Widespread Bombing Nails Japanese Cities in War Update
War report details heavy Allied air strikes on Fukuoka Tavonith and Shizuoka with thousands of tons of incendiaries triggering massive fires. Returnees describe forests burned, docks and inland targets engulfed. General Lemay asserts Japan able to sustain no longer but promises continued bombardment until surrender.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Heaven
Fukuoka
Tavonith
Tanda
Tony Tajarete
Shizuoka
Hosein
Miesik
Hehlof
HC Lee
Lemay
Washington
FBI
Hak Hr
Ja~ Pan
Hermans
ALF PUSHES ON IN BORNEO IN EARLY FRONT FIGHTING
Wartime dispatch reports Australian Northern Division patrols and naval support advancing in Borneo. Allied forces landings at Brunel Bay and Paneryoun area push north toward Jesvelto and Min Naspene Watel Try. Bombers and fighters strike inland while Balikpapan is shelled, with no decisive outcomes yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunel Bay
Furey
Weeton
Sandry Fins
Jesvelto
Paneryoun
Tunnel
Tovonaido
Min Naspene
Borneo
Saridakent
Batona
Tarkan
Brunei Bay
Tok Radio
Balikipapan Bay
Balikpapan
Okinawa crushing retreat signals major post battle turn
A Pacific communique reports demoralised Japanese forces on Okinawa and many prisoners likely to be higher than in previous campaigns as land and naval fire ceases to avoid hitting allied troops. It also notes a co ordinated Pacific Fleet strike on Jajult Island and awards for Allied personnel involved in historic raids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Tronpis
Okinawa
Lft
Ttew
Okinwes
Jajult Island
Coalite Colony Operations Deficit Under Commonwealth Commissioner
Operations of the coalite colony under the control of the Commonwealth Commissioner led to a deficit of 97,998 pounds from December 12, 1944, to March 31, 1945, with the shortfall arising during the wartime management period and reflecting financial strain on the colony’s administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coalctite Colery
Com Monwealth Cou
Minteh
Mare
War Facts in Brief from a wartime era
The item outlines a three year plan for developing Australian postal and telecommunication services with an estimated expenditure of 18 million pounds. It also notes that by no later than 1941 more than 5,782 Canadian women served as nursing sisters or doctors in the armed forces and details the evolution of the Women’s Division of the Royal Canadian Air Force. It mentions British radicalisation figures, timber industry notes, and a schematic line about American timber use and wooden tours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
No- Sonner
Royal Canadian Air Fore
Atr
Germany
Ministry of Reformation
América
Red Safety Coaches Schedule From Tuncurry and Gloucester
Red Safety Coaches run weekly routes from Tuncurry to Nabiac Dyer’s Crossing Krambach Belbora and Gloucester with morning departures from Tuncurry at 7.43 am and Gloucester at 3.30 pm. Services connect to Sydney trains at Gloucester and include Tuesday Thursday and Saturday variations with afternoon returns to Tuncurry Wharf. Proprietor B Ivens Tarr.
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Gloucester
Belbora Apm
Kombach
Pam
Brow
Ghosing
Tuncurry Wharf
Waite
Artin
Sydney
Belbora
Krambach
Dyer
Nablie
Tuncurry
B. Ivens
Crown court sentences in Berar district Session case
Quarter Sessions report from Taree Berar details multiple convictions. Markey VC and Leslie Uibson involved. cases include theft, burglary and habitual criminal findings. Verney Galvin and Laurence shown as defendants with sentences up to 12 months imprisonment. Leslie Garland charged with indecent assault. Court noted possible drowning risk and remanded for review at end of term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dtr KS Pelter
Leslie
Thomas Uibson
J.P Collitan
Ferater
Willy Los Anther
Newmaar Hin
Frane & Bhp
Suapidlan
Aceune
Wien
Patie
Uae
Verney
Melvin Galvin
Ward's River
George Mackay
Laurence
Giowester
Coe
Maitland Stock Yard Sale Yields Varied Cattle Prices
A Tuesday yarding of about 750 fat cattle at Catpell’s sale shows demand remains stable with medium cows and young stock inching higher. Bullocks peak around £4, cows reach £16 15s, yearlings to £8, vealers and chops listed. pigs, around 200 head, varied by class with heavy bacon pigs to £6 18s, mediums to £9 10d, lights under £3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halle
PIG VALUES FIRM AT SYDNEY SALON PRICES
Prices for all pig classes at Tuesday’s Sydney salon firm. Supply 1600 head with about 0 stores. Backfatters extra prim and heavy sold from 92d to 160d per lb, various weights quoted from 105d to 186d, 80d to 120d ranges appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchearmbe, Carma Ltd
Sydney
Current Coupons Update and Expirations Listed
The notice lists coupon items with quantities and expiry dates including TEA 14 expiring August 26, SUGAR 1-2 accumulating, BUTTER 1-3 expiring July 1, MMAT 1-4 expiring July 1, and CLOTHING 757-112 available until November 15, 1945 with 158 units, plus final ration period details.
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Garner
Mercery Department
Drapery
Paton
Advocate” Office
Alf
Ludwig Tlf
Nazi
Suleld
Victoria Crow
Augustus Charles Newman
St. Nazaire
Thomas Frank Durrant
Royal Engineers
Durrant
Imperial Super Diesel Engines
Imperial Milking Plants
A. B. Campbell
A. HL McDonald & CO. Pty. Ltd
Berar AY
Berone
Markey
Leslie Garland
Sears
Neruyelltine Boon
Commercial
Misses Jones & NeWman
F. E. Jones
E. M. Newman
Church ST
Baer
Homebush
Winchcombe
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd
Winchcombe Ems
Bridge ‘St
Armidale
Bowicks
Oly
Ee Meer Aia Reha
Pitt
Badgery
Burrowa
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