Pre-War Talks With Hitler Outline British Stance
Sir Nevile Henderson reports that Hitler sought a British friendship yet warned Britain against sacrificing Poland. The White Paper notes Hitler demanded a quick colonial offer as a sign of goodwill while pressuring Britain over Poland and Czechs. Henderson recalls Hitler claiming Germany would prefer peace but would act to protect German interests if provoked.
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Melbourne cricketer Frank Sides joins wartime FAAL
Omicketer Enlists Melbourne forward Frank Sides, formerly with Queensland, has joined the FAAL for the war period. The move signals a shift in player allegiance during wartime.
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Donation Enables Rest Room for Canberra Hospital
Mrs J Bamon of Reid donated 17 to the Canberra Hospital Auxiliary to furnish a rest room for relatives waiting during long hospital stays. The president Mrs F Ashton expressed appreciation and said the facility will be of great value to families awaiting news or visiting patients.
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Refugee swindle officer poses as Defence Dept official
Clarence Smith, 40, faces committal on a charge of stealing jewelry valued at £40 from a German refugee. He alleged he posed as a Defence Department officer, befriended the woman after the war began, insisted on her registration, and took her jewellery claiming it would be kept safe until the war ended.
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Parliament Extends Five Year Bounties for Australian Materials
Bills propose a five year extension to bounties on Australian tractors sulfur wire netting and raw cotton. Rates vary by vehicle size and material, with 90 percent Australian content required for full bounty. Estimated annual cost £85,000 for tractors, £5,000 for netting, and 2d per lb for raw cotton tied to Liverpool prices.
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Militia Army Training Facilities Criticised
In Sydney on Friday delegates condemned the Commonwealth Government’s militia policy. They claimed country volunteers were not being trained and hundreds of recruits sought training in many towns. A motion to form country units was rejected after inspectors were cited as fully occupied.
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