Wartime education and home defense debate in Australia
A frustrated rallying cry condemns jeers at home defense forces and calls for broader, practical training for young men. Military leaders argue readiness at home matters, with Major-General J M A Durrant urging respect for militia and coastal units and warning against overseas bias in defence plans.
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Western Command
J. M.A. Durrant
Tam
ALP
Navy
Air Force
Mercantile Marine
Durrant
Pacific
Australia
Medical Crisis Prompts Calls for Medical Scholarships
Warnings of a possible severe shortage of doctors spur debate at the University inquiry led by Mr. Tustiew. Secretary for Health Mr F Jo Hurlin proposed funding several agricultural scholarships for young men to study in established colleges in the eastern states with interest-free loans to support training.
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Air Force
Teforine
Universite Inquiry
Tustiew
Walth
Woilers Secretary For Health
F Jo Hurlin
Thie Sontent
Fastecy
Joel Tor Woltt Aykew
Hala Shank
Devarrnent
Devarniwin
Crawley
University Famiry
Laridiy
Government debate on returning defence drums to Australia
The discussion centers on why the government should request the return of all drums for actual defence. Arguments cite cost, logistics, and strategic need, with references to medical schools, steel supply, and wartime industrial capacity, while urging prompt action to secure drums for defense.
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Wne
Austeatia
Defence Department
SID K
Stante
Tto Remail Dle
Carel
Wally Yeasuys
Britain
Ateel
AlibangdAusipatia
A. Tong
Ui Smubda
Austin
Shywitter Hope
Sand
Yuerstides
Whisky price cuts hit New Zealand drinkers hard
A historical report notes whisky supply and price pressures in New Zealand. Brewers and hotel keepers describe rationing, rising import costs, and dwindling stock as drinkers face tighter access to spirits amid looming price increases and tax changes.
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New Zealand
Nisky Eiports Weill
Sonte
Wiesen
Australian adventurer’s memoir praised for scope and imagery
A fragmented review extols a Western Australia based author O'Callaghan and his life touring Australia Europe and America. It notes his invention for easy petrol handling and a wealth of illustrations showing Western Australian scenes. The piece highlights the book’s value to Australians for recounting early days and genuine wealth in the Eastern Goldfields.
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Che
Silaahian
Gabe
Kalgoorlie
Loutwarne
Opie
Western Australia
O'Callaghan
New Zealand
Leyland
Europe
America
Monte Carlo
Hong Bone
Stever
Amd
Fragmentary war memory card with strange dialogue
A brief, garbled wartime fragment describes a sergeant and a private facing an imagined foe. The text evokes a distant adversary and a towering imaginary rock, with unclear actions or setting. The language is broken and inconclusive.
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Fou
Controlling Parasitic Infection in Poultry Housing
A Conall Boulley Larmer report describes placing a ring of roofing paper beneath wire floors in Mecolivng houses to trap droppings. When moved, droppings are cleaned off easily preventing contamination of seats. The method saves labor and suggests potential for infection control.
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Conall Boulley Larmer
Poultry Farm Catalogue Notice Near Northam
Telegraphic address Post Office Furendine. Northam. New lines list prices for day old chicks and other poultry supplies. Wagons and eggs accepted as payment, with no extra charge beyond unit prices. Includes descriptions of fowl types and breeding guidance for rural customers.
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Northam
Furendine
Sailichent Petal ‘Sdireur
Toor Parkinewn
Leneoa
Emmellad
Erwaler Sind
Insael
Widely Established Cafe in Goldfields Town Seeks Details
Walk in walk out permanent boarders in thriving Goldfields town. Apply Box 154 P.O. Norseman for all particulars. Strong room door details given. United Prods Ltd Perth advertises various items and services. Includes building materials and yard items with scattered business notices and addresses across Perth and Fremantle.
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Goldfields
P.O
Norseman
The
United Prods Ltd
Perth
Clocks and Watches Reared Good Workmanship Assured
An offer or notice from MU Hawthorn at 6 Dunedin Street asserts reliable clock and watch craftsmanship with assurance of value and workmanship.
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Wathes
Dunedin Street
MU Hawthorn
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Shay
Tonwhealth Savings Bal
Australip
H.B. Brady Coy.ltd
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Brady
Premantle
Queen Steen
Taylor Street
Cr Lionel and
Dmeciional
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Exel Street
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Empire Shopping Week
Trent
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Amonwealth Department of Information
Department OF Supply and Development
Minister of Supply and Development
Senator McBride
Esperar
Arbor
Evanipary Taut
Wai Dat Sammer Doe
Commonwealth Department of Inivertiation
Sel Manntecherns
James Hardie & Coty
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Rivervale
W.A
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Wermy Sewsrarce
sroRtEs Society
Sravice Vere S
Tom Parkinson
Sotaxe
de Witt
Our Country
United Press
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Biot
Forgan
Sieces
W. E. Sainsbury & Coy
Ordon
Aisa Buyers Amd Selers
London Court
Llewnsland
Pines
Besner
Bers
United Press Ltd
Paver
Acre
Thiers
Stirling Lateage
Wssuring
King Edward Hotel
Hay & Piga Streets
Royal Hotel
Wellington
ST. Perth
Coombes & Fletcher
Melbourne
Wentworth Corser
William and Murray
Clare
Thomas Proprietress
Tal
Hullsbrook Bullsbrook
Cartem
Hotel Australia
Votositaaia
Wien
Rawboy Seadlow
Clendenning & CO
Rex
Beller, WA
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James Goss
William Street
Faye
Rees
H. Sims
Meckir's Cromings
Nile Tram
Batuna Walt Aere
Cp Degwek Walatice
Suinibe
Jiueresa
United Pres Ltd
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Butcher's
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Victoria
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Om Vaeant
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