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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jul 22, 1940
Page
3
Soldiers Rent Concession Sought by Canberra Association
The Canberra Volunteers Welfare Association requests a government rent concession for married soldiers in government houses. The Interior Department replies that each case will be considered on its merits with sympathy, but Cabinet approval is needed for broader relief. The association plans to write to Prime Minister Men aries to urge reduced rents for families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
Canberra ‘Volunteers Welfare’ Association
Menales
Commonwealth
W. G. Piper
T. de Leapér
Ev Son
A. T. Paul
Paul
New South, Wales
Dackex
Poe
Inet
Returned Soldiers’ Club
Julian Whyte
Canberra
Mina-Wilma Chapman
Reprisals Threat Echoes Dutch War Stance
Reports from Amsterdam and Washington describe Nazi threats of reprisals against Dutch in Holland while the Dutch East Indies government vows not to free war prisoners. Berlin moves to repatriate Belgians and imposes travel bans on officials. German decrees establish courts to try Dutch and other perceived enemies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Saurday
Amsterdam
Dutch East Indies
Holland
Washington
Legation
Berlin
M. Pierlot
Cabinatto
Belgium
England
Dr. Seysee Inquart
Germany
National Government Proposal Draws Opposition Response
Perth reports the Opposition Leader Mr Curtin refuses to commit the Labour Party to a national government before a party meeting. He notes the Federal Executive will meet in Sydney on July 31 with Curtin attending as the Western Australian representative. He doubts any early parliamentary party gathering before Parliament resumes on August 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perth
Mr. Curtin
Menzies
Curtin
Labour Party
Memdership
ALP
Sydney
Labour
Eastlake and Acton clash in a tight football thriller
Acton and Eastlake produced a fast paced match at Kingston Oval. Westcott led Acton with a string of goals while Eastlake fought back with Kermode and McEwen striking in bursts. Final score Acton 18 Eastlake 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Bhy Mistipke
Thip
Squagn
Kingston ‘Oval
Queanbeyan Road
Westcott
Kirkham Westcott
M Rogers
Thurbon
Eastlake
Watson
Ateton
Ryan
Kirkham
Thery
Eton
Kermode
Hastlakes
Jake
McEwen
Trawbridge
Morwen
Hastinke
Yastcott
Baatinka
Reevever Lee
Zie Acaves
Bastinive
Pavniling
Willy
Rogers
Edlington
Trevillian
Lakes
Jon
Gale Acton Ice
PEMSU
MWCO
Iosee Pees
Seese Abad
Lee
Trowbridge
Eastinke
I Eyre
Rees
Trevillion
Actonz.v
Gallagher
Seton
Thurbonj
Fiyre
Brodie
Gladwin
Palington Drayton
Mauger
Queanbeyan overwhelm Manuka in high scoring rugby clash
Queanbeyan raced ahead with 12 players scoring goals as 945 points were registered, near a league record. Manuka fought back in patches but faded after halftime, with key scorers Lavell Strang Brown Coake and Sherd contributing for Queanbeyan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manuka
Waa Nb
Queanbeyan
Tigers
River
Gueanbeyan
Hints
Queanbevan
Lavell
Strang
Brown
Coake
Sherd
Melaron
Faux
Conatanes
Dorman
Sharp
Spor t Flashes from Many Fields
Diverse notes from racing and sports events recount notable performances, with Tunisian horses dominating Canterbury and Meenan's success in Melbourne. Australian circuits report strong showings by Festoon Tunisia Tidylus Koorenbeen and others, plus jockeys and trainers securing wins and near-record efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Canterbury
Tunisia
Melbourne Scores and Standings in 1973 Basketball Roundup
Melbourne led a crowded round of league results with Richmond atop early standings at 13-0 and Footscray at 13-13. Geelong edged by Hawthorn 23-18 while North Melbourne and South Melbourne posted mixed results. Car ton 47, Melbourne 11 dominated, with Preston and Sandringham also showing notable scores in a dense table of contest results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Richmond
Hasendon
S Footscray
Geelong
di Aangwood
Hawthorn
Wet Ste -RaWin
Fitzroy
South
Melbourn
D. Carton
Adeooldticin
WiaMatyWet
Briton i
Coburp
Yorrye
Brunswick “Deli
Northcote
Preston
Sandringham Bi
Catholic War Aid Certificates Placed by Sydney Archdiocese
The Australian wartime appeal reports about Catholic contributions toward the war effort. An estimated £10,000 is expected from Sunday offerings and certificates prepared by the Archdiocese of Sydney to support the national program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Asc
Australian
India Advocates Fight Fascism Promotes Committee Meeting
A former leader has given notice to form the main Congress Committee in Poang to contest fascism. The move requires subconditional participation from Taveda's side without a full declaration in the struggle for India’s independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Slondon
Jgaturday
Chinshuniat
Senaldr
V. MN. Roy
JAN Winall “Congress Committee
Poang
Llter Taveda
Againat
Fasclam
Indepsnderice
Tgr India
Publication credit and publisher details in Australian press
Fragmentary OCR shows printed publication by Christopher Z. John for the Federal Capital Press of Australia Ltd. Confirms Canberra offices and company attribution Mort ghear Bradgon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christopher Z.john
Féderal
Capital Press
of Australia Ltd
Mort ‘Ghear
Bradgon
Canberra
Haifa Air Raid Experience Recalls Italian Attacks
Reports from Gaza describe Italian air raids on an instruction school in Haiti with no casualties. Soldiers recall a rapid alarm followed by a quick shelter dash and a brief bombardment 250 yards away. Officers praise discipline as bombs caused minimal damage and debris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jon Fitchett
Corraspoideur
Gaza
ALL
Haiti
British Food Supplies Ordered for Wartime Rationing
The Ministry of Food lists cheese bread butter mill herrings fruit and vegetables as essential. In a long siege they gain priority in shipping allocations. Debate grows on whether Dominions can replace European sources. Herrtage is named among new items Australia and New Zealand cannot produce. Condensed milk along with fruit and vegetables may be included in reserves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Ministry of Food
Britain
Australia
New Zealand
Probate Notice in the Supreme Court of New South Wales
The Public Trustee announces administration of the estate of Louisa Mores late of Dellwood Hall and calls creditors to file claims by August 30 1940. The trustee warns against liability for distributions to unknown claimants and notes the date of 17 July 1940. Dated Sydney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme ‘Court OF
New South ‘Wales
Louisa Mores
Dellwood
Hall
Marcle Womwn
Gollen
Tesinter
Publc
W. B. Geddes
Savings Bank
Castlereagh Street
Sydney
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McHugh
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Baxter
the Briggs
Eme
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Rochester
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Robert Deiat
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Industrial Board
Her
of Australia
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Jervis Bay
Industrial “Board
Vue
Aia
Aorarda Aber
Oakland
Ubility
Haymeny
A.rarage
A. Dance
Will
Umusib
Acton Tali
Travel
Douglas
Pema
Young's
Phona-Bann
National Airways
Dney
Shmg
AEE Ly
Shem Rokite
Omféal
J. Shakespeare
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