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Advertising : 16 wordsCrowded on the nose of the aircraft and framed by another Liberator and a Catalina, these RAAF men tow a Liberator, stripped of every usable part, into the graveyard at Morotai. Part of this old plane created spares enough to put five previously unserviceable planes on the job of getting RAAF men back to the mainland. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 61 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.--Coal miners who returned to work yesterday have settled down to the job to such good purpose that the day's production far exceeded the estimated output. This was largely brought about as the result of the men ...
Article : 699 wordsLONDON, December 17.--Lord Pethick-Lawrence, opening the House of Lords debate on the American Loan, said Britain had made concessions which she would have preferred not to make. The United States regarded the settlement as extremely generous, having made ...
Article : 676 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.-- The heat wave deathroll in NSW has reached 11 with the death of a 9-months-old baby early to-day at Hamilton Gates, ...
Article : 173 wordsNEW YORK, December 17.--The 'Wall Street Journal,' published by Mr. Dow Jones, in a leader says: "From time to time an intimation leaks out from Washington that the administration, ...
Article : 476 wordsBATAVIA, December 18.-- A British and Indian column lost one killed and three wounded when it met ...
Article : 131 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday. -- Australian Army fraternisation with the Japanese in the islands was ...
Article : 58 wordsLABUAN, Monday.--It was alleged at a military court that 550 British and five or six Australian officers, who were prisoners of war, met lingering deaths due to bestial treatment, starvation diet and ...
Article : 492 wordsTEL-AVIV, December 17.-- Six young men threw away a swag worth £20,000 after a daring daylight robbery this morning. They overcame an ...
Article : 58 wordsWASHINGTON. December 17.-- A few minutes after the arrival of an air mail petition from Yamashita the Supreme Court ...
Article : 54 wordsOTTAWA, December 17.-- Asking the House of Commons approval of the Truman Attlee-Mackenzie King ...
Article : 270 wordsMELBOURNE. Tuesday.--Alterations have been approved to the conditions for the award of campaign stars to Australian troops. ...
Article : 224 wordsLONDON, December 17.--At the resumed hearing of the Nuremberg trials to-day, the British prosecutor (Colonel Robert Storey), dealing with the leadership corps of the Nazi party, named a succession of those ...
Article : 294 wordsLONDON, December 17.-- The Press Association learns that the Home Secretary has decided not to reprieve John Amery, who is to ...
Article : 29 wordsLONDON, December 17.-- The Prime Minister (Mr. Attlee) announced in the House of Commons a new concentration of all ...
Article : 168 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.--Nearly 300 British, Indian and Indonesian seamen stormed into the office of KPM i[?] George-street, City, to-day, demanding back money [?]Hegedly due to them, and solso money for food. ...
Article : 372 wordsLONDON, December 17.-- The Prime Minister (Mr. Attlee) anounced in the House of Commons that the ...
Article : 184 wordsCABERRA, Tuesday,--Service discharges from October 1 last to January 31 are estimated to total ...
Article : 86 wordsCANBERRA. Tuesday.--The full Cabinet to-day deferred a decision on improving conditions in repatriation hospitals to attract ...
Article : 98 wordsLONDON, December 17.--Hundreds of tons of tea, sacks of sugar, tins of preserved meat and other food, clothes, silk stockings. ...
Article : 141 wordsThis section of a giant stack of 52,000 empty 44-gallon petrol drums at Morotai gives an indication of only one of the requirements of the RAAF when it operated from this base. These drums represent but a little of the consumption of petrol during the days .when RAAF aircraft operated against the Japanese in the Halmaheras, Celebes, ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 63 wordsWASHINGTON, December 17.-- Vice Admiral Theodore Wilkinson, chief of naval intelligence from October. 1941. to July. 1942. ...
Article : 279 wordsWASHINGTON. December 17.-- The Navy Department has asked Congress for legislation permitting the President to transfer surplus ...
Article : 67 words[?]SOW. December 17.-- The Tass Agency [?]ances, that Marshal [?]alin returned to Moscow ...
Article : 43 wordsLONDON, December 17.--Eight thousand employees of the British Military Administration struck to-day for higher wages, ...
Article : 50 wordsTOKIO, December 17.-- The Japanese Cabinet has decided to dissolve the Diet on December 18 and call a general election about ...
Article : 52 wordsCHUNGKING. December 17.-- The newspaper 'Ta Kung Pao,' in a dispatch from Changchun, reported that the Russians had ...
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Daily Mercury (Mackay, Qld. : 1906 - 1954), Wed 19 Dec 1945, Page 1
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