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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Oct 27, 1941
Page
2
A terse notice describes a practical advertising approach from Mainty noting ink costs and gate figures. It mentions recycling and the need to follow advertising base signs and partner terms.
The Foreign Relations Committee votes 14 to 10 in favor of removing fears on American ships as part of Amendment W. The debate continues, with expectations that the bill will reach the full Senate and be passed promptly.
The piece argues Russia will prevail as cities fall and famine tests resolve. It compares Russian defiance at Leningrad and Moscow to British resilience in Dunkirk Greece Crete and North Africa, urging united public support and greater effort behind leaders.
The article outlines a forthcoming budget presentation by Mr. Chifley and the government plans. It notes anticipated enabling bills, party caucus discussions, and potential impacts on taxation and public finances.
The Commonwealth Government plans to inaugurate trade and diplomatic relations with Soviet Russia. The Australian Labor movement bodies hint at support, with the Federal Executive yet to resolve on actions. If Democratic peers move, Cabinet will consider a formal recommendation. Prime Minister Curtin reportedly in talks with State Labour leaders.
The article cites ministerial statements on rationing and tanker shortages. Beasley notes future fuel policy hinges on tanker deliveries and continuity of government supplies, while Beanish warns against forecasts before refinery stock controls are in place.
Washington reports George AM, aide to Representative Hamilton Flak, indicted on two counts of perjury connected to an inquiry into alleged Axis propaganda. The grand jury alleges he denied knowledge of George Sylvester Viereck and of movements involving shipments tied to forest raids and G‑men probes.
Their Excellencies the Governor and the General and the Lady Guwrta were present at Divine Service yesterday morning at St John the Baptist Church in Canberra.
A mangled report notes government officials discuss forcing terms on shipowners by regulation. The Peters Minister for Labour and other officials reportedly argue a new regime may be enforced to set immediate restrictives on shipowners.
The Feast of Christ the King was celebrated at Patrick's College Manly with a solemn procession of the Blessed Sacrament. Between five and ten thousand parishioners participated in the procession and related ceremonies.
Eric Roneld Craig, a 3¢ unvicty ed murderer serving life, escaped Bathurst gaol around noon. Police and prison warders search the district as Craig, who was convicted in 1938 for the murder of Beadle O Connell and linked to May Miller’s death, reportedly appeared devout and fanatical. He escaped after leaving church with another prisoner. Craig has a wife and fourteen children in Sydney.
Former Health Minister Bir Frederick Brewn criticized the lack of a uniform health scheme in Australia. He urged Commonwealth Health Services control of health in Australia, citing 40 000 invalid pensioners who could be better off under a proper nationwide scheme.
Three RAAF and AAS personnel were seriously hurt when their car ran off a sharp bend near Mate quarle Drove this afternoon and crashed into a creek. Sgt Blott Corporal Correll and Corporal Main from Camden flying school sustained concussion and suspected leg fracture. One other party member escaped unharmed.
Mr George Polster of Australia, representative of the Columbia Broadcasting Corporation of America, pressed the Commonwealth Government to expand the information bureau proposed for New York by the Department of Information. A two hour request urged the government to clarify Mr Polster’s death and noted Germany’s heavy spending on publicity. Australia offered to flood America with news and pictures to aid the war effort.
A Canberra Toc H meeting Friday marked the opening of a refurbished center behind a vacant allotment as dignitaries including Governor Gowrie Ambassador Nelson Johnson and Senator Collings attended. The group praised wartime and postwar aims and pledged continued support for youth and community service through Toc H.
World interest last week centered on the front and the American Congress in Washington where action is underway to repeal clauses of the act. Reports mention German delays and shifting positions as Allied forces advance.
Fragmented text discusses Britain’s wartime stance and possible alliance with Russia. Mentions Eden, Bevan, and Churchill figures, with references to Iran and Middle East pressure, describing diplomatic maneuvers and criticisms of government policy amid ongoing conflict.
Fragmentary report describes a fire destroying works and garages at Camp In Greece and Crete. Mention includes Private Frederick Maiti and individuals linked to Coffies, with damaged property and unspecified casualties.
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