Patriots Press Forward Amid Abyssinian Campaign Updates
British led patriots capture Fort Burge and push toward Debra Markos as Abyssinian forces advance. Italian defenders use barbed wire and artillery but retreat in heavy losses after RAF air support. South Africans report armor movements near Berser near Abyssinia border and Cape Town shows celebrate domestic munitions efforts.
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London
N.C.O
Fort Burge
Gondar
Addis Ababa
Debra Markos
Patriota
Alltecks
R.A.F
Gonlar
Burge
Debra Markus
Khartoum
Mogadishu
Elathelih
Abyssinia
Italian Somaliland
Berser
Canadian War Service Criticizes Press Delay Claims
Ottawa Friday the Minister for War Service told the House that parts of the Canadian Press hinder the war effort by spreading false statements. He accused a certain group of disseminating untrue information that forced the government to divert time from the war to restore public confidence.
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Ottawa
Mer. Gardiner
House of Domons
Craniyr
Germans Seize Command of Italian Army Reported
Washington Times correspondent says German forces have taken over command of the Italian army while official reports deny large German presence in Morocco. Other reports claim Germany controls Tangier via technicians, making Tangier a key naval base hub.
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New York
Washington
New York Times
Morocco
Germany
Tangiera
Australian Blankets Shortage Reported Despite Imports
Customs officials say no blanket shortage is heard of in Australia though sources cite a 136000 purchase of blankets for export to India. Officials explain demand from war needs and equipping Australian forces abroad and shipments to other Empire countries for war use.
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Australia
India
Commonwealth Bank to fund 150000 for workers homes
Minister Holt announced that 150000 would be allocated to build workers homes at Glen Davie with no deposits. Rentals set at 11 per week. Construction to start on 100 houses, plus 50 more after the first batch, with five year tenants able to realise on vacating.
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Sydney
Mtr Holt
Commonwealth Bank
Glen Davie
Petrol Advised for Sydney Country Users
Country petrol users may gain special consideration for extra travel costs or Benson use. Secretary to the Liquid Fuel Board advised Mr Qurke MP. Mr Brennan suggested country users needing petrol for special trips apply to local police for potential grants. If an allotment exists, five gallons monthly could be used for the trip with remaining fuel kept.
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Sydney
Benson
Qurke
M.P
Liquid Fuel Cipthel Board
Brennan
Glarke
Taat
Hse
Fifteen Years Gaol for Murder
Hobart reports a verdict of manslaughter for Winifred Verrier's death. Mervyn Hill, aged eight, was sentenced to 15 years' imprisonment. Chief Justice Morris urged transferring the boy to a mental institution, noting his mental feebleness and low chance of improvement.
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Hobart
Winifred Marie Verrier
Mervyn Leslie Hill
Morris
Hill
Weekend Radio Programmes Compilation Listed
A dense OCR of weekend radio schedules noting segments such as News Tok Daily Dozen Educational Music Devotional Service Luncheon Music and multiple News and Music blocks with numerous station references and program titles across Australian broadcasts. The fragmentary text lists dozens of program names, times, and performers with scattered mentions of orchestras and presenters.
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Tut Seasign
Rs AG
Luneheer
Iver Heights
EBC
Musien
A.b.dshaul
Sydney Orehenstra
Jobin Deochelas
Newville
Dickenshow
Australiaan
TR Close
Dutch ships to be insured under U S government funds
The Maritime Commission informs Congress that it will take over Danish ships in American ports if private insuring talks fail. Negotiations broke down due to insurance impossibilities, but charter access may allow government-backed insurance. Congress weighs authority and options.
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Washington
Maritime Commission
Congressional
Detestian
Commission
Essential Supplies for Emergency Stockpiles Reported
A government briefing notes plans to advance emergency provisions and security stock for rapid deployment. It mentions interstate supply coordination, central authorities, and periodic transfers to prevent shortages at Commonwealth and State facilities.
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Melienarte
Commonwealth
Srbenie
Transpeet Coen
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