Battle of Midway Reversal Strikes Pacific Front
Admiral Nimitz releases communique detailing Japanese losses near Midway and Hawaii. Japanese ships damaged include carriers and battleships. several cruisers, transports, and air forces affected. American forces report heavy enemy damage, with sustained momentum toward Midway objectives despite some setbacks.
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Pearl Harbour
Wimits
Pacific Fleet
Midway
Awland
Hawaii
Mimite
Marine Corps
Washington
King
Monetat
Nimits
Comunique
Teast
Wimnites Wering
Nini
Shota
Mail Order Rules and Baby Clothing Coupons Policy
Melbourne notes explain rationing rules for mail order purchases and in store cloth. It details coupon use for cloth and baby clothing, allowances for expectant mothers, and how coupons may be exchanged or accumulated for multiple buys. government official Dr G P Cochran outlined timing and documents required for benefits.
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Melbourne
Eves
Due Com- Viento
Galea
Chapman
Abe Yustamér
Tony
Nectaaney Wontons
Coles
Dahle
Sationing
Queensland
G. P. Couchtan
Birsiuomte Rowance
Cochran Sai
Threat to Australia Lifted Temporarily TELDUURAK
A wartime dispatch reports temporary relief for Australia as Allied forces engage through the Midway Island area. It notes Japanese carrier strength, coordinated operations, and potential impacts on Pacific war momentum, with Allied naval actions and Berlin’s aid shaping strategic expectations.
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Midway Island
Bex
Alawk
Stmvrvern
Pacine
Klateot
Saroneth
Alan
Men of Class 4 Medication and Army Purnoses
The passage discusses conscription era concerns with married men under 45 and with children, noting Army needs and potential exemptions. It references manpower authority, potential penalties, and the role of volunteer units, amid wartime policy debates.
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Mie
Forde
Wsekognd
Sip
Inspector Retired After District Leaving Inquiry Findings
Perth reports Inspector Cowie retired after an inquiry found he left the Restourne and Kimberney districts on March 2 without authority. The commissioner approved the transfer due to health needs, and the inquiry deemed the move unnecessary.
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Perth
By & Beer of
Restourne
Kimberney
Pollot Commierioner
Bétalater For Police
Br. Kiwon
Cowie
Thi
Tor
Pilie
Under Water Duel Between Submarines In Depth Duel
Brimbane reports a submerged encounter between two submarines with a fatality among Allied crew. A survivor recalls dodging a torpedo and describes a rapid depth change and a near-miss as the enemy attack occurred.
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Keesonih
Vee Pirsonil
Mike
Aveld
Ina
Mary
Asia
Submarine sinkings mark sharp Japanese setback
Allied bombers claim to have sunk another Japanese submarine off the Australian coast within a week, bringing total to seven. Reports describe two cargo ships and one ferry sunk, with several ships escaping torpedoes, amid a widening Japanese submarine offensive in eastern Australia.
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Melbourne
Communiqus Day
Cirisin
Sbmarine
Bost
Ublp
Marboerd
Ama
England
Jones
New York
Tokio Ofmcial Radio
Csplain Hirde
Navy Press Section
Imperial Army
Indian Ocean
Ite
Africa
Ape Perentiy Nla
Madagascar
Sydney
Japan
Americas
United States
AlaAraila
Avila
Japa
Pris Diay
Erat Mowe
Seth
Stimarine ¢ Landorpedo
AAD
New South ‘Wales
Wriday
Air Force Headquarters
Althounts
Ahell
Ussue
Arthur William Francis England
Hue
Erry Boul
Union
Sydney Harboule
Ausrallan Merahartt
Rse
Sapanese Submariine
Pianieel
Mao
Dan
Hamelt
Seations
Bruce Minis
Adelaide
Neweneus
Avaman
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LTO
Pacific
U.S
Inter
Medway
Navy Department
Avy
Honoluhi
Ulaew
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Allia
Herour
Tonjo India
Taerie
Broome
Obeorvert Dalene
Astheram
Innes
Coat
Teaak
McKevin
Adelmine
Emer
George Meher
New South Wales
Wednnesay
Sale Te
Johnsons
TTF
Gtarras
Cannis
Ava Sm
Adin
Alin, Tain
Wan
Oupe
Poarng
Dem Troms
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