Australia urged to spare more food for Britain
A British war food concerns column urges Australia to lead by example and cut domestic consumption further to send more butter and meat to Britain and Europe after VE Day. It argues that Australians would gladly sacrifice rations to aid Britain, with government guidance on how to help.
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Yietory
London
Courier-Mail
Enon
Vie
Britain
United States
Canada
South Africa
Australia
Commonwealth
Europe
Pacific War Air Power Shaping Guam Strategy
Reports from The Associated Press describe General Arnold noting Pacific air strength as pivotal. The 2101 Homeland Command cites 85 Superfortresses with nearly 1,000 trained men for operations near Iwo Jima and nearby islands. Analysts say Wake, Midway, Palmyra, and other bases could be used to blunt Japanese moves, while weather forecasting and improved reconnaissance reshape the campaign.
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Hig & Cour
The
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Edriaca
Arnold American
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Ahr Bulaus
Centon
Palmyra
America Gamba
Associated Wreak
Guam
Homber
Twodla
Bamba
Big Defects In Compensation CANBERRA
An Australian report notes debate over equal rights for men and women in the World Organisation charter and calls for national action. It cites Australian parity history, local government exclusion, and union policies. A parliamentary inquiry discusses the inadequacy of workers compensation and a five-year Commonwealth grant of £100,000.
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Jessie Street
Auateau
San Francisco
Taa
World Organisation
World Organization
United States
Australia
Queensland
Ioe Fed
Fanteatie
C.barnard
Lab
Tas
Baske
Igtoten
Miners Run Industry Facing Coal Shortage Crisis
Miners struggle amid electricity rationing as New South Wales coal shortfalls threaten Australia's industrial base. Federal action spurred by Cabinet fear, but authorities struggle to enforce penalties. Curtin's commission pledge to curb disruption has yielded little restraint from unions.
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Gedney
Piane
Sydney
Commonwealth
New South Wales
Australian migration talks in London speed up plans
June 25 report from San Francisco notes Australian Deputy Prime Minister Ms Perde and Dominions Secretary Lord Cremborne discussed expediting British migration to Australia amid wartime needs. They weighed shortages of shipping due to Allied troop and supply movements and emphasized helping Australian servicemen’s brides while addressing wartime logistics.
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San Francisco
Perde
Lord Cremborne
Bure
Lord Crewborne
Belgie
Australia
Tord Cranborne
Anglusi
Leathers
Death of pioneer of subs dies in New York era
June 2 New York death reports pioneer Simon Lake aged year old inventor of the first successful submarine. He died yesterday at Bridgeport Connecticut. Lake inspired Jules Verne and founded early submarine trials. He built the first practical craft and then sought naval commissions. He marketed submarines to several nations before the war era.
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New York
Tapscia Simon Lake
Buidgeport
Connecticut
Herom Jule Verney
Ciara
Joan
Tako
United
Staten
Wharf Idle Over Sleeping Man Paralyzes Plant
Workers idle at a wharf due to a sleeping supervisor situation with about 130 men asked to resume work after delays. An inquiry was requested by the executive of the union to determine who was responsible and why the roster could not proceed. The plant planned to roster workers for the next day morning.
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Sybvey
Feirtian
Onin
Derry
Tyr
Coal Promise by Miners Faces Federal Pressure
Federation officials and Minister claim full effort to ensure coal and supplies amid drought. Coal Commissioner and Southern leaders discuss urgent stock levels and the capacity to meet essential duties as the crisis deepens nationwide.
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Bemime
Ereeye
Federation
Storks
Bunnerong
Dave
Migneli
Federa Hon
Veterinary School Urged Readers Letters
Readers press for postwar plans to restore or expand the Queensland Veterinary School at the University. The piece cites the Vice-Chancellor and calls for reorganization to increase veterinary science graduates, emphasizing the livestock industry and related research, while noting wider university and government issues. It also mentions welfare measures such as child clothing coupons and transport arrangements for servicemen and families.
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Pinan Jeominine
Nirwendy
Eterinary
Seience
Sydney Cane Rae
Queensland Veternary School
Ion of
Robert P. Baten iPein
Carltopher
Lord Joyce Treason Trial Details At Street Court
London June 25 AAP William Joyce known as Lord Haw Haw faced high treason charges at Street Police Court. Evidence described Joyce speaking in English then German, a German passport found in his possession, and translation notes from Central Criminal Court materials. Joyce showed a calm, posed demeanor as the deposition was read, with officials noting prior travels and alleged communication with German agents.
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Joyce
London
A.P
William Joyce
Alexander Lickerish
British — Reconisiagance Regiment
Gath
Singwood “Newt” Piensbore
Witneau
Wildan Lapee
Joyce Mane
Loup
Hiter Ferronl Svidenite
Byrne
Uly Seeletin
Central Criminal Gaurt
Ain
Brixton
Fe ‘Court
Germany
Dover
Polikestone
Ciarne
Britain Faces Food Shortages and Public Rations Debate
The article reports on wartime Britain grappling with food shortages and rationing. It cites government timidity in acknowledging supply issues, calls for stronger action, and remarks by union leaders about living conditions and national effort amid the crisis. Also noted are obituaries and legal notes related to prominent figures.
Meatless Monday At Cloncurry Causes Quota Tension
Cloncurry residents face a meat shortage as a meat buyer reports no beef for ten days. Local butcher shops struggle to source supplies while three firms regain capacity after a government quota release. A batch of 1000 ales is mentioned. firms expect relief once quota rules end.
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Sirriea
Uni
Tencaa
Beomata
Ieee Clarmeara Sa
Allied help sought in round up of postwar Poland aid
Agressive talks report Allied nations considering Polish government support and missions from Moscow to aid rebuilding. Cables describe potential British Princess Elizabeth meeting and Buckingham Palace activity as broadcasts note paralysis at Ayr and Wales distress amid rapid postwar arrangements.
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