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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Sep 15, 1944

Page

2

Labour and aviation updates across London and Sydney

A garbled dispatch covers labour union activity in London and Sydney, noting action by the French trade union leader and Petain era involvement, aviation petrol prospects in New York, and worker strikes. It cites fuel and aviation tech experiments, railway and dockside labour movements, and cooperative society licensing in Sydney with mentions of various unions and officials.

Prewoh Mavive Londom Trate Albert Guleulh Landon Fem Pacis Ania Het Frenchy Comte Mnniste France Petain Wap Beri 1m Vive

Press Censorship Challenge Sparks Government Debate

Fragmented text shows a political clash over press censorship and national security regulation. Mentions government action, newspaper involvement, and a pending challenge in a legislative body with key figures unnamed. The readable parts hint at ongoing legal or political contest over media control.

Inquiry into Coal Stoppages Impacts Northern Fields

Reports say Mr Cartin will examine coal stoppages amid a prolonged strike hitting the north area. The inquiry follows allegations by Mr Daniel that owners breached agreements, with Minister for Supply promising action as production and transport faltered.

Morenn Nis Pnduetvicn Daniea Muntor

District Rainfall Report From Southern Tablelands

Rainfall figures across the Routhern Tablelands show Crookwell A points leading with 5 units, Yam recording 3, Queanbeyan 2, Bichaxo 1, and Kinodes 10, as of the ZA hours eniod arm period. The data covers Crookwell, Guoning, Yam, Queanbeyan, Bichelaxo, and Kinodes observations.

Crookwell Guoning Yam Queanderen Bichelaxo Kinodes

Independence of the Judiciary in Australian Affairs

An article reviewing Sir William Webb's report on censorship and the independence of the judiciary. It argues that government influence on judicial appointments threatens judicial independence and cautions against using eminent judges for political purposes. It cites Webb's findings and historic appointments, stressing the need to separate judiciary from executive and legislature.

Wiliam Webb Queensland Royi Comumiasioner Moma Critica William Webb Madidlal Ale Taad Taawea Ese Air Tawae Ianacs Heh Lata Ehlef Jualice Wan Anatrakan Atimater Apany Bir John Dathim Lin Pray Metvigwr Pedrwolink Dias Heelan Tokyo Ammely Canberra High Court Washington Hie Owen Provan Miewen Frisiin AL Waarington Bura Igh Owen Ley Staal Uwe Watlees Ax Royal Commissioners AK Tar Royal Commisatoners Deweyrom Li Uhr Bar Ber W. J Rendley Willem Webb

Great Wheat Steal Austrain Argues Over Wheat Policy

A clipped report covers Minister Scully defending government wheat actions amid farm protests and McEwen statements. It details minimum prices, grower ownership of wheat, and plans affecting local consumption and export markets.

McEwin Comimeros Scully Cams Allagnd Bey Aly McEwen Tir McEwan Sanork Lvoe UTA Plan Brigkfast Fila & Munaidy Tisha Mekwen Rales Uwhel McRoven Bern Bundel Peru Aicfewern McEwan Warnet Nowman Steelerand Erwin Axtin Costa Phy Pommerer Etoewre Walt Paiahern Catia Infonary

Meat works to reopen at Wyndham

The Wyndham meat works may resume operations after a raid by Japan on Australia’s mainland disrupted supplies. Machinery repairs are underway and shipments, about 400 full loads monthly, were halted. The reopening could ease shortages and restore meat production in the region. General promotion notes accompany the report from Washington.

Wynnham Meat Works Japan Ye Neonpacinn Netherlands Saat Tadion Hr Scully House of Raper Sonnenn Traigodioy Hal Ee Harbour Bivpa OaLig Hi Re Avernbie Australie Qursizaland

Price Control and Rationing to Continue

An agreement in principle on continuing price control and rationing was reported after a Budget debate. Government and opposition leaders voiced support for keeping price controls postwar, with discussions between parties likely to be deferred until Parliament reconvenes.

Cur Mmediae

Government Criticizes War Strain and Morale Decline

In a charged public address Sir Rely Pag Cowper condemns government delays and profiteering that erode morale and purchasing power. He cites factory curbs, unpaid service personnel and transport bottlenecks as factors, urging decisive action to sustain the nation’s war effort and worker solidarity.

Rely Tarisha Atarie Mntile Sen Mvsin Borabinga Anita Milliana Womber Beauld Uae Lorim Nang Tarun Toner Eremnakol Enawsat Dean Gom Raee

Parting Shots by Falstein on Air Depts in Wartime

The brittle transcript recounts P.O. Falstein’s on air remarks about aircraft production and defense policy. He warns of limits on China arms, notes wartime shifts in bomber plans, and discusses government control over munitions, training, and manpower while criticizing censorship and policy.

P.O. Falstein AIR Depts China Laneanie Tim Crete Avat Choee Mintras Abeuil Drouates Alvoratt Finan Aircraft Park Thurma Aia Slvr Oy Tiintor Wackert Jini Aly Kalai Alt Maeve Faintein Curtin Walatelee Curtin Lati Hope Msmnders Ranila Sy al Stein

Senator Aylett faces ad campaign push in gazette

In a televised Senate debate Senator Aylett (Faamanis) condemned a government advertisement push the opposition calls a bid to inject propaganda into households across Australia. He says no plan exists to extend government messaging and criticizes party leaders for pressuring him to publish in a weekly gazette.

Pilin Mekly Gazette Adhrulia Aylett Faamanis Senate Avlutt Mito Workly Gazette Australia Hanutor Aylott Aonitur McLeay Relational

Curtin Seeks Car Agreement Details From Cabinet

Mr Curtin requests production of a motor car agreement and contract details from the Commonwealth Government. He states the cabinet discussions are underway and expresses preference for a supply agreement if possible. He notes he has not located the contract copy in government records and mentions an agreement bill authorizing actions.

Mr. Curtin Uslyallre Commi Indust Ltd Curtle Curtin Summonwealth

New wartime for wool a worldwide drive to adjust supply

A wartime initiative outlines wool use shifts including munitions and bomber gear, with a plan for year long promo and countrywide instructional work to control pests, feed, and parasite issues. Negotiations with Britain aim to produce a colored wool for a world exhibition.

Weej Board Saura Wis Mensardl

Court martial approach to Mu criticized by Army Auditor

The Army Auditor denied allegations that Austrian soldiers planned an advance toward_mu. General Blamey reported advice from the Adjutant General and Major General Lloyd about letters from Members of Parliament. Officials said representations prompted the action and there were no cases of reprisal or gags cost martian.

Sciuietor Graterdiay Pritilamienn Forde Lenina i Dee Blamey Cenero Lloyd Lottera

Manchester to stay on ration list

Readable portions show officials debating continued Manchester rationing and Deputy Director roles. The text references Mr AW Cole and the Rationing Commission, with critique of supply adequacy and administrative involvement amid wartime controls.

Manchester Fiym Ganda Ig Ladioning Sammingion AW Cole Mit Coles Br. Wi

Senator Amour to Force Pace With FM over Proposals

Senator Amour challenged the pace of government actions in a debate on proposed changes. He urged the government to exert every effort to secure responsible proposals from the mother state and to avoid abrupt changes before the public.

Senator Amour F.M Goweromat Comamittse Beet Amour Pete

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