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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Sep 06, 1939

Page

4

Final appeal Italian peace move commique at Rome

London telegram reports a Rome communique proposing a five power conference at Mussolini’s suggestion. Britain and France demanded German withdrawal from Poland before any talks. Hitler was informed of a possible conference but warned that lack of withdrawal would end negotiations.

London Twenay Kamei Toyard Signor Mussolini Ave Britain Apd France Germany Tech Poland Signor Muscolini Herr Hitler Hhere Herritier Nad Herr Hiller Herr Hlviee Miunique Hitler

Marauder on Track Mellon Irne Pursuey

Fragmented OCR text suggests a historical note about a track event or athlete named Mellon Irne with pursuit or training details. Limited readable items reference a theatre or painting context and a 445 figure, but specifics are unclear. Entities Mellon Irne and Calvi appear as possible names within a disordered snippet.

McKell Wins NSW Labour Leadership After PartyVote

In New South Wales the Labour Party elects W J McKell leader, ending 17 years of Lang rule. McKell secures 20 votes to Lang 12, with Bar and Meffron eliminated early. Deputy leader Baddeley re-elected, and McKell pledges support from Premier McGowran as Leader of the Opposition.

Sydney Twentay W. J. McKell Tony New South Wales Parliamentary Labour Party J. MT. Lag Labour Maries Musara Lang 4Emron Jamlch Waa Ayun 4Raitwell I Recent Unity Confavence Baddeley Dep Ps Mokell Thw McKell Hina Wan McKell Lays Martin Wailueh Hallourate H. Knight Birtley Wiflenrs D. Clyny M."a. Davidson Co. Oar Quirke Mair Aury Buddeley Iar Uivuis Messin Tully Goulburn Baueley G. Kelly Bathurnt Wes AL Davidson Davideon Balmayny Teliring W. Daview Thowarray

Rural Leases Instalment Payments Deferred

Mr GC Hinton secretary reports on rural leases and arrears in March. The department plans deferment and interest charges on overdue installments, approving a revised schedule and continuation of improvements while a surveyor’s report supports the deferment strategy.

GC Hinton Department of the Anteriet Millenpeet Petvival Etmutoul Hall Marcy Wily Honun Percival

Duke of Kent Delays Australia Governorship

The Prime Minister informs the British Government that the Duke of Kent cannot assume the role of Governor General of Australia. Lord Gowrie may oversee affairs indefinitely. Preparations at Government House Canberra are noted with Royal reception plans and Vice Regal residence arrangements.

Prime Minster Mr. Menzies Duke of Kent Aus Australia Gowrie Kent Navy Commonwealth Government House Yarrallata Canberra

Wartime Profit Control Plan Debated by Commonwealth

Government considers price and production controls to curb profiteering during wartime. Prime Minister Menten urges restraint and warns against exploiting shortages. National Defence Council to review export controls and resource allocation with allied supply lines emphasized.

Commonwealth Pulova Menten National Defence Coline Saturlay al Nimestar Allied

State Parliament Adjourns for Fortnight

Sydney readers are told the NSW Parliament adjourns for a fortnight amid war anxieties. The Leader of the Opposition pledged party support and cooperation with the government. The premier warned the outbreak of war would be a calamity and urged unity as Britain prepares for possible action.

Sydney Swaltow Ponteyen Canberra Cynisition Mokell Great Brit

Austrian Refugee Employment and Council Meeting Notes

Fragmented report cites Australian council employment details for an Austrian refugee and Sydney County Council staff. It mentions a meeting related to connections and water issues, with unclear names and dates due to OCR errors.

Refugees Arrive with Pledges to Return Fight Britain

Refugees arriving aboard liner Wit AWE describe their journey from German occupied areas. They pledge to return to Britain to fight Germany as conditions at sea and port scenes unfold amid war strain.

Politieal Ines Britain Bohol JKC Germauia

Germans Advance in Poland Amid Heavy Luftwaffe Attacks

German forces push forward across Poland as Warsaw and surrounding areas endure intense air raids. Reports describe encirclement efforts, bombings of Warsaw, Gdynia, and other targets, with Polish withdrawals and disrupted eastern rail lines. Casualties estimates are uncertain, with multiple cities under bombardment and German advances continuing on multiple fronts.

Tyne Telewise Forman Savy Pollitt Sila Heli anlTevead Henvy Nweox Warsaw Poland Warsi Hola Gdynia Raduvisia Torus Pasian Cricuy Dedlin Moray Tastern Sithe Vm Polamt East Bailway Warshw Bross Tims Muri Hatseie

Gowrik appeals to Women in ethical fight for equality

In a charged speech Lady Gowrik urges female unity to challenge perceived inequality. She emphasizes courage and service to country, calling on supporters to stand firm against injustice and uphold the Empire's ideals.

Amaralla Laury Gayiote Edly Gowrie Wroi Berrioe Na Wit Haynes Andy Tony Don Beal

Ten years for manslaughter in cleary court ruling

A man received ten years for manslaughter after a trial at the local court. The incident involved Bre Auk Bayly and occurred on April 4. The court delivered the sentence amid protective measures for witnesses.

Linry Thewtey Lorie Cere Ln Vung Bre Auk Bayly Fey Joe Bak Davlinshueut Dre Miro

Sudden Death of Dr Josel Reported in Mingled Text

Fragmentary OCR text notes a sudden death and references a Dr Josel in a muddled, unreadable portion. The readable bits mention Melouo uese and Tuusitny and Musica Romesh UE. No clear date or location is recoverable.

Josel

Wrestling Result Notes From Newcastle Meet

In Newcastle on Tuesday Jensen was disqualified at 16.5 and listed among several competitors including Lie Wall and Jit in a seventh round incident at Unchant.

Newcastle Jensen Lie Wall

Plane crash at Darwin records high casualties

Fragmented OCR recounts a Darwin area plane crash with many names and numbers garbled. It mentions 40 occupants and the stormy event in a formal registry tone, but critical details are unreadable.

HEENZO Nasal Remedy Promoted For Colds and Sore Throats

An old advertisement touts HEENZO as a multipurpose tonic and nasal antiseptic to quick relief from colds sore throats and croup. It claims internal use for inflammation and claims easy preparation and palatable taste.

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