Primary Produce Overseas Shipment Restricted
Australian exports face space shortages with wheat barley meat butter and cheese shipments and various advances and sales figures reported. State representatives meet in Canberra to discuss the issue as commerce minister Cameron details totals including 23 012 000 bushels of wheat shipped overseas and 115 996 000 bushels with Great Britain.
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The
Agricultural Council
Canberra
Cameron
Wheat Board
Great Britain
Atty Board
Tne
Car Explosion Kills Man on Brisbane Warwick Road
A car loaded with explosives blew up on the Brisbane Warwick road near Mt Edward township. Owen Geary, 57, a manager of an ammunition works, was killed. Herbert Herman of Brisbane was seriously injured. The blast was heard up to five miles away.
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Brisbane
Brisbane-Warwick
Mt. Edward
Owen Eugene Geary
West Kind
Herbert Hudolph Herman
Empire Aid for Britain in Empire Broadcast
Lord Nuffield praised Australia and the Dominions for their support in Britain’s wartime crisis. He cited armaments food and fighting equipment from the Dominions and the United States as crucial to victory. He urged continued unity and thanked all Dominions for their help in the fight for freedom.
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London
Australia
Britain
Lord Nuffield
Canada
Dominions
United States
Gold Industry Classified as Key War Sector
Prime Minister Menales announced gold mining in Australia would be a key war industry. Workers 35 and over in gold production are exempt from overseas service, while some 25 to 30 age workers may be restricted from enlistment based on industry grading.
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Melbourne
Menales
Australia
Pope Grants Audience to British Minister Darcy Osborne
The Vatican reports that on Saturday the Pope received an audience with the British Minister the Hon. Darcy Osborne.
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Vatican City
Darcy Osborne
Queanbeyan humbles Eastlake in heavy football clash
Queanbeyan rode a fast start to a commanding 18 goals 9 against 13 goals 13 victory over Eastlake at Kingston Oval. Lovell starred at centre half forward while Brown and Savage led the goal rush for Queanbeyan with multiple majors, as Eastlake fought back with late pressure and standout defensive plays.
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Lovell
McEwen
Brown
Quean Logan
Elliman
Delaney
Harras
Noonan
Queanbeyan ST
Savage
Ewanstlake
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Playera
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Beys
Drayton
McDonald
Athalle
Acton
Manuka Oval
Ainslie
Mart'n
James
Westcott
Panama Canal Anti Submarine Nets Reported At Pacific Entrance
Balboa reports say the U S Navy installed an anti submarine net at the Pacific entrance with nets at both ends for training. The fleet is unofficially expected Friday as day and night maneuvers continue. Armored divisions including tanks cannons rifles and men are being established without delay.
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Balboa
U.S.A
Pacific Entrance
Atlantic
Ships banned from leaving America on foreign voyages
Washington announces a formal order prohibiting all U S ships from departing ports on foreign voyages without official permission. Signed by Treasurer Henri Morgenthau under the President, the June 27 proclamation requires Treasury authorization for each outward voyage from New York Harbor where 103 belligerent liners and freighters totaling 650000 tons are affected. France Norway Denmark Belgium and Holland own ships totaling 360000 tons in the group.
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United States
Henri Morgenthau
New York Harbour
France
Norway
Denmark
Belgium
Holland
Own & Ships
German Greece trade pact signed in Athens
Berlin radio reports a trade agreement signed in Athens between Germany and Greece. The accord allows Greece to export goods Germany seeks, marking a formal economic link between the two nations.
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London
Berlin Radio
Germany
Greece
Athens
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Direct Commissions Open
Applications are invited for direct commissions in the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve. Gentlemen aged 30 to 40 with navigation knowledge comparable to Board of Trade Yachtmasters Coastal certificates are eligible. Also 20 to 30 may enter RN Volunteers as Seamen with potential for officer appointments. Details from District Naval Officer Edgecliffe Sydney.
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Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
Board of Trade Yachtmasters
Royal Naval Volunteers
England
Naval Staff Office
Edgecliff
Sydney
Wood yard ad in brief for 00 firewood delivery
Short classified note advertises RY Halls Woodyard offering firewood for the year 2000 with prompt delivery. Contact by phone BTM.
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RY Hall
Ceylon Gifts Britain Funds for Aircraft Purchase
The government votes £375,000 to buy aircraft for Britain's war effort. Britain bans jewellery export from July 1 without license. Windsor guests at Madrid party hosted by Ambassador Sir Samuel Hoare. Spanish Cabinet members present. Canadian destroyer Fraser sunk in a Bordeaux convoy collision. five dead or missing. Narvik heroes decorated for bravery in Navy Battleship Warspite and destroyer Cossack actions. Wool rationing begins next week in England with temporary civilian rations for about a month. Gandhi and Viceroy Linlithgow meet in Simla for a three hour, described as a friendly discussion.
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Windsors
Madrid
Duke and Duchess of Windsor
Samuel Hoare
England
London
Sunny
Wool Control Board
War Council urged to aid Australia's war effort
In a national broadcast Mr. Curtin urged the Commonwealth Government to establish a National War Council to unite labour and government in the war effort. He said friction should be eradicated and all Australians must work on a war footing to prevent wasted effort and strengthen national unity.
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Melbourne
Commonwealth
Curtin
War Council
Mr. Curtin
Australia
Fascists Detained in England Under Defence Rules
Lady Monley wife of British Fascist Leader Sir Donald Mosley has been detained under defence regulations. Captain George Pitt-Rivera private secretary to Lord Forster and A D C in Australia is also detained. Detentions include Revs H E B Nye and J Vivian Thames of Lincolnshire. Nye’s rectory windows were stoned in 1938 after contributing to Mosley’s Action.
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London
Lady Monley
Donald Mosley
George Pitt-Rivera
A.D.C
Lord Forster
Australia
Pitt Rivera
Emily Rachel
Mary Hinton
Home Office
H. E. B. Nye
J. Vivian Thames
Lincolnshire
Nye
Sir Oswald Mosley
Action
Belgian Sailors Interned After Refuge at Bilbao
Saturday about 1000 sailors from six Belgian trawlers seeking refuge at Bilbao were interned in a concentration camp after failing to obey orders to sail out within 34 hours.Authorities stated the action follows noncompliance and aims to enforce quarantine and ship removal.
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Bilbao
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