Education powers debated by Australia’s leaders in Canberra
Canberra debates center on Commonwealth grants for education and whether education should be a federal function. Sir John Quick and Mr. Mengestad express concerns about centralisation, while NSW and WA officials discuss decentralised schemes, costs, and future school expansion including central administration and state co operation.
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Canberra
Minster
Drummonds
Dhesmond
Ferfal
Slenzies
Commonwealth
Mengestad
John Qhick
Esac
Mancra
Fort
Curie
Sacye Davies
Ernest Abace
Drier
New South Wales
Auswala
Jerchool
Sess
Sgebieg
Christmas Customs in France Echo Ancient Joys and Myths
News recounts Christmas Eve rituals across French communities with shepherds, carols in Provencal, nativity scenes, and village ceremonies. It notes midnight mass, processions to manger scenes, varied regional traditions, legends of moving stones and sacred wells, and local feasts marking the season.
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France
Provence
Bethlehem
Vinly
Sevan
AE Allah
Brurhon de Biome
Rhorod
Lew Daire
Shephardes
Sylliow Villy
Krovenes
Fuaatuiine
Hla
Renna
Lowe
Bwidha
Windlea
Manger
Vinx Pornayys
Atlantic
Murfecoe
Pontivy
Iveal
Etine Waa
Ihabitaate
Reichel
Bamtei
Rome
Ville
Gingoel
Ghia
Mheen Thes
Cari
Rusk Omar
Teres
Incoherent Shi Parliament ski program from France
Fragmentary OCR describes a yearly Shi Parliament ski event in France with references to instructors Rene Allate and Paul etc. It blends Montagne, Marseille, and Mediterrean coast imagery, mentions English monitors in ski teaching, and notes Morocco roads and Breton dolmens with scattered, unclear claims about Italian or foreign legion topics and regional customs.
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France
Pompare Mets
Breush
Enule Allate
Ana Paul Oigavua
Europa
Asia
Countria
Aki
Dubinus
Fulton
Foreign Legion
Ameoceo
Eam
Cnmpuntely
Legum Atera
Rome
Mneshal Leachey
Canneton
Norkman
Honda
Interaerivua Sre
Etizemely
Meade
Canablawea
Mororco
Piares
Didymina
Nad
Morocco
Japan’s economic woes loom over war funding and trade
A long letter from a reader longtime in the Orient describes Japan’s wartime finance pressures, yen value, and trade barriers. It notes currency controls, foreign goods restrictions, and how Britain and the United States influence open door policy, with China and Germany as trading partners. It also touches on marriages and palace architecture in unrelated sections, and surveys travel cards and rail discounts in France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perth
Nan
Japan
Wrier
Orient
Apn
Apan
Hesta
United States of America
Maly
Germany
America
Shana
China
Germany Gains Control Sparks Africa Debate
An old text fragment discusses potential German gains in Africa, mentioning South Africa, Nyasaland, and Southern Rhodesia. It references Abe Bailey and a British stance on imperial defense, noting strong opposition to surrendering territories and implying a broader global power tension.
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Suelan
Afria
Tanganyika
Germany
South Africa
Nyasaland
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Orsbane
Aus
Yoong
Farmer Senate
Ima
Ploh
Ile Rpc Inlet
Voreene Reef
Bel Reed
Poalig Kama Leiler
RCRA
Eaton
Dal Pepe
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Tevberi
Lars
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Wilkod
Ion
Sieier
Eranee
Ghosta
Marseilles
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Healland
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REAEN
Shanghai
Verson
Pan
Trie
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Pegpie
Pontainerleau Palace
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Paisye
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Lia XV
Chi Gweint
Pim Tainehioon
Primarion
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S.w
Africa
Shishenon
DORMA
Hick
Tx Bive
Greer
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