BRISBANE celebrated Japan's offer of surrender with wild enthusiasm again yesterday. In the page the camera records highlights of the day and night festivities. Chief feature of the day wa the "Victory" March through the city, followed by a band concert in the Botanic Gardens. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 407 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.—The Federal Government to-day issued regulations governing the observance of the V-P ...
Article : 429 wordsTHE announcement on Saturday that yesterday would be a holiday came too late for householders to get in extra supplies. Many people had to have light meals. ...
Article : 593 wordsBRISBANE celebrated the State holiday in anticipation of peace with mass marching, singing, and dancing. From noon to nearly midnight tens of thousands crowded city streets, the Botanic Gardens, and the ...
Article : 725 wordsBecause the holiday yesterday fell in the present "vacation, the Education Minister (Mr. Lorcombe) announced last night ...
Article : 41 wordsAFTER three nights of boisterous celebration, Brisbane streets were quieter last night, while 40,000 revellers ...
Article : 394 wordsSERVICEMEN and women Your post-war world is now a matter of practical urgency. What do you expect to come ...
Article : 119 wordsAFTER nearly six years of war, with shortages, restrictions, and general adverse conditions in Brisbane's liquor ...
Article : 422 wordsHOSTEL food supplies gave out last night under the heavy demand from servicemen. ...
Article : 184 wordsState Cabinet yesterday decided on two more events to mark the end of the Japanese war. These were:— ...
Article : 268 wordsHigh police official! last night estimated yesterday's crowds as follows:— 75,000 to see the soldiers ...
Article : 40 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.—One of the most difficult aspects of the sudden end of the war is that the Government has been unable to accelerate return of key personnel to private enterprise. ...
Article : 192 wordsBRISBANE'S biggest community sing-song, held in the Botanic Gardens yesterday os part of the city's victory ...
Article : 107 wordsClosure of hotels on V-P Day, and provision for the sale of beer at sports functions throughout the city, are being requested by the ...
Article : 146 wordsBOUGAINVILLE, Aug. 13.—A Beaufort bomber loaded with leaflets and with "Japan Surrenders" painted under its wings in ...
Article : 232 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.—Invalid and old-age pensions due this week will be paid to-morrow, Wednesday. Should to-morrow and ...
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Tue 14 Aug 1945, Page 3
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