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Federal Capital Press OF Australia Ltd
Canberra
Weather in Canberra Report
The Canberra forecast records barometer at 29.88 inches and temperatures from 38.4 to 47 degrees. Winds shift from NNW to NW up to 14 to 21 mph. Reading times include 8 am 3 pm with a Monday reference.
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Canberra
N.N.W
N.W
Funeral of ex Kaiser Held at Doorn
London dispatch reports the funeral of the ex Kaiser at Doorn. Present were Sessa Inquart Nazi Holland governor, representatives of Nazi armed forces, and Chief Graf. Field Marshal Mackensen led the former German army’s attendance with several senior officers.
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London
Doorn
Holland
Sessa Inquart
Graff
Mackensen
Berlin
Governor-General Visits Camp at Seymour and Melbourne Return
His Excellency the Governor-General Lord Gowrie attended by Brigadier-General A. T. Anderson inspected military units in camp at Seymour yesterday and arrived back in Melbourne in the evening.
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Governor- Gétieral
Lord Gowrie
A. T. Anderson
Seymour
Melbourne
Air mail letters to troops via Melbourne post office
The Minister for the Army said special air mail letter cards could be forwarded from troops in the Middle East to Australia at cost. Post offices will supply the cards within two to three weeks.
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Melbourne
Army
Srender
Fllce
Middle East
Australia
Cania
Allied Advance Into Syria Raises War Hopes in 1941
The piece notes renewed Allied momentum after Greek and Crete reverses, with Australian forces leading the Syria operation. It cites prior Libyan gains, East African campaigns, and German advances in the Balkans, while stressing trained, well equipped Allied troops and solid Palestine support as Syria progresses toward halting Nazi influence and protecting oil resources.
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Syria
North
Africa
Libya
East Africa
Balkans
Hungary
Rumania
Bulgaria
Yugoslavia
Greece
Crete
Menzies
Thia
Australia
Palestinee
Middle East
Palestine
Aleppo
Iraq
Germany
Asia
Iran
Afghanistan
U S Sympathy for Britain Aid Funds top aid groups
United States charities show broad backing for Allied relief in WWI. By end of March more than 300 organizations were registered with the Department of State to solicit funds for belligerent relief, raising nearly £7 million overall with Germany and Italy receiving a small share. The Anglo War Relief Fund and Puntiah War Relief Society led direct aid to the United Kingdom, with collections totaling about £2 million.
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America
United States
Department of External Affairs
United States Department of State
Germany
Italy
New Zealand
Anglo War Relief Fund
United Kingdom
Puntiah War Relief Society
Running air combat over Dover Straits shifts to dog fight
Spitfires over the Straits of Dover engage in a running air battle with a formation of Messerschmitt 109s. The Germans counter and more fighters join the melee. A prolonged dog fight lasts about thirty minutes with at least one German shot down.
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Dover
London
Straits of Dover
Housing NSW proposes 100000 for wartime housing
The Blate Government allocates 100000 immediately to housing. Premier McKell said NSW hopes the Commonwealth will cooperate on a wide scheme to provide homes for workers in country towns where munition work is underway.
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Byoney
McKell
Bourd
Wales
Advisory Engineering Committee Formed in Melbourne
A move to speed up Army equipment production leads to the creation of an Advisory Engineering Committee and a Mechanisation Board. The committees will co opt experts including military officers and focus on engineering, mechanisation projects, and designs for tanks and armoured fighting vehicles, with practical experimental work planned from submitted designs.
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Melbourne
Tueeduay
Army
Spender
Hot Te
Amy
Iron Workers Issue Ultimatum in Sydney Labor Stand
The New South Wales Iron Workers Federation warns that non union labour will be refused as of Friday June 20. About 100 workers could be affected across Sydney as unions press to secure all metal trades under the iron workers award. The Sydney secretary says non union sabotage of the war effort is the union’s main objection.
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Sydney
New South Wales
The
Iron Workers’ Federation
Tiannese
Anti ‘Sanagement
Te Iron Worness
Ion Workers' Federaton
Refuet
South Wales
Labour and National Services
Mr. Holt
Iron Workers
Iron Workers’ Union
Commonwealth
Tannock
Unions Play Key Role In War Effort Says Crofts
In a national broadcast, C A Crofts of the A C T U argues unions in Allied nations are pivotal to war production and manpower. He says unions mobilize munition output and workforce, shaping potential pressure on German and Italian workers for a just peace and to restore democratic institutions.
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Sydney
C. A. Crofts
A.C.T.U
Moe
Germany
Italy
Mr. Crofts
Hilderian
Hitler
Debate on Crete Defence Sparks House Discussion
London Tuesday debate in the House of Commons centered on Crete defense. Mr Leen Smith urged why after seven months only three wordrones and few others were built, despite Churchill arguing airfields needed sufficient guns and planes to be defended and questioning the government’s explanations.
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London
Crete
Helres
Cone
Churchill
Molotov Visit Rumors Stir Tokyo Amid War Strife
Report from MOLOTOV TOKYO notes a rumored but likely visit by Vyacheslav Molotov to Japan. The proffered meeting would ease Soviet Japan tensions and aid alignment against the German Italian advance, with urgency rising from Soviet aims near Iran and Afghanistan.
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Tokyo
Nagi Dignii
Hoch
Molotov
Japan
New Order
Balkans
Hitler
Iran
Afghanistan
Second £10 000 War Gift From McCrath Aids War Effort
The second donation of £10 000 by Mr Martin McCrath of Mellrath's TMHy Ltd Sydney was received by Treasurer Mr Fadden. Mr and Mrs Mellrath gave £19 000 about nine years ago and the Treasurer said the practical expression of their devotion to the war effort was greatly appreciated.
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Martin McCrath
Mellrath
Tmhy. Ltd
Sydney
Asnbet
Maning
Fadden
Australia’s War Expenditure Lags by Forty Nine Million Pounds
Official figures show Australia’s war spending to end of May totalled £143,900,000 from all funds with £6,900,000 recovered from other administrations. The year’s forecast is £165,000,000 but the month’s results suggest gaps and contingencies may adjust year-end balances. Total receipts for eleven months reached £124,454,000 with expenditures at £123,381,000.
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Australia
Treas
Jung
Treasury
Luport
Mr Menzies Delays London Return Ahead of War Output
Melbourne dispatch notes the Prime Minister Mr Menzies will not return to London soon. He signals large administrative work and unprecedented output plans for tanks planes and guns. His broadast next Tuesday will stress mobilizing Australia's machine and human power and reorganising industry to restrict non essential commerce.
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Melbourne
Menzies
London
Emi
Australia
Kal Adscrutia
Omedlite
Limited prisoner exchange discussed by Commonwealth government
Melbourne reports that the Commonwealth Government may arrange a limited exchange of prisoners of war with neutral mediation. Talks focus on non combatants and severely incapacitated combatants, with eleven Australian Medical officers listed as possibly included in any swap.
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Melbourne
Tussaray
Invalided Home Lieut G Vincent At Spender
Lieut G Vincent announced that ALF prisoners of war will receive ordinary and deferred pay. Additional time payments for dependents and allowances for wounded prisoners are ordered. Vincent, a Customs Office star and notable rugby figure, is well known in Canberra.
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Melbourne
Mr. Spender
Todiny
ALF
George Vincent
Tobacco Future Clouded By War and Labor Shortages
Commonwealth experts in Canberra examined boosting Lae tobacco production to meet domestic needs. They noted government support, labor shortages, and the need to define leaf characteristics for regional district types and stable prices. Dr. B L Dickson urged developing sun cured and Burley types to expand national supply.
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Commonwealth
Canberra
Diacuss
B. Ll. Dickson
Council of Scientific and Industrial Research
Australia
America
Rhodesia
Dickson
Missing Lieut Brackenreg Listed as Militia Officer
Lieut J R Brackenreg son of Mr and Mrs J Brackenreg of Dominion Circuit Forrest reported missing and believed prisoner. A Militia veteran who joined AVLF last May, he sailed with 2nd Battalion reinforcements and attended an English Officers Training class after arrival in the Middle Mass. Born Canberra 1916 he captained Canberra Grammar School and helped form the Militia hockey team.
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J. RR
Dick” Brackenreg
Alr
Mra
JO. Brackenreg
Dominion Circuit
Forrest
AVLF
Lieut. Brackenrey
2Nd Battalion
Middle
British Harvest Gathers Big Yield With New Import Bef
London reports Britain's harvest to be among the largest in years. A notable increase in labour is expected as many new harvesters have arrived from Australia, Canada and the United States to help with the work.
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London
Britain
Australia
Canada
United States
British and Free French push through Syria fronts
War day reports describe three advancing Allied columns in Northern Syria with coastal captures and river crossings toward Beirut and Damascus. German entry remains uncertain with limited airborne activity and no decisive intervention yet, as Allied lines threaten key rail hubs near Rayak and Damacus.
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Syria
Tyrewid
Litani
Beirut
Sea of Galilee, la Pressing Up Ue Jordea
Lake Hulen
Ruyak
Damascus
Jebel Druse
Deraa-Demnscus
Home Gernan
Chu
Germany
Joilforests
Berlin
Atlantic patrol reports six ships sunk near Bismarck
Reports claim six ships assisting the German battleship Bismarck have been sunk. The United States patrol system appears increasingly effective, with clashes noted between American ships and German U-boats. President Roosevelt is cited as having anticipated such outcomes and prepared to act to enforce freedom of the seas.
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Bismarck
United States
Amerian
Gurman
Pacific
Atiaguic
Kurtaer
Bumiatch
Germany
Gerimany 9
United
Patrolin
Shatt Lake
Yetlow
Americott
Housevelt
Troops Plan Bathurst to Dubbo Four Day Trek
Army headquarters announced that troops at Bathurst will undertake a four day training march to Dubbo over the weekend. The route covers 136 miles in total though daily distances remain undisclosed.
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Sydney
Bathurst
Dubbo
Army
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