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  2. AKYAB IS LANDING WAS SILENT, EERIE OPERATION

    AKYAB, Friday. -- The occupation of Akyab island is one of the strangest feats of arms in the history of this war. From Pagoda Hill, a knoll on the point of the mainland which faces Akyab Island four miles away, the corps commander, with naval and air colleagues, watched ...

    Article : 271 words
  3. PENSION PLAIN ON WAR DISABILITIES

    SYDNEY.--The trade union movement is pressing for economic pensions for ex-servicemen suffering industrial disabilities caused by war service. The services officer of the ...

    Article : 264 words
  4. Nazi Prisoners At Liberty

    These two Nazi war prisoners, Hans Schuster, 30, and Fritz Karcher, 23, escaped on Thursday from a working party ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 111 words
  5. MILK MAY BE SHORT

    shortage of milk for metropolitan supply Was expected to show itself early in ...

    Article : 352 words
  6. DIGGER MEETS HIS DAUGHTER

    MRS EVA MORSE, an English bride who reached Melbourne today, photographed with her soldier-husband, Pte. John Moise and their daughter, Pat. Pte. Morse saw his daughter today for the first time. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 41 words
  7. Island's ex-Judge First Man In

    KANDY, Friday, -- A few hours before the first British and Indian troops landed on Akyab [?] ...

    Article : 373 words
  8. Australians in MacArthur Communiques

    Expressing surprise today at the statement by Mr Spender, M.H.R., in the United States, that Australian forces were ...

    Article : 223 words
  9. 50 P.C. Cut In Eggs On Monday

    SYDNEY. -- The Federal Minister for Commerce (Mr Scully) announced today that Egg Board supplies to retailers would be halved ...

    Article : 204 words
  10. RENT EXTORTION IN LONDON

    LONDON, Friday.--The blackest spot in the life of 1945 London is the extortionate rent for a minimum of accommodation. The rent ramp is called by ...

    Article : 441 words
  11. No Worry Now About This Home From Home

    British brides of Australian servicemen, just arrived in Melbourne, were worried on the voyage out in case the new country would not feel like home. "But," says Mrs Elizabeth Ross, of Southampton, "as soon as we met ...

    Article : 551 words
  12. Late War News

    LONDON, Today.--Giving the first story of the British troops' part in stopping von Rundstedt's f drive to the Mouse, the Daily ...

    Article : 256 words
  13. NO EX-SOLDIER IN SERVICE SEEKS EROSION BOARD JOB

    Although a returned soldier with the necessary qualifications may still apply to the State Government for appointment to the position of chairman of the Soil Conservation Board, it was stated today that it was unlikely that there would be any applications from within the ...

    Article : 266 words
  14. SWEETS APPEAL DRAGGING

    The goal of the Sweets for Britain appeal, which closes on January 19, is £5000. The fund now stands at £3774. ...

    Article : 109 words
  15. IDEA RIGHT-BUT METHOD RATHER DOVRTFVE

    We're not going to pay five bob a bottle for beer on the black market; we thought we'd get some here," two ...

    Article : 112 words
  16. MEAL PRICES TO CHECK EVASIONS

    The now meal price regulations prevent evasion through manipulating courses. by prescribing that no more than 6d. ...

    Article : 177 words
  17. Treat For Sons Of Servicemen

    A pantomime performance, picture shows and concerts will comprise the night entertainment for the 300 sons of prisoners ...

    Article : 191 words
  18. N.S.W. SWIM STARS IN CARNIVAL

    SYDNEY. -- Australian champion Robin Biddulph will swim against Ken Sever in the State 440 yards championship at Manly ...

    Article : 137 words
  19. TWO-UP PLAYER'S TIGHT SQUEEZE

    Having arrested 38 two-up players in a raid on a loft at a disused bakery in Footscray late last night. Wireless Patrol Police ...

    Article : 120 words
  20. W.A. WHEAT ABOVE ESTIMATE

    PERTH.--The secretary of the Western Australian wheat pool (Mr H. E. Braine) said today that the marketable harvest in this ...

    Article : 81 words
  21. MAP AUSTRALIA DISCUSSIONS

    CANBERRA. --A scheme for the first complete survey and mapping of Australia will be discussed by a conference of ...

    Article : 73 words
  22. MR CURTIN 60 ON MONDAY

    CANBERRA. -- The Prime Minister (Mr Curtin), who will be 60 on Monday, will spend his birthday resting at the Prime Minister's ...

    Article : 63 words
  23. PRIMATE'S HOME AT CANTERBURY

    The Herald Special Service LONDON, Friday. -- Because Lambeth Palace is so badly bomb damaged the family of Dr. Fisher. ...

    Article : 112 words
  24. New Move Against Charles Chaplin

    SHOLLYWOOD. Friday. -- Joan srry's lawyers have filed a mo[?] for a new paternity suitgainst Charles Chaplin. ...

    Article : 71 words
  25. Advertising

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    Advertising : 7 words
  26. M.C.G. INVITED, BUT SUTCLIFFE DID NOT GO IN

    Herbert Sutcliffe. one of England's greatest Test batsmen, went to the Melbourne Cricket Ground this afternoon, but instead of turning in through the gates drove on to Richmond oval. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 550 words
  27. COMMITTEE "APPROVED" AIR CONTROL BY STATE

    CANBERRA. -- The Acting Prime Minister (Mr Forde) replied today to reported statements by the former Director-General of Civil Aviation (Mr A. B. Corbett) on the proposal that the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 203 words
  28. Brotest Meeting Of Hospital Employes

    SYDNEY.--A mass meeting of strict and private hospital employes will be held at the Trades all on January 18 to protest ...

    Article : 140 words
  29. POTATO CROP WILL BE A RECORD

    SYDNEY. -- Australia's overall potato supply position was better than it ever had been, the Minister for Commerce (Mr Scully) said today. ...

    Article : 50 words
  30. SOUND DETECTORS AND DOGS SAVE V VICTIMS

    LONDON, Friday.--Searchlights, cranes, dogs and sound location units were used to search for victims when a V-bomb hit a block of flats in Southern England. Rescuers. working In dense ...

    Article : 316 words
  31. DUAL CREWS IN BOMBERS NOW

    LONDON, Friday. -- The Daily Teleffraph's aeronautical correspondent says it may now be revealed that our air crew ...

    Article : 52 words
  32. Advertising

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    Advertising : 27 words
  33. METCALFE BACK TO ATHLETICS

    SYDNEY. -- Australian champions. Paul Magee and Jack Metcalfe, will attempt a comeback in athletics today. They will appear ...

    Article : 105 words
  34. BARRAGE MEETS FLYING BOMBS

    LONDON, Saturday. -- One of the heaviest barrages yet heard on the East Coast was put up last night against flying bombs ...

    Article : 45 words
  35. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 32 words
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