Singing Neath the Southern Cross and Australia Tour Reflections
Lotte Lehmann plans a book titled Singing Neath the Southern Cross about koalas kangaroos and egg certs based on her Australia tour. She records impressions for Minemoirs In Australia and hopes for a publisher, else English films. she shares vivid bush memories and praises native wildlife, especially the koala and lyre bird, while preparing for a Canberra appearance at the Albert Hall on Saturday May 30.
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Lotte Lehmann
Australia
Hoors
Aus
Tralia
Sydney
Phin
Canberra
LoUe Lehminn
Albert Tall
Not a Desert in the Northern Territory Says Administrator Abbott
The Northern Territory Administrator L. J. Abbott declares in a ministerial report that the so called desert country is limited and valuable for stock shelter and timber. He notes population shifts with Australians and Asians in Darwin and Alice Springs and praises Aboriginal trackers and service roles while stressing practical uses of land for pastoralists.
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Uae
Nandy Ani Barnes
L. A Abbott
Abbott Formes
Mirtater
Nave Coty
Asialien Lyhu
Asiatiew
Darwin
Chern
Barwin
Alice Springn
Teagunt
Croek
Northern Territory
Bohemia Factory Shutdown Sparks Shortage Rumors
In Budapest on Tuesday reports say Bohemia factories are facing a love materials shortage with several works expected to close. Unclear details point to potential reductions across multiple plants and a ripple effect on supply.
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Budapest
Group discussions form new International affairs group at hotel
Enthusiasts met at the Hotel Chic on Tuesday night to form a new group discussing international affairs. The charter outlines aims, a May 24 kickoff, monthly meetings, and 12 current members with plans for expansion.
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Veterae
Hail Haw
Readers Views The Elitor The Canberra Times
Sir the writer argues Australia differs from Britain and contends moving toward mechanisation mirrors wheat growers experiences. He warns against gambling on foreign fuel or oil dependence and urges cautious assessment before adopting costly forays into mechanisation. John Bent, Tred Hill, Canberra May 8 10 1.
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Canberra Times
Field Artillery
Emily
Australia
Vest
Fas
Tred Hill
Canberra
Praise for Eisteddfod Leaders in Canberra Review
The Canberra Listener praises the executive committee for the first national Eisteddfod held in Canberra. It credits their unselfish effort and flawless daily performances, noting high organization standards and public support. The piece thanks attendees, adjudicators, writers, and government patrons. May 8, 1939.
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Editon
Canberra
Union
Hua
Seaich
Eistesarons
Federal Golf Club Announces Cup and Cup Challenge Details
The Federal Golf Club outlines the Sir Geoffrey Whiskart Cup round on Saturday with Ed Dent defending the title and Bil Dent aiming to retain the trophy. It lists team members, notes unavailable players, and mentions an 18 hole handicap event. Dance and trip arrangements to Tully Park Golf Club are planned for May 21 with notices due on the weekend. Collette Lomax wins the Associates competition as a new member debuts.
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Bil Dent
H. Robinon
G. Davin
D. Wiliams
R. Brodribb
J) Brown
We. Anderson
AE Guy
Cum Wharton
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Kingston
Uip
Tully Park
Footprints of Time in Roman Occupation Story
A reconstructed view of Roman life through a child’s footprint found amid Roman masonry. The narrative links ancient sidewalks to modern sensations, noting echoes of a Roman brickmaster and a running child. The vivid scene places the moment roughly 14 centuries in the past, peopled by a dog and distant shouts.
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Lofawatar
Moran
England
Rome
Saving the Birds: Alberta Towns Enact Bell Rules
Fragmented text indicates Alberta towns consider or enact bell worn rules for birds or fowl to manage noise or behavior. Mentions Staveley and Windes chative with unclear references to laws, authorities, and local gathering responses. Further readable details are limited and ambiguous.
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Staveley
Alberta
Canada
Allert
Militia Notes Uniform and Equipment Update
Uniform distribution at Brill Hall on Saturday noon to 2 pm for those not yet issued or partly issued. Badges issued with uniforms. Annual rifle inspections begin with numbers starting at 5, return to Company stores Saturday 10 am to noon or Tuesday night. Working dress returns and drill jackets noted. Union Football and militia elections appointments listed. Parade ground lighting improved aiding drill and football practice.
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Aieam
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Tuesay
Gly
Parcie
Tuedday
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Eday
Diitl Hall
Acton
Kate Thins
Shesttey
Wight
Vis Dent
Lie W. HB
Dicken
Sterretary
Pie JB. Damiion
Tressurer
CM. Renton
Cpl. L. McGraker
Phe Ak Tambor
T A. Benton
Ami
Joli
ARP Precautions South Avistean Scheme Training
A South Avistean ARP precaution report outlines Commonwealth plans for wartime defense work. Lieutenant Colonel Wost Genie leads efforts to perfect the ARP scheme, with authorities distributing model materials and training wardens and rescue staff.
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Satna Ag
Ity
Ginecy
Wost Genie
New South Wales
Vietori
Ueluy
Silent motor horn uses color signals to pass
Ingenious horn aimed at German cars reportedly emits a high tone inaudible to most, but detected by a microphone. Drivers react by flashing red and green signals to allow passing, as shown in a test by the university.
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Edi
Univer
Robbery in Pit iurpets city hits Wesley owner
A young blonde woman wired a robbery in a residential area of Pit iurpets city. Stan ley Wallace reported being hit over the head by a man who grabbed £10 from his pocket then fled. Police note Wallace later tried to write claiming the £10 was stolen and that the attacker had left with the money.
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Wesley
Pit Iurpets City
Wily
Stanley Wallace
Wallare
Nisevra
Australian Artist on Tour Sails from City to Monterey
An Australian artist on tour is reported sailing from a city to Monterey on May 24 aboard a vessel named in the account. The note highlights a small journey segment within a broader tour schedule.
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Marine Las Wert
Government revenue surplus projected by treasury
A distorted Treasury report predicts a strong surplus for the fiscal year with estimated receipts near 1.7 billion. Expenditures are expected to balance as tax collections grow, though some lines show uncertainties. The document highlights ongoing income and other payments as key factors in the forecast.
Wheat crop estimate and receipts catch state totals
Fragmented text reports a wheat crop estimate and receipts figure amid unclear figures. It mentions state totals, early estimates, and an aggregate number around 2.807 million or similar, with references to year one and unsettled data. The passage is garbled but centers on agricultural receipts and crop estimates for wheat.
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Pinayin BK RA
Heveniiy
Prime Minister Yu Resiske Visit Brings Talks to Capital
Fragmented text describes a high level visit by Prime Minister Yu Resiske to a capital city. Mentions discussions about roads, traffic, and state affairs. notes the official entourage and possible meetings with local leaders. The readable fragments reference locations and a formal schedule without clear outcomes.
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