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  2. BRITISH TARS COME ASHORE IN SYDNEY

    SYDNEY.— Lofty Quinn and Ronald Jones, able-bodied seaman of the new British Pacific Fleet, recently came ashore in Sydney, There's nothing of the old horny-fisted, teak-faced, shiver-my-timbers seadog about these British tars of 1945, yet they're made of the some enduring stuff which has given the Royal Navy its traditions. Ronald Jones, AB, just 28 years ...

    Article : 756 words
  3. RUSSIAN CELEBRATION

    LONDON—This is how the Russians celebrate a great victory—in this case the fall of Warsaw:—As soon as M. Levitan, Moscow's chief ...

    Article : 185 words
  4. Arrest After Murder of Second US Serviceman

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.—Frederick William Everest, 34 of Langley ,Street, Wilston, was arrested, to-night and charged with having ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 222 words
  5. FRENCH TO PAY TAX ON PROPERTY TAKEN

    LONDON.— French refugees who escaped to Britain, America, and other asylum countries, taking property with them, will have to pay a 20 ...

    Article : 130 words
  6. Sydney Man Wins BEM for Bravery in Italy

    LONDON, Wednesday.—LAC H. Knight, of Woollahra, Sydney, NSW, has been awarded the BEM for bravery on a forward airfield in Italy. ...

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  7. 20-YEAR-OLD MISTAKE RECTIFIED

    WARWICK (Queensland).— A mistake made more than 20 years ago in a name on the Warwick war memorial in Leslie Park is to be ...

    Article : 136 words
  8. Ardennes Aim to Smash Britain

    LONDON.— Hitler's ultimate aim was to put Britain out of the war when he ordered the Ardennes break-through. This is the conclusion reached from the Statement of a captured ...

    Article : 167 words
  9. RANVR PILOTS' BIG JOB

    MELBOURNE.— Working on occasions for more than 24 hours without sleep, four pilots of the RANR are earning many tributes at a ...

    Article : 137 words
  10. "Feuding" in New Guinea

    Australians in the Torricelli mountains have divided the area into feuding" zones. This has been done because of keen competition among Australian patrols. At their. base at Walum, the Australians have a huge map of the zones. Each patrol is allotted one feuding area, and is entitled only ...

    Article : 196 words
  11. Thousands Dig for Bodies

    LONDON—Practically the entire population of the suburb of Praga, 100,000 men, women and children carrying picks and shovels, crossed ...

    Article : 124 words
  12. Restrictions Lifted on Mail for France

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.— Letters and general mail weighing up to 4½ pounds may now be sent to addresses in France, the Postmaster ...

    Article : 62 words
  13. "Sea Jeeps" New Weapon

    NEW YORK.—America's newest offensive weapon in the Pacific is the "sea jeep"—the quickly built little escort carrier. ...

    Article : 115 words
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    US amphibious landing craft roll along close to the pounding surf on a training beach. The ebbing tide has left pools of water in the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  15. IMPROVED CARS AFTER WAR

    LONDON.— Post-war cars would be fundamentally 1940 models, but would incorporate many improvements resulting from wartime experience, said Sir. William Rootes. When the Government gave the ...

    Article : 264 words
  16. COMELY BLONDES WERE BOYS

    NEW YORK.— The familiar rumour that Hitler's use of women as tank drivers was proof of a shortage of manpower has been blown by a ...

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  17. Not Difficult to Decide Art Winner

    SYDNEY.—If any books had been made on this year's Archibald Prize award it would have been a bad day for the turf accountants, for the hot favourite, Joshua Smith, had no difficulty in catching the judges' eye with his portrait of Mr Rosevear, the Federal Speaker, at his desk, writes Clive Turnbull in the Melbourne Herald. As everyone had been predicting this for days, everyone, except perhaps some of the competitors, was happy. ...

    Article : 459 words
  18. Franco Government Pressure on France

    PARIS.—French police have ejected the Spanish Republicans from the Spanish Chamber of Commerce which they seied last month. ...

    Article : 42 words
  19. Snowstorms "American Affair"

    NEW YORK.—New York has had three heavy snowstorms, including a blizzard, in ten days. Hundreds of New Yorkers ...

    Article : 75 words
  20. Houses for Workers

    WASHINGTON, Wednesday.—More than 30,000. prefabricated houses for essential war workers at present living in blitzed areas in Britain ...

    Article : 51 words
  21. Rocket Pilot Killed

    LONDON.—A famous rocket—Typhoon pilot, Wing Commander Walter Dring, has been killed while flying with the RAF on the Western Front. ...

    Article : 48 words
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