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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Sep 08, 1944
Page
3
Fragmented text notes a United Nations conference on wartime strategy before November 7. Mentions authority, government officials, and potential actions against Japan and Bulgaria, with references to Russia and possible bases.
The hearing began to decide prosecutions against eight workers for disobeying prime ministerial orders to return to work. The case against Hubert Matthews at Rose Bay was adjourned. Evidence showed no prima facie case against Matthews linking him to the union. The charge was dismissed and other cases adjourned to Monday.
The coroner today ordered a trial into the death of Murslot Waanit AVErHiMlh who was struck between a tram and a truck on August 1. Jariminal negligence allegations were noted as evidence was reviewed.
Ottawa reports the largest convoy yet to sail from North America to Britain with Royal Navy escort. The Canadian Navy and air force supported trade routes while warnings over U boat bases suggest ongoing maritime danger.
In Sydney and Canberra listings buyers faced a small yarding of 27 08 sheep and lambs at Flemington Galeyards with a firm horn sheep market but weaker to cheaper demand for other sheep and lambs. Cattle yarded 101 head with improved bullock supplies and caution on prices.
Police Commissioner proposes focusing on major crime and forming a metropolitan vice squad. Inspectors select the squad without Carney or Grigg. Mackay continues testimony in a libel case against Grigg and Consolidated Press Limited and editor Cyril Pats.
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