Douglas Aircraft plans wartime postwar Titan luxury liner
Douglas Aircraft-GE announce postwar plans for a Titan luxury airliner with 73 foot wingspan. Eight defendants, including Dr Fred Thammdat, convicted in federal court for conspiracy under the War-time Espionage Act, sentenced to two years. others pleaded guilty and face lesser penalties. Industry sources report meat production figures with Homeowner Abattoirs net weekly output around 20,000 carcases, aiming for 90,000 as an award objective and total production since January 1 near 130,000 carcases.
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Douglas Aircraft
Plana
Titan
Ang Beerett
Fred Thammdat
Adattous Bydney
Senator Demands Control of Patent Medicines
A dated report quotes Senator Arnold urging government control of patent medicines amid adjournment. He condemns deceptive practices and calls for investigation into dangerous tablets advertised for high blood pressure. A New York reference ties the issue to health and public trust.
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Arnold
Ong. Parson
Arnold Asid
New Bork
Polavninge
Sii Panere
Ave Vette
Tim
Wenster Keane
Aney
Pair 12 Gaol Days For Abandoning Children
Perth authorities report four month investigation leading to charges against Tabert and Andeon for abandoning children. A magistrate committal follows after the couple and their spouse are brought before the court. A man named Gary of the Site is mentioned in connection with the case.
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Perth
Pristay
Gad
Tabert
Domly Anderson
Ane
Gary
America calls for new York war mobilization plan
Washington dispatch reports Mr Donald Nelwan told the War Advisory Committee that the need to draft young men for the fighting force has grown urgent as the British command aligns with civilian production. Immediate circles say the armed force demands the service of every able bodied man, ages 38 and under.
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America
Donald Nelwan
sLoel Advisory Committee
Mead
Bligh
Washington
New York Times
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Time for Reflection on Parliament’s Standing Orders
A reflective piece critiques Parliament's handling of referenda debates and Chair authority. It notes perceived injustices in Speaker and Committee Chair rulings, calls for balanced procedures, and urges measured leadership to maintain dignity and calm in a charged atmosphere. It stresses restraint by government and opposition to preserve parliamentary decorum.
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Membara
Bern
Teelima
Iaimbors
Regent Gowrie and Australian leaders greet Governor General
A fragmented report from Canberra details Governor General Gowrie meeting officials including Prime Minister Curtin and Minister for External Affairs Heinaneian, with mentions of visiting dignitaries and a fatal Luftwaffe airman in London. The text references Canberra events and a Sydney-based year’s end gathering.
YMCA Services Hostel Opens In Candare
The YMCA Service Hunter inaugurated in Candare tied to the AUN valley Crmatorte will open at 345 Abe in the afternoon for inspection after the official opening. The Kling portion of the nun quirtere at the old hospital will host afternoon tea with server. Due to the service years, 200 backings have been allocated for servicemen and the VA.CA Committee invited the public to attend.
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YMCA
Hunter
Candere
Annociat'om
Abe
Old Hospital
Bern
Va.ca
Smi tish Cruekery Arrives Melbourne Priday
Fragmented text describes crockery order and political note about Australia with unclear details. Main items include shipment arrival in Melbourne and references to Britain and Australia in a political or trade context, but many words are garbled making precise facts difficult.
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Smitish
Melbourne
Priday
Mulian Poe
Australia
MacArthur Given Insignia of Oceanic Honor in Australia
General Douglas MacArthur was invested with insignia by the Governor-General Lord Gowrie in Canberra marking his arrival in Australia after the Philippines campaign. The ceremony honored his leadership and the Allied victory in the Pacific theater. Australia’s leaders and military officials attended, praising his commands in New Guinea and the campaign against Japanese forces. The event signaled strong Allied unity and gratitude from Australia toward MacArthur and the American forces.
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Australie
Philippines
Macastaur
Lord Gowrie
Naick
MacArthur
Lond
Australia
Gowele
Sita
Austratias
Nienory
Coufdnace
Dimrle
Generel MacArthur
Bie
Tung Hanassous
Ici
Tad Deen No Waaly
Anda
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Rust
Canberra
Vine
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Starr Re
Prime Inter
Ais Cartan
Therm
le Leter
Austrade
Nelson T. Sehngany
Ars
Ame
Tazarhur
Miniatar
United Nations
Japan
New Guinea
Raa
Adilion
Yaeral Benet Algear
Forse
Obituary for A R Townsend Pioneer of Australian Sugar Industry
The obituary recalls A R Townsend a long time servant of Australia’s sugar industry and public service. Educated at Moreland State School and Melbourne universities he joined the Victorian Hawkeye Navy then the Customs Department serving 31 years since 1927. He held posts as sugar adviser to the Commonwealth and represented Australia in international sugar affairs. Townsend chaired investigative or advisory bodies, supported the Tasmanian administration, and was involved in customs and trade commissions. He also contributed to textile and supply committees and played roles in government and colonial administration before his death.
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ALCA
Ymata
Moreland State School
University
Schest
Melbourne
Victorian
Custor
Benatar Keane
Toe
Adyione
Caney
International Sugar Con Roconce
Siunuty
Aigur
Ie Asia Hewea Imi
Onie
Smaialian
Meretunt
Australia
Uw Cotton Supelies Summ
We Tohareu
Afr
Tintaut
Mutual Aid Pact With Australia Agreement Outlined
The article reports on a Mutual Aid Agreement between Australia and Canada, signed in Ottawa and ratified in principle to defend mutual aid among the Allied nations. It outlines anticipated transfers of weapons, equipment, and raw materials, with Canada and Australia pledging cooperation in defense and economic collaboration during wartime.
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Tvatty
House of Repro
Wolves
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WirumiUen
Newt
Ula
Eleeterin
Byatt
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Dallas
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United Electom
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Titre
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Cannanetthe
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Dr Kivuit
Wyatt
Australia
Padmont
Aus- Walla. Wal
Canada
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Commonwealth
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Hoatiltien
Canadien
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Vehicein
Pfizer
Cabacs Gan Foq
Ead
Wly
Sconomie Agreciuepla
Evsit Auld
Viawe
Referendum Bill Senate Debate and Schedule Summary
The article outlines actions on a referendum bill in the Senate with leaders and speakers named. It notes a third reading planned for next Thursday and Wednesday sessions, with the minister in charge delivering the bill and the opposition leader chairing adjournment discussions. It discusses positions on timing and full debate.
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Anaie
Wan
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Meloy
Debwla
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Senate
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Mosul
Australian union case rules invalid ballot and penalties
In an arbitration court session Judge O Meara faced a case where the Australian Workers Union argued against penal limits for invalid ballots. The judge reserved judgment as three union members were deemed invalid and their applications void due to improper ballot procedures.
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Arbiviata Court
O'Mere
Avstrilian
Emnetidun
New South Walon
Chattte
Tox Oerstary
Ghesnaland
Curtin Says Tax Bill Will Not Alter Payments
A parliamentary debate reveals mixed opinions on the Pay As You Earn tax, with Mr Bevin arguing it would not alter a penny of payments while opposition MP Menhinnes warns of inflation and favors stronger deductions. leaders discuss amendments and timing as the session adjourns.
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Bevin
Anthecut
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House of Representative
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Ieardor
Taten
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Muller
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Red Cross
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Beublin
Yarra
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Mir
Ryan
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War Damage Claims Report From Parliament Delayed
A parliamentary report on war damage claims notes ongoing investigations into apparent defaults. It records new claims across regions including Northern Territory and Western Australia with totals cited for the initial submissions. The document highlights steady progress and continued inquiry into theNature of the claims and their distribution.
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Eathlos Kops
Silat
Ratin
Canberra Weather Report Converted Fragment
Weather bulletin records uncertain observations in Canberra with garbled text. Mentions Bar'Ganburt and Mogren as potential place names and a vague note on temperatures and dates amid damaged phrasing.
False Records of Parliament Sparks Constitutional Debate
In a heated session the speaker and MPs debated the integrity of parliamentary journals and minutes. The debate centered on potential misrecordings affecting voter and parliamentary proceedings, with calls to rectify the record and concerns over constitutional power shifts and government control.
Speaker Rules Out Motion in House Clash Over Adjournment
Disorder marked the session as the Leader of the Courney Party failed to move adjournment to discuss accusations against officers. The Labour Party voted 94 to 40 in objection, while Sir Earle Page urged delaying action to avoid further unrest. The Clerk was urged to proceed as the chair resisted further disruptions.
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Panama
Rowevonr
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