Mrs. Mary E. Pedvin, wife of an Australian prisoner in Japanese hands, yesterday circulated members of the House of Representatives with ...
Article : 677 wordsSensational allegations of questionable Salvage Commission dealings were made in the House of Representatives last night by the ...
Article : 386 wordsONE praiseworthy strike reported by Australians during the war has at last been found. It was not committed in Australia or against Australia. The strikers were Australian prisoners of war who struck in Singapore against a demand by the Japanese that they should sign ...
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Family Notices : 37 wordsTwo more Victoria Crosses have been awarded to members of the Australian Military Forces. ...
Article : 953 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.—It was announced that radio telephone services to Britain and New Zealand will be restored on Saturday, ...
Article : 107 wordsWhen his wife died in May, 1942, a business man had the body placed in a leaden coffin and kept it in a week-end cottage on Auckland ...
Article : 97 wordsThe Government has not yet made any decision on the future of uniform tax, but a review had been made of all aspects of taxation and a report ...
Article : 106 wordsHis Royal Highness the Governor-General received the Lord Mayor of Sydney (Alderman Neville Harding) at Gloucester House yesterday. ...
Article : 36 wordsThe Prime Minister and Treasurer (Mr. Chifley) will present the 1945-46 Budget statement to the House of Representatives, to-day and the ...
Article : 206 wordsThe new Chinese Minister to Australia (Mr. Y. T. Cheng) arrived in Melbourne by air yesterday. He was met by Mr. C. Y. Hu, Chinese Charge ...
Article : 72 wordsInvestigations into allegations that agents were allowed to pick the eyes out of surplus goods by private treaty at very low prices was ...
Article : 721 wordsWith the death last night of Group-Captain Eric Harrison, who was known as father of the R.A.A.F., all members of the service and all ...
Article : 168 wordsAfter six years in Parliament, members will become eligible for superannuation under proposals being presented for consideration by ...
Article : 62 wordsThe Chairman of the Universities' Commission (Professor R. C. Mills) was yesterday appointed by Full Cabinet as Commonwealth Director ...
Article : 126 wordsBound for Sydney with 88 civilian passengers on board, the American freighter Lorimma struck Frederick Reef, 250 miles off the Australian ...
Article : 74 wordsThere would be no early review of the present rationing of meat, butter, tea and sugar, the Minister for Trade and Customs (Senator Keane) ...
Article : 125 wordsLack of transport may result in more than 350 young British evacuees missing Christmas at home in England. ...
Article : 91 wordsA motion congratulataing Mr. A. E. Gardiner on his selection as a candidate for the forthcoming Advisory Council elections was carried ...
Article : 78 wordsThe Pedvin inquiry was raised in the House of Representatives by the Leader of the Country Party (Mr. Fadden) who said, "Last March the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 93 wordsRapidly changing considerations governing the rationing of clothes may necessitate the issue of a new series of ration books. ...
Article : 93 wordsA scheme to make cheap flying available to ex-R.A.A.F. personnel, so that they could "keep their hands, in," was advocated to-day by Mr. ...
Article : 85 wordsR.A.A.F. personnel awaiting repatriation to Australia total 11,300 in Englan and 1,050 in the Middle East. ...
Article : 75 wordsMany types of fancy footwear, including shoes with buckles and men's two-tone shoes, will be available to the public, but not until next ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 134 wordsBoots and shoes will probably be coupon free when the next coupon period begins in November. By next March, it might be ...
Article : 119 wordsProgressive lifting of ceiling prices on shares listed on the stock exchanges of Australia, may begin shortly. ...
Article : 82 wordsThe State Government is considering the establishment of a college for nurses. This is one of the recommendations made by a committee of ...
Article : 56 wordsThe sale of Army motor vehicles and tyres would soon be speeded up by the Disposals Commission following a conference between the ...
Article : 53 wordsAUCKLAND, Thursday—The master of the Orion (Capt. Hawker) has denied charges made concerning conditions on his ship. The crew are ...
Article : 70 wordsThe following are the progressive scores of the leading players in the chess tourney, out of four games played: Purdy 4[?] Wade 3½, Watson 3½, ...
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The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 - 1995), Fri 7 Sep 1945, Page 4
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