Yugoslavia Divided Over War Policy Amid Crisis
The crisis over capitulation demands widens splits in Yugoslavia as Britain Russia America and Greece push to stiffen stance. Ankara Moscow reports hint at renewed Russia Turkey friendship and non aggression ties. Yugoslav leaders face resignations by fourteen prominent figures including three cabinet ministers and regional governors amid anti axis sentiment.
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Australian Associated Press
London
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Russia
America
Greece
Ankara
Moscow
Turkey
Serbian Peasants’ Party
Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Cairo
Germany
Vardar
Croatia
Italy
100 Ships for Britain Ready in September
The Maritime Commission spokesman said 100 merchant vessels for Britain would be built in American yards as existing yards are at full capacity. New yards will be prepared and the first vessel is to be finished in September.
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New York
Maritime Commission
Britain
Christendom
British Empire
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Australia
Steele
Battle for Keren Intensifies With Free French Involvement
Eritrea reports a fierce struggle for Keren with Italian defenders under heavy assault from multiple directions. Free French forces push toward the town, attacking mountain positions while Royal Air Force bombers harry Italian HQs along the coast.
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Eritres
Ferce
Keren
Royal Air Force
Talians
Bombings Hit Stations in Abyssinia Reported
Sunday reports say bombs fell on several Abyssinian stations with serious effects. South African planes struck Barer and other targets, setting fires and damaging machine shops and stations as fires spread.
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London
Abyssinia
Barer
Gonedar
Tank Attack on Greeks in Albania Reported by Athens
London reports patrol and artillery activity in Albania. A heavy bombardment of Greek positions was followed by a tank attack met with stiff anti-tank fire, sending Greek troops back to safety. Athens confirms a Corfu bombing with some casualties.
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London
Albania
Athens
Corfu
Resistance in Yugoslavia Defies Nazi Pressure
In Yugoslavia strong civilian and resistance forces reject Nazi pressure. Reports from Yugoslav reserves indicate ongoing organized opposition amid occupation, with local leaders urging unity and continued defiance against German demands.
Continental Risdon Park Fundraiser Delights Patrons
A rainy Risdon Park continental night drew large crowds to aid the Pirie Pay Fid Fund for army and navy comforts. Ivan Kretschuier lit the grounds. Miss M Todd chaired, with Mrs. Burgoyne and the committee organizing acts by Barbara Mortimore Ron Polkinghorne Alva McInerney and others.
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Risdon Park
R.A. Burgoyne
Pirie
Army
Ivan Kretschuier
Dkuss
Barbara Mortimore
Ron Polkinghorne
England
Alva McInerney
D. J. Anders
Fr. McMahon
Westley
Harvey
Garth Ofte
Messrs
A. Jenner
F. Jacobsen
Jenner
E. Layton King
T. A. Barber
Joan Sjostrom
Messrs. King
Frank McMahon
War Veterans urge government to reject German pact demands
Following intense pressure from the War Veterans' Association, a major resolution calls for refusing German demands and pledges support to defend independence and meet Axis force. A hostile demonstration occurred outside the German Legation in Belgrade as negotiations with Berlin stalled.
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War Veterans’ Association
Belgrade
Berlin
American Warships Leave Sydney Farewell Draws Vast Crowd
In Sydney on Sunday a large crowd gathered as visiting American warships departed for Brisbane. Police estimated about 750000 people lined harbor vantage points and followed the ships as they left, a sendoff rivaling the earlier warm welcome. The scene reflected broad public enthusiasm for the visitors and hope for a safe voyage ahead.
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Sydney
Sydney Harbor
Brisbane
Weather Log Shows Warm Day With Mild Overnight
Yesterday reached a high of 82 degrees while the low for 24 hours ending 8.30 am was 56.5. Saturday's high was 66 with 8.30 am reading 54.1. Friday peaked at 66.2 with 8.30 am at 57.9.
Memorial Windows Unveiled For Hinman Family At Local Church
An in memory ceremony at Salamantows Methodist Church marked the unveiling of two memorial windows honoring the Hinman family pillars of the church. Rex W. Curry spoke of the family’s lifelong service and the parents Harrold and Elsie Mary Hinman, with later tributes to Annie Lawson and John William Ulman, and Elsie Mary Ulman and Harrold Frederic Ulman. The windows, veiled with flags, celebrate the benefactors who left property to be used by trustees for church support.
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I. H. Atwell
Lilman
Rex
W. Curry
Uarrold
Elsie
House of God
Adelaide
Liman
Man
M. Burgess
Ares
Annie Lawson
Ilad
John William Ulman
Elsie Mary Jilman
Harrold Frederic Ulman
Peace in Our Time United in Prayer Across Empire
Across the British Empire, churches held solemn Day of Prayer services as leaders and clergy urged earnest supplication for peace and liberty. Bishops, ministers, and congregations read pastoral messages and urged unity in Christendom while recalling the war’s trials and the need for divine guidance.
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British Empire
Ylaterday
British Commonwealth of Nations
Pirieans
Willochra
Church of England
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St Peter's
Risdon Park
St Barnabas
Solomontown
Pirie Naval Stoker Ron Howard Killed in Sydney
Pirie mourns Stoker Ron Howard, youngest member of Pirie RSL Sub-Branch, killed in a tram accident in Sydney. Howard, born November 17, 1921, rode on a William Street tram footboard when his cap blew off. while reaching for it he was struck by a passing tram. He died at St Vincent's Hospital after transfer with naval assist, and is buried with royal honors in Sydney. His family and local groups plan wreaths and memorials as tributes.
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Royal Australian Navy
Bed
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Navy
Ales
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Ellen Street
Stoker Howard
William Street
King’s Cross
Sydney
St Vincent’s Hospital
Daval
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Te Town
D. W. Somth
Royal Australian ‘Navy
Local Notables and Patients Named in Pirie Hospital Notes
Personal notices from Pirie Hospital detail visits and transfers among residents including Mr D Yates general superintendent of Broken Hill Associated Smelters in Adelaide, Mr R N Brett in the Ter race, and Mr A E Lowe of Pirie West. Also listed are J Clark of Pirie West, C Woolman of Pirie West, S Milnes Adelaide, and updates on Mrs McCauley’s daughter and Mr W Hillier’s expected discharge. A telegraph line man Fred Brown injured in Mainfoord and Derek’s farewell sermon in Clare are mentioned alongside the death of Albert Edward Henry Peake and a roster of hospital staff arrivals and movements.
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D. Yates
Broken Hill
Associated Smelters
Adelaide
Pirie Hospital
RN. Brett
Terrace
A. E. Lowe
Keith Street
Pirie West
J. Clark
Smelters
C. Woolman
Two Strikes End Action In United States
Transport Workers' Union members ratified an agreement allowing 3,500 bus drivers to return to work ending a 10 day strike that disrupted nearly a million daily passengers. The War Department warned it would seize the Weight Field project if the building trades strike continued, leading to a settlement.
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Transport Workers’ Union
War Department
Weight
Army
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