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Advertising : 81 wordsTyphoons which have been raging between Okinawa and Japan are nor reported to be moving south and it seems almost certain the first landings in Japan will take place to-morrow. Units of the U.S. Third Fleet ...
Article : 1,062 wordsFirst contact between Japanese peace envoys and Australian troops at Bougainville. Major Otsu (left and Superior-Private Takeshita (carrying the white flag and Jap. flag) are met by the Australian party on the bank of the Mivo River. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 163 wordsSAN FRANCISCO (A.A.P.).—The Navy reveals that the submarine Sea Lion, now being repaired paired here, sank the 45,000-ton ...
Article : 207 wordsLONDON (A.A.P.).—America's proposal that Britain should borrow to pay for lend-lease goods supplied by the U.S. has not found much favour in Whitehall, which feels that it would be a grave error to accumulate war debts. save the "Sunday Express." THE PROPOSAL, made by the ...
Article : 516 wordsIT is to be earnestly hoped that an arrangement in harmony with the spirit of the Charter of the United Nations will ...
Article : 121 wordsGUAM (A.A.P.).—Men hugged each other in delirium and joy in a high mountain prisoner of war camp 70 miles north of Tokio as American ...
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Mon 27 Aug 1945, Page 1
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