War News In Brief From The Donets And Beyond
Russian forces push across the Donets south east of Kharkov threatening encirclement of German units in the Donets Basin. Red forces near Rostov after capturing Bataysk, with street fighting reported in Rostov. Soviet advances include Yejsk Barakieva and Barvenkova towns. Japanese lose planes in New Guinea as Allied bombers strike across the Solomons and Dutch East Indies. Churchill commends Eighth Army in Tripoli. North African changes place Giraud in command and Ciano dismissed. Cripps notes no rush to impose past defaults on postwar peace, amid signs selfish interests seek to shape the future.
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Donets River
Kharkov
Donets
Don
Rostov
Bataysk
Rostiv
Russia
Yejsk
Sea of Azov
Barakieva
Barvenkova
Dnieper
Dnepropetrovsk
Wau
New Guinea
Australia
Solomons
Dutch East Indies
Admiratys
Navy
Knox
Ciano
Mussolini
Norco Co op Subsidy Payment Details
Norco Co op Ltd will receive a total subsidy of £46,586 for the six months ended December 31 under the Federal Government scheme. January pay is fixed at 1/2d per lb, including a 5-7d subsidy per lb for January production. Future subsidy payments will be monthly through June 30 and included in ordinary pay. Last month a subsidy was not included in the pay, which was 1/1d. January last year paid 12d. Chairman Mr. B McRae stated the average subsidy per supplier for the first six months would be £12 5s.
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Norco Co-op, Ltd
Norco
B. McRae
Sleeper and Timber Inspections Planned at Gloucester
Railway Department proposes inspections of sleepers and timber at Gloucester on Tuesday February 16 at 9 am. Cutters and curters must submit claims on proper forms at the start of the inspection. Also notes ongoing small scale fighting for high ground in Tunisia.
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Railway Department
Gloucester
Tunisia
Prices for hides in Winchcombe report
Winchcombe Carson Ltd reports no change in hides calfskins and yearlings quotations. Country heavy hides 53d to 63d per lb, medium 53d to 6d, light 6d to Sid, best country calfskins to 12-? per lb with cuts to 11d and faulty to Ya, best country yearlings to 10d per lb with cuts to Bd and faulty to 84d.
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Winchcombe, Carson Ltd
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A.M.P. Society
AMEP
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Commonwealth
A Wolfe
A.msp. Society
Lemuel Hordern
K.B.E
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Frederick H. Tout
M.L.C
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W. A. Mackay
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Septimus G. Howe
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A. E. Webb
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Victoria & Pulteney Sts
Taree
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Industrial Department
MR. W. Tickle
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Rita Hayworth
Robert Benchley
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Frieda Inescort
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Marjorie Weaver
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