Australia Advances In Producer Gas For Motor Vehicles
Professor A F Burstall reviews slow uptake of producer gas in Australia, noting multi government and academic committees, widespread but uncoordinated production, and active university research testing gas cleaners, engine wear, and fuel standards. He cites British findings on practical use and urges expanded charcoal fuel distribution and testing facilities.
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Australia
Institution of Automatic Engineers
Irma
Testa
Melbourne University
Council For Scientific and Industrial Research
Victoria
Western Australia
British Mines Department
Great Britain
War time allowances and missing worker inquiry
The Commonwealth offers 1000 pounds free of interest for the war duration and 12 months after. The RSSLLA notes inquiries from Western Australia about Mrs Mul holland who left WA for Queensland. Respond to State Secretary Anzac House Brisbane. a form will be sent to the Finance Officer with rates of active pay exchange allowance deferred pay and dependants allowance, then to the employer. Employers may contact Naval or Air Forces for employee information.
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R. G
L.A
Allen
Palestine
and. A. I. F. Service Bureau
Australia
Leagues
League
Commonwealth
United Kingdom
Sub
Rsslla
Western Australa
Mulholland
Rsbila
W. A
Queensland
Anzac House
Brisbane
Release of Husbands Without Wife Consent For Enlistment
The minister states a man need not obtain his wife’s consent to enlistment and a wife has no right to claim her husband’s discharge. Discharge cases are only considered if the man agrees, and hardship cases where the soldier desires discharge before embarkation are reviewed on their merits with warranted discharges granted.
Tractors and Power Kerosene Use Curtailed
The Minister for Supply and Development notes power kerosene should not be used for farm tractors or stationary engines. The Oil Board chairman states vehicle use would be prohibited without Controller of liquid fuels consent. Restrictions aim to conserve kerosene for essential needs.
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Frederick Stewart
The
Oil Board
J. B. Brigden
Department of Supply and Development
Air Force appoints Public Relations Directorate in Australia
The Air Minister announces a new Directorate of Public Relations at Air Force Headquarters to coordinate media access and information flow. Sir Donald Cameron leads the Central Recruiting Drive Committee which produced 97 866 enlistment applications. Archer Kyffin Thomas is named Director of Public Relations in Melbourne. Flying Officer F B Phillips becomes legal officer at Southern Command RA A F HQ after earlier service with the Army Medical Corps and Australian Flying Corps.
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Department of Air
Air
Fairbairn
Donald Cameron
Royal Australian Air Force
Air Force Headquarters
Air Force
Sydney
New South Wales
Archer Kyffin Thomas
Adelaide
Melbourne
Australia
bin Keith Murdoch
Department of Information
F. B. Phillips
Supreme Court
Rabaul
Southern Command
Ballarat
Phillips
Australian Army Medical Corps
Australian Flying Corps
Army disclosure form process by district finance officers
A fragmented note describes a special form for Army employees to disclose rank unit and identity. It outlines the first step toward filing and listing the information required for official records.
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Army Njy
Victory Maiden and Air Force Handicaps Listed for Race Day
The program outlines six races with scheduled starts and prize allocations. Victory Maiden at 12.30, Light Horse Scurry at 1.15, A.L.F. Handicap at 2.0, Air Force Handicap at 3.30, Red Cross Handicap at 4.15, and Comforts Fund Handicap at 6.0. Second horses receive £1 in each event. total stakes £4 per race. Officials match those for the meeting on September 5th and 7th, 1040.
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Brisbane
Sunoco
PENN
Electrolux
ARTCO
Honiateg
Employers and Army Pay Difference Details
Employers who want to supplement employees who enlist in the military can obtain official information on military pay and any variations due to promotions affecting the men concerned.
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Hifyscus
Q. P.S
Q. P. PL
Altea
Aridas
A. F. Burstall
University of Melbourne
Alf
Army
Assila
Sir Gilbert Dyett
Weygand
Better News Service
Campoweal Jockey Club
N. J. Powers House of Quality
Spectal Berwich
Leichhardt Store
General Grocers
Cloncurry
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