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  3. SURRENDER SCENES

    RFPRESENTING AUSTRALIA, General Sir Thomas Blamey is shown here as he signed the Japanese surrender instrument aboard the American battleship Missouri in Tokio Bay on Sunday. General MacArthur and other Allied leaden are in the background, while in the left foreground is Japan's Foreign Minuter, Mamoru Shigemitsu, raising his hat. Top: General Yoshijiro Umezu, one of the two Japanese signatories, signing the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. JAPAN MOVES TOWARDS SPEEDY DEMOBILISATION

    YOHOHAMA, Wednesday.—Japan moved to-day towards speedy, complete demobilisation under a blunt "step on it" order from General MaeAr. Stur, who directed the Japanese First Army commander to report, to Lieut.; General Eichelberger, the commander of the United States 8th Army, at a ...

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  5. SINGAPORE BACK IN BRITISH HANDS

    SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY.— SINGAPORE IS ONCE AGAIN IN BRITISH HANDS. BRITISH AND INDIAN TROOPS REOCCUPIED THE ISLAND TO-DAY AFTER THREE AND A HALF YEARS OF JAPANESE OCCUPATION. ESCORTED BY THE CRUISER SUSSEX FLYING THE FLAG OF REAR-ADMIRAL C. S. HOLLAND, THE FIFTH INDIAN DIVISION, ...

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  6. JAP FLEET WAS ON WAY TO AUSTRALIA

    TOKIO, Wednesday.—The Japanose VIce-Admlral Tamas Kanabewa told the Mutual Broadcasting System's correspondent that the ...

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  7. First Peace Treaty to Be Made Soon

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The first peace treaty will be in the making within a week, says the Press Association's diplomatie writer. It is expected that within ...

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  8. SPAIN WILLING FOR SOCIAL REFORMS

    MADRID, Wednesday.—The Foreign Minister (Senor Artajo) said Spain was disposed to go as far as any country in introducing the social reforms demanded ...

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  9. Submarine Sunk by Its Own Torpedo

    GUAM, Wednesday.—The United States submarine Tang was a victim of one of the freaks of the Pacifle war. She was sunk by her ...

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  10. JAP SURRENDER OFF RABAUL THIS MORNING

    ABOARD H.M.S. GLORY, Wed.— We left Jacquinot Bay to-nnight with the slceps Hart and Amethyst to receive the surrender of 139,000 ...

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  11. JAPANESE VIEW OF THINGS

    TOKIO, Wednesday.—The House of Peers resolved "to acknowledge the reality of our defeat and cut a way out of the present ...

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  12. JAPS "NOT LICKED YET"

    PEARL HARBOR, Wednesday.— Vice-Admiral M'Cain, the Commander of Task Fcrce 38, who attended the surrender ceremony ...

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  13. AMERICANS AND CHINESE "GUESTS" OF JAPANESE

    NANKING, Wednesday.—Chinose and American troops who arrived in Nanking less than a week ago are, in effect, "guests" of the Japanese, who ...

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  15. HIROSHIMA SCENE OF RUIN AND DEVASTATION

    HIROSHIMA, Wendesday.—"Trams rattle along the streets here, where not a single building stands," says an Associated Press correspordent. "A few civilians wander slowly through the rubble. Block after block contain, only a thin covering of rusting tin, a few stones and some broken bricks. ...

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  16. RUSSIA'S CLAIM TO SAKHALIN AND THE KURILES

    WASHINGTON, Wednesday.—The Secretary of Stnte (Mr Byrnes) said before his departure for London for the meeting of the Foreign Ministers ...

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  18. ORDERED TO HAND OVER CONTROL OF PRISONER OF WAR CAMPS

    YOKOHAMA, Wednesday.—General MacArthur has ordered the commanders of Japanese prison camps to transfer complete control to a senior prisoner or internee in each camp and also to provide rations equivalent to the best available locally for the Army ...

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  19. 462 MEN ARRIVE IN YOKOHAMA

    YOKOHAMA, Wednesday. — A Melbourne ground staff pilot officer cuptured in Rabaul was among 462 Allied prisoners to arrive in Yokohama to-day after ...

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  20. Quisling's Obssession About Russia

    OSLO, Wednesday. — Quisling feared Russia in January, 1940, and charged the present Foreign Minister (Mr. Trygve Lie) with ...

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  21. LORD BEAVERBROOK'S SON GAOLED

    LONDON, Wednesday. — Lord Beavcrbrook's second son, Peter Aitken, was to-day sentenced to two mouths' imprisonment for driving a car ...

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  22. ONE OF FIRST TO BE SHOT DOWN

    TOKIO BAY, Wednesday.—One of the first Australian flyers shot down from a P.O.W. camp. He is L.A.C. Kenneth Parkyns, of Liverpool, N.S.W. ...

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