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Advertising : 95 wordsBALIKPAPAN.—Battered by outterrific artillery, aerial and naval bombardment, the Japs. on all sectors at Balikpapan have broken ...
Article : 336 wordsDuring recent operations in the Pacific, casualties were taken from damaged ships to hospital ships. The picture shows a casualty from one of the aircraft carriers of the British Pacific Fleet being removed to a destroyer. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 43 wordsGUAM (A.A.P.).— For two days two might U.S. take forces, each including three of the Navy's biggest and fastest battleship, have been shelling the coasts ...
Article : 710 wordsThe second wave of Australian infantrymen hit the beach east of Balikpapan soon after H-hour. Resistance ton the landing was light. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 29 wordsMELBOURNE.—After eight weeks of bitter uphill fighting over successive stair-like defences, troops of the Sixth Australian Division have successfully ended the battle for the Prince Alexander Ranges overlooking Wewak. ...
Article : 429 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.).—British Overseas Airways announces that the Lancastrian service to Australia will be speeded up ...
Article : 90 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.).—Leaders of the Big Three nations and their advisers were yesterday converging on Potsdam, former headquarters of the German Warlords, where the first Big Three conference since VE-Day is expected to begin to-day. ...
Article : 625 wordsATHENS (A.A.P.).—The criminal court has sentenced 11 members of the ELAS organisation to death, and nine to life imprisonment. All were either ...
Article : 162 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.).—Field-Marshal Montgomery has announced the lifting of the fraternisation ban in the British ...
Article : 198 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.).—The British and American authorities on Saturday took official steps to "freeze" the population ...
Article : 180 wordsROME. (A.A.P.).—lt is officially announced that Italy has decided to declare war on Japan. The Premier (Signor Parri) ...
Article : 55 wordsCALCUTTA (A.A.P.).—Major-Gen. Claire Chennault has announced his retirement from the post of Commander of the U.S. 14th Air Force in ...
Article : 138 wordsLt. Commander G. B. Roope, R.N., of Dorset, Eng., awarded the V.C. posthumously. He commanded the destroyer, Gloworm, which capsized ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 39 wordsCOLOMBO (A.A.P.).—During sustained mine-sweeping operations throughout last week in the approaches to the Malacca Strait, ships of the British East Indies Fleet were undisturbed by the enemy. ...
Article : 262 wordsSIMLA (A.A.P.).—The Viceroy (Lord Wavell) has officially announced that the conference for the Indianisation of the Viceroy's executive council has failed. He declared that he was now considering the best way to help India and asked the ...
Article : 346 wordsMANILLA (A.A.P.).—Gen. MacArthur's spokesman has announced the capture of three key strongpoints in northern Luzon—Kiangan, Bontoc and ...
Article : 82 wordsPARIS (A.A.P.).—American H.Q. state that American security forces in Germany have arrested nearly 50,000 Germans in the last two months. The ...
Article : 71 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.)—Moscow radio says the Chinese Premier (Mr. T. V. Soong) has left for Chungking by air after the Sino-Russian conversations ...
Article : 69 wordsCANBERRA.—In a review of operation activities of Australian ships since the Lingeyen Gulf landings, the Minister for the Navy (Mr. Makin) announced yesterday that the corvette, H.M.A.S. Colac, was damaged recently by enemy action off the Solomons. COCAC was hit by tow shells form ...
Article : 501 wordsWASHINGTON (A.A.P.).—The Navy Secretary (Mr. Forrestal) announces the appointment of Vice-Admiral Mitscher as Deputy Chief of Naval ...
Article : 102 wordsTHE failure of the Simla conference has caused little surprise. The divisions between the Hindus and Moslems are deep seated, and ...
Article : 80 wordsTHE DECLARATION, addressed to the German people, makes no reference to the limitations of politicalaction by any Allied occupation zone, ...
Article : 199 wordsWASHINGTON (A.A.P.).—The house of Representatives has approved the expansion of the lending authority of the Exports and Imports Bank of Washington from 700 million dollars to 3500 million. ...
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Mon 16 Jul 1945, Page 1
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