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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jul 11, 1946
Page
5
Report from RCO indicating Japanese and civilians are to be repatriated by November 4. Australian and New Zealand authorities coordinate with Allied forces to manage the process. Mention of movement through Melbourne and related travel restrictions due to disease concerns is noted.
Poland announced in London that it would seek reparations from Germany for wartime damages. The move outlines compensation demands and signals renewed tensions over postwar reconstruction and accountability.
Washington reports on U S Department of Agriculture home demonstration agents who travel to rural counties to educate families in canning, home economics, and farm life. They train 1 106 080 members in clubs, oversee 50 104 demonstrations, and claim yearly gains in nutrition, clothing, and housing through community programs.
Sydney Wednesday report says Schools for junior farmers pig raisers and other primary producers will be held at experiment farms across the State when staffing allows. Minister for Agriculture Mr Graham announced at Hawkesbury Agricultural College and said some advanced students may attend a short course at Hawkesbury College after the fourth session. He stressed efficient farming to meet postwar world market competition and the need to boost output volume. The program is described as the first of its kind to be conducted in the State.
Officials fear government will deny taxi drivers more pricing power amid rising injuries to cabbies. The Transport Union exposed Minister for Transport My. O Sal ivan’s stance, arguing absence of new controls. In Kennington, William James Davies, a taxi driver from Kingeford, was assaulted by a mob near Kennington Hospital, two assailants demanding fare and then robbing him of 18 shillings. Davies sustained minor injuries.
Labour figures clash over Mr Keer and union interference. The Irunworkers Federation and Work men accuse outside influence while the Central Richmond ALP branch backs Keen to shield Labour members. Planagen accuses Keer of repeated union affairs interference amid Spain policy critiques.
An executive notes Australians on the basic wage fare better than U S workers earning 10 to 17 pounds weekly. He argues inflation hurts America more while food is cheaper and more plentiful in Australia. The United States faces 3 9 million unemployed and millions homeless.
Alen Poalay a Goulburn Amateur Cycle Club rider died after a collision on Bungowroad near Goulburn while training with kin, struck by a car driven by J. J. Gory of Werriwatation. Poalay died from a compound fracture of the leg and other injuries sustained in the crash.
Urgent notice from a public servant and family seeking accommodation for anki wife and baby. Respond to Ry Bur pongha Manake Nexaagency. Also mentions exchange tenancy in Chatswood central Canberra and a reward for a found bag.
Probate action under New South Wales Supreme Court jurisdiction seeks estate claims and notifications. Public notice invites any who have claims against the Bolton estate to forward details to the undersigned executor Fy Phippard. Royal Insurance Trust, City, CANBERRA. Also listing a Community association meeting at the YWCA Civic Centre on July 124 at 7 30 pm.
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