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Article : 328 wordsThe Minister for Post-War Reconstruction (Mr. Dedman) had a grim experience this afternoon while on a sight-seeing tour of Green Island on ...
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Article : 257 wordsA price of 5/2 per bushel for wheat was advocated not because it was sound and reasonable or just, but because the question had ...
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Article : 121 wordsThe largest R.A.A.F. repatriation draft to leave England sailed from Liverpool this week and of that contingent 600 to 700 were former ...
Article : 77 wordsRUSSIA'S declaration of war on Japan can scarcely be taken as a surprise by Japan and not at all by the Allies. It has been no secret on the Allied side that Russia would play her part in the war in the Pacific, and the timing of the declaration has been placed in a ...
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Article : 110 wordsIncreased benefits in social services, to operate from the end of next month, were revealed by the Minister for Finance (Mr. Nash) when he ...
Article : 84 wordsAfter three years' study in combat zones and in American hospitals the authorities have concluded that no known drug can sterilise a war ...
Article : 65 wordsAustralian uranium did not play any part in the manufacture of the atomic bomb, as the amount produced was not great enough. ...
Article : 119 wordsAt a Press conference Lord Louis Mountbatten said that the Russians will come to grips with the main Japanese army in China which, as ...
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Article : 57 wordsThirteen people were injured and more than 100 narrowly escaped injury late this afternoon when two trams collided in the tunnel between ...
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Article : 117 wordsChinese troops have reoccupied Kukian Island at the mouth of the Min River, They also completely cleared the Foochow area and ...
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Article : 112 wordsNearly 200 New Zealand liberated prisoners of war walked off a ship, on which they were due to sail for home as a protest against ...
Article : 81 wordsThe Allied Control Commission in Germany denied allegations made at the World Zionist 'Conference that displaced persons were held in ...
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The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 - 1995), Fri 10 Aug 1945, Page 2
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