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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Mar 24, 1944

Page

4

Meat Production Efforts Fall Short Warn Graziers Leader

In Sydney the Graziers' Federal Council accuses the government of failing to fulfill its promise for higher meat output. Graziers complain the plan remains vague and demand concrete action from officials. A Homebush Abattoirs fattening event encountered delays as late arrivals hindered daily killings target.

Sydney Graziers’ Federal “Council Mr. Allen Day Allen Joeal Britain A. Armstrong Trent Armstrong Curtis Homebush Abattoira Duc

Early resumption of manufacture in motor trade urged

Sydney notes a possible return of motor production this year. Motor Traders Association councillor Hauslaly says distributors should brace for import resumption. He argues passenger vehicles are essential to business like commercial vehicles and evidence grows that factory restart could occur before the war ends.

Sydney Hauslaly Motor Traders Australia

Undefined fragmentary list from historical notes

Fragmentary OCR text mentions multiple names and items in a scattered list style. Readable elements include person names such as Sir Francis and Kimabel and references to locations like Doncaster. Overall, details are incomplete and lack cohesive events or dates.

Wheat reserves adequate for year

Sydney reports that Chief of Plant Industry A McDonald says next season's wheat harvest faces risk from reduced acreage and power shortages. He notes reserves are adequate this year, but drought could drop local yield. relief may come from Western Australia and South Australia, with a 400,000 acre planting extension approved.

Sydney A. Mc Donald Ise McDonald Western Australia South Austral Commonwealth

WHEAT SHORTAGE FEARS PROMPTED U S WARNINGS

New York headline reports Senator Tasker warning the Senate Bank and Commerce Committee that grain stocks are dangerously depleted and a drought could trigger a grave food situation. War Food Administrator Jones announces emergency measures with possible supplementation from Canada Australia and Argentina.

New York Tasker Senate Bank and Commirce Commies United” States Or Jones Canada Australia

Air Training Corps Unit Parade and RAAF Ground Crew Demand

Canberra and Queanbeyan 43 Squadron will parade at Canberra Technical College on Sunday morning at 10. An NCO examination will be conducted by Warrant Officers from the IAAF station and No 287. The RAAF faces ground crew shortages and will train many cadets for ground duties within the next year or two. A Sydney visit is planned for April 1 with billets sought for outside units and No 31 Squadron during the Easter parade. Further details from the squadron orderly room by phone B 372.

Canberra Queanteyan Wil Techncal College N.C Cernain W.O.D IAAF RAAF Hiahen Enllat Inda Sydney No. 31 Squadron Reem

Cotteaux Retains Title in Knockout Win on Leichhardt Ring

Boxing report describes Cotteaux defending the middleweight championship by stopping George Billott in the 13th round at Leichhardt. The bout features mixed action with early rounds traded, and Cotteaux driving home punches to seal the win before the late rounds.

Sydney Tommy Cotteaux Talla George Billott Leichhardt Tedium Sphilott Jean Ez Zpegt Turer Hatlett Cotteaux Colteaux Elliott Wersen Tia Wan Gown

Canberra Stakes Draw At Queanbeyan Club Meeting

The Queanbeyan Greyhound Club lists the Saturday meeting draw for Canberra Stakes in five divisions across 380 to 487 yards with runners including Mim Postage Bogey Boy Editorial Chief Muri Min Palcon Marwin Mina Cush away Marler Minton Wannabou Skiora's image Mother's Own Pec and Shine Jas Player Avermisi Canh Duke Dominant Prince Monarch's Daughter Silent Blonde Winalo Big Kent Lady Blondeon Dorma's Own Pride of Canberra Another War flex Gay Doughbny Bush Echo Anther Kent Baralia Cuban Dart and Smart Bet Equal Chief Away County Cap Majura Chief Fixchange Again Benrocea Week Princess plus a consolation 350 yard stakes. Nominations close after the second race at the secretary's office.

Canberra Prince Calsterml Silent Blonde Winalo Big Kent Lady Blondeon

A.C.T. Cricket action tightens toward final rounds

Reports from A C T cricket describe Blanuka’s unbeaten run and Fairbairn pressing at Manuka Oval with a 40 lead, as Grammar School trails University by 27 runs with eight wickets in hand. Cadets I overwhelmed Northbourne, while FMCA and Northbourne contest for an outright win as the premiership race tightens. In Sydney, detectives detained two men and a woman after robbing assaults tied to American servicemen, and withdrawals affected tramway and omnibus forces amid wartime restrictions.

Blanuka Fairbairn Manuka Oval Barton Grammar Northbourne Anal FMCA York Park Telopest Park Sobbery Sydney

Lender of the Opposition Proposes Amendment on SuperannuationFunds

Mr Weaver, opposing the Government plan, argued that restoring moneys from the State Superannuation Fund would still reduce annual State revenue by £164,304 for ten years while the Government claimed to restore £0.000 yearly. He signaled intent to submit an amendment to block such withdrawals if adopted.

Sydney Mr. Weaver Weaver

Stock Prices and Quotations Amid Market Ehavior

The notice lists livestock and cattle quotations with values for lambs, and prime bullocks, cows, and dairy stock. Quotations include references to weather and market figures such as prime cows at about 13 pounds 16 shillings, and other animal prices noted with decimal and fractional formats.

Sydney Vaneartiae

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