Troops in Palestine Boost Morale Amid War Readiness
A Palestine Post dispatch notes a surprising shift in outlook among Australian troops stationed in Palestine. Reporters describe growing confidence and discipline, with troops adjusting to local conditions, training, and the prospect of extended engagement. The piece highlights softer fears, rising efficiency, and a sense that war demands sharper vigilance while reflecting on newsreels and public interest back home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pitcbett
Palestine
Ordsina
Inter
British newspapers cut sizes in wave of cost cuts
The text describes reductions in newspaper sizes in Britain as publishers seek savings. It notes altered formats affecting London and other cities, mentions the Times experimenting with new dimensions, and references advertising revenue and production costs. The overall shift targets efficiency while maintaining print reach.
Air Training Plan Expands RAAF to 30,000 Aides
The Empire Air Training plan in Australia progresses, expecting over 30,000 men aged 18 to 32 to train as pilots observers and air gunners within three years. Ground personnel will reach 27,000 as the Royal Australian Air Force aims to boost home defence with about 1,400 aircraft. The scheme shifts training to Australia and Canada with Ottawa accord, reducing overseas cost from £51.2 million to £14,000,000 while maintaining training standards and creating multiple training centers and repair facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
IAAP
Australia
Royal Australian Air Force
RAAF
Lyons
LAA
England
Royal Air Force
Mynarron
Wutom
Royal Avetratian
Tite
New Zealand
Canada
Micketer
Air and Civil Aviation
J. ¥. Fairbairn
Ottawa
Dominions
United Kingdom
Lord Riversdale
United States
M Force
Britain
Commonwealth
Nagios
Austratia
TEVA
Coal Strike Settlement Talks Under Prime Minister Menzies
Canberra reports April 28 that Prime Minister Menzies and Opposition Leader Cortin met with mining unions and the Australasian Council of Trade Unions to push a settlement before mine closures. Discussions to date were described as disappointing, with some concessions hinted but no clear breakthrough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canberra
RB. G. Menzies
J. Cortin
Tate
Ilis
Export Lamb Price Dispute In Australia Britain Trade Talks
Perth reports a sharp dispute between the British Government and Australian exporters over contract terms for last season’s lamb sales. The core issue is setting prices for exports to October, with public and buyer access limited, and actual shipments only starting in November. Export interests argue the lack of price guidance caused reliance on weekly London requisition values, feeding debate on policy and future sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berrigan
Perth
Australiaa
Rendora
Australia
London
Alt Bauer
A Further Meeting Delays Motion to Open Imines
In a terse session Governor Gorernnort agreed to table a medical motion and keep the imines closed until tomorrow pending clearer guidance and further discussion. The meeting produced no final action on the opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gorernnort
Neat
Sixt named spoon awarded without a shoot off
Scores show led with Ledwith Stokes and Tindekvist. shooting planned over the 100 yard range on Saturday. Members must be on the range by 1 43 p.m. to permit the shoot to conclude in good order.
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B. Ledwith
T. Stokes
E. A. Tindekvist
He. I. BK. A
Lindekvist
W. Metlows
T. Mcuurghlan
Tasman Air Service Flight Announced to Auckland
Auckland on April 29 reports the Tasman Air Service will launch a flying boat voyage from Auckland tomorrow. Nine passengers boarded. the mail bag holds 41,000 letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auckland
Aotearoa
Creme Charmosan Skin Youth Cream Ad Speaks To Modern Women
An ad urging young appearing women to avoid self pity, promoting Creme Charmosan as a modern solution to damaged skin. It claims to restore youthful tones, provide year round protection, and extend the staying power of powder.
Greaseless Handbag Tubes In Wide Distribution
A brief note states Greaseless is sold everywhere by chemists drapers and stores with a big fare for your dress. The item is advertised in Table 2 A, handbag tubes priced at 1 shilling.
Glass Mats and Tortured Images in Hotel Stocks
A fragmented report notes Glass Mats stock movements and questionable hotel image concerns. It mentions lower prices at city outlets and references Geracht ton Newspapers Limited in a brief, non-graphic summary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerachtton Newspapers Limited
Breeding Flocks from Keojan Stud Sent to Laurel Downs
Mr W Padbury of Koojan Moora supplies the Midlands with Keojan Stud flocks to Messrs McGovern and Furlong at Laurel Downs Fitzroy Crossing. Imported draft ram batches from Collins & Sons arrive after South Australian imports. Weather shifts signal a potential winter break as beef and wool markets show mixed but improving prospects for lambing and market demand.
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Bark Park
G. B. Burntide
Jersey
Pedieree Pis
New Hamel
Wales
South Australia
Sydney
Sydney Royal Show By Mr. W. G. Burges
Tipnerars
York
Barges
Ing
Shirley
Borges
J. T. Michael
Round Hut
Moora
J. Dawkins
Messrs
R. R. Hart & Son
Travalgan
Western Australia
Gnowaneernp
Collinsvire
Awetritia
Municipal Activity Highlights From March Report
A March report summarizes minor incidents, court convicts, and traffic developments. It notes 42 complaints in the area, 41/5/0 revenue and 17/ tm the nauntne, with 21000 est total for an apartment project. The health agency reports no infectious diseases. calf consumption cases noted. no major incidents.
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Mit
Poller
Westeod Benet Ved
Connells
Teepshanse
Tyne Howey
J Betel
Mapeh
Shenton Street
TTS
Cheriet
Rennet
Sas Hut
Larry Eriepte
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Lux
Lever Poouct
Lex Cote
NEW Spirit
A.lf
Palestine Post
Taunton
TNT
Marine
Kevenine Yuna Cine
Wisieh
Tsie Pesenese
Hines Tenepanare
Geene
Mespr Urion
Judge Beesy
Tasman Air Service Se
A. T. Perham
Eleanor Street
Geraldton
Royal Hotel Corne OF
Wellington
Confort
Coombes & Fletcher
George Sonsmith
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