Allied forces withdraw from southern Norway in cautious move
Prime Minister Chamberlain told the House of Commons that the main withdrawal at Andalsnes on the West Coast of Norway was conducted without a single loss. He said allies failed to achieve their objective but that Norway remained unconquered, noting German air superiority and rapid German reinforcements despite absence of enemy air bases.
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Intensified recommendations split miners on strike
A mass meeting of coalminers will consider the combined unions executive recommendation to continue and intensify the strike, though a return to work is favored by many. The discussion will cover the Miners' Federation finances and lack of support from other unions, with aggregate meetings to decide. Debate shows five favoring continued action and seven urging resumption and arbitration. Cessnock events note miners receiving the third issue of dockets as leaders call for vigilance against free labor.
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Severe Taxation and War Effort Urgency in Sydney
The president of the Taxpayers Association of South Western region Mr S McKellar White warns that the Federal budget’s sharp increases are shocking not for the totals but for their application. He urges government review to curb revenue needs and lower overall taxation while stressing necessity for continued war support.
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Taxpayers Association
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Price of Tin Quoted At 544 Units In Sydney
The tin market in Sydney quoted a unit price of 544 today. The report notes a steady tone with buyers and sellers active across trading channels, reflecting a cautious but engaged market stance.
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Sydney
Pricin
Lang Labor Party Formation Condemned by Sydney Council
In Sydney on Friday the SW Trades and Labor Council carried a resolution condemning the formation of the Lang non Communist Labor Party. The meeting heard remarks from Mir W. F. Sheahan and Memo Wath, with officials of the Liber party quoted.
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Labor Party
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W. F. Sheahan
Two Soldiers Killed in Motor Collision Near Hobart
Army Medical Corps men William George Parsley aged 29 and Cyril William Wilson aged 39 died after their motorcycle and sidecar collided with a rear of a motor vehicle. The crash occurred Friday night as they traveled in Hobart.
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Wiliam George Parsley
Cyril William Wilson
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British Night Raid Pressures Stavenger Base
London reports Stavenger aerodrome bombarded three times with persistent pressure over the week. German fighters were silenced, no aircraft were lost. Raids targeted Oslo and Aalborg with Aalborg defenses strong including heavy anti-aircraft fire.
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Still Obscure Still Obscure Position In Mediterranean Reserves Called Up
The Mediterranean situation remains unclear as Greece and Yugoslavia call up more reserves while reporting only slight tension relief. U.S. observers note postwar policy shifts are not imminent. Italy’s entry into the war and allied military moves are referenced amid uncertain theater conditions.
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Greece
Yugoslavia
Racing Two Women Shot Man Charged Today
A Patriot meeting at Inverell opened in fine weather with racing results through the day. The program included the Palestine Maiden Handicap over four furlongs where Pirate King and other runners contested sections. A man was charged after a shooting incident involving two women during or near the event. The meeting will resume tomorrow afternoon with further races and times reported.
CHAMIFRLAIN WELTER HANDICAP Foe Furlongs
Faint details of CHAMIFRLAIN WELTER HANDICAP race with CHRYSALEAN and CELTIC CHIEF named among contenders. Mentions betting and a rough finish with several horses noted. Also references a court proceeding conclusion and a shooting incident involving two women, with Minnie Bushby injured and custody outcomes discussed.
Balaton Patsy Yet Hours 10 Betting Details
In a race meeting summary, Balaton Patsy Yet Hours 10 wins by three lengths over Glenshee and Our Promise with Thookabie amateur and Master Reynard also featured. Results list weights and horses including New Chum and Mr E Musk’s Our Promise, with final order Crum Glenshee Our Promise Thookabie Amateur Master Reynard. Tune 1.2.
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Crum Glenshee
Our Promise
Thookabie
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Petrol Price Rise Sought by Traders Groups
In Sydney, the Motor Traders Association and the Service Station Association seek authority from the Prices Commission to raise petrol prices by more than the added threepence duty, possibly another penny. They argue hoarding would worsen with any further duty and urge government steps to curb it before retail prices rise.
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Sydney
Fricay Acipereiae
Motor Traders Association
Service Station Association
Prices Commissions
Hank
War funds Sydney's position raised at Orange meeting
At an Orange War and Patriotic Committee gathering W H Bentley said Sydney's Lord Mayor's fund of 70000 is small given population and resources. Mayor Dr Matthews urged towns to contribute, arguing local funds alone cannot support the men who have enlisted.
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Orange War and Patriotic Committee
W. H. Bentley
Sydney
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