Tribute to Australians in Middle East salutes war heroism
A fragmented wartime dispatch recalls Allied soldiers in Syria and a Libyan theater, praising Australian troops for their courage near the Hyvlan camp. It notes five spirit among officers and men, honors fallen captains and sailors, and records how bodies were recovered while expressing hope for a lasting victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ramat
Trom 2
Harmer Momibep
Colerances
Syria
Trom
Auealia
Tess
Charles Saunders
Fetor Lamy
Amamkwawa Kaptain
Blamon
Imo
Kinborute Organization Requisitions Pilots and Support for Rusmis Action
A wartime note describes Kinborute mobilizing a voluntary wing of British pilots to reach Rusmis and sanction Lafwatte. It lists ground crew, officers, cooks, medical staff, fitters, gunners, and specialists, plus aircraft types and extensive logistical support. Equipment included fuel, water trailers, oxygen, blankets, and warm clothing with care for comfort and safety during departures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kinborute
Charleville Grocery Advert Includes Fluids and Staples
Fragmented OCR advert from Charleville lists Comino Ack and White Cash LAC on Wills Street with various goods. Mentions preserved fruit, milk, dates, cereals, and packing details. Contains unclear items and prices, typical of a local shop catalog.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comino Ack
White Cash Lac van Wills Street
Charleville
General Sire Archibald Wargll and Allied Command Tone
Fragmented report credits Sir Henry Wavell Sir Henry Dence and Admiral Hart with strategic roles in a united allied command. Ambiguities aside, notes describe Wavell as a key military thinker and Hart as a decisive naval leader guiding coordination between India France and Shanghai defense efforts during the early war period.
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Archibald Wargll
India
George Howard Rot
Middle East
America
Fie
Hie
U.S. Army Air Corps ‘Tactical School
General Staff School
Army War College
Panama
Fic
Haw
Rispont
United States Army Air Carpetery
Maney Pownall
Wavell
Whmartly
Artilery
Trom Ble
Thin
France
Hawstein
Stromy
Mosesw
Phenry
Singapore
Henry Delligence
War Office
REP
Thomas Charles Hart
Hue
Shanghai
Admiral Hart
China
Japan
Value of Mistletoe in Medicine Prompts Doctor Debate
The Dewlds discuss mistletoe as a medicinal agent with doctors exploring its heating and healing properties. Dr Ferdi uses it creamfully in thigh blood persmre cases and Ike Tike Drukte notes mistletoe grows oddly. The article claims mistletoe medicine becomes effective in four to six weeks with benefits like reduced pressure and improved arterial chelates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferdi
Matiansch
Prevention of Petrol Fires Demonstrated by Experts
Experts conduct a petrol fire prevention demonstration revealing safe handling and containment steps. The event highlights how quick actions can avert flare ups, including keeping fuels away from heat sources and using approved extinguishing methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petrat
ILA Mrieyine
Ora
Japan's Man of Destiny on Pacific War Strategy
The article surveys a Japanese strategist's warnings and plans for a Pacific war before 1942, detailing routes from Hawaii to the Philippines, the Spratleys, and China, plus the risks of air and naval counterstrike and the impact of blockades on American possessions. It weighs Japan's ambition to strike rapidly, surround Pearl Harbor, and threaten the Western Hemisphere via Southeast Asia and Australia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific
America
Japan
Philippines
Hawai
Way
Guinan
Kurlie
Spratley Group
Sueimar
Alenting
Telanda
Kamancraika
Knetles
Hokkaido
Peet
South America
Singapore
Thai
Gift of Walking Sticks from Pitcairn Island War Effort
Descendants of Bownty matins on Pitcairn Island contribute to the war effort by making and sending walking sticks for disabled soldiers. The tiny South Pacific colony, two square miles, has several young men in the forces. A Norwegian woman wishes to marry a Swede, crossing borders as both are the other wide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bownty
Pitcairn Island
South Pacific
Britain
Juan
Sweden
Australian Medical Distribution Brings Low Cost Birth Control
Distribution firm advertising birth control methods at the lowest prices. The Australian Medical Distributing Coy promotes supplies from Room 530 Queen Street Brisbane Box 1742 W GPO.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australian Medical Distributing Coyney
Queen St
GPO
Brisbane
For detaile of Fem uniform, ony, 'wory- Bory' Hostel
The warden at the hostel details the uniform specifics and responsibilities. The report notes a focus on orderly conduct and proper attire within the facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fem
Wory
Bory
Rieter
The Convent in am np todate two storied building
Conducted by the Stators of Morey, Boarders, Girta and Junior Bays. The Convent in am np todate. two storied building. occupied bn the Miah ek part of the town. Spacious rooms and balconies for accommodation of boarders. Every attention paid to the healthy and comfort of the children. Vuplla are under the constant supervision of the Sisters. War fus particulars, apply to the Glater Superior.
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Morey
Am Np Todate
Glater
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Promate Cmahleviele
S. Addison Hineietered
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Bok
Lopingnes
Aunt Mary
Useful Presents CO
Nokia
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Sir Archibald Wavell
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Man OF Destiny
Cartalmeda Rover
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Australian Comforts Fund First vi
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Viotin
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Tap
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Montel
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ALL Saints’ Hostels
Livre
Charbeville
Capel
Lemme Courts
Schol Bourm
Enitont Music
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Evergay Motors
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Moreheads
Alway
Wed Insurance
Mary Street
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