Wewak Air Losses Highlight Allied Air Power
Allied forces report a major blow to Japan in the Wewak area with 300+ Japanese aircraft lost in the past week. The tally includes 67 planes destroyed at Wewak Aerodrome plus 5 more likely. 32 shot down in combat and 34 on the ground. SALAMAUA takeover advances and other Allied actions are noted along with Russian gains in the north and Italian theatre activity.
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Kita
Aleutian
Wewnak
New Guinea
Wewak
Might Reconnais
Galamaua
Oo Ridge
Ta Kula Gulf
Dili
Timor
Vella Lavella
Anc
Bargia
Thaly
Kharkov
Bavie
Italy
Leader of the Opposition wins votes in Darling Downs recount
The Opposition leader, fighting to retain Darling Downs, gained about 200 votes on the Labor candidate in yesterday's tally amid a close count.
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Darling Downs
Labor
Guide to Parties Abbreviations in Australian Politics
A glossary listing political party abbreviations such as UAP United Australia Party TGP United Country Party CP Country Party NCE Northern Country Party GCP Queensland Country Party CN Country Nationalist N.S. New South Wales Liberal Democratic LD Independent W C Women for Canberra AWF Australian Women's Party PP People’s Party and other groups.
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UAP
United Australia Party
TGP
United Country Party
AUAP
United Australia
Country Party
NCE
Northern Country Party
GCP
Qeeensland Country Party
Country Nationalist
Net Gov
National Government
LL. Labor
Farry
N.S. New Boul Waley la
Liberal Democrat
Offa
Civie Parliament For
Australia
Comumonist End
W.C. Women
Canberra
AWF
Australian Women’s Party
People's Party
Lab
Protestant Labor
Independent
LBM
Independent Service
Parkes RAAP Visit With Go Match Abandoned After Injury
Parkes RAAP were to visit Forbes to play a go match against Town team on Sunday but the event was abandoned due to an injury to a visiting player. Next Sunday Town Club Wit will hold an American mixed doubles tournament on its course. Save or slave—Put all you’ve got into War Savings Certificates—and ten pounds in Savings Bonds.
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Parkes Raap
Forbes
Wit
America
Landslide for Labor Curtin government gains large majority
The Curtin Labor government ap pears set to win by a two to one margin, with strong prospects of controlling both houses after July 1944. In the local electorate, J. P. Breen is re elected with an increased majority as the Labor party sweeps states and weakens opposition holds. Voting in Farhea proceeds quietly with Breen leading over all opponents.
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Curtin
Labor
Senate
Australia
J. P. Breen
Curtin Nimeelf
Prémantie
Feary
New South Wales
Charles Murr
Parkes
E. C. Spooner
Robertson
J. A. Perkins
Egg
Ward
East Sydney
Falstein
Watson Opf
Liberal Democris
Jeser
Wilton
Victorian Country Party
Wimmera
Coles
Henry
J.T. Long Reid
W. MM. Blackburn ¢Bourke
Farhea
Culare
HB Pord
Chon
Mnbernl
Breen
Forbes
Tollevn
Calare election figures update with resumed counting
Mr. Lack, Divisional Returning Officer for Calare, Orange, said late last night that counting had resumed and the latest results available showed scattered figures for candidates including Phelan Thorby and Breen.
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Lack
Moer
Orange
Ys Ee Ae
Calare
Breen
Edols
Phelan
Parliamentary Party Stakes in NSW Acknowledges Broad Roster
A dense list of electoral divisions, member loyalties, and party claims outlines NSW and surrounding districts. The document catalogs representatives and affiliations across Sydney suburbs, regional seats, and territories, noting party designations such as UAP and Ind alongside localities like Parramatta and Newcastle.
Election results delayed in federal voting tally
Final federal results for the House likely known in a fortnight due to slow counting of armed forces ballots. Soldier votes may delay totals for weeks. a spring reform will list details later. Close electorates face uncertain forecasts until Wednesday next, with some ballots possibly arriving afterward. Numerous district race entries follow with candidate names and party labels.
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House of Representatives
Sramic
Parliament May Meet in September
Canberran report that Parliament will convene by September 27 at latest with a possible early start around September 23 if Electoral Office work completes. The session may consider the Address in Reply, one Supply Bill, and then adjourn briefly for Budget preparations before the new Government’s appointments are discussed.
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Canberra
Tis
Parlement
Murieters
Parlacmene
POW Stall Receipts at Cake Shop Event
Article fragment notes receipts from a POW stall held Saturday. It records cryptic figures like 66/1 and 18 cd, mentions a few fire-hose Geminn term America novel veewels and water value of 0 gallons, in an ordinary stream.
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America
Partition's Next Parliament Becomes UAP DOF Power Shift
The probebissist of partion in the next Parliament is UAP DOF reflecting a shifting balance of power.
Prayer for Victory in Europe and Britain Fleet
Lord Nelson prays for a great and glorious victory for Britain and Europe. He commits his life to God and asks blessing on endeavors to defend the country, resigning himself to the just cause entrusted.
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Europe
Lord Nelson
Sudden Death of Mr Elwyn Rage in Forbes District
Friends learned of the death of Elwyn Charles Rage aged 44, veteran of World War I trench service, former Railway Department employee, later a street cleaner for Forbes Municipal Council. He was a local cricketer and tennis player, survived by a large family. funeral to be held at the Anglican cemetery today with Mr A G G Jones in charge.
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Elwyn Charles
Flint Street
Potches
Cory
Wongajong
France
Railway Department
Atreet
Porbes
Lenina
Wur
Hi Borrowing Wit
Love
Wosote
Alan Iwho Iorm
Registrar General's
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Salamaua
Russia
A. A. W. Fadden
AMC
Ciwp
Commonwealth Party
Deelctenie Anteteaes
Persil
Sue
Wyso
Eh & Sores Pry, Ltd
J.P Breen iLab
T. Redols
WCF
OPPA
A. D Reid
UCP
H VC. Thorby tInd
Rullonee
Labor— ‘Amour
Armstrong
Grant
TAP
House OF Reps
Daly Ill McCall
Wap Sloss
NEW Mills
Lee
Glencross
Ind
Beck Tind Ee
Stenning
Indo Nicholson
Lesa
Isa
North Sydne
Hughes
Haylen
Williams
Miles
Io Igton
Lm Budge
AWP
ORFA
Pnad
Thompson
Parramatta
Warringah
Spender
WAP
Ashworth
Stack
Robinson Find
Morris
Watson
Spalgtein
Whitfield
Wilson
Newli Dudley
YATES
Pingleton
Wentworth
Bo Sharrison
Nat Goots Mayo
Whitehouse
West Sydney
Sherwood
TVEY
McCoristal
Auane
Cowper
Page
Howard
Alps McElhone
Moore
OPFA
Xxclare ii
Butler Iopfa
Gwwyder
Macquarie
England
U. K
Rotal Royal
John Curtin
Laker
Richmond
Santhony
Gobo Iby Anderson
Riverina
Xlangthy ¢LI McTvor
CCP
Scilly
Ivopp Ballantyne
McKenzie
Indi Simons
LD Rieck
Sobel
Werriw
Lagzarini
Ed Kartsoff
Parliament
Elwyn Ruge
de Witt
C. NM
Jhaws
Jess
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