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  2. TIDES, SUN AND MOON

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 52 words
  3. MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 85 words
  4. FORMAL SURRENDER SUNDAY

    NEW YORK, August 30.—General, MacArthur has arrived in Japan, landing at Atsugi airfield. He has left for Yokohama where the Allied headquarters will be established. The formal surrender will be signed on Sunday ...

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  5. FIRST AUSSIE P. O. W. FREED FROM SIAM

    RANGOON, August 30.—The first 100 Allied prisoners of war from SiamBritish, Australian, Dutch, American and Javanese-landed at Mingaladon ...

    Article : 605 words
  6. JAP TROOPS SEIZED ON BOGUS HOSPITAL SHIP

    Some of the 1600 Japanese troops seized aboard the Japanese troopship, Tachibana Maru, disguised as a hospital ship, are shown on their arrival in Manila. The vessel, which carried 30 tons of munitions, was halted by an American destroyer in the Bauda Florea Sea, near Timor. The Japs are lined up outside the new [?] prison, near Manila, the same prison once used by the Japs to house American prisoners. The bogus Jap hospital ship in Manila: The Tabibana Maru was disguised as a hospital ship to avoid attack. Note the Bed Cross markings. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 205 words
  7. 8 AIRMEN TORTURED IN SHANGHAI GAOL

    SHANGHAI. August 30.—The American Press correspondent says eight American airmen who had been tortured mercilessly by the ...

    Article : 155 words
  8. PUBLIC SERVICE RETRENCHMENTS

    CANBERRA, August 30.—Six categories have been listed in the order of priority of retrenchments adopted by the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 255 words
  9. 500 P. O. W. ABOARD HOSPITAL SHIP

    NEW YORK, August 29.—The American Press correspondent at Tokio says 500 prisoners of war including Major Gregory Boyington, ...

    Article : 205 words
  10. SOME JUSTIFICATION FOR TRAM STRIKE

    BRISBANE, August 30.—The belief that there was some justification in the claim of the tramway employees for better conditions of employment was expressed by Mr. Hanlon in Parliament to-day ...

    Article : 559 words
  11. DEADLOCK IN SAWMILL STRIKE

    BRISBANE, August 30.—If the sawmill employee's strike was not settled within the next fortnight it would have serious repercusions on ...

    Article : 83 words
  12. ECHO OF FINE ON NURSE

    LARYBOROUGH, August 30.—Police to-day served garnishee papers on the Secretary of the Maryborough Hospitals Board (Mr. J. Storer), ...

    Article : 141 words
  13. EARLY ELECTIONS IN JAPAN

    NEW YORK, August 29.—The Tokio radio announces that the Japanese Government plans a general election in the near ...

    Article : 86 words
  14. 'CLEAN OUT THE LOAFERS' CAMPAIGN

    BRISBANE, August 30.—The Minister for Transport, Mr. Walsh, told Mr. Aikens (Lab) in the Assembly to-day that he had not seen the report ...

    Article : 186 words
  15. JAPS HELD 20,000 PRISONER LETTERS

    NEW YORK, August 30.—High ranking Britons freed from Manchurian prison camps found an accumulation of 20,000 letters which ...

    Article : 153 words
  16. EMPLOYERS' ANTI-STRIKE COMMITTEE

    BRISBANE August 30.—The Queensland Employers Federation to-day decided to form an Industrial Committee to dead with strikes and other ...

    Article : 113 words
  17. MARTENS' ANALYSIS OF SETTLERS

    CANBERRA, August 30.—Speaking on immigration in the House of Representatives to-day, Mr. Martens said the Germans and Italians were as ...

    Article : 88 words
  18. OCTOBER 8 L-DAY FOR P. O. W. IN JAPAN

    NEW YORK, August 29.—Two prisoner of war release teams were among the first airborne troops to land on Atsugi. They ...

    Article : 79 words
  19. AUSSIES, JAPS SWIM IN MIVO RIVER

    BOUGAINVILLE, August 30.—(From Ray Johnston): Australians swimming in the Mivo River while awaiting the Japanese surrender, were loudly ...

    Article : 99 words
  20. R. N. AND R. A. N. SHIPS ENTER HONGKONG

    A British naval force commanded by Rear Admiral Harcourt, in the aircraft carrier Indomitable, entered the port of Hongkong to-day to re-occupy Britain's Crown Colony. Included in the fleet are the Australian minesweepers Broome, Bathurst, Mildura, Waggs, Castlemaine, Seraham and Fremantle ...

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  21. PILE OF BEAUFIGHTER ROCKETS ON LABUAN

    Some of the 21,000 rockets carried by R. A. A. F. Beaufighters based at Labuan, Borneo, for which there is now no further use. Rocket-firing Beaufighters made the last R. A. A. F. offensive in Borneo on August 14, when 13 of them attacked Kuching [?] installations. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 98 words
  22. FIRST OF GREEK PRISONERS FREED

    ATHENS, August 29.—The first of about 4000 Athens prisoners, who can be freed under the partial amnesty granted by the Greek Government ...

    Article : 41 words
  23. BENNETT REPORT BEING RE-EXAMINED

    LONDON, August 30.—Written reports of Lieutenant General R. Gordon Bennett, who was commander of the Australian forces in ...

    Article : 126 words
  24. WIDOWS' PENSIONS INCREASE CERTAIN

    CANBERRA, August 30.—An increase in rate of widows pensions to bring them into line with the new rates for the Old Age and Invalid ...

    Article : 106 words
  25. MR. BRUCE RETIRES IN OCTOBER

    CANBERRA, August 30.—Nothing is known officially of the future plans field by the Australian High Commissioner to the United Kingdom (Mr. ...

    Article : 55 words
  26. GLOBE TROTTING ON 'POWDER KEG'

    BOUGAINVILLE, August 30.—Since last April the American ship James K. Spandling has been sailing the world with a million pound ...

    Article : 175 words
  27. CHURCHILL VISIT STILL WANTED

    CANEBRRA, August 30.—Mr Chifley said to-day that the invitation to visit Australia, issued to Mr. Churchill by Mr. Curtin ...

    Article : 74 words
  28. BACON STRIKE MAY BE REVIVED

    BRISBANE, August 30. A suggestion was made at a stop-work meeting of bacon factory workers to-day, that another strike be hedl and that all ...

    Article : 68 words
  29. OFFICER KILLED BY FOOD PARCEL

    LONDON, August 30. An unnamed Australian officer in a prison camp at Hanonkey, North-eastern Japan, was among the four Allied war prisoners ...

    Article : 43 words
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