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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jan 10, 1941

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Tobruk Aerodrome Captured as Tobruk Falls

London reports Cairo announcement that Ey Adem aerodrome and Tobruk naval base were captured after British forces seized 40 Italian planes. Australians at Bardia count prisoners and salvage booty amid heavy fighting. Italian losses cited with significant material and men.

London Cairo EY Adem Tobrak Tobruk RAF Pombere Bardia Vete Poll Bardia Acion Gradiani Libya Bardin

Roosevelt's New Plans for War Aid

Washington January 7 President Roosevelt spoke in person to Congress proposing funds to manufacture additional munitions and war supplies to be lent or leased to Britain and other nations at war with the aggressors. He warned Congress may test obstacles to exact method while public demand for aid to Britain remains high. The message frames a four continent defense of democratic security.

Washington Roosevelt Congress 77Th Britain Arges

Canadian Women and the War Rallying Canadian Women

Canadian women respond to the wartime call with mass registration, listing skills and experience for pooled effort. The Queen’s Royal visit fostered sympathy and motivation, guiding broad cooperation of women’s organizations as they support the war. No salaries are paid to workers, though travel and portage expenses are noted.

Canada Portage

Roosevelt Warns On Defence If It Falls

A bill to repeal the Johnson Act, which bans new loans to nations in default on the WWI debt, has been introduced by Mr Andrew May, chairman of the House Military Affairs Committee, urging broader credit to nations in need.

Roosevelt Europe Asia Africa Australasia Andrew May House of Representatives

Postwar prospects for Australian dairy exports

The Australian Minister for Commerce Sir Earle Page said increasing output should lower manufacturing costs and strengthen exporters after the war. He cited a 100000 ton salt and 20000 ton cheese contract with Britain, additional shipping capacity, and likely postwar markets in Europe. Page noted dried milk powder supplies, sustained demand for condensed milk, and margarine sales to the East, stressing assured markets and financial stability for the dairy industry during and after the war.

Rane Page Prim Fry Privitiers’ Union Auntry Sven Earle Page United Kingdom Eemonwealth Vaya Australian Agricultural Council British War Office

Australian review on dairy production and UK demand

The Australian Agricultural Council may review the matter as increased production is needed. Government notes no indication of cuts to butter or cheese to boost exports of other dairy products. British inquiries suggest rising demand for butter cheese drying powder, prompting calls for higher Australian dairy output.

Australian Agricultural Council United Kingdom Governent Sei, Swank Kingdon

Sydney Pig Sales Report From Tuesday Market

Sydney Pig Sales report from Tuesday shows pig supplies and price movement. Backfatters and heavy baconers varied in rate while porkers declined, with prices quoted per head and per hundredweight in a historical trade notation. A note on fashion mentions wearing the engagement ring on the right hand for visible signals.

Sydney Winchcombée Garson Ltd Synhey Mueuners

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