Australia's Curtin Announces 2 Million Pound Dairy Subsidy
Full Cabinet approves an immediate up to £2,000,000 yearly subsidy for the dairy industry to start October 1, 1942. A bill will be introduced tomorrow. A wartime plan aims to ensure supplies, fair living standards, and price controls with Tariff Board review and wage adjustments.
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Canberra
Mr. Curtin
House of Representatives
Australia
Curtin
Arbitration Court
Tariff Board
Customs
Keane
Copland
War Cabinet
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Government considers butter rationing in wartime needs
The government says continued butter rationing may be introduced and if reductions become necessary to meet United Kingdom orders the government would not hesitate to act.
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United Kingdom
Britains war effort grows as labor shifts and crops rise
A press report notes two thirds of Britons aged 14 to 65 are in full time war work amid a vast labour strain. Yet farmland expands with 6,000,000 more acres under cultivation and grain production of wheat oats and barley more than doubled. Milk output for early 1942 exceeds prewar averages by 10 million gallons despite shortages of feeding stuffs. Deadly work by U S pilots reports from Guadal canal describe American air forces shooting down 127 Japanese planes sinking two ships damaging five and destroying key ground installations. Ten flyers destroyed 82 planes in 27 days with 19 American planes lost and 16 men missing.
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Britain
U.S
Guadalcanal
United States
Robert Miller
Marine
Solomons
Miller
Homebush Stock Sales Reported Lower Prices
Winchcombe Carson Ltd reports 2305 cattle yarded at Homebush on Thursday with a weaker market. Best vealers to 72 shillings, steers 53, heifers 50, bullocks 46, cows 44, 100 lb. weights referenced.
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Homebush
Winchcombe Carson Ltd
PIG VALUES MAINTAINED AT SYDNEY AUCTIONS
Pigs attracted keen competition at Tuesday's Sydney auctions with firm baconera values and stable backfatters and porkers. Prices ranged from 20s per head for heavy backfatters to 31s for small porkers, with baconers yields listed by weight. In NSW Supreme Court probate, Ellen Victoria Merchant is named executrix for James Merchant, with notice to creditors to file claims within fourteen days. Also appears a piano wanted notice and an advertisement for Lister Separators through a Sydney agent.
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Winchcombe Carson Ltd
Sydney
Porkers
Supreme Court OF New South Wales
James Merchant
Barrington
Gloucester
New South Wales
Ellen Victoria Merchant
Hawdon & Hawdon
Executrix
Aubrey Halloran
Martin Place
Guild notices for theatre entries announced
The Church of England Womens' Guild announces a theatre event at the Majestic Theatre on Thursday 15 October 1942. Entries must be made with Mrs M A Newton before 10 am, with B Witt serving as Treasurer and M Tate as Secretary.
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Red Cross
M. J. Tilbrook
Church of England Womens' Guild
Majestic Theatre
M. A. Newton
Modern Milker Separator Promoted by Local Agent
The war-time improved Dangar G Milker and Lister Separator with Staybrite stainless steel bowl is touted as the most modern combination available. Brian Carolan serves as the local agent for Dangar Gedye Malloch Ltd.
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Brian Carolan
Dangar, Gedye & Malloch Ltd
Pianos Wanted Buyer offers good prices at Newcastle
Second-hand pianos and player pianos wanted. Good prices paid. Will call and assess. Write Palings at 78 80 Hunter Street Newcastle.
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Hunter Street
Newcastle
Tootal Prints and Tootoitles Fabrics Ad
An old newspaper ad promotes Tootal Prints and Tootoitles fabric lines noted for crease resistance and fade resistance with white spots and stripes on green burgundy navy grounds. It lists widths 36 inches with prices around 6 shillings 6 pence per yard, coupon requirements, and various colorways and styles including florals and haircords suitable for frocks and dresses.
New Arrival: Women's Linen Suits and Frocks Plus Slack Suit
Show room unveils Women's Smart Linen Sundek Sandspun and Sportslyn suits and frocks in various colors with embroidery and drawn thread. Suits and frocks priced with coupons, slack suits styled for comfort with fractional fittings and 24 to 30 inch waists. Perfect basic blouse offered for suits and skirts. All-British Capri in bright spots florals and checks.
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Saxe Sportsiyn
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Rean En
B. Witt
Treas
Tate
Sec
Gloucester Shire Yards
W. E. Sparke
Gloucester) Pty., Ltd
H. Matthewson
Tom Hickes
J. T. Hicks
Tom Hicks
Maitland Yards
Enright
North
North-West
Hunter River
Upper
Bowman
Barney the Second
R. W. J. Newton
R.S.S. & Atl.a
H. FE. McIntyre
R'S
JNO. Calman & CO
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