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  2. TIDES, SUN AND MOON

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  3. MAILS CLOSE TODAY

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  4. U.S NAVY'S NEW FIGHTER BOMBER SHOWN IN FLIGHT

    The U.S. Navy's new Grumman F7F Tigereat fighter bomber is shown here in flight. The plane has two 2,100 horse power engines which, with Improvements in design, make it the Navy's fastest climbing plane. The plane's rated horsepower may be raised considerably for short emergency ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 220 words
  5. 7000 TON BOMB RAID PLANNED FOR JAPAN

    MANILA, August 5.-Plans for dropping more than 7000 tons of explosives on Japan in a single attack were discussed between General MacArthur, General Spaatz, and General Kenny. Okinawa will will accomodate most of ...

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  6. MacARTHUR CHIEF OF INVASION BASES.

    MANILA, August 5—General MacArthur has taken control over command of the great semi-circle of island bases from which the ...

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  7. TOKIO'S OPINION OF INVASION

    NEW YORK, AN YORK, August 5.—The Tokio radio says the invasion the Invasion of will be doomed to failure unless the operation is carried out It is calculated the enemy can employ only 800,000 troops In the first wave. Against such an attack Japan can immediately gather a forces several limes larger, regardless ...

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  8. RAIL TRAVEL BAN REVIEW TODAY

    SYDNEY, Augusi 6.—The abolition of all railway passenger travel restrictions in Australia will be considered at a ting of the War ...

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  9. LATEST V.C. WINNER SECONDED TO A.C.F.

    SYDNEY, August 4.—Sergeant Reginald Rattey, V.C. has been seconded to the New South Wales Division of the Australian ...

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  10. 6th DIV. PINCERS CLOSING IN N.G.

    MELBOURNE, August 5.—Overwhelming the strong defences, infantry of the Sixth Australian Division yesterday further closed the pincers on a big Jap force in the inland area of New Guinea. ...

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  11. YEAR'S HOSPITAL FOR EX-P.O.W.

    MELBOURNE, August 4.—Brutal treatment by German Guards while he was a war prisoner for four years will cost Sgt. Jock ...

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  12. B.M.A. OPPOSITION TO FREE MEDICINE

    SYDNEY. August 5.—The British Medical Association is organising opposition among doctors to the Federal Goverment's free ...

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  13. 10,000 JAP LOSSES IN SITTANG BATTLE

    COLOMBO, August 5.—A South-east Asia Command communique states that more than 10,000 Japs have now been killed or captured ...

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  14. FOOD NEEDS IN EUROPE

    LONDON, August 4.—"We shall have to tighten countries of europe are to escape most severe privations ...

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  15. U.K. SAILORS' VIEWS ON HOTEL HOURS

    SIDNEY, August 5.—British sailors are amazed at "the last mad rush" for a drink in Sydney before 6 p.m, according to "Pacific ...

    Article : 265 words
  16. SCHOOL MUSICAL TUITION WELCOMED

    BRISBANE. August 5.—Brisbane musicians to-day welcomed the Stair Government's proposal to introduce musical education in Queensland ...

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  17. U.S. CARRIER'S PACIFIC RECORD

    WASHINGTON, August 5.—The U.S. carrier Hornet's planes from it s first action in the Marianas in March, 1944 to June 4 shot down ...

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  18. ROMMEL INVOLVED IN BOMB PLOT

    LONDON, August 5._Rommel's son, in a sworn statement, declared his father committed suicide as an alternative to a death ...

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  19. SPAIN RESENTS POTSDAM CRITICISM

    LONDON, August 6.—The Madrid radio broadcast an official communique from the Spanish Government, saying: "In the face of the unusual ...

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  20. POTSDAM QUERIES YET TO BE SETTLED

    NEW YORK, August 6.—The "New York Times" representative, James Reston, says that questions raised, but not settled at Potsdam, are understood ...

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  21. HESS LEAVING SOON FOR TRIAL

    LONDON, July 5—Hess is likely to be taken from England to Germany soon to face his trial as a war criminal ...

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  22. NEW PARLIAMENT TRULY NATIONAL

    LONDON. August 5.-The radical transformation of Parliament stands out from the new membership, says the "Observer's special ...

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  23. RIFLES AND BULLETS SEIZED AT LITHGOW

    SYDNEY, August 4.-Police seized £150 worth of rifles, ammunition, and stores to-day in a lightning raid on three Lithgow ...

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  24. FIREMEN TO BALLOT ON STRIKE

    BRISBANE, August 4.-Metro­politan firemen began a secret ballot to-day on the question of a strike In support of a demand for the reinstatement of Fireman C Mall ...

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  25. SOVIET TO GET HALF OF EQUIPMENT

    NEW YORK, August 5.—The "New York Times" Washington correspondent, says the Potsdam agreement says the Potsdam agreement has the effect of giving Russia ...

    Article : 62 words
  26. "VOLUNTARY C.C.C." FOR BUILDING LABOR

    SYDNEY. August 5.—A "voluntary C.C.C." as the principal labour pool for a national attack on home building and other constructional problems ...

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  27. ORONTES RETURNS AFTER FIVE YEARS

    After an absence of five years on continuous war service, the Orient liner Orontes has returned to Australia. The Orontes was the first Orient ship to be attacked ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  28. BIG THREE MAY MEET IN WASHINGTON

    NEW YORK, August 5.—The Associated Press representative aboard the Augusta says President Truman, at the close of the Potsdam talks ...

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  29. 2 Generals Rescued From Sea Crash

    MELBOURNE, August 5—Two South-West Pacific divisional commanders of the A.M.F., Major-General H. C. H. ("Red") Robertson and Major-General J. E. S. Stevens, survived a dramatic near-death in a night-plane ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  30. LADY GOWRIE CHILD CENTRES

    CANBERRA, August 5.—Mr. Chifley said to-day that Lady Gowrie child centres had fulfilled their original purpose beyond expectations. ...

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  31. WINDSOR DENIES LAVAL ASSERTION

    LONDON, August 5.—The Duke of Windsor has issued a statement denying as assertion by Pierre Laval, the Vichy Premier ...

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  32. INVALID & WIDOW PENSIONS HIGHER.

    CANBERRA. August 5—The Special Services Department has announced that invalid pensions increased from 57,942 to 58,281 and widows' persions ...

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  33. THREE ARRESTED ON CATTLE CHARGES

    PERTH. August 4.—Detectives travelled 4000 miles by plane, and several hundred miles by horse, mule and motor car, to arrest ...

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  34. HOTEL LICENCES RESTORED

    BRISBANE. August 4.—The licences of the three hotels which were suspended by the Licensing Commission about a month ago have been ...

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  35. ENGLISH, NOT LATIN IN R.C. CHURCH?

    LONDON, August 5. (Special).—The Roman Catholic Hierrchy of Britain is considering a minor revolution in ritual. ...

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  36. POINTS SYSTEM FOR ARMY RELEASES

    MELBOURNE, August 5.—A points system has been introduced into the Australian Army to establish priority for discharge of veterans ...

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  37. R.A.A.F. SPECIALISTS ON WHARVES

    SYDNEY, August 4.—R.A.A.F. men had become established as labourers on the Balmain (Sydney) waterfront said the Deputy ...

    Article : 215 words
  38. MUNITION PLANTS FOR CIVIL OUTPUT

    SYDNEY, August 4.—The N.S.W.Government plains to take over several munition factories, no longer required by the Federal Government ...

    Article : 79 words
  39. WHAT WILL HAPPEN BRITISH GAS?

    LONDON, Augsut 5. (Special).—Britons are confronted with a seemingly unsolved problem: what do do with the vast stocks ...

    Article : 164 words
  40. FURTHER AIR UNITS TO BE CLOSED

    MELBOURNE. August 5.— Mr. Drakeford has announced the closing down of further R.A.A.F. units In Victoria. New South Wales, and South ...

    Article : 87 words
  41. LIFE SENTENCE FOR FRENCH STAR

    PARIS, August 4.—A beautiful 19 year old ash blonde, Helen Detramze, a member of a gang that betrayed patriots to the Nazis during the ...

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  42. COLLIER STRANDED ON SUNKEN HULL

    LONDON. August—A British collier stuck fast on top of the hulk of the 6000-ton Flandres which foundered off Deal in 1940. The Collier. ...

    Article : 70 words
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