Ogee Eitany and Annie Ward Family Notice
Ogee Eitany and Mrs Annie Ward and family of 37 Batman Mirect.
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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
May 03, 1944
Page
2
Ogee Eitany and Mrs Annie Ward and family of 37 Batman Mirect.
A garbled OCR style report covers postwar policy, labor tensions, and political unrest. It mentions officials like Sir Abbott and a Transport or War Recovery department, with references to miners strikes, police constables, and industrial actions. Names and places are unclear, but the item conveys broad wartime recovery disputes and public order concerns.
The Victory Loan drive shows weak cash contributions, with totals far below the 4,000 daily target. Treasurer Mr. Chifey warns higher quotas may be needed to meet the loan by May as subscriptions lag across regions and firms report limited uptake.
Poles celebrate National Day amid a mood of resistance to oppression and belief in eventual victory with the United Nations. Messages from church leaders and officials express support for Poland’s struggle for freedom and democracy, noting Austrian recognition of Poles’ wartime resolve and determination to persevere for Allied aims.
A lengthy analysis argues excuses for the failure to subscribe to a war loan. It notes repeated domestic tax and saving pressures, public doubts about wartime finance, and the impact of pay as you go taxation. It urges Australians to invest in the Victory Loan to support the war effort.
A garbled, OCR like item references a group or event involving women and war orphans and unspecified names. The readable fragments mention a race theory, a charity or appeal, and individuals with unclear associations. The text remains fragmentary without coherent facts or dates.
Agency invites young performers under 28 to compete for a chance to appear in a celebratory event next year. Local managers and committees will select participants based on talent and potential.
The New Zealand High Commissioner for Sew Yenlqud, AYLNEY, arrives in Sydney from Alch non aboard a vessel via Mantequsey. Mr Barclay travels with his wife Nett. The official visit aims to strengthen relations between New Zealand and the United Kingdom, with discussions on trade and diplomacy.
A Saturday afternoon fete organized by the R.A.AF Comforts Fund drew attention with a notable patronage led by Lady Gowrie. The event featured second hand articles, children's clothing, and a wheel attraction, with proceeds aiding the fund and community causes.
Urgent representations by the Leader of the Country Party fail to free a tractor needed for Grazier stock in Ban Rast. The machinery show room lacks water and finance, delaying relief as authorities review the case.
The Labour Council pledges active participation in the First Victory Loan campaign. They will conduct a series of meetings over the next few days to advocate the loan and promote Mr B Mhogaalip as a speaker. Meetings are planned at the DOPE Monteen bese and nearby locations in Kingston.
A Canberra Legacy Annual Meeting report recalls the Legacy Club’s work and aims. The event at Mote Civic featured President Mr Keege passing to Mr KH Gray, with officers including Mrs Weages and Mr Solly Utasiver. Attendees heard thanks to donors and discussed future support for local government ideals.
Melbourne report outlines a theft of labour pre selection ballot papers. Court records show the accused faced charges related to handling the papers in connection with the party process. The incident prompted legal action and a formal inquiry into ballot security and procedure.
A Melbourne bank is sued for nonreinstatement of a former clerk after discharge from the VDC. The manager Goode says the worker could resume duties at a reduced salary but insisted he would not work for the lower pay. The case cites a letter from the bank’s solicitor and notes plans to replace the employee if reinstatement fails.
Reported statements claim detectives denied using a rubber truncheon on a prisoner. Testimony alleges blows to the head and temple while Downe was handcuffed, with the defense challenging the account as untrue.
A disrupted market report notes a temporary glut in beef supplies and a planned reduction in coupon rates. Major operators in Sydney and Newcastle flagged potential losses as stock values sag amid hedging fears and cautious trading, with authorities citing a temporary market condition.
Perth Tuesday. Wir Clark of BA a member WOU ALF has received a bravery certificate and 20,000 marks from German authorities for saving three people from drowning. His mother, Mrs D. Clark of South Framantic, accepted the award on his behalf.
The Industrial Board ruled on a hospital nurses pay case presented by Mr. Oscar Bryant for the Nasg Nurses Association. The federation was found not yet an equal body under the ordinance, delaying awards for nursing salaries until formal federation membership is shown. Meanwhile, wage and condition inquiries will continue.
Justice Clyne will review the Australia First case and may advise the government on possible near evidence and recommendations. The inquiry aims to assess constitutional concerns and national safety, with Kirtley and other figures referenced in the Western Australia events.
Dr Evatt calls for a full inquiry while urging publication of all findings. He favors penalties for misused powers but warns against exposing confidential sources. The inquiry aims to balance openness with high order security amid political tension and intergovernmental scrutiny.
In the district, rain fell over the last 24 hours with variable conditions. The report lists scattered measurements including 19 points at Tombong and 13 at Po legate LA Wiomnatn, while other readings are unclear due to fragmented OCR text.
The Canberra Horticultural Society celebrates Lord and Lady Gowrie for leadership and support of garden shows and public plant exhibitions. The annual report notes 387 members, three government house visits, and donations to the Red Cross. The society plans further charity events and junior competitions with Commonwealth Army support, while reporting a £40 credit balance and ongoing fundraising activities.
The note discusses growing concern over cat welfare as owners consider actions to address neglect. It mentions rusty features, peeling paint, and the need for proper care. It also references a plan to adopt a vehicle or item to aid the situation and maintain cleanliness.
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