Ban on Commos Sparks Cowra Branch Debate
In Cowra, the BLSL sub-branch debated Federal action banning Communists from League membership. Members argued loyalty tests, oath to the King, and end justifying means, with calls to let the Government decide the policy and questions about Communist party members in town.
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Cowra Bls.l
Federal Congress
League
Chifley
Subebrang
Uhla
Chifles
Mr. Ormiston
Jen Davidson
Communist Party
TandieQierd
Cowra
Temora
State Council
Mr. Hall
A.sp
Forbes Council to Stop Collecting Housing Rent After June
At Thursday's Forbes Municipal Council meeting Alder man M Gunn said the office stall had too much work to continue rent collection for the Housing Commission. The council decided to notify the Commission that after June 30 rents would no longer be collected by the town.
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Forbes Municipal Council
M. Gunn
Housing Commission
Jones
Holloway
Ald
Gonn
Groue
Counell
F Conridge
New Australian Car Nears Readiness Amid Tests
Reports indicate Australia's new car is nearly ready with Pie models undergoing tests. The original price was £450, now expected to range between £0 and £600. An Australian Supreme Court judge and other officials were named on the King's Birthday Honours list.
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Australia
Victoria
Pth. Australian Supreme Court
Tomainian
National Council of the Australian Red Crow
Amor
Town Hall Remodel Plans Stir Civic Centre Talk
A town council debates enlarging or remodelling the Town Hall into a modern civic centre. Mayor Gonridge backs upgrading and using adjoining land, while Aldermen Holloway Breener and Jones push for planning and possible new construction as part of town planning reform.
Questioning a Communist ban vote in the League
A quote from Mr A Cowley questions the presence of a Communist in the League. A motion to support banning Communists failed by 12 votes to, with several members abstaining.
Lake Forbes Bird Sanctuary Notices to Be Erected
At Thursday's Forbes Municipal Council meeting Alderman M Hall urged protecting birds on Lake Forbes. He proposed notices to warn the public and noted the lake's sanctuary value with many wild birds seen on and around the water.
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Forbes Municipal Council
M. Hall
Forbes
Cornell
Red Cross Appeal Day At Forbes Stall Events
Red Cross appeal day in Forbes features a street stall sale and badges with competitions. Members seek donations of saleable produce and invite public support at the Bank of Forbes entrance on Friday morning with jumble stalls and a call for help.
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Pridsy
Red Cross
Forbes
Bank of Aa
Daily Train Service Debate at Parkes Council
At a Parkes Council meeting a ministerial letter cited coal shortages as the reason the Railways cannot restore daily allied train service. Alderman Moon pressed the department to run two engines on one train to lighten the load, noting an engine could haul 11 carriages. The council decided to pursue the Railway Department along those lines.
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Minister For Transport
E PF. Dring
Ml.a
Parkes Council
Ald
Moon
Gouiall
Royal Silver Wedding Celebrations Pageant at St Pauls
A description of the 25th anniversary of the King and Queen marked by a Thanksgiving service at St Pauls Cathedral London. Crowds lined the royal procession route as Their Majesties rode in a Blate Landau drawn by Windsor greys with Princess Marcaret aboard.
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St. Paul's Cathedral
London
Princess Marcaret
Truck crashes through bridge on Marsden Road
A truck carrying barrels of wine crashed through a wooden bridge over Caragatel Swamp sixteen miles out on the Marsden Road Sunday morning. The bridge collapsed, several wine barrels fell into five foot deep water, and repairs will be extensive. Traffic will detour via Grenfell to reach Wyalong. Extrication of the vehicle is a major problem for Hire Brothers of Forbes.
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Caragatel
Marsden Road
Elte
Department of Main Roads
Grenfell
Wyalong
Marsden
Hiret Brothers
Forbes
Secondhand bag prices rise in Commonweal Prices Commission update
The Commonweal Prices Commissioner Mr McCarthy announced last week that seven lines of second-hand bags and marks saw price increases ranging from one and a half to two and four dozen. No variation in the merchant profile origin was reported.
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Mr. McCarthy
Grenfell Council to rate tennis courts in town
The Grenfell Municipal Council decided at its meeting last week to collect rates on all church fenie courts in Grenfell.
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Grenfell Council
Grenfell
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R.S.L
Congress
EB. F. Dawnot
Grafton
Bille Willams
Leslie Wheeler
London Bus
London Passenger Transport Board
Flying Club
Thin
al PF. Gonridge
Couriell
Dr. Delohery
Frese
J. Holloways
Dom
Counsell
MO Hall
Tle
HMV
RADIO
L. J. Johnson
Templar Street
Lake Forbes
RED Cross Appeal
Rain Rane Stara
Parkes
Ung
Ald. M. H. Guen
Gunn
Soliel
Weathy
Clerle
U “Pe
Wew
D, FP. Dempsey
Conridge
Goynel
Brenmer
Duke of Edinburgh Eels
Wde-De-Rarmip
Stade
de Wits
de ‘Witt
Golden Mayer
Sue
MacDonald
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