BEHEADING and torture of Chinese men and women were revealed by recovered prisoners of war who arrived at Amberley by plane from Singapore yesterday. The 43 arrivals, who travelled in three by plane from Singapore yesterday. The 43 arrivals, who travelled in three ...
Article : 464 wordsQUEENSLAND secondary industry has had no opportunity of tendering for plant and equipment at the Aircraft Production Department factory at Rocklea, quantities of which have ...
Article : 694 wordsPrisoners at Changi camp (Singapore Island) said they knew of the Japanese surrender seven days before their Jap. ...
Article : 168 wordsThese released prisoners of the Japanese reached Amberley by Liberators yesterday. Above (left to right) : S/Sgt. A. F. Hanelt (Proston), Lieut-Colonel J. W. Wright, and Warrant Officer H. C. [?] Right, First R.O.W. in Jap hands, Flight-Lieut D.A. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 141 wordsThe first Australian captured by the Japanese returned to Brisbane yesterday. He is Flight-Lieut D A. Dowie. ...
Article : 447 wordsSERGT. A. M. Blain, M.H.R. for the Northern Territory, one of the returned war prisoners, said yesterday that when the ...
Article : 71 wordsJAPANESE massacre of Australian nurses, 24 out of 65 J of whom survived and have been rescued, followed the' sinking of the steamer Vyner Brooke in Banka Straits, off Sumatra, on February 14, 1942. ...
Article : 897 wordsImproved telephone service between Brisbane and all large towns in North Queensland is likely within the next 12 months. ...
Article : 200 words"My one desire it to got back Into the House and fight with every ounce of my strength to tee that the 'Japs get the treatment their ...
Article : 308 words"RAT a la Mode" was the fancy name given a dish concocted by Dutch prisoners at Singapore said Pte. F. Clayton. ...
Article : 132 wordsCONTRAST between treatment meted out to Allied prisoners and that received by enemy prisoners of war in Australia" was marked, Major J. H.'Dewis, a former Employment Officer at the Murchison prison camp ...
Article : 362 wordsQueensland maize was urgently needed in Victoria for the manufacture of penicillin, said the) Director-General of Agriculture ...
Article : 147 wordsA disturbance moving from the vast it expected by the Weather Bureau to bring more storm, rain to the metropolis to-day, followed ...
Article : 255 wordsGARRATT locomotives were not in service on the Queensland Railways yesterday. Secretary of the State branch of the Australian Secretary of the State branch of the Australian ...
Article : 249 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—Because 2000 wharf labourers refuted to accept work on the Sydney waterfront to-day. 1 5 ships could not be ...
Article : 162 wordsCouncil of the Country Party will consider the Queensland People't Party's action in deciding to select Liberal candidates to ...
Article : 205 wordsAn iron safe containing property and money valued at £200 war stolen from Cooper's Plains Post Office on Sunday night. ...
Article : 92 wordsMaster-Sergeant Kryn Verbaan, of the Netherlands East Indies Army, was cut about the head and shoulders allegedly in a brawl ...
Article : 53 wordsSINGAPORE, Sept. 17.—The difference of opinion about the number of returning prisoners to be carried in the Duntroon has ...
Article : 127 wordsTwelve released prisoners arrived in Cairns yesterday afternoon from Darwin by Catalina flying boat. The men comprised two R.A.A.F. ...
Article : 50 wordsWAGE increases ranging from 6/2 to 6/8 a week were granted to building trades workers in a reserved judgment delivered by the Industrial Court yesterday. The increases took effect The increases took effect ...
Article : 167 wordsWarrant Officer W. G. McDougall, R.A.A.F. (left), stayed up all night to welcome his elder brother, Sep D. McDougall. of New ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 210 wordsWaggons of a goods train which were derailed at Northgate Junction at 1.30 p.m. yesterday held up traffic on the North Coast and ...
Article : 134 wordsTimber workers throughout Queensland will resume work at sawmills to-day, after their strike of nearly four weeks. ...
Article : 110 wordsA Fruit and Vegetables Bill was 'ready for presentation to Parliament; the Acting Premier (Mr. Hanlon) said last night. ...
Article : 168 wordsBan on the use of garden sprinklers and unattended hoses is not likely to be lifted this year. It is not expected however that ...
Article : 118 wordsFrom a zero start in 1940. Evans, Deakin, and Co., Ltd., have completed 11 naval corvettes, a naval-oil lighter, two 9000-ton merchant ...
Article : 62 wordsThe Governor of Bengal (Mr. R. G. Casey) has arrived in London by air. He is seeking staff for a big construction scheme in ...
Article : 32 wordsSEVERAL Brisbane traders found not observing the regulations requiring price ticketing of clothing will be called upon for an explanation by the Prices Branch. The Deputy Prices Commissioner The Deputy Prices Commissioner ...
Article : 142 wordsLONDON, Sept. 17 (A.A.P.).—Condition of 4900 British, Australian, and Dutch prisoners of war on Hainan Island, off the South China coast, it described as critical. They are reported to have critical. They are reported to have ...
Article : 290 wordsMeat Industry Union yesterday renewed its application before the, Industrial Court for increased pay for employees in the bacon curing ...
Article : 93 wordsEarly appointment of an acting Judge will be made by the Governor-in-Council. The appointment is because Mr. ...
Article : 76 wordsScholarship entries received by the Department of Public Instruction totalled 8219 up to Friday afternoon, said the Deputy ...
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