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  2. MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 88 words
  3. TIDES, SUN AND MOON

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 59 words
  4. AUSTRALIANS RELEASED IN JAPAN

    Prisoners of war brought to Yokohama late on the evening of September 5. They were immediately taken to a de-lousing station where they were given food, comforts, cigarettes, candy and received medical treatment when necessary. They were then taken to Allied ships for the night All praise the treatment given them and express their delight in being liberated. Members of the 2nd, 20th, and 2nd, 18th.Battalions and signallers ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 334 words
  5. WAINWRIGHT WANTS NO SOFT PEACE

    NEW YORK, September 14.—The "Herald Tribune" says that General Wainwright in a speech, said: "In the name of those who have seen the Japanese with their veneer stripped off, who have seen them as truculent ...

    Article : 787 words
  6. FIRST P.O.W. PLANES REACH DARWIN

    Seven Catalina aircraft, carrying 111 unfit prisoners of war, will leave Darwin at 7 a.m. to-day and are expected to arrive in Brisbane on Sunday ...

    Article : 550 words
  7. KOREANS NOT HAPPY WITH OCCUPATION

    James O'Connor, our correspondent at Keljo, in Korea, says that all Koreans are not happy over the Allied occupation, although ...

    Article : 145 words
  8. ALL N.G. JAPS HAVE SURRENDERED

    LAE, September 14.—Lieut General Adachi, commander of the Japanese 18th Army in New Guinea, on Thursday surrendered ...

    Article : 196 words
  9. ALLIED BRIGADE HELD JAP DIVISION IN JAVA

    PERTH, September 14.-The story of how a composite brigade of Australians, Dutch, English and Americans held up a Japanese division on ...

    Article : 368 words
  10. NO DICTATION FROM WEWAK JAPS

    WEWAK, September 14.—"Your soldiers have carried their arms to fight, and they will bring them out," said Col. J. A. Bishop, senior staff ...

    Article : 142 words
  11. NO EARLY MID-WEEK RACING

    BRISBANE, September 14.—Midweek racing is not to be resumed in Queensland cities in the immediate future. This decision by Cabinet was ...

    Article : 104 words
  12. U.S. UPSET 3-POWER TRADES UNION

    LONDON, September 14—Sir Walter Citrine, in a speech to the Trades Union Congress at Blackpool, [?] his unsuccessful ...

    Article : 133 words
  13. SUPERANNUATION FOR RAILWAYMEN

    BRISBANE, September 14.—A contributary superannuation scheme for railwaymen, which will cost £1,000 000 to establish, is proposed by the State ...

    Article : 114 words
  14. FATE OF PERTH CREW CAUSING DISTRESS

    CANBERRA, September 14.—Uncertainty about the fate of the members of the crew of H.M.A.S Perth is causing distress to the men's ...

    Article : 78 words
  15. ORONTES BADLY DAMAGED BY FIRE

    LONDON, September 14.—A nightwatchman discovered the liner Orontes on fire on the deck over the oil fuel tanks. The main ...

    Article : 105 words
  16. SECRET FUND FOR ELECTION TAX CUT

    CANBERRA, September 14.— Secret reserves of money were bring built up by the Government to cover the drastic pre-election ...

    Article : 186 words
  17. JAPS MUST SALUTE ALLIED OFFICERS

    LONDON, September 14— Brigadier E. F. E. Armstrong, Chief of Staff to Lieut.-General Sir Montague Stopford G.O.C. 12th Army, received the ...

    Article : 86 words
  18. GERMANY'S BIG DEBT TO RUSSIA

    MOSCOW, September 14.—"Izvestia," quoting figures compiled by the State Commission, says German occupying forces killed ...

    Article : 116 words
  19. STRIKE THREAT OVER GARRATT LOCOS

    BRISBANE, September 14.—Decision by locomotive engine drivers to refuse to work Garratt locomotives on and after Sunday may precipitate ...

    Article : 87 words
  20. FIVE KILLED IN LIBERATOR CRASH

    BRISBANE, September 14.-Five members of the R.A.A.F. were killed when a Liberator bomber crashed in a paddock five miles from Amberley ...

    Article : 53 words
  21. NEW UNIFORM FOR QUEENSLAND POLICE

    BRISBANE, September 14.—Queensland police are to have a new uniform more in keeping with the climate. it will be the open at the neck type, like ...

    Article : 90 words
  22. NEW PAPUA-N.G. ADMINISTRATOR

    SYDNEY, September 14.—The Commonwealth Government has appointed Colonel J. K. Murray, who wu principal of the Gatton Agricultural ...

    Article : 80 words
  23. T'VILLE NURSE IN REPATRIATES FROM RABAL CRISIS

    A group of Australian nurses rescued after being almost 3½ years with the Japs. Seventeen were captured at Rabaul und one at Kavieng early in 1942. They were then taken to Yokohama and kept there until 1943 when they were transferred to a camp at Totsuki about ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 181 words
  24. PROSECUTION OF NURSES DEFERRED

    CANBERRA, September 14—The Attorney-General's Department has issued instructions that prosecutions under the Manpower Regulations ...

    Article : 88 words
  25. MANY BRITISH AT BATAVIA

    LONDON, September 14-The War Office has announced that medical administrative teams who parachuted on Batavia on September 7 reported ...

    Article : 74 words
  26. ECHO OF LOSS OF BATTLESHIP

    LONDON, September 14.-The man the secret service believes responsible for the sinking of the Prince of Wales and Repulse In 1942, has been arrested, ...

    Article : 80 words
  27. NURSES ATE JAPS' SCRAPS TO LIVE

    SYDNEY, September 14.—Although most of their guards were diseased and had tuberculosis, Australian nurses who were prisoners in Japan, had to eat the leavings of their food to live. They also hunted buckets of ...

    Article : 361 words
  28. BOILED DOG WAS LUXURY IN JAPAN CAMP

    Our correspondent in Tokio, Alex Olsen, says that boiled dog. was regarded as a rare luxury by Australian soldiers in the Japanese prisoner of war camp at Naoetsu, 250 miles north-west of Tokio where food was so short ...

    Article : 319 words
  29. STATE GOVERNOR ADVOCATE FOR N.Q.

    CAIRNS, September 14—When responding to a welcome extended to him in the City Council grounds to-night, the Governor ...

    Article : 133 words
  30. JAPS CHOPPED TOES OFF INDIANS

    MELBOURNE, September 14.— Fifty-seven Indians some mere skeletons, with their toes chopped off, the first of 800 or more in ...

    Article : 121 words
  31. BOMBERS USELESS IF ANOTHER WAR

    LONDON, September 14—The heavy bomber was obsolescent, said Air Chief Marshal Harris, in a speech at Julianesburg where he arrived as a guest ...

    Article : 99 words
  32. SUPER-FORTRESS FOR LOAN TOUR

    CANBERRA, September 14.—A Super Fortress bomber will be made available by General MacArthur to aid the Fourth Victory ...

    Article : 61 words
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