01 Jul 1942
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Newspaper
Inverell Times
Location
Inverell, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 01, 1942
Page
1
A consumer urges smart coupon use to maximize savings. The message highlights getting the best value from available discounts and prompts readers to compare offers before redeeming. The note emphasizes practicality and prudent shopping habits.
The British Imperial forces in Egypt face pressure as German Rommel’s troops advance toward Alexandria. Reports from El Daba, sixty to ninety miles west of the city, indicate a major battle across hundreds of square miles east of Mersa Matruh with the outcome still uncertain and strong sentiment among observers that the Allied position remains precarious. The New Zealand forces have seen action with tanks in attempts to stem the German advance.
A fishing party of three men left Bolasy on a short trip in a 30 ton vessel. They hoisted distress signals and fired a rifle to attract help but were not noticed until a Navy patrol boat picked them up after a rescue operation late yesterday.
A Japanese statement reports 36 Allied aircraft shot down by carrier based planes in the Port Moresby area during a twenty day period ending June 29, with two ground losses and four Japanese planes lost in raids near Iron Bottom Bay and Goresty.
Maize price quoted in Alexandria today shows a 4-0 per bushel rate. The report from Sydney on the market reflects a brisk trading atmosphere with buyers seeking steady demand amid supply concerns.
An Times Stockholm correspondent says the German drive renews on the Kursk front after a halted first thrust. Initial operations slower than the Donetz push but could intensify. both sides mass troops and heavy action may unfold with Russian defenses holding key sectors near Leningrad and the southern corridor.
Government spokesman cites Roosevelt and Churchill pledge that the United Nations have sufficient material and human resources to offset Axis attempts and press toward a military decision within the next three months. China and Allied leaders emphasized resolve amid wartime challenges as Chungking notes progress.
The fragmentary OCR notes discuss additional rules or oversight on rationing. It mentions names and dates in a scattered form, but the readable content hints at regulatory actions, enforcement measures, and potential timetable changes affecting distribution.
The article reports shock at certain practices by a group described as twins or siblings. It notes an investigation and calls for disclosure at a meeting. Names and specifics are unclear due to OCR errors, but the piece centers on official remarks and reactions to alleged improper conduct.
A brief market note records tin price movement in Sydney on a Wednesday with a quoted level near 80 shillings per unit. The report notes a rise/fall, citing a specific buyer, seller, or exchange, and indicates a cautious outlook for the week.
Fragmented text shows Susser steel Barnes Hue items and various prices with names and currencies. Mentions Hodret pieces and Tasmanian Polwiges with amounts and a Groh Vieienamr price. Overall unreadable but indicates a street market or catalog with several goods and figures.
Fragmentary OCR item lists quotations and prices with names Alex and Wheaton, numbers like 64, 96 and 12 percent, and references to lucerne and chett. Details are incomplete but indicate a market or price column. The readable entities include Alex, Wheaton, and lucerne.
Local store touts a large haul of hardware items including pruning tools, chisels, screws, pulleys, gates, enamelware, enamelware, and china sets. Early buyers can access scarce enamelware, tower bits, and electric items. sale runs for 10 days with many scarce pieces available.
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