W A T C January Meeting Form Guide and Selections
An attractive seven event program will be held at headquarters on Saturday headlined by the Mid Sum mer Handicap over 11 furlongs. Smithie and Reynaud are top contenders with Yohada Refined and Roselian among strong rivals. Jolly Poet favored in the youngsters race. Nova san challenged by Yohada and Falsetto in Torbay Handicap. Sprint chances include Superfine, Dear Brutus, Skyro and Flame Lady. Welter divisions appear open with Boobaggie Camelette Windy Mora Maddington and others in contention.
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Smithie
Reynaud
Jolly Poet
Novasan
Yohada
Refined
Roselian
Falsetto
Bobby Breen
Superfine
Dear Brutus
Skyro
Flame Lady
Sansea
LP Goldet
Just Agrior
al Gay Veing
Renan
Barello
Tronagerata True Security
Pemertant
Rosana
Prince Ots Ah
Gracah
Jally Poet
Castar
War Security Royal Link
Larriville
Gay Meric
Lady Kalang Will
Sancase Rosebank
Ochelon Tanunda Mah Jong
Gayette Be
Heyington
Novasan Cotswold
Cannoneer Ab
oSivan
Vaurien
Albany Welter
Flame
Hinda
Atorna
Sir Agrion
Pantheon Las
Philock
Binker
Chesham i
Vassette Muralex
Camelette
Lady Sarcalla
Ocular
Anna Neagle
Piccadil Lass
Pericles
Germany's Strength and the War’s Long View
An analysis from World Telegram argues that even with Allied forces pushing Germany from Russia and Western Europe, the enemy remains formidable. It warns that only maximum effort and luck can yield total victory this year, and urges preparation for a long war to shorten it.
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Sicily
Germany
Russia
Balkans
Norway
Low Countries
France
Britain
Dunkirk
N.S
World-Telegram
Big Power Leadership in New World Order
United States News summarizes that Roosevelt and Churchill oppose reviving the League of Nations. They favor major-power leadership with other nations joining only on terms. They see air power and joint jet operations as key to policing globally, with Russia's cooperation sought for stability.
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Roosevelt
Churchill
League of Nations
Russia
United States
British Empire Stands as Critics Clash Over Future
The Herald Tribune quotes aor ervert Morrison arguing Britain must defend its empire against critics who deem empire outdated. Morrison says critics are idealists lagging 30 to 40 years, while others insist imperial pride remains undeniable despite doubts about its future.
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Aor
Ervert Morrison
Herald Tribune
WATS Selections and Handicaps Listed for Albany Welter Card
The report lists selections for WATS and WATSEN events along with handicaps for the Albany Welter and related races. Entries include Camelette Ayaboy True Security Leeuwin Handicap, Blonde Princess Hinda, Azoth, and Sir Agrion, with notes on contenders and potential outcomes.
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Watsen
Camelette Ayaboy
True Security Leeuwin
Albany Welter
Princess Hinda
Azoth
Sir Agrion
War brought meat rationing critique and taxi controls
A wartime editorial argues meat rationing injustices favoring non essential workers and criticizes the rationing commission. It notes British canteen meals for heavy industry workers, disputes Australian consumption, and condemns government appeals as miners are blamed. It lauds Perth Fremantle emergency taxi service and limits to curb wartime abuses.
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Britain
United Kingdom
Perth
Fremantle
When Men Forget God and Freedom Face Tyranny
A moral reflection arguing that nations lose liberty when moral standards decline. It links forgetfulness of God, infidelity or idolatry, and corrupted public conscience to the forging of tyrants and loss of freedom.
Heavy Wheat Movements Across War Time Markets
Wheat and other food can be shipped to the Levant Sicily and Italy with safety while white flour appears in Naples shops. Additional grain transport to India likely. Portugal may receive wheat via Azores. Argentina sells 50,001 tons of feed wheat to the United States as UK harvests a large domestic crop. German war crop estimates show 9 million tons versus 11 million required, hinting at wartime secrecy. Portugal Spain Balkans Romania and Sweden show mixed yields with profit from white bread aiding subsidies.
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Levant
Sicily
Italy
Naples
India
Portugal
Azores
United States
United Kingdom
US Department of Agriculture
German Ministry of Agriculture
Germany
Department of Agriculture
Minissry of Agriculture
Austria
Alsace Lorraine
Grechoslovakia
Poland
Practical Propaganda and Smuggling Gifts Across Borders
The piece notes that sewing kits soap packets tea and chocolate bars are parachuted to pass Nazi barriers and are openly distributed in neutral countries as tangible proof of American wealth and generosity. It mentions gifts reaching both sides with American tags and symbols of armed power as described by Reader's Digest.
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United States
Whielk
Reader's Digest
Aborigines Aid War Observers In Australia
Aboriginal people on a remote Western Australia station assist the Royal Australian Air Force Voluntary Air Observers Corps by spotting aircraft. The 30 Aboriginal workers monitor skies with owners Mr. and Mrs. Leeds and their cook, providing timely reports while handling duties on the isolated post. The system leverages keen eyesight and bushcraft, with careful assignment to avoid overloading counting tasks.
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Leeds
RAAF
VAOC
Insertion Tw Me V Mf of the charge and advert content
The text discusses advertising and consumer choice in display ads, noting how some ads hint at products or services without full details. It mentions email spaces, altered narratives, and the role of departments in shaping information for profit. It references regional papers and notices about advertising budgets and stores.
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Srtlon Imen
Uitte
United Frees
Hay Stree Bloc
Kates Por “Bolumset
Ondibindeh
bWtnteda
Twonty-Abe
Wentyelx
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