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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jun 10, 1943
Page
4
A garbled OCR note mentions battalions and companies slated for a parade at a drill location. It lists unit codes and street or area references, with unclear spellings and fragmentary place names. No coherent event details or dates could be confirmed from the readable text.
The Board, sitting in Canberra, exercises control under landlord and tenant regulations. An inquiry into fair rents for dwelling houses proceeds round-table style, with hearing of evidence and a board-directed decision after review. Appeals are not allowed from the board’s ruling, and powers vary by ACT rules and house stock.
The Queanbeyan Scout Troop plans a pound night to celebrate the troop’s birthday and honor founder and former skipper Tom Warren who helped start the 2nd Queanbeyan Troop. Warren, who served in WWI, later moved to Australia with his wife’s support and contributed greatly to the movement. A table was presented to Troop Kr Thompson during the gathering.
A schedule shows games including Hall v High 11 with J Teruel and Jill Edwards, high v St Christopher with H Margules and A Otay, and Sy w c a versus Old Grammarians with J Lea and M Joyce. Also listed are Excstudenta Grammar TL with V Wilkinson and M Robertson, and Grammar Lv. Forres with F Scheak and M Brophy.
Trooper Baker, 28, faced a court martial on a violent revolver theft claim involving Provost Corporal Sydney. Baker said he took the revolver to avoid being shot while escaping custody during transport from Mittagong to Sydney Bal, but the court’s ruling remains unclear.
A fragment ad touts a peppermint remedy claiming quick relief for colds in a four year old named Be TI Dougs. The brief copy references Woods and a notable cure claim in period voice.
A fragmentary market note references higher returns for YD SY and notes from Realith about an important rate tap. The unread text remains unclear, but the item signals cautious optimism in the market with focus on investment yields and policy signals.
The text notes Sampa's establishment and 75 harvesters or farmhands among girls in vegetable growing. It mentions farmers reducing prejudice against labor, 100 girls in Queensland on land mainly for cotton, Tasmania focusing on vegetables, and Australia’s attention turning to tobacco and cotton in Victoria.
East Melbourne show girl Qieris Williams testified before the Arbitration Court on a revival of the Actors' Equity. She described nude on the Tiv all Circuit performances as poorly paid but enjoyed by the workers though their boyfriends objected. Williams noted uniform pay for four shown categories and named performers including Kris Piwell and Alfred Ross detailing salary components.
A deputation from the Associated Chambers of Commerce of Australia yesterday presented Prime Minister Curtin with the 2 percent tax proportion carried by the recent annual conference. The delegation included Sir Mar Spe Cart, President, Mr T A Lena Steeer, Secretary, and Mr Pe Wtt ng, Federal Secretary.
A court procedure test case notes depositions taken in a lower court proceeding. The decision will affect the case and 11 other applications.
Donald L Crail and Michael M Roe were arraigned in City Court on murder charges tied to the death of Pumsia Craik from a bullet wound. The pair faced the judge after an Tuesday altercation reportedly involved Crail and his wife with other people leading to the shooting.
The Director of Social Aid Dr Cooper Booth said syphilis cases in the state rose 15 percent in the first five months of this year versus last year. V D cases totaled 2 318 in active maintenance with 2006 1048 and 18 cases of gonorrhea, of which 9 were highly infective.
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