South Africa Defence Minister outlines war plans and force growth
Union Defence Minister told the Assembly that South Africa’s armed forces are the world’s strongest for its size. He dismissed fear of air raids and gas shelters, noted no compulsory service, and announced civilian mobilization plans. He cited air force capacity in 1994- today, five training squadrons and 58,000 troops on alert.
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Union
E of Assembly
Mane Ag Ua
Africa
Conliniong
Luce
Europe
South Africa
Elow
Britain
Feus
Defence Rifle Associations
Pristed cand published by Christopher John Rhakenpeare
A notice from Christopher John Rhakenpeare published by Pederh Capital Pree of Australia Ltd. appears at the officen of the sonny on Mart Street Braddon Canberra.
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Christopher John Rhakenpeare
Pederh Capital Pree of Australia Ltd
Sonny
Mart Street
Braddon
Canberra
Anniversary of Austria's Annexation Under Nazi Rule
A year after Hitler entered Vienna in a display of power, Austria's regime has reshaped leadership and society. Vienna faces pressure from the regime while the rest of Ostmark gradually aligns. Jews face removal and persecution, and the balance with the Catholic Church remains tense amid a broader push to Nazify institutions.
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Austria
Adolf Hitler
Vienna
Germany
Schuschnigg
Ostmark
Ag Austria
Joseph Burckel
Kurt Schuschnigg
Gree
Hitler
Potatoes Price Jump in Tasmania Trade
Sydney reports Tasmanian potato prices rose from £2 to £3 10s per ton daily. The increase signals tighter supply and higher costs for buyers in the region, with traders noting current market conditions and potential further adjustments.
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Sydney
London Chigs to the Horse in Britain’s Rail Era
Britain maintains equine traffic despite motor use with more than 40 000 horses in Greater London and 6 500 owned by the London Midland and Scottish Railway. Army horses number about 7 000, with notable steeds in the Life Guards and Royal Mews. The Lord Mayor’s four Cleveland bays Oliver General Crock and Noble ride in state and abroad. Railway horses receive extra oats as a reward for arduous service.
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Britain
Greater London
London, Midland and Scottish Railway
London
Life Guards
Royal Mews
Cobham
George VI
Duke of Windsor
Prince of Wales
Cleveland
Oliver
Crock
Scotland
Ireland
France
Bob
L.M.S. Railway
Air raid prep in Colombo to shield city and suburbs
Rapid progress in air raid arrangements for Colombo and suburbs includes trench and dug-out construction in open spaces and gardens. A model trench with one yard per person and sandbag walls will be built at Maradana near the former railway works, with more tunnels planned as needed and a lakh rupees sought from the State Council. Air raid wardens are being appointed and areas mapped for head wardens per thousand residents.
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Colombo
Maradana
State Council
Ladies' Union Challenge Golf Cup Round One at Avondale
The first round at Avondale links saw Mrs Somerville of Royal Canberra post a solid score of 10 18 82 as teams vie for the Ladies' Union Challenge Cup.
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Sydney
Avondale Links
Carda
Somerville
Royal Canberra
National Football Interstate Team Selection Stirs NSW Canberra Fans
Canberra and New South Wales teams for the Manuka Oval representative match are drawn from a contentious selection. Critics in Sydney and Canberra protest omissions of promising players as Dorman remains praised for sporting spirit. NSW names include Guthrie, Blacklock, Crane, McPhee, Browne, Edgeworth, Aitken, Allen, Blacklock, Pendergast, Franklin, Phelan, Coupe, Starr, Eyre, Bennett, Stiff, Williams. Canberra leads and standings shift with Acton, Queanbeyan, and Manuka in pursuit. detailed team lists and local results shape betting and expectations.
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Canberra
New South Wales
Manuka Oval
Sydney
Criics H
Dorman
Manukaer
New South Walea
Launceston
Maanuka
J. Guthrie
North Shore
N. Blacklock
H. Crane
St. George
J. Browne
D. Edgeworth
Victoria
Easterma
Rn ’ Avies
Aitken
Newtown
J. Allen
D. Blacklock
Bydney
Pendergast
Pact
J. Franklin
J. Phelan
South Sydney
N.S.W
H. Starr
F. Eyre
G. Bennett
M. Stiff
Rover
N.F.W
J. Williams
Eastern Suburbs
Queanbeyan Club wins Gallagher cup final shoot
Queanbeyan Club completed the final quarters to win the Gallagher cup at 700 yards. G H Gregory secured the trophy with three wins while J rd and Miprheve ter contributed to the shoot off. Cy Storey won coach prizes by scoring the possible and J Chariton noted for scores.
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Queanbeyan
J. Rd
G. H. Gregory
Cy Storey
J. Chariton
Radio Schedule Fragment for Diverse Programs and Music
A dense listing shows a full day of radio programming including news, music, talks, and school broadcasts. Notable items include The Bone is Pointed serial, Morning Devotions, Weather updates, stock quotes, and several orchestral performances. The schedule emphasizes varied genres and educational segments across multiple time blocks.
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Canberra Times
Arthur W. Upfield
Bydney
Stock Exchange
A.B.C. Light Orchestra
Joseph Post
Mona Nugent
John Horner
Tauber
Artur Schnabel
Adelaide Town Hall
Sydney Radio Schedule Mixes Talks and Tunes
A chaotic Australian broadcast listing shows July 5 events in Sydney including Jackie Fi theme, Kal Young tents, and a packed lineup of music, weather, and serials. Programs span 6.30 morning news to 12.90 midnight features with various clubs and concerts noted.
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Schoala
Arthur W. Vedekt
Sydney
Mobiday
Jackie
Australia
Kal Young
J. Service
Adaminaby
Tal Tall
Ellis Price
Musics Made Women
Monica
Boterhady
Munical Merlude
Dahler
Hospital News Service
Gmusic
Minée
Lowel Cha
Disner Mudie
Rane News
Tso
Deny
Snes
Homebush stock sales report in Sydney market
In Sydney at Homebush saleyards 28 000 sheep were drawn but only 74 000 head penned due to rain. Buyers operated freely as market advanced. best figures from Thursday. Quotations: wethers 13 to 21 shillings, ewes 12 to 18, lambs 14 to 25, bullocks 6 to 15 pounds, cows 4 to 10, best beef 40s, good 35s, medium 30s, hides 27s per 10 lb.
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Sydney
Fleming
Seattle
Wethera
Land Sale at Quean Beyan Auctions Clarify Demand
Messrs. T. Fef Woodger and Soha conducted a land sale at Quean Beyan. About 64 lots were submitted or approximately 60 sold at prices ranging from 15 to 40. There was strong demand for well located allotments and the overall result is regarded as satisfactory.
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Messrs
T. Fef
Woodger & Soha
Hes Sale Eee
Theer
Wool market firms Brisbane report shows higher fleece prices
Winchcombe Carson Ltd reports fleece and cloth prices rose 2 to 6 percent at Brisbane Wool Sales. The market was steady with strong demand from Continental buyers, especially Germany, as buyers and traders remained active in the sale today.
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Brisbane
Winchcombe Carson Ltd
Germany
Dr Morse’s Indian Root Pills Promises Digestive Health
An old remedy claims to improve wellbeing by cleansing the stomach and promoting regular bowel movements. It emphasizes balance of digestion to sustain a clear mind and steady outlook, tying health to river conditions and daily resilience.
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Morse
Flying boat base proposals for Colombo area in Ceylon
Plans to establish a flying boat base at Bolgoda Lake, 20 miles from Colombo, and expand Colombo airport are under consideration by the Ceylon government. A survey will assess suitability and may begin soon, with engineers Ramalin and Narasimha Ay advising. The seaplane network would link England and Australia and improve lake area access.
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Ceylon
Coombo
Bolgoda Lake
Colombo
Ratmalang
Ramalin
Narasimha Ay
England
Australia
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Strang
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Manuka
Delaney
Eastlake
Yandell
Brown
Rennie
Ainslie
Co. Martin
Pta
Amalie
Mines Rovers
Queanbeyan Club
Ad Chariton
Sen. Storey
Stephens
L Cooper
A. Monk
A Gregory
G Hart
Charlton
Dun
Wataun
Harmony House
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ICA
Homebush Stock Sales
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Crese
G. E. Cog
Cassidy Bros
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Cooma
D. Roberta
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Lintas Free Gift Depot
Box 317
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