Kondinin Seen As Strong Perth Cup Contender
Kondinin and Gay Parade figure among top stayers for the two mile Perth Cup with Kondinin favored by recent form in mid distance events and Gay Parade weighing 15 lb more than last year. The field includes past winner Gay Parade and others like Earl Mond and Smithie, each needing improvement.
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Smithie
Colonel Heeves
J. BR. Smith
Earl Mond
Barmond
Gay Parade
Scarpia
Cucesun
Cusesun
Kondinin
Golden Wheat
Trotting Drivers Shine at Gloucester Park Meet
Gosper led the night with Broad Again winning the Championshp Stakes and Vista Ribbons finishing second in the National Park Handicap. Kersley won with Bell Advista, Merriless placed third in race six. Longest priced winners were Broad Again and Little Sheik at 15 to 1 amid strong form from Ground Again ophidite Strath.
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Gosper
Gloucester Park
Broad
Vista Ribbons
Fred Kersley
Bell Advista
Merriless
Little Sheik
Fire and Bush Fires Threaten Australia’s Farmlands
A historical overview warns that wildfires remain a major, unpredictable menace across Western Australia. It traces legislative evolution from 1885 to the 1940s Bush Fires Act, stresses economic and environmental damage, and urges farmers to support fire brigades, maintain fire breaks, and observe prevention laws.
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Australia
Farma
Victoria
Manjimup
Denmark
Western Australia
Wester Australia
Hushires
Bush Fire Brigades
U N R R A Opens Rebuilt Greek Rail Line
A railway line in Greece rebuilt with U N R R A unported materials opened on October 16. Running from Salonika through Serres to Alexandroupolis it will connect Salonika to Istanbul and link the Middle East railway network.
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Greece
U.N.R RA
Salonika
Serres
Alexandroupolis
Istanbul
Turkey
Middle East
MacArthur orders arrest of nine war criminals including Konoye
A Tokio report says General MacArthur ordered nine more war criminals arrested, among them Prince Konoye and Kido. Konoye, long a lightning rod in Japanese politics, faces scrutiny over plans tied to the China Incident Tripartite Pact and Imperial Rule Assistance. The government must hand over suspects by December 16 while trading hours and liquor quotas shift in wartime policy.
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Tokio
MacArthur
Prince Konoye
Japan
Konoye
Imperial Rule Assistance Association
Rico
Kido
iMonoye
Customs Department
Fire Control Officers and Bush Fire Brigade Roles Outline
A discussion outlines the distinction between the Bush Fire Control Officer who administers the Act and coordinates fire resources and the Captain of the Bush Fire Brigade who leads actual firefighting. It emphasizes the control, authority, and duties of both, plus the need to prevent misuse of fire for profit and to promote broader fire prevention measures over mere stock feeding.
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Bush Fire Control
Bush Fire Brigade
Bush Fire
Gilber
Contro Ag
Racing Roundup Teases Local Pace Prospects in Tight Finishes
Wee Globe was edged by Robda Low in a blinkered finish, Arrowood carrying cash for a next run, Mavis Royal shows courage under form, Palgay Royal and Red Mavista show form in recent races. Nellie’s Pride backed, Vista Ribbons beaten, Mahdi and Rohda Low noted for future chances as fields of 22 race locally.
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Wee Globe
Robda Low
Arrowood
Little Sheik
Arrowoml
Mavis Royal
Meric
Palgay Royal
Red Mavista
Grai
Gunplay
Fetter
Nellie’s Pride
Mahdi
Rohda Low
Australian Army Prepares for Occupation Japan
The Australian Infantry Brigade Group poised for Japan occupation receives winter clothing, vehicles, and equipment. An ordnance depot staffed by 200 volunteers will manage storage and issue, with an officer’s shop for non-standard items. Medical supplies are being realigned for peace needs in China Indo-China Java and Borneo. Wireless communication expanded from five types in 1939 to 23 by war end, with over 7,000 sets issued including Walkie Talkies and high power units linking HQs across Southeast Asia. The Catering Corps standardizes meals and logistics to sustain troops across jungles swamps and mountains, aided by Operational Research Section formed in July.
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Islands
China
Indo-China
Java
Borneo
U.n.rra
Netherlands Indies Civil Affairs
Australian Redross Society
Borneal Civil Affairs
Papua
New Guinea
Northern Territory
British Borneo
Australia
England
Canada
U.S.A
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Melbourne
H.Q. South East
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War Office
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Grow with Perth Valuable City Properties Investment Offer
Valuable city properties offered for investment in Perth by Guardian Property Service. Listings range from £1,000 to £50,000 with details available on request. Contact Perpetual Trustee Buildings St George's Terrace Perth for particulars.
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Perth
Guardian Property Service
Perpetual Trustee Buildings
St. George's Terrace
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