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  2. LIFE IN RANGOON

    Rangoon, May 8.—After a week's vacuum in the life of Rangoon, during which most of the population ceased work and many ...

    Article : 346 words
  3. V-E DAY

    There was almost complete absence of V-E day celebrations on the goldfields yesterday. Kalgoorlie in particular presented a deserted ...

    Article : 188 words
  4. BRITAIN AND RUSSIA

    London, May 8.—His Majesty the King has sent the following message to M. Kalinin, President of the Soviet Republic:— ...

    Article : 170 words
  5. WAR IN PACIFIC

    Guam, May 9.—Soon after the announcement in Washington yesterday by the U.S. War Department that the mass movement of troops from Europe to the Pacific was about to begin and would be accelerated by the use of transport planes and all available ...

    Article : 565 words
  6. VICTORY RIOTS

    Halifax (Nova Scotia), May 9.—Halifax has probably the biggest victory hangover of any part of Canada. Yesterday the major part ...

    Article : 318 words
  7. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 443 words
  8. Japan Next

    Canberra, May 9.—The following personal message from Mr. Churchill, the British Prime Minister, to the peoples of the British ...

    Article : 300 words
  9. Britain and U.S.A.

    London, May 8.—His Majesty the King has sent the following message to President Truman:—"With the cessation of hostilities ...

    Article : 172 words
  10. Transport Plane Crashes

    London, May 9.—An American transport plane, returning from the Continent, crashed at Hindhead on Sunday, and it is believed that ...

    Article : 56 words
  11. R.A.N. Personnel

    Melbourne, May 9.—The King has approved of further awards to R.A.N. personnel for services in H.M.A.S Australia in Leyte Gulf ...

    Article : 101 words
  12. AUSTRALIANS WITHIN TWO MILES

    Melbourne, May 9.—Australian infantry forces in Northern New Guinea have thrust forward from Cape Worn around Wewak West ...

    Article : 269 words
  13. False Pretences

    Brisbane, May 9.—Lieutenant Sydney Bernard Sherman (44), of the A.I.F., who enlisted a few months after the outbreak of war ...

    Article : 149 words
  14. POLITICAL SITUATION

    Rangoon, May 8.—The political life of Burma's capital is in abeyance, but a potential threat to civil order exists in the disarmed ...

    Article : 194 words
  15. Himmler in Denmark

    London, May 8.—It was revealed at A.E.F. headquarters to-day that Himmler had nothing whatever to do with the capitulation ...

    Article : 190 words
  16. Raids on Japan

    Washington, May 9.—The 20th Air Force communique announced to-day that a substantial force of the Marianas-based ...

    Article : 85 words
  17. The Pope's Message

    London, May 9.—Broadcasting from his private library to-day, the Pope said: "At last the war has ended. After nearly six years of ...

    Article : 230 words
  18. Sydney Dockworkers

    Sydney, May 9.—At present British shipping was being sent forward without receiving proper docking in Sydney, the Commander ...

    Article : 125 words
  19. Progress on Mindanao

    Manila, May 9.—The American forces on Mindanao have continued to crowd the enemy into the difficult hill country and largely cut ...

    Article : 138 words
  20. BORNEO BATTLE

    Manila, May 9.—The Australian Ninth Division forces on Tarakan have enlarged their gains north and east of the city and captured ...

    Article : 328 words
  21. Further Advances

    Rangoon, May 8.—Highlights of the latest communique issued by advanced headquarters South-East Asia Command are:— ...

    Article : 94 words
  22. Advertising

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    Advertising : 25 words
  23. The German Reich

    London, May 8.—The German Reich ceases its legal existence at midnight to-night, and its Government ceases to function, says ...

    Article : 122 words
  24. Bougainville Drive

    Bougainville, May 9.—In South Bougainville our forces along the main Buin road and lateral track to the north are establishing ...

    Article : 197 words
  25. ITEMS OF NEWS

    Tea, 41 to 52; sugar, 1 to 26; butter, 37 to 39; meat, 97 to 100; clothing, A1-56, B57-112. The Mining Institute ...

    Article : 187 words
  26. EAST FROM RANGOON

    The swift-striking British 14th Army, after marching and fighting for nearly 300 miles from Meiktila towards Rangoon in 27 days, was ...

    Article : 739 words
  27. Pursuit of Japanese

    London, May 9.—To-day's South-East Asia Command communique says:—"Fourteenth Army Front: Our ...

    Article : 121 words
  28. MacArthur's Command

    New York, May 9.—The Manila correspondent of the American Associated Press says that General MacArthur has hailed the prospect ...

    Article : 65 words
  29. Nazi Minister to Eire

    Dublin, May 8.—Dr. Hempel, German Minister to Eire, to-day called on Mr. de Valera and informed him that in view of the ...

    Article : 77 words
  30. Jap Death Camp

    Melbourne, May 9.—The correspondent of the Netherlands Press Agency, Aneta, on Tarakan, Nathan Broch, cabled to-day that officers ...

    Article : 207 words
  31. Shipping Attacked

    Guam, May 9.—The Commander in Chief in the Pacific Ocean area, Admiral Nimitz, in his communique to-day, says:—"Battleships ...

    Article : 219 words
  32. V.C. Winner Missing

    London, May 8.—The wife of the first fighter pilot to win the V.C. in this war, Wing-Commander J. B. Nicholson, has been notified ...

    Article : 44 words
  33. FORTY YEARS AGO

    The Kalgoorlie Electric Tramways Limited put up a record for tram takings on Labour Day last week, when no less a sum than ...

    Article : 158 words
  34. Milan Celebrates

    Milan, May 8.—A number of people were injured when Milan celebrated V day, with rifles, machine-guns, bombs and ...

    Article : 57 words
  35. Nearing Wewak

    Boiken Mission (New Guinea), May 9.—Australian-manned Matilda tanks have fired their first shots in support of our infantry ...

    Article : 237 words
  36. Level Crossing Smash

    Melbourne, May 9.—Herbert Morris (38), one of the best known jockeys in Victoria, and his only child, Edward James Morris (17) ...

    Article : 102 words
  37. Privy Council Meeting

    London, May 9.—The King held a special Privy Council meeting at Buckingham Palace this morning, at which formalities connected ...

    Article : 66 words
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