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  2. CLOSING PINCERS ON BIG JAP FORCE IN N. GUINEA

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.—Overwhelming strong defences, infantry of the 6th Australian Division yesterday further closed the pincers on the big Japanese force in the inland area of N.G., states an Army bulletin to-night. ...

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  3. KING GREETS PRESIDENT

    BEAM WIRELESS PICTURE showing the King and President Truman in happy greetings when they met aboard the battleship Renown at Plymouth. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. Carrot Growers' Grievances to Be Redressed

    Assurances were given to carrot growers at Smithton on Friday evening by the Director-General of Agriculture (Mr. F. W. Bulcock) that their grievances would be redressed. Mr. Bulcock said' the Government would honor the letter of the contract, but he reminded growers that they had their part to play too, ...

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  5. MR. MENZIES URGES OPEN INQUIRY

    MELBOURNE, Sunday. — Investigations suck as the Commission Of Inquiry into the Army detentions system and camps should be conducted in ...

    Article : 127 words
  6. ENGLISHMEN ANXIOUS TO COME TO AUSTRALIA

    NEW YORK, Sunday.—The Premier of Queensland (Mr. F. A. Cooper) told the Associated Press that the prospects of immigration from England were never brighter. He found many people of all classes and professions cager to go to ...

    Article : 249 words
  7. British Cabinet Appointments

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 282 words
  8. SPAIN DEPRECATES POTSDAM ATTITUDE

    LONDON, Sunday. — Madrid Radio broadcast an official communique from the Spanish Government stating, "In face of the unusual allusion to Spain ...

    Article : 108 words
  9. JAP ATROCITIES ON GUAM

    SYDNEY, Sunday. — The Japanese had beheaded a native priest and his brother at Guam curly last year because they had constantly appealed ...

    Article : 222 words
  10. ANTI-FROST SPRAY FOR FRUIT

    CANBERRA, Sunday.—A revolutionary method of fruit-growing has been discovered in England. By spraying a secret chemical on ...

    Article : 130 words
  11. 70,000 Migrants Target, Not Ceiling

    MELBOURNE, Sunday. — The Government made 70,000 migrants a year a target, not a ceiling, the Minister for Migration (Mr. ...

    Article : 242 words
  12. Worst Paralysis Epidemic Belgium Has Known

    BRUSSELS, Sunday.—The British and American authorities are taking widespread precautions against the worst epidemic of infantile paralysis that Belgium ...

    Article : 74 words
  13. MORE PENSIONS BEING PAID

    CANBERRA, Sunday. — Increased pension claims during June compared with the same month last year, are announced by the Department of Social ...

    Article : 76 words
  14. TWO GENERALS INJURED IN PLANE CRASH

    MELBOURNE, Sunday. — Two Australian Divisional Commanders In the S.W. Pacific—Major-General C. H. Robertson and Major-General J. E. S. ...

    Article : 425 words
  15. WAR GUILT TRIAL IN SEPTEMBER?

    WASHINGTON, Sunday. — Officials who have just returned from Potsdam regard the report that the war guilt trial is to start in ...

    Article : 110 words
  16. RADIO ANNOUNCER DROWNED

    MELBOURNE, Sunday. — The body of Norman Bruce Hill (22), radio annuncer, of Glen Iris, wso was drown, ed while swimming in the Yarra on ...

    Article : 71 words
  17. MELBOURNE ROBBERIES

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.—Goods valued nt more than £200 were stolen at the week-end in suburban robberies. Among the articles stolen were money, ...

    Article : 49 words
  18. Public Opinion

    Sir,—[?] read in "The Advocate" recently arguments about the price being paid for buttor fat. It seems that what is in doubt is the price that ...

    Article : 486 words
  19. GERMAN REPARATIONS

    LONDON, Sunday.—Many questions are being asked in London as to the precise meaning of the reparation proposals, says the "Times" diplomatic correspondent. ...

    Article : 137 words
  20. Launceston Homes Burgled

    LAUNCESTON, Sunday. — Two house robberies were reported to the police on Friday. The home of Startin James O'Toole, 20 Olive street, ...

    Article : 84 words
  21. URGED TO RESIST ANTI-JEWISH PROPAGANDA

    MELBOURNE, Sunday. — A statement ealling upon the Labor movement "to resist to the utmost anti-Jewish propaganda and prejudice" was issued ...

    Article : 413 words
  22. COLLIER STUCK ON TOP OF WRECK

    LONDON, Sunday.—A British collier stuck inst on top of the hulk of the 6000-ton Flandres, which foundered oil Deal in 1940. The collier, when the tide fell, ...

    Article : 66 words
  23. JAVANESE ARRESTED AFTER STABBING

    MELBOURNE, Sunday. — Stanley Dalton (20), of Moonee Ponds, was stabbed in the left arm during an altercation with three Javauese ...

    Article : 83 words
  24. PETROL RATION ANOMALY

    CANBERRA, Sunday. — Recent petrol ration increases, which gave private pleasure boats an additional 25 per cent, while primary ...

    Article : 203 words
  25. VIGILANTES' THREAT TO SEIZE HOMES

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.—Seven more houses will be seized this week hy Melbourne "Vigilantes" unless, within seven days, the ...

    Article : 241 words
  26. CARRIER DAMAGED BY HUGE WAVE

    WASHINGTON, Sunday. — A huge wave, 150 miles from Okinawa, at 2 a.m. on June 5 lifted the bow of the United States carrier Hornet and then ...

    Article : 130 words
  27. NO CHANCE TO "BLOW" SUBSTANTIAL AMOUNTS OF DEFERRED PAY

    MELBOURNE, Sunday. — Veteran soldiers returning from units fighting the Japanese, to be discharged will have no chance to "blow" substantial ...

    Article : 162 words
  28. Russia Needs Long Peace

    LONDON, Sunday.—The Dean of Canterbury (Dr. Hewlett Johnson), after his return from Russia, said Russia needed a long peace. "I flew at tree-top height ...

    Article : 72 words
  29. Reduction of N.. Zealand Services

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Sunday.— The House of Representatives has approved of the reduction of the services and agreed to the Dominion ...

    Article : 70 words
  30. FIRST VISIT IN FOUR YEARS

    The Orontes, which arrived at an..Australian port recently with returning service personnel. She was the first Orient liner to visit ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 89 words
  31. French Beauty Sentenced to Life Imprisonment

    PARIS. Sunday.—Beautiful 19-year-old Helene de Tranze, a member of a gang that betrayed patriots to the Nazis during the occupation, has been sentenced to ...

    Article : 92 words
  32. Police Foil Plot For Mass Gaol Break

    SYDNEY, Sunday. — A daring plot by three men under sentence of cloath to organise a mass escape from Long Bay Gaol has ...

    Article : 240 words
  33. MAN ON TWO CHARGES AFTER FATAL ACCIDENT

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—Alexander Anderson (50) was killed and his wife and eight other personal injured when a Royal Navy truck crashed into a ...

    Article : 109 words
  34. TREASURES RESTORED TO HAILE SELASSIE

    ADDIS ABABA, Sunday.—The United States Government has handed over to Halle Selassie a large quantity o valuable silverware, royal rubies and other articles ...

    Article : 86 words
  35. LATE NEWS

    PRAGUE, Sunday.— General Daluege, who succeeded Hcydrich as Protoctor of Moravia, giving evidence before an Allied investigating ...

    Article : 51 words
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