San Pietro Held by Allies as Tanks Penetrate Defences
London reports San Pietro in Italy on the Garigliano line has fallen to the Fifth Army. Allied forces seized key heights and opened a route toward Rome. Bomber air support and ground advances followed, with reports of German resistance softening on the Pith Army front amid ongoing operations in Italy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australian Associated Press
London
Simday
Italy
San Pietro
Garigliano Line
Fifth Army
Aire
San Pletmm
Germany
Besa
Ar Re
Eighth Army
Tare
Callvas
Antheor Anda Wridge
Vars
Hard Battles for Kirovgrad in World War II
Russian forces tighten their grip on Kirovgrad as they press from behind the city and strike enemy concentrations and supply lines. The clash around Kirovgrad features some of the war’s most bitter fighting as gains enable a projected final assault.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiresgrad
Bulgaria Still at War Rumor Denied in London
London dispatch reports Sanday Moses Radio states there is no foundation for a rumor that Bulgaria is at war. Officials caution against sensational claims and urge verification of reports before publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bulgaria
London
Sanday Moses
Bul
Sydney court orders resumption of work at steelworks
In a Cantor order, the Hroken HI Proprietary Company must end a lockout at News castle steelworks and reopen by midnight. Men reported for duty. similar actions occurred at F aan and 4 pan last night and today, with no work cards available.
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Sydney
DMR
Fortissic Tinisforium
Hroken HI Proprietary Company
Newscastle Steelworks
Justice Cantor
Prizegiving at Vidadsteome Primary Notes exam results
At the annual prizegiving Me Red Mindy head teacher announced that many students gained the Uiutifying Certificate with an overall average around 337 marks. High scorers included Margaret Wale and Max Read, with several others above 500 in various categories. Reading scholarships and certificates were awarded to multiple pupils, while QC exam results were also recorded for the Sisters of St Joseph School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vidadsteome
Red Mindy
Margaret Wale
Max Read
Keith Fuller
Ruth Black
Mavis Shellat
James
Ballantyme
May Midlantyne
Hartlex Jolly
Harman Grubb
Ronia Yates
Ronald Hoffmann
Kit Law
Margaret Gale
May Ballantyne
Edith Law
Leis Nash
Betty McAllister
Kona Watts
Mercia
My Gale
Re Blark
M. Shellat
M. Read
Je Fuller
J. Ballantyne
Re Hofmann
Hs. Jolly
K Faller
H. Grub
J, Batlarinne
S. Hobbs
G. Staker
D Stowantt
G. Klemm
G. Gilligan
A. Carford
DB. Wileson
S.nayda
Hinpgood
M. Ballantyne
M. Bywater
M. Slaw
G, Treasure
R. Berryman
K. Hoffiann
Prior
BM Read
M. Gate
WIT
Sisters of St Joseph School
Teo Landers
Kevin Bowers
Bett Thompson
Rice Bowl Area Safe Says Chennault Victory Described
General Chennault reports that in the week ending December had destroyed 31 Japanese planes including 25 on the ground and four more damaged other targets. He states the rice bowl area is now safely held by the Chinese as Japanese forces suffered defeats and attempted extortion in the Tungking Lake region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Sunda
Chennault
United States Air Force
China
Tungking Lake
Horrors in Russia tribunal cases finish
Sunday cross examination ends for three Germans and two Russians before the War Tribunal of atrocities in Kharkov. Four men confessed guilt. Gestapo member Reimhold Retelay testified about executions in Jitomir Kiev Lubny and Teryslayl with figures ranging in thousands.
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Moscow
Kharkov
Reimhold Retelay
Gestapo
Jitomir
Kiev
Lubny
Teryslayl
London Bulletin on Churchill's Condition Improves
A London report notes irregular pulse earlier but now says Mr Churchill's temperature is satisfactory and pneumonia improving. The Press Association correspondent says the crisis eases, with signals of recovery though the illness remains serious.
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Londos
W. Churchill
Prine
Press Association
Chorchill
Indecent Assault Allegation In Adelaide Court
A boy faces indecent assault charges in Adelaide tied to an alleged incident on December 14. The defendant pleaded guilty at Virie Votive Court and was committed for trial at the next Supreme Court sittings with bail set at £30 and sureties of £25 each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NH Fee Geoude
Virie
Virgo
Florence Sweet
St Paul's
From Day to Day River Tides and Temperatures
The notice lists tide times for today with high water at 12:22 am and 1:28 pm and low water at 6:38 pm. Evening lighting-up time is unspecified. It also shows stray temperature data with odd values and unclear city name Thursby.
Personal Star of War Veteran Visits Pirie Home
Stacey of mn ALE, veteran of Greece Crete Syria North Africa and New Guinea, spent the week as a guest of his sister and brother in law Mrs and Mr C Roberts. Don McVicar shows good progress in Pirie Hospital surgical ward after last week’s traffic injury. Kirg of Whyalla admitted to Pirie Hospital medical ward yesterday. Sut Ryan admitted last week with an induced aunt in Pirie Hospital medical ward. Lillywhite of Grey terrace Salomontown admitted Sunday to Pirie Hospital medical ward. Vic Wilkinson of the Merchant Navy is a patient in Pirie Hospital surgical ward, admitted Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stacey
Mn Ale
Greece
Crete
Syria
North Africa
New Guinea
Pirie
C. Roberts
Pirie Hospital
Don McVicar
Kirg
Whyalla
Getaday
Pirie Horitsl
Ryan
Ryan Wee
ES. Lillywhite
Grey Terrace
Salomontown
Vic Wilkinson
Merchant Navy
Sanuuny
Interesting Lecture Promised by Local Defence Groups
An upcoming lecture by a defense-minded speaker promises deep insight for members of the Hirie Naval Auxiliacy Patrol Volunteer Leience Corp and related corps. The event, set for tomorrow evening at Pirie Yaehe City building, will include silent and sound pictures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hirie Naval Auxiliacy Patrol
Leience Corp
Pirie Yaehe Cuty
Varia
Piano Students Recital at Geddes Memorial Hall 1943
Mass Ivy Wilshire music students held their final 1943 piano recital in Geddes Memorial Hall with a large audience of parents and friends. Mrs Swensson and Mrs Hend er contributed vocal and elocutionary items. Certificates and prizes were presented by Mrs W G J Harris. Donations totaled £257 for the Prisoners of War Fund. The program listed numerous solo pianists and many duets among students and teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Music Students of Mass
Ivy Wilshire
Geddes Memorial Hall
A. Swensson
WL. Hender
W.G. J. Harris
Solas
Audrey Langsford
Enid Hawke
Cyntha Hawke
Yvonne Sweet
Rena Langford
Margaret Jose
Valinai Dinning
Jill Edwards
Tom Maxwell
Graham Rolsheim
Nancy Adams
Autrey Ford
Dorothy Arbuckle
Joan Loftes
Melvi Noble
Joan Harris
Betty Jose
Margaret Tallford
Trevor Bernhardt
Milton Hender
Alan Castle
Judith
Janet Brown
Jose Wilson
Helen Carlson
Verna Gericke
Marjory Ruhrsheim
Dawn Sweet
Mery Palmateer
Leon
Kevin Waits
Jon
Bien Smith
Mavis Taylor
Mrs. Collins
Margaret Tailford
Triss
Shirley
Davis
Marlene Wait
Doreen Collins
Joan Lottes
Josie Matthews
Maureen
Betty Parham
Yvonne DeVoogh
Brakenridge
Margaret Atvvell
Air Watch Volunteers Schedule Legacy Shifts
The schedule lists volunteers by name and time blocks across today and tomorrow. Shifts run from 9 am to noon, noon to 3 pm, and 6 to 9 pm, with entries for A Ide GE Wyatt J Kennedy W Smallacombe A Watts A Burgess L Benton Bran ford O Abbott H Adams E Jones Hannal and H Murphy among others.
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Ide
Wyatt
Pam
L. Kennedy
W. Smallacombe
A. J. Watts
A. Burgess
L. Benton
P.O. Branford
W. O. Abbott
H. Adams
E. Jones
J. Hannal
H. Murphy
la Bee
Sharp
H. E. Wily
Prosser Shield Bowls: Saturday Matches at Associated Smelters Club
Realures of Prosser Shield bowls detail Saturday play at the Associated Smelters Club greens. Rundell's team defeated Meadow's 16-14. Other results include J C Hughes beating Quin 22-10 and Brighton defeating Tucker 20-15. Upcoming games listed for Thursday at 6:30 pm with players noted and results to follow.
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Associated Smelters
Greenswept
Ames
PD. Rundell
D. WW Meadow
T. W. Young
Alu Nerlich
D. Brakes
Yideod
J. C. Hughes
A. G. McInerney
Brighton
J. R. W. Tucker
Bockelberg
Walker
Boucle
Bloodthirsty Coolie Murderous Shipboard Attack Trial
In Pirie Court Sheik Toonm Jetto faced charges of unlawfully assaulting Mohamed Shall Fuckeer aboard a ship in port. Evidence showed Fackeer wounded, Jetto claiming self defense after a violent struggle on deck. The defense noted Jetto’s age and claimed he could not manage his aggressor.
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Pirie
Toonm
Jetto
Mohamed Shall Fuckeer
Wintaker
Pirle
Jenu
Fackeer
Frederick William Page
Jette
Five allotments sold at Hivie Corporation sale
The second sale of Williania allotments for Hivie Corporation occurred on Saturday with five allotments disposed of at auction. Attendance was sparse, no strong bidding emerged, and several blocks fronting Monard and Dowling streets were sold to individual bidders. Total proceeds from the sale reached £663 with several parcels yet unsold.
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Williania
Hivie Corporation
Willy
Monard and Dowling
W. J. Blight
G Esklimd
Nin
Mtr
Rogers
Gh Muen
Champion
Walliday
Vamnull
Ward
Prime Minister backs flexible January holidays in Australia
In Adelaide on Sunday Prime Minister Playford told Air V. Premiers he would not press to restrict holidays to December 25 27 and January 3 leaving states free to decide if January 3 should be a holiday. He noted January 1 would not be a state holiday. Union secretaries met last Monday to urge declaring January 1 as an additional public holiday.
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Adelaide
Air V. Playfond
Playford
Statiow
Adelaid Children’s Hospital Benefit From Street Collection
A street collection in Pirie streets raised £45 for the Adelaide Children’s Hospital with £11 0s 0d from the Smetrery gate and BHAS. Co-operative Council donated £25, and Miss Renee M Small, official organiser, thanks helpers and High School students who sold badges. Sellers included Mes James R Kretschmer CV Mullighan Archer and others.
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Pirie
Adelaide Children's Hospital
Smetrery Gate
Bhas
Co-operative Council
Renee M. Small
Mes
James R. Kretschmer
CV Mullighan
Archer
Penny Ferry
Heather Piller
Shirley Foster
Beatrice Reynolds
Days
Davideson
Marion McDonald
Phillis Pain
Auriel Rutgers
Jill Hocking
Messrs
Rob McLean
Bot Skewes
Dainty Minors Set Fast Mile Pace in Pirie Trot
Wen Perry Armament leads the field with a record mile rate of 2184 for the Pirie track event. The race was run over an Al furlongs distance, from scratch, during the UMile AL Season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wen - Perry Armament” — Dainty Minors
Pirie
Verdict Found Guilty After Knife Question At Trial
The bench ruled there was a case to answer and convicted the defendant. A fine of five pounds plus sixteen shillings costs was imposed, with fourteen days imprisonment in default. Counsel noted the instrument’s use was contested but supported by strong proof.
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Menem
A. M. L. Goode
A. Sjostrom
Sg. W. V. Virgo
KN. Innes
Dette
Pamnclothes
R. K. Trigg
Blingey
Derte
Mother Ynait
Det
Slinger
Virgo
Sjostrom
Hon
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Nice
Algiers
Badie
Casino
Rome
Garia
Macedonia
Croatia
Kirovgrad
Sitaaay
Newcastle Steel Industry
Gladstone Primary School
Rice Bowl
Russia
Winston Churchill
Thursby
Maxis
Red Cross Appeal
Henkemm
Aoa
Chiihcal Railroasur
Utah
Prisoners of War Fund
Willshire
Tainter- Union
Air Watch
Prosser
Thesany
FOO
Rel Lyarele
Keil Criss Shop
Eaters
Fridge Creig & WB
Dorr Hi Music
Port Biri
Red Cross
J Shay
J. Jeffery
Woolworths
I Newson
A. Greenies
Coolie
Kove Sheik
Shim
Fawkeer
Rane
I Belt
Thor
Delta
Mart
Shafi
Ines
Williamna
Children’s Hospital
Corres
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