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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Mar 17, 1939
Page
6
Prague entered by Germans as occupation disrupts daily life. Broadcast urges citizens to go to work quietly while authorities vow to maintain order. A German scouting force near MemlK, three miles from Prague, pursues no resistance amid a snowstorm.
A fragmentary report notes the Prague cabinet resignation amid mutinous acts near Piet Netiomal. It mentions casualties near a depot and references ongoing turmoil following the upheaval tied to German line actions and unidentified officials.
Reported moves place Hitler in a palace with military officers granted authority. The text mentions German leadership actions and Prague and Mor activity, with references to officials and wartime administration in a chaotic transcript.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe Hungary and neighboring regions with mentions of Chamberlain and London. The text references ultimatum language and frontier tensions, but details are garbled and names appear misread, leaving an unstable account of a parliamentary or diplomatic moment.
Classified ad listing several used cars including Pont iac, Ford and Chevrolet models. Mentions mint condition notes, pricing such as £70, £65, and £20, with references to registration and features like curtains.
In a tense session Parliament debated Germany's post Munich moves. Grynszen and Eden warned of rising dangers as authority questioned whether Munich offered lasting peace. Sinclair argued for firm action while Sir John Simon suggested support for Chamberlain's policy.
A report outlines dry farming experiments across parts of India and the United States, noting potential cost benefits and reliance on monsoon rainfall. It details water limitations in Haryana, Rohtak, Ambala divisions, and the need for irrigation, with officials acknowledging famine risks and government action.
The Attorney General’s dramatic sequel to a cabinet decision omits details. A ministerial reshuffle follows a resignation letter sent to the Governor-General. Prime Minister Mr. J. 4. Lyonk is asked to maintain duties until a replacement is appointed.
Canberra dispatch reports Prime Minister announcing the resignation of Parliamentary Under-Secretary to the Treasury Mr. Lamon. No immediate replacement for Attorney General. Lyons expected to push a wider cabinet reshuffle in the renewal session as national insurance policy remains a stake.
Ain Me White reports the Inver cabinet break up, blaming democratic unrest and criticizing the national health scheme. He cites Deputy Director A B Corbeth MAME as complicating aviation posts. Teasley Road, St George’s, sees lottery winner Sy Hawiting collapse and death, believed from natural causes.
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