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    ADMIRAL NIMITZ, Commander-in-chief U.S. Pacific Fleet, meeting officers of H.M.S. King George V, flagship of Vice-Admiral Sir Bernard Rawlings (left) when he paid an official visit to ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. FORWARD MOVEMENTS IN BOUGAINVILLE

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.—Troops of the 3rd Australian Division, with strong tank support, have been making extensive use of flamethrowers in surging forward further in southern Bougainville. The Han river crossing has been cleared, while our ...

    Article : 520 words
  4. FRANCE TO REFER LEVANT DISPUTE TO UNITED NATIONS ASSEMBLY

    LONDON, Sunday.—As there was apparently little chance of France's proposal for a five-Power conference on Middle East questions being accepted, the French Government would take the Levant dispute to the Assembly of the United Nations, the French Foreign Minister (M. Bidault) said in the ...

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  5. HARD TASK AHEAD IN PACIFIC

    LONDON, Sunday.—"The war against Japan will be a harsh testing task, declared the First Lord of the Admiralty (Mr. Brendan Bracken). In ...

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  6. GOVERNMENT TO CONTROL ANOTHER MINE

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—Like the Coalcliff colliery, another N.S-W. mine will come under direct control of the Commonwealth Government to-morrow morning. The management of the Millfield Greta pit at Cessnock was notified ...

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  7. CARRIER SURVIVED 7 DIRECT HITS

    "WASHINGTON. Sunday. — The Navy Department reports that the carrier Saratoga, which received seven direct bomb hits off Two ...

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  8. BROADCASTING OF PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.—Federal Cabinet would consider broadcasting debates in Parliament when it received a technical report now ...

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  9. Daily Mail Service To Front Lines

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.-— Australian troops fighting in the front lines of Labuan and Tarakan are receiving letters from home every ...

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  10. Anzac Air Sorties Over Bougainville Reach New Peak

    MELBOURNE. Sunday.—Joint efforts by Boomerangs and Wirraways of the R.A.A.F. and Corsair bombers of the R.N.Z.A.F. on Bougainville reached ...

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  11. FOUGHT WITH LT. T. DERRICK, V.C.

    SYDNEY, Sunday. — An Australian who fought side by side with Dt. T. Derrick, V.C., [?]n the day Derrick was mortally wounded on Tarakan was also ...

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  12. RAIN SOAKS PARCHED AREAS

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.—There were light hearts in many parts of the Mallee and Wimmera at the week-end after splendid rains had ...

    Article : 102 words
  13. RESULTS OF BRITISH ELECTION UNPREDICTABLE

    LONDON, Sunday. — Political commentators are very reluctant to hazard predictions about the state of parties when the now ...

    Article : 387 words
  14. Says Hitler Was Murdered

    LONDON, Sunday.—Hitler was murdered by bis own men on April 27, saye Count Folke Bernndotte, head of the Swedish Ited Cross, in his book, ...

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  15. MISSING DOCTORS

    SYDNEY, Sunday—Hopes that four young doctors and a medical student who have been missing since their launch was wreeked off the coast on ...

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  16. LISMORE STILL BEING FED FROM AIR

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—R.A.A.F. planes are still being used to fly food to flood-belcagured Lismore, where rations are being issued to local ...

    Article : 135 words
  17. LEOPOLD RETURNING TO BELGIUM

    LONDON, Sunday. — Reuter's Brussels correspondent says it is officially announced that King Leopold has decided to return to ...

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  18. PREVENTED NAZIS FROM DESTROYING SECRET WEAPONS

    LONDON, Sunday.—The story of Britain's secret "T" force of 5000 men, who raced forward in Germany and prevented the ...

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  19. 800 Ex-Prisoners of War Reach Sydney

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—Emotional scenes unequalled during the war marked the reception by more than 5000 men, women and ...

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  20. EARLY REVIEW OF TAXATION

    SYDNEY, Sunday. — The United Nations drive against the Japanese was mounting so quickly that the Pacific war might end in loss than ...

    Article : 330 words
  21. PLAN FOR INDIA

    BOMBAY, Sunday — Indian Nationalists have received the new British plan for India with restrained comment. ...

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  22. FISHERMEN ADRIFT FOR 9 DAYS

    BRISBANE, Sunday. — With the engine of their boat broken, the anchor lost and sails and batch covers washed overboard, two fishermen drifted for a week ...

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  23. WOMAN SAID TO HAVE ADMITTED SHOOTING MAN

    MELBOURNE. Sunday.—Calling at the Windsor police station soon after 1 a.m. to-day, a young woman handed the constable on duty a.45.calibre ...

    Article : 243 words
  24. SUGAR PROSPECTS ARE GLOOMY

    SYDNEY, Sunday. — Members of the executive of the Australasian Council of Trade Unions conferred yesterday morning with the management of the Colonial Sugar ...

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  25. R.A. F. Dropped 1,221,570 Tons

    LONDON, Sunday.—Mr. Harold Macmillan., Secretary for Air, said in the House of Commons that the tonnage of bombs and mines dropped in ...

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  26. Bomb Disposal Squad Lands First at Labuan

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.—Landing with the first wave of assault troops on Labuan [?]Island, an R.A.A.F. bomb disposal squad was under fire almost immediately while helping to prepare the way for advancing troops. This was revealed in a statement from the Department of Air to-day. ...

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  27. LATE NEWS

    LONDON, Sunday.—The North Italian resistance leader, Fernie, cio Parri, after an interview with Prince Umberto, told the press ...

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  28. URGES MORE COMMONWEALTH- STATE CONFERENCES

    ADELAIDE, Sunday. — In a letter to the Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley), the Premier (Mr. Playford) has asked that Commonwealth-State conferences be held ...

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  29. CRICKET RAFTV. R.A.A.F. MATCH DRAWN

    LONDON, Sunday. — "Test possibles" of the future were on show at Lord's when the Australian Air Force played a return match against R.A.F. ...

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  30. AWARDED D.F.M. FOR GALLANTRY

    CANBERRA, Sunday.—It was announced to-duy that Flight-Sgt[?] A. J. Scholes, R.A.A.F., of Bendigo, Victoria, had been awarded the D.F.M. for ...

    Article : 114 words
  31. William Joyce in London

    LONDON, Sunday. — William Joyce, who is accused of having broadcast, for the Germans as "Lord Haw[?]aw," is in London. He was flown ...

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