Stand Steady warns over Pacific danger from Australia
In a London interview Acting Prime Minister AW Fadden and Australia’s PM Menzies stress steady course amid sensitive cables on international moves. They warn of real dangers in the Pacific and the risk of war, urging prudent, prepared actions and unity to defend national interests.
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Brisbane
AW. Fadden
Pablo
Aurelian
Faddes
Shah
Politi
Mel Menzies
London
Australia
Shell
G. Tiemeies
Fournalbta
Minkstey of
Minkstey of Information, Mr
Messie
Agens
Mendes
Praple
Kowiralie
Paci
Japan
Omar Jagan
Bingapore
Purmae
Cameras Seized in Security Sweep at Bykny Harbour
Civil police with railway officers raided the foreshore at Bykny Harbour and seized cameras while reuniting hundreds of people. A military spokesman said the action is part of a national security drive with expanded passenger checks and stern warnings against photographing ships or port areas. Further warnings were issued and details to follow.
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Byrney
Bydnny Harbour
Eastern Command
Akan Ua
Ragu Utioab
Phelsnd
Greeks Win Ground as Front Hampered by Rains
British reports say torrential rains slow operations on the Albanian front while Greek forces seize more villages. The Greek press notes consolidation of recent gains and new positions after counterattacks, with prisoners reported and heavy shelling described.
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London
Vilages
Hallane
Atx
Alder
Thalians
Talia Cane
Hallam Company
Lemnos Island Fortified by Britain in World War II
Allied air force reports over Lemnos show no Italian aircraft over Greek territory between February 10 and 18 as Greek forces claim successes. Athens dispatch notes prisoners taken, material captured, five aircraft shot down, and Greek counteraction driving Italians from positions with an anti aircraft battery seized. Rome acknowledges artillery support and a withdrawal with losses. German bombers and machine guns target enemy units, while Italians suffer fighter losses.
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Dewple Bait Waaihér
Nan Keuve
Athens
Werial
Cra
Telegraph Company
Itelians
Ttallans
Istier
Rome
Theresa
Mute
Anch
Middle East Talks With General Wavell Signal New Offensive
London dispatch reports Prime Minister Anthony Eden and Lord Halifax indicating talks with General Sir Claude Auchinleck and military leaders will examine strategic and administrative steps after General Wavell's visit. The planned review follows Allied command discussions on potential shifts in wartime posture and Egypt's security.
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London
Raden
Marth
the Nile
Militia Units Called Up For March Training Plan
Trained militia units to begin service next month as the War Cabinet approves a plan to mobilize and train half the militia in camps for 90 and 168 day intensive programs. Labour and War Council support the concept for national defence amid Pacific tensions. Details to be announced by the Minister and the War Council.
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Wribdane
Nerthern
Lader
Ahm
War Cabinet
Ingrandy
Adsidion
Auibourne
Priday
Ser
Curtin
War Council
Australhr
Labor
SORRY RESULTS Half-Witted Girl's Dream Sparks Native Attack
An account describes a violent attack on a Roman Catholic mission led by natives incited by a dream and alleged religious provocation. Father Dolire was assaulted. a violent mob looted and burned, officials dispatched armed constabulary, and the crowd fled into the bush after the magistrate arrived.
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Enue
Coshalla
Father Dolire
Yule Tslunet
Rede
Jou Ap- Dlguse
New Munitions Factory Planned in Brisbane
Commonwealth authorities plan a 1.5 million pound munitions factory for Rockhamstead to be built by private contract. Brisbane firms are expected to handle most work with every facility in the city to be utilized. Contracts will require producers at 280 tons of fabricated steel weekly.
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Brisbane
Rockha
State Munitions Board
Byanaard
Nazi Members in Holland Ex Communicated
A Dutch paper reports the Catholic Church in Holland declared war on the Nazi movement and announces the Nazi Party would be dealt with by the Church, noting excommunication of all Nazi members in the country and a strong stance against the movement.
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Holland
Ramiohl
Genarad
Ramscar National Zeitung
Uxye
Weiland
Ren— 90
Nast
Child Endowment Information From Melbourne Figures
Melbourne officials release figures on child endowment changes set to remove the £50 statutory exemption for each child. Official data show a single person with two children could gain around £5 a week, while a family with three children might see about £11 weekly.
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Melbourne
Hall
Awanary Cruiser Sunk Near London
A disrupted report states the cruiser Cristin Nes was sunk after an armed encounter near London. Details are unclear due to damaged text but imply a submarine or cruiser action with casualties and naval turmoil. Further confirmation needed from complete dispatches.
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London
Cristin
Porn Oamunltier
Court Rejects Bakers Assult Claim in Brisbane
In Brisbane on Friday the court rejected a bakers assault claim, disallowing an application by the Master. The decision affected the Mackay divisions and noted no new charges had been admitted or qualified for change.
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Brisbane
Inulustelah Court
Wim
Bath
Somilser
Mackay
Far East Talks Between Latham and Japanese Minister
Sir John Latham, Australia’s foreign minister, met with Japan’s vice foreign minister in Tokyo to discuss Far East tensions. Reports say the talks aimed to ease strain and promote peaceful collaboration, with both sides stressing restraint and Australia’s desire to maintain peace in the region.
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J. Latham
Vorio Tuersday
Japan
Sir John Latham
John Latham
Oahaan
Aleere Parks Hd
Enon
Far East
Jepan
Australia
London
New York
John Lathuswe
Ouhashi
Bensjouer Fowler
Shimbun
British Submarine Sinks German Controlled Ship
An Admiralty communique reports a Norwegian ship attacked by the British submarine Lex Lion. The vessel was stopped, crew ordered to abandon, and the master responded politely. The ship was destroyed by gunfire after lifeboats were launched. The action occurred near land with the crew reported safe.
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London
Admiralty
Lex Lion
Ty Algnal
Cress
Fife
Australian Gifts To Greece Aid Drive Update
Australia has sent a humanitarian aid bundle to Greece including 25 000 blankets through the AAPHEINS fund. The shipment arrives amid ongoing relief efforts and supports civilian needs.
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Greece
Aapheins
Sks
Australia
Carket Drawing To lay BUWBANE Peay Golam Chisket
The notice states the drawing for BUWBANE and Peay Golam Chisket No 6TH will occur at 10 a.m. tomorrow Saturday. Local officials urge attendees to verify time and location.
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Buwbane
Peay
Golam Chisket
Drsen
Eeleck
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