TEN thousand men and women of the fighting services of five nations paraded through city streets yesterday, acclaimed by 60,000 people, who cast restraint aside in paying homage ...
Article : 737 wordsFEWER revellers were in the city last night. Police estimated that the number was about half that of the ...
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Article : 242 wordsThousands filled King George Square and stretched into adjoining streets for a civic thanksgiving arranged by the ...
Article : 222 wordsFigures were nor completed lost night, bur indications are that Brisbane train and tram records were broken during the V-P Day ...
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Article : 112 wordsWARNING that hard times were still ahead before happiness could be brought to the world was given by the Duke of Gloucester in a national broadcast last night. ...
Article : 375 wordsPeople in Queensland's outback talked sense in the first five minutes of a conversation, said Commander J. F. Steemson, R.N. ...
Article : 92 wordsThe atomic bomb had taught us one thing—that we had over-rated the fighting capacity of the Japanese, said the Acting Premier ...
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Article : 321 wordsA warning that there would be short supplies of beef and mutton at butchers' shops to-day was given last night by the president of trip ...
Article : 60 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—The strike of deputies on the South Maitland field has been settled, and the officials of the Deputies' Association ...
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Fri 17 Aug 1945, Page 5
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