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  2. GRIM ORDEAL OF AUSTRALIAN WAR PRISONERS

    CANBERRA. -- Shocking experiences of 92 Australians and 60 British prisoners of war who were rescued by American submarines front a Japanese transport torpedoed on September 12 in the Western Pacific, were ...

    Article : 3,149 words
  3. SWEEPING HEALTH PLAN RECOMMENDED

    CANBERRA. -- Far-reaching recommendations for a new deal in health are embodied in a report released today which bears the signatures of the chairman of the Parliamentary committee on social services (Mr. Barnard, M.H.R.), and the Federal president of the B.M.A. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 2,529 words
  4. HOW THEY WERE WELCOMED

    When the Australian survivors reached Brisbane they were wearing American uniforms with which they had been issued after their rescue. They were taken to a special ...

    Article : 480 words
  5. Threat To Steel At Newcastle

    SYDNEY. -- Unless they get more coal, the operations at Newcastle steel works of Broken Hill Pty. will have to ...

    Article : 502 words
  6. GRENADE FATALITY

    Recording a finding of accidental death at an inquest on John Hills, 21, who died of injuries received when a ...

    Article : 404 words
  7. CONDITIONS IN BURMA AND THAILAND

    The survivors were from Australian prisoners transported in May, 1942, from Singapore and Java to various parts of Burma under conditions the same as those on the torpedoed transport. ...

    Article : 609 words
  8. PRISONER FOUND IN TREE

    ADELAIDE.--A prisoner who escaped from a police escort in the railway refreshment rooms at Bowmans last night was found hiding ...

    Article : 66 words
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  10. ONE BRIGHT SPOT

    A Queenslander among the rescued prisoners recalled as his happiest memory of Malaya the Japanese memorial to the 96,000 ...

    Article : 46 words
  11. FANTASTIC STORIES IN PRISON CAMPS

    Japanese stories presented in all seriousness in the newspaper Greater Asia, published at Rangoon about once or twice a week and circulated amongst prisoner-of-war camps in Burma, were of a fantastic type, the rescued men said. ...

    Article : 388 words
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