Canberra Tigres Propriety News Listing 1926 Ad
Canberra Tigres founded 1926 Operated by Wedera Capital Press of Australia Ltd Includes contact details Canberra telephone address and Canberra agents P Cox Capitol Newsagency Nicholson Street J Waly Upper Weatridge and other names with rates per quarter and single copies in the Commonwealth
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Wedera! Capital Preas of Australia Ltd
Canberra
City
P.cox
Capitol Newsagency
Tumes
Mra. Nicholson
RH Brews
Davis
Johnson
J. Waly
Weatridge
Advertising Conditions for The Canberra Times
The Canberra Times states advertising accepts no liability for non insertion or omissions and may alter or omit ads if deemed objectionable. Ads must reach by 2 pm the day before publication with clear copy and proper names. All ads require the responsible person to order insertion and adhere to the rules.
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Canberra Times
British wage rise figures from wartime Labour Gazette
The UN of Labour's Gazette reports 10,300,000 workers gained wage rate increases since the war began. Total weekly rise exceeds 11,500,000, with February boosts affecting nearly 3,000,000 workers. The six month average rise roughly tracks cost of living increases.
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London
UN of Labour
Mauretania Enters Bay Bound for Australia Troop Ship
The Mauretania which left New York under sealed orders and believed bound for Australia as a troopship anchored in the bay tonight. It is presumed the liner will pass through the Panama Canal on its voyage southward.
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Chrystobel
Mauretania
New York
Australia
Panama Canal
Ko-mor- Tur
Weather Report for Canberra Turaday
Weather notes for Canberra include am readings with a humidity value and afternoon figures. Temperature highs reach 88 degrees and 83 degrees by 3 pm with a low near 57 degrees. Wind peaks at 25 mph at the aerodrome.
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Canberra
Turaday
Canterra
Erodrome
Governor Gowrie Arrives in Sydney for Naval Show Visit
His Excellency the Governor general Gowrie arrived in Sydney from Canberra to attend the Naval Agricultural Society Show. He was greeted by Brigadier General A T Anderson and lunched with the President and Committee. He later travelled by train to Brisbane for naval military and air force establishments. Harold and Mrs Brookes and Miss Liberty Brookes are at Government House Canberra.
Australia to raise Second ALF to Army Corps
The Minister for Information announced Prime Minister Menzies received a cable from Anthony Eden praising Australia’s decision to boost the Second ALF to an Army Corps. He noted Eden’s tribute mirrored by other leaders and stressed Dominions’ rally to Britain and Australia’s determination to maximize war effort.
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Eden
Nagi
Great Britain
Australia
Britain
Fsguca
Coal strike disrupts Australian industry and war effort
The third week of the coal strike grips Australia with 25 000 workers affected. If the stoppage lasts another week the number doubles, slowing key industries and transport by land and sea. Citizens express anger as unity for war effort clashes with industrial disruption and arbitration policies.
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Commonwealth
Australia
Britain
Minera
Commonwealth Arbitration Court
Hungary Italy talks shift Balkan balance and neutrality
Hungarian Prime Minister Teleki in Rome for interviews with Ciano and others as Budapest fears loss of neutrality if Italy shifts stance. French resolve to continue fight stands with Britain, while Norway protests alleged British violations as war aims favor Allied victory.
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Count Paul Teleki
Rome
Count Ciano
Bignor Mussolini
Vatican
Count Teleki
Budapest University
Italy
Hungary
Count Csaky
Beng
Germany
Balkans
Norway
Britain
Alles
Thomas Walton
Narvik
Garousalia
Deptford
Neutrala
Australia to Move Against Communism in Cabinet Meeting
Sydney dispatch reports ministers Cameron and Thorby prep to push Commonwealth action under National Security Regulations to suppress Communism in Australia. Backing from several UAP members cited as possible. Authorities claim wide powers could wipe out communist groups within hours if used.
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Australis
Cameron
Thorby
New South, Wales
Commonwealth
Sydney
Forest Reserves Essential to National War Effort
Sydney reports Minister Vinent states that Germany’s demand for roughly 30 million acres of forest shows timber’s wartime importance. He notes NSW policies shifted from indiscriminate cutting to sustainable use to support the nation and conserve valuable timber lands for settlement and industry.
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Germany
Thyssen Leaves Locarno to Head for Paris
Herr Thyssen, former associate of Herr Hitler, departed Locarno with his wife and baggage and gave no forwarding address. Indications point to Paris as his destination, with the German embassy noting he likely cannot return to the Reich amid his extensive foreign industrial interests.
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Herr Thyssen
Herr Hitler
Locarno
Paris
Thyssen
Paria
Reich
Germany
Government moves to conserve iron and metal supplies
The Minister for Supply and Development Sir Frederick Stewart said the Commonwealth Government will take necessary action to conserve home supplies of iron and other metals for Australian industries. He assured the public that home supplies would not be dislocated by undue exertion.
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Sydney
Sir Frederick Stewart
Commonwealth
Plane Crash Near Rose River Aerodrome Injures Two
A Glenairce plane owned and piloted by Hill of Natal Downs crashed while landing by flares at Rose River aerodrome tonight during a search for a missing fishing launch. The pilot and an observer were injured as authorities sought the sunken vessel in the Hinchinbroos group after a departure to Dunk Island.
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Townsville
Glenairce
Hill
Natal Downs
Rose River Wecrodrome
Sever
Dunk Island
Hinchinbroos Group
German Pressure on Romania Ties Oil Supplies to War Readiness
Germany seeks larger Romanian oil to fuel its war effort and ease resource anxieties. The prompt push aims to secure critical stocks, shaping Romania’s external stance amid broader European tensions.
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Rumania
Germany
Reciprocal Trade Debate Opens in Senate
In Washington the Senate Finance Committee considers extending the reciprocal trade program. Senator Harrison argues the plan would guide belligerents toward fairer wartime and postwar commerce, while Senator Pittman questions constitutionality and two thirds ratification. The administration relies on a narrow three year extension.
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Senate
Finance Committee
Harrison
United States
Pittman
German Air Claims Berlin Raid Victory Report
The High Command says an enemy plane was shot down near Baarbrucken during a flight by Meaverachmidtel and Morane. It notes a reconnaissance sweep over northern and eastern France without enemy interference and cites British sorties over southern and western Germany, with incursions into Dutch Belgian Luxembourg and Swiss airspace.
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High Command
Meaverachmidtel
Morane
Baarbrucken
France
Germany
Robbery and Assault at Campale Involving Employee
Frederick John Vorter of International Harvester Co. was attacked and robbed near his Campale workplace. Two men confronted him as he left, one brandished a revolver threatening to shoot, and a gold watch plus small amount of silver coins were taken.
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Bydney
Frederick John Vorter
International Harvester Co
Campale
Evenig
German POW Boat Sunk After Rhine Salvo
A small fort containing three Germans was launched on the Rhine by Maginoline troops surprised by a sally. French rifle fire sank the boat killing the occupants and triggering exchanges of machine gun fire and heavy artillery.
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Paris
Tuusday
Rhine
RAF Casualties List Names 65 Aces and Wounded
The Air Ministry releases the 23rd casualty list with 65 names including Sergeant B Ralaca of Melbourne wounded on active service and Flying Officer 5 D Slocum killed in action. Flight Lieutenant H B Johnson also wounded. Slocum had flown over a million miles by end of 1938.
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London
Air Ministry
B. Ralaca
Melbourne
D. Slocum
H. B. Johnson
Slocum
Casablanca
Johnson
Royal Air Force
Australia
Sydney Show Attendance and Takings Compared
The attendance at the showground today was 91,723 versus 106,780 last year, while the takings were 4905 on sgather £6,079. The tote at tendances since the opening of the Royal Show is 724,135 compared with 300,203 last year, and the takings were 44,840 and £51,998 respectively.
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Sydney
White House hosts Casey and diplomats amid busy Easter season
Mrs. Roosevelt entertained Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Casey at the White House today as part of a busy Easter season schedule that included a children’s party and a reception for the Costa Rican president. John Brownlee attends a British Embassy Concert. Casey to speak at the New York Economic Club on April 10.
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Washington
Roosevelt
R. G. Casey
White House
Evelt
Casey
Chet
United States
New York
Canny
John Brownlee
Mr. Brownlee
Metropolitan Operas
Britain Purchases Ten Output for Australia in Tea Trade
London officials announce Britain will supply ten output of Ceylon and India to Australia to reduce foreign exchange strain. Australia may shift bur lea purchases to sterling nations. 1938-39 imports show most from non sterling sources such as the Netherlands and China. Tea price effects from Britains sale to Australia were not commented on.
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London
Great Britain
Ceylon
India
Australia
Britain
Netherlands
China
Japan
Midlala
Dritald
Confessions of a Nazi Spy Screened in Melbourne
The Victorian Shin Council urged wide Australia wide screenings of the film Confessions of a Nazi Spy to stress the urgency of wartime effort. Acting Minister for Information arranged for broad showings, noting the movie has run long in many cinemas.
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Melbourne
Shin Council
Australia
Bir
Henry
Mr. Meneles
Prisoners Instructed Not To Broadcast From Germany
Itayel Alp For and the British Expeditionary For have been instructed to refuse all broadcasts from Germany. All ranks must not participate and decline from any unit or formation they belong to.
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Paris
Itayel Alp For
British Expeditionary For
Germany
Sweden Hesitates to Join Scandinavian Defense Pact
Sweden shows reluctance to join a regional pact as Premier states that Finland was warned it could not expect Swedish military intervention in a future war. He denies any threat to transit arms and troops and emphasizes a peaceful policy and domestic focus.
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Stockholm
Dr. Hansson
Sa d
Sweden
Norway
Finland
SYLT RAIDS LONDON AIR RAID TOWARD POSSIBLE ENTRY
The Air Ministry reports pilots from a raid on London included Al Trallana seven New Canadians and one South African. The account notes attempts to avoid misjudgments and questions whether the raid would lead to Finland’s involvement amid ongoing brutal attacks.
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London
Tucelay
Air Misi
Sever Altrallana
Finland
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