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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Sep 20, 1939

Page

3

Australia factions clash over universal military training plans

Prime Minister Menzies supports universal training as a feasible goal while noting current limits. Defence Minister Street says mobilization could see 100000 men in one month by November. Authorities consider placing camps at racecourses and sports grounds as they prepare for a potential infantry division.

Australia Menzien Country Party Cameron Menzies Crittetam Genergy

Charles MacKay Oration at Pens Miniabey Institute

The seventh Charles MacKay Oration will be delivered Tuesday at 8:15 pm at the Pens Miniabey Institute. Professor J Dakin of Sydney University is expected to speak on topics including medieval primers, the history of rex, and related finance histories.

Charles MacKay Mt Demeipas J, Dakin Sydney University Rex Mediev

Upper Hunter Sydney Town News Brief Fragment

Fragmentary OCR note lists names and places including farmer AMGC, Trosman, Draney Rose, and Raversworth. Mentions a 181 year old farmer and various local figures in a terse, damaged passage.

Sydney Evndaat Yo Raversworth Fane Stas Wil Dames Rumi Farmpr

Weathering price shifts hit Sydney hotels amid a publicans’ persistence

Amid a broad decline in hotel rates, Sydney hotels and pubs show varied pricing. Publicans keep a steady stance as inspectors and ministers discuss policy shifts. The text references government inquiries and a department of weights and measures, with unclear details about timelines or outcomes.

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Scramble for Office in Victorian Section Disgusted

Victorian section reports a scramble for office amid discontent within the Vie Torlan United County party. Unclear lines reference attempts to influence delegates and potential threats amid party divisions.

Melbourne Tusa Torlan United Usavet Hiv Usha Gurty

Britain Takes Surplus Advance on Last Seapon's Prith

Britain plans to buy 33 200,000 tons of Australia surplus under an agreed contract with the British Sugar Control Bend. Output increase of 37,090 tons in peacetime quota with export volume around 5,000,000? pounds value. Minister Lawson announced in the House of Representatives that terms are to favor Empire suppliers and Australia would see net returns per ton.

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Canberra Ambulance Brigade accepts first aid pledge

The Canberra Ambulance Brigade and associated bodies report on first aid training and home sanitation efforts. Members record holders of first aid certificates, with meetings and practical sessions to enrol new learners. Over one hundred residents have passed examinations and the project supports the Canberra Ambulance Service as a voluntary auxiliary.

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Stranded Passengers in India Signal Official Aid

Report from a delayed Austell shipboard group in India describes their prompt aid by authorities. The Prime Minister confirms Dominion arrangements to assist, while an Italian representative notes government action reduced suffering as passengers express relief despite the disruption.

Indian Porta Afr Ingir Govammant

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