Fate of French Fleet Now Being Decided
Reports from Paris and Berlin say Marshal Petain told the German ambassador he has reached his limit on concessions to Germany. Laval’s reinstatement as foreign minister signals hardening Vichy stance as Hitler demands use of the Toulon fleet base and control of remaining French naval forces. Petain and several ministers oppose turning over ships, with a five day countdown cited for possible action.
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Herr Abers
Germany
Laval
Crermany
Italy
Alvord
Io Ube
Vichy
Navy
Ster
Darlani
Toulon
Mediterranean
Sentra
British Foreign Secretary appointed ambassador to TLBA amid cabinet reshuffle
London reports Lord Bulifar aged five? and a former World War Major, named ambassador to TLBA succeeding Lord Lothian with Anthony Edenberryr secretaries in a renewed War Cabinet. Admiralty says submarine Swordnah overdue with 40 crew. Greek army notes Albanian advances and Veria region fighting continues near Pardia bay.
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Lord Bulifar
Tlba
Lord Lothian
India
Anthony Edenberryr
Iportiok
Vidor
Ihandas
Bercia
Pardia Bay
Uere
Christmas Holidays Proclaimed in Forbes Municipality
Government gazette announces special holidays in Forbes on December 27 and 31 with banks and public offices closing after today’s business and not reopening until Thursday morning January 2.
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Gazelle Tssued Lin
Forbes
Growth of New South Wales Factory Sector Drives War Effort
Australia’s industrial rise shown by NSW factory output climbing from £10,000,000 in 1901 to £90,000,000 last year. NSW workers dominate heavy industries linked to the war effort, reflecting broader economic and population growth beyond mere domestic needs.
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Australia
New South Wales
Rome
Labor candidate leads in pivotal by election vote count
A tight final tally in a by election saw Labor candidate J Dynan leading early as Country Party rivals trailed neck and neck for second with an independent pressuring. With 22364 of 2970 voters counted, the race hinged on preferences and the final result was expected next week.
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Labor
J Dynan
Country Party
Ibib
A. Gregory
Forbes Baby Health Centre Monthly Work Summary
Director General of Public Health report notes new enrollments at Forbes Baby Health Centre, eight new cases and 164 weighings for infants under one year, total attendance 89 with mothers included, daily average attendance two, and ongoing supply interruptions due to import delays.
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Hols
Public Health
Sydney Morris
Italian Navy Myth Hobbles Adriatic Patrols Unclear
Reported Italian fleet absence in the Adriatic and off Taranto prompts three sources from Berlin Rome and London. German, Italian, and Rome explanations center on fuel conservation, Egypt air superiority, and French fleet constraints as Mussolini delays Mediterranean control.
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Bunday
Berlin
Rome
London
Beling
Hag
Italy
Briteta
Plana
Egypt
Tory
Mussolini
Mediterranean
Coronial Inquest into Death at Porbes District Hospital
The corone held an inquest into the death of Arthur Sam who passed away last Wednesday following gh operation at Porbes District Hospital. Dr McLean and Wout McKal ter and Det table F O Mell gave evidence. The coroner found death due to heart failure from a shock ruptured growth.
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Arthur Sam
Porbes District Hospital
McLean
Wout
J. McKalter
O'Mell
Hawke Hood wedding at St Andrews Porthea
Miss Edna Amy Hood wed Gav Ledle George Hawke in St Andrews Presbyterian Church Porthea on Saturday. Hood wore a chalk white gown with embroidered tulle bolero and pearl accessories, paired with pink carnation bouquet. Groom and families noted, church decor praised, organist Mrs J C Keane presiding.
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Edna Amy Hood
St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church
Porthea
Gav
George Hawke
Abe
Cecil Brunnef
Hood
RM. C. Hood
Filnt Bt
G. G. Hawke
Gookerang
Forbes
Mia
J. C. Keane
Be Danger Sign Wedding Party in Pink Roses and Delphiniums
Misa Ruth Elliott sang Prayer during the signing of the register as Keith Hawke and his brother assisted. The reception followed in the U.W.A. rooms with Mire Mixx wearing beige sheer and a red shoulder spray, while the groom's mother wore Wise crepe with matching sprays. After breakfast toasts, the bride wore a sheer ensemble with toning accessories.
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Misa Ruth Elliott
Keith Hawke
Questa
U.W.A
Mixx
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