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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Dec 18, 1941
Page
3
A Canberra appeal for funds is reported amid wartime rhetoric and humanitarian effort. Government actions include evacuating families to inland centers in Riverina towns to house and support refugees, with committees coordinating housing and public facilities.
A fragment from a Tuesday Washington item to defend the Bill of Rights. The text asserts fidelity to the framers and the protections guaranteed by the Bill of Rights and warns against surrendering any right or liberty.
Fragmented OCR text outlines a defense of liberty and rights, referencing the United Nations and rights foundations, Australia and America, wartime measures, and protection of bulk oil. The readable parts mention preserving rights, the need for vigilance against tyranny, and mobilization of resources for national defense.
A woman’s body was found in a bloodied pool at a farm near Ormeais, 31 miles from Ryane Mus. The deceased, tied to her brother’s property, was last seen alive amid a missing person case that unsettled local residents. Police investigations underway.
A reader from Marrickville praises Morse Indian Root Pills as a reliable laxative and medicine for rheumatism and stomach issues. The testimonial notes long usage, trust in the product, and recommendation to others, including a husband who advised it.
A court appearance related to a charge of evading duty and avoiding medical examination was reported. The excerpt notes alleged attempts to evade service and mentions injuries connected to the proceedings, with references to a named individual and military context.
Mitler ordered rest cure amid voting tensions as Bereteagadee Bedara urged two rest cures. Casualty list notes Mon South Wales casualty camo details by G. J. Rhos and Glade P Fishmen, with several missing and relief cases. Australia reports an accident with Finlay killed at Dee Why.
Notices outline Christmas transport sailings from Kingston to Ringers with schedules, routes, and fares. A Canberra school advert seeks female staff and part time positions, plus J. B. Young Pty Ltd promotes Xmas poultry orders and local goods at Civic Centre Kingston and Tuggeranong.
Fragmentary OCR text references Letet passages throngs in a dated sequence with unclear titles. It mentions Part 1 and Part 2, with numbers like Ma. 1290 Nos 1000 and dates such as 07 Let. DE, suggesting a multi part listing or catalog entry with vague event identifiers and places.
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