Customs Police Raid U S Ship in Sydney
Customs and police raided the American liner Monterey in Sydney uncovering smuggling of nylon stockings fake cigars and fountain pens. More than 60 crew and many passengers were searched 25 crew summoned to face charges of unlawfully removing goods from Customs control. Authorities seized over 60000 American cigarettes and other items now held for auction.
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Monterey
Circular Quay
Customs
Melsia
Juntit
Sie Salle
Buffalo Fly Pest Advances Toward New South Wales
Information from the Senate reveals the buffalo fly has reached Maryborough on the Queensland coast and is moving steadily south. Senator McKenna notes continued CSIRL efforts to improve control and find new preventative measures to limit the pest’s spread.
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New South Wales
CSTR
Maryborough
Queensied
Senate
McKenne
Prime Minister Reports War Office Margarine and Soap Shipments
Mr Chifley announced Australia is producing 4000 tons of table margarine for the British War Office with a possible 1800 tons more by year end. Three thousand tons of soap have been made available for MELRA purchases while 5000 tons are being sent to England. Butter production is estimated to reach 180000 tons this year.
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Chifley
Australia
British War Office
MELRA
Commonwealth
England
Ir. Chiney
Apple and Pear Board chief appeals two year license bond
Henry Arthur Stevenson head of the Apple and Pear Board and Banana Distributing Association appeared at the Quarter Beatlona’Ap Court appealing against a £10 fine and license cancellation for driving under the influence. He told Judge Holt a son reported dead in air operations. the appeal was dismissed and Stevenson discharged on a £20 bond to be of good behaviour for two years to retain his license.
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Sydney
Henry Arthur Stevenson
Apple and Pear Board
Banana Distributing Association
Beatlona
Central Court
Hiquar
Stevenson
Holt
Tattersall's
Pervenson
Boxing Sydney Bout Ends In Points Decision
Dick Harris aged 108 defeated Bert Roach 2 11 on points at Leichhardt Stadium tonight. The Australian Naval Cadets unit details follow, noting Royal Australian Navy personnel numbers and standings from September 5, 1888 to June 30, 194n with 398 offers and 3.008 ratings.
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Sydney
Dick Harris
Bert Roach
Leichhardt Stadium
Royal Australian Navy
Canberra Children Exhibit Promotes Youth Art
Canberra Branch of the Gouneti stages a July exhibition at Mus 'onic Hall to foster confidence in youth through art and typography. Subjects include paper modelling, painting, clay, metal and wood crafts, with guidance from Canberra Boys High School students and a trend toward noncompetitive displays.
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Art
Randi
Cvatt
Mus ‘Onic Hall
Canbrers
Gouneti
Muste
Arta
Canberra
Canberre
Senior draw sparks crowded Kingston Oval fixtures
The senior football program lists a packed match card with teams like Seton Kingston Oval Wright Rators Queanbeyan and Navy RAAK at York Perk Davenport. Ainslie Intermedia and Reserve sections name players such as Purser Torrancy Bachan Moore Stevens and Cleary across multiple squads.
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Kasiinke
Seton
Kingston Oval
Wright
Eee
Mulligan
Backhouse
Born
Thompsan
Dee
Jarrem Bastlaby
Hawke
Ft Noon
Gindwin
R Hawke
K. Hill
L. Rabie
A. Metiwen
L. Drayton
W. Moore
A.llinn
H. Kasington
G. Draytoe
Murden
J. Marshall
Berry
Hopkinson
T. Edlington
V. Rye Manuka
Backer
Graham Brown
Prophy
Custance
J. Dorman
le Dare
Man
Dyer
Faux
Gaughwin
Mart
Try
Hurley
O'Neill
Sharp
Mirent
Smith
Ware
Williams
Yandel
Joffray Chih
Amawin
Bastia
Purrell
Latult
McLeod
Sturt
Fisher
Conn
Prad
May
Traynor
Hart
Nupthall
Jane
Brodie
McGrath
Lanny
Conan
Campbell
Thiyard
Alballr
Entarediataa
Anniand
Bathany
Barham
Capsticka
J Cleary
N. Cheney
Farrar
Grama
SM ‘Grimsha
W. Griffiths
Hamilton
Herram Tedwitre
McCullers
Meres
Murphy
Murray
Reva
Robattorn
Roland
Chilean Minister May Return Home
Senor Hubner, Australian Charge dAffaires since July 1945, said Chilean politics may force the minister to return home after Chilean elections scheduled near Australia’s election. He noted potential shifts among Left Wing, Center, or Conservative blocs but anticipated no change in Australia Chile relations.
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Australia
Senor Hubner
Chile
Chute
Cenfire
State measures to improve mines on South Coast
The Minister for Labour and Industry told South Coast miners at Wollongong that a new authority to control industry would address health and safety. It would provide power to back decent homes clubs and schools and to settle disputes. He urged miners to allow the Commonwealth Government to implement such authority and considered medical examination for workers exposed to dust.
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Sydney
Hamilton Knight
South Coast
Wollongong
Unoee
Commonwealth
Man Rae
Canine Strays Rally At Civic Centre After Breakup
Canine delegates gather in force around the Civic Centre during a canine gathering six weeks after the dog capture event. At 4 pm eighteen dogs roamed the main shopping block, disrupting traffic and alighting a front seat accident where a child escaped injury. Local sheep and cattle teams face disruption as authorities trap strays.
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Civic Centr
Bsgan
Canberra
Duntroon
Sheen
Dignified and Reverent Funerals Canberra Directors
Canberra funeral directors Dignified and Reverent Funerals offers guidance and support for arranging respectful services. The firm emphasizes compassionate assistance, clear bereavement options, and tailored memorial planning for families.
Apiarists fear waning honey as wattles thinning risks bees
Canberra residents worried thinning wattles in the city could reduce pollen sources and honey yields. Park and Gardens officials said only a few wattles had been removed despite recent tree work. Wattles have short lifespans and dying trees would require removal, warns P Dwyer, with potential trouble in sustaining spring honey production if thinning continues.
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Canberra
Parka and Gardens
Department of the Interior
P. Dwyer
Najivndah
Canberm
Fragmented OCR Note on Factory attributions and committee
An unclear OCR passage describes a factory owner and a lava or lava related committee with nine people. It attempts to verify the type of man who would be happier in a certain job, but the text is garbled and largely unreadable.
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Perhay
NFS
Bors Sien
Jlah Sane
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J. E. Cleary
Kingston
Civic Centre
Queanbeyan
A.C
S. H. Elvin & Co
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Linong
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Llin
John Wilmot
Sir Alexander Fleming
FRB
Ministry of Supply
der 7G
Bae
Might Fou
BTR
Llewelyn Hughes
Betet Seceermanrts
Esmonds Motors Canberra Ltd
Capital Motors
Manuka
Annenr
Raul
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