SHAVING ON THE JOB PTE. A. W. BISHOP (W.A.) shaves in his Bren gun pit on Tarakan, which he has occupied for 10 days pinning down Japs ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 42 wordsSAN FRANCISCO, Sunday.—The World Security Charter has been drawn up and approved by the Steering Committee of the Security Conference. There now remains the formal procedure of its acceptance at a plenary session to-morrow, after ...
Article : 870 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday.—Australia will soon be asked, at short notice, to provide 5,000,000 lb. of cast-off clothing so that thousands of people in liberated Europe shall not die of cold in thc next northern winter. The need, says Dr. W. B. Sutch, U.N.R.R.A. supply organiser in the ...
Article : 370 wordsPERTH, Sunday. — The pilot was killed, the second pilot seriously injured and nine passengers injured when a DH36 passenger ...
Article : 158 wordsCooks have played a valuable and prominent part in the present New Guinea campaign, among them being Fte. A. V. (Vin) Du Kamp, of ...
Article : 222 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday.—Mt. Tazaki, rising steeply in the rugged ranges behind Wewak in New Guinea, is being attacked by infantry of the 6th Australian Division supported by heavy artillery barrages. ...
Article : 530 wordsWELLINGTON (N.Z.), Sunday.—At the start of the new licensing year next month motorists will receive for cars of 14 ...
Article : 69 wordsNEW DELHI, Sunday. — Gandhi to-day conferred with the Viceroy (Field-Marshal Lord Wavell) for one and a half hours, after which he called ...
Article : 208 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday. — Spitfires of an R.A.A.F. "Grey-Nurse Shark" squadron shot down a Japanese Linah reconnaissance plane over Labuan Island at dusk ...
Article : 123 wordsLAUNCESTON, Sunday. — Mr. W. Fletcher, general secretary of the National Union of Railwaymen, to-day suggested that the State Government should ...
Article : 97 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday. — Rationing of electricity in Sydney has been averted for a week. After a conference of Federal and ...
Article : 77 wordsNEW YORK, Sunday. — The F.B.I. has announced the arrest of two Spanish seamen in Philadelphia, who allegedly acted as Nazi spies, obtaining ...
Article : 140 wordsCANBERRA, Sunday.—The acting Minister for External Affairs (Mr. Makin) said to-day he would examine the circumstances surrounding the publication in ...
Article : 97 wordsLONDON, Sunday.—To-days South-East Asia Command communique says an Indian patrol has succeeded in crossing the Lolanguchaung, ten miles ...
Article : 195 wordsSHEFFIELD, Sunday.—Winning the toss in the Second Victory Test Match yesterday Hassett sent England in to bat, and he can well be ...
Article : 471 wordsLONDON, Sunday.—The Belgian Socialist newspaper "Le Peaple" threatened that it King Leopold returned to Belgium more "damaging ...
Article : 150 wordsLONDON, Sunday. — The situation in the Levant is clarified in a statement issued by the Governnient. It says the events and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 101 wordsADELAIDE, Sunday. — For safety's sake a 22 rifle, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Mitchell, of Peterborough, was always hung high on the ...
Article : 107 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday. — One of the giant U.S. Super-Fortresses which has been battering Tokio and other patts of the Japanese mainland flew into ...
Article : 155 wordsAt a meeting of the Society of Automotive Engineers at Detroit (U.S.A.), considerable interest was aroused by the suggestion that, follow, ...
Article : 329 wordsLONDON, Sunday. — Notices have been posted in Trieste announcing that the Allied Military Government has disbanded all civilian police organisations, both ...
Article : 90 wordsMOSCOW, Sunday. — Complete agreement has been reached on the formation of the new Polish Provisional Government, says the Tass ...
Article : 182 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday. — A woman who had been blind for 20 years is dead and her husband critically wounded in a family tragedy at their home at ...
Article : 94 wordsSHEFFIELD, Sunday. — Sismey and Carmody who yesterday shared Australia's wicket keeping in the Second Victory Test ...
Article : 107 wordsLONDON, Sunday.—"The Labor leader (Mr. C. R. Attlee) will attend the "Big Three" conference in Berlin, and will represent Labor's viewpoint and that of the ...
Article : 114 wordsLONDON, Sunday. — Although twice warned by the German battle cruiser Scharnhorst to heave to and three times ordered to abandon ship, thc commanding officer of the armed merchant cruiser H.M.S. Rawalpindi refused these instructions and steamed full speed into action against the Scharnhorst ...
Article : 618 wordsWASHINGTON, Sunday. — Drastic measures to break Germany's domination of Europe have been suggested by the President's financial adviser, Mr. Bernard Baruch, who recently returned from Germany. ...
Article : 279 wordsLONDON, Sunday.—It is disclosed at General Montgomery's headquarters that two German soldiers were executed by guillotine ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Mon 25 Jun 1945, Page 5
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