Bombshells Hit Sydney Amid War Time Tensions
A fragmentary column notes two major shocks in Sydney politics and society. It highlights government measures on emergency supply and charcoal markets, club liquor permits, cigarette rationing, and taxation amid wartime strain. The piece critiques policy and mocks political leadership while referencing Japan and fiscal pressures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW
Sydney
C. W. Keele
Lapucenl
Guitpul
Woll Creek
Appraisement Report of Wool Lots by Australian Mercantile
Report on Appraise ment No 54 by The Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Company Limited Sydney September 1 1944 detailing a catalogue of TasI bases from eight districts. Notes include wool quality, condition, and bulk, with prices for specific lines such as Caragubal John Gibson and other Australian wool lots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australian Mercantile Land & Finance Company Limited
Sydney
Farwem
Weetern
Warren
Caragabal
Caragubal
John Gibson
War Work Training Programs Expand Across Services
The Technical Training Division reports July outputs for the services under the Labor and National Service ministry. More than 15 000 trainees to date with 63rd training centers across the Commonwealth. Armoured Division and munitions courses expand, with 700 to 800 trainees in one center and 4 centres nationwide supporting specialized trades and foremanship.
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Department of Laver
National Service
Commonwealth
Labor and National Service
Adr
Holt
Wig Raaf
Croke
Rede
Bea Ing Thip Terehnical Colleges
Dry month slows crops in Forbes district report
An Agricultural Instructor's Report for August notes continued cold dry conditions in the Forbes area. Crops show slow growth and browning, though soil work yields visible benefits. Farmers face fodder needs for sheep and push irrigation schemes with land surveyed and prepared. Sowing of millet and Sudan grass grows, while fertilizer use for stock water remains unrestricted in the dry Forbes district.
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Po Ure Forbes
Jemalong
Japan
Forbes
Visiting Optician Bonn to Visit Porches on Sept 17
Visiting optician Mr Do Bonn of Landes will visit Porches on Wednesday September 17. Appointments can be made at Knapton's Pharmacy Cottrucing Rooms and Vandenberg Hotel.
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DO. J. Bonn
Vatican POW Lists Adopted as Official Transmission Guides
The Army Minister Mr Spender orders Vatican lists of prisoners of war treated as authentic for sending fevera and parcels through the Red Cross. The External Affairs Department seeks full lists of Australian POWs held in Italy to be cabled to Australia through overseas channels. Prompt action is anticipated to speed meta information availability amid delays.
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Mr. Spender
Vatican
Red Cross
Department of External Affairs
Iate
Italy
Australia
Parcels for Prisoners of War Aid Delivers Aid Across Borders
The Australian Red Cross provides food clothing and supplies to British and Canadian prisoners of war. The Australian Red Cross Society sent £20,000 for prisoner aid while Canada receives £10,000 to offset parcel costs. Government confirms six month continuation and review of separation allowances and allotments for war.
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Brill Red Crome Jy
Red Crome Society
Reg Croag
Red Cros
Red Cross
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