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Warwick Daily News

Location

Warwick, Queensland, Australia

Date

Dec 10, 1940

Page

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London Bombing Dominates Budget Debate Headlines

Parliament debate on wartime policy unfolds as Prime Minister and Cabinet ministers defend national government aims. Mr Perkins argues against constitutional delays while criticizing extra parliamentary critics, urging unity to speed war work and economic measures amid heavy bombing in London.

Patrman Cablner WoKdine Perkins Nalioria Hitler Woulid Parli Aibenl Mr Perkins

Athens Celebrates Greek Capture of Argyrokastron

Athens rejoices as Greek forces capture Argyrokastron amid celebrations in Athens and Piræus. Reports describe Greek advances from Lin and Pograd, with troop movements across the mountains, bells ringing in Athens, and crowds gathering to praise the operation and leaders.

Athens Argyrokastron Poalbions Radokale Malla Lin Jupe- Mare Pirate ANG Yrokastron London ArestoWaatrons Hox Hom Hestiday Ribas Gale Mowsteins Kemam Mkia Ubes Iing Shkumby Cibaa Pogrades Lin Tia Lan Aunels Motaxmtei Tee Heety Atheis Alebana Albania Benessty Durazzo Peteslur Gidoreitrnea Twaeaes Carevepondet Daily Telegraph Gener Meviauy

Army plans to cut red tape in Defense Ministry

An official plan led by Mr Spender proposes rapid decision making within the Army administration. The reforms would delegate secondary functions to senior officers, reduce routine handling, and extend camp commandant authority. The aim is to speed approvals to under 48 hours except special cases, with decentralisation to Army Commands and extended mandal powers. Senior officers would maintain direct contact with defense establishments.

Army Department Geneve Audong Ulley Affhere Mandal Mr. Spender E. x. Squires Smiitieter Skinner ME Spender

Right Days' Leave For Militiamen

A garbled dispatch from Canberra indicates militiamen would receive eight days leave. The note mentions the Minister for the Army Mr Spender and approval by authorities to grant leave periods aligned with formation commands.

Canberra Army Spender

London Under Heavy Bombardment Amid Ruinous Fire

London endures a night of widespread destruction as hospitals churches and suburbs suffer from high explosive and incendiary bombs. Buildings collapse, streets cratered, ambulances and emergency crews battle fires while residents seek shelter underground and police and volunteers aid rescue efforts amid continuing bombardment.

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Western Germany Feels Strain From RAF Bombardment

Western Germany endures intense RAF attacks as German papers debate the impact. An Air Ministry communique notes bombers returning from Lorient and Lorient area raids, while Berlin residents suffer nightly bombardments and civil defense measures. The Day Kloit exposes pressures on German nerves and public morale amid sustained bombing.

London Ray Ombery Tinneldorf Germany Air Ministry Lorient Kiverteans Plushie Dunkirk Caray Lines Wangehemy Geran Day Kloit Werern Cormontis Punt Beulah

Australian shipping debate amid wartime warning

Canberra discusses Britain’s risky wartime sea routes and the Commonwealth’s response as British ministers warn of long voyages for supplies. Officials reference air raids, incendiaries, and defensive measures in London and other cities, noting limited success for raiders amid heavy defenses.

Canberra Britain Agena Fugees Bird Thos Guldon

NO LIVES LOST Ship Mining Incident Off S A Coast

CANBERRA reports a ship struck a mine off the South Australian coast on Saturday night with no deaths. Four crewmen were injured, 42 sailors rescued, and the vessel was left damaged but afloat as authorities investigate a potential Mexican. The incident prompted wartime warnings and a government inquiry into mine actions near Australian waters.

Vanberra Alonday Sabarday Ménales Campran House of Representatives Olla Tonalder Holding Sacret Masion Camerot Hughen Euler Mw Ald Avery Suanes Australia Pnevny Canberra Mondsy Morias

Seven Years Silence Ends in a Black-Out

Brisbane reports a strange lorry tale in the Full Arbitration. Townsville electric authority employees recall seven years of silence between Shift engineer Cudse and Christie 4 Menai as a power plant rift influenced by the blackout. The City Council seeks Kuypenti and Hol ALAA Heat aids while Christie Aidant and others secure reemployment, amid a tense labor dispute and safety concerns.

Brisbane Townsville Electric Authority Cudse Christies Menai Tamasville Cagumuni Vilna Howe Fang

Soldiers Pension Increase Spreads One A Week

The article notes soldiers will receive an additional pension of one shilling or one unit weekly, marking a raise tied to old age and livelihood concerns. named organizations and locations appear in garbled form but indicate military pension adjustments for veterans.

Canmemha Nanay Nasryane Lavalian

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