Pension costs fall as maternity bonuses drop in Commonwealth
The report notes a near million decrease in endowments for pensions and maternity allowances during the 12 months to June 24. Total pensions granted declined by 618 in divisions, with June figures showing 34.08, including New South Wales leading in child endowment payments with 181,082 applications for 355,888 children and Victoria reporting 210,042 claims for 37,154 children.
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Commonwealth
Thar
New South Water
Victoria
New South Wales
Fond Tasmania
Taamania
Wool Clip Sales and post war wool trade plan
A report from AYDNEY discusses extending Britain’s wool purchasing agreement. It notes Australia’s woolgrowers council favors an international purchasing and distribution authority after the war. The piece opposes returning to prewar auctions and calls for independent international secretariats.
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Aydney
Woolgrowers' Council
Britain
Howe
Australia
Council
D-Baals
Eeev
Payment for Wool Growers Details In Melbourne
The Central Wool Committer announced a July 31 distribution equal to 14 percent of the average wool price. An adjustment payment will be made to holders of redemption counts. The document cites a weighted average price per ton and a purchasing price for iron or allied products, with figures referencing 12.2 and14.0 as key metrics.
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Melbourne
Wemenday
Frawr Saemone
ABO
Miners Pensions Scheme Amended in New Coal Bill
Sydney report notes amendment to the Coal and Shale Mine Workers Pension Bill announced by Minister for String Ar Baddeley. The act operates from July 5 and expands pension privileges, with about 26,000 pensions granted and an annual liability around £278,000.
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Sydney
Ar Baddeley
WAL
Baddeley
Anglers Stranded Rescued After Three Days at Sea
A four man fishing party from Mosman and Sydney was rescued after three days adrift 12 miles off the coast when their engine failed and gear fouled. Naval patrols aided the stricken crew as they bobbed at sea, with the vessel sustaining damage but all aboard safe.
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Sydney
Aman
South Pate
Naval
Taessa HG
Ware
Mosman
Ao Turner
Bary West
Fia Savory
Olno
Moomon
Inter Naval Patra
NSW Drink Bill Details and Tax Revenue Change
The latest government daylog shows state tax collections totaling 112,36.714 with an increase of 1.800872. Licenses indicate Twila! business and wine spirit beer revenue figures. The board today released figures including ELLIZ.198 and 34442460, with beer carrying 8.014.121 in value.
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Bydney
J.kcensos
Twila
Uhe
ELLIZ
Sentiona
Friends Aid Escape of Prisoner
Sydney police report that friends aided a prisoner's escape after a book was handed to a man named Amieed Rinty. The book later burned with pages torn, indicating involvement prior to the escape from New Town cells.
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Sydney
Amieed Rinty
New
Binghton
Doomden Candidates and Doomsday Run In Brisbane
In Brisbane, candidates Doomden led by Weneaty the miner and WJ Bouxoures, Tahford Fanthean, and KExvicammnn compete in a vigourous round. The final heats see 82 runners, three in the last stretch under 40, with expectations of a decisive finish.
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Brisbane
Weneaty
Bouxoures
Mt Albion
Canberra VDC Sopraining Reconnaissance Unit Encounter
Weather and wartime strain mar an ongoing drill by the Canberra VDC unit. A half way parade is planned for the weekend to train on maps for attack planning and hands on phane pre pared practice. Training aims to provide ineligible men with essential skills. Sessions may occur at the Drill Hall on Tuesday and Thursday evenings and Sunday mornings.
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Burnley
Tiave
V.D.C
Queanbeyan Scout Night Includes Father and Son Games
Transfer to Queanbeyan informs of Lady Cubmaster J Yours move from Hurstville to Queanbeyan Park. Second Queanbeyan Troop and Pack attended the Friday Trop meeting for a father and son night with competitive games, singing, and readings by Clarrie Vincksman and others. A birthday cake marked the Trop’s fourth year. cake donated by Mr. C Hinekaman.
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Queanbeyan
J. Yours
Hurstville T
Queanbeyan Park
Afr
Clarrie Vincksman
Wasren
Beaute B. Cooper
C. Hinckaman, Jr
F. Josephs
Mev. C. Hinekaman
Kipper” ‘Warton
Futhera
tvs _prren
Yeura
ASM
Ray Morton
Patrol
Abe ‘Troup
Jim Dougas
A. Smith
E“Hineksrann
Canberra Snooker Rec Club Showdown At Tuce Fay
Canberra City Brigade members staged a shunkerbillaria contest at the Typ port Recreation Club on Tuce Fay. Players included A. Mtaftort Progellle and Giewena for the Trmwap Club, with Bo Lame JK. Dogw Wilkinson, L. Beady, A. Staffard and B. Bennett for the brigade. J. Bower Ts Byrne and A. Hasse Won served for the frebidage. Mr. Ranch presented prizes to the phibre snooker billiards. Le Brady won first place with A. Stafford a close second in the billianta. Stafford won straight entries in the snooker.
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Typport Recreation
Canberra
Shunkerbillaria Competitivm
Ube
A. Mtaftort
Progellle
Giewena
Tre Brigade
Ny Bo Lame
JK. Dogw Wilkinson
Th He Hilliants L. Beady
A. Staffard
B. Bennett
J. Bower
Trainer Fined for Off Course Betting
Brisbane officials levy fine on trainer Alen sequel to The Inquiry into Dad Fox in the Nursey Handicap. The licencing committee of the Queensland Turf Clubs found him conniving with Frank Young for illegal belting. Young advised to apply for a license. no action against rider T J Neilson for accepting a bet without owner approval.
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Brisbane
Alen
Dad Fox
King
Jie Reve
Queensland Turf Clubs
Frank Young
Young
We Huckmakey
T. J. Neilson
Odd Fox
Tir
National hurdle mounts Melbourne event chaos in names
Fragmentary OCR yields scattered names and affiliations, mentioning athletes and committees. Readable items include Marta and Ben Byoa plus Hall and Sear with unclear roles, while committee references and locations mix with inconsistent punctuation.
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Melbourne
Wodnnatey
Seis
David Sear
Hall
McKell
Ben Byoa Ig
Sholi
Vines
Ly Miller
Mangaki
K. Parriad
Brazil rubber: American plan to aid S A government program
Report outlines a U S funded plan to bolster Brazil’s rubber export and plantation sector. It cites historical production, rising Far East plantation output, and pressures on price. Notes 100 million in financing, aims to revive Brazil’s rubber industry and curb reliance on imports.
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S.A
America
Brasil
Pubbet
Brazil
Far East
Amazon
Rio de Janeiro
London
Fatal burns in flare explosion report
Four people were burned when a flare they handled exploded in Dowville Wellsynding annex Partington and two men died. Joseph Hancock died early this morning after admission to hospital and another, Partington, died soon after, in the incident authorities said.
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Downsville
Wellsynding
Annex
Partington
Joseph Hancock
Hancock
Expanding Use of Producer Gas Units
Australia debates producer gas as a fuel option to conserve petrol. Officials warn that without conversion, petrol rations may drop. A pilot fleet cut petrol use from 900 to 14 gallons monthly, illustrating potential efficiency gains amid wartime shipping shortages. The aim is to keep fuel use low while maintaining transport efficiency.
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Inegamere If Indus
Era
Thersby
Australia
Inne
Ing
Ganaley
Australie
Conviction Appeal Upheld by Darlingburnt Court
In Aydney on Wednesday Judge Ann upheld Clana Bingleton’s appeal against prior conviction. The court ruling concerns a sensational charge involving an alleged respirator incident and a jail escape plotted from a military facility.
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