Cases of liquor marked "machinery" or otherwise innocently labelled, had been seized by the Federal Black Market Liquor ...
Article : 388 wordsThe, Coal production (Wartime) Bill passed the second reading in the House of Representatives last night, and the House continued discussion in committee until an early hour this morning At 3 a.m., the Government secured by 28 Votes to 12, the ...
Article : 895 wordsNew maximum retail prices for meat in the Australian Capital Territory have been declared by the Prices Commissioner (Professor ...
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Family Notices : 55 wordsAUCKLAND, Thursday.— Figures presented to Parliament revealed that the Dominion had sent 109,000 men overseas this year as against 100,000 ...
Article : 379 wordsIt now appears unlikely that Mr. W.M. Hughes will definie his position regarding his future membership of the Advisory War Council ...
Article : 320 wordsAMONG the many confusions of mind in the reasoning of public affarrs during wartime, none is more illogical than that which assumes that Canberra is in some manner responsible for the rise of bureaucracy. Sometimes this charge is made, by people whose knowledge of ...
Article : 454 wordsThe Commonwealth is still owed a total of £413,751 principal and interest on account of the sale of the Commonwealth Line of steamers to ...
Article : 561 words(An attempt was made by Mr. Spender (Waringah) to have debated by the House of Representatives a statement by the Minister for, War ...
Article : 309 wordsThe Commerce Department reported that Americans spent 6000 milion dollars in 1943 for alcohole beverage or 46 dollars per capita, which is 80 ...
Article : 77 wordsWing Commonder John Cunningham, 25, has been awarded a second bar to his D.S.O., and consequently is the first night fighter pilot to gain a ...
Article : 94 wordsThe recommendations of the All Party Parliamentary Committe on pay-as-you-earn taxation were a[?]cepted by a meeting of the Labour ...
Article : 262 wordsHis Excellency the Governor-General (Lord Gowrie) received the Right Honourable John Curtin, Prime Minister, at Government House, Canberra, ...
Article : 23 wordsThe Commonwealth Government does not regard the construction or a railway linking Canberra with Yass as an urgent work, although it would ...
Article : 167 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) made it clear in the House of Representatives yesterday that Mr. McEwen,(Indi) had never made ...
Article : 168 wordsThe fosailised spain and other bones of an extinect type of whale, estimated to be 30 million years old, were found by Professor B. J. Marples, of ...
Article : 76 wordsThe Full High Court to-day, by a majority of four to one, held that the petition of right, presented by Dalgety and Company, to the King, ...
Article : 118 wordsIntroducing the Army estimates in the House of Commons the Minister for War (Mr.James Grigg) declared that Germany [?]est and we were ...
Article : 50 wordsGustav Friedrich Krentler, who hud been employed for about three years [?] technical capacity at the commonwalth Solar Observatory, Mount ...
Article : 149 wordsThousands of pounds worth of goods and currency were seized by police and cutomer inspectors to night when they raided a city ...
Article : 131 wordsThe-Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) announced in the House of Representatives yesterday that Parliamentary Standing Orders would be amended ...
Article : 200 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Finnan said that primary producers were being hampered in their efforts to ...
Article : 58 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.— The Commonwealth Government will be asked by the Interstate Executive of the A.C.T.U. to convene a conference ...
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The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 - 1995), Fri 3 Mar 1944, Page 2
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