Lang expelled from A S P sparks Independent run bid
John T Lang, former New South Wales premier, expelled from the A S P on June 5. He may seek a seat in the House of Representatives as an Independent at the next Federal elections. The resignation of ALP Reid secretary Al Keirle sparked talk, with Keirle opposing recent Labor policy shifts.
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Sydney
A.S.P
N.S.W
J. T. Lang
House of Representatives
A.L.P
Reid
al Keirle
Lang
Keirle
Labor
Malaria risks likened to Japanese invasion warned
Sydney reports Sir Earle Page comparing malaria’s danger in Australia to a Japanese invasion, stressing the disease could have far reaching effects as authorities urge vigilance against malaria threats.
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Sydney
Earle Page
M.hsr
Australia
Rural problems easing as agriculture chief pledges action
The Director General of Agriculture, Mr Bullock, said rural manpower, machinery, and accommodation problems are near solution. He noted his study of farmer difficulties before and after the new food control and said steps are being taken to remove barriers and build confidence that will lead to success.
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Sydney
Mr. Bullock
Wellington N E S demonstrates fire rescue drills at show ground
Members of the Wellington N E S and V A D gathered at the show ground for a demonstration of air raid preparedness. Demonstrations included firefighting with stirrup pumps, rescuing the injured, stretcher operations from the grand stand, and first aid treatment by Dr. Keble. Bert White explained methods while an executive meeting is planned for Thursday.
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Wellington
Keble
Bert White
Cost of election and franchise extension debated
The Electoral Amending Bill before Parliament will determine the new franchise extent. Government Electoral Officer Mr Turner said elections will cost about £150000, 50 percent higher than before due to war costs. Soldiers' vote alone will cost £25000. rolls will be ready for the elections.
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Mr. Turner
Turner
Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror at The Macquarie
On Wednesday through Friday nights Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce star in Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror based on Conan Doyle. The program includes Apache Trail and Wake Island with a supporting lineup. The article touts modern crime intrigue and frontier drama to thrill audiences.
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the Macquarie
Basil Rathbone
Nigel Bruce
Sherlock Holmes
Arthur Conan Doyle
Wake Island
mid-Pacific
Public Hall meeting on Macquarie River water distribution
A large gathering in Warren called by Warren Municipal Council and Marthagay Shire Council discussed equitable Macquarie River water distribution ahead of Burrendong Dam construction. About 80 graziers and civic leaders attended including council aldermen, directors from P P Boards, Graziers’ Association reps and businesspeople from Warren Nevertre Collie Belaringar Nyngan Trangie. A committee was appointed to watch developments.
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Warren
Warren Municipal
Marthagay Shire
Macquarie River
Burrendong
J. Perry
Canonba P. P. Board
R. L.mccalman
New Zealand Fighters Praised For Guadalcanal Actions
In a message to New Zealand air chief Vice Marshal Goddard, U S Commander of Aircraft in the South Pacific Vice Admiral Fitch commends New Zealand fighters at Guadalcanal for their superb performance in the recent mass Solomons engagements.
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Auckland
N.Z
New Zealand
Marshal Goddard
U.S
South Pacific
Fitch
Guadalcanal
Solomons
England's Goofy Gangsters Earn Laughs on Ticket Show
In a vivid feature about a lighthearted broadcast, the piece praises England's humorously bungling gangsters who endured fourteen days of battering and whose courage is hailed as a modern epic on the same programme titled That's The Ticket.
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England
Joint postwar reconstruction statement by Anglican and Catholic leaders
The Angl ican Archbishop of Sydney Dr Mowll and the Catholic Archbishop Dr Gilroy issued a joint statement on postwar reconstruction. It defines Christian duties to each other and the State and condemns ism Fascism and Communism or any exclusive interests of any group.
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Sydney
Mowll
Gilroy
Australia
Communism, Or Any Other Ion In Dr. H
Are Motorists Liars
Insured motorists mutter excuses while claiming on policies after accidents. Tales include a van scraping a bridge, a penny tossed to boys, a lamp post collision, a windscreen and teeth damage, tram hits, a missing motorbike, and a cow in darkness.
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Jerry
Tram
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