U S Aircraft Attack in Central Pacific Aims at Japanese Fleet
Reported U S scout planes sighted Japanese battleships and carriers between the Philippines and Marianas and attacked the enemy. Washington experts foresee a major naval engagement as ships move into battle position. Admiral Nimmo said planes engaged the fleet near dark, with losses not disclosed.
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Merican
Philippines
Marianas Islands
U.S
Washington
Nimue
King
Mt Bat
Cutcome
War Factory Debate Shapes Wellington Industry Policy
A Wellington deputation pressed for preserving a war factory at one center, while Dr Evatt urged decentralization to avert heavy industrial saturation in cities. The deputation warned closure would push workers homeward, affecting about 1000 residents and families.
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Wellington
Evatt
J. Breen
Calare
Bavage
Unie
Wider Powers Poll Set to Close Early in July
The referendum machinery will cost ratepayers about £125 000 for pamphlets printing and distribution plus hall rentals and additional officers. Enrolment and distribution of pamphlets will be completed by end of July with a referendum on August 19. Petrol allowances are set at 100 gallons for metropolitan members and 200 gallons for country members.
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Hiag Mala
Prwtiog
Therbourg Wat
Iwiericans
Ttem &O
Cmy
Tilhy-Caen
Geremany GA
Germany
Berlin
Simmernd
Tawn Hall
Acrtieniba
Trier
Uh Cornell
Public meeting on Pay-As-You-Earn tax instalments outlined
A public meeting under Uhrau peta of the Forbes Grasiers and Farmers and Setilen Association will discuss Pay As You Earn tax instalments. Mr McNab of the Taxation Department will explain current deductions, deadlines, and the July 1944 changes. Income returns for year ending June 30 1945 and employer declarations will be required.
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Uhrau Peta
Forbes Grasiers and Farmers and Setilen ® Association
Pariah Hall
McNab
Taxation Department
Tawafon
UMS
Taxation Office
Powers House Difficulties In Corrigendum Electric Works Report
A town council notes outages and efficiency issues at the electricity works. The Electrical Engineer proposes closer supervision at the powerhouse, improved firing and operation, and a trailer purchase for use at the plant. He outlines anticipated savings from a new tariff and power-factor improvements, with emphasis on training and monitoring at key mines. The committee recommends daily Engineer presence at the powerhouse and enhanced supervision under his direction.
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Ons
al Iy
Wind
Ibs Electriceity Works
Tuking
Laking Cogt
Tralier
Juan
Gomme
Iivile
neOt Asary
Ty Hunty
Latathon
Sheme
Mester
Counell
District Council F & S Meeting at Parkes
The Ashburnham District Council of the F and S Association met at Parkes on Saturday with Forbes and Mulgandry branches represented. Key officers were elected and resolutions urged for land, wheat, electrical supply, farming, and repatriation issues, with several motions defeated or amended.
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Ashburnham District
F. and 8
Parkes
Forbes Branch
Mess
A. E
Clarke
C E Faten
Mulgandry
Mesure
T . Rharp
McBeath
Hotel renewals raise meals supply questions at Forbes and Eugowra
Licenses for A G Leish at Central Hotel Eugowra and Horace Upton at Club Peni were renewed after inspectors noted meals were being supplied to travellers. Forbes licenses were renewed except for the Post Office and Vandenberg Hotels, which needed repairs and could not meet building restrictions. War Organisation of Industry approvals for repairs awaited. O J Leader J B Beagrove and ROOT Morris renewals granted. John Meagher & Co renewals for spirit merchant and Australian wine licences also approved.
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A. G Leish
Central Hotel
Eagowra
Horace Upton
Club Peni Hotel
Eugowra
Réiewn of
McCormack
Forbes
Ménia
Vandenberg
Department of War Organisation of Industry
Department
R. D. Rose
Post Office
J. E Neville
O. J. Leader
J B Beagrove
Root Morris
Meagher
John Meagher
Cot
Leenot
Street Betting Cases Adjourned At Forbes Police Court
The two Brion residents Thomas Williams Bosse Seekainen faced street betting accusations linked to the Billy Goat Derby at Forbes on May 9. The cases were postponed after the principal witness Constable Boott fell ill. Defence consented to the adjournment to July 20.
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Brion
Thomas Williams
Cech! Bosse
Seekainen
Forbes
C. W. Brown
Feared Violence Case Sparks Trial Efforts and Testimony
In a hearing, the applicant was represented by Mr HO Palmer with Mr R Meillon opposing. Mrs Bullock and her 12 year old daughter Janette testified in support, while the court noted a June 13 argument but deemed it not as serious as claimed. The report was reviewed, revised, and adopted.
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HO. Palmer
R. Meillon
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Central Pacific
London
Pinal
Cherbourg
Italy
Allie
I Huang
Hel Ware
F of
Saipan
Leland Ube Amerkougs
Tevod Wretore
Biak
Haus
Trur
Mhhe
AAP
Britain
Forbes District
Ampol
Traclube
Deulube
Ustralian Motorist Petrol CO. Ltd
Sydney
Meweier Poe
Hawkins
L. F. Martin
Paddison
Dor Dempery
Beynon Airy Len
Rbdeb
Jamalett
W Roberts
Toems- Weer
J. W. Reid
Mulvandry
Flemington
Heca
Forbes Licensing Court
Npr
New Zealand
Tarzan
Catciler
Ok Fee
Nobod
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