Melbourne Defence Planning Seeks Land For Temporary Barracks
Melbourne bias in defence planning for 25 acres of busy parkland to house Navy and Air Departments temporarily. Prime Minister Menalese outlined that only semi permanent structures are feasible to keep costs down, with land restored after the war. The plan aims to keep facilities near Victoria Barracks for quick access to war cabinets and defense coordination, awaiting a formal panel review.
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Government statement on changes to defense ministership questioned
A muddled exchange in parliament yesterday centered on a government statement about changes to the defense ministry. Perkins, replying for the government, faced surprise over a prior vaguer remark by former Defence Minister Thoby. The debate touched on plans for central administration before July.
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Hitler Radio Sentenced for Listening to Foreign Broadcasts
London dispatch reports a German accused of listening to foreign broadcasts has been jailed for nine months. Prosecutors say violation of the order not to hear foreign stations must be punished to deter others. Observers note German broadcasts reach Hamburg and Cologne and fear propaganda will grow. Authorities threaten listeners and arrest Germans for listening as foreign outlets intensify transmissions.
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Interference and power shifts in Sino Soviet Japan talks
Reported wrangles over interference doctrine and treaty terms surface as the United States and nations debate China policy. Soviet and Japanese circles weigh expansion risks while emphasizing political stakes and the high prominence of internet links in discussions.
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Trade Opening for Malaya Exports in Australia
Malaya trade adviser Mr A Geander of Singapore arrived in Sydney on a news trip. He said the war in Europe has altered Malaya's position, creating new opportunities for Australian exports as Japan's manufacturing power grows postwar.
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Germans Accused of Using Gas During Warsaw Siege
A Polish government communique cites affidavits from annuary authorities declaring Germany used gas during the Warsaw siege. Reports of mustard gas injuries and related casualties are described, with nurses treating victims in a Praga hell hole.
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Fragmented OCR: Last state alban enerenena
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German Raids Repulsed Over English Isles
The Air Ministry said a Royal Air Force patrol chased and repelled nine raiders over Rasen and the Orkney Islands. Bombs fell near Tendon with no severe damage reported as crowds sheltering in southwestern towns heard planes. The all clear followed about two hours later as cinemas and dances continued with audiences unshaken.
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Information Department Attacked Over Parlia ment Reevaluation
Minister for Information Henry Gullett defended the department in Parliament urging members to wait for a full statement on reorganization. Cameron questioned department activity after a Brisbane director’s report allegedly distorted his remarks. Gullett read a denial telegram and said staff must stay clear of party politics while Parliament is in session.
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Pole Sentenced to Death and Balkan News in Europe
The report notes a Polish Pole sentenced to death in Posen for early war crimes. Amid shifts in Italy and Balkan policy, Berlin reports frontier closures and German interests in Balkan alignment as Moscow tensions and Allied fears rise.
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Deadlock in Indian Congress Drives Call for Settlement
London dispatch notes The Times says Indian Congress factions urge early settlement and concrete proposals to qualify the party for full independence. Some members accept the Government of India Act 1935 as a basis, while others resist. The report outlines a tense path toward constitutional settlement.
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Prince Wilhelm denies assassination plot reports
The Berlin correspondent reports Prince August Wilhelm stating 11 former Imperial family members serve with the couleur and denying Munich tomb plot involvement. He says he lives in Berlin, works in a government office, and maintains no recent contact with English friends despite wartime tensions.
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British and German naval actions dominate war week report
A London dispatch notes rising indignation as Britain presses for safe waters amid heavy Atlantic losses. The Simon Bolivar liner casualty leaves 48 dead from 400 aboard. Queen Wilhelmine sends condolences. Berlin hints Germany may shift to surface ships to target convoys, while U boats persist. Warnings reach Danish ships about mine threats and ongoing air and naval bombardment around Britain.
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Czech Students Continue Revolt In Prague Alarm Grows
Berlin reports say Black Guards hold the Prague university building while the city is quiet. Professors arrested, fate unknown. Austrian and Czech authorities issue arrests. Nazi authorities rush guards to Prague as clashes rise. News from Budapest and Zurich notes broader arrests after explosions and curfews. Twenty thousand armed guards occupy the city as martial law remains.
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German Raider Windhuk Imposts As British Ship Reaches Labial
Capetown correspondent reports the German steamer Windhuk, after leaving Lobito Portuguese West Africa, is suspected of disguising as a British vessel to approach a convoy. The Adolf Woermann was left port and may have served as a decoy to allow Windhuk to slip away. Crew members sheltered in Labia. claim of British tanker Africa Shell captured by a raider, possibly Admiral Sheer, while denying full attacker details. The Windhuk and Adolf Woermann allegedly planned to join the raider for a coordinated Germany-bound operation.
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FLOUR TAX RELIEF IN AUSTRALIA AND GLOBAL WAR REPORTS
A fragmented edition reports reduced flour tax in Melbourne with a November start and notes on wartime economy. It also covers Hindu riot news from Karachi, Jewish displacement in Vilna, and Western Pacific theatre shifts. Prime Minister Chamberlain’s health is reported as improving and political radio broadcasts face scrutiny.
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