Radio Schedule Jammed With Programs Across Day
The listing shows a dense on air lineup with music segments, news, devotional services, children's sessions, dance and comedy sets, competitions, and sports programming. Featured names include ABC personalities and various regional show titles, with times spanning morning to late evening.
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Io Toncheon
Tae
Feaentinl
Orehesya
Cea
Newa
Jennny Hew
Einglish Comedienne
Tia Lawrence
Ob Abc
Neo
Cotta Shepherd
Sefton
Warne Bhow
Bob Dyer
Comwlan
Bet the Roheme
Newsy
Clues
Wool publicity campaign uses Dionne quintuplets as mannequins
The Australian Wool Board report, tabled in Parliament, outlines a wartime publicity push placing the Dionne quintuplets as Easter outfits fashion icons for Ameliea and Canada. It notes a 600-newspaper outreach, a lecture service for retailers, and ongoing research to prove wool’s popular appeal amid war.
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Aty
Ameiléa
Australian Wool Board
Parla Ment
Cameron
Digsologes
Litte Ghia
Canada
Am ‘Vlea
Secretariat
England
France
Alata
Australians Open Social Centre in London for Forces
Australian High Commissioner Mir and M Bruce opened a social centre at Australia House for Australian forces. They recalled King George V defining Australia’s support to Britain, as ALF and Australian Women's Voluntary Service mobilize hospitality with London venues crowded by six day leave.
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London
Mir. & M. Bruce
Australia House
Wklopeorge V
Australia
ALF
Scotland
Glasgow
Scottigh
Australian Women's Voluntary Service
England
Birmingham
Long Leave for Troops From ALF in Britain
After two months of training Australian Light Forces in Britain grant six days leave. Leave in relays to keep unit strength steady and ensure readiness for emergencies. Railway warrants offered to travel anywhere in Britain with invitations to private homes and hosted visits including shooting and fishing.
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Fram
Kenneth Gheyser
London
ALF
Britain
Noorth
Glasgow
Edinburgh
England
National Socialism in Denmark in Copenhagen Report
A Copenhagen cable notes the formation of a new political party in Denmark named the National Party. The programme promises an immediate push toward national socialist policy and protection.
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Denmark
Zurich
Thureday
Copenhagen
Merman Protection
Ute National Party
National Socialiat Syten
When Big Ships Go Into Action
Keith Rogers explains how modern naval battles rely on science and human courage. From range-finding to plotting room calculations, guns, shells, and directors coordinate to strike at distances up to 20 miles, with crews preparing, firing, and adjusting as ships maneuver and threats emerge.
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Keith Rogers
Anna
Ratignal
Apolter Signels
Poaitinn
Rolla
Ms Search
Britain
Australian Merchant Seamen to Receive War Pensions
The Seamen and Pensions and Allowances Bill proposes full pension and allowance parity with Army and Navy for Australian merchant seamen injured or killed by enemy action. The scheme, modeled on British law, will be administered by the Repatriation Commission with compensation claims handled by the Commerce Department.
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Army
Navy
House of Representatives
Cameron
Repatriation Commission
Commerce Department
Down
Nairn
U.A P
Aus
Casualties Report From London Wartime Parliament
Fourteen members of the House of Commons or Lords are killed missing or prisoners of war according to the London dispatch. The figure reflects the heavy toll on political leadership amid ongoing hostilities.
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London
House of Commons
House of Lords
Banknote embargo tightens over sterling area trade
The Treasury announced a regulation under the Customs Act restricting entry of Bank of England notes by Britain France and other countries. Mr Spender warned German efforts to acquire notes abroad and said grace may be given for certain foreign notes outside the sterling area. Measures aim to keep Bank of England notes circulating within the sterling area while minimizing hardship for travellers to Australia.
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Mr. Spender
Bank of England
France
Bkelgum
Ank
Britain
United Kingdom
Dominions
Spender
Sterling
Bank England
Australia
Military Camps Contracts Awarded Across Colonies
Four contracts totaling over £580 000 were let by the Government for military camp and defence construction in Victoria and New South Wales. Victoria items include timber and varnished treatments valued at £295 235 and buildings at £132 347 with a third project at £75. New South Wales work about 275 miles from Sydney is priced at £97 487.
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Victorian
New South Water
Victoria
New South Wales
Sydney
Britain to Evacuate Children to United States
Washington reports the House completed action and sent to the White House a bill to evacuate British children. The first group arrived in the United States, numbering 128, mostly from working-class areas.
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Washington
House of Representatives
Congress
White House
United States
Britain
Homebush Stock Sale Sydney Thundered With Busy Trade
At Flemington the market showed strong activity with 38 000 sheep penned and sold, 1 700 head yarded in cattle, and a firm tone across descriptions. Prime lots were scarce and quality was only fair, with beef cattle and bulls fetching varied prices and dairy stock steady.
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Sydney
Flemington Saplegarida
Wothera
Dembsa
Germany Says No Guarantee for Safe Passage in Evacuations
Semi official sources in Berlin indicate Germany would not guarantee safe passage for ships evacuating children from Britain. They note no belligerent can ensure safety of vessels passing through war zones, a view Britain reportedly acknowledged when cancelling organized evacuation plans.
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Berlin
Germany
Britain
Venew
Family wage and endowment linked to basic rate debate
Attorney General Mr Mugtes argues the minimum basic wage must cover a five member family unit of father mother and three children. Mr Hughes warns against employer advantage and calls for coherent family endowment tied to national subsidies and a fair wage standard. He notes constitutional limits on Commonwealth industrial powers.
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Australia
Mugtes
Sie
Hughes
Mt. Hughes
Commonwealth
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F.C. Harris & Co
Merck and Queanbeya
Steel Wool
Sandie
Gibson
Ghoie
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the Davies
Gan
H Robinson
Yip Ho
Hobbs
Kews
Goulburn Post
SCA
Minaias
Yass Suasion
Hospital Beasion
Morulog Bory
Canberra
Sadie
Bill
Maaste
Logan
Fred Gat
Wool Publicity
Dionnequins
Fixeter
Graf Spee
River Plate
Chota
Seattle
Healek Bay
Orshe
Mdi
Trousands
Louis Parteur
Karlsruhe
Lynk
Christiansand
Norway
Reg Maloney Kingston
Reg. Maloney
Kingston
Elizabeth Arden
Eton
Northern Ireland
Homebush Stock Sale
Fay Endowment
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