Borneo Oil Reaches Australia After Long War Gap
The report notes the first cargo of crude oil from liberated British Borneo arriving in Australia for the first time in four years. It outlines the 1945 Brunei Bay assault, Seria and Miri reconquest, and the effort to rehabilitate the Lutong Refinery and transport oil to Allied forces, highlighting Shell’s postwar push to supply sterling oil amid widespread shipyard and infrastructure repairs.
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British Borneo
Australia
Brunei Bay
Shell Petroleum Company
Shell Company
Sarawak
Brunei
Min
Seria
Lutong
Miri
California
Caribbean
Persia
Borneo
Rendeavours
Australians Liberate Brunei Seria Oil Field Fire Saga
Australian forces push along the Borneo coast after overcoming Japanese resistance and occupy Brunei towns. They extinguish 36 large oil wells at Seria, with firefighters aided by Shell personnel and American experts. First crude cargo reaches Australia as rehab begins amid monsoon hazards.
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Seria
Brunei
Sheil
Zapital
Borneo
Lutong
Miri
Shell Vetroleum Company
Shell
G.O. Higgins
Australia
New York
Howl
Bundaleer vs Spalding cricket match result March 24
Bundaleer defeated Spalding with Bundaleer scoring 498 runs in total. H Hancock top scored with 217, while K O'Brien and J Keatley contributed in the lower order. Spalding replying with 74 all out as Cavanage and Clarke stood out with 61 and 51 not out respectively.
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Manne
Tucker
A. Kelly
Maont
Holtmann
C B. Steger
H Tucker
J, Imies
Spalding
F. Trawy
K. GH
Cavan
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B. Sieeert
Ot Jones
Hoffmann
M. Mancocik
O'Dea
C, Hanenek
Kevin
H O'Dea
Banfield
Bh Clarke
Siczere
Cavanage
Clarke
Sunii
Publication note from Li M. W. Judell at Jamertown Review
The notice states weekly printing by proprietor Li M. W. Judell every Friday morning from the Review Office in Jamertown.
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Li M. W. Judell
Review
Jamer Towne
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