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  3. PRIME MINISTER DECIDES TO MEET UNION'S REPRESENTATIVES

    SYDNEY.—Main development in the steel-works strike yesterday was the decision of the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) to meet representatives of the unions at Canberra at 2.30 p.m. to-morrow. This decision was announced following a conference at the Trades ...

    Article : 958 words
  4. HIROHITO'S HORSE

    Soldiers with American occupation forces in Japan who had heard so much about the Emperor's white horse, had an opportunity for a close up view of the famed mount when it appeared in the exhibition at an Armistice Day Rodeo in Tokio. Above, the Emperor's horse is ridden by the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 64 words
  5. "DUTY OF OFFICERS TO STAY WITH MEN"

    SYDNEY.—Col. J. A. They, who was senior staff officer to Lieut.-Gen. Bennett in Malaya, said yesterday that he considered it the duty of all officers to have remained with their ...

    Article : 1,103 words
  6. Mosley Defiant

    LONDON—Sir Oswald Mosley told the "Sunday Pictorial" that he had completed plans for a new attempt to bring Fascism ...

    Article : 97 words
  7. MORE HOPE IN JAVA

    BATAVIA (A.A.P.).—Evidence of hopefulness is perceptible in the prevailing atmosphere of gloom which envelops ...

    Article : 329 words
  8. How Nazis Planned Conquest of Czechs

    NUREMBERG (A.A.P.).—The conquest of Czechoslovakia reached the stage of practical planning in mid-April, 1938, but the whole thing was carried out against a background of friendly diplomatic relations. ...

    Article : 638 words
  9. SAW MATCH 255 MILES AWAY

    NEW YORK (A.A.P.).—Television advanced a big stage at the week-end. when the National Broadcasting Corporation televised the Army-Navy ...

    Article : 82 words
  10. GERMANS TO PAY HIGH TAXES, LEVIES

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—A series of capital levies and greatly increased taxation have been decided upon by financial experts of the Allied Control Council to prevent Germany's tottering finances from sinking into complete chaos, says the "Daily ...

    Article : 270 words
  11. Severe Losses in China

    YENAN (A.A.P.)—Gen. Yeh Chingyin, Communist Chief of Staff, told an Associated Press correspondent that since Japan's surrender there ...

    Article : 164 words
  12. Britain to Honour Unknown Heroes

    LONDON—Britain will honour nearly 100,000 unknown heroes—men and women members of the great "underground" armies which operated in ...

    Article : 100 words
  13. FRENCH DEFEAT ANNAMITES

    SAIGON (A.A.P.).—A column of French troops driving north-eastward 160 miles from Saigon, have captured the communications centre of Banmethot. They ...

    Article : 38 words
  14. PREPARED TO USE POISON GAS

    NUREMBERG (A.A.P.).—Among German documents submitted to the War Crimes Tribunal, of which only extracts were read in court, was one ...

    Article : 117 words
  15. ON TRACK OF CANCER CURE

    BERKELEY, Calif. (A.A.P.).—Science was about to point the way towards a cure of certain kinds of cancer, Professor Ernest Lawrence, ...

    Article : 160 words
  16. COAL CONTROL IN GERMANY

    The North German coal control has the task of re-establishing the Ruhr coalfields which before the war were capable of producing 125,000,000 tons of coal per annum. The picture shows British Army lorries loaded with coal ready for transport to France, Holland, Denmark. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 56 words
  17. BRAZIL ELECTION

    RIO DE JANEIRO (A.A.P.)—There was heavy voting throughout Brazil at the week-end, as the nation for the first time in 15 years elected a ...

    Article : 101 words
  18. Indian Prince on Treason Charge

    NEW DELHI (A.A.P.).—A prince of the tiny state of Chitral, long-haired, heavily bearded and wearing British style battledress, appeared before a ...

    Article : 166 words
  19. LONDON (A..A.P.).

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—The "Evening News" publishes pictures of Admiralty operation "Deadlight," in which German crews last week helped to send ...

    Article : 35 words
  20. DRAMATIC STORY OF CRIPPLED CRUISER'S FIGHT TO DEATH WITH JAPS. IN JAVA SEA

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—The full story of how the cruiser Exeter, with two escorting destroyers, H.M.S. Encounter and U.S.S. Pope, went down fighting four Japanese heavy cruisers and five destroyers off the Java coast on March 1, 1942, has been brought back from a Japanese prison camp by the commanding officer, Captain C. L. Gordon, who hid his records from the Japanese ...

    Article : 552 words
  21. END OF JUNGLE UNDERGROUND

    SINGAPORE (A.A.P.).—Disbandment parades throughout Malaya during the week-end marked the end of the Malayan people's anti-Japanese ...

    Article : 63 words
  22. BANK OF FRANCE NATIONALISED

    PARIS (A.A.P.).—The French Assembly, after a stormy session on Sunday, passed the bill nationalising the Bank of France. ...

    Article : 103 words
  23. DIGEST OF THE LEADERS

    AT first glance it may seem a thoroughly healthy sign that the districts on both sides of the Tamar possess organisations and ...

    Article : 114 words
  24. MacArthur Names More Criminals

    TOKIO (A.A.P.).—Politicians, industrialists and service commanders are included in a list of 59 leading Japanese whom General MacArthur ...

    Article : 162 words
  25. AUSTRALIAN FORCES FOR JAPAN DELAYED

    MELBOURNE.—Shipping and equipment problems are likely to delay until January or February the departure for Japan of the Australian occupation ...

    Article : 58 words
  26. Air Liner Crashes on Test Flight

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—A new Handley-Page Hermes four-engined air liner crashed and caught fire near Radlett, Hertfordshire, five minutes after ...

    Article : 149 words
  27. Borneo Salvage Job Suits Divers' Tastes

    MANILA (A.A.P.).—No sunken Spanish galleons of gold ever received such care as naval divers expended on a thousand cases of Australian beer reclaimed from many fathoms of water off North Borneo. ...

    Article : 113 words
  28. SOLDIERS AS GUINEA PIGS IN ANTI-MALARIA RESEARCH

    LONDON (A.A.P.)—Soldiers who have volunteered to act as human guinea pigs are helping experiments which may yield better drugs for fighting malaria. A WAR Office spokesman said the ...

    Article : 150 words
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