Seing Ground at Port Kembla In Limestone Shipment
A vessel ran aground at Port Kembla before midnight while unloading 7 000 bushels of limestone for Steelworks Brand. Refined earlier at Nour and later aided by 8 tugboats to refloat.
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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Oct 31, 1946
Page
6
Bronte man convicted for unlawful car use and driving offences
Kenneth J Pattarson, 18, a rubber worker of Palmerston Avenue Bronte, pleaded guilty at Paddington Court to illegal use of a car and driving without due care. He was fined 10 pounds on the first charge and 1 pound on the second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paddington Court
Kenneth J Pattarson
Palmerston Avenue
Bronte
Admirals and Sailors Cited in Royal Navy Souvenir Note
At the Admiralty Admiral Dunbar Nasmith V C is named in a wartime souvenir note. The piece mentions a Chinese woman passenger, a German cruiser Marella, and a missing crew member who left Fremantle on Monday night. The report ties the events to postwar memorials and naval history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Admiralty
Ait
Martin ‘Dunbar Nasmith
V.C
Perth
City Bosch
Admiral Ut
Fueron
Mat Aavesinn
National Police
Séusum
Royal
Lam
Amang
Lum AN
Armament School Cham AAP Dam Involves Training Lapses
A report from Armament School Cham AAP notes dam safety concerns amid training operations. Officials warn of potential vulnerabilities and call for immediate review of procedures and infrastructure to prevent accidents.
Strange contribution to hospital and radio waves
A fragmented report notes a request from a soldier to the General Post Office for a list of radio station allocations and wave experiments. It mentions 1600 applications for wave Wembley, frequency modulation trials in Melbourne, and potential effects on broadcasting and charity efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodo
Tripat
Nave Mael
Hoapial
Manchester
Lmited
Wembley
Botton
Esid Sen
Ator Cameron
Eaely
Itas
Melbourne
Postal Efficiency Department Planning Faces Financial Strain
The Post Office department outlines its main objective of rate reforms and planning to meet financial commitments. Widespread underpayments to staff and the need to demolish and rebuild postal premises are noted. Work on the Brisbane office renovations has begun with cost-cutting measures planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Brisbane
Andy Ricer
Wharf Workers Allege Increases Withheld By Employers
U S Wharf workers allege wage increases due since last June and retroactive to October 1 1945. The International and Whitney Union claim damages against the Pacific Warfront Employers' Association for eight million dollars as withheld raises. Five million dollars is requested as the amount in dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The_ International and
Wigan'a
Pacifc
Wat-f Larfront Employers’ Association
Pact Finding Board
Wen
State Lottery Draws Result Inconclusive Report
Lottery No. 1401 drawn today with prize No. T4867, noted as sold in Randwick area. Lottery No. 1408 scheduled to be drawn Friday. Kevin Ryan named as winner of a regional prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bydndy
Weénecany
Ieee
Moran
Per Brrest
Randwick
Prigay
Kevin Ryan
Kevin
Victoria Derby Preferences at Victoria Meeting
Proceedings note preferences for the Victoria Derby with entries including Belt Star Act Two Grand Concerto Proctor Cuthass Preston Prince Standard Ravinach Tri Buna and Rotten Row. Intent discussions indicate a plan to attempt distance races and a potential entrant to be sent to compete tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria Ay Wiying
Concerto
Proctor
Cuthass
Preston
Prince Standard
Ravinach
Tribuna
Rotten Row
Death of Leading Pastoralist Garners Attention
A report notes the death of a prominent pastoralist in New Roath Wala area. The obituary hints at family connections and mentions a brother who later observed his passing. The piece reflects on his role in the pastoral community and the impact of his loss.
Recount Shipping Losses Hit Agricultural Sector
In Sydney a chaotic recount discussion warns of heavy losses to hippera re amid bad sand ca and orange economy impact. Reports note hundreds of sansa condemned and fruit shipments delayed. Singapore and California agencies cite high care costs and market penalties, with prices around 12 shillings per case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Singapore
Life Misery Labor Morining Report From Boarhett
Fragmentary OCR text shows a bleak note about labor misery and hardship in a local area. It references a company or group and a place that appears to be Boarhett with disrupted wording. The readable content is sparse and suggests social or economic distress.
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