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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Sep 24, 1941

Page

3

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The readable portion shows garbled phrases and names, lacking coherent facts. No clear events, persons, or organizations can be identified for a definitive summary.

Recruitment surge for Royal Australian Air Force reserves

The Australian air service reports strong enlistment of young men with about 208,?87 applicants since the war’s early days. Centres at the rate of 100 a month have received new recruits, with plans to train mechanics, electricians, and police roles to bolster defence.

Drury Raak Tco McEwen TLAAW Australia Sultans Rads Mechanen Harry Arnold USA Army Air Corps Ritain Royal Air Force Wee Chars Walcomne

Australian aircraft engines race to mass produce

An Australian minister announced a fast tracked plan to start building powerful twin aircraft engines at a local Beaufort plant. The project aims to shift from overseas supply, with the new engines to equip Hawker aircraft and military use as soon as possible, signaling a major step for domestic aviation manufacturing.

Fll Omube Aterraft Urawtay Leckie Auatrie Leck Walt the Luin Beaufort Ambers Proneht Sen

Y M C A Workers Six Are Prisoners of War

Six YMCA workers, including a New Zealander and an Australian, were reported as prisoners of war. Captured in Crete and Greece, the group includes a senior YWCA figure from Christchurch and a New Zealand secretary for NZ troops in the Middle East. Names and specifics are unclear in the transmission.

London Teims Peony AL Arann New Zealand Ymca Wankers Airee New Zealand Crete Greece Libyn Maly Reverenc Long Christehurely YALCA Middle East Abin MacLachlan

Institute of Anatomy The Mackay Oration on Virus Study

The Charles Mackay Oration will be delivered next Monday at the Institute of Anatomy by Dr Burnet, Australia’s foremost virus researcher. He will survey attempts to know the causes of infectious diseases, with notes on infantile paralysis and shingles and an appendix on the ash axis arc and war’s influence on disease.

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Industrial peace debate signals Labour splits in government

Secretaries map militant union links as Jose Hen attacks industrial amputations. Curtin cautions Labour members about government ties. Debate centers on feasibility of machinery and influence on party unity. Communist ties draw scrutiny as government seeks stability.

Jose Hen Curtin Citi Nas Labour Party Neale Erin Uwe Partie Curtin Anal Communist Party

Publicity Officer Appointment in East Indies

Fragmented report discusses an East Indies publicity officer appointment with unclear names and phrasing. Mentions possible institutions and dates in a distorted text, implying an official appointment process or candidate selection.

Air liner skids in Melbourne landing mishap

An airliner skidded during approach at Melbourne airport with a wing tip scraping the ground. Part of the passenger cabin was damaged and several passengers sustained injuries as crews evacuated.

Melbourne Adelayli

Lens grinding at Canberra

The Minister for Me Inferior announces yearerung that he Appenticeship Board of the ACT ane drel are running to no apprentices to thie tiie at the Mount Strernsta Solay Observatory.

Senator Poll Yearerung ACT Ane Drel Mount Strernsta Solay Observatory

Four Points of a Good Cough Remedy

Fragmented ad style notice touts Heenzo Cough Temy as a universal cure for coughs croup bronchitis sore throat and inflammation. Claims a bottle costs a few pennies and emphasizes water as a diluent with strong numerical promises.

Psivalbley

Rifle Factory Nears Completion At Blue Mountain Plant

The $83,000 rifle factory in Blue Mountain is near completion with machinery installation underway. Interior Senator Wally Vard said the buildings should be handed to the Service Department by March end. A subsidiary contract to McConnell Building Company supports a large adjoining building already well advanced.

Blue Mountain Minnister Bie Wally Vard Service Department McConnell Building Company

Army recruit drive draws 100s from coast to northwest NSW

One hundred men from the North Coast and western New South Wales travelled through county centres in a week long recruitment drive. They paraded banners bearing home towns Murwillumbah Casino Lismore Grafton Dubbo and Moree before leaving. The Minister for the Army Spender urged urgency saying they need every man that can be sent.

Sydney Tsay North Coast New Sout Wales Raby Murwillumbah Casino Lismore Grafton Rings Dubbo Wariide

Tea prices hold firm as two month outlook remains

Report from Melbourne notes tea prices likely to stay steady for about two months amid extended parliamentary terms and cautious profits. Australian tea merchants report lower earnings and slower price gains as trade regulations affect finance for cultivation and exports.

London Tonlithgow Melbourne Merchasia Australia CB. Hardy Alvabre Vie Gettin Bon Terengeit Laniing Fev

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