MELBOURNE, Sunday.—In some of the fiercest fighting in their campaigns, troops of the Australian Sixth and Third Divisions have recorder most important gains, both along the rugged, dominating heights behind Wewak, in New Guinea, and in the ...
Article : 739 wordsLONDON, Sunday. — A German judge, Martin Dreisser, who in 1924 sentenced Hitler to five years' detention in a fortress at Landsberg for ...
Article : 61 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—The New World organisation, while not perfect, would be the beginning of an international organisation which would outlaw aggression and raise most of the people of the world to a decent standard of living, said the Deputy Prime Minister (Mr. ...
Article : 388 wordsTo a background of the banners of 50 United Nations, Mr. Forde, Deputy Prime Minister of Australia, signs the United Nations' Charter in San Francisco. This picture was taken on Wednesday. Mr, Forde said he "signed with thankfulness that so much agreement had been achieved..." ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 56 wordsLONDON. Sunday. — A terrible storm crippled an unknown yacht which last week was sighted by a Spanish mail-boat sailing down the ...
Article : 156 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday. In an orgy of wanton destruction, vandals on Friday caused damage, estimated at more than £1000, in four homes in the ...
Article : 270 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday. — The award of the D.S.O. to Group Capt. Keith Parsons, D.F.C., for skill, courage and leadership, was ...
Article : 204 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday, — The livestock, programme of the United. Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration is designed to ...
Article : 445 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—"Such an offensive is planned against Japan as has never been seen in the world before." The Deputy Prime Minister (Mr. Forde) told interviewers this when he arrived at the Mascot aerodrome yesterday from San Francisco. ...
Article : 197 wordsOKINAWA, Sunday. — The inva[?]ion of Okinawa on April 1 interrupted vast Japanest preparations for launching hundreds, possibly thousands of Baka bombs. The ...
Article : 77 wordsGUAM, Sunday. — A medium force of Super-Fortresses attacked the Kudamatsu oil refinery at Fukuyama, at the south-western tip of Honshu, late ...
Article : 255 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday. — Drastic limits on the number of overseas artists permitted to appear in stage shows in Australia were agreed ou by the ...
Article : 141 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday. — A Sydney insurance company has paid a damages claim by a man whose car was smashed by an aircraft carrier. It was the most unusual ...
Article : 91 wordsLONDON, Sunday. — Two hundred French deportees repatriated from Germany gathered outside a courthouse in south-west France to ...
Article : 140 wordsCANBERRA, Sunday. — The Federal Treasurer (Mr. Chifley) said yesterday that the first year of pay-as-you-go taxation had proved most successful. ...
Article : 60 wordsLONDON, Sunday. — A military Government survey estimates that up to 450,000 persons taken to Germany to work for the German war machine will remain ...
Article : 88 wordsGUAM, Sunday. — The Tarakan oilfields in Borneo resumed production on Friday. Australian forces on Tarakan have officially opened a pumping ...
Article : 150 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday. — Only three of 22 soldiers under sentence who staged a mass break-out from the Grovelly detention barracks at ...
Article : 163 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday. — As he was discharged from hospital at Newcastle yesterday, Harold Preston (58), of Wyong, was arrested and charged with having ...
Article : 85 wordsLONDON, Sunday.— The Italian Government has stated that five men, two of whom were Communiste, were killed in clashes with police in Bari Province, says ...
Article : 135 wordsPARIS, Sunday. — The marble statue Venus de Milo has been returned to the Louvre after having been hidden for five years in Valencay Castle, on the Loire ...
Article : 75 wordsHOLLANDIA (Dutch New Guinea), Sunday.—Snatched aleft by a low-flying transport plane, a glider rescued an American girl W.A.C. and two ...
Article : 369 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday — When John Quinn, (62), a night-shift worker, awakened at 10.30 a.m., his wife, (60), brought him a bedside cup of tea, hit him on the head ...
Article : 107 wordsCANBEHBA, Sunday. — A contributory scheme for pensions to members of Parliament who retired or failed to gain re-election would be a sound move, ...
Article : 101 wordsLONDON, Sunday — Polish military authorities in London have stated that the 250,000 Polish service personnel in the British Jsles, Italy, Germany and ...
Article : 132 wordsPARIS Sunday. — The French Cabinet has approved, of the plan, of the Minister for Finance. (M. Pleven) for a capital levy providing for a 3 per cent. tax on all ...
Article : 123 wordsOTTAWA, Sunday. — Before he left for England General Smuts said he believed the British Commonwealth, the first and greatest regional group in ...
Article : 183 wordsMELBOURNE. Sunday. — Most ot the 64,000 servicemen who will be released this year will be able to choose their own jobs. The ...
Article : 303 wordsLONDON, Sunday. — Reuter's correspondent at Damascus says the Syrian Interior Ministry has announced that total casualties in the recent troubles in the ...
Article : 34 wordsLONDON, Sunday. — Mr. G. B. Shaw in a letter supporting the vicechairman of the Communist Party, who is an election candidate for ...
Article : 133 wordsThe Netherlands Press Agency "Aneta" war correspondent in the Pacific reports that Netherlands Indies fighters have been in action for some ...
Article : 137 wordsLONDON, Sunday —The food shortage in Germany has prevented pleasure that it was hoped to organise for the British occupation forces in ...
Article : 165 wordsLONDON, Sunday.—Paris Radio says France has put 10,200 German war prisoners to work in coal mines. Although French production of coal has considerably ...
Article : 126 wordsCANBERRA, Sunday. — Australia would be seeing a great deal of the Royal Canadian Navy, said the High Commissioner for Canada (Mr. Justice J. C. Davis) in a broadcast on the ocasion of Canada's 78th anniversary when referring to the part 'Canada would play in the Pacific war. ...
Article : 307 wordsLONDON, Sunday. — Replying to Mr. Churchill, Mr. Attlee said in a speech to-day that Mr. Churchill complained about breaking comradeship in ...
Article : 96 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday. — Positive action instead of constant announcements of reviews of restrictions and controls was what the people of ...
Article : 107 wordsLONDON, Sunday. — Field-Marshal Montgomery's Headquarters have officially announced that General Keinzel, Chief of Staff to Field-Marshal von Busch, and the ...
Article : 79 wordsKANSAS CITY, Sunday. — The Presidential. Secretary (Mr. Ross) anounced that the nomination of Mr. Brnes as Secretary of State in succe[?] to Mr. ...
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