Allegations At Hobart Hospital Inquest
In Hobart an inquest into the death of a 12 year old boy heard testimony from the acting Burgeon Boy Vancient who suggested forged WPA records. The inquiry discussed an adjournment for the inquest into Frederick John Palmer Wheed at the hospital and questioned the timing of a father’s actions related to an operation.
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Wednaning
Wpa
Frederick John Palmer
Uae
Erie
Pepe Tather
Hia
Ask
Runaway Lorry Plunges Into Sea at Dover Heights
Neville Lockwead of Dover Heights drove a two ton truck from his parents' yard, lost control on a hillside, and the vehicle rolled 800 yards before crashing into the sea. The child’s body was recovered about 400 yards offshore as the mother attempted to intervene. Police said the rear wheels had been turned toward the cliff, and the vehicle’s brake failed while the woman watched in horror.
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Stoney
Neville Lockwead
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Heighla
Tome
Ume Faherméa
Larry
Ot Neville
Ann
Harrison
Tat
Uke Jong
Appointment of Mr J Brophy to Canberra board
A hospital board announces the appointment of Mr J Brophy as government representative on the Canberra community board. A meeting of the board has been called to sign the change and discuss subsequent duties.
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Tromsuiry
Canberra
Weather summary reports lighter rain across Riverina region
The report indicates rainfall was generally very light to moderate in the last four hours across northern districts, with parched areas in focus. Riverina towns saw light showers, easing as the day progresses, with no significant flooding expected.
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Riverina
Reduced Army Demand for Woollen Goods
The acting Minister for the Army Renator Fraser indicated a projected drop in Army numbers would lower the need for woollen clothing. He could not confirm any remittance or adequacy of civilian clothing availability as a function of the department. The remarks suggest a reduced demand tied to military strength changes.
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Fraser
Ula
Children sent on thieving expeditions
A 39 year old woman, mother of six, was fined 10 pounds for trafficking goods she knew stolen. Court heard she had sent two of her children into the city on a systematic stealing campaign. She lived with Arthur Reginald Tye, a soldier and father of six, previously jailed for pilfering items from a military camp. The defendant was granted a month to pay the fine.
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Arthur Reginald ‘Tye
Tye
Abe Wa Auruing
Red Cross Appeal Seeks Local Support and Donations
A garbled OCR passage reports a Red Cross appeal and acknowledgments for a local Divan fund. It mentions Croquet Club, Grammar School, and various names and places, with dates showing a fundraising drive over two weeks and notes on prisoner of war support.
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Biryau
Wevek
Juader
Davin
Mossiaera
Prisoners OF War Fund
Recto -Ackmowiedys
Atecain LD
Gree’ Grammar School
B. Young
Priority scheme for milk proposed by commonwealth
The document discusses a milk priority scheme planned by the Commonwealth food control office for capital cities and Newcastle, with variations from the original plan. It notes that rationing began two months ago but has not operated, leaving rationing to milk carters causing dissatisfaction. a new scheme would still be limited by drought and poor milk supply, with discussions between the acting Prime Minister and the Minister for Commerce.
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Commonwealth Food Control
Vonaulern
Nuraine
Dirwordey
Allie
Miner For Commerce
Scully
Clothing profits blamed on quality decline in Melbourne
Melbourne reports Camor Copland stating that manufacturers and traders were allowed to make extra profits due to deteriorating goods. He warned that revolts could rise from inferior materials, noting imported items from India are now four times pricier than before the war.
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Melbourne
Procamor Copland
India
Canberra Infectious Diseases Report Shows Fever Outbreak
Fragmented report notes infectious diseases in Canberra community with a callet fever among patients. Mention includes adults and children and rising cases during the week. Details are unclear due to OCR errors but indicate mild symptoms overall and concern over evolving outbreak.
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Canberra
Thal
iMan Weil
Cuiew
Useless Fly Sprays Questioned by Government
Experts advise the Commonwealth Government that some manufacturers have been putting My spray on the market with a kerosene base. Reports say the season’s crop of pyrathium is poor and could affect extermination efforts. Production executives will consider these findings today.
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Commonwealth
Federal Cabinet
Australia
V D Hospital Sydney Drops Venereal Case Intake
In Sydney on a Wednesday the Rachel Forster Hospital for Women halted accepting any further venereal disease cases due to failed attempts to secure higher State authority and staff shortages. It stands as the sole general hospital in the State serving women afflicted with the malady, causing a shock to the health system. Canterbury Park engagements list the Sirood Canterbury Handicap Angus Highweight Handicap Postan Nursery Handicap Clever Lass.
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Sydney
Rachel Forster Hospital For
Canterbury Park
Sirood
Canterbury
Angus
Postan
Clever Lass
No Rationing Of Eggs As Gov Stands Pat
Federal officials stated there will be no plan to ration eggs or impose a nationwide food control scheme. A Canberra notice advertises urgent accommodation and a general meeting at Canberra Technical College Kingston tonight to discuss local issues and financial business.
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Eget
Commonwealth Food Control
Canberra Technical College
Kingston To-Niont
Gawele Beyolasahp
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