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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 24, 1942

Page

2

Canberra Advertising Agency Rates and Policies

The document outlines advertising agency terms for Canberra, including responsibility limits, safety of ads, and the right to alter or omit content. It notes publication deadlines before 3 pm and cites the Federal Capital Park of Australia, Canberra. It mentions proprietors Marvin Gapitol Newaagency and Kingston Motongie and references the Newakpency.

Deaver's Newnagency Marvin Gapitol Newaagency Garner Bae Aire Johnson We Aire Mavie Aberts Newakpency Kingston Motongie

Enemys patrols smashed in channel sorties report

An Admiralty communique cites patrol clashes in the English Channel and the North Sea. Allied ships engaged German craft with torpedoes and gunfire, while escort vessels repelled attacks and damaged several enemy boats during nighttime actions.

Landon Spain English Channel Erinn Mm Arma Urweeler Abe Meboata Alpe Peru

Unclear garbled report on wartime regulations and events

A garbled dispatch recounts vague regulatory changes and scattered war related incidents. It mentions ministers, international actions, shortages, and casualty notes with many illegible names and places, reflecting a damaged historical newspaper fragment without clear, verifiable details.

Canberra Times June 24 loan campaign lessons analysis

The article critiques Australian loan campaigns during wartime, urging stronger government control to prevent financial panics and private speculation. It discusses the Second and Third Liberty Loans, stock market behavior, and calls for unified national effort, urging vigilance over private investments and production controls.

Australie Tim Tobruk Commonwealth Pew Avifahnens Ehac Thalle Australia Regan Oma Sydney Weaters Australia Blake Cavernimenta Brewery Intereata Bute Wales Pioumatancer Stock Exchange

Debts and hospital funding motion delays detention plan

Text outlines a stalled state proposal on hospital debts and detention beds with references to health ministers and urgent requests for action. It notes Premier’s involvement and special funds to assist, while indicating ongoing delays and forthcoming announcements. Names and places are partially obscured in the damaged OCR.

Byrney Tucnstay

Damage Toll From Submarine Shelling Reported

Report details minor damage from submarine shelling near Sydney with figures totaling about 14000 and 2000 received in claims. Officials note delays in final forms and mention advisory panels and pending charges.

Ana Hint

American medals for saving Australians in Timor mission

The Navy disclosed awards to individuals for rescuing Australians during a Timor operation. They arranged transfer aboard a submarine to evacuate Australians and commanded rescue efforts near the shore and aboard ArOUGH, with honors announced for specific rescuers and crews.

Eialyn George Timor Ali Wn Livi

TRENCHANT ATTACKS DESPONDENT WAR TALK

The Prime Minister Curtin urged total war effort and complete subordination to work and industry. He praised United Nations fighting forces behind the lines and called for unity to ensure victory, insisting there can be no failure or complacency in defense and production.

Wnthasia Banda United Mena Wuccean Uae Iit

Allied defense shifts in Australia amid new protective measures

The minister outlined expanded Allied command and protective systems in Australia. He said forces returned from overseas would lead operational direction, with a strengthened framework involving the United States and United Kingdom to deter further attacks, while preparations and air defense steps were tightened across the nation.

RAAF Drakeford Asia United States Australia Te Wah Hs Beni Devke Ford Ayetom Li Motta Australi Commonwealth Mirerath Dubon

Sea patrols and air defence plan to protect sea lines

Report describes Australia and allies patrolling near the coast to guard lifelines and deter cutting by submarines. It notes high Allied airman standards and naval cooperation, with cautious optimism from Mr. Crawford on ongoing protective measures.

Arlbourne Tyeuday Inn Hntuniae Cam Pala Austlalmn Wipaur Awitralina-taail Besufork Wucorat Air Fhaketor Cortunserwrnin Australast Dralawford

Special Ribbons for U.S.A. Servicemen

Melndurest reports a plan to decorate servicemen with new ribbons. Authorities say the ribbons honor those who served under the old command structure, with a yellow panel and vertical bars in white and blue. The effort targets veterans and current personnel in Australia and nearby regions.

Melndurest

Canberra Liberty Loan quotas and community response

Canberra reports on its quota for the Liberty Loan with a target of £50,000 and a final tally around £61.80 per head, noting substantial local subscriptions and a standout donation by an unnamed large contributor. The piece commends Canberra’s leadership and gratitude to volunteers Meares, Wilton, and Ravenmeriti for organizing efforts, and compares Canberra’s March progress to national totals, highlighting strong local participation and support.

Canberra Australie Meares Wilton Ravenmeriti Audi Eanvarra

Canberra Power Curbs During Blackout Talks Spark Debate

Safety committee in Canberra debated measures to protect the public during a blackout. The plan urged motorists to keep headlights off until street lighting is restored, with concerns raised about traffic safety and driver compliance amid rising vehicle incidents.

Mathunes Joha Motar Canberra Mose Australla

Allies Realise Importance of Pacific Zone

War era dispatch notes Allied leaders led by Prime Minister Churchill and President Roosevelt stressing Pacific theater urgency. Mentions Molotov and postwar plans, aircraft production in Britain and America, and calls for unity to defeat Axis rivals. Reports rising wartime collaboration across London, Washington, and allied dominions with coalitions shifting toward postwar strategy.

Senate London Washington Nooner Dupan Stella America England

Tax fine appeal dismissed in Sydney case

An appeal by Air Raine Bioadomeling Seminary PHY Lime was dismissed by Judge Ann in the Sydney Quarter Beanions Rates Court. The case involved an 800 earn for alleged violation and improper taxation, with no legal basis found for the appeal.

Sydney

Funeral of Miners of Mici al Ewcastli

The funeral for the late Mr. Thomas Hoare, a miner and elder in the North, was held with solemn religious rites. Pale attendants wore dark attire as the community gathered to honor his memory and service.

Ewcastli Trianda Union Lnte Thomas Hoare Pertevakin

Worst Battles Yet to Come Warns Australian Official

An Australian official warns that worse battles lie ahead as forces in the Middle East intensify. The warning cites ongoing clashes near a capital city and mentions UN concerns about a broader continental confrontation.

Melbourne Tiefany Mptlindum Army Mr. Forte Rown Mall United Nations Hanka Middle East Ifferma Rarath Uulta

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