Australia in London Labour caucus debate on war leadership
An Australian Labour Party caucus in London weighs equal partnership in a cross party national government or independent policy in war matters. A voice for Australia in London is urged to influence the British War Cabinet and Empire strategy, with Menzies discussed as possible Prime Minister to speak for Australia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Labour Party
Menzies
London
Commonwealth of Australia
Mennies
Britain
Australia
Canada
South Africa
New Zealand
Tte
Suen
Singapore
Aurbalia
Auatrallé la Lohdos
War Council
Austram
Ecvcry
Irene
MuniNer
Menges
Monae
Rene Fae
Lene
Munich
Bedinney Otter
Nike
MG Gay
Munition Frime
Munition Frime Minstership
Feseral
Trenchure Mradden
Ersona I Freie
Saviour
Girls OF the
Foutse
Parliamenc
Prive Met
St'Alsteale
Rena
Orderlie
Yazils
Amore Ibs
A 'Segerlich
Benton Tomires
Iran's oil crisis and Allied stakes in Iran's fate
A fragmented 1919 article outlines Iran's oil wealth and the D Arcy venture, highlighting Anglo Persian Company aims, refinery capacity at Abadan, and potential German interference. It notes Allied concerns over securing concessions, keeping oil supplies flowing, and averting German influence in Tehran and on Middle East routes.
German influence and Iran coup fears in wartime report
A fragmented report discusses German influence in Teheran and suspected sponsorship of a coup to exploit Iranian oil. It notes pressure on Britain and Iran, with references to Anglo Iranian oil dealings and German radio propaganda aimed at destabilizing Allied positions in the region.
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Anglo-Srnnian
Mogul
NASA
Iran
Wwe
Teast
London
Trak
Riley
Iraq
Yap Tran
Tenia
Geriany
Signa
Sore
Getran
Tourinta
Teheran
Britain
Shoreswee
Rataliaison
Tram’ Saverrianty
Asiiduesis Prdsagmnan
Aileh
Newapepeee
Ine Belle Thachine
Briain
Tran Ehacel
Brita
Netian
Trantan
Germany
Berni
Libya
Aulinia
Nuss Qld
Conelderanie
Enburiing
Ota
Radio Tampaden
Activitien
Wnidaoualy
Rome
Fragmentary OCR on World Dictatorships and Defenses
The piece discusses prominent rulers and regimes, referencing Shah of Iran and Mustapha Kemal Turkey era figures, noting centralized powers and military buildup. It mentions defense allocations, naval and air force expansion, and alliances including a near defense bloc with Afghanistan and other nations as war looms.
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Valin
GheNt
Shah of
Ramus
Almihry
Mustapha Keyra
Turkey
Aidar
Shah Resa
Afghanistan
Bomb Victims Need Garments For Relief Efforts
A wartime letter quoted by the Air Raid Relief Section urges aid workers to supply clothing to bomb casualties and outlines preferred garment types and distribution shares. It specifies flat shoes, outerwear, and a 40 percent allocation for finders, with cautions against cotton garments and a focus on men, women, and children.
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Aerous Sea
Xoeh Ramine
Britain
Red Cros
Gimie
Recruiting Centre Must Be Prominent In Brisbane
A central recruiting depot in Brisbane should be a large, easily found building in the city centre. Defence authorities, state government, municipality, and business community must work together to provide clear access and a conspicuous recruiting centre, reflecting war effort and national unity.
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Brisbane
Old Lane
Signa
E Defence
Organisation For War
Tax instalment bill rules and overseas luggage restrictions
Government notice outlines restrictions on overseas travel including limits on valuables and jewellery allowed to be carried without export licenses. Passengers may take limited items such as gold and watches up to specified values, with permits required from the Commonwealth Bank for excess valuables and currency conversions.
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Australie
Soveeir
Dagens Teansfer
Australia
Tampa
Waiaheg
Commonwealth Bank For
Jbank
Ural
New Guinea
Nauru
Queensland Factory Employment Lagging
Queensland factory employment shows the lowest percentage rise in the Brenton region. In 1928-39 figures indicate slow growth, while other areas show stronger gains. Alderman A H Tatu and Mr T Armatrang discuss promotions. Kevin English returns from Victoria after a brief Brisbane visit as authorities outline travel and postal duties.
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eri cue oveqvern _AUALYAILA iicenaiand
Batedom
Jaci
Amyor Aderman ‘Chengtey
Sydney
A H. Tatu
T. Armatrang
Tdla
Tor
Queensland
Central Administration
Melbourne
Piper
Posts and Telegraphs
Australians Know Road to Caucasus Amid Persian Retreats
Fragmentary OCR recounts Australian officers and allied troops maneuvering through Iran toward the Caspian, including Dunasterville and Bren, amid Persian government lines and Armenian factions. It describes evacuations, shelling, and the Marcasian/Armenian battlegrounds near Tashkent and the Caspian coast, with casualties and guard actions as forces attempt a breakout.
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Iran
Caucasun
ATP
Dunater- Vine
Caspian
Baku
Dupsterville
Clewtenane Bren
Queensland Light
Boahevie Hivsrda
Dunstervilles
BulAevik
Ben Georaan
Enzell
Gaxplan
Couran
Letters to the Editor on Menzies and War Policy
Readers contest wartime leadership and policy, denouncing Mr Menzies and government handling. The letter references munition ministers, labor participation, and the need for a stable government amid calls for accountability, while criticizing wartime decisions and ministerial actions. It highlights public dissatisfaction with national leaders and the impact on morale and war effort.
Education reform urged in new order
Fragmented OCR text suggests a discussion on education reform and a new system, mentioning authorities like Sena Puinelpiee and Christian groups. The piece references Home Army and workers, with garbled phrases indicating debate over how to implement changes within the Australian context and church or civic groups.
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Pcichaitt
Montis Tor
Ernear
Eckive
Christian Isith
Toonalaténey
American Bridgehead Across the Atlantic
The piece outlines a strategic shift creating an American bridgehead across the Central Atlantic. It discusses routes from Dakar to Natal and Natal to Brazil, potential air base expansions in Africa and the Caribbean, and the role of new bases in Europe and Iberia to support naval and air operations against the Americas.
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Deseloneat Indies
Enviern
AtlanUe
Dakar
Brazil
Tne Siorert
Dorabern
Sree
Ulster
Borbers
Figerin
Equatorial Africa
Chad
West Frien
Aupoltes
Ian
Wexvon
Tale
Sydney Morning Herald
Wen Athenie
Waal
Sierre Laone
Central Atlantic
Amiei¢e Ik
Paria
Seo
Spain
Srivain
North Africa
Americas
300 Apply in Brisbane to Join Women's Army
About 30 women applied yesterday to join the Australian Women’s Army Service. A total of 300 applications opened on Jan 29 with new registrations continuing by wire from across the state. Authority notes readiness to recruit women for the army as applications are filed.
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Brisbane
Women's Army
Arne Pate
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