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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Mar 13, 1945

Page

1

Forces Across Rhine Third Army Builds Up Strength

London reports that the Third Army at Remagen has grown strong enough to resist a major counter attack. Eight towns near Erpel are now in the bridgehead as U S forces push to secure crossings. The German news agency claims multiple divisions have crossed the Rhine and seized artillery observation heights, while American bridges and reinforcements widen the Remagen bridgehead and threaten Bonn and Koblenz defenses.

London A.R.P Remagen Associated Press S.H.A.E.F Erpel U.S. First Army Rhine Rheinbreitbach Honnef Tre Ares Hummer Armeir Fas Hotmingen Mises Red Army Danzig Steinland Pomersnia

Frences Policy and Legal Proceedings Note

Fragmented OCR text references Frances policy and legal topics, mentioning a court or tribunal, references to penalties and appeals, and possible discussion of rights and procedural steps. The readable portions are sparse and unclear, but indicate a formal process with parties named and dates implied.

Unclear text fragment on crime and local figures

The readable portion shows garbled phrases about crime and local names. Key entities are not identifiable. The text lacks coherent events, dates, or proper nouns to summarize into a factual news card.

Battle Against Japan Seen By Washington Reporter

Washington report suggests General Douglas MacArthur will be named Supreme Allied Commander for the war against Japan. An American Navy structure may lead early operations with Tang forces, while planning aims to keep Allied supply lines secure in the Pacific.

York the Herald

war correspondence notes amid fading Remagen fight

War dispatches from London report chaotic fighting near Remagen with casualties and urgent battery exchange. Corroborating sources cite correspondents Weller Fury and William Trevyntan detailing trenches, wounded soldiers, and tense exchanges between Allied and German forces.

London Maresh Muapeat William Trevyntan Zaaiana

Rail workers demand SRISBARE cabinet action

Railwaymen stage protests to press grievances and demand immediate government action. Workers seek cabinet attention to resolve wage, service, and welfare issues affecting crew and yards. Strikes and demonstrations disrupt schedules as unions coordinate across divisions.

Srisbare Ioary Icine Bre Clare

Fragmented text on Soviet policy and court remarks

A garbled OCR style passage mentions the Soviet Union and a court proceeding. It references a premier or cabinet discussion about policy and public statements, with unclear quotes and names. The fragment lacks coherent facts or identifiable individuals or events.

Japan warned at special Diet session on escalating war threat

Fragmented lines describe Japanese leaders warning of possible invasion and hardened resolve to defend the homeland. Speech excerpts quote War Minister General Sus yam, General Sugiyama and Admiral Yonal, noting air and naval actions and the need to deter the foe with decisive measures.

Kuribayashi Navy Yonal Sand Losmea Gould Maelf

Duke and Duchess of Gloucester visit Sydney event

The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester were warmly welcomed by British servicemen and airmen at the British Centre in Sydney. They attended events including a bandstand display and dancing, with the Duchess touring a Red Cross cafeteria and viewing photographs of Austrian women at war.

Sydney Duke Duchess of Gloucester Duchese Wales Palais Shreila ‘Wilson Churchill Duke Ocean Cueckella Wade

Empire of Anna Declares Independence Amid Turmoil

A fragmented report describes the Anna Empire declaring independence at noon in its capital as ministers cooperate with Japan. Military declarations aim to strengthen defenses against a potential American invasion while coast guard operations and border concerns unfold along the China sea frontier.

York Tokio Radio Systes Grgeror Japan Annams China

Greek EAM delegates protest death sentence in Athens

An EAM delegation protests at the American ambassador in Athens over a death sentence. They say Greek militants were persecuted amid clashes related to a wartime operation. The envoy replied he could not intervene.

London Maren Staap Gerace Reuters Athens Ambansa- See Rese Sab Beine Greene Inert Danas Can Liniies

Italian Front Patrols Tighten Amid Frontline Artillery

On the Italian front in London reports vigorous patrolling and intensified artillery along the Malian line near Beton. Allied forces press the tempo against enemy positions as reconnaissance and combat patrols increase activity in the terrain around Vergata and nearby sectors, with gains noted in recent engagements.

London Beton

Patrol Actions In Aitape Area Drive Out Japanese

Australian patrols in the Aitape region reported heavy fighting against Japanese forces. Three enemy officers were killed in one engagement while two enemy warrants were eliminated by patrols. Subsequent clashes near reentrants and high ground yielded additional Japanese casualties as the Australians pressed to drive the attackers from the Torricelli mountains area.

Sra Aner Lagi Force 19 Torricelli Mountains New Guinea Morehan Hac Rome Pte Les Petit Julia Creek Queensland Bry Nai

Mandalay Battle Progress Report From Front Lines

Army Public Relations Directorate reports ongoing Allied advances near Mandalay with heavy fighting. Australian units dug in as Japanese attacked from higher ground, sustaining casualties but repelling the assault. Patrols pushed forward, suffering ambush fire yet continuing progress through Carricellis and surrounding villages in the To fkelh Mountains.

Navy assists in artillery drill near coast

Report notes infantry mortars mounted and tight nit safety measures as Royal Australian Navy units joined Army Public Deletions Directorate coordinated live-fire exercises near the defended area. Collaboration with land-tested assets emphasized joint action and hazard control during the operation.

RAN Britain Army Pubic Arc Ney Ardet Navy

Great Daylight Bombing of Essen Shocks War News

London reports the largest daylight raid of the war against Essen and Krupp facilities. Over 1000 Lancasters and Halifaxes escorted by Mustangs and Spitfires dropped 4000 to 5000 tons, with operations stretching across the English Channel and targeting Hamburg Bremen and Kiel.

London A.ap Essen The Press Association Krupp

Australians land near Saposs Inland in Bougainville drive

Fragmented dispatch describes midnight amphibious landing by Australians on Saposs Inland near Bougainville. It notes rapid seizure of a northern bastion, advances along the route, and Japanese positions evacuated as Allied troops move inland with limited resistance reported beyond Wongarat.

Saposs Acros Fama Mde al Ineide Ane Wongarat

Tommy gun found in bag amid city picket incident

Police report alleges seamen near Park and Gaoray streets on Sunday encountered a confrontation with pickets. A Tommy gun was discovered in a bag as officers detained the men at Central Police Base for concealment of a weapon.

Saunday

Singapore Boored. Washington March 12 1AAP

Singapore headlines report a 30mm Air Force headquarters development with details pending from Washington as March 12 dispatches describe military planning, potential base adjustments, and anticipated strategic implications for regional defense. The brief notes ongoing assessments by officials and related defense allocations.

Washington Mar Air Force

Tea for Tee Troofs Trial Decree In New Miriain

Fragmented OCR text references tolls on water and a relief effort in New Miriain. Mentions Salvation Army and MCA establishing centers south of an army, with dates unclear. Readers see garbled place names and stray phrases about a month and a plan to toll water.

New Miriain Salvation Arey MCA Armee

Nagoya in Flames Deluge of Bombs New Work Mares 17 AAP

General Lemay announced Super Fortresses were on air offensive against Japan aiming to destroy war industry. They dropped 230 tons of bombs on Tokyo March 10 reaching as low as 300 feet to evade gunners, setting fires across industrial zones. Reportedly seven more cities burning including Nagoya, with reconnaissance noting smoke columns 7000 feet high.

General Lemay Japan Tokio Niberta Heaven Tokia Negeos Lemay Honshu Toki Tokion Io Nagota Mos Earier Ghdcot New York Times Guam Tate Hagoya

Shipping ring swept from beat New York coast

A Japanese shipping ring is accused of sweeping into New York waters as a probe outlines how a scheme operated. Officials say a crane of ships and a crew were involved in a coordinated effort to evade controls and move cargo unseen.

Soviet Guns and Planes Rout Germans

A Moscow dispatch reports Stettin burning and Danzig surrounded as Zhukov’s forward troops push along the Oder. German Baltic forces retreat under Soviet artillery and air attack, with Pomerania east of the Oder largely cleared and 1000 plus prisoners taken in action near Kalberg and Neustage.

London Stettin Danzig Lower Oder Zhukov Reuter Moscow Marchal Guderian Kast Mish Kilberg White Russian Leta Baltic Kalberg Humwany Aehure Imier Oulsburis Welhermen Gdymie Gutabirts Neustage Halzion Kolbere Marco Red Army Supreme Command Bern

Mapping Australia survey and policy review underway

Fragmented text outlines a March 18 discussion on mapping in Australia. It mentions the Commonwealth Surveyor General as chair and a national council plan to map internal representations and policy for detailed surveying of the Commonwealth.

Wiley Ine Commonwealth Surveyor General

Death by Burning in wartime chaos and trial fears

Fragmentary report describes a deadly burning incident and ensuing trials amid wartime upheaval. The text references figures and locations in a distant theater, mentions political authorities and a plea for restraint. It hints at casualties, investigations, and the broader impact on civilians during conflict.

Army uses hypnotism for shell shock recovery

New York dispatch says the U S Army in New York uses hypnotism to treat shell shocked soldiers during early stages of recovery. A surgeon notes immediate treatment can save men from lasting mental injury and speed return to duty within days.

New York The New York Times United State Army Bae Armas Beye Rede Chiatry Sapert

HOTCR LEADER thus NEW YORK

Marent AAP reports van Meow and Major-General Ta Siratey arrived from London and Molland en route to Australia. They have been seen awaiting a Dertherlangy army for the Pacific war. General Van Strain led the Aukivatian and Thief forces Tumor UME in a five year effort. Topographical maps were provided by the semy authorities, but more details were deemed essential.

New York Marent AAP Ah van Meow Ta Siratey London Molland Australia van Strain

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