Air battles rage over Southeast England as raids occur
Reports from London state serious air battles occurred over Southeast England in the afternoon. RAF fighters engaged enemy aircraft at high altitude and speed with about seventy planes involved. Nine enemy planes were destroyed on Saturday with two RAF fighters shot down, and two more enemy planes were downed over the Channel on Sunday.
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London
Bandas
England
Ra.f
Moudlay Ie
Patriot Flags Prices Sought From Bowen Independent Office
Inquiries to the Bowen Independent office request sizes and prices for patriotic flags. The notice seeks information on available flag specifications and cost details for purchasers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowen Independent
Air Raids Precautions Divisions Form ARP Wardens
Sub Inspector Kiddell established the Air Raids Precautions organization in Bowen. Wardens and trained squads will visit homes to teach air work and safety steps. Volunteers are urged to join first aid, decontamination and other divisions, with wardens named for each division and posts announced nearby.
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Hitte Thie
Kiddell
Police Department
Air Bahl Wiardensa
Bowen
Howe
ATP
Warfeng Wuler
Ubriston
Hindy
Gazi
Comforts Fund Letter From Milestinw Describes Aid Plan
A sender from Cupimn deel Methannell in Milestinw appeals for AC aid to support Comforts Fund operations aboard a ship. The letter details supplies including khaki items, cigarettes, tea, fruit, and medical goods, plus travel allowances and provisions for troops during a Jerusalem mission, with plans for accommodation and welfare through the ACUP efforts.
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Cupimn
Deel Methannell
Milestinw
Pip Alg
Sindshead
ALCOR
Folchen Aid Thomas
Tole
ACP
Ling
Mt Titel
Jerusalem
Elnh
Aps
Elven
Jerusalm
Bea
Mt of Olives
Wises
Tel-aviv
Tom
ACUP
Coursing Club Patriotic Meeting Produces Close Races
A lively Saturday crowd enjoyed a Coursing Club Patriotic Meeting with four bookmakers taking bets. Grinning’s Girl led early in the Puppy Trial but fell to Airofilte, Colgate third. Salty Miss led Qualifying until Natty Miss overcame to place second. Admiral Drake won the 2nd Course, Sir Glorious captured the 4th Course, and Natty Miss won the Consolation by two lengths.
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Coursing
Meing
Grinner
Alrofite
Colgate
Vnaarled
Whenkvely Aose
Salty Miss
Pride Og Palent
Clise
Red Eagle
Isle May
Admiral Cinuke Eom Townsville
Chuss
Lottery Bill
Spot Andy
Keeper
Ore
Sir Glorious
Punters
Iear Box
Mac Hawk
Mac Friend
Trove's Pride
Alsdontle
Vontlacong Trey Bien
Whiner
Ponters
Rose
Pride
Airofilte
Grimeris Girl
Aleron
Flash Laddie
Tegey
Flash Aleen
Tetung
Eyes Grinenet
Alsran — Aleen
Aves
Pride of Talon
Regal
Dtu
Pride of
Palani
Tel Bagh
Elsie
Asorams Thiffo
Choteneer
Drishuoinser
Ted
Engle
Elsie May
Dadfotn
Trishman
Scot Course
Dru
Lars
Miral Drake
Hell
Andy
Lady Cristo
Great Offer
Sydney Lad
Admiral Drcake
Tod Kener
Orieto
Greahtfer
Audoey Lad
Ardaban
Wolflene Way
Mae Hawk
Andy Burner
Piying
Rome
Andy Born
Wolurang
Aikmicnd
Drake Wy
Dattle Ser
Stoller Firds
Bet Higgs
Ventine
sivy_ CONSOLATION
Tolntaigg
Renee Pehle
Lethory
Wil Tali
Thor
DIVNCE A PARTY NOVELTIES Biggest Variety in the Worth
A brief ad lists a large range of party novelties and decorations with competitive prices. The copy emphasizes wide selection and affordable options for celebrating events.
Uproar in the Mediterranean as Sydney ships engage enemy destroyer
Royal Navy crewmen Richard Hewitt and Ernest Frisch aboard HMS Sydney describe sinking an enemy destroyer and air raids in the Mediterranean and Aegean. They recount rescuing 47 survivors, combat under darkness, and the peril of torpedo and bomb attacks while the Sydney pressed the攻 enemy.
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Nockhampton
Richard G. Hewitt
Ernest JD
Frigch
HSM
Syker
Mediterranea
Aegean
Frisch
Belie
Mediterranean
Hewitt
Sydney
Myont
Mn Sibmune
Local Ad Services Offer Pocket Friendly Newspaper Ads
Advertisers can place notices in the newspaper with customizable pricing. The service promises affordable rates and guidance to fit a variety of budgets for selling goods or services to the public.
Beaten 12 Pomes Mronmd Dey Victory at Woolleap
A racing card from Victoria Park reports a dog named Lode Whe winning the Woolleap event on Wednesday. The dog, under 11 stone, claimed its sixth win in seven attempts, continuing a strong season.
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Victoria Park
Refined young lady seeks private home position
Smart refined young lady seeks housemaid waitress or similar duties in private Bowen home. Classified notice lists ANTED housekeeper cook wage two pounds per week and directs applications to the office. Includes file and reference J20-31-A2.
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Bowen
Australia Sells Record Canned Fruit Sale to Britain
Australia has sold seven thousand tons of canned fruits to the British Ministry of Food for about £700,000, the largest single Australian canning sale. The deal, after long negotiations, involves existing UK shipments and a remaining balance to be shipped, with proceeds partly allocated to Australian canners.
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Australia
Ministry of Food
Canmeron
United Kingdom
Austealin
Commonwealth Goverment
England
Creme Charmorin Promises Youthful Skin Look
A quirky ad claims middle aged women seek an ageless look and touts Creme Charmorin as superior to all prior products. It notes a large Australian user base and portrays the cream as a powerful, magical skin youthifier.
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Nea Neal
Sears
Australia
Famous Creme Charmosan advertise for jars and handbags
An OCR fragment advertises Famous Creme Charmosan with big jars for dresses and handbag tubes. It notes availability in chemists and stores. The text is incomplete but implies a consumer cosmetic product promotion.
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Drapera Ani
Fragmented Advice on Skin Care for Cold Weather
Readable parts suggest guidance about keeping hands healthy in cold weather. Mentions a secret, lands, and a named figure but text is garbled with many misspellings and unclear context.
Charmosan Hand Lotion Advertised as Nonsticky
An old advertisement touts Charmosan hand lotion as nonsticky and non-greasy. It highlights broad appeal with claim bold by chemists and sold by drapers and stores.
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Drapera
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Boandary
Comforts Fund
C.W.A. Journal
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Mae
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Waily
Ibe
A. W. Schultz Watchmaker & Jeweller & Optometrial
P.O
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Miss Merinda
Burton
Merinda School OF Arts
Post Ofice
Tee
Massy
G. A. Smith
J. RK. Kelly
Shire Hall
Pam
T. G. Ciimlam
Cotten
Bowen Fruit Export Co-operative Asan
Turner
Britain
China
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Betzel
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McCann Bros
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Burns Philp & CO. Ltd
Dance
Ays Davon
Tye Shine
Podlaswu
Aloue Ny
Lalewen
Tom Ington and
Heyal
Alan Portable
Ob Tiinghle
Sizea
Bowen Independeant
N. Gordon
Williame Street
General Carrier
Gidyea
W. P Davey
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W. H. Darwen & Sona
North
Queensland
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