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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 18 words
  3. A BRITISH PARATROOPER "TAKES OFF"

    A dramatic lecture of British paratroops on a training jump. The use of paratroops in the Sicilian campaign was a big factor in the Allied victory. (Department of Information photo.) ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 65 words
  4. HEAVY BLOWS AT JAPS

    In one of the heaviest air blows of tie Pacific war, Allied aircraft on Thursday sank a Japanese 6000-ton freighter and destroyed on seriously damaged 45 barges and luggers in Hansa Bay, New Gaffea. On shore, ammusition dumps were Mown up, fuel stores set afire camp ...

    Article : 578 words
  5. SMOKE OBSCURES BERLIN

    LONDON, August 26. — London morning papers have published reconnaissance photographs taken over Berlin, eight hours alter the raid last ...

    Article : 254 words
  6. AXIS ON DEFENCE IN UKRAINE

    LONDON, August 26.—Forging ahead 84 miles west of Kharkov and less than 170 miles cut of Kiev, the Red Army has already fought its way over one-third of the distance between the two cities, and is continuing to advance, despite a tooth and nail struggle. ...

    Article : 757 words
  7. LORD MOUNTBATTEN IN WASHINGTON

    WASHINGTON, August 26.—Lord Louis Mountbatten has arrived for conferences with American naval and military leaders. ...

    Article : 423 words
  8. FRENCH COMMITTEE RECOGNISED

    LONDON, August 26—The British Government yesterday delivered through Captain MacMillan the following memorandum to ...

    Article : 1,099 words
  9. FEDERAL ELECTIONS

    BRISBANE, August 27.—Lilley le still providing the closest Queensland election contest, and the sitting C.N.O. member, Mr. Jolly, is now 484 ahead ...

    Article : 164 words
  10. HEAVY AXIS LOSSES IN FOGGIA RAID

    ALGIERS, August 26.—Twenty-six enemy fighters were shot down during the Foggia raid, and scores of others damaged on the ground. Liberators ...

    Article : 470 words
  11. U.S. INVASION FLEET GROWS

    NEW YORK August 26.—The United States has a big fleet of invasion boats. These craft, which are the pride of the Navy, were designed in a ...

    Article : 210 words
  12. THE HERBERT ELECTIRATE

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 159 words
  13. THE MEAT CUT

    BRISBANE, August 27.—It is regarded as likely that from Monday, Queensland civilians will be allotted one-third less beef than was marketed ...

    Article : 284 words
  14. LORD MAYOR SOUGHT FOR HAMILTON

    BRISBANE, August 27.—Efforts are to be made to induce the Lord Mayor (Alderman Chandler) to nominate In the anti-Labour interests for Hamilton ...

    Article : 215 words
  15. FILLY MAKES TURF HISTORY

    MELBOURNE, August 27.—Turf history was made recently when a two-year-old thoroughbred filly was flown from Melbourne to Townsville in a ...

    Article : 195 words
  16. DENMARK STRONGLY ANTI-NAZI

    LONDON, August 28.—"Ninety, eight per cent of the people of Denmark are predominately anti-Nazi," un Count Reventlow, the officially recognised ...

    Article : 178 words
  17. R.A.A.F. SERGEANTS KILLED

    MELBOURNE, August 27.—Four R.A.A.F. Sergeants were killed on Monday night when an aircraft on a training fight from an R.A.A.F. ...

    Article : 64 words
  18. QUEENSLAND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 112 words
  19. GERMAN PILOTLESS PLANE

    LONDON, August 26.—Stockholm reports that the crashing of a pilotless German plane on Borholm Island is causing speculation whether it is the ...

    Article : 90 words
  20. GOLDEN CASKET 791

    BRISBANE, August 27.—Golden Casket No. 791 was drawn to-day. First prize went to No. 88,725, J. H. Gill, 28 Norris-street. Townsville ...

    Article : 96 words
  21. MRS. ROOSEVELT IN N.Z.

    AUCKLAND, August 27.—Mrs. Roosevelt has arrived in New Zealand. In a broadcast speech after her arrival, Mrs. Roosevelt said she was ...

    Article : 112 words
  22. PILOT ESCAPES FROM SUNKEN 'PLANE

    LONDON, August 26.—Jammed in the cockpit of his Typhoon 'plane which was upside down on the aea-bed off England, Sergeant F. H. Jones, of ...

    Article : 170 words
  23. VICTORIA:

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 169 words
  24. NATIONAL DAY OF PRAYER

    PERTH, August 27.—Hotels, wine shops, and all theatres will be closed until 1 p.m. on September 3 as part of the Australian observance of the ...

    Article : 113 words
  25. "MACARTHUR AS PRESIDENT"

    NEW YORK, August 26—Mr. Hamilton Fish, pre-war Isolationist member of the House of Representatives, addressing a Republican Party ...

    Article : 83 words
  26. NO SACRIFICE WILL BE SHIRKED

    LONDON, August 26.—The Home Secretary (Mr. Morrison). In a speech said: "The pressure of the Russian Army on the eastern flank, the ...

    Article : 166 words
  27. ZERO REBUILT FROM 5 PLANES

    BRISBANE, August 27.—Parts of live Japanese Zeros blasted on Buna air strip by bombers of the Fifth American Air Force were pieced together ...

    Article : 241 words
  28. CHURCHILL BROADCAST POSTPONED

    NEW YORK, August 26. — Mr. Churchill's broadcast has been postponed tentatively until Tuesday. The time has not yet been fixed. No reason ...

    Article : 32 words
  29. AIR PASSAGES TO TOKIO

    NEW YORK, August 26.—Pan-American Airways have published a tentative schedule of round trip prices and flight times, beginning in 1948 ...

    Article : 51 words
  30. AMERICAN TENT CITY RISES ON ATTU ISLAND

    Seabors, the construction battalions of the U.S. Navy. the work in establishing an American Island, recently recaptured from the Japanese. The two are shows a tent city rising on the show landing boats are oringing supplies ashore. (U.S. Office of War Information photo.) ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 105 words
  31. THE OAKES MURDER CHARGE

    NASSAU, August 26.—Lady Oakes, testifying at the preliminary hearing In which her son-in-law, Alfred Demerigny. Is charged with murder, said ...

    Article : 232 words
  32. FEDERAL POLITICS

    PERTH, August 27.—Mr. Curtin said to-day he was hopeful that the electoral arrangements would be advanced sufficiently to enable the ...

    Article : 122 words
  33. WEST AUSTRALIA:

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 27 words
  34. HIMMLER'S PROGRAMME

    LONDON, August 26.—"Himmler's programme means a clear front against every coward and weakling, against half-measures, and against ...

    Article : 131 words
  35. THE NAVY'S ROLE IN SICILY

    LONDON, August 26.—The First Lord of the Admiratly (Mr. A. V. Alexander), in a speech at Coventry, said the navy during the Sicilian ...

    Article : 126 words
  36. Z-POINT AGREEMENT FOR SPAIN

    LONDON, August 26.—Sir Samuel Hoare has arrived in London. MADRID, August 26.—Official circles say the Hoare-Franco meeting ...

    Article : 69 words
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