Theatre program at Capita features varied acts on Tuesday
The audience enjoyed a program at the Capita Theater on Tuesday night. Interlude acts included Mr W. C. Herd leading the Auxiliary, Fairbairn, and Fairbairn’s group, with performances by ACL Church, P O Reidy bird imitations, Cpl Keete coronut solo, LA C Jarrett comedy, LAC Perry musical piece, Cpt Hunt dance, Sister Tobias song, and group items by thecompany.
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Aft
W. C. Herd
Cpl Keete
La.c. Jarrett
Lac. Perry
Cpt. Hunt
Sister Tobias
South Australia Loses Trade Amid Export Ban
An order by the Controller of Utensils and Apps bans exports of A Simpson and Co. Ltd products, provoking resentment as kitchenware shortages urge supplies to Queensland and beyond. Premier Plngford warns against attempts to isolate South Australia from eastern trade under wartime industry moves.
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Keyser
A. Simpson and Co. Ltd
Commonwealth
Queensland
Plngford
South Australia
Premioyils
Melbourne
Sydney
Bina
Plane wreckage found washed ashore near Nirvanda Vico
A search party from the V.D C. recovered wreckage on the Nirvanda Vico beach, identified as parts of an RAAF reconnaissance plane that crashed at sea off Lady Julia. Reports say the overdue aircraft likely drifted across the coast and into sea, narrowing the search area as naval patrols located wreckage within hours.
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V.D C
Nirvanda Vico
RAAF
Lady Julia
Th V.D.C
Safly
Swimming Contests in Sydney Inter High Meet
At North Sydney pool the inter high swimming meet saw H Cuneo of North Sydney Technical win the 16 year 440 yards in 5 min 0.2 sec. Sydney High’s R Wind shuttle set a 440 yard under 15 time of 5 min 51.8 sec. Finals included Ki Milla Cearnock North Sydney Tech and A Cuneo Sydney High posting notable times. diving winners included J Brunner and F Aynott from Sydney High and North Sydney Technical.
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Sydney Sydney
H. Cuneo
North Sydney Technical
North Sydney
Mina
R. ‘Windshuttle
Sydney High
K. Millar
Sydney
G Imine
Boseos
J Brunner
Faynott
J Haabult
Pgh
Oan
Tiorth
J. Mathers
Nocthsyinay
Ty Eta
Reward Offered in Park Murder Case
A reward of 200 is offered by the State Government for information leading to the identification of a woman found near a pond in Centennial Park. The inquiry seeks details about the circumstances surrounding Mea Joyce Pattison and two Allied servicemen who accompanied her to the park.
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Mea
Joyce Pattison
Pond
Centennial Park
Food Passages Must Be Kept Clear in Digestive Writ
A compact note warns readers to keep food passages clear to avoid bilious digestion issues and related complaints. It emphasizes general health and proper eating without graphic details.
Returned Soldiers Act and Barton Sub-branch Report
The Canberra Times note details the Returned Soldiers Act updates and branch activities. It covers the establishment of a sub-branch office in the Canberra building, upcoming executive meetings, and a dance at Albert Hall on Friday 24th. Membership reached 28, finances improved with donations totaling 3210 pounds, and 1944 officers were appointed including President W. Pierson and Secretary A. Atmairs.
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Fenerel
League
Ofi
Canberra
Albert Hall
Mokris
Pocre
Mempere
Barton Wubbranch
Ts Anual
W. Pierson
Sai Th Davies
D. Neloi Tersitier
E Rowling
Secrefuary
Maaintant
AL Atmairs
Federe
Sdategate
Minibers
North Canbarre
Teliva Jon
Unknown wartime crew movement in fragmented report
Fragmented OCR item mentions Sunderland crews and RAF official notice, with unclear dates and names. Context suggests exchange or movement of crews between regions, referencing Australia last week and England, but specifics are garbled. No clear events, outcomes, or identities can be confirmed from the readable text.
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Wemendiy
RAAF
Autralia
England
Cate
Barwin
Army call up for munition workers
Hoodney Wednesday report states men of military age released for country munition work will be entered into army call ups tonight. Married women in such factories will be released before single women, with plans to place all released into other employment based on qualifications, physical condition, and domestic responsibilities.
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Hydney
Msn. Power
Are
Estate Inquiry on Properties Alleged to Belong to Trautwein
Wednesday proceedings in Slaney address the Official Receiver’s bid to prove property ownership within the bankruptcy estate of Trautwein. Evidence opens Monday as the receiver seeks to include contested parcels in the estate.
Soldier's Joy Ride Ends In Gaol
Dallas Emery King a returned soldier admitted taking a taxi in an ambulance and rode about before driving to a police station to surrender after a spree described as a joy ride. He had been sentenced recently on a string of charges and claimed active service credentials, with past incident of striking a railway porter with a hammer while defending him during a theft.
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Lethow
Dallas Emery King
Jay
Melbourne conference fuels ban on hotel service girls
During a country tour, young women aged 18 to 21 were seen in Melbourne hotel lounges drinking beer with hotel staff. The Vic torkin Federation of Mothers Cuba president Quinton urged government action to remove advertisements from hotel hallways and to ban children from certain hotel areas.
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Melbourne
Toonges
Wall
Victorkin’ Federation of Mothera Cuba
Hs Quinton
Debate on Loan Estimates Highlights Adult Education
In Sydney Wednesday the Legislative Assembly debate featured Mr Turner criticizing the current education system as failing adults with limited interests beyond two up and social circles. He argued for compulsory education for school leavers and broader programs including arts and crafts to close two major gaps in adult education and early childhood learning.
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Sydney
Legislative Assembly
Turner
Gordon
Matthews
Leichhardt
Home Defence Parade Call for 21st Battalion V D C
The 21st Battalion V D C under Major Brack orders a parade on March 20 at the drill hall for all ranks. Band and 1.9 Companies practice with L M G Lewin at Duntroon. Transport from the Civic post office is arranged. assemble at the range by 9 30. a full parade at both companies is requested.
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Major Brack
L.M.G. Lewin
Duntroon
Coya
Em ‘Ignallera
AL Civic Post Office
Ax. Semple
Forrest
Oil Hall
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ACT
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Train Estate
Mninquiry
V.D.C
Thectarion
McWilliam
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Eer
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