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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 01, 1947

Page

3

Meat price control debate sparks consumer concern

A damaged OCR passage argues against meat price controls, claiming they would raise costs and reduce supply. It mentions wholesale and retail meat traders, market dynamics, and prior price regulation impacts, with references to officials and critics predicting legal action amid proposed policies.

Ryan Rotailera Privg Mat Beri Elnaid Elofbert Alan Red Bow Lie Wideapread Fradera

National Security Act Disappears in War Era Revisions

The National Security Act expired at midnight ending wartime controls on prices, sal es, and inflation measures. Defense powers remain under new acts while many Commonwealth safeguards lapse and state legislatures assume some authorities. Petrol explosion incidents and related staff safety briefings also appear in the report.

Commonwealth Trenchevr Mayen Barron Martin Bond Fey

14 Ft Shark Caught At Ben Buckler

Stoney reports a 14 ft shark caught near Ben Buckler. The event occurred Tuesday morning as the monster was brought in and spectators described the crowd scrambling away from the dark, with locals noting the large, menacing appearance.

Ben Buckler Stoney Bex Buckler Ula Toomaich

Canberra bowlers exit carnival amid confusion

Uncertain reports describe Canberra bowlers pulled from a carnival event amid organizational mix ups and unclear scheduling. Officials and players from Canberra are awaiting clarification on proceedings and next steps.

Marshell Battery Guide Review and Offer

An ad style notice for a batteries booklet from THE Maraball Battery Moz. Ca. 47H Mar, promotes saving money on battery care, selection, and replacement with mailed post free details and no obligation.

Marshell Batterien Natal Trovila Trea Woryice Whch Batterten Maraball Moz. Ca Tour Brewel Tyr

Heenzo Cough Remedy Price Cut Promises Quick Relief

An ad fragment touts Heenzo Cough Remedy as a cheap pint solution. It claims savings by diluting with water and markets it as a fast acting family remedy for coughs croup and bronchitis with a promise of affordable relief.

Ramedy Alfa Croup

Fatal Injuries After Train Platform Fall

A man was fatally injured after falling between a platform and a train at a city station at night. Police reports indicate he was struck by the moving car and suffered a fractured pelvis. Emergency services transported him to the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, where he died.

Ayoney Macinnaidtown Joana Am Ontanse Royal Prine Alfred Honisty

State Valuer General to Retire After 12 Years Service

The Minister for Local Government announces that Valuer-General Mr B A Gravity will take leave tomorrow ahead of retirement. He has served 12 years, joining Public Works in 1819 as a junior clerk.

Bydney Tates Conntty B.A. Gr Vepublic Strelnud Department of Public Work

Sydney Yacht Morna Wins Ocean Race to Hobart

The Sydney yacht Morna won the ocean race to Hobart despite rough conditions. The vessel completed the 6404 miles in about 32 hours 35 minutes, beating rivals though not securing the top prize. A crewmember was injured, and observers noted Christina’s near beat as the race unfolded with Hobart as the finish.

Sydney Morna Hobart Tasmany Rydney Us Willy Am Wiewton Churchill John H. Mitngsworth Maleh Bydney Christina Milan Fabert Inet Marna BALA Wayfarer Tony Cray RLAN Moona Fron Baron Bundy Ainirk

Canberra Students Excel at Universities

Canberra students are achieving across major universities. Notable figures include Bruce Harding and Corina among leading scholars. Maitland Laity at Deakin and Hetyan at Canberra targets show strong academic performance.

Canberra Eran Wardle Amateys Vicon Sucteanin Melbourne Sydney Vrais Atstbourne Univerally Jen Peutine Laity Deakin i Foraily Bydney_ Univeral Bruce Harding Teumell Ashton Soares Corina Arta

Resignation of Ceylon Police Amid Criticism After Strike

On Tuesday Col. RR Escoo Wie Sistant J M Waldron and Superintendent TE Brodie resigned from Ceylon police following criticism of the department amid a general strike last October at Police Headquarters.

Colambo Ceylon Civil Police RR Escoo Wie Sistant J. M Waldron TE. Brodie Garalioning St Labut Pereta

Lifesavers Plan Action Against Petting On Beaches

Life-savers vow to stamp out petting on crowded beaches as beach authorities report dozens of daily love-making cases. The effort aims to curb indecency and protect public morals amid growing seaside activity.

Bulney

Yugoslav Exile Premier Charged in Espionage Case

Belgrade reports Milog Tritunoviteh the Yugoslav government in exile premier, based in Landen from June to August 1243, has been charged with obtaining information from the Alps and disclosing data affecting Yugoslav independence and security. He faces charges alongside seven others in a case tied to espionage activities.

Belgrade Tuesuay Milog Tritunoviteh Landen Alps Yugoslavia

1946 Labor Struggles and Government Policy Debate

A wartime era debate portrays Dimatrous trends and labor unrest with leaders criticizing production slack and a lack of incentive. Government tax cuts and policy shifts are discussed as means to boost output while warnings are issued about industrial stability and national prosperity in 1947. Public notices follow, including classified ads seeking parts and trucks.

Pasilion Vaz Mavalen Yostvrdeg Eald Menses Allel Astraliar Monalol Deetiie

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