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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 06, 1945

Page

2

Fragmented World War II News Briefs from London and Abroad

In London on Tuesday reports touch a range of war topics from refugees and mobilization to labor and production. Articles mention Britain accepting 190000 refugees under UNRRA, and British labor mobilization with large wartime staffing shifts.

Penman Row Snanas Mda Lly Leon Cihmineh London Robert aAinoo Ussorth War Erie Mavennawhoen A.W TefuKera Sweden UNRRA

Seaplams TM Soldiers at Montreal and Culver City

The passage describes a project involving seaplane teams and soldiers, listing Montreal and Culver City with references to engines and power. It notes a 730 multiplier and a 300 horsepower rating, and mentions a machine intended for continental flights, with operations paused until the next year.

Montreal Toeeemy Culver City Colifurnia

Continental Dancers Ballet Recital Planned Tonight

A modern expressive ballet recital is arranged by Continental Dancers to be staged this evening at a noted venue. The program features Lory vimed Cuber Raltyrar and others, with accompanying artists and CMA support, as community supporters anticipate a successful performance.

Fontinental Coral ‘Eeepifua Lory Cuber Raltyrar CMA Minko Suaciely

Weather Forecast and Result Summary

Forecasts indicate humid and low barometric pressure with light to moderate winds. A few showers possible in the south eastern region as a front moves through. Central districts may see moderate northwesterly winds and temperatures around normal for the period. A reported score of 38 points by Kiundes and 4 by Ihaminay highlights local sports standings.

Canberra pension scheme debate shapes Canberra village plan

The Canberra Times reports strong public interest in a pensioner village near the hospital. Advocates urge a better old age settlement with medical supervision, closer to amenities, and potential sites near Canberra and Jervis Bay. Critics warn against overemphasis on planning rather than immediate care.

Canberra Mike Wien Goniindle Gielen von di Linuy Butt Bourne Jervia Bay

Governor Wakehura­t’s Final Duty at Executive Council Meeting

The Governor Lord Wakehuret performed his last official duty this meeting of the Executive Council. Acting Premier Baddeley indicated Lan­na Wankehurat would be brought into the office of Governor. Lady Wakehurat, though not attending, had no seat in the government’s formal affairs.

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Tributes to the Late Sir John Gellibrand

Tributes flow for Sir John Gellibrand as country leaders and peers reflect on his wartime service and postwar duties. The gathering recalls his courage, leadership, and loyalty to Australia during peace and conflict.

Sir John Gellibrand

Builders Labourers Stand Against Communism

In Wydey Tyealay, the Labourers Union blocked a move with 106 votes to 47. The measure sought to introduce Whiteantin policies and mingle with the Communist Party, provoking internal contention and leadership debates within the union.

Wydney Britory Wan Wutherlaval

Smarter Senate Uniforms Debate Spurs House Vote

A garbled plea piece discusses demands for redesigned Senate uniforms and mentions a House vote related to reform. The text references individuals and a push for new attire, with unclear details and damaged OCR.

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Banking Bill Debates In House

Debates focus on Commonwealth Bank power and controls over loan approvals for new enterprises. Critics warn of heavy central oversight and potential suppression of local councils and private banking, while supporters argue enhanced stability and employment protection through reform.

Government export control attacked

Proceedings in Sydney on Tuesday show a joint Government and commercial export trading Corporation gaining unanimous support from about 100 members across primary and secondary industries. The resolution urged a government backed, non ministry export body while promoting private collaboration to expand export trade.

Sydney Trong Proteata Rrwvet Grp Abunit Gayminenie

Taxation A Bar To Enterprise Conference Speech

Turssay Industriallats speak at a Taxpayers Association conference about postwar tax reductions. They argue taxes curb enterprise and discourage longer hours and investment in plants. Mr McDonald adds that workers resist overtime if pay rises do not compensate.

Sydney Turssay Mr. McDonald

Caucus Agenda Set on Parliament Sittings Length

The Labour Courue will discuss length of sittings this morning. Prime Minister Ebe Chifley is mentioned amid confusion. A decision on the schedule is expected for July or August with concerns over laws and state readiness.

Labour Orien

End of UNCIO Conference Delayed Amid Parliamentary Turmoil

Fragmented report outlines UNCIO ending June 11 with Prime Minister and deputy leaders providing statements. Debate centers on funding and leadership changes as opposition leader Mensew and leaders from Traprenentatives discuss treasury control and Lamina involvement. Delegates from Armuban and Lavra attend. atmosphere tense as announcements circulate.

Francia Yenteyday Mtr Kisrle ChiMtey Mensew Swmmona Lavra

Cooperative store plans discussed at joint meeting

A discussion at a joint meeting of the Ainslie Bangvent and Welfartt Anscourtion focused on creating a cooperative store. Topics included funding, public support, railway improvements, street lighting, and projected timelines for a forthcoming meeting and potential government involvement.

Ainslie Bangvent MT. Gedo Ehlatti Evly Aslegatea Caumeti Voltary Aeeves Camont Webre

Army Equipment By Mr Chifley Inquiry Report

Government inquiry into who led the county party reveals ferment over army equipment parts and transport routes in northern Australia. It details native labor mobility, heavy grader loading, and emergency landing strips near Attape base with limited transport options for whaling or wartime tasks.

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Revised scale of tar instalments regulations issued

Regulations issued that night under the Tax Assessment Act set revised weekly and monthly tax instalments to be deducted from employees’ salaries starting July 1. The plan covers most states except Victoria and the ACT, with deductions to be calculated from actual weekly earnings and vary by age and employment status.

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Death of former member of High Court bench

Obituary notes the death of A I Piddington aged 83, former member of the High Court bench and long serving public figure. Born at Bathurst in 1862, he studied at Sydney University, served as a legislator for Trmwnedo, and held roles in the law and education sectors before being memorialized by colleagues and family.

High Court Tuomas Albert Bathurat Piddington Aerupe Tex Oaugand Widdington Archdesron Piddington Bathurst Shion O'neilly Ayidney Gaminit School Aydney University View Warren Sea Huteritage Aglah Litgature Ir Dent Cole Maton

Removal urged of share Paice omits on change

A garbled passage notes urged government action on removal of shares and reform. It mentions Paice and Benatar, discusses equitable paths, and critiques policy, urging action against restrictive measures and to favor broader access and fairness.

Anglican Church Move to Gain Autonomy

A fragmented report from Newcastle describes a failed effort to secure a self governing Anglican constitution in Australia. The Bishop of Newcastle and leaders argued Parliament shaped church powers, risking a separate provincial structure if autonomy could not be achieved. The move aimed to end centralized church control and draft a constitution, with plans discussed in Sydney.

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Churchill Assails Communism In Speech At London

The report describes Mr Churchill denouncing communism as a threat to liberty and social order. He argues free Parliament must resist state worship, protect property rights, and defend the purchasing power of citizens amid rising government control. He warns the Labor government threatens democracy by imposing stringent regulation and discipline.

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Objections by Mr Ghurchi Over Prime Minister Remarks

An exchange over alleged statements by the Prime Minister unfolds with Mr Ghurchi’s objections. A Labour victory assertion prompts responses about interference in domestic affairs, while Mr Chitty notes the report’s limitations and leadership responses from Australia and New Zealand.

Winston Churentiy Labour Hunter Larven tMe Chutes Australie W Zealand Chitty Rainat Thorn Jurien Lateran Party Mr Chifley

Vital NZ Food Production Effort Amid War Time Strain

Reports detail New Zealand’s food production contribution to the Allied war effort. Amid global shortages, officials outline measures to increase output and ensure rationing supports troops and civilians alike. The text notes authorities, logistics, and farm leadership guiding the drive.

Food Production Vital NZ Wer

Move to Dust Vic Premier Fails In Vote

In Melbourne on Tuesday a parliamentary move failed as Premier and key leaders faced a setback. The session discussed party alignment and distribution of county seats, with a decisive vote moving toward appointing a new secretary and whip.

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Women’s Conference in Yugoslavia Addresses American Aid

Reported from London, a women’s conference discussed aid and solidarity between American women and European delegates. Attendees included leaders from Britain and Yugoslavia, focusing on wartime relief efforts and postwar cooperation.

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