Debated Open Cut Coal Mining Draws Politician Claims
In a heated session Prime Minister and MPs discuss open cut coal mining shortages and production. Mr Wentworth argues materials limits hinder output while industry figures cite large tonnages and planned expansion. He accuses ministers of undermining the industry and cites ministerial meetings with the Miners Federation.
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My. Manesie
Wentworth
Mr. Wentworth
Jones
Wien
N.E.W
Miners’ Federation
Omer
Ward defends NSW government on coal and production
Mr Ward argues the NSW government did not obstruct coal output. He cites rising open cut tonnage from 48 000 to 1 348 000 tons and claims policy avoided stoppage while criticisingWentworth and the Communist Party. He notes Labor ministers and Caney defend increased NSW coal output and rail reliability amid shortages.
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Gam
Sydney
Wentworths
N.sw
P48
Ward
Ruth
N.8.w
Wan
Ted Ronoh
Went
Mama, Healy
Roach
Caney
Lunlvax
Vietona
South Australie
Aitie
Kiem
Tutire
Wren
Lye
Amtralia
Two Men Plead Not Guilty to Stealing Charges
In the Supreme Court Centerday before Mr Justice Bimpaun Ravin Miller and Robert Keith Preeman pleaded not guilty to charges of breaking storing and stealing goods from the Mort Brrest bakery on May 2 The Crown's case cited forced entries and a coat button found at the scene Miller and Freeman claimed intoxication and memory gaps The hearing was adjourned with the case to resume tomorrow at Tate Kingston Court.
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Supreme Court
Bimpaun
Ravin Miller
Franklin Street
Furreal
Robert Keith Preeman
Amalie
Meyer and Clare
T.C. Crawford
Moma
le Maguire
Tal Tram
Miller
Mannlen
Taternade
Ian
Freeman
Tate
Kingston
Cout
Long Service Leave Model Shapes State Plans
The article notes New South Wales miners long service leave serving as a template for other states. It mentions key figures such as Mr Holt and the interaction between NSW and Commonwealth governments. A small amendment bill is expected to pass in the Federal Parliament, likely this season.
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New South Wales
Holt
House of Rep
N.S.W
Commonwealth
Two People Injured in Canberra Road Crashes
Canberra police attended two separate crashes within minutes on Canberra roads. One collision on the Queanbeyan road near the Md Greek bridge injured a driver and a passenger, with hospital treatment for head and facial injuries and a serious condition reported. The second crash at the Dun room and Boott's Crowning roads involved a pedestrian struck by a truck, with the victim taken to Fairfield Hospital in serious condition.
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Canberra
Nto City
Arwt
Queanbeyan
MD Greek Bridge
Scar
May “Archiveld Enilipe
Rae Oad
Guranseyan
Atmich Roy Joh Bjorrin
Molongle
Thieve Morrin
Community Hospital Wits
Conrumaion
Dun
Room
Aci Robinson
Palrbairn Aaa
R. Bell
Fyndwick
Robinson
Aeriona
Hoapital
Puirbairn
Airport Closed By Morning Fog Prompting Cancellations
Morning fog forced airport closures and delayed or canceled flights. Cabinet meeting attendance and government briefings were impacted as officials discussed air travel disruptions and related information sharing.
Alternative Airports Suggested by Dr Nott
Dr Nott proposes CNH Aviation explore building a new airport near Queanbeyan or Vans to reduce frequent Fairbairn closures caused by bad weather between May and October. Politicians and business interest groups warn delays could force travel to Sydney or Melbourne. Cabinet ministers were killed in 1840. the Minister for the Army promises action.
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CNH Aviation
Queanbeyan
Vans
Fairbairn
O Bydney
Melbourne
Canberra
Blitz Still In Progress Inquiries Into Private Phone Lines
Investigations into telephone service and wire tapping continue as officials report private residences in Sydney and elsewhere show delays and long waits for phones. Questions arise about rates, informers, and possible interference with information flow as authorities seek to ensure impartial action.
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Sydney
Anthony
Curtin
Merino Ban Debate Grows Over Wool Industry Strains
Boyd Merino Ban Should Go argues wool demand trends threaten export markets and domestic production. He cites rising wool purchases for textiles and improved wool quality through science, urging Australia to boost wool per acre and diversify beyond one country.
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Mr. Boyd
Ales
Woot Bureau
Ai United Braver
New York
Belemy
Thternaglonal
Reaearch Paps
Tie
Intividunia
Tietile
Boyd
Australia
Stabilisation Plan for Pastoral Industry Proposed by ANU Leader
The Vice-Chancellor of Australian National University proposes a stabilisation scheme for the pastoral industry with a levy of five to ten percent. He argues the move would provide stability and reserves for tough times, potentially avoiding a pound return to sterling, with proceeds held in trust for producers.
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Australian National University
Engena
Commonwealth
Tenth Security Loan Opening in August
A Commonwealth cash and conversion loan of £50,000,000 is announced as the Tenth Security Loan. About £37,000,000 would redeem maturing issues, with £27,800,000 of Commonwealth 5 per cent loans issued and approximately £10,000,000 of 1 per cent loans issued in March 1940.
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Saat
Joane
Commonwealth
Maron
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Flavensworth
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Junty Permanant
Cent
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Tin Whale
Mr. Ward
N.S.W. Govt
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Toe Son
Gnifey Wall
Tives
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