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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Nov 27, 1945

Page

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Palestine Jews Obstructing Check On Illegal Entry

Confused dispatch reports British authorities clashing with Jewish residents in Palestine over immigration controls. Coastguard and military forces fortified the area north of Tel Aviv as searches and patrols intensified. Jewish soldiers in American service reportedly joined demonstrations, amid claims of authorities targeting suspected attackers and weapons in the region.

Palestine Angdertilia Altern Ot Givath Matty Aviv Tel Aviv Tay Dew Aly Rae Agan Pin Fitiane Givath Haim Delday Arma

Italian Token Stirs Support for Parri Premier Move

Demonstrations spread across Fealy cities including Milan and Genoa after Parri’s forced replacement. Liberals and Democrats resist a full break in the coalition, urging continued cross‑party collaboration. Christian Democrats back the Parri government and thank it for its work.

London Fealy Milan Genoa Bolas Parr Tualy Orlando Maya Thetberals Human Democrats Christian Democrats Parri Ita

British Evacuation From Burma Reported

London reports outline of Burma evacuation efforts with military securing actions. Major General Syme notes about 1000 Indian nationals arrested as Burma operations proceed and facilities are kept for essential use while air force and naval units remain present.

London Ihr Burma W. Aye Naval Air Force Syme Burm

Leaking petrol fire on the Rhowe River scene details

Report describes a petrol leak from a pipeline causing a large fire on the Rhowe River. Fire teams from American United fight flames along the riverbank. Evacuations were ordered as the blaze impacted nearby areas and prompted outcry over refinery safety.

Rhowe London

Scottish Gift of Residence to Eisenhower

A gift of a permanent Scottish residence is presented to General Eisenhower by Lord Alas at Culbean Castle near Prestwick. The castle overlooks the Atlantic, with plans to host the general for entertainment and use as a base, along with 2,000 acres for access and shooting rights.

Eisenhower London Risemower Scotland Culbean Castle Prestwick Alas Laendral Eisenhower Bopee Ingilah United

London Gas Strikers Resume Demand for Pay Rise

Gas workers resume pressure after go slow begun when strike pay demand was rejected. They threaten no victimization if pay talks speed up and accuse the company of bypassing proper channels. Union had not endorsed the demands.

London Com Bany Oniow

Rabbi Opposes Gospel Instruction Amid Jewish Education Debate

Fuller Rabbi Harts addressed the conference on Jewish education criticizing attempts by liberal Jews to introduce gospel teachings into Jewish religious instruction. He urged a firm separation between Judaism and Christian gospel instruction, arguing it diminishes and misguides Jewish religious practice.

London Fuller Rabbi Harts Inn Addrons Conference On Jewiah Clhawe

Trials of Jap War Crimes in Pacific Areas

Melbourne Manila report states 400 Japanese named as war criminals to be tried in the First Army region. Divisional targets include New Britain Rubunl 203, New Guinea Wievek 120, Bougainville 20. Noted plan to investigate reported atrocities on minor islands.

Melbourne Manilay LFA First Army New Britain Rubunl Tt Wan

Gritain Disarming Merchant Fleet Ends War Efforts

Reported in London that Britain has begun disarming the merchant fleet as the war nears end. About 1300 ocean ships and 1800 coastal craft have been stripped of ammunition and guns, with 1900 ocean-going ships and 10 coasters slated for disarmament.

London

Socialists Hold Lead in Vienna Election Results

In Vienna on Sunday the Socialists maintained their traditional majority with 144,000 votes, the Catholic Peoples Party around 88,000, and the Communist 20,000. With 16 seats undecided, the pace party and others show smaller totals. Premier Dr. Renner is reported re-elected.

Vienna Rodallats Progress Siure Peoples Party Catholic

Jar oz Taken Colombo Mystery Memoir News

Fragmentary wartime note reports a detachment of Royal Marines engaging in action near Colombo. The text is garbled but suggests Japanese forces and a clash or cruiser encounter with a brief mention of mortals and timing. No clear names, dates, or locations beyond Colombo.

Jar Oz Colombo Royal Mariner Sofrded Japs Crusaee Time Marinen

Lie detector to be applied to Nazi criminals

Nuremberg reports say Hess and other defendants in the war trial may be subjected to lie detector testing if the tribunal consents. Prosecution notes references to Lindbergh evince and German cabinet rearming, with evidence including Hitler speech excerpts and transcripts.

Nuremburg Hess Re 'Panert

Russian Police Raid British Headquarters

A fragmentary British wartime report describes Russian police raiding a British Army facility and detaining personnel. The raid is described as unauthorized by a Berlin officer and involved demands for examination of deserters and military premises access.

Marin Wal Tey Neelam Tam Toe

Explosion at U S Munitions Dump Near Calcutta

An explosion at a U S munitions dump near Calcutta killed soldiers and caused widespread damage. Reports indicate fatalities among personnel and several injuries as authorities urge caution and investigation. Authorities confirm the blast occurred in the vicinity 30 miles from Cricutta, with multiple munitions affected and raised concerns about security at dump sites.

Calcutta Moniay Americaie Killee Kundrapary Cricutta Lota Burma Chi

Contects Fare Arranged Says Contects Fare Arranged NEW YORK

In New York on Monday Colonel Lindbergh stated he had received no requests while discussing contacts with Germany. He mentioned a meeting with Goring at the American Embassy and said information from his step through Germany was in the War Department reports. He added he was not asked to ratify any prior arrangement by government officials.

New York Lindbergh Goring United States Germany War Department Adviri Hicora

Communists Demand Recall of Mr Bevin

Communist meeting in London called for the removal of Ernest Bevin from the Foreign Office. Delegates accused government policy in Greece, Spain, and Finland and criticized the Premier’s stance toward the Soviet and European affairs.

MR. Bevin London Ernest Gavin Ofice Communist Party Ganners Greece Spain Fulain Europe

Allied Command Stops Indonesian Radio Incitement

Allied Command warns of rising racial tension in Java as broadcasts incite violence against British and Indians. Indonesian leaders pledge action while a new cabinet committee reforms the government structure amid upheaval at Batavia.

Larry Puumetdy Batavi P. Plames Jegiskarta Sercharte Hat Cnet Coederane Merteka Jtel Java Sutun Byanrir Boskemo Bjanrir RUA Batavia

Greek Regent Withdraws Resignation Amid Political Turmoil

A government statement claims Archbishop Dace withdrew his resignation after pressure from British leaders and Greek officials. It notes the Regent remained in place and that the cabinet is expected to remain intact until the general election, with no major changes anticipated.

Dace Bevin Issuid Bey

Swedish Protest Against German Deportations

Refugees in Sweden faced forced repatriation pressure as government and conservatives, plus non political groups, protested the move. Demonstrators erected a placard outside an asylum facility urging mercy for those destined for repatriation, while passengers on a train reportedly faced disruption amid tensions.

Run Neneved Uhersia

Protest Parade By Students Ends In Turmoil

A student protest disrupted a meeting in a hall described as the dance room where trials were held. The assembly faced disorder as participants shouted and the scene involved military or police presence, with unclear details due to the fragmentary OCR text.

Nssupa Swithurit Ony Mwamoat

War History Recorded on Films of the First World War

London reports that film editors will begin cutting a cinematic record of the war. The Daily Triograph notes sources provide material from Dominion and Allied sites. The archive aims to preserve the war’s events for posterity in a vault at the Imperial War Museum.

London Dominion Lena

Gritain Flanking Restoration of Far Eastern Economy

The Colonial Office issues a statement inviting applications for passages to the bar for professionals and staff who fled from British territories in Borneo and Sarawak. No assurances on passage availability. Australia, New Zealand, India and Ceylon authorities coordinate evacuee registration from the Far East territories.

London Colonial Office Baluyw Hongkong North Borneo Sarawak Restora Asonomierm Australia Zealand Thdia Ceylon Far Eastern Territorio

Australian Delegation Arrives for Sweden Emigration Talks

Western Europe Stockholm reports Me Le tlagsen MPS leader arrived with a Swedish delegation to discuss emigration to Australia. Married men with families were favored as they would absorb better into Australian life. No immigration before a year, then limited numbers up to 70,000 across Holland Denmark and Norway.

Stockholm Me le Tlagsen Swedis

Anglo American Unity at Dardanelles Memoranda Reported

A Telegram from Ankara states British Ambassador Paterson delivered to the Turkish government memoranda from the Allied viewpoint on the Dardanelles and Boaphorous. The report contrasts this with the US view as expressed by Secretary of State Byrnes.

Tetanbets Ankara Mr. Paterson Turkiah United States MY. Byrnen Orig

Economic Council for China statement unclear

An economic council statement references reforms and standards but is garbled with missing terms and unclear attribution. The text mentions Boopamats Goan acer tr and the United Democrats with a focus on institutions and conduct, though specifics are not recoverable.

Chang Aa Oamare United Democrats

German Assets in Switzerland Reported in Dispute

Swiss authorities announced assets in Switzerland linked to Germany and Austria, with Swedish figures attached. Officials quoted figures around 140 million in European holdings, while assets in Austria and Germany ranged from 1.1 million to 200 thousand pounds.

Switzerland Berne Mon Ffan Eretanrian Austria Germany

Calcutta Strikes Paralyze City Water Crisis

Fragmentary OCR reports a Calcutta strike that paralyzed the week’s activities. It mentions 98 corporations, a plan to add 20,000 employees, and curbed water supply with a water pump system failing to meet demand. People paid ninepence per bucket of water.

Calcutta Tropa

British Empire Urged as Basis of World Peace

The Chief of the Emsmart at a civic reception today urged stronger cooperation within One British Commonwealth and the empire’s endower to maintain peace. He said energy would help welfare and law, noting its potential to induce other nations to remain at peace.

British Empire Melbourne Alantrroage

France Will Not Share With China

Fragmentary 1940s style note cites France declining to share with China. Text mentions Chungking and Berne with garbled phrases about a joint tone and a coveted prize. Reading uncertain, key names include Kunming Hatphong and Rie ety Bons.

France China Chungking Kunming-Hatphong Rath Sinder

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