ALL Brisbane plans for celebrating V-E Day are complete. Church bells will ring and whistles will blow as soon as the end of hostilities in Europe has been announced by Mr. Chifley. Services of thanksgiving will be held by all ...
Article : 1,247 wordsTARAKAN, May 7. — Tarakan town and the airstrip approaches have fallen to Australian troops after the most savage fighting since the landing. for three days, the Australians had been ...
Article : 576 wordsAS a spectacle, Brisbane's 80th Labour Day procession yesterday was one of the best yet staged. It attracted the biggest May Day crowd on record. Number of marchers might ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 771 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.—To ensure that public transport services will work on the public holiday declared to celebrate the ...
Article : 85 wordsMost uncomfortable moments in Flt.-Lieut. Jim Fee's escape from Germany were when he ran into a British bomb raid at Munchen ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 281 wordsGovernment health regulations, which make it an offence for beer to be served in glasses which have not been thoroughly washed in ...
Article : 149 wordsGUAM, May 7.—Japanese land installations have been bombarded for the first time by British Pacific Fleet units. Targets were two airfields on Miyako Island, in the Sakishimas, north-east of Formosa. ...
Article : 289 wordsCaptain W. E. Clarks, Gympie Road, Kedron, of A.N.A., was among the six persons who were killed when a U.S. Army plane crashed ...
Article : 157 wordsQueensland's political and Industrial movement should see that conditions of life in the back country were made at least as ...
Article : 283 wordsCape Wom has been occupied and quantities of equipment and supplies captured. Cape Wom, a long finger of cocoanut ...
Article : 96 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.—At least 24 ships of the Royal Australian Navy, involving 3000 men, are now assigned to duty with the British Pacific Fleet. Announcing this to-night, the ...
Article : 525 wordsA GOOD Digger joke may win you the £1 prize offered by The Courier-Mail for the best sent in each week. Entries close ...
Article : 144 wordsMANILA, May 7.—Two more members of the Japanese Imperial Military Forces were executed on Saturday after the Military ...
Article : 94 wordsLONDON, May 7 (A.A.P.).—Belgian Government officials say that there has been no further news of King Leopold, says the Exchange ...
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Advertising : 235 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.—The Postmaster - General (Senator Cameron) said yesterday the Federal Government would not ...
Article : 115 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.—Priorities for the purchase of fish supplies have been fixed by the Minister for Post-war Reconstruction (Mr. ...
Article : 78 wordsTARAKAN, May 7.—Royal Australian Air Force personnel in the Philippines and Dutch New Guinea are incensed at an official order ...
Article : 77 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.—The improvement in the condition of the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) is being maintained. ...
Article : 42 wordsWHEN Joseph ("Curly") O'Dea comes out of Boggo Road Gaol soon after serving a life sentence for murder, his wife will be there to meet him—for which they both have to thank Mr. W. P. Wilson. S.M. It happened this way: ...
Article : 344 wordsADELAIDE, Monday. — Part played by Australian troops is mentioned by Field-Marshal Alexander in a reply to a message of ...
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Tue 8 May 1945, Page 3
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