Aid From America Cheers Britain In War Effort
London reports President Roosevelts world broadcast praising US help to democracies. Britain Greece France and China poised to receive planes bombs tanks and other war material under lend lease. Britain and Allied forces advance in Eritrea while Italian forces press along the Keren to Imara route.
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Australian Associated Press
London
Roosevelt
United States
Britain
Greece
Briain
France
China
Fey Sould
South Africa
Lad
Hitler
Greek Victory Report Stuns Invasion War Front
London reports Greek forces inflicted heavy losses on the Iuslians in the Fepelimy region as Mussolini toured the front. Italian troops were ordered forward under heavy artillery fire, but the attack collapsed. Greeks counter attacked along a 13 mile front, forcing the Italians to retreat with aid from the British.
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London
Ilbania
Fepelimy
Uist
Mussolini
Mussolin
Bible instruction in state schools plan develops
Ministers Fraternal outlines scheme to provide religious instruction in state schools with parental consent. A panel of trained ministers will teach grades six and above for half an hour weekly as part of the curriculum. Transport, timing, and district uptake remain challenges, with 1,020 scholars already covered by parental consent.
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Erk
Fraterysts
Ghoresy of Christ
Eliatelien
Svill
Serview
Jvfauh Sells
Central Missions
Uidl
Minis’ Feciernal
Mey
Tt. Williams
Madame Rubinstein
Madore
London
New York
Adelaide holiday for Kathlen Fiedler amid Pirie hospital wards
Kath len Fiedler of Whyalla spends holidays with aunt and uncle in Solomontown and Adelaide after discharge from Spir ic Hospital surgery. Rex Liersch of Narrandera begins leave with parents. Mr J A McCallum from New South Wales Education Dept lectures on The World We Live In on national radio. Several local residents are treated at Pirie Hospital for injuries and illnesses, with recoveries noted.
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F.trestrail
Solomontown
Kathlen Fiedler
Whyalla
Adelaide
Rex Liersch
Narrandera
New South Wales
Mee
J. Liersch
Nurom
J. A. McCallum
New South Wales Department of Education
Queensland
Raids on Britain mild Friday night over London
London experienced German air raids Friday night with bombs dropped on suburbs soon after dusk. The attack eased by midnight and casualties and damage were slight. East Anglia and the Thames estuary areas also suffered minor hits with limited impact noted.
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London
Germany
East Anglia
Thy
Britons Arrested In Rumani
London reports German justice in Romania has arrested 74 persons including Britons. The detainees are accused of acts deemed to threaten Romania’s existence.
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London
Rumani
Rumania
Soldier Fatally Injured in Adelaide Collision
Charles James Williams a 47 year old returned soldier of Clarke Street Norwood died after a bicycle collision with an oncoming car near Angas Street Dequetteville Terrace. He was taken to Royal Adelaide Hospital but died minutes after admission.
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Adelaide
Charles James Williams
Clarke Street
Norwood
Dequetteville Terrace
Angas Street
Williams
Keswick Military Barracks
Royal Adelaide Hospital
Mr H H Newell Dead in Mosman Home at 63
Sydney report states New South Wales Commissioner of Main Roads Hugh Hamilton Newell died at his Mosman home last night. He was 63 years old. He had served as Commissioner of Roads and Main Roads for years, with a prominent role in state road development.
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Fort Largs
Solomontown
Sydney
H. B. Crosby
Essex House
Gawler
Crosby
House of Assembly
Matthew Charlton
Federal Labor Party
House of Representatives
Lambton
New South Wales
Charlton
New South Wales Legislative Assembly
Waratah
Northumberland
Hunter
Hugh Hamilton Newell
C.B
Main Roads
Mosman
Pirie cyclists take two of five races at Peterborough event
Pirates riders earned two victories in a St Patrick’s Day celebration meet at Peterborough. L Reichelt beat T Clarke by a narrow margin in the half mile. P Williams won the Two-Mile Wheel Race, the day’s main event. T Victory and T Moore won the mile and five mile races, and J W Anderson took the three mile scratch with F Bairstow of Whyalla close behind.
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Pirie
Peterborough
L. Reichelt
T. Clarke
P. Williams
T. Victory
T. Moore
J. W. Anderson
F. Bair- How
Whyalla
L. _ Reichelt
H. Rushforth
Adelaide
S. Pugh
T. Vicctory
G. H. Wool
F. Bairstow
G. Angel
Two Killed in Darwin Air Force Crash Near River Adelaide
Six Royal Australian Air Force personnel died in an accident near River Adelaide in the Northern Territory. Flying Officer Francis Burton Smith, 31, of Queensland, and Sergeant Walter James Cox, 24, from Melbourne, are named among the victims. The crash occurred on a service flight from Darwin. the cause remains unknown. Smith, a former cadet at Duntroon, later managed stations in Camoo weal and Winton before joining the air force in 1940. Cox, a photographer, joined the permanent air force in 1930.
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Darwin
Royal Australian Air Force
River Adelaide
Northern Territory
Air Board
Francis Burton Smith
Queensland
Walter James Cox
Melbourne
Smith
The
Military College
Duntroon
Camooweal
Winton
Air Force
Cox
Permanent Air Force
Weather Log Shows Warm Weekend Readings
Yesterday's high reached 81 degrees with a 55.3 degree low by 8 30 am. Saturday posted a high of 82.9 and a 52.9 degree low by 8 30 am.
Street appeal raises forty four pounds ten pence for Pirie nursing sister
Gratitude is expressed by Mrs. 8. B. Forgan president of Pirie District and Bush Nursing Society for the street appeal that raised forty four pounds ten shillings. The committee and many helpers conducted the street collection to aid the nursing sister in need.
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B. Forgan
Mésdames Forgan
J. J. Wells
S. G. Cload
E. K. Harker
RH. Sampson
T. Brown
C. McDonald
J. R. Allsop
F. McLean
M. J. Gerlach
C. V. Mullighan
N. Huan
A.B. Williams
J. K. Bruce
H. Crichton
M. Jacku
W. F. Scott
J.S. Geddes
M. M. B. Middleton
C. Falk
J. Vass
E. W. Golding
C. R. Milhouse
C. Hannan
Betty Shipway
L. Texgue
Loma Doyle
Joan McKinty
Eighty seven starters finish in Pirie swim through
Eighteen annual Pirie one mile forty yards swim drew eighty seven entrants with seventy six finishing. B Bennettts of Ethelton Club won in 13 minutes, edging Parker by twenty yards. J Terrett set fastest scratch time for the fourth year, Miss Edith Naulty led the women in 31 minutes, and the event featured 11 clubs. Over 1,000 spectators, £16 5s 3d gate receipts, and profits to patriotic funds.
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Ethelton Club
F. Parker
B.H.A
Star
J. Terrett
Crystal Pool
Edith Naulty
Port Augusta
Solomontown
Ethelton
Henley and Grange
Henley Lifesaving
Rosewater
Port Adelaide
Port Broughton
Whyalla
Federal Dock
K. Schubert
Terrett Hi
Miss Naulty
C. Dowling
Brian Meschke
Terrett
Ceacon
Percy Doyle
Ross Ball
Bennetts
J. Maitland ‘Thomson
St. John Ambulance Brigade
Kal Pavlich
Vern
John Roberts
Messrs
R. A. Burgoyne
T. McManus
D. Kuss
FP. Hackett
V. Merfino
S. S.J. Parker
Messrs. W. Armiour
C. Gey
Sale of Badges Supports Combined Patriotic Effort
Mrs. O Sandery reports total proceeds of 614 pounds from a combined patriotic badge sale. The fundraising event aims to support national measures and community aid through badge purchases.
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O. Sandery
Honor for Mons Haydon in Australian church title
Sunday high ecclesial abjign conferred on Mons P. M. Baaydon vicar general of Goulburn becoming pri apostolic. The ceremony led by Dr Panico apostolic delegate at St Christopher's Canberra. Haydon one of four honorary apostolic prelates in Australia.
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P. M. Baaydon
Goulburn
Pri
Panico
St Christopher's Church
Canberra
Mons
Haydon
Australia
Two Women Hurt as Car Capsizes Near Port Broughton
A motor car owned by C W A State secretary Mrs C E Dolling overturned twice on Pirie road, 24 miles north of Port Broughton after a blow-out. Passengers MRS W D WALKER and MRS M C DUNSTAN were hospitalized with minor injuries and leg injuries respectively, while the remaining three Adelaide women escaped injury. The group, touring for CWA work, had visited Orroroo Cradock Hawker Carrieton Wilmington Kadina and were en route to Kadina when the crash occurred. Miss Braman and Mrs Taylor later continued by another vehicle to fulfill judging duties.
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C.W.A
Port Broughton
Pirie Road
C. E. Dolling
Country Women’s Association
Miss Braman
Taylor
Kadina
Houses Without Deposit Startled by New Rent Plan
Workers required to pay a deposit to take over homes, with rental to begin soon. The plan suggests quick erection of houses in response to housing needs. Local authorities anticipate construction beginning shortly.
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