Australia Sees Britain Overpopulated for Future Growth
Australian immigration minister Arthur Calwell said Britain is overpopulated and cannot sustain future growth. He noted about 400,000 Britons wish to move to Australia, with Australia planning to relocate around 15,000 this year. He contrasted Britain’s population of 47 million with historical naval peaks.
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Australia plans rapid population growth vs Japan threat
Calwell argued Australia should raise its population from 7.5 million to 20 million in two generations citing distrust of Japan's peaceful intentions. He framed immigration as a shield against potential aggression.
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How ruminants rise from the ground
The note states that all ruminants such as cattle sheep goats deer and camels invariably rise with their hind legs first. In contrast other large quadrupeds use fore legs first to stand up.
Baltimore Youth Held for Assault
Baltimore police say Charles F. Masek, 17, a city college student, has been charged with the slaying of Mina Taylor, a 32 year old New York waitress, by assaulting and striking her in the head with a brick. The attack occurred as neighbors found the woman unconscious on the sidewalk near her sister in Baltimore. A bloodstained brick was found nearby. Taylor had arrived in Baltimore to visit her sister Dora Whittington. The sister said Taylor and a New York male companion left separately after a party. the companion was questioned and released.
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Rainfall Totals and Averages for the Period
Report shows 48 hour rainfall to 7 am at minus 1.84 inches, year to date minus 2.26 inches, and August to date minus 24.43 inches. It lists 34 year average annual rainfall at 36.30 inches and monthly averages from 1913 to 1946, highlighting January 2.45 inches through December 2.43 inches. Data courtesy of the Winchester Research Laboratory.
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Winchester Research Laboratory
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