Hospital funding urged for urgent new Canberra hospital
Members pressed for a swift start on building a new Canberra hospital after inspecting the current accommodation, deeming it inadequate. A motion supported by Mr. North directed government ministers to seek urgent works funds and proceed with the hospital project without delay, despite ongoing transfers in government activities.
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Wat Mapa
Noth
Fry
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Te Public Works Committee
Delente
Weather records for Greenville area show precipitation data
The page lists daily climate figures for Greenville including low of 48 degrees and a high around 60s, with mention of 2 PM readings and rainfall amounts. It notes宜 weather observations for the date and summarizes temperature range and precipitation.
German Planes Plan to Lay Mines
Berlin reports the German Admiralty reveals new aircraft capable of mine laying. The plan involves airships and aircraft to deploy sea mines in narrow waters, with aims to threaten warships and merchant vessels.
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Berlin
Weanewang
Agence Bath
Manufacturer Applauds Rearmament Progress
London today, Charles Craven, rector of Vickars Armatrong, spoke at a meeting of the National Union of Manufacturers. He praised the rearmament program, expressed optimism for the next year, and said industry output should satisfy government departments.
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London
Tursaay
Charles Craven
Vickars Armatrong
Wathinal Union of Manufacturers
MF Liv
Demu
Dapartmenta
Three Years Gaol For Frauds In Sydney
Sydney reports a 48 year old man, Williems Archibald Scott, convicted of frauds. He was sentenced to three years gaol after being found to have deception across twelve years, including theft of funds from employers and Royal Packet Navigation Co. Ltd. The case involved elaborate schemes and a prior Methock incident. The trial heard from witnesses and noted his attempts to recover funds.
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Sydney
Williems
Archibald
Aloo
Royal Packet Navigation Pany Lidwan
Fk Wan
Bool
Methock
Watvon
Prine
Knowsipat
The Gathering Storm and Australia’s War Readiness
An analysis of Munich and European tensions shows Hitler’s expansionist course and broken pledges. The piece argues Britain Italy Spain responses, Japan’s Pacific build up, and Australia’s leadership delays. It criticizes Lyons and calls for decisive national mobilization before the storm deepens.
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Poland
Lithuania
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Spain
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Britain
Pacific
China
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Lyons
Christmas Tree Remarks From Tokyo Party Noted
Personal line reporting by Mia LB Bracegindrey Mallet notes the Tatante Department event held yesterday alongside the Japan Publi school Christmas Tree ceremony. Guests Mr and Mrs Dwyer and Mrs Payne attended at Governorcal Finwee Canberra.
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Tatante” Department
Japan Publis
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Pani
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Wenith
Air
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Mra
Payne
Governorcal Finwee
Canberra
Westminster House to be Acquired
London Tuesday government aims to contribute up to 200 000 pounds toward preserving the Westminster House site opposite Westminster Abbey for perpetuity while seeking support from authorities and bodies to meet the rest of the cost.
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Westminster House
London
Weatminster Howse
Westminster Abbey
Hyep
Kim
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Tun
Wage index debate on Canberra basic wage reduction
Canberra discussion on wage indexing and the proposed reduction of basic wages by 8 to 8 shillings under the ACT Industrial Board. Mr Dickson and union leaders argue the change would lower living standards, while proponents say it protects purchasing power and jobs. The Canberra Chamber of Commerce and Australian Workers Union prepare alternative readings to keep wages steady and adjust living costs.
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Dickson
Canberra
Australia
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Induatrial Board
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Coperton
Sailea
Henley
Encuatrial Board
Australian Workers Union
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Causeway
Howe
Jo Houbs
Warkéra
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Chamber of Commoyee
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Nedino
Shalman Kr
Hill
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Gardiner
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Serlea
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Giardines
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Coueoway
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Alalle Browse
Petnir
Gaudeway Sound
Jtnicke Uuae
Alualte
Presient
Pilot Licence Issued Before Tests Completed
In Melbourne a Civil Aviation official declined comment on the case of a pilot, Goodwin, whose licence was issued before completing flight tests. Witnesses suggest procedural failures and possible missteps by the testing company and authorities. The coroner hinted at serious inconsistencies in the certification process.
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Wassoy
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Wether
Goodann
Civil Aviation Board
Taine
Plancy
Melbourne
Conrallardzeneyal of
Civil Aviation
Jagueel
Colmne
Tov
Christmas goodwill speech from Australian Prime Minister Lyons
Hundreds of Christmas rants and messages were sent nationwide as Prime Minister Lyons urged unity and support for agricultural sectors. The address touched on wartime remembrance and a call for continued effort during the holiday season while noting ongoing economic and social concerns.
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Thi
Lyons
Min
Lyons Bae
Ald
Snaleley
Fragmentary note on public events in Sydney and Taiping
A distorted text fragment references Sydney and Taiping events, mentioning a council or union observing a ban and waterworks workers. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR, with scattered phrases about wheat, nature, and a political or labor context. No coherent actions or outcomes can be confirmed.
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Sydney
Weenewday
Yo. Ngwoates
Austatiany Mall
Faye Union
Wateralda
Sea Power Key to Empire Security Says Minister
The Minister for Co-ordination of Defences argues sea power is essential to empire unity and Australia and New Zealand security. He cites enhanced imperial communications and defense measures, noting the empire’s future hinges on naval strength, aircraft upgrades, and cohesion across Dominions.
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London
Tuonday
Thomas Anship
Leauroe
Terhe
Australia
New Zealand
Ini Ually
Chiumas
Devonshire
Var
Donininna
Britain
Bandits Attack Newcastle Pair Robs and Gag Victim
A gang attacked in Newcastle, gagging a man and robbing him after forcing a purse. Police arrested several suspects this afternoon, with witnesses noting a struggle that lasted about an hour and involved a local Seventh Day Adventist member. The victims and alleged assailants were identified near Conranbong and Wynne, with authorities pursuing further charges.
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Newcastle
Weilneaiay
Lear
Janderann Miinnigst
Adelaide Heroic Pursuit of Port Kenble Meo Incident
A dramatic car chase in Adelaide ends with police capturing the suspect after a high speed pursuit through back routes. Detective Emerson, a former champion, overtakes the vehicle and detains two others before surrender. Charges include armed robbery and related offenses. a magistrate is to review the case.
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Vompullee
Cuarna
Newrantie
Anderwin
Werana
Emerson
Muakenaiemile
Ate
Adelaide
Ganorale
Menzica
Import Control Measures Stir British Interest in New Zealand
London reports on New Zealand exchange control steps including licensing of seaports. The Dominion Secretary said information is insufficient to judge effects on imports from the United Kingdom. NZ aims to limit imports while seeking to maintain shipments under pre December arrangements.
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New Zealand
London
Atalcoim -Maconald
United
Iinet
J JN
Zeasand
Ponte
Hite New
Public Service Wages Debate Warned Over Living Costs
A heated meeting addressed industrial wages and public service pay, urging restraint on wage reductions despite high living costs. Workers and officials clashed as motions sought a basic wage standard within five years, amid calls to preserve fair pay for 1207 employees.
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Faoor
Meare
Meaney
Whyte
Vintage year for talent on the cricket tour
Report on the cricket tour titled Vintage: Year for Talent describing matches in Warners and England Australia relations. Highlights include Tradman as best batsman, Obellty Me best bowler, Stradman captaincy praised, and hopes for another test in England.
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London
Tuendey
Anitratien High
Bruce
Torpword
Aviatynibin
Warners
Cricketor
Tech England
Austra
Werner
Enstond
Stradhman
Stradman
Ailda
Fihodes
Lang Syd ney case over Harold Meggitt bid for 50 000
The supreme Court heard claims by Harold Meggitt that Lascount 4 Nes Ltd and Aeon Futuro may have misused company funds. Meggitt seeks 50 000 alleging control of the plaintiff company’s business and improper profits. The witness described nervousness at home and denied artificial profit, the hearing adjourned.
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Sydney
Wes
Harold Meggit
Harold
Supreme Court
Yankle
Lang
Harold MegRilt
Lascount 4Nes Ltd
Detrade Once Ltd
Aeon
Mall
Tia
Ottawa Agreement Ends in London Debate in Parliament
Fragmentary report notes a decision announced in Parliament about the Ottawa Agreement. The Board of Trade President Mr Oliverstanley questions the Assembly on December. The text is garbled but suggests the agreement would not be finalized until the Assembly confirms.
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London
Board of Trade
Oliverstanley
Bayond
Peaxaaen
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