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Newspaper

Warwick Daily News

Location

Warwick, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 16, 1942

Page

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Goods When You Get Your Ration Coupons Plan

The note outlines how to stretch ration coupons for the allotted period. It covers planning purchases and using the coupons wisely to ensure essentials last until the next allocation.

War News From Kharkov and Sebastopol Fronts

The report describes intensified Soviet defense and counterattacks around Kharkov and Sebastopol with Moscow broadcasts noting German penetrations yet Russian forces inflicting heavy losses. It cites Pravda on tank destructions and Soviet air success in disrupting German transports and raids along the broader front.

London Bertin Sebastopol Sebas- Woot Moscow Corman Ebormann Creast USA - Positens Kharkov Aaa Lower Don Restor Hnarkov Iharkov Doscow Pravda Pravds Moscow Radio Laningrad Barents Bea Oermana Berlin Kherkay

Brave airmen win high awards for daring Norway raid

Acting Wing Commander Dr T Bennett and pilot Walmsley receive the Distinguished Flying Medal for courage and devotion to duty in bombing the Tre...heim naval base at Trondheim Fjord, Norway. They landed after bailout, fleeing to Sweden, with Bennett later noted as a Toowoomba born pilot who authored The Complete Air Navigator.

Melbourne T. Bennett Royal Air Fores G. T. Bennett Avihcallower Brivbans A. 4. Bennett Warwick Erder M & Ugh Stralleck Treaithelm Fjord Norway Serzeay Sary Walmaley TAP A.B. Drake Bennett Walmaley Trondhelm Havalsss Dale ml Walmarey Fund Walmsley Nasi Sellers Sal Ale Sweden Toowoomam Point Cook Vitoria

Japanese Prisoners Claim Conflicting Reports

Brisbane reports two Queenslanders alleged held by Japanese forces amid conflicting claims by the Japanese that no prisoners exist. The Australian loss list notes Brigadier A B Bisekpurn VC commanded forces during Java operations. Captain D A Dut and Captain J Lead Dutt are mentioned with ties to Port Pit or Queensland origins.

Brisbane Army Minkler Forde 1St A.B. Bisekpurn Java D. A Flead Dutt Pertit Hiale Queensland Wakefield and Co Darling Downs Thehortler

Five Coalmines Idle Yesterday

Sydney reports five coal mines idle yesterday due to domestic disputes and other issues. About 400 men affected, with tonnage goals not reached as operations paused across the mines in the region.

Sydney Tosh Domiettic Relmor Ile Beebe

Brisbane Hotels Run Short of Beer

In Queensland reports indicate a beer shortage affecting hotels in Brisbane during a local event. Patron complaints highlighted limited supplies as venues struggled to stock beverages for guests amid ongoing market pressures.

Dix Brisbane

Attack During the Afternoon

Darwin suffered air raids with 27 Japanese bombers escorted by fighters. Many bombs fell on largely empty residential areas causing damage. Allied fighters downed several enemy planes including a Zero. Darwin defenses claimed success as bombers were repelled before dropping more ordnance.

Melbourne Darwin Saturnay Cachines Pinne

Schoolboys Secret Anti German Society in Norway

London reports a strange case of schoolboys forming an anti German society in Norway. The group allegedly planned sabotage against German forces and theft to fund their activities, with several youths quoted on membership and loyalty to a church group amid wartime tensions.

Norway London Ant ‘Bang Geta Suhomlboys’ Seook

Glaring Headlights Bribe in Brisbane Prompt Police Action

Police vigilance surged as motorists stopped for safety after widespread glare complaints. Authorities reported some drivers faced penalties while many wore masks to obscure identity amid tense traffic conditions.

Briebane

Rubber Shortage in North Sea Region

Fragmented OCR text discusses rubber supply issues and impacts on Christchurch and related population effects. Mentions individuals such as Mir. Sullivan and Dhanlaed, with unclear contexts and disrupted phrasing.

Mir. Sullivan Omar Christchurch Chris Tohmeyit

Aleutians Hit By Six Heavy Air Attacks On Japanese Warships

United States reports six heavy air attacks on Japanese cruisers destroyers and gunboats in the Aleutians. Washington analysts say Japan may shift to defensive postures after battles in the Car and Way Mand region. Pearl Harbor observers note possible Tokyo offensive plans and threats to Alaska.

New York Wankington Japan Cara Sea Lney United Press Hewali Aye Quarrete Pearl Harbour United Tokio Washington AOL Alaska

Ration books chaos hits Canberra misdated lists

Government printing chaos delays ration books across Canberra and widespread misprints spark fury among expectant mothers. Only two districts in Australia’s remote Cape Work Peninsula and Kirkerieye avoided weekend distribution failures as officials scramble to correct errors.

Canberra Mtr V. Carmeey Turner Rationay Commission Audi Australia Cape Work

Bombing Raids Hit Dutch and French Airfields

London reports that Fighter Command attacked enemy airfields in Holland and Northern France on Sunday, dropping explosives and incendiaries from a light aircraft. The raid targeted Abbeville marshalling yards and a motor-vehicle convoy at Pox. An enemy bomb hit a terrace of workers homes on the south coast on June 18, with five killed and several missing.

London Au atmutTy Boston Hayoes Holland France Britain Abbeville Pox South Coast

NSW Premier plans not to challenge uniform tax plan

The New South Wales Premier stated the government would not contest the Commonwealth uniform tax legislation. Following a Labour conference on Saturday, the government decided not to oppose the plan presented to the law court proceedings.

Nsw Aydwey Bouin Wales

Attack on British Convoys in the Mediterranean?

London reports indicate renewed air activity near the eastern Mediterranean with two large British convoys attacked or contested. Details remain unclear as authorities monitor the situation and assess losses.

Mediterranean London Rome Conyers

Beer for Troops in Middle East Canteen Policy Debate

Testimony from Colonel Gee as Australian Middle East Canteen Services probes policy decisions includes consultation with General Blamey and concerns over Tooheys beer shortages. Evidence discusses selling empty bottles in Palestine to recover funds, and delays as the inquiry shifts to Alexandria and active service in Libya and Greece.

Sydney General Blamey Wen Ders Joos! Beer With Brewery Palestine Australia Polohe Gee EW. Homden Cntroller General Coirteens Genteal Contro Board Ty Anstrelia Ned Deen Mde Middle East Tooheys, Ltd Teothe Fis Campe Stalin Tooheys Ganteen Vas Alexandria Ware Libyan Greece Crewe Calonelle Unie Peentine Scout Cnplain Inter Suia Genere Board of Inquiry Melbourne Shairman

New Romano Hungarian Crisis Ties Memmge States

In New York reports a Romano Hungarian crisis linkage involving mixed claims about leadership and regional tensions. The text references a Romanian border issue and mentions several unnamed parties and hypothetical negotiations without clear outcomes.

New York Ties Memmge

Air Force Collision Kills One Pilot at Dawn Exercise

Two Air Force planes collided during a solo training flight. Patrick Josenb of Duntroon NSW was killed when his aircraft crashed after the mid-air collision. The other plane diverted to the ground and was destroyed. its pilot landed safely with minor damage.

Bydney Air Force Arera Fiamen Patrick Josenb ‘Oamley Duntroon Nsw Cawley

Ultimatum to Czechs after Heydrich killing

London reports indicate Berlin issued an ultimatum to Czech authorities following the assassination of Heydrich. The Stockholm press notes speculation but provides no clear statement on possible retaliation or actions to be taken.

Nai Heydrich

Six Scouts Hospitalized After Suspected Poisoning Incident

Six Scouts from Keurande were admitted to Culmne District Hospital after a camping trip over the weekend. Authorities report the group consumed an unknown plant and later ingested a substance described as powder stone, prompting medical observation.

Tor Osiria Keurande

Dutch Ship Sunk by the Atlantic

Washington reports a Dutch ship sunk in the Atlantic with twenty nine survivors after dvitting. Lifeboats for four days, two crew members are Grad POUF Mtn gates or).

Washington Navy

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