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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 18, 1942

Page

3

Complaints From Inquiry Into Beer and War Time Supplies

In a wartime inquiry Colonel Gee recalled a 2000 cage donation to the Conteetia by the Middle East effort and linked it to ongoing beer supplier concerns. The testimony touched on vehicle purchases, transport contracts, and notes about Paine and Gavin Motors. The inquiry paused as Colonel Meier prepared to depart due to illness, with further testimony expected.

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Canberra Unit Camouflage Drill Prompts Recruitment Drive

Defense officers report the Canberra Unit held a camouflage drill on Sunday to demonstrate tactics and uniform use. The exercise highlighted preparation for a future operation, with weapons and equipment briefing and recruitment notices distributed at the drill hall and on weekend sessions.

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Council WIns On Third Party Insurance Policy

In a Canberra council debate the government faced opposition over hospital funding and workers compensation. The council approved a path for hospital expansion while insurance provisions and inspections were discussed, with promises of extensions and future work at Acton.

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Fragmentary OCR note on property and safety fears

A damaged excerpt discusses rigid enforcement and safety concerns, mentioning black-out risks, a two-bedroom room setup, and a warning about potential maritime or coastal threats. Names and places are unclear due to OCR errors, but the text references enforcement actions, a council or company, and precautionary measures.

Six Mines Idle In Local Playoff Circuit

Fragmentary OCR notes show a sports item with names such as Pinder and references to a return, indicating a brief update on a team’s idle status and a player's comeback in a local league.

Community notices and schedule fragment from an Australian page

A chaotic OCR page lists a June 20 event at a hotel in Kington and a fund raising effort for Paula Church wilding, with ads for family events, college calendars, and editorial strike notices. It also mentions government stoppages and industrial action in Melbourne and Sydney, plus classified asks for cleavers and lodging.

Kington Paula Church

Case for Defence in Perth Trial Continues

The Perth trial proceeds with accused along with alleged plotting and arms ideation. Defence counsel Krakower notes readiness for jury, while participants recount meetings and notes. A hunger strike by Krakower is mentioned amid bail and court actions as authorities navigate the next steps.

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Suit Lengths Found in Butcher's Shop

Police recovered items from a suburban butcher shop after a raid. The search uncovered women's overcoats, paid materials, torch batteries, and combs in a unit room. The value of goods is estimated over 1390 with inventory stored at a local venue.

Tke Mmne Protien Alko

Snow Sports Program Aims at Sydney School Children

A 1300 acre site near Sydney was identified for a winter sports program for schoolchildren. The Minister for intervention announced today that the plan would proceed, targeting healthy physical activity through winter sporting activities for young students. The government aims to foster safe, structured outdoor winter recreation at the site.

Trapper Committed for Trial in Melbourne Case

Police report detailing an alleged assault and attempted robbery by a man described as a trapper. The suspect, bonded to appear in court on a May date, faces charges following a struggle with a woman identified as A. The incident occurred near a scrub area after an arousal scene at a local location.

Melbourne Watnesday Charles Davie Amit Auault Bond Teongetha

Australian ALCL Director Denied Privilege in Privilege Attack

A chaotic report details accusations against Dr. Morse’s Indian Root Pills connections in Sydney. The Managing Director of Australian Consolidated Laboratories and others face claims of improper conduct and attempts to influence regulatory matters. Royal commission inquiry proceedings are referenced, with witnesses including Carlton and Smith.

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Dairy herd depletion alarms Australian dairying ministers

A Queensland New South Wales and Victoria deputation told Australia’s Commerce Minister and the Assistant Minister of the need to stop selling productive dairy cows and cull young stock. They warned continued practices threaten the future of dairying, citing manpower strain for butter and cheese, export demands, and government action expected soon to ease prices and conditions. The delegation included W Broadhead, L Shota, and Major King.

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State revenue buoyant in May fiscal year totals

State Government revenue remains buoyant and at end May exceeded expenditures for the 11 months of the financial year. Revenue reached 18,049,955 while expenditure stood at 100,720,000, reflecting a positive balance and continuing fiscal strength.

Fragmentary OCR Summary

A damaged clipping offers readable names and places but text is largely garbled. It hints at a public notice or local event with scattered terms but lacks clear actions, dates, or outcomes to establish a concrete story.

Comat Coogi Colts Talent Winds' Great Peppermint Cure

Comat Coogi Colts claim a breakthrough with a peppermint cure that promises improved focus and energy. Dr. Lena Hayes of Talent Winds clinic endorses the remedy as a natural aid, noting early patient reports show increased alertness during daytime tasks.

Comat Coogi

Eggs 4d Each in New Zealand

Auckland reports scarce eggs as Dominion rationing tightens supply. Exiled exes, mothers and children face limits. certificates become necessary to obtain remaining stock. Prices rise to nearly 47 per Goren, creating profit for backyard poultry farmers.

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Funeral of Turf Identity at Duvy Wednesday

Funeral services were held for Mr. J. J. Himckell, a noted bookmaker, with many sporting figures in attendance. The service referenced his death yesterday and paid tribute to his long association with turf betting.

Duvy J. J. Himckell

Canterbury meeting schedule muddled with July fixtures

Fragmented OCR notes outline Canterbury racing fixtures with July dates and venues including Moavefield and Kenningran. Readable names and exact events are unclear, but reference to Sydney racecards, Canterbury Ginira meeting, and a final Kenningran fixture suggest an upcoming Canterbury racing program with key dates in July.

Sydney Canterbury

Scratchings About Two Year Old Pupils and Names

Fragmentary OCR reads like a list of names and stray words about a two year old. It mentions Mumdleap Font Marcentine Mina and other possibly garbled names Haniicen Gilliard Cadyle Major Matella Perk Minoaicap Guilted and Gipay Way with uncertain context or actions. The readable fragments resemble a damaged local notice or caption list without a clear event or outcome.

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