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Advertising : 59 wordsSEVENTH Division, A.I.F., has seized a firm foothold at Balikpapan, oil port in Dutch Borneo, Crack troops have overrun the former European section of the town and captured dominating ridges. They are advancing to an ...
Article : 994 wordsHere are some of the high Australian officers who are directing the Seventh Division attack on Balikpapan:— ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 60 wordsMen of the Seventh Division line up in readiness to embark in the landing craft which carried them to he beachhead at Balikpapan, Borneo. Picture was taken at a Netherlond Indies staging point. LEFT: To while away the hours on the long sea trip Pte. R. T. Wilson (Victoria) took along his ukulele.—Australian Official photo. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 152 wordsGUAM, July 2.—Four more Japanese cities were battered early to-day in the greatest fire blitz to date by based Superrortresses. The cities were Kure, Shimonoseki, and ...
Article : 299 wordsTHE month-long, pre-invasion bombardment of Balikpapan threw 3500 tons of metal at the Jap defences. ...
Article : 39 words[?] Monday [?] communique from [?] that medium [?] are [?] leaving bases on Okinawa for ...
Article : 63 wordsLONDON, July 12 (A.A.F.)—A report from the Sixth Army Group states that an investigation is being made into charges that ...
Article : 64 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.—Last known total of Australian prisoners of war held in Borneo was 1961, the Australian Red Cross ...
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Advertising : 110 wordsTHE Australians have won the last ridge overlooking Balikpapan, reports James Hutcheson, American Associated Press correspondent with the invasion forces. The ridge was littered with dead Japanese, many of whom ...
Article : 460 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.—The R.A.A.F. played a vital role in ensuring the success of the A.I.F. landing at Balikpapan. Disclosing this, the Deputy ...
Article : 114 wordsLONDON, July 2 (Special).—The Union Jack is flying in Berlin. It was taken to the German capital yesterday by the General ...
Article : 47 wordsLONDON, July 2 (A.A.P.).—The Trieste Liberation Council has demanded recognition as the highest legislative and executive authority. ...
Article : 80 wordsNEW YORK, July 2 (A.A.P.).—Tokio radio asserts that 100 American-detected Chinese junks attacked the port of Amoy last ...
Article : 38 wordsLONDON, July 2 (A.A.P.).—Mr. Churchill, whose identity card gives his address as No. 10 Downing Street, is not registered on ...
Article : 73 wordsMOSCOW, July 2 (Special).—The Peoples Court to-day will try Leopold Braun, a United States Catholic priest, on a charge of ...
Article : 53 wordsLONDON, July 2 (Special).—The Edinburgh Conference of the British Legion in Scotland has decided, not to admit home guard ...
Article : 67 wordsNEW YORK, July 2 (Special).—An official assurance wet given to-day that the Army's chemical warfare service is "ready for gas ...
Article : 169 wordsLONDON, July 2 (Special).—A whirlwind tore across Folkestone Dn Saturday night, injuring five and causing great damage ...
Article : 57 wordsATHENS, July 2 (A.A.P.).—The Inter-Allied Commission at Sofia, intervened after repeated incidents along the Bulgarian-Greek ...
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Tue 3 Jul 1945, Page 1
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