Articles from page 1: Previous page Next page

  1. Please wait. Loading browse data... loading
  2. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 25 words
  3. RED CROSS AT HONG KONG

    Red Cross supplies for the internees and prisoners of war being landed at Hong Kong by naval ratings and medical orderlies. These necessities for the people who suffered for three and a half years under Japanese rule followed at the heels of the first landing parties of marines. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 58 words
  4. MacARTHUR MOVES TO CRUSH MILITARISM: BANS IMPERIAL H.Q.

    Allied policy in Japan "falls short of the severity applied to Germany" and "merely tends to supported the ancient order," the "New York Times" delayed in an editorial yesterday. Gen. MacArthur has, however, ...

    Article : 1,108 words
  5. JAP. GENERAL SURRENDERS SWORD AT RABAUL

    Lt.-General Imamura, who signed the surrender document, lays his sword on the table and is spoken to by Lt.-General V. A. H. Sturdee on board H.M.S. Glory off Rabaul on September 9, 1945. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 42 words
  6. Midget Subs. Carried Pickaback

    TOKIO.—Another mystery of the Pacific war was cleared up yesterday. Captain R. Iwamura, naval secretary to Admiral Yonai, Jap. Minister for the ...

    Article : 168 words
  7. Japs. Surrender on Islands off Wewak

    In a ceremony which took less than 10 minutes, aged, tall, slim Rear-Admiral Sato, commander of the Jap. naval and army forces on Kairiru and Muschu Islands off Wewak, surrendered his forces yesterday to Major-Gen. ...

    Article : 326 words
  8. List of Ps.O.W. Brought From Siam

    MELBOURNE.—There was a dramatic moment at Essendon aerodrome last night when Lieut.-Col. J. M. Williams, P.O.W. from Bangkok, Siam, stepped off a plane with a list of names of more than 4000 Australian prisoners who were ...

    Article : 802 words
  9. GERMAN TRADES UNIONS

    HAMBURG (A.A.P.).—The British Control Commission has announced that German workers will be allowed to form trades unions. Meetings of small ...

    Article : 91 words
  10. Releases Too Slow

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—Delegates on the second day of the Trade Union Congress Conference at Blackpool carried unanimously an emergency ...

    Article : 176 words
  11. Occupation of Borneo

    BALIKPAPAN—Surrender orders are being rapidly issued to Jap. commanders in Dutch Borneo by the 7th Division. ...

    Article : 164 words
  12. TOJO TRIES SUICIDE WITH PISTOL

    TOKIO (A.A.P.).—Gen. Hideki Tojo, Jap. Premier at the outbreak of war, and regarded as No. 1 war criminal, shot him self with a pistol at his country home yesterday. He is in a critical condition. ...

    Article : 564 words
  13. LANDING AT RABAUL

    RABAUL—Australian forces landed at Rabaul at 9 a.m. on Monday, and by 10 a.m. the occupation was proceeding smoothly and without ...

    Article : 138 words
  14. BLACK DRAGONS AT LARGE

    TOKIO (A.A.P.).—Documents telling of the activities of the Black Dragon Society and the "Hoko"—which is said to make the Gestapo look like a Boy ...

    Article : 167 words
  15. 253 Warships Hit Off Okinawa

    WASHINGTON (A.A.P.).—The U.S. Navy had 253 ships sunk or damaged in the battle for Okinawa. Thirty were sunk, mostly by suicide ...

    Article : 51 words
  16. UMBERTO HAS SPECIAL GUARD

    ROME (A.A.P.).—Mounted Caribinieri, light tanks and armoured cars are guarding the Quirinal Palace, where Prince Umberto lives, following ...

    Article : 116 words
  17. MAJ.-GEN. WOOTTEN ACCEPTS JAP. SURRENDER IN BORNEO

    LABUAN.—Major-Gen. G. F. Wootten G.O.C. 9th Division accepted the surrender of an enemy commander when Lieut.-Gen. Baba, who commands the Jap. forces in Borneo, accompanied by his Chief of Staff, Major-Gen. Kuroda, reported to ...

    Article : 254 words
  18. Hero's Reception For Wainwright

    WASHINGTON (A.A.P.).—Gen. Wainwright, defender of Bataan and Corregidor, was given a hero's welcome when he arrived yesterday. ...

    Article : 149 words
  19. JAPS. STAKED ALL ON DESPERATE BID CALLED BY AMERICANS "WILD DREAM"

    YOKOHAMA (A.A.P.).—The Japanese were saving their last planes for a desperate all-out thrust at the American invasion fleet, according to Gen. Shozo Kawabe, Chief of the Jap. Air Force and one of the creators of the Kamikaze Corps. GEN. KAWABE and other leading air ...

    Article : 337 words
  20. HAMBURG (A.A.P.)

    British Intelligence H.Q. has issued warning against the "Hitler legend" growing in Germany because of unfounded rumours that he ...

    Article : 25 words
  21. DIGEST OF THE LEADERS

    THE strong public feeling that no more large sums of money should be spent on lifeless stone memorials may ensure acceptance, ...

    Article : 89 words
  22. LIBERATORS ON MERCY ERRAND TO JAVA

    MELBOURNE.—Twenty-four R.A.A.F. Liberators of two Darwin-based squadrons are co-operating in a mercy errand of nearly 9000 miles to rush supplies to starving Ps.O.W. in Java, the Department of Air stated yesterday. ...

    Article : 219 words
  23. DISPOSAL OF GOVT. FACTORIES

    CANBERRA—Full Cabinet last night decided on the disposal of five Government factories in N.S.W. to private enterprise for the development of ...

    Article : 144 words
  24. GETTING JAPS. HOME

    TOKIO (A.A.P.).—The "Nippon Times" estimates that Japan will require 280,000 tons of shipping to complete the demobilisation of her ...

    Article : 93 words
×

Buy

Download

Please choose from the following download options:

Share

Share this item on:

Print

Print page as...

The National Library of Australia's Copies Direct service lets you purchase higher quality, larger sized photocopies or electronic copies of newspapers pages.

Scope
Format of download
as... PDF PDF

You need to login before you can save preferences.

$