Three Candidates Announce Third Commissioner Candidacy
Fifteen years ago four candidates announced their intent to contest the Third Commissioner role for the Federal Capital Commission. Names listed include Limut Cakes Goodwin J. Crapp Dr. R Avene and Dr. Frederick Watson. They retired after serving since early days of the commission and farewell events followed. The report also notes retirements of Sir John Harrison and Captain Phathun amid broader moves in Canberra’s public service. A proposal for Arbor Day in Canberra aimed at planting four trees along a main avenue, while motor vehicle registrations in the Territory rose, and the Federal Capital Commission outlined steps to improve swimming facilities at Paddy and Cotter River Junctions.
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Federal Capital Commission
Goodwin
Crapp
R Avene
Frederick Watson
Ati
Ecvurage Stakes and Handicaps At Meeting
A fragmentary listing notes races including Ecvurage Stakes and various handicap events. Names such as Lady, Lagom, Tiree, Sarald, Bross, Arahure, Kiso and The Beacon appear among entries. Details are incomplete but indicate a mixed program of juvenile and welter handicaps at an old meeting.
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Tiree
Sarald
Bross
Arahure
Kiso
Northbourne Cricket Club schedules two teams for season opener
The Northbourne Cricket Club plans two sides for the Meat isle season opener with players listed including Williamson Le Maloney Lane Murray Hogas Browne Patterson Murray Sachwn and Serry among others. Secondary captains W Graham Pay Healey Wackett Willa and Serry lead additional squads.
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Northbourne Cricket Club
Raaf I
Northbourne
York Pak
Pho
Birea—Ie
Cama
Gribbie
Williamson
le Maloney
T. Lane
Muar J
Hogas
L. Browne
Paterson
John Murray
Jim Sachwn
Seconda
Caillevies
W. Graham
Pay
Wehole
Janine Murray
Peterson
C. Healey
Harry
W. Fackett
J. Willa
R Serry
Queanbeyan and District Club Greyhound Draws
The latest draw for the Queanbeyan and District Club meeting lists races and entrants for Studiv Tyde, Canberra Stakes, and related events. Notable greyhounds include Bogey Boy, Marabou's Last, Smart Betsy, Pride of Canker, Falcon, and Wannabe among others.
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Queanbeyan
Dldtriet Clube
Canhetre
Studiv
Danger'n Own
Marabou's
Miss Cashaway
Rive and Shine
Malden Staken
Smart Betsy
Abale
Chief
Tadema
Bhy Tuller
Canberra
Athdiv
Oruyas
Muurwin
Mantor Minton
Biakes
Bobadeen
Awathor Wokgles
Pride of Canker
Din Falcon
Avermiat
Bip
Kent
Apeodoras
Mavirgent
Semitoen
Sinkra
Brudiv
Jon Palmner
Gily
Beat
Inge Mayer
Klorn
Ange
Bobalung Cash
Holiday Motor Traffic Incident Report At Newport Bench
Reports from Friday describe a holiday motor traffic event near Newport bench where authorities tracked a man named Michel Saban and others involved. Police investigation details indicate a partial recovery of remains, with witnesses noting a mysterious accident and search efforts continuing at the scene.
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Axopaston
Christinan Mundaya
NAMA
Mern
Michel Saban
Vonel
Uiveon
Ivan Impos
Tibe
Axgleton Wible
Wwe
Tie Amatori
Norahead Bench
Prosecution Likely in St Warden Case
Officers of the Commonwealth Transport Department said tonight that prosecution of the persons responsible for the alleged removal of the racehorse St Warden by motor from Melbourne to Adelaide and back is being recommended to the Federal Attorney General. The department was told the men involved would face action for removal of race details in a public case about eight weeks ago.
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Commonwealth Transport Department
Fine for Illegal Use of Labour
A Commonwealth Court hearing adjourned until January 25 addresses charges against Uta Madhiv wife and Humbert Puglivse over employing labour without proper legality. The case, tied to Terese and Co. Pty, involves alleged improper labour supply and related offences.
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Audrey
Manyowoluma
Commonwealth Court
Uta Madhiv
Cae
Fem
Terese and Co. Pty, Tan
Atermadrias
The
Mer
Fine for sale of adulterated wine in Nova Sydney Court
A Friday Nova Sydney Court session fined Elton Waterhour 20 shillings for selling adulterated wine. The case stated wine bought bulk from a Bur nimbidgee irrigation grower was bottled and sold in the same condition. William Piahier, Assistant Government Analyst, described the wine as adulterated.
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Bydnes
Friay
Novea
Sydney Court
Elton Waterhour
Wan
William Waterhouse
Burnimbidgee
William Piahier
Wrald Jones
Strike Returns at Sydney Dockyard Disrupts Work
About 400 workers at the Sydney dockyard halted operations in a strike led by rival unions. Officials say talks are planned to resume work on Monday as union members press for better conditions and pay.
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Sydney
Bavith Walew Dockyard
Hermini
Aborlare
Tobscoe
YALCA Services Hoste Opens Today in Canberra
The Canberra facility, branded under YALCA and associated with the Minister for the Interior, opens with modern features. It includes 40 bunks in eight rooms, ample kitchens, hot and cold water, and staff facilities. Corporate hospitality is showcased, and staff letters praise the improved canteen and services for uniformed personnel on leave.
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Ae Canberra
Intewor
T.m.ca
Te Bydney
Weren Bromk
Toor Tomin
Thy Bhovtel
Canberra
FMC Atam Eppolal
Loon
Wewerchumumn
Mer
Ind
AJP
Xerview Homselr Jn
Ottir
Montel
U S Escapee Shot By Provost Corps
An escaped American archer hid in a doorway at Burry Hills premises when shot by U S Provost Marshal’s men. Officer Jackson, 28, of Texas, died from chest wounds during a gas duty execution after a struggle and a sudden volley of shots. The inquest heard the events leading to the fatal discharge.
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Burry Hills
Sorgt
Wale
Dastingharat
Pulion
Cy Corony
Hargis
Anidice
Cory Poral Jackson
United Bialon Fyoat
Wolk Bald
Jackson
Fils
Iast
Jacky
I TR. Peevost
Marshall
Pal Howshin
Marans
Jackaon
Tully
70 000 Tons Of Coal Lost In Week
A report from Sydney details a week of coal production loss totaling about 70 000 tons. Miners faced stoppages and exhaustion after days of limited breaks, with calls for government action to avoid further disruptions. The Mineral Telegraph notes President Williams addressed the local branch, urging continued work on Sunday to prevent further shutdowns.
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Bydney
Toslay
Wontmaggi Abdentees Mielroutne
Allon Agavial Vontraigg
Vetin Feaka
Vonthaget
MP Charges Owners With Pin Pricks
Parliamentarian Mr James, MP, accuses mine owners of pinprick measures applied to workers. He says government must take a firm stand against the managers responsible for coal production and cost controls rather than placing burden on owners.
US Relief To Russia Aims For 1944 Aid Plan
Edward C Carter outlines a proposed 1944 relief program for Russia, pledging about 24 million dollars plus 13 million in additional aid. The plan covers medicines, surgical instruments, veerta? concentrates, Wankats, cloths, towels, and basic necessities to support Soviet wartime needs. Carter emphasizes bipartisan support and broader American knowledge of the USSR.
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Edward C Carter
America
Soviet Union
Baphiine
Carter
Casnatini
Aurelis
Gale Irabriis
Hseever
Seneh
Bocratary Hall
Seamen's Union Charged With Aydney
A fragmented report details allegations involving the Seamen's Union and its leadership. It mentions Beanten a Falon UMM Bird and actions by the Admi nstrator for Shipping Mr Bhuslay, with references to Station by the inaction of His wnioy vostcrats and a potential Corti Sinn meeting. The text is garbled and unreadable in places but notes internal union issues, possible nominations, and timing related to May.
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Aydney
Notarian
Beanten'a Falon Umm Bird
Suna
Mir
Doanien
Oftier Walen Metals
Ban on W Up of Ca Company
A fragmented report notes a government action restricting a Western Up of Ca Company. Senator Ashley announced a declaration supporting defense measures as war demands, stressing that the company’s operations should not be hindered or removed during national crisis.
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P.M.G
Ashley
Coanhorth
Canberra YMCA Boys Camp Impresses Travelers
A Canberra YMCA boys camp report details a ten day event with 20 Canberra youths joining a Sydney YMCA hosted camp on the Grade River. Activities included swimming hiking and canoeing a concert and a farewell visit to Sydney YMCA headquarters before the contingent returns home and plans further trips.
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Telegman
Immerney Inathetis
Clee Clover
Canberea
YMCA
Canterra Boya
Canberra
Rydney Ymga
Ueda
Alvo
Sydney
Cabra
Syiney
Sveally Ymca
Indictments Filed in Black Liquor Cases
A series of indictments were filed in connection with black liquor offenses. Dated entries cite multiple defendants including Morbert Karman, Dast BRAK, and Gorton Canwy facing charges of conspiracy and incitement. Key figures include Marty Laidlaw, manager of the Marquarie Hotel, remanded in February and questioned on related liquor offenses.
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Dovey
Ateiaan
Duyey
Pepi
Marty Laidlaw
Marquarie Hotel
Ity
Spirata
Cnmé
Dudley Turnbll
CiNthke
Michael Thyan
Enarges
Ion Tadue
Annwee
BueWick
Clargerh
Pact Swith Anther
Atvence
Conditional lend lease of plants report
A brief note from a United States Lines press release outlines a conditional lend lease arrangement for plants in Australia. The document mentions seen trade and wartime cooperation, with emphasis on industrial assets under the lend lease program. Specifics on plant names, values, and dates are not provided in the readable text.
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Dlr
Australi
United
Sua On Lines
Teal
Police Conference Calls in Sydney Over Primes Breaches
A police conference was summoned amid breaches related to prime pricing and enforcement. The event, tied to Friday notices, aims to address irregularities and tighten enforcement in Sydney with officials from the Gallevag Annolative present. proceedings set for Monday.
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Sydney
Friagy
Uiconeas
Lend-Lease program tops peak in August telegraph report
A wartime dispatch notes that U S lend-lease spending reached a peak last August. Roosevelt and Churchill press unity on war needs as lend-lease aid flows to Britain, Australia, New Zealand, and other allies. The report details dollar values, sectors, and recipient nations, emphasizing expanded production and coordinated Allied effort.
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Lendileane
Axle
Germany
Asonowolt
Teheran
Calry
Alves
Rietione
Roosevelt
United. Nations
Capri
Tevet
Souwe
Britain
Australia
Neweau
Vaustena
United Nations
America
Europe
Rise in maternity claims event noted in December data
Maternity claims rose in December with a surge in related payments. The article records yen terms and amounts, noting increases across months and regions, and mentions agencies handling increases and timing.
Mysterious 20 Jape and 39dnd Large Supply Ousts
Report notes a strange entry about a 20 Jape figure and a 39dnd quantity described with a large supply of vine and mentions an ousting event involving Mantas. Context is fragmentary, with unclear dates or locations, but implies a political or organizational shakeup connected to these named elements.
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Wee & Mantas
Ledo Road Link Understood Amid Global Tensions
Fragmented OCR text describes projected Ledo Road linking NDIA and China, with mentions of US engineers, UK troops, and Chinese forces near Yunnan. It notes a two lane widening and a broader military and geopolitical context, referencing Winston and associated defense concerns.
Goebbels Objections Highlight Hatred School Controversy
London reports a heated exchange over a "school for hatred" with Goebbels voicing strong disapproval. The fragmentary dispatch cites German responses and alleged invasion fears, noting widespread public sentiment and official reactions amid tense wartime rhetoric.
Belgians Given Invasion Hint
London reports a BBC broadcast warning Belgians at request of Allied High Command. It states in any military operation Belgian forces must offer resistance and defend towns to deter enemy air attacks. The message urges civilians to evacuate to safety while awaiting allied assistance.
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London
BBC
Filipinos Dislike Jap Brand Comment Sparks Debate
Fragmented OCR text shows a political discussion about American policy in the Philippines. It references government actions, public sentiment, and statements about returning to the Philippines, with mentions of Filipinos, Americans, and local issues. The passage is garbled and lacks a clear, coherent narrative.
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Thersuid the Hous
Remary
John Harrison
Catone
Phathun
John Butters
Colon
CB Guttman
Cartberge Tourtate
Cumena
Compreston
Eventine
Haat
Teiopen Fark
Munbee
Alidenig
Toon
Jangaeg
Campike Ne Biinivter
CL. Abbott
Calet
Sir John Butters
Department of Home Minds
Mir PE. Deane
Ani
Msdn
Miplater
Eta
Honey Caplin Conan
Steimmimg
Federal
Copltel Commission
Abe Paddy
Cotter
Canberra Strom
Moorefield
Rosie
Peter Mooke
Cory Irons
Northbour
Irene
ST. Warden
Humbert Puglivse
AD Pollen
Wie
Yalca
U.S
Provost Corps
Russia
Seamens Union
Beasley
Y.M.C.A
Argentina
New York
Thuwtay
Ene
Ledo Road
NDIA
China
Ieee
Japan
Assam
Shane Ware
Timinad
Bo Tabean
Fae Snow
Yunnan
Carevan
Goebbels
Governament
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