Typhoid Outbreak at Wauchope Tied to Canberra Cafe
A Legislative Assembly report links nine of ten typhoid cases in Wauchope to meals at the Canberra Cafe. Inspectors Turner and Parsons described insanitary, vermin and rubbish-filled conditions. Three patients have died and a vase cleaning ordered. prosecutions referenced from the hospital outbreak report.
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Pydney
Legislative Assembly
Wauchope
Canberra
Turner and Parsons
Board of Health
Primrose
Wauchope Hospital
Shadowy fight over coal strike halts Australian industry
A coal stoppage cripples the Australian war effort and economy as unions and owners fault government inaction. The Attorney General is urged to invoke the Commonwealth Arbitration Court to end the three day stalemate and protect the public interest.
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Commonwealth
Clement Whi Ment
Commonwealth Arbitration Court
Commonwealth Ministry
Deaf School Principal Named for New Zealand post
LONDON Monday Mr Herbert Pickering of the Royal Deaf School Manchester has been appointed principal of the Deaf School at Sumner New Zealand and will depart in May. The weather note from Canberra shows barometer 30.31 at 9 am and 29.9 at 3 pm with temperatures 73 and 606 degrees respectively. The day’s high 95 percent and mass 87 degrees amid cooler screen 56.5 degrees.
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Canberra
London
Herbert Pickering
Royal Deaf School
Manchester
Beeen
Sumner
New Zealand
Oil Boom Hints at Bashkir Region Surging Oil Output
The Universal notes German experts arrive near Bashkir west of the Southern Ural mountains, described as Russia's second Baku. A provisional pact between Russia and Germany reportedly doubles oil production in the area.
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Bucharest
Universal
Bashkir
Ural Mountains
Russia
Baku
Germany
Road workers granted morning tea break in government policy
In Sydney today the Minister for Transport Mr Bruxner stated in the Legislative Assembly that road workers are allowed 10 minutes off for morning tea as part of government policy.
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Sydney
Transport
Bruxner
Legislative Assembly
Second Advances on Wheat and Barley Paid to Growers
The Minister for Commerce announced second advances to wheat and barley growers after the Economic Cabinet adjourned. The wheat advance is 8d per bushel for bagged wheat and 6d for bulk, applying to the old PORHON'S crop in No. 1 pool, totaling 2/8 for bagged and 2/6 for bulk f.o.b. The barley advance is 1d per bushel with flat rates for all qualities, raising total advances to date to between 2d and 2/3d per bushel by quality. The Australian Wheat Board will disburse the second advances soon. Exportable surplus is estimated at 3 to 6 million bushels amid freight difficulties for export grades.
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Ann
Senator McLeay
Western Australia
South Australia
New South Wales
Australian Wheat Board
Tve
Masteters
Tile monopoly exposed by Justice de Baun inquiry
Justice de Baun, who studied tile price rises in 1838, reports a slate and rofing tile monopoly. He asserts an agreement among 15 rooting tile manufacturers controls the industry and continues to regulate prices.
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Sydney
Justice de Baun
Canadian elections reveal candidate counts for 245 seats
Ottawa reports plans for the March 26 Canadian elections with 672 candidates for 245 seats. Liberals field 240 nominees, Conservatives 213, CCF 96, NDP 28, and Independents plus Communists total 5.
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Ottawa
Liberals
Conservatives
Cooperative Commonwealth Federation
New Democracy
Finland Faces Critical Stage as Allies Offer Aid
The Finland crisis deepens as Britain and France offer full assistance within their power. Finland must decide whether to accept aid or capitulate, weighing transport hurdles from Leningrad and Petduamo, and the risk of losing independence to Russian terms. Turkey’s pro Allied stance signals regional diplomacy amid broader war tensions.
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Finland
Dovict Uat N
Mr.Chamberlain
Brtain
France
Finlad
Leningrad
Ashe
Petnamo
Petuamo
Ankara
Turkey
Kemal Attaturk
Rural Show Highlights Wealth and Fine Farm Exhibits
The Territory's rural wealth is showcased at the annual show with strong sheep displays and top quality wool. Judges praise E Cavanagh's champion Merino superfine fleece winning the R D Grey Cup, while H Jordan takes the P and A Cup for champion fine wool fleece. J C Moore and Son enter a typical 60's champion ram fleece. Transport plans aim to handle peak lunch-time crowds with bus routes from Giles Street Kingston to the show ground. Concession fares include ground admission.
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A.C.T
R. Peden
Goulburn
E. Cavanagh
Farmers
A.C.T. P
Giles Street
Kingston
Hotel Amalieland
Schow‘ground
Sheep Show Highlights Open Classes and Ring Events
The article praises high standard at the show with W. T. Merriman named top exhibitor winning grand champion ram and ewe, plus multiple championships. Dowling and Friend also hold major 1500 sheep ribbons as ring events draw large crowds and local entries excel in novelty and vegetable produce despite dry weather.
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B. Bembrick
T. Merriman
Merriman
Bembrick
Hall
T. FC. Dowling
W. C. Friend
Geo. Southwell
W. Cady
Hordsy
William Pears
T. F. C. Dowling
H. BE. Curran
T. F.C. Dowling
H. E. Curran
Ewe
T. F. Cc. Dowling
MH. E. Curran
T. F.C Dowling
A.armour
J.J. Gostatt
A. Armour
L. P, Davis
D. J. Holgate
D. J. Holsgate
C. N. Armour
W. T. Merriman
Ram
Queanbeyan Exhibits Win Big at ACT Competition
Queanbeyan's Succs tops the ACT displays with 528 points in the exhibit contest. Judges praise the layout and effort across sections covering produce Wool and livestock, with awards to H. Clothier J. Butts Cartwright E Beaver D Yea W. Lloyd and others.
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Queanbeyan
A.ct
A.C.T. Ia
H. Clothier
J. Butts
Cartwright
E. Beaver
Yea
W. Lloyd
Messra
J. Rochford
Well
C. J. Shakespeare
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