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  2. RAILWAY COMFORT

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The London and North Eastern Railways are seeking passengers' ideas on future rail comfort. In a circular they ask ...

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  3. POST OFFICE NEEDS

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The Postmaster General. Senator Cameron, suggested today that the half penny surcharge on postage stamps could ...

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  4. MOUNTBATTEN ACCEPTS JAP SURRENDER

    SINGAPORE, Wednesday.—The final act in the Singapore drama took place today, when General Itagaki, Japanese commander in Malaya, signed the formal surrender of all japanese forces in South East Asia on behalf of Field Marshal Terauchi. The cremony was held in the Singapore municipal building, and was ...

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  5. BULLET DID NOT END TOJO'S LIFE

    YOKOHAMA, Wednesday.—General Tojo, former Japanese Prime Minister, who attempted to commit suicide at his home near Tokio ...

    Article : 175 words
  6. Jap Commander Reaches Australian Outpost

    SWPA, Wednesday.—Lieutenant General Adachi reached an Australian Sixth Division outpost today on his way to the coast to surrender. ...

    Article : 87 words
  7. SECRET SERVICE AGENT HAD GRIM EXPERIENCES

    LONDON, Wednesday.—One of the most human documents of the war was a letter written more than a year ago by a British Secret Service ...

    Article : 130 words
  8. Famous New Zealand Division Leaving Italy

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The famous Second New Zealand Division is being withdrawn from Italy. Starting with the first Libyan ...

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  9. BREAKING OF CODE CAUSED DEATH OF COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF OF JAP NAVY

    WASHINGTON, Wednesday.—Admiral Yamamoto, Commander-in-Chief of the Japanese Navy, was killed in April, 1943, as a result of the breaking of the Japanese Navy communications code by American intelligence officers. By this means American South ...

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  10. Political Prisoners Released

    NEW DELHI, Wednesday.—Twenty- two political prisoners were released between August 26 and September 7, it was announced today. The total number ...

    Article : 34 words
  11. DRAFTING OF PEACE TREATIES WAS DIRECTION FROM POTSDAM

    LONDON, Wednesday.—A Foreign Office statement issued today disclosed that the Council of Foreign Ministers, which opened its sessions yesterday, would deal with questions referred to it by the Potsdam conference. The British Foreign Secretary, Mr. ...

    Article : 316 words
  12. British Trade Unionists Want Quicker Releases

    LONDON, Wednesday.—At the British Trade Union conference at Black- pool yesterday, a resolution was passed, requesting the Government to ...

    Article : 135 words
  13. Germans Had New Planes Towards End Of War

    LONDON. Wednesday.—The Air Ministry has announced details of new planes and devices with which Germany hoped to gain superiority ...

    Article : 81 words
  14. Japan Will Become Fourth Rate Military Power

    YOKOHAMA, Wednesday.—General MacArthur told. correspondents today that the Japanese were so completely defeated that they had no chance of ...

    Article : 108 words
  15. Disembarkation Of Australians At Dutch Timor Continuing Smoothly; Japanese Barges Assisting

    KOEPANG, Wednesday.—Disembarkation of the Australian force occupying Timor is continuing with. complete smoothness. Seven Japanese landing- barges, with their crews, are helping to put the Australians ashore; and ratings of the small Japanesse naval garrison at Koepang, which surrendered its arms yesterday, are working in gangs under their own NCO's unloading stores and equipment. ...

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  16. TWO AUSTRALIANS TAKEN INTO CUSTODY

    TOKIO, Wednesday.—Two Australians are among 39 men. including, Japanese and, Germans, to be taken into custody at the order of General ...

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  17. Washington Conference Will Open Today

    WASHINGTON, Wednesday.— The British financial delegation, headed by Lord Kevnes and Lord Halifax, has had preliminary discussions with ...

    Article : 115 words
  18. Allied Control Council Meets In Vienna

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The Allied Control Council of Austria held its first meeting in Vienna yesterday, when it was decided to increase the food rations ...

    Article : 52 words
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