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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jan 24, 1940
Page
4
Early action by government on dried fruit harvest
Fragmentary OCR hints at a government initiative on the crop of dried fruit from the new season. It references anticipatory steps by authorities within the kingdom and the need to act early to secure supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Governaumt
Weather notes for Rae area and nearby towns
Fragmentary weather item reports temperatures and degrees for Rae, Matiaaer, and B Am area. Mentions gale conditions and a forecast around 4 30 and 3d Tap with unclear dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Encat Rae Ieee
Matiaaer
Personal vice recal gives Branny tennis for cantor yicer
Fragmentary OCR notes reference Mar Raceteney and Lasy Gowns in a vague court or sports context. Names Branny and yicer appear, but roles and events are unclear. The item reads as a scrambled local blurb without a clear outcome or date.
Army on Wheels Rapid Progress in Australia
An Australian war effort report notes rapid advances in equipment, including motorized transport, mechanized armor and armored fighting vehicles. Local production expands with machine gun crews, transport fleets, and design of carrier vehicles for heavy armor and airlift to expected frontline points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Sturmanak
Petaama
Pinan
Aleng
Rhein
Wale Forest
Anatar
Ceuelon
Sybmch
Felon
Arctic
Suninnoald
Nuewaglan Grout
Barnes ‘Hylda
Electrle Power
Litnaharaari
Uate
Lilo Paris
Ryan Hanke
Meule Steen
Rogene
Une
Ori Halhoia
Pinniakt
Progress in planning and Canberra administration transfers
The piece argues for moving more Commonwealth departments to Canberra to centralize administration and improve coordination, despite wartime constraints. It criticizes current planning for Canberra, warns against past mistakes, and questions the Town Planning Committee’s openness, urging public involvement and two Canberra citizens on the committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth
Defence
Canberra
Cnsrner
Australis
Air Force
Defence Departments
Open Tenders for Public Works Policy Change
The Frilenit Government plans to revert to a tender based open process for public works. Tenders will be called from selected groups as part of a sped up defence related programme. The move aims to accelerate works beyond normal tendering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frilenit
Bik Department
Warn
Major RAF stations study prompts new Allied lines
A garbled report notes RAF stations to study and commend plans across several locations. It mentions figures and terms like Senator Foil and Can Berm Ambertey, with reference to formal awakenings and expected outcomes for formal channels and Lemilors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Can
Berm
Ambertey
Lord Gowrie Tour of Military Camps
Lord Gowrie announces an eight to six weeks tour of Australian military camps starting February. The itinerary lists visits to New South Wales South Australia Tasmania Victoria and Western Australia with dates in late February to March. The plan covers four camps and aims to review defense setups across major states.
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Gowtley
South
Western Australia
South Australia
Tasmania
Victoria
Ap Queenan
Air Training AWA Proposes Expanded Timber Air Scheme
The Minister of Defence announced that training establishments under the Temple air scheme are curtailed by 18 to 71, with capacity to provide jing, 38,000 termiers and ybuer, but a gun. He mentioned the Tint ed Hing aon and New Zealand Sueeeanenty tat abe. Hobarts, armen of the Nubionad Feaskmars Board noted that 6000000 stellars would be best spent Myr Ample Alp Vice-Amaramat Cj, Moftall, Wn revealed planning details being recruciled at Ve sek Gosterns nocrult shortly Twentyshoe Laue iret applied targets to yonsras ree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Defence
Mowers
New Zealand
Hobarts
Armen
Nubionad Feaskmars
Amaramat Cj
Moftall
Vesek
Communist Candidate Nominated in Melbourne Election
A Communist supporter in Melbourne announces a candidacy on behalf of the Communist Party. The statement stresses party representation and campaign goals in the upcoming local contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Tuecny
GE eBay
Corin Hewrtertey
American Location at Canberra Diplomatic Efforts
Washington aims to expand U S Australia relations as Canberra hosts a high level diplomatic visit. A 110000 dollar legation project funds a new facility while senior officials discuss commercial attache duties and ongoing government posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Australia
Canberra
Canberra Site Selected for US Research Facility
Canberra site selected for a large allotment as the United States Government tentatively plans erection of a research facility. The Commonwealth Government would lease the land to the American Government at a nominal charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Canberra
Commonwealth
Washington and Australia appoint staff changes announced
Melbourne reports appointments to the Australia Australia Afiniaer staff with Henry GuMett and Keith DiMeer named for Washington roles. A British consul at the Foreign Office is cited, and questions about Canadian High Commissioner Buréchelt relocating residence are noted along with space and capital building plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Australia Afiniaer
Canada
Ting
Henry GuMett
Austian Cenmalsaimer in Canada issues cited
Fragmented OCR text references Austian, Canada, and high commission staff with mentions of universities, linguists, and diplomatic intervention. The source is garbled, but hints at a formal inquiry or appointment involving a secretary and a high commission, with international involvement and a university setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Commission
New Tax Proposals Considered to Finance War Effort
Wealth tax proposals are under review to fund wartime needs. Public reaction will shape government decisions as some emendments to income tax schedules are likely. A suggested measure would tax sales and high-value goods to raise about £1,000,000 annually, with broader revenue hopes tied to revised rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inc
Newby
Mangu
Akira
Soman
Dearer Tea in Australia Reason Stated
Fragmentary text discusses Dearer tea in Australia, mentions foreign currency, exchange impact, and freight costs. References to Australia, sterling, and import figures appear amid garbled OCR. No clear event date or decisive outcome is readable, but issues of price and trade are implied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Iron Resources Survey Unfinished Report Revealed
Fragmented notes from an Australian ore survey show the interior minister and geological adviser discussing the incomplete Yoripl gourd study. They expect a federal government submission before May end, with further steps and supplies shaped by economic needs and Senate responses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yoriplgourd
Westen Australia
Command Wealth
Woot
Woolnough
Auten
Senate Pei
Reston
Dutch Protest to Germany Rite MAGI Monday
Protesters gathered outside the German government offices amid tensions over anti aircraft defense rumors and unclear diplomatic messaging. The event referenced clashing allegations and a call for clarity from officials while noting a tense mood ahead of planned discussions in The Hague.
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