Mutiny and Revolt Among Germans Berlin In State Siege
Sensational reports describe mutiny and revolt within German armed forces reaching Switzerland and Sweden. Berlin is under siege as 34 generals are arrested and Hitler's purge advances while Koenisberg is under martial law and troops are disarmed in Munich.
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London
Switzerland
Sweden
Stettin
Kiel
East Prussia
Moscow
Koenisberg
Berlin
Munich
Hitler
Field- Marshall Keitel
von Runstedt
von Brauschipsch
von Halder
von Beck
von Falkenhausen
Zeitzler
Reich
Sondermann
Ludwig von Beck
Sunderman
German Army Collapses East London Front Advancing Russians
Russian forces push toward Warsaw and Lwow as German rearguard retreats from Pskov and Panevezys. Stalin confirms capture of Panevezys, a key defence base on the route to the Baltic States. Khola becomes first town seized across the Russo Polish frontier.
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London
Hitler
Gestapo
Berlin
Associated Press
Moscow
Stalin
Panevesis
Baltic States
East Prussia
Paneviziz
Riga
Koenisberg
Khola
Normandy Weather and Ground Actions Reported by SHAEF
Heavy rain fog and mist hindered operations in Normandy while Allied forces cleared the village of Pavanse east of the Orne and Maltot. Allied troops crossed the Seves near Geves, and the German salient west of the Orne below Caen was eliminated, according to SHAEF announcements.
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Ondon
Normandy
Pavanse
Orne River
Maltot
Worth
Periers
Seves
Geves
Caen
Allied Expeditionary Forces
Heavy fighting in Italy as Allied armies advance
London dispatch reports the Fifth and Eighth Armies converging on Florence from two fronts. The Eighth Army has seized Citta di Castello in the Tiber Valley after a week of heavy action. American elements of the Fifth Army consolidate on the Amo River lines and clear significant resistance between Leghorn and Pins.
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London
Jwo
Florence
Tiber Valley
Citta di Castello
Amo River
Leghorn
Pins
Enemy Plane Shot Down Off Western Australia
A Japanese plane was shot down off western Australia in a Royal Air Force Spitfire operation led by General MacArthur’s report. Australian planes and warships aided in striking Japanese forces on the New Guinea north coast as heavy bombing hit concentrations and supply areas.
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Western Australia
Australia
Fly
Euast
Westiern
MacArthur
RAF
Tine Drysdile
18Th Army
New Guinea
Thuiday
Fietimyer
Whyalla Football Trainer Honored At Half Time
Mr Arthur Barton, trainer for Central Bootball Chub for five years, was presented with a cheque at half time today for his services to the club. Mr Barton is to be married next Friday night.
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Whyalla
Arthur Barton
Central
Thy Club
Barton
A GREAT SOLDIER MONTGOMERY AT ALAMEIN AND DUNKIRK
A fragmented historical notice highlights General Sir Bernard Montgomery, noting his rise from a young officer to field marshal. It references his roles at the Alamein front and Dunkirk, and hints at his long military career spanning the early World War II period.
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Bernard Montsgaery
Beltaln
Toudon Tures
le Dew
Egypt
I Aubure
Alamein Tront
Ty Svar
Flue
Dunkirk
Australian war veteran rise from boy to captain
Born to Irish parents, a boy named Mauatt joined the war effort in 1914. He served with the Malay Warwickshire Regiment on the Western Front, was promoted to captain within two months, wounded several times, and later attended Staff College at Quetta before serving in the Third France division two years after the war.
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Montsigyry
Teoma Frouie
Wargone, Oh
Wester Front
Eaderehyy
Sunte Yurs
Quetta
Was
Ponuutvhys Allyson
Frasee
Patriotic Tennis Final Postponed in Pirie Court
The final of the Risdou Wark mixed doubles tournament at Queen of Recreation was postponed by fading light. On Saturday in Pirie court the pairs LE Wehr and Mrs Lotte defeated Clarke and Mrs Paterson 30 etc.
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Queen of Recreation
Pirie Court
Bayete Aden hospitalized after long wait for surgery
An incident in Dye California ends with Bayete Aden transported after seven and a half hours. He received immediate surgery upon arrival at the hospital following a delay during the emergency.
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Dye
Bayete
Sevicher
Hospitl
Miss Alma Farley Crowned Miss Red Cross 1944
Alma Farley crowned Miss Red Cross 1944 at Pirie Town Hall by Mayoress Threadgold after raising £1100 for Red Cross Prisoners of War Fund. Event featured elaborate stage work, music, and a parade of entrants including Miss Crotty. The ceremony highlighted wartime fundraising and community spirit.
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Alma Farley
Red Cross
Pirie
W. H. Threadgold
Red Cross Prisoners of War Fund
Patriotic Fund
P.m
C. MG. Mudge
Mike Grults
Willy Squire
Miss Crotty
Foulball Hallowen
Misa Varley
Venus, and Gwe Jobnaon Vadwudants
Shay Orilurs
D. Luilen
Uroust
Britannia
Tev Avin
Joe Hucking
Mins
Grose
Scus
Pirie Combined Football Team Chosen for West-Glenelg Match
Messrs Wo Mine XH Sharpe and M E Walsh among association selectors named Pirie combined team to play West Glenelg next Saturday for Red Cross Prisoners of War Band benefit. Team includes Hounilitt Watson Rontaunay Bryant McPherson Sivr Veal Simpsoy Toyedin Phaynagan McDernorr Serry May Owens Hansberry Staywood Litchfield Watson Rontaunay Wytmghane Rooster Stigway. Vo Simpson named captain. Practice slated at Memorial Oval on Tuesday and Thursday evenings.
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Messrs
Wo Mine
Sharpe
M. E. Walsh
Pirie
West-Glenelg Teague
Red Cross
Hansberry
Staywood
R. Litchfield
Watson
Ryt Rontaunay
Wytmghane
Rooster
F. Stigway
Aye Tain
Vo Simpson
Memorial Oval
Pue
Day to Day Tides and Temperatures Noted
Daily tide and light times listed with high water at 9.57 and low at 3.21 plus lighting up times around 5.28. Temperature data shows yesterday with a max of 62 and min 42. Local notes include unreadable names and stray numbers from a weather log.
Pike Boxer Defeated On Points In Adelaide Bout
Smiliy Sid Johnson won on a points decision after a one round bout at Adelaide Stadium. Lance Geyer pressed repeatedly and edged the last seven rounds, despite weight doubts. The crowd booed the referee and a rematch is planned.
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Adelaide
Smiliy
Sid Johnson
Lance Geyer
Adelaide Stadium
Johnson
Geyer
Medieval Town Hall Ceremony Recalls Dark Era Festivities
The report describes a controversial and chaotic town hall event with muted applause and disrupted proceedings. Mayor and officials faced harsh comments as crowds gathered outside the Hed Lion venue. No clear outcome was recorded, but the ceremony continued past midnight amid strained public reaction.
Railwayman Killed in Melbourne Express Accident
A Melbourne express struck a railwayman named Martin aged 52 near Arundel avenue Mills wood estate Waikway crossing in Goodward Park. He suffered head injuries and died before aid arrived. Reports say he was not on duty at the time. Constable Hinder is.
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Adelaide
Wooderich Clifford’ Martin
Foundry ‘Street
Goodward Park
Melbourne Express
Arundel Avenue
Millswood Estate
Waikway
Hinder
Local Government Clerks Appointments and Visits
Mr. 4. T. Parsons began duties as depositions clerk at Pirie Local Council replacing Mr. K A Motsn who leaves for military enlistment. Rev AK Vogt Horner and Rev A. E. West visit Pirie for Central Mission anniversaries. Mrs. M. Feun named democracy assistant at Solomontown School. Roosevelt, I mean Mr. 5. W. Osborne and others listed as attending or traveling for church and mission events.
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4. T. Parsons
Pirie
Coun
K A. Motsn
Hoyal Til Ihisey Nay
Kingston Park Golf Club Stroke Play Results
Members of Hire Gon Club compete in aggregate stroke play at Kingston Park. Notable scores include Brauner 571474 total, Lawry 100-18 Sep 8-1-0, Crouch 92-10-82, Robertson 107 Ww 82, Mallyon 878-79, McLean 15-28-87, Hopkins 87-1-81, Pollock WS-10-88, Buddy 95-25-70, Mitchell tos-26-79, Appleby 1052778, Penny 4678, Wells 1183682, Mulligan 18-J2-6, Dungey 1060-21-79, Me Ingrney 1062185. many totals around mid-100s.
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Frum
Jo J. Brauner
Lawry
U. N. Skewes
Bischof Seul
Condon Adams
Ser
Tows
Heb
de W. AN
KJ Mill
Nonsw We
E. L. Mitchell 'Tos
Appleby
Ual
Penny
J, Wells
CV. Mulligan
FR Adunis
K Dungey
A. G. MeIngrney
Gerlach
Cos
Magfont
Pathway into a World of Peace speech urged open immigration policy
Rev A E Vogt of Garkell Memorial Methodist Church in Rose Park spoke at Central Mission Gertrude Street urging Australia to view the future through practical faith not expert opinion. He argued for international cooperation, a non isolationist stance, and immigration as essential to a nation worthy of its wartime sacrifices, stressing Pacific responsibility and separate national identity in postwar planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AK Vogt Horner
Pine Central Mission
Cuttrell Memorial Church
Rast Parke
Central Mission
Pet
Bilendate
A. E. Vogt
Garkell Memorial Methodist Church
Rose Park
Gertrude Street
Pacific
Australia
Mr. Vext
Cameron
America
Pacific Islands
New Guinea
Atien
Christian Church
New Gulnea
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Keitel
Australian Associated Press
Italy
Montgomery
Hobart
Miss Red Cross
Queen OF Football
Miss Alma Farley
Miss Nobothy Crotty
Tina Outre
Smeters
Walid
Bivie
Beiubala
Yun
Marshall
Wulf
Parade OF Watsons
Gilady
Bn Dee
Miro Madan
God Men
Aualeatia
Edu May
New Zoshland
Gee Unvlurdy
Valuda
Cave Paul
Nota Pabeich
Holle
Hella Dutianoen
Puy Wochilis
Uso
Ruth Lee
Clltid
Slavin Bares
Cavey
Audrey Weil
Norway
Nurmi Murdoch
Free Pransy
Shirley Woltery
Gaechystovablii
Dui Suni Detgivt
Patty Baca
Larnncil
Jora Evans
Holkend
Betty Bywratis Vuauelayity
Stlion
Britain
Harry
Germany
Pirie Combined Football
West-Glenelg
R. Hounilitt
J Watson
Rontaunay
T. Bryant
B. McPherson Vo
J. Sivr
Simpsoy
X. Phaynagan J McDernorr
Serry
Owens
P. Fawcett
Aninle
Pike
Ureie
Canning
Odgers
Senuleroa
Broken Hill
Righaul Wilkinson
Yorketown
Dulwich
Rose Park Methodist Chuvely Trust
A. E. West
Pire
H. P. Lambert
Vhairman
North-Western Methodist District
Amon
Education Department
M. Feun
Democraty
Solomontown School
Savious Llyess
Hine
Tine West
Kingston l Park
Rev
Vogt
Pleusuet
Joel
W. H Threadgold
Vort
Ibs
Lis
Flace Among the Nations
Vout
Mitor
Wwe
England
A. Erwin
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