Visitors and Leave Rations Under War Time Rules
The Royal Automobile Club of Queensland informs that overseas visitors receive double the basic ration based on car horsepower for three months. Australians on leave get a 50 percent ration increase for the same period. Monthly ration tickets issued. fuel economy urged and tips offered for efficient driving during wartime shortages.
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Royal Automobile Club of Queensland
Commonwealth Liquid Fuel Control Board
Australia
Production of Power Alcohol in Australia
The Qld Cane Growers Council promotes a national policy to develop liquid fuel from farm products The aim is to produce 70 million gallons to meet 20 percent of Australia demand and to distil power alcohol in each state to cover 20 percent of its needs Transport and wartime efficiency could improve by regional raw material sourcing and distribution The policy seeks broad economic benefits across the nation.
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Q'l'd Cane Growers Council
Australia
Finding Homes for Evacuee Children
Australia to use offers from citizens to house British evacuee children 497 from vulnerable areas arriving soon. State authorities will accept nonrelatives as guardians if needed. Government cites diverse father occupations, dispelling wealth bias in the first shipment.
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Bel
Hemilgtum
Holland
Hitler
Britain
Folly
Australia
Senator Foll
England
Air Force seeks civilian pilots for Royal Australian Air Force
Civil pilots with commercial licenses are invited to join the Royal Australian Air Force through the Empire Training Scheme. The Air Force will appoint pilot officers in the Citizen Air Force general duties branch with potential promotion to flying officer after one month. Pay scales include 168 a day for pilot officers, rising to 27s 6d for flight lieutenants, plus allowances for married status and children. Recruitment requires release from civilian employers.
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Department of Air
Royal Australian Air Force
Australia
Commercelal
General Duties
Citizen Air Force
Elvilines
Bold Buccaneer comes to life in Tales of the Southern Cross
Joy Hollyer's Tales of the Southern Cross episode three features The Bold Buccaneer. Captain Dampner, noted as the first Englishman ashore in Australia, is portrayed with Johnny the cabin boy joining the daring exploits aboard the ship Roe Buck.
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Joy Hollyer
William Dampner
Australia
His Majesty's Navy
Johnny
Dampier
Roe- Buck
Richard McLellands Choir Brings Unified Church Music
The students of Richard McClelland form a unified choir due to equal tuition, offering a refined vocal blend. Noted voices heard on A. B. C. programmes join as they perform in the church music session Sunday evening September 1 at 6 o clock on the National relay.
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Richard McClelland
A. B.C
Government Information Session Promises Mixed Broadcast
The Commonwealth Department of Information plans a Sunday night mixed information and entertainment session. With resources at hand the program aims for quality and audience appeal. Listeners can tune in on the National programme at the scheduled hour for a half hour before the BBC news.
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Commonwealth
Department of Information
B.B. C
Baritone and Soprano Ballad Concert Preview
The National programme features Stanley Clarkson baritone and Constance Burt soprano in a ballad recital praised for its English ballad singing. The performance follows the feature Romance and Music at 10.90 p.m. The piece argues ballads bring accessible storytelling to music. Also noted is a BBC release on Australia’s vast distances prepared for Britain.
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Stanley Clarkson
Constance Burt
Clarkson-Burt
Australia
Great Britain
B. B.C
Mining lease application for The Myra area
Certificate records Leonard James Collins applying for Mining Lease No 3724 over The Myra 10 acres at Mount Oxide No 1 North. Boundaries describe a rectangle from M L 543 with coordinates and chains. Hearing on September 10, 1040 at 10 a.m. before the Warden at Cloncurry.
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Myra
M. L
Mount Oxide
Leonard James Collins
Cloncurry
Dr E W Bean A War Historian and Broadcaster
Dr E W Bean born Bathurst over sixty years ago studied at Oxford and London. He joined the Sydney Morning Herald staff and became official correspondent with the AIF in the 1914 18 war. Now editor of war histories he shares insights on today’s campaign on 4QR at 6 15 pm on 15 September.
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Co. E. W. Bean
Bean
Bathurst
Oxford
London
New South Wales
Sydney Morning Herald
A. I. PF
Australia
4QR
Wild Beast Hitler American Opinion Card
A wartime opinion piece depicts Hitler as a wild beast beyond humane conduct. It argues that conventional rules fail against his cruelty and calls for ruthless, gutter fighting to defeat him, rejecting humanitarian ideals in the struggle.
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Wild Beast Hitler
Hitler
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