Public Opinion Pressures Wet Canteens Policy in Australia
Melbourne reports public agitation may push Commonwealth Cabinet to rethink dry canteens. Prime Minister Menelas defers comment as ministers gauge public support. Sydney circles foresee approval for wet canteens in military camps, with cross party backing and morale cited. Brisbane notes Australian Temperance Council and allies offer 10 000 for milk bar equipment at camps.
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Melbourne
Commonwealth
Menales
Sydneey
Sydney
Brisbane
Australian Temperance Counc
Defence Department
Spender Defends Finance Policy Amid Market Liquidity Debate
In a Sydney speech Mr Spender rejects deflationary criticism from Queensland and New South Wales leaders. He insists employment remains paramount and credit resources stay available for national needs, whether in peace or war, noting liquidity measures during the war transition and that the burden of paying for war is unchanged by method.
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Sydney
Menzies
Queensland
Forgan Smith
N.S.W
Mair
Commonwealth
Spender
ATTRACTIVE MATRON FROCKS SPECIAL LINE AT KINGSTON
A readable fragment notes a special line at Laureat Kennedy Street in Kingston and mentions Bummer Coubi. The item highlights fashion and local street notation with no further context or dates.
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Laureat Kennedy Street
Kingston
Bummer Coubi
Conspiracy case against Forbes aide in carpet purchase
In Central Police Court Eric McConnell former private secretary to John Woolcott Forbes testified that Albert Levitus produced a back dated receipt claiming Levitus bought carpets for £2000 at Forbes’s Gordon home. He linked the matter to defendants Ronald Bruce Walker and three others charged with conspiring to cheat and defraud.
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Sydney
Central Police Court
Eric McConnell
John Woolcott Forbes
Albert Levitua
Levitua
Forbes
Gordon
Ronald Bruce Walker
Carpera i Forbes
McConnell
Levitus
Harpur
Ric Connell
Levitus F
Vote Buying Denial Amid Legislative Council Tussle
In Wagga a clash between Mr J B Shand and Mr Kilpatrick involved accusations of vote buying tied to the Legislative Council election. Mr Shand denied impugning the honour of parliament and claimed he had no evidence but noted taunting and possible influence in the present and forthcoming elections.
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Sydney
Kilpatrick
U.c.p
Wagga
J. B. Shand
U.a.p
Legislative Council
Shim
Shand
Tauting
Selected Short Subjects Fox Australian Newsreel
A terse Fox Australian Newsreel summary highlights brief items from the night’s program, mentioning varied topics and quick updates. Names and places are sparse amid shorthand notes on entertainment and sport segments.
Canberra prices probe eyed by minister over profiteering
The Minister for the Inverior Bena vor Follo said he would investigate profiteering by Can berra traders in the Capital Territory. He hinted at price fixing machinery similar to that in the States to control prices and pledged immediate attention to the issue. Examples of sharp food price hikes were cited after the wartime outbreak.
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Canberra
Inverior
Benavor Follo
Central Wool Committee Arranges Way to Pause Cuts
Temporary measures by the Central Wool Committee ease unrest at I. W. Hughes wool works affecting about 1000 employees. Export permission granted for unstocked wool tops to British Empire nations and France if produced before the non appraisement scheme. Notices withdrawn, taking effect Saturday.
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Sydney
Central Wool Committee
I. W. Hughes
Wool Manufacturing Works
Ib Wirh
Hull
France
Abou
Wool Appraising in Sydney Notable Bales Offered
Wool appraising report from Sydney shows Woolce Pty offered 8 205 bales for appraisal. Included entries list multiple wethers and ewes with varying marks and prices from Tarago Yetman Moree Burren and Dagd areas. Names such as Dr Anull Pockley Th Giewes Arthur Cap Cap and Mrs Moore appear.
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Sydney
Wincecombe
Carson Limited
Anull Pockley
Tarago
Yetman
Th. Giewes
Oewen
Alex. Brown
Moree
Bales Wethers
Fleeken
Vitel
Arthur Cap
Jpook
Bales Wetherg
Mrs. Moore
Burren
Youth murderer sentenced to 15 years detention
Justice Brennan told 16 year old William Arthur Lewis that his murder of Rita Grant, 23, of Derra on August 8 would earn him a harsh penalty. Lewis pleaded guilty and received a 15 year detention term at the ministry for home affairs, to be served at the discretion of the agency.
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Brisbane
Juntice Brennan
William Arlhur Lewis
Rita Grant
Derra
Lewin
Ministry For Home Asaira
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