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Newspaper
Toodyay Herald
Location
Toodyay, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 23, 1944
Page
3
Editorial reflection cites the need for enforceable rules after invoking crimes attributed to Japan and Germany. The piece argues that law without backing force remains empty, urging civilised people to internalize this lesson and apply decisive authority to uphold legal standards.
General Motors Holden Ltd chairman E W Holden urges government industry collaboration to ease postwar reconstruction. He notes 85 percent of war material production was private sector and calls for early policy declarations on motor transport priorities, overseas imports, taxation relief, and lifting postwar investment to restore employment and growth.
Topical notes discuss the success against Apple Scab after outbreaks in 24 orchards during 1939-40, with quarantine, grower support, and a Fruit Growers' Association fund aiding eradication. War-time risks, nursery stock safeguards, and port inspections are noted along with a swine fever context and fruit parcel dangers.
A brief reflective quote attributed to Kant asserts freedom is humanity's birthright and independent of others' will, valid insofar as it respects each person's liberty. The note presents a concise philosophical meditation without additional context.
A nine year old boy with peritonitis survived after doctors at Wellhouse Hospital Hertfordshire injected vivicillin a drug not used before in such cases. The drug reportedly produced a miraculous recovery and the announcement caused a medical sensation. Vivicillin could be cheaper to produce than penicillin and may be supplied to all British hospitals.
Consul Burke cited a Polish industrial chemist who fled Warsaw with his wife and children before the Nazi advance. In Australia he registered as a friendly alien and pledged half his first £50 to charity. Three months later he gave £25 to Melbourne’s Town Clerk. His work perfected a process supplying a crucial wartime ingredient. His income tax this year is 3.
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