British reply to Japan on Burma road trade amid war
Britain and Japan clashed over alleged Burma road shipments to China as Tokyo pressed for a reconsideration of Britain’s reply. The British ambassador cited legal trade limits and the rainy season’s impact on traffic, while Churchill warned safety cannot be bought with walls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
Tokio
China
Burma
Foreign Office
Hong Kong
Mediterranean Sea
Churchill
U.S.A
Yates Stirling
U.S.N
United States
Germany
Why Hoarding is Foolish in Australia Treasury notes rise but not circulated
A financial expert notes Australia holds record £60,875,215 in Commonwealth notes as hoarding increases. Five weeks of gains mainly stay with the public, with reports of individuals storing large sums. Hoarding earns no interest and risks loss if confidence drops. experts urge switching to war bonds or savings certificates that pay interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Commonwealth Bank
Treasury
Éghaly
COMMERCIAL HOMEBUSH AND MAITLAND STOCK SALES REPORTS
Syndey reports show WN cattle yarded with prime stock steady to firm. Flemington sale includes Cooplacurrip Station lots and several Bundock entries. Maitland yarding smaller but prices up 5 to 10 shillings. best bullocks £12 0s 0d to £12 10s 0d, best cows £11 10s 0d, yearlings £9 2s 0d. Pigs strong with heavy porkers up to 54s 6d. calves about 750 with general improvement. light stock cheaper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homebush
Sydney
Winchcombe, Cayson Ltd
Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd
Flemington
Bundock
Maitland
Shark swallows trestle and oranges on liner
A shark trailed a liner for a time and, despite being threatened with a thrown trestle, swallowed it and a box of oranges. Amid the chaos a Jew fell overboard and was rescued by a sailor who dived in. The shark later swallowed both men. When the shark was opened, the Jew was found sitting on the trestle trying to sell oranges to the would‑be rescuer. The scene ends with a plea about waste disposal from the New South Wales salvage controller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nce
Reacher
All In League urged for district unity and war effort
A call to public support for a united All In League to back war production and morale. The piece urges mass participation, finance through war savings, and organized committees to channel effort into food, conservation, and training, uniting citizens as comrades in arms. It stresses solidarity across positions and classes in the battle for freedom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tree District
Britain
League
Sky the Limit Party at Savoy Ends in Unpaid Bill Mystery
London police probe a lavish Savoy Hotel party hosted by a self-styled Gunner to celebrate his officer "passing out." Hundreds of guests, many in uniform, enjoyed oysters, champagne, and late-night rooms offered at the host's expense. The party dissolved with no payment and the host unknown. officials seek him as a civil debt case unfolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Savoy Hotel
Wittess
Evening News
Savi Y Hotel Embankment
Gunnett
West End
Gunner
Somebody Sanders
McRophone
Navy
Army Snd Air Force
O.7 C
G¢Nner
British engineer rescues German girl from Nazi camp
Mr J D Howes of Blackheath London a sturdy engineer and sportsman risked crossing Germany without a visa to rescue Lotta Rhaeme a four year old stranded in a mountain camp near the Swiss frontier. Posing as a German student he tracked her to the camp arranged escape routes crossed into Switzerland and returned home with the girl now safe in exile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Howes
Blackheath
London
Germany
Pop Wright
Daily Express
Freedom
Switzerland
Mr. Howes
Higenverel
Gestapo
Lotta
Ner Thry
Holland
Rotterdam
Essen
Fisse
Font
Mir
Howes
France
Woolwich
Church Services and Meetings in Gloucester Area
Church of England and other denominations list services across Gloucester and surrounding areas. Timings cover 11 a.m. and 2.30 p.m. sessions at multiple chapels. includes Rev. D. Glyn Jones and Rev. J. A. Webster. Also notes a Monthly Gospel meeting at School of Arts on Sunday and a War Chest dance forthcoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of England
Gloucester
H.C
Gloucester T Pam
Canon Williamson
Presbyterian
Belbora
Gloucester T
Bowman Farm
D. Glyn Jones
Methodiat
Wankivory
Stafford
Garlon McGregor
Buda Wauka
Craven
Waukivory
Harris Winn
H. Lynn
Congregational
Upper Bowman
Craven Plateau
Upper Barrington
B. Martens
Stroud District
Stratford
Ward
I River
Stroud
Girvan
A. E. Baker
School of Arts
Daniel
School of ‘Arts
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Cobark Pastoral Co
C. and
R. Latimore
J. G. Nixon
Winchcombe
Carson's
N.S.W
Gloucester Shire
Chase For Exporting CO. Pty. Ltd
King Street
Esi
Arthur V. Eastwood
Gloucester Hotel
Glouceste
F. M. Smith
Consign Tops & B Ltd
Darling Harbour
IL Jarrott
Coats
S.W
Green & Saxe
Church Services
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