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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Mar 22, 1944

Page

2

Parliament in turmoil grips the nation

Fragmented remarks from early debates reference aviation, transport, and naval mail policy. Mentions Ashley, Maye, Geneva Convention, Militia Act, and budget questions. Indicates government friction, committee procedures, and potential reforms looming in April.

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Pact With Britain and Postwar Immigration Plans

A wartime agreement with Britain and a postwar immigration pact are discussed. The article mentions the need for coordinated policy, asylum and employment considerations, and broader Commonwealth involvement. It flags ongoing debates on security, population, and postwar trade amid Allied wartime planning.

Senate Meeting Highlights From Goverment Home In Canberra

Prime minister and leaders gathered at Parliament House in Canberra yesterday morning. The session focused on budget measures and proposed reforms, with ministers outlining plans for governance and public services.

Hungary secured protection amid Hungary Russia war concerns

Hungary faces protection debates as Britain and Germany weigh guarantees amid fears of German influence. Discussion centers on safeguarding Hungary and Romania within defensive pacts, with emphasis on political stability and potential Soviet or Allied reactions. Leaders assess military and diplomatic options to deter aggression while upholding postwar alignments.

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Wolfram Miners Complaints Raised in Parliament

A report notes Wolfram miners aired grievances in Parliament about working conditions and safety. It mentions calls for reform and government action, with emphasis on mining practices and workers seeking fair treatment and accountability.

Wolfram Miners

Senate Debates Referendum Bill Across the Empire Era

A fragmentary report outlines a Senate debate on a referendum bill, touching constitutional questions, government power, and decentralization. The discussion references Commonwealth ties, potential effects on employment and taxation, and the role of Parliament in shaping national policy.

Incoherent OCR fragment on Alice Springs train saga

An unreadable OCR fragment references Alice Springs trains, dates, and various names in a jumbled mix. It mentions officials, a possible trial or inquiry, and military or political terms without clear context or complete sentences.

Mr Curtin's Record as Labour Leader Recalled

The article recalls Mr Curtin's tenure as Labour Party leader, noting his role and future plans while referencing Andrew Fisher and the party's long history. It mentions former Prime Ministers and shifts in leadership within the party, highlighting period details and past administration effects.

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Navy destroys warship in underwater patrol

Fragmented text reports a naval action involving a 1300-ton destroyer and an underwater incident. Names and details are garbled, but the note mentions a sinking or loss during a patrol with officials and a commander referenced.

Fadden Denies Tax Lag Claim Amid Treasury Debate

The Leader of the Country defends against accusations of delaying tax measures. He criticizes the proposed plan for advance tax payments and outlines revenue implications, arguing current methods may be unfair while urging clarifications from the Treasurer. He cites potential hardship and press scrutiny.

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Late sittings for Parliament and government aims

Report on delayed parliamentary sessions as ministers push to force important bills through. Mention of Prime Minister, opposition, and debates over timing for government business amid winter pressures and proposed measures.

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Battles Around Cassino Vantage Points

A wartime report describes heavy German counter thrusts and Allied responses around Cassino Monastery Hill and nearby features. The dispatch notes bombardment, ground fighting, and shifting lines as Allied forces contend with fortified objectives and ongoing assaults near the Liri valley.

Cassino

Rail priority reforms debated at later stage

Reported by Mr Ward the trail commission discusses possible abolition of rail priorities. Proceedings mention subflow quay management, priority regulations, and future motions. The discussion includes references to investigations and a stalled plan affecting local operations and staffing.

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Pilot Returns After Crash In Alaska

Fragmented report notes a pilot injured in a Alaska crash returns to a search scene. The text includes scattered names and places but few clear facts or timelines remain readable amid OCR error.

Alaska

Airgraph Service For P O W In Switzerland

A disrupted wartime note notes an airborne message service for prisoners of war in Switzerland. The message mentions a commemorative act honoring a general and references Australian High Commissioner’s offer and related figures, though the text is heavily garbled and incomplete.

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House Records Accurate in Parliamentary Row

A fragmentary Hansard record shows debate over accuracy of house proceedings. Testimony suggests efforts to verify statements and remove misattributions while preserving official record integrity.

Mave To Amend Standing Orders In Parliament Debate

A parliamentary session sees motions to amend standing orders and mandates to change rules governing representations and procedures. The Leader of the Opposition announces intention to amend measures, with a vote scheduled and rules on notice and debate outlined by the Speaker.

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Inventor Predicts Radio Bombs to Destroy Fleets

A British and American press debate a claimed inventor prediction of radio bombs capable of destroying naval fleets. Critics call the claim exaggerated, while supporters say the concept could revolutionize warfare. The report notes wartime context and mentions unnamed authorities weighing in on feasibility.

Tatantne Elections Advance In Nominal Ballot

Reports indicate minor progress in a local electoral contest with unclear details. The item mentions election steps, reforms, and committees, highlighting ongoing activity without specific names or dates.

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