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  2. JOYFUL PERTH

    Perth's victory celebrations yesterday were dominantly convivial, but in view of the tremendous crowds taking part the amount of damage and disorder was not as great as had been anticipated. ...

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  3. LAST BLOWS.

    Up to the moment of Japan's surrender offensive operations against her were continued by the Allies on fronts extending from Manchuria to ...

    Article : 760 words
  4. TRUMAN ISSUES ORDERS TO JAPAN

    WASHINGTON, Aug 15.—President Truman this morning, acting on behalf of the Governments of the United States, Great Britain, Russia and China, directed the United States Secretary of State (Mr Byrnes) to send through the Swiss Government the following message to the Japanese Government: You are to proceed as follows: ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 798 words
  5. EMPEROR BROADCASTS

    NEW YORK, Aug 15.—Over Tokio radio last night, Emperor Hirohito, broadcasting for the first time, said: "Pondering deeply on the general world trend and actual conditions we have decided to effect a settlement of the ...

    Article : 678 words
  6. THANKSGIVING FOR THE END OF THE WAR.

    Thanksgiving services attracted large congregations to metropolitan churches yesterday morning. As this interior of St George's Cathedral shows, members of the services were among the attendances. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. "THE LID OFF."

    WASHINGTON, Aug 14.—Throughout the day Washington had been quiet and cautions, even suspicious, but promptly at 7 pm, not ...

    Article : 262 words
  8. THE LOST LEADER.

    NEW YORK, Aug 15.—The late President Roosevelt's grave in Hyde Park lay in stillness punctuated only by the footsteps of a lone sentry as the victory for which he worked so hard and ...

    Article : 46 words
  9. SINGAPORE MEN.

    SEAC HQ, Aug 14.—Every effort will be made to return prisoners of war direct to Australia as soon as possible after the arrival of British ...

    Article : 359 words
  10. "THIS IS THE DAY."

    WASHINGTON, Aug 14.—President Truman announced the Japanese surrender at 7 o'clock this evening. He told a Press ...

    Article : 293 words
  11. "LEST WE FORGET."

    The State War Memorial in King's Park stands as a symbol of the sorrow that the war brought to many homes and a challenge to the post-war world. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 32 words
  12. JAPANESE GENERAL.

    NEW YORK, Aug 15.—The Associated Press says that Domei, the official Japanese newsagency, broadcast and then "killed" a statement ...

    Article : 174 words
  13. PACIFIC PROBLEM

    MANILA, Aug 15.—One of the major problems associated with the cessation of hostilities will be the dispersal of the thousands of enemy ...

    Article : 211 words
  14. NAVAL TASK FORCE

    A task force of the British Pacific Fleet has left Australia, apparently headed for Shanghai, While thousands of holiday-makers watched ...

    Article : 213 words
  15. DUTCH NATIONALS.

    MANILA, Aug 15.—It is expected that several thousand Dutch nationals will be liberated from Japan home islands and full plans ...

    Article : 64 words
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