Nazi Claims of Success in Eastern Front War Report
London reports from Stockholm that General Kaniev’s forces reentered Gomel on the Dnieper midway to Kiev. Germans say they reached Moscow and Lenin railway while pressing the northern front and Ukraine. Reuter’s Moscow says the third German offensive is fading. fierce fighting persists near the lower Dnieper. Odessa bombings continue with Russian life normal despite factory output. Leningrad advance is slow due to strong Russian resistance. Rumors claim Rundstedt killed, later denied by Berlin.
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Dnieper
Chersingya
Moscow
Reuter
Axia
Budenny
Odessa
Leningrad
Few Bombs Dropped on England Report
London dispatch reports little enemy activity over Britain last night. Bombs fell at a few scattered sites with no substantial damage or casualties. An Australian fighter squadron claimed action against over 100 Messerschmitts, shooting down three without loss.
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Londin
Britain
Britsh Air Ministry
Ay Minstry
Navy May Seize Bases in Potential Takeover
Fragmented report alleges United States Navy discussion of seizing military bases amid political turmoil. Conflicting phrases mention General VII and unexpected troop movements, with references to British actions and possible release of forces. The text remains unclear and partially garbled.
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Sanmuat
Deepur
Indaahtetty- Winilel
Prisoner Escaped From Lockup in Local Terrifying Break
A chaotic escape from the town lockup is reported as a prisoner fled during a break in. Eye witnesses describe a chaotic scene with a chained door compromised and suspects fleeing into nearby streets. The incident prompted an immediate police inspection and heightened security across the area.
Town and District War Appeals Red Cross Donations
Horsham Red Cross Society donations totals and shop events are noted with £3031 previously acknowledged. Quantong sub-branch sent items for August including pyjamas, shirts, undergarments, socks, helmets, and magazines. Burnt Creek and Wonwondah North sub-branches plan shop efforts. poultry and other goods urged buyers to shop early. Prizes include items such as a ray cloth gift and an anonymous £1 note awarded locally.
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Quantong
Prisoners of War Fund
Eom
Burnt Creek
Red Croas
Wonwondah North
Overall
Misa Davey
Mr. Henstridge
Airs
N. Miller
Horsham and District Comforts Fund Donation Notice
A fragmented local notice reports a fundraising event for the Horsham and District Comforts Fund. It mentions receipts and donations including a contributor A. L. Powel of Melbourne and a recipient Miss M. Richards of Baillie Street, with acknowledgments from Mrs. Re Cook of Bank of New South Wales Hyrsbum.
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Norton
E. Powel
Melbourne
M. Richards
Baillie Street
Re Cook
Bank of New Sth Wales
Hyrsbum
Horsham and
Town Hall
Horsham and District Comforts Fund
Heard’s
Orchestra of
Fight Mayers
C. Dawson
G. W. Cochrane
W. Fapst
Communists Suspected in Bordeaux Mayor Shooting Plot
Censored Vichy reports say the Versailles shooting of Laval and Mayor Maree of Bordeaux sparked sabotage fears across France. Early word labeled a Communist plot after Paul Colette fired at officials during an oath ceremony, with doctors unsure of Laval’s fate and German surgeons reported operating on both victims.
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M. Laval
Lavitt
Offelaly
Voluntesra
Mussin
Paul Colette
Colette
Legion of Anti Bomberet
Orlér
Enrolment Rules for Australian Forces and Exemptions
The notice outlines age and marital status eligibility for national service, and lists exemptions for those not in naval military or air forces. It requires enrolment within 20 days of exemption and notes penalties of £20 or more for failure to enroll, with forms available at Area Offices or Training Areas.
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Australia
Amsteulla
Defence enrolment notice for Australian males to age 30
Australian males on the July list aged within the specified band, unmarried or without children, must enrol for military service by September 1. Those ineligible include British subjects, non‑resident six months, or already enlisted. Enrolment forms available at post offices or Army offices. failure risks imprisonment.
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Aliatraila
Australia
Eliied
Fearon
Bce
Miliary Board
Petrol ration unchanged says Canberra official
Canberra official states petrol ration remains at 8000 producer gas units in use. Local authorities note September ratemaking continues with stable supply measures and government guidance.
Tenders Advertised by Shire President
Shire of Wimmera advertises tenders in the North-West Riding notice. Entries dated September 100 specify machine work in the North-West region. Lowest tender will be accepted, with bids returned by 7 pm Thursday. J. Gray, Gresbayt, Wool.
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Returmaile
North ‘West Riding
The
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