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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 14, 1944

Page

2

MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY NEWS ROUNDUP

Sydney and Melbourne reports cover tax returns due by end of June in Australia, voyage notes on Charles Lindbergh touring Melbourne, and police uncovering forged petrol coupons. A Melbourne funeral for a state-supported service is noted, along with a death in Adelaide linked to alcohol fermentation, and French forces activity near the Marne canal.

Ale Ling Melbourne Charles Lindberg Australis Pacific Lindberg Tta Ua Airyerat Sydney Werenma Atmlal Thuredey Freon Cemetery Church of England Bydney Council of the Grar Gere Lesclalion Cowdray Uel Syd Adelaigr Mline Anil Company Dia Hey Gilbert Percival’ Hocking Casmece Eauwea Locke Marne-Ruine Ratiweys

Personal note on Mr Clift Tweiftees in Canberra

Mr Clift Tweiftees, who has been in Canberra, is noted in a brief personal item. Details remain limited in the fragmented text.

Mr. Clift Tweiftees Canberre

France to Celebrate July 14 Amid Hope for Liberty Return

A reflective piece on France marking Bastille Day under renewed tyranny fears and Allied support. It notes Normandy freed by Allied forces and envisages a future when France regains liberty, faces rebuilding, and asserts that liberation paths lead to Germany’s defeat. It mentions de Gaulle, Giraud, and provisional government debates in Algiers.

Adee Tesey Gerrans Ng France Normandy Ton Pifort Algiers French Nations Committee of Liberation United States de Gaulle Bae Ted Washington Darian Giraud Hitler Germany Teers Blond Teeran

Welfare officer surveys creche needs in Canberra

A deputation appointed by a major body urged the prime minister to inspect preschool and creche facilities in Canberra. They called for a mass survey of proposed centers and recommended contractors be ready to build small creches with available materials.

Canberra Dorothy O. Andrews C. Buren Mesdaas K. Railay J. Lick Abe I Br. C. P Milmind

Germans Face New Allied Tactics In Broad War Front

Reporting from the front, Allies shift to novel methods challenging German lines. German command spreads forces along roads, disperses columns to feed critical goals, while bombings intensify in the hinterland as reserves move along difficult routes.

Family men seek relief and tax relief plan

A meeting of family men is planned for next Wednesday to form the Parily mot action Association to ask the Government for assistance for housewives. The group will later consider other issues including taxation relief for families.

Briebane Parilymot Action Association Ohiain

French Flags to Fly Again on July 14

The Prime Minister said that the French flag would be flown again on Commonwealth buildings today along with the Union Jack and the Australian flag as part of France's rational day. He noted the Australian government supported restoring the flag display and looked forward to extending allied symbolism.

Ser. Curtin Commonwealth France

District Rainfall Report Highlights Local Totals

Rainfall in the district yesterday totaled scattered amounts with Kimmitabel at six points and Horitale four, Jindanyne three, Tombong four, and Safogate zero. Bendoc Park posted notable totals while Deliteknors and Vie recorded eastward trends toward seven meters by morning.

Kimmitabel Pointe Horitale Safogate Bayridale Jindanyne Tombong Bendoc Park M.oman Vie Deliteknors

Crown Law opinion on referendum and parliamentary control

The Crown Law report, cited by counsel, argues the referendum relates to Parliament’s will and to constitutional government by regulation. It notes the amendment sought to ensure that executive use of regulations remains subject to Parliament and constitutional safeguards, while critiquing attempts to widen ministerial powers. The opinion concludes the proposed provisions do not grant executive power to make regulations but increase parliamentary oversight and safeguards against premature regulation.

Carin Vielonan Pramier Naregard Reiula Bon Dunstan Wilbur Ham Ke W. J. Fullager Curtin Wan Maire Mamm Ullayur Mr. Curtin Usn Molicitorsienerad Morge Knowles Frotunor K. If Mr. GW Yyler Wubur ICC Ibeition Manaun Alr Ian Cat Plager Noreag faUtien Farliament Ng & Latinet Requisona Bydney Thuraas At -Gevereh Evatiy Ua Ag Menaiaa Me Spenger Victarit Wallaald

Lang to Launch Campaign on Referendum

The Lang Labour Party plans a mass rally on Sunday June 25 at Tanom wakéra as part of the anti referendum campaign. Speaker list includes J T, Mrs Lillian Fowler and executive members. Existing powers are deemed adequate to handle grantors and referendums, with debate centering on safeguarding provisions and executive powers.

LANG Lang Labour Party Unday Tanom Wakéra Tr. J.T Lillian Fowler Tals Fowlers Aince Newtown

No Decision Yet on Butter Restoration Rate

A committee report indicates no decision today on restoring the Butter rate. The Commerce Minute suggests declines and a possible executive action delaying full-rate restoration until after the next week. Officials noted concerns over reduced production timelines and anticipated gains not evident until September.

Cablatt

Departmental timber yard workers strike ends at conference

Workers at the Interior Department timber yards halted duties after an ultimatum demanding a biemiass was presented. A conference resolved the dispute with charges dropped, replacements agreed, and the men to return to work.

Amer Department of the Interior AW. Organuner Ordiner Ute Ambar Wren

Hospital Faces Shortage of Offal Meats

Canberra Community Hospital reports a serious shortage of white and vital meats impacting patient care. Superintendent and Dr Nott cite frozen imports and procurement issues as causing a lack of lamb and other supplies, with the Federal Meat Purveyor and Prices Commissioner involved but not reached. The hospital plans to alleviate the shortage through available alternatives as the shortage is expected to last a week.

Canberra Community Hospital de LW A.C.T Mutean Watt Uim Nott

Beer lounges for troops unlikely plan

The Commonwealth Government is unlikely to act on the suggestion that beer lounges be established in capital cities for Australian service personnel on leave. The question will be considered by the Cabinet in due course.

Commonwealth

Ormandy Seeks Army Theater Support for Cities

conductor Mr. Ormandy of the Philadelphia Orchestra telegraphed the Army minister Mr. Ford advising that a memorandum on the need for an orchestral theater in major cities and national theatres would be received soon. He said he would not make final recommendations until he formed an opinion after consulting the Melbourne orchestra.

Antgene Ormanay Philadelphia Orchestra Forde Dia National Theatre Ormandy le Melbourne Orchestra

Forde to Inspect Army Hospitals in Australia

The Minister for the Army Mr Forde will visit military hospitals across Australia to gain up to date knowledge of wartime treatment and post war needs. He aims to assess employment and protection issues and consider constitutional changes for post war governance.

Mr. Forde Australia Gainea jArmy Sontrala Necmaeary Tega Land Ubeima Paderel

Wells Next Week to Lord and Lady Gowrie

A garbled OCR note mentions Wells next week to Lord and Lady Gowrie and references Victoria and an apparent procession or event. The fragmentary text is readability limited and lacks clear dates or locations beyond the names.

WELLS Lord and Lady Gowrie

Scarlet Fever Prevention Efforts Amid Publicized Health Talk

Dr. Drahanse Drew from the Mi fan Health Office stated in a broad charter day briefing that measles fever spread was being combated. Gha Gleame reported varying reactions and a timed plan. toe gores and febrile symptoms were discussed, while a fear of transmission prompted calls for hospital admission and vaccination measures.

Drahanse Drew Toe Gores Drew

Commonwealth Moves to End Disputes

A fragmented report describes government efforts to resolve a dispute with an industrial arbitrator. The text mentions railways, a commissioner, and an end-week expectation, though many words are garbled. The essence is government action to settle labor or industrial differences through arbitration.

Commonwealth

Unregistered Revolver Case Echoes Military Past

The court records detail an unfinished incident involving an unregistered revolver once carried by a former Lieutenant General in OM ALP. The defendant, now retired from active service, is linked to the weapon as part of a reserve duty context. A Crown prosecutor noted opinions on the matter, while discussions referenced a December date and military connections.

Edward OM Alp G. Queans

French National Day in Sydney Celebrated by French Community

The Free French Information Service in Australia notes that Branca National Day will be celebrated by French citizens and supporters in Sydney tomorrow. The statement emphasizes unity among French people and friends of France during the current political climate.

Sydney Lgt Venta France Frech Australi

Move to Prevent Rail Strike in Sydney Report

Thureau Largerety Pomibilly announces a stop work meeting set for December 20 to press demands for pay during a rail labor dispute. The action was referred to Mr Hath, chairman of the railway dispute committee, and involves Brockman of the Aro rey Bearvanes in the imne, with the Maur Union president pushing the issue to Minister Brexeford.

Sydney Thureau Brockman Imne Maur Union Art Brexeford

Canadian Wheat for European Relief

Canada plans to supply wheat for Europe in relief efforts. The program calls for about 1.0 to 1.1 billion in value, with Canada contributing nearly 71 million pounds. The aid will be coordinated through the United Nations and delivered via the Allied Mutual Aid Board to support postwar needs.

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