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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jan 24, 1941
Page
6
Federal officials may intervene if the state fails to act as leaders of workers in Newcastle Lithgow and Sydney press for action. Spokesmen say munitions workers finish 12 hour shifts at 12 pm and hotels close leaving men thirsty after government shutdown.
The Admiralty reports a destroyer was sunk during a mine encounter near London harbor. Casualties or exact location details were not disclosed.
The report outlines a canceled Home Guard initiative linked to the RSL. It discusses uniform provision for members and notes that certain volunteers are retained for service or overseas duty, while others are medically unfit or in reserved occupations.
Speaking in the House of Commons today the Labour Party leader urged awareness of securing the ration of the Dominions and the marketing of produce after the war.
The report notes German allocation cuts shrinking stock levels to a minimum and describes serious hardship unfolding in the Netherlands as a result.
Rae the market for good to prime sorts generally to change from os. In cattle, buyers had 1820 head to select from. Inquiry satisfactory for prime grades at late rates, but demand for other sorts weaker. Yarding quality was good. Quotations include wethers 12 to 22 shillings. ewes 10 to 20. lambs 15 to 26. cattle £6 to £14. beef quality £47 per 100 lb. others 42 per 100 lb.
The Air Force states that every RAAF accident undergoes an immediate service inquiry and an independent report by the Inspector of Air Accidents. These inquiries ensure thorough checks against neglect and guard against any possibility of repeat incidents.
Acting Prime Minister Fadden said the Cabinet had not considered a celebration for Tobruk's capture. He noted a thanksgiving day had already been arranged.
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