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  2. SURRENDER ENVOYS

    MANILA, Aug 19.—Envoys sent from Japan to receive from General MacArthur directives of the requirements under the surrender terms arrived in Manila today. General MacArthur will meet them in preliminary ...

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  3. POLICING PACIFIC.

    CANBERRA, Aug 19.—Pointers to the important role Australia will fill in policing the Pacific were provided by decisions taken by War Cabinet ...

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  4. TOKIO POLICY.

    NEW YORK, Aug 19.—The new Japanese Cabinet held its first meeting yesterday. The following three point basic policy was announced ...

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  5. MANCHURIA FIGHTING.

    LONDON, Aug 19.—A New York message says that the Us Federal Communications Commission picked up a Khabaravsk broadcast ...

    Article : 512 words
  6. RELIEF PLANS.

    RANGOON, Aug 19.—South-East Asia Command has prepared very elaborate plans for the relief of 85,000 prisoners of war in countries ...

    Article : 354 words
  7. JAPAN'S CAPTIVES.

    MANILA, Aug 18.—Releasing figures of prisoners of war and civilian internees, the American Red Cross stated that it had no reliable ...

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  8. HOSTILITIES END

    BOUGAINVILLE, Aug 19.—All Japanese army and naval forces on Bougainville have ceased hostilities. This assurance was given today by a Japanese envoy from Lt-General Kanda's headquarters who crossed the Mivo ...

    Article : 410 words
  9. MacARTHUR'S PRAISE

    CANBERRA, Aug 19.—The Prime Minister (Mr Chifley) has received the following reply from the Supreme ...

    Article : 57 words
  10. LUCK RUNS OUT.

    LONDON, Aug 19.—After hearing a charmed life in some of the war's toughest operations, including the Normandy ...

    Article : 71 words
  11. CLOTHING SUPPLIES.

    SYDNEY, Aug 19.—Large supplies of clothing for civilian and service internees in Japanese-occupied territory were loaded on to a British ...

    Article : 225 words
  12. ATTACK OVER TOKIO.

    NEW YORK, Aug 18.—In a dispatch from Okinawa the Associated Press says that yesterday 14 Zekes attacked two unescorted Dominators ...

    Article : 144 words
  13. SCENE AT FORD.

    BOUGAINVILLE, Aug 19.—The first sign of the Japanese intention surrender was the appearance of 12 Japanese at the Mivo ford at ...

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  14. NO "FACE" SAVING.

    ADELAIDE, Aug 19.—The need for a strong army of occupation to be sent into Japan was stressed by the Leader of the Opposition (Mr ...

    Article : 155 words
  15. PACIFIC BASES.

    WASHINGTON, Aug 18.—A naval sub-committee of the House of Representatives in a 300-page report has recommended that the United ...

    Article : 344 words
  16. QUISLING TRIAL.

    OSLO, Aug 19.—Major Vidkun Quisling has been transferred from, a police prisons. to Akershus fortress in readiness for his trial which ...

    Article : 162 words
  17. ERRANDS OF MERCY.

    RANGOON, Aug 19.—Beau lighters and Mosquitos are flying ceaselessly today and tomorrow over prisoner of war camps from the Burma border ...

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  18. THE OCCUPATION.

    NEW YORK, Aug 19.—An Associated Press message from Washington reports that a military expert who has just returned from the ...

    Article : 212 words
  19. A.I.F. VIEWS.

    MANILA, Aug 19.—While awaiting the arrival of the Japanese envoys, I talked with soldiers who will participate in the Japanese occupation. ...

    Article : 316 words
  20. MEETING AT SEA.

    BOUGAINVILLE, Aug 19.—The Australian corvette Lithgow will sail tonight to meet the Japanese General Kanda at sea and bring him to ...

    Article : 393 words
  21. FAR EAST WAR.

    LONDON, Aug 19.—The Prime Minister of Portugual (Dr Antonio Salazar) in a speech in Lisbon yesterday declared that Portugal was ...

    Article : 117 words
  22. YIELDING TO A.I.F.

    MANILA, Aug 19.—The C-In-C Australian Military Forces (General Sir Thomas Blamey) announced to-day the appointment of the ...

    Article : 128 words
  23. CORREGIDOR HERO.

    NEW YORK, Aug 19.—A message from Chungking says that Lt-General Wedemeyer today announced that the hero of Corregidor, ...

    Article : 203 words
  24. EXCITING NIGHT

    ABROAD A BRITISH CARRIER, Aug 19.—A young British naval photographer who went on a flight from this carrier over Japan's Inland ...

    Article : 488 words
  25. "HARD-BOILED CHARACTER."

    NEW YORK, Aug 19.—The Rev Floyd Roberts, a missionary who spent 14 years in Nagoya, said in an interview yesterday that he lived ...

    Article : 59 words
  26. FREED IN SHANGHAI

    LONDON, Aug 19.—The Swiss Charge d'Affaires in Shanghai has telegraphed to the British Foreign Office stating that British, ...

    Article : 135 words
  27. IN LUZON.

    MANILA, Aug 19.—The Associated Press correspondent at General MacArthur's Headquarters reports that it was disclosed today that two ...

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  28. THE BLACK LIST.

    PRAGUE, Aug 19.—Professor Eger, the Czech member on the International War Crimes Commission, says that 250,000 Germans have ...

    Article : 134 words
  29. ATROCITY REPORT

    SYDNEY, Aug 19.—The Minister for External Affairs (Dr Evatt) hopes to be able to release this week the report of Sir William Webb on ...

    Article : 252 words
  30. CHINESE DELEGATION.

    MANILA, Aug 19.—The Chinese Government delegation to Manila for the surrender talks arrived yesterday. It is led by General Hsu ...

    Article : 153 words
  31. SHIP EXPLOSION.

    COPENHAGEN, Aug 19.—The crew of 27 Germans was killed when the German steamer Burnlef sank off Zeeland after ammunition aboard, ...

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  32. PETAIN REPRIEVED.

    PARIS, Aug 19.—The Ministry of Justice has officially announced that General de Gaulle has commuted the sentence of death passed on Marshal ...

    Article : 32 words
  33. AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS.

    Except where otherwise designated, the overseas intelligence published In "The West Australian" Is transmitted to Australia by the Australian Associated Pres ...

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