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SALAMAUA, NEW GUINEA, 1943-09-26. A CONVOY OF AMERICAN ARMY BARGES PASSING THE PENINSULA ON THEIR WAY TO LAE

SALAMAUA, NEW GUINEA, 1943-09-26. JAPANESE BUILDINGS ON THE ISTHMUS BURNING FIERCELY AFTER BEING SET ALIGHT BY THE HEAVY ALLIED BOMBARDMENT OF THE AREA

SALAMAUA, NEW GUINEA, 1943-09-26. MEMBERS OF THE 542ND AMPHIBIAN ENGINEERS (UNITED STATES)

KENSINGTON, VIC. 1943-10-23. NEW TINS ARRIVING AT MESSRS KIMPTON & SONS, FLOUR MILL, TO BE FILLED AND SEALED FOR DESPATCH TO THE TROOPS IN NEW GUINEA

KENSINGTON, VIC. 1943-10-23. EMPLOYEES OF MESSRS KIMPTON & SONS FLOUR MILLS, NAILING AND WIRING CASES CONTAINING TWO TINS OF FLOUR FOR DESPATCH TO THE TROOPS IN NEW GUINEA

KENSINGTON, VIC. 1943-10-23. 25 LBS OF FLOUR BEING PACKED INTO EACH TIN FOR DESPATCH TO THE TROOPS IN NEW GUINEA AT THE FLOUR MILLS OF MESSRS KIMPTON & SONS. 2000 TINS ARE FILLED DAILY

KENSINGTON, VIC. 1943-10-23. WORKMAN OPERATING A MACHINE WHICH FILLS TINS WITH 25LB OF FLOUR FOR DESPATCH TO THE TROOPS IN NEW GUINEA AT THE FLOUR MILLS OF MESSRS KIMPTON & SONS

KENSINGTON, VIC. 1943-10-23. WORKMEN AT THE FLOUR MILLS OF MESSRS KIMPTON & SONS CHECKING THE WEIGHT OF FLOUR IN TINS, AFTER WHICH THE LIDS ARE THEN SOLDERED, THE TIN BEING RENDERED AIRTIGHT IN THE ..

KENSINGTON, VIC. 1943-10-23. FLOUR PACKED INTO TWO TYPES OF CONTAINERS BY MESSRS. KIMPTON & SONS FOR DESPATCH TO THE TROOPS IN NEW GUINEA. A CASE CONTAINS TWO TINS, GROSS WEIGHT 66LBS, 25LB OF ..

KENSINGTON, VIC. 1943-10-23. WORKMEN PACKING TINS OF FLOUR INTO BOXES AT THE MILLS OF MESSRS KIMPTON & SONS FOR DESPATCH TO THE TROOPS IN NEW GUINEA. EACH CASE CONTAINS TWO TINS, GROSS WEIGHT 66LBS

KENSINGTON, VIC. 1943-10-23. WORKMEN SEALING TINS OF FLOUR WITH SOLDER AT THE MILLS OF MESSRS KIMPTON & SONS FOR DESPATCH TO THE TROOPS IN NEW GUINEA

KENSINGTON, VIC. 1943-10-23. AN EMPLOYEE OF MESSRS. KIMPTON & SONS, FLOUR MILLERS, USING A CLAMPING TOOL TO SEAL A DRUM OF FLOUR FOR DESPATCH TO THE TROOPS IN NEW GUINEA