The Trawlers of Britain’s Anti Submarine Fleet
Sailors on Royal Navy reserve and Royal Naval Volunteer trawlers patrol sea lanes hunting U boats with depth charges and new anti submarine gear. Crews live ashore hours, endure long escorts, and perform rescues amid routine patrols and tense attacks.
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Britain
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Death of Pilot Inquest Opens in Lismore Mystery
Inquest into the death of Firic Girdler aged 27, who plunged near Central Burial on March 4, reveals no parachute was available. Investigators note a possible error in treatment and blame may fall on officials for allowing the pilot to fly without proper safety equipment.
ACT Carnival raises £181 7s for patriotic drive
The ACT Patriotic Carnival subcommittee reports £181 7s raised to date from a sale of 220 sheep and cattle at Canberra yards last Tuesday. Funds will be published with subscribers in cash and kind as donations come in.
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Mesora
F. 8
Southwell
H. E. Curran
B. O'Sullivan
Patriotic Carnival
Rand
Mesera
Woodgera
Calthorpe Ltd
Canberra
World Famous Creme Charmesan Skin Cream Craze
Readers praise Creme Charmesan as a unique skin cream beloved by millions in Australia. It promises to restore youthful warmth and confidence, appealing to women of all ages more than ordinary cremes.
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Australia
Prayer Day in Britain Emphasizes Faith and Allied Resolve
The nation observes a third World War prayer day with services at St Paul’s, Westminster Abbey, and churches nationwide. The Archbishop of Canterbury urges unity, courage, and reliance on God, praising Allied resolve, Fleet successes, North Africa, and U.S. support as essential to victory.
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Britain
St. Paul's
Westminster Abbey
Elizabeth
Margaret
Canterbury
France
Greece
Africa
United States
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Athesa
Canberra War Service League praised at 15th Congress
Senator H B Collett opened the ACT Branch FAB and ALLA congress at Acton Hall praising the League’s 22 year service. He said its value cannot be measured and predicted the League will remain needed in the future as a permanent part of postwar resettlement efforts.
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H. B. Collett
War Service Homes
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Alla
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Collett
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A. E. Jackson
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A. E. D'Arcy
F. T. Howse
H. K. Joyce
A. Krippner
Mears
Darcy
L. D, McAndrews
Congress
Soldiers and Airmen's Imperial League of Australia
Canberra
Royal Commission on Abbott case delayed by Maxwell report
The Commonwealth Royal Commission into the Abbott case will not begin work until Justice Maxwell reports on the State Royal Commission. Mr. Spender said the report will cover all aspects of the case including the State Minister of Justice Mr Treatt and the fining action, with the Commonwealth tribunal’s decision to be announced afterward.
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Sydney
Army
Bpender
Monwealth
Justice
Maxwell
Mr. Treatt
Spender
Autonomy Talk and League Changes Highlight Canberra Briefing
The report outlines autonomy offers to Annam and a shift in the Returned Soldiers League in Australia. It notes pension and medical costs, a Canberra Federal Congress, and a Volunteer Defence Corps revision. Leaders named include A J Day and R S Stevenson with others noted in the executive slate.
Creme Greaselens and Handbag Tubes in Chain Store Range
Unclear fragment lists items and brands such as Creme Greaselens Bold everywhere by chemiata and drapera. Mentions Chain Stores and table items with generic pricing cues, but lacks coherent event or outcome.
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Chemiata
Drapera
Jatores
Chain Storea
Remarkable US Squadron Welcome in Sydney
In Sydney the US naval detachment of 3000 sailed with no deserters aboard, per the Navy Minister. He noted each man would be ferried to any port to rejoin his ship if missed. Japanese and US officials praised the extraordinary public welcome and hospitality shown to the squadron.
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Sydney
Mr. Hughes
Akiyama
Japan
China
United States
Doyle
U.S
Mey Ple
RAF Middle East Air Losses Report Seven Enemy Planes Down
A RAF communique from the Middle East notes seven enemy aircraft destroyed for one British loss. Intense activity in East Africa includes bombing near AL Asmara and attacks on the Djibouti Addis Ababa railway. Greek air battles downed one enemy plane. Malta repelled a large bomber formation with fighters, one RAF fighter shot down by a Messerschmitt 110.
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R.A.F
Middle East
AL Asmara
Djibouti-Addin Ababa
South African
Ardem
Goza
Urso
Awusu
Maria Pass
Greece
Fla.f
South African Pilots Develop New Hangar-Ten Tactic
A South African squadron in Cairo claims to have destroyed nearly 80 Italian planes before dawn. They describe a low altitude strike through hangar doors as a novel tactic, with Italian air activity said to be rare afterward.
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Cairo
Amed Ia
Sudan
Air Minty
Ony
Io Gg Liaaaliaadee
Eire Plans to Obtain Ships and Shipping Facilities
Official announcement states Ireland will form a State Limited shipping facility to import essential commodities. Fifty one percent of share capital will be held by the Minister for Finance who will appoint directors. The first chairman is Mr John Leydon with government and Irish shipping company representatives on the board.
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London
Eire
John Leydon
Hupplies Department
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