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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 19, 1941

Page

3

National Debt Redeemed In 414 Million Plan

NATIONAL. DEBT 414 Millions to be Redeemed in a Commonwealth decision. Sydney reports the Commission will apply redeeming measures this year using market repurchase and securities payments. The plan involves across New York London and other channels with funds allocated from the Funding Bank. The Commission will implement a broadened redemption framework. The report notes forthcoming steps and allocations.

Sydney Comininion of Naling Commonwealth New York London Anova Bree

Canberra Home Defence Trainees Warn of Drill Hall Loss

Ceredor Home Defence Trainees in Canberra warn their 120 member unit could lose use of the Drill Hall. They accuse the 3rd Battalion of blocking access while the Department of Army considers turning the hall over for cleaning duties. The Canberra unit says it has 2000 pounds worth of gear and could be called up for home defence at short notice, with months of training at risk if the hall is lost.

Canberra Gurrleaun Taye Alot W.a.d'a Garrieon Ticher Ajvisiry Council Army Coulburn Yeater Hr. Jones Qarron

Farmers' cooperative notes rain impact on wheat crops

The Chief Instructor warns crops are backward in many areas and four dry weeks could push the situation from bad to critical. The Farmers and Graziers’ Cooperative Company Ltd led by Mr But tenshaw convened to discuss the risk.

Sydney But ‘Tenshaw de Kieningatatea

Canberra Soldier Missing Report Sparks Family Alarm

Mrs Kirkpatrick of Grant Creek, Grilli, has learned that her brother Lance Sgt A J Trussdale is missing and believed captured as a prisoner of war. The notice confirms a family concern over the serviceman's status.

Sra. Kirkpatrick Grant Creecent Grilli Lance Seret A i. Trussdale Misslng

RAF Bomber Command vows to break German morale in major raids

Archibald Sinclair praised Bomber Command crews visiting a Stirling squadron for their deadly strikes on German war industry. He said the air offensive would be the main instrument of victory and urged continued courage and skill to support the Soviet resistance and hasten the end of the war.

Britian Offotn Britain Bomber ‘Command

Rural Leases Vote Passes At Ta Vor Meeting

Rural Leasts Association approved a cam fund scheme by 69 to 45 votes and will seek government action. The chairman urged full written opinions from members, and some opposed the scheme. The group discussed petrol supply for wool carting, a wool dumping site at the Barra railway station, and reported a £230 bank balance with £120 invested in war savings certificates.

Lxtastan Association Ryrie Department of Interior Tursiah Styrtet Lingéd Furnian Barra Vonatrer

State Lottery Drawn Numbers and Syndicate Names

The text lists lottery numbers and syndicates with names such as "Partners" syndicate and "Basoer" syndicate, mentioning figures and locations like Mine J. McDonnell and Mudgee. It appears as garbled OCR data with incomplete details and multiple entities.

Bydney Sean

Rushcutter's Salon Hosts Monde xii Brau Show Tonight

Sydney crowd invited to Rushcutter's for a Monde xii Brau event tonight featuring 180 dente and dente style jams. Yale connections noted as part of the program.

Sydney Monde xii Brau Wy Foo Yale Rushcutter’s Aed Salon

Wharf Workers in Auckland Tangle Over Handling Claims

In Auckland a dispute among port workers arises over handling practices and safety claims. A spokesperson for the workers union states concerns about stowage methods and potential hazards aboard ships. Officials call for review of procedures and improved coordination to prevent incidents.

Canberra Technical School utters notable munition trainees output

Mr J Danks principal and instructors welcomed trainees at Canberra Technical School declaring further munition paced courses complete. Secretary of the Department announced more trainees finishing programs as keen instructors and students impressed during college tour.

J. Danks Hie Department of Entation Anne Canberra Carmdlla Frocara Wwe Tting Alls College

Food riots in France roil markets amid prices rise

Geneva desk reports hunger-driven protests in Lyons as crowds confront scarcity and higher costs. The Times notes police warnings and potential penalties for confiscating German goods, while Associated Press cites purges of former Communist deputies and other officials amid nationwide unrest.

London Geneva the Times Lyons France Ru Viony Associated Presa Wiver Caton Mido Pierre Benoist Maynes

Churchill travels to Britain on Royal Navy voyage

London reports that Mr Churchill and ten distinguished passengers embarked in America, joined by Lord Chilwell and the Prince of Wales on the voyage. They traveled to London by land and sea, transferring to ships including the King George and the flagship crew, with Admiral Tovey receiving the party.

London America Mr. Churchill Lord Chilwell Prince of Wales Ghurehlll Lamdan BnList King George Admiral Tovey Ghurshill Britain Churchill Sr. Roosevelt

Raid air battle over Bri natn with enemy raider shot down

The Air Ministry announced a night air raid over Bri natn lasting over the area. One enemy raider was shot down and another destroyed. Bombs were dropped at several points in south western England causing some damage and a small number of casualties.

London Air Ministry Pottte England

Roosevelt Acts Promptly in Crisis Shaping War Policy

The American Secretary of State and high White House aides rapidly weigh measures to deter Axis aggression. President Roosevelt seeks closer cooperation with Britain and France, aiming to strengthen Allied resolve and prepare for potential shifts in leadership and strategy amid escalating tensions.

Warnencrton Munya Prostatutea Shat Tonsegs i White House Pelumn Iis AAW Cordall Hut Thay Warnink United Hrilain Rani Gile Str. Hoonevelt Ehull Germany Tomorrme

New Approach to Problems Needed in London Meeting

Fragmented wires detail a wartime London meeting with Churchill and Roosevelt. The article notes the call for new problem solving beyond last war plans, describes a bomber bringng Roosevelt back to Britain, and mentions a religious service aboard a battleship with Churchill and Roosevelt present.

London Sundas Churchill Conte Jeans Ince Veraalien Tlie France Britain Euler Hibtorig

Woman Seeks Decree as Court Grants Divorce

A 70 year old Sydney resident and a 12 year old byname sue for divorce as Justice Street records show a long marriage of twenty years with a past auction motion. The judge granted the decree restoring relief as sought by the aging wife amid reports of hoped reconciliation with her husband.

Bydney Droowon Dan Drsunt Marrickville Justice Street Abe Hardler Jer

Enemys Tanker Torpedoed Off La Topquet

Report says an enemy tanker was torpedoed off La Topquet in the Channel area. Fighter escort claimed several enemy aircraft destroyed as daylight air attacks continued over the Channel and Northern France. One crew of four perished while two men were rescued after the aircraft sank.

London Suniny Chasal la Topquet Tile Atterneum Channel France Ue Wen

Kingston Job Advertisements Shuffled Treasures

Kingston workers sought for various positions with scattered notes about wages and duties. Advertisements mention practical labor, hotels, drivers, and general help, though many details are garbled and hard to parse. Potential applicants are urged to respond to local notices despite unclear terms.

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