King's Messengers Revealed in Secret Service Tale
The Sunday Chronicle recounts the King's Messengers during the war, led by Sir Park Goff, detailing covert missions between London and embassies abroad. It recalls code risks, perilous journeys across the North Sea, encounters with enemy spies, and a daring rescue of vital despatches through Scandinavia and Rumania era missions.
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King’s Foreign Service
Sunday Chronicle
Park, Gott
Ing
London
Foreign Office
Pari] Goff
Malmo
Stockholm
Park Gof
Lloyd’s
Wrest Paina
Britain
Park
Lloyd's
Matcie
Spain
Swed
Morocco
Ingenta
Menengers
Bearng Siren
Bir Park Goff
Mie Min
Arthur Marding
Gehla
Poli Ani
North Sea
Mediterranean
Bea
Cyphern
Scandinavia
John Norton Grifiths
Trelawney
Rumania
Wells
Coniame
Roger Cesement
Norway
Sweden
Niin
Roger
Counterfeit Coins Supposed Importation From China
Melbourne in recent days reports police efforts to locate a gang blamed for circulating counterfeit shillings and two shilling pieces. Local shopkeepers have fallen victim as the coins, nearly perfect in weight and appearance, are believed to be imitations of coins from Sydney years earlier, smuggled from China into Australia.
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Melbourne
Sydney
Australia
Germany Buying Wool at Brisbane
Germany and Japan were the main buyers in Brisbane's wool market yesterday. Competition stayed tight as buyers pursued quality wool amid steady trading conditions.
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Germany
Brisbane
Japan
Ascot racing notes mishmash result and suspensions
Steward inquiry at Ascot found rider J Bruinton careless in the 3 and 4 year old race on Lar Amber, suspended for one month. Second division Flying Handicap results include Braccato injury and destruction, with Leone and Kentucky among top finishers. other event details include times, weights, and betting odds for multiple handicaps at Ascot.
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Bydney
Wemenday
Ascot
Catre
Muin Val
St Wx
J. Bruinton
Laramber
Braccato
Leone
Billky Oak
Bay
Roy
Bilky
Inter Group Rugby Match at Goulburn Spectator Trains
Four special trains from Crookwell Canberra Mosvale and Votengang will transport crowds for the inter group rugby match at Goulburn on Saturday. A combined team from Groups 0 7 16 will face the local selection with extra players from Group 8 including R Rowley Frost Lynch and R Lynch with another forward to be chosen. Attendance is expected to set a record and the event is touted as the best rugby league display in the South.
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Goulburn
Crookwell
Canberra
Mos Vale
Prevon
Pickton
Moss Vale
Readers' Views The Canberras Times on Jubilee Medal
A Canberra reader argues the King’s Jubilee Medal distribution favored insiders and civil servants, denying fairness. The letter criticizes the omission of prominent non-official citizens and longstanding local families, calling the process unprincipled and biased.
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Canberrs Times
Democrat
I.C.T
Canberra
Ann Mn
Sfiecatta
Wic
Milkmen Terrorised as Police Guard Deliveries
In Sydney this week milkmen in eastern suburbs report threats from an armed man with a razor who warns of violence if police are notified. Vendors have worked with police and plainclothes officers, with one being threatened that he will be “axed” if he reports the danger. Authorities deem the assailant likely mentally deranged.
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Sydney
NSW phone records show surge in wiaphone users
Sydney officials report 200247 wiaphones in operation across New South Wales on a Wednesday in April, a new record. The prior high was 190243 at the end of March 1980, marking continued strong growth in telecommunications.
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Sydney
New South Wales
New Zealand visit to discuss trade embargo reforms
Cabinet decided to send Minister for Systems Mr P W White to New Zealand late this month with a small official delegation. He will meet the New Zealand Government to review trade embargoes on Australian citrus and New Zealand potatoes and discuss possible modifications.
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P. W. White
New Zealand
Defeani
White
Airman's Estate Sealed in Sydney Dispute
The estate of the deceased airman Littlejohn, who served on the listed route from D und to Honolulu, is valued at £19,717. The will bequeaths the property to his heirs while the Aero CHM receives a specified division. the remainder remains under probate.
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Sydney
Weinesaay
Isin Gesree Getuodale
Ocean River Climate Stream Winds North Atlantic Water Flow
The article discusses a vast ocean river effect that keeps British climate temperate, with a total flow pulling water from the North Atlantic toward Florida. It notes a 30 degree temperature difference between the stream and adjacent waters, a flow speed near ten miles per hour, and attributes the cause to tropical evaporations and density differences from the Gulf of Mexico.
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North Atlantic
Florida
Carribbean
Newfoundland
Genatty
Con- Mauen
Cacuping
Gulf of Méxica
Britain
Holgest
Orkneys
Stolen Coins In Radio Set Mystery Near Paris
A damaged report describes a burglary at a professional business on Rue Drouot Paris. A showroom was broken into and rare coins valued around £7000 were stolen. One thief delayed revealing the loot and later attempted to sell items to a purchaser while menaced by threats. Police and associates investigated uneasy leads and public witnesses noted suspicious activity near a local public house.
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Colne Wieh
Rue Drouot
Paris
Deale
Bin
Abe
Ron
New
Boyce
Dia
Bermadel Dundenty
Print 4 Published by cnt nia and wut ine eda
The fragmentary note lists items titled Print 4 and mentions cnt nia and wut ine eda. Readers see an unreadable OCR fragment, with few clear facts beyond the odd phrases and names. Further context is unavailable in the legible text.
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Cnt Nia
Wut” Ine
Eda
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