Little aid for peace by church and council defense costs
Government and Brisbane City Council expended 221,530 on civil defence work with further allocations and equipment discussed. Minister Hanlon disclosed details in Parliament, noting no federal financial aid yet but ongoing Commonwealth support for training and equipment. Fire brigades received measures to upgrade plants, stores of hose and pumps were kept, and a civil defence conference in Melbourne reviewed air raid firefighting instructions and wardens’ handbooks.
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Pie
Otal
Brisbane
Atinister
Hanlon
T. Nummo
IGNO
Hanlon Aid Est
Ottien Eeu Nathgrien
Feragneten
Wlso
Centien
Aurio
Commonwealth
Pach
Sdattions
Melbourne
Evangelism urged as key to world peace in Baptist assembly
The Queensland Envan felination Society president A. E. Bickmore warned that without renewed evangelism the world faces further upheavals. He argued the church must revive through prayer, reform teaching, and new outreach methods to reach non Christians, including outdoor meetings with modern outreach. The Baptist Union of Australia assembly will hear further remarks and hold a communion service with a sermon by a leading denominational figure.
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Queensland
Desanlann
Meeringe
Bape Fist Union
South
Soviet Inquiries For Beef Dropped Here
Soviet inquiries for beef were dropped here as a State linked effort sought to secure supplies. The Courier Mail Land writer R F Cornish notes discussions with British authorities and potential shipping delays, citing Australian and New Zealand factors, with emphasis on liasons and wartime supply priorities.
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R. F. Cornish
Courier- Mail
Ivantone
Carewsner
Rannnctians Heoyan
Attuvey
Wil
Alsitecin
Niue
Australi
AuarThian
Cafe Hemi
Lifting of Sugar Penalty Welcomed by Industry
The sugar industry welcomed the lifting of bri tish penalties on sugar imports as a shift to reduce storage risks and support supply. Premier Smith and officials noted that Australia would bear responsibility for quay penalties if polarisation remained high, with Britain previously imposing duty to control sugar flows during wartime.
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Curlewin
Mtr
Forgun Smithy
Commonwealth
L'Plier Leforming
Docminions
Great Britain
Curlewis
Britain
W. Lol
Gansu
Australuan
Fodder Conservation Finance Agreement Reported
The Commonwealth Government agreed to a loan of £250,000 to assist fodder conservation and farmer debt relief. States unanimously endorsed the plan but funds were not immediately available for state fodder purchases and storage initiatives.
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Feneral
Lwg Piri
Commonwealth
Beligeundieraien
Staten
Ling
Mavanice
Tipan Council
Security regulations blamed for disputes
Fragmented report cites Queensland unrest and political blame over security rules. Notes disputes cited by opposition as provoked by government spending in Agriculture Lands and the Ruling Departments. Mentions transport minister comments and alleged impact on production and war prep amid industrial unrest.
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Thay “Lareemabe
Westerday
Queensland
Bate Uithoelti
New South Wales
Austria
Pine
Lattonibe
Manny
Manny Nie Was Beng
Droblenay
Peanut Shells Used For Fire Powder Supply Report
Fragmentary text notes peanut shells in tons used to make fire powder and mentions drought impacts, water needs, and possible movement of material to Brisbane. References Australia era conditions, emergency context, and law list items appear amid garbled OCR. The readable portions point to peanut shell supply constraints and potential national emergency.
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AYA Juey Pire Brigade
Queensland
Iaeenaiaay
Tony
Peart Abels
Brisbane
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PUTA
PKK
Hampoe No
Iowa
P.K
Muneatel
Special Guinea
Tin Sweets
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P.ks
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Beate
Soult
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Smart Suk
Dade
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Wes
Navy
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