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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jan 19, 1945
Page
4
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In Melbourne the ACTU stance on preferences dominates today’s discussions. The Federal administration may revisit cabinet decisions as the Enivrarney Committee plans to meet tomorrow to devote time to the issue.
At the Interstate conference of bank officers chairman Mr Cuento warned that proposed federal legislation could affect employment and the privacy of banking staff. He noted concerns over private trading banks and potential shifts in activities, as discussed in a Friday interview with Treasury officials.
A crippled street hawker in a wheelchair faced charges after a day fund seized items. Police found unregistered property, a plate, several food ration books, and £600 in a building. A search of his North Melbourne home revealed two watches a blade and clothing coupons.
Thureda and President RC Gibson of the Primary Producers discuss extreme transport delays blamed on pirating and misaligned export and import roles. They warn wheat shipments to ships are blocked, risking rationing and market effects while poultry farmers face shortages as new entrants struggle with disruption.
In Sydney on Thursday the Federal Court fined Thomas William Hulls of King's Cross 30 for overcharging a customer two shillings and sixpence for a cooked meat item. The case involved Keto Allied service and Mr Atkingan SM as part of the proceedings.
Greyhound racing follows draw for Queanbeyan district club meeting at Queanbeyan on Saturday. Entries include Cash Duchan Franklyn Again Special Wish Lintona Lady Lenot Canthrroa Brakes Jazs Playey and more in divisions with distances around 487 yards and 487 yards for Canberra stakes events.
Wool buyers in Beivute Bell Badgery Lamby Ltd publish feeding prices and bids for multiple districts including Abbey Gunning Ex uy and Queanbeyan. Prices listed show varied shorn weights and dates, with bids ranging around 20d to 35d and notable activity at Gunning, Murrumburrah, and Queanbeyan yards.
In Sydney on Thursday a doctor's certificate supported that Dr Reginald Stuart Jones was not in a state to attend court. He faced charges over an instrument left with Mary Kathleen Poole on October 11. Counsel noted Jones's inability to attend. The week prior he had dealings with Alisa Beryl King, charged with aiding and abetting Jones, who was remanded to appear on a future date.
A heavily laden lorry vaulted into an Abbottaford tram at Five Dock. Four people were injured with Vivien Daniels, 44, of Balmain, hospitalized for a fractured left leg. The tram driver and another passenger received minor injuries.
Sydney Thursday Health Review Committee inquiry to study miners housing and isolation impact on coal production. Doctors will report on health effects of unhealthy and sub standard living conditions.
Inquiry at Flemington yarded 1940 sheep and lambs with strong demand for prime lines. Cattle eased with lighter trade, prices softer for most classes though some beef categories held firm at late rates.
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