Frozen Petrol Ration Sparks Australian Debate
Officials warn petrol owners may be forced to freeze or ration stock in garages as Australia faces tight supply. Private reserves total about 16 million gallons, affecting civilian use in August. Census returns due by September 1 while carriers may avoid disruption. NRMA officials criticize rationing and call for a government inquiry amid public discontent.
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Australia
Senator McLeay
NRMA
Mr. Johnson
Attractive Offer Delays Band Master Move in Cowra
Cowra Band held its monthly meeting with President W G Hatshisan in the chair. The President advised that Bandmaster Mr Knight, offered to lead a municipal band, has chosen to stay in Cowra. Eight learners in the class are ready to join the senior band. Knight once led the Wellington District Band and his potential departure affected harmony in Wellington.
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Cowra
W. G. Hatshisan
Knight
Wellington
Owra
Australia faces population crisis from urban bias and protection
A correspondent argues Australia’s small population endangers its future as urban growth and protectionist policy hurt rural industries. Citing Sir Evelyn Wrench and Dr. J S Monogue, the letter notes rising deaths in industrial centers, stagnant birth rates, and historic rural decline in Victoria and New South Wales. It warns federation and tariffs spread harmful protection, eroding national prosperity and population growth.
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Australia
Evelyn Wrench
Millions Club
J. 5. Minogue
Sydney “Bulletin
Victoria
Bulletin
Coghlan
New Zealand
N.S.W
Federation
Commonwealth
Weould
Showground Triumph In Wellington Table Tennis Meet
Wellington table tennis showcases a busy open and ladies division. Showground beat Catholic No 2 291 to 256 in the open, while Teachers No 1 defeated Catholic No 1 by 322 to 227 in the ladies. Detailed rounds show multiple matches with many 21s and 19s and 18s shaping the totals.
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Wellington
Iudi
Catholic No
Showground
Catholic Club
Teachers No
Miss Ryan
Mrs. Allen
Mrs. Sievert
Miss Monti
Miss Egan
Miss Kent
Miss Crossley
Miss Symons
Mrs Sievert
Sievert
P. Kelly
J. Tedd
W. Kelly
S. Stevens
D. Hullick
J. Manders
J. Whitehouse
Miss Duncan
Paraphrasing a Convoluted Quote on Wealth and Industry
A fragment discusses paying their way without special privileges while praising wealth and health producing country industries. Mentions A. G. Haute in a garbled context. No clear events or persons beyond these hints.
Cowra Council approves four half holidays for September event
The Cowra Municipal Council agreed to four successive half holidays to coincide with a two day patriotic show and two days of racing planned for September. The decision ties local business closures to the civic celebration and racing program.
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Cowra
Wellington W A N S Parade Canceled by Sports and Hall
Owing to school sports and the Convent hall there was no parade of the Wellington WANS yesterday afternoon. The parades will be resumed again next week.
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Wellington
Fresh Complexion Promoted by Dr Morse's Pills
Advertorial copy extols Dr Morse's Indian Root Pills as the secret to a clear complexion. It claims internal cleansing through natural roots improves digestion and prevents skin eruptions by cleansing the system rather than relying on external lotions.
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Dr. Morse
Moose
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Les Kew
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Swift
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