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  3. CUTTING SIZE OF ARMY

    CANBERRA.—Plans for the future role of Australian forces in the war against Japan, involving substantial reductions ...

    Article : 386 words
  4. BURMESE BRIDGE WRECKED

    In attacks on the Japanese retreating in Burma, R.A.F. Lierators, in which many Australian fly, attacked a double span railway bridge on the line between Chumphon and Singapore, wrecking it for further use by the enemy. Taken at low level, this photograph shows the bridge cut ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 76 words
  5. "SURRENDER NOW OR BE DESTROYED," JAPANESE TOLD

    Britain, the U.S. and China have officially offered Japan an opportunity of getting out of the war or suffering complete destruction of her armed forces and ...

    Article : 1,065 words
  6. DESTROYER RESCUES AIRMEN FROM PACIFIC

    The air gunner of an Avenger aircraft, which has crashed into the Pacific through engine trouble, thrown to him from a British destroyer. Behind him the pilot and observer cling to their floating raft and await their turn. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 49 words
  7. Attlee Forming Ministry, Then Returns to Potsdam

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—Mr. C. R. Attlee, Britain's new Prime Minister, is already tackling the job of appointing a Ministry. Senior Ministers may be announced to-day and Mr. Attlee will return to Potsdam at the week-end, probably taking with him Mr. Ernest Bevin as Foreign Minister. ...

    Article : 945 words
  8. BALIKPAPAN WIPING OUT JAP. SURVIVORS

    BALIKPAPAN.—With the majority of the entire Balikpapan garrison either killed or wounded, the surviving Japs. are in a sorry plight. Hunted without respite, they are being ambushed daily as they slink furtively along jungle trails, trying ...

    Article : 553 words
  9. Churchill Predicts EARLY END OF WAR

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—In a farewell message from 10 Downing St., Mr. Churchill predicted that the end of the Pacific war ...

    Article : 181 words
  10. LANDING OFF MALAYA

    NEW YORK (A.A.P.).—Tokio radio said yesterday that the Allied ships which landed troops on Puket Island, off the west coast of Malaya, on ...

    Article : 41 words
  11. AIRMAN'S SUDDEN DEATH

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—An Australian airman, Warrant Officer L. J. Allen, died on the beach at Brighton on Thursday night. He became ill while ...

    Article : 37 words
  12. PLAN SINGLE CRUSHING BLOW AT JAPAN

    WASHINGTON (A.A.P.).—Jacob Devers, new Chief of the Army Ground Forces, said yesterday: "Our plan is to mass a great force for a single crushing blow at Japan. There is no use of, doing it piecemeal." ...

    Article : 268 words
  13. JAPS. WHO PREFER DEATH

    BALIKPAPAN.—Hara kiri of two kinds is being practised by battered remnants of the Jap. Balikpapan garrison. ...

    Article : 258 words
  14. NO ONE MORE SURPRISED THAN LABOUR MEN

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—The amazing swing to Labour in the general election outdid even the most optimistic prophecies of party "experts." THE POLITICAL correspondent of ...

    Article : 497 words
  15. A.I.F. IN BORNEO MAY SOON BE UNDER COMMAND OF LORD LOUIS MOUNTBATTEN

    S.E. ASIA (H.Q.).—Australian troops may soon be fighting under Adm. Lord Louis Mountbatten, Supreme Commander, S.E. Asia. I BELIEVE that the S.E Asia I BELIEVE that the S.E. Asis ...

    Article : 320 words
  16. Lose Over 3000 in Escape Bid

    S.E. ASIA H.Q. (A.A.P.).—Since the Jap. attempt to break through to the Sittang River began on July 21 more than 3000 enemy bodies have been ...

    Article : 67 words
  17. DIGEST OF THE LEADERS

    A PEACEFUL revolution has taken place in Britain. It is not possible to accept the principles of parliamentary democracy ...

    Article : 110 words
  18. Election Result Causes Biggest Stock Slump Since Fall of France

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—Millions of pounds were wiped off share values in the worst slump on the London. Stock Exchange since the fall of France in 1940, says the "Daily Express" city editor. HEAVIEST losses were in the industries which the Socialists intend to ...

    Article : 189 words
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