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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Sep 25, 1946
Page
3
A European conference discusses postwar credit and reconstruction. Britain faces heavy costs from the conflict as discussions consider war damages and foreign investments. The Italian and Balkan committees debate treaties, governance in Trieste, and the status of wartime nationals. Local clubs outline upcoming events and enrolment ceremonies at civic venues.
Australia will see British clothing within 18 months said Charles Noble an Australian fashion and textile expert upon arrival in the Gtirling Castle. Prices will be at least 100 per cent higher than pre war and Paris will stay the top fashion centre with America second. Australian women will wear skirts at least an inch and a half longer than overseas standards.
Three men believed injured in a crash on the Federal Highway were treated for shock and abrasions at Canberra Hospital yesterday and sent home. Two cars suffered heavy damage twenty miles from Canberra, one rolled over by the impact and the other driven to the roadside.
Florence Nathan, 58, of Manly NSW, fined £100 in the Melbourne Criminal Court for selling goods at prices higher than National Security Regulations allow. She claimed no control over My trans tailors Melbourne. she said she acted to keep prices in line. Justice Lowessidge said business people breaking regulations in national interest were harming the public.
A former Dutch steamer of 9 320 tons carrying more than 5 000 tons of poison gas was sunk off the Sydney Heads. The vessel went down stern first ten minutes after a demolition charge exploded. Several hundred cases of small arms and machine gun parts were aboard.
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