Prague University Raid Brutal German Atrocities Reported
Belgrade courier quotes neutral observers from Prague detailing a German security crackdown on November 16. Motorized units surrounded Prague University, arrested about 1,000 students and staff, beat and shot resistors, searched homes and lodgings, and detained or killed those deemed threats. Several high schools raided, with youths between 11 and 18 abused. later many prisoners were transported to Germany as martial law loomed.
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Ranean
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Labour charges Wheat Price Row in House of Representatives
Uproar in the House as Labour accuses the Country Party of “squibbing” wheat price action. Debate on price control and continuation of price relief was debated after opposition moves to postpone general wheat discussion. Curtis sought adjournment as Cameron faced questions over fixed price pledges and proposed deputations from the Country Party.
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Gregory
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Curte
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Cameron Muld
Labour Party
Country Party
Manter
Petrol Rationing Not Yet Necessary in Australia
Canberra reports no current need for petrol rationing though defence needs and shipping costs may force action if demand rises. Government plans a supply priority list with 440 million gallons imported yearly and rationing possibly early next year under tight supervision. Prices official response indicates any petrol price rise would require authority and rural transport considerations will be weighed.
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Commonwealth
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Anthony
Homes Wanted for Nine Children in Brisbane Appeal
Unemployed men and a well educated mother appeal to the government to find homes for nine children aged from seven to ten. They claim they cannot provide clothing or proper opportunities and request adoption help funded by government rations. The letter asserts willingness to sacrifice and seeks adoptive arrangements under welfare safeguards.
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Ionsa
Britain Warns German Mines as Neutral Trade Feared
London reports Neville Chamberlain announcing reprisals against Germany for mine warfare to curb unprovoked attacks on neutrals. He vows actions to bar German origin exports on the seas, accusing Germany of viol ating Hague accords and humane norms. The move draws mixed reactions abroad as Denmark, Helsinki, and Bucharest observe potential shifts in trade and maritime risk.
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the Times
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Ian
Armidale School appoints new headmaster from Queensland
Armidale School in New South Wales announces the appointment of Mr GA Kohker BA DSc as headmaster. An educator with links to the Ipswich Grammar School, Kohker is described as a scholar and scientist. The report notes his prior roles and a brief biographical sketch.
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Wales
GA. Khoher
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Pridsvacigh
Italian Ship Strikes Mine Off South East Coast
The Italian liner Pianons struck a mine off the south east coast. The hull was split in two but, it is believed, none of the 26 crew were injured. Efforts are being made to tow her to port as unanchored mines pose risks. Germany’s observers say retaliation and broader warfare may speed up.
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Lonnon
Ambiguous ABC Profit Report From Canberra
A garbled Canberra report notes the profit figure of £106,943 and mentions losses and absorbed expenses for the ABC finance section. The text references universities and programs, with scattered names and numbers, but details are unclear due to damaged OCR. It reads like a partial financial update with no coherent events.
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