from a holiday, signaling shifts in regional relations.
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Aydney
Thowtry
New Zealand
Geminianioner Tit
Widow awarded in car collision settlement
A widow received a £10,000 settlement after a car collision involving a driver named Ward. The Supreme Court noted both parties agreed to the settlement, reached in August, with the consent of the judge.
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Supreme Court Tee Syne
Charing Award Ward
Whien
Wena
Australia plans export drive in dollar areas
The government announced a broad export push to shift production to dollar areas, aiming to boost demand for Australian goods such as cement and wheat while limiting heavy costs. Prime Minister Chifley, with key ministers and officials, outlined a program to ease import cuts and support sea and land trade, with plans to adjust motor industry production and maintain employment amid tighter dollar controls.
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Potland
Fate Hifley
Rydney
Hiwaelf
Inatore
Reyntor MeKenna
Treamuver
Caittey'a Keene
New Zealand
Senta
Conmeron
Poller
Aoliae
Chiney Mae
Australia
Tyave
Twctuatrion
Chifley
Wren
Almont Nora
Bodine
Hinnaics
Fiano Atesie Aren
LAS Tullon
Autor Chase
Dollar Fenn
Tdine
Trinaport
Austral
Australl
Inc
Western
Austra
Penaibie
Fc Wil
Chiffes
Americ Venporta
Cii
Te Geneve
Prices referendum likely in April 1948
A Cabinet committee is weighing the most suitable date for a referendum on prices rents and charges after Easter Parliament recess ends March 10. If chosen it will last four to five weeks with campaigning continuing into the following week. The early Parliamentary session has focused on new agenda schedules for the International Trade Conference at Geneva.
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Geneva
Federal Talks on Telly Clarks' Dispute
The Prime Minister claimed discussions with high officials about a dispute involving Telly Clarks. He reported consultations with the ACTA leader, the Minister for ta, the Attorney-General, and Senator McKenna. Officials voiced cautious optimism about progress.
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Telly Clarks
Mr. Chaney
ACTA
Mr. Charey
Hwa
Ani
Acme
McKenna Teperdinge
Willy Kleret
Newsprint CutsHit Australian Papers Across the Nation
Australian newspapers face severe newsprint reductions after a government licence import cap tightens. Australian Newspaper Proprietors Association chief Kennedy warns ad savings and job losses, likening nationwide cuts to 6 to 8 percent, risking access to weekly papers for readers and layoffs in metropolitan presses. The planned import licence for 270000 tons next year remains secured at a cost around five thousand dollars.
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Sydney
Turaday
Ree Kennedy
Sir Kennedy
Orta
Cebinel'a Daciel
Inewna
Rise in Imports Increases Dover Exports
A historic trade note shows October imports at £28,708,000, up from £14,087,000 the year before, while October exports reached £26,187,000, up from £22,727,000. For the four months ended October 1047, Australian imports from Canada totaled £6,620,000 vs £2,079,000 previously, with Canada also a key export partner.
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DOVER
Iran
Canada
Government to run free medicine scheme staff drive
The government plans a staff drive to administer a free medicine scheme. Health Minister Benatar McKenna announced shortages of three pharmacists and clerks are needed across capitals. The scheme starts early next year with an annual budget around £2,000,000.
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Fae
Vergueton
Alamo
Heath
Benatar McKenna
Renstor McKenna
Ela
Dromate
So Kenna
Peter
Federal insistence on Beaufort contract stirs political row
Unclear draft reports the Commonwealth government resisting Victorian plans to withdraw from the contract to build war service homes at Beaufort. Government spokesman states undertakings must be honoured while Victorian cabinet contemplates seeking Commonwealth permission to cancel the agreement. Project cost and construction numbers remain unresolved as the dispute centers on war service housing needs.
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Commonwealth Toversment
Commonwealth
Increased Prizes for Autumn Carnival at Randwick
The Randwick autumn carnival will offer extra prize money after the AWC committee approved the programme for the five days. Total added purse amounts to around £9000 with stakes rising to £250 for events and related prizes.
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Rydney
Randwick
AWC
Summer Double Attracts Little Interest In Country
Makers report weak demand for the Winter and Summer Cup doubles due to low munition production and waning popularity of the alternating bot and other regionally low interest events. Officials note slow engagement across rural counties with few entries.
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Aydney
Tursday
Leck
Indictment to Eight Filed Against Tas Premier Hodary
Royal Commission notes allegations against Premier Hodary and Tasman Reed regarding accepting bribes. Attorney General to file indictment as evidence is weighed. Budget figures and old matter linked to a sale and salary issues are mentioned in a wider inquiry.
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Tas
Hodary
Tueeday
Royal
CIRO
Init
Wharf closed as NZ ship arrives amid chaotic wharf scene
A New Zealand ship arrival prompted the closure of the wharf. Crowds gathered, with more than 200 people at the quay and up to 300 spectators watching as lines formed and traffic slowed. Crews directed movement amid confusion, passengers blocked lanes, and officials struggled to manage the bustle at Lime Harbour.
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Aydney
Tusada
Vlanork
wingdWalle
Daeling
Ugeaten
Deanangers
Wallington
Indian Food Facts New by Lesi in Parliament Notes
In a fragmented report, government figures discuss pulses and food grains imports and payments for 1947, listing regional allocations and land reclamation proposals. The text cites values in rupees and notes effects of partition on net output, with provinces named such as Bombay, United Provinces, and Orissa.
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Lesi
Dutol Union
Dev Hajadre
Paul Fir
Governok i
Thia Srea i Ai Imong
Ae Owe -Bangal
Iher
Bombay
Bombay 30. ‘the Centre Provi ‘and Berar 100,000, Oriaas
United Provinces
Count Om Tla
Ene Feta
Increased pay for state members of parliament
Cabinet approves raises for state MPs in Sydney. Private members will see salaries rise from £875 per year to £1,000 per year, with ministers and cabinet members set to similar increases.
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Sydney
le Kasemiy
State Refuses To Act On Wool Loading Ban
A garbled report notes political debate over a wool handling ban with urgency implied. It references leadership, workers, unions, and a government response, mentioning fascinations with a dictatorial stance and Federated Dees Me express views.
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Tn 38
Peeart
Communist Union
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