First picture of the 2,000 yard runway secfetly bullt by the R.A.F. on Cocos Island, within 700 miles of Japanese-held Java, to take the world's largest aircraft on the London-Sydney air link, longest route in the world. The runway was ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 47 wordsLONDON, August 26.—Intensive negotiations are going on in London and Washington in an effort to lessen the privations which the British people may ...
Article : 117 words"The Australian Government and people can find cause for satisfaction in the part which their representatives took in helping to lay the foundation on which an enduring organisation may be built," states the ...
Article : 83 wordsThe report, signed by the delegates, the Deputy Prime Minister, Mr. Forde, and the Minister for External Affairs. Dr. Evatt, ...
Article : 468 wordsBRITISH ZONE IN GERMANY, Aug. 26.—Allied investigators have found that German manufacturers have been ...
Article : 423 wordsWASHINGTON, August 25 (A.A.P.).—At the end of General de Gaulle's four-day visit to Washington, President Truman ...
Article : 226 wordsNUREMBERG, August 26.—A member of the interrogation staff of Mr. Justice Jackson, prosecutor in the war criminal trials, told me that all the Nazi prisoners do a lot of writing. They are holding up ...
Article : 360 wordsHe added that America did not want to see Britain suffer. He had reported in detail to Washington the bitter ...
Article : 374 wordsOKINAWA, Aug. 26 (A.A.P.).— The first Americans to land in Japan since the end of hostilities were two American Lightning ...
Article : 190 wordsAlthough President Truman's announcement undoubtedly came as a shock to the British Cabinet, the report has been ...
Article : 377 wordsBefore UNCIO an informal conference of British Commonwealth representatives was held in London early in April. ...
Article : 421 wordsLONDON, Aug. 26 (A.A.P.).— The Minister for Fuel, Mr. Shinwell, in a speech at Cardiff revealed that Britain's coal stocks ...
Article : 209 wordsLONDON, Aug. 26 (A.A.P.).— The 6,500 English, American, and other Allied prisoners interred in Shanghai are little the worse ...
Article : 161 wordsBritain's imports from the United States in 1943 were four and a half times what they were in 1938. Imports in 1938, when ...
Article : 229 wordsBefore the delegation left for London the Australian Government had expressed its views on certain proposals on colonial ...
Article : 703 wordsNEW YORK, Aug. 26.—It is expected that billions of dollars worth of surplus Army equipment in the Pacific area will go ...
Article : 176 wordsLONDON, Aug. 26 (A.A.P.).— The Australian High Commissioner, Mr. S. M. Bruce, at the final plenary session of UNRRA ...
Article : 193 wordsLONDON, Aug. 28 (A.A.P.).— At the conclusion of the courtmartial of Air-Gunner Warrant-Officer Raymond Davis Hughes, ...
Article : 219 wordsA boy of 6. suffering from infantile paralysis, was rescued by his grandmother, Mrs. Landon, from a burning building in Park Road, Auburn, on ...
Article : 121 wordsPARIS, Aug. 26 (A.A.P.).—A military court-martial at Limoges has sentenced to death a German lieutenant, Ernest Ponsel, for having set fire to ...
Article : 77 wordsWASHINGTON, Aug. 26. (A.A.P.) —The United States Foreign Economic Administrator, Mr. Leo T. Crowley, disclosed ...
Article : 29 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday.—Brisbane tramwaymen decided to-day to cease work as from the last tram on Tuesday night. A motion to ...
Article : 156 wordsMANILA, Sunday.—A new winter uniform is being Issued to occupation troops to avoid weather casualties in the ...
Article : 181 wordsWASHINGTON, Aug. 26 (A.A.P.).— President Truman has appointed Mr. Spruilie Braden as Assistant Secretary of State in charge of Latin ...
Article : 60 wordsMembers of the Milne Bay Association, which was formed on Thursday, placed a wreath on the Cenotaph yesterday in memory of comrades who fell at Milne Bay. ...
Article : 327 wordsPRAGUE, Aug. 28 (A.A.P.).—The President, Dr. E. Benes, has decreed that Czecho-Slovakla's provisional National Assembly, for which an ...
Article : 41 wordsLOS ANGELES, Aug. 26 (A.A.P.).— Representative Patterson (Democrat) said, in a speech, that General Stilwell told the Congressional Delegation ...
Article : 66 wordsSAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 26 (A.A.P.).—The Navy has revealed 'that the submarine Sea Lion sank the 45,000-ton battleship ...
Article : 188 wordsCANBERRA, Sunday. — Prince Richard celebrated his first birthday to-day, and had half a dozen children in for tea. The children played ...
Article : 39 wordsWASHINGTON, Aug. 26 (A.A.P.). —The War Production Board has removed the quotas on the production of passenger, cara, leaving the motor ...
Article : 13 wordsLONDON, Aug. 26 (A.A.P.).— Both the House of Lords and the House of Commons, after lengthy debates, unanimously ratified the ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 27 Aug 1945, Page 3
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