LONDON (A.A.P.)—All day on Monday American armoured columns were knifing their way southward toward the base of the Brittany Peninsula, says Drew Middleton, of the "New York Times." ...
Article : 711 wordsU.S. aerial bombardment and artillery fire destroyed this German fort, one of the last to surrender in Cherbourg to the overwhelming American blows that liberated the port. The fort was one of the installations of the Atlantic Wall which Hitler claimed was impregnable. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 523 wordsThe secretary of the Water, Sewerage and Drainage Board, when appointed, will act as liaison officer between municipal ...
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Article : 187 wordsAbout six months after his wife had taken her life Reginald Leo Healey (30), mill hand, employed by the E.Z. Company at Rosebery, committed ...
Article : 120 wordsDetails of the work of the Launceston Red Cross Enquiry Bureau for wounded, missing, and prisoners of war were given by the deputy-director (Mr. ...
Article : 211 wordsCAMPBELL TOWN.—Mr. T. Newton, Hobart, is spending a holiday with his sister, Mrs. J. Flanagan. Mr. and Mrs. L. Turner, Launceston, have been ...
Article : 1,148 wordsSYDNEY—The maintenance of an independent Judiciary was the only way in which the people could be protected from the authoritarianism which ...
Article : 100 wordsAt a meeting of the Mowbray Heights Progress Association last evening it was decided that before continuing with the memorial hall scheme the association ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 156 wordsSYDNEY.—Dr. Augustine Joseph Fitzgerald, of Macquarie-street, Sydney, was fined £20, in default 46 days' imprisonment, at Katoomba police ...
Article : 87 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.)—The War Minister (Sir James Grigg) stated in the Commons yesterday that the Allies in 30 days to July 26 captured over ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 167 wordsCHUNGKING (A.A.P.)—The Chinese High Command admits that Japanese forces have broken into Hengyang proper. Brisk fighting continues both ...
Article : 49 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.)—There were kisses and cognac for anyone in U.S. uniform on the road between Granville and Avrenches when French people ...
Article : 59 wordsThe Matrimonial Causes Act was an "ill-drawn piece of legislation" and for years he had been begging for a new act, said Mr. Justice Clark at a sitting ...
Article : 306 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.).—Vice-Admiral William Glassford has established an office in London to administer U.S. naval affairs in liberated Europe. ...
Article : 88 wordsCHUNGKING (A.A.P.).—Liberators bombed and probably sank a partly submerged submarine at Hongkong on Sunday. ...
Article : 18 wordsCAPETOWN (A.A.P.).—The Director of the South African Naval Force in a broadcast said the Union has over 60 ships in commission in South African ...
Article : 54 wordsMELBOURNE—Any butchers who raised prices of meat without authority would be prosecuted and dealt with by the courts, the Commonwealth Prices ...
Article : 76 wordsSYDNEY.—Two men were found dead in a small weatherboard cottage in Stewart-street, Paddington, yesterday. Police believe they were gassed ...
Article : 56 wordsRAILTON CLUB—A race flown by the Railton club from Exton in misty weather resulted: B. Leo's Sir Glide, 1102 yards per minute, 1; J. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 258 wordsNo potatoes were received at the Burnie wharves yesterday. Stocks totalled about 28,000 sacks, and no more will be accepted till further notice. ...
Article : 185 wordsThe Railway Silver Band's annual old-time ball will be held in the Albert Hall this evening. Prizes will be given for [?]elle of the ball and the oldest couple ...
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Wed 2 Aug 1944, Page 5
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