07 May 1940
Page 17
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Newspaper
Brisbane Courier Mail
Location
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Date
May 07, 1940
Page
17
The Manchester Daily World notes a special court service occurring in Lone as reported by The New Chronicle. The article emphasizes local civic interest and official proceedings, with limited readable details on participants or outcomes.
A Queensland speech denounces a nine week coal strike in New South Wales as a bid for industrial dictatorship by alarmist miners officials. It defends arbitration, condemns fund misuse, calls for democratic ballots and warns against revolutionary demagogues threatening national security during wartime.
The article notes a rising petrol price and higher excise that hit business and personal use. It urges faster speeds raise fuel use and suggests neighbors share rides to cut consumption while the government resists petrol rationing.
A 10 day period was set for a special management meeting labeled as a formal event. The notice includes unnamed participants and unclear location. Further details are not readable in the fragment.
In Palestine the 2nd ALF trains amid long hours and rugged marches. Officers report Australians, Canadians, and other troops adapting to patrols, trench duty, and mountain marches as they prepare for future battles. The pace remains grueling yet purposeful with emphasis on discipline and operational readiness.
Analyzed piece claims Hungarian Yugoslavian and Romanian authorities permit German tourists to enter EU states under dubious pretenses. It asserts Germans embed propaganda networks via journalists and traveling offices to influence Hungary Yugoslavia and Romania, with Nazi agents and secret societies, camera-ready propaganda, and covert operations to shape local politics and officials throughout 1930s Balkans.
Members of the Kulturbund were branded as traitors to the Germans after the Austrian Anschluss and Munich. By November 1988 they accepted prochara raat St. The Younger Society and Neuhausen Ree Riad ee wena AE to-day. They recall how Hitler’s propaganda influenced the group and the applause of Temer about the Al BR.
A long letter to the editor criticizes how departing members of the 2nd AIL were treated by defense authorities and calls for better support and policy. The document references The Queensland Railway Workers, wartime unity, and reactions from officials and unions, including comments on parliamentary procedures and public sentiment. It notes advocacy for cross‑empire cooperation and a push to address war effort needs amid domestic disputes.
Belgium will rely on unaided defences and a fortified camp to resist invasion. Prime Minister Pierlot argues neutrality suffices, with Belgium backed by manpower and limited external help, while considering broader European containment and distant neutrals for safety.
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