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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Nov 01, 1939

Page

3

Military horses and breeding crisis foretold by Australian authorities

The Australian Horse Association president warns of a looming shortage of suitable military horses as authorities plan to secure high draughts and breed virile equines. Col. McBabap notes a nationwide watch for unsuitable horse types and the risk of severe supply gaps during wartime demands.

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Fragmented On the Air Television Schedule Snippet

A dense OCR fragment lists scattered radio and TV program names, times, and hosts. It mentions music, news, weather, and various show titles with irregular punctuation, suggesting a partial schedule from a broadcast day.

Government Wheat Stocks Acquisition Rules Explained

Government Ethiopia style notice outlines procedures after wheat stocks were acquired by the Commonwealth Wealth Government. It details delivery, storage, payment through licensed millers, and restrictions on buying or selling newly acquired wheat, with emphasis on receival, balances, and preexisting pool deliveries.

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New Alloy K-42 Boosts Metal Strength Hopeful for Industry

Report details a 19th century rush to develop K-42 a strong alloy blending platinum cobalt nickel titanium and other elements. Tests reached 1100 degrees Fahrenheit with bells glowing as researchers explore oxide surface properties and potential power applications while noting cost and practical limits.

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Inland Australia Aerial Medical Services Compared

Dr Holmes compares his 1911 NT era medical officer work with today’s aerial medical services across inland Australia. He recalls river crossings by swimming, scarce communications, and remote medical care evolving to modern hospital networks, wireless links, and air ambulances spanning large distances from Katherine to Wyndham.

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Good Storms Ahead and Sunspot Inference

A fragmented report discusses an upcoming storm sequence and sunspot activity. It notes a prior grand sale cycle and a shift toward a dry phase ending, with references to auroral effects, atmospheric cycles, and observational forecasts affecting wartime weather interpretation.

Hot Springs Heat Iceland's Capital Hot Springs Heat Iceland's Capital

Landmark thermal project discussed for Teeland aims to centralize hot springs around the capital region. Article notes the hot springs east of the city and their potential to benefit the entire population during winter.

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Chicken Quadruped and Geyser Smithers in Odd Report

A fragmented arsenic of a piece mentions a chicken quadruped under a striking header. It notes a Great Gdyaer geyser near Reykjavik, with surface temperatures and eruptions, plus a white feghorn chicken tied to Mr and Mrs Curl’s home. The text mixes geographic hints and playful technical terms in a surreal, unclear passage.

Fortuna Smithers Sulee Norte Meykavik Curl

Unemployment Data Show Slower March Jobs Recovery

U S unemployment topped nine million as private industry cut payrolls and jobless figures rose through June. The latest estimates cited a February bounce in unemployment and a broad slowdown across manufacturing and services. Government programs faced declining emergency labor figures as WPA and related projects funded labor, while miners remained a significant employment factor.

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Public views on the New Guinea mandate and taxation

Francis Anderson and Raymond Watt critique the Australian and Commonwealth stance on the New Guinea mandate. They argue taxes imposed by the mandate raise constitutional and moral questions, warn against discriminatory practices, and stress the need to respect the mandate's purpose while considering revenue use.

Commonwealth Nova Festus New Guinea Commieniwealth Germany Hv Werman Aaronthen

Euphrates Floods to Be Controlled by UK Firm Contract

Iraq Government awarded a British engineering firm a contract to divert oil rich waterlogged lands near Basra. Two canals will be cut near Ramadi to channel flood waters toward Tak Wobaniven, linking routes between Egypt and the Persian Gulf while aiming to reduce agricultural damage. Completion expected in about four years.

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Albert Canal Opens Marking Belgium’s New Trade Waterway

In Belgium a statue of King Albert is unveiled by King Leopold. The Albert Canal heads Belgium’s most important commercial waterway, linking Antwerp to the Rhine port system and boosting cargo movement. The project began in 1930, signifying a major national economic effort with Antwerp as a key hub.

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Appointment in Sydney Ends Supply Department

A Sydney report indicates that on May 3 Brigden will be appointed permanent head of the Department of Supply and Development, with TL Incansivers Mkely overseeing operations as the department transitions to new leadership.

Sydney Department of Supply and Development

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