Playing Ball With Soekarno Criticised By Dutch
London dispatch notes Batavia residents accuse the Dutch of appeasement toward Soekarno and see his broadcasts on Allied stations as a hurdle. The piece praises British restraint in Batavia while urging bold action to settle the Indonesian question and questions Soekarno’s control over extremists and his leadership future.
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Soekarno
London
Times
Batavia
Dr. Soekarno
Malachy
Batavia News Reports Australian Brigadier Shot
Batavia dispatches reveal Brigadier Mallaby was shot dead after being roughly handled by Indonesians in the streets. The incident follows martial tension as British forces attempt to restore order, with reports of pilotless firefights and crowd disturbances near strategic offices.
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Batavia
Aswensted
Sas
Briewtier Mallaby Waa
Rod Wille
Squruhaya
Brigadier Maliahy
Sesom“Paneed Ney
Ho Shaw
Esuphland Wit RC
Eedeomiane
Brinede
International Banke
Wupee
Palestine Trouble Stirring as Zionist Policy Sparks Tensions
The Arsh Office in London states the Palestine strain stems from Zionist leaders pressing British decisions favoring Jews. If revolt spreads in weeks, it will be Zionist uprisings against the Palestine Government, not a Arab Jew civil war. Arabs remain determined to retain their land and oppose dispossession.
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London
AAPI
Arsh
Palestine
Youth Prize to Cairns at Brisbane Event
Fragmentary report from Brisbane notes a youth prize at a November event with participants including H Dnger and H Richards. Lottery style drawing lists others such as J P Guijow and A Ellis with care of G Nolen, with locations at Stone's Corner Brisbane.
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Cairns
Fire Prime
H Dnger
H. Richards
Hi Richards
I Garner
Stone's Corner
Brisbane
J.P Guijow
A Ellis
G Nolen
Landslides Follow Heavy Rains in New Zealand
Numerous landslides disrupt transportation and cover roads after days of torrential rain in New Zealand. Reports indicate submerged highways, damaged tracks, and emergency crews assessing hazards across affected regions. Local residents face travel delays as authorities restrict access and monitor unstable slopes.
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New Zealand
Parliamentary Secretary for Civil Aviation Remarks
London reports the Parliamentary Secretary for Civil Aviation Mr. Fror Themas commented on aviation matters as of November 1, detailing government oversight and upcoming policy actions. The brief notes official stances without procedural details.
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London
A.ap
Fror Themas
Coordination of Air Surface Transport Amid Global Turbulence
Afr Thomas notes that aligning air and maritime transport grows crucial for trade and safety. Government aims to bolster cross sector links with rail and shipping firms, inviting broader cooperation to cut disruption and improve service reliability.
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Afr
Thomas
Air Perviews
Cable and Wireless Debates Commons Plan for Commonwealth Telecommunication
London November 1 the Chancellor of the Exchequer introduced a debate at a telecommunications conference on the future of the Commonwealth communications service. The discussion centered on replacing the existing system with a unified Commonwealth telecommunications corps under government oversight, with private operators kept as a safety option. Proposals cited included public ownership, a national organization, and safeguards for operational responsibility within a unified framework.
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Commonwealth
Profesor
Len
Cinanumoon
Setear
Asa Privete
Tus
Ceanre
Morrison
Prisoners of War list recovered and shipped to Autartia
A wartime roster lists prisoners of war from Molbourne and Queensland being repatriated. Names include CP Adams, JK Beare, JF Bowe, WN Britana, GBT Crow, Kingdon, Fergani, Bow Flynn, Hamilton, Jenner, Lanes, McKay, O'Brien, McPhie, Roberts, Summers, Vaughan, Wice, Wood, and others. The group departed Singapore on a hospital ship bound for Autartia, with multiple carriers and national authorities involved in the transfer and international coordination.
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Dent
Kingdon
Fergani
Staten
Bow Flynn
Primkimn Wa
Hamilton
Harrie
Uterna Feon
A. de Wits
Tasie F
Ervir
Oma
Ceited
Soramart Vis
Ihwinnan
Ting K Tovey
Jameson
Tovan
Jenner
King
Froquaposey
Ye Lamont
Cy Leslie
EA. McGhve
Rob McKay
NCA Mitesa
McLaoa
Jo McPhie
Metkiaans
Tye DL Nunan
O'Brien
A. Go Plain
H. J Portting
Ristimond
AE Roberts Bes HC
Rutledge
EH Schubert
Shapland
FA. Shelberg
S. McG. Summers
Sota Wo
J. Tarnahill
Lae
RF Vaughan
Wertlake
Wice
J Wood
GR OM Young
Fragmentary Damaged Text From Local Notice
The readable fragments show a collection of names and addresses with scattered numbers and places. Entities include Lamromamm, Lincombe, Mai Le Metagher, and East 7 Witerbotton. The legibility is poor and no clear event or action is identifiable.
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F. Lae
Weamgtong
Lamromamm
Hd Lee
W'S
Lincombe
Manon
Witerbotton
Labour landslide sweep across London ballots November 1
Reports from across London show sweeping Labour gains in local elections with Labour 242, Conservatives 1, Liberals 4 and Independents 72. Labour captured key wards including Preston Grime Blackdown Beisol Carne Warendold Witmer Ni and Middle Lacour 708 plus districts such as Greer Yarmantt Lincoln Dewar Loon Crewe Newport and others. Other Labour successes noted across the capital with gains in multiple wards and local authorities.
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Visee
Labour
Previn
Grime
Blackourn
Beisol
Carnie
Waredold
Witmer Ni
Middle Lacour
J Land
Laboth
Greet ‘Yarmantt
Lincoln Dewar
Loon
Crewe
Fill
Sod
Newport
Atlee Addresses World Education Conference on Change
Mr. Attlee argues education must adapt to rapid global change through international consultation and new methods. He warns against indoctrination and narrow thinking and urges modern systems linked to books media and rational citizenship to improve world education.
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Mars
Ous Ste
Attlee
Surlang
Pers Ranio
Siself
Munikon
Rpm
Sena
Pbs
Sot de Salt
Etna
Leges
Oak Iy
Frontiers
NSW Strikes Idle Coal, Industries Hit in Sydney Area
NSW reports widespread idle work across Newcastle Port Kembla and Sydney areas on November 2 as coal mines, heavy industries, printing, and Dutch ship servicing sectors pause. Seven mines released about one thousand tons of coal. Hames Bush abattoir and cold storage workers resume after Tuesday layoff.
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Sydney
Syrney
Newcastle
Port Kersbla
Melbourne Cup Bet Sets Australian Record
Sydney bookmakers announce a 40,000 pound wager against Lawrence in the Melbourne Cup, described as the largest straight-out bet in Australia for years. The stake, placed by a six-man syndicate, aims to back Lawrence while the backers expect the odds to shift. the bookmaker predicts Lawrence faces heavy odds and rain could ruin chances.
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Sydney
Lawrence
Moat
Aelding Om
Australia
Stunned rally ends in eighth with tense stadium moment
A fragmented sports note describes a late eighth inning sequence with a pivotal tie attempt and close finish. Names and details are unclear, but the report centers on a stadium setting and a conclusive surge as the game nears its end.
Hitler blamed for Germany’s failure, reports of deaths
An early report notes Hitler’s blame of others for Germany’s defeat while recounting the deaths of Eva Braun and Emel from an attack of nervous prostration. The article suggests Braun killed herself and a companion died in the same period, with Hitler indirectly holding himself responsible.
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Hitler
Emel
Ya Braun
Ava
Pal
Germany
Yamashita Trial Witness Recalls Wife's Death Amid Japanese Attack
In Manila on November 1 a trial witness Hans Luhree described his scarred arms and legs and how Japanese soldiers forced them to hide behind a pile of furniture. He sobbed recalling his wife dying in his arms during the attack that trapped thirteen others.
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Manila
Hans Luhree
Trapped in House: fragmentary wartime witness voices
Fragmentary OCR text shows a wartime scene with references to a family, a border or frontier setting, and strained relations. The passage conveys confusion and danger as characters confront suspicion, travel, and possible conflict in a house under stress. Names and dates are unclear, but the tone hints at a narrative of fear and survival amid disruption.
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