Australia to stamp out Communism says Attorney General
In Sydney the Attorney General Mr Hughes told the Provident of the ACTU that communism must be stamped out for unions to survive. He said Mr Monk misunderstood his comments about Communist influence in industrial troubles and stressed that unionists were not blamed for unsatisfactory conditions. He noted war industry expansion created grievances but the government acted to settle them.
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Sydney
Australia
Mr Hughes
ACTU
Monk
Hughes
Dutch ministers tour Canberra and praise democracy
Dr. van Kleffens and Mr. Welter stopped in Canberra on their Sydney to Melbourne air route. They lunched at Government House with Lord Gowrie and Lady Gowrie and compared parliamentary traditions with The Hague. They spoke of democracy and shared ideals without detailing specific talks.
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Sydney
Melbourne
van Kieffens
C. J. Welter
Canberra
Government House
Lord Gowrie
Gowrie
van Kleffens
Frederick Stewart
Mr. Curtin
Hague
Sir Frederick Stewart
Memorial Avenue Initiative by Herticultural Society Canberra
The Herticultural Society of Canberra proposes creating an avenue of trees in honour of the fallen. The council discussed the project and future steps including consulting the Minister for terror and handling contracting contingencies. A decision on associates may be made at a later date.
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Canberra
Col. H. E
Dlacum
New York Takes On Mr. Menzies in Pacifist Editorial
The New York Times editorial titled Hands Across the Pacific discusses Mr Menzies visit. It argues that Missaguaze sions of are they are die and laments a man at home with an old graveyard mentality versus a free America.
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New York
New York Times
Pacifc
Menzion
Aguaze
Wun Ap Iy
Free America
Governor General hosts Netherland and colonial officials luncheon
His Excellency the Governor General Lord Gewrie received Netherland figure Mr J M Welter and staff yesterday. Lady Gowrie attended the YWCA Services Appeal launch at Albert Hall Canberra with Miss Ivie Price. Mrs James Moyes, YWCA treasurer, arrived at Government House Canberra.
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James Moyes
The
YWCA
Sydney
Government House
Canberra
Weather report from Canberra
Canberra forecast notes barometer readings 30.25 inches at 9 p.m. and 30.06 inches at 3 p.m. Temperature ranges show 40 degrees in the morning and 61 in the afternoon. The maximum high is 71 degrees with a low near 22.2 degrees and wind at 12 mph.
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Canberra
Jupao
The New Order in War and Aftermath
A call for a postwar new world order rests on internal reform within each state and shared burdens. War clarifies the need for social justice, wealth redress, and equal opportunity, insisting that genuine order must be built now rather than after conflict ends.
Wharf Workers Refuse Day Work Over Time Rates
Sydney waterside workers halt daytime shifts to push for time and a half from 6 p m to midnight. They stay away from Thursday and Friday pickups hoping to delay the abortion to weekend pay at two and a half to the ordinary rate of 3/1 per hour.
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Sydney
Thursdy
Australia Offers Hardwood for Westminster Hall Roof
In Sydney the Minister for the Interior Senator Fall announced that Australia offers Australian hardwoods to Britain to repair Westminster Hall. He said the timber would not be used until after the last German bomber had been shot down.
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Sydney
Senator Fall
People of
Australia
Britain
Westminster Hall
Fall Sual
Antil
War Loan Subscription Progress Report
The acting Prime Minister Mr. Fadden announced that £32,000,000 of a £35,000,000 war and works loan is already in hand with 34,000 subscribers. Subscriptions are flowing in as the deadline approaches on Monday, and if kept up the loan will be fully subscribed while warning against slackening in the Commonwealth's war effort.
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Sydney
Fadden
Rmal
Commonwealth
Housing reform plan outlined by McKeth and Labour Party
Prime Minister McKeth announced housing and alum problems as prerequisites to social reform. The Labour Party aims to fund housing with 20 percent owner participation and affordable payments. Slum dwellers would be rehoused under a public economic rent system to support a growing urban population.
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Sydney
McKeth
Labour Party
Commission
MekKell
Prices Inspector Reports Compliance After Tour
Professor Copland returned to Canberra and said retailers, on balance, observe price control. He toured Victoria Tasmania and New South Wales incognito, examined prices with traders, found few breaches not serious enough for action. He warned retailers to cut prices if excess margins appear in balance sheets.
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Victoria
Tasmania
New South Wales
Commissioner of Prices Ie
Professor Copland
Canberra
Copland
RAAF Squadrons Form in Overseas Theatres
The Minister for Air Mr McEwen announced the early formation of RAAF squadrons overseas. He said a fighter, army reconnaissance and bomber squadron were being formed in England and that Australian airmen would join RAF units to fight alongside experienced pilots and serve with RAF ground crews.
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Sydney
RAAF
Mr McEwen
England
RAE
New Zealand Defence Boost From Harvard and Hudson Planes
The Minister for the Army Mr Jones announced that a number of Harvard and Hudson aircraft arriving from the United Slaton would materially strengthen New Zealand defences.
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Wellington
Army
Mr. Jones
Harvard
Hudson
United
New Zealand
YWCA Launches Australian War Drive at Albert Hall
Her Excellency Lady Gowrie urged unity and generous support for the YWCA appeal. The Canberra event featured remarks by Mrs RS Stevenson and Mrs A Moyes, with Karl Kumm detailing aims to aid Britain, the Far East, and Australian centres, followed by a YMCA parade and demonstrations.
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Lady Gowrie
YWCA
Albert Hall
Churchill
Britain
Australia
England
Canberra Ywca
RS Stevenson
Mre A Moyes
Rydney
Alo
Karl Kumm
Great Britain
Mra
W,rans
Canberr V.ad
St. John Ambulance Brigade
ARP
Army
Ceci Cooke
Canberra Prices Hearing for Dr Nott Debated
The Trades and Labour Council approved letting Dr L W Nott address the council on price of bread and milk in the ACT. Four dissented with A E Gardiner opposing, arguing the council should not engage in a fight of monopolies.
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Dr. Nott
Labour Council
L. W. Nott
Trades and Labour Council
A.C.T
A. E. Gardiner
Australian Workers' Union
War effort unity praised by Curtin on armament parity
Mr Curtin said the Federal Conference Federal Executive Parliamentary Party and War Council have worked for maximum factory and workshop efficiency to secure bomb for bomb gun for gun and tank for tank with the enemy. He stressed unity with the Government to avoid sending inadequately equipped men into unequal combat.
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Curtin
War Council
Mr. Curtin
Papen Viewed as Dove of Peace Amid Turkish Relations
German Ambassador at Ankara, von Papen, returns from Berlin claiming a dove role while diplomats warn of renewed German moves in the Eastern Mediterranean. Possible aims include economic concessions from Turkey or a Syrian landing to cut Allied aid, with broader plans for Russia cooperation under Hitler.
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Ankara
Berlin
Dove
Mediterranean
Germany
Turkey
Syria
von Papen
Mment
Trenaporia
Crete
Cyprus
Hitler
Russia
Western Australia Sees No Labour Shortage for War Effort
The Western Australia Economic Committee reports only a slight movement of workers to eastern states with no overall labour shortage for war industries. Factories in WA already produce munition and others could be converted. They may recommend actions to Acting Prime Minister Mr. Fadden. The committee notes WA could build wooden ships up to 2000 tons for coastal use using jarrah timber.
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Western Australia
Tt Ia
Jarrah
Japan Britain Clash Over Exports to Germany Uncertain
British Foreign Secretary Eden warns against exports to Japan for reexport to Germany. Amid German influence in Tokyo and Japanese belligerent posture, observers doubt Japanese war commitment while Germany seeks collaboration. Japan weighs economic strain and risks with Britain and America.
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Eden
Japan
Britain
Germany
Hochi
Prince Konoye
Matauoka
Tokyo
China
Gedlong
America
State Elections Sydney Struggles Highlight Close Races
Sydney election totals show Monaro and South Coast races tightening as Hedges trails Seifert by 27 votes and Bales trails Senfe by 85. McKell signals Labour plans on air raid precautions and a senior minister will oversee civil defense efforts.
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Sydney
Monaro
South Coast
Hedges
Seifert
Lab
Bowth
Bales
UAP
Senfe
Labour
Pary
Mc Wilkinson
Gloucester
Phibba
Country Party
Hawkesbury
Lee
Dubbo
Wilson
Robertson
Wilkina
Finnan
Brown
Staples
Lane
Kitzsimons
Tunrell
Moairo
Sivmert
Medges
McKell
Tie
Causeway Welfare Association Seeks Civic Upgrades
A Causeway deputation met with Secretary J A Carrodus to push a two part plan for Causeway improvements. The scheme includes repainting houses, road and footpath reconditioning, and better suburb layout to reduce barrack like appearances. The Interior Department pledged support and a ministerial meeting was proposed. Trustees plan to hand Camewsay Hall to Unl r control after a Wednesday departmental meeting.
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Causeway Welfare Association
Department of the Interior
J. A. Carrodus
Causeway
Cyril Hiland
Hiland
Carrodus
Carrottus
Association For
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