BULLETS for the Japanese. Sgt. C. Midson, of Hobart, and an assistant loading ammunition into a Matilda tank on Bougainville. The tank was one of several which rescued beleaguered Australian infantry. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 40 wordsHOBART, Monday.—An eightyear-old boy who was refused admission to the Royal Hobart Hospital by a resident medical ...
Article : 696 wordsSAN FRANCISCO, Monday.—Russia has revived the Polish, question at the world security conference and has again insisted that the Polish Government be invited to take part. M. Molotov has agreed to the admission of Argentina on condition that ...
Article : 548 wordsLONDON, Monday.—"I saw the bodies of Mussolini and other executed Fascists lying in the Plaza Loreto at Milan yesterday while 25,000 hysterical people fought for a chance to kick or spit on the body of the once-proud dictator," states the "Daily Express" correspondent at Milan. "When the ...
Article : 989 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—Industrial disputes which are continuing on the Sydney waterfront have affected at least 20 ships in port. Ironworkers who are on strike on the Balmain section of the waterfront defied to-day the instructions of yesterday's conference of shop delegates of the Ironworkers' Union ...
Article : 301 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.—An Australian memorial, the form of which has yet to be decided, is to be erected to the late President Roosevelt. ...
Article : 111 wordsMELBOURNE, Mon.—New Zealand Corsairs and Australian Boomerangs have been assisting Australian troops in their offensive in ...
Article : 177 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.—The first Mustang long-range fighter to be entirely manufactured in Australia had its first test flight from ...
Article : 179 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—While Army provosts were vainly searching for Gunner A. Sloss at the week-end, 18 soldiers in uniform ...
Article : 115 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.—Oversubscription of the Third Victory Loan of £100,000,000 was announced in Canberra to-day by the ...
Article : 194 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.—Full Cabinet decided to-day that an Australian National Film Board be established to undertake the ...
Article : 149 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.—Full Cabinet to-day decided that legislation be enacted to continue the Universities Commission, at present ...
Article : 153 wordsHOBART, Monday.—Arthur Davidson (52), of Glenorchy, one of four men injured when a train from Hobart carrying shift workers c[?]d with a stationary ...
Article : 72 wordsWASHINGTON, Monday.— Marianas-based Super-Fortresses in very great strength to-day attacked Tokio and industrial ...
Article : 98 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.—Full Cabinet to-day decided that sub-committee of Cabinet, assisted by a panel of officers associated with the ...
Article : 153 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.—"Britain will have to continue food rationing for a number of years after the war, and it makes me sick when ...
Article : 136 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.—The Canadian Minister for Munitions (Mr. Howe) has appealed to all Canadian workers to stay on the job on V-day. ...
Article : 141 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.—Eighteen businesses are closed as a result of the city fire which burnt out the Recent Theatre, in Collins street. From ...
Article : 201 wordsLONDON, Mon.—The Blackburn Company has designed, and plans to build as a private venture, a sixengined flying boat with an all-up ...
Article : 152 wordsMANILA Monday.—General MacArthur states that since the last report on casualties on April 24, 8561 enemy dead have been ...
Article : 89 wordsHOBART, Monday.—Although the amount subscribed in Tasmania to the Third Victory Loan may not reach that invested in the Second ...
Article : 319 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.—The Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) is expected to announce to-morrow a further reduction in the meat ration. The new cut will begin to operate probably within the next fortnight. ...
Article : 151 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.—A 22year-old Australian pilot, Warrant Officer Alan Geoffrey Strickland, of Dromana (Vic.), already winner ...
Article : 87 wordsGUAM, Monday.—Admiral Nimit announced that ahout 200 Japanese planes attacked American naval forces of Okinawa on ...
Article : 43 wordsLONDON, Monday.—Paris Radio announces that French First Anny forces have crossed the Austrian frontier near Bregenz and ...
Article : 227 wordsHOBART, Monday.—The Hydro-Electric Commissioner (Mr. W. E. Maclean) said to-day the Commission was inquiring into the ...
Article : 273 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.—Further trenchant criticism of the Canberra housing administration was made to--day by Mr. Ulrich Ellis, Assistant ...
Article : 188 wordsFIGHTING PATROLS of the 14th Army use phosphorous grenades, bayone[?]s and kukris in close-quarter battles with Japs hanging on to foxholes, bunkers and shattered buildings in an attempt to delay thc Allied advance S.W. of Pagan, Burma. Sikh patrol charges foxhole to kill any Jap attempting to escape from phosphorous grenades thrown by patrol a minute before—British Official photo ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 62 wordsMELBOURNE, Mouday.—News of the arrival in Britain of rescued prisoners of war might be privately received by relatives in Australia before ...
Article : 57 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Early to-day detectives arrested three women and charged them with the attempted murder of Mrs. Wilma Howard (31), ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Tue 1 May 1945, Page 5
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