BMA Refuses Co operation in Free Medicine Scheme
The British Medical Association rejects cooperation with the Commonwealth government’s free medicine scheme under the Pharmaceutical Benefits Act in its current form. Doctors insist on government cooperation to make the scheme work, arguing penalties and forced compliance threaten professional autonomy.
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B.M.A
Free
BMA
Btxth
N. Slerwood
Commonwealth Health
Brisbane
Austes
Snowfalls Reported Across Several New South Wales Towns
Snow fell in multiple New South Wales towns yesterday with inches of accumulation reported at Mount Vieturia Black Noah Kalontnina O'Courm Goedunk and Klaw re AL Kowdurako. Weather disrupted travel and caused minor closures.
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Hauil Wales
Mount Vieturia
Kalontnina
O'Courm
AL Kowdurako
Murder Charge Withdrawn In Local Case
A chaotic report outlines a murder charge withdrawn following a disputed incident. The fragment references individuals and places with unclear connections, showing a legal reversal and lingering local confusion.
Well Trained Horses Saved Farmer's Life
A farmer narrowly escaped death yesterday as a machine malfunction trapped him. Well trained horses were used to drag the device free, allowing the farmer to survive with injuries.
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Farmer
Senn Mane
Rashich
Sequel to Motor Cycle Car Collision Damages
A damaged report notes settlements in a collision involving a motorcycle and car. Names such as Bratolton Iran and Sirishews appear with sums like 1600 pounds. The account cites witnesses and a court judgment detailing injuries and the reduced value of the vehicle.
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Amasbane
Sistice
Moony TV Aluaid
Siages
Anidher
Bratolton
Iran
Mellonild
Sirishews
Author Released on Bail in Offences Act Case
The Supreme Court ruled on a bail matter tied to an Offences Act case. The piece lists defendants and publishers and notes the court’s handling of a pending charge.
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Prater
Rene
Sarena Clore
Geore An Mowe Pry Lid
Wien
Supreme Court
Students Vote For Gaol Or Deportation Of Strike Leaders
Brisbane students at a University Radical Club meeting urged draconian actions against strike leaders. The motion called for jail or deportation for those who promote industrial disruption. Speaker Peter Rowland led the push amid strong student support and debate.
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Brisuane
University Radical Club
ML Brien
Peter Rowland
Mr. O'Belats
Plas
Ban on Horror Films Angers Australia Officials
A planned ban on horror films in Australia drew mixed public reaction and discussions on licensing, with officials prioritizing safety concerns. The government indicated a broad canvass of opinion as exhibitors and citizens weighed potential restrictions and the need to control disturbing content.
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Australia
Fine
Alewander
New South
Alexisidir
Tolemn
Fim
Ibe
Food Pillaging CANMANNER and Pollard Response
The Commer Minister Mr Pollard said yesterday there had been food pilfering and smuggling linked to shipments from Australia. Brisbane port officials reported concerns over cargoes, with figures suggesting thousands of carcases and reefer cargoes involved.
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Iite
Queensland
BMA
Thernial
Canmanner
Pollard
Fini
Waite Kingdon
Australles
Tab Cueis
Sat
Phair Wertime Ford
Caer
Feuigray
Mice Climb Sorghum To Eat Seeds
Farmers report mice climbing sorghum stalks to feed on seeds. The pests damage both standing crops and damp grain, undermining harvests as winds and other conditions hinder protection efforts. Local growers seek control measures and relief options amid widespread crop losses.
Meteorite Crater Found In Western Australia
A Western Australia region near the desert edge reports a vast meteorite crater discoverable by an oil company official. The feature is described as about 15014 deep with a base area rich in ore, suggesting significant mineral potential and local economic interest.
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Sydney
Aowolate
Western Australia
Syibey Oil Company
Uke
Bosons
Browne
Desert
Daal
Smokes Quota Cut Sparks Labor Debate In Australia
A clipped and garbled note discusses reducing tobacco quotas in Australia amid union and government tensions. It mentions retirement funding, a wartime context, and shifts in policy with references to officials and organizations, though many details are unreadable.
Bar Against Prices Slump Says Minister Pollard
CANBERRA Australia must produce an average 170 million bushels of wheat over five years to meet requirements, said Commerce Minister Pollard while introducing the bill to ratify the international wheat agreement. He claimed Australia could not bear excess carryover and the agreement would limit price distortions and keep exports steady for the term, with a heavy emphasis on production and defense of new markets.
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Australia
Mr. Pollard
Pollard
House of Representatives
Austratis
Pailin Ani
Austratia
Afr
Waahigeen
Canada
Austin
Prio
Cannan
Maint
India
New Ziphiand
Java
Malaya
Pola
Ageres
Gayla
Malaga
Big Uranium Deposits In South Africa
A London Reuters report quotes a Cape Town representative claiming South Africa holds larger uranium reserves than any other country. The source notes secretive discussions and a cautious stance on revealing specifics.
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South Africa
London
Reuters
Cape ‘Town
W. Musset
Africa
Deserters among Weiliah crew face penalties in Australia
Sydney reports five Weiliah seamen were sentenced to two months hard labor for desertion and attempted immigration violations. An immigration order targeted all seamen regardless of rank or nationality who desert ships, with additional arrests for those found in custody at Curtinmore. The piece notes prewar and postwar patterns of desertion among Irish and other crews and discusses enforcement and potential broader impacts on Australian labor and migration policies.
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Weiliah
Australie
Maumner
Sielbourne
Corman
Australia
Albruijies
Oats
Norwegii
Freien Samanea
Dustah
Muleurus
Doverlare
Colonial Conference Fails to Reach a Conclusion
The Bogota meeting failed to produce a final statement on colonial issues. A working committee was appointed to study the matter further as tensions arose over a proposed independence stance. Marshall criticized Argentina for forceful actions, while the United States urged restraint and pacific means.
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Bogota
Amenvan Etary
Alate
MRF
Marsbaty
Marshall
Lewed & Wer
Creh Ty Dan Bramugna
Porelan Miniter
Siri Tain
Allamediv
Marhall
Bowda
Americas
Cale Blale Palley
Ita
Calcuien
United Nalionix
Basic Wage Rise Brisbane Report
The report notes wage increases and related labor actions in Brisbane. It mentions workers and employers, with references to weekly pay and unit rates. The document discusses government oversight and the impact on the labor market, including raises and working conditions.
Australians Reject Partition Plan for Palestine
The article reports that Australia opposes partitioning Palestine and will not send Australians there. It notes opposition from government figures and references debates within the Liberal party and UN discussions. It mentions New Zealand Canada and other countries in the context of postwar policy.
Julius Case Adjourned and Obscure Trial Notes
Fragmentary report records adjournment of a case at the district court. It mentions a magistrate, an austere proceeding, and a defendant named Bowen Fes with a March 24 reference. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR but indicate a legal hearing with penalties issued and the defendant described as an ex-politician or ex-pugilist.
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Bowen Fes
Ranu
Ilean Wale
Lert Voller
Blunt Warning On Danger Of Atom Bomb Attack
Brisbane reports a dire warning from Colin Clark, director of the Bureau of Investigations, about the threat of a nuclear attack sparked by Russia. He urges immediate public awareness and stronger safety measures rather than denial, warning that complacency could invite disaster and calling for preparedness and protective actions.
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Brisbane
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