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Newspaper

Warwick Daily News

Location

Warwick, Queensland, Australia

Date

Dec 07, 1940

Page

5

Saranda Falls and Greek Forces Enter Town

Athwart dispatches from Shure Appaalivla report Greek troops entered Karmade at 8 mm after a brief clash, capturing 15 elroners and other matériel. Britain assists Greece with aerial supply, anti-tank guns, barbed wire, and medical aid as Greek forces push along the coast and tighten positions north of Pogriy.

London Shure Appaalivla Karmade Muaterta Amd Perenath Pogriyee Rusher Orl Permeth Clantam Junction Britain& Alug Hospitabe Ue

Potato Shortage Fails to Bring Quick Relief Across Regions

Aulslemanne reports persistent potato shortages with prices rising and transport delays. Officials in Canberra and states like New South Wales and Victoria anticipate market discussions on price control and distribution. The briefing notes expected meetings next week to push marketing measures and assess supply constraints.

Aullemane Fetilay Siight Iver Albury Canberra Prof Copland Monsiay Queenaland Victorim Priens

Military race report to minister on soldier welfare

A report to the Minister for the Army will cover the alteration of conditions during a military camp. The report notes changes affecting two soldiers and their wellbeing during night duty shifts and the overall camp environment.

Anderra Uriday Vonan

341 Votes To 4 House of Commons Rej ects Peace Talk Amendment

Debates in the House of Commons saw the government amend ment on peace talks rejected by a large majority. The foreign policy clash centered on whether ongoing negotiations should be halted. Speaker and party members argued for and against, with emphasis on maintaining liberty and national unity amid European tensions.

Hondon Thurstay Commons Hebevy Macey McGavent

Vote of Censure In Brisbane Premier Over Tax Devolution

Friday debate in Brisbane on a censure motion by the Trades Union Congress criticizing the Premier for refusing to meet a deputation about abolishing the State development tax. The Labour Council complained of discourtesy by Mr Cooper, who denied the council’s request. The Premier suggested correspondence with the Treasurer’s secretary to arrange a deputation, a proposal not adopted.

Brisbane Weferrine Trades Union Congress Comper Ae Fis Cooper Labour Council Trades and Labour Councl Aps Trades and Labour Council Ananes Trades and Labour ‘Council

Wartime Wartime Tax War Debate In Parliament

Canberra reports on a wartime companies tax committee in the House of Representatives. Members named include A W Paddy and W A Dolly with Riordan Lab Kennedy Menzies overseeing. The panel plans to propose higher revenue within a budget to offset losses, amid an African front context.

Canberra Priday A. W. Padden W. A. Dolly Ua Lilley W. d Riordan Lab Kennedy Menzies Paddy A.W. Gates Viel Spooner Wap Nsw Lonour Party

Night Raids by British Forces Reported

Fragmentary account describes night raids by British forces targeting rail infrastructure between Gilim and Band Rhodesia. Aircraft reportedly attacked motor targets near railway facilities and urban centers, with fires and destruction noted in several locations.

ThiscAy Salli Sgilim Adfurte Raiway Wit Weber van

Japanese Hymn of Hate Against U S

Fragmented report cites anti U S sentiment in Asia amid rising tensions. Mentions Japan and China conflicts with references to Indochina raids and battlefield actions in Indo China and near Chinese fronts with casualties and transport disruptions.

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Intro of priority sea cargo for inter-state shipping

The Minister for Commerce discussed urgent freight needs with shipowners after a conference. Priority cargo from New South Wales to other States, timber from Queensland, and iron ore from South Australia were considered. Possible that cross-state rail or road links would be used if sea transport could not meet demand.

Canberra Stanerty Comnerte Elven Erty New South Wales South Aus Queensland Seabhferns Wross Tates Romilly Earle Page

Barbara Hutton's Father Dead

Charleston report states Veanelyn L. Hutton, father of Barbara Hutton, heiress to Woolworth, died following a final illness. Details are scarce in the fragmentary update.

Barbara Hutton Charleston Sau Germna Veanelyn L. Hutton Woollworth al Ihe Edad

Kidnappings Rise in Indo China Amid Rebels Actions

A Javanese report from Manol notes kidnappings of Frenchmen and Westerners in southern Indo China during the last two weeks. The crimes align with rebel activity, with some victims seized by unidentified groups and French forces. Four rebels were reportedly killed in a cone operation as clashes continue. Saigon dispatches claim rebels are torching French homes in rural districts.

Isida-China Javanes Manol Ponar Saigon

Mass Production Of Freighters For Britain

A correspondent notes Britain has moved to mass produce freighters with shipyards on both coasts to assemble pre fabricated ships. The project aims to speed output and expand sea transport capacity. The contract followed two months of negotiations and represents a major shift in wartime shipping efforts.

Spondent Mimion Om & Makx

No Desire To Fight In Istanbul War Report

A fragmentary dispatch describes 6000 individuals interned in Istanbul under German verification, with officers declaring no desire to fight and citing discipline. The report references wartime frontiers and German newspaper correspondence on safety and frontier status.

London Priday Istanbul Juan Layla Wallan Corresponilent He Uingeola

Spitfire Solo Attack Against Raiders Over the Channel

London report describes a Spitfire pilot engaging 75 raiders alone at 10,000 feet over the Channel. He fired with two rolls, scored hits on multiple formations, and briefly engaged before diving away. The German escort reportedly fled. The scene reflects tense air combat during the period.

London Dore Ftacien

Bones Found in Bore Hole Near Cunnumulla

Police in South Australia and New South Wales widen a search near Cunnumulla after a bore hole investigation linked to the disappearance of Graves Dewonyr. James Callaghan, charged with murder, remains remanded as investigators probe the dry bed area where remnants and items were recovered from the bore’s depths.

Cunnamulla Prituy Rorara Pariarel Ald Ling Oulki Cunhamnulla William Jolner Crave Ming James Callaghan Dribe Graves Dewonyr Bluchot Barua Ureused Wits Callaghan Uon Aaron Oyesnsey Guernsland South Australia NewEouth Nis Hanes

Two Pairs of Brothers Enlist

Brisbane reports two pairs of brothers enlisted at the AAD recruitment depot today. John Coulter age 20 and Monard Coulter age 10 from Glen Niven near Stanthorpe join 196 air crew recruits marching through the city before heading south for training. S. W. Kewres age 20 and A. Key age 19 from Toowoocentea also enlisted, joining the same contingent.

Brisbane John Coulter Monard Coulter Glen Niven Stanthorpe W. Kewres A. Key Toawocentea

Baltic refugees reach Brisbane after long Baltic States journey

About 198 refugees from the Baltic States arrived in Brisbane after a 10 mile journey. The group includes families and adults, many fluent in English, seeking settlement in Queensland. They were met by government officials and promised eight weeks of accommodation and initial support.

Grishane Belsbane Jowrney Queensland

Bundaberg Student Wins Traveling Scholarship Award

Bundaberg student Brigdane Eiday Rover Om, son of Mr and Mrs Pred Gourde, has won the Waiter and Wea Hall traveling scholarship. He will study tropical climate and settlement abroad, with plans to join a forthcoming program in the nestigen year.

Brigdane eiday —Rovert_ OM Pred Gourde Bundaberg Wea Tourin Alm Scholariiy Dstielion HV Joiner del Ionvar Ie Nestigen Berar

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