Premier urges decentralization to grow country industry
Sydney premier addresses New South Wales Country Press Association urging decentralization of industry to boost rural output, reduce reliance on urban hubs, and ease wartime employment pressures. He cites taxation relief and expanded technical education as key moves, while electing J C Price of Murwillumbah as president and naming a slate of regional vice presidents.
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Sydney
Fastshen
New South Wales ‘Country Press Association
Australia
Iwata Spor
Lt Farllow
Bydney
Port Hembla
Newcastle
Me. Hayman
Sponsor
Drummond
Andigo
J.C. Price
Murwillumnan
A. Poate
Canberra
Tina Tau
F.C. Jackson
Lismores
TP. Chott
Bathurst
Grafton
W. Lackey
Western ‘Tiraen
A. Te Shakespeare
Canberra Times
Adc Blake
Express
Armidsie
CB. Yung
Young Oberser
Worrow
Taxation debate signals potential new levies in Sydney
In the Legislative Assembly the Minister for Tradeport indicates the government intends to proceed with a new taxation measure. The discussion centers on widening taxes to fund government aims, with opposition voices warning of higher costs. Debate touches on wine, manufacturing, and port-related contracts amid broader fiscal reform.
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Sydney
Wien
Analgalian
Tilian Muyers
Lane Tex
Kelly
Mlwin
Hugi
Film Industry Hit as War Turmoil Seizes London
Daily Mail reports major studios seized for government use amid wartime control. Fourteen of twenty thousand studios taken over as stores or factories. Eighteen thousand of twenty thousand employees idle, with many eligible for war work. Producers uncertain under Quota Act suspension risking 80 percent of British films canceled. Estimated weekly wage losses reach £100,000, with potential £3,000,000 revenue decline.
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London
Daily Mail
Dowennot Associated Enterpriser
Lamin
Anis
Aglatics of Stars
Heatden
Brisbane Council Bribers Bogus Power Grab Analysis
A damaged fragment suggests Brisbane City Council faces possible takeover by the Government after the April Queensland election. Officials plan to supervise via Auditor‑General and Public Service Commissioner offices to prevent future financial instability.
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Bribbane
Tentay
Queensland
Brisbane
Han
Auditor-General
Department
Public Service Commissioner
Iniee
Wool tops price controls and maker concerns noted
The British Council set buying prices for wool for the next 20 months and advised a new price schedule for home trade. Merchantry leaders warn of over selling while urging cautious price reforms to sustain exporters and domestic consumption without stifling industry growth.
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Tay
British Comet Council
Harey
Oasis
Rent Control Legislation Discussed in State Assembly
Debates in the state assembly focus on rent controls and government action. Officials and landlords face questions about potential price limits and regulatory measures planned for August. Employment figures and factory data surface as context for the housing policy debate.
Christmas Mails Parcels and Customs Declarations
Postal notice explains that Christmas parcels must have proper customs declarations filed at the post office. Senders should attach sender name and address, destination country, and contents. Apply appropriate forms to ensure timely delivery of gifts to the United Kingdom and overseas recipients.
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Chesetman Parcots
Wtf
Tost Rifles
Shelly
United Kingdom
Iversenn
Red Cross Canberra Division At the lant meeting
Canberra division of the Red Cross reports on wartime activities and stock uses sum of materials, payments, and future distributions to support Australian soldiers and wounded. It notes central executive allocations, a picture theatre fund drive, and thanks to supporters and the Capitol management for aiding the appeal. Also announces Supreme Court listings for October and a dance event at Kingston with admission details.
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ACY
Activitisa
Wa Fe
Ikin
New South Watta
AC. Aigieian
DANCR
Iiliary
Tampa
Canberra
Menalh
Canberra Volunteera
W.che
Capitol
Canberra Picture Theatre + Limited
Alinoen
Cxpital Ani Civic Theatres
Red Crowe Tithik
Board of Directore
Fwvet
Jackaon
ALOT
Faranet
Imperial
Limmue
Red Cross
Activitien
St Tive Society
Wortoe
Supreme Court
Australian Capital Territory
F’atent
Acton
Notices for surveying rights in Canberra areas 1689
Department of the Interior invites bids by 2 p m on October ath 1689 for surveying rights covering three areas near Canberra including the Paral Blake areas and Bupir Lest Black Pierce s Creek Hardy Black and Pierce s Grosk. Full details available from the Surveyor General. secretary notifies.
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Dfpers
Pierce
Repartmant of the Interior
Acton
JA Carrodur
Canberra Division Appeal and Contributions Report
A Canberra division appeal details contributions received from Cl4d 1 Commander and Mrs Gill, and other government departments. The notice cites periods from November 1, 1099 to September 30, 1939, referencing the Industrial Board and monetary provisions under ERBS with salary reductions and updated award pay rates for youths and workers.
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Furnia
Tate
Industrial Board
Keane
Mattine for Red Crows and Capitol Theater event
Weekly matinees in aid of Chethei Crna MPpeUL Will EMMineNce Loemor row at te Capitol Theater. Patrons support the aid of he Baciety with the family attraction Hotel fat Women and latest overseas fashions. Next week matinee at Civic Theater on 2nd Novena por where principle Bim will be "Whun Tomorrow Comex."
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Chethei Crna
Capitol Theater
Civic
Comex
Doctors On Service Melbourne Tuesday
A garbled notice indicates doctors on service in Melbourne Tuesday. It mentions financial sacrifice by colleagues and a plan to bill those with wartime incomes above peacetime wages. The text references civilian principals and relatives, asking for contributions based on income differences.
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Melbourne
Funda Ty Teimburse
EOE
Priniow
Français in New York Aid Delayed for War Effort
In a belated dispatch the report claims France plans to order 1000 water bottles from an American supplier and to ship rations to support Monkets and allied units. The text mentions payments and orders for Harwen and Janice, with cash terms for upcoming supplies.
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New York
France
Amy Mo
Harwen
Janice
German Attitude Changes Amid Propaganda Shift
In Berlin authorities begin constriction of anti Communist output with the Comintern News. Publication pivots toward anti Jewish propaganda amid production delays and stalled machinery.
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Byoney
Suemay
Vinent Ale Easday
Ol Glen Dews
London
Berlin
Comintern
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