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  2. SPEEDING RELEASE OF PRISONERS

    CANBERRA, Friday.—The Government was doing everything possible to speed the recovery and return home of Australian prisoners of war in Japanese hands—estimated to total 17,500—the Minister for ...

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  3. KING'S CALL TO PRAYER Many Services To-morrow

    In compliance with the King's request services of thanksgiving for peace will be held in Sydney churches to-morrow. In ...

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  4. NO AMERICANS IN MARCH R.S.L. Explains

    Regret that United States Servicemen were not represented in the Victory March in Sydney on Thursday was expressed by the ...

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  5. SHANGHAIED TO BOUGAINVILLE

    Mrs. Marjorie Smith (left) and Miss Rosalie Lyttleton, who were shanghaied into the hold of a ship by American sailors from a party in their home suburb, Toorak, Victoria, smuggled ashore on Bougainville at night, and deserted. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. 37 MORE WAR-TIME CONTROLS LIFTED

    CANBERRA, Friday.—The Prime Minister, Mr. Chifley, announced to-night that the War Cabinet had decided to revoke a further 37 controls imposed for war-time purposes, including those governing the ...

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  7. Plan To Cut Down Output

    CANBERRA, Friday.—It is understood that War Cabinet tonight reviewed munitions and war-building programmes to ...

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  8. VOYAGER SUNK IN 1942

    Only major unit of the R.A.N. whose loss was never announced during the war was the destroyer H.M.A.S. Voyager. ...

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  9. THANKS TO FORCES

    CANBERRA, Friday. —The Governor-General, the Duke of Gloucester, has received the following message from the King:— ...

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  10. N.Z. RELAXING CONTROLS

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Friday. —Substantial relaxations of man-power controls is announced by the Minister for ...

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  11. PRAISE FOR ORGANISERS

    The Acting Premier, Mr. Baddeley, yesterday praised the members of the State Celebrations Committee and all organisations, including the ...

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  12. FREMANTLE VOTE EAGERLY AWAITED

    CANBERRA, Friday.—The Fremantle by-election, to fill the House of Representatives vacancy caused by Mr. Curtin's death, will be held to-morrow, and will be closely watched as a test of the ...

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  13. EXTRA TEA FOR CELEBRATIONS

    MELBOURNE, Friday. — An extra allowance of four ounces of tea for each person will be made available by the Rationing ...

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  14. MacARTHUR'S REPLY

    CANBERRA, Friday.—The Prime Minister, Mr. Chifley, to-day received the following messages from General Douglas MacArthur in reply to Mr. ...

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  15. STRANGE ACCIDENT INJURES GIRL

    The window of a shop was blown out and fragments of glass were strewn in the street, through a strange accident in ...

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  16. TROUBLE AT BARRACKS

    TAMWORTH, Friday.—Following a break-out of North Tamworth detention barracks yesterday by five men, none of ...

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  17. NO CASE AGAINST TWO SHOWMEN

    Mr. G. R. W, McDonald, city solicitor, has received advice by letter from the Attorney-General's Department that no bill will be filed in the ...

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  18. BRIDGE CLOSURE CONDEMNED

    The closing of the Sydney Harbour Bridge to motorists on Wednesday and Thursday during the victory celebrations was ...

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  19. By-election at Blacktown; Polling To-day

    The Blacktown by-election will be held to-day to fill the vacancy in the Legislative Assembly caused by the death of Mr. F. ...

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  22. ALL CENSORSHIP TO END SOON

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—The Minister for Information, Mr. Calwell, made the following statement to-day on the ...

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  23. CABINET MAY BE RECAST

    CANBERRA, Friday.—Political observers believe that, as a result of the end of the war, a fairly early reshuffle of Cabinet ...

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  24. BUILT MOUNTAIN HOME

    In the Special Court yesterday, Arthur Byron Browning, of Bulkara Road, Bellevue Hill, was fined £50 for having built a ...

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  25. WHARF-LABOURERS REFUSE WORK

    About 800 wharf-labourers at Town's Bond (Oversea) pick-up centre refused yesterday to replace 250 men who had been ...

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  26. AIR MAIL TO AMERICA

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—Airmail facilities are now available from Australia to the United States and Canada, and to all ...

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  27. BANK BOARD TO GO SOON

    CANBERRA, Friday.—The Commonwealth Bank Board will officially go out of existence as a result of the proclamation, expected within the next ...

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  28. REDFERN CHURCH CELEBRATES

    St. Paul's Anglican Church, Redfern, will celebrate its 90th anniversary to-morrow and on Wednesday next. The records of the church date back ...

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  29. PROFESSOR'S DEATH ACCIDENTAL

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—A finding of accidental death was returned by the coroner, Mr. Tingate, S.M., at the inquest to-day on Howard James ...

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  30. £5 FINE FOR WHARF THEFT OF LAGER

    Alexander Sydney Pierce, 25, wharflabourer, was fined £5 in Central Police Court yesterday for having stolen two bottles of lager, part of a ...

    Article : 80 words
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