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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Feb 25, 1944

Page

2

Treasury and wartime supply notes amid restricted eta policy

Fragmentary report shows discussions on restricted eta, wheat supply, and wartime controls. References to Mr Abbot and Senator Fall indicate government budget and welfare fund considerations, with hints of shortages and next year supply adjustments.

Sealy Lohares Custame Etenatan National Welfare Fund Wsimer Pals Front Conseil Taco Nevonur Ceudtey Party Fudan

Aboriginal Wins Melbourne Schoolship Title

Aboriginal student Joan, 16, of Alwtictnnl, wins the Moly Stuhl schoolship title amid a strong edition. Suspected illicit liquor case results see a 100 fine in Wollongong after a night of alcohol violations. Rodney protests lead to drivers’ strikes as policemen monitor the streets. A NSW court sets a 280 fine for a social case, while Victory Loan efforts continue in Melbourne with subscriptions and local brewery support.

Palvaria Beth Joan Puse Srvgen Rodney Prine Commonwealth Oeyrh and Constante Wilie Hotel Toro Tie Boscial Preteea Court Pay-Aryou Sydney Thuietay Urades Fanding Pratent Ercesty Pariioa Uniiest Brewary Ltd Vierony Tama Emno Cosma Wealth Glark My. Conner

Caucus Approves Free Medicine Bill Amid Confusion

Lawmakers back a national medical access plan amid garbled text and unclear directives. The draft aims to extend medicine provisions, with Pelosi and other leaders referenced as pushing for rollout while factions debate funding and scope.

Africa Star Ribbon Tops Austrain Troupe Debut on Mainland

A fragmentary report notes Africa Star Ribbon with the Austrian troupe on the mainland and in New Gulrysu. It mentions Minister for the Aeriy'itr and a claim that the ribbon’s alien sum would be relocated from Fueland to Rustey.

Gulrysu Mighater

Political party splits strain early Australian politics

The United Australia Party faces expulsion and internal drift as member Mr P12 Spanier is expelled for aligning with a faction in Lie Council created by the Monziew Government. Debate grows over whether leaders should choose party over country amid shifting loyalties and historic changes from the Emergence of new parties and the influence of Mr Hughes.

Ivanfortuinale Deeiaun United Australis Price Eternaty Advirnly War Council Binen Wet Wom Tughat Hughes Australie Akatralla Party Spender United Australia Age Hughie Aime United Austrais Party New Seth Wale Lemicratic

Caucus backs pay as you earn plan

An early joint parliamentary debate hints at support for a pay as you earn tax plan. Critics note no formal approval yet and warn of potential fiscal and administrative hurdles.

Uwe Palette

No Insurance Benefits Delayed Before January 1948

Notice indicates unemployment benefit payments will not commence until January 9, 1945. The document references preliminary work and equipment related to the project and mentions delays tied to legislative action. Names and precise agencies are unclear due to damaged text.

War era health reports and Allied balance in Pacific

War Cottnell Health Reports on war developments. Prime Minister Curtin says Carnell heard comprehensive reports on recent Pacific operations. Allied strength rises against Talands and Truk as Australian mobilization and medical care improvements are reviewed. Curtin cites evolving service and welfare measures for military personnel and cautions on safeguarding continuity of operations.

Sonim iMe Curtin Waul Carnell Truk Aslands Australia Tulare

Curtin Appeals to Miners Amid Industrial Tensions

Mr Curtin urged about 4470 miners to stop work, warning wage talks risk national interest as producers push for cooperative output under central authority. Central executives plan Moritime hearings and district reps to review attitude, with managers and foremen to share responsibility.

Ayonry Thora Tomérran Prien Miniater Atr- Curtin Toy Resiaaption Routhers Ladin Lamorrow Mmeatinuge Encenttive Dolch

North Shorean Company annual meeting notes reforms

The chairman Mr John Butters reported on government redaction plans and 120 percent targets. He noted limited appeal outcomes and discussed voluntary reductions in gun and electricity quotes as a path to continued improvements.

Symney North Shorean Company John Butters

Adverse Court Adjournments and Charge List

Assignee chair adjourned proceedings after a special spur t this evening listing charges against 186 inmates. The court persisted with adjournments and noted preparations for further actions. Browents Mont appeared on two charges for absence from January 1 and February 1.

Aminara

Single Ministry Of Food Pressed To Save Breakdown

A chaotic debate portrays the Ministry of Food urged to rescue a faltering system. MPs accuse conflicting regulations and failures to support producers, with warnings of plant closures and supply gaps. The war agriculture committee advocates immediate policy reform and broadened production incentives to stabilise food output.

Ministry of Food

Destruction of Ballot Papers Sparks NZ Debate

Auckland reports reveal a controversy over ballot paper destruction tied to a Middle East courier issue. Major Bryan urged withholding material until transport and crypto concerns in Kiwi and crypto networks could be resolved. Parliament set to review, as officials consider delaying judgment pending a formal inquiry.

Auckland Tharmtay Middle East Wi A. Bryan Bryan New Zealand Prine Atinler Mr. Fraser Motland Oppimlitian

Man jailed in child assault case in local court

Tyuradayi had already pleaded guilty to assaulting a child. The court sentenced 22 year old Toe Rhitlat to imprisonment after finding guilt in the criminal case heard today.

Adelaide Firm &T Toeph Rhitlat

Scrubbing of Generals Denied by Prime Minister

A wartime British parliamentary session features Prime Minister and Cabinet ministers denying a purge of generals. Speaker Cameron challenges military leadership, noting Lavntstenaral Heineall and Topoliniment figures faced questions over past formations and decisions. Critics warn dismissals could threaten wartime strategy and India command under the New Chatter campaign.

Vote Forced by Opposition in Senate Debate

During a Senate debate the Opposition pressed to adjourn citing alleged irregularities. The motion aimed to force a recorded vote, with Labour MPs in party rooms while the Opposition argued the method protected a principle, and the Leader of the Opposition demanded a formal roll call.

Senate Neu Wancauves Gav Benatar FT Yoten Mri

Milk Rationing Order Gazetteed

The record notes a government dictated milk rationing order with reference to distribution and enforcement under colonial administration. It references Cunborma Gary society Ltd and connected parties, outlining control by authorities and territorial application. The wording is fragmentary but indicates an official regulation governing milk distribution and compliance dates.

Cunborma Gary Society Ltd Enn Luoctk Faklening Ontral Ree Gretind Milter Laverior Imaign Et al

Canberra Returned Soldiers Club Directors Reappointed

The annual election of directors for the Canberra Returned Soldiers Club resulted in a mixed slate with W A Marri HC Aingeman C Davies PP Douglas Cord W J Sulliven G Rewan and W Farmar Whyte among those reelected. One veteran director J Bebek did not seek reappointment, and Mr Herd was added to the board.

Canberra Addirre Menarn A. Marri HC Aingeman Davies Douglas C.ord Osulliven G. Rewan W. Farmar Whyte J. Bebek Herd Sleweor Jungwdier Windeyer Eeton Biemeor Texas Puca Romney Een Hatpg Rane Bee Army Public Maia Pba Army Officera Mateo Rea Ray Pa Peary Curt Bergen Eti Ae Curtin Lemme Mir. Curtin

National Security Powers versus Common Law Debate

A fragment discusses the breadth of national security powers beyond common law and examines interrogations under emergency conditions. It names several individuals connected to a treason or assault case and hints at legal questions about admissibility of evidence and power limits.

Whare Strikers Federation Demand Interstate Return

The report notes actions by the Whare Strikers Federation seeking interstate return measures for loading and overseas trade. About 3008 workers waited nearly two hours at Peay teug-np emutrea as part of the dispute.

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