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  4. MASS JUMP OF U.S. PARATROOPERS

    U.S. Arms parachutists fill the sky as they stage a mass Jump at an American base somewhere in England. British Prime Minister Winston Churchill and U.S. General Dwignt D. Elsenhower, Commander-in-chief of the Allied Expeditionary Force in Great Britain, watched the American ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. CHINESE CROSS SALWEEN IN VITAL DRIVE

    LONDON, May 16.—The American Press says that over 20,000 Chinee have crossed the Sa.ween River at more than a down points on a 130-mile frost, thereby opening China's first real offensive in a drive aimed at joining up with the Ailed forces is Barms. ...

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  6. GUSTAV LINE CRUMBLING

    LONDON, May 16.—Two-thirds of Kesserlring's Gustav Line is now torn to ribbons,says Renter's representative at Allied headquarters. There are indications the Germans are reinforcing their Liri Valley defences, but it is doubtful whether fresh support can be pushed in ...

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  7. STAGE SET FOR SOVIET OFFENSIVE

    LONDON, May 15.—A Moscow communique states no material changes are reported on the whole freht. The Russians on Sunday destroved or ...

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  8. REFUGEE DOCTOR'S APPOINTMENT CHALLENGED

    BRISBANE, May 16.—The suspension of the appointment of Dr. Karl Langer, an Austrian refugee, as assistant city planner, and the calling ...

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  9. £125 FINES FOR EXCISE ACT BREACHES

    ROCKHAMPTON, May 16.—George [?]edric Smith, 47, railway fitter, was lined a total of £125 in the Petty Sessions Court this afternoon by Mr. C. ...

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  10. 1000 TONS OF BOMBS HIT WAKDE IN EIGHT DAYS

    In eight days up to and including Sunday, nearly 1000 tons of bombs have been rained on the Japanese aerodrome and adjacent installations at Wakde, in Dutch New Guinea. In a heavy raid on Sunday, Liberators and Mitchell medium bombers, ...

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  11. STRANGLES DEVELOP IN SYDNEY YEARLING PURCHASES

    BRISBANE, May 16.—Severe losses are likely in a group of 18 Queensland owned yearlings purchased at the recent Sydney sales, which are on ...

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  12. HARLEVILLE MURDER TRIAL

    CHARLEVILLE, May 16.—Mrs. Valarie May Swanson ate dinner in a bough shed with the body of her husband, whom she is alleged to have ...

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  13. INDUSTRIAL CONSCRIPTION CEASES AT WAR'S END

    SYDNEY, May 16.—Stating that there would be no Industrial conscription when the war ended, Mr Forde declared to-day the manpower ...

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  14. SOUTHERN DROUGHT WORST FOR 40 YEARS

    BRISBANE, May 16.—The drought now affecting more than 2000 squire miles of South-west Queensland is the worst in 40 years, and in other parts ...

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  15. £40,000 QUEEN-STREET PROPERTY SALE

    BRISBANE, May 16.—The sale was Announced to-day of one of the most centrally situated properties in the city. Carr ing the highest City ...

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  16. SERVICE PERSONNEL'S ATTITUDE TO FUTURE

    BRISBANE, May 15.—Young men and women of the forces would have a very large say with regard to the world of the future. They would ...

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  17. PFTITIONS FOR PRESBYTERIAN HOSTELS

    BRISBANE, May 16.—Petitions for the establishment of three Presbyterian hostels in country towns to accommodate children wishing to ...

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  18. LABOR'S POLICY ON FINANCE AND UNEMPLOYMENT

    LONDON May 15.—Britain, after the war, should seek by international agreement to reduce tariffs and other impediments to ...

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  19. SOLDlER LEAVE IN NORTHERN AREAS I

    MELBOURNE, May 16.—The Acting Minister for the Army (Senator Fraser) said to-night he would have , an investigation made of the case of ...

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  20. A I.F. KIT BAGS RIFLED

    BRISBANE, May 16.—Members of an A.I.F. unit now in Brisbane on leave from New Guinea found their kit bags rifled of personal ...

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  21. E.C.C. WORKERS

    A very large crowd of C.C.C. workers Jammed themselves into the Theatre Royal at a stop-work meeting on Tuesday morning to consider ...

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  22. PLIGHT OF COUNTRY WOMEN

    BRISBANE, May 16.—The serious plight of women in the country, who had to attend to their families and supervise children's tuition, in ...

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  23. COWARDLY ASSAULT ON SERVICEMAN

    BRISBANE, May 16.—When an American naval man, recovering from a fractured spine. was knocked un conscious in the bar of a hotel by ...

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  24. PRE-INVASION AIR PROBES.

    LONDON, May 16—Enemy spy raiders were again over the south coast last night on a scale comparable to the previous night's activity. ...

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  25. STATE CREDIT RISES £191,857

    BRISBANE, May 16: The Queensland Government had a cash balance of £5,438.407 st April 30 last compared with £5.248,550 at the end of April, ...

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  26. A.W.U. ULTIMATUM TO CANBERRA RESIDENTS

    CANBERRA, May 16.—Canberra residents to-day received an ultimatum from the secretary of the Canberra branch of the Australian Workers' ...

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  27. POWERS REFERENDUM PAMPHLETS

    CANBERRA, May 16.—The Commonwealth electoral authorities are now arranging with the controller of paper for supplier for the printing of ...

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  28. HOUSING CONFERENCE AT CANBERRA

    CANBERRA, May 16.—A housing conference, called by the Minister of Post-war Reconstruction, is being held here to-day, a tended by ...

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  29. 14 YEAR-OLDS TO REGISTER

    BRISBANE, May 16.-The Manpower Director (Mr. Walsh) said to-day that boys and girls who had attained the age of 14 since March 15 ...

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  30. A SCENE AT MADANG AS REINFORCEMENTS MOVE IN

    Reinforcements disembarking from a warship at Madang attar Australian troops occupied the area. (Department of Information Photograph. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  31. A JAP INDICTMENT TO BE REPAID IN FULL

    Among the many hundreds of Sikns liberated by the U.S.A. forces at Hollandia was an Indian medical officer who was forced by the Japs to march all the way from Wewak to Hollandia before escaping to the Americans. He was Captain Ak Das, of Calcutta, who was captured at ...

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  32. CHINA UNABLE TO RESIST BIG JAPANESE OFFENSIVES

    LONDON, May 15.—The "Dally Mall" publishes on its front page a despatch from Washington stating that one of the major concerns of American war chiefs is whether Chins, military, economically, and politically, is nearing collapse ...

    Article : 272 words
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