Loyalty Challenged in Britain Over Oxford Group Influence
London reports debate over Oxford Group and its reach in Britain. Mr. A P Bevin faces pressure to exempt group evangelists from military service while critics warn a broad, loyal following could pose state risks. President Buchman’s peaceful initiative cited as potentially dangerous if misread as patriotism.
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Bevin
Oxford Group
Herbert Maystat
Groupimls
Duchman
Wife of British Official Released From Detention
Mrs Alice Clarke wife of the British Embassy press attache in Peiping was released after days of incommunicado detention by Japanese authorities. Japanese detectives had suspected she had become a British subject through marriage and sought to confirm her status. She was taken to the Japanese Embassy yesterday and then permitted to return to her husband as officials joined in the search for possible kidnapping.
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Peiping
Alice Clarke
Abe
Darwin Alf. Traders Protest In Army Discussion
The Minister for the Army Mr Spenser said yesterday that incidents were inevitable with a large body of troops in the Territory. He urged a calm perspective and declined to comment on disturbances. The Darwin Chamber of Commerce asked the Northern Territory Administrator Mr Abbott for a review. The Minister said a report would be called to ensure disturbances could be eliminated.
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Spenser
Darwin
Tobacco Stocks Rise With October Release Increase
Government to release ten percent more tobacco in October than in September. Authority confirms deliveries similar to September 1940, with tobacco and cigarette factories suspended during the period. Minister of Customs Mr Harrison announced the October release would show the rise.
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Minster’ Tyr Customs
Harrison
New Greek Cabinet Formed with Trouderse as Prime Minister
London reports an official formation of a Greek cabinet with ML Trouderse named Prime Minister and Foreign Minister. Four additional ministers will serve in London, including roles as ministers in the middle east and the United States secretary for shipping.
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London
ML. Trouderse
Foreign Minster
Middle
United Secretary
Ted States
Dutch Journalists Invited by Commonwealth Visit Australia
Dutch journalists invited by the Commonwealth Government will tour Australia visiting Sydney Melbourne and Darwin. They will inspect munitions factories ships building and The Flinders Naval Depot and Commonwealth Aircraft Corp. The tour includes Canberra and Manbyrnong works with a focus on wartime production and defense facilities. Senator Foil said officials prefer not to visit every state. The visit aims to showcase Australia’s war production capacity.
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Netherlands
Commonwealth Goernaten
Tate
Burn Sit
Foll
Efistane
Sydney
Syiney
Newcastle
Caneperra
Foil
Australia
War optimism shapes Auckland and global outlook
The piece notes war optimism spreading among the public in England and America, impacting government plans. Vincent Sheehan, an American writer, comments on the delays and difficulties this optimism causes for President Roosevelt to advance programs.
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England
America
Vincent Sheehan
Fon Fix
Auckland
Rooses Veli
Mr. Sheehan
YWCA Notes On Events And Meetings
Summary of notices from the YWCA including hostesses recruitment at Opel House, senior members invited, a City Whist event to support war needs, and a doncy by YY Bodiad Committee at the YWCA. Also reports on a Physical Education Demonstration set for October 27 with gymnastic activities and dancing, plus holiday weekend closures and committee meetings.
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FWCA
YWCA
Opel House
WCA
Unds
YY Bodiad
Ywca Gymnastur
Pridsy
Monga
State Railways Surplus Reported at Record Earnings
Sydney Tuesday The annual report of the Commissioner for Railways shows a surplus of 235,008 pounds. Earnings for the year ended June 30 reached a record of Ba2 710. The document was tabled in Parliament this afternoon.
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Sydney
Tuewlay
Cominoner Tor Railwaye
Tarti- Fan
Partia
Brick Yards Idle as Men Demand Better Conditions
Sydney Tweeday reports one thousand brickyard strikers marching to demand changes in working conditions. All yards tied to the Brickmakers' Association sit idle while independent variation stalls and workers insist on reopening the State brickworks which they say produce the best bricks and uphold proper commissions.
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Sydney
Brickmakers’ Association
Heenzo Cough Remedy Used by Famous People
An ad touts Heenzo cough remedy as used by noted figures including Inchaat ir Mares Lawiter Str Peter Daweon Miss Gladys Moncrieff and Captain Frank Hurley It claims the product eases coughs croup bronchitis and influenza and can be made at home by diluting a bottle with water for adults.
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Renee
Ify Goud
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