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Canberra
Canberra Times
Obituary of Disabeth Brown of Hall District
Disabeth Brown long loved Hall district resident died at Hall safe home on November 8 at age Té years. Former partner in Southwell and Brown, she was born July 22, 1944 and married Ebe fisser Brows in 1897. Survived by widower and two sons Claude Wallendbeen and Ross Hall with four grandchildren. Funeral at Hall Cemetery after service at Wattle Park Church conducted by Rev. R D McKinnon.
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Disabeth Brown
Hall
Southwell and Brown
Samuel Southwell
Fairview
Old Parkwood
Southwells
Ebefisser Brows
Wattle Park Methodist
Man's Creek
Bathurst
Brown
Over Mere
Alo
Theose
S.polied
Claude
Wallendbeen
Ross
Phete
French Workers Conscripted by Germany Reported
In the House of Commons the Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs said there is reason to think factory workers in occupied France are forced to aid German war needs and some may have been moved to Germany. He noted France cannot control labour movements and that unoccupied France factories are not proven to repair German aircraft. The issue is not covered by armistice terms.
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London
Andre France
House of Commons
Mr. Butler
France
Germany
Butler
United States
Hitler
Britain
Atlantic
North Atlantic
Europe
North American
America
Roosevelt
Dascu
Wuttar
British munitions orders million-dollar list in U S
A British official has completed a master list of 3000 million dollar orders to be placed in the United States soon. The items include 12 000 planes 60 merchant ships ordnance tanks and munitions.
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Washington
Thurs
United States
Roosevelt Plans to Cut Red Tape Aid to Britain
The Times reports Roosevelt urges trimming financial jargon to aid Britain, arguing American armament funds should flow as a common effort. New York Times says Britain may receive up to 3 billion dollars in credits. Hull says industrial production should shift toward wartime levels to align with leasing of U S supplies.
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London
Wed
Roosevelt
Britain
the Times
New York
New York Times
Washington
Cordell Hull
United States
Resignation of NSW Returned Soldiers League Chief
Mr Robb Brisbanes resignation as President of the NSW branch of the Returned Soldiers League draws praise from Queensland President Mr Huish. He condemns extremism and notes Robbs long service and opposition to dictatorship amid concerns over unity inAustralia war effort.
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Brisbane
4. Robb
N.S.W
Returned Soldiers' League
Queensland
Huish
Robb
Australia
Raider London reports tanker near attacked ships off Ireland
Eire radio says a suspicious tanker flying the Dutch flag was near the tanker Pendrecht and Dalfoon, attacked off north west Ireland. Pendrecht radioed that after torpedoing she lost two of her three boats and asked for help. Mackay radio reports Napier Star torpedoed and Dalfoon attacked by a submarine with Pendrecht remaining one lifeboat.
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London
Eire
Pendrecht
Dalfoon
Ireland
New York
Mackay Radio
Napler Star
German Forces Concentrating in Taranto and Turin
Columbia Broadcasting System correspondent reports German forces concentrating at Taranto and Turin in Italy. Officers were observed aboard a ship at Trieste but no precise figures are available.
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Columbia Broadcastingg
Helgrade
Taranto
Turin
Trieste
Weather Log From RRAThursday Report
Barometer readings 0 a.m. 20 80 inches and 3 p.m. 29 60 inches. Temperature 9 a.m. 82 degrees and 4 p.m. 02 degrees. Daily highs 35 1 degrees by 9 a.m. and 94 1 degrees by 3 p.m. Wind NW from morning to 2 p.m. at 2 mph.
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Perdodrome
Canberra Forecast: Fine and hot with approaching cool change
The forecast says fine and hot conditions early, with a cool change moving in later. Light westerly winds are noted as the breeze.
Quote of resolve from a World War II era speech
A rallying line urging aid for the needy, justice for the wronged, and a better future, framing a limitless call to action. It emphasizes resilience, duty, and the moral imperative to do good.
Canberra Times Briefs for December 20
The Canberra Times reports brief notices and local items from December 20. Details are sparse in the OCR fragment but indicate standard newsroom briefs and public notices typical of a Friday edition.
New Aid for Britain and American Neutrality Debate
The piece argues that atrocity and civilian suffering in the current war are unprecedented. It describes American views on aiding Britain with weapons while preserving neutrality, and frames Roosevelt’s policy as a practical, temporary transfer of arms to Britain with repayment after victory.
Governor General Visits Wallerow Camp and Canberra
His Excellency the Governor General Lord Gowrie, with Brigadier General A. T. Anderson, inspected troops at Wallerove camp New South Wales. The NSW Governor and Lady Wakehurst, with Henrietta Loder Christopher Loder Peter Lubbock and Ian Currie, left Government House Canberra. Mr B M Martin passed all four final law subjects for a Bachelor of Law degree after six years of study at Canberra University College.
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Lord Gowrie
A. T. Anderson
Wallerove Camp
New South Waes
New South Wales
Lady Wakehurst
Henrietta Loder
Christopher Loder
Peter Lubbock
Ian Currie
Government House
Canberra
Canberra University College
B. M. Martin
Operation on Mr De Valera in Dublin
Dublin reports Premier Eire Mer de Valera admitted to a private hospital underwent a slight eye operation.
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MR. DE Valera
Dublin
Wednessiay
Eire
Mer. de Valera
Princess Juliana Arrives in Washington for Roosevelt Visit
Princess Juliana of the Netherlands arrives in Washington for a three day stay with Mr and Mrs Roosevelt. The arrival marks a cordial royal visit amid ongoing diplomatic ties between the two nations.
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Juliana
Washington
Princesa Juliana
The
Netherlands
Mrs Roosevelt
German Moves to Divert British Activities
Belgrade correspondent for The Times reports Germans are moving toward Italy via the Brenner Pass despite denials. Eye witnesses describe long troop trains in field grey with equipment as observers in London expect a possible invasion of Spain to relieve Italy and hamper Britain in the Mediterranean.
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New York
Belgrade
the Times
Italy
Brenner Pass
New York Post
London
Spain
Mediterranean
New Caledonia forms council, de Gaulle ally tops old guard
New Caledonia's Administrative Council begins its first session on Saturday, displacing old politicians. Only ex-Councillor Pierre Berges remains, aligned with General de Gaulle as the new body honors his stance.
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Noumea
New Caledonia
Pierre Berges
General de Gaulle
Aecord
Camera Highlights of the Second World War
Feature illustrations show the Defiant fighter with a four gun turret and Merlin engine reaching 300 mph. King George VI watches as a Vickers gun crew blindfolded, Italian warplane shot down near a British squadron, rescue by a destroyer whaler, and captured German airmen leaving London for a camp with a wounded comrade.
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England
Mediterranean
London
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