Allied position in Balkans faces potential evacuation
Reports from London say Allied forces in Greece are increasingly threatened as German advances squeeze the front. If Larissa falls, encirclement and evacuation seem likely, with Greek and British troops battling to hold a shrinking line as Australian units report heavy losses to stem the German drive.
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Greece
London
Larissa
Balkans
Grete
Greek Frees Ministry
Anpyrgkasiro
Peglnne
Securita Oro
Fecey
Jose
New Zealand
Unese
Austrajuins
ISO
Matthew
Mies
Bute
Austin
Annes
Ole Adolf Hitler
Holla Khu
Bolten
Thrace
Miordonia
Cairo
Africa
Helbeay
Cotruk
Hedluare
Tubruk
Rod Gavin
Thatian
I. Wake
MUNITIONS ANNEX Delegates Depart for Forbes Filtration Plant
Members of a delegation from Crom Fortis, led by Minister for Supply and Development, left early morning to discuss the Forbes filtration plant. Town Clerk, Alderman, and other officials also departed, with further travel planned to attend meetings with Works and Local Government on the matter.
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Mim
Ie Daputation
Crom Fortis
Aennker Mikirkde
Miniter
Thorday
Telier
Forbes
Heck
Ald
Melman
Gonn
Mir Dempery
Stern W. Bramley
D. Mmeloskey
Ty Ear Yentercay
Ford
A. E. Hughes
All
Fl C. Palmer
Tntarvien
Ieee Wineie
Prom Pom
Battle reports and political opinions in war context
Northern Adries near Belle BREEN Mat reports heavy fighting as Parliament backs a frank war statement. Australian Acting Prime Minister Moe Padden voices support while ministers fear long delays and Dunkirk parallels. US public opinion shows broad opposition to sending troops, with 18 percent in favor and 67 percent against warship deployment.
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Adries
Belle Breen Mat
Moe Padden
Brisbane
Padden
Ari Arpue
Wil
Evhofr
Gallup
Opunien Pell Takett
United Eistes
Askiss
United Pine
Europe
Shiy-nian
UB. Air Force
War updates from London report Allied defense lines near Anmen
A London dispatch summarizes Greek high command and British forces stabilizing a shorter Allied line on the Anmen front. The report notes ferocious fighting and rising casualties among the civilian and military forces as operations continue.
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London
Turbulent World War II News From Various Fronts
Fragmented wartime dispatches report German and Italian actions across the Mediterranean and Europe. Claims of British, French, and Belgian forces countering attacks include Tobruk defenses, tank engagements, and air bombings. Prisoners of war and trials are noted amid shifting fronts and diplomatic chatter.
Vague Visit Notes Mention Forbes and Local Residents
An unclear excerpt records visits to Forbes involving Mrs BB Byrnes and her nephew Gordon Newell, plus Garis of Spring Street in the city for business. It mentions Mr Sanpt Devis on leave and a prospective lodger, with scattered dialogue about lodging and kin.
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Garis
Spring Street
Sanpt
Devis
Charmowan Creme Charmoain Promises Youthful Glow
Readers praise the famous Charmowan creme as the best ever used, claiming it can restore youth and radiance. A narrator notes its wide availability in jars and tubes, sold by chemists, drapers, and stores nationwide.
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Nikin
Charmesan Hand Lotion Promises Notable Skin Benefits
A quirky ad snippet touts Charmesan hand lotion perceived as highly effective. It highlights attractive handling and positive effects on hands, urging readers to try the product amid colorful wording and promotional flourish.
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Truk van
Sunda
Charmosan Hand Lotion Marketing Note
A brief retail notice promotes Charmosan hand lotion described as non sticky and non greasy in a small bottle. It mentions a large price of 2 shillings including sales tax and notes availability at stores nationwide.
Race results and names amid unclear report fragment
A damaged report lists multiple names including Billy Guyot and George Wilane with confusion over race outcomes and alleged incidents. Other attendees mentioned include Ben Rampelberg Beithi Coleman Cook IM Porier and Qreig, but details and specifics are unreadable.
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Billy Guyot
Teun
Walat
George Wilane
Tidera Were
Guyets Ben
Rampelberg Aid Beithi
Coleman
Cook IM
Porier
Qreig
Premier to personally probe Central Tablelands Water Scheme
Deputation from Waugoola Boree Choobang Sandhurst Lachlan Shires and Grenfell Municipality urged action on the Central Tablelands Water Scheme. Premier will personally probe the dam plan, seek soundness, and proceed if justified, amid opposition fears Forbes residents would pay higher rates.
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A. Miniz
Central Tablelands
Mair
Fir HO Biot
MILA
Waugoola Boree
Choobang Sandhurst
Lachlan
Ald
A.J
Mewaie
Halepayers
Worlatton
McGirr
Forbes
Central Tablelands Water
Portas
Mir. McGirr
Ute
Tablelands
Mir
McGirrr
Sthmtae
McGirr Woo
W. A O'Neil
Waugeoka Ethire Connell
Ueihe Acheme
Quinee
Oneill
Waugedls Shire Counell
Heavy aerial bombing rocks Malta with mass raids
Large bomber formations attacked Milian on Saturday causing casualties and damage to military property. Three people were reported killed as anti aircraft defenses engaged the raid and several aircraft were shot down.
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Malta
Milian
Dlm
Mos
Wee Eho
Letora Municipal Works Committee Recommends Street Repairs
The Works Committee of Letora Municipal Council met before the Kanter holidays and presented its report. It recommended removing one tree on Ninna residence lot, regrading Sam Street from Parkes Head, graveling and draining, and preparing for re-construction. Trowne Street footpaths near the Primary School to be removed then re-gravelled, Butter Pottery Pound repairs planned, and a wire fence installed between paddock and depot property.
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Works Commisidee
Letora
Kanter
Ite
Lie Mireling
Tao
Ite Severa
Reid
Ube
Spring Street
Ninna
Sam Street
Ares
Ecu
Sam
Parkes
Trowne Street
Wee
Ube Anno Come
Butter Pottery
Churth
Elgin
Western District Win at Royal Show
Western District wins at the Royal Show with a trial in the agricultural display showing wheats from North Cowra to Warren. The event features trial plots, yields around two tons per acre, and notes on seed lots and cost considerations for future plantings.
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Western District
Royal Show
Sydney
Agricluna
Siubbine Alsentad
Gcowst
Pwbbelerds
Alun
Guntlowi
Bir
Warren
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Miini
Ster
Department of Diaformathory
Basil J. Clifton Carrier
Apemt
Seftune Motor Spot
Fhone
de Witt
Laghkyn
Eideny Trent
Deel Gale Tex
Balkan
Whee Ainnition Tad Rma
Chin Street
Gita Caf
Lerten
Uthin
Nadia
Germany
Gibraltar
Bhrkitaly
Sarerwithe Bnaperganon
Ie Turken
Great Britain
Werthpedia
Tobruk
Abyaritia
Beottah Landlady
Vhermiste, Drapern and
Asas LY
Mindr
Mlair
Porto
Ted
Burma
Guy Rexona
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