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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
May 03, 1946
Page
2
Seven stowaways were removed from the steamer Westralia arriving from Rabaul as soldiers on the vessel shouted at the provost They have more points than you have.
Melbourne reports a special advisory committee will study all aspects of medical treatment for ex-service personnel. Chair G F Wooten says the Repatriation Commission aims to ensure the best medical and liturgical attention is provided.
Rugby union Dent Cup fixtures set for Saturday with three junior and three senior matches. Northern Suburbs v Navy at Northbourne, RMC 1 v MC 2 at Duntroon, Eastern Suburbs v Staff at Duntroon. Under 18s final parings include RUC v Queanbeyan at Queanbeyan and YMCA v Nootha at Northbourne. Players named across Northern Suburbs and Northey sides, YMCA listed as well as general team alerts.
A garbled notice suggests Murphy May plans an Australia visit with unclear details. The fragment mentions matches or titles and references to international travel, but the text is incomplete and lacks verifiable facts.
D Harris 108 fought Keaight 642 to a draw at Leichhardt Stadium tonight in Sydney boxing action.
Australian press discuss how Dutch East Indies orders with Austria, plus Dutch tulip hold ups, threaten Australia’s economy. Analysts warn 23 percent of manufactured goods value and £5,000,000 in wages rely on imports, urging action to restore trade and reward Dutch purchases. The piece blames anti Dutch communist influence and Japan for causing disruptions, calling for rehabilitation aid to the Netherlands East Indies.
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