Return to Civil Life provisions and legal aid notices
The text outlines general assistance topics on postwar social services, legal aid, protection for service members and dependants, and rent and tenancy controls. It references a government booklet “Return to Civil Life” and notes that detailed provisions are in the booklet and Ministry publications. It mentions Legal Aid Bureaux in capital cities and protections for widows and children, debt, property, and bankruptcy considerations for service members and dependants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sree
Canberra Hospital Records Fatal Accident In Canberra Area
In Canberra Community Hospital a notice lists Mia Florence Fowne aged 11 as dearly loved wife of Fred Fowne. The fragmentary text mentions a death in Canberra with references to local residents and a chartered engineer. The piece also notes three women cycling from Melbourne to Sydney and other unrelated items about Dutch adventurers arriving in Sydney.
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Howax
Canberra Community Hospital
Mia Florence
Fred Fowne
Supreme Court Restitution Case Over Conjugal Rights
The Supreme Court hears a case of Aubray Clade Butcher and Margaret Doresa alcher nee Farina for restitution of conjugal rights. They wed at St. Chetetephere Church Musuka and have one child Lorraine Ta cane 14. The proceedings note a planned remarriage this morning.
Weather Forecast for Southern District and Capilands
Forecasts indicate a warm to hot spell in the southern district and Capilands with northerly winds turning cloudy and unsettled. A southerly change follows as conditions shift and potential showers emerge later.
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Capilands
Canberra Weather Report From Wednesday
The report shows a barometer reading at Fam and wind from the north at 2 pm. Temperature details are obscured by the text, with humidity listed around 40s and a 3 pm forecast update.
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Shan
Musimini
Mimi
Jiiniy North
Canberra housing plan faces postwar growth challenges
Canberra's cabinet backed a housing programme aiming to deliver about 4 000 units but faces demand surge from demobilization and private enterprise constraints. Officials warn wartime limits and planning bottlenecks hinder private building, urging faster private initiative and removal of obstacles to meet postwar needs.
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Canberra
Cuberra
Cnn
Auatenlien
Teru
Nome Telwear
Tnis
Metaya
Hether
Candette
New Magistrate Welcomed In Courthouse Circle
On behalf of the legal program we welcome the new Mr. T. BP faymiee and the team. Clerk Betty Rewiona notes the ceremony as Mr Brooke replies. My J. Mckinay, long associated with the Children's Court, is mentioned in the exchange.
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T. BP
Betty Rewiona
Brooke
Mar Bronte
Cuba
Ted
My J. Mckinay
Children's Court
Census Decision Sets June 1947 Enumeration Date
A note from the census office indicates the 1947 census will be held in June with June 30 as a potential date or earlier if feasible. The government plans to finalize schedules and public notices after consultations, with cabinet involvement and formal approval expected.
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Chitey
Labour official warns chaos in postwar reconstruction
A Labour Council member blames government delays for reconstruction chaos. He cites training shortages, employer reluctance to hire trainees, and rising unemployment. He says immediate action is needed to prevent further disruption as demobilisation nears completion.
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Labour
Svonet
Weanesday
Labour Council
Mergioes Omtor
Tate J. Moake
Promina
Actinma
Aliwady
NAMW
ATL
Santaome
Tabor
Canberra Bowler Visits Sydney for State Side Fry-out
Canberra bowler Johnson arrived and practiced at Sydney ground amid speculation ahead of the Victoria series. The NAW team and Victoria clash on Friday marks the final trial for选择 players before selection for a tour to New Zealand.
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Canberra
Sydney
Ageney
Tribe
Sydney Cricket
Centra
Luck Hyder
Arittora
Victoria
Cominyance
New Zesland
Mearns
Ryder
Boyer Conter
Otter
Don Bradmas
Adelaide
Johnson
Arbitration Critics Call It A Lot Of Rot In Court
The Arbitration Court heard critics call the arbitration system “a lot of rot” as the Balmain Branch of the Ironworkers Union sought an order to stop the National Council from joining the two branches. The judge noted the remark during proceedings led by A Miller for the committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pydnet
Arbitration
Ayatem
Dudge G'Mare
Manege
Balmain
Te Fronworlere
National Council of the Sunion
Balms Ironworkers
A Miller
Australia
Miller
Aikddie
Matipoas
Monterey
Brisbane
Bott
Commonwealth Solar Observa Dants
Fey Blount Stromio
Myrlus
AWM
1000 New Houses for Canberra Planned
Cabinet approved a plan for 1000 new dwelling units in Canberra with works led by the Ministers for Works and Housing and the Interior. The program aims to expand population density, extend administrative offices, and accelerate construction using brick and concrete, prefabricated buildings, and increased manpower resources.
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Braddon
Barton
Canberr
Commonwealth
Ample Rubber Stocks Now In Australia
Australia reports ample rubber stocks for all uses as supply concerns ease. The note mentions expected full recovery by late 1640 and references potential impacts on Typer and related industries amid past shortages.
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Australia
Ashley
Eeelent
Rome
Acre
Communism Still Menaces Australia in Sydney Meeting
The Australian Insurance Co. president Sir Selwyn King warned at the annual general meeting that dangers from communism persisted after World War and affected workers through propaganda. He urged Australia to maintain an international outlook and pursue trade, noting the need to balance benefits with taxation costs.
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Sydney
Gensrn) Insurance Co
Selwyn King
Hip Annie
Mr. King
Australia
Chee
Pavel Isudiyot
Inquiry Demanded Into Gaol Releases
A call for an open inquiry into prison releases and possible interference with the process surfaces. Officials pledge to examine whether any approvals were improperly handled before sentence expiration.
State Lottery Sydney Winning Numbers and Prizes
The Sydney lottery draw lists prizes and winners including Joe Jay and the principal vault, with First Prize No 1 087 and other syndicate entries such as Tomi and Dawkin and Five Haye syndicates. Addresses and agent names appear including Milas Reanens Byrne and Phillips at the Exchange Hotel.
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Sydney
Westcoming
Joe Jay
Hope
Myndicate
Milas
Reanens Byrne
PN Street
Morand
Tomi
Dawkin Agridicate
King Pees Boing
Ivy Mind Prien
Mra
Grant
Telopes
Pine Band
Weiew
Phillips
Exchange Hotel
Pit Treet
Uniform Taxation To Be Placed On Permanent Basis
Cabinet discussed uniform taxation in light of the Yerent Premiens Conference. Legislation to be prepared for permanent basis with general provisions and future reimbursement terms to be determined by Commonwealth and State officials in Canberra.
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Taxation Commissionar
Cabiner
Commonwealth Paramat
Bunte Ton
Commonwealth
Canberra
War contracts cancelled total of £174m
Government reports cancellations totalled £174 million across war contracts from December 21 to year end. Key sectors include Shipping Aircraft Production and Works and Housing, with only a few outstanding orders noted by August 18. Prime Minister Chifley announced a shift to civilian production and the prompt settlement of remaining orders.
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Nore Gas
Ahr Geminumverlth Iovernment Betwen
Une Ar Ane
Laut
Ie Air
Qul
Munition Department
Hupply
Jenntce Astley
Berliord
Funnel
Nia
Chifley
Nea Departmente
Department of Supply
Aircraft Production, Ltd
Department of Work and Housing
Chitey
Works and Housing Department
Atocka
Minister Refutes RAAF Complaints At Madang
A Madang minister rejected RAAF concerns alleging improper conduct during a 400 murmbera of the saben ponditions meeting. He described an inquiry into alleged interior motives and rental issues linked to TLA A H headquarters. An accident report noted one fatality and multiple injuries among workers in a bomb disposal context.
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Madang
Drakeford
Flingwley
Tla.a.h
Mir
Inter
Hans
Perannuel
V G Winner Refused Plane Passage in Australia
Report recounts V G Winner Tam Blarceviteh refusing a pirate passage from Latwan and traveling by converted truck to Kalgoorlie and then by train to Perth via Port Pitle, with two companions. Western Australian VC notes the incident.
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Perth
Wenenlay
Tam Blarceviteh
Latwan
Bint
Port Pitle
Kalgooliy
Stooptral
Brigadier Onslow Declared Liberal Candidate for Eden Monaro
A historical notice records Brigadier Mekisthur Onslow named as Liberal candidate for Eden Monaro. Contenders include Mr. Pe Woodbine of Rowrs and Mr. N. [Butteig] of Sydney, with local party mechanics noted.
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Liberal
Eden Monaro
Soulsute
Mekisthur Onslow
Pe Woodbine
Rowrs
N. [Butteig
Sydney
University Urged For Soldiers Still in New Guinea
AYDIVEY reports a temporary water problem as a request to keep troops in New Guinea for service. The government faced resistance from Prime Minister Devlin over redeploying lines and urged ministers to press for the continued presence of troops in the Pacific theater.
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Guinan
Amie Hayton
Chiteg
Attacl
Devimion
Readers' Views on The Capberre Tinas and Communist Influence
Letter from JOWN POMEROY defending The Australian Communist Party claim that Progress and Welfare Associations are not infiltrated by Communists. He urges residents to engage youth clubs with practical proposals and warns against disrupting welfare work by small ideological factions.
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Capberre Tinas
Biron Tenalf
Caren. Byanch
Cae
Devpr Ag
Bom
Lima
Ainslia
Ainuile
Progress Tul Welfare Association
Wurcel Nave Uh
le Association Ly
Cauberre
Arduel Pw.a
Council of’ Progress
Esky
Billy
Yantomaanes Ea Inia
Baker
Faramu
Jahnwinga
Labour Party
Liberal Party
Communist Party
Berng Lowarila
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Univ of Land
Forum
Sternan
Rome Seekers
Ministry of Post-War Reconstruction
Ene
Juarphine
Mra F. Carling
Nuatroon
Whyte
Kagem
Suutney
Absomal
D.C. Smith
ASIC
Amalstruct Ee
Arthur Chel. Farrer
Melbourne
Wedmenday
Java
Hendaminn Adr
Rio Haewmker
Supreme Court
Suaday
Ralf
Yerterda
Cohen
Mr. Laszarini
Snd
Interior
Johaume
National Capital
Mt. Stromlo
America
Hyonry
Weinsanay
Winseyer
Downing
V.G. Winner
Onslow
Caulim
Ainslie
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