Rush for Surplus Service Vehicles and Aircraft
About 50 percent of the enquiries for the aircraft come from RAAF members planning to continue after discharge. The aircraft will be sold by tender. Motor vehicles will be sold through dealers under price control. Trucks go to operators in priority groups one to nineteen. Navy to receive the first batch of 50 surplus small craft ready for sale this year.
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RAAF
Ocera
Xix
Conaldarly
Navy
Public health push to curb venereal disease in NE
A publicity campaign using posters films newspapers and radio is planned in NE to cut venereal disease. The Health Department will launch the campaign at month end with support from the State and Commonwealth governments totaling about £29,000, mainly for treatment facilities.
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Polaielty
Bydney
Yam
Leoplee
Commonwealth
Boy Soldier Discharged in Sydney For Service
A juvenile enlistee was discharged by a magistrate in Sydney on Thursday due to his military service. The boy had previously won 15 in an unspecified event and carried an unlocated pistol at the time of discharge.
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Sydney
Mannix
Avin
Charges Against Publicans Adjourned
Prosecutions against 20 publicans for failing to sell bottled beer on demand were adjourned at the Special Federal Court to dates from January 16 to February 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Hotels in Warwick ask guests to leave Brisbane report
Hotels in Warwick face staff shortages and ask guests to seek other accommodation. Guests may stay but must arrange meals outside the hotel. At one property 25 boarders have been given notice.
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Brisbane
Warwick
Racehorse Feed Sought as Stock Diverted for Rally
Sydney reports the Federal Minister for Agriculture and Commerce states fodder stocks held by racehorse trainers are being diverted to the rally of other stock. He notes over a million bushels of wheat used for feed, with one third in New South Wales. Import plans include 38 000 tons of hay from West Australia and supplies from Tasmania New Zealand Canada America and South Africa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Mr. Scully
Pollard
New South Wales
Four Remanded On Liquor Conspiracy Charge
The Special Federal Court remanded four men in connection with a liquor conspiracy case. Plaintiffs allege they unlawfully conspired to obtain large quantities of beer wine and whisky. Named defendants are Frank Benjamin licensee of Grand Central Hotel Lithgow Donald Edward Vining 24 of Gladesville Donald Hay 20 of Newtown and Charles Bourke 34 of Newtown. They were remanded until February 2.
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Sydney
Special Federal Court
Frank Benjamin
Grand Central Hotel
Lithgow
Donald Edward Vining
Gladesville
Donald Hay
Charles Bourke
Newtown
Canterbury Races Result Aims for Track Records
In a chaotic page of overheard names and jumbled words, a racing meet at Canterbury yields unclear results. The fragmentary notes reference Ashieats, Tatrow, Bier, and Fat Wont, with scattered numbers and odd phrases.
Jockey Breaks Leg On Mentone Track
Melbourne report says lightweight jockey T. Unkovich broke a leg when his horse New Princess collided with Bisley In 150 after a mile race at Mentone. The incident occurred during competitive riding on the track.
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Melbourne
Mentone
T. Unkovich
Hie Tetler
New Princess
Bisley
Horae
Jockey Dies From Injuries After 108 Fall
Melbourne reports former country jockey J Castles died from spinal injuries after a July fall at Arcot in 1808. He remained in hospital until April when he returned home to Collingwood but never recovered.
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Melbourne
Thorsday
J. Castles
Crom
Arcot
Collingwood
Charge of attempted murder brought against Hutchinson
A charge of hooting Pilot-Officer Kelvin Harvey Smith with intent to murder was preferred against Marym Fletcher Hutchinson, 25, at the Central Police Court. Smith testified he did not know he had been struck by a bullet though he felt a sting. The hearing was adjourned.
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Sydney
Kelvin Harvey Smith
Marvym Fletcher Hutchinson
Central Police Court
Smith
Thefts Reported From U S Army Depot
Court records reveal Charles Raymond a 31 year old labourer from Sierra Leone involved in thefts at an Army depot in Sydney. The incident details describe losses and security questions raised during proceedings.
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Sydney
Charles Raymond
Ee Ee Seerrareyse Ran
Waterfront Strike Extends. Perth Updates
Civilian carriers extended the waterfront action today in Perth as workers widen the strike. Reports indicate continued disruption to shipping and local services with organizers vowing further actions pending negotiations.
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Perth
State Lottery Drawn Today With Major Prizes Listed
Lottery No. 1 140 was drawn today revealing First Prize No 69080 Taj Mahal Syndicate C & Brows 47 Bhaw Street Ibexley North Second Prize No 0287 Skip Bomber Syndicate Latvia 34 Northumberland Road Auburn Third Prize No 30208 Better Buck Next Time Syndicate Mrs Rose Bealby 41 Forsyth Street Kingaford Fourth Prize No 6878 New Year Gin Syndicate A Towers 64 Elyott Street Balmain Nev 181 to be drawn later.
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Sydney
Taj Mahal
C. &. Brows
Bhaw St
Ibexley
North
Latvia
Northumberland Road
Auburn
Rose Bealby
Forsyth St
Kingaford
A. Towers
Elyott Street
Balmain
Aekattere Nev
Tattersall's Hobart War Service Funds draw prizes
Principal prize awards announced for Tattersall's Hobart War Service Funds draw. Top prize £10,000 went to No. 160,288 New Year Got, c/o Mrs. M. Brown of West Hobart. Other winners include Gold Cup No. 164022 Newtown Wellington NZ and Almorah Syndicate No. 164128 c a RE Cumsen North Adelaide.
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Hobart
Tattersall
Sist War Service Funds
Priso
M. Brown
Goulburn Bt
West Hobart
Newtown
Wellington
Almorah’ Syndicate
RE. Cumsen
Leeferra Terrace
North Adelaide
Stockade Res
Northttelfth
Mra
M. Goulding
Alexandra Parade
Muxroy
Jill Walting
Greymouth
W. J. Bennett
Ringurooms
Tasmania
AN. Caulfeld
Kinnon Road
McKinnon
Vic
Fletcher
Princes Street
Ballarat
Flemington Sheep Sale Sees Heavy Yarding and Lower Prices
At Flemington saleyards today 6230 head gathered as dull competition and lower values prevailed. Wethers topped 28 shillings, ewes 24, lambs 30, hoggets 31, with prime cattle at 90 pounds and 40s per 100 pounds for prime steers and cows. overall the market showed irregular, cheaper trends across most lines.
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Bydney
Flemington
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Renta Court
P. J. Quinname
Lege Service Bureau
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Roma
Sata
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Tattersall's
Homebush Stock Sale
Persil
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