Loss of H M A S Sydney Presumed After Naval Battle
Australian Prime Minister announced that the cruiser H M A S Sydney is presumed lost with 645 officers and men, all states represented among the crew, in a naval action in Australian waters. The government said nothing definite about survivors or fate.
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Sydney
Sual
Erie
Ty Ina
Basse Ile Prom
Saguery
Mediterranean
Cababrle Peichorton
Sara Shear
Allan
Arenes Hse
Novemany
Tho
Ilmcas
Sydney Wis
Alenough
Ian Reus
Australian Navy veterans quiet service remembered
Fragmentary wartime notice recalls W J Wile from MARS pat TeaS ns ier and Joseph Burnell RA among Royal Australian Navy members. It details cadet midshipman training, promotions, and exchanges with the Royal Navy, noting leadership roles and postings in Sydney and New South Wales during the interwar period and into 1930s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ydary
Aaman
W. J. Wile
Mars Pat
Ie Acalaliny Navy
Iain Josynh Burnell RA
New South
Walenta
Royal Australian, Naval
Midahipanan
Deming
Wea AB Tag
Relia
Fie
Une Oyal
Vga
Burnet
Navy
Edmund Wyberg
Syanty
Australia
Liam
Rayel
Iin
Sydney
Nuisitant
Margo Binger
Bec. Ft. Wak
Bydnee
Royal Navy
Helitenane Vomatander Invabant Ebro ‘Lawenint Comenander
Jack Gawn
Demas
Echenee
Aha
Wega Wits
Biydney
Evan
Corman
RAN
Bal da
Gitiath
Vita
Aifogas
Bkowes
Gvetton
Coke
Gulte
Amanat
Abin Fata
Paul
Tor Duites
Atroratuman
Able Aeaman
ED Pritickin
Alvin
Alte Brenan
Gallant action praised as Sydney Navy hero story
A garbled wartime notice describes naval officers and ratings aboard ships near Sydney, citing gallant conduct and casualties. It references Captain Burnett and Lieutenant command roles, noting injuries and commendations, with scattered names and ranks amid a troubled transcription.
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Anon
Ates Cacti Ing
Cabinet Ribet
Ada
Blanney
Sir Iven Mackay
Sermegan Baths
Mpuineet Pee Lea Industries
Anna Ome Erat
Boley
Betty Omeer
H. B. Euip
Stoker
Smith
Able Beunan
Tatters
Taylor
Arms Ieius
Stewart
Wilkin
Offigers
Burnett Vic
Bieuleant Gouurand
Betse Bhean
Wiying Omer
Barrys
Po Browhy
Dean Bag
Davie
Bay Eid
Wah
Grnge
Nsw
Avnaga
Chiopinin Wey
Shibbs
Cammabane
Firnston
BIO
Trevar
Liewtenant ‘Gemimanane A. Ad. Wilkinson
Brisbane
Alenaney Yo Fay
Tumperine Foynen
Tor Macdonald
Manuitan
Risbing
Mim
Eagerie Folfied
Navy
Sydney
Proton
Cpatian
Ali Poyeon
Muveery
Tobruk Retardee Allies Narrow German Corridor
News dispatch from London reports ongoing battles around Tobruk with German and Italian forces attempting to widen a corridor as Allied армии resist. Prisoners and troop movements feature, with mention of New Zealand and other Allied units, plus statements on air support and rear-area actions near the fortress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vafeavye Tienhine
Tohhik
New Zealand
Germany
Tobruk
Morocco Sees German Agents, Amid War Tension
In a period of global conflict, reports describe heavy German espionage activity in Morocco. The account cites widespread surveillance, patrols, and covert movements near coastal towns and inland routes, with mention of allied reactions and security measures.
Nazi Pressure on Vichy Forces Warns of Allied Action
London dispatch quotes Admiral A. V. Alexander vowing to deter Axis influence. The piece portrays Britain warning Vichy to align with civilization, threatening land action if Germany pushes forward. It notes debate over whether Japan will act and ponders American responses and postwar roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Baturtgy
Seoauurn
Germany
Eenimient
Fievk
Aavntrak
A.V. Alexander
Blackpoat
Japan
Beginning of Battle on Liquor Hours Bill Push
A fragmented report discusses the start of a heated debate over changes to liquor hours. It notes government concerns, public reaction, and caucus activity as lawmakers weigh approval and potential hour reductions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elange
Vichy Assurance Report on Allied German Advances
The report notes Allied movements around Vichy and London as of Saturday. It mentions German forces, Italian and Austrian elements, and authorities in London reporting on the day’s events. Official statements describe strategic positions and ongoing operations with emphasis on coordination among Allied powers.
Unclear fragmentary ad about price per set
Fragmentary OCR text shows prices and product names including rice and wigs. No clear event or persons beyond scattered items. Cannot determine full context or entities from the readable portion.
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Tharmuig
Chris Wigs
Sra Ae
Fk Vignore
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