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Newspaper
Charleville Times
Location
Charleville, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 28, 1940
Page
8
Cabinet approves revised allowances for wives and other dependents of Australian Military Forces. Payments will be proportionate to dependents' degrees and may be shared among multiple dependents. Scope includes Army Nursing Service. payments begin under standard allotment rules.
The document outlines Allied reliance on Dutch and Belgian resources, noting the Netherlands 1938 petroleum share and refinery output, tin from the Dutch East Indies, copper from the Congo, and Belgium’s supplies. It argues these materials underpin Allied moral strength and economic leverage against Germany.
Delegates from Western Division Queensland Country Party meet in Rome on Saturday afternoon. Chairman Mr Alan Campbell urges national government unity, calls for emergency war powers, tax relief and war finance, and endorses measures to support the war effort and military service exemptions while urging the federation to act on wealth, industry and manpower.
A fragmented report discusses colonial policy, self governance steps toward Dominion status, and wartime defense efforts. It notes Britain’s push for reform in colonies, East Africa training praise, and Hong Kong volunteers reaching military standards amid rigorous courses and loyalty to the Crown.
Fragmentary passage argues for immediate adoption of a policy by the Commonwealth Government affecting secondary and senior schools and mentions private producers and rural activities. The text is garbled and lacks clear entities or dates.
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