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Charleville Times

Location

Charleville, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jan 12, 1940

Page

3

Benefits of Church Supervision After School for Boarders and Day Pupils

The Boys' Hostel is supervised by The Warden and the Girls' Hostel by The Sister-in-Charge with resident music mistress for boarders and day pupils. A trained nurse is on duty at the Hostels stall. Details on fern, uniform, etc. apply through the warden and sister.

Queensland Presbyterian Girls’ College C. Mackness THE Scots College J. Angua Dunning Gaes Secreta Warwick

U S Plans Defense Buildup Tied to Alaska and Philippines

U S defense push backed by Anchorage naval air bases in Kodiak Sitka and Dutch Harbour with costs totaling millions. Alaska senator seeks 400 million for Dutch Harbour air naval base as part of a northern defense triangle. Philippine plans include air patrols sea patrols and a standing army projected by 1946.

United States Japan Anchorage Kodiak Sitka Gulf of Alaska Congress Anthony J. Dimond Dutch Harbour Hawaii San Diego Pacific Alaska Philippine Quezon

Canadian Legion Offers Facilities To Australian Airmen

The WS.SLA reports a cablegram from the Canadian Legion offering full facilities to Australian airmen visiting Canada. The Australian reply thanks the offer and says Prime Minister has been advised. The Legion is part of the British Empire Service League with the King as Patron-in-Chief and Lord Milne as Grand President. Police found 290 boxes of stolen ammunition weighing seven or eight hits. The German Russian 1938 payments agreement extended to the end of IM.

Ws.sla Canadian Legion League The British Empire Service League Lord Milne

Rise and Reach of the Gestapo under Hitler

An account tracing the origin of the Gestapo from its 1923 founding by Goering to its evolution into a feared nationwide force. It notes Himmler’s leadership, the terror apparatus, occupancy of Prinz Albrecht Street, and the spread of Gestapo influence beyond Germany with agents abroad and in Britain.

Gestapo Austria Andrecoslovakia Poland Tix Hiltler Goering Berlin Dogen Gebel Me Staats Polisei Secret State Polles Prinz Altrechtstrasee Witte Palace Prinz Albrechtstrasse Germany Moeckwart Nazi Germany Himmler Hitler Britain Schieffer

Trawlers Bombed by German Planes Near Norway

German planes bombed two Scottish trawlers and machine gunned the crews as they launched boats. The attacks occurred December 18 and 19 but were not learned of until Sunday when survivors reached a north east coast port from Norway.

Norway

N Z Bomber Crashes Near Blenheim After Fire

A Vickers Vincent three seater bomber crashed near Blenheim New Zealand on Monday catching fire at about 500 feet. Flying Officer R P Smillie suffered severe burns while Aircraftman D C Lyons broke a thigh. Smillie crawled from the wreck and reached safety Lyons was thrown clear when the plane struck.

Blenheim N.Z R. PF. Smillie D.C. Lyons Tmarony Smile Lyons

Talking machine speaks in many voices in Philadelphia

A Woman at a Philadelphia table used eleven small black and white keys to make a machine talk. It produced male and female voices in many languages and could vary tone and accent to suit the audience. The oscillators generated specific frequencies forming words, called Vedder from volo operation denne atrater.

Phiadelphia Sydney Morning Herald I Wan Volo

Monks to Do War Work at Mount St Bernard Monastery

The silent Trappist monks of Mount St Bernard in Leicestershire will leave their silence to aid war work. Owing to priest shortages, some monks will serve as chaplains with forces while others handle parish duties. The abbot says monks will travel to parishes when needed and return to the monastery for prayer and study.

Mount St Bernard Chardwewl Porest Leicesterhhire Evar St Bernard’s Ore St. Bernard's Malarti Menai Nottharh

Australian Annual Medical Ser extends interview to Charleville

The Australian Annual Medical Service, a nonsectarian group with bases in Cloncurry Broken Hill Kalgoorlie Port Hedland and Wyndham, opened a fifth centre Alleys Springs last year. Through doctors ambulances and pedal wireless the service aids isolated outback settlers with messages flights and hospital referrals. An honorary committee at Cloncurry oversees operations while some flights carry patients 800 miles to Birdsville for treatment. Donations support the effort.

Charlevith A.A Als Cloncurry Broken Hill Kalgoorlie Port Hedland Wyndham Allee Sprints AAMLS Outback Becausas Presbyterian Church Australis John Flynn MLS Misahon Flynn Seman AAMS Miles Quernisland Vption Norman Bourke Prively Bourke Birdsville Memrest Sultabhe Hospital

Islanders join ALF training camp in Redbank

More than 14 Islanders have joined the Second ALF camp at Redbank for training. They arrived from the North a week ago under a white officer who praised their keen and fine type. Most have worked in pearl and shell fishing and are ready to serve wherever Australians are needed. The Queensland Government denies responsibility for a proposed centenary stamp and says it merely supported design ideas from philatelic agencies.

AL. F Redbank Brisbane Queensland Chief Secretary's Department Mrr G. W. Watson Commonwealth Seeley

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