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  2. OSMAR WHITE, Courier-Mail War Correspondent, who was present At Rheims for the Combined Australian Press, tells of—

    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 ...

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  3. Australians On Tarakan

    New 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 words
  4. FOSTER UNITY SPIRIT IS ALLIES' HOPE

    LONDON, 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 words
  5. The Courier-Mail

    Our Liberty depends on the Freedom of the Press, and that cannot be limited without being last.—Jefferson. ...

    Article : 428 words
  6. DOCUMENT OF NAZI SURRENDER

    LONDON, Nay 9 (A.A.P.).—The following is the complete text of the German surrender document, which will be ...

    Article : 276 words
  7. Broadcast By King To Empire

    LONDON, 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 words
  8. First Love Is Best

    NEW YORK, May 9 (Special).—Pretty, 23-year-old, Helen Goad, from Ohio, who married again after her first husband ...

    Article : 110 words
  9. COLD SNAP TO STAY

    The cold snap is expected by the Weather Bureau to continue throughout most of the State for two or three days. ...

    Article : 199 words
  10. NEW REFUSAL ON LANDLINES

    SYDNEY, Wednesday. — The Federal Government has declined to allow the Postmaster-General's Department to provide exactly the ...

    Article : 179 words
  11. Death Cause A Mystery

    Police have been unable to determine whether William Joseph Gandbach, 53, of Dorchester St., Highgate Hill, wardsman at the ...

    Article : 263 words
  12. KNOTTY POINTS IN SECURITY TALKS

    SAN 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 words
  13. CLAIMS FOR REICH AREAS

    NEW YORK, May 9 (A.A.P.).—Some European delegations to the San Francisco conference are already announcing territorial claims ...

    Article : 203 words
  14. Oppose Ward Areas Split

    Any move to increase the number of oldermen of the Brisbane City Council by splitting some existing ward areas is not likely to ...

    Article : 220 words
  15. POPE ON NEED OF WORLD

    ROME, 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 words
  16. READERS' LETTERS

    AS a soldier, I view V-E Day celebrations with wonder and amazement. Brisbane military camps were ...

    Article : 655 words
  17. Aliens—And Aliens

    WHEN the Nazis rose to power in Germany they preached and practised both racial and political intolerance. ...

    Article : 208 words
  18. "HEADY WINE OF VICTORY"

    "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 words
  19. ALLIES CHASE BURMA JAPS

    BURMA, May 9 (A.A.P.).—Japanese troops fleeing eastwards in Burma are still being closely pursued by Allied forces. ...

    Article : 65 words
  20. 'STOCK THEFT GANGS BUSY'

    LONGREACH, Wednesday. — An organised gang of cattle thieves, comprising a.w.l. soldiers, was at York, it was claimed by northern ...

    Article : 114 words
  21. DISFIGURED GIRL DEAD IN BATH

    HOBART, Wednesday. — June Madeline Green, 19, whose face was disfigured shockingly by burns some months ago, was found dead ...

    Article : 88 words
  22. 6 MONTHS' GAOL FOR ARMY LIEUT.

    Lieutenant Sydney Bernard Sherman, 44, A.I.F., who enlisted a few months after the outbreak of war in Europe and fought with ...

    Article : 176 words
  23. TO BE TRIED SOON

    LONDON. May 9 (Special).—The German Commissioner for Holland, Dr. Inquart, after his arrest, was flown to General ...

    Article : 44 words
  24. Reverent Note Among Crowds

    MIXING 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 words
  25. Diggers Swell London Gaiety

    LONDON, May 9 (Special).—Australians helped to make last night one of the most momentous nights in English history as they ...

    Article : 152 words
  26. Round-Up Of Cables

    A number of people were injured when Milan (northern Italy) celebrated V-E Day with rifles, machine guns, bombs, and hand ...

    Article : 264 words
  27. BOMB NEARLY GOT CHURCHILL

    LONDON, 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 words
  28. GIRL OF 15 MISSING

    Police are anxious to contact any one knowing the present address of Joy Marjorie Ploch. 15 years 10 months, who has been ...

    Article : 89 words
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