Ward's River war service and local tribute
Local notice voices pride in J Wade family of Mountain View Ward's River for wartime contributions. Sergeant Wade and four Wade brothers yeoman service in Australia and New Guinea, with praise for parental support and a plea for honors to be extended to families raising gallant sons. Community notes also report road repairs, school events, and local contests amid broader wartime patriotism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Wade
Mountain View
Ward's River
Co UN Wade
RAAP
Nxirute
Ray Wade
Gordon Wade
Hurott Wade
AJL
Thres
Australi
New Guinea
Gailigher Sen
Krambach
Anche Ag
Shire
Gloucester
Walla Bet
Baing
Fudan
Prise Wen
Mise Mlelt
W. Gibson
Geo. Mackay
M. Rolt
Mian
Coral Wade
Miss Cor 1
J. Bhbellesan
Gents Prise
Burning Out Stumps with Hip Bath Heater System
Farmers could clear land cheaply by using a hip bath heater to burn stumps. Narrabri resident Mr Barrett described lowering a stump below ground level to stay out of reach of farming gear. He claimed the device, tested in Basle, would aid many farmers by burning stumps while avoiding green mulch and tough residue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noo Barrett
Narrabrt
Br. Barrett
Basle
Occupation Survey Warns on Civilian Labor Roles
A government notice outlines a wartime occupation survey for civilians 14 and older. It describes aims to guide mobilization, rationing, and future labor needs, detailing how data will be collected from civilians and Army personnel within the United States and overseas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Teu Oificer Wien
Renalia
Cave
Marvey
Late War News From WeWak Operations Report
Fragmented Allied dispatch details amphibious actions near WeWak, with landings, and a push against Japanese defenses. Report cites coastal raids, harbor and cape captures, and multiple village actions as Allied forces advance toward positions near WeWak and surrounding terrain.
Advance on Tarakan by Allied forces near oil fields
Allied forces drive a two mile advance toward Tarakan pressing along the southern end of the town within a nearby mile of the TEAPOONRAN area. They bomb and strafe fronts at Bruns Bay and the shipyards, with two freighters and 12 ships reported affected in botted actions against oil fields and defenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyemkum
Barnen
Netherlands
Indies
Néushiat
FayHior
Suni Tp
Mi Buirnecynalnland
Durairerite
Bruns Bay
Attachive
Acum
Bornon
Five hundred Superforts bomb Nagoya in daylight
The large air raid against Nagoya Japan reported by Allied forces describes 500 Superfortress bombers dropping up to 3900 tons of high explosive and fire bombs on Nagoya and surrounding targets. The operation, claimed as a major Pacific offensive, involved carrier borne planes and pinpoints to key industrial zones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nagoya
Japan
Sargeat
Pacific
Naoye
K & Aingle
Arta
Ate
Te Marenur
Toland
Unclear World War II Era Scene Cites Pacific Battles
Fragmentary OCR describes Japanese actions and US responses near Okinawa and Kyushu, referencing naval bombardment, ground fighting, and Allied advances. Mentions corps, port facilities, and casualties with garbled phrases, indicating a combat theater update from the Pacific.
British Poise in Dealing With De Valera
London reports detail Churchill's cautious approach to Ulster, De Valera, and postwar Irish relations. He argues restraint and policy over force, praising allied unity while noting German and Japanese links. Dublin correspondents describe censorship, Nazi exposure, and isolation of Japanese consular staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DE Valera
London
Northern Ireland
Ital
Clowe
Mr. de Viner
Peelait
Fureser
Arti
Churchill
Ulster
Seatians
Mme
Seni
Maioh
Eaninde
V.C. D
Kensal Wy
Pogen
Vic
Tor
Trish Panote
Ehtftnpe
Dublin
Dilly Telegraph
Rhichenwald
Citisen
Trelaid
Sind
Communists' Sabotage Debate in Australian House
In the House of Representatives these weeks Mr Morgan Lab outlines views on wartime loyalty. He notes Communist workers aided the war effort yet Trotskyists threaten disruption. He urges vigilance against subversive activity and warns consequences if the government fails to counter agitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Representatives
Morgan
Nsw
Ania
Mtr Harrison
Labs
Austratia N0
Mien
Wanién
Cutee
Som
Fon
Trotsky
Nold Lps
Australia
Maitland Stock Yards Fat Cattle Market Report
About 650 fat cattle yarded at Campbell's Hill yesterday with few good bullocks. Prices ranged with best yards 19/16 to 38, cows up to 18/8, calves firm near last rates, heavy calves to 46, mediums 3 10, suckers cheaper, pigs to 38 6, heavy porkers 6, backfatters to 28/0. Pige, pigeons and other stock described with market firmness overall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maitland
Campbell's Hill
Suleyarde
Ives
Tented remedy for Dougs Come Woode Great Peppermint
A curious note describes a makeshift tented remedy aimed at Dougs and a figure named Come Woode featuring a peppermint cure. The piece presents fragmented claims about treatment, without clear scientific backing or confirmed outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dougs
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Charles Chauvel
Tobruk
Chant Taylor
Chipa Rarbouty
Janmie Pauline Garmick
Ini Valli
Fat Heh Wallace
Lvera Lynn
Ronald Waki
Fatih
Neavsikels
Coney Island
Colon
Witt Britt
Cesai
Charles Winntsgle
UW Parents and Relatives Association
RSS
ALL
Commonwealth
Tenlowsfarmer
Wwe
Cohn
Hell Salle
Potee
Occupation Survey
Late War News
Alf
Paninabs
Andarly
Enry
Army Department
Chad
Caine
Ervat
koHder
Lee
Ioat
Tieres Fleming
Cowit
Jnl
Entinoert
Arte Jory
OUG
Pitiee Wewak
Wewak Harbor
Capea Miwon
Bonar
Wassori Te Austellana
Amd
Tooy
Vipa
Wewwate
Prien Arsunley
Konic
Tarakan
U.S
Naha
Fucchow
Inna
Dan
Omorch ST
Gloloester
Frank Foley
Scommengd
Queen St
Oppealts
Tom. Hitein
CAL
Wmitih
Wurrender
Chyuraunt Mnid
Besant
Tarwatod
ReMi
New Zealand
Canada
Ower
Mabush Stock
Sydney
Pitt, Son and
Badgery Lea
S.W
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