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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 16, 1952
Page
4
The text argues that Australia must have an effective military capability for international emergencies. It promotes C.M.F. units as a core trained force with leaders ready for war, stating the units will stay organized and that current recruits can advance. It also presents C.M.F. training as a premier spare-time occupation for Australians.
London Sunday Times urges Britain to increase personal effort saving waste and cutting unnecessary spending to raise prosperity. It echoes Churchill in wartime tone urging faster work, more production, and greater savings to lessen state controls and taxes.
Agronomist J W Boyle reports April was mild with a general early rain followed by dryness. Most wheat sowing completed, oat crops strong, lucerne seed high in demand, linseed sown for May, and lucerne stands good in Peel and Cockburn valleys. Summer crops mostly harvested, hybrid maize trial showed 100 percent yield increase, soil erosion limited by February rains, pastures improving, vegetables facing frosts with onions cabbage and cauliflower planting underway.
A New York Times correspondent warns South Africa could leave the British Commonwealth amid deep white support for dominance, black majority rule tensions, and fears of civil disobedience or rioting. The piece notes anti British Afrikander factions, nationalist aims, and German-leaning immigrant sentiment as critical factors shaping a volatile crisis.
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