Lieut.-General A. E. Percival, who commanded the British Army is Malaya, and Lieut.-General Wainwright, who took over from General MacArthur in the Philippines, have been released from captivity. What a price they paid for their nation's unpreparedness for war? ...
Article : 347 wordsLOS ANGELES: Many competent observers in this country believe that the world, instead of returning to democratic ways and forms of government, is more likely to continue toward dictatorship in one form or another, and under many different names. They point out that the Nazi ...
Article : 891 wordsA special urgent meeting of members of the Townsville branch of the Red Cross Society has been called for 10.30 on Tuesday morning. ...
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Advertising : 469 wordsLONDON, August 24.—"There is no intention of compelling anyone to invest their resources in one way rather than another," ...
Article : 305 wordsScene, Wallgrove Camp; date, 1940: Two ex-radio men, Adjutants Charles Moses, of 2/20th Battalion, and Charles Cou[?]ens, of the 2/19th, were ...
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Family Notices : 506 wordsVIENNA, August 24.—A British, Russian, French, and American military parade was held to-day to welcome the four Allied Commanders-in-Chief. ...
Article : 69 wordsMELBOURNE, August 26.—R.A.A.F. flying jeeps (Auster planes) dramatically rescued 11 American airmen from the Borneo jungle, where they had hidden from the Japs for eight months. The Americans had been officially listed as "missing, believed dead." Pilots of the Austers defenceless ...
Article : 314 wordsCANBERRA, August 25. — Arrangements for British naval personnel to be discharged in Australia have been completed ...
Article : 217 wordsLONDON, August 25.—A message from Frankfurt-on-Main says that the Nazis will not be allowed to retain "wealth, power or influence" in any ...
Article : 152 wordsBRISBANE, August 25.—Mustard and Lewisite gases had been transported through the streets of Brisbane and at one time 2000 tons of gelignite ...
Article : 226 wordsThis season's potato crop in the crop in the Townsville and Mac-districts bids well to exceed but year's record, and present ...
Article : 470 wordsBRISBANE, August 25.—Lily Battye, wife of Alderman Battye. Deputy Mayor of Ipswich, and Angus McDonald Linton, an Ipswich carrier ...
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Advertising : 19 wordsThe Duke of Gloucester has been ordered complete rest for about two months. On medical advice he has been compelled to cancel tours which ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 168 wordsBRISBANE, August 25.—The State Government policy of providing a big public works programme to create employment was defended by the ...
Article : 171 wordsSYDNEY, August 24.—Three great British aircraft carriers, fresh from the bombing and bombardment of Japan, returned to Sydney this ...
Article : 138 wordsLONDON, August 24.—Head of the British scientists who worked on the production of the atomic bomb, Sir George Thomson, in a speech, said he ...
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Advertising : 235 wordsSYDNEY, August 25.—Membership of the Returned Soldiers League, to include all personnel who enlisted for service abroad, was agreed to at the ...
Article : 130 wordsThe undermentioned donations have been received to date in connection with "Army Week" Appeal: Mr. Justice Douglas £5/5/-: Dr. K. Schubert ...
Article : 84 wordsLONDON, August 24.—The Dominions Secretary (Lord Addison) said that his attention had been called to reports received through the ...
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The Townsville Daily Bulletin (Qld. : 1907 - 1909 ; 1912 - 1966), Mon 27 Aug 1945, Page 2
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