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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Sep 04, 1941
Page
2
Canberra Favours Central Office Move Despite Sydney Opposition
Canberra backed plan for a central office to coordinate import control and Commonwealth administration. Sydney commercial interests oppose the shift, arguing the government should keep central functions in place. Canberra proposes maintaining close contact with content administration and reviews of division responsibilities. The debate centers on whether the new arrangement will streamline control or centralise power away from Sydney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Canberra
Rovernment
CW Tins
Anmocint
Chienbare
Comemere
Camber
Commonwealth
Defence
Lee
Department ‘of Labour and National Services
Department of Trade and Customs
Catena
Otheir
Steioe
Canbere
Dunkerrs
Australia
Canbages
Cabinet reviews Australia defence plans
Cabinet and the Advisory War Council questioned Service Chiefs on Australia’s defence posture and equipment for the A.L.F. abroad during yesterday’s session. Members sought details on strategic options and overseas arms deployments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
A.lf
War Commcil
Petrol Rations Prospects for Increase
Discussion among officials and ministers outlines possible increases to petrol rations amid wartime shortages. Key figures include Mackay, the General Staff, and representatives from the FEAN naval setup, reviewing supply planning, distribution schedules, and international tanker commitments to meet projected demand into the new year.
World Day by Day Echoes From a Stale Ledger War Tale
An OCR fragment offers a scattered view of a period column titled World Day by Day. It references a poetic line and a looming sense of past events, with unclear names and places. The readable portion hints at a literary reflection rather than a concrete news item.
German and Russian Arm Clash in Muddy Front Line
Fragmented OCR from a World War II era piece discusses German and Russian forces bogged in mud along a Western front. It references strategic maneuvers, wartime sentiment, and the high stakes as units face logistical constraints and potential outcomes.
Queanbeyan Alteration of Show Grounds Returns
An agrisultural association discusses altering the show grounds. Reports indicate electricity and funds changes with a proposed £33 spend, including a £10 item. Campbell, the secretary, and other officers face questions over securing donations and future meetings set for February.
Air raids feared from ships off coast sources say
Fragmented report discusses air attack risks from aircraft carriers near Australia and Austria. Experts note anti aircraft programs may be inadequate and warn bombing could arrive without warning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byony
Vital Pola
Australia
Aida
Austria
Ft-Carciere
Veumier-Altark
Governor General Attends Defence Bureau Inspection
The Governor General Lora Siowrla attended by Captain LS Bracepinile inspected the Defence Borce n yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lora Siowrla
LS Bracepinile
Borcen
Weather fragment reports unclear readings and dates
Fragmentary weather note mentions scattered terms like barometer readings and temperatures with distorted data. It lacks clear location, date, or concrete measurements to establish a coherent report. The readable bits do not form a usable weather summary.
Canberra administration reforms amid wartime strain
A Canberra Times analysis faults Commonwealth planning for central administration during wartime. It calls for a coherent Canberra development program, criticizes transferring offices to Sydney, and urges not to dismember the central administration as war ends approach.
Naval armament production advances amid war needs
The minister reported a rise in naval armament output by Antratta, with improvements in munitions quality and longer range weapons. Australia sourced armament supply for the Austrian Navy and Mediterranean operations, praising munition workers and crew. Since the war began, thousands of welders and workers have contributed, enhancing protection gear and equipment for ships and men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antratta
Navy
Mediterranean
Jews Offer to Form Army in Palestine War Effort
In London and Palestine discussions, the Jewish Executive Agency proposed forming Jewish units to aid the war against the Axis. The plan envisages mobilizing up to 20,000 Jews in Palestine and rallying Jewish volunteers from Allied nations to support the battle against Nazi Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
David Yen-Gairon
Ehalwaana Tne
Jewinh Agency
Jewsalem
Julan
Jemfia
Faletine
Nmruial Coundriat
United Mates
GMD
Tiritiah Toren
Inga
Casualty List from Armistice Contingent In Action
The notice lists wounded servicemen across various units including Hucohivon and North Ayaneysy with locations St-Clinort Wagey Pie and AG Haran. It notes new prisoners of war and updates about previously reported WIA cases such as Manly and Woleh. The report references shortages and movements, with scattered names and places reflecting a war casualty ledger.
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Armoad
Aytien
Wool Appraisement by Ones in Thursday Market
Wool lots appraised in a Thursday session at Winehoamide and Carson Laierpart. Names like Nat A943 bale of wool, Dopeels, and Dopeels dates appear with prices and quantities such as 18 18d, 18h 274, 144, 104d, and 1864. Items include wathers, hyoken, tab SMerryville Prompirtory, and Veh. hogeete with various figures. Several vendors listed with goods like wethersids, broken hd, and horns.
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Carson
Wathers
Hyoken
Wranern
Smerryville Propeimtory
Evene
Wee Ahorn
Hogeete
Broken Hd
Iamba
AL W. Kershaw
Taradine
Wwne
Hognle
Gol
J. Aulllyes
Wares
Winkle
Wethersids
Ltnore
Lenked
Commander Gains DS C
Alexandria reports Lieutenant Alfred Palmer of Aya Dry leads DS C in a chaotic scene aboard the AM fon schooner Marin Alevanol after a libyan raid. Palmer, a veteran commander, is cited for resilient leadership amid a tense pursuit and naval actions in the conflict zone.
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Alexandria
Weanentay
Alfred Palmer
Aya Dry
Putnee
Cor
Marin Alevanol
Anm
Tatiana
Libya
Armodt
Wineinenua
Liravenant Palmers
Wellr
Hotare
Ukrhang
Hai
Australian squadron praised for wartime success and losses
A wartime report credits the Australian squadron with notable successes in August including destroying enemy fighters near Dunkirk and escorting bombers. It notes pilots silencing guns on E-boats and engaging German ships, while listing several airmen credited with specific destructions and actions amid heavy flak and aerial combat.
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Northern
Thomasiven
Duirlag
Puglet-Liedtenanty Finucane
Benservonmuin
Luchiever
Uy & Tighter
Barber
Dunkirk
Murneane Ghtar
Mesmarvohinitia
Onery
Australigun
Agers
Talyton
Air cooperation stressed in interview on global defence effort
In a war time interview Major General Pedden asserts unified air power is essential for defense in home and Middle East theatres. He outlines plans for thorough method reviews, intensive training schedules and rapid equipment delivery to strengthen allies including Australia and the Atlantic alliance. He warns against complacency and comments on the advisory council's views on US command involvement.
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Mir Ives Auarkay
Trope
Australia
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AVE
Gveeneas
Mir Iven
Dee Fonen
oMticlant
Aturdes
Dr. Pedden
Aire
Aire That ‘Wase Eaeandern
Advisory War “Council
Uae
Canberra Court Hearing Highlights Minor Offence
Canberra court proceedings lasted about twelve minutes with several drivers questioned over licensing and equipment. A youth named Southwell, 20, was fined for driving without a proper licence and for having no tail light on Wentworth Avenue on a recent date. The case noted Southwell had previously assumed a licence, with officer remarks describing him as a well behaved youth despite the offence.
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Canberra
Myaglon
Mewar
J. Ryan
Orver Heorge Southwes
Mulice Ave
Amalin
Sens
Wentworth Avenue
Coata
Renlor
Saath
Will Hin
Lynn Perriman
Southwell
Ministerial Visit Sparks Canberra Expectations
A United States premier candidate and a ministerial appointment to Australia are noted, with anticipated arrivals in Sydney and Canberra. The report hints at reciprocal arrangements and potential military consultations between the Commonwealth and the United States, signaling heightened diplomatic activity.
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Axdnay
Wonuraaay
Keira Antile Kregirich
Stewart
Anneunent Weniht
Atimiater
Australia
Nikon
Canberra
Pay
Mnin
Erp
Nate
Miniater
Fanden
Courage
Rtater
Chaudal
Nabington
Black-Out Test Affects Naliness Exper and City Regulations
Fragment reads as OCR garbled text referencing a blackout test and proposed regulations. Mentions water and New Row Wapes with unclear entities. Unable to extract clear individuals or organizations. core idea points to service disruption and regulatory measures.
Decentralisation and Labour Policy Debate Highlights
The report outlines Mr Wilmetts Labour Government critique of decentralisation in wartime industry. Four points raised probe government price controls and control of industry for national purposes. Wilson’s points urge industry protection through moratorium and farm support via mortgage banks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lamoum
Mr. Wilett
Labour
Wilson
Temere
Lara
Farmiera
I Mortgage
Canentia
Home Defence R.S.L. Volunteer Defence Parade
Last week the Vera Umit parade at the 14th RAL showcased Volunteer Defence drills with strong turnout. Training began at 18:00 on Tuesday with uniforms and equipment being issued at the BAB Command and expected to be ready for Canberra Unit members. Applications for cadet programs and radio operator training were noted, with sessions planned for Sunday and September.
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Vera Umit
Eli
Ferhatra
BAB Command
Uae
Cortssor Ace
Canberra
Yall
Trade With Iraq Restrictions Expand Licences
An official announcement yesterday outlines tightened licences for trade with Iraq, detailing new postmanufacturing controls and partner arrangements. The note cites a plan to embargo certain goods while permitting others under updated regulatory rules.
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