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Advertising : 98 wordsManggar airfield civil airstrip, which has now fallen to the A.I.F. Seventh Division, was captured only after a fierce battle in which the Japanese used two naval guns and many heavy ...
Article : 126 wordsBritish Naval Avengers flying over the battleship King George V and other units of the British Pacific Fleet on their way to attack Japaness targets at Sakishima. — British Official Admiralty photo. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 34 wordsLONDON, July 5 (A.A.P.).—British and American troops in Berlin are seeing for themselves how vast are the differences between the ...
Article : 306 wordsLONDON, July 5 (A.A.P.).—"The news of the death of Mr. John Curti[?] will have been received throughout the British ...
Article : 298 wordsWASHINGTON, July 5 (A.A.P.). —The American Associated Press correspondent states that the UnderSecretary for War (Mr. R. S. ...
Article : 257 wordsLONDON, July 5 (A.A.P.).—The polling day, in the first general election for 10 years, for Britain's 38th Parliament, was heavy. It is estimated that 70 to 80 per cent. of the electors recorded their votes. The ...
Article : 118 wordsBRISBANE, July 6.—The delivery of a Melbourne cargo of dried fruits discharged from a ship in Brisbane this week has been suspended pending the ...
Article : 244 wordsMANILA, July 6 (A.A.P.).—For the first time in the Pacific war, the air forces under General MacArthur have struck at the Japanese homeland. ...
Article : 117 wordsNEW YORK, July 5.—The "New York Times" in an editorial says: "No head of a Government in the British Commonwealth, except Mr. ...
Article : 208 wordsIn the first run, a direct hit was scored on the big Japanese naval gun positions, and the debris, including the bodies of the gun crew, was hurled 50 ...
Article : 289 wordsNEW YORK, July 6 (A.A.P.).—The Associated Press correspondent, quoting a N.B.C. Manila correspondent, reports that seven Japanese snipers and ...
Article : 77 wordsLONDON, July 5 (A.A.P.).— The crowd booed and hi[?]ed Jean Luchaire, the fermer assistant editor of the Vichy newspaper, ...
Article : 123 wordsLONDON newspapers agree that the register is in a deplorable condition and report several angry scenes in the polling booths when would-be electors ...
Article : 706 wordsLONDON, July 5 (A.A.P.).—Eight mass graves in the Karlsbad region have been reopened and the bodies of 930 victims of a Gestapo death mar[?] ...
Article : 79 wordsCANBERRA, July 3.—In preparing for the training of ex-service personnel at technical schools the Commonwealth Government is embarking on ...
Article : 557 wordsINNISFAIL, July 3.—When Mate Despot was charged in the Innisfail Court of Petty Sessions this morning with having driven a motor vehicle in ...
Article : 134 wordsLatest reports from the Australian Red Cross Unit in the United Kingdom state that Gowrie House, the Red Cross Club at Eastbourne, is crowded all day ...
Article : 220 wordsSYDNEY, July 6.—Sir Frederick Stewart, M.H.R., has announced his engagement to Miss Marjorie Dixon, of Lindfield, the youngest daughter of the ...
Article : 109 wordsNEW YORK, July 6 (A.A.P.).—The Tokio radio states that two Japanese technicians have developed a process to extract aviation fuel from pine ...
Article : 64 wordsNEW YORK, July 5.—General MacArthur's communique states:— "During June, Allied air forces have sunk or severely damaged 164,800 tons ...
Article : 320 wordsCANBERRA, July 6.—During his Visit to England last year for the conference of Dominion Prime Ministers, Mr. Curtin made a deep ...
Article : 340 wordsIt can now be revealed that scouts, guides and interpreters of the Royal Netherlands Indies Army are accompanying the Australian force as it ...
Article : 92 wordsLONDON, July 5 (A.A.P.).—The Rotterdam dock strikers returned to work on the afternoon after the Burgomaster appealed for volunteers to ...
Article : 56 wordsLONDON, July 5 (A.A.P.).—The 15th Army Group consisting of [?] the famous Eighth and Fifth armies, ceases to exist at midnight to-night, bringing ...
Article : 124 wordsGUAM, July 5 (A.A.P.).—A Pacifie Ocean area communique states: "Navy Privateers raided shipping off Korea and the China coast, and destroyed ...
Article : 113 wordsWASHINGTON, July 5 (A.A.P.).— President Truman announces that the United States has recognised the Polish Provisional Government at Warsaw, ...
Article : 34 wordsWASHINGTON, July 5 (A.A.P.).— The American Associated Press correspondent says that the House PostWar Military Affairs Committee has ...
Article : 48 words"They will use all available weapons, such as heirloom swords and bamboo spears. The Army will provide them with grenades and firearms as far aspossible."—News item. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 38 wordsWASHINGTON, July 5 (A.A.P.).— The Navy announces that the submarine Trigger, which had won three Presidential citations, is overdue and ...
Article : 38 wordsSYDNEY, July 6.—Shipping activity in the port of Sydney ceased about 10.30 on Thursday night, following reports of enemy activity along the coast. At South Head, shipping was ...
Article : 95 wordsWASHINGTON, July 5 (A.A.P.).— President Truman has ordered the Navy to seize the five strike-paralysed Goodyear rubber plants at Akron. ...
Article : 39 wordsLONDON, July 4 (A.A.P.).—FieldMarshal Montgomery is confined to his bed with a slight touch of [?]onsilitis, stated the American Associated Press ...
Article : 28 wordsINNISFAIL, July 4.—Taxation in the Innisfail district is a considerable sourced of revenue to the Government. During last month the collections ...
Article : 74 wordsOSLO, July 4 (A.A.P.).—It is stated officially that 23 Germans were killed when a German mine-sweeper blew up while engaged in clearning-up ...
Article : 32 wordsNEW YORK, July 6 (A.A.P.).—The Tokio radio states that three warships shelled Kaihyo Island, south of Patience Bay, Sakhalin, on July [?] ...
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The Cairns Post (Qld. : 1909 - 1965), Sat 7 Jul 1945, Page 1
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