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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Sep 14, 1944

Page

3

Plane crash dismisses death scare in New Guinea patrol

A Major-General Moeri unit reports a plane crash near Cape Gloucester with the crew sustaining only minor injuries. The rescue came after the plane was attempting to land on an airstrip. The incident was announced by the Lord Mayor and linked to the Australian Comforts Fund.

Melbourne Hie Moeri Rydney Wesnonday Australia Barry Compforts Fund

Italians Gaining Control Of Sugar Industry In Queensland

Mr Yeo, Wen ten Councillor of the Returned Soldiers committee, reports that Italians are gaining influence in the sugar industry across Queensland. He notes Italians with farms, board representation, and power of attorney delegated to wives, while warning of internment-era influence and shifts in control.

Aydnex Kat Talmans Queensland Yeo Commonwealth Talim Bonnes Alvi Ife Yenail Tully Ite O.C Vid.c Aren Hia Talkne Bae Japan

State views on inland meat works plans

Sydney reports Minister for State Graham warns against inland meat works without full state wide review. He notes water supply, power, site availability, stock continuity and cooperation with local bodies and Commonwealth Government as essential. Liberal terms include low initial commitments and possible sinking fund.

Sydney Blake Commonwealth Isney Graham Anld

Father Searches for Missing Pilot in Melbourne

The father of the missing pilot plans a search in Melbourne. He will fly west of Southern Cross, Australia, since August 27 and arrive Monday night from Queensland to begin the hunt with plans to buy two horses and supplies.

Melbourne Tweslay Bern Roes Austral King

Plane in difficulties over Newcastle

A Douglas aircraft with passengers circled Henematie near Newcastle last night. Volunteer observer G A McDonald relayed low fuel messages to Newcastle control posts, prompting a flare path by Williamtown FLAAF. The plane landed safely under searchlights.

Sydney Dougiaa G. A. McDonald Henematie McDonald Newcastle Stuart Stockton Williamtown

Meat scarcity leads Sydney butchers to close midweek

Sydney reports meat shortages as many butchers did not open on Wednesday. Meat Employees' Union members are now working Wednesday afternoons in light of scarce supplies, shifting schedules from Saturday mornings.

Sydney Meat Employees’ Union

Second Victory Loan Preview Promises Big Canberra Turnout

Canberra hosts a Second Victory Loan preview at two theatres next Thursday offering a star filled programme. Dinah Shore and many Hollywood names headline films with a charity drive inviting fans to pledge and inscribe service members on a Loyalty Plan. Officials aim for 1000 subscribers by opening day September 24 to fund the Territory’s war effort and honour troops.

Ite Prnetie Capitol Canberra Oly Dinah Shore Jeanette MacDonld Marlene District Vera Zarina George Ratt W. C Coteature Eric Portman Patricia Roe AGI Elon Armintier

Freedom of the press urged as peace basis

Washington, Tuesday. Senator Taft introduced a resolution to ensure all nations have equal uncensored access to news and communications facilities at the same transmission rates as enjoyed by other nations. The measure frames press freedom as a foundation for international peace.

News Freedom Washington Taftas

Radio inquiry sought on broadcasting leniency

The State Council of the Returned Soldiers League planned an inquiry involving Senator Ashley. Dr de Wit Batty, Bishop of Newcastle, was to respond about granting a broadcasting wavelength. Batty stated the Pacedacy Council had been informed that chances of getting a wave length would improve if AIAP free time and a quarter share in the stallion were offered.

Rydney State Council of the Returned Soldiers’ League Roving Ashley Newcastle de Wit Batty Baity Pmoceacy Council AIAP

Police Libel Claim In Sydney Court Hearing

Police officers debated in court as being puppets to the Commissioner while Mr Dove in the Supreme Court condemned their evasions. The exchange centered on Grigg and Carney witnesses with claims of provocation and deception, and a 10 day jury hearing noted.

Sydney Weilnenday Aimilar McNulty Dove Grlex Bet Carney Grigg Davey

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