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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 16, 1946

Page

3

Gaps in Overseas Markets Must Be Filled

The article argues Australia should fill gaps left by lost prewar European markets by expanding trade with the Dutch Indies. It notes Dutch occupation, wartime disruptions, and potential immediate orders for food and manufactured goods, stressing proximity to markets and the need for prompt delivery to aid Australia’s economy.

Java Il Fr Ana- Urmila Indies Ary Industries Ita Dutel Trail Guoda Australia Export and Amport Group

American doubts on phone marriages

American officials debated the validity of so called telephone marriages between Australian women and American servicemen. An immigration official said the Australian woman cannot gain nationality through such arrangements, stressing it hinges on passport status rather than the marriage itself.

America Immigration Department

Black Trackers Called to Aid Search for Missing Woman

Police enlist Black trackers to assist in locating Mrs Bridget Guy who vanished from her Tingalba home near Brisbane while on holidays with her husband Scrub, leaving only a pair of bi-tonal glasses at a friend’s place. The search a paddock near her home is being combed.

Bridget Guy Betes Tingalba Brisbane Charnane, Inc Mra Guy

U S Coal Wheat Shipments to Liberated Areas

Washington on January 7 8 the United States Department of Agriculture authorized the commercial export of wheat and flour to liberated areas in February to meet demand in France Belgium the Netherlands Norway Spain Portugal and Switzerland. A government interagency committee chaired by Captain Granville Conway will expedite shipments aiming for one million tons of wheat and a two million ton deficit of coal to liberated areas during 1948 to overcome previous transport and production bottlenecks.

Washington United Rates Department of Agriculturrom Norway Spain Portugal John W. Mnyder Granville Conway Department of State, Navy, War and Agriculture Boad Fusels Office of War United States

Clothing Shortage Reported for Australian Occupation Force in Japan

Brisbane dispatch states inquiries were ordered by the Army Minister into allegations that Australian occupational forces in Japan were involved in a minting collection of uniforms and greatcoats. The minister indicated no anticipated difficulty in securing the required number of men for the force.

Japan Brisbane Tuesony Amy Wmr Fords Worde Bat

Young Girl in Crisis Reports at Melbourne

Shirley Bermingham a 17 year old girl from Croydon shot herself today while her parents were at City Morgue. Police identify Moneld Patrick Murphy 20 who was drowned on Saturday. She used a double barrelled shotgun and died an hour later. Police say Murphy had been keeping company with Bermingham.

Melbour Shirley Bermingham Croydon City Morgut Moneld Patrick Murphy Burpy

Classifieds round up with mixed items for sale

For sale items include Phillipa Radio floor model in good condition with offer over 21 pounds, Braddon address, ladies bicycle sports model, small electric something, oven stove and boots, Pointer pups Thorburn Crusaders KC and horses including a chestnut gelding, thoroughbred, and a pony mare. Also furniture and room for rent notices with contact details in various locations.

Phillipa Radio Braddon Ladies Breedwell Alo Aim Thorburn Crusaders KC Glencoe Princess Bolitate Champian Acie Angus Hackett ROW Molongto Priday Ploune Adving Woodhere A Calthorpe Ltd Queanbeyan

Ex-Waval Men's Association Announces February Meeting

The Ex-Waval Men's Association of Australia announces no January General Meeting for ACT. The next General Meeting is scheduled for February 18 in Canberra. Details from the Secretary, Department of the Anterior. Applicants must state marital status and provide full management experience. Applications close Friday, January 25, 1946.

Waval Men's Association OF Australia Thiorr Department of the Anterior Canberra Janary Lawler Canberra Highland Society Berton Mouse King REA. Dry Cleaning '& Dyeing CO Wareld O'Brien Menaia Sana Queanbeyan P.O Suasineyeer

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