SUPREME ALLIED COMMANDER South-East Asia, Lord Louis Mountbatten (left), talks tactics with his Generals, Sir Oliver Leese, Commander-in-Chief, Allied Land Forces, south-East Asia (centre), and General Sir W. Slim, 14th Army Commander. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 522 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.—Australian forces on Tarakan had herded the remnants of Japanese resistance into a small area and were closing in for the kill, the Army Department stated to-day. The enemy's last main position was on the eastern end of Essi Ridge, toward the east coast of the island, ...
Article : 290 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.—Stories of hardship and brutal treatment during nearly five years in German prison camps were told by 288 repatriated Victorian A.I.F. men on arrival here to-day. There were emotional scenes at Royal Park when they were ...
Article : 737 wordsLONDON, Monday—The bodies of Frederic the Great, Frederic Wilhelm the First of Prussia and President von Hindenburg have ...
Article : 200 wordsCANBERRA; Monday.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) said to-day the Commonwealth had arrangements in hand for developing the rural training scheme to provide supplementary rural training for men receiving assistance to settle on the land. ...
Article : 352 wordsLONDON, Monday.- A nationwide press advertising campaign "for the conversion of England to the Christian faith" is ...
Article : 184 wordsPERTH (W.A.), Monday.—Till 9 a.m. to-day, Perth had 1231 pts. of rain, making the wettest 18 days of June on record. At the ...
Article : 109 wordsBEIRUT, Sunday. — A Syrian crowd at Idlib yesterday killed two French officers. Including the French commmandant at Aleppo. ...
Article : 272 wordsCANBERRA, Monday. — War Cabinet to-day further considered the Government's proposals for future releases from the armed ...
Article : 125 wordsAnother newspaper has been born in Now Brittain. Editor and publisher of the latest paper —a fortnightly known as "Coconuts and Callipers" ...
Article : 294 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.—Plans for the Commonwealth organisation of the Liberal Party of Australia and for a Federal secretariat staffed by experts ...
Article : 117 wordsLAUNCESTON. Monday.-"As a final message let me urge you to remember that the age of small nations is past, that your ...
Article : 373 wordsThe shortage of skilled tradesmen is one of several factors in Australia's acute housing problem, and its solution will be aided by ...
Article : 517 wordsPERTH (W.A.), Monday.—A British oversea vessel of. 5953 tons was blown on to a sand bank outside an Australian harbor last night during a ...
Article : 54 wordsLAUNCESTON, Monday. — Delegates from all parts of the State attended the annual conference of the State Presbyterian Fellowship of Australia in Tasmania ...
Article : 198 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—The strike of deputies on the South Maitland field ended to-day. The Federal Government has taken over ...
Article : 83 wordsLONDON, Monday. — Air. O'Kelly has not received an overall majority against his opponents in the Eire Presidential election. ...
Article : 80 wordsSYDNEY, Monday. — The A.C.T.U. is preparing to select its panel of nominees from which the Commonwealth Government will choose an Australian ...
Article : 72 wordsU.N.R.R.A.'s operations in Europe are steadily expanding. It is anticipated that by June 30 nearly 1,000,000 tons of supplies financed by U.N.R. ...
Article : 634 wordsSYDNEY, Monday. —Investigations by service and civilian police and railway detectives into the disappearance of four cases of ammunition have ...
Article : 70 wordsSAN FRANCISCO, Monday.—The leader of the Russian delegation to the Security Conference (Mr. Gromyko), at a special meeting of the combined Executive and Steering committees, asked for the recommittal of the Australian amendment on the powers of the ...
Article : 846 wordsRacing forward without a weapon and without covering fire to within 20 yards of an enemy light machine gun post, a Footscray section leader ...
Article : 296 wordsWhen the Chinese and the British forces in Burma divided, the Supreme Commander in S.E. Asia (Lord Louis Mountbatten) sent a ...
Article : 308 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday. — No action to stop racing in Victoria because of the fodder shortage is likely unless the position deteriorates still further. The ...
Article : 84 wordsCANBERRA. Monday. — A recent survey of State technical schools revealed that machine tools worth —250,000 had been worn out by ...
Article : 84 wordsLONDON, Monday. —Dr. Werner von Braun (34), in an interview at Garmisch Partenkirchen, told a "Daily Express" ...
Article : 347 wordsLAUNCESTON. Monday. — The Tasmanian League of Nations Union, leading branch of the organisation in Australia, intends to ...
Article : 257 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.—The Minister for Air (Mr. Drakeford) announced to-day that releases would be granted to a large number of air crew returning from overseas and to Empire air scheme trainees who were in Australia when the European war ended. ...
Article : 272 wordsLONDON, Monday. — The Attorney-General (Sir Walter Monckton) and other members other British War Crimes Executive have ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Tue 19 Jun 1945, Page 5
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