Greatest Artillery Duel On Western Front Begins
London reports the Associated Press correspondent viewing the Moselle Valley clash between Maginot and Siegfried lines as the greatest artillery duel in history. French and English staffs are described as preparing for an assault with heavy activity by both sides’ guns and aircraft. Reports cite German redeployments toward Saarbrucken and Saarland areas, with British contingents landing in France and air power described as pivotal in early supremacy.
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APPOINTMENT OF A G CAMERON AS NEW C P LEADER
In Canberra on Wednesday Mr A G Cameron was elected to lead the Country Party, succeeding Sir Earle Page after his long 19 year tenure. The move signals a push toward a national government with conversations about a composite ministry ongoing and potential further discussions among party leaders.
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Australia
Menzies
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Fight Overseas References To An Expeditionary Force
Australia debates overseas service in the House of Representatives with opposition to sending a full expeditionary force. Proponents urge training and readiness while warning against deploying an overseas expeditionary contingent. Defense leaders call for intensified home defense and a prepared force, stressing national security and neutrality considerations.
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Bartler
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Cole
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Pig Iron Shipped to Germany Sparks House Demand
In Canberra officials demanded action over pig iron shipments loaded onto two Dutch ships bound for Germany. Mr Kamaxiol pressed for accountability while Mr Lagisrini stated no one admitted responsibility. The accusations touched off a heated debate in the House of Representatives.
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Australian Wheat Board to control plans for local needs
Canberra announces government action on wheat supply with a Commonwealth board to supervise export and local use. Key figures include Prime Minister Mr. Memaleh and ministers and farmers’ representatives. State committees will include five members with growers and millers represented. Wool packs for soldiers’ needs also discussed amid unclear supply.
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Australia
Commonwealth
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Australian Wheat Board
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Salka
Lost Possessions After Athenia Sinking Near Northern Tasmania
Gayndah farmer Jamies Denpeey aboard the Athenia was reported missing as the ship sailed, later confirmed survived. He lost all possessions but endured the voyage home via the United States, after months of cancelled passages due to danger.
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Dempeey
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Gayrdah
War on Civilians communiqué from London and New York
A wartime dispatch reports Britain and Germany vowing to bombard civilian populations in Poland and similar actions elsewhere. The text notes claims about provoking events, censure of prior leadership, and Allied and Axis statements on bombardment and retaliation amid ongoing conflict.
Police raid drill to test air raid precautions in Brisbane
The Commissioner of Police and ex-Chief Taper Aor will chair a live demonstration of air raid precautions in Brisbane. Several farmer police officers will participate, with Mr Myan and Mr MteNasniew assisting as observers. A wide safety briefing and contingency plans will be outlined, aiming to reinforce civic readiness and coordinated response.
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