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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 29, 1940
Page
1
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Each issue of the Advocate is read by 3000 people and is the sole guaranteed avenue to place goods and services before Gloucester District buyers. The tiny fraction reachable by other methods underscores the paper’s unique reach.
London dispatch says Marshal Petain and Hitler agreed on collaboration for European peace with details to be set later. Laval replaces Baudouin as foreign minister as Vichy signals Axis cooperation while Free French raids injure residents in Lambarene French Equatorial Africa. American reports outline terms that would bind France to the Axis including land concessions and shared administration in North Africa and the Riviera.
A long list of Gloucester district men who have passed exam, enlisted, and are serving with the forces abroad. Includes numerous names, towns such as Gloucester, Barrington, Copeland, Invergordon, and mentions Royal Australian Navy personnel. The roster records fresh enlistments and ongoing service across divisions.
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