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  3. CHARGED WITH LOSING SUB. TO NAZIS

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—How the British Navy lost its newest mine-laying submarine Seal off the Swedish coast in May, 1940, was told at a court-martial at Portsmouth yesterday. ...

    Article : 378 words
  4. T.B. PATIENTS SCATTERED AMONG OTHER PATIENTS

    Tubercular patients were scattered among medical wards in the Launceston General Hospital and at the Infectious Diseases Hospital ...

    Article : 535 words
  5. LATEST AIR GIANT

    Running up the engines of Britain's largest and latest airliner, the Avro Tudor II, which has now successfully passed its flying trials. Designed and manufactured by the A. V. Roe Co. Ltd., it is 105ft. long and has a wing span of 120ft. Powered by four Rolls Royce Merlin engines rated at 1770 h.p., it has a top speed of 320 m.p.h. at 20,000ft. As a 60-passenger airliner, it has a range of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 96 words
  6. G.-G's. VISIT TO CRUISER

    The Duke of Gloucester paid an official visit to H.M.A.S. Hobart on Monday. He is shown being greeted on arrival by Commodore John Collins. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. DEATHROLL MOUNTS IN SAIGON

    NEW YORK (A.A.P.).—Explosions in the huge French ammunition dump on the northern outskirts of Saigon, French ...

    Article : 107 words
  8. TOURISTS BRING OWN HOTEL

    LONDON (A.A.P.)—Nearly 100 Swedish visitors, the first band of tourists to arrive in Britain since the war started, ...

    Article : 59 words
  9. PEACE TALKS TO BEGIN MAY 6

    CANBERRA.—The European Peace Conference would be held in Paris on May 6 or 8, the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) said in the House of Representatives ...

    Article : 232 words
  10. Persian Rebels Rise in North

    TEHERAN (A.A.P.).—Persian troops from Teheran yesterday quelled a coup d'etat attempted by rebels in northern areas just evacuated by the Russians. ...

    Article : 167 words
  11. COMMITTED SUICIDE FOR JAP. DEFEAT

    MOSCOW (A.A.P.).—Jap. Lt.-Gen. Mikao Uemara, ex-Commander of the Fourth Kwantung Army, committed suicide in a prison ...

    Article : 48 words
  12. ATOM BOMB TESTS

    NEW YORK (A.A.P.).—Rumours are growing in the Marshall Islands that the U.S. tests with atomic ...

    Article : 192 words
  13. CHIANG KAI-SHEK ACCUSED OF WAR-MONGERING

    CHUNGKING (A.A.P.).—Kuomintang and Communist relationships have again reached the critical stage and a new rupture of relations and intensification of civil strife appears a distinct possibility, says the "New York ...

    Article : 231 words
  14. ROMMEL'S HORSE IN LONDON

    LONDON.—The white horse on which Rommel boasted before El Alamein that he would ride triumphantly through ...

    Article : 97 words
  15. U.S.A PREPARED TO SIGN TREATY WITH SOUTHERN POWERS

    WASHINGTON (A.A.P.).—The State Department has announced that, with the majority of the Republics in the Western Hemisphere, the U.S. is prepared to participate with Argentina in a Hemisphere defence treaty. ...

    Article : 245 words
  16. GREEKS ASK REGENT TO REMAIN

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—The Greek Government has decided to ask Archbishop Dimaskinos to remain as ...

    Article : 229 words
  17. "Destiny Stone" Back in U.K.

    OTTAWA (A.A.P.)—The Prime Minister (Mr. Mackenzie King) announced yesterday that the "Stone of ...

    Article : 102 words
  18. Luminous Carpets for Theatres

    LONDON (A.A.P.)—Luminous carpets which will light the way to theatre scats but will not interfere ...

    Article : 88 words
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    Mr. Green photographed as he left the Baptist Tabernacle with his bride, formerly Mrs. M. Doney, yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  20. Treat Japs. Like Brothers

    AUCKLAND.—In a despatch from Kure. Japan, the "N.Z. Horald's" special representative in the East says that Americans ...

    Article : 173 words
  21. CHURCHILL EXPECTED JAP. WAR

    WASHINGTON (A.A.P.).— It was revealed at the Pearl Harbour enquiry yesterday that Mr. Churchill ...

    Article : 213 words
  22. U.S. Supports Russia's Stand

    WASHINGTON (AAP)—America believed that the U.N. Security Council should agree to Russia's request to ...

    Article : 85 words
  23. REFERENDUM BILL PASSED

    CANBERRA—The second reading of the Referendum Bill was carried in the House of Representatives ...

    Article : 221 words
  24. U.S. Naval Base at Los Angeles

    LOS ANGELES.—A new heavy United States naval force, capable of operating anywhere in the Pacific, will be based on Los ...

    Article : 68 words
  25. To Tackle Refugee Problem

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—An international conference concerning displaced persons, established by the economic and social council of ...

    Article : 94 words
  26. THE STORY OF LIDICE

    PRAGUE (A.A.P.)—The Nazi Administrator of Poland (Herr Frank), looking at the corpses after the destruction of Lidice, ...

    Article : 129 words
  27. DIGEST OF THE LEADERS

    MOST of the excuses for the criminal waste of fruit that occurred during the war years will not hold water ...

    Article : 101 words
  28. NEW CHEMICAL WARFARE EQUAL TO ATOM BOMB

    ATLANTIC CITY (A.A.P.).—The U.S. Secretary for War (Mr. Patterson), addressing the American Chemical Society yesterday, said the U.S. had developed a war gas that would have rendered the Japanese military mask ...

    Article : 179 words
  29. BRITAIN HANDING OVER MANDATES

    NEW YORK (A.A.P.)—Mr. Victor Hoo, the Assistant Secretary-General of U.N., told a press conference yesterday that Britain was preparing to hand over for United Nations trusteeship Togoland, the Camerons and ...

    Article : 116 words
  30. U.S. SENDS TURKISH ENVOY'S BODY HOME

    WASHINGTON (A.A.P.).—President [?] has sent a message to President Truman expressing gratitude to the U.S. for returning ...

    Article : 52 words
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