Italians Open Two Battle Fronts In Africa War Report
Italian forces push into Egypt from Libya and Somaliland reportedly with about 250000 troops. British and Australian units prepare defenses as Mussolini's campaign aims to boost morale with shadow victories. Report cites looming offensives across Egypt Kenya Sudan and Berbera Zeila areas.
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Africa
Egypt
Maters
RAAF
Somaliland Camel Corps
Berbera
Zeila
al Cmn
Mussolini
Libya
District Parents and Citizens costume hall at Mayfair Theatre
Wellington district hosts a plain and fancy dress hall at the Mayfair Theatre with a grand parade at 8 10 pm. Admission is 2 for parents and 1 for children, supper for seven sittings at the door. Prizes include best set of fancy dress, historical costume, best dressed couple, and more. judges will assess costumes during the parade.
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Toy Prillay
Wellington
Mayfair Theatre
School of Arts
Severn
Historine
Theobald
Hemum
Mt. Blehinnon
Sudden death in Mas Strest leads to investigation
Sudden death of McCathie’s Pty Lud ney occurred in Mas Strest Tonwoomba. He collapsed and died two hours later. A servant who found him was attracted to the scene. The report provides few precise details and names spellings are unclear.
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McCathie
Pty
Ludney
Mas Strest
Tonwoomba
Tin Eervant
Frontline bulletin reports Zeila occupied by enemy forces
An official bulletin from Africa states Zeila town is occupied without incident. It notes feints toward four fronts including Fggat Libya Sudan and Abyssinia with 100 miles of advance. The summary contradicts AE reports claiming Egyptian soil intrusion and enemy presence on Regotion soil with many prisoners reported.
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Ting
Africa
Feaxtal
Zeila
Ixom
Federal Parliament Expected to be Dissolved Next Week
Canberra reports the Federal Parliament likely to be dissolved soon with elections planned before September end. The House may sit only a couple more days next week as political circles expect Mr. Met to proceed with elections if the international situation allows.
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Canberra
Met
Eight Hour Day Holiday Debate in New South Wales
In Sydney the matter was raised in the House of Representatives by Mr Menzies who stated that the eight hour day holiday for New South Wales is a matter for the State Government and not the Commonwealth.
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Sydney
House of Representatives
Menzies
New South Wales
Sydney Post Office Revenue Sees Record 12 Month Projection
Sydney officials project the post office will exceed all prior records with estimated annual revenue of about £3,750,000. The figure signals strong postal activity and growth through the year.
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Sydney
Communist influence in schools questioned by minister
A government minister condemned alleged communist influence in education, asserting the Fiducation Board and staff faced scrutiny for their actions. He claimed critics were vigilant and thorough, while stressing the need for reform and oversight in schools.
Australia and China urged closer relationship in Pacific
The Consul General for China advocates a united front of democratic peace loving peoples in the Pacific, urging Australia and China toward a strengthened alliance to promote regional stability and friendship amid broader geopolitical shifts.
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Syd’. Thurauy
Chines
Docror Pao
Paeitie
Cooperation in War Efforts Noted by Premier
The Premier Mr Main announces that 1200 men have shifted from the State to Commonwealth works. He asserts the State government bears liability of pounds in support of the federal effort.
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Mr. Main
Commonwealth Works
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