Threats and troop moves loom in Europe and Asia
A Balkan peril report claims Russia or Germany prepare action in the Baltic with Germany given a free hand in the Balkans. Italy may not oppose German moves in Romania if Hungarian interests stay untouched. German troop concentrations grow near Krakow and in the Baltic front, with embarka- tion drills at Warnemunde and Sassnitz. A British destroyer sunk off Scotland while U boats loom, and Japan faces U.S. talks on post treaty trade as naval tensions rise in the Pacific.
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Russia
Germany
Baltic
Yugoslavia
Italy
Romania
Hungary
Foui
Exmouth
Arthur Ronald
Benson
Scotland
War News Recap Amid Global Treaty and Frontline Skirmishes
Reports detail Turkey Germany trade talks and a limited trade pact while Britain watches Romania and oil contracts. Japan faces Allied scrutiny after the U S Ue Asam Maru incident. France endures record cold as air raids and naval tensions intensify. Canada expands war expenditure and production with Bren guns and aircraft frame fabrication. Indian princes pledge support to Britain as accusations of neutrals being drawn into war rise.
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Great
Advocate printing praised by city magazine
Wimble’s Reminder notes the Australian and New Zealand printery’s January issue, lauding the high quality of a 5-page floral college annual report. The Parkes office reports neat grey stock covers and blue ink, with clean, sharp presentation and favorable comparison to Sydney rates.
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Advocate
City Magazine
Wimtle
Australia
New Zealand
Parkes “Vorute
Floral College
Russians Readies Fresh Offensive At Mannerheim Line
Early cables report that Soviet forces are regrouping for a major attack on the Mannerheim Line while Western troops at Marka-Jarei face supply challenges. Fading weather and Luftwaffe actions shape the coming offensive as bombardments cause casualties and damage across Finnish positions.
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Spall Front
Marka- Jarei
Mannerheims
Foreign Volunteers Aid Air Campaign Over Kronstadt
Foreign volunteers including Italians piloted bombers that struck Kronstadt and the Russian base In Extanta, badly damaging Bal. The Finns welcome the boost to their Air Force, hoping for more help, especially fighters, as they press offensive and face limited air raid shelters in the city.
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Extanta
Hronsadt
Leningrad
Ee Igo
Conpierna
Re appointed Wellington Hospital Matron
The Wellington District board agreed to re appoint Miss M Brown as matron after initial opposition. The Hospital Commission and Health Minister Fin Simons had endorsed her, and a special meeting approved submitting her name to the Commission for appointment. The report also notes Finnish raids on Kronstadt and naval damage in the harbor.
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Tiesprint
M. Brown
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Ruslan
Boe
Allies warn Romania against coercive oil moves
British and French envoys warned Romania that the Allies will not tolerate forced sales or transfer of oil to Germany. The diplomats cautioned Romania against actions that would aid Germany and stated the Allies deny any authority to compel such operations. The communication stressed restraint and adherence to Allied objectives.
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Rumania
Germany
Rumanis
Central Tablelands water scheme debated by Forbes council
Forbes municipality weighs high cost of river water under Central Tablelands plan versus local river supply. Projections show per capita charges of 22s under the scheme, with filtration needs and capital debt handled by the county council. Critics note Sedimentation in Lachlan water and potential savings for parks, lighting and pumping under the new arrangement.
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Forbes Mag I Council
Tabjielands
Tabielands
Forbes
Counci
Gounell
Lachlan River
Coombing Creek
Central Tablelands
P O Arrangements for Anniversary Day at Forbes Post Office
Forbes Post Office sets hours for Anniversary Day with limited mail orders. From 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. postal services will be available, with counter service from 9:30 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. All mail handling except class of busts will be at a reduced level and delivery by postmen will be suspended overnight after 10 p.m. Street better revolvers will be cleared at 9 a.m. and the telephone exchange will operate intermittently.
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Forbes Post
Agen
Ube
Record Heat For This Season Across Forbes City
The mercury jumped to 105 degrees by five this evening after a peak of 102 in the day, marking the highest reading of the hot spell. A cooler start yesterday gave way to heat as the season breached mid summer, with dusty, gusty conditions and a brief return toward winter-like coolness earlier in the week.
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Mercury
Forbes
Melbourne ALF march crowds breach barriers in parade
Crowds estimated at about 56 000 gathered in Melbourne for the ALF march on Wednesday. Soldiers with bayonets pushed through civil crowding barriers near Town Hall as police urged order. The Army Minister described the parade as symbolic of the Great War and a sign the spirit would never die.
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Ithe
Melbourne
Sosil Micra
Hr 'Gireet
Okd Atf
Girl Hurt After Plough Blade Fall
A 16 year old girl named Jean Whig was taken to Porbes District Hospital after reportedly falling onto a plough blade from an Old Grenfell Road property on Wednesday morning. Porbes Ambulance transported her with injuries described as badly damaged.
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Jean Whig
Porbes
Ir Ia
Grenfell Road
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