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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Sep 21, 1944
Page
3
In the Legislative Assembly the minister for health Mr Kelly spoke on hospital funds and a subsidy plan. He intimated that patient treatment costs may fall on the state if public contributions do not cover the balance, risking shortfalls for wards and services.
A jury acquitted Maurice Buckley and two other defendants after the Crown prosecutor offered no further action in a case connected with a Copley train crash. Thurton admitted taking items from the scene and a ration card was found during a search. Separate cases included Mulligan fined for possessing a gun registered to his son and Cook judged not guilty on public indecency charges.
At Kogarah Court George Unitt a radio foreman was committed for trial on a charge of stealing radio parts between August 14 1942 and August 14 1944 valued at 2479 14 7 belonging to Esco Manufacturing Company Arnelffe Ernest Hamilton 30 metal components and lead in his custody at Lewisham part of stolen goods valued at 2897 3 7 belonging to Esco Manufacturing Company. Hamilton remanded until November.
On Wednesday a conference of Commonwealth employers and union leaders discussed using wartime factories for a post war training scheme for ex servicemen. The Director-General of Post-War Reconstruction stated the plan targets civilian needs but would admit training if servicemen applications fall short.
Readable details indicate a women’s hockey game set for Saturday at 2 p.m with teams possibly including held venues and players named. The text is garbled but shows a scheduled match time and involvement of players and organizers.
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