Little Land Fighting on European Fronts
London reports minimal land fighting in Russia and no stated Italy developments. Tokyo claims success on the Indo Burma front while air battles persist around New Guinea, Rabaul, and the Carolines. Moscow notes Russian air attacks on Romania and destruction of aircraft, with Allied raids over Germany and France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Italy
Tokio
Indo-Burma
New Guinea
Rabaul
New Britain
Wario
Carolines
Germany
France
Moscow
Romania
Ale
Berlin
Wes
Europe
Great Britain
Empire Prime Ministers Conference Underway in London
London circles expect decisive talks at the Empire Prime Ministers conference in London. Attending are J Curtin Australia, Markemie Eling South Africa, General Sinate, and Prater New Zealand. A key outcome may be an arrangement to consult the Dominions on imperial policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Empire
J. Curtin
Austilla
Markemie Eling
Maade
Sinate
South Africa
Prater
New Zealand
Gimong
Empire Parkey
Junk Heap Camp Near Airfield Turns Up Old Aircraft Tails
A fragmentary report describes men of the RA setting up near a junk pile of aircraft tails in an airfield graveyard in Southernvaly, indicating improvised shelter amid wreckage and discarded transports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RA Frogment
J.ul52
Post Office Holiday Arrangements For May Carnival
Holiday observance at the Post Office on Weed neway and Thursday May 10 and 11 from noon for the Nocona mails inward deliveries follow usual schedule Wednesday no delivery Thursday outward mails close at noon office open for all business from noon to 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weedneway
Nocona
Forbes Urges Victory Loan Push for Funds and Planes
In Forbes a civic appeal urges citizens to exceed the First Victory Loan quota of £80,000 with 850 subscribers as of the campaign’s final week. The mayor stresses patriotism and urges rapid fundraising to support troops and war materiel, noting the RAAF will name a plane after any town meeting its goal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plos
Ald. Gunn
Real Denita
Ciizens
Forbes
Parkes
Granville
RAAF
Heavy fine at Foral Police Court
Francis James White pursued Harry George Abett for an assault at Forbe on April 25. The charge was reduced to common assault on which Abett pleaded not guilty. White said he was struck with a stick, fainting, then treated by Dr McLean with injuries described as 21 to 4 inches long.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foral
R Mellon
Ma R. O. Palmer
P.M
Brown
White
McLean
Costa
Man Fined For Stubble Burn In Forbes District
Wil lam Daniel Duggan of the Sanil Hills Forbes faced Local Polls yesterday for breach of National Security Regulations by burning stubble without permit. He admitted burning about 16 acres in a paddock with fencing and discussed fire spread risk. the magistrate imposed a 1 pound fine and court costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jemalong
Forbes
Brown
More Power Urged for War-Time Agricultural Committees
Sir Earle Page urged executive power and government appointment of a typing unit to assist wartime agricultural committees. The Auditor General showed only 40 000 of 100 000 voted spent in six months. Committees, largely farmer members, faced understaffing and distant officers overruling local reports, hindering action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barle Page
House of Representatives
Uhey
Earle Page
Com
Earle
Auditor-General
Earle Pog
Infiniti
Foundry Plan Aims at Lithgow Postwar Reconstruction
A Lithgow conference of the Arm Explosives and Munition Workers Federation and the ASE agreed on establishing a modern foundry in Lithgow. The plan seeks union cooperation to push the government for a postwar reconstruction facility in the central western region, signaling a major industrial policy goal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lithgow
Arm, Explosives and Munition Workers’ Federation
ASE
Delagmte
Ofmtra
M.B.V
jMnions
PEM
Central Western
Political meeting at Eugowra for Ashburnham candidate
Horace Balcomb will speak at Eugowra to support Mr. Chis McCarran the C B candidate for Ashburnham. The event occurs in Main Street tomorrow at 6 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace Balcomb
Eun Row
Flying Doctor Service Statement From Health Minister
Health Minister A Kelly discussed the Flying Doctor Service during the week, noting actions taken and outlining expectations for future support. Details remain unclear due to incomplete text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Kelly
Forbes Cup Contenders Face Strong Western Field
Readable notes outline a field for the Forbes Cup with horses like Won, Sir Andrea, Parthian, Tickets, Moocher, Bay Anm, High Notions, Rameo, Ack Emma, Chaturn, Solver, River Namol, Koomeluck, Vallesano and Bellarado. The event offers £125 and draws top horses trained around Parkes and Orange with connections including Bert Evans and jockeys such as Charlie Sanderson anticipated to ride.
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Cowra J.C
Wellington
Car
Sir Andrea
Newcastle
Parthian
Parkes
Bern
Mendooran
Jack Mace
Moocher
Orange
BAY Anm
W. Rayner
Modgee
Forbes
Charlie Sanderson
High Nationa
Mrs. Star
Red Bruce
Silent Toy
Meallie
East Molong
Bert
Chaturn
Bekah Ore
Goog Pare
Cowra
Wingfield WL
Cenowindra
Koomeluchk
Mmoe
Koomeluck
Vallesano
Tom Charters
Valeriano
Wallington
Bellarado
Ted
Unclear historic entry lists many named figures and events
Fragmentary OCR mentions numerous names such as Artomith Hit Parise Innisfail Crafty Glimmering ful Jean Blanc Merry Mar Kay High Convala High Time Blue Cap Mu junga Near Time Silverowl Uncle Cosimo Pol Morse and others with unclear roles or outcomes amid garbled phrases about elections and progress in East Mo Jong Near Time Maiden Hep Keelan Morse and Lady Stitch Welter Hep Majunga Solver Deer Art.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bion
Wellinntan
Artomith
Hit Parise
Innisfail
Crafty
Glimmeringful
Jean Blanc
Merry Mar
Kay High
Convala
High
Blue Cap
Mujunga
Near Time
Silverowl
Uncle Cosimo
Pol Morse
Uhes
Majungu
Pot Moree
Vadlenano
East Mojong
Keelan Morse
Serate
Stitch
Majunga
Solver
Deer Art
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Empire Conference
Dominion
J.u’s
Macting
Tom
Strand Theatre
Alice Faye
Don Ameche
Tyrone Power
Alexander
FED
E. €. Tate
Lote War Loan Campaign Committee
J. B. Chifley
Commonwealth
Forbes Figerea
Sir
Mayor's Appeal
Dutch New Guinea
Dept. of Information
U.S
RO Palmer
Sir Earle Page
WEST
Eugowra
Flying Doctor Service
Lord Mayor's
Grocer
MLIMS
Bligh Notion Bolver
Dring
E. P
J. Harteher
Forbes Branch
ALF
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