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 ...
Article : 356 wordsIn compliance with the King's request services of thanksgiving for peace will be held in Sydney churches to-morrow. In ...
Article : 172 wordsRegret that United States Servicemen were not represented in the Victory March in Sydney on Thursday was expressed by the ...
Article : 228 wordsMrs. 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]
Article : 121 wordsCANBERRA, 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 ...
Article : 361 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—It is understood that War Cabinet tonight reviewed munitions and war-building programmes to ...
Article : 89 wordsOnly major unit of the R.A.N. whose loss was never announced during the war was the destroyer H.M.A.S. Voyager. ...
Article : 202 wordsCANBERRA, Friday. —The Governor-General, the Duke of Gloucester, has received the following message from the King:— ...
Article : 242 wordsWELLINGTON (N.Z.), Friday. —Substantial relaxations of man-power controls is announced by the Minister for ...
Article : 146 wordsThe Acting Premier, Mr. Baddeley, yesterday praised the members of the State Celebrations Committee and all organisations, including the ...
Article : 127 wordsCANBERRA, 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 ...
Article : 204 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday. — An extra allowance of four ounces of tea for each person will be made available by the Rationing ...
Article : 137 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—The Prime Minister, Mr. Chifley, to-day received the following messages from General Douglas MacArthur in reply to Mr. ...
Article : 56 wordsThe window of a shop was blown out and fragments of glass were strewn in the street, through a strange accident in ...
Article : 98 wordsTAMWORTH, Friday.—Following a break-out of North Tamworth detention barracks yesterday by five men, none of ...
Article : 177 wordsMr. 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 ...
Article : 92 wordsThe closing of the Sydney Harbour Bridge to motorists on Wednesday and Thursday during the victory celebrations was ...
Article : 219 wordsThe 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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Advertising : 78 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.—The Minister for Information, Mr. Calwell, made the following statement to-day on the ...
Article : 119 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—Political observers believe that, as a result of the end of the war, a fairly early reshuffle of Cabinet ...
Article : 138 wordsIn the Special Court yesterday, Arthur Byron Browning, of Bulkara Road, Bellevue Hill, was fined £50 for having built a ...
Article : 226 wordsAbout 800 wharf-labourers at Town's Bond (Oversea) pick-up centre refused yesterday to replace 250 men who had been ...
Article : 188 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.—Airmail facilities are now available from Australia to the United States and Canada, and to all ...
Article : 147 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—The Commonwealth Bank Board will officially go out of existence as a result of the proclamation, expected within the next ...
Article : 103 wordsSt. Paul's Anglican Church, Redfern, will celebrate its 90th anniversary to-morrow and on Wednesday next. The records of the church date back ...
Article : 125 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.—A finding of accidental death was returned by the coroner, Mr. Tingate, S.M., at the inquest to-day on Howard James ...
Article : 120 wordsAlexander Sydney Pierce, 25, wharflabourer, was fined £5 in Central Police Court yesterday for having stolen two bottles of lager, part of a ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 18 Aug 1945, Page 4
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