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  3. FEDERAL TREASURER'S £492m. BUDGE : £360m. FOR WAR PURPOSES

    CANBERRA.—The Commonwealth Government will budget this financial year for a total expenditure of £492 million, of which £360 million will be applied to war purposes. Last your the total budget figure was £653 million. It is estimated revenue this year will amount to £340 million, leaving a gap of £152 million, which ...

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  4. RESCUED FROM JAPAN

    Pale, emaciated and diseased stretcher cases of prisoners of war brought aboard the U.S. Navy hospital ship Benevolence after being ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 41 words
  5. SURRENDER OF 7 MILLION IN FIVE WEEKS

    YOKOHAMA.—It is expected that within five words seven million Jap. soldiers, sailors and airmen will have laid down their arms. ...

    Article : 604 words
  6. Almost 13,000 Aust. Ps.O.W. Located

    CANBERRA.—Despite earlier forecasts that 5000 Australian prisoners-of-war were located in S.E. Asia, it now appeared that almost 13,000 were in that area, the Army Minister (Mr. Forde) said yesterday. ...

    Article : 582 words
  7. MEN SAFE IN SINGAPORE

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 201 words
  8. TORTURE OF INTERNEES

    SINGAPORE (A.A.P.).—"Every now and then the Japanese secret police took away male internees and almost ...

    Article : 300 words
  9. DISGORGING

    Japanese officers surrender Marcus Islands to the U.S. Navy on August 31 aboard U.S.S. Bagley, anchored off the island. Centre, Rear Admiral Matsubara, former commander of the garrison. The surrender was accepted by Rear Admiral F. E. M. Whiting, island commander, Saipan. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  10. CUT MEANS 6¼ p.c. ON THIS YEAR'S INCOME

    SYDNEY.—What is the object of speaking of a 12½ percent cut in income taxe rates, to apply to half the financial year, instead of saying straight out that the tax reduction on, the present year's income is merely 6¼ per cent. ...

    Article : 304 words
  11. Jap. Peace Envoys Ignorant of Plan For Attack On Pearl Harbour

    YOKOHAMA (A.A.P.).—Saburo Kurusu, Jap. envoy to the U.S., told an American correspondent yesterday that he ...

    Article : 250 words
  12. Japanese Navy Virtually Broken

    YOKOHAMA—The virtual destruction of Japan's once great navy was confirmed by a Government statement in the Diet. ...

    Article : 195 words
  13. Nazi Bosses in Ruhr Arrested

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—The British Control Commission, carrying out sweeping denazification of the Ruhr industries, has arrested 40 leading ...

    Article : 269 words
  14. PRAGUE MAYOR HANGED

    PRAGUE (A.A.P.).—Josef Pfitzner, German Deputy Lord Mayor of Prague between 1939 and 1945, was sentenced to death by public hanging on ...

    Article : 69 words
  15. AUSTRALIANS MAY LAND AT RABAUL ON MONDAY : 89,000 JAPS. SURRENDERING

    MELBOURNE.—Australian troops will begin landing in Rabaul, H.Q. of Japan's S.E. Army, probably on Monday, according to an Army statement yesterday. Troops will be from the Australian 11th Division under the command of Major-Gen. Eather. PLANS are well advanced for a ...

    Article : 250 words
  16. CONTROL OF ATOM BOMB

    WASHINGTON (A.A.P.)—Pres. Truman told Congress yesterday that he would make recommendations later regarding American atom bomb and ...

    Article : 73 words
  17. DIGEST OF THE LEADERS

    THE Liberal part is emphatically of the opinion that an economy in which the driving force of private enterprise is ...

    Article : 174 words
  18. SOME BLOCKADE-RUNNERS REACHED JAPAN

    YOKOHAMA (A.A.P.).—Adm. Paul Venniker, Nazi naval attache in Japan, said yesterday that the Pacific blockade was so tight that only 14 German ...

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  19. Two Ways of Getting Rid of Surplus Bombs

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—The 6000-ton ship Empire Simba, loaded with 8000 tons of poison gas, will be scuttled in the Atlantic soon. ...

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  20. Admiral Dies on Eve of Retirement

    CORONADO, Cal. (A.A.P.)—Vice Admiral McCain, 61, Commander of Task Force 38. which struck at Japan several times, died of a heart attack ...

    Article : 148 words
  21. Puppet Filipino Fooled by Yamashita

    YOKOHAMA (A.A.P.).—Jose Laurel, President of the Puppet Government of the Philippines, said yesterday: "If our people decide I am guilty of ...

    Article : 74 words
  22. CHINA SURRENDER TO-MORROW

    CHUNGKING (A.A.P.).—Guided by Japanese commercial radio stations playing gramophone records. American transport planes took the first of 80,000 ...

    Article : 64 words
  23. 'QUAKES IN SOUTH PACIFIC

    NEW YORK (A.A.P.).—Several seismographs yesterday recorded two strong earthquakes, apparently in the N.E.I. or South Pacific. ...

    Article : 21 words
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