American Strategy in the Pacific
In Keizai Joho Admiral Nobumassa Sugetaugu outlines US and British aid to Chiang Kai-shek to prolong Chinese hostilities and keep Japan from focusing on the south west Pacific. He says the southern approach via the Japan mandated islands to New Zealand and Australia encircles Japan while air attacks threaten fleets that stay near Manila and Singapore. He notes Indies oil and unity with Greater East Asia and asserts Britain, Australia resist submission.
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Tokyo
Keizai Joho
Nobumassa Sugetaugu
Central Conference
Imperial Assaistance Association
America
Britain
Chiang Kai-shek
Japan
South-West Pacific
Sugetsugu
United States
San Francisco
Hawaii
Midway Islands
Guam
Philippines
Kuril Talands
Formosa
Hainai
Aleutians
Kamchatka
Admiral Suyetsugu
Indies
Asia
Suyetsugu
Egypt
India
South Africa
Australia
Import Quotas Set to Tighten on Luxury Goods
The import licensing lists will be reviewed early next year to further reduce imports from non aterling countries. Authorities plan restricting all luxury and near luxury items rather than adding new prohibitions, aiming to lower dollar outflow by curbing partially restricted goods. Regulations consolidated by Customs cover eighteen classes. a summary list was published yesterday.
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Department of Customs
Customs
Hitler Promises Early Invasion Threat Amid War Nerves
A Rome sourced report says Hitler may strike Britain early in the New Year with decisive action to blunt American help. Italian circles hint at new weapons and a Mediterranean parallel, while London press treats Rome's claims as nerves games. Public mood remains cautious after wartime warnings.
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London
Britain
Rome
Hitler
Mediterranean
Berlin
Fraser hints on War Cabinet after National party leadership change
In a broadcast last night Prime Minister Fraser warned the Non Party War Cabinet may be reconstituted or dissolved unless the National Party leader joins. The move follows a leadership change in the National Party, enabling the new opposition leader to rally against the government.
Censorship Cabinet to Review Powers
Sydney reports the Minister for Information announces Cabinet will consider changes to the Department of Information and its censorship powers. Dissatisfaction grows over the censoring of parliamentary speeches, and cabinet discussions are expected to address relations with those who submit copy for censorship.
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Sydney
Information
Benator
Commonwealth
Department of Information
King Reviews Convoy Plans At Naval Conference
His Majesty inspected port arrangements for merchant convoys and attended informal talks with captains and naval staff. Skippers from allied nations and a Dutch commodore discussed convoy positions and defensive tactics before departure.
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London
Uebhuda
Imperial War Bills to Tax Incomes in British Asia
The Straits Settlement and Federated Malay States will raise war contributions by introducing Bills in the Legislative and Federal Councils on January 20. The measures levy direct income taxes on individuals and organizations earning over 4900 dollars annually, with coal exemptions and a 2 percent ad valorem export tax on rubber and tin profits.
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Singapore
Straits Settlement
Federated Malaya
Imperial Exchequer
Wheat Board to distribute farm registration and grower licenses
The Australian Wheat Board will distribute registration and license forms to farms by January 25. State Superintendents will arrange licensed receivers and country agents to provide farms for owners and for those seeking wheat grower licenses. The wheat farm definition covers harvests from October 1, 1838, to April 1, 1941, with exclusions for land targeted by government actions to stop production on unsuitable areas.
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Australian Wheat Board
Department of Commerce
Wheat Board
Wheat Industry Stabilisation
The
Hospital repairs contract in Sydney for Berrima District Hospital
Brown and Walters of 24 Booth Street Queanbeyan secured a contract for paints and related items totaling £446 for repairs at the Berrima District Hospital in Sydney.
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Sydney
Brown and Walters
Booth Street
Queanbeyan
Be i
Builders Back Cobbity Camp Over Soldier Huts
Officials from the Building Trades unions at Trades Hall declare support for the Cobbity military camp until workers there receive country allowances and conditions. They cite poor sanitary arrangements and water for the men employed on soldiers huts.
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Bydney
Building Trades Group of Unions
Trades Hall
Cobbity
Daily Irregularity and Constipation Urge Remedies
Readers are warned that irregularity causes dullness headaches and irritability. An advertisement touts Dr Morgan’s Indian Root Pills as a trusted family medicine to combat constipation and improve resistance to illnesses.
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Morga
Victorian dairy price proportions announced
A government minister announced new dairy price guidelines noting butter to be set at 36 percent and cheese at a stated percentage. The statement aims to ensure dairy products remain reasonably priced for consumers in Victoria.
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Melbourite
Tate
Moran
Beers and Balances Harbor Unclear Figures
Unreadable OCR fragment mentions beer figures for a two month period ending N 30 with 168 653 gallons, noting a rise of about 7000 units over prior. Details incomplete, entities unclear.
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Canberra
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Australian Capital Territory
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A.C.T
Sydney Snow
K.B.E
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Allen C. Lewis
Assoc
C.E
Graham Waddell
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M.L
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H. B. Allard
Way & Hardie
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J. H. Jamison
Industrial Dept
R. Christey
P.O. Box
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Victoria
Pacific
N.Z
Cabinet
His Majesty
Malaya
Lucille Ball
Maureen O'Hara
Louis Hayward
Virginia Field
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Ufe
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Wyoming
Ake
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