SINGAPORE, Sept. 17.—No story of Japanese atrocities could surpass in horror that which began with the massacre of 21 Australian nurses on the beach of Banka Island (near Java) on February 14, ...
Article : 145 wordsPrisoners of war, repatriated from Singapore, who reached Sydney on Sunday, go through searching health tests at 113th A.G.H., Concord, and have their new paybooks endorsed with the result of the tests. Above right: Loan posters are a ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 81 wordsOf 65 Australian nurses who left Singapore in the Vyner Brooke, 12 were drowned off Banka Island, 21 were massacred ...
Article : 604 wordsOne-day stop-work meetings will be held by all coalminers throughout Australia between Wednesday, September 26, and Wednesday, October 3, to adopt decisions reached at the recent miners' convention in ...
Article : 352 wordsSAIGON, Sept. 17.—Several Australian prisoners of war were shot at when they became involved in a clash between armed ...
Article : 268 wordsLONDON, Sept. 17.—It is believed that the Council of Foreign Ministers, now meeting in London, will restore Trieste—regarded as one of the danger spots of central Europe—to the status of a free port, ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 550 wordsSister Nesta Janes, of Melbourne, a tiny woman—she is five feet nothing, painfully thin, with peaked face and dead-tired ...
Article : 876 wordsThe State Government, in collaboration with the Federal Government and manufacturers, had been able to establish in ...
Article : 174 wordsBATAVIA, Sept. 17 (A.A.P.).— The British cruiser Cumberland has arrived here, bringing medical stores, food, and comforts for ...
Article : 170 wordsLONDON, Sept. 17 (A.A.P.).— The formation of a "Western European family of nations" is advocated by M. Leon Blum ...
Article : 152 wordsMajor William Alston Tebbutt, a solicitor, of Pacific Highway, Roseville, who was a staff officer of the Eighth Division, was ...
Article : 912 wordsLONDON, Sept. 17.—Absenteeism in the mining industry had increased since the Minister of Fuel and Power, Mr. Shinwell. ...
Article : 105 wordsThere were strikes in seven collieries in New South Wales yesterday. Loss in production was 4,130 tons of coal. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe British aircraft-carrier, Indefatigable, will return to Sydney from Tokyo Bay to-morrow. She is due at the Heads ...
Article : 130 wordsLONDON, Sept. 17 (A.A.P.).— The "baffling efficiency" of the British Secret Service is praised in a handbook for Gestapo ...
Article : 147 wordsLONDON, Sept. 17 (A.A.P.).—Princess Margaret delivered her first public speech in a strong voice without trace of nervousness yesterday, when ...
Article : 52 wordsSister J. R. Greer, of Petersham (left), and Sister J. P. Gunther, of Casino, two of the 24 nurses who survived the horrors of the Japanese prison camps in Sumatra. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 35 wordsDUBLIN, Sept. 17 (A.A.P.).—Stealing a march on two of its newest competitors, Pan-American Airways last night flew the first land-based ...
Article : 60 wordsAUCKLAND, Monday.—More than 100 military defaulters are believed to be in hiding in New Zealand. About the same ...
Article : 88 wordsLONDON, Sept. 17 (A.A.P.).— Luxemburg Radio said to-day that the British occupation authorities had arrested Walter Siemens, former ...
Article : 47 wordsLONDON, Sept. 17 (A.A.P.).—The Governor of Bengal, Mr. R. G. Casey, has arrived to engage staff for reconstruction work in Bengal. ...
Article : 25 wordsLONDON, Sept. 17 (A.A.P.).—At a delegate conference it was decided by 118 votes to 89 to continue the Common Wealth Party. ...
Article : 62 wordsNEW YORK, Sept. 27 (A.A.P.).— Mayor La Guardia has announced the abolition of meatless Tuedays and Fridays in New York. ...
Article : 27 wordsLONDON, Sept. 17 (A.A.P.).—The death has occured of Sir David Young Cameron, well-known painter and illustrator, at the age of 80. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 18 Sep 1945, Page 3
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