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  2. TIDES, SUN AND MOON

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 51 words
  3. MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 66 words
  4. MacARTHUR'S ORDERS HANDED TO JAPANESE

    NEW YORK, August 20.—The Japanese envoys num-bering sixteen in all, arrived at Manila shortly after six o'clock yesterday and sat in conference with General MacArthur's aides until 230 this morning. ...

    Article : 1,124 words
  5. KING GEORGE AND PRESIDENT TRUMAN MEET

    TOP: The U.S. cruiser Augusta passes the guns of H.M.S. Renown as it sails out of Plymouth Sound, taking President ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 94 words
  6. PEACE-TIME PAGEANTRY SEEN IN STATE PROCESSION

    LONDON, August 20.—Progress of their Majestys the King and Queen from Buckingham Palace to Saint Paul's Cathedral was the most stately of the War. The streets were lined with hundreds of thousands of Londoners. ...

    Article : 293 words
  7. PREMIERS DEMAND HOUSING SPEED-UP

    CANBERRA, August 20.—Demands by the Premiers for a more practical approach to the housing problem, including the slashing away of red tape and the speeding up of service releases to provide building materials, marked the opening of the Premiers' conference here to-day. The New South Wales acting Premier, ...

    Article : 1,367 words
  8. U.S. Claims Pacific Bases

    WASHINGTON, August 20.—The Chairman of the House Naval Affairs Committee, Mr. Vinson, moved a motion calling for the approval of the House of Representatives and Senate of the naval sub-committee's report ...

    Article : 340 words
  9. NO SURRENDER YET IN BURMA THEATRE

    RANGOON, August 20.—An official Army spokesman said to-day that though half a million leaflets advising the Japanese of surrender arrangements, had been dropped on ten different targets in Burma, there had not been the slightest sign of compliance among the Japanese. ...

    Article : 382 words
  10. BREAKDOWN IN SHIP'S FREEZERS

    ROCKHAMPTON, August 20.—Following a breakdown in its refrigeration machinery a United States ship carrying 1500 tons of frozen meat ...

    Article : 73 words
  11. PATTON NICKNAME BAFFLES EDITORS

    PARIS, August 20.—French editors struggled heroically to give General Patton his correct soubriquet ("Blood and Guts") when he arrived on August ...

    Article : 50 words
  12. Imposing Quisling Indictment

    OSLO, August 20.—Three professional and four non-professional judges are conducting the trial of Quisling which opened to-day. The prosecution expected to call 40 to 50 witnesses. Judge Solem, the Court president, ordered that no flashlights would be allowed. ...

    Article : 198 words
  13. NEW BANKING LAWS GAZETTED

    CANBERRA, August 20.—Regulations following the proclamation of the Commonwealth Banking Act were gazetted to-night. With ...

    Article : 190 words
  14. STATES AGAINST UNIFICATION PLAN

    CANBERRA, August 20.—Tasmania, the only State not directly concerned in the plans for the unification of railway gauges, was ...

    Article : 267 words
  15. PACIFIC SHIPPING BUILD-UP

    LONDON, August 20.—Big changes can be expected in the Pacific shipping situation almost immediately, says the "Evening Standard." ...

    Article : 75 words
  16. MacARTHUR LAUDS BRITISH ARMY

    LONDON, August 20.—"Never have troops of the British Army covered themselves with greater glory," said General MacArthur, replying to the ...

    Article : 97 words
  17. SERVICEMEN FREE OF MANPOWER

    BRISBANE, August 20.—General demobilisation is expected to begin about October 1, said the Deputy Director of Manpower (Mr. Walsh) ...

    Article : 275 words
  18. ARMY TRIALS VOID AFTER DISCHARGE

    SYDNEY, August 20.—Persons discharged from the army were in the poultions of civilians and could not be prosecuted for ...

    Article : 216 words
  19. MacARTHUR TO SIGN IN TOKIO

    NEW YORK, August 20.—The Associated Press San Francico representative picked up a broadcast from Manila saying General MacArthur informed Tokio that the envoys were leaving for Japan after supplying all the information required. ...

    Article : 210 words
  20. PREMIERS AGREE ON PEACE POLICY

    CANBEBBA, August 20.—The State Premiers to-day pledged themselves to a policy of restoring Australia as quickly as possible ...

    Article : 145 words
  21. £1,000,000 LOOT CHARGE

    LONDON, August 20.—Count and Countess Platerzyberk, two Poles, are held in Salzburg prison on a charge of looting property worth £1,000,000 ...

    Article : 138 words
  22. WRIT AGAINST FREE MEDICINE PLAN

    MELBOURNE, August 20.—To test the validity of the Commonwealth Free Medicine legislation, a High Court writ was taken out to-day. The ...

    Article : 102 words
  23. 120 DEAD IN OSLO EXPLOSION

    OSLO, August 20.—The death as a result of an explosion in Oslo Harbour on Saturday has risen to 120, and hundreds of other persons were ...

    Article : 85 words
  24. PRIEST ON CHARGE OF MANSLAUGHTER

    WARWICK, August 20. — Father Michael Joseph Portley, R. C. Vicar-Administrator, Tannymorel, was committed for trial to-day on a charge ...

    Article : 85 words
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