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Advertising : 60 wordsNEW YORK, Friday.-- Admiral Nomura, who was Japanese Ambassador in Washington at the time of the attack on Pearl Harbour, has denied that he was aware of the attack when he took a Note to the then ...
Article : 2,234 wordsWhat normally would be used for a pig trough was this container for boiled rice, which war prisoners at Kuching used for mixing with sweet potato tops. The daily ration of rice for 1200 men only half filled this trough. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 242 wordsWASHINGTON, Friday.-- The correspondent of the American Associated Press says that General Marshall (Chief of Staff of ...
Article : 196 wordsLONDON, Friday.-- It was officially stated that the Council of Foreign Ministers yesterday considered the general principles of peace treaties for Finland and Roumania, using the Soviet's proposals as a ...
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Article : 183 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.-- The Federal controls over the transport of racehorses by road, and the speed limits of motor vehicles were ...
Article : 173 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.-- Lieutenant-General Sir Leslie Morshead, who commanded the Australian 9th Division in North Africa and later ...
Article : 89 wordsNEW YORK, Friday.-- The correspondent of the American Associated Press in Tokio says that the "Asahi Shimbun" disclosed that ...
Article : 94 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.-- An epidemic of influenza was a strong possibility in Australia this year, said the Minister for the Army ...
Article : 129 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.-- Double rations of meat, butter and sugar with a 50 per cent, increase in the tea allowance to all returned ...
Article : 173 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.-- Legislation for fixing minimum wheat prices would be considered by the Government, said the Prime ...
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Article : 67 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.-- The Governemnt intends to increase soon the number of Australian trade commissioners overseas" the ...
Article : 128 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.-- In addition to £7,428,000 spent oil the construction of standard ships in 1940, a further £3,000,000 would be ...
Article : 115 wordsNEW YORK, Thursday.-- The correspondent of the Canadian Press at Toronto says that the Rhodes Scholarship Trust has ...
Article : 76 wordsLONDON, Friday.-- A White Paper announces the complete reorganisation of the scientific civil service with substantial ...
Article : 60 wordsThe most remarkable story of the war-prisoner compound at Ku ching was that of Warrant-Officer I. L. Beckett, of Enfield, London, who constructed a wireless set from pieces of wire, a mess tin, a damper off a Norton bicycle for dial, and a generator made of scraps. This wireless operated for practically the whole of the internment period and as a morale-booster saved ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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The Toowoomba Chronicle and Darling Downs Gazette (Qld. : 1922 - 1965), Sat 22 Sep 1945, Page 1
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