Oil Centre Taken in Burma
British infantry capture a town in Burma near Feuangyaung at the front. The report notes movement from the north and a larger push toward the coast, with units described as advancing and securing positions as of Wednesday.
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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Apr 27, 1945
Page
8
British infantry capture a town in Burma near Feuangyaung at the front. The report notes movement from the north and a larger push toward the coast, with units described as advancing and securing positions as of Wednesday.
A fragmented golf notes page covers social chatter about players and events, with references to Don, Charlie Cooledgs, and Norms Coletana. It mentions weekend games, par notes, and improvised commentary on matches and individuals, including a nod to Gail Chub and Nort Bayan.
A large majority backs proceed with pageants for P and C functions as teachers, students, and parents attend the meeting. President MFA W Turner expresses pleasure at the turnout and progress, noting the War Loan program's role in funding. Discussion covers pre-fatality wirelest equipment and prep for exams as plans move toward holding events.
Nominations close tomorrow for the Goat Derby and Amateur Hour at the Forties Jockey Club in Me D Grogan, with events on May 9 and 10. Aliens from elt centres are expected to enter, and a special prize of £275 awaits the winner in the Derby. Theater events and the Night Carnival will feature nightly free carnivals and the Hotel Auwally Three show.
Canowindra J C weights announced for a forthcoming meeting on May 3. The list includes horses such as Blue Regal, Gold Mis, Anima, Decla William, White, Just Vibe, Casi, and Bardia, with assorted weights and spellings indicating a concise, if garbled, weights table for entrants.
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