Shock and resilience in the Philippines after Lingayen landing
The account recalls Filipino and American wartime scenes on Luzon with ships, river craft, and a civilian housewife calmly managing visitors amid occupation. It notes Japanese and Spanish pressures, U.S. and Filipino exchanges, and the enduring message that Filipinos can endure shocks yet remain vigilant and resourceful.
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Frank Dexter
Philippines
Lingayen Gulf
Lumen
Caneier
Darinia
Luzon
Ida Tillome
Snd Army Silters
Hutching
Mia Ne
Leeen Nur
Raherman
Luton
Military honours list honors Australian soldiers in New Guinea battles
The article details awards for officers and soldiers including Lieutenant-Colonels Bourne Davidson Robertson and Monaghan, plus captains Lonie and Ryan, and others. It highlights leadership, courage, and service in campaigns from Salamans to the Ramu Valley and Kokoda, with private addresses in Queensland.
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Theack Pary
Salamans
Monaghan
New Guinea
Ted
Desert
bin Pvaie
Cremarne
Bourne
Ramu Valley
Nis
RgbUng
Shaggy Ridge
Kankiryo Sea
le Cummings
Jildgren
Coolmigatis Queensland
Davidson
Markham Valley
Stasifwell
High Sandard
Marals
Caf
Mila
Queensland
Robertson
Piere Mobeabrnse
ALF
Cairns
Huan Penicula
Teal
Addreke
Manly
Lonie
Port Moresby
Carrie
Lome
Ian Sears
Prvate
Wooloowin
Queens
Ryan
Bene Bensales
Stanley Range
Kokoda
France Navy receives new cruiser and convoy duties
Fragmentary notice reports the French Navy receiving a cruiser and continuing convoy work in 1916. It mentions British channels and Gazing mentions German ships sunk by a French unit turned from the original ship. Notes are inconsistent but indicate post transfer actions in World War I.
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Fane
London
March
IAAP
le Combatens
Gmersl Te Gaulle
France
Groadcad
Park
England
la Combatiante
Radiss Fone
Raglan Channel
Werth Bex
Septic Tank Forfeiture Cases Heard In Court
Defaulters were summoned for unpaid sewer charges at 41 Railway Street. J R Boyett reported several paid, others sent in summonses. Two cases proceeded this morning with two more forwarded to the council. Fines ranged from modest sums to £2 plus costs, with professional charges in one instance.
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Sten
Wales
Panese
Ynibfam
Lynewi
Gat
Kur Toda
Ees
Railway-street
J. R Boyett
Actin Y Young Snps
Byone
Justices
Corts
Boye
Jone
WE. Prichard
Boyett
H. A. Noone
Byrne
Erne
Boyet
Noah
McLallan
Mourilyan
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