Germans surrender landings in Borneo and Italy
A wartime bulletin reports German surrenders affecting Borneo and large parts of Italy with immediate hostilities ceasing. It notes Allied advances near Venice and across the Austrian border, the fall of Berlin remnants, and strategic moves toward Linz and Prague as Australia and Allied forces press on.
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Phid
Alexanders
Agen
New Zealand
Venice
Tito
Txarian
Berlin
Hitler
Germany
Emden
Wichelmshaven
Hamburg
Denmark
Sikely
Crach
Cxeefio-Slovakda
Risasinnn
Pagu Battle Continues as Japanese Escape Routes Cut
In Burma near Pegu the fight persists with the 14th Army pushing toward Rangoon. Allied forces report cutting the last escape route east of Payagyi and severing a branch line north of Pegu. Reports say 400 prisoners, including Australians, are released near Pegu. Tokio radio claims battleships bombarded Nicobar Islands and Andaman Islands.
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Boruon
Pert Trunaval Saport
Yondinga
Trewin Tatnuil
Ligit-Cebra
Leslin -Morabend
Tacsan
Thoms
Tarun
Borneo
Australia
Tokio Radio
Turnle
Bein
Inxhore
Inarinu
Tokio
Tulser
Gamornt Dauig- Jan Mine
Arthur
Acts
Ste. Chifleyross
Bousehind
Mirne East
Iran
Strane
Chiffey Sila
Tarakan
Bure
Tira
Singapore
Asia
Itte
Rangoon
Malayan
Ronat
Bowen
Pagu
Payagyi
Pegu
14Th
Burma
New Guinea
Richelieu
Nicobar Islands
Bay of Bengal
Andaman Islands
Atest
MacArthur
ALF
Barneo
Copy Required Day Price to Publication
Notice requests all copy reach the office by mid day on publication days Monday and Thursday. It warns that portions received late may not appear in the issue. The message mentions water flow issues affecting transmission.
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Fritutora
Pigs Sell at Sydney Auction in Beef and Store Lots
Values for all classes of pigs at the Sydney sale show firmer demand. About 2,000 head were penned with around 400 stores. Prices range from 70 to 260 per head, with backfatters and extra prime animals fetching higher figures and heavy weights reaching top marks.
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Wineacomoe
Carsonata
Cirm
Sydney
Hitler is Dead and German Power Reshaped in Wake
Fragmented OCR text reports Hitler’s death and a power vacuum as Admiral Canitz leads factions. The piece cites London and Daily Express commentary praising Hitler’s destruction and forecasting continued Allied pressure on Germany. Mentions Montgomery and misdated references to Berane and party leaders.
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Vumunder
Bonita
Eummler
Mav
Lalbeck
Kondon Bran
Hitler
Charred remains possibly of missing man found near mill
In Lowanna Scrub a mill owner uncovered charred bones and a skull fragment behind a mill range near a log. Constables and detective sergeants later recovered more bone pieces and a human skull plate. Authorities suspect a November fire may explain the remains, possibly those of James Jackson, missing since September 1943.
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Lowanna
Harold Welly
Corembs
McBrith
Mr. Wells
Sergt. Dalis
McGratt
Burdon
Jomen Jackson
Tiong
Macleay Arun
Father’s feverish rage fades with Woods Peppermint cure
A fractured verse describes a father's cold turning stormy at home. He rages and harms none, then reassesses as the Woods' Great Peppermint cure brings relief, restoring temper and peace.
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Choice Fruit & Confectionery
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Clem Walsh King
Glouceste
Tom Hicks
General Commission
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Gloucester
Thomas Cowan , Co
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GRANI
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Frielow
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Amy Svho
Mivier
Aus Ceainn
Munk Aa Linimtée
Geanbele
Goring
Marit Berane
Thy Naat Party
Beremia
Niel Party
Faa Epi
Stoscow
Hiller
Lustury
Westinghouse Air Brakes
L. J. Gleeson
Newcaster
Austr
Austranian
Bisex
A.B Campbell
Glowwster
Bowdens Oarage
A. H McDonald & CO
Chalmert Strait
Bydney
Riobusond
Vie ‘Brancher
Brisbane
Adelaide
Perth
Uel Injee
Imple
Discovery
J. J. Edstein & Sons
Monumental Masons
Raymond Terrace
Seanor
Manning Street
Tares
Clames of
Ammental
Mahia
Granite
Destgme
Mattrante
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Huanual
aMcial Perm
Dalivary
Advanend
Ireden
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Angie
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Sinn Wont
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Advocate” Office
Billheads
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