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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 11, 1943

Page

4

Farme Labour Pay for Act and Other Rural Measures

A Canberra district committee discusses farm labour pay and redress through ACT Industrial Board. Topics include fodder for dairy herds, power alcohol from flour, shortages of kerosene, motor car regulations, storage space, rationing, and permit concerns for orchard destruction ammunition.

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Global production of producer gas vehicles in wartime

The article notes widespread use of producer gas vehicles during the war, with millions of units in service and significant disruption to motor transport. It cites estimates of vehicles in Germany, France, Britain, Australia, and other nations, and mentions large exports from the United States under wartime agreements. It also discusses shortages in charcoal and tyres affecting deployment and expansion.

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Unused Motor Cars and Replacement Tyres Policy

A fragmentary report discusses motorist concerns over spare parts and fruit conveyance issues, urging officers to monitor private owners and prevent immobilising acts. It notes oil and cylinder protection methods to keep engines operative, emphasizing oil distribution and warming up for continuous operation.

Wallabie Australia Moet Witste Avahien le Gothe Lont

OXY ACSTLVEME STORE Nominates Tetley's Garage Queanbeyan

A committee named Tetley's Garage in Queanbeyan as agent to supply oxyacetylene to be released by authorities. Mr Gardiner complained that gas supply was centralized for convenient and equitable use. The government appeared ready to ration others but not Tetley’s operation. The Department of the Interior seemed to have all the gas it wanted.

Tetley's Queanbeyan Gardiner Hall Breldwood

Fatal Cycle Car Smash Shatters Rushinton Roadway

A fatal collision occurred when a motorcycle collided with a car on Rushinton Road. Police reported severe injuries to one cyclist and non life threatening injuries to a passenger. Investigators are reviewing eyewitness accounts and traffic signals to determine fault.

Armed Servicemen Seek Public Support Across Frontier

Fragmented OCR text notes armed servicemen securing the country to the north of Peeth with a retrater and Wie from Pramastle last night. Mentions casualties and cooling potrel but is garbled and only hints at a security operation and public response.

Peeth Pramastle

Small Craft Permits Extended to June 30 1945

The NRALA announces that the validity of permits allowing small craft and other water vessels to be afloat has been extended to June 30, 1945. Residents may obtain permits from local offices or designated stations. applications should be sent as directed to regional authorities.

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Alleged Larceny from a Factory Case Reviewed

Crown alleges Vanstone, previously at a factory, committed larceny. Trial details and dates unclear in fragmentary OCR. Authorities pursue charges as case proceeds, with investigation described by officials.

Vanstons Crown Vanstone Tac

Death sentence commuted for Melbourne suspect

The executive council commuted four years of the death sentence for Charles Milla Slomer, convicted at Bendigo for the killing of a constable in a case argued as a mental breakdown. The court had condemned him to death, but the ruling altered the penalty to four years in prison.

Melbourne Moula Charles Milla

State Lottery Draws and Notable Prizes

The report lists prize winners for a state lottery including first prize No 616 Miss Howell and Gower Coogee Bay Road Randwick, second prize No 1064 Once Mary Syndicate Mrs K Lawier Jarret Street Kil. Third prize No 34660 syndicate 102014 Bagi D Invine BALE Sydney. Fourth prize No 12829 The Livi Be Syndicate A We Stewart Collis Lottery No 988. Also notes a Sydney case at Newtown Court involving a boy assault case with police ongoing.

Dionne Launches Five Coast Guard Style Freighters

Dionne qiptuplets staged a coastward launch in Superior Wisconsin with five freighters carrying Niagara water. The event featured a crowd and introductions by their master of ceremonies from the microphone.

Dionne Trreighters Superior Dionex Niagara

Campaign finance move targets nationwide effort

A Melbourne campaign planning session outlines relocation of 25,000 pounds to Canberra to fund a national effort. Health fees and new plans for the week ahead are discussed as part of the drive led by Janti Y.C. against the opposition.

Janti Y.C Melbourne Moniay Chifley Isaugurair A Canberra Plana Paige

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