Japan’s Pacific Ambition and Rising War Threats
A wartime era speaker warns of Japan’s expansionist aims tied to Asia for the Asians. The text portrays Japan as awakening, seeking dominance, and aligning with Pan-Asianism to push Europeans from Asia, signaling imminent conflict in the Pacific. It cites rise in military prep and calls for divine mission to rescue Asiatics from white slavery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alana
Japan
Pacific
Asia
Perceil Oriental
Lne
British India
Siam
Malaya
Smirna
Bombs Over Britain Letter From Victims
A letter dated June 5 from Inverell residents D Trefone describes a Chechive England journalist’s memory of wartime air raids. The daughter reports a near miss with a 10-pound bomb near their house and shelter fears during multiple raids. The message mentions sleeping through raids and scarce food as the village’s population grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Trefone
Inverell
Also Praser
England
Dash Hiller
Unclear District Board Meeting Discusses Appointments
Reading of minutes shows the old Board meeting on Monday night with H J Campbell nominated for vacancy, disputes with The Commission over Returning Officer duties, and references to hospital funding, staff, and local wartime recollections from members and residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Campoell
Messrs, D. C. Wright
A. Wilmington
L. J. Cloonan
W. W. Finien
P. G. Campbell
A. P. Tankard
T. R. Stockman
H. J. Campbell
Mr. Stockman
Dive Au
Gmiver
Evicion Westmtand
Wuerceil
Bondar
Theaap
Stockman
Bandaria Board
Lewis
Er Af Sidaiva
Demonstration on Mules operation at Gowrie graziers meet
A Gum Flat Gowrie gathering saw R Heath B V Sc inspector of Stock demonstrate a mules operation on Kemp property hoggets. He explained causes of blowfly strike crutch strike in ewes, risk factors inclines of Merino breeds, moisture and fly abundance, and noted no single method stops strikes. Dressed sheep tails and docking discussed with new BS dressing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gowrie
Gum
R. Heath
B.V. Sc
A. F. Kemp
Heath
Mies
Tiel
Billie
Nis Fois
Mr Heat
Medes
M Kemp Sailine
Ie Larvie
Menzies News and Wartime Plans Dominate Parliament
The Prime Minister Mr Menzies said he would present all facts to Parliament before Thursday’s Federal Parliamentary Labor Party meeting to determine his London visit. Cabinet agreed to pay rises for service members, while RAAF expansion and overseas squadrons were outlined with a large scale support buildup. In Tamworth a Rural Reconstruction measure and farmer debt provisions were debated, alongside conservation works funding and public notices. A wide range of wartime and domestic topics filled the assembly as ministers outlined plans and budgets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Menzies
London
Legislative Assembly
My Tullys
Rural Reconstruction Board
RAAF
Protiie
W. A. Chaffey Iine
Tamworthn
Menzinps
Pepert
Adud Phat
Mir
Spi
Sydney
Army
Jbourne
Sunbay's Battle and the Old Pam Writs to the Times
A fragmentary World War II era diary passage laments weapon variety and supply shortages. It reflects confusion over orders and casualty thoughts, noting improvised bags, ammunition concerns, and a mistaken sighting near headquarters. The writer questions luck, morale, and future prospects in the field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bathurst
Duke of Wiilingtim
Godien
Alter Oflmeyer
NSW Timbers Suitable for Ships Varieties Available
Timber products and timber varieties suitable for shipbuilding are described with references to teak and other hardwoods. The text mentions large quantities and a focus on decking, construction timbers, and specialty finishes, highlighting supply breadth for naval and commercial vessels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nsw
AMPs and family help in tough times message
Fragmented ad style text urges AMP protection for families and individuals in distress. Mentions Emily and Tommy amid disjointed sentences. Promises a True copy of a book via a coupon and vaguely references protection services and life guidance.
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Britain
Od Board
Aloe
Hd Campbell
Worgan
Yaaa
Cleanan
couMbulton
Tamworth
Pfier
Ivyerey
Taverel Hosphel
HBA
Inex
Pont
Tye
Aberdeen
Plymouth
Davenport
Cheerio
Nyovan
Sears ST Petters
Erik Ana
Dane Wall
Atin
Menzies Andd
Ra.a.f.—Women's Home
Healy
Taupe
Sunbay
Amatier al
Waporkance
Atv
Tive Suniabahis
Vargas
Atsr
Ratiad Timber
Sar Baek
Ats Ile Bi
Fitetet
Tie Cour Srevake
Indusmad
Gogo Cube Lore Aide Gamer Wei
Ras E
Cever Froduct
Gartety Fae
Colmr Geckons
Iman
Teat
Wahariva
Tommy
AMP
Meme
Society
Mutual Life
Empire
Samuel Hordern
KBE
Jurritacine Board
W. Sneddon
AE Wieer
Graces
He. Soni Wales
Pitt Stree
Sidnes
Barnard
Ciem E. Smith
Wilkins Industrial Department
2Boq
R. Stickels
Wanking
Otho Street
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