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Brisbane Courier Mail

Location

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Date

Sep 11, 1940

Page

6

Congregational Plan To Assist Evacuees

The Congregational Union endorsed its executive plan to encourage Queensland Congregational families to care for British child evacuees regardless of denomination. The report noted ministers’ calls and a scheme to mobilize colonial churches to share in Christian care amid wartime Britain’s danger.

Congregational Union Tast Night Queensland Great Britain Dickin Gory Ania Cortmilive Tracit Jensen A. Kiley Ming Saia Berclyal Wilson McHti Ailanily England

Credit for start of federal year figures show deficits

Canberra reports tax revenue of £16,347,000 for the first two months of the current financial year, with expenditures surpassing income at £8,264,000 for August. Treasury data indicate defence and war services dominate outlays, while imports and petroleum prices shift with July comparisons.

Canberra Treasury Auiguat TOF Defence

Lawyer Ordered to Answer Questions in Estate Case

During a bankruptcy examination of Brandon Mitten, McGregor stated he had not reviewed Brandon's finances. W. G. Mack and W. Biggs appeared for the Oldoiah Receiver as the hearing, held at Cleveland Road Belmont, was adjourned until tomorrow.

Rouen OHI Rand Cleveland Road Belmont Appearea Cautt Uttes Gene Sipunen Wennler Timber Merenat Goarparon Danita Katy Peeson McGregor Brandon W. G. Mack

Scotsmen Should Help Pipe Appeal

A plea to Scotsmen to assist the 42nd Battalion in forming a pipe band training for the Machine Gun Battalion at Adlington. Major A I Mecou, aged 80, offers to train the band but has received limited responses. Sergeant J Nabbs coordinates contacts for those willing to help the battalion.

Sergeent J. Nabbs Jedvanie Blanc Fehearee

Sentry Fires On Italians In Boat

A naval sentry aboard a small craft in Parramatta Harbour fired on Italian rowers at 2 39 am injuring one man. The wounded man underwent a later operation as authorities questioned witnesses about the incident and the attackers.

Ferodney Tie Biler Nik Oy Tie Bone Bink D 'Ipherma ‘Reeuviliy

Plan To Stabilise Wheat Industry in Australia

A proposed plan to diversify farming and expand poultry while stabilising the wheat sector through a Commonwealth led conference. The plan urges wheat farmers to devote time to dairy produce, aims to keep wheat markets steady, and discusses state roles in subsidy, finance, and policy coordination with Australia’s agriculture ministries.

Canbenha Tunany —L Sinle Uveir Wien Bell Commonwealth Queensland Bulcock Vester Alin Ausiyaim

Dutch Buy Ship Gear Amid Global Shortages

A distorted report notes Dutch desire to purchase ship gear and equipment for a fleet, with mentions of Australia, Netherlands, Germany, and talks about bridging gaps in shipping capacity. The text references shortages, potential shipments, and the need to expand naval or trading capabilities amid tense times.

Canberra Thesday Morehan Sandono NeTheTane Alan Rae

Two Die When Iron Lungs Fail in Adelaide

Two men died after respirators failed at Northfield Infectious Disease Hospital. Lote Wilmott of Adelaide and Alan Button of Muponga perished within a minute and a half as emergency devices failed to operate, while a third patient suffered severe respiratory impairment. Electrical experts said the defect likely stemmed from a worstNT set of chevmata and investigators worked to identify the cause.

Adelaide Northfield Maxpital Lote Wilmott Alan Button Muponga Fa Day

NEWS IN BRIEF CONTRASTS EXPORT BAN AND HOSPITAL BEDS

Export ban discussion on lerner and Manteca items appears with customs action amid industry and officers. A hospital conference approves 15 extra beds for Macy casualties, led by undersecretary of health and home affairs, while city committee considers public conveniences and street corner removals.

Inecanverra Epi Macy Mae Coorpess. Uic Avalid Algermast

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