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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Mar 30, 1949

Page

2

Minister Ward Denied Silent Partner Claim In New Guinea Timber Inquiry

Sydney Tuesday hearing into the New Guinea timber deal featured Ward denying any silent partner status with Sydney Pincombe Ltd. Prime Minister Chifley testified he had no reason to doubt Ward’s honesty. Bank of Australia official Barton said Kingsford had no link to Ward case.

Sydney Royal Commission New Guinea Ward Sydney Pincombe Ltd Gabe Faye Chifley J. W. Shand K.C Leo Pardland Nenator’ Courtice Cuntoma Jed Ronatnrire Courtice New Caines Chiffey Anand Bhend Ware Miller Benster Courtice Avon Mr. Miller Piston Ince New Gainea Mr. Chifley Chifey New Zealand Evatt Royal Sivatt An Meron Thal Rayal Cony Bank of Wa.w Jona Alexander Barton Ainsley Aubyn Kingsford Barton Kingsford Walter Hubert Hinde Sydney Pincombe Jor Fircethy Pincombe PiByaney Pinnimbe

No Criminals Serve on Juries Debate Sparks Motion

Sydney Parliament discusses a Sydney Press article claiming criminals jurors. Minister for Justice Mr. Martin deems the claims unfounded and defamatory, labeling the piece a journalism disgrace. The motion of urgency condemns attacks on the jury system, passing 42 to 32.

Bydney Turalay Sydney Martin Rich Ardeon Ashield Ista Popera Landa Bondi Wenceiver Cvea Mr. Treatt Lamia

Car Collides With Utility Van Near Braaden

A small motor car collided with a utility van belonging to the electricity supply section of the report. The incident occurred yesterday at the intersection of Hort and Gur avenues Braaden. Police are investigating and no injuries are reported.

Boer Utiity van Hort Braaden Petiall Tales van

Earle Page Urges More States and Local Self Government

Sydney Tuesday speech by Sir Earle Page argues for new federation subdivisions to curb stagnation, advocate decentralization and more universities. He cites Victoria and Queensland as models, noting self-government gains and irrigation, dairy, and meat production differences.

Sydney Vdkey University Lenid Earls Victoria Queensland Earle

Ban on Sex Talks by Radio Sparks Controversy

The Australian Broadcasting Control Board announced a ban on sex talks on radio linking the move to a 1946 parliamentary committee report. Chairman Mr. Panning cited potential morbid interest and sided with limiting discussions on venereal disease as a parental responsibility.

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