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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 10, 1942
Page
2
France Defies Occupation With Fierce Resistance
A French writer in exile argues that France under occupation remains defiant against Germany. He cites widespread resistance at home, Vichy collaboration spying and the danger of surrender, urging unity and continued opposition to achieve freedom and restore sovereignty. The piece condemns appeasement and praises French bravery and the persistence of Allied support.
France in the Wake of Dejean’s Wartime Views
Former French official Maurice Dejean, ex Secretary of the French Embassy in Berlin, argues the French people bore no blame for defeat and surrender. He portrays wartime arrangements as meant to spare France, while praising General de Gaulle and Free French Forces. The talk stresses French resilience, the need for a republic’s future, and international sympathy for France’s struggle.
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French Nationale
United States
Director of Selective Service
France
Ge Gaulle
Seu
Manet
Vichy
Gererat de Gaulle
Tavean API
Africa
Mumree
Amd
Rutiers
Germaan
Ien
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Peance
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Ailey
Jim Evary
Renon
French Newspaper Closes Down Amid War Strain
A French publication announces its closure as wartime pressures tighten. The piece notes strained trade, reduced raw materials, and disrupted production across the paper industry. Authorities report ongoing efforts to maintain essential operations despite shortages.
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Grand Euchre Party and Dance at Lyric Hall
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War Scarcity Forges Grim Home Front Struggle and Axis Aid
The piece describes severe shortages forcing make shift substitutes for essentials as citizens endure cold and hunger while labor and industry shift to wartime needs. It notes French and Vichy authorities coordinating with German plans, with fears of broader supply collapse and reliance on improvised tools and shelter.
Cairns Fire Inquiry Hears Evidence At Piquert
An inquiry into a November 36 1941 fire in Cairns heard witness accounts on site. The fire started from a candle in a wooden building, with no electrical power and suspected arson. Damages included walls furniture and stored paper, with items including a kerosene smelling tube. Owner Huru la Vincent Brown valued loss at 275 pounds. building insured for 700. Witnesses described discovery of smoke and alarm, with evidence questioning whether fire was deliberately started. The front bar door was reportedly unlocked at the time.
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