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Newspaper

Brisbane Courier Mail

Location

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Date

Dec 19, 1944

Page

2

Mindoro Front Opened as Philippine Battle Grows

The report describes renewed American and Allied operations near Mindoro in the Philippines. It notes heavy Japanese opposition, reinforced American forces, and questions about sea routes, with Australian public opinion urging broader fighting support from Australia as MacArthur seeks greater assistance.

Amierican Tepan Interrept Minder Dupan Dora Japgnrae Veganine Crum Manila Taytr Philippines Leyte Ecwimy Mindoro Inez Malan Conteuetion MacArthur Australia Commonwealth

Price Control Debate and Liquor Reform in Queensland

A long letter column urges continued study of international methods for liquor control and price regulation. It questions the effectiveness of price control programs, cites real-world beer brewing practices abroad, and calls for public education by the Queensland Liquor Reform Society. The writer argues for stronger measures to curb drunkenness and to improve hotel and tram conditions, while urging government action and citizen engagement in reform efforts.

Queensland Liquor Reform Society Commonwealth Australia Notorm Society Shurchill Chorvnill Tao Geel Spuvienens Chee Joxenias Toad Phate London Teague Netions Union Oraian Sipport Siateaann Charles ‘Eitindier Sitios Lon Qeeeunland Gornel Leering

Anglo French Pact Hinted In Postwar Security Talks

The Daily Mail Paris correspondent reports France and Britain may pursue a new Anglo French security accord after World War II. Officials discuss a pact to deter Germany, with emphasis on international commitments to prevent a revival of war. The piece notes Russia and others could be affected as talks progress toward a tentative framework.

OHCOM SMA France Germany Daily Mail Exuphann Don Dug Russia Europe Uanne Maton Jie Latip Paris Austin Parke Corretoma Cneral de Gublin Prance

War's Cost To America

A garbled wartime summary discusses American war costs and manpower effects, noting mobilization pressures and economic burdens. It references losses, production strains, and the broad impact on society, alongside mentions of Germany and Japan and total casualty concerns.

Fighting Leaders Story Of Sailor In War Memories

A raw account recalls a sailor named Armstrong, serving as an officer in New Guinea and Australia during World War II. It mentions battles, escapes, and the duties of a commander, highlighting intense service and dangerous operations amid Pacific theater campaigns. The piece stresses endurance, discipline, and the personal toll of sustained combat.

Laprain Malet Armstrong A.N South New Guinea Ausieulti Cuelaly Timmuna Temporariiy New ‘Guinea

Ruling on Bran Pollard Sales Retaliation in Question

The decision concerns permits for poultry purchases and adjustments to regulations for small lots. Officials note permits were not needed for certain transactions and outline conditions for commercial poultry handling, ingredients, and supply controls affecting human consumption.

Bran Pollard Sales Ainteter Williams

Memorial Beds at Greenslopes

Memorial beds at Greenslopes pay tribute to fallen soldiers. The ceremony honors Private Rah Arao and others from the regiment, with relatives laying wreaths as a mark of respect on behalf of the Australian General Hospital staff and the Cavalry unit.

Hosejah Bau Rewulten Yeniarday Tal Pacey Syeelind Sergence AM Burn Trnaueiralian Cavalry Cowes

Fragmented note cites blame and tragedy in old text

A garbled historical fragment attributes blame to language and actions around a death and pregnancy. It references persons such as Leena and a marriage, with unclear chronology and partial phrases about accusations, forgiveness, and a personal vow. The source text is too damaged for full clarity.

War on Japs No Comedy Shapes Pacific Push

A clipping describes Allied forces advancing in the Pacific as the war intensifies. The article mentions the ACH Division and the 10th Army driving toward Japanese positions, with references to carrier lines, jungle trails, and heavy combat along coastlines and inland fronts. It notes Allied air and ground operations, including mentions of Japanese resistance, shifting fronts, and strategic objectives in the theater. The piece voices urgency and depicts a broad, chaotic wartime panorama with multiple named locations and units.

China Unity Move Fails Amid Civil War Echoes

A chaotic dispatch reports failed efforts by the Chungking government and the Chinese Communists to negotiate a truce. Accusations fly over factional influence as broadcasts claim the government suppresses dissent and observers signal a fragile, near-collapse of negotiations amid partisan tensions.

Eve Tore Dee Chungking Eve Chutekine Radio Norihort Mochith

British Poet Dies In Mid Career At 64

The report notes the death of Robert Moline Bowier, a respected literary figure and professor of literature at Takta University. He passed away at age 64, leaving a substantial legacy in modern poetry and teaching.

Robert Moline Bowier Tina Richots Weir Universitn American War Department American Associated Prew Washington

Brickmaker's Estate Proving Involves Several Persons

An obituary style notice lists John Braaler of Lénnehere Southpart admitted to probate after a brickmaker’s estate valued at 225962 with claims from Edmund Wine Showonmbe Denise Teatty Archipeld and R. William Brookes among others including Julie dolen Birtenmaan Hendra widow and Mary Ellen Walch Gregory Terrace. The fragmentary text references realty and personal estates and mentions various names and values in a late 19th or early 20th century context.

John Braaler Rickmaert Lénnehere Southpart Maron Prohle Edmund Denise Teatty Archipeld Ellenbeth Sisra “Devine Gregory Terrace Elbow Realty

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