Allies Invade Syria Free French Join March
Vichy denies German troops in Syria saying only three or four damaged planes exist. The Free French and British forces move toward Syria and Lebanon as France proclaims its intent to defend liberty and push to end the mandate, with plans for an autonomous or united state outcome.
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Vichy
French Empire
Lyons Radio
Syria
Henry Wil
Frances
Gage
Hitler
Levant
Britain
Franer
Nev
Allies Advance Into Syria Amid Unclear Front Lines
Reports from Cairo and other hubs describe Allied forces pushing about 25 miles into Syria near Palestine and Transjordan as Vichy troops fight on the front. The push appears partly political with unrest noted at home, while Free French units under General de Gaulle form the main striking force.
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Syria
Palestine
Jordan
Liut
Ket
BALC
Cairo
Witton
de Gaulle
Australia's Future Greatness Declared by Sir Geoffrey Whiskard
Sydney readers hear retired British Commissioner in Australias broadcast declare belief in Austrias future greatness. He expresses concern that many Australians have never seen Canberra and predicts it will become a major world frontier.
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Sydney
Austr
Geoffrey Whiskard
Australiae
Canberra
Tim
Worl
Sign of Cross in Sports Advertisement Contested
Rev. S A Eastman preached at Lakemba Presbyterian Church that placing the sign of the cross in a carnival advertisement on the Lord's day savoured of blasphemy. He warned the carnival programs mocked sacred time and urged reverence in public notices.
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Sydey
Monty
S.A Eastman
Lakemba Presbyterian Church
Sydney
Two Young Girls Pose as Men Arrested for Robberies
Two young girls posing as men were arrested in Wyong after local robberies. They admitted to police they were disguising themselves, with references to men’s clothing and woollen garments. The case proceeds in Children's Court as details unfold.
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Syilness
Wyong
Te Fohr
Children's Court
Tragic Flood Wreck Claims Three Near Pine Creek
Adelaide Monday reports a car travelling between Luda and Coltowie was swept into Pine Creek during floods. Lloyd Siegert of Junostown and Eva May Harner of Wirra fan drowned. one other occupant was rescued. The incident underscores dangerous conditions after heavy rains.
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Adulaide
Lloyd Siegert
Duimer
Junostown
Mise Eva May Harner
Wirrafan
Pine Creek
Luda
Coltowie
The Macquarie Theatre Film Lineup Tonight
The Macquarie Theatre shows “The Geont, Dicarar” with Charlie Chaglin and a full roster of stars including Reginald Gardiner Wilbert Hank Mann Leo White and Hildie Gribbon. A second feature “The Phantom Raiders” plays with “The Break Dictator” as a supporting act amid spectacular scenes and thrills for audiences tonight and Wednesday through Friday.
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Wallace Beery
Churlie Chaglin
Sinestine
Dicarar
Patrome
Macquarie Theatre
Uiney
Reginald Gardiner
Wilbert
Hank Mann
Leo White
Hildie Gribbon
Chester Conk Lin
Phantom Raiders
Tornado Hits Orange District Causing Severe Damage
A tornado struck Orange and surrounds at 8 30 last night. It caused roof loss and structural destruction, especially in Borenore where a war shed collapsed. A family escaped a near tragedy as chimneys windows and ceiling fell. Four deaths reported and a blackout affected Orange briefly. church services were by candlelight.
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Orange
Hauren
Borenore
Ann
Orsini
Rabaul Residents Prepare Evacuation Amid Rising Threat
Reports from Cairns indicate Rabaul residents are evacuating as violence looms near Matape. Many locals have gathered fuel, prepared belongings, and planned hurried departures due to fear of attacks.
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Cairns
Quest of Rabaul
Rabaul
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