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  2. U.S. VICTORY ON OKINAWA

    GUAM, Thursday—The successful conclusion of the Okinawa Island campaign 82 days after the invasion of the island by the Americans was announced by Admiral Nimitz today Organised ...

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  3. REBUILDING OF MANILA

    U.S. Army steam shovels and bulldozers begin the mammoth job of clearing sway demolished buildings in Manila, Philippine Islands capital before starting reconstruction. With the help of the islanders, U.S. Army engineers are repairing or replacing buildings ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 61 words
  4. MR. MENZIES ATTACKS GOVT’S BANKING BILL

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—No Government could hope to spend the amount of money in peace that had been spent during the war, Mr Menzies said in the House of Representatives today. He was resuming the debate on the Banking Bill which seeks to retain ...

    Article : 325 words
  5. General Stilwell To Lead 10th Army

    MANILA, Thursday.— General Stilwell has been appointed Commander of the American Tenth Army on Okinawa in succession to ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. Churchill Ready For Battle of Peace

    LONDON, Thursday,—“Hawing already passed the allotted span. I might well have claimed relief from the burden which victory has ...

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  7. Evidence Of Petain’s Collaboration

    LONDON, Thursday.—A telegram in which Marshal Petain, head of the Vichy Government, had offered Hitler military collaboration in ...

    Article : 97 words
  8. FLYING SUBMARINE WAS GERMANY’S V12

    LONDON, Thursday.—The Royal Navy has discovered in a factory at Travenmunde where the Germans were building midget submarines, a blue print for V–12—a flying submarine, says the Evening Standard’s correspondent at Travenmunde. ...

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  9. MEN TO RETURN TO FARMS

    MELBOURNE, Thurs.—The Manpower Department is assisting in the return to the country of between 400 and 500 men who were transferred to ...

    Article : 86 words
  10. HEAVY RAINS FLOODING RIVERS

    MELBOURNE, Thurs. — Flooding of [?] rivers is likely as the result of the heavy pains of the last few days Over five ruches of rain has ...

    Article : 112 words
  11. AUSTRALIAN EXHIBITION IN PARIS

    PARIS, Thursday.—Mr Duff Cooper, officially opening the “Australia in Peace and War” exhibition, appealed for European understanding and ...

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  12. HITLER DIES WITH BRIDE?

    LONDON, Thursday.—Hiller and Eva Braun shot themselves, two days after they were married, in an underground shelter behind ...

    Article : 129 words
  13. SOUTHEAST ASIA COMMUNIQUE

    BOMBAY, Thursday—Allied troops have occupied Paukkaung Village, 22 miles east of Prome reports the Southeast Asia communique Patrols ...

    Article : 87 words
  14. ENEMY CONFUSED ON BOUGAINVILLE

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—Forward infantry of the 3rd Australian Division, pushing forward along the Bain road in south Bougainville, are poised ...

    Article : 74 words
  15. CATHOLICS WILL SUPPORT KING LEOPOLD

    LONDON. Thurs.—It is authoritatively learned that leaders of the Catholic Conservative party in Belgium have informed Premier Van ...

    Article : 43 words
  16. Dr Wand Nominated As Bishop Of London

    LONDON. Thursday.—Commenting on the fact that he was a grocer’s son, Dr. Wand, the new Bishop of Bath and Wells, who has been nominated as ...

    Article : 173 words
  17. ANGRY ITALIAN MOBS KILL 35 FASCIST PRISONERS

    LONDON, Thursday.—Crowds angered by the light sentences passed on Fascists in north Italy took the law into their own hands and killed 35 and wounded 18, reports and Associated Press correspondent in Milan. Some of the wounded were so ...

    Article : 177 words
  18. H.M.A.S. AUSTRALIA IN NEW YORK

    NEW YORK, Wednesday.— HMAS Australia has arrived in New York en–route for Britain for modernisation, after her survival of five suicide plane ...

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  19. GOVT. FACTORY TO BUILD 40,000 TOYS BY CHRISTMAS

    CANBERRA, Thurs.—A suggestion that a Government factory would be diverted to the production of 40,000 fays for children next Christmas was ...

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  20. BALLARAT TURF CLUB GOES INTO RECESS

    MELBOURNE, Thurs.—The Ballarat Turf Club, at a meeting today, decided to go into recess until fodder restrictions on racing are lifted. ...

    Article : 57 words
  21. Frozen Mutton For Butchers

    MELBOURNE. Thurs.—Suppers of frozen mutton will be made available to bluchers by Meat Control to meet the anticipated shortage caused by ...

    Article : 91 words
  22. Work Of Barnardo’s Homes: Address To Combined At Home

    Speaking at the combined Methodist and Presbyterian Church, Mrs Norman Smith gave an interesting ...

    Article : 466 words
  23. S.H.A.E.F. Soon To Be Dissolved

    LONDON, Thursday.—The Sixty and 12th Army Groups and Supreme Headquarters itself will be dissolved a few weeks after General Eisenhower ...

    Article : 91 words
  24. 323 KILLED IN JAP. SUICIDE PLANE ATTACK

    United Press says Navy Department has disclosed, that 323 officers and men were killed or wounded when a single Japanese suicide plane struck the ...

    Article : 52 words
  25. ’Frisco Conference To Adjourn On June 26

    SAN FRANCISCO, Wednesday.—Mr Stettinius, the chairmam, has announced that the United Nations’ conference on international organisation ...

    Article : 67 words
  26. DEBATE ON CHILD ENDOWMENT

    CANBERRA. Thursday.—The Government’s proposed child endowment increase of 2/6 a week would barely more than compensate for the inflated cost of living, said Mr Holt (Lib.) in the House of Representatives today. He was speaking during the debate ...

    Article : 275 words
  27. THREAT STILL EXISTS TO MELBOURNE’S GAS SUPPLY

    MELBOURNE, Thurs.—The threat to Melbourne’s gas supply has not yet been removed, the general manager of the Metropolitan Gas On (Mr. ...

    Article : 64 words
  28. BETTER WELCOMES FOR RETURNING P.O.W.

    CANBERRA, Thurs.—If security conditions permit, possible arrivals of Australian prisoners of war from abroad will be publicised some days ...

    Article : 70 words
  29. GOVT. YET TO FIX PRICE OF IMPORTED UTILITIES

    CANBERRA, Thurs. — Essential users of imported utility trucks released by the Government have not yet been told the price of their ...

    Article : 97 words
  30. ADDITIONAL £710,000 FOR DROUGHT RELIEF

    CANBERRA. Thursday.— Introducing a Bill to provide an additional £710,000 drought relief to Victoria. WA and the Australian ...

    Article : 76 words
  31. SYRIAN GOVT. DISMISSES FRENCH WORKERS

    LONDON, Thurs.— All Friends civilian employees at Larakia have been dismissed by the Syrian Government, says the British United Press ...

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  32. MARRIED W.A.A.A.F.’S TO BE GRANTED DISCHARGES

    CANBERRA, Thurs.— Any married airwoman of the W.A.A.A.F. will now be granted a discharge provided her application is accompanied by her ...

    Article : 95 words
  33. BREN GUN CARRIERS SOLD AT £50 EACH

    CANBERRA, Thurs.—Bren[?]gun carriers are now being offered to the Public by the Disposals Commission for £50 each plus freight. ...

    Article : 96 words
  34. WEATHER FORECAST

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 44 words
  35. FRANCO PRAISES SPAIN’S WARTIME BEHAVIOR

    LONDON, Thurs.—Madrid radio says that General Franco in a speech last night, claimed that Spain had unmaintained peace throughout, the was ...

    Article : 27 words
  36. RIVER GAUGINGS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 155 words
  37. NEW MOVE TO SETTLE SUGAR DISPUTE

    MELBOURNE, Thurs.—Another of fort to settle the sugar dispute is expected to be made next Monday. When the [?] Committee ...

    Article : 9 words
  38. FLASHBACK

    PEARL HARBOR, June 22, 1944—In a surprise attack on the Japanese Grand Fleet off the Philippines, the US Battle Fleer sank or ...

    Article : 86 words
  39. OBJECTION TO TERM “OLD AGE PENSIONER”

    CANBERRA, Thurs.—Objection to the term old age pensioner was taken by Government members during the second reading of the debate on the ...

    Article : 13 words
  40. HORROR CAMP PRISONERS HAVE FOR SWEDEN.

    LONDON, Thurs.—A group of [?] ...

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  41. [?]KE PLEASED AT PREAKING OF BROUGHT

    [?]DNEY, Thurs.—Warm pleasure at the break of the drought was expressed by the [?] of [?] [?] the Royal Highliness said he was ...

    Article : 2 words
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