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  2. ALLIES ON HIGHWAYS TO ROME

    London, May 19.—The Allies now stand on the two great highways to Rome, one inland and the other coastal. The whole situation on the Italian front has been altered by the capture of Cassino and Formia, and the earlier fall of Esperia, which is the ...

    Article : 785 words
  3. General Smuts On Coming Events

    London, May 19.—Hitler's fortress is now being attacked from three sides—by Russia in the East, English and American forces from the Mediterr[?]anean ...

    Article : 590 words
  4. Advertising

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  5. Fall Of Wakde 'Drome Reported To Be Imminent

    From Axel Olsen, at General MacArthur's H.Q., May 9.—Fighting for Wakde drome, one of the main objectives of our 125 mile thrust along the Dutch New Guinea coast is still continuing, but as Jap opposition is negligible its fall is imminent, Our forces ...

    Article : 616 words
  6. RAF Prisoners Shot After Mass Escape

    London, May 18.—The disclosure that 47 officers from RAF Dominion and Allied airforces had been shot dead by Germans after a mass escape from a ...

    Article : 515 words
  7. ALLIED BOMBERS AGAIN OVER BERLIN

    London, May 18.—Allied bomber formations were reported by the German radio to be over Berlin today. The German News agency said very heavy battles were going on over North-west Germany between German fighter and destroyer squadrons and ...

    Article : 132 words
  8. Troop Train Crash

    Melbourne, May 18.—It was not passible to rush medical aid by air to the victims of the Copley train smash because there was no aerodrome at ...

    Article : 174 words
  9. Stilwell's Forces Make Progress

    London, May 19.—American and Chinese troops under Brigadier Merril supported air borne reinforcements from other ...

    Article : 114 words
  10. Churchill's Tribute To Curtin

    London, May 1[?].—A fine tribute was paid by Mr. Churchill to Mr. Curtin at an Australian Club luncheon today. Supporting the toast to Mr. Curtin, Mr. ...

    Article : 67 words
  11. Counter Invasion By Germany?

    London, May 18.—Germans are massing considerable number of [?]ders and transport planes alone [?] English Channel, says the Sto[?] correspondent ...

    Article : 83 words
  12. HONOR FOR MR. CURTIN

    London, May 18.—The Prime Ministers of Australia and New Zealand to-day received honorary degrees of Doctor of Law at the Cambridge ...

    Article : 133 words
  13. Miners' Counter To Second Shift

    Sydney, May 19.—As a counter proposal to the second shift in mines the Northern management of the Miners, Federation will submit a four-point ...

    Article : 193 words
  14. WARNING AGAINST NAZI INVASION TALK

    Washington May 18.—The U.S. Secretary for War, Mr. S[?] again warned the public that the [?] pro[?]ganda was designed [?] confuse the ...

    Article : 54 words
  15. Price Control And Powers

    Melbourne, May 18.—Price central dies six months after the war if the Commonwealth is not granted increased powers, said the Minister for Customs ...

    Article : 126 words
  16. BIGGER AND FASTER BOMBERS

    [?] May [?]—[?]er General Haynes, Commanding General of the First Bomber Comm[?] writing in the International Aviation Yo[?] Book just ...

    Article : 60 words
  17. Victoria Needs 17,000 For High Priority Work

    Melbourne, May 19.—Because of the [?]anging war situation and reallocation of manpower more than 9,000 female and about 8,000 males were needed to ...

    Article : 189 words
  18. Prisoners Of War And Wages

    Adelaide, May 18—Land owners in South Australia were employing prisoners of war at [?] a week to the detriment of Aust[?] The ...

    Article : 102 words
  19. Loan Oversubscribed

    Sydney, May 19.—While final figures for the First Victory Loan of £150,000,000 will not be released until next week. It is believed that the loan has been ...

    Article : 40 words
  20. Control Of Rents Under Revision

    Sydney. May 19.—Action had been taken to consolidate and tighten up the various Commonwealth rent regulations which had been ...

    Article : 132 words
  21. WILCANNIA AFFAIRS

    Wilcannia has experienced a lot of trouble during the last few months as a result of the destruction of the electricity power house some time ago. ...

    Article : 134 words
  22. PROPERTY TRANSFERS

    Sydney, May 19.—Following complaints of delays and unfair administration National Security Regulations relating to property transfers are ...

    Article : 67 words
  23. Tram Dispute Threatened

    Sydney, May 18.—The secretary of the Tramway Employees' Union, Mr. J. Brock, said today that there is a possibility of a new tram dispute ...

    Article : 128 words
  24. Australian Navy's Part In Hollandia Landing

    May 19.—The Hollandia invasion was completed in quick time and practically unopposed, but the part played by Australian naval vessels could not be told ...

    Article : 426 words
  25. No Exploitation of Prisoner Of War Labor

    Melbourne, May 19—Prisoner of war labor would be withdrawn [?]diately from farms if it was found they were being used to replace other workers ...

    Article : 133 words
  26. Girl Committed To Institution

    Sydney, May 18.—A 13 years old girl had been allowed by her mother to go out with colored American servicemen. It was claimed at the children's Court ...

    Article : 111 words
  27. LESS COAL FOR RAILWAYS

    Melbourne, May 19.—Further economies in the use of railway coal was forecast by the Transport Minister. Mr. Ward, at the close of today's ...

    Article : 77 words
  28. Mr. W. J. Lewis Dies In Adelaide

    Mr. William George Lewis (62) of 231 Mercury Street, a well known resident of Broken Hill, died in Adelaide yesterday[?] He was an enginedriver employed ...

    Article : 113 words
  29. How New Zealanders Got To Cassino

    London, May 19.—The Exchange Telegraph's" correspondent says that squadrons of New Zealand tanks which participated in the main battle to ...

    Article : 140 words
  30. Pay For Dismissed Men

    Sydney, May 18.—Certain wharf laborers who had been dismissed four hours before work on the vessel was completed were entitled to full ...

    Article : 100 words
  31. NAZIS FEAR THE FUTURE

    London, May 18.—The results of the Allied offensive in Italy are again forcing the Germans to alter the tone of their propaganda. ...

    Article : 209 words
  32. SIX YEARS' GAOL FOR ACCOUNTANT

    Melbourne, May 19.—Ronald Charles Anderson, 39 of Hampton, accountant who had been found guilty in General Sessions yesterday of 11 counts of ...

    Article : 62 words
  33. U.S. Servicemen In Court

    Sydney, May 19.—[?] Elmore (24) an American soldier w[?] been previously remanded on a charge of having stabbed John Peter P[?]ps was at ...

    Article : 65 words
  34. Death Of Mr. Pitt, K.C.

    Sydney, May 19.—Mr. A. G. M. Pitt K.C., son of the late Mr. R. M. Pitt, managing director of Pitt Son & Badgery Ltd., died on Tuesday. His remains ...

    Article : 72 words
  35. Unregistered Shipping Clerks

    Sydney, May 18.—Officers of the shipping section of the Federated Clerks' Union indicated today that if the Deputy Manpower Director, Mr. ...

    Article : 87 words
  36. Funeral Of Mrs E Balman

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 112 words
  37. C.C.C. COOKS ON STRIKE

    Townsville, May 19.—A hundred cooks and kitchen personnel of the C.C.C. who had been on strike since May 12 on account of a new roster ...

    Article : 93 words
  38. "Youths Rob American Sailor

    Sydney, May [?]—Three boys, two aged 15 years, and the third 14 years, who were charged at the Children's Court with having assaulted and robbed ...

    Article : 99 words
  39. 750 Bombers Raid From Italy

    London, May 17—It is announced from Allied Headquarters in Italy that about 750 heavy bombers today raided P[?]sti, Belgrade and Nish. ...

    Article : 30 words
  40. State Grant For Dairymen

    Sydney, May 19.—The Premier, Mr. McKell, announced tonight that the Government had decided to pay a special grant of one penny a gallon on ...

    Article : 149 words
  41. Marjorie Lawrence Makes Film For Red Cross

    Sydney, May 19.—Miss Marjorie Lawrence the well-known Australian singer, is busy this week in America making a Fox-Movietone film, which ...

    Article : 127 words
  42. George Formby At Johnson's

    Gorge Formoy gets into an awful lot of bother in his new film. "Much Toc Shy," opening at Johnson's Theatre to-night, but he manages to strum his ...

    Article : 204 words
  43. Six Years For Accountant

    Melbourne. May 18.—A sentence of six years Imprisonment was imposed on Ronald Anderson (39). an accountant, in the General Sessions today. when he ...

    Article : 52 words
  44. Rice And Eggs Dear On Black Market

    Sydney, May 19.—Rice is being sold at from 6d, to [?]6 per lb, and eggs as high as 4/- a dozen on the black market, according to the secretary of the Grocers ...

    Article : 86 words
  45. OPPONENT FOR DEWEY

    New York, May 18—The "Herald Tribune's" Washington correspondent says Senator Joseph Bad, of Minnesota, announced he intends to nominate ...

    Article : 92 words
  46. STATE LOTTERY RESULTS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 78 words
  47. Two Injured In Munitions Explosion

    Melbourne. May 18.—In an explosion in a munitions works today, Robert Taylor (68), of Oakleigh. was seriously burned, and another worker slightly ...

    Article : 108 words
  48. Homebush Slaughtermen Stop Again

    Sydney, May 19.—There was a production loss of about 152,000 lb, of beef at Homebush today when slaughtermen struck, Slaughtermen conferred and ...

    Article : 61 words
  49. Ship Ablaze On Trial Run

    Melbourne, May 19.—A small ship undergoing a trial run caught fire off Black Rock, Port Phillip Ba[?] and was beached today. Extensive damage was done to ...

    Article : 56 words
  50. JAPS HELD IN CHINA

    The superior equipped enemy attacking Loyang was still held at bay on Tuesday morning, states today's Chungking communique. It added that the ...

    Article : 95 words
  51. Australians Impressed With Canada

    Edmonton. May 18.—The development of Canada's north-west is the "shadow of things to come when the Allies have disposed of Hitler," Australian ...

    Article : 66 words
  52. Railmen's Narrow Escape

    Gosford, May 18.—A party of ten railway workers had a narrow escape today when the second division of the Brisbane mail, Sydney bound, smashed their ...

    Article : 77 words
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    When he suffered [?] severe [?]tion of theleft for[?] at the South Mine last night. H. McNeil, of [?] Mica Street, was taken to the ...

    Article : 64 words
  54. FOUR SHIPS HELD UP

    Sydney May 19.—Due to a dispute between members of the Waterside Workers' Federation and ship owners over the payment of rain money work ...

    Article : 39 words
  55. Woman Found Dead

    Auckland, May 19.—Battered about the head with a strap around her body. Mrs. Lois Mill (39), was found dead under a bed at her husband's station at ...

    Article : 36 words
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