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A fragmented OCR note mentions a hen, a son, and a claim of cloning to deny leadership amid a debate. No clear names or places are discernible.
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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Dec 28, 1944
Page
3
A fragmented OCR note mentions a hen, a son, and a claim of cloning to deny leadership amid a debate. No clear names or places are discernible.
Unclear text fragment appears to reference a bet or wager connected to Etna and a wig. No coherent event, person, or organization can be determined from the readable portion.
Shareholders at an extraordinary meeting on January 12 approve selling Guinea Airways principal assets to Australian National Airways for £278,000. Payment to be made in preference shares, with capital held mainly by a local consortium.
Sydney reports the government’s push for post war irrigation through dam projects on the Macquarie Burrendong Tumut Hunter rivers and irrigation schemes in the Hunter and Glenbawn areas. Premier McKell outlined surveys and preliminary work with allocations totaling about £39,000 for 1944-45 and planned dam constructions.
ICA unit A forta fundraiser at Yass Memorial Hall on New Year’s Eve will support Canberra Brivics Welfare Association and Viv Yeuu Memorial 1F unit. Proceeds shared between the two groups. Dancing begins New Year’s morning, with varied entertainments and interludes, broadcast on station 204. Rex Morris compères.
Leagh Murray of Devonport, Tramanix, was believed dead when his Hurricane fighter crashed from 000 feet. The aircraft hit ground at 400 miles per hour, crossed fields, and smashed through a house, burying the engine. Murray survived, was rescued from wreckage, and after five months in hospital with 88 stitches, he resumed operations.
Independent member A W Coles for Henry says he has not received an invitation to join the new Liberal Party. He is one of the two MPs who helped topple the Mengies Government and kept the Carlin Government in office until the last elections.
Acting Prime Minister F M Fonie announced no rise in newsprint for daily Sunday and weekly jurors for the quarter starting January 1. Mr Bordi noted no further approval until supply allocation was assured for 1940, preserving creative stock of newspapers in Australia.
Perth reports ongoing port strike as workers, many bare chested, press on with thousands of tons maneuvering under the roster system after the decision to extend the industrial action began December 11. The scene reflects heightened tensions and sustained disruption at the harbor.
Publicans face further summonses for refusing to sell bottled beer on demand and tender of payment. The Special Federal Court will hear the cases Friday morning as Deputy Crown Solicitor (Dr Wetton) noted plans to continue investigations.
A garbled notice discusses Canberra lodging and a proposed establishment of a mint in Western Australia. Premier Wilcocks says a previous proposal was blocked by state premiers but now revived, facing objections. The Perth branch and Royal Mint plans are cited, with tender dates, and government departments named in a bid to refine and mint coinage.
A jumble of ad like notices notes and recruitment openings. Mentions demand for British blood stock and Newmarket activity alongside unrelated employment ads for clerical and nursing roles. Also lists vacancies for a bookkeeper and temporary hospital related posts with contact details and dates embedded.
Public notice states the National Library will be open to readers and borrowers on Sunday December 2 from 12 30 to 6 00. The library will be closed on Saturday December 30 and Monday January. Kenneth Ainna Librarian Athent of the Ieyeriga.
Applications are invited from residents of the Australian Capital Territory for a scholarship to train as a teacher at AD approved Kinder raden Training College. Applicants aged 21 to 25, with Leaving Certificate, in good health, may apply. two scholarship awards are £120 for the first two years and £40 for the third year when employed. Details from secondary schools in the ACT Branch, Department of the Interior, Canberra.
A broken line today caused a derailment near Broken Hill. A train derailed after striking a truck that crashed through a bridge, piling debris on the track. Men work around the clock to clear the line and restore service by tomorrow.
A prominent union official retires next week from the Engine Drivers and Firemen’s Association. The notice lists contact details for further information and mentions a meeting and membership references.
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