RHEIMS, May 7. — Peace came to Europe with no pomp. Only 15 men sat at the table at which Germany's surrender war signed. The surrender signed during a five-minute drama of unbearable intensity took place in a bleak classroom ...
Article : 1,121 wordsNew pictures of the Australian troops on Tarakan Island, Borneo. Top left: Pte. J. G. Ferguson, of Victoria, who waxed up his large moustache for the landing. A leg wound stopped him, but he still smiles. Top right: The Australian flag being hauled up on the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 159 wordsLONDON, May 9 (A.A.P.).—Hopes for continued comradeship and co-operation between Britain, America, and Russia, were expressed in "victory" messages exchanged ...
Article : 392 wordsOur Liberty depends on the Freedom of the Press, and that cannot be limited without being last.—Jefferson. ...
Article : 428 wordsLONDON, Nay 9 (A.A.P.).—The following is the complete text of the German surrender document, which will be ...
Article : 276 wordsLONDON, May 9 (A.A.P.).—"To-day we give thanks to God for a great deliverance," said the King, broadcasting to the Empire ...
Article : 450 wordsNEW YORK, May 9 (Special).—Pretty, 23-year-old, Helen Goad, from Ohio, who married again after her first husband ...
Article : 110 wordsThe cold snap is expected by the Weather Bureau to continue throughout most of the State for two or three days. ...
Article : 199 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday. — The Federal Government has declined to allow the Postmaster-General's Department to provide exactly the ...
Article : 179 wordsPolice have been unable to determine whether William Joseph Gandbach, 53, of Dorchester St., Highgate Hill, wardsman at the ...
Article : 263 wordsSAN FRANCISCO, May 9.—United Nations' statesmen continued yesterday to wrestle, behind closed doors, with the task of harmonising amendments to the world security plan. ...
Article : 379 wordsNEW YORK, May 9 (A.A.P.).—Some European delegations to the San Francisco conference are already announcing territorial claims ...
Article : 203 wordsAny move to increase the number of oldermen of the Brisbane City Council by splitting some existing ward areas is not likely to ...
Article : 220 wordsROME, May 9 (A.A.P.).—"A grafeful cry goes from our hearts to God for the end of the war in Europe," said the Pope in a ...
Article : 183 wordsAS a soldier, I view V-E Day celebrations with wonder and amazement. Brisbane military camps were ...
Article : 655 wordsWHEN the Nazis rose to power in Germany they preached and practised both racial and political intolerance. ...
Article : 208 words"Let us thank God for trusting is once more with the strong meat of mighty success, and the heady wine of victory," said Dr. Wilson ...
Article : 215 wordsBURMA, May 9 (A.A.P.).—Japanese troops fleeing eastwards in Burma are still being closely pursued by Allied forces. ...
Article : 65 wordsLONGREACH, Wednesday. — An organised gang of cattle thieves, comprising a.w.l. soldiers, was at York, it was claimed by northern ...
Article : 114 wordsHOBART, Wednesday. — June Madeline Green, 19, whose face was disfigured shockingly by burns some months ago, was found dead ...
Article : 88 wordsLieutenant Sydney Bernard Sherman, 44, A.I.F., who enlisted a few months after the outbreak of war in Europe and fought with ...
Article : 176 wordsLONDON. May 9 (Special).—The German Commissioner for Holland, Dr. Inquart, after his arrest, was flown to General ...
Article : 44 wordsMIXING with the crowds at two public thanksgiving services yesterday in Ansac Square, I am satisfied that few people present subscribed to the "bunting for At both gatherings people ...
Article : 342 wordsLONDON, May 9 (Special).—Australians helped to make last night one of the most momentous nights in English history as they ...
Article : 152 wordsA number of people were injured when Milan (northern Italy) celebrated V-E Day with rifles, machine guns, bombs, and hand ...
Article : 264 wordsLONDON, May 9 (A.A.P.).—It is now revealed that Mr. Churchill had a narrow escape during an air raid on October 14, 1940. when a ...
Article : 79 wordsPolice are anxious to contact any one knowing the present address of Joy Marjorie Ploch. 15 years 10 months, who has been ...
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Thu 10 May 1945, Page 2
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