Coal Strike in New South Wales Delayed to Next Week
No general stoppage in New South Wales coal mines is likely before the end of next week. Meetings will be held across coalfields to decide union recommendations for coordinated action and a one day stoppage at selected mines. Union leaders show resolve to pursue a strike if needed, with funds arranged and estimates placing thousands of pounds in support.
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Sydney
New South Wales
Min- Gro
Orv
A.W
Vlipuri
Wilpuri
Campilan
Trisians
Anc
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Hitler
War Day by Day The Russian advance near Wiipuri continues
The article notes Soviet troops within artillery range of Wiipuri and two Russian divisions advancing along the eastern Wiipuri Bay. It discusses equipment doubts, Russia’s mobilization pressures, the broader wartime economy, and transport challenges affecting the conflict’s future course.
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Wiipuri
Wiipuri Bay
Jalnn
Stalin Humaell
Tiussia
England
Riswin
Finland's Resistance Reflected in Democratic Debate
In a fragmented debate, Democrats discuss Finland's stance amid German neutrality and US plans. The dialogue suggests a wary view of Germany and a call to parade democratic ideals while remaining neutral.
Capital Raising Details Confuse City Agencies
A garbled report discusses capital raising by local firms and the need for board approval. It notes possible unauthorized expenditures and questions whether past actions were misinformed or prompted by ignorance, with emphasis on treasurer permissions and proper authorization.
Queanbeyan Cricket Selections For Upcoming Match
Local sides name squads for tomorrow's game at Queanbeyan against Manne with Monaro and Jolang districts represented. Notable players include Kay, H Ken dall, J E Jang, Kelly, Lo z lips, McGuigan, A Clark, J MeKie, and C ARO. Molonglo Rovers also field a team for the West Queanbeyan ground. Departmental matches set for Northbourne Oval feature Interior and Public Service Board lineups with named captains and players.
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Ees
Queanbeyan
Manne
Monaro
J. Yt Maloney
J. MeKie
Caro
H. Phillips
J. Thurhon
A. Corey
J. Corey
K. Phil
Cureys
D. Smith
A. If . Darmady
W. Darmony
Molonglo
Rovers
Seanbeyan Rovers
West Queanbeyan
Honeyartt
Barringer
James
Ayrton
Edwardsnes
Nicholia
Crispus Vrrsene
Mhy Orr
Cole
Viney
Nutt
Metn
Archer Rajaisky
Rown
Lightly
Kingsey
Cortelio
Uckman
Ray
Graham
Murray
Swindon
Law
Oarad Hourigan
Kingston
Brana
Gilhom
Canberra Swimming Club Meets Weather Affects Events
Swimmers at the Canberra club endured cold water as weekly meetings proceeded with many events held despite low temperatures. Results show J McGrath leading 800 yards men’s freestyle and M Brophy winning 200 yards ladies freestyle, with diving, breast stroke, and miscellaneous handicaps completing a full program.
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Cook
Thursany
V. McGrath
FINGU
Osec
M. Brophy
J. Marcombe
Srith
Ssec
E. Marcombe
W. Burns
Bailey
Tink
B.brophy
B. Marcombe
G. Archera
Brophy
M. Hill
BM. Juill
C. Harvin
Israel
B. Brophy
A. Bailey
Gris
Frnentyia Hanlicep
Thomas J
A. Gray
H. Mauger
Tle
J. Dean
Mauger
Cray
Tarael
Ae F
Crookwell Show Opens as Entries Surge in Junior Farmers
The Crookwell show opened yesterday amid poor seasonal conditions yet entries across sections were strong. Junior Farmers section saw about 200 more entries than the previous year, highlighting robust participation.
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Crookwell
Wool deal sparks demand for speedy review by Britain and Australia
A scathing critique argues the United Kingdom’s wartime wool purchase scheme exploits Australian growers. It accuses UK authorities of selling Australian wool below pre war value, diverting profits to a UK dollar pool, pressing Australia to accept high prices, and limiting dollar purchases. The piece calls for a swift review of the deal and warns of lasting repercussions after the war.
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Acandal
United Kingdom
Bradford
Australia
United States
America
Japan
Commonwealth
South Africa
Fpr
France
Threadneedle Street
Customs Revenue Rises by Over 3 Million in Eight Months
Australia reports customs and excise revenue at 35,192,644 for eight months in 1939 49 up more than 3 million from the prior year. Postal revenue to February totals 11,825,267, up 415,945 on last year. Import controls show little impact as licences keep volumes steady. as licence periods expire revenue may fall.
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Australia
Treasury
Junee Hospital Board Recommends Inquiry Into Deaths
The Junee Hospital Board announces a Scobie recommended inquiry into recent hospital events linked to Dr Cuttle and Dr Wenger. It will be conducted in camera following claims of delayed medical attention leading to a patient's death. Dr Cuttle is recommended for dismissal.
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Junee Hospital
Scobie
Cuttle
Wenger
Will
Ibe
Bonn
Hay
Northbourne Club Tennis Championships Open With Draw
Northbourne Club opens its championships with today’s draw from 1 4 30 a.m. slate including Creaney vs McLeod and many mixed and singles matches. Amslie Club period events run alongside with men’s play set to begin at 10 a.m. tomorrow.
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Dollows
Creaney
McLeon
Adams
Ward
Dewar
Storr
Kent
Ayrton
L. Treweek
C. Durant
M.treweek
L. Durant
Milan
Maloné
Ly Yates
Skinner
Mise E. Thompson
Miss Cleary
George
Mina
Treweek
Canavan
Murray
Creeney-McLeod
Solly
Misa N. Thompson
Francis
Howard
Moore
Eldridge
Vo McLeod
Marie Cansvany
Cleary
Robertson
Trantis
Wilkinson
Craelly
Sally
Dewer
York
Donen
Treweck
Reese
Francis Mned
Misa Howard
Miss Moore
Misaea
Lagb Durante
Thompson
Warrant Sought For Arrest Of Harry Solomons
The Crown moved to issue an arrest warrant for Harry Solomons, former sporting commentator, after his failure to appear in General Sessions on charges tied to a December radio transmission. Crown lawyer Mr Savio stated Solomons showed no intention to appear and a court certificate enabled an application to a justice for the warrant.
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Melbourne
Harry Solomons
Crown
Solomons
Agstot
Savio
Sheen
Salomons
Juatee’ of the Peace
Air Raid Tests in Sydney Highlight Uncertain Dates
The Minister in Charge of Emergency Services Mr Bruner said further tests of air raid warnings in Sydney would be held but refused to indicate a date. He noted current reports showed tests were successful overall, though some areas reported gaps in alerts.
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Sydney
Bruner
Canadian Hurricane airplane arrives in England for testing
The first Hurricane fighter built in Canada arrived in England. Constructed by the Canadian Gate and Foundry Company the aircraft followed British specifications. Test flights in Canada were deemed satisfactory and it will be delivered soon.
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London
Canada
England
Canadian Gate and Foundry Company
Sgimmne
New Industries in Sydney to Produce Dyes and Lenses
In Sydney, three SCOREDAUIER firms plan to begin manufacturing from imported fire sources. Chief Secretary Mr Gollan toured the factories and learned dye printed woven rayons spectanit lenses and silver-plated tableware would be produced in considerable quantities.
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Sydney
Gonla
Gollan
Savings Banks Deposits Dip Amid Stable Savings Totals
A monetary report issued yesterday shows deposits across savings banks totaling £2,447,835,000 on January 21, down £1,000 from the prior period. November figures put deposits at £695,600,000, lifting total balances to £2,458,7 million, just under a record for June.
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Daposita
Rormalind Fririy
Rinea Lheont
Suuitistichans
Tune
Kif
Weather Canberra Report Nonsensical OCR Fragment
Weather data fragment reports temperatures, wind, and rainfall in Canberra with unclear units and garbled headings. It mentions 3 pm readings, a 66.2 measure for a 24 hour maximum, and wind velocity details, but the text is fragmented and largely unreadable.
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Canberra
Driday
Harometes Ink
Robertson to Visit Goulburn Diocese for Three Months
Personal Avohdagaon reports Robertson will depart Canberra today for the first stage of his work in the Goulburn Diocese. He plans a three month stay visiting all parts of the diocese while Canberra remains its head quarters.
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Avohdagaon
Robertson
Canberra
Goulburn
Corio Poll Sees Narrow UAP Lead in By Election
Melbourne news notes a narrow lead for the United Australia Party in Corio where the seat is vacant after Mr Casey's Washington appointment. Labour expected to win but margins remain debated amid a 75 member House and key regional focus.
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Melbourne
United Australia
Corin
Margina
TAP
Casey
Ainiaber Tor
Washington
Labour
Germany Faces Raw Material Shortages Rise of Rationing
A wartime dispatch notes Germany confronts scarce raw materials forcing widespread factory curtailments and emphasis on exports. It cites limited overseas supplies for cotton and nitrogen and describes rationing steps as natural fibre substitutes are pursued while synthetic fibers lag in replacing essential materials.
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Garmany
Aneli
Germany
Uiair
Fidesky
Gould
Scarcity Strangles German Industry Across Textiles and Metals
The text notes that both textiles and metal works suffer from material shortages, hampering production of woolen goods and metals like tin and copper. Supplies are diverted to munitions and road construction, worsening food industry problems as shortages intensify with advancing war.
Defining Neutrality and German Stance in WWI Era Press
The article discusses neutrality concepts urged by Germany in a period of war discourse. German officials argue that only countries favoring Germany are truly neutral, while Britain and France face denunciations. It notes Goebbels critiques and limits on free opinion unless it aligns with German views and aims, reflecting Nazi censorship and propaganda patterns.
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Ja Loud Sinite
Britain
Wrence
Goebbels
Germany
Grebbely
Trade Talks On Australia United States Pact
United States and Australia discussed a trade pact before the Senate committee. Wool growers urged protection against tariff and sanitary embargo exemptions, noting Australian contact with the State Department on wool duties and potential concessions.
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Washington
Australia
United States
Senate
National Woalgrowers’ Association
Harrison
Mr. Marshall
MorGregor
State Department
Marshall
St John’s Church Meeting Deliberates Parish Reforms and Finances
An annual parish meeting at St John’s Church Hall discussed reorganizing parish administration with each church taking specific responsibilities. The report showed a shortfall of about £60 in revenue versus expenditure, while praise was given for helpers and the new St Bouls Church project. The meeting also announced wardens and officers, noted preparations for the centenary in 1941, and planned charitable and social activities with the Women’s Guild hosting supper and the Canhop ball.
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Pariah
Ma. J. H
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Whiting
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Aingile Wis
Hall
Sutton
St. Peter's Church
Stuart
Murray
Nicholson
Hye Hon
Mie
Chiwelt
Shannon
Starling
Notal Entertainment
Far
Radio Schedule Fragments Reflect Busy Day On Air
Fragmentary Ottawa radio log outlines a dense schedule across the day including news, devotional services, music, and talks. Notable items mention Sydney Orchestra, Dr. L Woodward, and Roy Rene program in the evening with interludes and race commentary.
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Mugles
Weaenetinl
Fuuges
inMusley
Childters Lexbian
Dr. L
D. Woodward
Roy Rene
Wharey
Coro
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BBC
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Como
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Davis
Wélah
Shah
Madlegas
F Flemmington
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Desmond "Tanner
Will Hokin
Sopirano
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