Merino and crossbred sheep sale at Restocking Station
A large consignment includes Merino ewes aged four to five years in brood ewe condition, five year old brood ewes, crossbred ewes and wethers, Romney and Border Leicester types, and crossbred weaners. Many are October shorn or August shorn with good condition. reserve price and lead risk noted. Auction at Restocking Station on Tuesday, Stet January at 2 pm.
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Prall
A. R. Mc. Donnell
Riverina
Tengke
Painted House Sale Noted in Local Brief
A fragmentary OCR line from a local page references a painted property listing and a 0 pol... date unclear. The readable bits suggest a real estate brief with minimal details about the item and seller.
Canberra Railway Service Criticized For Poor Public Attention
A Canberra railway station service review condemns staff brusqueness and phone neglect. It calls for Commonwealth action to resolve staffing and management by reconsidering NSW rail collaboration as a remedy to improve public access and booking arrangements near residential and business centres.
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Canberra
Séation
Commonwealth Railway Authority
New South Wales Railways
Canberra Bay
N.S.W
Canberra Tourist Bureau
Rilway
Tourist Bureau
Untitled Inquiry Account On Air Route Miscalculation
Captain Van Bromen described a flight where he aimed for a destination but overshot after emerging from clouds. The plane turned back and the operator of the course guidance clarified the direction used during the journey.
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van Bromen
Ahaad
Uke
The Far East Undeclared War Against Japan
The United States faces scrutiny over policy toward Japan as lawmakers discuss Atlantic base terms, colonial cession, and Pacific operations. Admiral Leahy testifies on consultations with Britain and the risk of provoking conflict, while debates over Guam fortifications and Singapore protection shape congressional questions.
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Heynalds
Britain
France
United States
Indies
Wabhington
Weansaway
Admiral Leahy
House of Naval Affairs
Nnties
Pacific
Singapore
Japan
Marshal Islands
America
Volcanic Observatory Planned at Rabaul for Early Warnings
The Commonwealth Government began steps to establish a volcanological observatory at Rabaul. When completed it would warn of eruptions at least 24 hours in advance, enabling evacuations. Applications for the volcanologist post were invited with a salary between £500 and £700 yearly, and the project is expected to cost about £0,000. The observatory will link with three nearby observation posts and use sensitive instruments for early disturbance alerts.
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Commonwealth
Rabaul
New Guinea
Mt Fh
At & Malary
Tt Ia
National Insurance Enrolment Figures Released
The chairman of the National Insurance Commission Mr J B Bridgeny announced one third enrolment progress in Australia. About 16,000 serial numbers enrolled, funds allocated for administration costs, and payments expected within a week. An educational journal to be published by a Sydney publisher will supplement official material, though not official information.
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Australia
National Insurance Commission
Bridgeny
Brigden
Sydney
Rugby Football Tour Sees Welsh Votes and NSW Plans
Fragmented text recalls a rugby tour involving Wales and figures such as Mr T W Muswell and Mr Sunderland. It mentions intermediate teams, votes, and proposed transfers to Newtown School in Sydney, with notes on board meetings and honorary secretaries. The garbled report hints at committee considerations and future meetings.
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Wales
T. W. Muswell
Queanbeyan
Sunderland
Newtown
Sydney
Trim
Maxwell Wan
Quean
Mt Cach
Town Planning Committee Appointed for Canberra Expansion
The Commonwealth Cabinet confirmed the Town Planning Committee appointments for Canberra yesterday after seven months. Chairman Bir Donald Cameron, ex-PHLA, leads six other members as the ordinance governs the advisory body. The panel will study future public and private building growth and address complaints over deviations from the Griffin design. The committee will meet soon.
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Commonwealth
Canberra
Commonwealth Gasette
Executive Council
Bir
Donald Cameron
PHLA
Lilley
Queens- Inna
Mons
Playhouse at Treasurer's Residence Sparks Canberra Debate
Additions to the Commonwealth Treasurer Br. Chsey's residence, not approved by building authorities, include a small detached tropical style structure in the front garden raised on improvised supports. The improvised foundation, wooden construction and exposed ladder prompt speculation on who will condemn the dubious shelter first.
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Canberra
Ministeria
Commonwealth
Br. Chsey
Duke of Kent Prefers Meeting Australians on Australia Day
The Duke of Kent speaks in a broadcast from London on Australia Day, expressing happiness at the prospect of living in the Commonwealth and restoring ties between Britain and Australia. He pledges to visit all states, meet workers and farmers, and gain a deeper understanding of local issues while sharing memories with the King and Queen.
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London
Australia
Duke of Kent
Iit
Commonwealth
Great Britain
Frst
Actisement
Australis
Villers Bretonneux
Pyem
Income tax averaging abolished by Commonwealth government
The Commonwealth Government announced the abolition of the two year averaging system for assessing income tax. Treasurer Casey explained during the Income Tax Amendment Bill debate that the Harwell Commission recommended ending averaging for all taxpayers except primary producers. States largely refused to accept the averaging provisions, with New South Wales noting reluctance. Despite some late benefits during recovery, the government decided to withdraw averaging from the Commonwealth Act.
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Commonwealth
Casey
Casey Esté
Heyil Commission On Taxation
New South Wales
Wheat standard set in New South Wales at 644 pounds
The F A Q Standard for New South Wales wheat was fixed today at 644 pounds, marking the second highest reading on record and the highest in four years. The decision was reported from Sydney on Thursday.
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Sydney
Thurday
New South ‘Wales
Road maintenance plan approved by Queanbeyan council
A road maintenance programme costing £3,760 was adopted with the council to fund £448 and Main Roads Department £1,326. Items include patrol maintenance on Trunk Road 81 and Cooma road, resurfacing, intersection work near Hotel Guaranniyan, and bitumen surfacing on various sections. The meeting also noted bridge inspection pending replacement plans and wheat price expectations impacting funding.
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Main Roads Department
Holmen
Queanbeyan Municipal Council
Cohaine
McGuold
Cooma Road
Sutton Road
Chamber of Commerce
Alex Mutherland
New South Wales
Heavy rains hit state with widespread downpours
Dry northern areas share in heavy rains as Meteorological Service notes extended falls toward Riverina. Reported totals include up to two inches in 14 towns and parts of the north coast amid flood warnings. Weather officials warn of continuing rain driving conditions across the region.
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Bydney
Biate
Mr. Mares
Riverina
Ono
Air services disrupted by miscommunication and flooding
A disrupted air services situation affects routes between Adelaide and Darwin as pilots struggle for aerodrome contact and potential landings. Brisbane and Queensland report relief as creeks and rivers recede after days of drought. Privbane reports limited fuel received amid expectations of broader changes.
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Srisbane
Thureley
Ralm
Queensland
Privbane
Australia Favored In Davis Cup Bid At Melbourne
Thursday report from Melbourne shows N E Brookes urging selection of the right players for a Davis Cup run. Australia aims to win the cup and discusses plans including open challenge rules and possible Wimbledon participation next year. The national lawn tennis body weighs federation rule changes at the Paris meeting in March.
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Tenisell
Norma Brookes
Chet
Paria
Bowls Federal District Association Draw for Four Rounds
The nonuni championship Powe Paiva and Angles of F D B A were to be played Monday at Braddon Green City Club members not taking part in the carnival will bowl that afternoon Canberra club invited to attend the week. Players seeking saver to Forrest should notify the ban of the City club to allow GM accommodation arrangements at Forrest. The draw for the four rounds of competitions at Breddos and owns.
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Powe
Paiva
Angles
F.D.B.A
Braddon Green
Canberra
Forrest
Breddos & Owns
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