New South Wales War Time Footing Observed by Premier
The Premier outlined a broad mobilization as state departments shift to war footing. Railways move heavy defence equipment, the Tramenys Department forges field tools, the Forestry and Police units support anti alien and combat needs, roads and public works boost coastal defence and military access, while Mines provides mineral data to assist war production.
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All South
Mati
Marsityel
Forestry Department
Main Roads Board
Public Works Department
Department of Mines
Commonwealth
Onlist
Cold storages provision for meat and butter
The Commonwealth Government plans 27000 tons of meat storage in Australia and temporary butter stores in Sydney Melbourne Brisbane and Tasmania. Shortage of overseas shipping prompted the move as war disrupts export paths. Government officials and dairying industry representatives met to outline these storage facilities and internal distribution benefits.
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Sydney
Commonwealth
Mick
Australia
Earle Page
Melbourne
Brisbane
Tasmania
Casualties Listed by Australian Army Minister
The casualty list announced by the Minister for the Army names nine Queenslanders among those to play notes of action. Additional four wounded in action include twenty seven from Queensland ten from South Australia and four from New South Wales. The notice is printed by Christophe John Shakespeare for the Federal Capital Press of Australia Ltd at offices in Braddon Canberra.
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Melbousne
Peay
Christophe John Shakespeare
Federal Capital Preas of Australia Ltd
Mon Rttreet
Braddon
Canberra
To Let Unfurnished Room with Shared Kitchen Queanbeyan
Advertisement notes a self contained flatlet with newly furnished unfurnished room and shared kitchen facilities. Applicant sought is a married couple and address given is 17 Donald Road Queanbeyan with use of amenities.
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Donald Road
Queanbeyan
R.A.A.F. Plane Crashes Near Amberley Kills Two
A single engined R A A F aircraft dived to the ground during air ground gunnery practice at Mirabul about 100 miles from Amberley. Sergt Peter B McLaughlan 20 of Glenelg and Leading Aircraftman Reginald Victor Harvey 25 of Subiaco Perth were killed.
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Brisbane
Mirabul
Amberley
Peter B. McLaughlan
Glenelg
Reginald Victor Harvey
Subaio
Perth
W.A
Central Area Headquarters
McLaughlan
Harvey
Aristocracy Dominates Home Guard Officers Mention
The Daily Mail notes that only 18 men without noble rank lead the 3rd Home Guard unit while peers baronets knights and generals fill the remainder. Among the named figures is Michael Bowes Lyon the queen's elder brother in the officer corps.
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London
Home Guard de Bret
iGuard
Knigita
Michael Bowes- Lyon
Weston Ads Seek Household Help and Misc Items
Fragmented notice lists an experienced waitress and a range of household services and items. Mentions FROOM address, ring Bs327, a pug named Fawn, and that couples with children are preferred. Includes a phone contact BT94 and an application directive for delivery services.
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FROOM
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