Meat price controls reviewed after wartime rise says minister
The Minister for Trade and Customs said the Price Commissioner reviewed meat prices since the war began. In Wagga, lamb and pork prices were ordered to fall and other areas would follow if needed. Wholesale meat prices rose about 40 percent in Sydney, with retail peaking 23 percent above prewar levels, then easing to near prewar levels in Sydney and Melbourne.
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Harrigan
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Soldier killed as Bren carrier crashes through bridge near Bathurst
A Bren gun carrier crashed through a bridge near Bathurst nine miles away, killing one soldier and severing both feet of another. A third soldier suffered severe lacerations, and a fourth was nearly overcome by petrol fumes. The three injured were taken to hospital with the severed-foot casualty in serious condition.
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On the Air Today Schedule Snapshot
A dense listing shows radio programs across hours with music talks news sports and special segments. It cross references Canberra and Sydney stations including 2BL and 2FC with various feature reads and broadcasts.
Naval building in Java Batavia Netherlands East Indies
In steady stream naval shipyards in the Netherlands East Indies produce motor torpedo boats coastal patrol boats mine sweepers mine layers and other defence vessels up to 2000 tons Toray workshop many boats seen thousands of Burssians and natives engaged in shipbuilding to an extent once thought impossible 18 months ago The boats in construction cover dozens of acres
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AAP
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Netherlands
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Ainslie Edges Queanbeyan In Tight National Code Clash
Ainslie defeated Queanbeyan by a single goal amid a fluctuating lead with ten seconds remaining. Manuka overwhelmed R.A.A.F. while Eastlake routed 2 8.T.T., as Eastlake and Queanbeyan also posted strong showings in a busy match program.
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R.a.af
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Coal Strike Order Shuts 100,000 Miners Nationwide
Union leader chairman Mr. Lewis of the C I O orders 100000 hard coal miners to cease work at midnight after negotiators fail to draft satisfactory wages and hours. Soft coal talks with 325000 miners stall, deadlock persists as stoppage looms.
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New York
C.I.0
Mr. Lewis
Boxing and Wrestling Results From Melbourne and Sydney
Boxing and wrestling results from Melbourne and Sydney last night include Hid Young defeating Harry Fleide on points over 12 rounds in Melbourne. In Sydney Fred Atkins was disqualified at the end of round six. India faced Joe Corbett at Leichhardt Stadium. At Newcastle Stadium Young Wildo outpointed Tommy Johns in a 12 round main event.
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Sydney
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India
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Tommy Johns
Probate Notice in the Australian Capital Territory
The Supreme Court probate jurisdiction of the Australian Capital Territory will hear an application after fourteen days for probate of the will dated August 1 1988 of John Andrew McInnes formerly of Canberra and late of Manly New South Wales retired case proprietor. Margaret McInnes is named sole executrix. Creditors must send particulars to Davies and Proctors at Northbourne Avenue Canberra.
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Hobart
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Camberra
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Margaret McInnes
Davies
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Canberra
Courageous Atlantic convoy guard by RAF crew in fog and failure
A wartime correspondent recalls an Atlantic night patrol by a 25 ton Short Sunderland and its RAF crew. Radio failure and dire conditions tested their navigation as theyProtected convoys and supply lines across 1300 miles with precision and resolve.
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R.A.F
Nighttime Luftwaffe raids strike England and Birmingham
British fighters broke up a daylight raid while RAF pilots shot down at least seven Me a r a c h m i t t s near the south east coast. London alert lasted four hours with little damage. Berlin said Barrow in Furness was hit by big bombs and Birmingham endured a three hour mass raid with more than 100 planes.
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Britain
New Guinea fighting fund sends £300 for equipment
The Minister in Charge of External Territories Mr Collins said the New Guinea fighting fund donated £300 to the Commonwealth Government for equipment. Natives also supported Red Cross and war savings efforts with tarpaulin days and cash contributions in remote villages.
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Red Cross Fund
War Savings Organisation
Soviet restrictions bar foreigners from northern ports
London reports the Soviet Union will curtail foreign access in Russia. Foreigners including diplomats are to be barred from entering northern ports and Western Ukraine amid tightened controls on travel and movement in Black Sea regions and Barents zones.
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