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  3. MANAGGAR AIRSTRIP WON

    Manggar 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 ...

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    British 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]

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  5. BERLIN OCCUPATION

    LONDON, July 5 (A.A.P.).—British and American troops in Berlin are seeing for themselves how vast are the differences between the ...

    Article : 306 words
  6. LATE MR. CURTIN

    LONDON, July 5 (A.A.P.).—"The news of the death of Mr. John Curti[?] will have been received throughout the British ...

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  7. PACIFIC AIR FORCES.

    WASHINGTON, July 5 (A.A.P.). —The American Associated Press correspondent states that the UnderSecretary for War (Mr. R. S. ...

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  8. BRITISH ELECTORS CROWD POLLING BOOTHS TO RECORD VOTES

    LONDON, 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 ...

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  9. SUSPECTED POISON

    BRISBANE, July 6.—The delivery of a Melbourne cargo of dried fruits discharged from a ship in Brisbane this week has been suspended pending the ...

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  10. MACARTHUR'S PLANES STRIKE JAPAN.

    MANILA, 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. ...

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  11. NEW YORK PRESS OPINION.

    NEW YORK, July 5.—The "New York Times" in an editorial says: "No head of a Government in the British Commonwealth, except Mr. ...

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  12. HEAVY GUN BLOWN UP

    In 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 ...

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  13. PLOT AGAINST MAC ARTHUR

    NEW 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 words
  14. VICHY EDITOR

    LONDON, July 5 (A.A.P.).— The crowd booed and hi[?]ed Jean Luchaire, the fermer assistant editor of the Vichy newspaper, ...

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  15. DEPLORABLE REGISTER.

    LONDON newspapers agree that the register is in a deplorable condition and report several angry scenes in the polling booths when would-be electors ...

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  16. MASS GRAVE OPENED

    LONDON, 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[?] ...

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  17. EDUCATIONAL PLANS

    CANBERRA, July 3.—In preparing for the training of ex-service personnel at technical schools the Commonwealth Government is embarking on ...

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  18. TRAFFIC BREACHES

    INNISFAIL, July 3.—When Mate Despot was charged in the Innisfail Court of Petty Sessions this morning with having driven a motor vehicle in ...

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  19. RED CROSS CLUBS.

    Latest 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 ...

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  20. SIR FREDERICK STEWART

    SYDNEY, July 6.—Sir Frederick Stewart, M.H.R., has announced his engagement to Miss Marjorie Dixon, of Lindfield, the youngest daughter of the ...

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  21. CABLE BREVITIES.

    NEW YORK, July 6 (A.A.P.).—The Tokio radio states that two Japanese technicians have developed a process to extract aviation fuel from pine ...

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  22. OFFICIAL COMMUNIQUE.

    NEW YORK, July 5.—General MacArthur's communique states:— "During June, Allied air forces have sunk or severely damaged 164,800 tons ...

    Article : 320 words
  23. LONDON VISIT RECALLED.

    CANBERRA, July 6.—During his Visit to England last year for the conference of Dominion Prime Ministers, Mr. Curtin made a deep ...

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  24. AT BALIK PAPAN

    It can now be revealed that scouts, guides and interpreters of the Royal Netherlands Indies Army are accompanying the Australian force as it ...

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  25. ROTTERDAM DOCK STRIKE.

    LONDON, July 5 (A.A.P.).—The Rotterdam dock strikers returned to work on the afternoon after the Burgomaster appealed for volunteers to ...

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  26. TWO FAMOUS ARMIES

    LONDON, 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 ...

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  27. IN NORTH PACIFIC.

    GUAM, July 5 (A.A.P.).—A Pacifie Ocean area communique states: "Navy Privateers raided shipping off Korea and the China coast, and destroyed ...

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  28. U.S. AND WARSAW GOVERNMENT.

    WASHINGTON, July 5 (A.A.P.).— President Truman announces that the United States has recognised the Polish Provisional Government at Warsaw, ...

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  29. U.S. COMPULSORY TRAINING.

    WASHINGTON, July 5 (A.A.P.).— The American Associated Press correspondent says that the House PostWar Military Affairs Committee has ...

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  30. Stop the Home Fires Burning!

    "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]

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  31. FAMOUS SUBMARINE LOST.

    WASHINGTON, July 5 (A.A.P.).— The Navy announces that the submarine Trigger, which had won three Presidential citations, is overdue and ...

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  32. ENEMY ACTIVITY CLOSES SYDNEY HARBOUR FOR TWO HOURS

    SYDNEY, 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 ...

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  33. U.S. RUBBER FACTORY STRIKE.

    WASHINGTON, July 5 (A.A.P.).— President Truman has ordered the Navy to seize the five strike-paralysed Goodyear rubber plants at Akron. ...

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  34. "MONTYS" INDISPOSITION.

    LONDON, July 4 (A.A.P.).—FieldMarshal Montgomery is confined to his bed with a slight touch of [?]onsilitis, stated the American Associated Press ...

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  35. INNISFAIL TAXES

    INNISFAIL, July 4.—Taxation in the Innisfail district is a considerable sourced of revenue to the Government. During last month the collections ...

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  36. GERMAN MINE-SWEEPER SUNK.

    OSLO, 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 ...

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  37. NORTH JAPANESE ISLAND SHELLED.

    NEW YORK, July 6 (A.A.P.).—The Tokio radio states that three warships shelled Kaihyo Island, south of Patience Bay, Sakhalin, on July [?] ...

    Article : 35 words
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