New Political Centre Party Arising in Labor and UCP Debates
A Sydney era discussion questions a new political Centre Party formed by a possible fusion of UCP left wingers and moderate Labor supporters. Senior figures critique Young Branch leaders and the conduct of meetings, questioning representation in the Labor movement and alleged cross-party affiliations.
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New Political Centre Party
Moderate
LABOR
THE
U.cp
UCP
G. & Smith
Young
Country Labor Party
Mill Hint Labor
Smith
Labor Party
d.Tully
FJ Cahill
M.L.A
United Country Party
Young Farmers and Settlers’ Association
Rannel Shirt
Mcallister
Country’ Labor Party
McAlister
Young Chronicle
United Country Alts
The Joint in Our Armour and the War Moral
A wartime address links the Victory Suit to national efficiency and the need for morale and spiritual reinforcement. The speaker recalls armour to emphasize that machines aid but do not replace the decisive role of the individual and collective resolve. A Day of Prayer, supported by the King, underscores the joint in our armour as the moral strength to endure the long conflict.
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Ead
Tower of London
Apostle
Three More Inland N S W Munitions Plants
The Minister for Munitions Mr Makin announced three additional inland New South Wales munitions plants to start production early next year. He noted most approved factories had been in country towns to reduce industrial concentration, housing and transport costs, and to boost security for the industry away from urban cover. He suggested the plants could transition to peace time use after the war.
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Australia
Mr. Makin
Makin
Parliaments call for expanded Australian House of Reps
Sir Henry Manning and Mr. Menai urge doubling or tripling House of Representatives. They argue 200 members would yield a cabinet of first class talent, broadening ministerial choice and improving governance. They warn current small numbers risk inferior ministers and demand reform nationwide.
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Henry Manning
N.8.w
R. Menai
Viet
House of Representatives
Mi Mar Ma
Wy Tang
Henry
Menzies
House of Reps
Australia
Autralia
Ftate
Monsies
Germany Claims 75 Percent Casualties in War Fight
An analysis argues that Nazi propaganda overstates British and Dominion losses. It recalls Goebbels urging divide and conquer and notes that Empire casualties, including India counted with Dominions, total large shares for Britain and Dominion forces while Britain’s population base would suggest lower rates.
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Britain
Dominions
Australis
Canada
New Zealand
Pa Africa
Aimh
Goebbels
Crocodile hunt and buffalo raid scare camp up north
A rambling letter from Lieut. R. Cramp recounts a crocodile hunt with native canoes, a near-drowning accident when two boys capsized, and a wild buffalo charge into camp. The tale ends with the buffalo finished and the horns taken as trophies amid chaotic scenes and improvised action.
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Chariton
R. Cramp
Crort
Not Always Odious Comparisons in Newsprint Prices
The fragment discusses damp newsprint costs rising from £14 to £40 per ton over five years, noting a 356 percent increase. It cites General Stillwell’s claim that prices in China are now 60 times those in 1937 and reflects on Australian newspaper costs potentially reaching £1,000 per ton, concluding with a speculative impact on paper pricing.
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Bydnes
General Stillwell
Ander
China
India
Australia
Open Season for Roos Damages in Dubbo District
A proposed open season runs from August 4 to October 1 in Milpulling Balladoran Lincoln Era and Donnelly parishes. Kangaroos have damaged crops in the Balladoran district, hindering young growth and causing widespread concern among landholders. Stock inspector A. T. El-118 said roos have made inroads into crops as they seek shelter and forage.
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Milpulling
Balladoran
Lincoln
Era
Donnelly
A. T. el- 118
Ee Ae
Farmers Disapprove of Daylight Saving Reform Debate
At Holmwood Progress Association annual meeting farmers voiced strong disapproval of daylight saving. They argued it creates hindrance with no compensating benefits and urged country office-bearers to address the issue in upcoming duties. Leaders cited include Mr W visit, Mr T Chapman, and Mr L Cooley.
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Labor Party
McAlister
Amazons
Farmers and Settlers, Association
U.C.P
Messrs
Cahill and
Tully
Amclaly
Labor
Generin
Holmwood Progress Association
W. Visit
T. Chapman
L. Cooley
Elim
Hospitals' Contribution Schemes Expand to Western Zone
The Hospitals' Commission extends its joint contribution system to a new Western Zone with headquarters at unspecified locations, integrating 29 hospitals including Blayney Bathurst St Vine Condobolin Canowindra Coolah Carcoo Dal Forbes Grenfell Gulgong Blue Mountains Lithgow Mudgee Molong Nyngan Parkes Peak Hill Port Augusta Sofala Warren Weil and Wyalong. Overhead costs have dropped from about 20 percent to around 10 percent under the zone system.
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Lismore
Ki West Maitland
Armidale
Goulburn
Corn Blayney
Bathurst
St. Vine
Condobolin
Ci Canowindra
Coolah
Carcour
Dal Forbes
Grenfell
Gulgong
Git Blue Mountains
Lithgow
Lake Castellico
Mudgee
Molong
Ny Orange
Parkes
Peak Hill
Port Aylatone
Sofala
Warren
Weil
Wyalong
Not One Extra Pound of Meat
Henley laments a failed meat scheme aiming to keep lamb and mutton available for home use. He criticizes government plans to control meat prices as likely creating opposite effects, including proposed price changes for canning and dehydration that would hurt growers and reduce meat supply.
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Henley
Canowindra Seeks Local Annex for Ram War Industry
The Canowindra Star reports the Chamber of Commerce commending its efforts to attract ram war industry to the town. It notes population drift to larger towns with political pull and states the chamber resolved to request the minister establish a local annexe.
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Canowindra Star
Canowindra Chamber of Commerce
Canowindre
Cenowindra Chamber of Commerce
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Pitt, Son & Badgery Ltd
N.S.W
Oldman Buff
Buff
Roos
Dubbo
Mr. Henley
Canowindra
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