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    Advertising : 95 words
  3. JAPANESE OFFER STIFF RESISTANCE TO ADVANCING AUSTRALIANS

    NEW YORK, July 7 (A.A.P.)—The Associated Press correspondent at Manila says that tough, close fighting reported at Pandansari refinery, near Balik Papan. The enemy is also resisting strongly as the main ...

    Article : 169 words
  4. VAST CROWD IN PERTH PAYS LAST TRIBUTE TO JOHN CURTIN

    PERTH, July 8.—More than one-third of Perth's population to-day watched the funeral of Mr. Curtin, as the fitting epilogue to the national mourning in Canberra. To-day's ceremony belonged to the people of Perth, and to Mr. Curtin's family. It is estimated that more than 50,000 ...

    Article : 217 words
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    American-manned amphibious landing vehicle tractors were used to transport Australian infantry for the capture of the town of Weston on the mainland of British North Borneo In this photo they are shown moving in for the assault.—Australian Official ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 39 words
  6. BRITISH CARRIERS

    GUAM, July 8 A.A.P.).—The Commander-in-Chief of the Pacific operational area announced that three carriers of the British Task ...

    Article : 137 words
  7. TOKIO AREA ATTACKED.

    NEW YORK, July 8 (A.A.P.).—The Tokio radio states that the Tokio area airfields were attacked on July 8 by 15[?] Mustangs, two groups of which ...

    Article : 53 words
  8. DESTROYER GLOWWORM'S MAGNIFICENT DUEL WITH CRUISER HIPPER

    LONDON, July 7 (A.A.P.)—The 1345 ton destroyer Glowworm, in one of the most daring and courageous sea battles of the war, fought a singlehanded duel at point blank range with the 10,000 ton ...

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  9. WIDOWS AND WIVES

    CANBERRA, July 7.—The English widows of Australian servicemen would return to Australia as quickly as transport could be provided, the ...

    Article : 144 words
  10. CAPTURE OF BEMADJAM.

    The capture of Remadjam settlement —three miles west across Balik Papan Bay from the oil refinery area—on Thursday last by elements of the ...

    Article : 298 words
  11. NEW LEVANT FLARE-UP.

    LONDON, July 7 (A.A.P.).—British military authorities' figures on the casualties in Thursday night's fighting at Ladikiya show that 61 persons were ...

    Article : 129 words
  12. STRAIN ON MRS. CURTIN.

    The arrival at Perth on Saturday brought little relief from the strain to which Mrs. Curtin had been subjected since Thursday, though after the Duke ...

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  13. CANADIAN RIOTS.

    LONDON, July 4 (A.A.P.).—The Chief-of-Staff at Canadian Military Headquarters (Lieutenant-General P. J. Montague) has expressed ...

    Article : 206 words
  14. LIGHTEN BURDENS

    CANBERRA, July 8.—Reports to lighten the burden of Prime Ministers and all other Federal parliamentarians were urged yesterday by Sir Earle ...

    Article : 151 words
  15. MADMAN AT LARGE

    ADELAIDE, July 7.—A maniac armed with a blade razor kept police at bay for 24 hours until he was overpowered after a violent struggle. ...

    Article : 123 words
  16. SOUTH DEVON EVACUEES.

    LONDON, July 7 (B.O.W.).—An 18-foot high obelisk, standing on the beach between Slapton and Tor Cross was formally dedicated on Saturday in ...

    Article : 148 words
  17. SITUATION IN ITALY

    LONDON, July S. (A.A.P.).— The Italian Premier (Signor F. Parri) in a Press interview, expressing the view that Italy shoald ...

    Article : 92 words
  18. PART OF PINCER MOVEMENT.

    LONDON, July 7 (A.A.P.).—The Tokio radio says that the Domei Agency interpreted the invasion of Borneo as part of the developing of a ...

    Article : 462 words
  19. SUDDEN DEATH

    BRISBANE, July 8.—Mr. R. J. Spence, grazier, of Maroomba Station. Muttaburra, and a prominent racehorse owner and breeder, suffered a ...

    Article : 113 words
  20. WAGE INCREASES

    BRISBANE, July 8.—Wage increases for nursing and other hospital staffs would materially help to solve the staffing, problems, said the Hospitals ...

    Article : 171 words
  21. U.S. PRESS TRIBUTES.

    NEW YORK, July 7.—The Washington "Post," in an editorial, says that under Mr. Curtin's leadership Australia met a grave challenge ...

    Article : 131 words
  22. RESEARCH STATION

    BRISBANE, July 8.—The establishment of a research station in Far North Queensland for investigation of tropical agricultural problems, is being ...

    Article : 112 words
  23. MR. CHURCHILLS VISIT

    LONDON, July 7. (A.A.P.).—It is officially stated that Mr. Churchill is going to southern France where he will stay at a Manor House in the vicinity ...

    Article : 105 words
  24. JAPANESE LANDING

    CHUNGKING, July 7 (A.A.P.).—The American Associated Press correspondent says Central News Agency reports that Japanese Marines landed on the ...

    Article : 98 words
  25. BRITISH CRICKET.

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  26. HENLEY REGATTA.

    LONDON, July 7 (A.A.P.).—Australia's Air Force oarsmen were disappointed in their hope to take back the Dansfield Cup and place it ...

    Article : 224 words
  27. ARMY CENSUS

    CANBERRA, July 7.—A census to obtain information for use in post war rehabilitation will be taken throughout the Australian military ...

    Article : 83 words
  28. CHILDREN AS FIGHTERS

    NEW YORK, July 7. (A.A.P.).—The Tokio radio says: "The deeds of Okinawa High School students who formed a labour, service cores, and died ...

    Article : 88 words
  29. WOMAN'S SUICIDE

    SYDNEY, July 8.—"God forgive me for what I have done," muttered Carlie May Quinn, of Burrinjuck, after she had battered her husband over the ...

    Article : 183 words
  30. TWO R.A.A.F. GROUPS

    BRISBANE, July 8.—Large crowds are expected to welcome two groups of 67 R.A.A.F. officers and N.C.O[?]s. and another of two officers and 32 A.I.F. ...

    Article : 101 words
  31. RUMANIAN KING

    LONDON[?] July 7 (A.A.P.).—T[?]e Supremer Soviet has awarded King Michael of Rumania the Russian Order of Victory. ...

    Article : 89 words
  32. TO HELP AT HOME.

    LONDON, July 7 (Special).—A request from 30,000 British troops in the Mediterranean for reduced rations so that their families in Britain might ...

    Article : 76 words
  33. DISSOLUTION OF S.H.A.E.F.

    LONDON, July 7 (A.A.P.).—S.H.A.E.F. announces the termination of the Combined Command of the Allied Expeditionary Forces, and the dissolution of ...

    Article : 32 words
  34. OFFICIAL COMMUNIQUE.

    MANILA, July 8.—General MacArthur's communique states: "Mustang fighters of the 5th Air Force swept the eastern and western ...

    Article : 205 words
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