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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 25, 1944

Page

4

Brewood Temperance Bosses Question PM Promise

Sydney report notes the N S W Temperance Alliance president Rev Ch Tomlinson asserts the government lacked freedom to act without brewery consent. He criticizes a Customs statement claiming production cut by one third and says the Prime Minister’s pledge was never fulfilled.

Sydney Wal Maide The N.8.w. Temperance Alliance CH. Tomlinson Customs Department Lin Tomlinson

Eye Gouging Case Sentences Two Laborers in Court

Judge Chaney condemned the act as wild animal behavior and jailed Alan Cabra and Ernest Malloy for ten years each after evidence showed they maliciously wounded Allied veteran Baptist Jean Mtreit on March 22, during a brawl that left one eye hanging from a broken bottle.

Sydney Judge Chaney Alan Cabra Ernest Malloy Labncers Tor Aamout Maliclmaly Jean Mtreit

Cusacks Great Furnishings Store Ad Promises Wide Range

Lenders in furniture and floor coverings promote Cusacks as a one stop shop for Feltex carpets Linoleum curtains and Manchester. The ad touts Feltex Linoleum carpets and curtains with various shades and urges visitors to choose from the largest range in the district while noting Sydney and Melbourne stores cannot supply the goods.

Cubacks Manchester Sydney Melbourne Cusacks Great Furnltarve

Cusacks Store Plans Highlight Wool Blankets and More

Cusacks promotes its range including wool blankets siderdowns sheets pillowslips bedspreads mats crockery and bedding. The Furniture Repository facilities are offered by Cusacks for furniture storage and related goods.

Cusacks

Upper House Debate Frames Abolition and Referendum Call

The article reports a heated Upper House debate over abolition and a referendum on constitutional reform. Key figures such as Mr McKell and Mr Stitaner clash with the Government and Council party lines over timing, the bench, and legislative blocks. The Democrats are criticised for lack of calibre while reformists push for timely action.

Wednening Country Party Tainlot Ve Cmunellea iMr Frusner McKell Mkell Bruxier Tvora Democratic Party J.B Shand Ryde Weday Uae Omncrney

Iron shortage hits Australian food targets

The secretary of the Calvanbies renumakers Ausociatian (Mr Pay Sons) warned that restrictions on prindiction h d Wistelilon Ealvanined Iron affected Australians farmers and the fowl programme. Despite efforts, production lagged as manufacturers used plants not bees to full capacity.

Sydney Westnerday Calvanbies Renumakers Ausociatian Pay Sons

Empire Day in Sydney Listens to Libery Struggle Hope

Empire Day observances in Martin Place featured prayers by the Anglican Archbishop of Sydney and praise from Governor Wakehurst and Premier McKell. They spoke of unity within the British Commonwealth and the coming fight for liberty and equality.

Sydney Martin Place de. Muwll Grant Europe Wakehhurstyaid British Commonwealth of Nationa McKell Empire

Prohibition on dancing urged by Presbyterian minister

In a Presbyterian Assembly speech Rev W Y Ware of Cornki urged banning dancing in halls under church control. He warned that dances and spotlight routines erode Christianity and church funds, criticizing modern ministerial education as lowering spiritual tone.

Wesneaday Halla Presbyterian Church W. Y. Ware Cornki Hewald Richmond Presbyterian Hall

Meat Exports Debate Triggers Government Denials

A disputed statement by Scully prompts ministers to defend meat export policies amid claims of a black market in meat. Officials say large scale destruction and smuggling are impossible, with authorities denying involvement and stressing controls in the metropolitan area.

Milk Subsidy Debate Sparks Dairymen Interest

Dairymen seek official interpretation of per gallon subsidy rules after councils threatened strike to keep supplies. Sydney Newcastle Wollongong and Blue Mountains areas questioned as to subsidy applicability. Federal and State governments asked to clarify, as milk supply impact hinges on ruling.

Dairymen's Milk Zone Supply Council Feders Syney Newcastle Wollongong Blue Mountains Sydney

Scout Notes on Canberra Visit and Troop Activities

The Commissioner for Canberra Mr. Ho Maal liter will speak to the Rotary Club in Canberra and stay until June 3. Highlights include meetings with rovers, cubs, and groups in Manuka Queanbeyan and South Canberra, a camp at Ginninderra Falls, a group committee formation, and a troop court of honour.

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