Butter Industry Calls for Tax Reform and Longer Hours
Brisbane dairy leaders warn shorter working hours and high taxes curb production. J C Dare cites farmers leaving dairying and rising costs. Chifley urges more by supporting land workers. Dairy quality and milking machine hygiene flagged. calls for improved supplies and NZ methods. Butter rationing debated. galvanised iron and tractors supply urged. Conference notes New South Wales abattoir halting cat rennet production.
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L. Petersen
Killarney
A. Vierla
Gayndah
Vierltz
Ovens
R. Meldrum
Gladstone
Messra
W. Batrloff
Bidderton
P. Bing
Murgen
C. Petersen
RiUarney
J. Ferguson
Maleny
Call For Greater Production In Australian Dairy Sector
A speech by Mr W H Cheers, president of the Australian Institute of Butter Factory Managers and Secretaries, urged higher dairy production amid notes that feeding, water, and rationing policies limit output. He highlighted Queensland’s potential to double butter and cheese, urged government inclusion of the institute on the Dairy Produce Board, and pressed for relaxed butter rationing to enable cheaper imports. Refrigeration benefits were stressed by Mr G W Coombs and others as key to quality gains, with 67 milk and cream refrigerators in Queensland and calls for federal grants to aid farmers in installing machines.
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Chifley
Britain
Eamach
Dare
Oakey Dairy Association
Date
Australia
Queensland Butter Board
United States
Coumet
Dairy Companies Association
Kent
New Zealand
W. H. Cheers
Australian Institute of Butter
Queensland
Telurn
Cheers
Atrong
Institute
Australian Dairy Produce Board
Sydney
G. W. Coombs
Butter Board
A. Welritz Gaynedahl
J. Dare
Bantonehife
Kingston
Mimagers
Thelretail
Tnstile Puisrant
Vesteys Leases Extension Proposals Rejected in NT
Canberra report says the Federal Cabinet sub committee rejected Vestey's Ltd proposals for extending their Northern Territory land leases. Government offered a counter proposal and asked Vestey's to surrender land sufficient for soldier settlement, with a 15 year extension only if terms met. Lord Luke proposed improvements to holdings including new bores and meat extracting works at Catherine.
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Canberra
Cobi Nel
Vestey's Ltd
Northern Territory
Interac
Mr Johnson
Bing
Messrs Chifley
Pollard
Ite
Catherine
Cabinet
Vestey
Unis
Flood relief call rises for North Coast aid
Anthony MHR urged at Lismore conference that at least £100000 in flood relief be provided by Federal and State governments. He criticized the initial £20000 as inadequate and warned drought on the Richmond dairying belt could threaten production and wider national interests.
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Lismore
Anthony
MHR
Lismore Council
Mo Cone
Canberra
Richmond
Commonwealth
Great Britain
Bocia] Welfare Department
Bath
Rath
Soldiers Moratorium Act in contention at Premiers' meeting
At Canberra the Commonwealth refused to relinquish the Soldiers Moratorium Act ensuring ex servicemen housing protections unless states prove equivalent legislation. Mr Chifley urged prosecutions for rent breaches by either states or the Commonwealth. He warned secrecy must cover prices records and questioned sharing sensitive data with states. Mr Peterson argued Australia and Britain could export butter at 4 to 6d per lb to Europe and Palestine.
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Canberra
Commonwealth
Chifley
Peterson
Europe
Palestine
Coordinating price controls to start with new powers
Australian state premiers agreed to transfer rent, price and land sales controls on set dates August 16 September 20 with a new coordinating committee. The advisory body will align state price fixing and share access to Commonwealth price data while maintaining staff for ACT and NT price records.
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Canberra
Commonwealth
Yeterday
Australian Capital Territory
Northern Territory
Department of Commerce
Mr Moroney
Mr Hollway
Hollway O
Hanlon
Queensland
Gair
Russia Accepts Conference on German Money Reform
Berlin reports the Russians accept a British proposal for four power talks on currency reform. Reuter notes the invitation came from General Robertson and marshals Sokolov and Sokolovaky will send two experts to a noon conference. Britain and American governors back Robertson’s invitation amid Berlin tensions.
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Berlin
Associated Press
Reuter
Robertson
Marshal Sokolov
General Robertson
German Economic Commission
Marshal Sokolovaky
Poltish Tacsted
Brian Robertson
Lifting of clothing rationing eyed as trade notes no panic
Brisbane reports heavier business with no panic buying as cloth lines restocked. In Canberra the Trade and Customs Minister says meat rationing failed to aid Britain and clothing supplies are adequate except cotton goods while a mission to Japan seeks silk and rayon. most rationing staff to be reassigned.
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Brisbane
Manchester
United Retailers' Institute
H. G. Fielding
Canberra
Britain
Courtice
Australia
Japan
W. Clark
Commonwealth Treasury
Rationing Commission
Commonwealth
Chifley
Public Service Board
Biale
Pasture seed sale available with broad grass and clover mixes
There is still time to plant seed of all types including Certi fed Perennial Italian and Wirmeral Ryes Prairie Rhodes Cocksfoot Phalaris Tubercaa Clovers White Certified Permanent Pasture Subteranean deenson and Farlistral Red WZ Permanent. Swede turnip seed Long Red and Yellow Globe Mangolids Toowoomba. Phones 66 and 71.
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Rhodes
Will Rise Soon CANBFYRA Leads Shipmaker Visit
A leading ship manufacturer who visited Canberra yesterday said the lifting by the Federal Government of subsidies on imported textiles would raise the price of men’s shirts by about 6d each. The increase won’t be felt for about three months as new pre austerity shirts come in. Existing austerity shirts with short tails and single cuffs would take three months to clear. prices on those wouldn’t rise since the government already subsidized the imported materials.
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Canbfyra
Canberra
ANA to cut plane fares Melbourne Sydney routes
ANA will reduce passenger fares on the Sydney to Brisbane, Sydney to Melbourne via Adelaide and Tasmanian routes to match prices charged by TAA and Ansett. Managing director Capt Ivan Holyman said the move recognizes domestic airline fares are uneconomic and serves Australia’s best interests. The new Sydney Brisbane fare is £6/1/6.
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Melbourne
ANA
Brisbane
Adelaide
Tasmanian
TAA
Ansett
Ivan Holyman
Decison
Austraian
Australia
Sydney
Miles Oil Bore ce AA production best well at Miles
The Marilla Of Ltd well at Miles faces a rock barrier that cannot be penetrated. Managing director Mr W Giles said the rock is extremely hard and its nature remains undetermined by both the driller and State Government geologists. The well stands at 4721 feet with 321 feet open and about 200 feet showing numerous seepages of gas and oil.
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Marilla of Ltd
Miles
W Giles
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Butter Factory Managers’ Institute
Yester
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Robin Cameron
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Finaly
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Harlequin
Wyvern
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Meo
Des Johnson
Bitalf
Russia
Toowoomba
Miles Oil Bore
Voigt Bros
He Polo
Santa
Voigts
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Wood ST
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