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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 79 words
  3. TIDES, SUN AND MOON

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 58 words
  4. LANDING CRAFT IN DUTCH NEW GUINEA

    Equipment comes ashore during the American capture of Toem, on the coast of Dutch New Guinea. This landing was the prelude to the capture of Japanese-held Wakde Island. (Department of Information picture) ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 72 words
  5. NO SHORTAGE OF EQUIPMENT HERE

    Americans pour equipment on to the beach at Toem, Dutch New Guinea. The Japanese-held base on nearby Wakde Island fell soon after the Toem landing. (Department of Information picture) ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 63 words
  6. NAZIS RETREAT FROM ANZIO

    LONDON, May 25.—The German Newsagency says the heavy fighting on the Italian front has resulted in German troops last ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 692 words
  7. GAINS ON ALL BURMA FRONTS

    LONDON, May 25.—Reuter's correspondent at South-east Asia Command headquarters says the Japanese effort to regain the ...

    Article : 226 words
  8. 26 C.C.C. COOKS FINED £15

    CAIRNS, May 25.—In the Court of Petty Sessions to-day, before Mr. T. E. Dwyer, S.M., 26 Civil Construction Corps cooks were convicted on ...

    Article : 243 words
  9. UNCONDITIONAL SURRENDER STANDS

    LONDON, May 24: "The principle of unconditional surrender wilt be adhered to as far as Nazi Germany and Japan are concerned," Mr. Churchill told the House of Commons to-day. Hinting at probable territorial changes in post-war Germany, ...

    Article : 382 words
  10. JAPS. REINFORCE TO DEFEND MAFFIN AIRSTRIP

    The Japanese defenders on the Wakde invasion front are disputing every inch of the new Allied westward drive. The immediate object of the American push is Maffin airstrip, three and a half miles beyond the Tor River, the western flank of the mainland beachhead. ...

    Article : 710 words
  11. FOCAL POINTS FOR RED ARMY'S OFFENSIVE?

    LONDON, May 25.—The German Overseas Newsagency's correspondent, Von Hammer, is a broadcast, expressed the opinion ...

    Article : 156 words
  12. AIR BATTLES FROM BALTIC TO ALPS

    LONDON, May 25.—Widespread daylight air battles over Europe from the Baltic to the Alps were reported when powerful Allied air ...

    Article : 235 words
  13. MUNITIONS FOR CHINA VIA BURMA ROAD

    NEW YORK, May 24.—The "Times" Washington correspondent says the new chief of the Chinese military mission, General ...

    Article : 178 words
  14. BRISBANE'S ASSISTANT TOWN PLANNER

    BRISBANE, May 25: The appointment by the Brisbane City Council of Dr. Karl Langer. Austrian refugee, as assistant town planner, was the ...

    Article : 253 words
  15. H.M.A S. CAIRNS RETURNS FROM OVERSEAS SERVICE

    H.M.A.S. Cairns, one of the many ships of the corvette class, designed and built for the Royal Australian Navy in Australian ...

    Article : 309 words
  16. NAZI THREAT TO ALLIED AIRMEN

    LONDON, May 24: After the German High Command had issued a series of charges against Allied airmen, the Berlin radio announced that ...

    Article : 99 words
  17. STRONG REACTION TO LABOUR IN N.S.W.

    SYDNEY, May 25: Although the position of the Labour Party in New South Wales was stronger at the Federal elections in 1943 than it was ...

    Article : 195 words
  18. SPAIN'S SERVICE TO THE ALLIES

    LONDON, May 24.—Referring to Spain in the House of Commons during the debate on foreign affairs. Mr. Churchill said when ...

    Article : 160 words
  19. BIG SUPPLY OF WEAPONS FOR TITO

    LONDON, May 24.—"A far more satisfactor position has been reached in Yugoslavia as a result of unremitting exertions in our ...

    Article : 259 words
  20. GERMANS WILL "STAND" IN AUSTRIA

    WASHINGTON, May 14: Swiss people believe that the Germans are preparing to fight for Fortress Europe on the soil of Austria. ...

    Article : 60 words
  21. LT.—GEN. BENNETT PRAISES AUSSIES IN MALAYA

    SYDNEY, May 225: A resolution expressing hope that Lieut.—General Gordon Bennett would be given an operational command was passed by ...

    Article : 170 words
  22. VENTURA RAID ON KURILES

    WASHINGTON, May 24.—A Pacific Fleet communique says Venturas bombed Paramushiro and Shimushu on May 21. There was moderate flak. ...

    Article : 64 words
  23. RAW SUGAR PRICE FIXED AT £15/8/-

    BRISBANE, May 25.—A proclamation was issued to-day by the Governor-in-Council fixing the delivery price of raw sugar for the 1944 season ...

    Article : 377 words
  24. ACTING GOVERNOR-GENERAL

    CANBERRA, May 25—Either the Governor of Victoria (Major General Dugan) or the Governor of Queensland (Sir Leslie Wilson), as senior State ...

    Article : 56 words
  25. ROME'S HUNGRY PEOPLE WELCOME ROAR OF ALLIED GUNS

    LONDON, May 24.—Travellers reaching the Swiss frontier, describe the pitiable conditions in Rome and give the impression that the starving inhabitants welcome the roar of the Allies' guns as a sound meaning the approach of food, medical supplies, and clothes, and the substitution of ...

    Article : 311 words
  26. POLAND AND RUSSIA

    LONDON, May 24: "A favourable impression has been made in Moscow by the attitude of the Poles in the liberated parts of the Western ...

    Article : 271 words
  27. CARRIER BOMBERS ATTACK THE TRUK GROUP

    Dauntless dive-bombers from Pacific Fleet carriers peel off for a struling attack following a bomb run on the Japanese radio station on Finly Island in the centre of the Truck group during all attack on April 28-30. Smoke can be seen rising from the radio station. (Official U.S Navy Photograph) ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 108 words
  28. CHILD ENDOWMENT CLAIMS UNDER ESTIMATE

    CANBERRA, May 25.—An analysis of child endownment system supplied by the Social Services Department to-day shows that most endowed families ...

    Article : 67 words
  29. ROYAL COMMISSION "SIDE-TRACKED"

    CAIRNS, May 25.—Mistaken for a party of theatricals, the Royal Commission on Fruit and Vegetables, under the chairmanship of Justice ...

    Article : 144 words
  30. EXTRA TEA AND SUGAR IN REMOTE AREAS

    CANBERRA, May 3 From June 5, a 50 per cent increase in the normal tea and sugar ration will be granted to residents in remote areas ...

    Article : 131 words
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