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  2. WAR COMMENTARY. DEFEAT OF JAPAN.

    The A.[?].F. landing in Borneo helps the Australians to take their eyes off the map of Europe and to tam their attention to our next ...

    Article : 679 words
  3. CAIRNS. MON., MAY 7. 1945. The Cairns Post TO-DAY'S ISSUE, FOUR PAGES.

    Field-Marshal Sir Harold Alexander, with a cosmopolitan army weided into a truly impressive force, achieved a magnificent ...

    Article : 812 words
  4. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 130 words
  5. HOW ALLIES WON AIR WAR IN BURMA.

    After capturing Rangoon and daily creating new progress records for this theatre, troops of the 14th Army continue to sweep southward. Now acclaimed the fastest Allied advance since the beginning of the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,375 words
  6. APPROACHING CHAOS.

    SYDNEY, May 5.—Abundant evidence existed that Australian industrial relationships were appreaching a condition verging on ...

    Article : 323 words
  7. BITTER FIGHTING.

    Australian troops on Tarakan Island, off Borne[?], are engaged in the bitterest fighting of the SouthWest Pacific campaign, says ...

    Article : 115 words
  8. Advertising

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    Advertising : 18 words
  9. FROM THE LOCAL SPHERE

    When he caught his hand in a tiptruck Mario La Spina, farmer of Cowley, sustained a probable fracture to the right thumb with contused wounds ...

    Article : 44 words
  10. GENERAL BLAMEY IN MANILA.

    NEW YORK, May 5 (A.A.P.).—The Associated Press correspondent in Manila (Russell Brines) says that General Blamey, who is conferring ...

    Article : 155 words
  11. State String Qua et.

    The Member for Cairns (Mr. Lou Barnes) advises that the Queensland State String Quartet will be visiting Cairns from June 12 to 14. The ...

    Article : 51 words
  12. Fishermen's Regulations Revised.

    The Sub-Collector of Customs (Mr. J. Ryan) has advis[?]d that since the r[?]isal of restrictions governing fishing rights, it is no longer necessary ...

    Article : 56 words
  13. Babinda Estate.

    Probate was granted by the Registrar of the Supreme Court at Townsville (Mr. J. Shannon) on Thursday last in the will of Lily Ellen Porter, ...

    Article : 62 words
  14. IN TA[?]AKAN TOWN.

    Against bitterly sustained opposition, the Australians have fought their way into the town of Tarakan, and now dominate the town and the Pamoesian ...

    Article : 503 words
  15. United Thanksgiving Service.

    Attention is drawn to the altered time for the United Church Thanksgiving Service to he held on the day following the cessation of hostilities ...

    Article : 88 words
  16. Divorce Petition.

    At the civil sittings of the Circuit Court on Saturday morning, before Mr. Acting Justice W. Kennedy A. Allen, Mar[?] Johanna Kelly (Cairns) ...

    Article : 93 words
  17. Labour Day Celebrations.

    Labour Day will be observed to-day by a public procession, sports and social, functions organised by the Cairns and District Trades and Labour ...

    Article : 146 words
  18. DRIVE BY DIGGERS

    MELBOURNE, May 5—Australian troops driving along the northern New Guinea coast have reached a point less than seven miles from Wewak. ...

    Article : 165 words
  19. CHURCH SERVICES

    9.30 a.m. in Anzac Park, Cairns. To be held on morning following receipt of victory news. All Churches have been invited to unite. ...

    Article : 41 words
  20. WORLD FOOD SHORTAGE.

    CANBERRA. May 5.—A grave world shortage of food is disclosed in a combined statement by the Australian. British, American and Canadian ...

    Article : 321 words
  21. C.O.D. OFFICIALS.

    The chairman of the Committee of Direction of Fruit and Vegetable Marketing (Major P. J. Savage) and the general manager (Mr. B. ...

    Article : 230 words
  22. Accidents Over Week-end:

    Ambulance bearers of the Carns centre were kept busy during the week-end by a series of miscellaneous accidents in suburban and city areas. ...

    Article : 261 words
  23. STORMING TARAKAN HILL.

    NEW YORK, May 5.—The Associated Press representative on Tarakan (Spencer Davis) says: "Squat Matilda tanks operating in close harmony ...

    Article : 368 words
  24. BLOWING OIL WELLS.

    To-night, part of the oilfield is again ablaze, as more wells are blown by electrically controlled mines. Meanwhile the struggle for the ...

    Article : 786 words
  25. V-DAY ANNOUNCEMENT.

    CANBERRA, May 6.—The A[?]ing Prime Minister (Mr. J.B. Chifley) on Saturday announced that arrangements had been completed for the V-day ...

    Article : 162 words
  26. BAKERS' CONFERENCE.

    CANBERRA, May 6.—Arising out of the Brisbane-Ipswich bread strike, at least 2 representative Brisbane bakers and a number of Ipswich bakers will ...

    Article : 203 words
  27. WEWAK UNDER FIRE.

    MELBOURNE, May 6.—It was stated at Army Headquarters to-night that the Australians have occupied Cape Worn, three miles from Wewak This ...

    Article : 93 words
  28. Fine of £50 Imposed.

    Mr. Acting Justice W. Kennedy A. Allen in the Circuit Court on Saturday imposed a fine of £30, in default two years' imprisonment, on Mervyn John ...

    Article : 290 words
  29. INTER STATE AIR TRAVEL

    SYDNEY, May 5.—While the accommodation on inter-State liners of Australian National Airways has eased considerably, the company does not ...

    Article : 111 words
  30. PUBLIC PROTEST

    BRISBANE, May 6.—For the first time ex-servicemen's associations in Brisbane will co-operate at the City Hall on Wednesday to register a ...

    Article : 104 words
  31. CYANIDE FUMES

    SYDNEY, May 6.—Cyanide fumes killed an elderly woman and severely affected two fumigators, three Manly Ambulance officers and two policemen ...

    Article : 59 words
  32. Mareeba Airman Repatriated.

    Mr. and Mrs. F. Lillywhite, of Hastie-street, Mareeba, have received word from their son, Warrant Officer F. C. Lillywhite, of the R.A.A.F. ...

    Article : 46 words
  33. OBITUARY.

    The death occurred on Saturday afternoon of Mrs. Mary Ellen King, at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. J. Byrne, Gatton-street, Mrs. King, who ...

    Article : 105 words
  34. SEVEN MEN KILLED

    BRISBANE, May 6.—Seven service personnel are believed have been killed when an aircraf crashed in North Queensland yesterday. ...

    Article : 43 words
  35. EXPORT BUTTER AND WHEAT PRICES.

    CANBERRA, May 5.—The Acting Prime Minister (Mr. J. B. Chifley) said to-day that consideration would be given to the question of increased ...

    Article : 62 words
  36. Soldier Forfeits Bail.

    "There will be — trouble if you put me out of this place." The use of these words by Frank Sellens (26), Australian soldier, in Edith-street on ...

    Article : 78 words
  37. PREMIER RECOVERING.

    BRISBANE, May 6.—The Acting Premier (Mr. E. M. Hanlon) stated to-day that he had received a cable from London stating that the Premier (Mr. ...

    Article : 49 words
  38. JAPAN WILL GO ON FIGHTING.

    NEW YORK, May 5 (A.a.P.).—Toki radio states that the Premier (General Suzuki) stated that the German collapse made Japan's position more ...

    Article : 43 words
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