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  2. 6 OUT OF 2550 POW SURVIVED

    MELBOURNE, Moil : Of 2550 Australia and British POW at Sandakan, British Borneo, the Japanese are believed to have killed or caused the death of all-but six of them. This is disclosed by statistics compiled by Australian 9th Division ...

    Article : 399 words
  3. Australian Sisters Shot By Japanese Firing Squad On Sumatra Beach

    MELBOURNE, Mon. — Nurse Bulliwinkle, of Melbourne, a survivor from Singapore, said today the had killed survivors of a British ship bombed and sunk in the Banka Sea two years ago. ...

    Article : 228 words
  4. HMAS Sydney Not Salvaged

    TOKIO, Mon.—Any suggestion that the Australian cruiser Sydney was salvaged and towed to Japan with her crew is ...

    Article : 167 words
  5. BLAIN URGES INQUIRY

    MELBOURNE, Mon. — Sgt. A. M. Blain, MHR, Northern Territory, one of the Australian POW who returned home at ...

    Article : 107 words
  6. Fast Liberation Of Japan POW

    LONDON, Mon.—Ships of the Royal Navy are evacuating POW and civilian internees from Japan so quickly that it will be only ...

    Article : 68 words
  7. Priests, Nuns At Rabaul

    Six bearded priests and 14 nuns from among the sick at the internees’ camp at Ramale Valley have been brought by jeep to Rabaul, where they will receive hospital care. They are mostly suffering from ...

    Article : 257 words
  8. JOHN McCORMICK DEAD

    LONDON, Mon. — The famous Irish-born tenor, John McCormick, died at his home in Dublin yesterday, aged 61. ...

    Article : 65 words
  9. GUERRILLAS MAY STILL FIGHT IN JAVA

    NEW YORK. Mon.—ALP correspondent who was in Java the Japanese occupation reports that Allied ...

    Article : 49 words
  10. New US Aircraft Carrier

    NEW YORK, Mon.—A second major aircraft carrier is almost ready to join the US Navy. It is the 45,000-ton Franklin Delano ...

    Article : 37 words
  11. Malaya Rubber For Europe

    LONDON, Mon—The first small shipment of rubber from Malay’s reclaimed rubber producing areas has left for Europe. ...

    Article : 79 words
  12. AUSTRALIAN CORPORAL JEERED AT JAPS EXECUTIONER’S AIM

    SINGAPORE, Mon.—An Australian corporal shot for an escape attempt told Japanese executioners they were “rotten shots” and laughed at them. Men who saw the corporal’s ...

    Article : 116 words
  13. US Troops Abandon Pacific Bases

    TOKIO, Mon.—General MacArthur has ordered American troops from a number of Pacific bases at the earliest possible date. ...

    Article : 43 words
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