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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 18, 1944

Page

4

Barrier Mines Sydney Feature Production Report

The Minister for Mines reported that deep ore workings at Barrier and Broken Hill showed stable ore bodies with no decline. About 1,177,000 tons of ore were raised and concentrates valued at 4,001,000 were produced. The year saw increased employment and the opening of large deposits near Broken Hill, signaling potential for major production.

Sydney Broken Sive Valle Iir Badde Mir Goaddaley

Refused to Lease House. Owner Fined in Court

The case records that an owner was fined £25 and a companion £2 at the Special Crown Court for refusing to lease a house to a prospective tenant because she had a child. The Crown argued two women interviewed Tahorg about a mouse and when asked if there were children one claimed none. A matron in the home reportedly became agitated and threatened to harm the children, leading to a police-involved reward claimed later.

Mainide Taberm Cantera Cilevioas McQul Civic Centre Yeatur Ainalls

Three air trainees killed in training march incident

Three air trainees died during a training march in north eastern New South Wales. Sergeant William Wallace Hopper of Byron Bay, trainee observer Dudley Frankrimsey of Norman Park Brisbane, and trainee observer George Hortert Harrison of Wabroonat were killed when all perished during the exercise.

DNET Willam Wallace Hopper Byron Bay Lac Dudley Frankrimsey Norman Pare Brisbane George Hortert Harrison Wabroonat New Douth Walem

Wool Research Emphasizes Constant Public Attention

An article by Winch combey Carson Lad stresses the need for ongoing wool research and publicity. It argues that wool value and merit require sustained effort and public visibility to support the staple industry.

Sydney Maya x Winchcombey Carson Lad Artigelal Abra

Warwick Inquiry Alleged Intimidation of Witness

Monday at the court martial a defence witness testified that a Redborn treated witnesses with threats by words and acts. Captain T M Barry, defending counsel, addressed the court on charges of ill treatment and intimidation alleged by the prosecution witness for Saturday.

Warwick Wituieas Certa T. M. Barry

Veiled threats and handicap stakes lead racing card

Saturday racing at Randwick features the Theat war backed for the Challenge Stakes with Champion horses in the field. Grand Prodigy eyes the Anniversary Handicap after strong support, while a colt crashes into a post injuring himself. Grand Prodigy to run in the Challenge Stakes replacing suspended rider McArownie.

Sydney Pwe Challenge Blakes Grand Pile Challenge Bandhion Grend Prodige Trimmer Endantry Raygoon Tanmoer Oho Tarai Gente Godpany Vaid Tareat Oren Moonasrews Lord Melt Sain Pople Dewar Faerie Queane Lambethwelleney Antwick Brizham Servieg Eyoney J. Thompson Bisley Randwick N. McArownie Wren Soeec

Meat rationing sparks shopper worries and miner protests

Shoppers report confusion and concern as meat rationing begins with couponed meat deemed insufficient for needs. Many say they doubled weekend orders and fear shortages for unrationed staples. Miners protest rationing levels, threatening action if demands for revision are ignored.

War rationing schemes drive meat supply actions in Sydney

Court heard involvement of leading figures in enforcing meat rationing as 60 000 notices were prepared and distributed. Army providers in Sydney faced slaughterhouse strain with 700 extra hands needed as workers refused overtime.

Prederick Paul Pitt Street Rydney Ummontha Hai Harry Manning

Tram Collision Leaves 25 Injured at Rushentor's Bay Depot

Twenty five people were injured when two trams collided near the depot at Rushentor's Bay. An empty tram jumped the pointe and struck the city-bound unit. drivers escaped serious harm. Glass shattered across the road and traffic was halted for about 29 minutes.

Sydney Hospital Mt ‘Rushenttor's Bay

Week-end robberies in Sydney and Broken Hill close shops

Reports from Sydney describe robberies using a welding plant to break into offices and loot coupons, clothing, and cash amid coupon confusion. In Broken Hill, all butcher shops closed as employees refused to handle ration coupons, delaying meat slaughter and stock movement.

Sydney Monsey Cout Fpany W Westcott, Famel and Company Ltd Breet Lorkamith Ted Jewallery FBI Romer Genereuy Broken Hill Broken Bill

Broker Charged With Black Marketing In Whisky Trades

In the Special Commonwealth Court Br W Dignam alleged broker Bellamy Jackson commis sion broker bought whisky at excessive prices and sold at inflated levels. Jackson was remanded until Friday on charges he paid high prices for whisky and profited from marked up sales. The charge details cite purchases on October 1 and May 1 of Beotsh whisky from Vines at Toahay for £180 and profits from sales at inflated rates.

Sydney Bellamy Jackson Br. W Dignam Crown Commonwealth Court Jackson Oreen

Homebush Stock Sale At Rydenmet

A mailled offering on site at Miemington Baleyards today drew buyers and steady inquiry. Prime descriptions sold at higher rates than Thursday while all other classes eased. About 1,400 head fed. prime sorts commanded firmer prices. overall quality fair to good with lower end and medium prime cattle showing softer bids. Quoted: Waters 14 30, Jawas 8, ambe 28, prime bullocks 34707, medium A prime cows 110, prime beet bullock 80, ster 100.

Aheop Miemington Baleyards Roedlord Jawas

Trades and Labour Council Considerations Shown in Meeting Notes

The Trades and Labour Council discussed issues at a recent gathering. The session touched on organization details, possible permit considerations, and the involvement of the Symons Housing Communion, with emphasis on labour representation and temporary service provisions.

Tate Symons Haising

Wireworkers Strike Ends at Newcastle and Sydney

Under nationalist rules, wireworkers who abstained from work at two Kentville plants and 200 more at Sydney returned to duty. About 1,280 men resumed in Newcastle and Koenoualle establishments, while union officials stated Newcastle absorptions were incomplete and advised continued reporting for duty.

Sellon Canifoléa Tita Sydney Bydney Newcastle Kenoualle Omolats Walt Toduy Imea Hn Berm

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