SINCE elements of the Australian Third and 11th Divisions took over from the U.S. Army on Bougainville last November, they have won high battle honors in clearing the Japanese from a large portion of the Island. They have spread out ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 515 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday.—The Re-establishment and Employment Bill, providing for the rehabilitation of discharged servicemen and women, was completed in the House of Representatives to-day. Stormy scenes, with bitter exchanges passing between members on both sides ...
Article : 1,408 wordsLONDON, Tuesday. — The Admiralty announces that there will be no more trade convoys in noncombat areas. Ships will burn ...
Article : 64 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday. — Prisoners armed with sticks, pointed tent poles and stones faced guards armed with bayonets when more than ...
Article : 137 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—"Woe betide the Tory Party if it tries to exploit Mr. Churchill's prodigious services in its party interests" ...
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Article : 1,336 wordsPARIS, Tuesday.—M. Albert Lebrun, former President of the French Republic, declared that he did not tender his resignation to the Bordeaux ...
Article : 106 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday. — Two men were charged at Central Court to-day as a sequel to the car crash last night in which a soldier was killed and 23 other ...
Article : 90 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—Between 80 and 90 faster and more formidable U-boats were all but ready to attack our Atlantic shippnig when ...
Article : 151 wordsADELAIDE, Tuesday. — Lt. T. C. Derrick, V.C., D.C.M., has been killed on Tarakan by a Japanese bomb. Advice to this effect has been received ...
Article : 91 wordsMOSCOW, Tuesday.—The Patriarch of Moscow and 11 other members of the Russian Orthodox Church left for a tour of the Middle East, after which ...
Article : 70 wordsHOBART, Tuesday.—A clash between the Attorney-General (Mr. M'Donald) and Mr. Wedd on a statement alleged to have been ...
Article : 637 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday. — The victims of the Dover Heights cliff tragedy, Hedley John Barnes and Mrs. Dorice Retallack, dined ...
Article : 143 wordsLONDON, Tuesday. — "Disarmed German fighting men are marching by tens of thousands to northern areas, where they will await ...
Article : 447 wordsSAN FRANCISCO, Tuesday. — Dr. van Mook, Acting Governor-General of the N.E.I. said before departing for Australia that the Netherlands was preparing to ...
Article : 77 wordsADELAIDE, Tuesday. — For having entertained Italian prisoners of war a[?] his house, an Italian alien, Vincenze Morabito (49), a farm hand, was fined ...
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Article : 138 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday.—The Government's White Paper on full employment, to be tabled in the House of Representatives to-morrow, is ...
Article : 208 wordsMOSCOW, Tuesday. — The Red Army has opened a vast artillery and infantry training camp in Siberia, say[?] "Red Star." The camp is complete ...
Article : 52 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday. — Wives of American servicemen from all States will be among 400 Australian wives sailing for America this week. Many ...
Article : 75 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—The Press Association's diplomatic correspondent learns authoritatively that William Joyce's position is already, ...
Article : 378 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday.—About 60 women to-day attended a meeting called by the council for the defence of the Australian Women's ...
Article : 95 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—Men over the age of 50, women over 40 and boys under 18 will from June 4 be able to choose their own jobs, according to a ...
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Article : 43 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday. — A sentence of four months' imprisonment was imposed on David Charles Ross, of Spencer Street, Melbourne, in the ...
Article : 73 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday. — Under reverse Lend-Lease each Allied nation undertook to the utmost of its resources to assist other nations, and that policy ...
Article : 138 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday. — A claim that she had unwittingly employed a convicted criminal as a bookkeeper, and that he had faked her hooks to show ...
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Article : 313 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday. — The possibility of a Commonwealth shipping line being established after the war is to be investigated by a Cabinet ...
Article : 155 wordsHOBART, Tuesday.—At a meeting of the executive of the Municipal Association of Tasmania this afternoon the Secretary for Lands (Mr. C. M. ...
Article : 75 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—Whitington and Price made another good opening when A.I.F. batted first against an Empire eleven at Hove, the partnership ...
Article : 72 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday. — Such things as pins, nails, screws, cigarette butts and string have been found in Sydney's bread from time to time. ...
Article : 95 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday. — Found guilty on two serious charges involving boys, Harold William Hindsley (43), Church of England clergyman, of ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Wed 30 May 1945, Page 5
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