Vegetable Shortage Hits Queensland Hardest in 26 Years
National, state leaders warn that a severe vegetable shortage grips Queensland amid drought frost and cyclones. Crops from Rockhampton to Bowen suffer while irrigation boosts tobacco yields at Helen's Hill. Local districts rely on city stock, with rain critical to revive supplies and ease high prices.
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Prishane
Queensland
C.O.D
B. Flewell Smith
United States
Brisbane
Rockhampton
Yarwin
Bowen
Tully
Mossman
Gordonvale
Atherton
Collins
Helen's Hill
Ingham
Cigarette Papers Production Improves in Sydney
Sydney reports that cigarette paper production has improved and will be plentiful soon. G Burnays, chairman of the Tobacco Manufacturers' Committee, said shortages of sirarente papers had spurred capacity increases. Labour difficulties are overcome and production is satisfactory, with adequate female labour expected to prevent further shortages. Raw material supplies remain different.
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Sydney
Tobacco Manufacturers’ Committee
G. Burnays
Measles and Enteritis Hit Bride Ship on Perth Berth
At Freemantle on Thursday the Bride Ship Stirling Castle found cages of measles and enteritis among babies on board. Several children not booked for Queensland were sent to hospital. five month old Andrew O'Callaghan bound for Melbourne died from enteritis. Other patients were reported improving by night.
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Perth
Stirling Castle
Fremantle
Queensland
Andrew O'Callaghan
Melbourne
Franco Spain Sub Committee Modifies Security Council Resolution
NEW YORK Dr Evatt told the Security Council the sub committee acting on the U S suggestion reconsid ered Spain report and agreed to modify the resolution to allow breaking off telathins with Spain or other action as the General Assembly deems appropriate. Gromyko said Franco’s regime is a threat to peace, allied with Axis powers, a haven for war criminals, and a breeding ground for Fascism. He warned that referring to the General Assembly undermines the Council and UN authority. Van Kleffens favored action by the Council but sought unity. The session adjourned to June 7. the Associated Press notes Muromyko may veto or abstain.
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New York
Evatt
Security Council
United States
Spain
General Assembly
M Gremyko
Tully
Poland
Muromyko
Franco
Goebbels
M Gromyko
Mussolini
Council
Assembly
United Nations
van Kleffens
Netherlands
Seed and vegetable seed catalog items listed with varieties
The notice lists seed potatoes, lucerne seed, oats, barley, wheat, rye corn, mangolds, turnips, canary seed and field pease from suppliers such as Pactors Manhattans Satisfactions and Yates. It mentions certifying bodies and contact for Bowdler Toowoomba with phone numbers 80 and 7.
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Hunter River
Belairs
N. England
Ruling on license cancellation for Costello in Brisbane
In the Police Court Mr W Rillie ruled that Thomas Gilbert Costello, a clerk, may be shown cause why his driving certificate should be cancelled after a drink driving charge. Costello, who forfeited 15 pounds in watchhouse bail for non appearance, had previously been arrested on a similar charge. The decision allows show cause proceedings and potential withdrawal of competency certificates at the Commissioner's discretion.
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Brisbane
A & Car Cam
W. Rillie
Puite
W. King
Thomas Gilbert Costelo
Rilite Tid
Caselo
King
Costello
Rilite
Queen Street
Hgh
Twyford Howe Ex-service Club to be Legion Centre
Twyford Howe in Castlereagh Street Sydney will become the Legion Centre after redevelopment at a cost of £70,000. The plan includes a theatre for amateur shows a ballroom a gymnasium and a modern bar. The project is led by Australian veterans and women’s groups backing the center for ex servicemen and community use.
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Twyford Howe
Castlereagh Street
Sydney
Weomon
Legion Centre
Australia
Anzac House Appeal Fund Initiated in Queensland
Brisbane cabinet approved collecting donations from state employees wages for the Anzac House Appeal. A 6d weekly for 40 weeks aims to raise about a £1 1s. L Fryberg, secretary of the Unions Donation Committee, notes 120,000 unionists in Queensland and hopes half respond to move the project from theory to fact. The launch was delayed by strike and unrest. teachers, public service, and police unions are not yet involved, with the appeal starting among other unions.
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Brisbane
Biate
Anzac House
L. Fryberg
Queensland
Coupon validity reminders for June expiration list
Current notices remind householders of usable coupons across TEA BUGAE BUTTER MEAT CLOTHING with various series and ranges valid until June 30 or end of ration period. The TEA V1 to V4 and BUGAE F1 Q1, BUTTER 40 to 42, MEAT 82 to 95, CLOTHING Y 1-50 and 67-112 are specified as redeemable before deadline.
Umberto's Charge Sparks Proclamation From Ex‑King
In Rome five hours after departure, ex king Umberto charged the Tidian Government with illegal acts naming Signor De Gaspari provisional head of state. He protested violence used in the Crown name and said the government faced bloodshed if he did not yield. A government reply called the document painful and false, noting Umberto's departure was kept secret and that the republic was proclaimed with a Supreme Court majority. The statement said negotiations for an amicable solution continued. Ex‑king Umberto arrived by air in Lisbon shortly before noon.
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Rome
Umberto
Signor de Gaspari
Umberta
Supreme Court
de Gaspar
Azerbaijan Returns To Persian Fold
London dispatch reports that Azerbaijan’s brief independence ended when Prince Farous and M. Pishevari signed an agreement in Tabriz returning the province to the Central Persian Government, restoring direct control.
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London
Teheran
Daily Herald
Azerbaijan
Prince Farous
M. Pishevari
Tabriz
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Union Tru Company OF Australia Limit
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