Bitter Molotov broadcast declares Germany and Russia at war
London reports Molotov’s bitter reply as Germany and Russia are at war. He cites the German attack on Russia extending from the Baltic to the Black Sea and mentions Finnish, German, and Romanian forces under Antonescu. He questions German aims and outlines alleged terms and failed peace offers.
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London
Germany
Russia
Baltic
Black Sea
Antonescu
Nuveladior
M. Molotov
Huraian
Town
Rumalin
Bu- Man
Pinnlah
Rumania
Hitler
Napoleon
Rusia
Rumanian
Palmf Maloter
Ted Pivers
Bowie
Onion
Savy
Lee
Newsprint limitations hit Advocate paper again
The Advocate and other country papers cut bi weekly production to meet normal demand amid rationing and supply issues. Readers struggled to obtain copies in recent weeks as distribution tightened and prices rose, while editors warned of further constraints and market disruption.
Porbes Filtration Plant Plans Move Forward
A deputation discusses advancing the Porbes Filtration Plant project with government support and a formal loan from the Portes Municipal Council. Officials consider fresh tenders or department-led work, with aldermen to review the delegates' report at the Thursday meeting.
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Tempsey
A. W. Welman
Portes
Lis Ahare
Thoraday
Frontline War Reports Amid Global Bombardments
Confused dispatches describe artillery and aerial actions across the front. References to Japan, Hitler, and Allied bombing claim widespread strikes from the Arctic to the Black Sea, with machines destroyed and air raids reported in multiple theaters.
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Bop
Bug
Furlan
Black See
Hollerdan Wien
London
Arctic
Black Sea
Pof
Hitler Hay
Aoc Teaya
Metin
Fierce fighting expected as Beirut siege unfolds
Reports from Cairo suggest renewed French resistance near Beirut with Vichy forces and De Gaulle linked movements. Observers note heavy air attacks on Powvlling road and possible concentration of troops toward Batra as campaigns shift amid chaotic dispatches.
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Daumascus
Cairo
Baturelay
Ceneral de Gaullery
Vichy
Bobrut
Cole
Baer
Heirul
Mamolreed Pal
Gener Denesbil
Bleby
Royal Air Potor
Batra
Beinn
Dacascis
Shooting Accident at Ouro Injures Men in Paddock
A shooting in a paddock near Ouro injures Mr Aulpy Penwick of Wlonyimoch enk and Rogers. A thumb is blown away while Rogers suffers severe arm and chest lacerations. The gun exploded as they attempted to remove a rabbit from a barrel near a fence.
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Aulpy
Penwick
Wlonyimochenk
Dubbo
Rogers
Willie Mr. Fenwick
Moscow and Berlin clash over air losses in East Prussia
A wartime dispatch reports German claims that in East Prussia Allied air forces downed 32 of 36 and seven of nine Russian planes. The newspaper notes mobilization of troops and mentions official messages about reservists being called up as Germany prepares for a march against advancing forces.
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Fijada
Panluned
Chormany
Russia
Germany
Becourubis
Rusale Humntitg
Tuly
Hitler
Berlin
Molotov
Cermany
Rumarie
Gerny
Ruscia
Bulgaria
Nemosphorus Rusia
Britain
Yugoslavia
Iti
Frussia
Germain
Wier
Europe
Aloe
Finten
Jane
Hina Orarly
Funai
Pionlai Divine
Nonwy
Prusai
Mde
Puna
Stalin
Pombe
Brill
Middle East
Huntales
Huaale
Alessi
Rumin
Iidio
Rumating
Broglia
Moscow
East Prussia
Jin
Imeny Pointe
Ors
Civil Home Guard poses enrolment drive in Forbes unit
The Forbes unit of the Aberration Returned Soldiers' Volunteer Defence Car discussed forming a Civil Home Guard with both returned soldiers and civilians. Enrollment was approved with youths eligible, and plans outlined for uniforms, duties, and local defense including static protection and possible guerrilla activity if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forbes
Anid
Menibera
Solicitor Pereival Gilcrest Weal Found Drowned
The Star Herald reports the solicitor Pereival Gilcrest Weal was recovered from the harbor off Bott by a search crew after being found missing. Authorities investigate the drowning.
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SM. Herald
Bott
Language charges at Forbes Police Court
At Forbes Police Court a couple of defendants faced charges of using indecent language. Thomas Patrick Peeney pleaded guilty to using obscene language in Rankin Street and was fined. Bruce Stanton, a soldier on leave, also pleaded guilty, with the magistrate discharging him without recording a conviction due to his good character and overseas travel.
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J. McCaming, JP
Forbes Polloe Court
Yeeterday Moorning
Thomas Patrick Peeney
Havin
Rankin Street
Boukday
Bruce Stanton
Pla
Stanton
Forbes Baby Welfare Centre Report
The Director General of Public Health summarizes one month of activity at Forbes Baby Welfare Centre. Facilities served include new mothers and babies, weighings, meals provided, and attendance figures. Key figures cited: total visits, attendance including mothers without babies, and average stay or absorption at the centre.
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Public Health
G. Sydney Morr
Centro
New Caen Eurolied
MD Vvien
Athendanon
Untilat
Los
Dolly
Centre
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Frusnia
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Anasia
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Mr. Churchill
Tees
Eczema
Oti Crvallen
Pete Ath
Emmar
British Army
Royal Corps of Signals
Department of Information
Sydney
Damascus Falls
Beirut
Ouro
Civil Home Guard
Art Pumeroy Gautamo
Spplivatlang
Mowlinu
IL Wis
Harold Giriiith
Bogan Gate
Betiel Ehgere
Beawt
Bol Voluniner
Bpender
Forbes Baby Wralth Centre
Emily
Odie
de Witt's
Guita
Hevan
Aetin
Hadeeys
DeWitts
Bayina
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