Forgan Smith Appointed to Dual Brisbane Roles
The Central Cane Board chairman Mr Forgan Smith has been named chair of the Super Board in the east on 10. Mr J W Boor has resigned. Cabinet will consider the appointment to two posts. The Premier’s salary was set at 1500.
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Brisbane
Central Cane Board
Forgan Smithi
Bem
Super Board
Onceeast
J W Boor
Han Realienet
Merwune
al Tem
Bhort
Marines Say It In Ky Oese In War Prisoner Words
Fragmentary wartime note describes Marines addressing Japanese prisoners in the Pacific. The text records phrases shouted to restrain and control prisoners, including orders to surrender, strip, and quiet down, with several captured lines echoed in a confused transcription.
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West Pacific
Tanga
Sps
Anand
Adi
Bonus Certificates Suspended by Mutual Society
The Australian Mutual Provident Society Ordinary Department announces the annual Bonus Certificates will be suspended this year to save paper and labour and ease postal burden. The 1943 bonuses remain allocated as in the prior year for participating policies, unless policy changes or premium variances occurred. Head Office: 87 Pitt Street, Sydney.
Prime Minister Curtin Returns to Canberra
Prime Minister Curtin arrives at Parliament House in Canberra after a trip abroad, receiving a warm welcome from ministers and government officials. The session covered aircraft production, electricity, and South West Pacific operations, with briefings from the Deputy Prime Minister and Chats of Bia on ongoing theatres. Curtin did not address questions needing careful consideration and planned a follow up with the Advisary Wet Council to discuss his overseas visit.
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Sarwan
Ayata Dart Nee
Curtin
Jayan Coun
Parliament House
LN Chinta
Nin Miariow
Mir Curthis
Aft
Fora
Bia
South West
Pacle
Overseas save 18 The Canberra Times re supplied by Australian Associa Mund
Fragmentary OCR reads like a list of newspaper names and syndication credits from an era. It mentions The Canberra Times and various foreign press associations, plus references to Associated Press and North American Newspaper Alliance. The text lacks a coherent event or outcome.
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Canberra Times
Associa Mund
the Times
Dally
Dally Mall
Dally Herald
Deity Axprear
Manchesterlam Teautere
Associated Prem of
Great Britain
British United Prism
America
Zork
Harald Tribuet
United Pree
Alliance Master
Timen
Dons
Berlin Express Foretells Swift Allied Victory
In a FRIDAY 1966 Berlin Express dispatch the Allied leaders and German high command are cited as agreeing on one point the war’s end is near. The piece describes Allied offensives across the western front from Montgomery’s battle to northern progress through Tealy and the Russian advance, framing a decisive push toward Berlin with public reactions across occupied Europe.
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High Command
Teaders
Sweden
Iowa
Montgomery
Tealy
Bertin
Moat Ahrest
Berlin
Janda
Madelane
Poland
Maguia
St. Avery
Berlin Express
Australian officials attend event at Broadcasting Commic
The Prime Minister and Mrs Curtin were at Admiralty House yesterday. The Lady Gowrie arrived in the evening, attended by Mr Price, at the Australian Broadcasting Commission. Confusing names and garbled text remain but the main attendance and venue are clear.
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Tania
McKallstart
Australian Aid For US Troops Expansion
Washington reports Mr Crowley disclosed Australian aid to America for the Over three months of 1944 totaled 95 286 000 dollars. Cumulative lend-back to April 1 totaled 457 022 000 dollars. He noted Australia increased food shipments for Americans in the Pacific, including large quantities of Ni content for U.S. troops.
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Washington
Thurmiay
Mir. Crowley
America
Crawley
Australia
Pacific
Demand for Session and Referendum Report Highlighted
The Leader of the Opposition Mr Mennies and Mr Daden press for a report on the mission abroad. They emphasize it was Mr Curtin’s duty to report and urge the motion to be amended before the referendum.
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Oydwet
Thuresay
Mr. Mennies
Daden
Mae
Me Curtin
Invasion laid foundations for victory in Europe
British and Allied leaders discuss the forthcoming invasion of France. Prime Minister Fraser reflects on campaigns in Italy and Britain and asserts that the invasion has laid the foundations of victory despite allied setbacks. He notes the bombing campaign’s limited effect and predicts decisive action ahead.
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London
Wednessay
Italy
Rome
Britain
France
New Zealand
Fraser
Canada
Huntain
Remauire
Miky Attile
Lal
Prager
Ate
Pane
Coentey
Settlers Lose Rights as Price of Federation
Mural movers in the Australian Capital Territory advocate reprieve for rural settlers whose franchise ended with federation. The parliamentary view holds the disenfranchisement reflects a unique experience of British subjects, tracing losses to families who settled over a century ago and had voting rights in New South Wales and the federal parliament until the territory transfer in 1910.
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Mural Muilers
Australan
Australia Capital Territory
New South Wales
South Wales
Newouth Wales
Malian
Thane
Mirrender
Faders
Ton
Canberra
Thesr
Adttiece
Distribution shortages prompt review by rationing body
In Sydney on Thursday the Retail Traders Association and four Government Departments met to address food shortages and distribution faults. Mr Bradley urged quarterly reviews by the Rationing Commission and Metall Traders Association to assess shortages and improve public access to goods, while noting some consumer inconvenience. The inquiry may continue after Dr Evatt returns from Western Australia.
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Bationing Commission
Metall Traders’ Association Center
Bradley
Mn Bradley
Western Australia
Evatt
Housing Plans Strangled by Bureaucracy in War Era
The article reports widespread delays in civilian housing plans due to government red tape during wartime. Architects and union leaders cite shortages of manpower and bricks stored in Byden Ney yards, arguing private builders should not be shut out and a dedicated pool of construction labor is needed to restart home building while war efforts continue.
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Bydney
Thursany
Byd Ney
Exid
Pherson
McPherson
Muster Birdget Association
Kennedy
Tendare
Compassionate leave decisions by War Cabinet clarified
Compounded notes outline compassionate leave rules for service members and dependents. The Deputy Prime Minister states seven days possible for companionate leave, with up to 38 days total including recreation leave under specific conditions. Provisions cover immediate family, dependants, and operational requirements across Australia and the Southwest Pacific.
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Y, Mary
Air Foros
Dan Tineas
Romnecad
Forde
Sturnbee
Learey
Fords
Iran
Avatar
Australia
Watjome
Volunteers Left To Last In Army Releases
Australian Army and associated services face mobilization challenges as manpower is stretched. Mr McEwen notes some Militia volunteers may be released to free manpower, but many will remain in service. He stresses adequate consideration for those who feel they have done their part and deserve release.
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Anralian
Mirvicen
CCC
Ommoblite
Ation
Mr. McEwen
Eray
McEwen
Protean
Camnerra
Yesteriay
Ted Tere
Benelux
Autor Fom
Ietler
Iuike
Mhin
Esciaek
Medicisa
BALA
Pitt
Nee Embers
Pang
Cape Agre
Gover Matt
Cleim
Durdenwich
Heavy air blows strike German targets again
London dispatch notes Allied air operations over France and Germany. Allied heavy bombers and fighters attacked rail yards and airfields, destroying locomotives and aircraft, and strafing German troops near Bucharest and in Normandy. Pilots report multiple enemy fighters shot down and airfield damage observed yesterday.
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London
NeaVles
France
Germany
Germal Areniport
Bucharest
Chitila
Plossiline
Ale Karlovy Airfeld
Apitfire
Normandy
Four Killed in Road Collision in Townsville
Four people dead after a collision between two vehicles outside Chatters Towers. Three servicewomen and one service man among the deceased. Rescue operations completed and bodies removed from the scene.
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Townsville
Chatters 'Towers
Otter
Cire
Te ‘Usar
Government debate on universal medical benefits
A government discussion centers on guaranteeing medical benefits for all citizens. A parliamentary speaker notes resistance from officials while urging a workable system. Contention focuses on financing, doctor access, and potential impacts on existing schemes amid a lengthy reform debate.
Hospital plans or Canberra talks in Australia wide scheme
An Australian wide hospitalisation plan will be discussed at a conference to be held in Canberra next week. The Hospital Board said the government urgently requires provision of additional accommodation at Ur Stowa Street Women’s Hospital and in estimates to the Loan Comfort had Welded 3,000 for the work.
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Sydney
Thurday
Canberra
Heath
Mr. Kelly
UR Stowa Street Womens Hospital
Government Plans Development of New Guinea Crisis
Sydney reports the Government plans an extensive external territories programme to develop New Guinea warning that keeping it in a primitive state endangers Australia. External Territories Minister Ward refutes pacific islander focus claims and notes evacuation needs amid potential Japanese threats.
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New Guinea
Sydney
Australis
Ward
WW. Raebilter
Pacife Falanda
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