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  2. BATTLE OF PACIFIC SOON BATTLE OF JAPAN

    Capture of Munda airfield, in the Solomons, carries the Allies half-way to Rabaul from the east, the next logical step being Kolombangara Island, with its Jap air base at Vila plantation. "We are entering the second year of the Battle ...

    Article : 564 words
  3. Men of Mubo -- typical soldiers of the jungle

    Emblem After the Allied capture of Mubo, Private Dennis Buzza, of Brisbane, places a Japanese officer's identification emblem on his grave. The officer was killed in a skirmish on Nassau Bay beach. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 90 words
  4. To a lieutenant who wants to know

    New Zealanders first used the word Digger as a common appellation among the troops, says ...

    Article : 151 words
  5. Ginger Meggs off to a flying start

    An emblem of Ginger Meggs and his pets, designed by Ginger's creator, Mr. R. C. Bancks, is on its ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 101 words
  6. Army says "thanks" to our airmen

    "EXCELLENT results, enemy most effectively attacked. Thank you," said an Army ...

    Article : 170 words
  7. Acute shortage in peas, beans as women rush shops for supplies: Bacon famine near

    Peas and beans will be missing from many Sunday dinner tables to-day. Hundreds of shops were without these vegetables yesterday, and housewives took part in a scramble from shop to shop, trying to get supplies at the cheaper fixed price. Potatoes were also scarce ...

    Article : 612 words
  8. Boy wounded by bullet in fire

    Brian Derrin, 3, of Rothsay-avenue. Ryde, was shot in the mouth when a cartridge exploded in a fire he had lit in a ...

    Article : 96 words
  9. 5000 DEAD IN INDIAN FLOODS

    About 5000 persons lost their lives and 50 villages were devastated by floods in Rajputana, India, says a Bombay ...

    Article : 47 words
  10. Sun's eclipse in reverse

    Many people who tried out the pinhole method to observe last Sunday's eclipse of the sun were puzzled ...

    Article : 153 words
  11. Athens riots, 30 killed, 400 arrested

    THIRTY persons were killed and 400 arrested during riots in Athens, following extension of the ...

    Article : 107 words
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  13. Discharged men's new civvy suit

    This is one of the new civilian suits issued to discharged Australian soldiers, and criticised by the Mildura (Vic.) branch ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 104 words
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  15. LET OFF

    DEPARTURE from existing practice, in ordering wives to pay divorce costs, would apply only to undefended suits, ...

    Article : 97 words
  16. Mary Maguire's husband released

    Captain Robert Gordon-Canning, who for three years was detained under regulation 18B, has been released from Brixton ...

    Article : 90 words
  17. Practised Greek in mirror

    HIDDEN by a Greek family, Pte. Bill Burkhardt practised Greek gestures in a mirror for hours ...

    Article : 167 words
  18. Recovering from winter "hangover"

    THE week's cold weather could be looked on as a "midwinter hangover," and warmer weather was ...

    Article : 123 words
  19. NEW PREMISES FOR AIR CADETS

    Chairman of the RAAF Recruiting Drive Committee, Sir Donald Cameron, cutting the ribbon across the door of premises for a new ATC squadron at Balgowlah yesterday, when the corps celebrated its second birthday. Sir Donald ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 93 words
  20. EXPERTS WANT "CHIN-WAG" PLAN FOR HARASSED TAX-PAYERS

    TAXATION Commissioner Hughes is considering a suggestion that all assessments should be stamped with an invitation to "come in and talk it over," if payment of tax, because of war service, proves a hardship. The proposal was made by ...

    Article : 181 words
  21. Powder makes 3 chops out of 2

    "Only God can make a steer," said the Anheuser Busch Brewing Co., modestly disclaiming reports that it was ...

    Article : 83 words
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