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  2. TIDES, SUN AND MOON

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 55 words
  3. MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 62 words
  4. INDIAN P.O.W. RELEASED IN BORNEO

    These 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 words
  5. NATION PAYS HOMAGE TO PRIME MINISTER

    CANBERRA, 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 ...

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  6. 2,282,000 TONS JAP SHIPS CRIPPLED IN 6 MONTHS

    NEW 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 ...

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  7. "ENEMY ACTIVITY OFF SYDNEY"

    SYDNEY, July 6.—Shipping activity in the port of Sydney ceased about 10.30 on Thursday night, following reports of enemy ...

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  8. SPAATZ TO LEAD PACIFIC AIR FORCE

    WASHINGTON, July 8.—Mr Patterson told a press conference that General Carl Spaatz, who had directed the strategic bombing of ...

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  9. 2nd Balikpapan Airstrip Taken

    Manggar 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 ...

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  10. 9 MISSING AIRMEN TORTURED

    LONDON, July 6.—Special Army investigators have discovered that at least nine of the 26 men reported missing from the second ...

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  11. ROYAL VISIT TO TOWNSVILLE

    His Worship the Mayor (Alderman J. S. Gill) has received official advice that their Excellencies the Duke and Duchess ...

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  12. EMPIRE REGRETS MR. CURTIN'S DEATH

    LONDON, July 6.—"News of the death of Mr. Curtin will have been received throughout the British Commonwealth with deep ...

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  13. JAP HOSPITAL SHIP INTERCEPTED

    GUAM, July 6.—Admiral Nimitz has announced that the United States Navy permitted a Japanese hospital ship to evacuate 974 men ...

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  14. 300 CUTTERS STILL NEEDED IN NORTH

    BRISBANE, July 6.—While there is an improvement in the manpower position in the sugar industry and, on the whole, it is better ...

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  15. CHURCHILL TO REST ABROAD

    LONDON, July 6.—It was announced from No. 10 Downing Street: "For some time the Prime Minister has planned a short ...

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  16. FAR EAST PLANES IN JAPAN RAIDS

    MANILA, July 6.—For the first time in the Pacific War, air forces under General MacArthur have struck at the Jap homeland. ...

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  17. HIGHWAY CENTRE RE-CAPTURED

    NEW YORK, July 6.—The High Command announced that the Chinese had recaptured a highway centre of Fahslen, 210 miles ...

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  18. JAPS WILLING TO CEASE FIGHTING

    SAN FRANCISCO, July 6.— Lieutenant General Holland Smith, Commander of the Marines from Tarawa to Two Jima, expressed ...

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  19. FIERCE JAP COUNTER IN BURMA

    COLOMBO, July 6.—The Associated Press special representative says the Japs who attacker our forward posts in the Sittang River ...

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  20. MORE CANADIAN SOLDIER RIOTS

    LONDON, July 6.—Canadian soldiers ran riot in Aldershot again last night, surging through the centre of the town for over ...

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  21. EMPIRE P.O.W. IN MASS GRAVES

    LONDON, July 6.—Eight mass graves in the Karisbad region have been re-opened, and the bodies of 930 victims of a Gestapo ...

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  22. UNION PROTEST ON NAVAL FLAGS

    BRISBANE, July 6.—Ships of the Australian Navy were ordered by the Navy Minister (Mr. Makin) to fly their flags at half-mast, ...

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  23. DE VALERA FEARS I.R.A. VIOLENCE

    LONDON, July 6.—Mr. De Valera in the Dail Eireann last night said he feared a recurrence of the murders of police officers ...

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  24. ARSENATE OF LEAD STORED ON EDIBLES

    BRISBANE, July 6—The delivery of a Melbourne cargo of dried fruits discharged from a ship in Brisbane this week has ...

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  25. NO BACON FOR HOSPITAL PATIENTS

    BRISBANE, July 6.—As a result of the bacon factories strike, hospital patients in Brisbane have been deprived of bacon and ham. ...

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  26. FRENCH-LEVANT TALKS RESUMED

    LONDON, July 6.—The French Delegate General to the Levant. General Beynet, with his political adviser, met the Lebanese Foreign ...

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  27. JAPS SEVER FINGERS OF JAVANESE BOY

    Australian troops completing the mopping up in the Balikpapan town area on Thursday found further instances of Jap atrocities. ...

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  28. Q.P.P. CONFERENCE IN AUGUST

    BRISBANE, July 6.—The second annual convention of the Queensland People's Party will be held in Brisbane on August 11, ...

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  29. BRITISH OFFICIALS MISSING ON PLANE

    LONDON, July 6.—The Air Ministry announces that a Transport Command Liberator, which left Montreal on July 3 for London, is missing. Air and ...

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  30. DUKE EXTOLS AUSSIE DEEDS IN ISLANDS

    BRISBANE, 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. ...

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  31. THREE FIGURE MAJORITY PREDICTED FOR CHURCHILL

    LONDON, 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 ...

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  32. MORE POLICE PROMOTIONS

    BRISBANE, July 6.—Following the record number of promotions in and to commissioned ranks of the police force, another record number of ...

    Article : 65 words
  33. £1000 PENSION FOR P.M.'s URGED

    CANBERRA, July 6.—The immediate introduction of a legislation to provide a pension payment of £1000 a year for Prime ...

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  34. CZECH CONCESSION TO GERMAN JEWS

    LONDON, July 6.—The American Press Prague correspondent says the Czech Government has adopted a new policy, giving Jews who, before the ...

    Article : 69 words
  35. JAP SNIPERS AND SPIES EXECUTED

    NEW YORK, July 6.—The Associated Press says the National Broadcasting Corporation's Manila correspondent reported that seven Jap ...

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  36. TRANSPORT FOR BRIDES IN U.K.

    CANBERRA, July 6.—English widows of Australian servicemen would return to Australia as quickly as transport could be ...

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  37. LATE SPORTING

    BRISBANE, July 6.—At the Brisbane Stadium to-night, Joe Crisalf, 8.11½, former New South Wales amatuer champion outpointed Blucy ...

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  38. C.P. TO CONTEST MR. FORDE'S SEAT

    BRISBANE, July 6.—The Country Party has definitely, decided to contest Capricornia against Mr. Fordo at the next Federal election. ...

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  39. PLANE FUEL FROM PINE NEEDLES

    NEW YORK, July 6.—The Tokio radio states that two Jap technicians have developed a process to extract aviation fuel from pine needles ...

    Article : 51 words
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