Japanese Raid Targets New Guinea Airfields Amid Escalation
Reports say Japanese air force attacked Kavieng Lorengou and Ma Dang early morning and Salamaua in the afternoon. Minister Drakeford warned a major strike in Bramaurk Archipelago and New Guinea coast is likely. About 160 Japanese aircraft were involved in a mass raid on Rabaul. casualties and damage remain unconfirmed. Prime Minister Curlin urged recognition of the attack's immediate gravity. A small Japanese force later targeted Salamaua airfield, with full losses undetermined.
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Mimde
Kavieng
Lorengou
Madang
Ait Salamaua
Air
Drakeford
Bramarck Archipelago
New Guinea
Mir Drakeford
Lying-Bowie
Rabaul
Mrr
Curlin
Byron
Aui
Eplin
Galamesus
Lao
Bulalo
Salameun
Malayan Campaign Battles Shift Across Johore Front
Japanese forces push through western Malaya facing resistance from Imperial troops as battles unfold along the Johore coast. Allied reports say tanks and artillery press on the frontier near Batu Pahat and Maur, with Australian detachments engaged in heavy fighting.
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Singapore
Malaya
T 4
Johore
Thailand
Burma
Myawaddi
Myawardi
Buble Bay
Manila
Philippines
Ginga Bore
Maur
Maur-Batu Pahot
Kluang
Jahore
Miersing
Segumat
Cems
Court adjourns as military camp attendance blocks hearing
Defendants faced charges with representations by counsel for McAuliffe Bentick Bargi and others. O Bulliven noted soldiers from Walkomby in Parkes camp. Police say attendance impossible. Adjournment requested to next court month to allow missing defendant to attend. Parker pleads guilty for client stationed at Bathurst military camp. Police state conflict arose from tensions among camp members.
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Palmer
McAuliffe
Williams
Bentick
Bargi
O'Bulliven
Parkes
Ti Wna
Pabker
Bathurst
British Tugs Tow Giant Floating Dock Across Ocean
Britain demonstrates seafaring mastery as tugs Superman Freebooter and Empire Hench Powneh, under Navy and RAF protection, maneuver a massive floating dock across the ocean to its new destination.
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Britain
Superman
Royal Air Force
Forbes Men Answer Call-up to Bathurst Camp
Between 0 and 78 young men from Forbes and district left by train on Tuesday for Bathurst to enter camp under universal training. A big roll-up of relatives and friends said goodbye as the men depart for the duration of the war.
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Forbes and
Bathurst
Forbes Drill Hall
Japanese Prime Minister Togo Threatens Allies and Axis Pact
In a broadcast of his address to the 79th session of the Japanese Diet Togo warned Australia and the Dutch East Indies of no mercy if their stance persists and pledged full cooperation with Germany Italy and the Axis to press the war. He cited strategic East Asia gains and projected a protracted conflict while defending neutrality toward the Soviet Union unless Britain and America breach it again.
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Togo
Japan
Australia
East Indies
Pacific
Toyo
East Asia
Germany
Italy
Britain
America
Soviet Union
Russia
Idle coal fits strike disrupts Corrimal Bow Coast pits
On Wednesday morning workers resumed at Corrimal Bow Coast coal pit while three other collieries Hebbarn Mossad and Stanford Malmn No 1 in the North went on strike. The move pushes total pits affected to eight as remeshed reports indicate continuing disruption.
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Corrimal Pit
Bow
Lambacn
Ten ton salvage drive planned for Forbes residents
A Forbes council official announces a large salvage drive for paper and metals on the coming Wednesday January 3. Ald Bramley seeks four light lorry owners, 100 boys, 30 men and depot access at Live Court Street to collect bale press and deliver waste paper and metals to the railway depot. Residents urged to cooperate for patriotic funds. Nearby Moscow dispatch reports Red Army advances including Moravik and breach of German lines near Lamm River.
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Forbes Galvage
Ald. Bramsey
Preas Petro
Live Court Street
Sayy Ald
Bramley
Street St
Comar Farnell Street
Ttie
Moscow
Red Army
Moravik
Moalste
Bulbysney
Lamm River
Charmosan face powder promises lasting wear
A promotional piece claims Charmosan powder keeps makeup in place for hours amid heat and activity. It appeals to women by suggesting many have switched to this product and invites others to join the popular trend.
Charmosan Face Powder Widely Sold Across Stores
Charmosan face powder varieties including Rachel Naturelle Peche Suntan Rowe and Blanche are available at chemists drapers and stores nationwide including chain outlets. The product is marketed for broad distribution through multiple retail channels.
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Rachel
Naturelle
Peche
Suntan
Rowe
Blanche
Chemuats
Drapers
Bedtime skincare tip with Charman cold estam lasting
A nightly ritual advises cleansing the skin to remove dust and makeup. Use Charman cold estam lasting to refresh the face and prepare for sleep, ensuring the skin stays clean and renewed each night.
Boudoir Cold Cream Sold Widely by Shops and Chemists
Cold cream in jars and tubes is advertised as a beauty staple sold boldly by chemists drapers and stores including chain stores. The notices emphasize wide availability and prominent branding across multiple retail outlets.
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Chain Tore
Water Tug-of-War Over Wyangala Dam Supply
Forbes and District Chamber of Commerce and the Forbes Irrigation League join Forbes Municipal Council in protesting water extraction from Wyangala Dam to augment Sydney’s supply. They warn losses to Lachlan River industries lucerne hay and fat lambs. officials urge broader cooperation and public notice to state authorities.
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Forbes and District Chamber of Commerce
Forbes Irrigation League
Forbes Municipal Council
Wyangala Dam
Sydney
Lachlan
Cowra
Condobolin
Mr. Meagher
Wyangale
Wyengela
Bydnay
Eles
Or Vout
Ald. Harther
Chambers of Commerce
Lachlan River
Wyangela
Walter
Vurbinea
Central Western
Dream House Tickets On Sale By Red Crom Society
Tickets for the Dream House art project by the Red Crom may be bought from members of the legal branch of the Sociery or at E. J Grinsted's newsagency. Books of 13 for 10 and two free tickets.
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Dream House
Red Crom
Mimbers
Sociery
E. J Grinsted
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