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Newspaper

Wellington Times

Location

Wellington, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jun 24, 1943

Page

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Government's financial policy challenged in no confidence debate

In a debate on the no confidence motion, Mr Spooner of UAP NSW attacked the Government's financial policy claiming Australia is on the brink of inflation. He forecast a £410 million deficit for the year and warned the Government could amass about £550 million of central bank credit if in office until June 30 1944.

Sydney House of Representatives Spooner U.A.P N.S.W Australia

Curtin Remarks On Non Unionists At Two Factories

Prime Minister Curtin said last night he heard of the judgment by Judge O Mara in the Commonwealth Arbitration Court at Sydney regarding ten non unionists at two factories. He announced the decision after being informed of the court outcome yesterday.

Sydney Mr. Curtin Omara Commonwealth Arbitration Court Yesteray

Rumor of Early Election Plan Changes Circles Talk Cabinet Leaders

Sydney reports that Commonwealth ministers are said to favor introducing during upcoming sittings a bill on unemployment and health insurance, moving away from prior plans. Curtin was noncommittal when asked about the leaks and rumours in Lehibs that all parties seek an early election.

Sydney Curtin

Russian bombers strike targets amid limited Tuesday actions

Russian bombers attacked enemy airfields in strength on Tuesday dropping heavy bombs and signaling damage. Two Soviet bombers are missing. Germans attempted a raid near Leningrad, while Russians claim 17 German planes shot down at the cost of nine Soviet machines. Germans lost two more bombers over the Orel bulge. On land, Tuesday saw patrols and artillery, with Russian guns sinking four torpedo boats and one aircraft, as seven torpedoes boats were lost.

Leningrad Orel Bulge

Convoy Attack by Beaufighters Offshore Dutch Coast

Beaufighters with Spitfires and Typhoons attacked a heavily defended enemy convoy traveling south of the Dutch coast. Five escort vessels were sunk and a supply ship probably sunk. On June 10 a German ship was sunk off the Norwegian coast with about half of its 800 soldiers rescued.

Proclamation and Troops Deployed Over Detroit Riots

President Roosevelt issued a proclamation ordering all participants in unlawful insurrection to retire peacefully. Secretary Stimson directed troops to quell race riots in Detroit where 20 black individuals and three white individuals were killed and over 700 wounded.

Roosevelt Detroit Stimson

Inquiry into possible missing defence document in war cabinet files

Prime Minister Curtin orders a detailed inquiry into the suggestion by Minister Ward that a document on Australian defence covering June 1941 to February 1942 was missing from War Cabinet files. The probe will establish whether the document existed and why it appears absent.

Sydney J. Curtin Labor Ward War Cabinet

Ward proposes inquiry amid no confidence motion debate

Denied by opposition members, Mr Ward suggested a plan based on reliable information during the no confidence motion debate in the House of Representatives. Mr Curtin stated that if any document was missing, an exhaustive inquiry would be conducted into the circumstances.

Ward House of Representatives Curtin

Wheat Stabilisation Board sets appeal deadlines

NSW Wheat Stabilisation Committee chairman J J Fernon announced that appeals against quotas allotted before June 20 1943 close June 30. For quotas issued after that date appeals must be lodged within ten days of the quota notice.

New South Wales

Nankin Attacked and Captured En Route to India

The Eastern and Australian liner Nankin of 7131 tons was attacked in the Indian Ocean, captured, and taken to Japan with 121 passengers unharmed. The ship carried 150 crew, most officers Australian, and the rest seamen firemen and stewards who were colored.

Indian Ocean India Sydney Japan

Rabbit Skin Prices Fall At Sydney Wednesday Auction

Rabbit skins sold at Wednesday’s Sydney sale showed wide grading shifts with most lines easing slightly from earlier levels. Winters reached 154d per lb for first, with various grades ranging from 60d to 146d and hare skins fetching 20s to 34s per dozen for top quality.

Nehrombe Carson Ltd Sydney

Poisoning Warning from Carbon Monoxide Emissions

NRMA engineers warn of carbon monoxide poisoning from gas producer outfits in motor vehicles. They urge proper ventilation and exhaust of fumes through a pipe outlet to prevent dangerous exposure.

N.R.M.A

Berlin's Fate Warned by Frederick the Great Quote

Historical quote from 1759 reflects German warning on safety and survival. The line foresees calamity and exile as Berlin confronts potential downfalls attributed to Frederick the Great. It frames history repeating itself as a cautionary motif.

Berlin Frederick the Great Germany

Safer Car Gas Exhaust Practices Described

The text explains calculating height above the car’s highest point or from the exhaust pipe to vent gas safely. Raising gas in the open prevents poisoning, and a blower should be installed by an expert with exhaust through the listed pipes. It warns that using a blower on the induced draft principle exhausted under the bonnet is fatal.

Two Way Attacks Enemies Targeted Across Europe

Allied air forces push a steady hammering of German targets from Britain and North Africa to the Ruhr Belgium and Rotterdam. RAF and US bombers strike Krefeld Friedrichshaven and Rotterdam while a witness notes the Luftwaffe’s diminished impact. American raids surpass 4000 tons since Sunday night aimed at synthetic rubber plants and other industrial sites. Goebbels claims high morale as nightly bombing continues over Germany.

Dr. Boehmer Rome Berlin Boehmer Mediterranean Hitler U.S. Army Air Force Ra.f Brussels Germany Great Britain Africa Europe

Grand Hotel Licence Transfer In Licensing Court

At the licensing court on Tuesday before Mr G W Brown the license of the Grand Hotel was transferred from George Erick Brereton to Michael William James McCarthy. High grade suits exclusively cut at Frecklington's.

G. W. Brown Grand Hotel George Erick Brereton Michael William James McCarthy Frecklington’s

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MR. Spooner Lawrie Morgan Plumbing Lee Sr Next Shakespeare's Edith MacCarthy Salvation Army Air Force WAAAF RAAF MR. Ward THE Keble North Af Rica Dr. Goebells RAF
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