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Detailed lists, results, guides : 62 wordsThese prisoners were captured at Singapore and were members of an engineering unit. They were brought to Lutong, Borneo, to work in the oil refinery and had received harsh treatment from the Japs. They were released at Lutong by the advancing Australians. (Australian Officials photo.) ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 95 wordsCANBERRA, July 6.—Australia paid homage to Mr. Curtin at Canberra to-day, from mid-morning to mid-afternoon. At 11 o'clock, the body of Mr. Curtin was brought to Parliament House and placed in front of the bronze ...
Article : 1,316 wordsNEW YORK, July 6.—General MacArthur states that during June, the Allied Air Forces sank or severely damaged 164,800 tons of enemy shipping in the blockade of all southern sea lanes. The totals for the first six months of 1945 are: 2,282,000 ...
Article : 155 wordsSYDNEY, July 6.—Shipping activity in the port of Sydney ceased about 10.30 on Thursday night, following reports of enemy ...
Article : 86 wordsWASHINGTON, July 8.—Mr Patterson told a press conference that General Carl Spaatz, who had directed the strategic bombing of ...
Article : 143 wordsManggar airfield, a civil airstrip which has now fallen to the A.I.F. Seventh Division, was achieved only after a fierce battle in which the Japs ...
Article : 294 wordsLONDON, July 6.—Special Army investigators have discovered that at least nine of the 26 men reported missing from the second ...
Article : 140 wordsHis Worship the Mayor (Alderman J. S. Gill) has received official advice that their Excellencies the Duke and Duchess ...
Article : 98 wordsLONDON, July 6.—"News of the death of Mr. Curtin will have been received throughout the British Commonwealth with deep ...
Article : 168 wordsGUAM, July 6.—Admiral Nimitz has announced that the United States Navy permitted a Japanese hospital ship to evacuate 974 men ...
Article : 213 wordsBRISBANE, July 6.—While there is an improvement in the manpower position in the sugar industry and, on the whole, it is better ...
Article : 253 wordsLONDON, July 6.—It was announced from No. 10 Downing Street: "For some time the Prime Minister has planned a short ...
Article : 219 wordsMANILA, July 6.—For the first time in the Pacific War, air forces under General MacArthur have struck at the Jap homeland. ...
Article : 117 wordsNEW YORK, July 6.—The High Command announced that the Chinese had recaptured a highway centre of Fahslen, 210 miles ...
Article : 131 wordsSAN FRANCISCO, July 6.— Lieutenant General Holland Smith, Commander of the Marines from Tarawa to Two Jima, expressed ...
Article : 154 wordsCOLOMBO, July 6.—The Associated Press special representative says the Japs who attacker our forward posts in the Sittang River ...
Article : 120 wordsLONDON, July 6.—Canadian soldiers ran riot in Aldershot again last night, surging through the centre of the town for over ...
Article : 130 wordsLONDON, July 6.—Eight mass graves in the Karisbad region have been re-opened, and the bodies of 930 victims of a Gestapo ...
Article : 84 wordsBRISBANE, July 6.—Ships of the Australian Navy were ordered by the Navy Minister (Mr. Makin) to fly their flags at half-mast, ...
Article : 160 wordsLONDON, July 6.—Mr. De Valera in the Dail Eireann last night said he feared a recurrence of the murders of police officers ...
Article : 110 wordsBRISBANE, July 6—The delivery of a Melbourne cargo of dried fruits discharged from a ship in Brisbane this week has ...
Article : 243 wordsBRISBANE, July 6.—As a result of the bacon factories strike, hospital patients in Brisbane have been deprived of bacon and ham. ...
Article : 108 wordsLONDON, July 6.—The French Delegate General to the Levant. General Beynet, with his political adviser, met the Lebanese Foreign ...
Article : 93 wordsAustralian troops completing the mopping up in the Balikpapan town area on Thursday found further instances of Jap atrocities. ...
Article : 95 wordsBRISBANE, July 6.—The second annual convention of the Queensland People's Party will be held in Brisbane on August 11, ...
Article : 102 wordsLONDON, July 6.—The Air Ministry announces that a Transport Command Liberator, which left Montreal on July 3 for London, is missing. Air and ...
Article : 99 wordsBRISBANE, July 6.—Profound admiration for what the Australian troops had done and were doing in the Islands campaign were expressed by the Duke of Gloucester on his arrival in Brisbane from Torokina. ...
Article : 482 wordsLONDON, July 6.—When polling closed at 9 p.m., electoral experts of all parties generally agreed Mr. Churchill's Government is almost certainly "in," says the "Daily Express" political correspondent. It is ...
Article : 433 wordsBRISBANE, July 6.—Following the record number of promotions in and to commissioned ranks of the police force, another record number of ...
Article : 65 wordsCANBERRA, July 6.—The immediate introduction of a legislation to provide a pension payment of £1000 a year for Prime ...
Article : 103 wordsLONDON, July 6.—The American Press Prague correspondent says the Czech Government has adopted a new policy, giving Jews who, before the ...
Article : 69 wordsNEW YORK, July 6.—The Associated Press says the National Broadcasting Corporation's Manila correspondent reported that seven Jap ...
Article : 66 wordsCANBERRA, July 6.—English widows of Australian servicemen would return to Australia as quickly as transport could be ...
Article : 140 wordsBRISBANE, July 6.—At the Brisbane Stadium to-night, Joe Crisalf, 8.11½, former New South Wales amatuer champion outpointed Blucy ...
Article : 55 wordsBRISBANE, July 6.—The Country Party has definitely, decided to contest Capricornia against Mr. Fordo at the next Federal election. ...
Article : 50 wordsNEW YORK, July 6.—The Tokio radio states that two Jap technicians have developed a process to extract aviation fuel from pine needles ...
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The Townsville Daily Bulletin (Qld. : 1907 - 1909 ; 1912 - 1966), Sat 7 Jul 1945, Page 1
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