US Auto Industry Mobilises For Britain War Effort
The United States Automotive Manufacturers Association announces a broad shift of the auto industry to armament work. It pledges to supply tools dies and machinery to produce war materiel and aircraft parts, freeing factory capacity for mass plane production and aiding Britain as wartime demands tighten.
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Matherial Defence
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U.S
William Eeewadson
USA National Defence Advisory Commun
New Wound Treatment Claims Gains in Army Medical History
Dr. Wright and colleagues describe a wound treatment that preserves muscle while avoiding bone damage. The method, tested during the Spanish war and in Dunkirk evacuations, reduced amputations and deaths, with only two deaths among fifteen severely wounded in one batch. Surgeons admit progress but still face the jabock problem.
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Dickey
Nebranska
Dr. Winnett-Orr
Dunkirk
Wright
Local Branch Meeting Outputs and New Members Enrolled
A letter from the Education committee notes lifted bans on matches and the branch addressed several internal matters. Calendars for the local branch will be distributed within a day or two, and several new members were enrolled.
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Education
Volunteer Defence Corps Field Day at Bingara
A field day held on Saturday in Bingara by B Group of the Volunteer Defence Corps Area gathered about 140 RELVOC members and Citizens' Auxiliary. Present were the Bingara troop of the 24st Light Horse under Lieut. Mine, units from Myall Creek Keera Bingara Upper Bingara Elcombe Carocay and Horton, with A and B group representatives and officers from the area. Training included embossing and debussing exercises followed by an explosives and demolition lecture by A E Richards.
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Horton
Grup
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A E Richards
Whispered chatter aids enemy in wartime morale
Fragmented remarks from workers and tradesmen reveal whispers about ships, shipments, and overseas ports. The piece highlights how gossip could aid the enemy while noting authorities’ discovery of leaks and urging secrecy and restraint.
Bacteriology of Dairy Cows Udder Aids Mastitis Study
A scientific study from the C S J R Bulletin details an experimental herd of non-pregnant heifers in perpetual quarantine. Despite precautions, streptococcus causing the common form of mastitis appeared, with several clinical cases, while various bacteria caused differing damage. The study notes similar infectivity across species but varying tissue damage, and positions these findings as a fuller contribution to udder disease knowledge in dairy cows.
Gros Stealing and Stock Route Charges decision
The board left to the stock inspector the question of whether to impose charges on owners who drive sheep on travelling stock routes after the recent rain. The move aims to protect legitimate users of the thoroughfares and prevent abuse.
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Moree PP
Wartime Subordination Shapes US Motor Industry Policy
A fragmented report notes the US auto sector prioritizing wartime needs over model changes to aid Great Britain, signaling shifts in production to support allied efforts. The account highlights the tension between civilian automotive goals and national defense demands during the conflict.
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Cerhareh
Great Britain
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Parades and Snowball Tales From Overseas Observers
Recruits parade through Binigara streets with rapid progress as Light Horse and WWI era units march past. Ashford unit enrolls twenty volunteers for two training platoons in the New Year. Canadians and Australians experience Calgary snow and warm chinooks, with airmen watching the unusual weather phenomenon.
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Tough Guys Training Nazis from Civilians in Wilmslow
Four hundred men enroll in a School for Training Tough Guys in Wilmslow Cheshire run by Capita H T H Unwin and friends. Captain Unwin says civilians learn to outmaneuver the enemy by adapting road obstruction, improvised weapons, and combat tactics to disrupt enemy advance until military units intervene.
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Cheshire
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World war command notes and guerrilla warfare expert
A fragment notes a machine gun topic and handling troop carrying planes. It mentions an assistant master who has seen service globally and served with Lawrence in Arabia as a lieutenant expert in guerilla warfare. The passage highlights international military experience and specialized warfare knowledge.
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Arabia
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Romantic Comedy With Melvyn Douglas and Loretta Young
Loretta Young and Melvyn Douglas star in a romantic comedy presented at The Capital. The plot follows a hot headed clerk who falls for a banker's estranged wife, with farcical misunderstandings centered on a night in her apartment. Intermezzo, with Leslie Howard, is also noted as the supporting special.
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Umpire Quips On Time Additions In Old Cricket Row
In a recalled Penrith Emu match, a batsman delayed after a wicket. Umpire ignored the wait, claiming his watch was two minutes fast, then allowed play to continue. The incident highlights time-wasting and umpire leniency in a past game.
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Nepean
Penrith
Emu
Bateman
Motor traffic offences hear pleas altered in local court
In a local Police Court session Mir F Scroope presided over motor trade offences. Charles John Garnett pleaded guilty to inefficient brakes but sought to withdraw and change plea. case adjourned to January 7. James Alfred Carney pleaded guilty to being unlicensed, fined two pounds plus costs, seven days to pay. Johnra McDonald also cited on un — he did not appear. adjournment to January 7 granted.
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Charles John Garnett
Toone
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Scroope
James Alfred Carney
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Smith
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