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  2. MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 69 words
  3. TIDES, SUN AND MOON

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 73 words
  4. R.A.A.F. MEN'S PROMPT WORK AT AITAPE

    R.A.A.F. Mobile Works unit goes into action. Bulldozers, tractors, graders", rollers and other heavy gear were landed with the invasion forces at Karako village in the assault on the Aitape area of New Guinca and within a few hours had commenced work even while Jap saipers were being rounded up in the junge. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 176 words
  5. INVASION SIGNS ARE MULTIPLYING

    LONDON, May 2: Invasion signs are multiplying, Britain is an armed camp. She is virtually cut off from the world by normal communications. The Allies have warned underground armies in Europe to await the word to rise from General Eisenbower in the ...

    Article : 721 words
  6. ANTI-INVASION AIRFIELDS BATTERED INTO CHAOS

    LONDON, May 2: Day and night, great air f[?]lects are battering into chaos airfields and railway depts, besides raining bombs ...

    Article : 481 words
  7. MAJOR REVERSE FOR JAPS IN BURMA

    LONDON, May 2: The Associated Press representative at South-east Asia Command headquarters, says 2000 Japs, who, for the fourth time attempted to break the Chindits' road and rail block no0rth of Mawlu, have been decisively defeated.The block operates on the Jap ...

    Article : 519 words
  8. TRUK, MAIN AIR TARGET IN CENTRAL PACIFIC

    NEW YORK, May 1: The "Times" Pearl Harbour representative says the neutralisation raids en enemy bases in the Central ...

    Article : 368 words
  9. HOLLAND TO ANNEX GERMAN TERRITORY?

    The London "Evening Standard' diplomatic correspondent claims: "If the Nazis fully carry out their threat to flood nearly half of Holland ...

    Article : 189 words
  10. DISPUTE AT BRISBANE ABATTOIR

    BRISBANE. May 2: There were [?] deliveries of meat from the Brisbane abattoir to retail shops to-day, owing to a dispute involving 1000 men over ...

    Article : 207 words
  11. MR. HUGHES TO QUESTION BENNETT RETIREMENT

    CANBERRA, May 2: Mr. Hughes said to-day that he would bring up at to-morrow's meeting of the Advisory War Council the question of Lieut ...

    Article : 342 words
  12. NAZI GENERAL "LIFTED" FROM CRETE

    CAIRO, May 1: It is officially stated that British officers daringly raided crete and captured General Kriepa German Commander of ...

    Article : 156 words
  13. SPAIN COMPROMISES WITH ALLIES

    LONDON, May 2.—Spain has reached an agreement with Britain as the result of which she will curtail drastically the exports of wolfram chrome to ...

    Article : 156 words
  14. ARTILLERY DUEL AT SEBASTOPOL

    LONDON, May 2: The Struggle for Sebastopol has resolved into a huge artillery duel, says the Muscow correspondent of British ...

    Article : 278 words
  15. BIG COAL LOSS BY STOPPAGES

    SYDNEY, May 2: Since the Coal Production (Wartime) Act became law in the first week in March, more than 100,000 tons of ...

    Article : 285 words
  16. COLONEL KNOX ACCORDED NAVAL FUNERAL

    WASHINGTON, May 1.— Colonel Knox was buried in Arlington National Cemetery, after a military funeral, in which the casket, resting on an ...

    Article : 82 words
  17. SALAMAUA WAR CEMETERY

    in a peaceful haven facing the hay, 328 graves of Australian soldiers, killed in the Salamaua campaign, now lie in serried ...

    Article : 168 words
  18. EMPIRE COUNCIL MAY BE FORMED AT LONDON CONFERENCE

    LONDON, May 1: The Imperial Conference held its first sitting to-day under the presidency of the British Prime Minister (Mr. Churchill). The meetings are being held in secret, but statements. Indicating the progress made, will be issued from time to time. ...

    Article : 882 words
  19. PRESIDENT TO COMPLETE VACATION

    WASHINGTON, May l.—Mrs. Roosevelt told a Press conference that doctors did not wish the President to leave his southern vacation place until ...

    Article : 55 words
  20. GOONDA HOSPITAL STRIKE POSTPONED

    BRISBANE, May 2. The Manpower Department's administrative officer, Mr. E. Pearce, to-night received advice to the effect that nurses at ...

    Article : 122 words
  21. PASSING THE "BUCK"

    BRISBANE, May 2.—Is it any wonder that primary producers have become disheartened at the ever increasing army of controllers who merely ...

    Article : 176 words
  22. R.A.A.F AWARDS

    CANBERRA, May 2: Awards of the Distinguished Flying Cross to two Queenslanders in R A A F air crews overseas were announced to-day. The ...

    Article : 122 words
  23. ACTIVE PATROLLING AT ANZIO

    LONDON, May 1: Allied patrolling across the flat lands of Anzio beach-head continues daily, with scattered enemy artillery fire in the forward ...

    Article : 125 words
  24. BROTHER AND SISTER HAVE BOTH LEGS BROKEN

    SYDNEY, May 2: Two children each had both legs broken when a competing midget our skidded at the curnival sports ground and ran off ...

    Article : 110 words
  25. ERONZE OAK LEAF EMBLEM

    CANBERRA, May 2—Mr. Drakeford said on Monday the bronze oak leaf emblem, to be issued to members mentioned in despatches or ...

    Article : 42 words
  26. NAVAL GUNS IN HOLLANDIA AREA

    Smoke from bombardment rises from the approach to Cyclopa Ranger at [?]nerag Bay as Jap held Hollandia falls to American troops (Department of Information, photo.) ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 57 words
  27. JAPS "IN SMOKE" IN NEW GUINEA

    The Jap forces at both jaws of the Allied New Guines pincer have gone into smoke. Neither the Australians at Alexishafen nor the Americans at Hollandia have been able to hunt down anything bigger than isolated parties of enemy troops. ...

    Article : 314 words
  28. MACARTHUR'S "PRESIDENTIAL STRATEGY" I

    The controversy in the United States over the MacArthur for President" issue has had unlooked for results on the Pacific war. It ...

    Article : 132 words
  29. FIREMEN DECLINE TO WORK GARRETT ENGINES

    BRISBANE, May 2: Firemen in Brisbane, Bundaberg, and Gladstone had declined to work long runs, and suffer fatigue when bring Garret. ...

    Article : 160 words
  30. PARTIAL BLACK-OUT IN ISTANBUL

    ISTANBUL, May 1 Owing to repeated appearances of unidentified aeroplanes over the city, the Governor of [?] has ordered a partial ...

    Article : 31 words
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