Australian Leaders Respond to Malaya Radio Remarks
The Acting Prime Minister Mr Fadden plans talks with the Japanese Minister Mr Kawai about a Japanese radio broadcast that described Australian troops in Malaya in undiplomatic terms. Mr Spender noted no incident and no need for provost action, while traders praised the Australians and steps were taken to refute propaganda.
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AIF
Malaya
Fadden
Kawai
Nuch
Ida
Spender Anid Eine
Commonwealth
Meat Exports Face Shipping Shortage in Australia
In the Senate, Senator Fraser pressed action on fat lamb exports hindered by shipping shortages. Minister Banator McBride admitted reduced capacity prevents previous export levels, noting WA risks serious industry consequences due to slower export development compared to other states. A suggested pool for exports was mentioned.
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Australia
Banator McBride
Senate
Fraser
Lab
W A
McDonald
U.A P
W.A
Western Australia
Canberra Australian National Football annual meeting report
The annual report shows a credit season and encouraging junior and intermediate competitions. It lists top officers and board members with brief notes on forthcoming delegate appointments at the next meeting.
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Canberra
Sasurea
Australian National Football Council
J. L. Mulrooney
Mlv.o
R. Blair
J. Brophy
A W. Meere
T. E. Bird
J. Cartledge
L. G. Thornber
I. O. Brown
Wfite
Menara
J. L. Fewentt
R. G. Kappler
A. L. Morcombe
Mesare
G. R. Galbraith
MBM
J. T. Pinner
E. 4. Slater
Blair
Brophy
Kriger
Meere
Mulroney
Soldiers on Land Trust Estate to Aid NSW Veterans
Master in Equity ruled a £120 000 trust fund for returned soldiers in New South Wales must be used to vet and assist veterans and their families on land and to encourage rural pursuits. The trust originated from the late Mrs Kirby who left £194 000 estate. £100 000 was directed to settle returned soldiers. Accumulated interest has raised the fund to about £120 000.
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Bydney
New South Wales
Kirby
Thai evacuees arrive in Australia amid rapid consular actions
Women and children from Thailand reached an Australian port after two hours notice from the British Consulate. They will be housed in Australian cities by Rome’s arrangements, while a woman stated her Thai district was not aligned with either side in the international dispute.
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Sydney
Thailand
Rome
Training scheme under National Security Regulations discussed
Judge O Mara rules the employer not bound to pay beyond proposed rates in the training scheme for engineering trades under National Security Regulations 5 A. The decision notes inequality in wage scales and the need for employers to know if they are in manufacture before offering orders.
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BYDNE
Air Frederick Stewart
Fe Eee
In Ltd
Engineera
Sir Frederick Stewart
O'Mara
Monour Atoud
Enlargement of Personnel in Broadcasting Commission Bill
The bill to enlarge the broadcasting commission to seven members will be introduced in the Senate by the Postmaster General Senator McLeay. It provides rotating appointments for five members and fixes terms for the chair and deputy chair. Two new members will represent Labour and educational interests.
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Senate
Senator McLeay
Wil
McLeay
Commission
Postmaster- General's Department
Broadcasting Commission
McLeasy
German Worker Confesses Guard Duty On Coastal Fortifications
Carl Wilhelm Becker a 56 year old labourer testified at Lithgow Court that he worked as a caretaker guarding a fortified coastal area for six weeks. He admitted traveling outside his district and claimed duties were assigned by a star captain, sending back 900 per week. he was imprisoned for one month. The magistrate urged military investigation.
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Lithgow
Carl Wilhelm Becker
Becker
Bal
Saul
Minister’s move to limit private members’ time rejected
In the State Parliament on Wednesday the Minister for Works and Local Government Mr Martin failed to move the rest of the session to Tuesday for government business. Arking and Thomas opposed the proposal with the Opposition, and Mr Martin withdrew the notice.
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Mr. Martin
Legislative Assembly
Martin
Messrs
Arking
Thomas
Seamen Rescued From Italian East Africa Release
The Australian Red Cross Society reports Able Seaman Andrew John Bandison of New South Wales has been released by the Allied occupation in Italian East Africa. Bandison served on the 5800 ton Ben Line steamer Henriarly. The society also lists 80 vessels represented and confirms crews are safe.
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Melbourne
Australian Red Crown Society
Andrew John Bandison
New South Wales
Nordsvan Curtin Wedding in Strathfield Church
The marriage of Lieutenant Bill Nordav an Canberra and Mrs Alexander Curtin Strathfield was held at St Annes Church Strathfield on March 1 with Captain T F Cairns as beat man and the bride’s sister as bridesmaid. Guards of honour were formed by the bridegroom’s officers. Government moves to organise medical services under National Security Regulations include state committees with government representatives to assist co-ordination of doctors drugs and equipment.
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Bill Nordavan
Canberra
Alexander Curtin
Strathfield
St. Anne's Church of England
T. F. Cairna
Queanbeyan
A. T. Paul
D.C.M
Pacific Pact proposal division at ACT trades council
The ACT Trades and Labour Council debated a motion for a Pacific Pact with China New Zealand Australia and the Soviet Union and an ambassador exchange. Opponents argued it wouldn’t help Australia while supporters urged action to deter further Pacific war risk.
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Pacific
China
New Zea
Australia
Soviet Union
E. C. Davis
America
New Zealand
J. Styles
A.E
Davia
Far East
Japan
Telephone links expand Canberra Sydney to nine direct circuits
Postmaster General Senator George McLeay announced improved telephone facilities between Canberra and Adelaide? between Canberra and Aydmey. Three additional carrier channels bring Canberra Sydney direct circuits to nine. Telegraph traffic has grown since before the war and Melbourne traffic is rising. Full channels are occupied during busy hours. A three channel expansion is planned but awaits reconstructions before installation. Work will proceed rapidly and efforts will be made to dispatch business quickly.
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Canberra
Aydmey
George McLeay
Sydney
McLeay
Melbourne
Government to hold conference on tobacco leaf prices
The Minister for Customs announced a conference with tobacco growers and manufacturers on March 24 to seek an agreement on Australian leaf prices. Previous talks suggested potential fruitful results if both sides participate again. An unrelated London report notes Ireland's army costs for the year ending March 31, 142 will total £4,312,000, or 55 per capita, up £1,405 from the current year.
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Harrison
Yeatenday
Aventa
EINE
London
Eire
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