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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 18, 1944

Page

2

MEWS IN BRIEF COLLISION IN ENGLAND AND OTHER ITEMS

Brief items from London and Sydney report a collision in England injuring thirty and a death of former church leader Dr. F W Wiseman. Other notes cover Bulgarian reserve calls, a car sale remand, Coogee tremors, and police inquiry plans.

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Middle East Planes Add to Successes in Aegean Sea

Journal reports air actions over the Aegean as Middle East forces claim successes. Allied aircraft bombed and strafed targets around Paros, Armaiphiayds, and Bibeles Harbour, with ships damaged and several air sorties claimed as achieving objectives.

Middle East Aegean Sea Paros Armaiphiayds Ert Avaphi Kittyhawks Vuguelayin Bibesile Harbour Sta

Sports Girl Quest to Be Held in Canberra Hall

Seven girls were nominated by multiple Canberra organizations for the Canburman Beta Berslaes Chan Testment event. The Canadian Welfare Association and partners announced a reception and the selection committee, chaired by Ms Irene Oprign, will identify further nominees as they are presented.

Canburmmn Berslaes Chan Garmpeta Alvision Qaust ALR Girls’ Club Royal Canberra Gas Bind Cameway Welfare Association VictoWeattles Ch Trades and Labs Our Conn Cuntheroe - Shelkey - Anso- Sinton

Professor Crawford Returns to Melbourne University

The text reports Professor R C Crawford nearing departure from Melbourne University for Australia, with references to health concerns and a return from Moscow. It notes his formal status and anticipated duties at the Department of External Affairs, and mentions a precautionary health-related delay.

M. Crawford Austealluc Department of External Astaire Afolbourne Hinlary Melbourne University

Governor hosts Canmore salute with invited guests

An irregular fragment describes Governor and the Lady Gownle hosting a Wimner pusty at Government House Canmore last evening. It mentions invited attendees including Prior Frame and a reference to Austretan-How Zealne counters, though details are unclear.

Phair Gunnerm Gownle Government House Canmore Sure Beniand Zealne

New Zealand and World League Talk in Wartime

A 1944 Canberra Times article discusses the move toward a new world league under the United Nations, noting attempts to preserve peace and collective security. It highlights regional considerations, lessons from the old League, and the need for a global plus regional framework to prevent future wars.

Peinie Mintatov Traner New Zealand Arles International Labour Office United Nations Relief and Rehnalitation Administration United Nations Fondatiots New World League Coop Armnra Tunstamental Laos Europe Pacific League Japan Akar Wien An Alruggie Chai United States Australia Wow Boutant

Victory Victory Loan drive announced by the Prime Minister

The first Victory Loan aims for 450 million pounds with a March 28 launch lasting a week. Government figures project total borrowings near 670 million pounds for wartime expenditure, seeking Australian public subscriptions and multiple loan stages toward victory.

Gustin Curtis Corti

Decorations Awarded to Air Force Personnel in British Empire Medal List

The report lists air force personnel awarded for distinguished conduct and exceptional service. Recipients include Leading Aircraftman Joseph Waly of El Turney, Temporary Sergeant Byro McLeas of Wangan Starton, and Flying Officer Philip Fredericks Stuytan of Miolint, among others from Australia and the United Kingdom. The decorations center on the British Empire Medal Military Division and related pilot and officer ratings.

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Control of Canned Meat Policy Move Aims Stock Reductions

The proposal from Commerce ministry outlines central control over canned meat supply with a focus on reducing stock. It calls for a 19 percent reduction in production capacity and seeks to enact measures to ensure the plan’s passage. The report notes the stock will be distributed across regions and stored in designated positions at commercial facilities.

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Offensive Patrols Over Prince London Report Dated 26 Day

Fragmentary text describes patrol activity near Prince London and Straiys with disrupted names and unclear details. Mentions Melted £ and various figures, plus references to firings and naval ties. Names such as Brisay and Gundre appear amid garbled OCR, with scattered place indicators and organizational hints.

Prince London Brisay Straiys Jioaves RAP Matera Osnis Hlaaiternean Gundre

Leipzig Devastated by Bomber Raids Third of

A World War II era report details widespread destruction in Leipzig after a major bombing raid. Industrial towers and factories suffered heavy damage totaling large tonnage, with significant impact on workers and civilian population.

Leipzig

Quake Devastates City in Argentina Stricken Area

Reports from Argentina describe a devastating earthquake near a city with a 46 000 population and extensive destruction. Rescue teams search for survivors amid damaged infrastructure as authorities warn of ongoing danger and mass casualties.

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