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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Nov 22, 1949

Page

2

Leaflet Drive Urges Defeat of Shirey Government in Five States

Motorists across five states will receive leaflets urging defeat of the Shirey Government. Carriers distributed via service stations to about 1,250,000 motorists, backed by Chambers of Commerce and automotive groups. The campaign protests petrol rationing and seeks to influence the upcoming political shift while noting cross-state reactions and industry concerns.

Sydney Chambers of Commerce Uair Pineral Survice Statana-Aasbeiation Juin CGA Gregory Fru Peter Tan South Victoria Guertin West Australia NAMA HT. Richards Richards Tmgman Blackmarket A. Gh Hianne Ratinning Petra

Cheese and Butter Production Report Summary

In Byrne county the dairy output shows butter production rising by 615 tons compared with Tas, offset by a lag of 1,370 tons elsewhere. Cheese manufacture reaches 877 tons, with Celower leading month totals. Overall, total dairy output for the three-month period stands at 1,298 tons higher than the prior year quarter, despite a dip in other regions.

Bydney Neversbar Dhrat Rey Tony ‘Wan Tong

Moir addresses electors at Saltlake Hostel

Liberal candidate M J Moir spoke at East Lake Hostel last night outlining policy alignments with early Labour goals and warning against changes under a Chifley government. About 60 electors attended as Mrs J F Ashton canceled her Capital Hill visit due to illness and pledged efforts for hostel amenities.

MR. Moir Saltlake Hostel Eastake M. J. Moir ACP Peal Liberal Party Labour Party Chifley Moir AWLP Mait J. F. Ashton Capital Hill

Labour Raises False Issues On Banking

Sydney report quotes L J McConnan of National Bank for Australasia warning against complacency after a Privy Council ruling on banking. He notes uncertainty over whether shareholders or banks can be compelled to transfer holdings or relinquish control, with nationalization feared and central control argued to rest with elected representatives.

Sydney Snd L. J. McConnan National Bank For Australasia McConnan Privy Council Prine Ministre Chitey

Death of Farrell in timber inquiry era

Sydney reports the death of Edward Farrell a principal figure in the New Guinea timber case and Royal Commission. He died at his Blakehurst home after years linked to commissions and reports. Survived by his son and daughter his exact age and final disposition not clearly stated.

Farrell Sydney Dward Farrell New Guinea Blakehurst Royal Guntley Ligertwood Dearvell iv Eupherwia Farrell Yeater

Wool Realised 106d At Sydney

Sydney wool sales showed a strong rising tendency with excellent competition from all sections. Fount clearances were affected as greasy marine Metce sold to Odid for five baler AAAW of Met Mecratar Mew Frnt.

Sydney

Liberals Propose Incentives to Boost Australian Workers

Liberal leader Mr Casey outlined a policy to pay incentives linked to production and award rates, criticizing the Labour government for not offering rewards. He argued free enterprise would drive full employment and dismissed socialisation as elevating prices. The Liberals claim strong support from ex servicemen among their 124 candidates, about 70 percent.

Bydney Liberal Party Alr Casey Labour Froduze Jan T. mm Australia Canry Pale Toy Willy Jobn Sil Liter Labour Party Socialist Party Liber Party

English rugby team tour to Canberra May 1950

Preliminary plans for the eastern programme opening match of the Inglish Rugby League tour at Canberra on May 24 were discussed at the Group 8 League meeting. An arrangement sought cooperation from the Interior Department the Prime Minister and Public Service Board and the Canberra Chamber of Commerce. The match will be against a steam team representing the Manare division. An approach will be made to the Crankwell League to participate in group competition. The League has over 200 players and runs its own junior and senior competitions.

Canberra Maade Snniay Errygate Wits Department of the ‘Interior Prime Minister and Public ‘Service Board Canberra Chamsee Comrere Manare Crankwell League

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