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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jun 15, 1944
Page
4
A person identified as Alfred Ernest was remanded until July 8 after a confrontation with a watchman at a Rede location. The individual was armed and surrendered only after repeated challenges from the watchman following an incident on Friday.
Acting Prime Minister Mr Forde reported to ministers that cane growers face a severe manpower squeeze with about 40 000 applications for workers for the sugar industry. He said consultations had occurred among the Director-General of Manpower Army authorities and the Allied Works Council to provide additional run-cutters and support.
A regional council reviews shifts in materiel and labor as farmers face tractor tire shortages and nonessential vehicle mobilization. Officials push to widen tractor use, gas welding rules, and dairy labor reallocation while confirming coalitions for machinery delivery and rationing adaptations.
Court heard that Bruce Bevere, an initiate of the Coatord Home, spent and gave away sums including £100 £200 and £178 to a woman who befriended him. The judge cautioned the jury about the dangers of uncorroborated evidence. Keith Smith was discharged.
Last week KW am welcomed a tenderfoot Wedge and new recruit Cordon Shannon. A.DC Mr. Fry and two friends visited with Newton Lind present. Evening games featured a RAPP draft and study aims. Monthly meeting slated for Friday June 2 at 7 30 pm at the Court. New committee formed with Dr Barnard president W Dock secretary and F K Parker treasurer.
Yvonne Nancy Barlow, 31, was sentenced to six months hard labor at the Brisbane Court today for vagrancy. The judge noted she was found in a tent with a man described as a negro soldier and entered prohibited areas, with detention based on her associations with men.
Melbourne racing clubs face doubt as Commissioners for Railways warn that arranging events is futile under current restricted services. The advisement casts uncertainty over Melbourne racing plans amid transport constraints and service limitations.
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