Nine NSW Ministers Named in Menzies Government
The Sydney report lists NSW ministers named under Prime Minister Menzies. Enid Lyons is cited as creating a federal precedent as Vice-President of the Executive Council. The article names ministers for Defence, Agriculture, External Affairs, Trade, Health, and more in the new postwar cabinet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enid Lyons
Ie Executive Council
Mir Ft. J
Mirnzies
Py Baer
EJ. Harrisdt
Yale
Labor and National Service Aid
LE Holt
Vic
M J McEwan
Wole Slit
Viet
Mener
Antony
Army and Navy Air & Priynet Hla Let
Sentor- Bho
Spiter Bib
EXPC
Dwave Council
Brod
Cameron
Typing Examinations Boost Scores for Mercy Pupils
Convent of Mercy pupils gain eight marks in typing examinations by the National College of Typing. Names include Wie Duggan six per cent Valme O Malley ninety eight per cent Patricia Poul oq per cent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Convent of Mercy
National College of Typing
Sydney
Wie Duggan
Valme O'Malley
Patricia Poul
Migrant Injured in Forb es Street Car Accident
A migrant rider was injured when a trolley car derailed after crossing a junction in Forbes. The injured man was thrown from the vehicle and crushed between the trolley and another car, then treated at the District Hospital and transferred for further care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sem Bhat
Sid
Eh Ely
Dastriet Hopital
Eoere
Baie
Forbes Municipal Council building spending report
The Forbes Municipal Council reported 118455 pounds spent on buildings during the year. The count of 10 building permits issued valued at 4555 pounds accompanied by notes from the building and inspector. Additional housing commission permits were noted with power required for city housing projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forbes Municipal Council
Mir C.J. Presa
Forbes Municipal Courts
Counc
Ailean
Cou
Welle
Duststorm Fury Strikes Forbes Sunday
A Sunday duststorm battered Forbes area early morning, driving residents indoors and disrupting daily life. Visibility dropped and air currents scattered debris as authorities urged caution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eiketa
Iousen
Marist Brothers Old Boys Union Proposed Formation
A meeting at Marist Brothers College discussed forming an Old Boys Union. Ponpir td Macarius outlined aims, and Les Jones was elected chairman with Bill Woods as secretary. Members will be notified about a general meeting on February 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mariel Brothers’ College
Studeni
Ponpir Td
Macarius
Les Jones
Bill Woods
Calare Returns Majority of Over 5000 Expected for Mr Howse
Local report notes Calare expected to return the majority of more than 5000 for Mr Howse. Details emphasize community turnout and anticipated support. No further names or dates are specified in the readable text.
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Mr. Howse
Counting atsent yates contection with Calare week-end
An election recount discussion at week-end referenced a candidate named Johny Howse who led by a large margin. Hosea Slater urged support for a policy to repay a perceived obligation and praised local support while stressing the need to keep residents informed about polling counts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calare
Johny Howse
Petrol Rationing May End by February End
Government plans a lift on petrol rationing by end February with talks to secure non-dollar supplies. Ministers expect France and other European sources to provide fuel while Netherlands East Indies deliveries are kept in view. If overseas chains falter, defence reserves in Australia could be tapped.
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Toul Chet
France
Netherli East Indies
Australia
London
The
Economiat
Menge
Britain
Commonwealth
Sharkey Transferred to Goulburn Gaol
General secretary of the Australian Communist Party L. L Sharkey, serving a three year sentence for seditious utterances, has been transferred from Long Bay Gaol to Goulburn Reformatory. A prison official said transfer to Towburn was normal procedure and if Sharkey’s behaviour remained satisfactory a move to prison form would be considered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australian Communist Party
L. L Sharkey
Long Bay
Goulburn Reformatory
Prizong
Sharkty
Towburn
Princess Elizabeth Attends Mothers Union Meeting
Royal presence at Lindon as Princess Elizabeth chats with young mothers Mia Kale of Lagos at Astie. The event highlighted community outreach and youth support programs during the gathering.
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Princess Elizabeth
Mothers’ Union Meeting
Lindon
Mia
L Kale
Lagos
Astie
Council Defers Engineer Award Hearing On Duty Salaries
The meeting ruled the engineer's application out of order after Dr Cutcliffe argued the Shires Association had finalized negotiations. President noted no alternative but to reject the request, while Mr Mathonald urged the council to seek progress with the new award and speed up the hearing.
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Cutcliffe
Shires Association
Mathonald
Shires’ Association
Cost of Imported Machinery Across Borders
A shoddy OCR excerpt discusses how imported machine costs are inflated by taxes and charges. It references a tractor priced at 1740 pounds in England, 6007 in Australia, and mentions exchange rates customs duty freight insurance wharfage and depreciation. The text cites Jemilang Shire meeting held on Theursday with unclear details and figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jemilang
Telly
England
Australia
Aero Club Seeks Improvements to Drome
Forbes Aero Club asked the Forbes Municipal Council to upgrade the local aerodrome to meet club standards. The letter requested runway grading, extending each runway to six yards by one hundred yards, weed removal, and heavy tractor work to restore first class condition. Engineer T K Prendergast was authorized to inspect, and reimbursement for painting and repairs totaling 14 shillings 3 pence was proposed to be paid to the club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forbes Aero Club
Forbes Municipal Council
T. K Prendergast
Rene Bursement
Showground Considered as Camp for Seasonal Workers
Forbes Vegetable Growers Association proposed using the showground as a camp for 250 men to harvest a 200 acre bean crop. Debate covered potential damage to buildings, access for a supervisor, and the need for insurance and a watertight lease. A conference with the association and Commonwealth Employment Office was suggested to finalize terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forbes Vegetable Growers’ Association
Commonwealth Employment Offce
WA Meares
Psaerialion
FL Doust
Vegetable Growers’ Association
Commonwealth Employment Office
F. Woods
BE. Thomas
Deast
Meera
W. Rob
Forbes Shire Council Clears Strings on Play Centre Grant
The Forbes Shire Council decided to attach no strings to a donation of 290 pounds for the Play Centre, allowing the National Fitness Committee to use the funds as needed. Officials explained Play Centre expenses are high, covering travel, hotel costs, equipment, and future storage by the National Fitness Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EM Along Shire Council
Forbes National Fitness Committee
National Fitness Committee
Forbes
National Fitness Council
WSAV
Forbes Municipal Council
Jemalong Shire
Shire
Sydney
K. Douat
Natonal Fitness Committee
Copeland
Les Rout
Profit and proceedings of the 1849 AG and ML Association
The association closed 1849 with a profit of £999 after depreciation and repairs of £143 19 1, with assets including war savings certificates and bonds valued at £... The treasurer reported a credit balance of £1087 10 5 and current liabilities within weekly limits. A request from NSW Agricultural Council for a £50 interest free advance was noted, and sub-committees were formed to plan a local RAS Stock Feed Competition. Appreciation letters and support were acknowledged for the association’s events and firm-related activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forbes P. AL & ML
Agricultural Council of Nsw
Sydey
CN Momre
Ko Mcvintosh
Wo A Meares
Wool Sales in Australia Favor Sellers Amid High Market
Reports from Sydney and regional centers show wool values staying favorable to sellers with strong demand for regular and super fine wools. The Country Producers Selling Co Ltd planned a sale around December 16 with about 2000 bales, featuring wools from New England Inverell Yuasa Narra Cootamundra and eastern districts, as sales resume before the year end recess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Ory
Thin
Thin Centre
Country Producers' Selling Co. Ltd
England
Inverell
Yuasa
Nara
Cootamundra
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N.S.W
Menzies
Forbes Raiway Station
Wach
Ems Spee
Pari
Frosterety
Scotl
Marist Brothers' Old Boys' Union
M.mlv
HLM
L. J. Johnson
Templar Street
Mr. Hosea
Slater
Yenter
BS Ce
Neel
Hans Hk Gilbe
Iace
Culake
Grange
Sharkey
Goulburn
Mich
Elizabeth
Queen
Queen Mary
Fringes
Margaret
Edinburgh
Oliver Messer
Murray McDonald
MfcDusild
Tout
Germils
Aero Club
W.G. Association
Fred Wood
le Gould
Uoildinus
Mfr
Cabot
Wood
Thomas
J.T. Wooda & Son
E. Woods
J. T. Weeds & Bon
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Inter
Sgures
Ertson
J Hanun
Woody
Woods
Darda Walker
Forbes Railway Yard
Forbes P., A. Association
Mlonwongi- Bedgerwbony PF
A. & H. Association For Assistance and Water
Jentin
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