Canadians Press Eighth Army Victories In Italy
Canucks of the Eighth Army beat German counter attacks and seized San Tomaso two miles from the Adriatic, while British Fifth Army raided enemy positions and American troops held their mountain gains. Severe weather hampered operations with 50 mph gales and rain, forcing nurses to rescue patients as hospital tents were blown away in San Vittore.
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Eighth Army
San Tomaso
Adriatic
Ortona
San Vittore
Heavy RAF bombings hit Germany across multiple targets
London reports RAF raids hit Berlin with a large force on Saturday night and inflicted damage. Hamburg and other western German areas were attacked, as were posts in North France. Weather hindered immediate observation and twenty eight planes are missing.
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London
Royal Air Force
Berlin
Hamburg
Germany
France
Japanese say they sank 14 submarines
Tokio official radio claims fourteen Allied submarines were sunk near Japan and in other operation areas since October by Japanese warships and aircraft, as reported in New York Friday.
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New York
Tokio
Japan
Glider Bomb Details From Radio London Report
A The Evening Standard special correspondent recounts German glider bombs used against convoys. Winged like a fighter, unmanned and rocket-assisted, they drop from height and dive at high speed while guided by radio. Countermeasures are being prepared to neutralize the weapon.
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London
The
Evening Standard
Mediterranean
Turkey Would Fight If Necessary Says Premier Hint Ankara
In Ankara Premier M. Saracoglu signals Turkey may resort to vigor and war if required. Nation shows no fear of conflict, pledging to pursue its policy aims regardless of future prospects.
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London
Ankara
M. Saracoglu
Turkey
Nasion
Jitomir Taken Advances in Dnieper Bend
Russian forces captured Jitomir and push beyond the town as the Dnieper bend advance continues amid stiff German resistance. German troops cling to river positions while counterattacks intensify but are repelled as the frontline shifts inland.
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Jitomir
Dnieper Bend
London
Dnieper
Russia's Day of Triumphs Near Novograd Volynsk Front
Relentless Russian advance after breaking through on the Kiev front brings Gen Vatutin's forces within about 25 miles of Novograd Volynsk, a key railway junction near the old Soviet Polish border. Fresh reinforcements pour into the Bulge while German efforts to crack the line intensify.
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London
Kiev
Vatutin
Novogradvolynsk
Reichswehr
K Bulge
Jitomi
Enemy in economist view
Washington reports the Government Office of Economic Warfare says Japan has passed its peak in plant expansion and will still boost armaments in 1943 while shipping remains Japan’s main economic weakness limiting conquests but sustaining Pacific military activity. Germany’s 1944 response to Allied offensives is uncertain though food is better than 1918 despite labor shortages preventing foreign workers.
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Washington
Government Office of Economic Warfare
Japan
Pacific
Germany
TWO BLACK EYES Story in Police Court ADELAIDE
In Adelaide Police Court Blanche Maud Lehmann of Blackwood alleged her husband Ernst Reginald Lehmanns threaten to split her head open and throw acid at her and to damage her clothing. She described years of cruelty since their September marriage and testified of a bedchamber assault with an axe. The case was remanded to January 11.
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Adelaide
Blanche Maud Lehmann
Blackwood
Eriest
Reginald Lehmanns Wharf Ishover
Backwood
Aloy
Blacwood
Taghiana
Lehmann
Usband
Lehman
Stairhead
TM. Marke
Let Matin
Mr Annear Urges Courage In Christian Challenge
Rev D W Annear spoke at Central Mission urging Christians to view faith as a challenge not a passive profession. He linked endurance under hardship to Paul in prison and urged Australians to confront hard facts with a Christian spirit, stressing courage as foundational to virtue.
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Hitler
D. W. Annesr
Central Mission
Aner
Munir
Flo
Annear
Paul
Water for Wharfies expedites hygiene taps on Pirie wharfs
Commonwealth engineer Mr N Griffin will speed installation of Frigidaire cooling water systems on four Pirie wharfs after inspecting taps and criticizing unhealthy locations. Electric dynamos will power the systems with 45 degree sprays angled from the cooler pipe, improving water delivery as Mr Russell’s timely representations reach completion.
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Pirie
N. Griffin
Commonwealth Engineer
Griffin
E. H. D. Russell
Russell
Defence of the Serviceman Why He Resorts to the Towns
A discussion on servicemen seeking recreation in towns amid camp life. The bishop argues camps provide ample facilities and warns against generalizing, while The Recorder presents counterpoints that aim to balance discipline with leisure. Readers are urged to consider entertainment options and the impact of boredom on morale.
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R. Thomas
Willochra
Illness and Injuries Reported at Pirie Hospital
Personal notes describe Pte HS MacPherson injuring his head after a fall near Exchange Hotel on New Year’s Eve and nearing discharge from the surgical ward. Teddy Montgomerie, after nearly ten weeks in the medical ward, showed progress and moved briefly from bed. Mr T E Rowe was admitted to the medical ward with stomach issues. W Griffiths and H Noad, merchants at sea, also entered Pirie Hospital for care over the weekend.
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MacPherson
Exchange Hotel
Pirie Hospital
Teddy Montgomerie
Pi Hospital
T. E. Rowe
W. Griffiths
H. Noad
Merchant Service
Better Trucking Yard At Wilmington
Mr EH D Russell took up with Wilmington interests the improve ment of trucking facilities at the railway station. A single ramp for trucking sheep will be replaced with a double adjustable ramp allowing two tiers to be loaded simultaneously. Additional gates will be provided in the yards to expedite sorting stock.
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EH. D. Russell
M.H.R
Wilmington
Fragmented text on Christ unity and empire spans
The passage discusses a figure named Mr Annwar and claims of spreading Christ unity and rescuing from Juda ism. It links a rise to a Holy Toman Empire, mentions Africa and a hidden great light, and cites Britains past suffering and resilience. It contains archaic phrasing and uncertain names.
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Annwar
Hill More
Churel
Tuvid Bininestany
Africa
Mr Beesley Dead Judge of Trotting Races
The judge of trotting races in South Australia Mr Beesley died in a private hospital this morning. He had long been a popular official and was appointed judge in 1825. He rarely missed a meeting before illness. He acted as secretary in Seacair’s absence and had played football in Broken Hill and Adelaide.
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South Australian ‘Trotting Club
Beesley
Seecar Beesley
Broken, Hil
Adelaide
Canterbury meat queue thins as crowd bursts into shop
Sydney reports a large weekend meat rush at Canterbury where more than 100 people lined up for Friday supplies. By 7:40 am a 60 yard queue formed along the footpath and the butcher's stock ran low within an hour.
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Sydney
Canterbury
Busy Mr Russell Geared for a Peripatetic Job Readout
A fragmented OCR note references a busy Mr E H D Russell M Hur consulting the Book of Job. It mentions a Saturday comment on a gratifyingly successful gathering and hints at a departure and plans for Wednesday. Names and dates are unclear but Russell is highlighted as active and itinerant.
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E. H. D. Russell
Iussell
Audiate
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