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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jul 27, 1945

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Long Service Men Returning Home After War

A report details Australian service personnel: 300 plus long service men from New Guinea, New Britain, and Borneo moving by ship to Australia and ports, with first arrivals expected in August. Arrangements aim to welcome troops, with origins in the V navy and Army, and plans for hospital duties, reinforcements, and in-transit personnel.

New Guinea New Westain Nea Tie Reise Rome Koren Mtr Willie Tom Longeamrvien Presonnel Anigteatlan Nes Ginea Britain Ronguingine Lue Torok Australia Aioaire de Wong Borneo Aie Austral Austra Forde Ae Lings Army Fmn Marios Parte Commonwealth Drakeford Francis ALA Europe Rayne Fem Southwest Pacific Senate Keane

War Cabinet approves 250000 for demobilisation centres

The War Cabinet on Tuesday approved a 250000 provision to establish demobilisation dispersal centres in each state. The centres will operate to handle transport convenience and reception of personnel and their distribution daily with eight staff. Each centre will have Service discharge depots and separate discharge matters. Two wings provide interservice functions.

War Cabinet Chifley Eigil Statfod

Russian moves up for wartime bases in the Pacific

War in the Pacific reports speculate Russia may allow use of bases in the Pacific to aid Japan’s defeat of the Allies. London press cites diplomats and private reports predicting a Russian action before the Potsdam Conference. Observers note talks between Britain the United States and China may signal a new move by Russia.

London Russia Japan My. Conehhill Dwity Telegraph Porsbie Rusia Shaw Britain United States China Oon

Carrier Bombardment Escalates as Allied Air Power Strikes Osaka Area

About 1,000 British and American carrier planes attacked Japanese warships at dawn near key bases in Kure and Osaka, damaging two enemy warships and an aircraft carrier. A Kashimoto seaplane base at Osaka’s southern tip and nearby airfields were struck by American ships and destroyers early Wednesday. The daylight raid by Super Fortresses from the 26th Air Fleet destroyed a record number of planes but caused the loss of several bombers, while ensuing landings at Iwo Jima faced fuel shortages and widespread damage in the Osaka Nagoya area.

Kine Amt Kuhe Kashimoto Soutthern Honshu Osaka-Nagosa Fiat

Final Plunge at Heart of Japan

Admiral Halsey, commander of the Third Fleet, declared from his Nag ship that the Pacific Fleet has opened a new phase of naval warfare aimed at the heart of the Japanese empire. He said Japan is doomed and their leaders are stupid as Allied planes hammered at Kure and Kobe.

Walt He Wader Haleey Wan Ma The Us, Navy

Service personnel aid for medical exams and civilian reestablishment

A Civil Establishment wing proposal outlines support for service personnel beyond pensions and medical exams, including reemployment, financial assistance, vocational training, and tools of trade. It details housing, electoral registration, civil documents, and rehabilitation guidance to aid reestablishment after service.

Ender punishment of thie Foray the enemy will probahly strive back

Fragmentary OCR text mentions a meet and a punitive action. No clear events, names, dates, or places are readable. Summary reflects uncertainty while noting a quoted line about ending a foray and enemy retaliation.

America Hates Shiyie Sue

END NEAR ON BOUGAINVILLE AS AUSTRALIANS PUSH JAPANESE

Australian forces in Bougainville report the Japanese reduced to a narrow front north and east of the Buln base as nine months of fighting endgame. More than 6000 Japanese killed since November with thousands more driven from positions and disease. Australian troops have reclaimed 3600 square miles and freed 10,000 natives from enemy control.

Solomon Avateagiin Hinde Cholkeu Ishind Fougainville Atraoutene Mowigwineltie la Austratiga Jateo Barly The Sith Hie Hag Brourne Bougainville Buln

The Glenrock Tragedy at Scone Cornner Chwyt

In a coroner’s inquest at Scone Constable Britten testified after Henry Hearn and his wife Thelmy Hearn clashed over jealousy. Hearn killed his wife and daughter then himself following a severed letter dispute with a sea captain. Cecily Davis said Mrs Hearn frequently complained of her husband’s jealousy and isolation from friends.

Cornner Scone Constante FW Bitten Nundle Tie Henry Hem Stit- Jon Thelmy Gwendating Hewen Te Mueder Hearn Brite Glenroeke Tran Tom A. Rea Hearn Ronr Cecily Isabel Davis

Hitler and Eva Braun Reported in Patagonia Arrival

A Chicago Tribune correspondent reports Hitler and Eva Braun in a southern Argentina locale near Patagonia. The claim says they landed on a lonely Argentine shore from a German submarine and later surrendered to the Allies.

Hitler Yon Mustness Eva Braun Oneman Estate Patagonia Chicago Tribune Montevitea Ca. McCormick Allien

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