Battle Devlopments as Invaders Seize Siege Fort Belgium
German forces press in Belgium with a siege fort captured while Dutch Belgian resistance holds Rotterdam and the Zuider Zee embankment. British and French troops move toward Brussels by road and Flushing for Holland aid as German air losses are reported. Dutch withdrawing to prepared lines and Meuse contacts persist.
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Brussels
Flushing
Holland
Dordrecht
Amsterdam
Rotterdam
Zuider Zee Embankment
North Holland
Fierce Battles Waged In Belgium And Holland
London reports say German motorised units linked with troops landed near Rotterdam and outflanked the Dutch fortifications. Allied forces retreated to shorten the Meuse and Albert Canal salient while linking with Belgian defenders. Dutch advances noted in Maas and Limburg areas as French counterattacks caused heavy losses amid ongoing German pressure toward Antwerp and Amsterdam.
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Associated Press
London
Tueson
Rotterdam
Meuse
Albert Canal
Bellum
Totland
Holland
Communistie Mide
Adannes
Hhiten
Witter
Tly Albert Canal
Hassselt
Liewe Aml
Liege
CERMANS LOSE 400 PLANES
Germany has lost 40 planes since Friday in the Holland Belgium Luxembourg theater. The British Air Ministry reports many enemy bombers encountered and escort losses, noting Spitfires shot down, and raids over Belgium Luxembourg and the Dutch coast. Royal Air Force claims minimal losses with significant German aircraft destroyed or forced down.
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Air Minty
Britain
Rotterdam
Bott
Liilig
Waalhaver
Belgium
Luxembourg
Coastal Command
Rave
Whitmonday
France
Royal Air Force
In Touch With Germans In Belgium Threatens Major Battle
A British correspondent reports German forces in Belgium nearing a large-scale clash within days. Observers warn against underestimating Germany and note British forces face a decisive operation as panic and alarm are not intended to be eased by official statements. Continued on page 47.
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Londun
Luesday
Dvanli Duis
Belin
Aera
The
Belgium
Hite Dombr
Motor Car Struck Tree Kills Man Injures Woman
A motor car struck a tree early at 1:30 am, killing Terence Edwin Turley aged 26 and injuring Meloria More and Muntles. The damaged vehicle and victims were reported from an unnamed location with sparse details and unclear spellings.
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Medbultnl
Terence Edwin Turley
Muntles
Four coal mines at work in New South Wales
Report from Sydney describes four coal mines operating in New South Wales amid a strike. Craft unions urge cessation while miners resist. Conference of mining leaders and officials lasted hours with no resolution on settlement terms.
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New South Wales
Sydney
Austalasian Council
Brad
Messrs
Kins
Creits
Wrigit
Garde
Lamefair
Aril
Fife
South Wales
Millfield
Newcaethe
Rothbury
Bas Daily Productions
Wen Watkins Commonwealth
Lathuw
Aliomt Meriien
Thermometer readings show yesterday high and early morning low
Record notes yesterday's maximum reaching 65 degrees with a two hour minimum ending at 6 30 am at 42 degrees. The data provide a concise temperature snapshot for the period observed.
Standards for Recruits and Health Requirements Debate
A fragmented report discusses recruitment standards and health limitations for a Second ALP group. Officials argue against lowering entry criteria, noting that expected training and equipment needs should guide standards rather than expedient reductions.
Adelaide visitors to Pirie and local hospital notes
Mr T.J. Coombe the magistrate of the children's traffic court in Adelaide will visit Pirie on Saturday week to speak at a Young Men's Christian Association gathering. Royal Australian Air Force recruiter T. Cheetham of Pirie hospitalised after admission last night. F Cutchpool treated for arm injuries at the Smeliers first-aid station and sent to hospital. Wreaths sent for Annus Abe floral alates for Mr Hl Lengaford. J Bollmeier in Pirie Hospital awaiting discharge. G Jobson improving after sudden illness at a football match and admission to Pirie Hospital. L Wehr to resume duty next week after a foot injury from tennis. Married couples from Rosie Park spending vacation at Br Sellers farm.
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T. J. Coombe
Children's A
Adelaide
Pirie
S Young Men
United State
Aivcraftouan T. Cheethan
Royal Australian Air Force
F. Cutchpool
Co-operative Stores
Smeliers
G. Jobson
York Road
Pirie Hospital
L. Wehr
Hopes for Settlement Amid Coal Strike Talks in Sydney
Unions leaders continue talks over a settlement plan proposed by the ACTU and under review by the Combined Mining Unions Committee. Negotiations involve miners' heads, government bodies, and ACMC with shipping constraints and national supply issues cited as central barriers. Transport and manufacturing sectors face glass and other material shortages due to constrained ship capacity and defense orders.
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Ac.t.u
Combined Mining Unions Committee
Shortage of Steel Forces Dismissals Across Australia
In a Tuesday report from Adelaide, a British Tube Milly Pty Ltd plant faces closure in three weeks due to a coal strike. The Hill Proprietary steel foundry, crippled by the strike, plans to dismiss workers within ten days. Other manufacturers claim ongoing operations with limited steel supplies.
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Hirgher Hill Proprietary Company
ACMC
Sydney
Une
Bern Caperienetm
Sunelite
Ilestruser
England
Mos Hines
Adelaide
Fancy
Defence — Department
Icelaide
British Tube Milly (Aust) Pty Ltd
Kitt
Urokes
Hill Proprietary Company
Iural Implement Funkers
Court Story of Highway Robbery at Pirie South
A 17 year old laborer pleaded guilty to highway robbery at Pirie South Wharf. He denies assault and reserves his defence. He was released on bond.
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Pirie South
Admitted Bludgeon Use Tied to Pirie Court Case
A 15 year old alleged robbery and assault involving about £30 forms the Pirie Police Court matter. Halvor Maxwell Patterson, 27, a dock worker of York Road Pirie West, awaits trial while a 17 year old co defendant pleaded guilty and was released on two bonds. Evidence shows a loaded bludgeon was found at Patterson home and the youth drove a Prest Limited car to collect Friday takings, with Watts sustaining a head wound in the May 10 attack.
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Pirie
Halvor Maxwell Patterson
Wharf Isborer
York Road
Pirie West
Paterman
Francis Roy Watts
W. V. Virgo
Patterson
M. P. O'Callahan
Cecil Wrighton
Prests Limited
Franccis Roy Watts
Stenness
Wood Street
Young Street
BAS Pz
Psu
Watts
Three Chain Road
Balmori
Joourt
Prats
Ocalla
Prests
Ac Ij
Beaaich
Mr. Goode
Wowl Street
Chain Road
Phyllis Adelaide
Meschke
Nd.cs. No
York Toad
West Aid
O'Callaghan
Phyllis Hilda Lange
NDS. No
Presis
York Rosd
Balmoral Road
Rosd Tower
Harald Bei
Er. J. Slinger
Kurte
Corner
Francis Roy Witts
Bay Hai
B Gam
Warnertown
Bernard Sowrer
Bill Jennett
Bill Thorpeon
Press
Sceouml
Wheat And Silver Deed Details On 4 3 Date
Deed record shows wheat and silver transaction with a 4 3 date note and a 1 3 share described as Biver with 315 wasee in the margins. The language is fragmentary but indicates a property or asset transfer entry referenced by names and numbers.
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Hitler
Molland
Belgian Ardennes
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Firndey
Roefed
Zuider Zee
Ule
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Dts UP
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Ermany
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Mrithols
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Ardennes
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Svlich
Lord Gort
Mde
Serpentti-Imajer
A.G.T.U
Piy
Greta
Te Frent
ROW, Miller & Co
Fa Winery
pan-Federativ Maine Force
Vie
Lithgow
Wallerawally
Pike
Ufeurs
Tonhay
Tewan
G. Doyle
Adelide
Pire
Lengaford
Osborne
Nance
Hillier
Paterson
J. Bollmeier
KB Sellar
Amihooy
Rosie Park
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Tate
A.C.T.U
A. HL. Goode
A. Sjostrom
Hhe
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