New Record in Exports from Australia in Melbourne
Australia sees record export totals with Melbourne noting exports rising to around 72 million pounds for the year, beating last year by 27 million and led by cattle meat and other farm goods. Exports to America are expected to reach 125 million dollars as Australia maintains tight import controls despite higher earnings. Federal officials say dollar earnings will not justify relaxing import rules.
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Melbourne
Tweed
Maine
America
Federal Department of Ferce and Agriculture
Mr. McCarthy
Protective Tariff Sought by State Here Growers
Sydney Tuesday a substantial protective tariff was sought by herb growers at a sitting of Commonwealth Tariff Board. An increase on the present tariff rate was proposed to guard against ring costs and safeguard the interests of growers. Mr Hunt, president of the Herb Vegetable Growers Association, urged that Australian grown herbs were superior to those from overseas.
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Sydney
Tuenday
Commonwealth
Herb Vegetable Growers’ Association
RB. Hunt
Hunt
Vernon
Book on Roosevelt Wins Pulitzer Prize
Tuesday reports Hebert Sherwood's biography Roosevelt and Hopkins won the Pulitzer Prize for biography. Other prizes honored Arthur Miller for Death of a Salesman and James Gould Cozzens for the novel Guard of Honor.
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Roosevelt
Hebert Sherwood
Hopkin
Arthur ‘Miller
Death of
Baleeman
James Gould Coxton
Ghiard
Canberra Bans Expansion in Local Trade
Canberra Chamber of Commerce leader Mr R Rows says a ministerial plan to curb private business growth requires substantial reform. He cites stalled premises and housing for workers, noting storekeepers face the same challenges as 15 years ago while population rises.
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Canberra
Ali Boultien
Unknowns Dismissed After Desert Flood Strikes French Outpost
A flood cuts off a group including Pimetr Tyrone Power and Grin Wells from their Black Rose Ging unit in French Mor peso, forcing half the encampment to scatter. Cecile Aubly and her mother also vanish as French army outposts receive radio alerts to begin search.
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London
Tweaday
Pimetr
Tyrone Power
Grin Wells
Han
Cecile Aubly
Male & Earch
Jaya Reuter
Packard Co Cuts Car Costs
Detroit reports Packard Motor Company announced price cuts ranging from 108 to 244 dollars on anniversary models. The move follows a string of reductions in the auto industry as competitors Chevrolet Studebaker and Crosey have yet to lower prices.
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Detroit
Parkard Motor Company
Cheysier, Studebaker
Crosey
Seven Years Gaol For Assault On Woman
ORANGE Tuesday. George Robert Belt was sentenced to seven years in gaol for indecency and assault on a married woman. Evidence showed Belt climbed through a window after she had turned out the night, attempted to lie with her, seized her by the throat, and fled back through the window when she woke.
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Orange
George Robert_ Belt
George
Bnortland
Bebby
Ellby
Counterfeit Coin Maker Committed For Trial
Sydney Tuesday John Wordley a 32 laborer of AndBel d was committed for trial at the Central Court on charges of counterfeiting. Detectives say he admitted operating for two years and described plans to make dollars using methods learned while in Herne Bay Hospital. Wordley stated he received crook help to forge coins and to sell them.
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Sydney
John Wordley
AndBeld
Rael
Central Court
Dsy
Kelly
Orliey
Wordley
Herne Bay Hospital
Disqualification for Train er Jockey and Horse at Newcastle
Newcastle Jockey Club stewards disqualified trainer Milligan jockey M Tomlinson and horse Valrey for 12 months after hearing evidence. They ruled Valrey not fit for racing and noted equipment concerns, with no further action taken against others but cautioned lingering issues.
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Newcastle
Turaday
Haree
Vatroy
Milligan
M. Tomlinson
Newcastle Jockey Club
Valrey
Omia
Cwmera
Browine
Allotment of Homes in Canberra
Canberra housing officials report ongoing allotment efforts with 2,400 applicants waiting for homes and 57 houses completed for April. Many applicants remain, awaiting suitable dwellings as Lawley House opens next Tuesday for essential departments. Transfer plans for female residents from Hotel Ainslie to Lawley House canceled due to community hotel reoccupation.
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Canberra
Tate
Iber
Lawley House
Ainslie
Newcastle race officials warned off by AJC
Newcastle Jockey Club chairman Mr J Aorainn and committee member were warned off by the Australian Jockey Club after findings of impensey and conduct that could impair racing administration. Fines and Abraham barred from turf during committee's pleasure. Separate hearing involved Start price influence claims regarding Solveig win. no formal action against others.
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Sydney
Newcastle Dogeey
Chl 'Ihr Te Ion
J. Aorainn
AJC
Abrahams
Australia
Aq U2
Thomas Leakie
Josph Abraham
Fines
Newcastle
Hurara Ha
Melinda River King
Val Meigods lx
Ru, Bloman
Jena Tic
Miesin
Lhe
Aland
Miner
Safirsday
Eagle Farm
Aeeresar Wade
Compensation Awarded to Forestry Employee
An award of £2,500 was paid to Arthur Ernest Shone, 37, of Harton, after he injured his right knee on a truck running board. The award followed an earlier £3,000 payment and was issued by the Forestry Commission.
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Bydneby
Arthur Ernest Shone
Nick Diver
Harton
Feentry Cominimin
Accient
Overseas stage stars to tour Australia
The article notes prominent performers including Maurice Chevalier and Sir Benjamin Filter linked to Palace Theatre plans. It mentions a tour abroad and a possible debut at the Palace Theatre in May and the return to legitimate stage with Noel Coward's Present Laughter.
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Australia
Aydney
Vamos Tenae
Benjaminy
Palace Theatre
Noel Coward
Road Safety Council Branch Established in Canberra
The Minister for the Interior approves the establishment of a branch of the Road Safety Council in Canberra. It will handle matters related to road safety including motor vehicles, motorcycles, horse-drawn vehicles, and pedestrians. The branch will coordinate organizations aiding policy implementation and public publicity, promoting a national highway safety code to foster public appreciation of careful road use.
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Estalishemt
Roat Gafety Council
Canberra
Matera
A.C
Human Skeletons Found Preserved in Moor
Berlin reports two ancient skeletons unearthed on Ruhnjeer Moor near Onnahruck believed to be about 2,800 years old. Both remains stand about one foot tall, wrapped in cloth woven from stag hair, and will be placed in Hangor Mu seur.
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Ruhn Jeer
Onnahruck
Hangor Museur
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