Opinions differ on Ling Ltd shop ban in Australia
Ambiguous debate unfolds over embargo policy as Queensland and New South Wales factions clash. May conference decisions will decide if embargo measures stay, with Victoria and Western Australia split on export restrictions.
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Ling Ltd
United Grasters
Abe
Grasters
Jume
Grassers’ Association of
New South Wales
Sra
South Australia
Victoria
Con Newton
Western Australia
Ek Port
Raw Food Habits Stir Family Controversy in Adelaide
A report from Adelaide describes a mother and child diet practices that sparked debate over nutrition and safety. The piece mentions a boy named Meyry Merton and reference to Dr Alexis Carrel, noting unconventional feeding and home remedies as authorities warn against risky dietary choices for a young child.
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Adelaide
Lo Mather
Adelolds
Metheurne
Audi
Alexis Carrel
Phalims
Mystery Theft Plot Unfolds Amid Blue Train Journey
Geraldine Sedtle schemes and a jewel heist as Wentworth Withers junior courts in a tale of deception and potential romance. A plan to steal a priceless combination of gems unfolds with police on alert and a mysterious deadline aboard the Blue Train bound for the South of France.
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Rotana
Wentworth Withers
Jusior
Hieraldine
France
Wentworth
Shelter Clubs Promote Youth Service Committees
The Stepney Federation announces shelterless youth efforts with class times and new Home Front Service Committees offering wartime jobs for adolescents as alternatives to private hour activities. The scheme aims to mobilize young people in air raid dispatches and Home Guard training, reflecting national importance.
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Stepney Federation
Dts
Women object to making shells plan expands to textile work
Government scheme allows women who object to munitions to appeal before a board and seek jobs in textiles or other export goods. Tribunal may reassign conscientious objectors to industries not involved in weapons. Officials say few women will become conscientious objectors and note low male objection rates.
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Ministry of Labour
Mir
Jesa
Carpet Making in Australia Expands with Five Dock Facility
Australia advances in carpet making as four special looms rise at Five Dock Sydney. Australians trained in design, weaving, and finishing drive local wool use, reducing reliance on imports. The plant aims to support national industry while cutting the £1,125,900 annual carpet import bill by boosting domestic wool production.
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Five Dock
Sydney
Australia
Kemp
Millionaires in U S A Tax Figures for 1939 Income
Federal tax data show forty zero taxpayers with incomes over one million dollars, paying about 46 000 000 dollars in 1939. The number of millionaires fell by eight from the prior year, attributed to capital gains reporting and the war tax.
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Mensigyrom
Washngton
Lust
Ancient Egyptian Letters Inspire North Africa Clay Study
Research traces how ancient Egyptian pigments and clays influenced material science in North Africa. Scientists examined copper and silica blends to reveal ties between early obelisks and modern ceramic processing. The study links Coppengama Strait waters to clay sources and their role in producing durable, bite-resistant materials through centuries.
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North Africa
Ubey
Kirericau
Death Valley
Califorgie
Coppengama
Blowfoil Dressing Dispute Surfaces in Unclear Ad Copy
An odd sales note markets a product named Blowfoil described as premier blowly dressing with unclear units and packaging. The text includes stray phrases like By 6/6 gallon and 100 lb cage, plus references to Sgallon drame Vallo powder sheep DiI and Noe Gippink vod potting 73 par Senceht Hahwnebbelle SVE gpa, leaving the intended item and terms ambiguous.
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Bonne
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A. S. Dawkins
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Chamleville Fairnery
Sabe
Nke
Tie
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Asson
Winchcombe
Carson
Ere
Mia
Haiti
Efort
U.S.A
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Brisbane
James Jack
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Cunnamulla
TROWE
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