MELBOURNE, Friday.—Against fairly stiff opposition, troops of the 3rd Australian Division, supported by two heavy air strikes and artillery barrages, have forced two crossings of the Peperu river, in southern Bougainville. ...
Article : 458 wordsTHERE IS NO CHARGE FOR RIDING IN THIS TAXI—a car captured from th Japs by Australian infantry at Tarakan. It is used to rush troops and ammunition from point to point.—(Australian Official.) ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 34 wordsHOBART, Friday.—Absolute preference to ex-servicemen when homes under the Federal Government's housing scheme were allotted was urged at the 30th annual congress of the State branch of the R.S.S.A.I.L.A., which opened at Hobart to-day. ...
Article : 1,636 wordsLONDON, Friday — A Russian commentator, broadcasting in English over Moscow Radio, declared that the Red Army in Germany was acting in ...
Article : 291 wordsCANBERRA, Friday. — In the Senate to-day, Senator Brund (Lib., Vic.) asked that prisoners of war who had not yet returned home be given, the ...
Article : 93 wordsCANBERRA, Friday. — A suggestion that the assistant Treasurer (Mr. Lazzarini) be "taken off" the Banking Bill and the legislation given to another Minister to handle was made by the Deputy Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Harrison) in the House of Representatives to-day. ...
Article : 838 wordsLONDON, Friday.—Lieut.-General Guenther Funcke, former German police chief in Denmark, asserts that Hitler ordered him to pursue a policy of murder as a ...
Article : 58 wordsHOBART, Friday.—An assurance that the State Government would co-operate to the best of its ability with the R.S.L. was given by the ...
Article : 576 wordsMOSCOW, Friday.—Events in Lebanon and Syria are the latest illustration of economic and political rivalries among the great ...
Article : 182 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—"I know of no shortage of equipment in New Guinea," the acting Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) declared in the ...
Article : 328 wordsCANBERRA, Friday. — The establishment of a disposals organisation within Government departments is advocated by the Disposals ...
Article : 223 wordsNEW YOKK, Friday. — The "Christian Science Monitor's" Buenos Aires correspondent, commenting on Mr. M'Gregor's ...
Article : 279 wordsSYDNEY, Friday. — Immediate increases and new method of fixing the basic wage were demanded to-day by the national conference of ...
Article : 150 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—Mr. Loslie Ault, a Wollongong garage, man, to-day claimed that he invented the "wall of' fire" with which it was planned to ...
Article : 213 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—Resuming the second reading debate on the Re-establishment and Employment Bill in the Senate to-day. Senator ...
Article : 261 wordsCANBERRA, Friday. — Information on the whereabouts of 2500 motor trucks reported to have been sent from Britain to assist in the ...
Article : 100 wordsCANBERRA, Friday. —Present rates of taxation will be reviewed towards the end of the year, and if any adjustments could be made legislation would ...
Article : 91 wordsS.U.A.E.F. Friday.—The first German high court established since the Allied occupation has been opened at Coblenz under the supervision of the Allied ...
Article : 119 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.—The agenda of the Australasian Council of Trade Unions Congress, which opens in Sydney on Monday, will include industrial ...
Article : 100 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday. — Amalgamation of State criminal codes to facilitate extradition of criminals and unification of police ...
Article : 104 wordsA lone soldier walks through the ruinsof Heilbronn, road and rail centre in Germany. It was blasted by Allied planes in the closing stages of the war. (U.S. O.W. photo) ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 36 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.—Reductions in the coupon ratings of underwear have been decided upon by the Rationing Commission. The new ratings will come into operation immediately. The chairman of the Rationing ...
Article : 344 wordsSYDNEY, Friday. — Automobile tyres, rubber parts, football bladders, gumboots and tennis balls are now being made in Australia from ...
Article : 84 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—The Australian Government had been consulted on the terms imposed upon Germany under the surrender declaration and thereby was associated with the general arrangements prescribed for the control of Germany in defeat, the acting Minister for External Affairs (Mr. Makin) said ...
Article : 237 wordsCANBERRA, Friday. — An assurance that the review of manpower and redistribution would lake into account the urgent ...
Article : 126 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday. — The proposed curtailment of Australian Comforts Fund facilities and gifts to troops was necessary because the expenses had ...
Article : 119 wordsS.H.A.E.F., Friday.—R.A.F. officials seeking the body of Air Chief Marshal Sir Trafford Leigh Mallory examined 12 skeletons with ...
Article : 80 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.— The Cabinet sub-committee on pillaging had comploted its recommendations and would submit them to Cabinet at an early ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Sat 9 Jun 1945, Page 5
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