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Newspaper

Cloncurry Advocate

Location

Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia

Date

Sep 06, 1940

Page

4

Darks Series Av Uses and Re-ission Of the Machine Gunner Association

A fragmented wartime report notes August 15 events where two machine gunners met, referencing France and the Great War. It outlines defense parades, farm duties, and federated notices about employment and mobilization, with mentions of RS 8 L A and Queensland South Australia branches and rifle provisions.

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Roosevelt Aims to Boost War Production Contacts

A chaotic account outlines Edward Stettinius and William Knudsen directing federal procurement to ramp up aircraft and engine output. President Roosevelt orders overhaul of procurement amid Allied war needs, with Knudsen coordinating contracts while Libby Owens Ford and General Motors figures assist.

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Overstocking and carrying capacity in pastoral land management

The text discusses how stocking sheep and pasture management affect returns, arguing that staying within carrying capacity yields better average returns over years. It contrasts overstocking as a policy, noting lean years and annual variability, and hints at school budget cuts in Queensland as a parallel example.

Evan Tener Repiataneo Somevasiers

Overseas GM Exec Changes In Defence Materials Role

Mr D Mooney of the Overseas Group at General Motors Export Division is reassigned to Detroit as executive assistant to Mr C Wilson, with full charge of defence equipment negotiations. Mr Graeme Howard becomes overseas group supervisor. The move reflects a shift toward rapid war material supplies and a focus on undeclared economic actions against identified potential enemies.

Graeme i Howard New York Mooney

Jean Ateon to Sing Again at ABC auditions

Jean Hatton, a teenage soprano with early broadcast experience and rising star status, is set to perform at the Young Austen event. She will sing a group of ballads Sunday afternoon, following a history of radio and stage appearances that mark her as a promising talent in the local arts scene.

ABC Jean Hatton Ward Austen Jean Bunday

Radio talk on highway and meat ta by Spokesman

The Doctom praised Wednesday night radio talk on the series Highway and Meat by the Spokesman. He noted a lively, witty delivery that blends humor with serious points and avoids dullness. Next Wednesday will cover The Local Diseases with Begtonmber as host.

Fragmentary writer notes on Wentworth Witllats Cartes Wentworth

Disjointed OCR passage references a colonial era figure Wentworth and mentions works, government, and a mentor role. It alludes to a journey across a mountain region and a claim of founding a group or abbey, with uncertain dates and names. The text is garbled and lacks coherent facts.

Mpgliahaser Witllats Cartes Wentworth Leredan Peeia Syini Uukvnilly West

Choir schedule and broadcasts for the week

The notice lists planned church broadcasts and hymn programs across the week. It names venues including Melbourne, Kindley, and Benevolent groups, with times such as Thursday and Friday evenings. Names like Paul Gastiedem Mel bourne, Ob. W. Benn, and G. B. Ringrone appear alongside program titles and dates.

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