Concealing War Casualties From Jap People
San Francisco journalist Charles Foster recounts Manila Red Cross leadership for two decades and says Japanese militarists conceal war casualties by keeping wounded in occupied territories and away from public view Neither soldiers on Manila streets nor Filipino or Japanese publics see them Observers note Japanese authorities warned families not to expect returning soldiers alive
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San Francisco
Charles Foster
Manila
Philippines Red Cross
Japan
United States
Jap Army
Navy
Jet Propelled Plane Early World War II Inventions
The article outlines Frank Whittle's jet propulsion invention and early engine concepts. It notes Whittle as a Flight Lieutenant in the Air Force and details the patent filings in Britain and references to the ongoing development, testing, and secrecy surrounding jet aircraft advances. It mentions allied experiments and a 1956 patent disclosure.
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BAC
SS Air Power
Frank Whittle
Patents Office
Luhal
Whittle
Whittin
Bet Aircoat
Allied
Axe
Aircraft Engcineering
War Casualties Reported Across Pacific Theaters
Disclosures indicate Japanese casualties totaling about 15 000 in New Guinea 46 000 to 50 000 on Guadalcanal and around 500 at Midway. Observers citing Allied sources say wounded Japanese were hospitalized in South China Formosa and Korea, farther from the fighting.
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Jossen
New Guinea
Guadalcanal
Midwray
Uthat
South China
Formosa
Korea
Annual meeting lauds CUSA branch work over past year
Borrows branch of CUSA reports steady progress in 1934 with meals, quilts, parcel shipments, and welfare efforts. Donations supported chaplains, prisoner aid, and wartime services while members praised officers and volunteers for dedication and thrift. Delegates and future plans noted.
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Borrows
Culs.a
Not Too Old Says Stimson on MacArthur Recall
Secretary of War Henry L. Stimson said there is no need to worry that General Douglas MacArthur, Allied Commander in the Southwest Pacific, would be retired until the statutory age limit. He noted MacArthur was recalled to active duty after retirement in December 1957, and the law did not apply to him due to the circumstances.
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Washington
Henry L Stimaen
Dough MacArthur
Southwest Pacifc
Stimson
Hay
U5 Army
Becaus
Wool Report from Farmers and Grealere Utage Ltd
The company reports the January 20 catalogue of 126 Agpremmerit items with 6 061 base offerings. It lists regional contributors including New England and Hurte Valley suppliers and notes prices and allocations for several lines. Completion of the row of proclamations is anticipated by January 27 with proceeds likely by February 10.
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Minlee
Hurte
Wester Aid
Summer Ball at Rugby Raises Funds and Features Debut Entrants
A Rugby Summer Ball on six year’s Eve drew visitors from Boorowa Rye Mark PI Crmk and Reid’s Plat. The dance raised four hundred and ten pounds after expenses for the Rugby Red Cross funds. Reg Peneval and a listed committee organized a lively program with a debut by Adeen Bye and performances by Crookwell entrants. President FW Weaver thanked attendees as proceeds supported the supper and the Red Cross.
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Rugby Red Cross
Boorowa
Rye Mark
Reid
Nepey
Reg. Peneval
Denstel
Kobr Berry
Whit War
W Kelly
Ber An Cptan
Gul
Adeen Bye
Wheeh
Mee Jaw Coumnvy Wall Churchill
Bard
FW Weaver
Geusl
Besdev Agar
Sand Wiehe
Mises Wands Burns
Regby
Mia
H.R. Kemal
Jehnson
Burns
Croker
Mery J. Croker
Ro York
Mim
WL Kelly
Mi Ko Wright
Mo Wearee
Bur
G Moon
Horton
Flenog
J Burns
Mr Medway
Moe Ro Green
Mis A
Mew
Burn
Penewit
Taylor
Hudson
Mn Wood Croker
Bo Croker
Meu
L Wibon
Cottins
Davin
J. Cummins
Methodist Fellowship Sermon Reflections on Character and Faith
A Methodist column reflects on spiritual questions and the measure of character. The piece discusses purity, faith, and the Lord's chosen, urging believers to seek sacred truth and live righteously in daily life.
Postage Bill Rise Mocked as Government Forms Surge
A local organization secretary received a please explain note from the Taxation Department about the postage account. He quips that higher charges stem from more Government forms sent last year and jokes that only a carrice pigeon could cut the bill if provided.
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Taxation Department
Meeting notes from Bartowa parish council election results
The notes describe a church meeting with low attendance but interest in appointing Cynmeté Stewards for the year. A lay representative was chosen for the conference, and funds were discussed. A ward balance was carried forward, with a report on the Chamba event and a forthcoming meeting in April.
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Dana
de Lond
Newhery
Honda
Rye Park
Diel
Notice of Trespass Prohibition at Springfield Woodland
Notice warns that any person found removing wood hunting shooting or trespassing without authority at Springfield will be prosecuted. Names included: E G Spice and Springfield, Bourown.
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Beverley, Gaffney and
Ainsbury
Walter Merriman
Springfield
Exiet
E.G. Spice
Springfeld
Bourown
Notice to Trespassers on A. Roberts Properties
Property owner H A Roberts warns against trapping shooting or trespassing on all his properties and leased sections with intent to prosecute. The notice is dated May 1942 from Frogmere and Bahre.
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al Ul My
H. A. Roberts
Frogmere
Land For Small Holdings In New South Wales
Premier W J McKell outlines progress under the Western Lands Act with 1 800 000 acres withdrawn for small holdings and 1 000 000 acres made available for applications. Soldier applicants will receive qualification certificates as the Soldiers Classification Committee allocates blocks in better Western Division districts.
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Landa
Mr Tilly
Gore
Western Landa Commissionet
Solchers’ Classification Committee
Soldiers’ Classification Committee
Western Lands Office
Lands Department
Bridgestreet
Sydney
French Goumiers Prepare for Italian Campaign Fight
French North African Goumiers of the French Army sharpen their bayonet and ready equipment for the Italian campaign. These Berber troops, known for night fighting, wear standard uniforms and carry gear as they participate in key battles of the campaign.
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Embarck
Bonjmas
Goumier
Berner
North Africa
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