Obituaries and notices from Wingham to Cowper district
Stipendiary Magistrate on leave as A B Rashke steps in. Mr Humphrey Herkes dies at Carlyle Private Hospital after a stroke. Longtime Wherrol Flat resident, Salvation Army member, now an Agricultural officer in Manning district. Sister Mary Joseph Eileen Noone dies at St Vincent’s Cowra. Born Bumble Point, 42, Brigidine Convent worker 20 years. Survived by siblings and Brigidine relatives. William Levick wins Australian Boys Chess Championship in Adelaide at 17. Plans to study medicine at Sydney University. Mrs Caroline Ford dies at MRD Hospital Taree, age 70. Family mourns. Patricia Sedgwick, noted equestrienne, joins Australian Jockey Club, praised by Farmer and Settler. Labour nominates Dr L Jabour for Cowper. pre-selection ballot in Grafton. Incumbent Earle Page of Country Party cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Gibson
A.B. Rashke
Humphrey Herkes
Carlyle
Wingham
Lower Clarence
Salvation Army
Mac Jean
Candle Plaine
Department of Agriculture
Manning
Mary Joseph Eileen Noone
Brigidine
Cowra
St. Vincents Hospital
William Noone
Bumble Point
Wallamba River
Randwick
Maroubra Junction
Cooma
M. Joseph
Slater M. Rita
Brigidine Convent
A. Salter
Taree
Charles
Gloucester
Lyall
Tuncurry
Martin
Ashfield
Ronald
Moree
Colin
Inverell
M. Gabriel
Lawrence
Keith
Sydney Morning Herald
Sydney
William Levick
Adelaide
Levick
A. Levick
Cundletown
Wal Levick
MRD
Moora
James Edward
Alice Maria
W. Taylor
Annie Caroline
W. Betts
Mooral Creek
Harry Percival
Elsie Priscila
RB. G. McKeough
Lelia Irene
Mra. H. Sharkey
Athol George
Equestrienne
Patricia Sedgwick
Australian Jockey Club
Pat
F. Sedgwick
N.S.W. Mick Board
Sedgwick
Crimes Act equal application sparks Queensland strike talk
Canberra leaders spar over applying the Crimes Act equally to all groups amid a waterfront strike in Queensland. Federal figures urge consistent use of Section 30 j against interstate transport disruption, warning the Cabinet to act or face opposition questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canberra
Federal Country Party
Fadden
Queensland
Den
Dedman
Australia
Cosayy Mtoead Watersiders
Quienn
Dora
Chiffey
Brisbane
Commonwealth
Prospect of Tax Reductions in Australia Reported
Canberra reports Prime Minister Chifley weighing tax cuts totaling about 39 million pounds yearly with potential immediate effects of 30 million in a first step and another 30 million later. Treasury data show higher revenue than budgeted and rising postwar costs, with defence, public works, and expanding departments driving expenditures up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canberra
Chifley
Commonwealth Treasury
Taxpayers’ Association
Treasury
Post Office
CP Chairman Reaffirms Policy on New States
The Country Party leader Mr E J Eggins stresses thirty years of pursuit for new states and argues against centralised rule. He warns that “one vote one value” would reduce regional representation before appealing for non party cooperation to strengthen democracy and equal state status in Australia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Party
E. J. Eggins
MLC
Eggins
Australia
Karl Marx
Eggina
New South Wales
Newcastle
Riverina
South Australia
Hts
Unemployment relief reasons in October figures
Cease A Canberra notes 807 men got unemployment relief in October with 288 or 32 percent saying the cause was material shortages. Other primary reasons listed include 150 seasonal work cessation, 121 medical unfitness for work, five dismissed for disciplinary reasons, 34 for inefficiency, eight due to strikes or lock-outs, and fourteen self employed seeking relief. The data were released by Acting Commonwealth Statistician Mr. S R Carver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canberra
Commonwealth
S. R. Carver
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P.O
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Ward's River
Thurs
FRL & Sat
Vanguard
H.lp
Dombkins Bros
Denison St. Lucester
Labour
Cowper
Dr. L. Jabour
Casino
Australian Labour Party
H. Drinkwater
Grafton
Earle Page
M. Blow’s
Cowper Street
Frank Foley
Church Street
T.L Care
Golden Gate Cafe
HOT Meals & Grills
Gloucester 7
Kayser
Prestige
Holoproof
Misses Jones & Newman
F. E. Jones
E. M. Newman
Church ST
S.j.bennett
Radio & Sports Store
RADIO
Ring Gloucester
C. Blows
King Street
E Thia
Southern Cross Max
J. R. Hardy
Northern Motors
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