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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 29, 1941

Page

4

Fragmentary note on propristers and reserves

Fragmented OCR text shows a dispute over proprietors and reserve debt handling with unclear references. The legibility is too poor to identify names, places, dates, or a coherent event.

Postwar Safeguards Debate Fades Amid Scrapped Proposals

A fragment notes advocates for safeguards fading after the war as plans are scrapped. The speaker warns against repeating past errors and urges restraint to prevent repetition of earlier issues.

British Planes Attack U BOStain In Silent Sky Action

Radio in London said British aircraft attacked an unidentified target in the east. The report notes imports of aircraft components have been ongoing since May and that Beaufort parts will not be in demand for some time.

London U Bostain

Financing the War as a Duty of Citizens During Crisis

An Australian wartime editorial argues Britain fights for democracy amid Nazi aggression. It urges Australians to support war loans and Saving Certificates to fund Allied efforts and strengthen national resilience against rising costs and inflation.

Nazi Ism Europe Africa Britain Western Hemisphere Dominions Australia Joana

Engineers Reject Overtime Ban in Australian Union Push

In Sydney the Commonwealth Council of the Engineering Union plans to oppose a broad overtime ban while arguing increased taxation burdens on workers. The Sydney branch of the Australian Society of Engineers will consider the ban next Tuesday. The acting Prime Minister said the government backs war production but will not pressure workers to cut overtime, aiming to minimize overtime overall. The Labor Minister noted New South Wales shows limited impact from any ban, with the situation not as dire as claimed.

E *Gineering Union Commonwealth Council Australia J. Crmnwell Sydney Australian Society of Engineers Amalgamated Engineering Union Nn Fadden Tugaday Labour Mr. Holt New South Wales Wos

Italian unrest grows with Nazi troop entry

Belgrade correspondent reports large contingents of German troops, including the 54rd Infantry and the 22nd Jt regiments, supplementing Nazi agents, are in Italy. Additional air force ground personnel are also en route to Italy.

London Belgrade Daily Telegraph Italy

Canberra to Get New Hospital at Acton

Foundation stone laid for a new Canberra Hospital at Acton in a ceremony led by Sir Frederick Stewart. The project costs £150000 with attendees including Senator Poll, Lt Col Goodwin, Dr J H Lumpaton, and other officials. Officials praised past efforts and stressed Canberra’s postwar needs and hospital tax contributions by residents.

Canberra Acton Sir Frederick Stewart Sly Frederick Interior Senator Foll Hospital Board Archdeacon Robertson Canberra Advisory Council J. T. H. Goodwin J. H. Lumpaton Civic Administration C. B Dalry Canberra Onsite Artillery J. W. Astr Frederick Concrete Constructions Pty. Ltd Sir Frederick Frederick Stewart Imgine Fia Sperder Senator Poll Foss Foll Adam Hall

Fatal Plane Crash Near Sydney Kills Five Air Force Crew

Five members of the Royal Australian Air Force navigation school at Parkes were killed when an R A A F twin engine aircraft crashed at Glenbrook near Sydney. The plane carried Squadron Leader James Murray Rainbow Pilot Officer John Ignationa Newman Flying Officer Henry Teodore Skilman Pilot Officer Bailey Millbrook Sawyer Aircraftman Richard Tysoe and Pilot Officer Sawyer. An official Air Force statement said four officers and a crewman died in the crash at about 5 pm after leaving Parkes for Mascot for urgent medical attention. The wreckage was found in a Glenbrook backyard.

Sydney Laja.f Glenbrook Blue Mountains Parkes James Murray Rainbow Double Bay John Ignationa Newman Aingle Toowoomba Henry Teodore Skilman Bailey Millbrook Sawyer Richard Tynow Aingie Geelong West Oficer Sawyer Rainbow Oficer Newman Skilman Tysoe Air Force Headquarters Aman Lapatone Air Amoke Bowyer Australian Laverton Richmond

Air Raid Preparations Discussed at Emergency Conference

National emergency services conference of Commonwealth and States representatives will meet toward the end of next month to discuss sh ruke precautions and the possible appointment of a Minister for Home Security. Topics include Commonwealth financial assistance for emergency methods and broader provisions for raids. Italian hopes focus on invasion of Britain with Sicily referenced by Rome radio.

Sydney National Emergency Services Conference Commonwealth Dlocus Britain

Weather notes from Canberra with daily readings

The Canberra weather report lists barometer readings at 9 am and 1 pm, temperatures from 42.9 to 72 degrees, and a 24 hour maximum of 63 degrees. Winds shift from east to north east with speeds around 4 to 12 mph and a peak gust noted at 18 mph.

Canberra Indhra al Bata Itil Cea

Japanese Navy Chief Sees No Need for Naval Race

Admiral Koshiro Oikawa, Japan’s Navy Minister, told the Budget Committee in Tokyo that Japan need not match American naval spending. He said Japan will counter the United States by building a mammoth program with four unique arms and a new contrivance.

Tokyo Japan United States Koshiro Oikawa House of Kepresentatives

War News From Africa Shows British Advance Widening

Reports describe British forces pushing from the Sudan into the Hassala sector and near Men, with Italian garrisons under pressure from western and southern land attacks. Allied raids disrupt aerodromes, transports, and oil stores as guerrilla actions grow more frequent along the Abyssinian front.

Africa Italy Ital Livyy East Britah Sudan Haasala Abyaalzian Moyale van Stephanie Briish Columna Tialle Nanle Alana

Hungary Tied in Foreign Policy After Count Canky Death

The death of Hungarian Foreign Minister Count Bloven Canky unsettles Hungary’s Axis-aligned stance. Canky, a long-time reformer of ties with Britain and staunch ally of the Axis, influenced Hungary’s withdrawal from the League of Nations and later alignment with the Axis. Teleki’s temperamental leadership and pro British sentiment linger, risking a deteriorating relationship with the Axis despite domestic support.

Bloven Canky Hungary Pikigary Count Og Count Canky League of Nations Unil Eac Ee Eam Ainta Axia Ul Hin Britain Count Teleki Ae Teleki Aka Count Teleki Ia Whch

Socks for Soldiers in Australia Fund Appeals

A statement from Major Gorman of the Australia Fund urges Australian women to resume hand knitting for overseas troops. Caps mittens and pullovers socks are requested at the depot, with dispatch to the fighting forces as the patriotic effort continues.

Sydney Australa Depntorta Fund Major Gorman Australia Land Julius Gormogains Li 'Patriotic Rendair

Mine explosion kills three soldiers on Wexford coast

Three soldiers were killed when a mine exploded as they prepared to Cd Il on the Wexford coast. The blast was heard across the area, marking a deadly incident on the coast.

London Wexford

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