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  2. NEW PROVISIONAL MAP OF EUROPE

    LONDON, Sunday.—The Big Three will draft a new provisional map of Europe during their talks in Berlin, which are expected to begin to-morrow, and which may last at least a fortnight. ...

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  3. MORTARS ON JOB AT BALlKPAAN

    FIRING ON JAPANESE POSITIONS with a mortar, A.I.F. men put their hands to their cars as the missile leaves the weapon. The picture was taken looking along Yellow Beach, a Balikpapan (Lorneo). Smoke from shelled enemy positions can be seen in the background, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. V.C. FOR RAMMING NAZI CRUISER

    NAVY V.C. — Lieut. Commander G. B. Roope, R.N., of Weymouth, Dorset, England, who was awarded the V.C. posthumously. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. R.A.N. TO FORE IN PACIFIC OPERATIONS

    CANBERRA, Sunday.—Giving details yesterday of the important role the Royal Australian Navy was playing in actions against the Japanese, the Minister for the Navy (Mr. Makin) said the Australian corvette Colac was damaged by two shells fired from an enemy ...

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  6. GOING BACK TO POLAND "TO MEET THEIR FATE"

    ROME, Sunday. — The Polish General Anders, in a bitter address to his troops, expressed determination to return to Poland ...

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  7. STATES TO BE ASKED TO PERMIT POSTWAR PRICE CONTROL

    CANBERRA, Sunday.—An attempt to persuade the States to permit it to continue some form of price control, at least in the immediate post-war years, will be made by the Commonwealth Government at the Premiers' Conference, probably next month. ...

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  8. BANKRUPT BROKER ARRESTED

    ADELAIDE, Sunday. — Henry Warburton Hodgetts (63), bankrut city aharcbraker, was arrested in bed at his home at ...

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  9. Committed Suicide After Wounding Girl

    SYDNEY, Sunday. — A young man shot and severely wounded a girl at Granville on Friday night, and then committed suicide. ...

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  10. PRIME MINISTER'S WARNING

    SYDNEY, Sunday. — Criticism and dissent from his Labor associates hurt the late Mr. Curtin more than Opposition or press criticism, ...

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  11. MUST WIN WAR THE HARD WAY

    NEW YORK, Sunday.—The Secretary of War (Mr. Patterson) declared that Japan's surrender must be exacted by force, because she ...

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  12. Customs Officers Seize Tobacco and Cigarettes

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—Cigarettes and tobacco, including Comforts Fund issues were seized from servicemen returning from the northern battle ...

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  13. KEPT STANDSNG FIVE DAYS BY JAP TORTURERS

    SYDNEY, Sunday. — For five days and nights a New Zealand airman was forced by the Japanese to stand erect, or lean against ...

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  14. Large Numbers of Nazis Being Arrested

    PARIS, Sunday. — American Headquarters state that American security forces in Germany arrested nearly 50,000 Germans in the ...

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  15. AUSTRALIANS' IMPORTANT GAIN

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.—Troops of the 6th Australian Division have won the battle for the Prince Alexander Ranges overlooking ...

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  16. 1000 Yugoslav Students Murdered By Germans

    LONDON, Sunday.—The Germans murdered 1000 Yugoslav students who were captured during the campaign against Marshal Tito's forces, and later transferred ...

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  17. Mr. Churchill Declined Invitation to Visit Spain

    LONDON, Sunday. —Reuter's Madrid correspondent say it is reliably stated that Mr. Churchill sent a message to the fetish authorities thank ...

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  18. CHINAMAN'S BODY IN YARRA

    MELBOURNE, Sunday. _ Information obtained during the week-end by members of the Homicide Squad regarding the body of ...

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  19. VALIDITY OF BROADCASTNG ACT TO BE TESTED

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—The valid, ity of the Broadcasting Act will he tested in the High Court soon when the Actors' Equity seeks an ...

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  20. ITALIAN APPEAL FOR ABOLITION OF ARMISTICE TERMS

    ROME, Sunday.—The Prime Minister,Signor Purri), renewing his appeal for the scrapping of the armistice terms, said: 'At present we are ...

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  21. GERMAN LAND SHARED AMONG CZECH PEASANTS

    PARIS, Sunday. — Six and a quarter million acres of agricultural land formerly belonging to Germans "along Czech frontiers," had been ...

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  22. Present War Loans Mature Next Month

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—The first of the Commonwealth loan securities issued in this war will mature on August 15. The Prime ...

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  23. N.Z. SOLDIER BURNT TO DEATH

    LONDON, Sunday.—A New Zealand soldier, whose identity is being kept secret, was burnt alive in the outskirts of Rome early yesterday. He ...

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  24. FOG—BOUND PLANES REACH ESSENDON

    MELBOURNE, Sunday. — The last of the seven Sydney-Melbourne planes which were grounded at Holbrook (N.S.W.) on Thursday arrived at ...

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  25. Regaining Initiative in Sittang Bend

    KANDY, Sunday.—ln the area of the Sittang river bend our troops,by aggressive patrolling, are slowly regaining the initiative from the ...

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  26. GIRL'S BODY FOUND IN STREET

    MELBOURNE, Sunday. — A postmortem examination has revealed that a W.A.A.A.F. corporal, 23, single, whose body was found in Burgess ...

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  27. MASS SUICIDE TO AVOID CAPTURE

    MANILA, Sunday.—Japanese civilians in the interior of Mindanao are resorting to mass suicide to avoid capture. It is estimated that about ...

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  28. BLUE MOUNTAINS CARPETED WITH SNOW

    SYDNEY, Sunday. — Snow, in some cases over a foot deep, carpeted the Blue Mountains (N.S.W.) around Katoomba aud Black Heath yesterday ...

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  29. NAVAL PROMOTIONS

    MELBOURNE, Sunday. — Acting Captain D. H. Harries, R.A.N., at present Deputy Chief of Naval Staff, has been promoted to the full rank of ...

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  30. ONLY URGENT DEFENCE WORKS TO HAVE PRIORITY OVER HOUSING

    CANBERRA, Sunday.—All housing would carry a 2A priority, said the newly-appointed Minister for Housing ...

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  31. LATE NEWS

    LONDON, Sunday. — Mr. C. R. Attlee, and the service chiefsGeneral Sir Alan Brooke, Admiral of the Fleet Sir Andrew ...

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  32. TO DIE FOR SHARE IN GREEK REVOLT

    ATHENS, Sunday.—The Criminal Court has sentenced to death ll members of the E.L.A.S., and nine to life imprisonment. All were either ...

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  33. South Is. of N.Z. Lashed by Gale

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Sunday. — The severest cale for years in the South Island of New Zeuland has sevcred all normal channels of ...

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  34. Thieves Overlooked £123 Wrapped in Newspaper

    SYDNEY, Sunday. — Twenty thousand meat coupons were included in a haul by Sufeblowers from the butcher's shop of H. R. Hayes, Oxford street. ...

    Article : 63 words
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