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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
May 27, 1943
Page
4
Melbourne police warn that postal authorities tracing subscribe lines led to detentions of offenders. Fines total £1500 and a raid recovered 200 phones worth about £4000. Operators tipped off authorities and some stashed goods before raids.
A reader is reassured that a worn patch does not require purchasing a new Lino and suggests possible repairs or alternative fixes instead of immediate replacement.
Dr PMimtar stated he did not approve of a standard for Ghee eat area fol and questioned its necessity. The remark pointed to tensions over policy direction and implementation, highlighting concerns about practicality and potential impacts on local stakeholders.
Melbourne reports a review of the Thalldaya regulation on industry was declared by Herbert Gepp managing director of Australian Manufacturers Ltd. Gepp said he had concerns about the ban’s impact on workers and the manufacturing sector.
Yroats led the Moonee Valley event raising funds for patriotic charities. Total takings reached £12,908 compared with £4,001 previously, aiding emergency wartime funds. Handicaps listed include Bulawin, Rumors, Topas, and Tahmoor with three year olds Tahmoor and other runners in feature races.
Fragmentary notice records Red Cross and A C T contributions to an appeal during February. It mentions Elm prisoners of war fund and bank status, with reference to a golf association and amounts around 100 and 220, indicating mixed donations and financial acknowledgments.
A statement from the Master Butchers' Association secretary Mr T Herbert says the Stock Market and Allied Industries Council will protect every retailer. The union challenged the usual number of shops and retail trade in the industry.
R M C No 1 faces Duntreen staff in a key rugby match at Duntroon Oval. Referee Mr E Brown oversees the game with other fixtures including Canberra teams and byes noted in the day’s schedule.
Fragmentary text lists teams and players for a women hockey match including YWCA Forreat and St Christopher's with names Taylor Wilk and Golwell, mentions ex-student at High I Behenck, and notes call for umpires at Main Lea 687 during the day after 1235 hours.
At the last meeting two new ranks were appointed Troop Health Officers Joseph and T and Troop Wetka Director K schow. Twelve Scouts completed a full fire fighting course covering bush raas spirit electric and other types of fire. Rescue work and defence against incendiary bombs were provided badges for these boys. Cub meeting held last week well attended Akela taught new Cub dance. All Cubs asked to save dead manichands for later handicraft making.
The court martial heard Yona agent Sciols accused of breach of Nationality Regulations. Gunner Hugh William Napier, absent from service for one and a half months, admitted fault. The court described Napier as a slave to the Army yet granted leniency, ordering his return to duty with full pay safeguards.
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