War Effort Speech as Australia Joins Allied Push
Prime Minister delivers address outlining Australia's full wartime effort. He urges unity, conservation, and industrial support for the Allied cause amid ongoing attacks and strategic campaigns.
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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Sep 28, 1939
Page
5
Submarine Menace Conquered in War Dispatches
A wartime dispatch reports Churchill and allied leaders discussing submarine threats, air power, and Britain’s strategic defense. Australia and other dominions are urged to supply airmen and aircraft, with leaders stressing perseverance and full information amid mounting global naval tensions. The piece notes Soviet, Swedish, and Japanese submarine activity and a missing crew rescued from a British steamer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Menzies
Dominions
Britain
Briain
Abe
Flanders
Australia
Tate
Peisssnyens
Japan
Ross
Maryland
London
Atlantic
Bahia
Brae
Browning
Me Ban of Swadish Wood Pulp Probed by Bureau
In London a terse note from the Bureau of Information states the Swedish government denies plans to impede wood pulp shipments to Italy. A Swedish ship has halted near Blackmoor after carrying cargo described as pulp hulls, with neutral shipping lines reporting no further movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archibald Sinclair
Southby
London
Gjeater
Sltisens
News in Brief Update From Global Fronts and Home Front
A mosaic of brief items reports military mobilization, currency shifts, royal death, French Communist crackdowns, bullion pricing, bond activity, leather trade awards, new Greek Albanian frontier lines, and weather and public notices. Notable notes include the death of Prince Danilo of Montenegro, Australia money export restrictions, air raid precaution anxieties, and postwar trade disruptions among ships and imports.
War Briefs From The Front And Home Front
In Rome reports say a French air raid on the north coast of Sardinia led to several internments and cautions on supply. France imposes production curbs and rationing measures while Turkey and Soviet ministers meet with high officials. Smuts gains support on a Cape Town return, and Canada tightens export licenses on scrap steel and other materials to bolster war efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Axe
Fragmented Canberra pages reveal nicked ads and notices
Amid garbled text and OCR noise, the Canberra Times items list sales offers, job ads, events, and notices. Entries mention disposal of items, a lecture at Albert Hall, a dance event at Eastlake Footmall Club, an orchestra performance, a nationalisation fund plan, and rental notices including a cottage with living room and two bedrooms.
Government analyst report on beer prices in Sydney
A tentative report to the Premier by the Government Statistician discusses beer price reductions and hotel profitability. It notes a hotel tour found draught beer at 23pence per gallon with 12 ounce and Bounce glasses yielding 64.084, a 240d per gallon hotel advantage before adjustments. After allowances for sale to Bagena and other factors the net benefit drops to 8d per gallon for hotel keepers, impacting market economics.
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Sydney
Wemenday
Btr. Mail
Carver
Bagena
Molden Extien Vo Aril
T ‘He. Notelkerper
Vrewers I
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England
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Military Academy
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Ben Lyon
I Killed
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Alice Brady
Marjorie Weaver
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Allen Jenkins
Torchy
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