News In Brief From Across The World
Summary of terse items on deportation reviews in Australia Greek talks to Bern Tapton and tied political notes in London and Canberra. Mentions education efforts in Britain Australia unrest and a Sydney head injury from a home rise incident. Reports on citrus ban lift in Melbourne and priority area designations for New South Wales regions with rail and port implications.
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Australie
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London
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Wallonupne
Relics From Missing Fishing Craft Reported Found
Fragmented notes describe relics of a missing fishing craft and possible vessel remains. Report mentions Port Prandin and Tiogan area with partial hints of crew or occupants and artifacts recovered near Wetahpont. Details are unclear due to garbled text.
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Meliourate
Turaciey
Builders balk at signing contracts amid council clash
Tuesday, Mr fe Prive and the Committee of the Mannor Builders, with Me Payne, cited they were ready for a 3700 structure if the cottages are part of the Stousing Commission vote. Hwaul warned the plan would require nine emergency measures, while ZamumMlo urged urgent action. An emergency ballot for government ownership was proposed, with a metropolitan vote set for Thursday at 2.30.
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New Ate
Weather Forecast Fragments Report Turbulent East
A fragmentary forecast describes unsettled conditions across the eastern region with scattered thunder and late day changes. Central division hints at focal thunderstorms except in certain areas, with potential wind and rain affecting temperatures and plans.
Canberra Weather Summary for Day from Tufaday
Weather data from Canberra shows temperatures with a high around 103 degrees and a low near 04 degrees. Wind directions vary from NNW to TN with speeds noted. Rainfall amounts are reported for the 24 hours ending at midnight, including locations such as Crook and Queanbeyan.
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Rail Restorations Delayed Until Coal Position Improves
Reported accord between Commonwealth and Blake Train officials says railway service and sleeping cars will not resume until coal supplies and general position show improvement. Government leaders express readiness to restore service when conditions allow.
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Bydney
Munday
AWU Support for New Powers in Federal Convention
Adelaide report on the Australian Workers Union push for increased Commonwealth powers. Delegates debated referenda, banking regulation, and extending government influence while state powers persist. The motion to curb private energy and factories failed by a narrow margin.
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World in Wartime Front Pages Berlin Fall Threats Rise
The report depicts grim prophecies as Berlin faces a Russian advance and Allied air power. It notes refugees pouring from the city while London New York and Tokyo are battered symbols of a world at war.
Royal Visit Reception Postponed After Unclear Event
A Royal reception in Canberra was postponed following an unclear incident involving high officials. The event, once set for Canberra House, will now occur tomorrow, Thursday, February 1, with arrangements adjusted by Commonwealth and United Kingdom representatives.
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Canberra House
Luftwaffe Active in Italy Report
The communiqué says the Luftwaffe continues patrols on the Fifth Army front with no change in forward positions. Luftwaffe bombed a location near the front. Allied Tactical Air Force attacked communications in North Italy with good results, but the strategic air force was grounded.
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Luftwaffe
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Eiaome
Turmoil Over Awards Delays for 1939 Navy Blotter
The Pacific Star Sydney reports a dispute over recognition of service medals. Secretary of the 18th JM. J BL Lewin states no further action from the Federal Government after requests that Malay and New Ulna personnel be considered. The issue centers on eligibility and awarding details for the 1939 star.
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Ward urges abolishing private banks in Labour policy
Mr Ward, Labour candidate in the by election, advocates government control of banking, saying private banks should be eliminated. He stresses the Commonwealth Bank as the people's bank, rejects fear tactics, and says there is no bloc consensus, though some members disagree on full privatization.
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Cabinet reshuffle rumors shake Australian government
Reported health issues push changes in Prime Minister Curtin's cabinet. Potential appointments include Ashley as Postmaster General and Vice President of the Executive Council, with talk of Makin possibly moving toward post war reconstruction and high commissioner prospects. Cabinet adjustments expected within weeks.
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Australia
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Australians Smash Java Power Station in Pacific Raid
In a weekend strike, Australian forces attacked a major Java hydroelectric station near Sourabaya. The raid involved fighter escorts and bomb-laden aircraft, targeting the Lisbo generating plant and water-diversion works. The attack aimed to cripple a key Japoccupied energy system, with a large defensive setup reportedly engaged.
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Atrucke
Vluck
Scattered rain covers widening western area
A storm system expanded from the west, bringing heavy rain and thunderstorms. Reports indicate substantial rainfall in Parked and surrounding districts, with winds reaching high speeds and power outages affecting numerous suburbs for hours.
Combating Dust in Coal Mines Shows Promising Trials
Reported experiments by officials in the coal industry indicate dust suppression methods may reduce miner lung exposure from 1 300 to 161 particles per cubic meter within ten years. The system floods pillar areas with water to clear air, with officials noting progress after eight months of testing across collieries.
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Distillers Fined In Special Federal Court
Pauney Tuesday Califvtin Winer Ltd was fined 2200 pounds in the Special Federal Court at Holborn for manufacturing wine with invert sugars and substituting grape sugar. Two counts of 50 pounds were imposed for breaches of the Distillation Act by strengthening wine with brandy. The defendant pleaded guilty with counsel stating the public need due to grape shortages.
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Anzac Veteran Admonished After Morning Cenotaph Incident
SydnicY, Tuesday, Howard Windsor Clarke, 32, accused of attempting to rant at the Duke of Gloucester near the Cenotaph. Police report he was admonished and discharged, Clarke claiming he wished to shake hands and say farewell.
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Reception after ceremony lists numerous British ministers and dignitaries
A detailed roll call followed a Bent Ing-in Ceremony, naming ministers and officials from the Army, Navy, Customs, Health, Information, and other departments. Attendees included high commissioners, ambassadors, and opposition leaders, with names such as the Prime Minister, Attorney General, and leaders of major parties present at the event.
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Speech of Governor General Duke at Australian broadcast
Fragmented wartime broadcast recounts the Duke of Gloucester addressing Australians on a nationwide radio program. He vows unity, praises workers and soldiers, and expresses eagerness to visit Commonwealth sites and shipyards, promising continued support and victory efforts.
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Duke Plans Early Sydney Visit Despite Crowd Doubts
A garbled report notes Duke’s early trip to Sydney amid uncertain turnout. The fragment mentions attendance expectations, centers, and a promise of future events, but the details are unclear and many words are damaged.
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Royal pair set to tour Australia before residence in Canberra
The Duke and Duchess of York arrive in Australia amid plans for rationing clothing and a stay in Capital Territory. They will inspect estates at Yarralumla and meet social and welfare groups including Red Cross and services canteen. Photographers were thanked for capturing royal events during the visit.
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Australia
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Liuse
Recriminations Among Greek Factions Amid Conference Turmoil
In Athens during the DURHI Aibege conference Greek factions clash over labour party alignments with EAM and ELAS. A Beitinh delegation pushes for a national agreement on officiate labor issues while leaders plan a public contact tour. Commonwealth ties are cited as shaping tensions and unity efforts.
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