*$*OVERPROOF*$* 17936057 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn Social News||@@||Social News I and Events||@@||and Events i||@@|| J^T St Philip's Church. Church Hill||@@||AT St. Philip's Church, Church Hill, where her maternal grandpaients||@@||where her maternal grandparents, Mr and Mrs Thomas Gorman wer'||@@||Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Gorman were tnairied 00 vears ano Corporal Audiev||@@||married 60 years ago, Corporal Audrey i Cook W A A A F vounijest daughter||@@||Cook W.A.A.A.F youngest daughter 'of Mr and Mrs W Cook of Chats-||@@||of Mr. and Mrs. W. Cook of Chats- wood will be married this altrrnoon||@@||wood will be married this afternoon to Lieutenant Murrav Faillie A IF||@@||to Lieutenant Murray Fairlie, A.I.F., onlv son ol > the late Mr M Fairlie||@@||only son of the late Mr. M. Fairlie and ni Ali« * Fin lie of BuJHOod||@@||and Mrs. Fairlie of Burwood. i 1 lewtenant Fairlie who ha<¡ been||@@||Lieutenant Fairlie, who had been »?eivin: in Ne« Guinea for toe pa.-t||@@||serving in New Guinea for the past tv o "enis ha« bsen in Svdnev atrend||@@||two years had been in Sydney attend- ina a school Corporal Cook 6 *.'JSt! j?'iaTo||@@||are wondering whether some Australians rpilicp hoT rinjf 0ur cou"*T m£s to en||@@||realise how close our country was to en- i'a »ment||@@||slavement. Thj prei-eouic"* "f n?t'o'-"»l crctnss* "?||@@||The prerequisite of national greatness is "ni'' a«rt tti" second r"tist b° that fe||@@||unity and the second must be that for- Tard ¡«achinr t?Jth in out- 'Utur« "'-"eli||@@||ward-reaching faith in our future which s'mnd« *ht «"all for oen'c° and end^atov||@@||sounds the call for service and endeavour. (*"d \et if ess ma>ii » ar"nles o' !"||@@||And yet we see many examples of in- i«rnai discoid inversa»* roi""iu"||@@||ask ourselves what sort of enemy they Touid bp Te"e t"ci backed b^ a tec""o||@@||would be were they backed by a techno- 'or ä"d i"du°f'ai pofe"ti£] ak'« to «ay||@@||logy and industrial potential akin to say »j«e^ca||@@||America. Tf np ÍJctfíllDIV «<2 M5» gg( ^^*||@@||If we Australians do not get to- ;efl,5»' ard sta< ^sctr-«- *t ""grt jt'3*||@@||gether and stay together we might just a_ -ve" *i2"d tue cou-'r, o\er to the||@@||as well hand the country over to the ] Japarsss "ow||@@||Japanese now. A. G. ROBSON, j||@@||A. G. ROBSON I Roe S*7.||@@||Rose Bay. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 27924978 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn P.O.W.s ARRI VIN G||@@||P.O.W.s ARRIVING TO-DAY The Maml/iÜM. bringing 'from Singa-||@@||The Manunda bringing from Singa- pore .206 members of' I he" A.). F.re-||@@||pore 206 members of' the A.I.F. re- leased from ? prisonei-of-wni camps,||@@||leased from prisoner-of-war camps, will.'àiïi.ve.' ln ¡Sydney .fo>"4á#;-*; .'? '.''||@@||will arrive in Sydney to-day. The vessel will benh al No. l l||@@||The vessel will benh at No. l l wharf. Woolloomooloo, ai. 8.30 a.m.||@@||wharf. Woolloomooloo, ai. 8.30 a.m. The nicn ..enlisted .ip Mew . South||@@||The men .enlisted in New South VVales; and .Queensland. ' '||@@||Wales and Queensland. 'To-morrowj thc Soniav (rom, Cal-||@@||To-morrow the Sontay from Cal- cutta will bring .350 . /airmen who||@@||cutta will bring 350 airmen who served in..Burma. They .comprise 250||@@||served in Burma. They comprise 250 whoj joined, the R^A.A.F-, in .Slew,||@@||who joined the R.A.A.F in New South Walesnand..,100 who .joined in||@@||South Wales and 100 who joined in Queensland. ."?; r ' .., ... f,||@@||Queensland. The ship will berth at Ni). 11 wharf.||@@||The ship will berth at No. 11 wharf, Woolloomooloo, ul 3 p.m. - . '||@@||Woolloomooloo, at 3 p.m. The..public will nor; be,allowed..on||@@||The public will not be allowed..on thc wharf in either Cjisc,,. , , i;||@@||thc wharf in either case ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 27925149 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn ! RESULT OF MAN-POWER||@@||RESULT OF MAN-POWER ; PROBLEM||@@||PROBLEM Mr. L. J. Connolly said in Syd||@@||Mr. L. J. Connolly said in Syd- ' ney la'st night that his company||@@||ney last night that his company was taking over the annexe be||@@||was taking over the annexe be- l cause of the difficulty of obtain||@@||cause of the difficulty of obtain- ' I ing labour in Sydney.||@@||ing labour in Sydney. " "We simply cannot çct men." fi«.||@@||"We simply cannot get men." He *. said, "and we understand thu there||@@||said, "and we understand that there , ls surplus labour at Portland."||@@||is surplus labour at Portland." Bs. said that if thc housing prn||@@||He said that if the housing pro- , sramms prosressed satisfactorily, 50||@@||gramme progressed satisfactorily, 50 ' men would-be'employed at the factory||@@||men would be employed at the factory ' for a start, and thal that number||@@||for a start, and that that number 1 would soon be increased to 100.||@@||would soon be increased to 100. It was hoped that three montri||@@||It was hoped that three months i after production began 300 ptrsor.s||@@||after production began 300 persons i would be employed.||@@||would be employed. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 27932245 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn « OLOINEI , FR RF,O||@@||COLONEL FREED FROM GERMANY||@@||FROM GERMANY Amnntr Australian prisoners nf w?r||@@||Among Australian prisoners of war \ freed by the Allier! advance into Ger||@@||freed by the Allied advance into Ger ! many is Lieutenant-Colonel Ian H.||@@||many is Lieutenant-Colonel Ian R. ' Campbell. D.S.O.. according to privai».||@@||Campbell. D.S.O., according to private I advice received in Sydney yesterday||@@||advice received in Sydney yesterday j by his wife.||@@||by his wife. ! Ueut.-Col. Campbell, who ia a||@@||Lieut.-Col. Campbell, who is a j graduate of Duntroon, left Australia,||@@||graduate of Duntroon, left Australia, ! with the first contingent of the 2nd||@@||with the first contingent of the 2nd i A.I.F.. as brigade major of the 16th||@@||A.I.F., as brigade major of the 16th 1 Brigade. He served in Libya and||@@||Brigade. He served in Libya and j Greece, and was promoted lieutenant||@@||Greece, and was promoted lieutenant- i colonel and Riven command of rhe||@@||colonel and given command of rhe 12/lst Battalion. Tn Crete h» eom||@@||2/1st Battalion. In Crete he com j manden a mixed force nf Australians||@@||manded a mixed force of Australians 8 eui Greeks at. Rpr.imo. where, after %||@@||and Greeks at Retimo, where, after a I Sall?nh defence. h« we? taken prisons) .||@@||gallant defence, he was taken prisoner. ? He h«s been a prisoner in Germany||@@||He has been a prisoner in Germany I for four years.||@@||for four years. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17935011 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn TRIAL ON CHARGE OF||@@||TRIAL ON CHARGE OF MANSLAUGHTER MANSLAUGHTER||@@|| Athol Tames Lennox 10 labourer||@@||Athol James Lennox, 30 labourer, was committed foi trial on a charge||@@||was committed for trial on a charge of mans ntighter by the City Coroner||@@||of manslaughter by the City Coroner Mr Cookson vcsterdav||@@||Mr. Cookson ycsterday. Lennox was present in custody at||@@||Lennox was present in custody at the inquest into the death on Feb-||@@||the inquest into the death on February 7 ruary "7 of William Charles Blady||@@||of William Charles Brady, Elisabeth Street Sum Hills||@@||Elizabeth Street Surry Hills. Evidence was givpn that Bndv||@@||Evidence was given that Brady, Lennox and two othei men weie||@@||Lennox and two other men were drinking wine on January 11||@@||drinking wine on January 31. Bradj had an altercation with||@@||Brady had an altercation with Lennox said Mi Cookson in his find-||@@||Lennox, said Mr Cookson in his finding. ing Bradv was knocked down||@@||Brady was knocked down. In the Cential Polire Court later||@@||In the Central Police Court later Lennox who had bpen awaiting trial||@@||Lennox, who had been awaiting trial on a chaige of murder was dischaigpd||@@||on a charge of murder was discharged bv Mi Sheiidan S M The police||@@||by Mr Sheridan, S. M. The police prosecutor Constable Lucas said he||@@||prosecutor Constable Lucas said he had no evidence to offer||@@||had no evidence to offer ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17949420 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn LABOUR CRITICS OF USE||@@||LABOUR CRITICS OF USE OF BOMB r||@@||OF BOMB OUR STAFF CORRESPONDEN?.||@@||OUR STAFF CORRESPONDENT LONDON, August 9.-As re-||@@||LONDON, August 9.—As re- ports come in oi th'e fnghtiul||@@||ports come in of the frightful destruction wrought bj'1 the||@@||destruction wrought by the atomic bomb, critics are saying||@@||atomic bomb, critics are saying that the use of this weapon is||@@||that the use of this weapon is inhuman||@@||inhuman. Iheie are those who sav that the||@@||There are those who say that the d°cision lo employ tile bomb was a||@@||decision to employ the bomb was a mistake||@@||mistake. The Pilme iVIinistei Mi Attlee l<||@@||The Prime Minister, Mr Attlee, is planning to make a statement on the||@@||planning to make a statement on the Fat tast as soon as possible aftet||@@||Far East as soon as possible after the House oi Commons meets and he||@@||the House of Commons meets, and he will probabh be piessed bv some oi||@@||will probably be pressed by some of his suppoileis to ¡jive some indica||@@||his supporters to give some indica- tion of the ciicumstances In which||@@||tion of the circumstances in which the decision whs icachpd to use the||@@||the decision was reached to use the atomic bomb-what »vas the attitude||@@||atomic bomb—what was the attitude of the British Government In the Mist||@@||of the British Government in the first consultations and dio Riiisia join in'||@@||consultations, and did Russia join in? The oflicvM reason givpn foi the||@@||The official reason given for the use of this weapon is that it is cal-||@@||use of this weapon is that it is cal- culated to end the wai quiçkh and||@@||culated to end the war quickly, and, ..above all sa\e manv thousands ol||@@||above all, save many thousands of lues which a dnect assault on thp||@@||lives which a direct assault on the Japanese homeland must endangei if||@@||Japanese homeland must endanger. It may be necessaiy howe\er foi Mi||@@||may be necessary, however, for Mr i Attlee to be moip e\plitt,t loi La bom||@@||Attlee to be more explicit, for Labour I ciifics who assett thal ihe atomic||@@||critics who assert that the atomic bomb t* an inhuman weapon Aie çiow||@@||bomb is an inhuman weapon are grow- iiíg mole vocal As vet they are onlv||@@||ing more vocal. As yet, they are only a small mun bei but ihev can be||@@||a small number, but they can be vocifetnus||@@||vociferous. FnghLfuI Symbol||@@||Frightful Symbol The lim published thiv moin||@@||"The Times" published this morn- lrtE n Simposium of I he ptotesLs a->||@@||ing a symposium of the protests as- embled b\ lu- Diplomatic ConcH'on||@@||sembled by its Diplomatic Correspon- aent who points out rhat woild com-||@@||dent, who points out that world com- ment on thp atomic bomb still dwtlls||@@||ment on the atomic bomb still dwells on Hie Dcssibilitirs of mankind«; uttei||@@||on the possibilities of mankind's utter self Hcsuuttinn||@@||self-destruction. Tew peoplt lit yus na\e daied||@@||"Few people," he says, "have dared to look foiwairi to hu nevins its \ast||@@||to look forward to harnessing its vast eneigies foi peateful índuaij and||@@||energies for peaceful industry and tianspoit First unleashed lot war||@@||transport. First unleashed for war, the new pnwpis aip taken first and||@@||the new powers are taken first and foremo«;t as a symbol ot a still moie||@@||foremost as a symbol of a still more fiiglirtnl and moie wmelv annlhiht||@@||frightful and more widely annihilati- m? wai||@@||ing war." In this qeneial tPsponse cheip are||@@||In this general response there are vaivmg dcgiees of hope and sad tae||@@||varying degrees of hope and sad be- wildeiment At on*, <.nd or the 'cale||@@||wilderment. At one end of the scale is the comment of the Pau« new||@@||is the comment of the Paris news- papci Libics which savs Science||@@||paper, "Libres," which says: "Science Is blind it will s ne sood 01 pmI||@@||is blind: it will serve good or evil [with th» same dévotion A new and||@@||with the same devotion. A new and teioeious bomb bejnns its taieer and||@@||ferocious bomb begins its career, and love fiicndship gcneiositj and all||@@||love, friendship, generosity, and all that Is worth lining and stiftet ins for||@@||that is worth living and suffering for Will be shattcied befoie vou know it '||@@||will be shattered before you know it." Others More Hopeful||@@||Others More Hopeful Moie hopefully commuitatots in||@@||More hopefully, commentators in Sweden tieclsie that the bomb will at||@@||Sweden declare that the bomb will at last shock mankind into a "icsoliition||@@||last shock mankind into a resolution to end wai foievei||@@||to end war forever. Still mote hopplulK mum In Allied||@@||Still more hopefully, many in Allied Ootintiies count if a bJc^siiiK that the||@@||countries count it a blessing that the founditldns of thi wnild _____?||@@||. Arthur Joseph O'Keefe, 22,||@@||Arthur Joseph O'Keefe, 22, wharf-labouter, was charged at||@@||wharf-labouter, was charged at the Central Police Court yester-||@@||the Central Police Court yesterday day with having murdered Ron||@@||with having murdered Ronald aid Connors and James Fiancis||@@||Connors and James Francis [O'Connoi at Sydney on Septem||@@||O'Connor at Sydney on September 17, bei 17, and also with having on||@@||and also with having on the same date wounded Noiman||@@||the same date wounded Norman Bolger and Stephen James |||@@||Bolger and Stephen James Sullivan with intent to murdet||@@||Sullivan with intent to murder each of them j||@@||each of them. Sei¿eant Moulden police piosecutoi||@@||Sergeant Moulden police prosecutor, applied foi a lemand on all charge, i||@@||applied for a remand on all charges to Septembei 26||@@||to September 26. O'Keefe vho-.e nose was hidden||@@||O'Keefe, whose nose was hidden beneath bandlges isked foi bail||@@||beneath bandages, asked for bail. Opposing bail Sergeant Moulden||@@||Opposing bail, Sergeant Moulden sa io that two men had been killed||@@||said that two men had been killed and two olheis weie in hospital with||@@||and two others were in hospital with bullet voiuuts It was alleged ne i||@@||bullet wounds. It was alleged he said that shon «ei*> Hied horn a||@@||said that shots were fired from a souvenli icvolvei willi h O Keefe had I||@@||souvenir revolver, which O'Keefe had biought back with him horn tht i||@@||brought back with him from the Middle FffJSt aftei he himself had||@@||Middle East after he himself had been assaulted Anothei man had also!||@@||been assaulted. Another man had also leceiveri hospital tieatmcnt 'l||@@||received hospital treatment Mi Goldie S M lemanded O'Kectp||@@||Mr Goldie S M remanded O'Keefe to appeal on Septembei 2S and lefused I||@@||to appeal on September 28 and refused bail j||@@||bail. Of Hie tlure men allc,>beatlng< ¿Ulled||@@||guards were still beating Allied prisoners.".< .. ? _||@@||prisoners. -'.-"Japanese officers lnslst'..thaii''.th'e||@@||"Japanese officers insist that the surrender is not formaUy"" signed and||@@||surrender is not formally signed and the. .present . pertoi/" ii * a ;'truce* Jn||@@||the present period is a 'truce' in which they are'not obliged to do-Snore||@@||which they are not obliged to do more than the mmlmum.'' 4 c. ;i . .? .||@@||than the minimum." ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17938613 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn \MOUSE CHEWS||@@||MOUSE CHEWS INQUEST EXHIBIT||@@||INQUEST EXHIBIT. I||@@||. A mouse ?t the Criminal In||@@||A mouse at the Criminal estieation Branch chewed sev||@@||Investigation Branch chewed several eial holes ia a bullet-riddled||@@||holes in a bullet-riddled singlet on Tuesday night and||@@||singlet on Tuesday night and ruined it as a valuable exhibit||@@||ruined it as a valuable exhibit in an ínoue^t held yesteid?y||@@||in an inquest held yesterday. b°tgepnt A E Brown ballistics ex||@@||Sergeant A.E. Brown, ballistics expert, neit saio, this in exidence at the||@@||said this in evidence at the inquest which .vas into the death of||@@||inquest which was into the death of Edxxiid Freoetifk Weyman at Surrj||@@||Edward Frederick Weyman at Surry Hills||@@||Hills. When h»» »as «hot Weyman v.a||@@||When he was shot, Weyman was elad onlx in this singlet ?nd natuiall}||@@||clad one in this singlet, and naturally, it is imoouant in the case he added||@@||it is important in the case," he added. The Coionei Mr Cookson Did lou||@@||The Coroner, Mr Cookson : " Did you arren th» culprit'||@@||arrest the culprit." ? Seroeant Drown Not xet but I j||@@||Sergeant Brown : "Not yet, but I hope to hope to do so l»tei||@@||do so later." ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17936549 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn COACH EXPECTS EAST||@@||COACH EXPECTS EAST TO DO BETTER||@@||TO DO BETTER Union Side Not At Top In||@@||Union Side Not At Top In Randwick Game||@@||Randwick Game Eastern Suburbs' coach, "Ted" Jeiuep, wa* not||@@||Eastern Suburbs' coach, "Ted" Jessep, was not dismayed by the »everity of the defeat inflicted on hi*||@@||dismayed by the severity of the defeat inflicted on his team by Randwick in the opening round of the Rugby||@@||team by Randwick in the opening round of the Rugby Union competition on Saturday.||@@||Union competition on Saturday. i ' Som? of mv fellows arp not||@@||"Some of my fellows are not [pioperlv fit vol he said Wait||@@||properly fit yet." he said. "Wait until we meet Randwick in the||@@||until we meet Randwick in the n°xt round "||@@||next round." On the- othpr hand Ihp Randwick||@@||On the other hand, the Randwick roach W F Mrachpr ron-ider* he||@@||coach W. F. Meagher, considers he run finthci Impmie hi« tram||@@||can further improve his team. Thp nfo plaven; wont «apll ' h«||@@||"The new players went well," he s-ain hill a rouplp of link« In thr||@@||said, "but a couple of links in the chain ran he strrnethenPd||@@||chain can be strengthened." Randwick* spppri «as responsible||@@||Randwick's speed was responsible foi thp raih demoralisation of Eastern||@@||for the early demoralisation of Eastern I Suburb«||@@||Suburbs. i Knlllant leam work with fast for-||@@||Brilliant team work with fast for- wards supporting and hanrlline Ilk«||@@||wards supporting and handling like I >||@@|| ! backs «ave Randwick an carlr lead||@@||backs, gave Randwick an early lead and a final win of 22 points to kIn||@@||and a final win of 22 points to six. University was superior In all dp||@@||University was superior in all de- PBitments lo Northern Suburbs und||@@||partments to Northern Suburbs and won b\ II to 3||@@||won by 15 to 3. Although Ooidon won the hall fiom||@@||Although Gordon won the ball from the scium three times nut of pierv||@@||the scrum three times out of every four it wa« beaten 25 point« to S by||@@||four it was beaten 25 points to 5 by Parramatta||@@||Parramatta. Aided bi Rood plav in the forward«,||@@||Aided by good play in the forwards, Panamatta barks rairieri oui a serle«||@@||Parramatta backs carried out a series of fine pa^slne rushes and towarri»||@@||of fine passing rushes and towards the finish seemed capa hip of scoring||@@||the finish seemed capable of scoring almost at will||@@||almost at will. St Geoige and Manlv plavpd «n||@@||St George and Manly played an II-all di aw||@@||11-all draw. Manlv wlnRer A Corhiane valnlr||@@||Manly winger, A. Cochrane vainly divpd for the ball over the line In the||@@||dived for the ball over the line in the iRst minute of plav A trv would||@@||last minute of play. A try would have Riven Manlv a win||@@||have given Manly a win. Western Suburbs plavers were sur-||@@||Western Suburbs players were sur- prised when F Bvines kirk fiom a||@@||prised when F. Byrne's kick from a penaltj acain't Diummovne was not||@@||penalty against Drummoyne was not allowed bv the referee aftei the tourh||@@||allowed by the referee after the touch ludges had disaRieed on whether a||@@||judges had disagreed on whether a Roal had been obtained||@@||goal had been obtained. I This loss of points meant the diffpr||@@||This loss of points meant the differ- I ence between defeat and victory a«||@@||ence between defeat and victory as Drummoinf won bv lfi-1*||@@||Drummoyne won by 16-14. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 27930649 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn War Office, Breaking Rule,||@@||War Office, Breaking Rule, Names Fighting Units||@@||Names Fighting Units From Our Staff Correspondent||@@||From Our Staff Correspondent LONDON, March 26.-Breaking an ages-old||@@||LONDON, March 26.- Breaking an ages-old tradition, the War Office ie announcing the name« of||@@||tradition, the War Office is announcing the names of British regiments «s they go into action on the||@@||British regiments as they go into action on the Western Front, not months afterwards.||@@||Western Front, not months afterwards. i Ii started last veek. when che||@@||It started last week when the ¡Coldstream Guards '.vere hamed||@@||Coldstream Guards were named as the men who smashed the||@@||as the men who smashed the Germans' Rhine bridgehead op-||@@||Germans' Rhine bridgehead posite Wespl on March 8.||@@||opposite Wesel on March 8. \ Now with che current offen||@@||Now with the current offensive : sive across the Rhine. 26 par||@@||across the Rhine, 26 participating ? ticipacing regiments are named.||@@||regiments are named. . The innovación is wurml»; commen-||@@||The innovation is warmly commended ded hy the Press. S9ys the "Daily||@@||by the Press says the "Daily Express": "Immedistely r.hê front bs||@@||Express": "Immediately the front ¡ comes linked intimstely with the||@@||becomes linked intimately with the j people, who wait so proudly yet so||@@||people, who wait so proudly yet so [Anxiously at home.||@@||anxiously at home. 1 "The British Army comes into it*||@@||The British Army comes into its own, not. merely in the battle, but||@@||own, not merely in the battle, but in the stories that «re told and. will||@@||in the stories that are told and will ! be told of the bartle all over the||@@||be told of the battle all over the j wovld."||@@||world." í Amona the unit« coming in for||@@||Among the units coming in for ¡¿¡peéis! commendation io-ásy ls the||@@||special commendation today is the First Commando Brigade. t?hich||@@||First Commando Brigade, which stormed and took Wesel. Men of this||@@||stormed and took Wesel. Men of this brigade s?rved in North Africs nnd ;||@@||brigade served in North Africa and 1 Sicily, f.nd too!: patt in raids ngarast ¡||@@||Sicily too, and took part in raids against I the Chsnnîl Islr.nds. toroten Wands.'||@@||the Channel Islands Kofoten Islands I Dieppe.-and objectives in Italy and'||@@||Dieppe and objectives in Italy and ! Norway. The brijada landed in Nor- i||@@||Norway. The brigade landed in I mandy on D DEV under Brigr.dier !||@@||Normandy on D Day under Brigadier i fxjrd I-OV.M Fusiliers, the Kind's 0>vn Scottish I||@@||Fusiliers, the Kind's 0wn Scottish I Borderers, the Fourth md Fifth Royal I||@@||Borderers, the Fourth and Fifth Royal Tank Regiments, the Cameron Hiçrh- !||@@||Tank Regiments, the Cameron High- tenders, s nd r.h-3 Worcestershire.!||@@||landers, and the Worcestershire Hampshire. Dorset, and "Wiltshire||@@||Hampshire, Dorset, and "Wiltshire j Regiments. I||@@||Regiments. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17938282 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn BERLIN -CITY OF THE||@@||BERLIN -CITY OF THE DEAD||@@||DEAD LONDON May T (AAPl -||@@||LONDON May 3 (A.A.P.) The hush of a dead city oveila>||@@||The hush of a dead city overlay Berlin to-day aftet its capitula||@@||Berlin to-day after its capitula- tion to the Russians yc^teidav||@@||tion to the Russians yesterday. Onlv occasional t \plosions m the||@@||Only occasional explosions in the nuns und the tr«mp nf thousands ol||@@||ruins and the tramp of thousands of Gel man prisoner-- mai chin" into cap||@@||German prisoners marching into cap- tnitv broke the eerie calm 'vhich||@@||tivity broke the eerie calm which pttled on Ihe shattered German capí||@@||settled on the shattered German capi- tal when the guns cea, ed nie||@@||tal when the guns ceased fire. Ahcad" ine Ru. ians hd\p b°gun lo||@@||Already the Russians have begun to de^i up There aie mounds o' Gn||@@||clear up. There are mounds of Ger- nan »um i lied in the tieets pheie||@@||man arms piled in the streets, where p^tli aie bein, < ut thtough the rubble||@@||paths are being cut through the rubble. Fu s ^ie .»till 5||@@||of prisoners stretch for several miles- I wean battle-shocked and unshaven||@@||weary, battle-shocked, and unshaven. Sullen frightened Bei liners half||@@||Sullen, frightened Berliners, half- 1 tarved have ciawled out of theil||@@||starved have crawled out of their underground h'deonls in seaich of||@@||underground hideouts in search of food AJam have reen pi I to voik||@@||food. Many have been put to work I cle?nns tr"eti||@@||clearing streets. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17938270 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn YET NO FLAGS FLEW!||@@||YET NO FLAGS FLEW! Sil - To-dav we hear of the stolid Ru||@@||Sir,— To-day we hear of the stolid Ru- sians celebrating wiih silvocs of I'M çun||@@||sians celebrating with salvoes of 234 guns llip raptuie ot BeiJin an hi'-toiical event||@@||the capture of Berlin, an historical event which pulí the seal on the defeat of the||@@||which puts the seal on the defeat of the aich enemy Oeimanv The Allies In||@@||arch enemy, Germany. The Allies in Uah havp also foiccri the total sunender||@@||Italy have also forced the total surrender of a million Geimans the (neatest indi||@@||of a million Germans, the greatest indi- vidual vlctoiv of the wai \ei not one||@@||vidual victory of the war. Yet not one flag flew in S}dnev to maik these aieat||@@||flag flew in Sydney to mark these great and momentous events||@@||and momentous events. During the last few veais we »eem to||@@||During the last few years we seem to have been so leslnr-ntcd continuée, ois||@@||have been so regimented, controlled, dis- cipllned lationeri and diictteri that wr||@@||ciplined, rationed, and directed that we have lost all sense of feellne and cannot||@@||have lost all sense of feeling and cannot expiess lubilition exenpt b} some older||@@||express jubilation except by some older under tlv National Secuiitv Act PPI||@@||under the National Security Act. Per- haps on V Dav we will be allovv»d io cet||@@||haps on V-Dav we will be allowed to get out of oin ippiesslon complex and bp pet||@@||out of our repression complex and be per- mitted to teioice of our own volition||@@||mitted to rejoice of our own volition. Sydney. ARTHUR J. SMALL.||@@||Sydney. ARTHUR J. SMALL. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17947330 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn CLOTHES FOR EUROPE||@@||CLOTHES FOR EUROPE Sir.-We read of big stocks of rlothing||@@||Sir, We read of big stocks of clothing which cannot be purchased, as there are||@@||which cannot be purchased, as there are not sufficient coupons to cover them. At||@@||not sufficient coupons to cover them. At the same time, we know that thousands of||@@||the same time, we know that thousands of people In Britain and Fuiope facp gieat||@@||people in Britain and Europe face great suffering this ninter thiough lark of waim||@@||suffering this winter through lack of warm clothes Mam women a rp anMoui to send||@@||clothes. Many women are anxious to send help to Eutopc but their «lippues of spaie||@@||help to Europe but their supplies of spare Raiments are exhausted and thev cannot||@@||garments are exhausted and they cannot use coupons to pmph««e new ones while||@@||use coupons to purchase new ones while thise coupons must covei both petsonal and||@@||these coupons must cover both personal and household nced->||@@||household needs. Would It b« possible for eel tain city||@@||Would it be possible for certain city stoiu to tllo\ «omen to buv coupon-free,||@@||stores to allow women to buy, coupon-free, .\ wann i>aitncnt of which thev would not||@@||a warm garment of which they would not tale peis,on".l dclheiy but which n>ould bp||@@||take personal delivery but which would be h.mdpd in lo mi UNRRAoi SnlVTtion Aimy||@@||handed in to an UNRRA or Salvation Army íepicsonlnthe at that <=toie> If that||@@||representative at that store? If that íepie^ent. ti\e could sit at a table on the||@@||representative could sit at a table on the Kiound floot and she advice is to the gar-||@@||ground floor and give advice as to the gar- ments most lequued «ntl h we on display||@@||ments most required, and have on display nt her table clothing aheadv pin chased||@@||at her table clothing already purchased inri donated It would gi\t additional stimu-||@@||and donated, it would give additional stimu- lus and inteiest to a movement which I||@@||lus and interest to a movement which I Lnnw would bp welcomed b\ manj||@@||know would be welcomed by many WHERE THERE'S A WILL. I||@@||WHERE THERE'S A WILL. Pymble||@@||Pymble Sir-lhe coupon value of woollen||@@||Sir, the coupon value of woollen < lothing has betn sul stantially leduced||@@||clothing has been substantially reduced owing wp arc told to the quantity of||@@||owing, we are told, to the quantity of woollpn goods held b\ buslnpss housp||@@||woollen goods held by business houses. This is ^«lromp npws to n anv but how||@@||This is welcome news to many but how many "f us ha\e realh felt cold in thp||@@||many of us have really felt cold in the list few ?\eai-'> Our minds rannot really||@@||last few years? Our minds cannot really Si asp what it must mean to the mam||@@||grasp what it must mean to the many millions in E' îopc who aie not only unclei||@@||millions in Europe who are not only under- nouiishtd but unod clothed to fact another||@@||nourished but underclothed, to face another wintei theie in tint condition If the||@@||winter there in that condition. If the I cou al Gowinmcnt allotted a minimum||@@||Federal Government allotted a minimum of £1000 000 to UNRRA to puichasc||@@||of £1,000,000 to UNRRA to purchase woollen (.lothin? in addition to the||@@||woollen clothing, in addition to the S 000 0001b of second-hand poods shoad\||@@||5,000,000lb of second-hand goodsalready asked for no taxpnvrr would obiect||@@||asked for, no taxpayer would obiect. Griffiths (Mis) A S GOW||@@||Griffiths (Mrs.) A S GOW ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17947456 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE PULPIT||@@||THE PULPIT Man's Hope of||@@||Man's Hope of Immortality||@@||Immortality The question, "If a man die,||@@||The question, "If a man die, shall he live again'" is one||@@||shall he live again?" is one which ha* ppritatcd the minds||@@||which has agitated the minds and hearts of mam in evciy age,||@@||and hearts of many in every age, said Aichdracon William Martin||@@||said Archdeacon William Martin in Se. Andiew's Cathedral yes-||@@||in St. Andrew's Cathedral yes- terday morning.||@@||terday morning. Tile question was a'keri by Job||@@||The question was asked by Job 1,000 years ago said thp preaehpr||@@||1,000 years ago said the preacher. "WhPn the w heels of life run||@@||"When the wheels of life run 'moothlv men seldom or ever think ol||@@||smoothly men seldom or ever think of a life heieafter, ' "¡aid Archdeacon||@@||a life hereafter, said Archdeacon Martin "But when UIPV are faced||@@||Martin "But when they are faced mth gi pat difficulties, and espppiaUv||@@||with great difficulties, and especially when a loved one is snatched away bv||@@||when a loved one is snatched away by death, the question becomes a vit al||@@||death, the question becomes a vital one||@@||one. "Common spn^e tells us thal if ther^»||@@||"Common sense tells us that if there is not a intuí» life theie ought to be,||@@||is not a future life there ought to be, because God has Implanted in man||@@||because God has implanted in man the derne ior immortality If we||@@||the desire for immortality. If we p»ihn at thr gia\e. why did God||@@||perish at the grave, why did God PIP-te us with the deslíe for immor-||@@||create us with the desire for immor- tality||@@||tality?" "Surely" s?ld thp prparhei "this||@@||"Surely" said the preacher, "this cesire i mount -, to a pi omise and God||@@||desire amounts to a promise and God always fulfils His piomises Again.||@@||always fulfils His promises. Again, Ihrip ought to bp a fututp life be-||@@||there ought to be a future life be- raube of the iniustiees of life Why,||@@||cause of the injustices of life. Why, people a^k if God is almighty and||@@||people ask, if God is almighty and lo\p does HP sllow theto things to||@@||love, does He allow these things to happen'5 TOP ful in e 1« n"eried to vin-||@@||happen? The future is needed to vin- dicate the elniPrtPi of God||@@||dicate the character of God. 'What 1= taught p.bout immoitahtv||@@||"What is taught about immortality by our rea-on Tenis Christ has maop||@@||by our reason, Jesus Christ has made a certainty by His resurrection," he||@@||a certainty by His resurrection," he 'aid.||@@||said. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 27924692 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn I LETTERS TO THE EDITOR||@@||LETTERS TO THE EDITOR PEOPLING AUSTRALIA||@@||PEOPLING AUSTRALIA Issue ol' the Foreigner||@@||Issue of the Foreigner Sil -Immigration is a problem which||@@||Sir -Immigration is a problem which calls for the clearest thinking from the best||@@||calls for the clearest thinking from the best bnins aviilible jet two adjacent items In||@@||brains available, yet two adjacent items In the Herald (11/7/45) provided onlj too||@@||the "Herald" (11/7/45) provided only too sad a coranipntprj upon the confused||@@||sad a commentary upon the confused thought prevailing In one instance the||@@||thought prevailing. In one instance, the discussion in a noted woman s organisa||@@||discussion in a noted woman's organisa- tlon whilst tending to favour miration||@@||tion, whilst tending to favour migration, could susgest no policv or no Inducement||@@||could suggest no policy or no inducement to potential migiants other than glamorous||@@||to potential migrants other than glamorous postéis persuasive emlsaaiies attnuive||@@||posters, persuasive emissaries, attractive steam hips and a friendly reception com||@@||steamships and a friendly reception com- mittee Bejond this stase theie appealed||@@||mittee. Beyond this stage, there appeared to be nothing to o/Ter the hoped foi||@@||to be nothing to offer the hoped-for Nordic (W R this a. hint to Litins ano||@@||"Nordics." (Was this a hint to Latins and lcss°i breeds to keep ouf)||@@||lesser breeds to keep out?). A foiccast of v hat mlaht be expected bv||@@||A forecast of what might be expected by miqiant a.» "iver In the fdjoininrç||@@||migrants was given in the adjoining column bv r membei of oin Le»! lature||@@||column by a member of our Legislature. Thp tx"=t furn =ald Mr Anthony||@@||"The best farms," said Mr Anthony, v/tie f¡nu<«ht ir ut,e in ^ií=tialia onlv to||@@||world, sought refuge in Australia only to .» itne ti m 7 n p etaele 01 ti c n mc||@@||witness the amazing spectacle of the name iitiucr bun, itivcitod into a ipi m of||@@||"refugee" being perverted into a term of rcpror 1 li 01 1 < 1||@@||reproach or worse. Hie publem 1 tunnl \ bil ii 11 v It||@@||The problem is complex but clearly it Call foi a. c( mpi hensive pim of el tuon||@@||calls for a comprehensive plan of selection, n or tiainim sclmls of lin°ua e ¿>nd||@@||trade-training, schools of language, and chics trvcthPi ith n eousllv urnrntlj||@@||civics, together with an equally urgently- i cdea choolins of s,ustr<_ v?ns nut of their||@@||needed schooling of Australians out of their xenophobia-Ki Mr Anthonv is not the||@@||xenophobia - for Mr Anthony is not the onlj tuleen U10 should be t ughl thal||@@||only citizen who should be taught that the childien of lipn pnd niutlcv io -m||@@||the children of "aliens and motley foreign- ei mc in thp futurp as In the p"st||@@||ers" may, in the future as in the past, °ion into h 1 ti lim o "ond as ?nd ppi||@@||grow into Australians as good as and, per- hsp' mm* courteou then Mr Anthinv||@@||haps more courteous, than Mr. Anthony. A.I.F. TWICE. j||@@||A.I.F. TWICE. Sydney.||@@||Sydney. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 27924765 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn I TEACHERS' FEDERATION |||@@||TEACHERS' FEDERATION Sir-Ms criticism of the Teachers red||@@||Sir, My criticism of the Teachers Fed- eration did not spiing from a lark of||@@||eration did not spring from a lack of charitj either tow aids Mi Weston or the||@@||charity either towards Mr. Weston or the council As a mattei of fact it has been||@@||council. As a matter of fact it has been an excess of charitv that long withheld||@@||an excess of charity that long withheld ciiticism of this organisation in the for||@@||criticism of this organisation, in the for- mation of vhlch I plajcd a pait be it||@@||mation of which I played a part, be it ever so small||@@||ever so small. Let me further state that it was not mv||@@||Let me further state that it was not my intention to sttiihute dishonour to Mr||@@||intention to attribute dishonour to Mr Westons absence from active service end||@@||Weston's absence from active service, and if Mi Wcton has read this in my «tate||@@||if Mr Weston has read this in my state- ment then to him I express my icjret||@@||ment, then to him I express my regret. The purpose of such lefcrencc was In fair||@@||The purpose of such reference was in fair- ness to those federationists who have seen||@@||ness to those federationists who have seen such service and are at present overseas I||@@||such service and are at present overseas. I tlaim that the spiviie these men lendcted||@@||claim that the service these men rendered then count]> was moie c* ential than anj||@@||their country was more essential than any that can be rendel ed outside the armed||@@||that can be rendered outside the armed foi ce, and at least entitles them to an||@@||forces and at least entitles them to an investigation of their fitness for the po^t||@@||investigation of their fitness for the post so hastilj ananged||@@||so hastily arranged. Council as a bodv i-nev/ nothing of the||@@||Council as a body knew nothing of the cancellation of Mr Weston s trip abroad||@@||cancellation of Mr Weston's trip abroad until its meeting on Julv 7 and mj lettei||@@||until its meeting on July 7, and my letter to the Pre's was mted June 25 In any||@@||to the Press was dated June 25. In any oi«e federatiomsts owe no thanes to coun||@@||case, federationists owe no thanks to coun- eil for still having as an sss»t that f^O||@@||cil for still having as an asset that £250. Will Messrs McGuinn ss and Norln"ton||@@||Will Messrs. McGuinness and Norington deny th?t became of a letter from cet tain||@@||deny that because of a letter from certain associations amonç them th» Eur^ta \outh||@@||associations, among them the Eureka Youth League councils ordimrv business vas s»t||@@||League, council's ordinary business was set ¡vside» Will it be drnkd that this lettei||@@||aside? Will it be denied that this letter a«ked for financial upooit from the fed||@@||asked for financial support from the fed- ei"tion lor the Delegation of ivle«srs W ii||@@||eration for the delegation of Messrs. Wil- Hams and Weston to the International||@@||liams and Weston to the International Youth Conference in London and that this||@@||Youth Conference in London and that this inquest for asístame s?\e With to the||@@||request for assistance gave birth to the udden desire for educational investijation||@@||sudden desire for educational investigation overseas'||@@||overseas? W J KFNNA.||@@||W J KENNA. Teacher?' Federation represen',-lîvp.||@@||Teachers' Federation representative Chatswood Orange kr, ¡ich.||@@||Chatswood. Orange Branch ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 27924766 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn CARELESS TRAMWAYMEN||@@||CARELESS TRAMWAYMEN Sir-1 can confirm Alderman Duffs||@@||Sir, I can confirm Alderman Duff's complaint that conductor- ccpccially ni||@@||complaint that conductors, especially of corridor trams do not cue passenjers suf-||@@||corridor trams, do not give passengers suf- ficient time to bcaro 01 alicht at s'ops I||@@||ficient time to board or alight at stops. I tías charged hv a joun- man in Elisabeth||@@||was charged by a young man in Elizabeth 8tre»t recen'K when I haa one foot on ths||@@||Street recently when I had one foot on the step at the moment when the conductor||@@||step at the moment when the conductor *udoen]v stn'ed n half emptv Belevue||@@||suddenly started a half empty Bellevue Hill Ham and w as thiown on mv back in||@@||Hill tram and was thrown on my back in the rorowav. As I arose I si« th" tram||@@||the roadway. As I arose I saw the tram rouncl'iî tne cornai oí Puk Street Hip||@@||rounding the corner of Park Street, the conductor not hpving stoiped to ascctiin||@@||conductor not having stopped to ascertain whether I v*rs huit||@@||whether I was hurt. On one occisión i c nductci of a B'lls||@@||On one occasion a conductor of a Belle- m muni started tn»||@@||vue Hill corridor tram, having started the trim before 1 mild act to the r"nr rrpl'ea||@@||tram before I could get to the door, replied to nu inii2n"nt protr-t Tin; I- a ti"«||@@||to my indignant protest. "This is a tram, nnt - - imbuía ne '||@@||not a ------- ambulance." "SEVENTY-ONE."||@@||"SEVENTY-ONE." I Bondi.||@@||Bondi. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 27924803 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn FRENCH MINISTER||@@||FRENCH MINISTER ARRIVES||@@||ARRIVES Tust Minister PlPiiipotcnliiiv ao||@@||First Minister Plenipotentiary ap- pointed to Au ti alia by Ti ince M||@@||pointed to Australia by France, M Pipirp Atme aiiivcd in S\dic\ bv||@@||Pierre Auge arrived in Sydney by nr vcteiday||@@||air yesterday. He will pie=pnt his cicdcnlials to||@@||He will present his credentials to the Gov-ci noi-GeneraI Uip Duke of||@@||the Governor-GeneraI the Duke of GlnurpstPi at Canbcua||@@||Gloucester at Canberra. M Alise left London on a fincas||@@||M. Auge left London on a Lancas- trian animer on Thui^ciav and ir||@@||trian airliner on Thursday and ar- ¡lived in PPilh on Snndav He was||@@||rived in Perth on Sunday. He was welcomed it Mascot bv officials of the||@@||welcomed at Mascot by officials of the Iriench détention and of the Depirt||@@||French delegation and of the Depart- mcni ol Titcinil Atrmrs||@@||ment of External Affairs. Portv nine u ii s of te M Aii"o||@@||Forty-nine years of age, M. Auge sp ted ivilh di lim linn in tilt wai ol||@@||served with distinction in the war of 1114 19It hikI pliud ii Itiidnm loll||@@||1914-18 and played a leading role in Hit 1 unth ir i I tint niouiiitiii||@@||in the French resistance movement dunn the víais of onunatinn Ile||@@||during the years of occupation. He loincd the diplomndc srivice in 19JP||@@||joined the diplomatic service in 1920. M Aii^p wife and daughln will||@@||M. Auge's wife and daughter will an! c fiom Fiance later||@@||arrive from France later. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 27924795 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn RUSSIAN ATTITUDE||@@||RUSSIAN ATTITUDE TQ JAPAN||@@||TO JAPAN LONDON, July IG (A.A.PL- j||@@||LONDON, July I6 (A.A.P.).- Commentators suggest that one ,||@@||Commentators suggest that one of the principal items on thp ¡||@@||of the principal items on the agenda for the Big Three meet-||@@||agenda for the Big Three meet- ing will be Russia's attitude in||@@||ing will be Russia's attitude in the war against Japan.||@@||the war against Japan. It Is emphasised that the British||@@||It is emphasised that the British delegation Includes the Chiefs of Stan* i||@@||delegation includes the Chiefs of Staff of the ihrce Services, also leaders ,||@@||of the three Services, also leaders who.se presence would not be required||@@||whose presence would not be required if talks, weie confined, to Euiopcnn ,||@@||if talks, were confined, to European pnst-war arrangements. ' |||@@||post-war arrangements. Tokyo Radio says, that the cdllni||@@||Tokyo Radio says that the editor of the Doinci News Agencv in a broad-||@@||of the Domei News Agencv in a broad- cast cvpresspd the view thai the Pots-||@@||cast expressed the view that the Pots- dam deliberations would be centied||@@||dam deliberations would be centred on Japan. He ^predicted that, the||@@||on Japan. He predicted that the conference would ' reach an impasse||@@||conference would reach an impasse because thp.Big,Three were noHonsei||@@||because the BigThree were no longer bound by the common cuse ol the||@@||bound by the common cause of the wai against Germany.||@@||war against Germany. "An atmoapheie of war wcarlnes«||@@||"An atmosphere of war weariness prevails among the United Nation:-."||@@||prevails among the United Nation." he added.||@@||he added. BRITISH DELEGATION||@@||BRITISH DELEGATION The British delegation Includes the||@@||The British delegation includes the Minister of War Transport. Lntd||@@||Minister of War Transport, Lord Leathers; the Pa.ymnster-Oeneial and||@@||Leathers; the Paymaster-General and Personal A.ssistanl to the Prime Min-||@@||Personal Assistant to the Prime Min- ister, Lord Chenvell: the Secieiary ol||@@||ister, Lord Cherwell; the Secretary of the Cabinet. Sir Edward Bildgcs: 'he||@@||the Cabinet, Sir Edward Bridges; the Permanent Under-Scctetarv ol Stale||@@||Permanent Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Aflsiis. Sir Aloxand?i||@@||for Foreign Affairs, Sir Alexander Cadogan: and the Chief of Stan* io||@@||Cadogan; and the Chief of Staff to the Miniitei of Defence. General Sir||@@||the Minister of Defence, General Sir Hastings Ismay.||@@||Hastings Ismay. British Service chiefs in the pony||@@||British Service chiefs in the party are the Fii&t Sea Loid and duel of||@@||are the First Sea Lord and Chief of the Naval Stall. Admiral oí the Fleet||@@||the Naval Staff, Admiral of the Fleet Sir Andrew Cunningham the Cruet||@@||Sir Andrew Cunningham; the Chief of the Imperial General Staff. Field||@@||of the Imperial General Staff, Field Marshal Sii Alan Brooke, and the||@@||Marshal Sir Alan Brooke; and the Chief of the Air Stafr. Marshal ol||@@||Chief of the Air Staff, Marshal of the Royal Air Foi ce Sir Charlo||@@||the Royal Air Force Sir Charles Portal||@@||Portal. With President Truman aie the||@@||With President Truman are the United Stales Secretary of Slate. Mr||@@||United States Secretary of State, Mr James F. Byrnes: the Secretary of||@@||James F. Byrnes; the Secretary of War. Mr. H L. Stimson, the Army||@@||War, Mr. H L. Stimson; the Army Chief of Staff. Gcneial George Mar-||@@||Chief of Staff, General George Mar- shall: the Commanding General of the||@@||shall; the Commanding General of the Aimv Air Force. General H H.||@@||Army Air Force, General H H. Arnold: and ihe~ President's personal||@@||Arnold; and the President's personal Chief ol Sinti Admiral W D Lcnln.||@@||Chief of Staff, Admiral W D Leahy. A« report from Pans'says that Cune-||@@||A report from Paris says that Gene- ra 1 'Koeiiia, Militai y Governoi 'i tem showed lhe\ lud dieri||@@||A post-mortem showed they had died of blood poKonini ,||@@||of blood poisoning. It is \ mattei of (¡rave concern to||@@||"It is a matter of grave concern to the ppoplp of Sydney and suburbs."||@@||the people of Sydney and suburbs." he prided. '\Vr must com bet the||@@||he added. "We must combat the rat mense' with every means in our||@@||rat menace with every means in our power. Every precaution should be||@@||power. Every precaution should be taken lo dispose of rubbish hygieni||@@||taken to dispose of rubbish hygieni- .cally. and the council's rat-catching :||@@||cally, and the council's rat-catching staff should be assisted." ' I||@@||staff should be assisted." ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 27924840 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn DRUG ¡VII09 SHOCKS||@@||DRUG M109 SHOCKS ASHFIELD RATS||@@||ASHFIELD RATS ' Ashfield CoiiiKil has killed||@@||Ashfield Council has killed seveinl thousand mts dm ins; the||@@||several thousand rats during the past fottmsnt with a now poison '||@@||past fortnight with a new poison ¡known as MIO0- !||@@||known as M109. IJccd ^ith nu keri siiccc-s in Pi i- ,||@@||Used with marked success in Bris- , bane the poison inriucp- congestion||@@||bane, the poison "induces congestion of the lungs and the íats ruc of acute |||@@||of the lungs and the rats die of acute plpuiisv it wis reported at la-.t||@@||pleurisy," it was reported at last night s meeting of the council||@@||night's meeting of the council. liu masted ijcloiii of tin poi nu||@@||"The aniseed colour of this poison Peiii* to illiait i its . Ud Hie M mm I||@@||seems to attract rats." said the Mayor. Alueimuí 1 ( mil Dining Hu li it||@@||Alderman T. Cavill. "During the last Ifoiliichl ne hH\e lhirt J i00 bait*||@@||fortnight, we have laid 2,600 baits." AshhPld no« Ins two onmimii'||@@||Ashfield now has two permanent , int-iattheis who are uting both||@@||rat-catchers, who are using both 'M109 ana tiaps||@@||M109 and traps. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 27924818 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn MR. GEOKGE ARNOTT||@@||MR. GEORGE ARNOTT The fuuetul took place at the Rook-||@@||The funeral took place at the Rook- wood Cam toi lum of Mi Geoige||@@||wood Crematorium of Mr. George Ainotl 75 a foiniLi ( luef Mipennten||@@||Arnott, 75, a former chief superinten- denl oi the Commonwealth Savings||@@||dent of the Commonwealth Savings Rank, «host death occuiicd at his||@@||Bank, whose death occurred at his home in Bellevue Hill on Ihuisdiv||@@||home in Bellevue Hill on Thursday. Mi Ai nott loinrri the staff of the||@@||Mr. Arnott joined the staff of the Savins- Ban!, of Now South \V->lc In||@@||Savings Bank of New South Wales in IRQO On tho -Mahlrhmcnt nf Hi"||@@||1890. On the establishment of the Common"onlth Rink of Australia hv||@@||Commonwealth Bank of Australia by the Act nf 1"11 li» nat ^ric of ihos||@@||the Act of 1911, he was one of those choscn tn ofanLP the Savings B»nk||@@||chosen to organise the Savings Bank dcpaitment 'cfoie its opening||@@||department before its opening. Mi Arnott is -u» viv ed by his wife||@@||Mr. Arnott is survived by his wife, five sons ana a oaushter His sons||@@||five sons and a daughter. His sons ile Mi R P Al nott v.ho is cn the||@@||are Mr. R. P. Arnott, who is on the si jil (it Svmuy Oummii 'SlIiooI Di||@@||staff of Sydney Grammar School, Dr. H C. Ailinn Lu ut-Ciiloiifl f J||@@||R. G. Arnott, Lieut.-Colonel A. J. .V null lJir»if- ah of J-ÎLiiti lu al||@@||Arnott, Professor of Dentistry at 9VU11-1 Unluisitv and .Me m- G Ii||@@||Sydney University and Messrs. G.R. ppn K M M noll of Go,fold HU||@@||and K. M. Arnott, of Gosford. His riiiiîhtpi Miv, * \inolt is a lieu-||@@||daughter, Miss Y. Arnott, is a lieu- tenant in the A W AS||@@||tenant in the A.W.A.S. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17947477 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn LATE NEWS;||@@||LATE NEWS; LEOPOLD GIVES||@@||LEOPOLD GIVES . REASONS »||@@||REASONS LONDON, July 17 (A.A:P.).||@@||LONDON, July 17 (A.A.P.). King Leopold, in a letter krhis||@@||King Leopold, in a letter to his brother, Prince Charles, < gives||@@||brother, Prince Charles, gives his reasons for refusing to abdi- I||@@||his reasons for refusing to abdi- catt||@@||cate. Hiusw-K Radio quoted King l«p||@@||Brussels Radio quoted King Leo- poid lett"! a Î folloi s - When mv||@@||pold's letter as follows: - When my health which had been impaired b>||@@||health, which had been impaired by lrn" t"ptivlt\ impioved sufiiciently 1||@@||long captivity, improved sufficiently I infotmen the Lc"is]atiue and Minis||@@||informed the Legislature and Minis- teis oí mv intuition to take up Cm||@@||ters of my intention to take up Con- stitutionil p mels Aftti convcisations||@@||stitutional powers. After conversations with people in ill walks of political||@@||with people in all walks of political lilt 1 lound out tint u picsent I||@@||life I found out that at present I hould be unible lo foi m » Go\ein||@@||should be unable to form a Govern- ment whirl» would be suppoited by H||@@||ment which would be supported by a Pailnmciitm nujoiitj linee fifth-,||@@||Parliamentary majority. Three-fifths of Pailiamont and a wulcrit Puss eim||@@||of Parliament and a violent Press cam- pnign clainoui a I ii nu abdication||@@||paign clamoured for my abdication. Fat bi ii ii oin nie t> impose mjself||@@||"Far be it from me to impose myself on (he count!> Fiom the bc"innin||@@||on the country. From the beginning of mv in n I wolkid onl\ foi Ihc||@@||of my reign I worked only for the vvelfiue of (he enuntiv Mi prison||@@||welfare of the country. My person mean mithin 11 1 am toiiwnr d tiwi||@@||means nothing. If I am convinced that my abdication eruesp nos to the tie||@@||my abdication corresponds to the de- sue of Hie rounliv 1 should not hesi||@@||sire of the country I should not hesi- late but ¡,o Bill w helens Pallin||@@||tate but go. But whereas Parlia- mentaiv oppositmi it^e n"ainst nu||@@||mentary opposition rose against me, my infoimalton made it cleai thil an||@@||my information made it clear that an impoitanl maioiit> of the countn||@@||important majority of the country insisted on m\ rctuin||@@||insisted on my return. I shall wait for the reculai elco||@@||I shall wait for the regular elec- lion to le tstibli«h harmoi y between||@@||tion to re-establish harmony between the Chimbei and the public attitude||@@||the Chamber and the public attitude ol the eitlen« wlueh it is to remesent||@@||of the citizens which it is to represent b"foie tikint any ccfimic decision 1||@@||before taking any definite decision. I hall ceitunlj bow belore the national||@@||shall certainly bow belore the national desup as Psprcvsed in the voice of oui||@@||desire as expressed in the voice of our institutions||@@||institutions. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17947621 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn HIDDEN BOMBS||@@||HIDDEN BOMBS FEARED||@@||FEARED LISMORE, Wednesday.-Police||@@||LISMORE, Wednesday.-Police fear i there . may be- ammunition||@@||fear there may be ammunition or bombs' lying in the bush- and||@@||or bombs lying in the bush and rubbish dumps around Byron||@@||rubbish dumps around Byron Bay, wheie one boy aged 16 was||@@||Bay, where one boy aged 16 was killed and * 11 othei ehildien||@@||killed and 11 other children wete wounded,on Sunday when||@@||were wounded on Sunday when a flare, bomb exploded||@@||a flare bomb exploded. i Police are ceitain the bomb was||@@||Police are certain the bomb was renvned from the Allied ship Tassie||@@||removed from the Allied ship Tassie ni which was wrecked in Byion Bay||@@||III which was wrecked in Byron Bay last month ,||@@||last month. ft is,feaied that flare bombs and||@@||It is feared that flare bombs and also amrminition were taken from the||@@||also ammunition were taken from the ship as the wieck was unguiided||@@||ship as the wreck was unguarded and some may have been thrown into||@@||and some may have been thrown into fhe bush||@@||the bush. American authoiities have now pro-||@@||American authorities have now pro- vided a ßuaid for Ta«sip III which||@@||vided a guard for Tassie III which still contains ammunition||@@||still contains ammunition. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 27921036 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn ¡ PEACE OFFER NOT RECEIVED||@@||PEACE OFFER NOT RECEIVED I From Our Staff Correspondent||@@||From Our Staff Correspondent \i NEW YORK. July 19.-State||@@||NEW YORK. July 19.-State I Department officials said to-day||@@||Department officials said to-day I that there have been no peace||@@||that there have been no peace I offers from any responsible||@@||offers from any responsible I Japanese quarters,||@@||Japanese quarters. i Peace rumours continue to circu-||@@||Peace rumours continue to circu- it late, however, and there are persist||@@||late, however, and there are persist- 1 enc reports that Rieat events in the||@@||ent reports that great events in the 1 var against Japan are impending.||@@||war against Japan are impending. I The following information appears||@@||The following information appears 1 tn have a considerable foundation in||@@||to have a considerable foundation in h fact.; President Truman is said to be||@@||fact: President Truman is said to be 1 nt the belief that the immediate entry||@@||of the belief that the immediate entry I min the Pacific war by Russia would||@@||into the Pacific war by Russia would 1 cn a long way towards a speedy sur||@@||go a long way towards a speedy sur- § írnocr by Japan. This is why it is||@@||render by Japan. This is why it is S believed that the Pacific war has been||@@||believed that the Pacific war has been i mace Number 1 item on thc Potsdam||@@||made Number 1 item on the Potsdam i agenda.||@@||agenda. I Soviet Influence||@@||Soviet Influence I There are indications that the Ame||@@||There are indications that the Ame- 1 rican Army and Navy heads take the||@@||rican Army and Navy heads take the i view that an attempted investment of||@@||view that an attempted investment of j Japan might mean half a million||@@||Japan might mean half a million j American dead, besides a similar ratio||@@||American dead, besides a similar ratio j of British casualties.||@@||of British casualties. I The mere announcement of Russia's||@@||The mere announcement of Russia's j fntry into the war would be the last||@@||entry into the war would be the last ! stras for Japan. She already has||@@||straw for Japan. She already has Ii nnthins tn fleht for.||@@||nothing to fight for. It is thought that. h;T teador* wir.h||@@||It is thought that her leaders wish tn avoid what happened tn Germany.||@@||to avoid what happened in Germany, y pee no way out but continued re-||@@||and see no way out but continued re- sistance.||@@||sistance. If, however, Japan learns that un-||@@||If, however, Japan learns that un- conditional surrender means demili-||@@||conditional surrender means demili- tarisation and surrender of all tsrri||@@||tarisation and surrender of all terri- » tory save her home Ulands. but not||@@||tory save her home islands, but not 1 the dethronement of the Emperor and||@@||the dethronement of the Emperor and gi s lons occupation by the Allies, .she||@@||a long occupation by the Allies, she « nnce.'vably misht be induced to ac||@@||conceivably might be induced to ac- I crpi it, This would involve a token||@@||cept it. This would involve a token g occupation and a recade or more of||@@||occupation and a decade or more of A in.pectinn of factories.||@@||inspection of factories. I Making Terms Palatable||@@||Making Terms Palatable m 1k° blockade ni Japan ann th«||@@||The blockade of Japan and the g nome? edment and bombinj of her||@@||bombardment and bombing of her Mutai smiruirp are instrumentalities||@@||capital structure are instrumentalities |s Tmcn are expected tn make modified||@@||which are expected to make modified h '».".-oniitional surrenüei terms paiat||@@||unconditional surrender terms palat- k ».ole to Japan.||@@||able to Japan. E 11 v.ould not, bf. correct to say that||@@||It would not be correct to say that h 'hf loresoing is established policy,||@@||the foregoing is established policy, li tí i at >ve now need merely await||@@||and that we now need merely await h tris immediate reaction of Japan. At||@@||the immediate reaction of Japan. At U Posent such a policy is under discus||@@||present such a policy is under discus- I ; on- °"cc lnis Pohoy is unc'.erwrit||@@||ion. Once this policy is underwrit- p lr" " Potsdam, then it ern te e::||@@||ten at Potsdam, then it can be ex- I S?, .ha,t, " wiU b?- implemented||@@||pected that it will be implemented I S^oUsically so that the Japaner||@@||psychologically so that the Japanese ® K;a'e pIrr'a,Pd fo "Hy around the||@@||people are prepared to rally around the I EmP«ror,- and that both the militar||@@||Emperor, and that both the militar- i lats and industrialists closely involved||@@||ists and industrialists closely involved I with them are repudiated and pun-||@@||with them are repudiated and pun- ished.||@@||ished. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17947867 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn LETTERS TO THE EDITOR||@@||LETTERS TO THE EDITOR REPLY TO ATTACK||@@||REPLY TO ATTACK Residents oí Papua||@@||Residents of Papua and New Guinea||@@||and New Guinea Sir,-It is obvious by this time that it is||@@||Sir,-It is obvious by this time that it is futile trying to point out to certain Labour||@@||futile trying to point out to certain Labour M.P.s that the natives of pre-war New||@@||M.P.s that the natives of pre-war New Guinea were not slaves, nr that they were||@@||Guinea were not slaves, or that they were not as suggested by Mi Waid in ihe||@@||not, as suggested by Mr Ward in the second íeaaing debate of the N°w Guinea||@@||second reading debate of the New Guinea PioMsional Administiation Bill on July||@@||Provisional Administration Bill on July 19 kept fiom their ullages foi se\cn||@@||19, "kept from their villages for seven yeais If a nathe stayed away fiom his||@@||years." If a native stayed away from his village foi se/en year' it wao because he||@@||village for seven years, it was because he Niched to do so not because he was||@@||wished to do so, not because he was kept||@@||"kept." Residents of Papua and New Guinea||@@||Residents of Papua and New Guinea have become used to being held up bj||@@||have become used to being held up by these socialistic gentlemen as whitp mon||@@||these socialistic gentlemen as white mon- steis who h\ed fatly off the piofits eiined||@@||sters who lived fatly off the profits earned foi them bj dumb drn en natives snatched||@@||for them by dumb, driven natives, snatched from then ullages and ciried off to work||@@||from then villages and carried off to work unwillmgh on plantations and mines The||@@||unwillingly on plantations and mines. The white monsters concerned do not caie||@@||white monsters concerned do not care anv moie All they want is to be pel nutted||@@||any more. All they want is to be permitted to retutn to then plantation^ etc and||@@||to return to their plantations, etc., and get down to woik||@@||get down to work. In answei to Mi Biyson (Lab Vic ) the||@@||In answer to Mr Bryson (Lab., Vic.) the men of Is eu Guinea and Papua have a||@@||men of New Guinea and Papua have a \ ar lecoid that is second to none In||@@||war record that is second to none. In 1939 and eailv 1940 e\en, able bodied||@@||1939 and early 1940, every able bodied man who could leit the teiritoiies to join||@@||man who could left the territories to join the \I r Navy oi R A A r Many of||@@||the A.I.F., Navy or R.A.A.F. Many of them paid then own faies to Austialla||@@||them paid then own fares to Australia to do this otheis enlisted m N G con||@@||to do this; others enlisted in N.G. con- tlngents in the temtoiies Thej seivcd||@@||tingents in the territories. They served In Afilca Syiia Gieece Cíete o\ei||@@||in Africa, Syria, Greece, Crete, over E^nope and on e\ery ocean Many will||@@||Europe and on every ocean. Many will ne\ei rctuin Ihose who íemained in||@@||never return. Those who remained in the tenltouc weie mosth ovci aged men||@@||the territories were mostly over aged men, the majonty of them i etui ned men fiom||@@||the majority of them returned men from woila wai 1 Almost to a man thej||@@||world war 1. Almost to a man they joined the kew Guinea Volunten Rifles||@@||joined the New Guinea Volunteer Rifles and when the Japanese invaded the tern||@@||and when the Japanese invaded the terri- toiv thpy stood to fight in the tiuest||@@||tory they stood to fight in the truest tradition of Anzac||@@||tradition of Anzac. Othei members of the N G V R on the||@@||Other members of the N.G.V.R. on the mainland weie foi months employed as||@@||mainland were for months employed as .>couis Located in enemy occupied ..eui||@@||scouts. Located in enemy occupied terri- toi y as fai afield as Aitape and the Sepik||@@||tory as far afield as Aitape and the Sepik Rnei they nsked then lives honly to||@@||River, they risked their lives hourly to keep Mlied headquarteis posted on||@@||keep Allied headquarters posted on ?Japanese mo\ements These nun weie||@@||Japanese movements. These men were the sp°aiheid of the Allied ad\ance in||@@||the spearhead of the Allied advance in the area ihev led patrols wheievci it was||@@||the area; they led patrols wherever it was humanlj possible to take patiols and theil||@@||humanly possible to take patrols and their peculiar knowledge of the countiy was of||@@||peculiar knowledge of the country was of incalculable value to our cause Many of||@@||incalculable value to our cause. Many of them have since Leen decoiated for this||@@||them have since been decorated for this «oik When the AIP if turned from the||@@||work. When the A.I.F. returned from the Middle Eist to fight in New Guinea||@@||Middle East to fight in New Guinea, manv member*, of the teiritorics contm||@@||many members of the territories contin- gents were detached for special uoik Ovei||@@||gents were detached for special work. Over the last tv\o years not a month has passed||@@||the last two years not a month has passed without one sometimes several of these||@@||without one, sometimes several, of these men icceiving decoiations foi gallantry in||@@||men receiving decorations for gallantry in the field oi foi services rendcicd their||@@||the field or for services rendered by their countiy under conditions of inciedible||@@||country under conditions of incredible haidship and endeavoui Exact figures are||@@||hardship and endeavour. Exact figures are not available but theie is every indication||@@||not available but there is every indication thit the numbei of deccations awarded||@@||that the number of decorations awarded these men in piopo tion to their number*||@@||these men in proportion to their numbers must be close lo a woilds lccord||@@||must be close to a world record. It is tiue that men left the temtoiies||@@||It is true that men left the territories aftei the Japanese invasion-left beciusc||@@||after the Japanese invasion - left because thev weie compulsoiily evacuated Many||@@||thev were compulsorily evacuated. Many of them on îeiching Australia immediately||@@||of them on reaching Australia immediately set about getting themselves back up north||@@||set about getting themselves back up north and wheie Aushalia ccild find no ?ROI^||@@||and where Australia could find no work for them joined the Ameiican Army as||@@||for them joined the American Army as scouts oi th« U S «mall ships section or||@@||scouts, or the U.S. small ships section or | the Red Cioss||@@||the Red Cross. .lUDY TUDOR.||@@||JUDY TUDOR. Sydney.||@@||Sydney. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17948036 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn TRIAL OF WAR||@@||TRIAL OF WAR CRIMINALS||@@||CRIMINALS Selecting Site||@@||Selecting Site LONDON July 22 (A A P ) -||@@||LONDON, July 22 (A.A.P. ). - Btitish, United States and||@@||British, United States and Fiench repiesentatives left yes-||@@||French representatives left yes- terday by air for Nuiemburg to||@@||terday by air for Nuremburg to examine the facilites for the||@@||examine the facilites for the tual of ma i or European Axis wai||@@||trial of major European Axis war prisoners and to select the site||@@||prisoners and to select the site for the first and main tnal||@@||for the first and main trial. Members of the Russian delegation||@@||Members of the Russian delegation at th» last moment lepoited tha'||@@||at the last moment reported that ciicumstances had arisen which nade||@@||circumstances had arisen which made it impossible foi them to travel||@@||it impossible for them to travel. The negotiations in London for an||@@||The negotiations in London for an agreement which would establish an||@@||agreement which would establish an international military tribunal foi the||@@||international military tribunal for the trial of ma>oi wai piisoners will bp||@@||trial of major war prisoners will be continued on the return of the group||@@||continued on the return of the group from Nuremburg||@@||from Nuremburg. Three counsel acting for Marshal||@@||Three counsel acting for Marshal Petain at his forthcoming tual for||@@||Petain at his forthcoming trial for treason twe in exercise of their legal||@@||treason have, in exercise of their legal ilcht iefused to accept as jurors two||@@||right, refused to accept as jurors two Communist «.-Deputies and thiee||@@||Communist ex-Deputies and three members of the Fiench Resistance||@@||members of the French Resistance Movement including two women||@@||Movement, including two women, states a message from Pat is||@@||states a message from Paris . ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17934892 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn Mussolini Begged For||@@||Mussolini Begged For j Mercy In Vain||@@||Mercy In Vain From Our Staff Correspondent||@@||From Our Staff Correspondent LONDON, April 30.-The end of Mussolini, the||@@||LONDON, April 30.—The end of Mussolini, the man who umpired Hitler, came with terrible swiftness.||@@||man who inspired Hitler, came with terrible swiftness. In the short space of 24 hour* he had been arrested,||@@||In the short space of 24 hours he had been arrested, tried, sentenced, shot in the back, and flung into the||@@||tried, sentenced, shot in the back, and flung into the Piazza at Milan, an example for all to see of rude,||@@||Piazza at Milan, an example for all to see of rude, rapid justice.||@@||rapid justice. The stoiy began last Wednes||@@||The story began last Wednes- ! da" when Mussolini wa,s «um||@@||day when Mussolini was sum- i monpd. peremptoiily to the||@@||moned peremptorily to the i palace of Cardinal SchusfêT*||@@||palace of Cardinal Schuster Aichbishop of Milan wbeie he||@@||Archbishop of Milan where he met the leadet of the Patnot||@@||met the leader of the Patriot forres in the north Geneial||@@||forces in the north General I Gadorna the Commandei-in||@@||Cadorna, the Commander-in- | Chief of the Fascist tioops||@@||Chief of the Fascist troops I Marshal Gra7iani and the Ger-||@@||Marshal Graziani, and the Ger- man Commandei in Italj||@@||man Commander in Italy, General Wittenhof||@@||General Wittenhof. When he asked whv he had been||@@||When he asked why he had been summoned he was told lo anange||@@||summoned he was told: "To arrange unconditional snnendei||@@||unconditional surrender." Foi a moment Mus.oltni showed||@@||For a moment Mussolini showed little spun I thought we were to||@@||little spirit. "I thought we were to negotiate he sair1||@@||negotiate." he said. Cadoina leplied rheie is no||@@||Cadorna replied. "There is no question of negotiations These aie oui||@@||question of negotiations. These are our terms and the Germans ha\c already||@@||terms and the Germans have already accepted them||@@||accepted them." RUSHFD AWAY||@@||RUSHED AWAY At 7 30 oclock ihp same e\eninR||@@||At 7.30 o'clock the same evening Mussolini wis informed Geneial Wit||@@||Mussolini was informed General Wit- tehhof h«<«j SID rendered and an im||@@||tehhof had surrendered and an im- mediate decision was demanded fiom||@@||mediate decision was demanded from the Duce||@@||the Duce. In a state of gi eat agitation he||@@||In a state of great agitation he rushed down the palace stairs with||@@||rushed down the palace stairs with Marshal Graziani and two pt tests||@@||Marshal Graziani and two priests and din nor letum to give hu» teph||@@||and did not return to give his reply. He was next leported ty a Swiss||@@||He was next reported by a Swiss iallwa\ official passing through||@@||railway official passing through Ceinobbio on Lake Como carlv on||@@||Cernobbio on Lake Como early on Friday||@@||Friday. At in o clock on Fridaj morning he||@@||At 10 o'clock on Friday morning he tned to enter Switzerland but was||@@||tried to enter Switzerland but was unsuccessful||@@||unsuccessful. He was arrested on Tiida\ afternoon||@@||He was arrested on Friday afternoon I at Dongo and spent Fiida\ night in||@@||at Dongo and spent Friday night in I cell No 6 in San Domino prison al||@@||cell No. 6 in San Domino prison at Como||@@||Como. He tned to talk with hi« gnairis||@@||He tried to talk with his guards and appealed to be in a tem ile state||@@||and appeared to be in a terrible state of agitation||@@||of agitation. Soon after noon on Safuidai Musso||@@||Soon after noon on Saturday Musso- I Uni his mistress Carella Petard and||@@||lini, his mistress Caretta Petacci, and "50 othei high Fascists were marched||@@||30 other high Fascists were marched io the little town of Galiano di||@@||to the little town of Galiano di Siezzegere neai Lalee Como||@@||Mezzegere, near Lake Como. men LIKE COWAR!)||@@||DIED LIKE COWARD Heie the Patnots renounced all||@@||Here the Patriots "renounced all Indicia] procedure and went diiecth||@@||judicial procedure and went directly to the final set said an eve-witness||@@||to the final act," said an eye-witness. Save mv life and I will give you||@@||"Save my life and I will give you an empire Mussolini (old his îudaes||@@||an empire." Mussolini told his judges. But he was shot in thp back in the||@@||But he was shot in the back in the Italian method of execution||@@||Italian method of execution. He died like a coward shouting||@@||He died like a coward shouting: No no to the firing squad beloie||@@||"No, no," to the firing squad before the \olle\ liri? out His mistress clung||@@||the volley rang out. His mistress clung lo him till the la-t but was shot||@@||to him till the last, but was shot leparateh||@@||separately. The othei prisoners weie then||@@||The other prisoners were then executed It is repotted howe\ei||@@||executed. It is reported, however, that Marshal Graziani was handed||@@||that Marshal Graziani was handed oi er to the Allies||@@||over to the Allies. The bodies were taken to Milan in||@@||The bodies were taken to Milan in lomes and flung on a aiass plot in||@@||lorries and flung on a mass plot in the Plaza Lotero wheie 14 Partisan."||@@||the Plaza Lotero, where 14 Partisans had been ma »sacred bv the Fascists||@@||had been massacred by the Fascists last year||@@||last year. Desciibing I he scene the 7iuich||@@||Describing the scene the Zurich (Switzerland) coi respondent of the||@@||(Switzerland) correspondent of the Dilly Mail says -||@@||"Daily Mail" says:— All day the people of Milan milled||@@||"All day the people of Milan milled round thp corpse of this hated man||@@||round the corpse of this hated man. Thei fired bullets Into the body They||@@||They fired bullets into the body. They kicked it and spat on it It poems||@@||kicked it and spat on it. It seems tlipv will not b» satisfied until thej||@@||they will not be satisfied until they ha\e torn it to pieces'||@@||have torn it to pieces." Milan Radio s*¡d It is impos-||@@||Milan Radio said: "It is impos- able lo move because the ciowd is so||@@||able to move because the crowd is so Sieat It is Inteiesting In see the||@@||great. It is interesting to see the hat» and furvof (hose »rounn Mus||@@||hate and fury of those around Mus- ?-*nTtnt -||@@||solini. People epit upon I he hod\ bit'||@@||"People spit upon the body, but thal is nnlv a cnnlinintlon of Ihr||@@||that is only a continuation of the justice he should have suflpred He||@@||justice he should have suffered. He died too qmckh||@@||died too quickly. Neiet has so much hate nncour||@@||"Never has so much hate, rancour, and tim-t foi vengeance heen seen||@@||and thirst for vengeance been seen. This is justice This is a goon||@@||This is justice This is a good esample and will be follower! b\||@@||example and will be followed by others ____^____^_||@@||others. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17948130 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn IK)Y ULAM KI) KOK||@@||BOY BLAMED FOR SCHOOL KIRKS||@@||SCHOOL FIRES ?prjRTHi «Sunday.- A M-ypar-olfi||@@||Perth, Sunday.- A 14-year-old boy ha? bren arrcsiFd and rharsr-d||@@||boy has been arrested and charged with having wilfully set nre to pre-||@@||with having wilfully set fire to pre- mise? al Claremont State School.||@@||mises at Claremont State School. He win appear in Pcith Children»||@@||He will appear in Perth Children's Comt to mono«||@@||Court to-morrow. t-ist Mindi) m ht du Iji il i oui||@@||Last Sunday night, fire broke out in i iii" I i iii t tin -»Ii 1 uni iii||@@||in a classroom at the school and the Inlllilill i i "ml ii||@@||building was gutted. .V .f lui fllf I I IO III lint Thllil||@@||A second fire broke out last Thurs- tUvv nrlit i i h i in nu I ii iii iii,'||@@||day night when a manual training i 1 ssimm w\ i v( if Iv ti nu ,k|||@@||classroom was severely damaged. III I rlnlllrtl.- I* ^ lilllftl'li At »boil!||@@||Total damage is estimated at about Al 000||@@||£1,000. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17948190 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn SHORTAGE OF||@@||SHORTAGE OF HOUSES||@@||HOUSES No Man-power, Mr.||@@||No Man-power, Mr. "Calwell Says -.||@@||Calwell Says The fact ¡ that - a , housing||@@||The fact that a housing shot tage existed }was not' the||@@||shortage existed was not the tesponsibility' of the Fecietal||@@||responsibility of the Federal Govei nmer)t-'it' wa's the 'jesuit||@@||Government - it was the result otí^yéaís, |of¡. neglect by^aíiti||@@||of years of neglect by anti- Labout Goveinmenis the Minis||@@||Labour Governments, the Minis- tei fot Immolation and In||@@||ter for Immigration and In- fotmation Mt Calwell said||@@||formation, Mr. Calwell said last night ' j||@@||last night. Mi Cilwell was addiessing a||@@||Mr. Calwell was addressing a meeting al King s Cioss caliea bj the||@@||meeting at Kings Cross called by the Datlinghtiist branch of the Ofhtinl||@@||Darlinghurst branch of the Official Labqui °itt} i||@@||Labour Party. Ihe housing »hoitage wfis ihipinc||@@||The housing shortage was chronic l-^ioiû the w11 and it haa i cached xn||@@||before the war and it had reached an cut" jf e b cans» of tin wai ¡>itm||@@||acute stage because of the war situa- lion lie sud||@@||tion, he said. We aie altacktd because we have||@@||"We are attacked because we have not dealt with housing moie succès||@@||not dealt with housing more success- iullv Mi Cal a dil said t.||@@||fully," Mr. Calwell said. Hie ti nth Is that we have not the||@@||"The truth is that we have not the man povvci jet 1 hope it will b"||@@||man-power yet. I hope it will be available soon and that a vigoious||@@||available soon and that a vigorous housing pi o"i anime vvul be possible||@@||housing programme will be possible We will not toleiate a policy of||@@||"We will not tolerate a policy of speculation hovevei 01 the iobbing-of||@@||speculation, however, or the robbing of I copia with high inkiest lates and||@@||people with high interest rates and loadin; them with dcbU||@@||loading them with debts." Tlv brnkin? legislation contiins||@@||"The banking legislation contains a pioMsion that the Commonwealth||@@||a provision that the Commonwealth Ban i shall advance monev. to in||@@||Bank shall advance money to in- divlonils "vnd to to opeiati/e build||@@||dividuals and to co-operative build- in? so let "j foi home buildjii, at||@@||ing societies for home building, at the ls clinked||@@||6 and 8 per cent which was charged to home build is fftei the lut wi||@@||to home builders after the last war bv thosD sanie anti Labcui ioices||@@||by those same anti-Labour forces which lia ve the tcmeiltj to allege fail||@@||which have the temerity to allege fail- in e bv us||@@||ure by us." Mi Calwell condemned the hoi||@@||Mr. Calwell condemned the "hol- low hypocli v of the Counfiy nnd||@@||low hypocrisy" of the Country and Ubcial Pailles In discussing tie Gov||@@||Liberal Parties in discussing the Gov- rinments housing policy||@@||ernment's housing policy. I am «till exercising censorship||@@||"I am still exercising censorship powers and 1 wont stop them said||@@||powers and I won't stop them," said Mi Calwell||@@||Mr. Calwell. . 1||@@||- ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17948199 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn cake ini:ki)i:i> with:||@@||CARE NEEDED WITH ¡NEW HAT POISON||@@||NEW RAT POISON It.Mt-MHiH lu repulís that Hie n.'W||@@||Referring to reports that the new ral poison, Ai.itlU, w.is haiiult-h* lo||@@||rat poison, M.109, was harmless to human Im-iiius and dome lu- animals.||@@||human beings and domestic animals, Timhinl Uri, willi li is manmartunne||@@||Timbrol Ltd., which is manufacturing the poison al I he ien.1104, of 111"||@@||the poison at the request of the rrd"ial Gmrinment -tiled \e,t<>iria«||@@||Federal Government, stated yesterday that a- nilli nlhn pol 0115 even||@@||that, as with other poisons, every care -hould hr rxerri-eri when it «»||@@||care should be exercised when it was u-rri||@@||used. It was staled that M 109 had a high||@@||It was stated that M.109 had a high specific toMti foi i nts but in the||@@||specific toxicity for rats, but in the lethnl dosi"«. for I its wa« es.-.entinlh||@@||lethal dosage for rats, was essentially iioii-Loxk. lu ulhti .linn ih and lo||@@||non-toxic to other animals and to lunn vu Ia iii «||@@||human beings. 1 ti cull, li >.t» icpdlcl Hint -\ li||@@||Recently it was reported that Ash- fl'UI Loutit ii ii ii um liilh ii i i||@@||field Council had successfully used lh> pin on in 111« mimic iprliU In||@@||the poison in the municipality. The mt mu (liueis point out hnwfw||@@||manufacturers point out, however, I thit upplios m1! b<- lc^tiuied ana||@@||that supplies will be restricted, and I may not ..et b» mnilrblt to the public||@@||may not yet be available to the public. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17948204 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn Boy Falls 40ft and||@@||Boy Falls 40ft and Wçilks Home||@@||Walks Home * LJ__.-_i_"" s||@@||- .. / Edward ¡Hauls, Jl, jOf Clyde.||@@||Edward Harris, 11, of Clyde ?"Street, Randwick, fell 40 feet||@@||Street, Randwick, fell 40 feet r'own a eliff ¡jesferda^ and was||@@||down a cliff yesterday and was only «lightly initu'Pú:'vit I \ ,v'||@@||only slightly injured. He was Jea11ing.a5a.insl a fence||@@||He was leaning against a fence in Alison Road. Jlan'rtvvlclC'whfc'n||@@||in Alison Road, Randwick, when it collapsed and he fell down,the.||@@||it collapsed and he fell down the face of Ihe cliff.||@@||face of the cliff. Dazed and ?¡suñterinT' lacerated||@@||Dazed and suffering lacerated wounds to the face andlcps. he,||@@||wounds to the face and legs, he ( reno ve rejl} sUfficientlyj ? io '.walk .',||@@||recovered sufficiently to walk hoirie. ' _ V '. j ' . ¡",||@@||home. '?i^His*' parents'' called- Extern||@@||His parents called Eastern Suffurlis ;Ampillia ne." 1 and. .he. .was J||@@||Suburbs Ambulance and he was 'admitted to St. Vincent's'Ilos||@@||admitted to St. Vincent's Hos- ; jpitii1, ,' ' r ,. Vi||@@||pital. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17948167 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn JJI'T TKÀCEDY||@@||LIFT TRAGEDY A niehtwatchman. aneri R7. ^a.s||@@||A nightwatchman, aged 67, was killr-ri earlv n« Saiuiday movn'n.u||@@||killed early on Saturday morning when he fell down » liftivoli »t Mt||@@||when he fell down a liftwell at the Luitre Ho.sirrv Ltd. factory. .Roundarv||@@||Lustre Hosiery Ltd. factory, Boundary Street, city.||@@||Street, city. The man was James Smith, oí||@@||The man was James Smith, of Binalong Road. Wentworthville.||@@||Binalong Road, Wentworthville. He was driving the. lift when it||@@||He was driving the lift when it 1--l'.tllcd, about ii\e feel above the ñvM||@@||stalled about five feet above the first- 1 door htiulinu. Ile callen tur help, and||@@||floor landing. He called for help, and .-.iiutlk-i lli)plu\«,e pill, t'd .. box un tilt;||@@||another employee placed a box on the , ¡..mini,, to eii.tbl«; .Smllli lo '.numble||@@||landing to enable Smith to scramble dm.li.||@@||down. | Smith Sot Hit lilt tititir oprii and||@@||Smith got the lift door open and 'cune oui, oí the lui. feel fii.;t. nut||@@||came out of the lift, feet first, but I mifi-rd the box and fell :'.(! fe<-t. down||@@||missed the box and fell 30 feet down the welL His skull .»..«.« frnrtiir»d||@@||the well. His skull was fractured. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 27921338 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn i BIG THREE||@@||BIG THREE I TALKS TO||@@||TALKS TO I CONTINUE||@@||CONTINUE m -||@@||- M LONDON, July 24 (A.Ä.P.).-It||@@||LONDON, July 24 (A.A.P.).-It M was officially announced in Ber-||@@||was officially announced in Ber- il lin to-day that the Big Three||@@||lin to-day that the Big Three §1 conference in Potsdam would||@@||conference in Potsdam would ¡I continue after Mr Churchill, the||@@||continue after Mr Churchill, the p Leader of the British Laboui||@@||Leader of the British Labour jl Party, Mr. Attlee, and the Brit||@@||Party, Mr. Attlee, and the Brit- #j ish Foreign Secretary. Mr Eden,||@@||ish Foreign Secretary, Mr Eden, fl had visited England next Thurs||@@||had visited England next Thurs- .M day to hear the results of the||@@||day to hear the results of the * I general elections.||@@||general elections. Í} The British delegation has so tar||@@||The British delegation has so far 4 rc'used to amplify this statement, says||@@||refused to amplify this statement, says ' SJ Router's Berlin correspondent.||@@||Reuter's Berlin correspondent. \% Agenc;' correspondents at Potsdam||@@||Agency correspondents at Potsdam ï-ï have learned on good authority, how||@@||have learned on good authority, how- if ever, that the conference will be in||@@||ever, that the conference will be in vj rccESi for enly one day, and will bc||@@||recess for only one day, and will be % resumed on Friday, when the British||@@||resumed on Friday, when the British M leaders are expected to return.||@@||leaders are expected to return. :g The continuation of the conference||@@||The continuation of the conference, s.-,v<¡ the correspondent, at least makes||@@||says the correspondent, at least makes ii clear that there is much importanl||@@||clear that there is much important brsvncss to be discussed||@@||business to be discussed. Mr. Churchill and his daughter las||@@||Mr. Churchill and his daughter last ni;ht received President Truman anc||@@||night received President Truman and vf Marshal Stalin at the door of hi:||@@||Marshal Stalin at the door of his ilia h^use. "No. 10 Downing Street. Pots||@@||house, "No. 10 Downing Street, Pots- $g c-r.ni." for a State dinner.||@@||dam," for a State dinner. :¿í§ The 3ig Three shortly afterward||@@||The Big Three shortly afterward jgf appcarsd for a lew moments at tl«||@@||appeared for a few moments at the 1iront door.||@@||front door. Guests included the three Foreigi||@@||Guests included the three Foreign Secretaria, Mr. Attlee, Admiral Leahv||@@||Secretaries, Mr. Attlee, Admiral Leahy, Ma'shal Zhukov, Field-Marsha's Alex||@@||Marshal Zhukov, Field-Marshals Alex- anOcr, Montgomery, and Maitlam||@@||ander, Montgomery, and Maitland Wilson. Sir Edward Bridges i Secretar||@@||Wilson, Sir Edward Bridges (Secretary of the British Cr.binet). General Si||@@||of the British Cabinet), General Sir Hastings Ismay ; Military Secretary t||@@||Hastings Ismay (Military Secretary to \T; ^a,r CaWnet), and Lorri Morai||@@||the War Cabinet), and Lord Moran (Mr. Churchill's physician).||@@||(Mr. Churchill's physician). The R.A.F. string "orchestra olaje||@@||The R.A.F. string "orchestra played items ior thc diners, including "piece||@@||items for thc diners, including pieces cciuested by Mr. Churchill and Mar||@@||requested by Mr. Churchill and Mar- «hai Stalin.||@@||shal Stalin. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 27921360 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn i COCOS ¡Vi A Y BECOME||@@||COCOS MAY BECOME ? BIG AIR BASE||@@||BIG AIR BASE M OUR STAFF CORRESPONDENT||@@||OUR STAFF CORRESPONDENT ' LONDON. July 24.- After the war||@@||LONDON, July 24.- After the war 5 an nh base u in bc created in the||@@||an air base is to be created in the Cocos Islands. BOO miles south-west||@@||Cocos Islands, 800 miles south-west ' ot Batavia and 1.900 north-west of||@@||of Batavia and 1,900 north-west of ? Perth, says the "Evening Standard."||@@||Perth, says the "Evening Standard." Main object ol the bas? would be tn||@@||Main object of the base would be to I increase payload, because the R.A.F.||@@||increase payload, because the R.A.F. . Transport Command, the British||@@||Transport Command, the British 1 Overseas Airways Corporation, and||@@||Overseas Airways Corporation, and ' Qantas at present cover the whole||@@||Qantas at present cover the whole ? I 3.120 miles ixHween Ceylon and Wost||@@||3,120 miles between Ceylon and West- > ¡ ern Australia in a single flieht.||@@||ern Australia in a single flight. ? I A base nt Cocos would thus abolish||@@||A base at Cocos would thus abolish I ons of thc lonqesi hops in the world||@@||one of the longest hops in the world . I and provide facilities for refuelling,||@@||and provide facilities for refuelling, rest, and probably a change of crews.||@@||rest, and probably a change of crews. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 27921359 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn I CANBERRA, Tuesday.-In the first week of||@@||CANBERRA, Tuesday.-In the first week of I August 300 long-service men from New Guinea, New||@@||August 300 long-service men from New Guinea, New j Britain, and Bougainville will arrive in Australia by||@@||Britain, and Bougainville will arrive in Australia by Í sea, for release, and 200 others will come, from the||@@||sea, for release, and 200 others will come, from the ¡ Borneo area by air.||@@||Borneo area by air. ! Arrangements Tor the reit||@@||Arrangements for the release ! of this first batch from opt||@@||of this first batch from opera- j tiona! formations outside;||@@||tional formations outside the Australian mainland were||@@||Australian mainland were an- nounced by the Minister for||@@||nounced by the Minister for the Army, Mr. Forde, to-night.||@@||Army, Mr. Forde, to-night. He said thnt the,,stream of rele||@@||He said that the stream of releases from thc Services would not c||@@||from the Services would not com- menee to flow until-well into Aug||@@||mence to flow until well into August, and would not become fully effec||@@||and would not become fully effective until well towards the end of||@@||until well towards the end of the year.||@@||year. "The Army," he said, "is taking||@@||"The Army," he said, "is taking all steps possible to release the maxin||@@||steps possible to release the maximum number of personnel, having regari||@@||number of personnel, having regard to its present operational commitme||@@||its present operational commitments. "While I am not in a position||@@||"While I am not in a position at this stage to,state the precise nt||@@||this stage to state the precise num- ber which will be available dui||@@||ber which will be available during the months of. August and Septem||@@||the months of August and September, it cati be stated that the total relet||@@||it can be stated that the total releases in those months will comply v||@@||in those months will comply with the table of releases announced||@@||the table of releases announced by the Acting Prime Minister in||@@||the Acting Prime Minister in the House of Representatives on June||@@||House of Representatives on June 29 1945.||@@||1945. "Three hundred ? long-service r.||@@||"Three hundred long-service per- sonncl from the First Australian Ar||@@||sonnel from the First Australian Army area in New Guinea, New BriU||@@||area in New Guinea, New Britain and Bougainville will embark lr||@@||and Bougainville will embark from Lae and Torokina this week, and||@@||Lae and Torokina this week, and it .is anticipated that ttiey will an||@@||is anticipated that they will arrive in Australia during, the first week||@@||in Australia during the first week in August.||@@||August. , "Two hundred long-service per.s(||@@||"Two hundred long-service person- nel are also being released from i||@@||nel are also being released from the First Australian Corps in the Bon||@@||First Australian Corps in the Borneo area.||@@||area. "Arrangements have been-made,||@@||"Arrangements have been made for them to bc transported by air to Ai||@@||them to be transported by air to Aus- tralia at the earliest possible da||@@||tralia at the earliest possible date and it is hoped that they will a||@@||and it is hoped that they will also arrive in Australia at approximate||@@||arrive in Australia at approximately the same time as the personnel frc||@@||the same time as the personnel from the First Australian Army area.||@@||the First Australian Army area. "Arrangements will be made to gi||@@||"Arrangements will be made to give these .troops an adequate welcome.||@@||these troops an adequate welcome. MEN IN AUSTRALIA||@@||MEN IN AUSTRALIA "The release of long-service pc||@@||"The release of long-service per- sontiel now on the mainland, of Au||@@||sonnel now on the mainland of Aus- tralia is being effected under li||@@||tralia is being effected under in- structions which have been issued :||@@||structions which have been issued by the Army authorities." said M||@@||the Army authorities." said Mr. Forde.||@@||Forde. '."The first personnel to be releasi||@@||"The first personnel to be released from those now in Australia will I||@@||from those now in Australia will be all those who are eligible and ha1||@@||all those who are eligible and have elected to accept the option of di||@@||elected to accept the option of dis- charge, and were withheld from en||@@||charge, and were withheld from em- barkation for service overseas undi||@@||barkation for service overseas under instructions issued by the- Army c||@@||instructions issued by the Army on July 5. 1945."||@@||July 5, 1945." "Thc precise number to be release||@@||"The precise number to be released immediately is not known." he adda||@@||immediately is not known," he added. "There are many personnel in hoi||@@||"There are many personnel in hos- pital. in reinforcements, or who are i||@@||pital, in reinforcements, or who are in transit in various parts of the .Con||@@||transit in various parts of the Com- mbnwealth."||@@||monwealth." Mr. Forde told Mr. Conelan (Lal||@@||Mr. Forde told Mr. Conelan (Lab., Q.). in the House of Rcproscntnh'vf||@@||Q.). in the House of Representatives earlier in the day. thnt the Prim||@@||earlier in the day, that the Prime Minister would make a comprchenstv||@@||Minister would make a comprehensive statement in the next few days o||@@||statement in the next few days on the release of long-service veterans||@@||the release of long-service veterans. : Service with the Militia would b||@@||Service with the Militia would be counted in determining the five yean||@@||counted in determining the five year service, he said.||@@||service, he said. The Minister for Air, Mr. DrnUc||@@||The Minister for Air, Mr. Drake- ford, told Mr. Francis (Lib., Q ) ?||@@||ford, told Mr. Francis (Lib., Q. ) it had been hoped that all R A.A.F. mei||@@||had been hoped that all R A.A.F. men in Europe would be repatriated by Hi.||@@||in Europe would be repatriated by the end of the year, but because of tin||@@||end of the year, but because of the movement of troops from Europe to||@@||movement of troops from Europe to the. South-west Pacific, there would||@@||the South-west Pacific, there would be some delny.||@@||be some delay. Mr. Francis had asked whether some||@@||Mr. Francis had asked whether some R.A.-A.F, men were working in brew||@@||R.A.A.F. men were working in brew- , eries and other jobs in England, and||@@||eries and other jobs in England, and .Mr. rjra'keford said he had received||@@||Mr. Drakeford said he had received . no complaints from men working in||@@||no complaints from men working in ?t breweries.^ '¡ ,. [ '||@@||breweries. In the Senate, the leader of the||@@||In the Senate, the leader of the , Government, ' Senator Keane, said n.||@@||Government, Senator Keane, said a . stnterhenfon'releases from the Army||@@||statement on releases from the Army ! would be., made. ..to., the Senate to-||@@||would be made to the Senate to- morrow or Thursday and an oppor||@@||morrow or Thursday and an oppor- l. .tunity, to, debate the statement- would||@@||tunity to debate the statement would ! be provided.||@@||be provided. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 27921345 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn . £250,000 Plan For||@@||£250,000 Plan For ; ( Dispersal, Centres||@@||Dispersal Centres . CANBERRA, ' Tuesday.-War||@@||CANBERRA, Tuesday.-War r Cabinet to-day approved a pro||@@||Cabinet to-day approved a pro- . vision or £250,000 for the estab||@@||vision of £250,000 for the estab- ' lishnient; of demobilisation dis||@@||lishment of demobilisation dis- - persal centres, in each State.||@@||persal centres in each State. ' "The Prime' Minister, Mr. .Chifley,||@@||The Prime Minister, Mr. Chifley, . said '-' to-hight' that centres 'would be||@@||said to-night that centres would be J chosen on the, merits, of convenience||@@||chosen on the merits of convenience ' of transport for daily reception and||@@||of transport for daily reception and J distribution of personnel; daily attend||@@||distribution of personnel; daily attend- ' ance, of civil stâffs; use pf existing||@@||ance of civil staffs; use of existing accoñiínodatiOii. and suitable trivn-it||@@||accommodation; and suitable transit . depots fpr. the Services, through whien||@@||depots for the Services through which ; personnel would be received from uniis||@@||personnel would be received from units 5 and released to their homes||@@||and released to their homes. Each centre, he said, would com||@@||Each centre, he said, would com- r prise separate'Service discharge depo.s||@@||prise separate Service discharge depots ? where purely Service discharge matters||@@||where purely Service discharge matters '. would be effected.||@@||would be effected. > Two wings' would. \ then - provide||@@||Two wings would then provide 1 facilities as tollows: -||@@||facilities as follows: - ? (1) Inter-service wing: Sunlíd||@@||(1) Inter-service wing: Staffed mainly by Service personnel; to deal||@@||mainly by Service personnel; to deal ; with X-ray and medical examination,||@@||with X-ray and medical examination, except of applications for pciuio.-is,||@@||except of applications for pensions, allowances,' and medical réhabilitât::.'!||@@||allowances, and medical rehabilitation of disabled personnel, and- vocational||@@||of disabled personnel, and vocational ? guidance. ' .||@@||guidance. (2) Civil re-establishment win;-;||@@||(2) Civil re-establishment wing: ? Stalled by civil departments cuncvrni-U||@@||Staffed by civil departments concerned .' with're-establishment; to advise und||@@||with re-establishment; to advise and initiate re-establishment 'action tur||@@||initiate re-establishment action for each individual case-including ¡c||@@||each individual case - including re- i employment, financial assistance tor||@@||employment, financial assistance for ? re-establishing businesses and I nr.-ns,||@@||re-establishing businesses and farms, ; vocational and professional tramma,||@@||vocational and professional training, - resumption of apprenticeship, took of||@@||resumption of apprenticeship, tools of ? trade and equipment, legal and gene||@@||trade and equipment, legal and gene- r ral advice, honshu',, electoral registu||@@||ral advice, housing, electoral registra- i tion, an:l issue of civil documents. su.:h||@@||tion, and issue of civil documents, such ns rationing cards.||@@||as rationing cards. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17934304 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn ART DEPARTMENT||@@||ART DEPARTMENT DIPLOMA COURSES||@@||DIPLOMA COURSES COMatCKCIAL ILLUSTRATION.||@@||COMMERCIAL ILLUSTRATION. Blaze I Grade "A ' Victoria Badminton||@@||Stage I Grade "A ' Victoria Badminton Viririnls. füntth Grade '.»" Lois Bio»n||@@||Virginia Smith Grade "B" Lois Brown Coral Drummond, Valtile Hampton Y\cnnc||@@||Coral Drummond, Valerie Hampton Yvonne Hor fall Norma Huîhe« Betty Marshall||@@||Horsfall Norma Hughes Betty Marshall Ollie Plereracnt Butty Williams Orad- 'C"||@@||Olive Pieremont Betty Williams. Grade - 'C" Denis« Artue Anne Bavin Kathleen Brough-||@@||Denise Argue Anne Bavin Kathleen Brough- ton V'-lenn». Curto El -ueth Groie llart'a||@@||ton, Vivienne Curtis, Elizabeth Grose, Marga- ret Hammond Shirley Krfner Jo?n Trevor||@@||ret Hammond Shirley Krezner Joan Trevor Stace II C.rvJp. "A" Eva Joyce Grcd'||@@||Stace II grade. "A" Eva Joyce Grade "B Winifred SCrogcn||@@||"B Winifred Scrogan rinal Slate Grado "B" Jcüp/ilne Barron||@@||Final Stage Grade "B" Josephine Barron Cm tanz-e Bland Dulcie Oldfield Grade ' C".||@@||Constance Bland Dulcie Oldfield Grade ' C". Elisabeth Lille?||@@||Elisabeth LilleY DESIGN AIV.D CRArrS||@@||DESIGN AND CRAFTS Stars I Grade "A" Bilasbc'h Cobcroft||@@||Stage I Grade "A" Elizabeth Cobcroft En'd Smllh Grado 'B" thelma, Buttcr||@@||Enid Smith, Grade 'B"Tthelma Butter- vcrth Margi-ct Elliott, Patience Sheaves||@@||worth Margaret Elliott, Patience Sheaves Gruir "C" Cccllle Firlev Y/onn» Merchant||@@||Grade "C" Cecille Farley Yvonne Merchant Staje li Grado "A" Roberta Bell Gra.de||@@||Stage M Grade "A" Roberta Bell Grade ..n . Esme Hayter Favc Lan do-\n Patricia||@@||"B" Esme Hayter Faye Lansdown Patricia Rennie Grade ' C ' Jill Ycun?||@@||Rennie Grade ' C ' Jill Ycun? linal SIktp Grade 'B'. June Carnty||@@||Final Stage Grade 'B'. June Carney KMhe.lne Flj-chi||@@||Katherine Fiashi. MODE! LING AMI SCULFÏUKF||@@||MODELLING AND SCULPTURE Slajo I Grade "C" Isorali Carter, tin||@@||Slage I Grade "C" Norah Carter, Mrs M Dilre Ma-io Gardiner||@@||M Delroy, Marie Gardiner Stajre II Gride 'B . I\ancv WrtU||@@||Stagre II Grade 'B .Annis WrtU Final Stace Grade ' A" Annls Laeubll.||@@||Final Stage Grade ' A" Annis Laeubll. PAINTING||@@||PAINTING SUie II Grade "A' Margaret Olley||@@||Stage II Grade "A" Margaret Olley Grille "B ' Mirsiret Cllento Grade C '||@@||Gradee "B ' Margaret Cilento Grade C ' Anthony Buitcraf||@@||Anthony Buitcraf «taco II! trade "B" Jocelyn Rickards||@@||Stage III grade "B" Jocelyn Rickards Final SUje Grvde A,' Juanita Lce-B.own||@@||Final Stage Grade A,' Juanita Lee-Brown ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17934439 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn FLOODS FALLING IN||@@||FLOODS FALLING IN ALL AREAS||@@||ALL AREAS Supplies Reach Lismore||@@||Supplies Reach Lismore Flood danger had not entirely passed||@@||Flood danger had not entirely passed from New South Wales yesterday, but||@@||from New South Wales yesterday, but it was centred on the Nepean River, the||@@||it was centred on the Nepean River, the lower waters of the Hunter River, and||@@||lower waters of the Hunter River, and the far South Coast rivers.||@@||the far South Coast rivers. The LUmore-Grafton Rond! wm still under water||@@||The Lismore-Grafton Road was still under water but «iippiies went into Lismore from Casino.||@@||but supplies went into Lismore from Casino. Part» of the town* of Woodburn, Broadwater, and||@@||Parts of the towns of Woodburn, Broadwater, and East Wardell were «till cut off and although water*||@@||East Wardell were still cut off and although waters were receding there, many people had to be evacuated||@@||were receding there, many people had to be evacuated in boats.||@@||in boats. It was feaied last night in||@@||It was feared last night in Lismore that a further cyclone ,||@@||Lismore that a further cyclone was developing, because of||@@||was developing, because of freshening winds, but the Act- j||@@||freshening winds, but the Act- ing State Meteorologist, Mr New- j||@@||ing State Meteorologist, Mr New- man, explained that these winds||@@||man, explained that these winds were a result of a rise in pres-||@@||were a result of a rise in pres- sure along the const and weie||@@||sure along the coast and were only temporaly. I||@@||only temporary. Anothet cvclone wtw utillkelv, he||@@||Another cyclone was unlikely, he said||@@||said. The bodies of Mrs Mavis Heimann i||@@||The bodies of Mrs Mavis Hermann and three of hei four children who||@@||and three of her four children who wete drowned In flood waleis at Tat- '||@@||were drowned in flood water at Tat ham neRf Casino, have been íecovered I||@@||ham near Casino, have been recovered. Seatcheis on the Upper Clarence||@@||Searchers on the Upper Clarence have found the body of John Pailcy||@@||have found the body of John Farley who was riiowned when he went 'o <||@@||who was drowned when he went to secure his boat on Mondav||@@||secure his boat on Monday. Rnln ceased yesterday at Motuya||@@||Rain ceased yesterday at Moruya Bega 8ud Candelo, on the South I||@@||Bega aud Candelo, on the South Coast The rlvei was falling rapidlv '||@@||Coast. The river was falling rapidly at Moilun |||@@||at Moruya. The livet AL Bega was lecediOR at||@@||The river at Bega was receding at the i ate of R inches an houi, but low-1||@@||the rate of 8 inches an hour, but low- lying aieBS were still under watei.||@@||lying areas were still under water. Luceme crops in this area have been||@@||Lucerne crops in this area have been damaged .||@@||damaged. Ihe Maunfvie In the fur noilh||@@||The Macintyre in the far north- west was In flood yesteidav, mosl of||@@||west was in flood yesterday, most of the water being gradually bl ought||@@||the water being gradually brought | down from Queensland Reports||@@||down from Queensland. Reports from Bog»abrl last night said there||@@||from Boggabri last night said there . was no danger at d the rise in the||@@||was no danger, and the rise in the ' tiver -vas only slight||@@||river was only slight. Thete was no increase in flood||@@||There was no increase in flood waters at Windsioi vesteiday although||@@||waters at Windsor yesterday, although thev lose three feet dilling Wednes||@@||they rose three feet during Wednes- I dav night The rivei was R feet||@@||day night. The river was 6 feet 1 belou the flood level of two j ears ago||@@||below the flood level of two years ago. The Hunter at Singleton yvas îeceri||@@||The Hunter at Singleton was reced- ing fairly rapidly last night There||@@||ing fairly rapidly last night. There i had been showers on and off all day||@@||had been showers on and off all day, but the night v/as fin* The river had||@@||but the night was fine. The river had reached 22 fe*»t||@@||reached 22 feet. I Damage to the bieakwaluis at Poi t||@@||Damage to the breakwater at Port Kimbla will cost appioxtmatelv||@@||Kembla will cost approximately £100000 to lepan Waves yvashed||@@||£100,000 to repair. Waves washed mvav 500 feel at tin» end of the east-||@@||away 500 feet at the end of the east- ern bieakwatei and made a number||@@||ern breakwater and made a number of gaps in the northern break« atei||@@||of gaps in the northern breakwater. At 1 pin fine weathei was icpot,Pfi||@@||At 3 p.m. fine weather was reported ftotn the Rivenna and there had been||@@||from the Riverina and there had been | no westwmd extension of Wednesday s||@@||no westward extension of Wednesday's rain||@@||rain. I Three of the dams supplying Sydney||@@||Three of the dams supplying Sydney with watet weie oveiflowing at Ram||@@||with water were overflowing at 6 a.m. yesterday Cataract Dam was within||@@||yesterday. Cataract Dam was within a fe* inches of the top||@@||a few inches of the top. DESOLATION AND CONFUSION||@@||DESOLATION AND CONFUSION Our Special Reporter||@@||Our Special Reporter LISMORE, Thuibday -Lismore||@@||LISMORE, Thursday — Lismore presents a scene of desolation||@@||presents a scene of desolation and incredible confusion||@@||and incredible confusion. The flood wateis have teceded leav-||@@||The flood waters have receded, leav- ing almost evetv stteet littered with||@@||ing almost every street littered with wieckage Baiefooled residents aie||@@||wreckage. Barefooted residents are salvaging gonda and seaichlng foi be-||@@||salvaging goods and searching for be- longing,« swept ftom rheii houses||@@||longings, swept from their houses. Comnninictaiona and public utilities||@@||Communications and public utilities sie gi ¿dually being íestosed||@@||are gradually being restored. The Aiayot of LLnioie. Alderman C||@@||The Major of Lismore, Alderman C H Dalziell, said that but foi the help||@@||H Dalziell, said that but for the help of Ballina with food and tescue boats||@@||of Ballina with food and rescue boats thete would have been much loss of||@@||there would have been much loss of life in Lismote Bullina resident»||@@||life in Lismore. Ballina residents loadeo 30 boots ou to louies, which||@@||loaded 30 boots on to lorries, which got through to Usmoie. just in time||@@||got through to Lismore just in time. The faillite of tht pumping plant||@@||The failure of the pumping plant which opeiates the oeweiage system||@@||which operates the sewerage system is causing concern, mid M.ep.s aie being||@@||is causing concern, and steps are being taken to pt event epidemic||@@||taken to prevent epidemics. Fifty police including o special le.s||@@||Fifty police including a special res- cue ¿¡.quad of 16 led bv Sei ¿''am fenov||@@||cue squad of 16, led by Sergeant Snow- rien horn Sjduej, aie helping to te||@@||den, from Sydney, are helping to re- -tote oidei Council men ate fiathei||@@||store order. Council men are gather- ing «ud buijiiur huiidieds of dcid||@@||ing and burying hundreds of dead tattle, pig«, «ud poultiy oome of||@@||cattle, pigs, and poultry, some of which had been washed into houses||@@||which had been washed into houses. Hundreds of people aie *>ttll penned||@@||Hundreds of people are still penned in the town, unible lo leturn lo then||@@||in the town, unable to return to their homes in oi|llyina paus||@@||homes in outlying parts. ÜHOr WltRCKAGË||@@||SHOP WRECKAGE 'llicie is »caicely anyon« who has||@@||There is scarcely anyone who has not sufteied severe loss Ptobably||@@||not suffered severe loss. Probably the most MMIOUSIV damaged íe&iden||@@||the most seriously damaged residen- tial section is in and around Littl||@@||tial section is in and around Little Keen Stteet Mmost all houses bete||@@||Keen Street. Almost all houses hove been damped and IIIBIIV com-||@@||have been damaged and many com- plètes vuerked||@@||pletely wrecked. The business section Is uri Htnaidiui||@@||The business section is an amazing specinole Bidet downs niatticsseb||@@||spectacle. Eiderdowns, mattresses, blanket« and UBI pets have been||@@||blankets, and carpets have been Aitelehed out to dty while undei||@@||stretched out to dry, while under swniims acioss the footpaths ure linns||@@||awnings across the footpaths are lines of plolhinsr and piecesoods||@@||of clothing and piece-goods. At the k.etbsirte ate heaps of goods||@@||At the kerbside are heaps of goods i arising fjntii boxee of face powdei||@@||arising from boxes of face powder »na packets of macaroni and peas U)||@@||and packets of macaroni and peas to felt sbppeis swept up to be otu ted||@@||felt slippers swept up to be carted dwav||@@||away. Inside the shops staff« moulv||@@||Inside the shops staffs, mostly baiefooted gills, tlear awav the fllih||@@||barefooted girls, clear away the filth and Brune and ¡jet stott Into shape to||@@||and grime and get stock into shape to resume tiadlng||@@||resume trading. Seveial centigs between Usmoie and||@@||Several centres between Lismore and noith of the Riehmonri «re getting||@@||north of the Richmond are getting ! the full tare of Ihe flood as it drains||@@||the full force of the flood as it drains off to the sea. Woodburn. 2fi miles||@@||off to the sea. Woodburn, 28 miles downstream, nnd Rioadwaler. 35 miles,||@@||downstream and Broadwater, 35 miles, are still isolated and the food position||@@||are still isolated and the foot position is said to be desperate. Troops, in||@@||is said to be desperate. Troops, in amphibious Jeeps, have delivered some||@@||amphibious jeeps, have delivered some supplies.||@@||supplies. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17936222 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn LAW NOTICES||@@||LAW NOTICES Deputy Reglstrai -11 s B E Carter||@@||Deputy Registrar -11 A. B. E. Carter. dertf and TIM Art||@@||deed and T.F.M. Act IMIUSIRIA) COMMISSION||@@||INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION Full Bench-No 1 Court-11 10-Heer||@@||Full Bench-No 1 Court-11.30-Hear- in? Milk Carters (Cimbcrland) application||@@||ing. Milk Carters (Cumberland) application bv the Hilk snd Ice Corters mid Dalrvmrn s||@@||by the Milk snd Ice Carters and Dairymen's Fmploie»! Union (or variation||@@||Employer's Union for variation. Picaldcnt-No 1 Couit-Not before 12 -||@@||President-No 1 Court-Not before 12 - Healing Goieinmcnt Rttllwass (TralTIr) re||@@||Hearing Government Railwasy (Traffic) re- terence o rppllcrtlon bv N»vf South Wales||@@||ference of application by New South Wales Rail* F> s rnrpnuiln Htpnlrers Union lm||@@||Railwasys Tarpaulin Repairers Union for ¿ward||@@||award. Mi lu tire Ktmella -No « Court -10 -||@@||Mr. Justice Kinsells.--No 6 Court --10-- Mention DeinarrfMlon rtt'pute between Amal||@@||Mention: Demarkation dispute between Amal- gunnrd fcnylnecrlng Union and Electrical||@@||gamated Engineering Union and Electrical 1 sd»s Union rppllcatlcn by Amalgamated||@@||Trades Union application by Amalgamated fnslneerinii Union for cnnstltiillcn or spécial||@@||Engineering Union for constitution of special board||@@||board. Apprenticeship Councils -Vcwcastlf-Hear||@@||Apprenticeship Councils -Newcastle-Hear- Ing -9 Colliery Mcchs (north) «) 30 Elec||@@||ing -9 Colliery Mechs (north) 3. 30 Elec- trlcutiu IO Steel WOKS employees (B H P )||@@||tricians, 10; Steel works employees (B. H. P. ) li 45 Shfv.1 mtfil worktis 2 Engineers||@@||11.45; Sheet-metal workers. 2: Engineers bolle-makers and eloct-iclans||@@||boiler makers and electricians. IsOMCEHS rOMTtWATION COMMlSfilON||@@||WORKERS COMPENSATION COMMISSION. lunge Moffltl-IO-No 1 Court-Men||@@||Judge Moffitt--10--No. 3 Court.--Men- tlon -Crnclliatlons J J Welsh end Mac||@@||tion -Conciliations: J. J. Welsh and Mac- Intyre Shti» Co nell S A Frankham and||@@||intyre Shire Coucil S. A. Frankham and f oner Sen ice Pty 1 td O Morris anJ||@@||Lober Service Pty. Ltd. C. Morris and >%ncls Pty 1 td (In liquidation) H K||@@||Banks Pty Ltd (In liquidation) H. K. Hunt and Coronation Coal Pt) Ltd and||@@||Hunt and Coronation Coal Pty. Ltd. and t-atlonal Oil rts Ltd I" A Green and||@@||National Oil Pty. Ltd. E. A. Green and flttrcrolltan Tee and Cold "Horas« Co Ltd||@@||Metropolitan Iceand Cold Storage Co. Ltd. I Hobcrts and Conlmal Oral and Co»» Pty||@@||J. Roberts and Corrimal: Coal and Coke Pty. ltd AS Peet and stato foci Min« Con||@@||Ltd. A.S. Peat and State Coal Mines Con- Irol Boird 1 love and Stuart Bras Pis||@@||trol Board: J. Love and Stuart Bros. Pty. r td Dclermlnailcns T H Alchln and Bov||@@||Ltd. Deterninations: J. H. Alchin and Row- Irr Bros W Tolle? and Commissioner for||@@||ley Bros: W. Jolley and Commissioner for Irin Rrads t M ilr and 'Mrrpolltan Coal||@@||Irin Reads J. Muir and Metropolitan Coal Co Ltd (noller of mrtloi) P R Bick||@@||Co. Ltd. (notice of motion) P. R. Back- house and Cornell of th» Surohrrtalla Chirr||@@||house and Council of the Zurchodalla Shire sr Irf r' mrflcnl_||@@||notice of motion. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17938397 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn STARLESS 8th I||@@||STARLESS 8th DIVISION||@@||DIVISION "Spleen Against||@@||"Spleen Against General"||@@||General" I BATHURST Thursday - An||@@||BATHURST Thursday - An allegation that peisonal spleen||@@||allegation that personal spleen , ajramst Lienitenant-General Gor||@@||against Lieutenant-General Gor- , don Bennett had been one||@@||don Bennett had been one I reason why members of the 8th||@@||reason why members of the 8th I Division A IF had net received j||@@||Division, A. I.F. had not received the 193t)-4T Star wa.s made at'||@@||the 1939-43 Star, was made at the Western Distnct conference!||@@||the Western District conference of the Returned Soldiers League I||@@||of the Returned Soldiers League lo-da\||@@||to-day. Mr Vi Yeo a mcmbei of the West- |||@@||Mr. W. Yeo a member of the West- 'em District council salo that because I||@@||ern District council said that because of this i,jieen no oemand for the||@@||of this spleen no demand for the I award of the Star te» the 8th Division j||@@||award of the Star to the 8th Division had been made in the right quartPis||@@||had been made in the right quarters. j It is disRiaceful that the men of I||@@||"It is disgraceful that the men of ' this division should be subiected to||@@||this division should be subjected to i this indignitj he said||@@||this indignity" he said ! The conference passed a resolution||@@||The conference passed a resolution , recommendinp that the 1911-43 Stai||@@||recommending that the 1939-43 Star be »warded immediate)' to the 8th||@@||be awarded immediately to the 8th Division and to men serving in the||@@||Division and to men serving in the ' South west Parlflc||@@||South-west Pacific. I Latei Mr Neagle said that the||@@||Later, Mr. Neagle said that the rcdcial Governments Prcfeicnee and||@@||Federal Government's Preference and Re-e«¡tablishm«nt Bill was no1 worth||@@||Re-establishment Bill was 'not worth two bob Under it a young health'||@@||two bob." Under it a young healthy civilian vvoikinK in a munitions fac||@@||civilian working in a munitions fac- I tot y had a decided advantage ovei a||@@||ory had a decided advantage over a I «*>ldiei||@@||soldier. I Di Hams (Mudgee) told the con||@@||Dr, Harris (Mudgee) told the con- f°ience thal he «a< empnweicd||@@||ference that he was empowered piomptlv to obtain penicillin and othei I||@@||promptly to obtain penicillin and other expensive diugs foi pnsoners of wai||@@||expensive drugs for prisioners of war. We cannot cet it foi our own men||@@||'We cannot get it for our own men with the same expedition he said||@@||with the same expedition." he said. The confeienee rairied a motion ex||@@||The conference carried a motion ex- Dies«unp; dissatisfaction with the supei||@@||pressing dissatisfaction with the super- vision of Italian piisontrs of war and||@@||vision of Italian prisoners of war and piotestinp açamst the action of Aus||@@||protesting against "the action of Aus- tiallans in publishing special pamph||@@||tralians in publishing special pamph- 1 lets and papers for the pleasure of||@@||lets and papers for the pleasure of I these men||@@||these me." I -=||@@|| ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17938917 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn New Bowler» !||@@||New Bowlers Sought||@@||Sought By England||@@||By England LONDON. M»» 23 (A.A.».).- j||@@||LONDON. May 23 (A.A.P.).- Rti|ri*n5 R Topham (Western Suburb":) ,||@@||155; R. Topham (Western Suburbs), 16 L de Montford (Mosman), 94||@@||96; L. de Montford (Mosman), 94; A Gliffin (Gotdon) 78 E Rothwell!||@@||A. Griffin (Gordon), 78; E. Rothwell (Northern District) 71, H Alchin||@@||(Northern District), 71; H. Alchin (Petersham« 05 W Walmesler||@@||(Petersham), 65; W. Walmesley (Western Suburbs) fi*> h Maundrell||@@||(Western Suburbs), 62; L. Maundrell (Petersham) 61 R Little (Western||@@||(Petersham), 61; R. Little (Western Suburbs) 60 Li Morqan (Balmain)||@@||Suburbs), 60; L. Morgan (Balmain), 51 B Brett (Noith Stdnev) 58 L||@@||51; E. Brett (North Sydney), 58; L. Godfrev (Balmain) 54 J Sutherland||@@||Godfrey (Balmain), 54; J. Sutherland i||@@|| (Cumberland), 54: R James (Ppd||@@||(Cumberland), 54; R. James (Pad- awgtonl. not out, 53||@@||ington), not out, 53. BOWLING: A. Newman (Mamole-||@@||BOWLING: A. Newman (Marrick- ville), live wickets for 82; A Ziehlke||@@||ville), five wickets for 82; A. Ziehlke (Northern District), 4-10: H. James||@@||(Northern District), 4-10: R. James (Paddington). 4-24.||@@||(Paddington), 4-24. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17946282 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn CHURCHILL IN||@@||CHURCHILL IN FRANCE||@@||FRANCE Holiday Before||@@||Holiday Before Big Meeting||@@||Big Meeting OUR. STAPF CORRESPONDENT.||@@||OUR STAFF CORRESPONDENT. . LONDON, July 8.-Mr. Chur-||@@||LONDON, July 8. — Mr. Chur- chill arrived at, Chateau Borda||@@||chill arrived at Chateau Borda- berry, near Hendaye, in the||@@||berry, near Hendaye, in the south of France, on Saturday||@@||south of France, on Saturday evening foi a bnef holidav be-||@@||evening for a brief holiday be- fore his conference in Berlin||@@||fore his conference in Berlin vii h President Tinman and||@@||with President Truman and Marshal Stalin||@@||Marshal Stalin. It ¡3 rxpeclec' UTU the Pump Minis-||@@||It is expected that the Prime Minis- ter «ill stav not mote than in days At||@@||ter will stay not more than 10 days at Hendnve before he leaves for Berlin||@@||Hendaye before he leaves for Berlin. The rhalrau "lands in a^ acres of||@@||The chateau stands in 85 acres of Eiound overlooking the Ba\ of Btscav j||@@||ground overlooking the Bay of Biscay. It Is only a mile from the Spanish i||@@||It is only a mile from the Spanish frontier||@@||frontier. Cîi'at prepatstion' and preciutions||@@||Great preparations and precautions ïveir anopten at Hennaye when ihe||@@||were adopted at Hendaye when the Tiime Minister armen bv an These||@@||Prime Minister arrived by air. These hate lea to tne impiession that Mr||@@||have led to the impression that Mr. Chuichill has not Rone there meieh||@@||Churchill has not gone there merely to lest bur paitlv to comer with||@@||to rest, but partly to confer with other personalities i||@@||other personalities. The military attache to the British |||@@||The military attache to the British Fmbflssy in Madrid has gone io loin j||@@||Embassy in Madrid has gone to join him and theie are lepotts that Gene- i||@@||him, and there are reports that Gene- ia! de Gaulle will ns:i> him a vi«il||@@||ral de Gaulle will pay him a visit. Mi Churehlll flew to Borneáis with||@@||Mr. Churchill flew to Bordeaux with Mis Churchill and then ^oiinsesf||@@||Mrs. Churchill and their youngest naughter Subaltern Mary Churchill I||@@||daughter, Subaltern Mary Churchill. They travelled with their pTtv in |||@@||They travelled with their party in seven ears from Boirteaur to Chateau||@@||seven cars from Bordeaux to Chateau Hordaberry which has b«en lent to||@@||Bordaberry, which has been lent to them by Brlpedier-Gcneial Brutinel||@@||them by Brigadier-General Brutinel. TO TAINT AND BATHE||@@||TO PAINT AND BATHE Ibe appioarhes to the chai eau||@@||The approaches to the chateau, which has been declaieri a forbidden||@@||which has been declared a forbidden »rea are strictly Rimideri No one is||@@||area, are strictly guarded. No one is -lloved to entet the grounds without||@@||allowed to enter the grounds without a written ordei fiom the Prefect of||@@||a written order from the Prefect of the Department||@@||the Department. A special radio innsmitung ??pt, has||@@||A special radio transmitting set has been Installed on the estate by British||@@||been installed on the estate by British telephone and Mefrraph «n^inect'||@@||telephone and telegraph engineers. The political correspondent of the||@@||The political correspondent of the Sunday Etptes-»' sa\<- that Mi||@@||"Sunday Express" says that Mr. Churchill whil» at Hendaye intends to||@@||Churchill while at Hendaye intends to eniov his f^voutite îela-atiom -||@@||enjoy his favourite relaxations — paintintr end bathing;-piobablv foi||@@||painting and bathing — probably for the first time since before the vr||@@||the first time since before the war. Included In his outfit is s. lal se bas .||@@||Included in his outfit is a large bag of golf clubs||@@||of golf clubs. Before he left London in the four||@@||Before he left London in the four- engined Ametkan plane îccenllv pie||@@||engined American plane recently pre- .sentsd to him bv the Dnitcd States||@@||sented to him by the United States, Mi Churchill had an audience with I||@@||Mr. Churchill had an audience with the King i||@@||the King. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17946476 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn KOKODA fíUlL||@@||KOKODA TRAIL Sir,-May 1 say, as a soldier, that the||@@||Sir,-May I say, as a soldier, that the ijith eHgadl always did ' ahd always will||@@||16th Brigade always did ' and always will db à grand job, but the men of 2/1, 2/2.||@@||do a grand job, but the men of 2/1, 2/2. 2/3 Btns. will rgádüy admit thal all "the||@@||2/3 Btns. will readily admit thal all "the hohouis of the Kokoda Tiail' do not ce||@@||honours of the Kokoda Trail" do not be- lbng to them. "Oth. Thorpe" (6-7 io)||@@||long to them. "Oth. Thorpe" (6-7 45) notwithstanding.||@@||notwithstanding. THe 2oth BfigdÖb, 7th Dlv. troops lift||@@||THe 23th Brigade, 7th Dlv.. troops met and whipped thp Ja punce at lonbaK».||@@||and whipped the Japanese at loribalwa. Sha Had beaten them babk lo Tthipletons||@@||and had beaten them back to Templetons Crossing ih flVc weeks df mud and blood||@@||Crossing in five weeks of mud and blood and death bsford the 16th Bngadb joined||@@||and death before the 16th Brigade joined forces with them. Then the 23th Brigade||@@||forces with them. Then the 25th Brigade was to liávc a spell. But after being out||@@||was to have spell, but after being out for one wlîôiê day, the brigade was bacï||@@||for one whole day, the brigade was back in the show, ahd stayed Iii until teach-||@@||in the show, and stayed in until reach- ing bdha oh the north coast _ The IBtù||@@||ing Gona on the north caost. The 16th Brigade was oh the second track over tne||@@||Brigade was on the second track over the langb. and hended for Buna Obvious!}'.||@@||range, and headed for Buna. Obviously, ps Hie eneiny was ¡net,at lorlbalwa, turned||@@||as the enemy was met at Ioribalwa, turned ¡hid pltshod'back tis far na Templeton s||@@||and pushed back as far as Templeton' s Crossing bcfoie the 16th hit him Guie||@@||Crossing before the 16th hit him. Gene- ral MacArthú'r's stäfement was cou'«||@@||ral MacArthur's statement was correct and h\ et looked nothing. Kokoda was i'np||@@||and overlooked nothing. Kokoda was one olarr in a 111? campaign, and it is of in-||@@||place in a big campaign, and it is of in- terest to note that a "In Division pi trot||@@||terest to note that a 7th Division patrol irom 2/31 Btn. wds fust in tlieie, too||@@||from 2/31 Btn. was first in there, too Your correspondent quotes page 126 °*||@@||Your correspondent quotes page 126 of "Khaki and drfceli," but it is obvious that||@@||"Khaki and Green," but it is obvious that page Í25 has oben ignored in the compU||@@||page 125 has been ignored in the compila- tion ot the letter uhddr discussion. Tne||@@||tion ot the letter under discussion. The Itîtli Brigade tioops did eveiything tnai||@@||16th Brigade troops did everything that wa« asked of Hiern Uley just were noc||@@||was asked of them: they just were not allotted the ta.«k oí turning the Japanese||@@||allotted the task of turning the Japanese -7th nmislnn nich wcte||@@||-7th division men were. B. MURRAY.||@@||B. MURRAY. Sutherland.||@@||Sutherland. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17947343 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn NO RETALIATION DESPITE WARNING||@@||NO RETALIATION DESPITE WARNING The American Fleet s delibe-||@@||The American Fleet's delibe- rate sisnalling of punches to||@@||rate signalling of punches to come is an indication of the||@@||come is an indication of the wemhelmine domination of oui||@@||overwhelming domination of our foi ces along the uest coast of||@@||forces along the west coast of the Japanese home islands||@@||the Japanese home islands. Although neithPi admiral Nimit?||@@||Although neither Admiral Nimitz nor Admiral HiUey pin pointed the||@@||nor Admiral Halsey pin-pointed the '»nets elected foi suiiace bombard||@@||targets selected for surface bombard- m«nt the limitation of cruisin? lange||@@||ment, the limitation of cruising range «hould Ivue p-rrmtteo. the ¿Upanc^e to||@@||should have permitted the Japanese to Kue.illirie to accept the bold chai||@@||been willing to accept the bold chal- icnse thej \ould h"\e hid an oppoi||@@||lenge they would have had an oppor- timm tr> ie"d\ theil .11 force foi||@@||tunity to ready their air force for maintop blows||@@||retaliatory blows. Accuiate Fire||@@||Accurate Fire A Mmoicii lb? battle hiu fiifv,A.s||@@||At Muroran the battleships' fire was '"lcoicanarilv ,-crurUc ann rlr fiist||@@||extraordinarily accurate, and the first is inch r n*ins hell Ml onlv 100||@@||16-inch ranging shell fell only 100 ^aros norn the target Spotting planes||@@||yards from the target. Spotting planes repcatcalj ordered no change as thp||@@||repeatedly ordered "no changes" as the 10 ton broadside* ueie unwashed to||@@||10 ton broadsides were unleashed to cr«. h into the ruppon Steel Works||@@||crash into the Nippon Steel Works and the Wani=hi lion Woiks||@@||and the Wanishi Iron Works. U Kanui hi th-" main ru"ets were||@@||At Kamaishi the main targets were ine Imperial iK" Hlu, steel vVoiks||@@||the Imperial Iron and Steel Works, inca ci c mm nal The co¿e||@@||which were demolished. The coke 0 tn Me e^eu] u iiia"ed Latei||@@||ovens were severely damaged. Later V lePoit. sdio th 1 th" lues III the||@@||air reports said that the fires in the .'eel plant hm spican into the citj s||@@||steel plant had spread into the city's n?i bo ii aira J||@@||harbour area. Nira«Lhi in "r nf Honshu s main||@@||Kamaishi was one of Honshu's main ' l nrnoncin* renllrs ^nrl rirom cainer attacks in||@@||was safe from carrier attacks. In tSÄ^i00 mlles fartheinoith||@@||reaching about 800 miles farther north uT !"nv Unitetl Si&t" fox1» h"d pre||@@||than any United States force had pre- "jT 1 III on e and *o sr puhoi||@@||A total of 342 planes were either 1 dn3trojed 01 da maceo Of thesr 1(1''||@@||destroyed or damaged. Of these, 103 were de»tio>co on the ground and 211||@@||were destroyed on the ground and 231 wer» ri"m?"0d on thp çiouna in»||@@||were damaged on the ground. The only two planes encountered au-borne||@@||only two planes encountered air-borne were shot doun||@@||were shot down. Shipping lo ses inflicted rere one||@@||Shipping losses inflicted were one small fieifhtei sun^ two small craft||@@||small freighter sunk,two small craft sunk and a bait,« damaged||@@||sunk and a barge damaged. I Eighteen co oiriinaleo attack« on||@@||Eighteen co-ordinated attacks on separate installation taigets lesultec||@@||separate installation targets resulted in heavv daniase||@@||in heavy damage. I No air-borne planes nore encoun||@@||No air-borne planes were encoun- tered over the target areas. The two||@@||tered over the target areas. The two planes shot down were in the vicinity||@@||planes shot down were in the vicinity of the task force. v||@@||of the task force. Our losses were 10 aircraft and||@@||Our losses were 10 aircraft and seven pilots and six air crew.||@@||seven pilots and six air crew. Tokyo Radio announced that. 150||@@||Tokyo Radio announced that 150 bombers from > Okinawa attacked||@@||bombers from Okinawa attacked Kyushu and southern Honshu to-day||@@||Kyushu and southern Honshu to-day. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17947388 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn NEW POSTS FOR||@@||NEW POSTS FOR U.S. ADMIRALS||@@||U.S. ADMIRALS WASHINGTON, July 15||@@||WASHINGTON, July 15 (A.A.P.).-The Secretary for the||@@||(A.A.P.). The Secretary for the Navy, Mr. Forrcstal, has an-||@@||Navy, Mr. Forrestal, has an- nounced the appointment of||@@||nounced the appointment of Vice-Admnal Mitschei as Deputy i||@@||Vice-Admiral Mitscher as Deputy Chief of Naval Opetations foi||@@||Chief of Naval Operations for Air||@@||Air. -le survecds Vice-AJmhal Aubie\||@@||He succeeds Vice-Admiral Aubrey Fitch||@@||Fitch. The announcement al^o said tbal||@@||The announcement also said that vcc-Admlral John To^cis now||@@||Vice-Admiral John Towers, now J>puty Commander-in-Chief ol ht||@@||Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the Pacific Fleet would command ihe||@@||Pacific Fleet, would command the Second Carrier Task Toicc of tbe||@@||Second Carrier Task Force of the Ficifie Third Fleet lcllcvin^ Vice||@@||Pacific Third Fleet, relieving Vice- Aornu-ji John McOln Rcai-Admlial||@@||Admiral John McCain. Rear-Admiral i-iedcrich fcherman now commande!||@@||Frederich Scherman, now commander of a earrior division in the Pacific||@@||of a carrier division in the Pacific, is to succeed Vice-admiral Mltschet a»||@@||is to succeed Vice-Admiral Mitscher as Commano*i of the rust Calder C\ I||@@||Commander of the First Carrier Task Fo ce||@@||Force. Mr roircstil said lint thcot.||@@||Mr Forrestal said that these cnanges_\yeie not a Hick*- .ii||@@||the armed hold-up of Henry Hicks at Blackheath on Mav « Solomon Gold||@@||Blackheath on May 8 at Solomon Gold- -tein Baihuist Street on June 12||@@||stein, Bathurst Street, on June 12 ?nid the steilm? ol a diamond im"||@@||and the stealing of a diamond ring \ allied at £30 the hold-up of Leah||@@||valued at £30; the hold-up of Leah Joseph of Pltndei-. Stiect on June 2î||@@||Joseph of Flinders Street on June 25. the girl who will be bl ouvrit belote||@@||The girl, who will be brought before the Childrens Ouït wa« chaiRed on||@@||the Children's Court, was charged on Ihre" rnunts with Rrmed lobbery m||@@||three counts with armed robbery in com pam||@@||company. winn s LAUCH||@@||WIDE SEARCH The 24-houi ¿cairh foi the mm||@@||The 24-hour search for the man and gul «ho made a dann;» attempt||@@||and girl who made a daring attempt to rob the British Loan Office < \||@@||to rob the British Loan Office ex- tendtd dom S\dnty to the Blu<||@@||tended from Sydney to the Blue Mountains||@@||Mountains. the nauuc of the attack on Mi||@@||The nature of the attack on Mr. GteeiK Tnd his pssistant Mi s||@@||Greene and his assistant Miss Dulcie Henrieison con\inced Ihp police||@@||Dulcie Henderson convinced the police that the gunman «a i rlespetate||@@||that the gunman was a desperate (haiattci and polict Hil Plon>{ the||@@||character, and police all along the nestun line ten posted to keep a||@@||western line were posted to keep a ham lookout foi him||@@||sharp lookout for him. Within A few minutes of the hold-up||@@||Within a few minutes of the hold-up deterti'e of (lit CIB weie anare of||@@||detectives of the CIB were aware of I the idmtit\ ol the (,iil and mm whom||@@||the identity of the girl and man whom t'irv nando, tointuwew Thev knew||@@||they wanted to interview. They knew (hot the man luco al Blackheath and||@@||that the man lived at Blackheath and tint he wsiterl a house in Svdnr\||@@||that he visited a house in Sydney. When they called at this house on||@@||When they called at this house on Monda v nicht thc\ missed him bvonl\||@@||Monday night they missed him by only a few minutes Consequently all mads||@@||a few minutes. Consequently all roads and trains to the Blue Mountains weie||@@||and trains to the Blue Mountains were watched but the v\anted man bioke||@@||watched but the wanted man broke throußh the toidon||@@||through the cordon. About 3 pm yesteidav Detectives||@@||About 3 pm yesterday Detectives flshci pnri Hanson of Katoomba de-||@@||Fisher and Hanson, of Katoomba, de- fined « young well-dressed man at||@@||tained a young well-dressed man at Blackheath||@@||Blackheath. if||@@|| T.he man admitted that he h\ed al||@@||The man admitted that he lived at Blackheath and som* to his home||@@||Blackheath and going to his home, the detectives seized a îevolver||@@||the detectives seized a revolver. The man escoitecl bv Seicreant||@@||The man, escorted by Sergeant Kennedy and Detectives Fishei and||@@||Kennedy and Detectives Fisher and | Hanson was immediately brought to||@@||Hanson was immediately brought to Sydney||@@||Sydney. The Rill «horn (he police sou'ht u||@@||The girl whom the police sought, it wa^ kal ned ua' pun ioush cmploved||@@||was learned, was previously employed as a shop assistant neal the Biltish||@@||as a shop assistant near the British Loan Office||@@||Loan Office. Dunng Monda\ s -lern enrouniei||@@||During Monday's stern encounter she wa«- iecogni<-ed by anothci 4"!||@@||she was recognised by another girl employed in the locality Aimed with||@@||employed in the locality. Armed with tin-, infoimation the detccti« rs \uie||@@||this information, the detectives were able quickly lo identify both Hu nun||@@||able quickly to identify both the man itid his young accomplice||@@||and his young accomplice. Detective-scigeants Goidon and||@@||Detective-sergeants Gordon and McNeall took chargi of the imcsnga||@@||McNeall took charge of the investiga- lions in Sydnes and scouicri the citj||@@||tions in Sydney and scoured the city jesterday foi the gul About 4 10 p m||@@||yesterday for the girl. About 4.30 p.m. they ai tested a young shop assistant||@@||they arrested a young shop assistant. She «as taken to the GIB and wa«||@@||She was taken to the C.I.B. and was clo«=elv questioned||@@||closely questioned. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17947480 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn SUNDAY ENTERTAINMENT||@@||SUNDAY ENTERTAINMENT Sir,-I read that Sunday night, enter-||@@||Sir,-I read that Sunday night enter- tainments in Melbourne which have been||@@||tainments in Melbourne which have been raising thousands oí pounds for patnotic||@@||raising thousands of pounds for patriotic organisations and charities must cea.«.e||@@||organisations and charities must cease iindei a law diawn up many years ago||@@||under a law drawn up many years ago. Australia should move with the times||@@||Australia should move with the times. In Amencp and many other countiies||@@||In America and many other countries Sunday enteitainment is nrrepled as a||@@||Sunday entertainment is accepted as a nutter of couise and ate the ppople anv||@@||matter of course and are the people any lets religious than vc hete In Austialift?||@@||less religious than we are here in Australia? If a man wrnts to go to church on,Sun-||@@||If a man wants to go to church on Sun- day, rio theatie or conceit will stop -||@@||day, no theatre or concert will stop - - - and If he does not want to go, then, enter-||@@||and if he does not want to go, then, enter- tainment 01 no entertainment, he will no1||@@||tainment or no entertainment, he will not attend chuich||@@||attend church. Lack of entei tainment. especially for||@@||Lack of entertainment. especially for the Sei vices, and even more so visiting||@@||the Services, and even more so visiting Service men and women, leads to mischief||@@||Service men and women, leads to mischief. Mowheie to go, nothing to do-loneliness||@@||Nowhere to go; nothing to do - loneliness and idleness can breed only tiouble Make||@@||and idleness can breed only trouble. Make Sundav entertainment lesa) and we will||@@||Sunday entertainment legal and we will vin the appirelation and thanks of the||@@||win the appreciation and thanks of the men and wom<*n who are fighting and win-||@@||men and women who are fighting and win- ning this war||@@||ning this war. MIGNON VAN MONSJOO.||@@||MIGNON VAN MONSJOU. Bondi.||@@||Bondi. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17947500 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn /SUMMARY OF TO-DÁY;S .NEWS'||@@||SUMMARY OF TO-DAY'S NEWS BOMBARDMENT OF JAl'AN.||@@||BOMBARDMENT OF JAPAN. United States naval units, in-||@@||United States naval units, in- cluding the 45,000-ton battleship||@@||cluding the 45,000-ton battleship Iowa, yesteiday evening bom||@@||Iowa, yesterday evening bom- barded' the 'Japanese mainland||@@||barded the Japanese mainland for, the third time in four days.||@@||for the third time in four days. -' Admiral 'NimlU's -communique-says||@@||Admiral Nimitz's communique says that, the .targets weie industrial con-||@@||that the targets were industrial con- centrations "in the Hitachi áica, on the||@@||centrations "in the Hitachi area, on the east coast of Honshu. 80 miles north||@@||east coast of Honshu, 80 miles north cast of Tokyo. The action . is being||@@||east of Tokyo. The action is being continued.||@@||continued. A combined British and American||@@||A combined British and American fleet at dawn yesterday launched||@@||fleet at dawn yesterday launched strong canier strikes against the||@@||strong carrier strikes against the Tokyo area..(Page U||@@||Tokyo area.(Page 1) Riiv.ii.in Spoils.-.-The per.sonal icp||@@||Russian Spoils. - The personal rep- resentatlve of Dr.. Renner, head of the||@@||resentative of Dr. Renner, head of the Austrian Government, say-5 the Rus-||@@||Austrian Government, says the Rus- sians ' hive Uiken .oft" all livestock',||@@||sians have taken off all livestock, machines, and vehicles . in Austria as||@@||machines, and vehicles in Austria as spoils of wji. (p. 3)||@@||spoils of war. (p. 3) Stalin iMoeli Ti iiin.m.-Marshal||@@||Stalin Meets Truman. -Marshal Stalin and the .Soviet Foi elfin Minister.||@@||Stalin and the Soviet Foreign Minister, M. Moloiov have called on President||@@||M. Molotov have called on President Tinman at . Potsdam The Tlnee||@@||Truman at Potsdam. The Three Pouei con fei ence pioper lia.« not yet||@@||Power conference proper has not yet begun Mi.'Churchill pnd Pirsident||@@||begun. Mr. Churchill and President Truman .spent the first day in a foi mai||@@||Truman spent the first day in a formal tour of Berlins bombed'and shelled||@@||tour of Berlin's bombed and shelled la nilmaiks. (p. 3) '||@@||landmarks. (p. 3) Radio Bau.-The Postma-stei-Gene-||@@||Radio Ban. -The Postmaster-Gene- ral, Senator Cameron, has apreed to||@@||ral, Senator Cameron, has agreed to meet a deputation which will ui-Re the||@@||meet a deputation which will urge the hitlnq: of the bin on six radio ar-||@@||lifting of the ban on six radio ar- tists for making ? bioadca-sts alleged||@@||tists for making broadcasts alleged lo be offensive, (p. 3;||@@||to be offensive, (p. 3) Holdup Seipiel-Police jesterday||@@||Hold-up Sequel - Police yesterday aiiested a man and a girl and chained||@@||arrested a man and a girl and charged them with the attempted aimed hold-||@@||them with the attempted armed hold- up at the Blitlsh Loan Office Leich||@@||up at the British Loan Office, Leich- haidt on Monday afternoon (p 1)||@@||hardt on Monday afternoon. (p. 1) Waste Denied-The Prime Minls||@@||Waste Denied. -The Prime Minis- tei Mi Chuley denied allegitions o£||@@||ter, Mr. Chifley, denied allegations of wasteful expendlttne at the 103rd Aus||@@||wasteful expenditure at the 103rd Aus- tialian General Hospital at Baulkhim.||@@||tralian General Hospital at Baulkham. Hills||@@||Hills. The hospital was a base for the||@@||The hospital was a base for the tieatment of wounded and Incapacita-||@@||treatment of wounded and incapacita- ted soldleis he said (p 5)||@@||ted soldiers, he said. (p. 5) Moating' Duck-\fter a peí ilmil||@@||Floating Dock - After a perilous \oyá¡,e from Ireland lasting six||@@||voyage from Iceland lasting six months a 2 750 ton Blitlsh naval float-||@@||months a 2,750 ton British naval float- ing; dock has amved n Austialia,||@@||ing dock has arrived in Australia, towed by two sin ill tuts ip 4)||@@||towed by two small tugs. (p. 4) A C1 Need» lund«.-The Austn.||@@||A.C.F. Needs Funds. - The Austra- llan Com foi ts Pund will ha\e to íe||@@||lian Comforts Fund will have to re- duce tomfoits to men in the fiont lina||@@||duce comforts to men in the front line if contiibutions ate not incicased||@@||if contributions are not increased. This was stBted at in executnc mecu||@@||This was stated at an executive meet- Ing: of the New South Wales division||@@||ing of the New South Wales division \ esleí day (p 4)||@@||yesterday. (p. 4) J ullin no I eilt -it is officially||@@||Tobacco "Leak." - It is officially staled tint Customs authorities aie||@@||stated that Customs authorities are awaie'of a ltal in New Guinea by||@@||aware of a "leak" in New Guinea by which tobacco and cigaiettes tan be||@@||which tobacco and cigarettes can be I obtained in quantity US and Aus||@@||obtained in quantity. US and Aus- I Cialian officials aie co nptialinç to||@@||tralian officials are co-operating to tuce the sotuce of supplj (p 4)||@@||trace the source of supply. (p. 4) Housing- Department-The new||@@||Housing Department. - The new Depitdncnt of Works and Housinj?||@@||Department of Works and Housing will take oiei numerous functions from,||@@||will take over numerous functions from othei Goveinment depaitments in-||@@||other Government departments, in- cluding the 1 s ip of buildi ig peimits||@@||cluding the issue of building permits, ladmlnisliatlon of ie"uWions War||@@||administation of regulations, War Splice homos and other functions||@@||Service homes and other functions i iclated to building (p 4)||@@||related to building. (p. 4) ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17947550 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn HOUSING PLAN||@@||HOUSING PLAN DEFENDED||@@||DEFENDED Statement by Mr.||@@||Statement by Mr. Lazzarini||@@||Lazzarini CANBERRA, Tuesday.-There||@@||CANBERRA, Tuesday.-There was little truth in the assertion||@@||was little truth in the assertion that the Federal Government||@@||that the Federal Government programme of 24,000 houses in||@@||programme of 24,000 houses in the 12 months beginning Tuh 1 i||@@||the 12 months beginning July 1 could be carried out onlj b\ sus-||@@||could be carried out only by sus- pending practicalh all othei |||@@||pending practically all other vork said the Minister foi||@@||work, said the Minister for Housing Mr Lazzanni to night||@@||Housing Mr Lazzarini to-night. ? No reduction in am important form||@@||No reduction in any important form I of existing building acthitv other than||@@||of existing building activity other than I that of the Allied Works Council was||@@||that of the Allied Works Council was contemplated in 'he next 12 months I||@@||contemplated in the next 12 months, he slid I||@@||he said. A consideradle expznsion in total |||@@||A considerable expansion in total buildine act! it ibove its piesent rptc||@@||building activity above its present rate was planned Mi Lazzirim continued||@@||was planned, Mr. Lazzarini continued. he taiget of ¿4 000 houses w, s deter||@@||The target of 24,000 houses was deter- mined after a full examination of the||@@||mined after a full examination of the piobable additional man-power anil||@@||probable additional man-power avail- able during this peiiod foi the build||@@||able during this period for the build- Ing industiv for producing building||@@||ing industry, for producing building mat"rials and fittings ana for pro||@@||materials and fittings, and for pro- tiding the necessaij utilitv sen ices||@@||viding the necessary utility services. Th~se total îequirements hid been||@@||These total requirements had been adequateh îepre ented in advice to||@@||adequately represented in advice to the Government which considereo||@@||the Government, which considered that with the men available and||@@||that, with the men available and prosLective additional tradesmen||@@||prospective additional tradesmen available during the next 1"> months||@@||available during the next 12 months, the construction of the houses wa||@@||the construction of the houses was possible This as piouded theie \ s||@@||possible. This was provided there was no increase in \ar commitments ano||@@||no increase in war commitments and the Ivst possible eSoits ner° marie b||@@||the best possible efforts were made by Stat» Covernmcnts and all sections oi||@@||State Governments and all sections of the building industr||@@||the building industry. SUFFICIENT supplies'||@@||SUFFICIENT SUPPLIES The Government had received as||@@||The Government had received as- surances from the controlleis of build||@@||surances from the controllers of build- iii" mateiials tint sufficient supplies||@@||ing materials that sufficient supplies of materials and fittings would be||@@||of materials and fittings would be available in even State to meet each||@@||available in every State to meet each quarters requnements subject to the||@@||quarter's requirements, subject to the anticipated man powei releases norn .||@@||anticipated man-power releases from the 3en ices||@@||the services. It m< tccognisad that the timb"i||@@||It was recognised that the timber situation paiticulailv n New South |||@@||situation, particularly in New South Walds was difficult Evcrj possibk .||@@||Wales was difficult. Every possible step was boiti" taken to ensure sup I||@@||step was being taken to ensure sup- pins to ^e<_p pace with the quaitcih||@@||plies to keep pace with the quarterly taig=t In adrVion e erv avenue of||@@||target. In addition, every avenue of finding heavv mechanical equipment||@@||finding heavy mechanical equipment foi the progiamme vva.> b'ing e\p!ored||@@||for the programme was being explored to assisi in the development of sites||@@||to assist in the development of sites. Mr La?zanni said there were manj||@@||Mr Lazzarini said there were many thousand individual building blocko||@@||thousand individual building blocks which were alicadv loaded and sew||@@||which were already roaded and sew- "red in citv areas paiticulailv in Sjci||@@||ered in city areas, particularly in Syd- ne\ and Melbourne Building bv pu||@@||ney and Melbourne. Building by pri- vate individuals operating with V, O I||@@||vate individuals operating with W.O.I. permits on these blocks would not||@@||permits, on these blocks would not | theipfore require the provisioi of thes"||@@||therefore require the provision of these I utilities||@@||utilities. 1 Emphasis had been placed on hous||@@||Emphasis had been placed on hous- i ing in the building piogiamme b°cause||@@||ing in the building programme because the need for additional dwelling ac||@@||the need for additional dwelling ac- I commodation was so acute The pro||@@||commodation was so acute. The pro- I giamme did howevei provide for a||@@||gramme did, however, provide for a I continued small expansion in the||@@||continued small expansion in the lvalue of permits to l>= issued foi othei||@@||value of permits to be issued for other ne» piivale buildings and foi litera||@@||new private buildings and for altera- I tions and additions Mr Lazarini||@@||tions and additions, Mr Lazarini I added||@@||added. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17947713 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn REHABILITATION.||@@||REHABILITATION PROBLEMS||@@||PROBLEMS Special Miîiislci*||@@||Special Minister Advoca Led||@@||Advocated Setting up oí a soldiers'||@@||Setting up of a soldiers' rehabilitation department, under||@@||rehabilitation department, under a separate Minister, was urged||@@||a separate Minister, was urged by Dr. F. A. Maguire during a||@@||by Dr. F. A. Maguire during a discussion on lepatnatlon and||@@||discussion on repatriation and i rehabilitation at the Assembly||@@||rehabilitation at the Assembly Hall last night||@@||Hall last night. the meeting was airanjed bj the||@@||The meeting was arranged by the Austi alian Institute of Political||@@||Australian Institute of Political Science||@@||Science. Dr Maguire said that he fitst||@@||Dr Maguire said that the first thin» the aveiagt Australian wanted||@@||thing the average Australian wanted to do aftei the wat was to get away||@@||to do after the war was to get away Irom regimented contiol||@@||from regimented control. Piovision should be made foi ine||@@||Provision should be made for the bundi eds of youne, medical ¡,iaduates||@@||hundreds of young medical graduates who had served in the Foices to get||@@||who had served in the Forces to get new medical baining befoie piactlsinq||@@||new medical training before practising on the publie, he said Those men||@@||on the public, he said. Those men find women Viho would have «reduated||@@||and women who would have graduated In the professions had the war not||@@||in the professions had the war not Intelvened should lie put back in bain-||@@||intervened should be put back in train- ing as soi n as possible||@@||ing as soon as possible. Another big icpatuation pioblem||@@||Another big repatriation problem was the attitude ol the ti ade unions||@@||was the attitude of the trade unions on the last to come flist lo ,.0||@@||on the 'last to come, first to go' principle Thcie must be eompleu||@@||principle. There must be complete Understanding of the unions attitude||@@||understanding of the unions' attitude to the returned soldiei L jt he believed||@@||to the returned soldier. But he believed that a leasonable compi omise was pos-||@@||that a reasonable compromise was pos- sible||@@||sible. The Acting Deputy Chairman ol trtt||@@||The Acting Deputy Chairman of the Repatiiatlon Comnifcsion, Ml C>nl||@@||Repatriation Commission, Mr. Cyril Smith said the proper leim for ic||@@||Smith said the proper term for re- placing people in civilian life was||@@||placing people in civilian life was ' re-cbtablishment not lepattiation||@@||"re-establishment" not repatriation. Australia had a piactical and positiu||@@||Australia had a practical and positive plan ol re-establishment for dis||@@||plan of re-establishment for dis- chaiged Service members The||@@||charged Service members. The Hdmin'stiation would be on sound||@@||adminstration would be on sound lines and thp strtff would be more||@@||lines and the staff would be more exp?ncnccd than thit after the last||@@||experienced than that after the last wai||@@||war. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17947723 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn All Units To||@@||All Units To Be Surveyed||@@||Be Surveyed CANBERRA, Wednesday -||@@||CANBERRA, Wednesday - Measures being; taken lo rnsuie||@@||Measures being taken to ensure releases from the Services in ac-||@@||releases from the Services in ac- cordance with recent War Carn||@@||cordance with recent War Cabi- net decisions wr-re outhnrd by||@@||net decisions were outlined by the leader of (he Government,||@@||the leader of the Government, Senator Keane in the Senate||@@||Senator Keane, in the Senate to-div||@@||to-day. Senator Keane who was icplMns lo||@@||Senator Keane, who was replying to a question by Senator Leckie summa||@@||a question by Senator Leckie, summa- tlseri the position as follows -||@@||rised the position as follows - AHAt\ InstiUPtions ha\c been||@@||ARMY: Instructions have been Issued tn all roi motions both on the||@@||issued to all formations, both on the Austi allan mainland and ovciseas to||@@||Australian mainland and overseas, to asceitain the lonjr-scmcp men who||@@||ascertain the long-service men who aie eliRib'c and who dollie lo CMHCÍSP||@@||are eligible and who desire to exercise theil option of di« nfic« The wishes||@@||their option of discharge. The wishes ol thrse lepatnstcd pn«onpis-ol-w,u||@@||of those repatriated prisoners-of-war eligible foi dischiipc aie Leine; -IÍLCI||@@||eligible for discharge are being ascer- tained||@@||tained. AIR I OHCL Iong-senlcp pcuon||@@||AIR FORCE Long-service person- nrl aie being invited to suomil ap-||@@||nel are being invited to submit ap- plications foi iclease Ali-rrew "lddu||@@||plications for release. Air-crew gradu- ates who aie suiplus to pie^rnt pti||@@||ates who are surplus to present per- sonnel îcquirrmcnts and othci pci||@@||sonnel requirements and other per- sonnel who aie found on a geneial||@@||sonnel who are found on a general viev lo be suiplus to piercnt peison||@@||view to be surplus to present person- nel îequiiements 91c di&chaigcd uie||@@||nel requirements are discharged irre- spective of then wishes Actior is||@@||spective of their wishes. Action is beinr talen In asrpitain the wi h"s||@@||being taken to ascertain the wishes of those icpatiiitea prisoneis-ot-wai||@@||of those repatriated prisoners-of-war eligible foi discharge and al&o to||@@||eligible for discharge and also to asceitain the wishes of an-new tiaip||@@||ascertain the wishes of air-crew train- ecs w ho have the option of 11 nvustiovrri||@@||sionate grounds might be approved whcip tin applicant w Ihr||@@||viving male member of a family, the other membcis of which had been||@@||other members of which had been killed or weie piisoneis-of- ii||@@||killed or were prisoners-of- war. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17947727 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn Veterans Not||@@||Veterans Not To Be Directed||@@||To Be Directed CANBERRA, Wednesday. -||@@||CANBERRA, Wednesday. - Man-power direction would not||@@||Man-power direction would not be applied to five-year "ctcrans||@@||be applied to five-year veterans released from the Services, said||@@||released from the Services, said the Piime Minister Mi Chifle\||@@||the Prime Minister Mr. Chifley to-day||@@||to-day. Hie Go\einment had nr\ei h"rti in||@@||The Government had never been in the habit of dhecting leleosed soltlicis||@@||the habit of directing released soldiers he -.aid This did not apply howewt||@@||he said. This did not apply, however, to those leleastd on puiely ocdtpa||@@||to those released on purely occupa- tional ciounds who rame out lo do||@@||tional grounds who came out to do specific jobs No dlicclion was applied||@@||specific jobs. No direction was applied to foirner prisoners of wai ot those||@@||to former prisoners of war or those released fiom the Anny tin ouch||@@||released from the Army through ill health||@@||ill-health. Ihe Ministei for Labour and||@@||The Minister for Labour and National Service Mr Holloway told||@@||National Service, Mr Holloway told the Deputy Leader of the Opposition||@@||the Deputy Leader of the Opposition, Mi Hainson that c\-Seivic men||@@||Mr. Harrison that ex-Servicemen vuic sometimes asked to tike moie||@@||were sometimes asked to take more impoitnnl woik but they were cer-||@@||important work but they were cer- tainly not diiectcd to íot-s||@@||tainly not directed to jobs. If any member could "ive anv CISP||@@||If any member could give any case whcie a dischatged SeiMceman hjri||@@||where a discharged Serviceman had brpn foi red to taie a job agnhi't||@@||been forced to take a job against his will he vould ha\r the matlci||@@||his will he would have the matter looitcrt into Mi Holloway added||@@||looked into, Mr. Holloway added. Replving to Mi Abbott (CP||@@||Replying to Mr. Abbott (C.P., NSW) Mr Hollowiy said tint men||@@||NSW), Mr Holloway said that men with less than fl\e j eat s sen tee nomi||@@||with less than five years service nomi- natcd toi dlschaiçe from the Services||@@||nated for discharge from the Services b^ the Man-powei Diircloiate to meet||@@||by the Man-power Directorate to meet specific labour icquircments oí high||@@||specific labour requirements of high piiontj would be lequircd to unrlu||@@||priority would be required to under- tale the work foi winch the^ wcie||@@||take the work for which they were nominated Men discharged on||@@||nominated. Men discharged on acrouut of Ion? sei \ ice would not bf||@@||account of long service would not be compulsonly dnecied lo specif ed||@@||compulsorily directed to specified civilian jobs hut whPie suitable would||@@||civilian jobs but, where suitable, would be had already||@@||to the appeal organisers. He had already given his stock of women s clothing in||@@||given his stock of women's clothing to charity On thp wall of his shop hans*||@@||charity. On the wall of his shop hangs a framed Icttei from rhe Austialian Com||@@||a framed letter from the Australian Com- foits Fund acknowledging the îeceipi; of||@@||forts Fund acknowledging the receipt of second-hand clothes which had yielded||@@||second-hand clothes which had yielded £107||@@||£107. These donations, and donstions nom||@@||These donations, and donations from otheis, will lepiesent piactically RII AUS||@@||others, will represent practically all Aus- tiaha's export of second-hand clothp^||@@||tralia's export of second-hand clothes. In s tour of sexeial shops, I notiert||@@||In a tour of several shops, I noticed only one leallv colourful ensemble-a com-||@@||only one really colourful ensemble - a com- plete highland costume, kilt and spoiran||@@||plete highland costume, kilt and sporran and all||@@||and all. I gazed at it, in a hopeless effort to||@@||I gazed at it, in a hopeless effort to identify the tai tan||@@||identify the tartan. ' You aie interested in «. kilt?" «aid fcb«||@@||"You are interested in a kilt?" said the dealei.||@@||dealer. "I haven't the knees for «. kilt," I||@@||"I haven't the knees for a kilt," I answered, sadly.||@@||answered, sadly. "Could I sell you a book on physical cul-||@@||"Could I sell you a book on physical cul- ture?" he asked.||@@||ture?" he asked. The glamour is gone from the trade -||@@||The glamour is gone from the trade - but the glamoious salesmanship remains.||@@||but the glamorous salesmanship remains. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17948048 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn WAR GUILT OP HIROHITO||@@||WAR GUILT OF HIROHITO NEW YORK, July 22 (A.A.P.).||@@||NEW YORK, July 22 (A.A.P.). -Amplifying its statement about||@@||-Amplifying its statement about the destruction of war crimi-||@@||the destruction of war crimi- nals, the "Army and Naval Jour||@@||nals, the "Army and Naval Jour- nal" savs that interest at Pots||@@||nal" says that interest at Pots- dim revolves around the ques-||@@||dam revolves around the ques- tion whether the Emperor Hiro||@@||tion whether the Emperor Hiro- hito will be declared a war||@@||hito will be declared a war criminal and punished accord-||@@||criminal and punished accord- ingly||@@||ingly. 'When President Tiuman left the||@@||"When President Truman left the united States," the journal adds, "the||@@||United States," the journal adds, "the question had not been decided Lib-||@@||question had not been decided. Lib- eráis and New Dealers -were demand -||@@||erals and New Dealers were demand- In? that he be executed Others felt||@@||ing that he be executed. Others felt that the war loros rathei than he||@@||that the war lords rather than he uere responsible foi Pearl Harbour||@@||were responsible for Pearl Harbour, una ai the status of the Empeioi did||@@||and as the status of the Emperor did not imolve our securiU the ^ar would||@@||not involve our security, the war would nnlv be prolonged if we should fight||@@||only be prolonged if we should fight to nestrov Japan's religious and poli||@@||to destroy Japan's religious and poli- tiral s\jteim||@@||tical system. Rumouis of lapanetP peace feeleis||@@||"Rumours of Japanese peace feelers on not find official suppoit in Washinp;||@@||do not find official support in Washing- inn \e\ thH haï not remn\ed rom||@@||ton, yet this has not removed com- pleteh the possibility that Marshal||@@||pletely the possibility that Marshal Stalin maj be entrusted with a serious||@@||Stalin may be entrusted with a serious prac formula bj the Japanese||@@||peace formula by the Japanese. Moscow Meeting||@@||Moscow Meeting It mav or mav not be significant||@@||"It may or may not be significant that on the eve of his departure foi||@@||that on the eve of his departure for th» Bl? Three meeting, the Japanese||@@||the Big Three meeting, the Japanese Ambassaoor in Moscow conferred with||@@||Ambassaoor in Moscow conferred with the So'.iet Foreign Minister, Mr Molo||@@||the Soviet Foreign Minister, Mr Molotov." * Columbia Bioadcasting System||@@||A Columbia Broadcasting System rommentatoi said that he understooa||@@||commentator said that he understood that a Biç Three statement fiom Pots-||@@||that a Big Three statement from Pots- dam within a fen day« would offet||@@||dam within a few days would offer '»nan moie liberal «unender terms||@@||Japan more liberal surrender terms inrluoin; fieeoom of religion and the||@@||including freedom of religion and the light to ehoo=e whatever form ot||@@||right to choose whatever form of Government it desired leaving open||@@||Government it desired, leaving open the question of the retention of the||@@||the question of the retention of the Emperor||@@||Emperor. He added that President Tiuman||@@||He added that President Truman took the draft terms to Potsdam||@@||took the draft terms to Potsdam, hoping Marshal Stalin would sign||@@||hoping Marshal Stalin would sign, not necessaulv as a, belligerent||@@||"not necessaulv as a belligerent." Captain E C Zachanas of the||@@||Captain E. C. Zacharias of the united States Navy speaking as the||@@||United States Navy, speaking as the official spokesman of Ihp United States||@@||official spokesman of the United States Go\ernment dn^ctu addressed Japa-||@@||Government directly addressed Japa- nese leaders In their oun language||@@||nese leaders in their own language. You fa.ee two alternatives-the vii||@@||"You face two alternatives - the vir- tuai deduction of Japan followed bj||@@||tual destruction of Japan, followed by a. dictated peac» 01 unconditional sur||@@||a dictated peace, or unconditional sur- lennei wich its attendant benefits as||@@||render with its attendant benefits as laid down bv th° Atlantic Charter||@@||laid down bv the Atlantic Charter," he told the Japanese||@@||he told the Japanese. Dr. Soonç's Forecast||@@||Dr. Soong's Forecast The lattei alone v,hich is ft||@@||"The latter alone, which is a humamtaiian gestuie of great con-||@@||humanitarian gesture of great con- structive valup he continued can||@@||structive value," he continued, "can biing peace and piospentj||@@||bring peace and prosperity. If Japan -»urrendeis without de||@@||"If Japan surrenders without de- la^ it can be assumed that the||@@||lay, it can be assumed that the United States v ill enfoice the formula||@@||United States will enforce the formula and ensure peace but if -\ou deli%||@@||and ensure peace but if you delay, we will hold \o\> responsible for the||@@||we will hold you responsible for the criminal ptolongation of a lost wai||@@||criminal prolongation of a lost war. Our patienre is lapidly lunninR out||@@||Our patience is rapidly running out. Aie Japsn s leaders so short-sigh ten||@@||Are Japan's leaders so short-sighted that thev cannot see the possible com-||@@||that they cannot see the possible com- plication-, thev maj face If thej fail||@@||plications they may face if they fail to pet piomptlv'||@@||to act promptly?" I The Chinese Premier Dr T V||@@||The Chinese Premier, Dr. T. V. Soong addie^ing the People s Coun-||@@||Soong, addressing the People's Coun- cil in Chungking expressed the||@@||cil in Chungking, expressed the opinion that the ^»i against Japan||@@||opinion that the war against Japan \ould end In Í945 or eailv m I*î4fi||@@||would end in 1945 or early in 1946. He declflied that the Cnmese Go\||@@||He declared that the Chinese Gov- einment -\ould be reoiganised îm||@@||ernment would be reorganised im- mediatelj to create the stiongest||@@||mediately to create the strongest possible post-7, ar leconstruction||@@||possible post-war reconstruction machinerv||@@||machinery. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17948069 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn EVATT CALLED||@@||EVATT CALLED "UNCIQ HERO"||@@||"UNCIO HERO" ! NEW YORK. Jilly 22 (A.A.P.).||@@||NEW YORK, July 22 (A.A.P.). -"Life" magazine publishes a||@@||-"Life" magazine publishes a three-papp ? article entitled,||@@||three-page article entitled, "Evatt, Australian, Is Confer||@@||"Evatt, Australian, Is Confer- ence Hero "||@@||ence Hero." Life said that UNCIO took the||@@||Life said that UNCIO took the stage with thiee villains speai cai||@@||stage with three villains spear car- uers etc but no heio Beiore it was||@@||riers, etc., but no hero. Before it was ovei one ->peai camei had changed||@@||ovei one spear carrier had changed the script and made himself the hero||@@||the script and made himself the hero. His name was Herbert Vere Evatt||@@||His name was Herbert Vere Evatt. ^U'trahan politicians are a tough||@@||"Australian politicians are a tough, sciappv bull-headed bunch the||@@||scrappy, bull-headed bunch," the aiticle says and Dr Fvatt is as||@@||article says, "and Dr Evatt is as sciappv as anv of them let the||@@||scrappy as any of them. Yet the Australian Labour Partv nop-, not like||@@||Australian Labour Party does not like him much and does not consider him !||@@||him much and does not consider him one of Its own because it is suflused||@@||one of its own, because it is suffused with trade unionism 'whereas Di Evatt||@@||with trade unionism, whereas Dr. Evatt is a learned socialist intellectual||@@||is a learned socialist intellectual. Put'ing Australia on the map is||@@||"Putting Australia on the map is not fin ps,-- too Di 7\att at S-n '||@@||not an easy job. Dr. Evatt at San Iv anti ^o ned to do ->o but metical||@@||Francisco tried to do so, but instead i he put himself in the International I||@@||he put himself in the 'International Who'* Who ' which, to be sure, may '||@@||Who's Who,' which, to be sure, may 1 b»T# been ob« of hi» tam»."||@@||have been one of his aims." ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17948084 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn COAL FAMINE||@@||COAL FAMINE IN EUROPE||@@||IN EUROPE U.S. Plans Aid||@@||U.S. Plans Aid NEW YORK, July 22 (A.Â.P.).||@@||NEW YORK, July 22 (A.A.P.). -The Washington correspon-||@@||The Washington correspon- dent, of the "New York Times"||@@||dent of the "New York Times" azv$ that, the Secretary oí the||@@||says that the Secretary of the Intprlor. Mr. Harold L. Ickcs,||@@||Interior, Mr. Harold L. Ickes, as Solid Fuel Administrator, is||@@||as Solid Fuel Administrator, is planning: to ship 6.000,000 tons of||@@||planning: to ship 6,000,000 tons of mai to Europe this year if pos-||@@||coal to Europe this year if pos- sible.||@@||sible. H» ha.« asked the United States||@@||He has asked the United States Armv lo release 30,000 miners for||@@||Army to release 30,000 miners for T"ik In United Statps coalmines.||@@||work in United States coalmines. "The coal famine in Europe," he||@@||"The coal famine in Europe," he spid. "Is of such severity as to destroy||@@||said, "is of such severity as to destroy n^arlr all .semblance of law and order||@@||nearly all semblance of law and order In certain countries in north-west||@@||in certain countries in north-west Eurone unless immediate drastic action||@@||Europe unless immediate drastic action I- tiken."||@@||is taken." Th» War Department announced||@@||The War Department announced »?vi following urgent requests from||@@||that following urgent requests from ihr European tbeatve, it was repatrlat||@@||the European theatre, it was repatriat- Inc ?.fi05 German prisoners of war for||@@||ing 2,605 German prisoners of war for ".or!; in Gprmnn coalmines. All will||@@||work in German coalmines. All will retain t.helr prisoner status.||@@||retain their prisoner status. JEWISH PROTESTS||@@||JEWISH PROTESTS The Diplomatic Correspondent of |||@@||The Diplomatic Correspondent of the London "Times" says that, the||@@||the London "Times" says that the V.'orlfi .le:»n terror were still detained as vir||@@||Nazi terror were still detained as vir- tn-.l prisoners "m conditions of the||@@||tual prisoners "in conditions of the first abjert misery, being heated||@@||most abject misery, being treated *Uh callous and .shameful neglect||@@||with callous and shameful neglect ann Indifferencs" by the Allied mili||@@||and indifference" by the Allied mili- trr- authorities.||@@||tary authorities. rublic, health authorities in Berlin||@@||Public health authorities in Berlin estimate that one-third of the city's||@@||estimate that one-third of the city's e.'ilifn population is .suffering from||@@||civilian population is suffering from d":cntery. Polluted wfter Is believed||@@||dysentry. Polluted water is believed r-'-mnsible.||@@||responsible. Thi outbreak of typhus in the area||@@||The outbreak of typhus in the area of Germany foimerlv conti oiled by||@@||of Germany formerly controlled by SHAEF has bren brought under con||@@||SHAEF has been brought under con- trH Only ia new cases w>re reported||@@||trol. Only 19 new cases were reported In the week ended Julv 20.||@@||in the week ended July 20. '? ?||@@||- ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17948090 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn '.RRÏTAIN'S DAY"||@@||"BRITAIN'S DAY" IN RERUN||@@||IN BERLIN Y.clorv Parado of||@@||Victory Parade of «Desert Rals"||@@||"Desert Rats" OUR STAFF CORRESPONDENT.||@@||OUR STAFF CORRESPONDENT. KERLIN, July 22.-Saturday||@@||BERLIN, July 22.-Saturday «.s.« "Britain's Day" in Berlin for||@@||was "Britain's Day" in Berlin for thr famous Desert Rats made||@@||the famous Desert Rats made 1h"ir official victory parade||@@||their official victory parade rions Chai lottr-nbut cri Chancee||@@||along Charlottenburger Chaucee 11 *he Tin garten||@@||in the Tiergarten. Mr Chinchín took the spin!/- in||@@||Mr Churchill took the salute in f-nit of ihe nin-,t di nniilishen as .||@@||front of the most distinguished as- ,nKl' of Fnali.h and Amenran leao||@@||sembly of English and American lead- n r tirf in fiont of him Den||@@||diers crowded in front of him: "Dear D fil Rat mai 10111 qlon pici ,||@@||Desert Rats, may your glory ever h ie Mai oui Iauífls uri er fid' |||@@||shine. May your laurels never fade, m i tv mernot' of this nloiioiis||@@||may the memory of this glorious ril Image rf vi" ihith ion h^ie||@@||pilgrimage of war which you have tr-'-c fiom C1 Alamein wa the Bal-||@@||made from El Alamein via the Bal- li lo Berlin n»iei die||@@||tic to Berlin never die." vli Churchill i\n a"iin nsibh||@@||Mr. Churchill was again visibly mo»'d hen hs 1cm m d lb. I a mobile||@@||moved when he learned that a mobile > i K F 1 canten \ hit h ht lii'ped-!||@@||N.A.A.F.I. canteen which he inspect- "e ntitsldt the (lub bul nine all Hit||@@||ed outside the club had come all the «ai fiom Bagdad io Bellin-a qtie'i||@@||way from Bagdad to Berlin - a queer »ir roundabout îe ei-.il of tho Gei||@@||and roundabout reversal of the Ger- m-1 Imp^iial di en m of piornas||@@||man Imperial dream of progress. II na« notir«nbl= at ht phi ide||@@||It was noticeable at the parade tint the >oloicr- cio«rirn Tlnnî the||@@||that the soldiers crowded along the lOfwIl. ilmost npposit Ihe ,n]llt||@@||sidewalk almost opposite the salut- Itl- b1-» i»aip Mi At'lep an non||@@||ing base gave Mr. Attlee an even larmer eben than tin Pump Min||@@||warmer cheer than the Prime Min- i ti-r _||@@||ister. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17948091 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn MEW DESTROYER ~||@@||NEW DESTROYER IN COMMISSION||@@||IN COMMISSION _-«||@@||- Australia's new Tribal class destroyer, Bataan, has j||@@||Australia's new Tribal class destroyer, Bataan, has been commissioned, and has had successful trial runs||@@||been commissioned, and has had successful trial runs ¡rf the coast of New South Wales.||@@||off the coast of New South Wales. hxïas. Bataan is ready now||@@||H.M.A.S. Bataan is ready now to join Üie sister destroyers||@@||to join the sister destroyers Arunta and Warramunga, in||@@||Arunta and Warramunga, in SLe duty in the Pacific||@@||front-line duty in the Pacific. UM down in 1912 the destroyer I||@@||Laid down in 1942, the destroyer ,^0 be named Kurna. but when||@@||was to be named Kurnai, but when it , _ launched on January 1» 1944 It||@@||was launched on January 15, 1944, it wasamounced that it had b*en de-||@@||was announced that it had been de- cked to depart from an aboriginal||@@||cided to depart from an aboriginal tribal name. ^"SS was named Bataan in||@@||The ship was named Bataan in honour of General MacArthur and||@@||honour of General MacArthur and to American and Filipino heroes||@@||his American and Filipino heroes. toMrS MacArthur made her first pub||@@||Mrs. MacArthur made her first pub- Ilc appearance in Australia to name||@@||lic appearance in Australia to name ,t at Cockatoo Dockvard||@@||it at Cockatoo Dockyard. 1 VTien the Bataan was comm_||@@||When the Bataan was commis- .loned Mr Charles H. Derry United||@@||sioned, Mr Charles H. Derry, United sutes Consul presented to the ship||@@||States Consul, presented to the ship a !her rose bowl on behalf of M«||@@||a silver rose bowl on behalf of Mrs. MacArthur. YSrry said that one of Mrs||@@||Mr. Derry said that one of Mrs. M.cArthurs great regrets on letn||@@||MacArthur's great regrets on leav- Ln; Australia was the though that||@@||ing Australia was the thought that ,m nnt be with them to see||@@||she would not be with them to see [iC sÄiS-JsMOMd She had pro||@@||the ship commissioned. She had pro- rjred Se S«? for the wardroom and||@@||cured the gift for the wardroom and ííd hoped to deliver it p»rsonallj||@@||had hoped to deliver it personally. SPEED AT TRIALS||@@||SPEED AT TRIALS Bataan which showed fast speed||@@||Bataan, which showed fast speed ¡__ara \%?A ^^||@@||on the trial runs, and great fire-power hU wa, built entire]} by Australian||@@||in gunnery tests, will be a strong addition to the growing Australian Navy. mvkmen at Cockatoo Dockyard sjd||@@||It was built entirely by Australian workmen at Cockatoo Dockyard Syd- T wa several of the men responsible||@@||ney and several of the men responsible 5".?, «instruction weie alongside the||@@||for it's construction were alongside the i?f*sÄ Australian crew dunng||@@||fresh young Australian crew during the coastal trial*||@@||the coastal trials. Some of the ratings in Bataan are||@@||Some of the ratings in Bataan are ,Ä in naval battle haytaß sf,^||@@||veterans in naval battle, having served in HMAS Australia and other &l_p¡>||@@||in H.M.A.S. Australia and other ships; ot^is are making their flist sea voj||@@||others are making their first sea voyage. 8Tandamentallv Bataan is similar to||@@||Fundamentally, Bataan is similar to tJ two other Tribal destrojers ha\||@@||the two other Tribal destroyers, hav- to- a ^Placement of t 870 tons but||@@||ing a displacement of 1,870 tons but hi «11 the latest advances in arma-||@@||has all the latest advances in arma- ient sci-ntific instruments and fire||@@||ment, scientific instruments and fire-control equipment. CÖÄT McDonald ol||@@||Lieutenant Hugh T. McDonald, of South Australia, one of three brothers in the R.A.N., is the executive officer. Most of his war service has bean in||@@||Most of his war service has been in r^troycrs He won the DSC for||@@||destroyers. He won the D.S.C. for his work when HMS Amazon was||@@||his work when H.M.S. Amazon was In action against German warships||@@||in action against German warships nunns: the Russian convov runs He||@@||during the Russian convoy runs. He "as in H.MS Quiccmatch at the||@@||was in H.M.S. Quickmatch at the mc of the North Afiican invasion||@@||time of the North African invasion, when Quickmatch and Quiberon||@@||when Quickmatch and Quiberon escorio convo>s of troops||@@||escorted convoys of troops. live ennneer officer in Bataan is||@@||The engineer-officer in Bataan is I «utenant Commander (E) L N||@@||Lieutenant-Commander (E.) L. N. Dine of Svdnej who has sei ved in||@@||Dine, of Sydney, who has served in r-uiiers and destrojers He was at-||@@||cruisers and destroyers. He was at- tached to HMAS Perth from when||@@||tached to H.M.A.S. Perth from when the 'var started until shorth befóte||@@||the war started until shortly before th* Perth was last in March 1942||@@||the Perth was lost in March 1942. Latei he served in HMS Nepal and||@@||Later he served in H.M.S. Nepal and HMAS Shropshire||@@||H.M.A.S. Shropshire. Other officers include Lieutenant _||@@||Other officers include Lieutenant L. B Brand RANVR and Lieutenant||@@||B. Brand, R.A.N.V.R. and Lieutenant r R McNicoll RANVR Lieuten-||@@||R.R. McNicoll, R.A.N.V.R., Lieuten- ant T S Austin of Sjdnej navigating||@@||ant T.S. Austin, of Sydney, navigating officr and Lieutenant E D Ellis||@@||officer, and Lieutenant E.D. Ellis, of More ¡runnerv control officer||@@||of Moree gunnery control officer. C"wander H M Bundi of Mel||@@||Commander H. M. Burrell, of Mel- b time a Roval Australian Navj niRn||@@||bourne, a Royal Australian Navy man with » distinguished wai record is m||@@||with a distinguished war record, is in chri e of Bataan||@@||charge of Bataan. H* commanded HMAS Norman||@@||He commanded H.M.A.S. Norman Then that ship took Sir Walter Cit-||@@||when that ship took Sir Walter Cit- rine and L British trade delegation||@@||rine and a British trade delegation io Ru_ia by way of Norway in 1942||@@||to Russia by way of Norway in 1942. His ship v as in action in the Malta||@@||His ship was in action in the Malta ronvoj when HMAS Nestor was lost||@@||convoy when H.M.A.S. Nestor was lost m the Mediterranean in June 1942||@@||in the Mediterranean in June 1942. Commander Bun eil too* patt in the||@@||Commander Burrell took part in the \ atascar landing operation foi||@@||Madagascar landing operation for ihirh lir "vac mentioned in despatches||@@||which he was mentioned in despatches. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17948103 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn NATIONALISATION OF||@@||NATIONALISATION OF AIRLINES||@@||AIRLINES Sir,-The people of Austral!? trc some-||@@||Sir,-The people of Australia are some- what dismayed and dispirited at thp Gov-||@@||what dismayed and dispirited at the Gov- ernment's taking over the airlines, in spltf||@@||ernment's taking over the airlines, in spite of our definite instructions to the contrary||@@||of our definite instructions to the contrary at the last refeiendum I was secretary||@@||at the last referendum. I was secretary of the fiiùt Austialian National Airwa\s,||@@||of the first Australian National Airways, pioneered b\ the late Sir Charles Kmc||@@||pioneered by the late Sir Charles Kings- foid Smith and Charles Ulm Well do I||@@||ford Smith and Charles Ulm. Well do I lemembei the effoits made to obtain assist-||@@||remember the efforts made to obtain assist- ance fiom the vanous Go\n ornants then||@@||ance from the various Governments then in power but it appeared to them an un||@@||in power but it appeared to them an un- woith\ obieet and thp prnleet MM||@@||worthy object and the project failed. Anoihei bodv of citrons puirhasrn th'||@@||Another body of citizens purchased the assets and hase mane such a -iirrcss that||@@||assets and have made such a success that Ihe Government has derided to take them||@@||the Government has decided to take them o\er foi the alleged good of Australia||@@||over for the alleged good of Australia. The railways hive been aiven as «n||@@||The railways have been given as an example of Government control Can the||@@||example of Government control. Can the piogiess of the Milwass over the last 30||@@||progress of the railways over the last 30 \eais be compiled with tint of the air«"'||@@||years be compared with that of the airways ovei the last IS var* in spite of ih»||@@||over the last 15 years in spite of the burdens of taxation etc' This and ntlrr||@@||burdens of taxation etc? This and other examples in fact orih pt ove that the m||@@||examples, in fact, only prove that the in- ¡eiest; of the communitv air not be!||@@||terests of the community are not being sei ven bv Government monopoly W'i't||@@||served by Government monopoly. What incentive does such action give '" .""||@@||incentive does such action give to the pioneers of the future' Is this the wai to||@@||pioneers of the future? Is this the way to encourage Investments so vital to our in-||@@||encourage investments so vital to our in- diquai expansion' Histon shows that||@@||dustrial expansion? History shows that only by the cnceuiagcment of PT««||@@||only by the encouragement of private enteipiise docs a nation progress||@@||enterprise does a nation progress. R. E. LUDOWICI,||@@||R. E. LUDOWICI. Sydney.||@@||Sydney. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17948105 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn PAPUA AND NEW GUINEA I||@@||PAPUA AND NEW GUINEA Sir,-I heartily suppoit Judy Tudoi's de-||@@||Sir,-I heartily support Judy Tudor's de- tente of Ner Guinea resioents (21/7/"45)||@@||fence of New Guinea residents (21/7/'45). The ideas of certain Labour politicians||@@||The ideas of certain Labour politicians seem to ha'.e been imbibed from a Bulh||@@||seem to have been imbibed from a Bully Hajes no\el wiitten about the blackbnd||@@||Hayes novel written about the blackbird- ing da\s of early thia centurv Still there||@@||ing days of early this century. Still, there seems hope for Mr. Bl vson »< ho being||@@||seems hope for Mr. Bryson, who, being asked if he had Viesid of the New Guinea||@@||asked if he had heard of the New Guinea Volunteer Reseñe said he had braid ol||@@||Volunteer Reserve said he had heard of the PU77V Wuw\ Angels It is a fact||@@||the "Fuzzy Wuzzy Angels." It is a fact that. If Nru Guinea had not han the 112ht||@@||that, If New Guinea had not had the right tvpe of white man thpre would not hive||@@||type of white man, there would not have been a sinsle Fuzzy Wu/r.y Angel on I he||@@||been a single Fuzzy Wuzzy Angel on the Kokoda tiail or tlscwhcie They aie the||@@||Kokoda trail or elsewhere. They are the logical lesult of decent anminntintlon||@@||logical result of decent administration. As Mis Tiuioi mentioned foi mer ¡bland||@@||As Mrs. Tudor mentioned, former island lealdents wtie emplojcd hn?Mriousl\ ils||@@||residents were employed hazardously as scouts cn til'in\-occupied leuitoij foi||@@||scouts in enemy-occupied territory for Ion« pciiuns, and tai bejond the leith||@@||long periods, and far beyond the reach of the Aimv piopei These men known||@@||of the Army proper. These men, known to the nati\e« and Unsted b\ them organ-||@@||to the natives and trusted by them, organ- ised the natives lo save lives of shot-down||@@||ised the natives to save lives of shot-down ahmen aiiangea patiols ano scouting ven||@@||airmen, arranged patrols and scouting ven- tuies, and were on the beach or in the||@@||tures, and were on the beach or in the mountains above the beaches whcnctei||@@||mountains above the beaches whenever the landing ciaft came ashoic at a new||@@||the landing craft came ashore at a new beachhead Not all of them were Govern-||@@||beachhead. Not all of them were Govern- ment officials A large pioportion weie||@@||ment officials. A large proportion were plantation and mining men, ind "man-||@@||plantation and mining men, and "man- gi ove pilots' \Vho knew the islands end||@@||grove pilots" who knew the islands and their natives ann went to help them long||@@||their natives and went to help them long in advance pf ANGAU||@@||in advance of ANGAU. K. W. SETON.||@@||K. W. SETON. Vaucluse.||@@||Vaucluse. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17948114 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn LETTERS TO THE EDITOR||@@||LETTERS TO THE EDITOR COST OF HOUSES||@@||COST OF HOUSES How Government Can||@@||How Government Can Help||@@||Help Sir.-To assist people to live in their||@@||Sir.-To assist people to live in their own homes, it should be marie possible||@@||own homes, it should be made possible for them m begin purchasing fiom the first||@@||for them to begin purchasing from the first rent pnyment, without deposit. This Is||@@||rent payment, without deposit. This is Vihcie Government aid can do its best||@@||where Government aid can do its best nitional »oik. Let the Commonwe ilth||@@||national work. Let the Commonwealth make the whole of the pinchase mono||@@||make the whole of the purchase money available at nominal inteiest just suffi-||@@||available at nominal interest, just suffi- cient to co/er Rdministiatne costs and let||@@||cient to cover administrative costs and let (he lent be computed on a sound basis||@@||the rent be computed on a sound basis to eliminate the ilsk of financial ln=s on||@@||to eliminate the risk of financial loss on the scheme b\ makins the inltiii icnl||@@||the scheme, by making the initial rent liri sufficient^ high lo cnsuie the pin||@@||just sufficiently high to ensure the pur- chaser acquiring s definite stake in the||@@||chaser acquiring a definite stake in the home as eirlj as pnicfloabk Assume tint||@@||home as early as practicable. Assume that, with a deposit of £100 lurthei 'Hjnienis||@@||with a deposit of £100, further payments of pnnclpil aiiu Inteiest vwiula be JL1||@@||of principal and interest would be £1 a week «.dei to this £ 1 an additional||@@||a week. Add to this £1 an additional 10/ foi the flist foin jems lo cotei the||@@||10/ for the first four years to cover the deposit of £100 IheiUn pi icing the whole||@@||deposit of £100, thereby placing the whole transaction on an economic basis At the||@@||transaction on an economic basis. At the end of ioiii yedis the puirhasei h^s paid||@@||end of four years the purchaser has paid off sa«, £17a of his pinchase mone\ I||@@||off say, £175 of his purchase money. I suggest that not a fraction of one pel||@@||suggest that not a fraction of one per cent Mil default||@@||cent will default. But co ts must be jpalouslv watched||@@||But costs must be jealously watched. I hs\e heara stoiles of the cost of Go||@@||I have heard stories of the cost of Go- «.emment building projects nhich if tine||@@||vernment building projects which, if true, aie ûimph appilling I am of the opinion||@@||are simply appalling. I am of the opinion that competitne tender bj as main, le||@@||that competitive tender by as many re- sponsible contuctors as possible is th?||@@||sponsible contractors as possible is the I onlj wa\ to obtain fail \alue The buildeis||@@||only way to obtain fair value. The builders will natuiMlj make a piofit and it; would||@@||will naturally make a profit, and it would b* a. sorry affair 11 the} did not, but com- j||@@||be a sorry affair if they did not, but com- petition constitutes a natuial safc^uaid||@@||petition constitutes a natural safeguard against piofiteciing and without profits||@@||against profiteering and without profits the i? would be no taxes to collect The I||@@||there would be no taxes to collect. The purchasers must houc\ei be assured of||@@||purchasers must however be assured of real \alue But theie must not be an\||@@||real value. But there must not be any unnatiml strings attached to the scheme||@@||unnatural strings attached to the scheme. If a poison wishes to sell his equity and||@@||If a person wishes to sell his equity and take on a lai«er or smallei place 01 hating||@@||take on a larger or smaller place, or, having paid off sufficient purchase monej wishes||@@||paid off sufficient purchase money, wishes to refinance on fUed 01 other moitga»e||@@||to refinance on fixed or other mortgage, then he must ha\e fieedom to do these||@@||then he must have freedom to do these things subject ho\\e\ei to a limit of ont||@@||things, subject however, to a limit of one home nnl\ ii 1 time Homes should be||@@||home only at a time. Homes should be tested in husband and wife jointly||@@||vested in husband and wife jointly. F A LINDSAY||@@||F.A. LINDSAY Double Baj||@@||Double Bay. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17948164 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn RADIO ARTÏST||@@||RADIO ARTIST PROTESTS||@@||PROTESTS Terms Laid Down||@@||Terms Laid Down , . To Lift Ban||@@||To Lift Ban ' Miss Dorothy Foster, one of the||@@||Miss Dorothy Foster, one of the radio - artists temporarily ban||@@||radio artists temporarily ban- nedN frprrrvthe air rby the Post||@@||ned from the air by the Post- master-Gêperpl, Senator,, Came||@@||master-General, Senator Came- ron said last nicht she felt it||@@||ron said last night she felt it would be an admiöMon of guilt||@@||would be an admission of guilt ii she ga1 e an undei taking not||@@||if she gave an undertaking not to bioadcast objectionable||@@||to broadcast objectionable matttíi r||@@||matter. Senatoi Gnnieion has sp id that tile||@@||Senator Cameron has said that the 'ifting of Hie ban will be considered||@@||lifting of the ban will be considered immedKl'Mi such nndeit kings aie||@@||immediately such undertakings are gil eli by the suspended aitists||@@||given by the suspended artists. The public 'pould be'the Judge||@@||"The public should be the Judge whelhei anj offence has b°en tom||@@||whether any offence has been com- mitlea bi me 01 bj the other banned||@@||mitted by me or by the other banned ii lists Miss Tost») said The public||@@||artists." Miss Foster said. "The public should alro b" giten the full fpcto||@@||should also be given the full facts and the names of oin pccuseis||@@||and the names of our accusers." VLs Post»! «sid spa had no details||@@||Miss Foster said she had no details of the alle"ed sp°cihc Tnatteis in Uie||@@||of the alleged specific matters in the broancf sts to which objection had been||@@||broadcasts to which objection had been tRKen -||@@||taken. Whittet decision is adonted bj||@@||"Whatever decision is adopted by \ctcn and >nnounccis Equity she||@@||Actors and announcers Equity," she silo 1 lill abide bj it I ,till sij||@@||said, "I will abide by it. I still say hal 1 hfití nothing to polo«¡isc foi||@@||that I have nothing to apologise for." Mi-,-, To t«i added Ih t ihe \ opld||@@||Miss Foster added that she would contei with icpie °ntiti\e^ of Equitj||@@||confer with representatives of Equity this moiniiiè. bo fei she liri not||@@||this morning. So far she had not been p ked to ghe anv specific under||@@||been asked to give any specific under- lahlng jn ie"iid to futui» bioadci ts||@@||taking in regard to future broadcasts. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17948165 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn DELEGATES TO I.L.O.||@@||DELEGATES TO I.L.O. MKLteOiURN E/ Su lídáyí-Me'sSi s. 'A.||@@||MELBOURNE, Sunday, - Messrs. A. &. konk '(scc'ietaiy) íuid' 11. A^King,||@@||E. Monk (secretary) and R.A. King, M.LCi (N.S.W.Misu'e-been selected as||@@||M.L.C. (N.S.W) have been selected as I A.C.T.U. nominees for. Federal^ Gov||@@||A.C.T.U. nominees for Federal Gov- unmtnr appohilmuit us union «pie-i||@@||ernment appointment as union dele- gates to the Intelnntioml Labour Oi||@@||gates to the International Labour Or- ganisTtion confeience in Palis in||@@||ganisation conference in Paris in Octobei t , ' i , j||@@||October. Delegates to rcpiesent the Fedeinl||@@||Delegates to represent the Federal Government and cmplo\ci-> oiganlsa||@@||Government and employers' organisa- tions have ah cad's been appointed||@@||tions have already been appointed. The selection of Messis Monk and||@@||The selection of Messrs. Monk and King as A C TU celegates also secures||@@||King as A.C.T.U. delegates also secures them automatic appointment as Aus-||@@||them automatic appointment as Aus- tralian lepiesentathes at the woild||@@||tralian representatives at the world ti ade union coii¿ilsi in Paiis in Sep||@@||trade union congress in Paris in Sep- luubu||@@||tember. Mi C lhouiUm is Hit ollu i||@@||Mr. E. Thornton is the other A C1 U clt-lct-ul*. tu Hil ton itss||@@||A.C.T.U. delegate to the congress. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17948179 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn RELEASE OF OLDER||@@||RELEASE OF OLDER R.A.A.F. OFFICERS||@@||R.A.A.F. OFFICERS MELBOURNE, Sunday. - R.A.A.F. non-pPr.||@@||MELBOURNE, Sunday. - R.A.A.F. non-per- manent officers of all branche» who arc over 50 will||@@||manent officers of all branches who are over 50 will shortly be released from the Service, provided suitable||@@||shortly be released from the Service, provided suitable replacements can be made.||@@||replacements can be made. Announcing t Vît- in-div the||@@||Announcing this to-day, the Mmi-(ei for Air snid (he step||@@||Minister for Air said the step was being- taken! brrausp the||@@||was being taken because the ?var hao reached,a stage wh*n||@@||war had reached a stage when fevxer ofilcn posts weie re-||@@||fewer officer posts were re- quited||@@||quired. As time went on contiirtion wotiH||@@||As time went on contraction would incie» e ,||@@||increase . Moie than SO permanent oflu r«||@@||More than 50 permanent officers who han paved the retiring age i ui||@@||who had passed the retiring age but \vhosr return? ases had ijeen e tent?l||@@||whose retiring ages had been extended would be refund||@@||would be retired. Other peimalKnt officers would \#||@@||Other permanent officers would be tfaired op reaching the rrttimj a e||@@||retired on reaching the retiring age. An exception would be maar in t] »||@@||An exception would be made in the CRse of. a peimanént oflficei "nlv nu n||@@||case of a permanent officer only when thcie weie very special circuni*tan na||@@||there were very special circumstances. JMAN-rOWLR curciv||@@||MAN-POWER CHECK Mi Dratefoid said that prelimlmr||@@||Mr. Drakeford said that preliminary lnqulries were boina made by ?||@@||inquiries were being made by the RAAF Wai Establishments Investi||@@||R.A.A.F. War Establishments Investi- nation Committee appointed bv h«||@@||gation Committee appointed by the Wai Cabinet to îeview RAAF non||@@||War Cabinet to review R.A.A.F. non- operational establishments||@@||operational establishments. The committee s object um to||@@||The committee's object was to ensure hat the maximum war effort||@@||ensure that the maximum war effort was seemed from the man povpr||@@||was secured from the man-power -uR'lnble to the Sen ices he sMd||@@||available to the Services, he said. Mr W Slater formci Au mi vi||@@||Mr. W. Slater, former Australian Minister to Russír is clnirmpn Otiirr||@@||Minister to Russia, is chairman. Other memrero ore The RA A F dejjurv||@@||members are: The R.A. A.F. deputy director of oiganisrtion (eHablisi||@@||director of organisation (establish- mental Gioiip Captain A X Richa-n||@@||ments) Group Captain A. X. Richards and Gioup Captain G PicVcr v ho||@@||and Group Captain G. Packer, who was îeeentlv released from the ncti »||@@||was recently released from the active list and is sitting ns a civilian||@@||list and is sitting as a civilian. The committee Mr Diakeford -ni||@@||The committee, Mr Drakeford said, would examine administrative bc*<\||@@||would examine administrative head- tjuaiters hcadquaiters of all formi||@@||quarters, headquarters of all forma- tions In Australia and of an; forn?||@@||tions in Australia, and of any forma- tiens outside Austialia which he mr t||@@||tions outside Austialia which he might speciallj designate||@@||specially designate. UTMOST ECONOMY||@@||UTMOST ECONOMY The Air Boaid had Issueo in trur||@@||The Air Board had issued instruc- Mons to air ofBccis commanding in||@@||tions to air officers commanding ??? commanders and other lcsponsiu»||@@||commanders, and other responsible officcis stressing the impiiliiui r(||@@||officers, stressing the importance of eseicismg the utmast economv m ti»||@@||exercising the utmost economy in the employment of man power id||@@||employment of man power and material||@@||material. Headquarters officeis had he°i||@@||Headquarters officers had been directed*^ the Chief of the Air StaT||@@||directed by the Chief of the Air Staff, Air^Vlce-Maishal G Jones to «1 ed||@@||the Cabinet, he added. It was hoped that the investigation would be mm||@@||that the investigation would be com- pleted 'soon_||@@||pleted soon. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17948202 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn -WAGE^CL'ÁTMS||@@||WAGE CLAIMS "'BY' A.C.T.U. "'||@@||BY A.C.T.U. Will Be Submitted||@@||Will Be Submitted To Premiers||@@||To Premiers . Theî Metal 'Trades Employees'||@@||The Metal Trades Employees' Federation 'has . decided « to re-||@@||Federation has decided to re- quest the next Premiéis' Con-||@@||quest the next Premiers' Con- ference to discuss as national||@@||ference to discuss as national j matters,..r'ec'eh'C décisions by the||@@||matters, recent decisions by the A'.Ó;T.Ú.:" 'oh .wages,' arbitration,||@@||A.C.T.U. on wages, arbitration, aii'd mihiiVium holidays'. , ' '||@@||and minimum holidays. In á'siateiiiént last 'night,'the Fede-||@@||In a statement last night, the Fede- rated 'ironworkers''- Union;1 the largest||@@||rated Ironworkers' Union, the largest union in the Federation, '; said the||@@||union in the Federation, said the A.C.T.U., had 1,000,000.affllifited mem-||@@||A.C.T.U. had 1,000,000 affiliated mem- bers, .; who,'., with their dependants,||@@||bers who, with their dependants, represented i.half -.the; population of.||@@||represented half the population of Australia.- ', i... : , ,-; ?.-.,'....'.-'.',- ?.'?, ..||@@||Australia. /.The A.C.T.U., had decided in favour||@@||The A.C.T.U. had decided in favour of ,a fortnight's minimum annual holi-||@@||of a fortnight's minimum annual holi- day for all employees, the appoint-;||@@||day for all employees, the appoint- ment of a 'committee ivitlï union repre-||@@||ment of a committee with union repre- sentation to investigate a.' proposal for||@@||sentation to investigate a proposal for guaranteed ¡ annual .wage's,;-and an||@@||guaranteed annual wage's, and an ariiehded arbitration system'/ which!||@@||amended arbitration system which would Include', conciliation ,a,nd hilve||@@||would include conciliation and have a single .'Judge to: decide-, points ;of||@@||a single Judge to decide points of law. ; . Other''propcj.salslnciutlca.pibs-';||@@||law. Other proposals included pros- periiy and war loadings, to .bring ' the||@@||perity and war loadings to bring the basic wage-in Sydney up Lo' ££74/:a||@@||basic wage in Sydney up £5 4 a week. "'" . ''.'"'||@@||week. ' ..?Th'cu,'A.'c:T.Ü. also adopted".the||@@||The A.C.T.U. also adopted the ironworkers', proposals for,an 'increase||@@||ironworkers' proposals for an increase of '£1 in y.'agcs when the'war chcis;||@@||of £1 in wages when the war ends, á'hd'thc appointment of á committee.;||@@||and the appointment of a committee, with trade union, representation,'to||@@||with trade union representation,to Irívestitsále'a new minimum' wage, lo||@@||investigate a new minimum wage, to be .based oh Australia's' increased proV||@@||be based on Australia's increased pro- diictive' capacity, and to include air||@@||ductive capacity, and to include all livid« costs, according Ï.to :: nïodcrn||@@||living costs, according to modern standards,"" the staternent added.;-, ' '||@@||standards," the statement added. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17948205 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn Father and Son||@@||Father and Son Found||@@||Found Dead in Bed||@@||Dead in Bed -» I||@@||- A post-mortem examination on||@@||A post-mortem examination on the bodies of Leslie George Hay-1||@@||the bodies of Leslie George Hay- ward and his infant son, Bruce, j||@@||ward and his infant son, Bruce, who were found dead in their !||@@||who were found dead in their beds at Erskineville early yescer- I||@@||beds at Erskineville early yester- day morning, did not reveal the||@@||day morning, did not reveal the cause of death||@@||cause of death. Whether they were poisoned by eat- |||@@||Whether they were poisoned by eat- ing tainted veal will not be known j||@@||ing tainted veal will not be known until teste have been completed b\||@@||until tests have been completed by the Government Analyst||@@||the Government Analyst. Haywards wife and another son||@@||Haywards wife and another son are in Royal Prince Alfred Hospital||@@||are in Royal Prince Alfred Hospital. Both had been very ill with symptoms||@@||Both had been very ill with symptoms similar to those of severe ptomain«||@@||similar to those of severe ptomaine poisoning, but had almost recovered||@@||poisoning, but had almost recovered last night||@@||last night. The victims were -||@@||The victims were - Dead Leslie Oeoige Hayward 42||@@||Dead: Leslie George Hayward, 42, a labojrer who was discharged from||@@||a labourer who was discharged from the Army in Maich Biuce Aithui||@@||the Army in March. Bruce Arthur Haywaid aged 2i yeais||@@||Hayward aged 2½ years. III Mrs Enid Annie Hayward 32||@@||Ill: Mrs Enid Annie Hayward, 32, his wife and Gordon Keith Hivwaid '||@@||his wife, and Gordon Keith Hayward, n||@@||2½. The family lived In a room on the||@@||The family lived in a room on the top floor of a íesidentiil In Malcolm||@@||top floor of a residential in Malcolm Stieet Erskineville A loom adjoin-||@@||Street, Erskineville. A room adjoin- ing them was occupied by Mis Ivj||@@||ing them was occupied by Mrs. Ivy ¡vlay Funck and her husband||@@||May Funck and her husband. At the week-end the Hal wards had||@@||At the week-end the Haywards had loast veal and this was eaten again||@@||roast veal and this was eaten again cold for Sunday s evening meal Before||@@||cold for Sunday's evening meal. Before they went to bed at 9 p m they ate||@@||they went to bed at 9 p.m. they ate honey scones and coffee for suppei||@@||honey, scones and coffee for supper. Mr and Mrs Funck also ate scone^||@@||Mr. and Mrs. Funck also ate scones fiom the same batch but \ ere not||@@||from the same batch but were not affected Police ate satisfied the sup-||@@||affected. Police are satisfied the sup- pei wa« not the cause of the Hay||@@||per was not the cause of the Hay- waids illness||@@||wards' illness. Shoitlj attei 3 am Hajwaid and||@@||Shortly after 3 a.m. Hayward and his wife weie awakened bv the ciying||@@||his wife were awakened by the crying of then twin sons The health ot||@@||of their twin sons. The health of one of the childien had been so in||@@||one of the childien had been so in- diffeient since bil til that he was un-||@@||different since birth that he was un- able to eithci walk oi talk||@@||able to either walk or talk. Mis Hi}waid said that her hus||@@||Mrs. Hayward said that her hus- bind picked up the boj Biuce the||@@||band picked up the boy Bruce, the healthj tvv in and then collapsed with||@@||healthy twin and then collapsed with him in his arms Thev appeared to||@@||him in his arms. They appeared to stiike the side of the cot but no||@@||strike the side of the cot but no maiks weie latei found on them||@@||marks were later found on them. HAD "BLACK-OUT"||@@||HAD "BLACK-OUT" Mis Havv aid said she placed Biuce||@@||Mrs. Hayward said she placed Bruce in hei bed and he appeared to fall||@@||in her bed and he appeared to fall asleep within a few minutes Hei||@@||asleep within a few minutes. Her husband said that he had suffeied a||@@||husband said that he had suffered a sudden collapse which be described||@@||sudden collapse which he described as a black-out but when he||@@||as a black-out but when he ippeared to recover he lolled on the||@@||appeared to recover he rolled on the cot alongside the delicate twin Goi||@@||cot alongside the delicate twin Gor- don||@@||don. Mrs Hajwaid letuined to bed but||@@||Mrs. Hayward returned to bed but a few minutes later she awoke feel-||@@||a few minutes later she awoke feel- ing ill She saw hei husband still||@@||ing ill. She saw her husband still slumped across the cot and hen ¿.ne||@@||slumped across the cot and when she tried to reach him she collapsed on||@@||tried to reach him she collapsed on the floor When she was able to get||@@||the floor. When she was able to get up she found he was dead The bov||@@||up she found he was dead. The boy Goidon was sleeping soundH In the||@@||Gordon was sleeping soundly in the cot but Buitc was also dead||@@||cot but Bruce was also dead. Mis Funck was called and ia ei||@@||Mrs. Funck was called and later Mrs Havwaid had a lecunence of||@@||Mrs. Hayward had a recurrence of pain and nausea She and hei son||@@||pain and nausea. She and her son Goidon weie taken bj Cential Dis||@@||Gordon were taken by Central Dis- tiict AmbuHnce to hospital||@@||trict Ambulance to hospital. Detective-Sei géants H Clampton||@@||Detective-Sergeants H. Crampton and Brown (Redfern) Detective-Se.||@@||and Brown (Redfern), Detective-Ser- geant N Hind and Detective Laing||@@||geant N. Hind and Detective Laing (Biuf, Squad) and Detective-Sugeant||@@||(Drug Squad) and Detective-Sergeant Jiidlne (Scientific Buieau) took pos-||@@||Jardine (Scientific Bureau) took pos- session of the remains of the veal and||@@||session of the remains of the veal, and othei food found in the house and||@@||other food found in the house and sent them to tne Government||@@||sent them to the Government 1 Analyst No poison was found In th°||@@||Analyst. No poison was found in the Inouse ^___^_____"____||@@||house. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17948911 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn Head Of Belsen||@@||Head Of Belsen Camp||@@||Camp Confesses Crime||@@||Confesses Crime LONDON, Aug. 6 (A.A.P.).-The||@@||LONDON, Aug. 6 (A.A.P.).—The ¡ former commandant of the B'el||@@||former commandant of the Bel- l sen concentration ' camp,||@@||sen concentration camp, ¡Kramer, who is awaiting trial j||@@||Kramer, who is awaiting trial I at Celle (Germany), has signed,||@@||at Celle (Germany), has signed, a statement confessing to his||@@||a statement confessing to his war crimes||@@||war crimes. The text cannot be disclosed al||@@||The text cannot be disclosed at piesent because it might piejudice hi»||@@||present because it might prejudice his trial, but ii is stated on good authoutj||@@||trial, but it is stated on good authority that Kramei is involved in other war||@@||that Kramer is involved in other war crimes apait fiom those at the Belsen||@@||crimes apart from those at the Belsen camp The statement will be reao |||@@||camp. The statement will be read j at the Belsen trial||@@||at the Belsen trial. I Kramei is in prison with 47 otheisi||@@||Kramer is in prison with 47 others | with v horn he will be jointlv chaiged I||@@||with whom he will be jointly charged , wit i ill-treating and causing the death||@@||with ill-treating and causing the death of ?0 000 persons||@@||of 20,000 persons. I The trial is unlikely to begin on||@@||The trial is unlikely to begin on the scheduled date August 12 It ?ears struggle the world is||@@||after six years' struggle the world is ?t peace again||@@||at peace again. Furtht-more we know that oui pri-||@@||Further-more we know that our pri- mer* of war from all the Services||@@||o ioners of war from all the Services, including those from the 8th Division||@@||including those from the 8th Division, * li soon b° freed fiom Japanese bonds||@@||will soon be freed from Japanese bonds ,,id that Singapore is now avenged||@@||and that Singapore is now avenged. I tru't that thee men will not ha\e||@@||I trust that these men will not have aiiff red too much at the hands of||@@||suffered too much at the hands of our birbarcus enemies and Hiat their||@@||our barbarous enemies and that their Seurn home will soon heal their||@@||return home will soon heal their Suds and sickness and comp»nsate||@@||wounds and sickness and compensate b «one degree for their privations||@@||in some degree for their privations. ÄO UNWORTHY TASK||@@||NO UNWORTHY TASK There are some who have said that||@@||There are some who have said that the «cent campaigns in the islands||@@||the recent campaigns in the islands " . sideJiows ard not worthj of jour||@@||were sideshows and not worthy of your country. '""Trfthose I would suggest two||@@||"To those I would suggest two ti ou-hk firstly that no campaign dc||@@||thoughts, firstly that no campaign de- « jied to free Au-=tialian terutory or||@@||signed to free Australian territory or msW^ri teniton can be an un||@@||mandated territory can be an un- rortlw tRsk secondly that not every||@@||worthy task; secondly that not every- m« can plav centre fonvard in a t°am||@@||one can play centre forward in a team ,nd have all th» gilmour of biilhant||@@||and have all the glamour of brilliant success. 5UCOnlj those who have fought in||@@||"Only those who have fought in fe» erin" jungle in foetid swamps and||@@||festering jungle, in foetid swamps and h tropical rim 1 now the hardships||@@||in tropical rain know the hardships and privations of those conditions and||@@||and privations of those conditions and can lightly assess the endurance of||@@||can rightly assess the endurance of our men fightin-r in those aieas||@@||our men fighting in those areas. Lot us i"m nber at th's time the||@@||"Let us remember at this time the "inoo Australiano who will not come||@@||21,000 Australians who will not come M K and who have so nobly laid||@@||back, and who have so nobly laid ¿irn their lues for their countrj and||@@||down their lives for their country and Empire. DThej h've died ti at we might lhe||@@||"They have died that we might live. I our pledge be that we vill be||@@||Let our pledge be that we will be no thv of then saciflce||@@||worthy of their sacrifice. We have jointly shared trials and||@@||"We have jointly shared trials and tri u'ations t0mrorary set-tacks and||@@||tribulations temporary set-backs and leis of teiritoiy||@@||losss of territory. GREAT PART TO PI ÂY||@@||GREAT PART TO PLAY Our Empire and thr- United States||@@||"Our Empire and the United States hne a sreat pait to pl"j in ic-making||@@||have a great part to play in re-making ti prosperity and happin"rs of the||@@||the prosperity and happiness of the world and it is up to every one of us||@@||world, and it is up to every one of us to ensure that this great joint effort||@@||to ensure that this great joint effort L a success||@@||is a success. H?id times are still ahead and it||@@||"Hard times are still ahead and it Is onb through honest endeavour co||@@||is only through honest endeavour, co- oceratlon with our fellow beings and||@@||operation with our fellow beings, and determination to succeed that v, e shall||@@||determination to succeed that we shall aciieve that happiness that we all de||@@||achieve that happiness that we all de- i e so much||@@||sire so much. Peace unngs with it many prob-||@@||"Peace brings with it many prob- lems problems which are close to us||@@||lems, problems which are close to us, such as demobilisation housing em-||@@||such as demobilisation, housing, em- ployment and the maintenance of a||@@||ployment and the maintenance of a hich standard of living||@@||high standard of living. Wc must be patient and unselfish||@@||"We must be patient and unselfish. We must woik haid together for the||@@||We must work hard together for the pood of all||@@||good of all. You hive leaders acting for you||@@||"You have leaders acting for you In carrjing out these great tasks||@@||in carrying out these great tasks. These leaders have a difficult time be-||@@||These leaders have a difficult time be- fore them||@@||fore them. While they represent j ou I ask \ou||@@||"While they represent you I ask you lo she them jour full lovaltj and sup||@@||to give them your full loyalty and sup- port In solving the problems that lie||@@||port in solving the problems that lie eh»ad||@@||ahead. I now lock forward to the j ears of||@@||"I now look forward to the years of peace that He ahead and trust that||@@||peace that lie ahead and trust that civ endeavouis with the assistance of||@@||my endeavours with the assistance of the Duchess mj v» lie may be of pei -||@@||the Duchess, my wife, may be of per - m»nent benefit to your great Coromon||@@||manent benefit to your great Common- vrealth||@@||wealth. Vie rejoice that ve are with j ou on||@@||"We rejoice that we are with you on th s wonderful daj to share your hap||@@||this wonderful day to share your hap- pnesf Rejoice-a cain I sa j rejoice||@@||piness. Rejoice-again I say, rejoice. Good nicht ind God bless vou all||@@||Good-night and God bless you all." ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17950927 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn I 8th DIVISION'S||@@||8th DIVISION'S j.':''"KETURN||@@||RETURN Mission Arrives To||@@||Mission Arrives To Discuss Plans||@@||Discuss Plans <"' t _||@@|| . MtüLBOURE, Tuesday.-Plans||@@||MELBOURE, Tuesday.-Plans for the speedy repatriation of||@@||for the speedy repatriation of personnel of the Eighth Division.||@@||personnel of the Eighth Division. A.I.F., will probably be discusser!||@@||A.I.F., will probably be discussed. by a special mission tindei||@@||by a special mission under Maioi-General D Harrison||@@||Major-General D. Harrison which Ins arrived in Australia||@@||which has arrived in Australia. The mission which lepie ents||@@||The mission, which represents Admiial r-iord louis Mountbatten ai||@@||Admiral Lord Louis Mountbatten ar- rlveo in an A;rn York aircraft et I||@@||rived in an Avro York aircraft at Melbourne I||@@||Melbourne . In Melbourne the mrsion lill at-||@@||In Melbourne the mission will at- tend a eonieience wirh Austialien and ¡||@@||tend a conference with Australian and Dutch auHionties on mr tters i elating i||@@||Dutch authorities on matters relating to Malava and the Dutch Fast Indies||@@||to Malaya and the Dutch East Indies. With the mission representing An||@@||With the mission representing Air Chief-Marshal Sir Keith Park is||@@||Chief-Marshal Sir Keith Park is Gioup-Captam H 1 idwaids VC||@@||Group-Captain H J Edwards V.C., DSO DPC of Fiemantle rho von||@@||D.S.O., D.F.C. of Fremantle, who won the VC a, a membei of the RAT||@@||the V.C. as a member of the R.A.F. toi ogling leaoerchlp in a dey r-id||@@||for daring leadership in a day raid on Bl »men on lui; 4 1P41||@@||on Bremen on July 4, 1941. Piime obiect of the mission is to||@@||Prime object of the mission is to discuss with the Australian and Dutch||@@||discuss with the Australian and Dutch authonties the handling of Ansnalian||@@||authorities the handling of Australian piisoneis of war in Jipanese-otcupl'd||@@||prisoners of war in Japanese-occupied reiiitonef||@@||territories. It is I elie;ed that a maioi pmpose||@@||It is believed that a major purpose of the mission i to ol co ei how||@@||of the mission is to discover how speedilv the Austiaiian aufhontie- can||@@||speedily the Australian authorities can lepatnate orr onnel of the Fighth||@@||repatriate personnel of the Eighth Division captuteri in Singapore fiom||@@||Division captured in Singapore from Malays The vie1? is that this is||@@||Malaya. The view is that this is the maior obiertne befoie liberating||@@||the major objective before liberating foreos entenng Ma la/a||@@||forces entering Malaya. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17951197 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn QUISLING'S||@@||QUISLING'S EXPENSES||@@||EXPENSES OSLO Aug 23 íAAP) -When||@@||OSLO Aug 23 (AAP) -When the tnal was resumed to-dav of||@@||the trial was resumed to-day of Major Vidkun Quisling, Hitlei'3||@@||Major Vidkun Quisling, Hitler's chiei colhboratoi in Norway on||@@||chief collaborator in Norway on a charçe of ti cavort, Judge Solem||@@||a charge of treason, Judge Solem produced accounts showing that||@@||produced accounts showing that Quisling since 1942 had person||@@||Quisling since 1942 had person- flly used 11 million kronei||@@||ally used 11 million kroner '"bout £A705,000) and had||@@||(about £A705,000) and had Granted fuends and members of||@@||granted friends and members of h'-s P?rty sums totalling 50||@@||his party sums totalling 50 million kroner||@@||million kroner. The Jua»a asked Quisling wha'||@@||The Judge asked Quisling what ,ar3 be icceucd Quisling||@@||salary he received. Quisling «""opted to e\aae the question, but||@@||attempted to evade the question, but ^i:n prc-^d replied About half||@@||when pressed replied: About half "'H the Kin? icccueri||@@||what the King received. i" c'anied tint it «a« not salan||@@||He claimed that it was not salary i mn-rv for e *pcn~es. and nnln||@@||but money for expenses, and main- "«I that he hia sn\cd Norway hun||@@||tained that he had saved Norway hun- ^ ni million* of kionei||@@||dreds of millions of kroner. »m \tr',ns til,N Roman's he had been||@@||By paying the Germans he had been " j .o kop 2Gn million kioner from||@@||able to keep 360 million kroner from Ec¿in; mto their hands||@@||getting into their hands. t,: flrt fitness for the prosecu-||@@||The first witness for the prosecu- te -"W a G«man who said he had||@@||tion was a German who said he had ?..."? V1?l " Nazi political officar had||@@||heard that a Nazi political officer had rr" r^ ",Ul ^»i'llní io form ai||@@||negotiated with Quisling to form a üm^mmrnt on the first day oil||@@||new government on the first day of i"'ruegi?n invpsion. I||@@||the Norwegian invasion. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17952489 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn Second Death||@@||Second Death From||@@||From Tivoli Fire||@@||Tivoli Fire -1||@@|| Phyllis Haynes, 15, of Short||@@||Phyllis Haynes, 15, of Short Street, Homebush, youngest of||@@||Street, Homebush, youngest of the.three Tivoli Theatre show-||@@||the three Tivoli Theatre show- girls who were burned on Satur||@@||girls who were burned on Satur- day night, died in Sydney Hos-||@@||day night, died in Sydney Hos- pital yesterday afternoon||@@||pital yesterday afternoon. June McKenzie 23 died on Tuts||@@||June McKenzie, 23, died on Tues- day and was ciemated y esleí day Miss||@@||day and was cremated yesterday. Miss Diana Haitt 19 of Old South Head||@@||Diana Hartt, 19, of Old South Head Road, Vaucluse the thud victim is||@@||Road, Vaucluse the third victim, is still critically ill||@@||still critically ill. Othei shoyygnls and membeis of the||@@||OtheR showgirls and members of the choius at the Tnoh weie so upset||@@||chorus at the Tivoli were so upset upon healing of the second death||@@||upon hearing of the second death after returning fiom the funeial of||@@||after returning from the funeral of the fiist victim yesteidaj thal thej||@@||the first victim yesterday, that they weie unable to go on stage Afternoon||@@||were unable to go on stage. Afternoon and eveniii"- peifoimances weie earned||@@||and evening-performances were carried out yvithout them||@@||out without them. Miss Haynes was the mo'-t seiiously||@@||Miss Haynes was the most seriously burned of the three yiclims Her||@@||burned of the three victims. Her di ess caught fiif* when she bl islied||@@||dress caught fire when she brushed up atrilmt an exposed radiator and||@@||up against an exposed radiator, and the fiimes fiom hei di ess set fire to||@@||the flames from her dress set fire to Misses MtKen^ie and Hal It||@@||Misses McKenzie and Hartt. At the funeial of Miss McKenzie||@@||At the funeral of Miss McKenzie yesteiday hundí eds of ii lends lined||@@||yesterday hundreds of friends lined streets in Leiohhaidt to watch the||@@||streets in Leichhardt to watch the funeral pass on its yvay to the Rook-||@@||funeral pass on its way to the Rook- wood Crematoiium||@@||wood Crematorium. The dead gills American husband||@@||The dead girl's American husband, Captain Eugene Lanpheai was lep||@@||Captain Eugene Lanphear, was rep- íescnted by Lieutenant J G Shook||@@||resented by Lieutenant J. G. Shook and Wai rant-Officer W H Landes||@@||and Warrant-Officer W. H. Landes, US Anny Soon aftei the hearse||@@||U.S. Army. Soon after the hearse anived at the Ciematoiium chapel||@@||arrived at the Crematorium chapel, the flag at the Ameiican War Ceme||@@||the flag at the American War Ceme- teiy was loweied to half-mast||@@||tery was lowered to half-mast. A Kirai d of honoui of membeis of||@@||A guard of honour of members of Headquaitus Fue Bii"ade matched||@@||Headquarters Fire Brigade marched ahead of the piotession dunng the||@@||ahead of the procession during the iii st part of its journey_||@@||first part of its journey. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17955701 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn Beast of Belsen ùs "Scapegoat||@@||Beast of Belsen as "Scapegoat" >)||@@|| From Our Stuff Correspondent, lan Bevan, and A.A.P.||@@||From Our Staff Correspondent, lan Bevan, and A.A.P. LÜNEBURG, Oct. 8.-"When the curtain finally rings||@@||LUNEBURG, Oct. 8. — "When the curtain finally rings down on this stage, Josef Kramer will stand, not as the Beast||@@||down on this stage, Josef Kramer will stand, not as the Beast of Belsen but as the Scapegoat of Belsen," Major T. G. Win-||@@||of Belsen but as the Scapegoat of Belsen," Major T. G. Win- wood, Kramer's defending: officer, said at the trial to-day.||@@||wood, Kramer's defending officer, said at the trial to-day. Major Winwood added ' He||@@||Major Winwood added: "He is the scapegoat for that man||@@||is the scapegoat for that man Hein i ich Himmler whose bones||@@||Heinrich Himmler, whose bones are rotting on Lüneburg Heath,||@@||are rotting on Luneburg Heath, not very fai ftom this comt||@@||not very far from this court- room He is the scapegoat||@@||room. He is the scapegoat for the whole National Socialist||@@||for the whole National Socialist system||@@||system." Maloi Winwood said That in the||@@||Major Winwood said that in the last davs Kramei 3tood completed||@@||last days Kramer stood completely alone deserted by his supenois||@@||alone, deserted by his superiors while the '«a\es of ciicumstante befit||@@||while the waves of circumstance beat aiound him||@@||around him." The trial of 45 foimer suaids horn||@@||The trial of 45 former guards from Auschwit7 and Belsen contenuation||@@||Auschwitz and Belsen concentration camps to-day entered us îouith veet||@@||camps to-day entered us fourth week. The piosecution has nniihea its case||@@||The prosecution has finished its case and ihe 12 defending officers aie each||@@||and the 12 defending officers are each e\eicising theil right to call vyitnes-.es||@@||exercising their right to call witnesses and cross-examine Thev have in-||@@||and cross-examine. They have in- dicated that thej will cull at least||@@||dicated that they will call at least 35 witnesses in addition to evidence||@@||35 witnesses in addition to evidence b\ the accused The only witness||@@||by the accused. The only witness foi Kramci will be his wife||@@||for Kramer will be his wife. Document No1 Available||@@||Document Not Available Geimsn civilians listened in amaze||@@||German civilians listened in amaze- ment while Majoi Winwood b«-gan||@@||ment while Major Winwood began his defence of Kramer with an ex-||@@||his defence of Kramer with an ex- position or the principles of National||@@||position or the principles of National Sociali-m tîn nad the S3 oa'h||@@||Socialism. He read the S.S. oath v hlch Kramei took, on the same dp y||@@||which Kramer took on the same day in 193"} that Hltlei became Chancello!||@@||in 1933 that Hitler became Chancellor. Kramei swore unwaverine: obedience||@@||Kramer swore unwavering obedience even unto death to his ïitbrpi||@@||even unto death to his Fuhrer. Majoi Winvood also lead to the||@@||Major Winwood also read to the Couti extracts from speeches by Naïi||@@||Court extracts from speeches by Nazi lpaaeis emphasising the necessity of||@@||leaders emphasising the necessity of obeciience to the ordeis of the||@@||obedience to the orders of the Puhrei||@@||Fuhrer. I Ma3oi Winwood alleged that the||@@||Major Winwood alleged that the Mist concentiation camps tveie estab-||@@||first concentration camps were estab- lished not bv the Germans but by||@@||lished not by the Germans but by the British m South Africa during||@@||the British in South Africa during the Boei War||@@||the Boer War. He also alleged that the most mod-||@@||He also alleged that the most mod- ern concentration camp was estab||@@||ern concentration camp was estab- lished by the Butish in E¡»ypt foi||@@||lished by the British in Egypt for the control of undesirable elements |||@@||the control of undesirable elements from Greece||@@||from Greece. Majoi Winwood claimed that the J||@@||Major Winwood claimed that the nost important documer for Kramei s||@@||most important document for Kramer's defence winch nss held by Buti'-h||@@||defence, which was held by British | authorities had not been made avail||@@||authorities, had not been made avail- i able to him although he h«d asked foi||@@||able to him although he had asked for it se^eial times This document he||@@||it several times. This document, he 3810 was a copv of a complete||@@||said, was a copy of a complete repoit of conditions at Belsen which||@@||report of conditions at Belsen which Kiamei made to Bellin at the be(,in||@@||Kiamer made to Berlin at the begin- nmg or last Match||@@||ning of last March. I By lue* I saw a photostat copv of||@@||"By luck I saw a photostat copy of i rhm document held bj oin Allies||@@||this document held by our Allies," Maior Winwood said 1 feel \e,iv||@@||Major Winwood said. "I feel very I'tronglv fboitt its n m pioouction||@@||strongly about its non-production because ii is the keind of fviamci S||@@||because it is the kernel of Kramer's defence||@@||defence." Aftei vlaioi Vin void hod quoted a||@@||After Major Winwood had quoted a file Wei ente on li« Rntioh photostat||@@||file reference on the British photostat, the prosecuroj Colonel Bnrlhou^e||@@||the prosecutor, Colonel Backhouse, ¡>aid the document was not held b\||@@||said the document was not held by the Bluish Arrm but apparently bv||@@||the British Army but apparently by ilie Butish wai dimes executne He||@@||the British war crimes executive. He would make eveiv efToit to obUin it||@@||would make every effort to obtain it. I When Ktrtinei was (ailed to ¡ne||@@||When Kramer was called to give evidence he tumbled on the slips of||@@||evidence he tumbled on the steps of ch*1 dock in his haste to icach the||@@||the dock in his haste to reach the I witness stand||@@||witness stand. Aftei telling the Corni tint an o*Uh||@@||After telling the Court that an oath on the Rible would be bindii!» on hi||@@||on the Bible would be "binding on his conscience tuampi svas||@@||knowledge of the gas chambers was made when Hitlei and Hfmmlet||@@||made when Hitler and Himmler weie no longei alive '||@@||were no longer alive." Sliooliug Denied||@@||Shooting Denied Kia mei denied lesponsiblliov foi||@@||Kramer denied responsibility for haung shot p-isoneis in a mutiny in||@@||having shot prisoners in a "mutiny" in Octobei 1944 when a ciematoiium||@@||October, 1944, when a crematorium was blunt down He said, he did not||@@||was burnt down. He said he did not Ino« s\ho gave the ordeis foi the||@@||know who gave the orders for the «hooting||@@||shooting. Ile had Insuutted the guild« alway.||@@||He had instructed the guards always to be detent to the piisoneis although||@@||to be decent to the prisoners, although he tould undei st and them losing then||@@||he could understand them losing their i patience »I roll (alls He had otdeied||@@||patience at roll calls. He had ordered I them not to canv sticks a3 the\||@@||them not to carry sticks, as they mipht be used foi punishment and||@@||might be used for punishment, and (oiporal punishment could be gnen||@@||corporal punishment could be given onlv on highei aulhoitts. He had||@@||only on higher authority. He had applied foi this authority between 301||@@||applied for this authority between 30 and 40 times||@@||and 40 times. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17956815 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn REPATRIATED PRISONERS||@@||REPATRIATED PRISONERS I WELCOMED||@@||I WELCOMED Two brothers. Gunners Bill »nd,||@@||Two brothers. Gunners Bill and, Tony Moxham. A.I.F.. were among I||@@||Tony Moxham. A.I.F.. were among I the 75 former Drisoners of war at-||@@||the 75 former prisoners of war at- tached to the 3'15th Field Artillery.||@@||tached to the 3'15th Field Artillery -rho w'pie welcomed os members of||@@||who were welcomed as members of he regiment's Comforts Puna at the||@@||the regiment's Comforts Fund at the Y W C A vestarday A third brother||@@||Y.W.C.A yesterday. A third brother als-i in the unit was drownpo when||@@||also in the unit was drowned when the ship trsnsferrinc him to Japan||@@||the ship transferring him to Japan was «unk||@@||was sunk. Tlv commanding officri L.ieutcnan'||@@||The commanding officer Lieutenant Colonfl t W Wright s»id plans hao||@@||Colonel J W Wright said plans had bepn made m Changi camp 'o estab-||@@||been made in Changi camp to estab- lish a regimental association which||@@||lish a regimental association, which would assist families of unit members||@@||would assist families of unit members who had oieo during imprisonment||@@||who had died during imprisonment. Members of the Comforts Fund har||@@||Members of the Comforts Fund had raiseo £780 this year for a similar||@@||raised £780 this year for a similar putpo.se and would co-nper->te with||@@||purpose and would co-operate with ¡the propos»o association the presio;nt||@@||the proposed association, the president, ¡ Mrs F O O Neill said Mis O'Neills||@@||Mrs F O O'Neill said. Mrs O'Neill's husband the oitemal commandins||@@||husband, the original commanding j ofPcei wm Killen in Singapore||@@||officer was killed in Singapore b-forc it fell||@@||before it fell. 1 Miss Jocelyn Kerr onlv dauphtei of||@@||Miss Jocelyn Kerr only daughter of I'he irte Mr B B Kerr ano of Mi*||@@||the late Mr R. B. Kerr and of Mrs. iKeir of Rose Bas mo granaosughrer||@@||Kerr of Rose Bay and granddaughter of the ÎFte Sir Charles Wsce fnd of||@@||of the late Sir Charles Wade and of I Lads Wade has announceo h'r en||@@||Lady Wade has announced her en- ¡ gaiement te Lieuiemnt-Commanopi||@@||gagement to Lieuteant-Commander <\\ lohn Cone RNVR onlv on of||@@||<\\ John Cope R.N.V.R. only son of the l?te Mr Ssdn»s Copi inn "f||@@||the late Mr. Sydney Cope and of Mr- C M E Cnpp of Fm<-hlrv Ion||@@||Mrs. C. M. E. Cope of Finchley, Lon- loon||@@||don. 1 The rngagemrn' of Miss Ziila Eut||@@||1 The rngagemrn' of Miss Ziila Eut hher soungest rsughter of Mi ano||@@||hher soungest rsughter of Mi ano ¡Mrs H S Kmcn-i of VrucluT ano||@@||¡Mrs H S Kmcn-i of VrucluT ano .Mr Lorn Mcarthur iiate RAAF>||@@||.Mr Lorn Mcarthur iiate RAAF> son of Mr ano Mr- L C McArthur||@@||son of Mr ano Mr- L C McArthur |of Vauchve h*j b*en «nnounc»a||@@|||of Vauchve h*j b*en «nnounc»a ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17957791 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn BIRTH ON BRIDGE||@@||BIRTH ON BRIDGE The Minister lor Housing Mi||@@||The Minister for Housing Mr McGnr, said last night that he||@@||McGirr, said last night that he would have inquiries made into||@@||would have inquiries made into the case of Mi and Mrs Heibcrl||@@||the case of Mr and Mrs Herbert Dunlop, whose thud child was||@@||Dunlop, whose third child was horn while an ambulance caily-||@@||born while an ambulance carry- ing the mothci was ciossing the||@@||ing the mother was crossing the I fat bout Budge caily on Satin das||@@||Harbour Bridge early on Saturday morning||@@||morning. Mr and Mis Dunlop and then||@@||Mr and Mrs Dunlop and their f.inulv. ii was stated, have lived in a||@@||family, it was stated, have lived in a room at Manlv and hive been told||@@||room at Manly and have been told to le.ive bv Wednesday I hey will||@@||to leave by Wednesday. They will have no oibei place lo go to||@@||have no other place to go to. Both mother and child weie ad-||@@||Both mother and child were ad- mitted to King Gcoiae V Mcmoii'l||@@||mitted to King George V Memorial Hospital and weie ycsteiday leportcd||@@||Hospital and were yesterday reported lo be doing satisfactory.||@@||to be doing satisfactorily. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 27921367 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn NEW POLISH||@@||NEW POLISH TENSION||@@||TENSION Exile Leaders||@@||Exile Leaders Troublesome||@@||Troublesome OUR STAFF. CORRESPONDENT.||@@||OUR STAFF CORRESPONDENT. - -||@@||- LONDON, July 24.-New te;||@@||LONDON, July 24.-New ten- TSiolT~ln~Fôlisri^^||@@||sion in Polish affairs is threat- ened by the attitude of tl||@@||ened by the attitude of the Polish High Command to tl||@@||Polish High Command to the return of soldiers to Poland ai||@@||return of soldiers to Poland and i the activities within Britain <||@@||the activities within Britain of the Arciszewski group (former||@@||the Arciszewski group (formerly the Polish Government i||@@||the Polish Government in London).||@@||London). The conduct of these sections, whk||@@||The conduct of these sections, which have refused to acknowledge the ne||@@||have refused to acknowledge the new Polish Government in Warsaw, ls tl||@@||Polish Government in Warsaw, is the subject of critical comment in diplc||@@||subject of critical comment in diplo- matte circles in London, where it||@@||matic circles in London, where it is felt that the British Government||@@||felt that the British Government's own position is being prejudiced.||@@||own position is being prejudiced. The former Arciszewski administra||@@||The former Arciszewski administra- tion seems to ce effectively carr,in||@@||tion seems to be effectively carrying out its plan to continue sn "iii.dci||@@||out its plan to continue an "under- ground existence"||@@||ground existence." Although the British aulhoritie||@@||Although the British authorities have promised transport. in due "Um||@@||have promised transport in due time for. Polish troops who elect to retur||@@||for Polish troops who elect to return to Poland and have explained there :||@@||to Poland and have explained there is no need for hurried action, th||@@||no need for hurried action, the Polish military authorities appear de||@@||Polish military authorities appear de- termined to force the soldiers undo||@@||termined to force the soldiers under their command to an immediate de||@@||their command to an immediate de- cisión. The men continue to bs sum||@@||cision. The men continue to be sum- moned before their supr.viuis an||@@||moned before their superiors and asked whether they wish to return t||@@||asked whether they wish to return to Poland. If the reply Ls "Ves" the||@@||Poland. If the reply is "Yes" they are cautioned about alleged danger||@@||are cautioned about alleged dangers and requested . to sign a documen||@@||and requested to sign a document wh; ?'<*. in one instance, states! "-Bein||@@||which, in one instance, states: "Being l-ï.iy avare tbrt my return ls harmfu||@@||???? aware that my return is harmful ( » trie State and the nation. I never||@@||???? the State and the nation, I never- t.iuC"? bog to bs demobilised anc||@@||theless beg to be demobilised and uoU".*'not to remain on -Britts}||@@||???? not to remain on British tel ».-Ii-.-i-j after my demobilisation."||@@||territory after my demobilisation." Demobilised 'soldierc aie tra}is:||@@||Demobilised soldiers are trans- ferred to a-cam"- in Scotland,.' wileri||@@||ferred to a camp in Scotland, where they are required to wait in compara'||@@||they are required to wait in compara- five Isolation" for transport home. A:||@@||tive isolation for transport home. As no arrangements for their , transpon||@@||no arrangements for their transport have been even tentatively made, . th<||@@||have been even tentatively made, the j prospect of spending months in, came||@@||prospect of spending months in camp ¡is regarded as : a form or'.pressure||@@||is regarded as a form of pressure f against a decision to return home||@@||against a decision to return home. J NO ELECTIONS, YET||@@||NO ELECTIONS YET I (Australian Associated'Pr?ís;)||@@||(Australian Associated Press.) The Polish' premier, M. Osubkn||@@||The Polish Premier, M. Osubka- iMorawskl. addressing the plenary.ses-||@@||Morawski, addressing the plenary ses- sion of the Polish National Council||@@||sion of the Polish National Council In Warsaw, said no elections would||@@||in Warsaw, said no elections would ,be held in Poland until Poles abroad||@@||be held in Poland until Poles abroad had returned.||@@||had returned. , Twenty countries, he added, liad||@@||Twenty countries, he added, had now recognised the Polish Provisions!||@@||now recognised the Polish Provisional Government, which considered the re||@@||Government, which considered the re- 'stpbtlshment of Poland's western||@@||establishment of Poland's western frontiers on the Oder and Neissr||@@||frontiers on the Oder and Neisse Rivers one of its most important'||@@||Rivers one of its most important tasks. ?||@@||tasks. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 27922238 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn J^st^ Died In I||@@||Australians Flogged, Died In '^^i^Érl'' Hft^rpr dallip I||@@||Borneo Horror Camp I - , From a.^/ar Corespondent ' . Sj||@@||From a war Corespondent x ^MOROTAI, Friday.-^A ,tragic story of the : callous, inhuman. 0||@@||MOROTAI, Friday.-A tragic story of the callous, inhuman treatment meted out by the Japanese to Australian prisoners of a||@@||treatment meted out by the Japanese to Australian prisoners of wai* at Sandakan, north-east Borneo, between November, 1944, ] M||@@||war at Sandakan, north-east Borneo, between November, 1944, anáv May, 1945,: is told by Gunner Owen Colin Campbell, Brisbane, j m||@@||and May, 1945, is told by Gunner Owen Colin Campbell, Brisbane, whov escaped from Sandakan last May and who is now recovering : 1||@@||who escaped from Sandakan last May and who is now recovering in hospital at Morotai. Gunner Campbell said that 600 Australians ff||@@||in hospital at Morotai. Gunner Campbell said that 600 Australians died $t Sandakan¡ while¡'he was.thefe. »||@@||died at Sandakan while 'he was there. ? dünner" -Campbell ' escaped||@@||Gunner Campbell escaped from thé Japánese:;át'Sandakan||@@||from the Japanese at Sandakan at the end ^. Máy^ l945(. and -wan-||@@||at the end of May, 1945 and wan- dered ' f3>r>f24\-days' irï>thè. jungle||@@||dered for 24 days in the jungle befor^ëejns^ç^d. .UP/)>J¡ ttlènâ'-f||@@||before being picked up by friendly natives. ly . n¿%iw&k'x was à member||@@||He was a member of the 2/10th Field Artillery unit and was taken ol- :Ùié rVÏOt^ :^e\d Artillery||@@|| unit arid waVtakëp prisoner at||@@|| Singapore. n;; J||@@||prisoner at Singapore. - Gunner' Campbell worked for.a time||@@||Gunner Campbell worked for a time on the wharves at Singapore: -- Al-||@@||on the wharves at Singapore. Al- though food at that -time, waa fairly||@@||though food at that -time, waa fairly plentiful lt-was not pñcpmnjpÁ :for||@@||plentiful it was not uncommon for the pr^ners^$$ ^\'tè^^-(îi-.-yiàelt||@@||the prisoners to be forced to work 24íhonr^í^]tíihíj¿ ¿ááatjínéa twice a||@@||24-hour stretches, sometimes twice a week. w^*v,'J ":,,:?'-¿t;< ?'*v'-:*\r-'-jgfö-.-*! .:?||@@|| ./''¿aah'mgs\^ifere handed out pretty;||@@||Bashings were handed out pretty Uberally," hVa^ci .'.".If the Japanese^||@@||liberally," he said. If the Japanese .Ü;oughV;yo^i 'wer^ñít; . working fast,||@@||thought you weren't working fast, enough they}Just-hif'yoi^^tb .shovels,,'||@@||enough they Just-hit you with .shovels, blüV.óf wob^.'br lumps oriron. ,.v:||@@||bits of wood lumps of iron. ^'?Tpíty U5edj,to'\lióg; prisoners-, with||@@||They used to flog prisoners-, with a.dos'whlp. /.Once they made all otu4||@@||a dog whip. Once they made all our officers: stand "by , while, they; whipped||@@||officers stand by while they whipped one.if.-our man...' . .||@@||one of our men. .í:'MAt.tet.]tóa^«*f»^''wete fright-;||@@||At first the Japanese were fright- ené.3. bf.us.,but-os>tíirie"-went on they||@@||ened of us, but as time went on they got 'gamer and gamer until at the||@@||got gamer and gamer until at the iuilsh-;they were like savages." '||@@||finish they were like savages." When Gunner Campbell. reached i||@@||When Gunner Campbell reached Sandakan UiBrt^wert-3.000.A"ustiaIian||@@||Sandakan there were-2000 Australian prisoners. -About 30O-r-the-:fittest.men||@@||prisoners. About 300-the-fittest men In the çamp^were; marched away-iq||@@||in the camp - were marched away in Wbhiary of this- year. . He did- not||@@||February of this year. He did not know*what .happened td them., .;iflTe',||@@||know what happened to them. Five hund^ -ahd flity werei marchedout1||@@||hundred and fifty were marched out of-Sandakan-UV May this, year,' while||@@||of Sandakan in May this year, while were .-left."- Some prisoners were||@@||150 were left. Some prisoners were «nt to Kuchlng ln ie«. '.": ;||@@||sent to Kuching in 1943. C . 600, Australians ¡Die||@@||600, Australians Die . to; the- November, U44-May;.i-194*5,||@@||In the November, 1944-May, 1945, period.'BOO Australians died. : There||@@||period 600 Australians died. There were''other deaths previously, J ^.||@@||were 'other deaths previously. The ' Japanese were very arrogant.||@@||The Japanese were very arrogant. Australians bad-to salute every Japan||@@||Australians had to salute every Japan- e«;söjdler.; ; ;_._ .||@@||ese soldier. ''if* yoú/caüéd them a Nip pr a Jap||@@||If you called them a Nip or a Jap they-got savage. ..Xou had to ;call||@@||they got savage. You had to call them.Nippon.1;'.,'. . ' : -.;..*||@@||them Nippon. The wátéVsupply iras, cul off and.||@@||The water supply was cut off and the prisoners" had to dig .wells.;. C ;||@@||the prisoners had to dig wells. "We used'to-pray for "raln^to. get||@@||"We used to pray for rain to get a decent: wash," salis Gunner "Canip^||@@||a decent wash," said Gunner Camp- bell/'. ' -.. , ; \||@@||bell. The sickness rate In Singapore; was||@@||The sickness rate in Singaporei was n^bftdi* but^whentbe-prisontäs ytèn||@@||not bad but when the prisoners were tnunisj^^ » sickness||@@||transported to Borneo the sickness ratermcreased alarmingly.' "j ,'vX'*'||@@||rate increased alarmingly. .and- BOO. togluuimen Gunner iGamp||@@||In company with 500 Australians and 500 Englishmen Gunner Camp- .bell-lait, Singapore, In,-Ua^.flößt||@@||bell left Singapore in March, 1942 , After" ü&íb^^áÓ>puí^||@@||After the boat had pulled into Ku- -cKln^andv^íW'Uañ'>^tfee* AfastmBltó||@@||ching and Labuan the Australian prisoners .nnilftr dlsembaxlwdiat' Sanr||@@||prisoners finally dlsembarked at Sandakan. Àïter, o&rm*n'>y^tSifä'W'Jtii In||@@||Àfter one man was found to be in posseaakni/6f,»ae^t^irèleâs be .waa||@@||possession of a secret wireless he was 'shot? and ,tjhe: Japanese, then >sent. al),||@@||shot and the Japanese then sentall .officers 'except three padres and' two*||@@||officers except three padres and two -medical) offlOen 'and' two' other, officers||@@||medical officers and two other officers to vKuebJhgy;,.-'v/./-- .'» ''v-*1 v -'ASV '||@@||to Kuching. 'iltttimS-pg'.-1* niau' who,. ; planned||@@||Eleven or 12 men' who planned escaps^ïreo *~ Sandalea!./-, were'-'taken||@@||escape from Sandakan were taken away. The remaining prisoners could not find out what happened to them. One man was shot dead trying to escape through the fence. As a result the commandant starved all prisoners for 24 hours. According to Gunner Campbell, the commandant wound up his threats with "When the hunger pains gnaw at your stomachs, think bf what I||@@||at your stomachs, think of what I toldv you.'i?_<(..,,. -? ? ?" - -,||@@||told you. >,The. prisoners at Sandakan were||@@||The prisoners at Sandakan were pot to work building two runways, dis-||@@||put to work building two runways, dis- persal . areas. : and bomb-blast' shelters||@@||persal areas.and bomb-blast shelters for- planes.- .. On an .average, they||@@||for planes. On an average, they worked io hours a day, 'with_one. hour||@@||worked 1o hours a day, with one hour for lunch; :'When the Japanese were||@@||for lunch. 'When the Japanese were nasty, the lunch hour was reduced to||@@||nasty, the lunch hour was reduced to half an .hour.||@@||half an hour. The food ration was very poor, and||@@||The food ration was very poor, and the sick never got as much as the men||@@||the sick never got as much as the men who were well.||@@||who were well. "We got very little, medical sup-||@@||"We got very little, medical sup- plies,", said Gunner Campbell. We||@@||plies", said Gunner Campbell. We could not get quinine or atabrln.||@@||could not get quinine or atabrln. . "Close on 600 Australians are bur-||@@||"Close on 600 Australians are bur- ied at ^Sandakan. They died from||@@||ied at Sandakan. They died from malaria,--.-biri, .berl, ? and dysentery||@@||malaria,-beri beri and dysentery t&^y^.couid' have been saved. If the||@@||they could have been saved. If the Jaj^e*£ päd given us-medical sup1||@@||Japanese had given us-medical supplies. , 100 Deaths ,a' Month ]||@@||100 Deaths a Month Mpre' than loo a, m'onth' died from I||@@||More than 100 a, month died from November, -1944, until- ' May, 1945.'||@@||November, 1944, until May, 1945. . There- were*, two cemeteries, one wai||@@||There were, two cemeteries, one was ua .quarter .of .a ,m}le. from, the camp.||@@||a quarter of a mile from the camp. iTThe men were 'buriedV In common||@@||The men were 'buried in common graves; five; or six ,afca timé.||@@||graves, five or six at a time. .When, the-Americans, bombed San-||@@||When the Americans bombed San- dakan, oír Stay 29,' tar Japanese or-||@@||dakan, on May 29, the Japanese or- dered all - the p'risonVrs" out of ¡the||@@||dered all the prisoners out of ¡the compound, and then burnt it down. That night they marched 550 men from Sandakan on the track to Boto. One hundred and fifty men. were, left in Sandakan,||@@||men were left in Sandakan. Although the prisoners who1 were||@@||Although the prisoners who were made to march wete >s1ckv the Jap-,||@@||made to march were s1ck, the Jap-, aneseforced them to; cover 23-miles, |||@@||anese forced them to cover 23-miles, 18 .of which were along a bitumen:||@@||18 of which were along a bitumen road'and the remainder in the jungle,||@@||road and the remainder in the jungle, without calling, à halt ?||@@||without calling a halt. . "We were forced, to. leave chaps who||@@||"We were forced to leave chaps who dropped on the roadside," Gunner - £31||@@||dropped on the roadside," Gunner Campbell said. ."I do»nöt know what' Kl||@@||Campbell said "I do not know what happened to -them. Hfl||@@||happened to them. .**We fiad, to carry oin* own. gear, Stffl||@@||We had to carry our own gear, and li wie were near a Japanese, we ¡Mm||@@||and if we were near a Japanese, we had to carry his, too. 'fisSfi||@@||had to carry his, too. "We were each; Issued with rice,- and »¡1||@@||"We were each issued with rice,- and had. one tin .oz meat and vegetables 'fmm||@@||had one tin of meat and vegetables between each party ol 60. ?||@@||between each party of 50. "The Japanese, were well armed..well' fsll||@@||"The Japanese, were well armed, well fed, and In good condition." tËÊË||@@||fed, and In good condition. Escape During Raid||@@||Escape During Raid With four others Gunner Campbell" fill||@@||With four others Gunner Campbell .escaped when American planes came' Ht»||@@||escaped when American planes came over on a bombing, and strafing mis-. sfflfl||@@||over on a bombing and strafing mis- sion while the prisoners were march- VÊsÊ||@@||sion while the prisoners were march- lng. BSn||@@||ing. When the Japanese 'sought cover,' ffil||@@||When the Japanese sought cover, the live Australians darted into the ¿ni||@@||the five Australians darted into the Jungle. Two of the porty were shot, tfl9||@@||jungle. Two of the party were shot, a* third died, from Injuries, and the- len||@@||a third died from injuries, and the fourth, who was getting weaker and EKi||@@||fourth, who was getting weaker and weaker, begged ' Gunner Campbell to ? {Kl||@@||weaker, begged Gunner Campbell to leave, him. .HM||@@||leave, him. ?? When Gunner Campbell refused and HM||@@||When Gunner Campbell refused and went.to. a.stream, to .bring back some. {BJ||@@||went to a stream to bring back some water, he found his last comrade had '«SM||@@||water, he found his last comrade had cut his. own throat, - He> burled him Hoi||@@||cut his own throat. He buried him and continued his wandering in the 1M1||@@||and continued his wandering in the Jungle, Be was without food for IL t^H||@@||jungle. He was without food for 11 days. '. -illS||@@||days. "I.had. to eat: bits of fungus oil||@@||"I had to eat bits of fungus off the trees," he said. "Haven't you Wa||@@||the trees," he said. "Haven't you ever tried them-they are good when HM||@@||ever tried them-they are good when you are hungry." i ¡SB||@@||you are hungry." - For more than a year the prisoners . .HH||@@||For more than a year the prisoners were without any news. They finally 'flM||@@||were without any news. They finally knew that Germany was out of the - ? «?||@@||knew that Germany was out of the war when planes dropped leaflets :[^H||@@||war when planes dropped leaflets Which were plqked un by the natives. ; I»||@@||which were picked up by the natives. Mall was almost non-existent Some' : IIB||@@||Mail was almost non-existent Some' prisoners got car&a which-were two.- ?m||@@||ley himself neither shirks criticism noi ie-us to hit h-ud e\en if can-||@@||nor fears to hit hard, even if can- doin on occ tulon be inconvenient to||@@||dour on occasion be inconvenient to his own «-ide in politics He tola his||@@||his own side in politics. He told his Lithgow < nc.ienct that he intended||@@||Lithgow audience that he intended to continue lo spetk his mind I||@@||to continue to speak his mind. " I will not hesitate he deduce! to |||@@||will not hesitate," he declared, "to ¿i\ dist?steful things if I believe||@@||say distasteful things if I believe them to be tiue wh^tevei the pen||@@||them to be true, whatever the pen- aln may b^ I hat wis spoken in||@@||alty may be." That was spoken in the spiut of a leal leadei In poli-||@@||the spirit of a real leader. In poli- tic theie fie no bettei bidges than||@@||tics there are no better badges than honPscj and coui^se *hatevei the||@@||honesty and courage, whatever the coloui of the pirt> coat on which i||@@||colour of the party coat on which they are worn.||@@||they are worn. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 27924745 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn SALVATION ARMY||@@||SALVATION ARMY TO BVY PLANE||@@||TO BUY PLANE MELBOURNE Mondas -The Sal-1||@@||MELBOURNE, Monday. -The Sal- vstion Ai m j is to acquire a ligei||@@||vation Army is to acquire a Tiger Moth plane to facilitate visit ^ to||@@||Moth plane to facilitate visits to RAAF station^ in outlymp are«.? of||@@||RAAF stations in outlying areas of tha north-west||@@||the north-west. The RAAF has agreed to mikp||@@||The RAAF has agreed to make the aircraft available The plane will||@@||the aircraft available. The plane will be fiov»n bv Captain V Peteisnn of||@@||be flown by Captain V. Peterson of the Salvation Armv formcilv a LAC||@@||the Salvation Army, formerly a L.A.C. in the R A AJ He has 70 hours||@@||in the R.A.A.F. He has 70 hours flSing to his credit and will be given||@@||flying to his credit, and will be given final instiuction st Pt Cook||@@||final instruction at Pt. Cook. The plan» mil be fitted vvith extra||@@||The plane will be fitted with extra tanks for lons flights||@@||tanks for long flights. It is understood that the RAAF||@@||It is understood that the RAAF has agreed to «rvlc«» the plane while||@@||has agreed to service the plane while It Is engaged on flights to RAAF||@@||it is engaged on flights to RAAF stations||@@||stations. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 27924786 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn ¡Allocation Of||@@||Allocation Of Revised||@@||Revised Petrol Supplies||@@||Petrol Supplies Members of the »taxi-cabl and||@@||Members of the taxi-cab and hire car industiy should have||@@||hire car industry should have sortie' say .Ih «.the allocation' ' of||@@||some say in the allocation of petrol when;the>posltion in re-||@@||petrol when the position in re- gard to supplies of,petrol, tyres,||@@||gard to supplies of petrol, tyres, and \spai e parts was ^ reviewed||@@||and spare parts was reviewed shortly, said Mr J. T. Doyle yes-||@@||shortly, said Mr J. T. Doyle yes- terday. , ." , < *||@@||terday. Mr Doyle "secretary of* the passen||@@||Mr Doyle, secretary of the passen- gei sub-branch of'-thpAasträljan'Roaö||@@||ger sub-branch of the Australian Road Tiansjporé^Workcis' Union made this||@@||Transport Workers Union, made this statement' m (hèfcouise'ôf an àddiess||@@||statement in the course of an address to delegates of tçxi owners and hue||@@||to delegates of taxi owners and the car interests||@@||car interests. He said he took that view because||@@||He said he took that view because the îesponfibility of carrying on'the||@@||the responsibility of carrying on the taxi poolr and 'other emeigency trans-i||@@||taxi pool and other emergency trans- port sei vices had been borne by mem-||@@||port services had been borne by mem- bers of the taxi and hire car Industry||@@||bers of the taxi and hire car Industry. The Fêdeial president of the Aus||@@||The Federal president of the Aus- ti alian Road Tianspoit '"Woikcrs||@@||tralian Road Transport Workers Union, Mi A G Platt, asiuied the||@@||Union, Mr A G Platt, assured the meeting that the "position with i-gard||@@||meeting that the position with regard to supplies of,pefiol and spaie'paits||@@||to supplies of petrol and spare parts vas to be' reviewed bj the Fedeial||@@||was to be reviewed by the Federal Government He suggested that, a||@@||Government. He suggested that a committee be foi meo trom the dele-||@@||committee be formed from the dele- gates pu-sent to establish as a basis||@@||gates present to establish as a basis for any review that the Commissions||@@||for any review that the Commissioner foi Road Tiansport might undeitake||@@||for Road Transport might undertake the figuies supplied by membeis of||@@||the figures supplied by members of the tftvi indiwtiy "themselves, and not||@@||the taxi industry themselves, and not figuies available to the Transport||@@||figures available to the Transport Bosid, ' '||@@||Bosid. The motion to foi m a committee of||@@||The motion to form a committee of 10, repie.ssntarive of ajl branches of||@@||10, representative of all branches of the taj>i and hiie car industry, wa<||@@||the taxi and hire car industry, was adopted * '||@@||adopted. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17949916 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn I.. '. DEAF . 'CHILDREN .||@@||DEAF CHILDREN .Sir.-^As,a,teacher of deaf chil-||@@||Sir.—As,a teacher of deaf chil- dren, I have beetr most interested||@@||dren, I have been most interested 'in,, the,, correspondence ! on , the||@@||in the correspondence on the education1,of'deaf-children.||@@||education of deaf children. Mr Muiráv.'s ¡ letter M .'howívei.||@@||Mr Murray's letter, however, piompts me to a vvoid of caution. I||@@||prompts me to a word of caution. I think that* It- would^not do for patents||@@||think that it would not do for parents of 'deaf Íchildren » to 'feel that every||@@||of deaf children to feel that every deaf child will vbe able- to heal and||@@||deaf child will be able to hear and sptak noimallv with i hearine'aid. 1||@@||speak normally with a hearing aid. I liope that his.aids w11] be of value||@@||hope that his aids will be of value io a'great many-children-with some||@@||to a great many children with some íesidua! .hearing; 'Although" I 'doubt||@@||residual hearing; although I doubt whether they alonerwill make.childien||@@||whether they alone will make children speak normallv ' " ' '||@@||speak normally. . I believe, however, that 'in '"special||@@||I believe, however, that in special schools-and undei ..tiaineri ^teachers||@@||schools and under trained teachers deaf children, staiting school at an||@@||deaf children, starting school at an eriily age.' can'leai'n to'speak and lip||@@||early age, can learn to speak and lip- lead well enouah ,to .live-successful^||@@||read well enough to live successfully. Pew deaf people .ettain the"cle«nes*||@@||Few deaf people attain the clearness of .«peech that comes with hearing||@@||of speech that comes with hearing, but most can attain 'speech'that will||@@||but most can attain speech that will b» intelligible to -any who aie willing||@@||be intelligible to any who are willing to take i lil tie trouble to listen||@@||to take a little trouble to listen. 1 Bur the childi en must be biought||@@||But the children must be brought Into st hool »fan early »'ge What aie||@@||into school at an early age. What are needed in . this State are sufficient||@@||needed in this State are sufficient «schools'and teachers (We do not want||@@||schools and teachers. We do not want to "ciowd' the°e ehildien into Insti-||@@||to "crowd these children into insti- tutes, here fnd abtoari:" we want the||@@||tutes, here and abroad," we want the schools heip enlaiged and properly||@@||schools here enlarged and properly equipped so that all children needing||@@||equipped so that all children needing education on be taken in _||@@||education on be taken in. JEAN WALTER.||@@||North Sydney JEAN WALTER. 1 Noith Svdnev||@@|| ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17948389 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn VICE-REGAL||@@||VICE-REGAL His Royal Highnp.-s the GovM'noi||@@||His Royal Highness the Governor Geneial. the Du'-e of Gloiieestei. leceí'fd||@@||General, the Duke of Gloucester, received Mi W C. Hankinson. Acting Hich Com||@@||Mr. W C. Hankinson, Acting High Com- missionei foi the United Kingdom st||@@||missioner for the United Kingdom at OowinniíMii House C-uibeita ^estcld'l^||@@||Government House Canberra, yesterday ultu mill.||@@||morning. Iii« F u\ il Iii hut.-.«! tin. Goicin i||@@||His Royal Highness the Governor- Genei i1 th«? Duke of Gloucestei pit.sided||@@||General, the Duke of Gloucester, presided Ht a meetiiw of the feoeial E\cruthe||@@||at a meeting of the Federal Executive CouiilII at Go\einment House Cpnbeua||@@||Council at Government House Canberra vesterdiv||@@||yesterday. Their Ro\»l Highness« i the Govoinoi||@@||Their Royal Highnesses the Governer- Grneial rho the DuchP-t of Gloucester||@@||General and the Duchess of Gloucester hine mo\ed fiom AnirhiilM House Svd||@@||have moved from Admiralty House, Syd- ne«, and bic in residence at Goveinment||@@||ney, and are in residence at Government House Canbeiia||@@||House Canberra. Hu F\(vll<>ni \ th<> Lieutemnt Go\einoi||@@||His excellency the Lieutenant Governor pi^ici'd at R meet ins of th» EAecutive||@@||presided at a meeting of the Executive Council yesterday.||@@||Council yesterday. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17950930 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn . »>ï*, i; Ti'1. :M> Ti "to i||@@|| MR. J. Ç. CRU DEN DEAD j||@@||MR. J. Ç. CRUDEN DEAD Mi lames Challes Cuiden who died i||@@||Mr James Charles Cruden who died at his home in Victoiia Stieet Ash-||@@||at his home in Victoria Street Ash- field on Monda; aged "i\ vi as one I||@@||field on Monday aged 74 was one of Svdnev s leading photpirapher* foi||@@||of Sydney's leading photographers for nearly 50 .years. I||@@||nearly 50 years. Mr. Cruden 'was ' connected with |||@@||Mr. Cruden was connected with many Sydney musical societies and was I||@@||many Sydney musical societies and was «s. well-known church worker. H> WE* ¡||@@||a well-known church worker. He was I theTlrst lay chairman 'of ' the New||@@||the first lay chairman of the New South Wales Congregational Union||@@||South Wales Congregational Union ¡and at the ' time of 'his death was j||@@||and at the time of his death was i treasnrei of the Home Mission Board I||@@||treasurer of the Home Mission Board. I He is survived hy Mrs. Cruden. .||@@||He is survived by Mrs. Cruden. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17948384 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn COAL IN EUROPE||@@||COAL IN EUROPE Problem of Supplies from||@@||Problem of Supplies from German Mines||@@||German Mines By COLIN BINGHAM, Our Staff Correspondent in Paris||@@||By COLIN BINGHAM, Our Staff Correspondent in Paris Hy Beam \Virelc«¡.||@@||By Beam Wireless. ä [This is ihe second oí two articles dealing willi the.||@@||[This is the second of two articles dealing with the | . Europenn coal problem, in the first article, published||@@||European coal problem. In the first article, published yesterdav, it was shown thal eon] was basic lo the needs of||@@||yesterday, it was shown that coal was basic to the needs of Europe»n reconstruction, and »hal for »he presen! the dif||@@||European reconstruction, and that for the present the dif- .fereut .?onnh-ip« would have to rely considerably on imports||@@||ferent countries would have to rely considerably on imports from abroad.]||@@||from abroad.] rPO i educe oí budge the sap||@@||To reduce or bridge the gap between their coal pioduction||@@||between their coal production and their needs the Governments of||@@||and their needs, the Governments of Western Eui ope aie also dliectina||@@||Western Europe are also directing attention to the coal resomces of||@@||attention to the coal resources of defeated Geimanj||@@||defeated Germany. A prominent French economic||@@||A prominent French economic writer last week declared that||@@||writer last week declared that repaiations should be diopped and||@@||"reparations" should be dropped and coal substituted v||@@||"coal" substituted. French offlciil elides were delighted||@@||French official circles were delighted «hen Piesident liunian vviote to Geneinl||@@||when President Truman wrote to General de Qaulle siyitv? he hid recommended||@@||de Qaulle saying he had recommended that Prance should leceive a4large pait||@@||that France should receive a large part of Gcimanys coal pioduction the share||@@||of Germany's coal production, the share being estimated1 in PmisVpt 45 per cent||@@||being estimated in Paris at 45 per cent. But second thoughtsumay well dwell on||@@||But second thoughts may well dwell on the difficulties m getting substantial quan||@@||the difficulties in getting substantial quan- titles of coal from Geimanj in the near||@@||tities of coal from Germany in the near future and It is the near futuie that||@@||future and it is the "near future" that counts so much with the lenders in Prance||@@||counts so much with the lenders in France who are tiyins to Bange the political effects||@@||who are trying to gauge the political effects of thii winter upon the populations of||@@||of this winter upon the populations of InrRe cities||@@||large cities. French Disappointed||@@||French Disappointed Gcncial de Gaulle and his Ministers||@@||General de Gaulle and his Ministers have been disappointed aboxtt coal befoie||@@||have been disappointed about coal before. They considei thev were protoundlj de||@@||They consider they were "profoundly" de- celv ed by Biitafn and Ameiica about||@@||ceived by Britain and America about the amount oí, coa I that Shael planned||@@||the amount of coal that Shael planned to bung into Western Etuope and also||@@||to bring into Western Europe and also about prances share of what was actu-||@@||about Frances share of what was actu- ally bi ought in t ,||@@||ally brought in. When it was supgested that the United||@@||When it was suggested that the United StUes Aimv should "ipi'yttonck lo France||@@||States Army should pay back to France the four million, tons of rftoal 'which it||@@||the four million tons of coal which it bon owed between D Day and final||@@||'borrowed' between D-Day and final victory an Ameiican expeit declnted If||@@||victory, an American expert declared "If 50 Liberty =hips of 8 00O tons each churned||@@||50 Liberty ships of 8,000 tons each churned back and forth across the' Atlantic for a||@@||back and forth across the Atlantic for a vhole year thej could1 minc only thieç,||@@||whole year they could bring only three million tons to the Continent||@@||million tons to the Continent. Well te~SPienlh let us turn||@@||"Well," said the French, let us turn towards C There aie th» mines||@@||towards Germany. There are the mines of the Sa i which the PiPnch vvpie||@@||of the Sa????? which the French were «etting l¿ « ii c ins yearly In the||@@||getting 12 million tons yearly in the peilod befoie it)> Theie are also the||@@||period before 193?. There are also the mints of the Ruhr Valle«, And we will||@@||mines of the Ruhr Valley. And we will not undeiestimate the difficulties||@@||not underestimate the difficulties." Generally the Geiman mines after five||@@||Generally, the German mines, after five and a hilf yens of wai aie In good con||@@||and a half years of war are in good con- dition but theie aie shorta"es of equip||@@||dition but there are shortages of equip- ment and there Is a very seilous shoitage||@@||ment and there is a very serious shortage of laboui foi it will îe some time befoie||@@||of labour, for it will be some time before the Germah« ein tully icplace the slives||@@||the Germans can fully replace the "slaves" who disappeiied from the pits||@@||who disappeared from the pits. Even if equipment shoitigis aie îeme||@@||Even if equipment shortages are reme- died if the i imbcr of Geiman pnsoners||@@||died, if the number of German prisoners leleosed for work in Geimin mines is||@@||released for work in German mines is substantially inci cased and they work||@@||substantially increased and they work reasonably well if the raliway main lines||@@||reasonably well, if the railway main lines Rnd bunch lines and nridtçes aie every||@@||and branch lines and bridges are every- vvheie lestoieri and if the Rhine trlbutaiv||@@||where restored and if the Rhine tributary tanais aie cleated-even If all those stipu||@@||canals are cleared - even if all those stipu- latlons are met it is authoritatively esti||@@||lations are met, it is authoritatively esti- mated thRt next winder Geiman coal pío||@@||mated that next winter German coal pro- duction In the v pstein occupied 7ones I||@@||duction in the western occupied zones might be runnln" at the tate of one sixth||@@||might be running at the rate of one sixth of what the Puhr alone pioduced yoarlv |||@@||of what the Ruhr alone produced yearly befoie the wai||@@||before the war. The Piench fear that the administra||@@||The French fear that the administra- lois in the British and American occu-||@@||tors in the British and American occu- pation yones will take the line of lean||@@||pation zones will take the line of least lesistanee in dealing.with the coal piob||@@||resistance in dealing with the coal prob- lem. and therefore will tend to let thp||@@||lem, and therefore will tend to let the Geimons themselves have a larger share||@@||Germans themselves have a larger share of their coal production than is "ncccs||@@||of their coal production than is "neces- sai \ "||@@||sary." We shall probably see consideiable dif||@@||We shall probably see considerable dif- feiencc.s between the British and Ameri-||@@||ferences between the British and Ameri- can view of what is "necessarv" for the||@@||can view of what is "necessary" for the Germans, and the Fiench view, ?nd||@@||Germans, and the French view and nowheie will this be more noticeable than||@@||nowhere will this be more noticeable than on coal Some French observers alreadv||@@||on coal. Some French observers already set the British and American occupation||@@||see the British and American occupation authorities as lending to allow or||@@||authorities as tending to allow or encoUrnse the Germnns^to resume their||@@||encourage the Germans to resume their manufactures''ln older not to tun the ri«s||@@||manufactures in order not to run the risk of ^corisiderable-German unemployment and||@@||of considerable German unemployment and .shortages this winfer. and also to avnin||@@||shortages this winter and also to avoid the' trouble of getting local coal supplies||@@||the trouble of getting local coal supplies transported to, liberated countries||@@||transported to liberated countries. *. The French-with their bitter memories||@@||The French - with their bitter memories of pitiless.German aggression-say "What||@@||of pitiless German aggression - say "What does It matter If a few million Germans||@@||does it matter if a few million Germans die this wjinter? Good riddance! As for||@@||die this winter? Good riddance! As for German unemployment, round up the un||@@||German unemployment, round up the un- 'employed and !send them to the countUe*||@@||employed and send them to the countries with whose economies they played such||@@||with whose economies they played such havoc France, we are told, could do with||@@||havoc. France, we are told, could do with nearly two million of thein."||@@||nearly two million of them." ''What the -'French ' are perhaps inclined||@@||What the French are perhaps inclined to underrate is that the Geimans, if||@@||to underrate is that the Germans, if exposed to too much privation this winter||@@||exposed to too much privation this winter may7 be'just as'determined and inccnintis||@@||may be just as determined and ingenious in" defeating the "piogrammcs" of the vic-||@@||in defeating the "programmes" of the vic- tors in theh country as the French were||@@||tors in their country as the French were iii making 'laziness a patriotic dutv dur-||@@||in making laziness a patriotic duty dur- ing" German"1 occupation,||@@||ing German occupation. But If the-GeimBn mines can be kept||@@||But if the German mines can be kept substantially manned, and ir ton much||@@||substantially manned, and if too much coal dust does not get in the eyes of the||@@||coal dust does not get in the eyes of the French a,nd other negotiators. Fnnr»||@@||French and other negotiators, France 's'hould get a considerable quantity of Ger-||@@||should get a considerable quantity of Ger- man coal. - i||@@||man coal. ,.; (Suspicion of Germans||@@||Suspicion of Germans Finally, there is the relationship between||@@||Finally, there is the relationship between coal and the long-term policy in Europr||@@||coal and the long-term policy in Europe. When some Frenchmen learn that a quit»||@@||When some Frenchmen learn that a quite appreciable quantity of Ruhr coal hw||@@||appreciable quantity of Ruhr coal has ali cady been sent to Denmark horn th»||@@||already been sent to Denmark from the British occupation zone, they Immediately||@@||British occupation zone, they immediately suspect that Bl ¡tain Is ensuring the re||@@||suspect that Britain is ensuring the re- establishment of her tiadlng Interests, but||@@||establishment of her trading interests, but such suspicions, althour/h they support the||@@||such suspicions, although they support the popular French view that France is "always||@@||popular French view that France is "always the mug." are negligible, compared with||@@||the mug," are negligible, compared with the» fear that either through Allied||@@||the fear that either through Allied Stupidity or German cleverness, or both,||@@||stupidity or German cleverness, or both, there will be no lastine action to meet, the||@@||there will be no lasting action to meet the implications of one of the most Rlnhtpr||@@||implications of one of the most sinister facts in history.||@@||facts in history. This fact is that, by the "luck" of con-||@@||This fact is that, by the "luck" of con- quests and of treaties in the eighteenth||@@||quests and of treaties in the eighteenth century and early in the nineteenth cen-||@@||century and early in the nineteenth cen- tury, Prussia, and later Germany, becamt||@@||tury, Prussia, and later Germany, became possessed of the greatest and most .strate-||@@||possessed of the greatest and most strate- gically situated coal deposits of Continen-||@@||gically situated coal deposits of Continen- tal Europe.||@@||tal Europe. This coal power gave Germany lndujtriM||@@||This coal power gave Germany industrial power, and enabled the German State ti-||@@||power, and enabled the German State to ren r like a colossus over Its neighbour«,||@@||rear like a colossus over its neighbours, who were eompaiatively poor In coal.||@@||who were comparatively poor in coal. - ,f||@@||- ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17948488 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn Candidates||@@||Candidates Chosen||@@||Chosen For Blacktown||@@||For Blacktown The Mayor of Holroyd, Alder-||@@||The Mayor of Holroyd, Alder- man G. K. Maunder, will be the||@@||man G. K. Maunder, will be the Liberal Party candidate in the||@@||Liberal Party candidate in the Blacktown by-election on August||@@||Blacktown by-election on August l8||@@||18. The Labour Paity candíanlo||@@||The Labour Party candidate will be Mr J S Ficeman who||@@||will be Mr J. S. Freeman, who is on the piofessional stan" of||@@||is on the professional staff of the \cteilnary icsearch station||@@||the vetinerary research station at Glenfield||@@||at Glenfield. Aldeimin Maundei was chosen last||@@||Alderman Maunder was chosen last nl"ht by the Libcial Paitj s selection||@@||night by the Liberal Party's selection committee aftei it had consldeicd the||@@||committee after it had considered the qualifications of nine applicants||@@||qualifications of nine applicants. Aldeimtii Miundci who is aged 47||@@||Alderman Maunder, who is aged 47, has been an aldeiman in the Black||@@||has been an alderman in the Black- town cleetointe foi the last n ^ears||@@||town electorate for the last 17 years. He is now sening his sc\cnth temi||@@||He is now serving his seventh term as Mai01 of Hohojd He is piesident||@@||as Mayor of Holroyd. He is president of a numbu of putt lotie bodies in the||@@||of a number of patriotic bodies in the electoiate Although foi jcais he has||@@||electorate. Although for years he has beui keenly Inteicsted in local afTans||@@||been keenly interested in local affairs, he Ins not been associated pieviouslj||@@||he has not been associated previously with polities||@@||with politics. flic nine tpplicants foi the Libcial||@@||The nine applicants for the Liberal Patty endoisement weie||@@||Party endorsement were:- Su "tint II Campbell Cowie||@@||Sergeant H. Campbell-Cowie, seuetaij or Randwick R A||@@||secretary of Randwick; R.A. Geoi^e hahdiis.su of Pendle||@@||George, hairdresser of Pendle Hill G D Wylie auctioneei of||@@||Hill; G.D. Wylie, auctioneer, of Cunden r G I¿on business||@@||Camden; F.G. Izon, business executnc of Punehbowl Di C||@@||executive of Punchbowl; Dr. C de Monchaux of Randwick||@@||de Monchaux of Randwick; Aldeiman G E Maundei H W||@@||Alderman G.E. Maunder; H.W. Iitvloi schoolmiùtei nf Wollon||@@||Taylor, schoolmaster of Wollon- tong Captain G A Blighs bus||@@||gong; Captain G.A. Briggs, bus piopiietoi ofFahtteld and Wilter||@@||proprietor of Fairfield; and Writer R b Wilson RAN of Black||@@||R.S. Watson, R.A.N. of Black- tow n||@@||town. Hit selection eomnuttec consisted of||@@||Hit selection committee consisted of in equil nuinbet of patty membcis||@@||an equal number of party members fiom the 1 lad town tlectoiate «Mid||@@||from the Blacktown electorate, and the Lil eui Pirtv executhc||@@||the Liberal Party executive. Í 41JOUU MAN S CARFPR||@@||LABOUR MAN'S CAREER Mi lieeinun who was cndoi rd||@@||Mr. Freeman, who was endorsed list nl"ht as the I ibom candidate||@@||last night as the Labour candidate, is s eietuy of the examining corn||@@||is secretary of the examining com- millee of th Society of Lnboiatmv||@@||mittee of the Society of Laboratory reehnieiins m tullian section) He||@@||Technicians (veterinary section). He h is been a meinbei of the Laboui||@@||has been a member of the Labour Puty fu most of his life At piesent||@@||Party for most of his life. At present he is piesident of the Binkstov n State||@@||he is president of the Bankstown State Eleet ii tte Council He is nlso piesi||@@||Electorate Council. He is also presi- clent of the I lieu < 1 sub blanch of||@@||dent of the Liverpool sub-branch of the Relumed faoltlleis Lei lie He||@@||the Returned Soldiers' League. He is n itltleiniiii tnd ex Majoi of the||@@||is an alderman and ex-Mayor of the Lneipool Municipil Council and al o||@@||Liverpool Municipal Council and also i foi mu Mjvoi of Ingleburn||@@||a former Mayor of Ingleburn. Mi rieemtn was liaison officer of||@@||Mr. Freeman was liaison officer of the NI S CAS and evacuation ni||@@||the N.E.S., C.A.S., and evacuation or- "nnisition foi the dKtiiet He Ins||@@||ganisation for the district. He has also been associated with the Red||@@||also been associated with the Red Cioss the comfoits fund and other||@@||Cross, the comforts fund and other patriotic bodies||@@||patriotic bodies. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17948471 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn State's Plans||@@||State's Plans for Peace||@@||for Peace Celebrations||@@||Celebrations The State Cabinet derided yes-||@@||The State Cabinet decided yes- terday to giant £5 000 towal ris||@@||terday to grant £5,000 towards the cost of eelebiatmg victory I||@@||the cost of celebratmg victory in the Pacific when Tapan sut- ¡||@@||in the Pacific when Japan sur- tenders j||@@||renders. Th» At tins Piemier Mt Baddclc I||@@||The Acting Premier, Mr. Baddeley, said that the piotlimition of o public |||@@||said that the proclamation of a public holiday pi holiday s noulo be decider||@@||holiday, or holidays, would be decided aftei ftnther consultation with the||@@||after further consultation with the Commonwealth Go'eminent||@@||Commonwealth Government. The Stale Go emnvnt pionoi a||@@||The State Government proposed that banos should pla\ st suitnbit||@@||that bands should play at suitable place«: in thr city and -aibun-s i st ni||@@||places in the city and suburbs as soon as pi -ictirpble oflei peicp was de||@@||as practicable after peace was de- claied in ordct to dmiibutc he||@@||clared, in order to distribute the crow ds||@@||crowds. At night it was suggested that cntet||@@||At night it was suggested that enter- t limitent units should give rei||@@||tainment units should give per- formsnres on platforms in th» cirv||@@||formances on platforms in the city, with rommunitv singing||@@||with community singing. If fitewoiks v»ie pi omi able th>ie||@@||If fireworks were procurable there woula be x fliewoiks dlsplav on the||@@||would be a fireworks display on the hat bim All State Govetnm-nt||@@||harbour. All State Government builoings nonio fly flags||@@||buildings would fly flags. Mr Bsddelev aid it ?v ould piobiblv||@@||Mr Baddeley said it would probably not be pnetic. ble to illuminate public||@@||not be practicable to illuminate public builoings I c?us« of the lstk of elet||@@||buildings, because of the lack of elec- tiic equipment and the «hoi tage if||@@||tric equipment and the shortage of man-povei He hoped to airangc foi||@@||man-power. He hoped to arrange for j seauhlight di plavs||@@||searchlight displays. His loe« 'Vf s to riecentialis» the celc||@@||His idea was to decentralise the cele- bialions Municipal «nd -.hue cominis||@@||brations. Municipal and shire councils would be askeo to eo-opente Iv||@@||would be asked to co-operate by , munging local piogi'mm»s||@@||arranging local programmes. SPORTING EVENTS||@@||SPORTING EVENTS One of the puncipal attiactions in||@@||One of the principal attractions in the peate holiday peiiori-v hich iwll||@@||the peace holiday period - which will piobahly be two days-will be a ra r||@@||probably be two days- will be a race meeting at Ftandv ick||@@||meeting at Randwick. It is tint el stood that the AJC h.ts||@@||It is understood that the A.J.C. has infoimed Ihr crlnbiations committee||@@||informed the celebrations committee that it would be ,-Me lo an-n;e a i .vc||@@||that it would be able to arrange a race meeting on the --econd dav of th'||@@||meeting on the second day of the holloa v||@@||holiday. A special football 01 cncket match||@@||A special football or cricket match will be held, accoiding to the season||@@||will be held, according to the season. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17948470 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn "STOLEN" NOTES||@@||"STOLEN" NOTES JRE-AiTEAR||@@||RE-APPEAR MELBOURNE, Wednesday.||@@||MELBOURNE, Wednesday. Payment into a bank account at||@@||Payment into a bank account at Warra cul of ?0 £50 notes||@@||Warragul of 20 £50 notes alleged lo have bren among||@@||alleged lo have been among £2,000, stolen in 1941, has ledi||@@||£2,000, stolen in 1941, has led toi the arrest of, a Warragul!||@@||to the arrest of a Warragul fruiterer on a charge of having,||@@||fruiterer on a charge of having received property knowing it to I||@@||received property knowing it to have been stolen. i||@@||have been stolen. On April lu. ly-i 1. ilL'.uou in notes||@@||On April 12, 1941, £2,000 in notes was .stolen from Mii-nele Lu-t lardo ali||@@||was stolen from Michele Licciardo at Menzies Cieek. near Emerald.||@@||Menzies Creek, near Emerald. Four days lafr detective, .nivslfri1||@@||Four days later detectives arrested Raflelf Ramunrio on a charge of ¡||@@||Rafiele Bamundo on a charge of robbery from Lic'isirin. Rnmttndo. i||@@||robbery from Licciardo. Bamundo, who had none of th» stolen note* in j||@@||who had none of the stolen notes in his possession, wai convicted »tiri \||@@||his possession, was convicted and ¡^ntenced to two .wars' Imprisonment. '||@@||sentenced to two years imprisonment. Following the decision of the i||@@||Following the decision of the Government to recnll notes over £10. ,||@@||Government to recall notes over £10, a man, on .luly 4. paid four damaged||@@||a man, on July 4, paid four damaged £50 notes Into his account at Warra-||@@||£50 notes into his account at Warra- gul, anil on July 10 he paid in l8 more||@@||gul, and on July 10 he paid in 16 more £50 notes, all d.un,:ged.||@@||£50 notes, all damaged. These, H ws.i alleged, bore the j||@@||These, it was alleged, bore the numbers ol notes reported stolen in !||@@||numbers of notes reported stolen in April, 1941. I||@@||April, 1941. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17948468 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn 'Malingering' Caused Heavy||@@||'Malingering' Caused Heavy Graving Dock Costs||@@||Graving Dock Costs Men employed on Captain Cook Graving Dock||@@||Men employed on Captain Cook Graving Dock had produced on an average about half the normal out-||@@||had produced on an average about half the normal out- put, and had received about twice the pre-war rates||@@||put, and had received about twice the pre-war rates for it, and the job there had cost about four times what||@@||for it, and the job there had cost about four times what it would have done normally, the president of the||@@||it would have done normally, the president of the Water Board, Mr. Upton,, said yesterday.||@@||Water Board, Mr. Upton, said yesterday. The Boards expetipnc«? at the||@@||The Board's experience at the dock was that it was almost im-||@@||dock was that it was almost im- possible to dismiss men who||@@||possible to dismiss men who wete not pulling then weight||@@||were not pulling their weight, Mr Upton said \, ^ t r ?%" t||@@||Mr Upton said. He was speaking ut a meeting of||@@||He was speaking at a meeting of the Watei Bond on ?the1'question4 of||@@||the Water Board on the question of assistance to Le gil en under the Cqm||@@||assistance to be given under the Com- monwealth leconstiuction schcm«»,to||@@||monwealth reconstruction scheme, to rating ¡and constinoting authorities||@@||rating and constructing authorities which employed ex Sanice per onnel||@@||which employed ex-Service personnel in the camine out oí voil s pending||@@||in the carrying out of works, pending their becoming efficient||@@||their becoming efficient. ^RIGHl Or DISMISSAL||@@||RIGHT OF DISMISSAL The Boaid decided to submit to the||@@||The Board decided to submit to the authoi ities its Bngin^er-in Chief s||@@||authorities its Engineer-in Chief's i lew that the oril effective way to||@@||view that the only effective way to secuie a tcadj ipcie^sp in cfficiencA||@@||secure a steady increase in efficiency under stir h a sohenie vould he m in||@@||under such a scheme would be main- tenanee of ^the Board|s, i\%l\k Undis||@@||tenance of the Board's right to dis- pense vith men who did not attempt,||@@||pense with men who did not attempt to pull iheh weight! {n ".^ |||@@||to "pull their weight." Mr Upton in endoislng the Engi I||@@||Mr Upton, in endorsing the Engi- neei in Chiefs \iew said that while||@@||neer-in-Chiefs view, said that, while it might not be practicable to applv||@@||it might not be practicable to apply the Commonwealth scheme in toto to||@@||the Commonwealth scheme in toto to men whom constructing aulhoiities||@@||men whom constructing authorities, like the Boaid mieht engage at the||@@||like the Board, might engage at the elr=e of the waj- th£ pnhcipte of a||@@||close of the war, the principle of a "?ubaidj appeared applicable||@@||subsidy appeared applicable. Such subsid" he suggested should||@@||Such subsidy, he suggested, should be based on aieiage results to avoid||@@||be based on average results, to avoid the necessity to flsèess indiuduallj||@@||the necessity to assess individually each poison employedf «,||@@||each person employed. Alderman Cairoll said the light to||@@||Alderman Carroll said the right to hire and fire undei pie-wai condi||@@||hire and fire under pre-war condi- tions undei the cchsme would' be||@@||tions under the scheme would be vuong since tin emplojipg authoi ¡tv||@@||wrong, since the employing authority undei it should be able o\er the||@@||under it should be able, over the pci iod eoveiçd bj the scheme to ae||@@||period covered by the scheme, to de- tcimine whethet pr not mep were||@@||termine whether or not men were pulling then weight||@@||"pulling their weight." If in othei woids a man vas de^||@@||If, in other words, a man was de- finitcb shown to ht mai narring||@@||finitely shown to be malingering, theie was a wa ot pep|ipg with him||@@||there was a way of dealing with him. While however c -Sei viceirten ?>||@@||While however, ex-Servicemen labour vos being subsidised und°i I he||@@||labour was being subsidised under the scheme the employing authoiity||@@||scheme, the employing authority should not ha/e the light to dismiss||@@||should not have the right to dismiss nnj such men mctely 1 erause the||@@||any such men merely because the oveiseei thought the\ weie not pull||@@||overseer thought they were not "pull- lng theil weight when aefualh toq||@@||ing their weight" when actually too much mighl not be known about such||@@||much might not be known about such men s physical capacity or condition||@@||men's physical capacity or condition arising out of wai stinin,||@@||arising out of war strain. NEED FOR AUTHORITY||@@||NEED FOR AUTHORITY Mi Upton said it was geneialh||@@||Mr. Upton said it was generally iccogniseci that the Boaid had always||@@||recognised that the Board had always taken a sympathetic \iew in dealing||@@||taken a sympathetic view in dealing with its emplo\ees||@@||with its employees. But it had to b? able *o srj to the||@@||But it had to be able to say to the malingcier Out j ou go Without||@@||malingerer "Out you go." Without that authority constiucting bodie||@@||that authority constructing bodies, like the Bond could not hope to||@@||like the Board, could not hope to secure efficiency||@@||secure efficiency. Anv right to hite and fire would||@@||Any right to "hire and fire" would notf be exeicised ruthlesslj1 » It wa||@@||not be exercised ruthlessly. It was a msttei howevri 'for the Stale 01||@@||a matter however for the State or the Commonwealth^»to»-consider so||@@||the Commonwealth to consider, so ihpt major\ constiucting nutho ities||@@||that major constructing authorities undei the scheme, might know where||@@||under the scheme might know where the«, stood||@@||they stood. Aldeiman Maunder said som£ e\||@@||Alderman Maunder said some ex- SeiMcemeh might be afraid to seek||@@||Servicemen might be afraid to seek emploj ment with caj the ¡Boaid un||@@||employment with, say, the Board, un- dei then conditions iwhich ihad been||@@||der the conditions which had been outlined||@@||outlined. Mi Upton It would be a unique||@@||Mr. Upton: It would be a unique expedience so far as we Rre con||@@||expedience, so far as we are con cei ned ¡ \||@@||concerned. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17948473 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn iftÁlL FREIGHT||@@||RAIL FREIGHT , BANS EASED||@@||BANS EASED - ! '\ í ; > ? - '_||@@||- .Racing; Dogs and||@@||Racing Dogs and Circuses||@@||Circuses CANBERRA, Wednesday.-The||@@||CANBERRA, Wednesday.-The removal of a number of rail-||@@||removal of a number of rail- way freight restrictions, in-||@@||way freight restrictions, in- cluding the ban on the carriage||@@||cluding the ban on the carriage of lacing dogs was announced||@@||of racing dogs was announced by the MinistPi for Tiansport||@@||by the Minister for Transport, Mr Waid tp daj||@@||Mr Ward to-day. The lestiittions vvere intioduced||@@||The restrictions were introduced 'eaily in the war again t Japan The||@@||early in the war again Japan. The | leHWion will apply from next Mon-||@@||relaxation will apply from next Mon- day||@@||day. The restitutions which have been||@@||The restrictions which have been removed aie -||@@||removed are: - Penalty conditions and chaiges to||@@||Penalty conditions and charges to ensuie th« relpasp of railway tiucks||@@||ensure the release of railway trucks on Satiudays Sundays ano holidays||@@||on Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; order ie«tilcting the carnage of ihc||@@||order restricting the carriage of rac- ¡ng dogs bv íail oidei restricting cai||@@||ing dogs by rail; order restricting car- nage of ciicus animal«, and equip||@@||riage of circus animal and equip- ment amusement park and shooting||@@||ment, amusement park and shooting gallen equipment 01 theatrical||@@||gallery equipment, or theatrical ^reneiy bv tail lestnction in em||@@||scenery by rail; restriction in car- nage of trcight consignment-, ovei||@@||riage of freight consignments over lcwt by inteistale pat^enaei Hains||@@||1 cwt by interstate passenger trains; lestiiclion in transport of cut flowers||@@||restriction in transport of cut flowers by interstptc e pi esr ti ami i func-||@@||by interstate express trains; restric- tion of interstate transport of gis||@@||tion of interstate transport of gas ptpducei units and parts||@@||producer units and parts. ,-Mr ,Waid said that the inil^nv||@@||Mr. Ward said that the railway position had sr?dmllv impioved||@@||position had gradually improved. The ban oil tne uuningiof special||@@||The ban on the running of special .?team trains tor sporting 01 pleasuir||@@||steam trains tor sporting or pleasure pui poses would continue and cn cus||@@||purposes would continue and circus animslsi nd equipment would be car||@@||animals and equipment would be car- liPd only bj ordinaiy tiains on vh'rh||@@||ried only by ordinary trains on which lecommodation ivas available This||@@||acommodation was available. This ai rangement was already 1 opeiation||@@||arrangement was already in operation linket ret mit, r||@@||under permit. Mr Ward said to night that the||@@||Mr Ward said to-night that the lestiiction on the carriage of lace||@@||restriction on the carriage of race- hoi ps by rajl would be teconsidetpd||@@||horses by rail would be reconsidered when Stat/P Minnfer«; "dvis«d thal th"||@@||when State Ministers advised that the fodder position wa satisfactory||@@||fodder position was satisfactory. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17948477 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn HOSPITAL STRIKE||@@||HOSPITAL STRIKE NOT SETTLED||@@||NOT SETTLED The-strike of the female do-||@@||The strike of the female do- mestics stat!« at« Corowa District||@@||mestic staff at Corowa District Hospital*' has 'not yet been||@@||Hospital has not yet been settled! V.'lV .- ?'"! / 't||@@||settled. I Pleven women ceased wuk on Mon||@@||Eleven women ceased work on Mon- oay complaining of bad woiking con-||@@||day complaining of bad working con- ditions||@@||ditions. ^he s*cietary of the hospital Mi||@@||The secretary of the hospital, Mr. E Mahoney, said lr>3t night that a||@@||E. Mahoney, said last night that a man-power officer fiom Albuiv had||@@||man-power officer from Albury had investigated the dispute and hid ao||@@||investigated the dispute and had ad- \i«ed the gills to resume \tork Two||@@||vised the girls to resume work. Two resumed yesteida\||@@||resumed yesterday. Mr Mahoney snid the stnke had||@@||Mr Mahoney said the strike had not cau=pd anv seiious incnnvenienc3||@@||not caused any serious inconvenience. JftThe geneial president of the Ho*||@@||The general president of the Hos- oital l?mplorvees' Union Mr J D Mc-||@@||pital Employee's Union, Mr. J. D. Mc- phee left * 3j nn»y for Albury la t||@@||phee left Sydney for Albury last ni-rht||@@||night. 0'ir membeis in distuct hosnit?ls||@@||"Our members in district hospitals aie working unaer appalling condi-||@@||are working under appalling condi- tions foi a mere pittance," Mr McPhee||@@||tions for a mere pittance," Mr McPhee said If it werf not foi the sick||@@||said. If it were not for the sick people dependent on them I know the||@@||people dependent on them I know the malority would have walked out yeal.,||@@||majority would have walked out years ago||@@||ago. ' The union has always done its best||@@||The union has always done its best to keep its members at *\oik but its||@@||to keep its members at work but its hands aie tied bv îepeated delays in||@@||hands are tied by repeated delays in the Arbitiation Couit||@@||the Arbitiation Court. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17948524 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn SMASH DELAYS||@@||SMASH DELAYS "THE COMET"||@@||"THE COMET" BROKEN HILL. Wednesday.-Seie- i||@@||BROKEN HILL. Wednesday.-Seve- ral trucks of a goods train were de||@@||ral trucks of a goods train were de- I railed on the Sydney line to-day, with||@@||railed on the Sydney line to-day, with i the result tlmt "The Comet." the |||@@||the result that "The Comet," the difífl truin Ti kui Parkes »huh was I||@@||diesel train from Parkes which was due line al (¡.30 pin, will not ai rive I||@@||due here at 6.30 pm, will not arrive until about midnight !||@@||until about midnight. The deiHilmcnl orruned beyond||@@||The derailment occurred beyond Menindee, which is 70 miles finm||@@||Menindee, which is 70 miles from Biokpn Hill, and "Thr Comet" wa, on||@@||Broken Hill, and "The Comet" was on Ihr SvcuiPV «-ide of Ihr yyirt,k">";r||@@||the Sydney side of the wreckage. i A brorkdottii gpng hu«, g oik ti-»ii||@@||A breakdown gang has gone from rark«1: to rrp-.it lhn damage||@@||Parkes to repair the damage. Til» Adelaide Express did not f?it||@@||The Adelaide Express did not wait I and w11] arrive in South Australis, at||@@||and will arrive in South Australia at the usual time to-morrow||@@||the usual time to-morrow. ¡ - - - I||@@||- ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17952598 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn SUMMARY OF TO-DAY'S NEWS||@@||SUMMARY OF TO-DAY'S NEWS JAPANESE WAR CRIMINALS.||@@||JAPANESE WAR CRIMINALS. -Comprehensive recommenda-||@@||—Comprehensive recommenda- tions for punishing Japanese||@@||tions for punishing Japanese war criminals have been sub||@@||war criminals have been sub- mitted to Allied 'member Gov-||@@||mitted to Allied member Gov- ernments of the War Crimes||@@||ernments of the War Crimes Commission.||@@||Commission. Lists are being prepared. In Japan,||@@||Lists are being prepared. In Japan, the list is steadily growing as the||@@||the list is steadily growing as the interrogation of released P.O.W.S con-||@@||interrogation of released P.O.W.s con- tinues. An "atrocity officer" attached||@@||tinues. An "atrocity officer" attached to epch rescue team is empowered||@@||to each rescue team is empowered to make arrests if the evidence so||@@||to make arrests if the evidence so warrants, (p. 1)||@@||warrants. (p. 1) Occupation of Tokyo.-Tokyo was||@@||Occupation of Tokyo.— Tokyo was formally occupied by the Americans||@@||formally occupied by the Americans on Saturday without blare of martial||@@||on Saturday without blare of martial music or sprctaculai parade, (p. 3)||@@||music or spectacular parade. (p. 3) P.O.W.'» Ingenuity- A.l.P. prison-||@@||P.O.W.'s Ingenuity.—A.I.F. prison- ers in Singapore and other camps||@@||ers in Singapore and other camps displayer an amazing knack .for im-||@@||displayed an amazing knack for im- provising articles and services for-||@@||provising articles and services for- bidden by the Japanese, (p. 1)||@@||bidden by the Japanese. (p. 1) Daring Allied Agents.-Exploits||@@||Daring Allied Agents.—Exploits of Allied agents, working under||@@||of Allied agents, working under cover in Siam, "under the noses of||@@||cover in Siam, "under the noses of the Japanese," have been described||@@||the Japanese," have been described by the Office of Strategic Services in||@@||by the Office of Strategic Services in Washington, (p. 1)||@@||Washington. (p. 1) A.I.F. Officer al Kaban).-An Aus-||@@||A.I.F. Officer at Rabaul.—An Aus- tralian officer, l8 British sol-||@@||tralian officer, 18 British sol- diers-mostly artillerymen captured in||@@||diers—mostly artillerymen captured in Malaya-seven U.S. airmen, a. New||@@||Malaya—seven U.S. airmen, a New Zealander, and ?. Dutchman, were||@@||Zealander, and a Dutchman, were among 28 prisoners of war recovered||@@||among 28 prisoners of war recovered at Rabnul (p. 3) i||@@||at Rabaul. (p. 3) BiHineionx Stukc-County Council||@@||Bunnerong Strike.—County Council last ntghfc adveittsei1 the various||@@||last night advertised the various positions held by the GOO strikers||@@||positions held by the 600 strikers. Union officials expect the strike to||@@||Union officials expect the strike to last at least anothei weet. To date||@@||last at least another week. To date it has meant a loss of wages to the||@@||it has meant a loss of wages to the atriUers of mole than £4000 {p i)||@@||strikers of more than £4000. (p. 4) Weil ii i iis;-Hie engagement Is an-||@@||Wedding.—The engagement is an- nounced of Brlqidiei Tciek Schieiboi,||@@||nounced of Brigadier Dereck Schreiber M V O Chl"f of Staff to the Governoi||@@||M.V.O., Chief of Staff to the Governor- General the Duke 01 Gloucestei and||@@||General, the Duke of Gloucester, and the VI'LOiintcs Clive radv-in Waiting||@@||the Viscountess Clive, Lady-in-Waiting to the Duchess ot Glourcstri They||@@||to the Duchess of Gloucester. They will many next month

||@@||taining a large proportion of the names of Aictiahan PO Ws in Singa||@@||names of Australian POW's in Singa- poie ueie despatched by aii to AU3||@@||pore were despatched by air to Aus- trali? on S'turdnj (p 1>||@@||tralia on Saturday. (p. 1) Denial-Captain A C G Harker||@@||Denial.—Captain A. C. G. Hawker, CBE mpstei of the Onent Line||@@||C.B.E., master of the Orient Line tioop'hip Orion which leached Syd-||@@||troopship Orion, which reached Syd- ney ycteiday emphatically denud||@@||ney yeterday, emphatically denied that the ship did not have adéquatP||@@||that the ship did not have adequate facihtie- for the repatriated prisoneis||@@||facilities for the repatriated prisoners ot war and others (p 4)||@@||of war and others. (p. 4) More Atisftthan«; Home-Neaily hi 0||@@||More Australians Home.—Nearly 600 A IF and RAAF rcpatiiated||@@||A.I.F. and R.A.A.F. repatriated piisoners of war 162 returned RAAF||@@||prisoners of war, 162 returned R.A.A.F. men and 2 400 Rojal Na\\ personnel||@@||men and 2,400 Royal Navy personnel ariived in Sydney by the Orion yester-||@@||arrived in Sydney by the Orion yester- day Haiboui ciaft gave the men en||@@||day. Harbour craft gave the men an enthusiastic welcome (p 4)||@@||enthusiastic welcome. (p. 4) Gift lui General-Japanese Geneial||@@||Gift for General.—Japanese General Kanda brought two willow pattern||@@||Kanda brought two willow pattern vases to the Bougainville surrender||@@||vases to the Bougainville surrender ceremony on Saturday as a gift for||@@||ceremony on Saturday as a gift for Australian lueutenant-General s G||@@||Australian Lieutenant-General S. G SftVige (p 3)||@@||Savige. (p. 3) v||@@|| ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17953377 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn EXCUSES SET AGAINST FACTS||@@||EXCUSES SET AGAINST FACTS While the Japanese news-||@@||While the Japanese news- papers thus express horror at the||@@||papers thus express horror at the atrocities, and state that the||@@||atrocities, and state that the people at home were not in||@@||people at home were not in- formed, and aie disgusted, one||@@||formed, and are disgusted, one cannot but recall that fliers||@@||cannot but recall that fliers shot down over Japan and in||@@||shot down over Japan and in Japanese-occupied teiritories||@@||Japanese-occupied territories Mere beaten and stoned to death||@@||were beaten and stoned to death by Japanese civilians, and thal||@@||by Japanese civilians, and that British, Australian, Canadian,||@@||British, Australian, Canadian, and South African prisoners re-||@@||and South African prisoners re- leased norn "hell camps" in||@@||leased from “hell camps” in Japan pioper state that they||@@||Japan proper state that they leceived their harshest tieat||@@||received their harshest treat- ment, woist beatings, and most||@@||ment, worst beatings, and most refined torture from Japanese||@@||refined torture from Japanese civilian guards||@@||civilian guards. Most of the concentiation camps||@@||Most of the concentration camps ior Allied civilians in the southern||@@||for Allied civilians in the southern regions were under civilian comman-||@@||regions were under civilian comman- dants and staffs, mostly diplomatic||@@||dants and staffs, mostly diplomatic men repatriated norn Europe, Ameiica,||@@||men repatriated from Europe, America, Britain, Australis Canada. South||@@||Britain, Australia, Canada, South Afrlra, and New Zealand||@@||Africa, and New Zealand. These men did not lift a finger||@@||These men did not lift a finger to pre\ent brutalities against Allied||@@||to prevent brutalities against Allied men '.omen and children||@@||men, women, and children. It munt also be îemembered that||@@||It must also be remembered that the Japanese Government itself re-||@@||the Japanese Government itself re- fused to permit the International Red||@@||fused to permit the International Red Cioss to send hospital and íelipf ships||@@||Cross to send hospital and relief ships through thp vfteis of occupied tcr||@@||through the waters of occupied ter- 1 ¡tones to hi'ne: surcoût to pri-oncis||@@||ritories to bring succour to prisoners who died like flies because of lack of||@@||who died like flies because of lack of food and medical supplies||@@||food and medical supplies. So-railed Japanese cultunsLs uni||@@||So-called Japanese culturists, uni- \eisity ptofc sors niiteis îadio broad||@@||versity professors, writers, radio broad- casteis rod politicians frjquentlv||@@||casters and politicians frequently visited hoiror camps in the southern||@@||visited horror camps in the southern regions and took Uist as bi¡? a de-||@@||regions and took just as big a de- light in the suSeiings of prisoners||@@||light in the sufferings of prisoners as did the military||@@||as did the military. New Organisation||@@||New Organisation It was announced to-day that Gene||@@||It was announced to-day that Gene- lal MacAithui s Psjchological Wai||@@||ral MacArthur’s Psychological War- faie Branch has b'en conveited into||@@||fare Branch has been converted into an Infoimation Dissemination ac-||@@||an “Information Dissemination Sec- tion foi maintaining close touch with||@@||tion” for maintaining close touch with all Japanese iniotmation senlcea||@@||all Japanese information services. Obiects of IDS will be to aid in||@@||Objects of I.D.S. will be to aid in eiadicating militarism and ultia||@@||eradicating militarism and ultra- nationalism make cleai the fart of||@@||nationalism; make clear the fact of Japans defeat to ?cquaint the Japa-||@@||Japans defeat, to acquaint the Japa- nese with their íesponsibility foi the||@@||nese with their responsibility for the wai with the atrocities committed bv||@@||war, with the atrocities committed by ¡heir armies ?nd with the war guilt of||@@||their armies, and with the war guilt of then loders lo^toi a sound economy,||@@||their leaders; foster a sound economy, and encornase a demociatic organisa-||@@||and encourage a democratic organisa- tion cncour'j'je a ftee Go\emment||@@||tion; encourage a free Government lcsponsible to the pcoplr promott.||@@||responsible to the people; promote political and civil liberties n<*ht ot||@@||political and civil liberties, right of assembh public discutions education||@@||assembly, public discussions, education, liée tlections and îespcct toi human||@@||free elections, and respect for human lights||@@||rights. Imtialh IDS will op«ate through||@@||Initially, I.D.S. will operate through the Japanese Board of Inioimation||@@||the Japanese Board of Information. Japanese schools v ill be puided by||@@||Japanese schools will be guided by IDS education units Brigadier||@@||I.D.S. education units. Brigadier- General B F Tellers General Mac||@@||General B. F. Fellers, General Mac- Arthui s militaiy sccietarj, will be||@@||Arthur’s military secretary, will be the oveiall director||@@||the overall director. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17953386 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn I MR. FORDE'S STATEMENT||@@||MR. FORDE'S STATEMENT The Federal Government did no1||@@||The Federal Government did not wish to -load ships to more than 5(1||@@||wish to -load ships to more than 50 per cent, of their total troop deck||@@||per cent, of their total troop deck accommodation, the Minister for the||@@||accommodation, the Minister for the Al my Mr Foi de said yesterday||@@||Army Mr Forde said yesterday He said that he rould undeistand||@@||He said that he could understand why the Butish Government dif||@@||why the British Government dif- teied on the question of how many||@@||fered on the question of how many should fiavcl Ihe Butish Govern||@@||should travel the British Govern- ment had so manv men lo move and||@@||ment had so many men to move and sn few snip- that it was anxious t"||@@||so few ships that it was anxious to gpD the maximum numbei aboaid||@@||get the maximum number aboard J. ht Austnlian Government was||@@||The Australian Government was -tipnlatinff bowevei that fieed pit||@@||stipulating however that freed pri- "oiicii. ol wai should tiavel in leason||@@||soners of war should travel in reason- able eomfoit and fully suppoiled the||@@||able comfort and fully supported the Armv Huthoiities at Sinqapoie||@@||Army Authorities at Singapore Mr Forde added tint the mattei||@@||Mr Forde added that the matter would soon be stlaiçhtened out||@@||would soon be straightened out Ali Foide said th it tiiL leaton ic||@@||Mr Forde said that the reason re- tuining: A I F men had to subsist on||@@||turning A.I.F men had to subsist on tinned i itions on the voyage from||@@||tinned rations on the voyage from Borneo was because thtir íesitl lacked||@@||Borneo was because their vessel lacked lefrl^eiation facilities||@@||refrigeration facilities A- even ship suitable foi tiansport||@@||As every ship suitable for transport ,S said that||@@||Lieut McCure who is 36 said that he belieied thit -.onie of the othei||@@||he belieied that some of the other Austt allan e.-cape's bAd been ¿hot by||@@||Australian escapees had been shot by the Japanese ano 'eveial had oled of||@@||the Japanese and several had died of illnesses brought on by malnutiitlon||@@||illnesses brought on by malnutrition. We had to live almost .olely on||@@||We had to live almost solely on tapioca ouiing toe Ant l8 monfctr||@@||tapioca during the first 18 months with occasionally a little dned fish o||@@||with occasionally a little dried fish or meat paste he said L?fei we had||@@||meat paste he said. "Later we had horne vegetables but we weie always||@@||some vegetables but we were always shott of food Ve li^ie eaten every-||@@||short of food. We have eaten every- thing in the jungle eu "nt tigcn and||@@||thing in the jungle except tigers and we did not catch (.ni ti«t.ia although||@@||we did not catch any tigers. although ve saw some Hack? We have eaten ¡||@@||we saw some tracks We have eaten elephant meat i*t« su»'»es and even i||@@||elephant meat. rats, snakes and even young hornets |||@@||young hornets My re¡¡imenc was oidued to i-umn him oil tr-niçhl "||@@||to bump him off tonight." Ç-r;eani Parmetei said he said to||@@||Sergeant Parmeter said he said to Hai es What is the trouble between||@@||Hayes, "What is the trouble between vnu and Wciman "||@@||you and Weyman? " Ha*'r= íeplieo 'He talks too much '||@@||Hayes replied, "He talks too much. " ,-..-*||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17950359 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn The Few Who Had Little||@@||The Few Who Had Little - But Still Held On||@@||But Still Held On The early jungle-, ivarjare in IS civ Guinea was||@@||The early jungle, warfare in New Guinea was .a bitter, a. horribly bitter, business.||@@||a bitter, a horribly bitter, business. The limpie fichiers were at||@@||The jungle fighters were at ¡trips with a rountiv of almost I||@@||grips with a country of almost unbelievable mali^niti as nell vs||@@||unbelievable malignity, as well as «l(h a nuincncalJv Mipciioi||@@||with a numericall superior menu M how lane jrars nf irun||@@||enemy whose long years of train- ins; had given bim rxpcnenpc as||@@||ing had given him experience as nell as weapons adjusted to the||@@||well as weapons adjusted to the campaign .||@@||campaign. The supply prnlilpm «va« IPI||@@||The supply problem was ter- ilfic In those e^ilv flax« np||@@||rific. In those early days, up fionl then seemed never to be||@@||front, there seemed never to be enough of in vi hm j||@@||enough of anything I vprvtliln; had to lie man||@@||Everything had to be man- handled nhpii a lompaiative||@@||handled when a comparative li.indful of Australians opposed||@@||handful of Australians opposed tlicmselvis lo the Japanese in Hie||@@||themselves to the Japanese in the fastnesses of the Owen Stanleys||@@||fastnesses of the Owen Stanleys Ihe Vimy lncl alwavs bren||@@||The Army had always been supplipd with basic arms and||@@||supplipd with basic arms and with cnuiagcons evplmlation-it||@@||with courageous exploitation— it hat! to he courageous-thc«.r «PIC||@@||had to be courageous— these were suftlc .( nt lo give thnii a fishtin«*||@@||sufficient to give them a fighting rlnnee Impinvisalion was the||@@||chance. Improvision was the rule ei ci j where||@@||rule everywhere The limr ni« to come ulien||@@||The time was to come when the automatic fire nf our men||@@||the automatic fire of our men was to be increased ant) equality||@@||was to be increased and equality willi the fiitim in lint lcsncit||@@||with the enemy in that respect was to make much less import int||@@||was to make much less important the ennny s numeriial picpon lei||@@||the eneny's numerical preponder- ance But in the eail «¡tigps||@@||ance. But in the early stages rveiv bullet had to be made to||@@||every bullet had to be made to count Indeed in that phase||@@||count. Indeed in that phase— and in some Uter phase«,||@@||and in some later phase— jungle wai wis lu t a case of||@@||jungle war was just a case of nish and blood toil mil dein||@@||flesh and blood, toil and deter- mination holdpi ¡rmiind until||@@||mination holding ground until air-poncr could icinfoue supply||@@||air-power could reinforce supply It was fm tbc most paît a||@@||It was for the most part a maller nf beating the lapanese||@@||matter of beating the japanese Ht his own game, VJitmg for||@@||at his own game, waiting for food foi mimunitinn toi rein||@@||food for ammunition for rein- foicemcnts foi aitllKr and||@@||forcements for artillery and Malting- until oui men lumens||@@||waiting until our men unaccus- Inniccl lo tins eountrv and tlu>||@@||tomed to this country and this tjpc of vvurfaie c nuki Rain Hie||@@||type of warfare, could gain the evpciience and trilninr wlnrh||@@||evidence and training which would enable them to outwit anti||@@||would enable them to outwit and beat the cnemj||@@||beat the enemy \s tile Anny itself ihronkles||@@||As the Army itself chonoricles; Hie KI eat merit of the initial||@@||"The great merit of the initial Aiistralnn successes is thal IIIPV||@@||Australian successes is that they wcrp achieved againM welsh I of||@@||were achieved againt weigh of numbers bj ti oops tivp\pe-icnccd||@@||numbers by troops inexperienced in jungle warfare The Allott ali in||@@||in jungle warfare. The Australian Irnops loo shared with dil the||@@||troops, too shared with all the United Nations m the Initial||@@||United Nations in the Initial stage« the rlisabilitv n( inadequacy||@@||stages the disability of inadequacy of equipment. Thei lacked also||@@||of equipment. They lacked also essential command of the air. A||@@||essential command of the air. A tittle latpr there was to lie am nie||@@||little later there was to be ample modein eiiulpuieiil, and the Tilth||@@||modern equipment, and the Fifth IJnitrd States An Force and the.||@@||United States Air Force and the Rout UistnlUn Air Fotce wera||@@||Royal Australian Air Force were lo rioinlnalp the skies, but in the||@@||to dominate the skies, but in the enlj phases of the campaign the||@@||early phases of the campaign the resources wcie small and seldom||@@||resources were small and seldom tittle mote than the essential||@@||little more than the essential basic needs."||@@||basic needs." îlen had to learn bv lan* anti||@@||Men had to learn by long and bittet expérience how to contiuer||@@||bitter experience how to conquer the terrors oí the jungle trail,||@@||the terrors of the jungle trail, how lo adiust their bodies to an||@@||how to adjust their bodies to an nndmed, íescntful counlij They||@@||untamed, resentful country. They hart te. linld cn while the fever||@@||had to hold on while the fever ni malana tv tack?d them, and||@@||in malaria wracked them, and while then bodies willed under||@@||while their bodies wilted under the flail nf dysentery, while||@@||the flail of dysentery, while dengue «.ought out the vciv||@@||dengue sought out the very n. new of (hcl hones and lit its||@@||marrow of their bones and lit its files in their tortured bodies.||@@||fires in their tortured bodies. rho lad to mine themselves||@@||They had to mine themselves to plagues of mosquitoes; Ihey||@@||to plagues of mosquitoes; They hat! to entltur the tonnent of||@@||had to endure the torment of Hurst during Ion? heat-blanched||@@||thirst during long . heat-blanched riavs in li.ush and .and kunai||@@||days in harsh and arid kunai countrv||@@||country lunglc fighting even In the||@@||Jungle fighting. even in the ria«, s when supplies could be||@@||days when supplies could be biought Into beachheads and||@@||brought into beachheads and nheu the technique of di epping||@@||when the technique of dropping mateiiHl had been perfected,||@@||material had been perfected, nevci lost it-, dieadful colour||@@||never lost its, dreadful colour The snldiet still bad to press||@@||The soldier still had to press wearilv lliton-'i tloylng uog*¡, to||@@||wearily through cloying bogs, to ptidlue the ilelitsc, and to with-||@@||endure the deluge. and to with- stand the miasmatic ii sings of||@@||stand the miasmatic urgings of the jungle floor||@@||the jungle floor Al alum lessened mai. lia, but||@@||Atabrin lessened malaria, but the iwn»t,c nf scrub iiphus, and||@@||the menace of scrub typhus, and n thousand V.UICIILS of skin ail-||@@||a thousand varities of skin ail- ments, lómame lo threaten||@@||ments, remain to threaten Their was no place really tn||@@||There was no place really to rl,u-nn leave town whcie btief||@@||relax—no leave town where brief contact with something approach-||@@||contact with something approach- ing a noi al way nf lifp could||@@||ing a normal way of life could he made. When the excitement||@@||be made. When the excitement of action was lacking, theie caine||@@||of action was lacking, there came ',i Its stead a tie ithl«. boicdom.||@@||in Its stead a deathly boredom. The New Guinea campaign||@@||The New Guinea campaign gnndinglv tested thr Australian||@@||grindingly tested the Australian soldier, ind gave a new meaning:||@@||soldier, and gave a new meaning lo the woids lictolsm and tough-||@@||to the words heroism and tough- ness.||@@||ness. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17954363 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn Search For Men ¡||@@||Search For Men Of The |||@@||Of The Rabaul Garrison ;||@@||Rabaul Garrison CANBERRA, Wednesday.--Ur-1||@@||CANBERRA, Wednesday.— Ur- gent inquiries are being made |||@@||gent inquiries are being made to ascertain the whereabouts of j||@@||to ascertain the whereabouts of men of the Rabaul garrison who |||@@||men of the Rabaul garrison who weie captuied by the Japanese||@@||were captured by the Japanese eaily in 1942 ,||@@||early in 1942. The Mini«-iei toi the Aimj Mi||@@||The Minister for the Army Mr Toide said thi-, in the House of||@@||Forde said this in the House of Représentâmes io-das when replvinq||@@||Representatives to-day when replying to Mr Rankin iCP Vic) I||@@||to Mr Rankin (CP Vic) Report« he said indicated that be-||@@||Reports he said indicated that be- tween 700 and 1 000 Austialian prison-||@@||tween 700 and 1,000 Austialian prison- ers of wai weie evacuated fiom Rabaul||@@||ers of war were evacuated from Rabaul bv sea about June 1942 bv the Japa-||@@||by sea about June 1942 by the Japa- nese ana u «as lumoured that then||@@||nese and it was rumoured that their destination «as Hainan||@@||destination was Hainan Betöre the evacuation offlceis nurses||@@||Before the evacuation officers nurses "nd women misiionaiie«- weie sepa- .||@@||and women missionaries were sepa- tated fiom the tioops and the«, weie I||@@||rated from the troops and they, were taken sepaiateiv io Japsn several days ¡||@@||taken separately to Japan several days latei||@@||later It had noi bepn possible to ti ace||@@||It had not been possible to trace the movement« oi the vessel rairjine||@@||the movements of the vessel carrying the noons aftei it had left Rabaul |||@@||the troops after it had left Rabaul and it was feared it had failed to teach i||@@||and it was feared it had failed to reach its destination||@@||its destination Interrogation of Japanese prisoneis ;||@@||Interrogation of Japanese prisoners of war camp commanders guaids and i||@@||of war camp commanders guards and interpreters from Rabaul was proceed I||@@||interpreters from Rabaul was proceed ing _ !||@@||ing -J- I||@@|| ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17952732 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn TELLING PRISONERS THE NEWS||@@||TELLING PRISONERS THE NEWS Colonel R. R. Marsh (of Mel-||@@||Colonel R. R. Marsh (of Mel- bourne), who is in charge of the||@@||bourne), who is in charge of the advance party of the Australian||@@||advance party of the Australian PO.W. Reception Group, will||@@||P.O.W. Reception Group, will letuin to Australia shortly to||@@||return to Australia shortly to srrange final details foi the||@@||arrange final details for the aiuval home of the men||@@||arrival home of the men returning from here by ship||@@||returning from here by ship. Brigadier J E Llovd has arrived to||@@||Brigadier J. E Lloyd has arrived to t¡ue charge of the lull leam||@@||take charge of the full team. Lieut Colonel Cjrll Fortune of the||@@||Lieut Colonel Cyril Fortune. of the 2 Hth A G H is m charge of the||@@||2-14th A. G. H is in charge of the ur?ent medical and Bed Croas team||@@||urgent medical and Red Cross team. Betv3o be? Centenary A O P 72 Marist Bro||@@||238, beat Centenary A.O.F., 72 ; Marist Bro- thrrs 2j~ net N S Tucby Union 102 and||@@||thers, 257, beat N.S. Rugby Union, 102 and 7 181 "oUrt Corbett 16j and 2 190 b it||@@||7-184 ; Robert Corbett, 165 and 2-190, beat Wa burton rr?nki 162 and 91 Cammeray||@@||Warburton Franki, 162 and 91 ; Cammeray, 10J beat Mail t Brother«. 137 and 8 133||@@||183, beat Marist Brothers, 137 and 8-133 ; Pr Ice Boys "i06 b-it L C Rusty L«*n e||@@||Police Boys, 506, beat L.C. Rugby League, 1J4 and 4 1'3 Aeclec beat St Clements||@@||134 and 4-133 ; Acelec beat St. Clement's, Jm»nlles Marist Brothers 228 boat I>orlh||@@||Juveniles ; Marist Brothers, 228, beat North- brid.e I 47 and 2 91||@@||bridge I, 47 and 2-91. «.".fcSTURN SUBURBS GIIURCHFS||@@||WESTERN SUBURBS CHURCHES. A GHADK: Holy Trinity Dulwich Hill 131||@@||A GRADE : Holy Trinity, Dulwich Hill, 131, i Nowto n Baptist 4 7- Enmore Church ol||@@||v Newtown Baptist, 4-72 ; Enmore Church of Christ 81 v St Andrew s LaV rata 3 53||@@||Christ, 81, v St. Andrew's, Lakemba, 3-53 ; Summer Hill Metho-Mst 276 v Homebjsh||@@||Summer Hill Methodist, 276, v Homebush Me lioiut Newtown Methodist 147 «. Mar||@@||Methodist ; Newtown Methodist, 147, v Mar- rlcktillo Ba-itlst 272 As ifield Baitlst Gr||@@||rickville Baptist, 272 ; Ashfield Baptist, 68, \ St Aldan s Annandale G 174 Balm? lu||@@||v St. Aidan's, Annandale, 6-174 ; Balmain Methodist 134 v Newtown Baptist B 1 47||@@||Methodist, 134, v Newtown Baptist B, 3-47 ; St Clement s Marrickville rec»! ed forfeit||@@||St. Clement's, Marrickville, received forfeit from Cfntral Baptist St Alban s Eli||@@||from Central Baptist ; St. Alban's, Epping, D3 v Burwood Baptist 7 "9 Cres don Metho||@@||93, v Burwood Baptist, 7-99 ; Croydon Metho- Dist 117 v Rcents Pit-- Baptist 90 St||@@||dist, 117, v Regent's Park Baptist, 90 ; St. Peter s Bun ord Ea-t 1S6 \ Crntral Con||@@||Peter's, Burwood East, 186, v Central Con- cold Methcdlst 0 60 St, Annes St ath||@@||cord Methodist, 0-60 ; St. Anne's, Strath- field 133, v St John s Ashfield 5 76 North||@@||field, 138, v St. John's, Ashfield, 5-76 ; North Cr-mp le Baptist 144 v Commonwealth Street||@@||Campsie Baptist, 144, v Commonwealth Street Ml ir i 1 25 Morrlc «. Hie Ife hedlst 85 v||@@||Mission, 1-25 ; Marrickville Methodist, 55, v Stanmore Baptist 60 Belmore Mrthodlst lib||@@||Stanmore Baptist, 60 ; Belmore Methodist, 116, \ Newtown Methodist B D 59 St And-ev *||@@||v Newtown Methodist B, 3-59 ; St. Andrew's Cfthfdral 100 and 6 aO v Camps e Bantl"t||@@||Cathedral, 108 and 6-58, v Campsie Baptist, 17 1* arrlrk ill» B^p 1 t B 60 and 0 21 v||@@||37 ; Marrickville Baptist B, 60 and 0-21, v rmlweK-d Miihodlst 114 Penshurst Church||@@||Earlwood Methodist, 114 ; Penshurst Church <-f Christ 103 and 4 40 v St And-ew s||@@||of Christ, 102 and 4-40, v St. Andrew's, Summe- Kill 53. DuKlrh Hill Methodist 27||@@||Summer Hill, 53 ; Dulwich Hill Methodist, 27 and 8 133 v Lclehhaidt Methodist 87||@@||and 8-133, v Leichhardt Methodist, 37. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17952393 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn Barbarities By||@@||Barbarities By Japanese||@@||Japanese At Singapore||@@||At Singapore LONDON, Sept. 7 (A.A.P.).||@@||LONDON, Sept. 7 (A.A.P.). "Japanese .secret police would||@@||"Japanese secret police would take away male inte.rnees and||@@||take away male internees and I almost always they were brought||@@||almost always they were brought back d>uis" I iñy Shenton||@@||back dying." Lady Shenton Thomas (Mife of the Governor||@@||Thomas (wife of the Governor of Singapore) told Reuters||@@||of Singapore) told Reuter's Smgapoie correspondent||@@||Singapore correspondent. Describing thp ordeal of heisell and||@@||Describing the ordeal of herself and her fellow-internee'' m Singapoie Gaol||@@||her fellow-internees in Singapore Gaol. Lady Shenton Thomas said It vas||@@||Lady Shenton Thomas said: "It was dreaaful to see men \ ho had been||@@||dreadful to see men who had been taken away big and bully return||@@||taken away big and burly return weighing only 5st||@@||weighing only 5st." The atrocities weir committed at||@@||The atrocities were committed at the YMCA building Smgapnic||@@||the YMCA building, Singapore, which the Japanese made seciet police||@@||which the Japanese made secret police hcadquaiteis||@@||headquarters. Lady Shenton Thomas said that||@@||Lady Shenton Thomas said that internees mail was del beiately mis||@@||internees' mail was deliberately mis- managed bv the Japanpoe who once||@@||managed bv the Japanese, who once kept Internées waitUig sir\ months foi||@@||kept internees waiting six months for letteis which thej had tolo the inter||@@||letters which they had told the inter- nees had amveri ThP Interne?" did||@@||nees had arrived. The internees did not lecene one-third of the letters||@@||not receive one-third of the letters ¿ent||@@||sent. One of the chief dishes apart tiom||@@||One of the chief dishes, apart from a small quantity of nee was duck||@@||a small quantity of rice, was "duck- pond soup, made from the tops of||@@||pond soup," made from the tops of «weet potatoes which she said looked||@@||sweet potatoes, which, she said, looked exactl ' like the green slime of a duck||@@||exactly like the green slime of a duck- pond||@@||pond. News of the Jppanese sutrendei was||@@||News of the Japanese surrender was ghen io the camp hy a oaring||@@||given to the camp by a daring Eurasian bo^ who twire cjcled past||@@||Eurasian boy, who twice cycled past the wire enc'osure singing a song into||@@||the wire enclosure singing a song into Thich he introduced the news||@@||which he introduced the news. REPORT BY DOCTORS||@@||REPORT BY DOCTORS A repoir riravn up by thiee doc-||@@||A report drawn up by three doc- tors said that the internees had to||@@||tors said that the internees had to it up st^aioht on the baie floor||@@||sit up straight on the bare floor, knees up "from 8 am to 10 p m||@@||knees up, from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. and were not allowed lo rela?. put||@@||and were not allowed lo relax. put their hands on the floor talk, or||@@||their hands on the floor, talk, or move, except to go to the toilet Any||@@||move, except to go to the toilet. Any infiaetlon iinohed keating b; =entiics||@@||infraction involved beating by sentries. Peaily all suffered fiom enteritis or||@@||Nearly all suffered from enteritis or oy entcij||@@||dysentery. Thi^e wompn from Chartgl prison||@@||Three women from Changi prison shaied celh with male piisoneis of||@@||shared cells with male prisoners of venous laces The women were||@@||various races. The women were afforded no pnvac\ and voie sub||@@||afforded no privacy, and were sub- iert°d to nfc-,(.=ne gpstuics by Japanese||@@||jected to obscene gestures by Japanese puocners in the ame tell who tried||@@||prisoners in the same cell who tried to compel them to peiform the most||@@||to compel them to perform the most soi did tasks||@@||sordid tasks. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17953493 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn Changi Diggers Hypnotised||@@||Changi Diggers Hypnotised For Tooth Extraction||@@||For Tooth Extraction Hypnotism, n^ed al fnsl as an(||@@||Hypnotism, used at first as an experiment bv Dutch medical,||@@||experiment by Dutch medical, men. proved an excellent sub-|||@@||men. proved an excellent sub- .stitute for anaesthetics In dental.||@@||stitute for anaesthetics in dental. suigeiy at Sing.ipoie said Pii-I||@@||surgery at Singapore said Pri- vate P T Muoie of Melboiunt |||@@||vate P. T. Moore of Melbourne who leached Sydney ye^teiday I||@@||who reached Sydney yesterday Austiallan dentnl omtcis at Chanel||@@||Australian dental officers at Changi had no anaesthetics for trelh exiint||@@||had no anaesthetics for teeth extrac- lions he said The difflcultA WAS||@@||tions he said. The difficulty was ' evercome b\ Dutch pnsonpis-rioctnisi||@@||evercome by Dutch prisoners—doctors and dentists-who were able to||@@||and dentists— who were able to I hypnotise the Diggers so effectnelj||@@||hypnotise the Diggers so effectively I that R dentist could exttact a molai||@@||that a dentist could exttact a molar without diffliulti||@@||without difficulty. I When the I ovs ieco\cied tl-"\ le||@@||When the boys recovered they re- I merni eied nothing of the incident I||@@||membered nothing of the incident. Captain J Scollin dentist iiom||@@||Captain J Scollin dentist from South Australia, had previously ar-1||@@||South Australia, had previously ar- i coed asalnsl the possibilil v of hvpnosis||@@||gued against the possibility of hypnosis being successful in dentistry said Pn||@@||being successful in dentistry said Pri- | vale Moore He was now 'a fitm||@@||vate Moore, He was now a firm ' behevei||@@||believer Pinato F L Leslie of Not th Sid-||@@||Private F. L. Leslie of North Syd- ney lind s tioublesoine tooth exit utted||@@||ney had a troublesome tooth extracted by u kv scientitic bul effective||@@||by a less scientitic but effective uiilliud Iii« deulisl plated a MU di||@@||method. This dentist placed a small bins.s disc on ttie patients law and||@@||brass disc on the patients jaw and lut ii gently with a hammci||@@||hit it gently with a hammer 1 did no1 lemember amthlnc nioie||@@||I did not remember anything more until the tooth was out said Ptivate||@@||until the tooth was out said Ptivate Leslie||@@||Leslie Sprgpant L Wiles of Clovellv||@@||Sergeant L Wiles of Clovelly proudly displaved a spt of dentuips||@@||proudly displayed a set of dentures made foi him in Chang! Raol by||@@||made for him in Changi gaol by Capt tin Manyon of Queensland The||@@||Captain Manyon of Queensland. The leith weie ninda of ia\v nibbei||@@||teeth were made of raw rubber I iiilphut and othei mixtutes He said||@@||sulphur and other mixtures. He said thev weie a pet feet fit and he had||@@||they were a perfect fit and he had Ino intention of changing them.||@@||no intention of changing them. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17954837 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn Secret Radio||@@||Secret Radio Betrayed||@@||Betrayed Jap Convoys||@@||Jap Convoys BRISBANE. Monday.- Ad||@@||BRISBANE. Monday.- Ad I dressed "Gordon Bennett, Aus*||@@||dressed "Gordon Bennett, Aus- , tralia," messages giving details||@@||tralia," messages giving details lot Japanese convoys and troop||@@||of Japanese convoys and troop movements were transmitted||@@||movements were transmitted seuetly by Major J VY C||@@||secretly by Major J. W. C. Wyeu of Hobait, fiorn Changi||@@||Wyett of Hobart, from Changi Camp Smgapoie||@@||Camp Singapore ftialoi Wyeit vas one of lo founei||@@||Major Wyett was one of 16 former piisoueis of wai who amved lu Bus||@@||prisoners of war who arrived in Bris bane rhls afternoon by Catalina tioui||@@||bane this afternoon by Catalina from Singapoie||@@||Singapore The nammiitei was disioveied and||@@||The transmitter was discovered and fvlaioi Wyetl with two othei offlcets||@@||Major Wyett with two other officers was seutenced to 20 ye%is iinpiison||@@||was sentenced to 20 years imprison- ment {||@@||ment iWnioi Wvett said thai ¿oon allei||@@||Major Wyett said that soon after he was luipnsontd in Chang! in Ftb||@@||he was imprisoned in Changi in Feb- luaiy 1942, he woiked oui a scheme of||@@||ruary 1942, he worked out a scheme of securing intoiniation about ene un||@@||securing information about enemy uoop mid shipping movements, and||@@||troops and shipping movements, and transmitting It to Australis via India||@@||transmitting it to Australia via India A ftheless technician in the camp||@@||A wireless technician in the camp made a liatismitlei which was bidden||@@||made a transmitter which was hidden in a watei bottle||@@||in a water bottle I he dav i.ame wtien me sitíeme||@@||The day came when the scheme i auld be leallv valuable Australians j||@@||could be really valuable Australians woiking on Sintjapoie Miaif saw a |||@@||working on Singapore wharf saw a laige Japanese convoy being loaded i||@@||large Japanese convoy being loaded with ti oops and equipment ** case||@@||with troops and equipment. A case on the Wharf was dropped pmpoaely ¡||@@||on the Wharf was dropped purposely and maps ot elie west coast of Ans- ,||@@||and maps of the West coast of Aus- tralia fell um One of HIP men||@@||tralia fell out. One of the men feigned siciness on the whaif mid WD«||@@||feigned sickness on the wharf and was i sent batt to the cJttip He immedi- i||@@||sent back to the camp. He immedi- 1 atelj passvid on the information to ¡||@@||ately passed on the information to , iVfatoi Wyett wno uausuiitted it coi||@@||Major Wyett who transmitted it to I Tjieul eua nt -Geiici al Bennett '||@@||Lieutenant-General Bennett I am waiting mi-iously to luquiie||@@||I am waiting anxiously to inquire wtietliei Geneial Bennett received the||@@||whether General Bennett received the message correctly Maloi Wvett said||@@||message correctly" Major Wyett said All Japanese hospital ships loaded||@@||All Japanese hospital ships loaded at Singapore hud aimed ti oops arms||@@||at Singapore had armed troops arms and ammumtiou aboard Ma loi Wvett||@@||and ammunition aboard Major Wyett added||@@||added Ciptaln R H Mien of Woollahra||@@||Captain R. H. Allen of Woollahra öydncv who letuined ft oin Bangkok'||@@||Sydney who returned from Bangkok to-day with I» of hei ex-prisoners of.||@@||to-day with 19 other ex-prisoners of I wai told huw a wirele^ was cauied||@@||war told how a wireless was carried from one camp to enoihei ni the lug-,||@@||from one camp to another in the lug- gage of a Japanese captain||@@||gage of a Japanese captain The wireless belonged to an Aus||@@||The wireless belonged to an Aus- liaban who had to cairy the captains||@@||stralian who had to carry the captains luggage and wa* secreted In a small||@@||luggage and was secreted in a small Japanese »et||@@||Japanese set A iathei and son wlio have been||@@||A father and son who have been piiaoiiei* to"ethei in tile »ame camps||@@||prisoners together in the same camps in Singapoie and Siam foi almost foui||@@||in Singapore and Siam for almost four yeats utnuied to Brisbane to-day '||@@||years returned to Brisbane to-day the\ oie Claitnre C Smith 4b of I||@@||they are Clarence C Smith 45, of 38 Cnesttiut Road Auburn Sydney||@@||38 Chestnut Road Auburn Sydney taño Keith F Smith U of the same||@@||and Keith F Smith 24 of the same [ address _^^_^^^^^^^^^^^^||@@||address ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17953213 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn 110 AUSTRALIANS||@@||110 AUSTRALIANS MASSACRED||@@||MASSACRED SINGAPORE. Sept. 13 (A.A.P.) j||@@||SINGAPORE. Sept. 13 (A.A.P.) -.Tust before the surrender of||@@||— Just before the surrender of Singapore the Japanc.p min||@@||Singapore the Japanese mur- dpred 110 Austialian prisoners!||@@||dered 110 Australian prisoners and 30 to 40 Indians ]||@@||and 30 to 40 Indians News of this bjpoa-b"th which||@@||News of this blood bath which la-ted °4 houis v. as released to-da»||@@||lasted 24 hours was released to-day bv British Headquarters||@@||by British Headquarters It occuueci at Parit Sulong camp||@@||It occurred at Parit Sulong camp There vete three sunn ors but one||@@||There were three survivors but one di°d 24 hour, later||@@||died 24 hour, later The lapane«e «hot clubbed and||@@||The Japanese shot clubbed and ba^onct"o the men into uncnti-ciaus||@@||bayoneted the men into unconcious- nes." Then thPA tied the suuHo.s||@@||ness. Then they tied the survivors otenched them with petrol and burned||@@||drenched them with petrol and burned thpm to death||@@||them to death The two cuni ois aie Lieutenant||@@||The two survivors are Lieutenant R C Hackney of Bathiust Ncv |||@@||B. C. Hackney of Bathurst New South Wales and Seigeant G A||@@||South Wales and Sergeant G. A. Croft Lieutenant Hackney who is||@@||Croft Lieutenant Hackney who is now in Changi is the principal eye- I||@@||now in Changi is the principal eye- witness of thp manacle I||@@||witness of the massacre ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17952724 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn Terauchi Too||@@||Terauchi Too Bl To Go||@@||ill To Go To Singapore||@@||To Singapore OUR WAR. CORRESPONDENT,||@@||OUR WAR CORRESPONDENT, T. !.. GOODMAN, AND A.A.P.||@@||T. L. GOODMAN, AND A.A.P. SINGAPORE, Sept. 10.-The||@@||SINGAPORE, Sept. 10.— The Japanese Commander-in-Chief,||@@||Japanese Commander-in-Chief, "Field-Marshal Count Terauchi,||@@||"Field-Marshal Count Terauchi, is reported to have had a stroke||@@||is reported to have had a stroke after the Japanese sturr-ndei||@@||after the Japanese surrender and will be unable lo attend the||@@||and will be unable to attend the final sunenopr ceirmony in||@@||final surrender ceremony in Singapore on Wednesday||@@||Singapore on Wednesday The Allied Supreme Commander in||@@||The Allied Supreme Commander in South-Cast Asia Admiral Loid Louis||@@||South-East Asia Admiral Lord Louis Mountbatten «ent a special medical||@@||Mountbatten sent a special medical envoy to Ssigon to ascertun if||@@||envoy to Saigon to ascertain if Teiauchi was rnaMngenng Tills officer||@@||Terauchi was malingering. This officer accepted Teraurhi s slorv and addpd||@@||accepted Teraurhi's story and added that lerauchi was a v«ry sick old||@@||that Terauchi was a very sick old man||@@||man Admiial Mountbatten has made it||@@||Admiral Mountbatten has made it clear that Terauchi cannot escape the||@@||clear that Terauchi cannot escape the humility of personal sun ender and||@@||humility of personal surrender and must present himself at Sinsapoie||@@||must present himself at Singapore later||@@||later It has been officiolh announced that||@@||It has been officially announced that General Itiiçaki will leplace Tciaucni||@@||General Itagaki will replace Terauchi at Wednpso?v s ceiemony||@@||at Wednesdays ceremony Allied prisoners or war expiess in||@@||Allied prisoners or war express in- dipmtion at what thcv de-ciibp is||@@||dignation at what they describe as soft treatment of enpmv ti oops Al||@@||soft treatment of enemy troops Al- though all Japanese except yoikmg||@@||though all Japanese except working parties are supposed to be out of||@@||parties are supposed to be out of Sinsaooie cdd pa i lies still wandei||@@||Singapore. odd parties still wander ibout some endesvouiing to obtain||@@||about some endeavouring to obtain lift« in cars over the cmsewar to con||@@||lift in cars over the causeway to con- centiation pi pa s in Johoie||@@||centration areas in Johore Ten thousand lapanesp ti oops half||@@||Ten thousand Japanese troops half of I hem aimed with pic-j; and shovels||@@||of them aimed with picks and shovels marched thiough Sinjrapoies crowded||@@||marched through Singapore's crowded streets to-tlay to carry on the woilt of||@@||streets to-day to carry on the work of repahinc damage in parks and around||@@||repairing damage in parks and around I buildings in the hrsit of the citv||@@||buildings in the heart of the city They vere accompanied bv some of||@@||They were accompanied by some of theil own officers and weie guaided||@@||their own officers and were guarded by Indian sepoys||@@||by Indian sepoys roo« r>isnummo||@@||FOOD DISTRIBUTED The fiee distiibulion of nee supni||@@||The free distribution of rice sugar and salt to the population of Singa-||@@||and salt to the population of Singa- pore by the Biitish Military Adminl||@@||pore by the Biitish Military Admini- .oration besan to day The move was||@@||straton began to day. The move was íeccived with lubilation because food-||@@||received with jubilation because food- stuffs at present aie practically un||@@||stuffs at present are practically un- puichasable as a result of the eui||@@||purchaseable as a result of the cur- rency confusion||@@||rency confusion Japanese nurpnty has inflated to||@@||Japanese currency has inflated to blasting point and is now regarded||@@||blasting point and is now regarded by the populace as worthless The||@@||by the populace as worthless. The British Militai y Administtation ha«||@@||British Military Administtation has inti o liiced a new Malayan currency||@@||introduced a new Malayan currency in nollais and cents the dollar being||@@||in dollars and cents the dollar being equal to three shillings Australian||@@||equal to three shillings Australian A soldiei from Sheffield (England)||@@||A soldier from Sheffield (England) who had been a prisonei of war foi||@@||who had been a prisoner of war for three and a half jeais was allowed to||@@||three and a half years was allowed to i<;nitp the chaige which blew up the I||@@||ignite the charge which blew up the Japanese victotv mernot lal on||@@||Japanese victory memorial on Bukittimah Hill Smgapot»||@@||Bukittimah Hill Singapore. Lady Mountbatten who is visiting||@@||Lady Mountbatten who is visiting prisoner of-wai tamps in Siam wa«||@@||prisoner of-war camps in Siam was »nthU3iasficalh v/elrompd at Nakon||@@||enthusiastically welcomed at Nakon Pathon 40 mile from Bantkol vvnei c||@@||Pathon 40 mile from Bangkok where she met Australians New Zealanders||@@||she met Australians New Zealanders British Canadians and Dutch||@@||British Canadians and Dutch The camp which wa- supposed to||@@||The camp which was supposed to be a medical one Is desciibed as a||@@||be a medical one is described as a miracle of íesouice and rouage The||@@||miracle of resource and courage. The prisoneis inspned bv an Australian||@@||prisoners inspired by an Australian lieutenant-colonel impiovised equip-||@@||lieutenant-colonel improvised equip- ment and hundreds of ooerations were||@@||ment and hundreds of operations were peiîormed with instruments made||@@||performed with instruments made from scup metal||@@||from scrap metal ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17938874 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn ¡Ivor Hele's||@@||Ivor Hele's I War Pictures||@@||War Pictures j BY OUR ART CRITIC.||@@||BY OUR ART CRITIC. The National Art Gallery is||@@||The National Art Gallery is holding a large exhibition oi||@@||holding a large exhibition of official war art by Captain Ivor||@@||official war art by Captain Ivor Hele.||@@||Hele. One would not deny his paintings||@@||One would not deny his paintings of New Guinea a certain sense of||@@||of New Guinea a certain sense of dankness. of misery, and of mud. Man||@@||dankness. of misery, and of mud. Man ! battles here not only against a human||@@||battles here not only against a human I enemy.but against nature as well. No||@@||enemy, but against nature as well. No | ray of hope seems to illumine an||@@||ray of hope seems to illumine an I everlasting ploom. Life itself reveals||@@||everlasting gloom. Life itself reveals no vistas-man exist.s for the moment||@@||no vistas - man exists for the moment and the moment seems eternal.||@@||and the moment seems eternal. I As a conception this is right: it is||@@||As a conception this is right: it is far better than the sally coloured||@@||far better than the gaily coloured ¡and buoyant horror feries exhibited||@@||and buoyant horror series exhibited j recently by American official wai||@@||recently by American official war I artists||@@||artists. Bui despite Hele s pond intentions||@@||But despite Hele's good intentions this conception is quite lnsuflicienth||@@||this conception is quite insufficiently .canied thiough His paintings pie||@@||carried through. His paintings pre- sent too literal a tiansc nption and||@@||sent too literal a transcription and ' lai-k the nece^saiy consenti afton||@@||lack the necessary concentration. Reilitv is infinitéis sfien°fchened if it||@@||Reality is infinitely strengthened if it is used <-paiin°lj pim with the accent||@@||is used sparingly and with the accent Ion the nmn tl*m».ni> Just as a nun||@@||on the main element. Just as a men- I tal mil ase louise« so does attualit\||@@||tal mirage focuses, so does actuality dii ipate||@@||dissipate. I In natuie cveivtlims is of equal||@@||In nature everything is of equal limpoitance onlv oui peiception dif||@@||importance : only our perception dif- I feientint-ps In just this suise does||@@||ferentiates. In just this sense does Heles voik lack ait The hicrliluhts||@@||Hele's work lack art. The highlights Ion onie leaves the puddles on the||@@||on some leaves, the puddles on the | giound aie tieited with the «amp||@@||ground, are treated with the same i emphasis as the ict>is in the di ama||@@||emphasis as the actors in the drama. But foi a piece of latnli^m ->hieh||@@||But for a piece of fatalism which such piocedme mi"ht liesest theie,||@@||such procedure might suggest, there, I is too much a"itation in the paint||@@||is too much agitation in the paint. And beciuse the details howeiei||@@||And because the details, however louehlj si etched rio not uppoit a||@@||roughly sketched, do not support a larger volume but ju^t lemain details||@@||larger volume, but just remain details, the whole pies°nfUion is morgana ,||@@||the whole presentation is inorganic, and puieiv illustiatne||@@||and purely illustrative. The iinse of tone and coloui i||@@||The range of tone and colour is also fai ton limned and chao iei°ns||@@||also far too limited, and chaos reigns. Walkinp, \\ otind^d Missim Tracl||@@||"Walking Wounded, Missim Track," Battle Bunal of Thiee N C O s and I||@@||"Battle Burial of Three N. C. O. s." and Can vins; an WCO to Burial aie||@@||"Carrying an N.C.O. to Burial" are the best pa ¡mines||@@||the best paintings. In his diavunçs which constitute||@@||In his drawings, which constitute the majoi pal of this show a swa^h||@@||the major part of this show, a swash- bucklin cl'vcmes-s a fa ii» gestuie||@@||buckling cleverness, a facile gesture, aie pfiitiiulaih evident On occasion||@@||are particularly evident. On occasion there is some feeling and a s»n e foi||@@||there is some feeling and a sense for i the diamatic but Hele is tto easllv||@@||the dramatic, but Hele is to easily satisfied the forms aie insuüicientlv||@@||satisfied, the forms are insufficiently I conslc'eied and ate ontp a"?in bui||@@||considered, and are once again bur- I dened with tnvial derail He celdom||@@||dened with trivial detail He seldom u«« on» line uheie main line*, lill||@@||uses one line where main lines will isetve Two sketches of dead Jipine'e||@@||serve. Two sketches of dead Japanese (7 and 3) aie the mW înteiestmq||@@||(7 and 8) are the most interesting. The exhibition n ill open to day||@@||The exhibition will open to-day. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 27922809 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn MORE RESTRICTIONS LIFTED||@@||MORE RESTRICTIONS LIFTED I Our Correspondent at Allied Headquarters, Jack Percival||@@||Our Correspondent at Allied Headquarters, Jack Percival TOKYO Oct ]8-Gencial||@@||TOKYO Oct 18.— General MacArthur has foibidden fur-||@@||MacArthur has forbidden fur- ther Tapancse Go\emment m||@@||ther Japanese Government in- terieien.ce with the making and||@@||terference with the making and exhibiting of Japanese motion||@@||exhibiting of Japanese motion pictuies||@@||pictures. Ihe order also abolished all laws||@@||The order also abolished all laws nhtch imposed íestrictions or made||@@||which imposed restrictions or made Ihe cinema a piopaganda instrument||@@||the cinema a propaganda instrument. The MiUsui Mitsubishi Sumitomo||@@||The Mitsui, Mitsubishi, Sumitomo, and Yasuda holding companies ha-\p||@@||and Yasuda holding companies have decided to offer all then shares to the||@@||decided to offer all their shares to the public||@@||.public The Tokyo Yomiuii Hocht said||@@||The Tokyo "Yomiuri Hochi" said thal this'step was not enough and a||@@||that this step was not enough and a basis should be foimed foi State||@@||basis should be formed for State ownership of impoitant indu tries||@@||ownership of important industries, large banks and tiust companies||@@||large banks and trust companies. The 'apáñese Government is le||@@||The Japanese Government is re- poiteri to intend to propose at thp ne\t||@@||ported to intend to propose at the next D/et session legislation ledncing Go\||@@||Diet session legislation reducing Gov- prnmcnt control of the Bank, of Japan||@@||ernment control of the Bank of Japan and malting it more of a public insti-||@@||and making it more of a public insti- tution. The Government's investment||@@||tution. The Government's investment of 53.000,000 yen of the total capital||@@||of 53,000,000 yen of the total capital ot 100,000,000 yen would be shared||@@||of 100,000,000 yen would be shared I with Drivate banks.||@@||with private banks. General Toio has gained' several||@@||General Tojo has gained several pounds since he was-taken to Omori||@@||pounds since he was taken to Omori l war criminals camp. When he is not||@@||war criminals camp. When he is not I leading he spends his'time writing his||@@||reading he spends his time writing his memoirs.||@@||memoirs. Japan's No. 1 war criminal, who||@@||Japan's No. 1 war criminal, who ha.s fully recovered ¡ from' his suicide||@@||has fully recovered from his suicide attempt, is ignored by other prison||@@||attempt, is ignored by other prison- I 'is. and'he Is living a life nC solitude.||@@||ers and he is living a life in solitude. The guards are convinced that their||@@||The guards are convinced that their prisoners have given up suicide ten-||@@||prisoners have given up suicide ten- dencies, and all prisoners are now||@@||dencies, and all prisoners are now given razors.||@@||given razors. 1 Four n.c.o..s who are held for war||@@||Four n.c.o.s who are held for war crimes do the work of the camp. Ths||@@||crimes do the work of the camp. The prisoners, are not allowed alcoholic||@@||prisoners are not allowed alcoholic drinks, "but they receive Japanese||@@||drinks, but they receive Japanese newspapers and periodicals, and are||@@||newspapers and periodicals, and are allowed to write one censored letter||@@||allowed to write one censored letter »each week.||@@||each week._ ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17943297 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn "TILLY" DEVINE||@@||"TILLY" DEVINE CHARGED||@@||CHARGED *||@@|| Shooting: Alleged||@@||Shooting Alleged Matilda ("Tilly") Mary Devine,||@@||Matilda ("Tilly") Mary DEVINE, 44, was charged in Central Police||@@||44, was charged in Central Police Court yesterday with having shot||@@||Court yesterday with having shot at Eric Parsons on Monday witn||@@||at Eric Parsons on Monday with intent to murder him.||@@||intent to murder him. She was remanded to March 6 on||@@||She was remanded to March 6 on £400 bail.||@@||£400 bail. The police prosecutor, Constablt||@@||The police prosecutor, Constable Lucas, said Parsons went to St. Vin-||@@||Lucas, said Parsons went to St. Vin- cent's Hospital with a bullet wound||@@||cent's Hospital with a bullet wound in the upper part of his leg. It was||@@||in the upper part of his leg. It was alleged that during an altercation in||@@||alleged that during an altercation in Devlne's place, she discharged a fire-||@@||Devine's place, she discharged a fire- arm and caused the wound.||@@||arm and caused the wound. Mr. H. Munro (for Devine) said||@@||Mr. H. Munro (for Devine) said Parsons was shot in the street. De-||@@||Parsons was shot in the street. De- vine waa in bed at the time.||@@||vine was in bed at the time. Constable Lucas said that when the||@@||Constable Lucas said that when the police arrived, Devine was lying fully||@@||police arrived, Devine was lying fully dressed on the bed._||@@||dressed on the bed. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17953207 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn DRAMATIC RESCUE FLIGHT||@@||DRAMATIC RESCUE FLIGHT "Our fellows said we were the >||@@||"Our fellows said we were the first white men they had seen iori||@@||first white men they had seen for more than two years," said||@@||more than two years," said Squadron-Leader Albert Page. I||@@||Squadron-Leader Albert Page. of Peilh, who flew one of the||@@||of Perth , who flew one of the Dakotas||@@||Dakotas Thev had been romnlPtrlv < ut off||@@||They had been completely cut off from world nous for manv month-||@@||from world news for many months ly said their delight was ticmen||@@||He said their delight was tremendous Thev ha\e had a \prv bad time||@@||They have had a very bad time »nd although manv of them ha\e||@@||and although many of them have already -taited to pirk np n- tirat||@@||already started to pick up as treat- oipnt imoio'ed recenth a number of||@@||ment improved recently a number of th° ho\« are very sick||@@||the boys are very sick OfPrial fisuicc disclose that since||@@||Official figures disclose that since Ma? 'Î 1044 18 Australian olatri||@@||May 25 1944. 8 Australian soldiers PS" oieri et Ps kan Baroe The last||@@||have died at Pakanbaroe. The last opsth lEcoiofd \a>on Aueusl '6||@@||death recorded was on August 26 The flicht lo Sumatia was one of||@@||The flight to Sumatra was one of the most dramatic phases in the nm||@@||the most dramatic phases in the cam- P<-i"n of lio'iation Wh*n a mesoase||@@||paign of liberation. When a message "?? rrcened at the RAT base al||@@||was received at the RAF base at Srqapoir -scstsioav that planes «ne||@@||Singapore yesterday that planes were rfnuuad to po to Paran Baioe in||@@||required to go to Pakanbaroe ur- t, nth S^mdion-Lead°r Pape who||@@||gently, Squadron-Leader Page, who va stcndins nearby sam We will||@@||was standing nearby, said; " We will RO||@@||go." So thire Aumalian ciews ^eiP||@@||So three Australian crews were <\vk\\\ mu-lPiPd Thn had been||@@||quickly mustered. They had been J"nins a pood deal of flvins trump||@@||doing a good deal of flying. having brought then Da! ota* fiom Boinao||@@||brought their Dakotas from Borneo L?""ntlj to evacuate Austrah-n||@@||recently to evacuate Australian row, irom Singapoi"||@@||POW's from Singapore No plane had land-d al doubtful||@@||No plane had landed at doubtful win Earoe field ,on "yjg. {rom||@@||Pakanbaroe field ,200 miles from «»nsapore for a lons; time and the||@@||Singapore for a long time and the ll\\S Ilad to handle tne PJ&nes caie||@@||crews had to handle the planes care- fully Tha crei\s r/ere led bv Squadron||@@||The crews were led by squadron- Uad»r Page Squadion-Lead»r Robsit||@@||Leader Page. Squadion-Leader Robert M'nioH of Camperdown Vic and||@@||Manifold of Camperdown,Vic., and j »Çht-Lieut Moi rie Clavton of Wcst||@@||Flight-Lieut, Morrie Clayton, of West- official.« of the A.W.U. -||@@||conditions and are reported to have They w?re t,t-rking under Federal i||@@||informed the management that they had i award rates Rnd. conoitlons. and are ;||@@||no complaint against the station. , reported K- have informed the||@@||The employees say they believe that the I management that they bad no com- !||@@||strangers who paid the night visit to the station i plaint against the .station.||@@||induced the shearers to strike by some kind , The employers sav they believe thai||@@||of threat. . the strangers who nald the night visit ,||@@||There are about 20,000 sheep to be shorn I to the station induced the shearers i||@@||at the station. 1 te strife* by MIM teind of threat. I||@@||A dispute exists at present among a section I There are about 20,000 sheep to be||@@||of the shearers in Queensland who work under | shorn »i the station. I||@@||a State award. It is believed that i A dispute exists al present among I||@@||the strangers who visited Newstead North I a section of the shearers in Queens- j||@@||are associated with the Queensland trouble and I land, who work under a State award.||@@||are attempting to extend the dispute to It is bslieveu that the strangers who ¡||@@||New South Wales. , with the Quesnslcuid '.rouble and are||@@|| ! attempting to extend the dispute to :||@@|| j New South Wales. ?||@@|| T« Strike||@@|| ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 27925203 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn SURVIVORS OF MASSACRE||@@||SURVIVORS OF MASSACRE ¡RESCUED||@@||RESCUED Nurses Of||@@||Nurses Of jLTi.»JLtX .||@@||A.I.F. OUR WAR CORRESPONDENT,||@@||OUR WAR CORRESPONDENT, T. L. GOODMAN.||@@||T. L. GOODMAN. SINGAPORE, Sept. 16. -||@@||SINGAPORE, Sept. 16. — Twenty-four Australian nurses,||@@||Twenty-four Australian nurses, only survivors of a party of fi5,||@@||only survivors of a party of 65, 29 of whom were bayoneted||@@||29 of whom were bayoneted .i»tiiro||@@||JAMES, Cpl E. L., H. Q. U., Ingleburn. WOlIMirP IN ACTION||@@||WOUNDED IN ACTION. f IMNSON Pie I r Inf Piddinmnn||@@||ATKINSON, Pte, J. C., Inf., Paddington. CTLrs Ptf A G Inf couth Oiatton||@@||ELLIS, Pte., A. G., Inf., South Grafton. fAULtJNFB L /Cpl R M Inf AbbOlilota||@@||FAULKINER, L./Cpl, R. M., Inf., Abbotsford. MCKMOTT t rp1 H H mt Gilgandra||@@||HICKSON, L./Cpl. R. M., Inf., Gilgandra. yyitAON pit u mt Artti im||@@||WILSON, Pte. M., Inf., Argenton. MOUND!D I.N *C110N R1MAININC ON||@@||WOUNDED IN ACTION, REMAINING ON min||@@||DUTY. < AMEnON Pi» », D Inf Munumi||@@||CAMERON, Pte, A. D., Inf., Murrami. yvousDrn in action minn on mki||@@||WOUNDED IN ACTION, PLACED ON SERI- Ol'SIT II L UNI AND f) (V-IIRKM) TO||@@||OUSLY ILL LIST. AND TRANSFERRED TO OSNOFEOUSI Y ILI I 1ST||@@||DANGEROUSLY ILL LIST. COHPN Pt» r I C lut t mum mora||@@||COHEN, Pte. F. L. C., Inf., Cootamundra. VCCIDINTMLl nOU.NDtl)||@@||ACCIDENTLY WOUNDED COI 'BROOK Sst A V. tilt Punchbowl||@@||COLEBROOK, Sgt, A. W., Inf., Punchbowl. LYNCH Pte n B In Rtdttrn||@@||LYNCH, Pte, D. B., Inf., Redfern VcriOiALD Ptr yy B In Ml rice»||@@||McDONALD, Pte, W. B., Inf., Mudgee PI »Xhl> ON M-KJOUS1 V III MSI||@@||PLACED ON SERIOUSLY ILL LIST MrlUCKir PI v r. In Brum||@@||McLUCKIE, Pte, W. N., Eng., Bondi. BFMOVrn FROM SLKIOISIV ILI I IM||@@||REMOVED FROM SERIOUSLY ILL LIST GARLICF "t l F K Fn» ñlsi.mjn i PI||@@||GARLICK, Spr, E. K., Eng., Blackman's Pt. VOOD Sur F K lut Vinllla||@@||WOOD, Spr. F. K., Eng., Manilla. ABROAD||@@||ABROAD PBIMOIIbLT KirORIt.ll PRISON! ft Ol-||@@||PREVIOUSLY REPORTED PRISONER OF ly AH now KrroKiED nun or m\rs>||@@||WAR. NOW REPORTED DIED OF ILLNESS «Hil ST PRISONtR ||@@||MUNRO, Spr, H., Eng., Maroubra Junction I AGAIN PLACri) ON AND RrMOVFI) FROM||@@||AGAIN PLACED ON AND REMOVED FROM srmoiiSLv in LIST||@@||SERIOUSLY ILL LIST. I EniVArn5! Pte C A lnf Narr-bri I||@@||EDWARDS, Pte, C. A., Inf., Narrabri. M.MOV FD FROM srRIOIJSI V ILI 1 1ST||@@||REMOVED FROM SERIOUSLY ILL LIST. I TROJIPrON Pie G F en; Arncl'Te||@@||CROMPTON, Pte, G. E., Eng., Arncliffe. (-AMPBELI Pte C H O li Lindfield||@@||CAMPBELL., Pte. C., H. Q. U., Lindfield. I PROVAN VV O 11 R H « ti Trundl' I||@@||PROVAN, W.O.11 R., H. Q. U., Trundle. i SIMMONS Cfn I VV Fnr Wnverrn |||@@||SIMMONS, Cfn. T. W., Eng., Waverton. ABROAD||@@||ABROAD ' PUFWOIJhLI RIPOHTFD V< ( lill N TAM V||@@||PREVIOUSLY REPORTED ACCIDENTLY WOUNDU» WHILST PRISON! R OF HAR||@@||WOUNDED WHILST PRISONER OF WAR NOW REPORTED DIFD OF WOUNOh Willi »T||@@||NOW REPORTED DIED OF WOUNDS WHILST TR1SONFR O* \\ \K||@@||PRISONER OF WAR. ANDRÏVV Cpl A lnl Ne\t-wn||@@||ANDREW, Cpl. A., Inf., Newtown. IHIVIOIJSII HI-PORIED fRI*ONtR OF||@@||PREVIOUSLY REPORTED PRISONER OF I \\ tR NOW REPORTI-O DIED OF II1NFÍ!«||@@||WAR, NOW REPORTED DIED OF ILLNESS WHILST PRISONER Or WAK||@@||WHILST PRISONER OF WAR tlTZGERALD Pic D Irif Rurchei I||@@||FITZGERALD, Pte. D., BURCHER. KIMMORLEY Pte A G Mcd V oollahr»||@@||KIMMORLEY, Pte, A. G., Med Woollahra » JODrR Gnr t» r Arl Bellell» Hill||@@||LODER, Gnr, N. C., Art., Bellvue Hill. . IiYKCH h / Sut I T Arl , Korti! Bondi I||@@||LYNCH, L./Sgt. J. P., Art., North Bondi. i||@@|| ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17942161 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn CASUALTIES IN||@@||CASUALTIES IN THE ARMY||@@||THE ARMY Oí fi3 men whose names ap-||@@||Of 63 men whose names ap- pear in the latest casualty list||@@||pear in the latest casualty list for the Army, seven weie killed||@@||for the Army, seven were killed in action ana 39 wounded in the||@@||in action and 39 wounded in the Austiahan Iheatte The deaths||@@||Australian theatre. The deaths of three men who weie piisoneis||@@||of three men who were prisoners of war are also ircoided||@@||of war are also recorded AUSTRALIA AND THE||@@||AUSTRALIA AND THE ISLANDS||@@||ISLANDS KILLED IN AGI ION||@@||KILLED IN ACTION ALDCR Pte- W C inl Nnv rustle||@@||ALDER, Pte. W. C., Inf., Newcastle. GOTTC Pte E A lnf 1 on el Fortland||@@||GOTTS, Pte. E. A., lnf., Lower Portland. KNIGHT Pte C V Int Steelton||@@||KNIGHT, Pte. C. V., Inf., Stockton. POWELL Pie A E lnf Katoomba||@@||POWELL, Pte. A. E., lnf., Katoomba. Sl^ELGROVE Pte F N lnf Flvedock||@@||SNELGROVE, Pte., F. N. lnf., Fivedock. V/ rtLEY I let t R A lnf Inverell||@@||VARLEY, Lieut. R. A., lnf., Inverell. WALTLR t /Cpl C W Inl Fairfield||@@||WALTER, L./Cpl. C. W., Inf., Fairfield ACCIDEN1ALIY KILLrD||@@||ACCIDENTALLY KILLED R\AN Snl n lnf Redfern||@@||RYAN, Sgt. D., Inf., Redfern nirn or illness pklmousli s>lri||@@||DIED OF ILLNESS PREVIOUSLY SERI- OUM J AND DANGEROUSLY 1LI||@@||OUSLY AND DANGEROUSLY ILL. SADLER Set A n Mise Wateiloo||@@||SADLER, Sgt. A. D., Misc., Waterloo. nil D OF ILLNESS||@@||DIED OF ILLNESS. HODGINS L /Cpl H A Med Fnfield||@@||HODGINS, L. /Cpl. H. A., Med., Enfield. BUD or HOUNDS ACCIDENTALLY RF||@@||DIED OF WOUNDS ACCIDENTLY RE- cii\ld rntMnUNLi woundld «,'ciden||@@||CEIVED PREVIOUSLY WOUNDED ACCIDEN- TALL! AND DANGEROUS! ILL||@@||TALLY AND DANGEROUSLY ILL HAIGH Pte 1 n 'ni Koaan-tl||@@||HAIGH, Pte. J. D., Inf., Kogarah. WOUNDfcU IN ACTION A"D PLACLD ON||@@||WOUNDED IN ACTION AND PLACED ON DlNGEROUM\ IXL Hal||@@||DANGEROUSLY ILL LIST. ALLEN Pte J VV lnf Vi est Dubbo||@@||ALLEN Pte. J. W., lnf., West Dubbo. WOUNDF« IN ACTION AND PLACED ON||@@||WOUNDED IN ACTION AND PLACED ON SLKIOUSLJ ILL LIST||@@||SERIOUSLY ILL LIST. COURTNEY L /Cn! n G lnf Bcmaderrr||@@||COURTNEY. L. /Cpl. D. G., Inf., Bomaderry. HICKS Pie I T lnf Matraville||@@||HICKS, Pte. L. J., lnf., Matraville. HOUNDED IN ACTION||@@||WOUNDED IN ACTION BAILEY L /Cpl S E lnf Dunsay||@@||BAILEY, L /Cpl. S. E., lnf., Dungay. CONDRON Pte 1 lnf Islington||@@||CONDRON, Pte. J., lnf., Islington. CORLISS Pte V W lnf Gilgandra||@@||CORLISS, Pte. W. W.,lnf., Gilgandra. DANIELS Pie E J lnf Quambone||@@||DANIELS, Pte. E. J., lnf., Quambone. DCNDLL Pt» W I lnf LLmore||@@||DENDLE, Pte. W. J., lnf., Lismore. FINLAYSON «ïgt M lnf Ulmarra||@@||FINLAYSON, Sgt, M., Inf., Ulmarra. FOLL1 Pie L F lnf Luck.no«||@@||FOLLY, Pte. L. F., lnf., Lucknow. HAR1LEY Cpl S G lnf Dubbo||@@||HARTLEY, Cpl. S. G., lnf., Dubbo. HUBî Pte c F lnf Hamilton||@@||HUBY, Pte. C. F., lnf., Hamilton. INNLS r-pl R G lnf Lane Cove||@@||INNES, Cpl. R. G., lnf., Lane Cove. JURD Pte K T J lnf Neutra! Bay||@@||JURD, Pte. K. T. J., lnf., Neutral Bay. LAUGHTON Pte E I lnf Kellylille||@@||LAUGHTON, Pte. E. J., lnf., Kellyville. LEAR1 Pie Vi M Int Dubbo||@@||LEARY, Pte. W. M., Inf., Dubbo. MATTHEWS Pte R L lnf Kogarah||@@||MATTHEWS, Pte, R. L., lnf., Kogarah. MCLVAINE Pte M V C Inl Uralla||@@||MELVAINE, Pte. M. V. C., Inf., Uralla. MILL= Pte J lnf wickham||@@||MILLS, Pte. J., lnf., Wickham MURRAY Pte J P lnf Blackheath||@@||MURRAY, Pte. J. P., lnf., Blackheath. MCDONOUGH Cpl N 1 lnf Goolmangei||@@||McDONOUGH, Cpl. N. T., lnf., Goolmanger McLAD* Ptr C G lnf Moi«||@@||McLADY, Pte. C. G., lnf., Moree. O DCA Pt» R B lnf Thirroul||@@||O' DEA, Pte. R. B., lnf., Thirroul. PR0TUE10 Pie E K lnf net »la ted||@@||PROTHERO, Pte. E. K., lnf., not stated. <=TLEP Pte G T In* Brx Hill||@@||STEEP, Pte. G. T., Inf., Box Hill. STRATTON Pt» N E lnf Lismore||@@||STRATTON, Pte, N. E. lnf., Lismore. VFÜB Pte A lnf Wallsend||@@||WEBB, Pte. A., Inf., Wallsend WILLI «.MS I Cpl H P Int I-weed ttivrt||@@||WILLIAMS, L./Cpl. H. P. Inf., Tweed River. HOUNDED IN »TUON REMAINING ON||@@||WOUNDED IN ACTION, REMAINING ON DUT1||@@||DUTY. BETTS Pte A C Int Katoomba||@@||BETTS, Pte. A. G., Inf., Katoomba. CUTHBERTSON Pte J lnf Surr» Hills||@@||CUTHBERTSON, Pte. J., lnf., Surry Hills. FARRELI Pie H S Int Amaroo||@@||FARRELL, Pte. H. S. Inf., Amaroo. HOWAFD Cl 1 ?> W H lnf Boolaroo||@@||HOWARD., Cpl. J. W. H., lnf., Boolaroo. ÎOHt STO\ Pie «. Inl Corrimal||@@||JOHNSTON, Pte, K., Inf., Corrimal. LOLLBACK I Ct>l S A Inl Munt Ilium||@@||LOLLBACK, L./Cpl. S. A., Inf., Murwillum- bah. PRINDABLF Pie A M Int Tweed Head||@@||PRINDABLE, Pte. A. M., Inf., Tweed Heads. ROONEY Cpl F A Inr Iaicoon||@@||ROONEY, Cpl. F. A., Inf., Tarcoon. WILSON Pie L lnf Turramurra||@@||WILSON, Pte. L., lnf., Turramurra. V OODLAND "le J Int Glebe||@@||WOODLAND, Pte. J., Inf., Glebe. WORTHINGTON Pie B P Ini Hamilton||@@||WORTHINGTON, Pte. B. P., Inf., Hamilton. WOUND»D VCCIDENIALLT||@@||WOUNDED ACCIDENTALLY \NNtriS rtf R I Inl AdtlOIIB||@@||ANNETTS, Pte. R. J., Inf., Adelong. B'LL = /sn D c Eng Randtuca||@@||BELL, S./Sgt. D. C., Eng., Randwick. COLMAN Pie S M Inl Morpeth||@@||COLMAN, Pte. S. M., Inf., Morpeth. PI *^D ON DANGFROUIsLl ILL LIST||@@||PLACED ON DANGEROUSLY ILL LIST BLST Pte C F lnf Lismore||@@||BEST, Pte. C. E., lnf., Lismore nMrOVLD *KOM SI.rtlOUM.\ III t 1ST||@@||REMOVED FROM SERIOUSLY ILL LIST. ALLEN Pte R S and T Lidcombe||@@||ALLEN, Pte. R., S and T., Lidcombe PUCHAN «,N Pie R F lnf San« Souci||@@||BUCHANAN, Pte. R. F., lnf., Sans Souci H WILTON Gnr W A Arl Forbes||@@||HAMILTON, Gnr. W. A., Art., Forbes LO\tLL V O II H 1 lnf Narrabeen||@@||LOVELL, W. O. 11 H. J., lnf., Narrabeen PriCE =pi E Ent Llttrsov.||@@||PRICE, Spr. E., Eng., Lithgow. SCOTT Pte Vi I S and T West Ryde||@@||SCOTT, Pte. W. J., S. and T., West Ryde ABROAD||@@||ABROAD PRIVIOIMI lill ORT LI) PItlsONFB Or||@@||PREVIOUSLY REPORTED PRISONER OF W IR NOW TI PORTED MJbbINO Bt||@@||WAR. NOW REPORTED MISSING, BE- MLVtD OLCEUjtD||@@||LIEVED DECEASED WE||@@||road back to final victory. A group of .SO relatives and friends||@@||A group of 50 relatives and friends stood In the'sunlight on the steps ol||@@||stood in the sunlight on the steps of the .Fost^offlce yesterday while the||@@||the Post-office yesterday while the president of the association. Colonel||@@||president of the association, Colonel J. Litchfield, placed a wreath on the||@@||J. Litchfield, placed a wreath on the Cenotaph, which was In shadow.||@@||Cenotaph, which was in shadow. . -Among ,those.-, who attended', the1||@@||Among those who attended the ceremony; were Captain W. Eloveld||@@||ceremony were Captain W. Eleveld and Qaptaln D. li. Ingelie, who : were||@@||and Captain D. L. Ingelse, who were tn.oommand of the-pütoh ships Tas||@@||in command of the Dutch ships Tas- man and Msetsuycker,- which .landed||@@||man and Maetsuycker, which landed this fljaV;!Au«eraUaoi, it .Milne,.-Bay,||@@||the first Australians at Milne Bay. Their ships have since been converted to hospital ships, and Captain Ingelse transported the heavy casualties trorn||@@||transported the heavy casualties from the Philippines.*||@@||the Philippines. ptafr-Borgeant Olia Morris, who||@@||Staff-Sergeant Cliff Morris, who was a member ol the Milne Bay force||@@||was a member of the Milne Bay force concert party for 30 months, was also||@@||concert party for 20 months, was also present. He. will leave soon with an||@@||present. He will leave soon with an .AxF. concert party for New Britain.||@@||A.I.F. concert party for New Britain. Bombardier a. A. Cochrane, of the||@@||Bombardier R. A. Cochrane, of the 2/5 Field Regiment, who was at Milne||@@||2/5 Field Regiment, who was at Milne Bay lor two and a half years, placed||@@||Bay for two and a half years, placed a wreath In memory .of his best friend.||@@||a wreath in memory of his best friend, Sgt. Kevin Turnbull, who was killed||@@||Sgt. Kevin Turnbull, who was killed there. ? . *||@@||there. Colonel Litchfield said Milne rav||@@||Colonel Litchfield said Milne Bay was the only place In the South-west||@@||was the only place in the South-west Pacific where Allied troops served||@@||Pacific where Allied troops served under the command of an Australian||@@||under the command of an Australian general. .Up,to the present, more||@@||general. Up to the present, more than 400 men have applied far.jnem||@@||than 400 men have applied for mem- bershlp, which, ls open to any members||@@||bership, which is open to any members ot - the Australian, American',' ' and||@@||of the Australian, American, and Dutch forces who served at Milne||@@||Dutch forces who served at Milne May/up to'Décember, IMS. It Isak||@@||Bay up to December, 1942. It is ex- pecled that divisions of the association,||@@||pected that divisions of the association MU be formed In-other States,'. . A<||@@||will be formed in other States. A Imeathr'.v^i be. placed each. itti-oa||@@||wreath will be placed each year on tbs munday nearest to Augutt .36. :||@@||the Sunday nearest to August 26. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17948816 year 1945 type Article ILLUSTRATED title The Sydney Morn ORONTES BACK AFTER FIVE||@@||ORONTES BACK AFTER FIVE YEARS||@@||YEARS Proud War||@@||Proud War Record||@@||Record ,fter an absence of five years,||@@||After an absence of five years, during Milich she has been on||@@||during whiich she has been on ", ntious war servtee, the||@@||continuous war service, the Sent liner Orontes, "dressed||@@||Orient liner Orontes, "dressed" ,",the occasion steamed into||@@||for the occasion, steamed into !: Strahan port recently with||@@||an Australian port recently with a large part} of troops||@@||a large party of troops. The adtoimni Picture shows the||@@||The adjoning picture shows the T1 coming alongside the »har!||@@||Orontes coming alongside the wharf. °0 of ' ' 4t-Kno,n ships in the||@@||One of the best-known ships in the Alan trade the Orontes ta the||@@||Australian trade, the Orontes is the S S the Orient fleet to visit Aus||@@||first of the Orient fleet to visit Aus- S, «mee the Orcades left here m||@@||tralia since the Orcades left here in u ch 942 The Orcades went down||@@||March 1942. The Orcades went down T¿ South Atlantic in October oi||@@||in the South Atlantic in October of Sat vear after being torpedoed||@@||that year after being torpedoed. x Senlees band played on thi||@@||A Services band played on the ,h,rf « the Orontes moved up to||@@||wharf as the Orontes moved up to 5?r berth Her contingent în||@@||her berth. Her contingent in- ítlri RA 4 F returned peisonnel||@@||cluded R.A.A.F. returned personnel, tr than100 A IF former prisoners||@@||more than100 A.I.F. former prisoners T nar 5=0 Dutch troops and pei||@@||of war, 550 Dutch troops and per- Urí n"the Netherlands Womens||@@||sonnel of the Netherlands Women's £Zi Brit "h troops a large partv o||@@||Army. British troops, a large party of Cs and V number of brides of||@@||Wrens and a number of brides of Austwhan Servicemen||@@||Australian Servicemen. HALr or LINE Losr||@@||HALF OF LINE LOST The Orontes was the first ship ol||@@||The Orontes was the first ship of h-r line to te attacked from tile an||@@||her line to be attacked from the air. &' ccurrcd in the Do»Mofl Dover||@@||This occurred in the Downs, off Dover / on the night of May 19, 1940. Half the Orient fleet has been lost to enemy action. // The commander of the Orontes, Captain A.E. Nicholls, is well-known in the Afrailan trade He made his first||@@||Australian trade. He made his first S o"Australia in 1914 In RMS||@@||voyage to Australia in 1914, in R.M.S. omrah The Orontes he said||@@||Omrah. The Orontes, he said, hT'teamed 3o-!642 miles dur||@@||has steamed 352,642 miles dur- n- the war and has carried about||@@||ing the war, and has carried about leo 000 troops making 19 outward||@@||160,000 troops, making 19 outward / trips from England. Captain Sus" commanded the||@@||Captain Nicolls commanded the Oronsaj in the evacuation at ot||@@||Oronsay in the evacuation at St. Naaure During th* heavj bomb||@@||Nazaire. During the heavy bomb- In" the Oronsav although badly dam||@@||ing, the Oronsay, although badly dam- WA aent to the nid of the Lancas||@@||aged, went to the aid of the Lancas- tria which sank within 10 minutes of||@@||tria, which sank within 10 minutes of being attacked||@@||being attacked. BRIDGE BLOWN OFF||@@||BRIDGE BLOWN OFF The Oionsav cariied 7 500 troops||@@||The Oronsay carried 7,500 troops. HT bridge had been blown off by a||@@||Her bridge had been blown off by a direct hit but she returned to Eng-||@@||direct hit, but she returned to Eng- land safelv with as many aboard as||@@||land safely with as many aboard as DKsible Captain Nicholls was awarded||@@||possible. Captain Nicholls was awarded the O BE for his work in the action||@@||the O.B.E. for his work in the action. The Oronsav was torpedoed off the||@@||The Oronsay was torpedoed off the rest coast of Afnca within 48 hours||@@||west coast of Africa within 48 hours ot the loss of the Orcades||@@||of the loss of the Orcades. Captain Nicholls took command of||@@||Captain Nicholls took command of the Orontes in Januarj 1941 De-||@@||the Orontes in January 1941. De- scribing the Noith African landing at||@@||scribing the North African landing at AMTS in November the following j ear||@@||Algiers in November the following year, he said the Orontes and other ships||@@||he said the Orontes and other ships tier" under air bombardment for 20||@@||were under air bombardment for 20 / hours. We had a good deal of luck " said||@@||"We had a good deal of luck." said Captain Nicholls At the last||@@||Captain Nicholls. "At the last moment ne decided to drop anchor||@@||moment we decided to drop anchor in a bett« position As we left our||@@||in a better position. As we left our fcimer place the Cunarder Cythla||@@||former place the Cunarder, Cythia, dropped her pick where we had been||@@||dropped her 'pick' where we had been MIK and got the works||@@||going and got the works. The German chap dropped right||@@||The German chap dropped right cut of the sky and got the Cunarder||@@||out of the sky and got the Cunarder sith his torpedo almost sinking her||@@||with his torpedo, almost sinking her. \U had about 4 000 Biitish tioops||@@||We had about 4,000 British troops a^ird||@@||aboard." In July 1943 the Orontes took part||@@||In July, 1943, the Orontes took part in the landing on Sicily near Alola||@@||in the landing on Sicily near Avola m Noto As she diew away from||@@||and Noto. As she drew away from ti c toast she shot down an attacking||@@||the coast she shot down an attacking Jjnkers 88 In September of that||@@||Junkers 88. In September of that year she was off Salerno putting||@@||year she was off Salerno, putting traps ashoic foi the Initial assault||@@||troops ashore for the initial assault. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 27925329 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn P.O.W.s Had To Catch Flies||@@||P.O.W.s Had To Catch Flies To Get Breakfast||@@||To Get Breakfast DARWIN Sunday-A favouiilp||@@||DARWIN Sunday—-A favourite foi m of punishing POWi at||@@||form of punishing POW's at the notonous KarasaU Camp||@@||the notorious Karasaki Camp i Yokohama u.as to make (hem||@@||Yokohama was to make them ("Hell 200 flies each befoie giving||@@||catch 200 flies each before giving ' them hteakfasl||@@||them breakfast I GelatinT this Thud Fnsineei Hei||@@||Relating this, Third Engineer Her- lry»it Conn of Washington Stiert||@@||bert Conn. of Washington Street Bexlei one of four si nu or- of the||@@||Bexley one of four survivors of the m îehnnt ship Nanking uhn icac tn||@@||merchant ship Nanking, who reached Darwin by air n a * ni^ht siid V'nit||@@||Darwin by air last night, said, "What ie tin' to dn with (he lap1: now||@@||we want to do with the Japs., now they are beaten is io cup heir t?ih||@@||they are beaten is to give them tails pud send them hack to the jungles||@@||and send them back to the jungles w here thev eclon"||@@||where they belong. " The foin ropn 'pent four yeiis in||@@||The four men spent four years in j the )ipanece POW ramp||@@||the Japanese POW camp The othpi are -||@@||The others are:— Tifth Fngineei Rai mond C^m^irn||@@||Fifth Engineer Raymond Cameron. ' Pearson Srre°l Belmont New £outh||@@||Pearson Street, Belmont, New South Wiles||@@||Wales. Engineer Robcit Stomer Daphne||@@||Engineer Robert Stoker, Daphne Stre t Botan i New South Wal°s||@@||Street Botany, New South Wales ^ble-Seannn F McCoiern Taylm||@@||Able-Seaman F. McGovern. Taylor Street Paddington New South Wales||@@||Street Paddington New South Wales (a member of the PAN)||@@||(a member of the RAN) The Nanking was sunk by the Ger||@@||The Nanking was sunk by the Ger- ¡man i alder Thor 120(1 miles i"esl of||@@||man raider Thor 1,200 miles west of Pet th in \ta\ 1142 The raidn pickei.||@@||Perth in May, 1942. The raider picked up th° new and pissenseis and||@@||up the crew and passengers and ' tnnsfctted thrm to a Jap->n";>e \essel||@@||transferred them to a Japanese vessel. I which toole th°m ti lapan||@@||which took them to Japan. Conn and his companions \eip||@@||Conn and his companions were | hou °d it Kaiasaki "Solon-ima nhich||@@||housed at Karasaki Yokohama, which its sanr'uiched between a steel «oiK-s||@@||is sandwiched between a steel works and fn oil iefin°n He was in the||@@||and an oil refinery. He was in the camp n hm bomb fell on it during a||@@||camp when bombs fell on it during a Suoei Foi ti ess laio Arnon" I he li||@@||Super-Fortress raid. Among the 15 I Jap mese Riiards Killed In that laid||@@||Japanese guards killed in that raid | j»ptep up the pontoon at Rose Bay||@@||to the thousands who welcomed them home as they step up the pontoon at Rose Bay Air-base. Left: Corporal A. J. Seymour, of Darlington, last-war veteran, ffets his teeth into||@@||Air-base. Left: Corporal A. J. Seymour, of Darlington, last-war veteran, gets his teeth into his first chicken for four years.||@@||his first chicken for four years. MOTHER AND FAMILY «ree» Driver G. E. Miller, o( Campsie, now back home after||@@||MOTHER AND FAMILY greet Driver G. E. Miller, of Campsie, now back home after three and a half years a.i a prisoner of war in Singapore.||@@||three and a half years as a prisoner of war in Singapore. TWENTY-ONE FAMILY MEMBERS travelled from Newcastle to srreet Corporal H, Dial, returned prisoner of war, when he reached 113th I||@@||TWENTY-ONE FAMILY MEMBERS travelled from Newcastle to greet Corporal H, Dial, returned prisoner of war, when he reached 113th Australian General Hospital, Concord, yesterday. Corporal Dial is nuraing his youngest daughter, Thelma, ?||@@||Australian General Hospital, Concord, yesterday. Corporal Dial is nursing his youngest daughter, Thelma, ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17938549 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn ARMY CASUALTY I||@@||ARMY CASUALTY LIST||@@||LIST Twenfv-ninr names appear on||@@||Twenty-nine names appear on the latpst Array casualty list Of||@@||the latest Army casualty list of these 21 are from Austi alia and||@@||these 21 are from Australia and the Islands and eight irom||@@||the Islands and eight from abroad||@@||abroad AUSTRALIA AXD THE||@@||AUSTRALIA AND THE ISLANDS||@@||ISLANDS rREsiotisti «FroRTFn turn or «ouvns||@@||PREVIOUSLY REPORTED DIED OF WOUNDS SOU KFrORTEb KM LED IN ACTION||@@||NOW REPORTED KILLED IN ACTION CASCOIGNF Pie N F mt Richmond||@@||GASCOIGNE, Pte. N. E., Inf., Richmond ACCIDFM4LI1 K11 I rtl||@@||ACCIDENTALLY KILLED KIRKWOOD Major F L N Plo\ Miranda||@@||KIRKWOOD, Major. F. L. N., Prov Miranda nirn of mound« sifwfntai ia||@@||DIED OF WOUNS ACCIDENTALLY RICFH in||@@||RECEIVED. ATNOID Pe L 1 Inl A'hfleld||@@||ARNOLD, Pte. L. J., Inf., Ashfield. nirn of ilintss pW-vioiisli si rioi^li||@@||DIED OF ILLNESS, PREVIOUSLY SERIOUSLY ANO D4.NGFR0USI ) li I||@@||AND DANGEROUSLY ILL NOrr-rtc-VE *01 RP Prr\ Caw li«||@@||NORGROVE, W.O.1, R. P., Prov. Casula. rHOMAS Sttt \ L HP! Kemnset||@@||THOMAS, Sgt. A. L., H.Q.U., Kempsey. «OtlNDrO IN «.CTION||@@||WOUNDED IN ACTION. MJLT Ipr A 1 rai Tumut||@@||AULT, Tpr. A. J., Cav., Tumut. r-AMFBEL! Ttir G Caí Balmain||@@||CAMPBELL, Tpr. G., Cav., Balmain. KFRWICK PI« I H tnl Orana»||@@||KERWICK, Pte. J. N., Inf., Orange. MALF Pt» R C tnf Parke»||@@||MALE, Pte. R. C., Inf., Orange. PARBURY L Col A T k Inlfll Milla||@@||PARBURY, L./ Cpl. A. T. K., Intell., Mullialey »OIJNOrn IN ACTION lUMAIMNC ON||@@||WOUNDED IN ACTION, REMAINING ON nun||@@||DUTY UHIIMOFF Pte o T Inl W»slm»«rt||@@||WHITMORE, Pte. C. T., Inf., Westmead. n \vt n on m mot«!*, ni i >st||@@||PLACED ON SERIOUSLY ILL LIST. tAMMSOV Sor i ( Ens Cliai"?.oo ra||@@||Nowra. PRF1 lOflSLT KIPORTI'D MISSING NO«||@@||PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING, NOW RcroRTrn prisonfr of har||@@||REPORTED PRISONER OF WAR. McQUABRIF Sor R K Fns Neutral Ray||@@||McQUARRIE, Spr. R. K., Eng., Neutral Bay. rnrilousiY RrpoRTrn irisontr or||@@||PREVIOUSLY REPORTED PRISONER OF «AR NOV1 RFrORTFD MISSING RFI 1FA ED||@@||WAR, NOW REPORTED MISSING, BELIEVED nrriA«rn||@@||DECEASED BAkXF Gnr H T Art B«ntl«y||@@||BAKER, Gnr. M. T., Art., Bentley. BROOKS Tie V Fv ln( M-lrnE||@@||BROOKS, Pte. M. K., Inf., Molong. HUNT PI» A S sr Coramba||@@||HUNT, Pte. A. S., S./T., Coramba. 'ACKSON I Cpl H F ST Robertson||@@||JACKSON, L.Cpl. W. F., S./T. Robertson. \ ERDON, Pte P J Inf , Wau«*. j||@@||VERDON, Pte P. J., Inf., Wagga. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17934321 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn RATION COUPONS||@@||RATION COUPONS Ballon eonnon« noir »Tillable »re -||@@||Ration coupons now available are:- CLOTIÏING an* HOUSEHOLD LINEN||@@||CLOTHING and HOUSEHOLD LINEN Confions marked A aTallable to Job«||@@||Coupons marked "A" available to June J 1045 B coniwni «Tillable M||@@||3, 1945 "B" coupons available to NoTtmber 14 1345||@@||November 14, 1945 rEA ration 2oz weekly each nap»||@@||TEA ration 2oz weekly. each coupon ¿oz carrent fal 1. weekO Coupon)||@@||2oz current for 12 weeks); Coupons .5 I» 36 can nan be used 25 28 expire||@@||25 to 36 can now be used 25 - 28 expire Februar? U 23 le 12 expire March 11||@@||February 11; 23 to 32 expire March 11; JJ 16 expire Arril S||@@||33 to 36 expire April 8. STJGAK (rallen lib weekly eacb||@@||SUGAR (ration 1lb weekly, eacb coupon 21b) Coupon* 1 IS al«o canyons||@@||coupon 2lb): Coupons 1-18, also coupons marked S and F extra ration e{||@@||marked "D" and "F" extra ration of 61b foi earn coapon for jam||@@||6lb for each coupon for jam. BTJTTFE, (ration Got wrekl» each||@@||BUTTER (ration 6oz wekly, each coupon Soz) Coupons ..5 2" current te||@@||coupon 8oz); Coupons 25-27 current to February 11||@@||February 11. Ml Ar (each cenpen °«lb A rronp r-r||@@||MEAT (each coupon 3/4lb A gronp or lib B troup or I'-Mb C rro p er ¿Ih||@@||llb B group or 1 1/2 lb C group or 2lb n Eronp) Coupons bo 68 current te||@@||D group) Coupons 65-68 current to January 28||@@||January 28. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 27928748 year 1945 type Article ILLUSTRATED title The Sydney Morn Double By Junior Cricketer||@@||Double By Junior Cricketer E. W. Heher, who plays with Homebush||@@||E. W. Heher, who plays with Homebush Methodist team in the Western Suburbs Churches*||@@||Methodist team in the Western Suburbs Churches' competition, was in good form with both bat and ball||@@||competition, was in good form with both bat and ball on Saturday.||@@||on Saturday. With the bat he scored 108,||@@||With the bat he scored 108, while his bowling tallies were||@@||while his bowling tallies were five for 48 and three for 16.||@@||five for 48 and three for 16. H.M.MAIN,||@@||BALMAIN. A GRADE.-Palmolive, 213. beal. James||@@||A GRADE. - Palmolive, 213, beat James Gadsdena. 109; Sunshine. .106. beat Nestansio.||@@||Gadsdens, 169 ; Sunshine, 336, beat Nestanglo, 102: wilson's Juniors. Ill and 5-25. beat||@@||202 ; Wilson's Juniors, 111 and 5-25, beat Mort's Dock. 50 and 79; Leichhardt District.||@@||Mort's Dock, 39 and 79 ; Leichhardt District, S3 and 0-5«. beat Lever Bros.. 53 and S3:||@@||63 and 0-56, beat Lever Bros., 53 and 63 ; 'Vandeiers Sports Club. 55 and 130. be:,l||@@||Wanderers Sports Club, 55 and 139, beat Lyaasht's Staff. 132 md 57: Leichhardt||@@||Lysaght's Staff, 132 and 57 ; Leichhardt Royals. 282. beat Sunshine. 42 and 141: Glcb:||@@||Royals, 282, beat Sunshine, 42 and 141 ; Glebe Police Boya. 150 and 3-42. best Palmolive.||@@||Police Boys, 156 and 3-42, beat Palmolive, 135 and 4-9R, closed: Elliotts ind Australien||@@||135 and 4-98, closed ; Elliotts and Australian Dina Co.. 128 »nd 164. beat Leichhardt. Social||@@||Drug Co., 128 and 164, beat Leichhardt Social Club. 15» and SS: Leichhardt Unltrd. I4IÎ||@@||Club, 158 and 55 ; Leichhardt United, 146 and 71. beat Balmain Police Boya. 62 and||@@||and 71, beat Balmain Police Boys, 62 and P-100. Hendlcap match: Annandale Wan-||@@||9-100. Handicap match : Annandale Wan- derers. 154. beat Wllrons Juniors. 41 and 63.||@@||derers, 154, beat Wilsons Juniors, 41 and 63. CATHOLIC YOUNG MEN.||@@||CATHOLIC YOUNG MEN. Surry Hills A. 5-246. clcsrd. beal Bondi.||@@||Surry Hills A, 5-246, closed, beat Bondi, 2B and 39: Glebe Hockey Club. 166. beal||@@||28 and 39 ; Glebe Hockey Club, 166, beat SI. Patrick's. 50 and 50: Lewisham A, 8-154.||@@||St. Patrick's, 58 and 30 ; Lewisham A, 8-154, closed, beat Newtown. 53 and 71; Greenstead||@@||closed, beat Newtown, 53 and 71 ; Greenstead 106 and 109. heat CY.M. Veterans. 80 and||@@||106 and 109, beat C.Y.M. Veterans, 88 and 172: Kensington, 128. beat Sure Hills B.||@@||172 ; Kensington, 128, beat Surry Hills B, 88 and 114; St. Jrmes'. 83 and 7-B3. closed,||@@||86 and 114 ; St. James', 83 and 7-88, closed, beat Annandale. 71 and 2-60: Lewisham B||@@||beat Annandale, 71 and 2-69 ; Lewisham B 44 snd 5-169. closed, beat Woollahra, .out||@@||44 and 5-169, closed, beat Woollahra, out- riçht; Darlinghurst. 113 and 9-38, closed, beal||@@||right ; Darlinghurst, 113 and 9-88, closed, beat Maroubra. 66 »nd 81.||@@||Maroubra, 66 and 81. C1TV HOUSES.||@@||CITY HOUSES. Austral Bronze Co. Ltd.. 93 and 9-10R.||@@||Austral Bronze Co. Ltd., 93 and 9-108, heat Darling Harbour, 86 and 5-144. clccd;||@@||beat Darling Harbour, 86 and 5-144, closed ; Coote and Jorceusen. Ltd. A. 91 and 74. beat||@@||Coote and Jorgensen, Ltd. A, 91 and 74, beat William Arnott. Ltd.. HO and 70: BrVish||@@||William Arnott, Ltd., 80 and 70 ; British Optical Co.. Ltd.. and Rhcem Manufacturait:||@@||Optical Co., Ltd., and Rheem Manufacturing Co.. Ltd.. byes: Hlpsleys Pty., Ltd.. 135 and||@@||Co., Ltd., byes : Hipsleys Pty., Ltd., 135 and R-21. beat East Bros.. Lld.. 79 and 75:||@@||6-21, beat East Bros., Ltd., 79 and 75 ; Coote and Jorgensen. Ltd., B 135 and||@@||Coote and Jorgensen, Ltd., B, 135 and 102. beat Tooth and Co.. Ltd.. 135 and 33:||@@||102, beat Tooth and Co., Ltd., 135 and 33 ; Scanlan Electric Co.. 74 and 6-53. beat Mar-||@@||Scanlan Electric Co., 74 and 6-53, beat Mar- bree. 72 and 49; Paper products. Ltd.. 130||@@||brite, 72 and 49 ; Paper Products, Ltd., 130 !nd _n-2B\ bsat Marchants, Ltd.. 323 and||@@||and 3-38, beat Marchants, Ltd., 123 and 42: Cox Plndlayson. Ltd., 9-144. closed, beat||@@||42 ; Cox Findlayson, Ltd., 9-144, closed, beat Darline Harbour B, CS and 17: Gilbert and||@@||Darling Harbour B, 85 and 17 ; Gilbert and 1 Barker. Ltd.. a bye.||@@||Barker, Ltd., a bye. Owen Moase (left), who meets George Cook and Bob Turner||@@|| who is matched .with Alf Gallagher, for. Saturday night at the||@@|| Rushcutter Bay Stadium. They were photographed yesterday||@@|| training at the same gymnasium.||@@|| GEORGE'S BIVER-FENSHUItST.||@@||GEORGE'S RIVER-PENSHURST. A Grade.-Hurstville Grove. 107 and 4-27.||@@||A Grade. - Hurstville Grove, 107 and 4-27, v South Pcnjtuirst, 3-43, closed: Penshurst.||@@||v South Penshurst, 3-43, closed ; Penshurst, 133. v Penshurst Juniors, 56: St. Decían'::||@@||153, v Penshurst Juniors, 56 ; St. Declan's A. 114. v Grand Unlled. 3-108: Waratah,||@@||A, 114, v Grand United, 3-108 ; Waratah, 16. v Police Boys A. 98; Police Beys B.||@@||1-6, v Police Boys A, 98 ; Police Boys B, 201. v Como. 1-20: St. Dcclan's ' B. 166. i||@@||201, v Como, 1-20 ; St. Declan's B, 166, v Fenshurst lena. 8-113; Sylvania. 04. v Grand||@@||Penshurst Iona, 8-119 ; Sylvania, 84, v Grand United B. S5.||@@||United B, 55. The lollcwlns: have been selected to re-||@@||The following have been selected to re- present the associations against Wollongong||@@||present the associations against Wollongong pt scarborough Fark on March ll:-H. Wvnne||@@||at Scarborough Park on March 11 : - H. Wynne 'captain). J. Perry, A. Dews. P. Adams. D.||@@||(captain), J. Perry, A. Dews, F. Adams, D. ni;vner. D, Stuart. G. Clarke. T. Horton.||@@||Rayner, D. Stuart, G. Clarke, T. Horton, .I. Neal. W. Evans. W. Morsan. T. Port (12).||@@||J. Neal, W. Evans, W. Morgan, T. Port (12). NORTHERN SUBURBS.||@@||NORTHERN SUBURBS. A Gr»H,.-si. Themas'. 222. v Northbridge,||@@||A Grade. - St. Thomas', 222, v Northbridge, n-to: Broomham Bros.. 210. v Kirribilli.||@@||0-65 ; Broomham Bros., 219, v Kirribilli, ?-¿9: Morinda, r bye: Marist Brothers, 207.||@@||2-89 ; Morinda, a bye ; Marist Brothers, 207, v Cammeray, 2-18; N.S. Rusby Union. 21S.||@@||v Cammeray, 2-18 ; N.S. Rugby Union, 213, v Warburton Franki: Broomham Bros. 249.||@@||v Warburton Franki ; Broomham Bros., 249, v Robert Corbetl. 0-4: V Elgin. 24]. v Cen-||@@||v Robert Corbett, 0-4 ; V Eight, 241, v Cen- tenary A.O.F.. S7; L.C. Rusby Lea:rue. 133.||@@||tenary A.O.F., 57 ; L.C. Rugby League, 133, v Marlit Brothers. 7-213: Police Bovs 190.||@@||v Marist Brothers, 7-218 ; Police Boys, 190, v Acclcc. fi-93: St. Clement's. 183. v Cam||@@||v Acelec, 6-93 ; St. Clement's, 183, v Cam- 21,c"r0-v' ;V0?^^ Juveniles: Marist Brothers.||@@||meray, 3-65. Juveniles : Marist Brothers, 247. v Northbridge II. 0-20.||@@||247, v Northbridge II, 0-20. WESTERN' SUBURBS.||@@||WESTERN SUBURBS. First Grade.-Auburn District beat Crom||@@||First Grade. - Auburn District beat Crom- par.k. °lJhe .flrst Innings; Commonwealth Air-||@@||park on the first innings ; Commonwealth Air- craft, 235. beat Meat Industries. 234: Con-||@@||craft, 235, beat Meat Industries, 234 ; Con- cord West. 100. and 5-66. beat F Mutter. 77||@@||cord West, 108, and 5-66, beat F. Muller, 77 and 6-165. closed: Pastime. 241 beat Bur-||@@||and 6-165, closed ; Pastime, 241, beat Bur- wood Rovers, 172 and 7-65: Camdenville||@@||wood Rovers, 172 and 7-65 ; Camdenville Footballers. 7-125. beat South Sydney, 66 -ind||@@||Footballers, 7-125, beat South Sydney, 66 and ÍÜi John Vicars. 194. beat Tempe United,||@@||45 ; John Vicars, 194, beat Tempe United, 123; Wanderers, 184. and 4-53. brat Camden-||@@||123 ; Wanderers, 184, and 4-55, beat Camden- ville. 112: Burwood United 6-254.- closed.||@@||ville, 112 ; Burwood United, 6-254, closed, h"J- £iSyd£n- 175 and 3-3'1: St. Mary's. 128||@@||beat Croyden, 175 and 3-94 ; St. Mary's, 128 and 127, beat C.A.C.. 120 and 3-40: Bur-||@@||and 127, beat C.A.C., 120 and 3-40 ; Bur- wood Rover» 199 and 0-5. beat Meat In-||@@||wood Rovers, 199 and 0-5, beat Meat In- dustries. 112 and 92: Concord West 26!l||@@||dustries, 112 and 92 ; Concord West, 269, beat St. Mary's. Ill end 60: Briars, 232.||@@||beat St. Mary's, 111 and 60 ; Briars, 232, beat Ctomnark. 75 and 5-210; Eurek3 157||@@||beat Crompark, 75 and 5-210 ; Eureka, 157 and 73. beat N.E.S.. 158 and 71: Malleable||@@||and 73, beat N.E.S., 158 and 71 ; Malleable Castines No. 2 beat John Vicars, on the first||@@||Castings No. 2 beat John Vicars, on the first Innlnps; Younger Set, 89 and 126, beat Malle-||@@||innings ; Younger Set, 89 and 126, beat Malle- able Castings No. 1, 63 and 4-95.||@@||able Castings No. 1, 63 and 4-95. CHURCHES.||@@||CHURCHES. A Grade.-Homebush Mnhodlst. 235. Deal||@@||A Grade. - Homebush Methodist, 235, beat Newtown Baptist. 135 and 75: Marrickville||@@||Newtown Baptist, 135 and 75 ; Marrickville .?,nJ?tlîî- ? 2!í?', fceat Enmor« Church of Christ,||@@||Baptist, 230, beat Enmore Church of Christ, 216; Holy Trinity. Dulwich Hill. 8-144, closed||@@||216 ; Holy Trinity, Dulwich Hill, 8-144, closed, beat Newtown Methodist. 20 and 74; st An||@@||beat Newtown Methodist, 29 and 74 ; St. An- !""" 5i",Hi;tm.b^', .I'-V- clcsed- fc«t 'Sum||@@||drew's, Lakemba, 7-279, closed, beat Sum- ÏÏ'I* Me.'íoCdf£í' 103 ttnd a-37-- Balmain||@@||mer Hill Methodist, 103 and 2-37 ; Balmain Í.eí5?id,3t' -.-o02' . "¿i1 ., st- Clement's. Mar-||@@||Methodist, 262, beat St. Clement's, Mar- rickville. 249; Ashfield Baptist. 3-252 ïe||@@||rickville, 249 ; Ashfield Baptist, 3-252, re- tf-ïii.f .fe'.' S," .second dav from Central||@@||ceived forfeit on second day from Central BaDtlst. 177: Newtown Baptist B. 123 and||@@||Baptist, 177 ; Newtown Baptist B, 123 and ?íHnrt S lïn.' ef"4 .^«n?* Presbyterian.||@@||6-110, closed, beat Lakemba Presbyterian, 72Ja1d"?-1?0: sl- Peter's. Bunvocd East. R2||@@||72 and 9-160 ; St. Peter's, Burwood East, 82 and 1-24. beat Burwood Baptist. 69 and 9||@@||and 1-24, beat Burwood Baptist, 69 and 9- V7'.. c!^eä: "St. John's. Ashfield. 5-167.||@@||117, closed ; St. John's, Ashfield, 5-167, closed, beat Croydon Methcdl't. 59 and 138:||@@||closed, beat Croydon Methodist, 59 and 138 ; I,' ^u"',- Strathfield, 3-164 closed, beat||@@||St. Anne's, Strathfield, 3-164 closed, beat St. Alban s. Foping. 46 and 76: Centra'||@@||St. Alban's, Epping, 46 and 76 ; Central Sn??,? ¿{"Í^^B^SI BEAT Kent's Parli||@@||Concord Methodist, 248, beat Regent's Park Baptist. 61 and 166; stanmore Baptist. 189||@@||Baptist, 61 and 166 ; Stanmore Baptist, 189, ^.B»iFïîBr,f 70 and 56! Common:||@@||beat Campsie Baptist, 70 and 56 ; Common- ^"ü?"Mtí",t,AilKlSn' 316' bMt N'orth Camp.||@@||wealth Street Mission, 216, beat North Camp- HirtB inlíS,.^Í°5 Vi* i-1?0^ leichhardt Metho-||@@||sie Baptist, 105 and 8-129 ; Leichhardt Metho- dic!, 105 and 4-45. beat Dulwich Hill Metho||@@||dist, 105 and 4-45, beat Dulwich Hill Metho- 5-'1' 50"a",!d â2' Marrickville Baptist B.||@@||dist, 99 and 42 ; Marrickville Baptist B, "j 5? *6,- b5at. Belmore Methodist. 129||@@||75 and 2-88, beat Belmore Methodist, 129 *nd 31; Earlwood Methodist. 71 and 6-143||@@||and 31 ; Earlwood Methodist, 71 and 6-143 j d¿ ,«7" st- Andrew's. Summer Hill. 64||@@||closed, beat St. Andrew's, Summer Hill, 64 and 6-104. _||@@||and 6-104. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17947354 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn SUMMARY OF TO-DAY'S NEWS||@@||SUMMARY OF TO-DAY'S NEWS JAPAN BOMBARDED.-The||@@||JAPAN BOMBARDED. The mainland of Japan has been||@@||mainland of Japan has been under nie fiom two mighty US||@@||under fire from two mighty U.S. task foi ces foi two days||@@||task forces for two days Siituiiltvs bombudinent began at||@@||Saturday's bombardment began at noon liic tm,tt wps I amaishi silt||@@||noon. The target was Kamaishi, site of a vast lion wolfes 275 miles noilh||@@||of a vast iron works 275 miles north- east of lokjo ;||@@||east of Tokyo. To daj s stiikp was against (he stx.el||@@||To-day's strike was against the steel mill poit of Minoran in southern||@@||mill port of Muroran in southern Hokkaido Island o75 miles noith east||@@||Hokkaido Island 575 miles north east of Tokjo||@@||of Tokyo. The na\al attacks weie suppnilpd||@@||The naval attacks were supported b\ sfrikps bv moro than 1 000 caiiter||@@||by strikes by more than 1 000 carrier- oased plahps which swept alinelds in||@@||based planes which swept airfields in noithorn Honshu and southern Hok-||@@||northern Honshu and southern Hok- kaido Islands (p 1)||@@||kaido Islands. (p. 1) Kui nea G^ln -The Austialnin||@@||Borneo Gain - The Australian Stwntli Dhisiou his cuptuiecl H Jip||@@||Seventh Division his captured a Jap- mese senplme Imbe ueep inside lilli!||@@||nese seaplane base deep inside Balik- pipan Iii} follow ni-, an ciniit nilli||@@||papan Bay, following an eight mile imphibious pttuol noith of Idol te||@@||amphibious patrol north of Telokte banp six mile» um Iii or (lie tullíame||@@||bong, six miles north of the entrance lo Hie bov »(PB"« J)||@@||to the bay. (Page 3). >ailuir of India Jjlks- the Vice||@@||Failure of India talks - the Vice- io\ of India has offl( lallv announced||@@||roy of India has officially announced (bp failure of Ihp confoirnre of Inrinn||@@||the failure of the conference of Indian politmal ip^dPrs (p 1)||@@||political leaders (p. 1) ratal Fxplcwmn-A bo\ aseri Ifi ^||@@||Fatal Explosion. - A boy aged 16 was -.illed and 11 nthei rhildjpn UPIP||@@||killed and 11 other children were injured at Lismore vestprday when a||@@||injured at Lismore yesterday when a flare bomb with which they were play||@@||flare-bomb with which they were play- in" exploded (p li||@@||ing exploded. (p 1) UTI lortiiK Maine-Tile flist of||@@||War Loans Mature. --The first of the commonwealth Louis issued dm||@@||the Commonwealth Loans issued dur- mi, the piesent wai malme on August||@@||ing the present war malme on August 15 and -!7 000 peihom, who hold bond||@@||15 and -27 000 persons, who hold bonds oi insnibed stocl aie af,keri to con||@@||or inscribed stock are asked to con- \prt into a new loan (p 3)||@@||vert into a new loan. (p 3) Mr Chifley's Call io Party - The||@@||Mr Chifley's Call to Party - The Prime Minister Mr Chifley at Lith-||@@||Prime Minister, Mr. Chifley at Lith- gow jesteidav made an appeal ior||@@||gow yesterday made an appeal for continued unity in the Labour mo\e||@@||continued unity in the Labour move- ment in his iii st public addiess since||@@||ment in his first public address since he fotnied his Government on Fiiday||@@||he formed his Government on Friday. lit said I .ii bo ui would win the next||@@||He said Labour would win the next Pedeial elections if the present un||@@||Federal elections if the present "un- patalleled unity In Hie Industiial and||@@||paralleled" unity In Hie industrial and political labotii inovement was con-||@@||political labour movement was con- tinued (p 3)||@@||tinued. (p. 3) Housing Pi loi Hy-All housing will||@@||Housing Priority.- All housing will in lutine cany an A2A piioritv giving||@@||in future carry an A2A priority, giving it piecedenre o\er all bul the highest||@@||it precedence over all but the highest ptioiity defence woiks said the Min-||@@||priority defence works, said the Min- ister for Housing Mr Lawanni (p \¡||@@||ister for Housing Mr Lazzarini. (p. 4) Optentinn Camp Fscapcw - Ten||@@||Detention Camp Escapees. - Ten escapees fiom North Tamwoilh mili||@@||escapees from North Tamworth mili- taty detention camp who weie íer-ap||@@||tary detention camp who were were recap- tuted b\ the militiry police at ria^||@@||tured by the military police at day- bieak. on Satindnj weic taken to Sjd||@@||break on Saturday, were taken to Syd- nej on "-utiudiy niKlit ip 4)||@@||ney on Saturday night. (p 4) I i-tlieniicii < Cn u|iei¿titea.- file||@@||Fishermen's Co-operatives.- The exwuliw A Iii«' United 1 islitimen s||@@||executive of the United Fishermen's I tii^iif dctiilcil to untied with the||@@||League decided to proceed with the foi niall m oi toop i a live societies||@@||formation of co-operative societies aloni Hie coast (p 4)||@@||along the coast. (p. 4) Kadli» Kan -An announcement ha«?||@@||Radio Ban. - An announcement has been mi de In Aclois and Announrpis||@@||been made by Actors and Announcers' FqillU that it will take Inga! arhrn||@@||Equity that it will take legal action to test thP iTlldih of Ihp tr-mnorary||@@||to test the validity of the temporary banning of erifcain radio artists from||@@||banning of certain radio artists from the nu

s nf the overhead nilway||@@||early stages of the overhead railway plan||@@||plan. rhe plan would kill land vnlii«* »'||@@||The plan would kill land values as dead as Julius Caesar 1T> -aid||@@||dead as Julius Caesar," he said. Aldeiman W Beckpr (Civic Reform)||@@||Alderman W. Becker (Civic Reform) said the present plan -aou'd mean a||@@||said the present plan would mean a ?nest slab of concietp blotting out the||@@||great slab of concrete blotting out the wateifiont||@@||waterfront. Whv can t the» run a train undpr||@@||"Why can't they run a train under Circular Qnav ind l»ivc the water-||@@||Circular Quay and leave the water- front as it i=' hp asked||@@||front as it is?" he asked. rouNOATiov DIFFICULTIES||@@||FOUNDATION DIFFICULTIES Alderman McMshnn fCivir Reform)||@@||Alderman McMahon (Civic Reform) said that there was n time when UIP||@@||said that there was a time when the tide -sent up as far as BildRp Stieet||@@||tide went up as far as Bridhe Street. Mur h nf thp area between the Quaj||@@||Much of the area between the Quay and Bridge Stieet was flllpd-in lind||@@||and Bridge Stieet was filled-in land. Aldeiman McMahon e\piessed doubts||@@||Aldeiman McMahon expressed doubts as to tbe feasibilitv of an underground||@@||as to tbe feasibility of an underground nilvvav buildeis had found founda-||@@||railway; builders had found founda- tion-^ ork difficult in the are-i||@@||tion-work difficult in the area. Aldeiman W P Hen-on lr. G. r. Arnsberg 'for Origla.!||@@||Mr. G. F. Amsberg (for Origlass) imácrtook that a meeting should||@@||undertook that a meeting should be nilei (o onsider resumption of wo||@@||called to consider resumption of work in U'.c national interest by either '||@@||in the national interest by either (1) »ctiptins the ruling by thc unioi||@@||accepting the ruling by the union's rjr/on2f council that Origlass was n||@@||national council that Origlass was not J suitsblc delegate, or (21 decidi:||@@||a suitable delegate, or (2) deciding ti =?k the Court to determine Theth||@@||to ask the Court to determine whether Balmain branch of the union hi||@@||the Balmain branch of the union had boen rvr?nnical or oppressive in a||@@||been tyrannical or oppressive in ad- ministration of it« rules.||@@||ministration of its rules. Mr. Phillips said thc meeting ml?||@@||Mr. Phillips said the meeting might nt a consider a suggestion that t]||@@||also consider a suggestion that the ni other delegates who had rcsigni||@@||two other delegates who resigned jtiouki resume duty, and Origlass def||@@||should resume duty, and Origlass defer hu claims until the national confe||@@||his claims until the national confer- »ncc of the union assembled in thr||@@||ence of the union assembled in three «?eeks' time. That would give tl||@@||weeks' time. That would give the entire membership of thc union||@@||entire membership of the union a chinee to express it? will.||@@||chance to express its will. H's Honor said he did not kno||@@||His Honor said he did not know vtp.t thc men could achieve by strii||@@||what the men could achieve by strik- in: that they could not achieve t.||@@||ing that they could not achieve by fhn ?vailable means.||@@||other available means. Mr. Arnsberg: They hope to achier||@@||Mr. Amsberg: They hope to achieve rtsnration of democratic adminij||@@||restoration of democratic adminis- tp.tion of lite union.||@@||tration of the union. ita Honor: This Cour' has pow«||@@||His Honor: This Court has power Li decide whether there has bee||@@||to decide whether there has been MTsruiical or oppressive administra||@@||tyrannical or oppressive administra- tien of the union.||@@||tion o f the union. REPAIRS HELD UP||@@||REPAIRS HELD UP "'f cannot escape thc fact." sai||@@||"I cannot escape the fact," said Vu« Honor, "thal repp.irs urgcntl||@@||by Honor, "that repairs urgently ni-:icci by thc British Admiralty ar||@@||needed by the British Admiralty are n?' b;in: carried out. I do not nay til||@@||not being carrie dout. I do not say the strikers arc solely responsible. It ma||@@||strikers are solely responsible. It may bc that much responsibility lie||@@||be that as much responsibility lies Tj'h thc administration of the unlor||@@||with the administration of the union, h u the" have their share of responsi||@@||but they have their share of responsi- tiiir.'.'||@@||bility. Mr. H. Gram 'tor thc Boilermakers||@@||Mr. H. Grant (for the Boilermakers' fio'.icty said thal, in view of a state||@@||Society) said that in view of a state- mcnt by Admiral Sir Bruce Fme||@@||ment by Admiral Sir Bruce Fraser that vessels were being sent to for||@@||that vessels were being sent to for- md arcas .without receiving neeclet||@@||ward areas without receiving needed docking service in Sydney. He wishee||@@||docking service in Sydney, he wished to make it plain that that was no||@@||to make it plain that that was not 'he (ault of the Boilermakers' Society||@@||the fault of the Boilermakers' Society. T!ie Ü0O boilermakers who had mach||@@||The 200 boilermakers who had made common cause with the strikers hac||@@||common cause with the strikers had been told that their action was con-||@@||been told that their action was con- demned and that the society wantec||@@||demned and that the society wanted nbtiiint io do with the dispute.||@@||nothing to do with the dispute. Mr. F. A. Dwyer. K.C. (for tht||@@||Mr. F. A. Dwyer. K.C. (for the CTO'.TH. and Mr. Phillips said they||@@||Crown) and Mr. Phillips said they bad also supported appeals to the men||@@||had also supported appeals to the men lo resume work.||@@||to resume work. Mr. Grant said that, throughout||@@||Mr. Grant said that, throughout thc dispute, thc Government had||@@||the dispute, the Government had f?ilcd to make lt clear that it wanted||@@||failed to make it clear that it wanted thc men to resume work.||@@||the men to resume work. vSince he had asked thc Court to||@@||Since he had asked the Court to order thc men back to work, Mr. Grant||@@||order the men back to work, Mr. Grant said, misleading statements had been||@@||said misleading statements had been made that he was scekina action that||@@||made that he was seeking action that Tould lead to their fining or imprison-||@@||would lead to their fining or imprison- ment. It vas important that he should||@@||ment. It was important that he should repudiate that suggestion emphati-||@@||repudiate that suggestion emphati- cally.||@@||cally. Hii Honor: Nothing von have said||@@||His Honor: Nothing you have said before mc would justify that sugges-||@@||before me would justify that sugges- tion.||@@||tion. Mr. Dserer, replyins lo Mr. Grant's||@@||Mr. Dwyer, replying to Mr. Grant's criticism ot the Government, said he||@@||criticism of the Government, said he "ould be pleased to discuss the matter||@@||would be pleased to discuss the matter rir.h Mr. Grant in his chambers.||@@||with Mr. Grant in his chambers. Mr. Grant asked that the strike||@@||Mr. Grant asked that the strike committee bc summoned before thc||@@||committee be summoned before the Court and asked to recommend thai||@@||Court and asked to recommend that j work bc resumed pending settlement||@@||work be resumed pending settlement of the issues in thc dispute.||@@||of the issues in the dispute. His Honor said he could make an||@@||His Honor said he could make an .order, but he preferred, for the pre||@@||order, but he preferred, for the pre- ¡sent. to accept Mr. Amsberg's assur-||@@||sent, to accept Mr. Amsberg's assur- ance that a meeting would be held||@@||ance that a meeting would be held i to discuss proposals for resumption,||@@||to discuss proposals for resumption. j "I am no more disposed to offer||@@||"I am no more disposed to offer I advice to the Government than I am||@@||advice to the Government than I am to welcome advice from its members."||@@||to welcome advice from its members," 'said his Honor, "but I am bound to||@@||said his Honor, "but I am bound to [say that an unequivocal statement by||@@||say that an unequivocal statement by I the Government on the position would||@@||the Government on the position would j assist In thc decision which this meet||@@||assist in the decision which this meet- jing will have to give."||@@||ing will have to give." ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17948191 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn RECORD OF NEW||@@||RECORD OF NEW GUINEA MEN||@@||GUINEA MEN Woman Replies To||@@||Woman Replies To Mr. Bryson, M.P.||@@||Mr. Bryson, M.P. The fighting record oí men of||@@||The fighting record of men of Papua and .New Guinea was de-||@@||Papua and New Guinea was de- fended yesterday by the vice||@@||fended yesterday by the vice- president oí' the New Guinea||@@||president of the New Guinea Women's Club; Mrs. C.' H. R.||@@||Women's Club, Mrs. C. H. R. Maclean, against criticism by Mr.||@@||Maclean, against criticism by Mr. Bryson,-M.P. <' '||@@||Bryson, M.P. Mr. Bryson said in , the , House of||@@||Mr. Bryson said in the House of Repie.scntntive!., on Tluu.s'day, that||@@||Representatives on Thursday that the only'figlifputj up.Mn ï the' ?islands||@@||the only fight put up in the islands Was b'yfsbldlcrsJsent from the'main-||@@||was by soldiers sent from the main- land. ,_", |j*'l"i||@@||land. Mis. Maclean' Mild theUmsbands and||@@||Mrs. Maclean said the husbands and .-«oils of 00 pei cent, of the members or||@@||sons of 90 per cent of the members of the club were in the Services.,01 were||@@||the club were in the Services 0r were killed,-or taken pnsoner, when the||@@||killed or taken prisoner when the Japanese Invaded New Britain and||@@||Japanese invaded New Britain and New Ireland, in 1S42. ,||@@||New Ireland, in 1942. The'majority of those whose men-||@@||The majority of those whose men- folk' \Vere swallowed up in the inva-||@@||folk were swallowed up in the inva- sion had received no wold of them||@@||sion had received no word of them for three' years.||@@||for three years. The history of the New Guinea||@@||The history of the New Guinea Volunteer Rifles, and the story of||@@||Volunteer Rifles, and the story of their heroic stand in defence of Ra||@@||their heroic stand in defence of Ra- baul had been printed in every lead-||@@||baul had been printed in every lead- ing newspapei in the Common weall li,||@@||ing newspaper in the Commonwealth she stud. The ulheiul lecörüs of||@@||she said. The official records of these men m Nc-w nriUtln, New lir||@@||these men in New Britain, New Ire- lulld. anil Hie ipaliiltiuil, wini also be||@@||land and the mainland must also be available1-!«) members of the Common-||@@||available to members of the Common- wealth Parluiiienl.||@@||wealth Parliament. In l-'ebiuaiy. 1U42, all tlio.se who||@@||In February, 1942, all those who had escaped the Japanese and wcie||@@||had escaped the Japanese and were under 45,' weie called up foi service||@@||under 45, were called up for service. Hunch eds ovei this age were also||@@||Hundreds over this age were also sn vin?.||@@||serving. Fiom the oulbresk of war. in 19:19,||@@||From the outbreak of war, in 1939, every eligible joung man had mined||@@||every eligible young man had joined one of the Services||@@||one of the Services. On the d?v 01 Mi Buson's attack,||@@||On the day of Mr Bryson's attack, the names of two Nei Guinea resi-||@@||the names of two New Guinea resi- dents ana one Papuan appealed in||@@||dents and one Papuan appeared in the latest list of avards foi gallantry.||@@||the latest list of awards for gallantry. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 27938060 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn SAILORS' THEFT||@@||SAILORS' THEFT FROM HOUSE||@@||FROM HOUSE ¡ Robert William Woods. 22. Gordon||@@||Robert William Woods, 22, Gordon i Rerrv. 21. and Frederick .lohn Golds||@@||Berry, 21, and Frederick John Golds- I "'orthy. 2,1, New Zealand naval ratings,||@@||worthy, 23, New Zealand naval ratings, j were charged in Central Police Court||@@||were charged in Central Police Court j yesterday with having stolen two||@@||yesterday with having stolen two i model sailing ships and a framed||@@||model sailing ships and a framed ; photograph from the dwelling house||@@||photograph from the dwelling house I of Mrs. Matilda Parsons ("Tilly||@@||of Mrs. Matilda Parsons ("Tilly j Devine"» on Friday,||@@||Devine") on Friday. I Evidence was elven hy Conslnblc||@@||Evidence was given by Constable j Fred Passmore that, when the three||@@||Fred Passmore that, when the three IsRllors were Intercepted by the wire||@@||sailors were intercepted by the wire- i less patrol, a model sailing ship was||@@||less patrol, a model sailing ship was 1 found tn the overcoat, pocket of Golds||@@||found in the overcoat pocket of Golds- I worthy and a framed photograph||@@||worthy and a framed photograph ! under Berry's Jacket.||@@||under Berry's Jacket. I Goldsworthy denied thal, they went||@@||Goldsworthy denied that they went into thc house, and said there were||@@||into the house, and said there were ! about 15 sn Hors in the street, »nd||@@||about 15 sailors in the street, and Inne of them geve him the boat and||@@||one of them gave him the boat and ! photograph. He said they had been||@@||photograph. He said they had been i drinking.||@@||drinking. ! Mr. Ferrington. S.M.. found the||@@||Mr. Ferrington, S.M., found the j offences proved, but, without proceed-||@@||offences proved, but, without proceed- ing to conviction, dismissed the||@@||ing to conviction, dismissed the charges. He. ordered each to pay||@@||charges. He ordered each to pay £1/13/4 compensation to Mrs.||@@||£1/13/4 compensation to Mrs. Pa rsons.||@@||Parsons. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 27930002 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn "THE PEAT||@@||"THE PEAT BRIDGE any other period, and every opportunity||@@|| Bï G. A. KINO.||@@||By G. A. KING. The suggestion by the Royal Aus-||@@||The suggestion by the Royal Australian tralian Historical Society that the||@@||Historical Society that the new road bridge new road bridge-over the .Hawkes-||@@||over the Hawkesbury River, at Kangaroo bury River, at Kangaroo. Poinr^ be||@@||Point be named "The Peat Bridge," to perpetuate the named "The Peat Bridge!,'' to1 per-||@@||name of George Peat, one of the pioneers of petuate the name of George Peat,||@@||the district, should receive wide support. one of the pioneers of'the'district,'||@@||The building up of an Australian tradition should receive wide support/ ; ?||@@||and a regard for the history of Australia The building up of an Australian tra-||@@||are more important now than at any other dition and a regard for the history of Aus-||@@||period, and every opportunity should be tralia are more important now than al||@@||taken to honour the pioneers. should be taken to honour the .pioneers.||@@|| BRIDGE"||@@|| Too often In the past have opportunities||@@||Too often in the past have opportunities to keep alive historic names been let slip||@@||to keep alive historic names been let slip and names of men of to-day, some of them||@@||and names of men of today, some of them without any claim to perpetuation, . have;||@@||without any claim to perpetuation, have been niven to public works and even to||@@||been given to public works and even to localities,||@@||localities. George Peat was born in Sydney in||@@||George Peat was born in Sydney in 1193. when the settlement wa« only five||@@||1793, when the settlement was only five year* old. ; ,He WAA associated willi the||@@||year old. He was associated with the shipbuilding Industry, as was his father||@@||shipbuilding industry, as was his father and later ; the son became Interested In||@@||and later the son became interested In farming and grabing. He took up land||@@||farming and grazing. He took up land near the site of the new bridge in 18.16.||@@||near the site of the new bridge in 1836. and acquired area* on both aldea of the||@@||and acquired areas on both sides of the river,||@@||river. The corollary waa the establishment ol||@@||The corollary was the establishment of a ferry, which became known as Peat's||@@||a ferry, which became known as Peat's ferry. tn the course of the. years, the||@@||Ferry. In the course of the years, the district also became known as Peat's Terry,||@@||district also became known as Peat's Ferry, and the Peat's Ferry Road was named||@@||and the Peat's Ferry Road was named after him.||@@||after him. , The claim to name the bridge after Peat||@@||The claim to name the bridge after Peat ls overwhelming, and the'Hlatorlcal So-||@@||is overwhelming, and the Historlcal Society's ciety's auggestion will, it ia expected, carry||@@||suggestion will, it is expected, carry weight wltn the Premier. Mr. MnKell. who||@@||weight with the Premier, Mr. McKell, who I» . "history-minded," and an honorary||@@||is "history-minded," and an honorary member öl the aoclety. ' , . .||@@||member of the soclety. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 27926936 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn STATE-BUILT HOME I||@@||STATE-BUILT HOME PRAISED j||@@||PRAISED A committee oí three architects has !||@@||A committee of three architects has ; reportée to the Minister for Hotuinç. j||@@||reported to the Minister for Housing : Mr. McGirr. that a State emergency ¡||@@||Mr. McGirr. that a State emergency ; cottage tn Excelsior Street. Granville, j||@@||cottage in Excelsior Street, Granville ; ""is superior -«o ? most cotisées in the !||@@||is superior to most cottages in the . locality anti is suitable tor's married!||@@||locality and is suitable for a married couple with a miied faxrt2y.~ ;||@@||couple with a mixed family. The -rornrrnneë. which president cf '?||@@||Messrs. P. J. Gordon, president of : th? Chanter». Struan Robertson, aci :||@@||the Charter Struan Robertson and Hedley Vf. Carr.||@@||Hedley W. Carr. An advertisement coasaônin; fhe foll '?||@@||An advertisement containing the full ; tent rt the committees report aorjeajrst||@@||text of the committees report appears on page IS. '||@@||on page 18 ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17952046 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn "Thank God You're Here"-P.O.W.s||@@||"Thank God You're Here"—P.O.W.s From Our War Correspondent Antony Whitlock||@@||From Our War Correspondent Antony Whitlock TOKYO BAY, Sept. 2.-They i||@@||TOKYO BAY, Sept. 2.-They came down the road waving and||@@||came down the road waving and crying out. "Thank God youl||@@||crying out. "Thank God you ha ve come," they said, and they||@@||have come," they said, and they held oui hands and laughed||@@||held our hands and laughed Never have I seen men so happv||@@||Never have I seen men so happy Our paity of Austialian cor-||@@||Our party of Austialian cor- respondents was the fust of the||@@||respondents was the first of the occupation fences to arrhe at||@@||occupation forces to arrive at this piisoner-of-war ramp||@@||this prisoner-of-war camp— about 20 milps by muddy road||@@||about 20 miles by muddy road ftom Yol-osuka||@@||from Yokosuka In the ramp were 91 Americans||@@||In the camp were 99 Americans hree Englishmen and one New 7ei||@@||three Englishmen and one New Zea- lanoet||@@||lander Thcie was so murh to tell and ask||@@||There was so much to tell and ask that all ne cou'd do wss to shake||@@||that all we could do was to shake hftnd<- and sav II s good to sep vnu||@@||hands and say " It's good to see you" Then to male sure the\ would do||@@||Then to make sure they would do it o\er and o\er again Ano moie||@@||it over and over again And more vou'ri tome towards us as ve v alteo||@@||would come towards us as we walked on Rnd hold on to us Nobid\ knev||@@||on. and hold on to us. Nobody knew what anyone was «axing hut then||@@||what anyone was saying. but then happme-s made us *o happy that||@@||happiness made us so happy that words had no meaning I||@@||words had no meaning Japaner guard- h-im||@@||had left marks on so many of them. or tortilles unbplievnole of men bepten||@@||or tortures unbelievable of men beaten to death of degr?a«tlon of otfrva||@@||to death. of degradation of starva- tion and of di »Te||@@||tion and of disease. The raniD nao nn baibed wne||@@||The camp had no barbed wire. That wa> taixPn dovn bv the Japanc» '||@@||That was taken down by the Japanese a f«w days ago Top cells weie||@@||a few days ago. The cells were vood"n ehemb"] i about K feet bv |||@@||wooden chambers about six feet by i anrl thev n"w contained piles n'||@@||six and they now contained piles of H rl - i-fl»«||@@||food and cigarettes , We who hao expected to help thn||@@||We who had expected to help the pilsoneis had fi^-rçtt«- a.na choco||@@||prisoners had cigarettes and choco- late thiust upon uö So-neone pouieci||@@||late thrust upon us. Someone poured rut lopinese whlsîcj and uhen we||@@||out Japanese whisky and when we i oemurred said Thl io vhsa we||@@||demurred said: This is what we ha\e Ivn sinin¿ it (01||@@||have been saving it for." Befoie if \ ent tha pilsoneis put||@@||Before we went the prisoners put I on a dinner foi us of ehie n s lmon||@@||on a dinner for us of chicken. salmon, tinnen mut rnd Inp-uiPî' le-3 It||@@||tinned fruit. and Japanese tea. It vas not light ve »nfi but thet||@@||was not right. we knew but they voulo not let us le \p \ itho it it I||@@||would not let us leave without it. ' There was 100m in oui icquMtioned||@@||There was room in our requisitioned irai mo ""he Japanr e pille» cal vhich I||@@||car and the Japanese police car which 'l hao borro \ ed foi on h two men to 1||@@||l have borrowed for only two men to I KO back with us to the Biiti h oock- |||@@||go back with us to the British dock- ,i?jd ?iea ih» otheis were patient||@@||yard area. The others were patient. I b it tbe\ askeo Ho^ Ion? ^ill it||@@||but they asked: how long will it be bei ore -we act otu of here >||@@||be before we get out of here?" I For men ? no had v ited «o lons||@@||For men no had waited so long -some of them three and a hilf yeii||@@||— some of them three and a half years , -r en another two da defeated on a||@@||The amendment was defeated on a division by 14 votes to nine||@@||division by 14 votes to nine. On the clause dealing with the con-||@@||On the clause dealing with the con- tiol of Intel est rites Senatoi Foil||@@||trol of interest rates Senator Foll sought to inseit a pioviso that Uns||@@||sought to insert a proviso that this coiiiiol should not apply to trans-||@@||control should not apply to trans- actions bctwen a bank and any mem||@@||actions between a bank and any mem- bet of its staff m ti tistee of us||@@||ber of its staff or trustee of its pension piovident or hie tunds||@@||pension, provident or like funds. Ihe amenoment vas defeated on a||@@||The amendment was defeated on a division bv lfi votes to nine||@@||division by 16 votes to nine. On the clause providing tint SKIe||@@||On the clause providing that State Governments and local «¡oveining||@@||Governments and local governing authoiitles shall bank vlth the Com-||@@||authorities shall bank with the Com- monwealth Bank Senator Toll pio||@@||monwealth Bank, Senator Foll pro- po^ed to cscluae local governing||@@||posed to exclude local governing authorities||@@||authorities. This «uncnriuient was also defeated||@@||This amendment was also defeated bv 16 votes lo nine||@@||by 16 votes to nine. Scnrtor Keane moved an amend-||@@||Senator Keane moved an amend- ment to C1 -aire 4<> that nothing in the||@@||ment to Clause 49 that nothing in the miscellaneous section shall authoiise||@@||miscellaneous section shall authorise the Auditor Genenl to furnish a||@@||the Auditor-General to furnish a îepoit on the affalis of anv individual||@@||report on the affairs of any individual cu-trmei of a bank||@@||customer of a bank. The amendment was ag-reed to on||@@||The amendment was agreed to on the voices||@@||the voices. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 27925053 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn ^Qürttbatíeri at Potsdam||@@||Mountbatten at Potsdam |;vr:|?ûfr East Discussions||@@||Far East Discussions .' J. ' .' i". .. From Our Staff Corre» bon dent . .' .', i .||@@||From Our Staff Correspondent 'i .. LONDON, : July 26.-An announcement by Mr. Churchill||@@||LONDON, July 26.-An announcement by Mr. Churchill i that?"Admiral Lord Louis Mountbatten, Supreme Allied Com||@@||that Admiral Lord Louis Mountbatten, Supreme Allied Com- f mander, South-east Asia, was at Potsdam and took part in||@@||mander, South-east Asia, was at Potsdam and took part in f discussions with Generalissimo Stalin has given'rise to a fresh||@@||discussions with Generalissimo Stalin has given rise to a fresh ; flood of speculation as to Russia's intentions in the Far East.||@@||flood of speculation as to Russia's intentions in the Far East. ,' "The Daily Express" says that the communique issued at the conclusion of||@@||"The Daily Express" says that the communique issued at the conclusion of C the. Potsdam Conference may contain an ultimatum to Japan to surrender or. face||@@||the Potsdam Conference may contain an ultimatum to Japan to surrender or face J aniiiiuiaiiuii. ,||@@||annihilation. 1 Ii such a,statement was issued||@@||If such a statement was issued " from, a, conference at which||@@||from a conference at which Stalin.:had played a leading role||@@||Stalin had played a leading role , it. would confirm the belief that||@@||it would confirm the belief that Russia' in tends to enter the war||@@||Russia intends to enter the war v in trie Par. East. ,||@@||in the Far East. j Admiral-Mountbatten wis s in Cairo||@@||Admiral-Mountbatten was in Cairo on his. way to London to dismiss insure||@@||on his way to London to dismiss future opération» , against the japanese and||@@||operations against the Japanese and d changes in the South-east Asia Corri||@@||changes in the South-east Asia Com- u mand when he received ; an urgent||@@||mand when he received an urgent surrimons to Potsdam. At, Potsdam ^he||@@||summons to Potsdam. At Potsdam he e conferred with the Combined Chiefs||@@||conferred with the Combined Chiefs t of Staff and took part in discussions||@@||of Staff and took part in discussions between Mr. Churchill, : President||@@||between Mr. Churchill, President r Truman, and Stalin. ;||@@||Truman, and Stalin. To-day Admiral Mountbatten ' flr||@@||To-day Admiral Mountbatten ar- 0 rived in London by air soon after the||@@||rived in London by air soon after the British Chiefs of Staff, Admiral Sit||@@||British Chiefs of Staff, Admiral Sir ?j Andrew Cunningham,. Field-Marshal||@@||Andrew Cunningham, Field-Marshal d Sir Alan Brooke, and Marshal of the||@@||Sir Alan Brooke, and Marshal of the _ Royal Air Pores Sir Chárlbs Portal.||@@||Royal Air Force, Sir Charles Portal. Manila Conference||@@||Manila Conference The.- military correspondent of the||@@||The military correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph'', points out- that||@@||"Daily Telegraph'', points out that Lord LoUis Mountbatten has come tc||@@||Lord Louis Mountbatten has come to England straight: from Manila,, .where||@@||England straight from Manila, where he conferred .with General MacArthur.||@@||he conferred with General MacArthur. ? Also, his -visit coincides with the re-||@@||Also, his visit coincides with the re- lease from western Europe of. force;||@@||lease from western Europe of forces ! which will enáblé'the South-east Asia||@@||which will enable the South-east Asia Command - this autumn 'for the first||@@||Command this autumn for the first time to undertake a -large-scale am-||@@||time to undertake a large-scale am- phibious , campaign. -||@@||phibious , campaign. Among ,the, primary objectives oí||@@||Among the primary objectives of such a campaign must'be:||@@||such a campaign must be: . Ti) reopen', the Malacca Straits, thus||@@||To reopen the Malacca Straits, thus reducing the. tanker route from the||@@||reducing the tanker route from the Persian Gulf to Saipan by -4,000 miles;||@@||Persian Gulf to Saipan by 4,000 miles; To recover the rubber and .tin oí||@@||To recover the rubber and tin of Malaya: and: Sumatra; and||@@||Malaya and Sumatra; and To link up with the Australians in||@@||To link up with the Australians in Borneo.||@@||Borneo. The announcement coincided will:||@@||The announcement coincided with ., unusually widespread references to íhí||@@||unusually widespread references to the Par- East war in Moscow newspapers||@@||Far East war in Moscow newspapers - which carried lo i ge picture« ol Red||@@||which carried large pictures of Red . Army exercises under th«- heading||@@||Army exercises under the heading e, '.'Front in, Par East." -;||@@||"Front in Far East." s Af previous. BIR Three conferences||@@||At previous Big Three conferences s Stalin has always' withdrawn when||@@||Stalin has always withdrawn when t the conduct; of the ;war-against Jaoan||@@||the conduct of the war against Japan 'was.'discussed, because Russia,was still||@@||was discussed, because Russia was still - at peace with Japan. '||@@||at peace with Japan. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 27925078 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn FUTURE ROLE OF||@@||FUTURE ROLE OF e AUSTRALIANS||@@||AUSTRALIANS A.A.P. SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE, i||@@||A.A.P. SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE. COLOMBO,; July .26.-Austra||@@||COLOMBO, July 26.-Austra- \ lian troops may soon be .'fighting||@@||lian troops may soon be fighting o under the : Supreme'Cominan||@@||under the Supreme Comman- f der; South-east' Asia command,||@@||der, South-east Asia command, - Admiral Lord Louis Mountbat||@@||Admiral Lord Louis Mountbat- * ten. ' ' .||@@||ten. '{ ' I believe that, his command will||@@||I believe that his command will . soon, be enlarged to take in opera-||@@||soon be enlarged to take in opera- tional ' areas now ' controlled by th<>||@@||tional areas now controlled by the { Commander-in-Chief, South-west||@@||Commander-in-Chief, South-west Pacific. General MacArthur. The||@@||Pacific, General MacArthur. The areas likely to be transferred include||@@||areas likely to be transferred include Ä Borneo, where the Australian Seventh||@@||Borneo, where the Australian Seventh e and Ninth Divisions are now fighting.||@@||and Ninth Divisions are now fighting, . and the whole ol Java. '||@@||and the whole ol Java. - South-calst Asia Command opera-||@@||South-east Asia Command opera- tions must soon .approach the east-||@@||tions must soon approach the east- ern boundary, which is roughly north||@@||ern boundary, which is roughly north . and south of à line running'east of||@@||and south of a line running east of " Malaya and wast of Java. :||@@||Malaya and west of Java. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 27925106 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn Ïî BIG STRIKE UN||@@||BIG STRIKE IN ! AERO PLANT||@@||AERO PLANT m* OUR STAFF CORRESPONDENT||@@||OUR STAFF CORRESPONDENT 1i>£.w \URK. Julv 26.-Tho produc- |||@@||NEW YORK, July 26.-The produc- Î V.on of E29 aero engines is being held||@@||tion of B29 aero engines is being held J «ti bv a strike in five plants ol the||@@||up by a strike in five plants of the ? Wriïht Aeronautical Corporation at||@@||Wright Aeronautical Corporation at «. V. ncdoridge. New Jersey,||@@||Woodbridge, New Jersey. il Thc strike, which began on Satur||@@||The strike, which began on Satur- ;{. i'.r hst. spread to-day to 30.000 other||@@||day last, spread to-day to 30,000 other I vorkera. The strike is ostensibly due||@@||workers. The strike is ostensibly due ; to tho. dismiss?.! of a union steward||@@||to the dismissal of a union steward s v.no Keane Involved in an argument||@@||who became involved in an argument win a foreman.||@@||with a foreman. Tnc strikers maintain that their||@@||The strikers maintain that their terri is a result ol an attempt by the||@@||action is a result of an attempt by the criwany to obtain a nsw contract at||@@||company to obtain a new contract at , rr ora heine dealt with by the Wai||@@||present being dealt with by the War s ;?: LeoGUr Board.||@@||Labour Board. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 27925148 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn ! NEW PORTLAND||@@||NEW PORTLAND ,{ FACTORY||@@||FACTORY ¡I Company Takes||@@||Company Takes e j Over Annexe||@@||Over Annexe i LITHGOW. , Thursday.-The||@@||LITHGOW, Thursday.—The Portland ' munitions ; annexe,||@@||Portland munitions annexe, 11 which was .to have, been closed,||@@||which was to have been closed, r'.j will now be taken over, by a. pri||@@||will now be taken over by a pri- ¡ j vate company" for th'e manufac||@@||vate company for the manufac- j ture of builders' hardware,||@@||ture of builders' hardware. fi ¡ The company concerned is U j.||@@||The company concerned is L. J. il ! Connolly Pty.. Ltd.. cnçnhsîrs ?.nd||@@||Connolly Pty. Ltd., engineers and h I steel window frame manufacturers, nf||@@||steel window frame manufacturers, of - Mountain Street. Ultimo. It was es||@@||Mountain Street, Ultimo. It was es- - ? tablished in 1888.||@@||tablished in 1888. - I lr, hopes to begin production in Sep||@@||It hopes to begin production in Sep- ! tember.||@@||tember. I At the peak of munition- production.||@@||At the peak of munitions production i the Portland factory employed »p||@@||the Portland factory employed ap- j¡ I proximately 27(1 men anti women, but.||@@||proximately 270 men and women, but is j retrenchments have reduced thc sufi||@@||retrenchments have reduced the staff c j to a skeleton.||@@||to a skeleton. ?v j The Munitions Department proposed||@@||The Munitions Department proposed " ito transfer th? remaining workîrs tn||@@||to transfer the remaining workers to k. ' Lithgow, anrt close the factory: hut||@@||Lithgow and close the factory but ,f i action was deferred while the Minister||@@||action was deferred while the Minister n i for Labour. Mr. Hamilton' Kni;lu,||@@||for Labour, Mr. Hamilton Knight, i negotiated with the . private company.||@@||negotiated with the private company. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 27925147 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn ! WORKING MATHERS||@@||WORKING MOTHERS I GIVE BEST MEALS||@@||GIVE BEST MEALS CANBERRA, Thursday.-Sydney household)» in||@@||CANBERRA, Thursday.-Sydney households in which thc mother is employed in industry have t-Se||@@||which the mother is employed in industry have the highest dietary level in Australia. The average expen-||@@||highest dietary level in Australia. The average expen- diture orí food per adult male unit in these households||@@||diture on food per adult male unit in these households is 2S/7d, against the general average of 18/9.||@@||is 25/7d, against the general average of 18/9. i This is one of -many interés1||@@||This is one of many interest- ling: facts disclosed in a Corr||@@||ing facts disclosed in a Com- monwealth-wide survey mac||@@||monwealth-wide survey made ! last year and just tabulated,||@@||last year and just tabulated. j The report recommends that fri||@@||The report recommends that fruit j and vegetable prices be tnclUded||@@||and vegetable prices be included in j the index figures used by the Arbitr||@@||the index figures used by the Arbitra- , tion Court in varying the basic wai||@@||tion Court in varying the basic wage quarterly. ,||@@||quarterly. People everywhere in Australia ha||@@||People everywhere in Australia have »nough food'.1 but a considerable nun||@@||enough food but a considerable num- í ber of households investigated do n||@@||ber of households investigated do not I consume enough of the right kinds||@@||consume enough of the right kinds ; food, states the report,||@@||food, states the report. j It, shows that consumption of ?||@@||It shows that consumption of all j fooostufls except butter was higher||@@||foodstuffs except butter was higher in ! 194* than; before the war.||@@||1944 than before the war. j The siirvey'covereri 2.730 household||@@||The survey covered 2,730 household, : containing IS,235 "people.||@@||containing 15,235 people. ! To asses.« the dietary levels of ft||@@||To assess the dietary levels of the i households, the tables of the Nation||@@||households, the tables of the National ! Research . Council'o( America, whic||@@||Research Council of America, which j set out the generally accepted reeon||@@||set out the generally accepted recom- i j mended allowances of specific nutr||@@||mended allowances of specific nutri- ¡ f nts, were taken as a bait's" of corr||@@||ents, were taken as a basis of com- ¡ : parison.||@@||parison. j LACK OF CALCIUM||@@||LACK OF CALCIUM Throughout. Australia generally til||@@||Throughout Australia generally the intake of energy-providinjr nutrieni||@@||intake of energy-providing nutrients fully agrees with, and in many case||@@||fully agrees with, and in many case i exceeds, the recommended levels. Til||@@||exceeds, the recommended levels. The intake of vitamins is less -satisfactoi||@@||intake of vitamins is less satisfactory and there is a widespread lack of cal||@@||and there is a widespread lack of cal- cium In the Australian diet.||@@||cium in the Australian diet. [ Milk consumption ls generally lov||@@||Milk consumption is generally low and in many areas consumption r||@@||and in many areas consumption of fruit and green vegetables shows root||@@||fruit and green vegetables shows room for improvement.||@@||for improvement. Metropolitan areas on the whol||@@||Metropolitan areas on the whole show higher dietary levels than coun||@@||show higher dietary levels than coun- try areas.||@@||try areas. Victorian metropolitan household||@@||Victorian metropolitan household i have the highest milk consumptior||@@||have the highest milk consumption . and show the highest percentage o||@@||and show the highest percentage of ' households obtaining A grade riiets||@@||households obtaining A grade diets - : those fully up to the standard set b;||@@||those fully up to the standard set by . the N.R.C.||@@||the N.R.C. Biggest percentage of D grade diet||@@||Biggest percentage of D grade diets -those falling farthest, below th||@@||- those falling farthest below the ; N.R.C. standard-is found in th||@@||N.R.C. standard - is found in the [ special groupings of households con||@@||special groupings of households con- tainlng vulnerable members (nursiu;||@@||taining vulnerable members (nursing and expectant mothers and larg:;||@@||and expectant mothers and larger numbers of small children) »nd ii||@@||numbers of small children) and in ' Tasmanian households.||@@||Tasmanian households. . The biggest proportion of excellen||@@||The biggest proportion of excellent t diets, when the special groups »re in||@@||diets, when the special groups are in eluded, was found in the group o||@@||cluded, was found in the group of i working mothers in Sydney.||@@||working mothers in Sydney. . Mothers in employment consume)||@@||Mothers in employment consumed ' more food of almost every kind that||@@||more food of almost every kind than those in other groups. They ate nearl;||@@||those in other groups. They ate nearly twice as much brown or wholemea||@@||twice as much brown or wholemeal - bread, more dairy produce and cereals||@@||bread, more dairy produce and cereals ' mest, fruit, and vegetables.||@@||meat, fruit, and vegetables. ? RECOMMENDATIONS||@@||RECOMMENDATIONS The generally lower dietary level;||@@||The generally lower dietary levels found in Tasmania, compared will||@@||found in Tasmania, compared with ? the. mainland States, have led to t||@@||the mainland States, have led to a recommendation that a more intensiv«||@@||recommendation that a more intensive ? survey be made of this State.||@@||survey be made of this State. Other recommendations are that ?||@@||Other recommendations are that , special investigation be marie into lon||@@||special investigation be made into low . calcium intake; that more attentior||@@||calcium intake; that more attention be devoted to nutrition education bj||@@||be devoted to nutrition education by State health, agriculture, and educa-||@@||State health, agriculture, and educa- tion departments; that greater atten-||@@||tion departments; that greater atten- tion be given to distribution of milk||@@||tion be given to distribution of milk for vulnerable groups; that nutritional||@@||for vulnerable groups; that nutritional factors generally be considered in||@@||factors generally be considered in . economic planning for production and||@@||economic planning for production and ; distribution or'other protective foods.||@@||distribution of other protective foods. The survey, which was the first||@@||The survey, which was the first covering the whole of the Common -||@@||covering the whole of the Common- ? wealth, was carried out by the staff||@@||wealth, was carried out by the staff . of the. . Australian Institute of||@@||of the Australian Institute of . Anatomy under the direction of th-.'||@@||Anatomy under the direction of the ; i Nutrition Committee of the Nationr.l||@@||Nutrition Committee of the National i Health and.Medical Research .Council||@@||Health and Medical Research Council. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 27925150 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn . MORE PETROL FOR||@@||MORE PETROL FOR SOME USERS||@@||SOME USERS i CANBERRA, Thursday,-An||@@||CANBERRA, Thursday,-An g increased petrol ration for cer-||@@||increased petrol ration for cer- tain types of users would bi||@@||tain types of users would be * announced next week, the Min||@@||announced next week, the Min- I ister for Supply, Senator Ash||@@||ister for Supply, Senator Ash- y ley, said to-night.||@@||ley, said to-night. The. Minister said he had-been m||@@||The Minister said he had been in- " vestigating the position for some time.||@@||vestigating the position for some time. * Any increase mast depend entirely||@@||Any increase must depend entirely 1 upon supplies being obtained from||@@||upon supplies being obtained from > abroad.||@@||abroad. J Senator Ashley added that rhr chair||@@||Senator Ashley added that the chair * man of the Victorian Liquid Fu?l||@@||man of the Victorian Liquid Fuel t Board, Mr. A. J. fraser, had no||@@||Board, Mr. A. J. Fraser, had no - authority to anticipate Federal Gov||@@||authority to anticipate Federal Gov- ï ernment decisions on petrol rationinc.||@@||ernment decisions on petrol rationing. f He was referring to a statement '-iy||@@||He was referring to a statement by Mr. Fraser thar, an Increase in the||@@||Mr. Fraser that an increase in the 1 general petrol ration might, bc mad«||@@||general petrol ration might, be made I soon, but that .it would not be br;e.||@@||soon, but that it would not be large. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 27922017 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn Arn.EE FACING BIG TASKS||@@||ATTLEE FACING BIG TASKS From Our Staff Correspondent, Irvine Douglas||@@||From Our Staff Correspondent, Irvine Douglas LONDON July 27 Britain s||@@||LONDON, July 27. Britain's new Pnme Minister Mr Clement||@@||new Prime Minister, Mr Clement Utlee is faced to day with The||@@||Attlee is faced to day with the colossal casks of forming a new||@@||colossal tasks of forming a new Cabinet laying the foundations||@@||Cabinet, laying the foundations /or the Kings Speech, at the||@@||for the Kings Speech, at the opening of the new Pailiament||@@||opening of the new Parliament ntxt Wednesday and deciding||@@||next Wednesday and deciding whethei he will be able to ¿e||@@||whether he will be able to re- turn io Potsdam immediately||@@||turn to Potsdam immediately. His most. lmDOitaiu Appointment will||@@||His most important appointment will o- that of Foielgn Secretary and IVti||@@||be that of Foreign Secretary and Mr. Ernest Bevin js tipped loi this posi||@@||Ernest Bevin is tipped for this post, m which tase he will piobablv fly io||@@||in which case he will probably fly to Pondam ft once||@@||Potsdam at once. It ib stated thai Mi Chuichill will||@@||It is stated that Mr. Churchill will not return to Potsdam though he||@@||not return to Potsdam, though he mav ».hange his mind if as is suç||@@||may change his mind if, as is sug- cested Mi Attlee asks him to go||@@||gested, Mr. Attlee asks him to go ?sith Mr Bevin while \ti Attlee le||@@||with Mr Bevin while Mr. Attlee re- maia' m London||@@||mains in London. Th* next fi\e day; will be suenu||@@||The next five days will be strenu- eui ones foi Mr attlee Speed js||@@||ous ones for Mr. Attlee. Speed is called for in s 11 directions Tile||@@||called for in all directions. The cct dam t on erence Is practically at||@@||Potsdam conference is practically at F standstill during th» absence of the||@@||a standstill during the absence of the British representation and it is Known||@@||British representation and it is known that the American delegates are||@@||that the American delegates are fn\ious to return si soon ps pos||@@||anxious to return as soon as pos- tibl»||@@||sible. In th» task of Cabinet making Mi||@@||In the task of Cabinet making Mr. \tlee «ill ha\e se\eral experienced||@@||Attlee will have several experienced men lo choose fiom end a ßieat deal||@@||men to choose from and a great deal of untried mateilal||@@||of untried material. He is perhaps foi túnate in having||@@||He is perhaps fortunate in having himself had a long and gruelling||@@||himself had a long and gruelling schooling m the 8ft ol government||@@||schooling in the art of government during the- most critical period of||@@||during the most critical period of the country s history and on numci -||@@||the country's history and on numer- ous occasions he acted as Prime Minis||@@||ous occasions he acted as Prime Minis- tei during Mi Churchills absences||@@||ter during Mr. Churchill's absences. In Mi Herbert Morrison and Mi||@@||In Mr. Herbert Morrison and Mr. Bevin he has two stalwarts who proved||@@||Bevin he has two stalwarts who proved theil administrative capacity and||@@||their administrative capacity and strength m the Coalition Gciemment||@@||strength in the Coalition Government -Mr Morrison as Home Secretary||@@||- Mr Morrison as Home Secretary and Mintstei of Home Security and||@@||and Minister of Home Security and Mi Bevin as Mmistei of Laboui and||@@||Mr. Bevin as Minister of Labour and National Sei vice||@@||National Service. Mi Eevin s task of mobilising the||@@||Mr. Bevin's task of mobilising the man-powei of the country both foi||@@||man-power of the country, both for the Services ano toi industry was||@@||the Services and for industry, was an unenviable one ».ailing: for supieme||@@||an unenviable one, calling for supreme qualities of tatt and firmness and it||@@||qualities of tact and firmness, and it Is generally conceded that he managed||@@||is generally conceded that he managed it with credit though at times he||@@||it with credit though at times he had. to steel a course enfiladed by fire||@@||had to steer a course enfiladed by fire fiom his own trade union supporters||@@||from his own trade union supporters on one side and the employers on the||@@||on one side and the employers on the othei||@@||other. Although it is expected that Mi||@@||Although it is expected that Mr. Bevin will become Foreign Secietary||@@||Bevin will become Foreign Secretary -his speech on îoielgn affairs at the||@@||- his speech on foreign affairs at the lecent Laboin conference at Black-||@@||recent Labour conference at Black- pool snemed to mark him out foi this||@@||pool seemed to mark him out for this office-he could piobably be Chan||@@||office - he could probably be Chan- celloi of the Exchequei for the ask-||@@||cellor of the Exchequer for the ask- ing but the geneial feeling is that||@@||ing, but the general feeling is that this post will go to Mi Morrison||@@||this post will go to Mr. Morrison. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 27922078 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn TEN MORE WOMEN INJ||@@||TEN MORE WOMEN IN LABOUR TEAM||@@||LABOUR TEAM I||@@||- From Our Staff Correspondent j||@@||From Our Staff Correspondent LONDON, July 27.-There &re ten more women '||@@||LONDON, July 27.-There are ten more women in thi* Parliament-all Labour. |||@@||in this Parliament - all Labour. Some are in their early thirties, and have got in||@@||Some are in their early thirties, and have got in after their first fight; some, like Mr*. Barbar« Ayrton||@@||after their first fight; some, like Mrs. Barbara Ayrton- Gould and Mr«. Lucy Middleton, are in only after years ;||@@||Gould and Mrs. Lucy Middleton, are in only after years of fighting.||@@||of fighting. This is the seventh time Mrs i||@@||This is the seventh time Mrs. Gould has stood for election.||@@||Gould has stood for election. Mrs. Middleton first opposed||@@||Mrs. Middleton first opposed Lady Astoi foi the Sutton divi-||@@||Lady Astor for the Sutton divi- sion of Plymouth way back in||@@||sion of Plymouth way back in 1931||@@||1931. AU the new women M P. s have rome||@@||All the new women M.P.'s have come to the front in the wai yeaia They||@@||to the front in the war years. They aie identified with campaigns foi bet||@@||are identified with campaigns for bet- tei housing conditions, with maternal||@@||ter housing conditions, with maternal welfare, and with child education||@@||welfare, and with child education. Miss Jennie Lee (Mrs Aneurin||@@||Miss Jennie Lee (Mrs. Aneurin Bevan), who first became an MP||@@||Bevan), who first became an MP when she was 24, is expected to be one||@@||when she was 24, is expected to be one of the outstanding women in debates||@@||of the outstanding women in debates. She is a miner's daughtei, has trav-||@@||She is a miner's daughter, has trav- elled all ovei the world, and is r||@@||elled all over the world, and is a graduate in Arts and Law of Edin||@@||graduate in Arts and Law of Edin- burgn University Atti active dari.||@@||burgh University. Attractive, dark- haired, vivacious ^he is not onlv a||@@||haired, vivacious, she is not only a woman who is not afraid to say what||@@||woman who is not afraid to say what she thinks, but she is capable of say-||@@||she thinks, but she is capable of say- ing it well||@@||ing it well. Mrs Gould has seen yeais of ¿ei||@@||Mrs Gould has seen years of ser- vice on the Laboui Pat ty s executive,||@@||vice on the Labour Party's executive, and was the party's chairman rftei||@@||and was the party's chairman after the Coalition Government was foimed||@@||the Coalition Government was formed n 1940 She l8 the widow of Oeraln||@@||in 1940. She is the widow of Gerald Gould poet and authoi Her son Is I||@@||Gould, poet and author. Her son is a biilliant youn? artist '||@@||a brilliant young artist. Then rheie is Mis E M Biaddock||@@||Then there is Mrs. E. M. Braddock, a birr determined woman with a||@@||a big, determined woman, with a stiong chin and little twinkling eyes||@@||strong chin and little twinkling eyes. She is known as a plain spcakei and||@@||She is known as a plain speaker and as g ] shorn membei of rhe Lrvei- j||@@||as a Labour member of the Liver- pool City Council was once esroited||@@||pool City Council was once escorted from the council chambei between||@@||from the council chamber between two oolicemen||@@||two policemen. Anothet woninn who has «heady I||@@||Another woman who has already been closely identified with Laboui foi ¡||@@||been closely identified with Labour for many years even though she is only||@@||many years, even though she is only in her carlv thirties now is Alice||@@||in her early thirties now, is Alice Bacon -\ schoolteacher and daughtei||@@||Bacon, a schoolteacher and daughter of a foi mei colliery check n richman||@@||of a former colliery checkweighman. She joined the Socialist Paity when||@@||She joined the Socialist Party when she was 16, has attended many con||@@||she was 16, has attended many con- feiencei abroad and ¿poken at most||@@||ferences abroad and spoken at most of them||@@||of them. Othei women have played an mi i||@@||Other women have played an im- portant pai t in local government Mrs||@@||portant part in local government. Mrs. Freda Corbet who is a barrlstei has I||@@||Freda Corbet, who is a barrister, has bsen a membei of the London County||@@||been a member of the London County Council, Mrs E A Wills is a local||@@||Council; Mrs E. A. Wills is a local councilloi of DiiQdeston in the Mid||@@||councillor of Duddleston, in the Mid- lands, and Is an expert on housing||@@||lands, and is an expert on housing, with sound constiuctive ideas||@@||with sound constructive ideas. Mrs Jean Mann is an evpeir on||@@||Mrs Jean Mann is an expert on housing too while Mra C S Canley||@@||housing, too, while Mrs. C. S. Ganley, who has been a membei of the Lon-||@@||who has been a member of the Lon- don County Council foi seveial years||@@||don County Council for several years has fought foi the housewife foi a||@@||has fought for the housewife for a long time 1||@@||long time. She was one of the dist women I||@@||She was one of the first women M Ps appointed m 1921 In 1940, she||@@||M.P.s appointed in 1921. In 1940, she was appointed to the London Price||@@||was appointed to the London Price Regulation Committee and has *pent||@@||Regulation Committee and has spent five years fighting black mpikfteersl||@@||five years fighting black marketeers and price lacketecis ,||@@||and price racketeers. >npthei interesting -vornan although||@@||Another interesting woman, although ahe is noi new to P,Ulament i3 Lads||@@||she is not new to Parliament, is Lady Noel-Buxion also a universlt«, gradu||@@||Noel-Buxton, also a university gradu- ate 2=he has trnee sons and three j||@@||ate. She has three sons and three d-ughters and said once There Is t||@@||daughters and said once, "There is a \ery definite connection betweenemptv |||@@||very definite connection between empty larders end empty cradles||@@||larders end empty cradles. Mra Barbara Betts-chestnut-nan eo I||@@||Mrs. Barbara Betts - chestnut-haired and pretty-is the youngest of than I||@@||and pretty - is the youngest of them s 11 She is 33 ana hss taen a membei |||@@||all. She is 33 and has been a member of St Pencrss Council foi seveial,||@@||of St. Pancras Council for several ye to use a no'«||@@||ing to use a note. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 27922076 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn , TOKYO ftfiACl'lON io !||@@||TOKYO REACTION TO ! DECLARATION||@@||DECLARATION NEW YORK, July 21 lA.A.P.i.||@@||NEW YORK, July 27 (A.A.P.)- Hiroshi Oyama, Dome! News Agency j||@@||Hiroshi Oyama, Domei News Agency commentator, discussing the uncon-||@@||commentator, discussing the uncon- ditional surrender.declaration, pointed||@@||ditional surrender declaration, pointed out that the United States had de-1||@@||out that the United States had de- mended Germany's unconditional sm- ¡||@@||manded Germany's unconditional sur- rendel when the Reich was already||@@||render when the Reich was already on its knees '||@@||on its knees. He add+d: "Tne East Asia, position is||@@||He added: "The East Asia position is different American torces have no||@@||different. American forces have no nearby major base, but instead have ,||@@||nearby major base, but instead have won only s, few small parts of I lie i||@@||won only a few small parts of the Japanese islands. After fenn bloody i||@@||Japanese islands. After four bloody years not a single enemy solrliei stands||@@||years not a single enemy soldier stands on Japan's mainland, nor is he likelv I||@@||on Japan's mainland, nor is he likely to without paying- 8 terrible, slmost]||@@||to without paying a terrible, almost prohibitive, price." . '||@@||prohibitive, price." ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 27922054 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn What Bans Would You Like Removed?||@@||What Bans Would You Like Removed? fiV A OOM ft RSfOPtDEN'l' I||@@||BY A CORRESPONDENT M'Hfc Federal Government is re- !||@@||The Federal Government is re- * ported to be considering some j||@@||ported to be considering some reuxitlon of «var-tlme controls. If,||@@||relaxation of war-time controls. If, touched by some kindly rriPßli!, the j||@@||touched by some kindly magic, the powers that be offered the citizens j||@@||powers that be offered the citizens of Sydney the choice of three re- j||@@||of Sydney the choice of three re- srrlctlons to be removed, there is||@@||strictions to be removed, there is little dbliul that the popular trote ]||@@||little doubt that the popular vote would be for food, drink, ano||@@||would be for food, drink, and balding. i||@@||building. Sj-dusjaide« lo «euer»! aie lobusi '||@@||Sydneysiders in general are robust 11-eiichêm.iîh, »na »nile most people retuet- j||@@||?? and while most people rather griidijtflg'y ooDc-êd« tílít Australis, i* ni well j||@@||grudgingly concede that Australia is as well off in this l'éspeut m moat oí th« world j||@@||off in this respect as most of the world i-m. w,i .m«;h betlei oft than » urne p»rt ¡||@@||and very much better off than a large part of Jt, rhfi" -'OUId. all Ilk* to s« the oa.vc of |||@@||of it, they would all like to see the days of csreli-4-f ^'ijArloj b»ck »(j*in. ,||@@||carefree ??? back again. 'i'lif '.íotí-ictíom on liquor h»ve . \ti±||@@||The restrictions on liquor have a very ililli «htio.v*ru:i velue to » Urge piopot||@@||high annoyance value to a large propor- Mfih at ayanej'Ä population, pnd evan the»||@@||tion of Sydney's population, and even the nun ih j||@@||opportunity to consume his modest daily I pint i jeasonabie rimfoir pnd the nni j||@@||pint in reasonable comfort and the nor- I «mil» itfl entile fiOPi'iv of Hip pUblli 01 |||@@||mally agreeable society of the public or |/w!lon Uni ItisltHi < ith rh h*ei oil I||@@||saloon bar. Instead, with beer only i on ii most hftri foi two mu ¡ uuh |||@@||on in most hotels for two half-hourly I vprlon B c1»»A for SlLUiIiib of a rip .s <-1qu||@@||periods a day, the securing of a glass before I tli« piumiHi? vulcdlrllon IVei 3 off1 lins||@@||the continuous valediction "Beer's off!" has ne'Tiirif n 1 iinplcB-ont ttiug^lt ieiiiiui«coiit ]||@@||become an unpleasant struggle reminiscent 1 of fet-ilri" time t>1 the trinan Ii 1« a <»se I||@@||of feeding-time at the trough. It is a case <~f thp r*-«»kest to the -i||@@||children are forced to live in those ?? haxés dignified .< i"i '||@@||boxes dignified with the name of flats which Mi W M íiU?J1»í once friitêfultv ron 1||@@||Mr. W.M.Hughes once forcefully con- rienihed a* monuments U) stfiiP'V '||@@||demned as "monuments of sterility." I||@@||- Other newly-p'èdfi »ie obliged to .«tari j||@@||Other newly-weds are obliged to start their inpiTieri lWe.s in the home.s of rheir||@@||their married lives in the homes of their ?¡n^laW': huntued.« more e.i-e plCVenteri I||@@||"in-laws"; hundreds more are prevented (loin nwr.Vlnii dimply hy lack of accom||@@||from marrying simply by lack of accom- monstlfln||@@||modation. IT.ose three conti ols »»mild pi-nbabl.V||@@||These three controls would probably .start s? ir,voliruei irt the race toi îclaxa- |||@@||start as favourites in the race for relaxa- '.'on. bul fbcre ai'e n numbai- or runners- I||@@||tion but there are a number of runners- up. Tnea hou.«ev'ive.s who bp'int boura j||@@||up. Tired housewives who spend hours thp.v rs>i ill-aflmri in endless nilcUcs foi'||@@||they can ill afford in endless queues for the prlvl'flge of gtaggerinç home laden h'se ?||@@||the privilege of staggering home laden like 4. ba*M of burden woiii.l almost ccrtainl> ¡||@@||a beast of burden would almost certainly plutiip Mi the sbriiUon 01 restriction1: on |||@@||plump for the abolition of restrictions on r.-tail dPlivtiiei. j||@@||retail deliveries. 'I'he smoftei who ma Ve.? his pilgrunase||@@||'I'he smoker who makes his pilgrimage cup in band, to the contemptuous priests, ol j||@@||cap in hand, to the contemptuous priests of Nlt'ownf- in the hope, ot (.btainlhr; now inri||@@||Nicotine in the hope of obtaining now and «sein dfJiile Induisent* m the form o( in- I||@@||again some indulgence in the form of in- ¡"rio; I'lgavr.tte.*. wnlllri no doubt vote foi j||@@||haling cigarettes, would no doubt vote for i i rlnriî lo the happy days When thp pr.s||@@||a return to the happy days when the pos- ¿rs. »m tifsixpence tvss the only pt'erequi||@@||session of sixpence was the only prerequi- .i>» io ihé grtti/lcîticn of his desire.||@@||site to the gratification of his desire. iii In all, th» Oommdnweolrtl dhvern||@@||All in all, the Commonwealth Govern- menl ctn rest assured that. fthatever war-||@@||ment can rest assured that, whatever war- time Irritation it elects tn asilase, it Will||@@||time irritation it elects to assuage, it will meet with the bsartfeli acclaim df » long||@@||meet with the heartfelt acclaim of a long suflei-int; public.||@@||suffering public. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 27922053 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn RESEARCH PLAN FOR||@@||RESEARCH PLAN FOR >.** HOUSING||@@||HOUSING -. k ' i» ' "||@@||- Architects Offer Free Home||@@||Architects Offer Free Home Designs||@@||Designs The New South Walt* Chapter of the Royal Austrfcli&n 1 -||@@||The New South Wales Chapter of the Royal Australian Institut«?, of Architects, in aáeoriatton with "The Sydney !||@@||Institute of Architects, in association with "The Sydney Morning Herald," ha.«« decided to conduct research into the.||@@||Morning Herald," has decided to conduct research into the type of houles wanted by people on moderate and low||@@||type of homes wanted by people on moderate and low incomes, and ii inviting genuine potêhtinl home builder* to||@@||incomes, and is inviting genuine potential home builders to »end their names and Certain particular« (»A set out In tin ?||@@||lend their names and certain particulars (as set out in an Advertisement elsewhere in thin ¡nene) to Box 6208, the||@@||advertisement elsewhere in this issue) to Box 6208, the "Herald" Office.||@@||"Herald" Office. i^-ROiv) lho.se Who respond the in- ,||@@||From those who respond the In- stitute will select 1(10 people j||@@||stitute will select 100 people covering the lowet and middle in- I||@@||covering the lower and middle in- rome groups, who will be interviewed||@@||come groups, who will be interviewed on theil requirements by qualified||@@||on their requirements by qualified architects. j||@@||architects. For then co-opeiatron in this research||@@||For their co-operation in this research the 100 people selected will ¡-SL-enÎ, /tee||@@||the 100 people selected will receive, free oí cost, the working drawings of a hou.-e||@@||of cost, the working drawings of a house speciplly designed to meet rn^n lequire||@@||specially designed to meet their require- oiënU. I||@@||ments. Wèll-lrnnwn eirhitecis have pgreed to||@@||Well-known architects have agreed to Interview the lt)0 selectpd péopie sod to||@@||interview the 100 selected people and to desistí homes for them eccording to then||@@||design homes for them according to their | desires.||@@||desires. Modern Comforts||@@||Modern Comforts Bflt-h of the 100 people a". t* rtie i-iui||@@||Their architect will demonstrate the con- letlietmes. PQüed comfort, and ««Mif:' thal ,||@@||veniences, added comfort, and savings that c«Jil l}e ¡rained thioiigh á'.-ilful iwL-n fill1||@@||can be gained through skilful design. This sei vice ii.-.uallv «voulri cnçt ¡L'Ut) Irr,1 v iioiur||@@||service usually could cost £30 for a home designed to co.st £1 DOO.||@@||designed to cost £1,000. Usii obtained bj OesiRnin1,.' lions".« lot||@@||Data obtained by designing houses for the 100 potenflal home bulldfcra nil] be j||@@||the 100 potential home builders will be flisou.ss.eri ahd cm-related by the dr\=i?nin°||@@||discussed and correlated by the designing pi-chifnt." with í central r-nntrullini?, coln- '||@@||architects with a central controlling com- mitlee appointed ht the OhiOtei. Thi* j||@@||mittee appointed by the Chapter. This cOmmltfe "ill have neuer ti co-opt the||@@||committee will have power to co-opt the service.1! of expeits in relate': fields such||@@||services of experts in related fields such e.l bllllfiinc cdhSti'iictlon. Merrie bundine. ¡||@@||building construction, home building finance, and ¿oclal »tiri real iStale ques-||@@||finance, and social and real estate ques- tions, i||@@||tions. Problem» of Finance||@@||Problems of Finance ii is hoped thal sa intensive faotuai||@@||It is hoped that an intensive factual silrVfH- dn the foiegoing line.« will produce||@@||survey on the foregoing lines will produce much "sluahie information nn the pio||@@||much valuable information on the pro- bietn of providing low and medium irlccme||@@||blem of providing low and medium income nroups with not only theil owri holde, but||@@||groups with not only their own home, but a home dr-slsned io meet the requirements '||@@||a home designed to meet the requirements of the individual faniih.||@@||of the individual family.. 't'tie suivey. ii is yoiiliea out. will pro-||@@||the survey, it is pointed out, will pro- duce two itlfuiinpnvp cuis.s-.victions of||@@||duce two informative cross-sections of opinion- on the one hand the ideas of||@@||opinion - on the one hand the ideas of potential iiouip-ijuildeie on rhe sort of||@@||potential home-builders on the sort of House they wont ,.nd rhrii viewy on flnan||@@||house they want and their views on finan- cinB lift um elia jp. ?nd on the othei hnnd||@@||cing its purchase; and on the other hand the íeBütinns of dîneront school.*, of thttltght||@@||the reactions of different schools of thought Mithill the prcliitectural |Jtiii'!-.sii>n to the||@@||within the architectural profession to the needs i>nd m«ans discln.-,«.||@@||needs and means disclosed. The orsHirteni of tne Chaptei. mi. P. J.||@@||The president of the Chapter, Mr. P.T. ' Oofrion, A.TU.B A.. (london). i'.R A.I.A.,||@@||Gordon, A.R.I.B A.. (London), F.R A.I.A., sale! yesterday that his Chapter wa*||@@||said yesterday that his Chapter was anxious to play its pan in rinding solu||@@||anxious to play its part in finding solu- I lions to the linusina pinhiiuji. end it felt||@@||tions to the housing problem and it felt I rbat this (iiuld best be done by concen||@@||that this could best be done by concen- traun" on the problem of housp« fr>r rh»||@@||trating on the problem of houses for the low snri medium inrome group?.||@@||low and medium income groups. UnfortimitPly there had not been rouen||@@||Unfortunately there had not been much riuect connection in the past bptwn :h«||@@||direct connection in the past between the piacticRl architect ano the.is from that foi older chil-||@@||children differs from that of older chil- dren. Some hnu^Ehnlrii: consist phthflf||@@||dren. Some households consist entirely of fldult-s. «no th"ir requirement«. ¡>??in.||@@||of adults and their requirements again, «re different '.'||@@||are different. It ivs.s^ possible t rifit rn? survn» mignl||@@||"It was possible that the survey might lead to the creation of a small home.'||@@||lead to the creation of a small homes bure« ti Mi. Gordon said The ulm of 'tich||@@||bureau Mr. Gordon said. The aim of such \ tlui'Piu would be to L'hIpi foi- fhP «ichi||@@||a bureau would be to cater for the archi- IPclural needs of home-build»rs of mode-||@@||tectural needs of home-builders of mode- rate in com p||@@||rate income. "This que.-noii hu.« l>>en e.xeicislnrç rho||@@||"This question has been exercising the minds nf my council members for » lenj||@@||minds of my council members for a long time." Mi. Gordon added. "It I.« hoped||@@||time." Mr. Gordon added. "It is hoped io pvolvp. machinery for producing » full||@@||to evolve machinery for producing a full hnrrte-deslfm ¿service within the meani of||@@||home-design service within the means of the strtall end moderate income group? "||@@||the small and moderate income groups." ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 27922052 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn LETTERS TO THE EDITOR||@@||LETTERS TO THE EDITOR NtóW GUINEA BJ I A,||@@||NEW GUINEA BILL Condition Of Natives||@@||Condition Of Natives 1 -||@@||- Rli -Abolit ->0 veáis ?»o 1 wa<¡ leeiini||@@||Sir-About 50 years ago I was recruit- ! IHR toi blarkbndinç «í It wa* flieh talledl||@@||ing (or blackbirding as it was then called) . in the ñblomnns and New (Tennde» fot ihe||@@||in the Solomons and New Hebrides for the Oucnsland hußai planritions l'tie (UUP||@@||Queensland sugar plantations. The "trade" ! wa« *s ne»t lo MaVIng a" ftnv plfoHsCn||@@||was as near to slaving as any practised I Ih thp Oonoo In small lOOft ^chnoneis||@@||in the Congo. In small 100ft schooners a. mstiv a« too unfc ipi 'é .--landeis of||@@||as many as 100 unfortunate islanders of | horn pjc": »pie paiAcit ia s fclm iioifl i||@@||both sexes were packed in a ?? void. I hí>\ t\«ue allowed nn dot il dialog the dft-N||@@||They were allowed on deck during the day tlina end »i stmddwn * cr ditv^n b»low||@@||time and at sundown were driven below. Rptiuit1, wet» obtained I uni iiaiiVe chiefs||@@||Recruits were obtained from native chiefs In îetuin foi bait« of mi <.u,n Uislver Mes||@@||in return for barter of ?? knives, axes a ntl so cn||@@||and so on. Molli the baginclin? of rh s cntiii' with||@@||About the beginning of this century with »»olid and Australian opinion stirifd b\||@@||world and Australian opinion stirred by iIipv» temblé héppeftihgs the Iradi in||@@||these terrible happenings, the trade in human life war stopped hut rhi« onU||@@||human life was stopped. But this only ocdiuled aflei Inn* and bittet debates iii '||@@||occurred after long and bitter debates in P-rhament and Viens 1o-tlt>i thp Go\||@@||Parliament and Press. Today, the Gov- pinment of the ÖommoriWeRlth Is plitrln«* I||@@||ernment of the Commonwealth is putting .> bill thiough Pailiameni the puipo«? of '||@@||a bill through Parliament, the purpose of tthith is to fclls Me « batUM life fot New ¡||@@||which is to enable a better life for New Guinea ¡ruhe*||@@||Guinea natives. the tiouble about the New Guinea and||@@||The trouble about the New Guinea and Papus Administration Hill Is that it doe« |||@@||Papua Administration Bill is that it does not Ro fui f^noiifh litte thp position of||@@||not go far enough. True, the position of th6 native* I« bittet no«* ü rta\s Htiboit j||@@||the natives is better now-a-days. Hubert ¡ Mlm?\ o=n be trnnKprl (oi ihat But the||@@||Murray can be thanked for that. But the I nullte I«; still the serf of the white man I||@@||native is still the serf of the white man. j He i« itill to bp the pooilv npid liboulci '||@@||He is still to be the poorly paid labourer foi (opit and (jold mining intöiesls m Hie I||@@||for copra and gold mining interests in the I w»-\i flit in e rhf policy of the Onmmnrt j||@@||near future. The policy of the Common- ? calen should re to train thp Papuan to||@@||wealth should be to train the Papuan to ' nth hit bvn counci-v||@@||run his own country. W L KflrWHiDV. j||@@||W.L. KENNEDY j SVon*}||@@||Sydney. Su fièrent eVrUlts tMBP l' nOIê nÉce«||@@||Sir, Recent events make it more neces- .-my than evêi fer a fioVat Obmmlssion||@@||sary than ever for a Royal Commission to ïmistiçate New Guinea eñatis, so that||@@||to investigate New Guinea affairs, so that liisllce tan be done to all rr'h black and||@@||justice can be done to all, both black and White I know New aithitu well, end ern||@@||white. I know New Guinea well, and am ' s fnimei icidënt of rhe «Jil irlpted Ceul||@@||a former resident of the Mandated Terri- rorj <-nd HaVe navMk extensive«||@@||tory and have travelled extensively throughout it fh public «Aho Will even||@@||throughout it. The public, who will even- tuallv have tn p«-i. Ihv pippi ure cn||@@||tually have to "pay the piper" are en- titled to know i lie ¡M frets and nothing||@@||titled to know the full facts and nothing bur a Rovfll Commission «ill cleai Up the||@@||but a Royal Commission will clear up the whole soidifi business i||@@||whole sordid business. T. i.TüßLrra mcALWnä.||@@||T. LESLIE McALPINE drummoyne.||@@||Drummoyne. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 27922051 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn THAT "NO" VOTE||@@||THAT "NO" VOTE Air,-Mr. Menzies Is the latest to repeat||@@||Sir,-Mr. Menzies is the latest to repeat fHê alrnnst dalU- îmoiication that rhi||@@||the almost daily implication that the nation. In rejertina; th<« referendum foi||@@||nation, in rejecting the referendum for itlct'eaftpd Federal power«, relected each||@@||increased Federal powers, rejected each and evpl-y one of the 17 proposed oh« na.es.||@@||and every one of the 17 proposed changes. These chatlees were pioposrd in » sinstle||@@||These changes were proposed in a single j qijf.=t.inti, and yoiu re'rinr.» will rimembei |||@@||question and your readers will remember I rim this method of pi-ooti«iun 1 linn ivs.' j||@@||that this method of proposing them was then one oí the main grounds foi the i||@@||then one of the main grounds for the Opposii ion's nts el.||@@||Opposition's attack. I The con filmer of u.A i' Icadere and |||@@||The conference of U.A.P. leaders and ¡ ofncp.-bfarpr.s which, in Melbourne on June '||@@||office-bearers which, in Melbourne on June 16, 104«. proclaimed the len.sbnft foi us '||@@||16, 1944 proclaimed the reason for its opposition, «aid: "The dovermrient n<>.s ¡||@@||opposition, said: "The Government has ! deliberately chosen to aubmit one question I||@@||deliberately chosen to submit one question I only, in relation to 17 .-cnarate ¡»mend- j||@@||only, in relation to 17 separate amend- j menH Theie are individu»! piopos-Hs j||@@||ments. There are individual proposals ¡ flitch roe wonlri have been piepaicd m i||@@||which we would have been prepared to I .suppoii." Thrnii'thoiir the uaiiipalcn (tie i||@@||support." Throughout the campaign the j irfetiment «va? cniisimentlv r-mploycri that.||@@||argument was consistently employed that I v/hilA ¡.orne extensions oí cederr»! powei !||@@||while some extensions of Federal power j nu ant -well Its ve brian ad'-i.si.hle, the "mci ¡||@@||might well have been advisable, the voter i had no opportunity of distinguishing: i||@@||had no opportunity of distinguishing ¡ bStWeen those tvhli'h lie diHIH faVoui nud j||@@||between those which he might favour and these wnich ne did net||@@||those which he did not. surely Ihofie who frcelv ustd this »rau||@@||Surely those who freely used this argu- ment to t>et the i-cferendum i eleni«! can-||@@||ment to get the referendum rejected can- not now honenly mm round «Jiri say thíu||@@||not now honestly turn round and say that the "Ntl'' vnis meant a vote asBinsl. each||@@||the "No" vote meant a vote against each proposai Aftpara.tely.||@@||proposal separately. C. S. W, ÔEAJi., I||@@||C. S. W. BEAN Lindfield.||@@||Lindfield. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 27922109 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn «.AGE AT THE H ELA]"||@@||"AGE AT THE HELM" 8ii -I «jriPí in aeneiai that rhpi»||@@||Sir, I agree in general that there should be a íetiimg age foi all companv ¡||@@||should be a retiring age for all company niieclorE A >etv gieot deal deceno'||@@||directors. A very great deal depends upoh th* ne Hire of the company arid the||@@||upon the nature of the company and the functions of the riuccrors In -.orne com||@@||functions of the directors. In some com- panics the boa id >>cts mainlv in a tupee||@@||panies the board acts mainly in a super- VlSört Lapai.it> ano the dav ro riav direc||@@||visory capacity, and the day to day direc- Sion of affairs and Migijestions for pro||@@||tion of affairs and suggestions for pro- RrC&sivè developments come from *h«||@@||gressive developments come from the executive staff m other« the tnaio con*||@@||executive staff; in others the board con- skis of a Isipe piopoition at iPast oí||@@||sists of a large proportion at least of tViikuiB dil ctoii Who tarrv out manf ot||@@||working directors who carry out many of the functions pêitoimed b\ the staff in in«||@@||the functions performed by the staff in the fnimei osse||@@||former case. It snem* to nie that the majoii« of men||@@||It seems to me that the majority of men Ihp/ie davs aie of mnslderahle value up to||@@||these days are of considerable value up to rim at,*» of 75 psuctlallv in a supervisory||@@||the age of 75 especially in a supervisory boaid wliPie rheh pxpeiience is of greit||@@||board where their experience is of great value f>,evenlirleFf 1 agice It is mau||@@||value. Nevertheless, I agree it is most desirable that a braid sbotilo not cnnsi«t||@@||desirable that a board should not consist of too many eldeih men||@@||of too many elderly men. Ir i« within mi knowledge thai rh«||@@||It is within my knowledge that the Colonial Suçai Rnfininp, Compani has had||@@||Colonial Sugar Refining Company has had Incolpotatrri in Its a i rides of association||@@||incorporated in its articles of association foi riVht veais an age limit foi director«||@@||for eight years an age limit for directors and no doubt other Australian compime«||@@||and no doubt other Australian companies haie a similai piousion Glheis lwê||@@||have a similar provision. Others have auantement0 giving the same cffeci||@@||"arrangements" giving the same effect. R R rd ey||@@||R. R. RILEY trillara||@@||Killara ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 27922112 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn SKRVI.CfiMfiN ANO ART j||@@||SERVICEMEN AND ART i||@@||- SU *s an instiuntoi of *eveiai tiplnee' !||@@||Sir, As an instructor of several trainees in thp lulhn ashton Ait school I «Vieh to j||@@||in the Julian Ashton Art School, I wish to left'stei e piotesi st rhe unnecess-iv ne||@@||register a protest at the unnecessary de- la-» in officlaHv lPttnninp certain eA Ser'||@@||lay in officially returning certain ex-Ser- vice men and women to this «chool On||@@||vice men and women to this school. Off- cialdom has r'rticcd p «ustPtiPnri||@@||cialdom has decreed no sustenance and nlRfiisl allowance miles.1; enrolN||@@||and materials allowance unless enrolled in i Government letbnicil Collie Tim||@@||in a Government Technical College. This compulsión would stem to be uilie-ison||@@||compulsion would seem to be unreason- Rblc artrl is .-liéads lfVlrttt a drlctcrin||@@||able, and is already having a deleterious effect unon the neues pnri "voik of thesc O||@@||effect upon the nerves and work of these "D" (laso people Wh\ cannot rh<-i re estah||@@||class people. Why cannot they be estab- lishcrt without fttithei tiela«, vtith >\\ fllo-v||@@||lished without further delay with all allow- enres planted in this school from vhifn||@@||ances granted in this school from which the* lTnpnlatih nithrlie« fal «cruce lut||@@||they temporarily withdrew for service but lo which thev uevei ten>?d to belan3||@@||to which they never ceased to belong FRIC «.VU. "ON||@@||ERIC WILSON P>ose B?*||@@||Rose Bay ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 27922111 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn BRITISH SUITIJNî;«5||@@||BRITISH SUITINGS S)i.--Tlv .slalcment by Ihe Mimstet (of||@@||Sir, - The statement by the Minister for Oiisioni.<: thal rnv imports of woollen «ult||@@||Customs that any imports of woollen suit- lna.fi would ha*'p to be at the experts» oí||@@||ings would have to be at the expense of materials requited for infant?' veu «||@@||materials required for infants wear is ararle Whim mislcarliim to the «enera I pub-||@@||somewhat misleading to the general pub- lic. Only a short while ann i «||@@||lic. Only a short while ago I was informed by pn Official of the nivl'lrn "(||@@||informed by an Official of the Division of import Prncuictnent that, although Au«||@@||Import Procurement that, although Aus- tffiila had allotted s lila. psiCrtta"* nf her||@@||tralia had allotted a big percentage of her wool sllnwtibn to so-railed baby funnel, 'i||@@||wool allocation to so-called baby flannel, it har! not Ivpn posible for ¡ipi to r.htain itill||@@||had not been possible for her to obtain full teqtliiPmeiit« fiom the Unit»d Kingdom in||@@||requirements from the United Kingdom in lill-, cl3«.a of Hoods||@@||this class of goods. Rcgai-dln« i hi balance of the wool alloca-||@@||Regarding the balance of the wool alloca- tion Iv-iiiu absorbed in such ottin- mit?*||@@||tion being absorbed in such other mate- rial* a* alpaca and Sicilian Unltns. pic||@@||rials as alpaca and Sicilian linings, etc., pjcrjoiisrs ¡n Grant fb-ltaln fltiri li mc-t diffl||@@||exporters in Great Britain find it most diffi- t-uli to .sectil'? ctpnrt licences for ttiESf||@@||cult to secure export licences for these °oud.s which are in èi'heniclV short supplj||@@||goods which are in extremely short supply fhcie (.'rom Uicse (arts it can be clicliic"*||@@||there. From these facts it can be deduced that Australia would reesnnabiv h-*-^ omi?||@@||that Australia would reasonably have quite ft fail mai-ain of her wool allocation nhicb||@@||a fair margin of her wool allocation which -ne ha^ bren unable to use foi tlv it0»'||@@||she has been unable to use for the items stipulaieri hv the Dl.P. and on* r°n tut||@@||stipulated by the D.I.P. and one can but assume thM ativ balance could bp taken "P||@@||assume that any balance could be taken up tor rlv. export of stiitinçs to this country||@@||for the export of suitings to this country. li. would be luteristilip If the Minister||@@||It would be interesting if the Minister would ielea?p ihe figures of the tmount ni||@@||would release the figures of the amount of varn allocated to Australia for each period||@@||yarn allocated to Australia for each period and the outmtlty which has been shippen||@@||and the quantity which has been shipped in rh-3 form of niariiiiaotuiefl Roods||@@||in the form of manufactured goods. li ij. Mctramtlinpr.* that this country ii?o||@@||It is extraordinary that this country hap- pcli= to be the onlv one m the Buti^h Wn||@@||pens to be the only one in the British Em- pin« which h=s inipo=?d a ban on Bil"«»||@@||pire which has imposed a ban on British woollen« at r.nv time. A = foi the Jim||@@||woollens at any time. As for the Minis- ler.- .statement that only a llmite.-i poi""1||@@||ter's statement that only a limited pound- age of woollen varn hpa brill aliorR«.êcl! im||@@||age of woollen yarn has been allocated for piece Roods for Austinim. tiure is notntriJ||@@||piece goods for Australia, there is nothing to prevent an application for an m«*-'-5n||@@||to prevent an application for an increased ouoti for stilting. which Canada did ew-||@@||quote for suitings, which Canada did dur- ing the wai period m Eiirdp> and vmo||@@||ing the war period in Europe and which wa.« pram ed. tMr,HMins.||@@||was granted. XPjuriiNj.w'||@@||INDARNIOR Sydney.||@@||Sydney. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 27922185 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn IRONWORKERS ON !||@@||IRONWORKERS ON STRIKE I||@@||STRIKE Work stopped at the Lidcombe tac- i||@@||Work stopped at the Lidcombe fac- tory of the Commercial Steels and i||@@||tory of the Commercial Steels and Forge Co. yesterday, when 200 Iron- a||@@||Forge Co. yesterday, when 200 iron- workers and engineers went on strlka 1||@@||workers and engineers went on strike as a result c'a dispute about the dis- j||@@||as a result of a dispute about the dis- missal of shop stewards. &||@@||missal of shop stewards. Originally, three engineers and ona a||@@||Originally, three engineers and one ironworker, all shop stewards, were 3||@@||ironworker, all shop stewards, were dismissed. One shop steward asked S||@@||dismissed. One shop steward asked for his release from the job, and Hw $||@@||for his release from the job, and the Man-power Appeals Board subse- |||@@||Man-power Appeals Board subse- quentlv found that two engineers wer« i||@@||quently found that two engineers were redundant, and ordered the reinstate- $||@@||redundant, and ordered the reinstate- ment of the ironworker. |||@@||ment of the ironworker. Because the three were not re- p||@@||Because the three were not re- instated, the men struck. They will ¡||@@||instated, the men struck. They will hold a meeting on Monday afternoon jj||@@||hold a meeting on Monday afternoon instead of going to work. |||@@||instead of going to work. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 27929532 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn AFTER THE BUSHFIRE||@@||AFTER THE BUSHFIRE Gashes oj gullies mock, the dried||@@||Gashes of gullies mock the dried crcck-bcd,||@@||creek-bed, Gaping like mound.'! in ridges fes-||@@||Gaping like wounds in ridges fes- tered while.||@@||tered white, Where trails'of ashes sear thc riis||@@||Where trails of ashes scar the dis- ? lani. height. ,<??||@@||buncle-bright Through Ute blinding smnk'c-hmc.||@@||Through the blinding smoke-haze, Lim bs. still alight -, : ? .; - ; . ? <||@@||Limbs still alight, Rocket, a requiem', tor thc. charred||@@||Rocket a requiem for the charred ' dead:.- ? ? ;||@@||dead. Thc stricken ? earth; like, al used||@@||Thc stricken earth, like a used parchment scroll||@@||parchment scroll Of grass and plant and every flamer||@@||Of grass and plant and every flower effaced.||@@||effaced, Bares to Hie hot. west wind her||@@||Bares to the hot west wind her i (blackened, breast? i / . > , ?||@@||blackened breast, Md. 'dust-clouds, front . thc'-.long||@@||Red dust-clouds from the long- ; parched inland. XpV,..||@@||parched inland roll, And. ml\l\ ; armadas f.of. 'scorched||@@||And, with armadas of scorched leaved enlaced, ' .-*!>.||@@||leaves enlaced, Eerily pattern a grim .p^Uripsest.||@@||Eerily pattern a grim palimpsest. I /.., M, -ZORA- <.aoss.r I||@@||-ZORA CROSS. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17941634 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn "LITTLE" HATS AT PARTY |||@@||"LITTLE" HATS AT PARTY | AND WEDDING |||@@||AND WEDDING One of the silly little hat« she||@@||One of the silly little hats she ibiouRht with her from Ameiica was||@@||brought with her from America was norn by Miss Annes Doyle at the late||@@||worn by Miss Agnes Doyle at the late afternoon reception given at the||@@||afternoon reception given at the Mineiva Theatie yesterday by the,||@@||Minerva Theatre yesterday by the ¡ directois of Hadio 2UE and the diiec||@@||directors of Radio 2UE and the direc 1 tors of Whitehall Pioductlons It wai||@@||tors of Whitehall Productlons. It was made of layers ot Valenciennes lace||@@||made of layers ot Valenciennes lace. I Miss Doyle will open hei Austitllan||@@||Miss Doyle will open her Australian . season wich I he Voice of the Turtle |||@@||season with 'The Voice of the Turtle' at the Mineiva lheatie||@@||at the Minerva Theatre. ! More than a hundred guest* wel-||@@||More than a hundred guests wel- comed Miss Doyle at the patt}||@@||comed Miss Doyle at the party I among chem several fhst-mghteis I||@@||Among them several first-nighters, , who reroembeied her last appearance I||@@||who remembered her last appearance ' at the Criterion lheatre is The||@@||at the Criterion Theatre as 'The Patsy||@@||Patsy'. Anothei little hat was worn bj||@@||Another "little hat" was worn by I \lrs> Noëlle Feme with hei while nat||@@||Mrs Noelle Ferne with her white flat 'crepe suit tor hei man tage to Mt||@@||crepe suit for her marriage to Mr. H Cail Thomas at St Marks Chuich||@@||H. Carl Thomas at St Mark's Church, Darling Point last night It wa.i||@@||Darling Point last night. It was a handful of whit« ostrich teatheis||@@||a handful of white ostrich feathers finished with white stteameis She ,||@@||finished with white streamers. She earned a bouquet of large puiplei||@@||carried a bouquet of large purple cattlcya orchids and gardenias Mrs I||@@||cattleya orchids and gardenias. Mrs. Thomas is the daughter of the late |||@@||Thomas is the daughter of the late Captain Roderick Howe of looiat.||@@||Captain Roderick Howe of Toorak, Melbourne, and of Mrs Howe of Col- j||@@||Melbourne, and of Mrs. Howe of Collaroy. laro\ The bridegroom is the eldest||@@||The bridegroom is the eldest son oí Mr and Mrs A W Thomas I||@@||son of Mr and Mrs A W Thomas , of Melbourne j||@@||of Melbourne. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17953432 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn SISTER WAS LEFT FOR DEAD ON BEACH||@@||SISTER WAS LEFT FOR DEAD ON BEACH Of 65 Australian nurses who I||@@||Of 65 Australian nurses who left Singapore in the Vyner||@@||left Singapore in the Vyner Brooke, 12 were drowned off||@@||Brooke, 12 were drowned off Banka Island, 21 were massacred||@@||Banka Island, 21 were massacred on the beach, and eight died in||@@||on the beach, and eight died in the Sumatra prison camp.||@@||the Sumatra prison camp. Twenty-two had been marched into||@@||Twenty-two had been marched into the water at Banka to bs machine||@@||the water at Banka to be machine punned in the back, and the story of||@@||gunned in the back, and the story of the sole survivor Is itself an epic.||@@||the sole survivor is itself an epic. Sister Vivien Bullwinklc. of Fuller-||@@||Sister Vivien Bullwinkle, of Fuller- ton. Adelaide, told her own story to||@@||ton, Adelaide, told her own story to us to-day.||@@||us to-day. A slight, fair-haired younjr nurse,||@@||A slight, fair-haired young nurse, she spoke levelly and unemotionally.||@@||she spoke levelly and unemotionally. "When we pot ashore from the||@@||“When we got ashore from the ship," she said, "the men in the party||@@||ship,” she said, “the men in the party decided that the best way to protect||@@||decided that the best way to protect us was to surrender peaceably to the||@@||us was to surrender peaceably to the Japanese.||@@||Japanese. Ran Madly Inlo Sea||@@||Ran Madly Into Sea "The Japanese took out tpmmy||@@||“The Japanese took out tommy- Runs. set up a machine-sun, and||@@||guns, set up a machine-gun, and ordered us Into the sea. There was no||@@||ordered us into the sea. There was no mlstakinft their vicious intentions, so||@@||mistaking their vicious intentions, so wf ran madly into the waves.||@@||we ran madly into the waves. "When we were thigh deep in the||@@||“When we were thigh deep in the surf they opened up a murderous fire,||@@||surf they opened up a murderous fire, mowin? us down like a scene I saw||@@||mowing us down like a scene I saw in a film as a child.||@@||in a film as a child. The women iround me shrieked||@@||“The women around me shrieked, stiffened and sank I was hit heie||@@||stiffened, and sank. I was hit here, n the left side undei the ribs falling||@@||in the left side, under the ribs, falling unconscious m the water I can t||@@||unconscious in the water. I can’t swim a stroke, I can’t even float, but||@@||swim a stroke, I can’t even float, but «omehow I felt my body being washed||@@||somehow I felt my body being washed about in the waves||@@||about in the waves. t lost consciousness recovered i*||@@||“I lost consciousness, recovered it, and lost it asain I was never cleat||@@||and lost it again. I was never clear whit vviî happening but i numbei||@@||what was happening, but a number of times I felt that I wa* beinc washed||@@||of times I felt that I was being washed towards the beach then snatched||@@||towards the beach, then snatched awav again||@@||away again. Then I found I was on the beach||@@||“Then I found I was on the beach. The bodies of men and women were||@@||The bodies of men and women were lyins around me||@@||lying around me. The Japanese bijonetcd the mens||@@||“The Japanese bayoneted the men’s bodies but l°ft the women s alone||@@||bodies, but left the women’s alone. That is the onlv reason I am alive||@@||That is the only reason I am alive to dav I lay still partly bpcaus"||@@||to-day. I lay still, partly because something told me I would be killed||@@||something told me I would be killed if I moved and partis because I did||@@||if I moved, and partly because I did not care anjwaj||@@||not care anyway. I lost consciousness then wole||@@||“I lost consciousness, then woke asaln amonR the bodies Haialy know||@@||again among the bodies. Hardly know- Inp what I vvas doing I dragged mv3'lf||@@||ing what I was doing I dragged myself Into (he (ungle wn°ie I think I||@@||into the jungle, where I think I ialntrd again thioush lo^s of blood||@@||fainted again through loss of blood. All I rpmember is strusgllns: t*>||@@||“All I remember is struggling to ¡jet waf»r fiom a nearby spang I||@@||get water from a nearby spring. I chink I must have lain unconscious||@@||think I must have lain unconscious for what I afterwards found was||@@||for what I afterwards found was three da j s||@@||three days.” Sister Bullwinkcl at last crawled||@@||Sister Bullwinkel at last crawled back to the beach, and found signs||@@||back to the beach, and found signs of life in A young Yorkshire Tommy.||@@||of life in a young Yorkshire Tommy. His arm was severed and he ha'l||@@||His arm was severed and he had other wounds, but Sister Bullwinkcl||@@||other wounds, but Sister Bullwinkel slowly regained strength and nursed||@@||slowly regained strength and nursed him for a fortnight||@@||him for a fortnight. She obtained food from friendly||@@||She obtained food from friendly natives, but being unable to get suffi-||@@||natives, but being unable to get suffi- cient food for two decided the best||@@||cient food for two decided the best thins: waa to surrender. She managed||@@||thing was to surrender. She managed to assist the Tommy down to the||@@||to assist the Tommy down to the road, «her" she met a small car dnvn||@@||road, where she met a small car driven by a Japanese naval officer. He took||@@||by a Japanese naval officer. He took her to enol, where she found 31 othei||@@||her to gaol, where she found 31 other Australian nurses.||@@||Australian nurses. "I saw that younfî Tommv a, foit||@@||“I saw that young Tommy a fort- nisht lafct, uist before he died."||@@||night later, just before he died.” Sister Bullwtnkel said "His last ie||@@||Sister Bullwinkel said, “His last re- quest was to wtite to his wife a full||@@||quest was to write to his wife a full account of his death, which I found||@@||account of his death, which I found a most difficult task.||@@||a most difficult task. "I am sorry I am hazy in part s||@@||“I am sorry I am hazy in parts about all this. I have tried v> hard||@@||about all this. I have tried so hard all this time to drive these scenes from||@@||all this time to drive these scenes from my mind "||@@||my mind.” When one coi respondent beîan to||@@||When one correspondent began to apologise for askins her to recall these||@@||apologise for asking her to recall these terrors, she replied: "No This story||@@||terrors, she replied: “No. This story is one that muM bp told everywhere,||@@||is one that must be told everywhere, in case people believe the Japanese are||@@||in case people believe the Japanese are not, as black as thev are painted||@@||not as black as they are painted. The onlv hope in future Is for people||@@||The only hope in future is for people to realise they are not human."||@@||to realise they are not human.” ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 27920228 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn I AUSTRALIA "WAS NOT||@@||AUSTRALIA "WAS NOT I CONSULTED"||@@||CONSULTED" Dr. Evatt Criticises||@@||Dr. Evatt Criticises Ultimatum||@@||Ultimatum i ... ?||@@||- The Potsdam ultimatum to Japan||@@||The Potsdam ultimatum to Japan was drawn up and published without the||@@||was drawn up and published without the knowledge or concurrence of Australia,||@@||knowledge or concurrence of Australia, said the Minister for External Affairs,||@@||said the Minister for External Affairs, ; Dr, Evatt, last night..||@@||Dr. Evatt, last night. ! "The ultimatum was of fundamental importance||@@||"The ultimatum was of fundamental importance ; to Australia, yet our first knowledge, both of it« term»||@@||to Australia, yet our first knowledge, both of its terms 1 arid of its publication, came from, the* Press," said||@@||and of its publication, came from the Press," said j Dr. Evatt. ' ' ' '||@@||Dr. Evatt. j The peace terms foreshadowed in the ultimatum,||@@||The peace terms foreshadowed in the ultimatum, i he said, appeared to treat Japan more leniently than||@@||he said, appeared to treat Japan more leniently than Germany, despite the fact that any tenderness towards||@@||Germany, despite the fact that any tenderness towards Japanese imperialism was entirely misplaced.||@@||Japanese imperialism was entirely misplaced. The ultimatum, which was||@@||The ultimatum, which was published in ; the "Herald" on||@@||published in the "Herald" on Saturday,, was drawn ,up by..Mr.||@@||Saturday, was drawn up by Mr. Churchill.-and, President .Truman||@@||Churchill and President Truman at Potsdam,and referred, to Pre-||@@||at Potsdam and referred to Pre- sident ' Chiang ' Kai-shek 'before||@@||sident Chiang Kai-shek before .being'issued. ;i '||@@||being'issued. i The' tc*t oil 'Dr."Eva'tt's statement||@@||The text of Dr.Evatt's statement 's.:- . ¡ v ;¡,,¡;-.- j ? -r : ..||@@||is:- , "Ever, since , 1941 ,r,it has, been , t^e||@@||"Ever since 1941 it has been the declared and accepted "policy' ot tfca||@@||declared and accepted policy of the Australian T'"Government that Un all||@@||Australian Government that in all matters .relating ¡to ,>ihe peace settle-||@@||matters relating to the peace settle- ment, both In. Europe and tljePacific,||@@||ment, both in Europe and the Pacific, Australia,' bcinS an active belligerent,||@@||Australia, being an active belligerent, poss'esses'ithe'iright' to' the status ol a||@@||possesses the right to the status of a j party principal. tc;.-e,yery armistice and||@@||party principal to every armistice and . peace arrangement! Thc validity of||@@||peace arrangement. The validity of this policy has" been accorded wide-||@@||this policy has been accorded wide- spread ; recoaiiition, "and'very .recently||@@||spread recognition, and very recently jassui'ançes .of,-.its ...general, acceptance||@@||assurances of its general acceptance were received ' from " the United' King-||@@||were received from the United King- dom' Government. !' *".".» ' "'1||@@||dom Government. ; "The recent'.Potsdam- ultimatum' to||@@||"The recent Potsdam ultimatum to Japan makes lt. necessary , to, restate||@@||Japan makes it necessary to restate I this fundamental policy. Although||@@||this fundamental policy. Although that uitimátiim tieclarcd:certain terms||@@||that ultimatum declared certain terms or; principles of: the peace ¡settlement||@@||or principles of the peace settlement (With, Japan, it wr.s- published .without||@@||with Japan, it was published without prior reference to!' still less the||@@||prior reference to, still less the concurrence bf;' 'the -'Australian''Gov-||@@||concurrence of the Australian Gov- ernment. ..-, --, . ? -;.,;t^ -. - . .-j||@@||ernment. FUNDAMENTAL IMPORTANCE||@@||FUNDAMENTAL IMPORTANCE "The ultimatum WRS of, funda-||@@||"The ultimatum was of funda- mental .importance to Australia, vet||@@||mental importance to Australia, yet our first'^knowle'dge ' both of its terni«||@@||our first knowledge both of its terms and bf- its 'publication came from the||@@||and of its publication came from the Press. ' ''? ' '.' -||@@||Press. "Special steps were rightly taken ito||@@||"Special steps were rightly taken to secure the concurrence ot China , in||@@||secure the concurrence of China, in the ultimatum.' But Australia's iriter||@@||the ultimatum. But Australia's inter- est'and concerníate' no-less significant||@@||est and concern are no less significant Ibnn those of China.( . ,||@@||than those of China. ' ."All'that rie'ed'^be, said about the||@@||All that need be said about the actual ternis Of peace'foreshadowed "in||@@||actual terms of peace foreshadowed in I'thef ultimatum ¡ls that they-¡appear||@@||the ultimatum is that they appear inclined lo. trent. Jqpan more: leniently||@@||inclined to treat Japan more leniently than Germany, in spite of the fact||@@||than Germany, in spite of the fact tliat thc'slightest sign of any tender-||@@||that the slightest sign of any tender- ness, towards; Japanese imperialism, is||@@||ness towards Japanese imperialism, is entirely , misplaced, having regard to||@@||entirely misplaced, having regard to the'outrageous cruelties' and barbari||@@||the outrageous cruelties and barbari- :ties,'syst.eniaticall.v practised under Che||@@||ties systematically practised under the Imperialist regime,'detailed evidence||@@||Imperialist regime, detailed evidence bf which'was obtained-by the Austra-||@@||of which was obtained by the Austra- lian!'Government- and .placed ii before||@@||lian Government and placed before the War. ¡-Crimes Commission . in||@@||the War Crimes Commission in London. ' ' . 1 ' " '||@@||London. ! "In all AustiKlia's past statements||@@||"In all Australia's past statements of foreign policy .we,,have fully recog-||@@||of foreign policy we have fully recog- nised the right of,ihitiRtive and'leader-||@@||nised the right of initiative and leader- ship'of1 the main belligerents in rela-||@@||ship of the main belligerents in rela- tion to the preliminary discussions' of||@@||tion to the preliminary discussions of ,lhe peace settlement. But before final||@@||the peace settlement. But before final and, définitive 'decisions 'arc taken,||@@||and definitive decisions are taken, tho war-are also||@@||been most active in the war are also entitled to participate through their||@@||entitled to participate through their accredited representatives in nil - the||@@||accredited representatives in all the relevant deliberations and conferences.||@@||relevant deliberations and conferences. PRINCIPLE FORGOTTEN <||@@||PRINCIPLE FORGOTTEN /.?("Accepting. Big, Power leadership;, it||@@||"Accepting Big Power leadership, it is, also an Indispensable corollary ,of||@@||is also an indispensable corollary of '.such ?' leadership that other nations||@@||such leadership that other nations which hnvc shared . the tremendous||@@||which have shared the tremendous burdens and .sacrifices, of belligerency||@@||burdens and sacrifices of belligerency should have ' the correlative 'right to||@@||should have the correlative right to ¡share in the ;planning and making'of||@@||share in the planning and making of ;the; armistice and peace arrangcmen,ts,||@@||the armistice and peace arrangements, . especially where their interest is direct||@@||especially where their interest is direct and 'substantial'.*? ' .? ?'. . ': ~¡||@@||and substantial. ( .','i'In .the'particulari case ot.the ulti-||@@||"In the particular case of the ulti- matum ..to, Japan, this principle has||@@||matum to Japan, this principle has bècn"dèparted'f rom'. ' It'is to bc hoped||@@||been departed from. It is to be hoped tthat thèiUnited-Kingdom Government||@@||that the United Kingdom Government .will in future, insist,upon its full and||@@||will in future, insist upon its full and frank recognition. "||@@||frank recognition. :- "In spite of the lessons that should||@@||"In spite of the lessons that should have been; learned . from the . many||@@||have been learned from the many early disasters, of the Japanese war,||@@||early disasters of the Japanese war, there1 are still some' people who rio||@@||there are still some people who do notfiealise:,thnt the post-war security||@@||not realise that the post-war security of the peoples of Australia and New||@@||of the peoples of Australia and New Zealand, and of India, too. are integ-||@@||Zealand, and of India, too, are integ- rally bound: up with the destiny of||@@||rally bound up with the destiny of South-east Asia.-and are. therefore,||@@||South-east Asia, and are therefore, directly dependent upon the terms bi||@@||directly dependent upon the terms of the'peace settlement with Japan."'||@@||the peace settlement with Japan."' ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 27920211 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn Potsdam Talks||@@||Potsdam Talks Resumed||@@||Resumed By Big Three||@@||By Big Three OUR STAFF CORRESPONDENT.||@@||OUR STAFF CORRESPONDENT. ,; LONDON, "July 1 29.-Duration||@@||LONDON, July 29.-Duration of the Potsdam i Conference lias||@@||of the Potsdam Conference has become the * subject of, specula-||@@||become the subject of specula- tion,, by London¡.diplomatic ob-||@@||tion by London diplomatic ob- servers,- fqllowing^the change^ür||@@||servers, following the change in British , representation. .||@@||British representation. There'W 'a possibility tiiát the .new.||@@||There is a possibility that the new Prime 'Minister,rMrj, 'Attleé',«"ma.v ask||@@||Prime Minister, Mr. Attlee, may ask for -the ,,açljournm<«nt, of the discus-||@@||for the adjournment of the discus- sions much .earlier ttpn had been in-||@@||sions much earlier than had been in- tended and with R1 ''number of- im-||@@||tended and with a number of im- portant questions unsettled. The talks||@@||portant questions unsettled. The talks have so far -been;(largely,',of, an ex-||@@||have so far been largely of an ex- ploratory nature, and while the ground||@@||ploratory nature, and while the ground 'has;been* thoroughly covered,1 it, is, bc||@@||has been thoroughly covered, it is be- 'lievéd ' tl^at ''-nrf: 'decisional !on 'major||@@||lieved that no decisions on major issues haveij;et,been taken.;.,,;||@@||issues have yet been taken. Mr. , Attlee r and the , new British||@@||Mr. Attlee and the new British Foreign Secretary,'Mr. Bevin, aie ex-||@@||Foreign Secretary, Mr. Bevin, are ex- pected iii some'quarters!to return {rom||@@||pected in some quarters to return from Pqtsdam before the end pf this week,||@@||Potsdam before the end of this week, possibly in the middle of,,the. week,||@@||possibly in the middle of the week, when' the ' rèmàining1 appointments ' to||@@||when the remaining appointments to the .new Government; 'may.J be an-;||@@||the new Government may be an- nounced...' n : . , : . t-.||@@||nounced. ,, AÖ JOÜKNMBN3;, ..PO||@@||ADJOURNMENT POSSIBLE . The ''Observer" says Mr, Attlee may||@@||The ''Observer" says Mr. Attlee may 'give'his approval Wi*such 'decisions''aa'||@@||give his approval to such decisions as have i already been taken! about'.-thc||@@||have already been taken about the future of ' Germany,, and; a number||@@||future of Germany, and a number of related problems, such a's the trans-||@@||of related problems, such as the trans- fer of population '.'from the'Sudeten||@@||fer of population from the Sudeten arc,a of Caecho-Slovafcia.; andi fi;om||@@||area of Czecho-Slovakia and from eastern .Germany. But' lt' is .pos-||@@||eastern Germany. But it is pos- sible'th.it most- other 'questions; such||@@||sible that most other questions, such as. Poland's western frontier, ? the i||@@||as Poland's western frontier, the future'of the Dardanelles, reparations, '||@@||future of the Dardanelles, reparations, and the1'final shape of. Germany may||@@||and the final shape of Germany may be deferred to/a later '..conferenced||@@||be deferred to a later conference. '.. It remain's to be seen whether. Mr.||@@||It remains to be seen whether Mr. Attlee and MT*. Bevin will be able to||@@||Attlee and Mr. Bevin will be able to persuade ; Generalissimo'.Stalin' 'and||@@||persuade Generalissimo Stalin and President Truman to agree, to a sud-||@@||President Truman to agree to a sud- den'termination of the talks. If they||@@||den termination of the talks. If they cannot there ls;R; possibility ¡tlint the||@@||cannot there is a possibility that the formal opening of Parliament,may .be||@@||formal opening of Parliament may be postponed fdr a' week until August||@@||postponed for a week until August 15. ¡An , alternative would be for !'Mr.:||@@||An alternative would be for Mr. Aftlee and Mr.. Bevin again .to absent||@@||Attlee and Mr. Bevin again to absent themselves!'from thc conference for a||@@||themselves from the conference for a fe Wi days;> > ?' = ?'; . ....>.;||@@||few days. _||@@||- ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17949133 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn ISAACS WILL I||@@||ISAACS WILL HELD VALID!||@@||HELD VALID I||@@|| MELBOURNE. Tuesday.-Mr. Jus-||@@||MELBOURNE. Tuesday.-Mr. Jus- tice Martin in the First Civil Coqrt||@@||tice Martin in the First Civil Court to-day upheld the validity of the will||@@||to-day upheld the validity of the will of the late Mr. John Alfied Isaacs.||@@||of the late Mr. John Alfred Isaacs, of Burwood Road. Hawthorne, bar- |||@@||of Burwood Road, Hawthorne, bar- risrei and .solicitoi. .||@@||rister and solicitor. I A caveat had been lodged by lhe||@@||A caveat had been lodged by the I widOTf on .seversI grounds, including||@@||widow on several grounds, including undue influence end testamentary m||@@||undue influence and testamentary in- | ccpscitv. and an allegation that tlip||@@||capacity, and an allegation that the estate had been understated and||@@||estate had been understated and I undervalued. The testator beque?ched||@@||undervalued. The testator bequeathed his estate lo his brother. Sir Isaac||@@||his estate to his brother, Sir Isaac I Issues i'orijiei Chief Justice of rhe||@@||Isaacs former Chief Justice of the Ililli Court end Istei Go\»rnoi||@@||High Court and later Governor- Generjl. I||@@||General. Mi. Justice Mai nu saut thal he '||@@||Mr. Justice Martin said that he could "Rive no credence to the evi-|||@@||could give no credence to the evi- dence of Ihe ca.veatri;.. He believed '||@@||dence of the caveatrix. He believed that the propouader, Sii l.sasc isaacs. |||@@||that the propounder, Sir Isaac Isaacs and the testa toi weift most s flection- '||@@||and the testator were most affection- ¡ate brothers Theie had been no |||@@||ate brothers. There had been no coercion or domination and certs inly'.||@@||coercion or domination and certainly ¡ no unoue influence exercised by the||@@||no undue influence exercised by the | propouhder.||@@||propounder. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 27920338 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn MR. FORDE'S PRAISE||@@||MR. FORDE'S PRAISE FOR MR: CHIFLEY||@@||FOR MR. CHIFLEY A : tribute to the Prime Minister, Mr.:||@@||A tribute to the Prime Minister, Mr. Chifley, wns paid by the - Minister foi'||@@||Chifley, was paid by the Minister for the Army,'Mr. Forde, in an address to||@@||the Army, Mr. Forde, in an address to a Labour meeting in tioekluuhpfon:||@@||a Labour meeting in Rockhampton yesterday. ¡. :. v . . '||@@||yesterday. "Mr. Chifley is a man of many qua 1Í||@@||"Mr. Chifley is a man of many quali- ties," said Mr. Forde. "I-believe that||@@||ties," said Mr. Forde. "I believe that he?w'ill. prove 'a most.successful. Prime||@@||he will prove a most successful Prime Minister. ?||@@||Minister. "'There' is no reason why the Labour||@@||"'There is no reason why the Labour Party should not win : the next .'elec-||@@||Party should not win the next elec- tions. I-will give him the same loyal'||@@||tions. I will give him the same loyal support which I gave Mr., Curtin fol-||@@||support which I gave Mr.Curtin for io years while I was Deputy Prime||@@||10 years while I was Deputy Prime Minister." ? . . , .||@@||Minister." ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 27920340 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn LESSON SEEN "ïN- "||@@||LESSON SEEN IN BRITÏSH VOTE||@@||BRITISH VOTE Value Of National||@@||Value Of National Government||@@||Government - The;fetish of- the -Australian||@@||The fetish of the Australian Labour'. P.arty had always .been||@@||Labour Party had always been .thateif- trie party co-operated in||@@||that if the party co-operated in .times--of--great emergency in: a||@@||times of great emergency in a Rational.: Government with other||@@||national Government with other ipj?utijes'-jit^ould;' destroy , itself,||@@||parties it would destroy itself, Sir-i:Earle: Pagè-Vsàid yesterday.||@@||Sir Earle Page said yesterday. ,'. The. overwhelming victory in - the||@@||The overwhelming victory in the recent'-'British election showed how||@@||recent British election showed how little.' -substance thpre really was in||@@||little substance there really was in this'.fetish,-.Sir Earle Page said. For||@@||this fetish, Sir Earle Page said. For five years the British-Labour Party||@@||five years the British Labour Party formed an-Integral part of the British||@@||formed an integral part of the British .national; war. Government,.drawn from||@@||national war Government, drawn from ali-parties! It ;pulled' its' weight1 both||@@||all parties. It pulled its weight both in Government and Parliament.. ; : ,V||@@||in Government and Parliament. "AUSTRALIAN CONTRAST"||@@||"AUSTRALIAN CONTRAST" . "What a contrast is Australia's, wai||@@||"What a contrast is Australia's war record In this regard," ? Sir Earle||@@||record in this regard," Sir Earle Page said. "In the first three and a||@@||Page said. "In the first three and a half, years: of the' war, four minority||@@||half years of the war, four minority Governments were successively:in. con-;||@@||Governments were successively in con- trol. v 'In 'fact; ' no Australian Gov-||@@||trol. In fact no Australian Gov- ernment» had '.it clear majority? in||@@||ernment had a clear majority in Parliament as i a- whole . until.,-after||@@||Parliament as a whole until after Mr..'; Curtin had, .declared :-.Austr'a||@@||Mr. Curtin had declared Austra- -11a ' sáfe' . from invasion. ?. cit , vis||@@||lia safe from invasion. It is true; that.- the co-operation, of party||@@||true that the co-operation of party leaders'.- in the Advisory War Council||@@||leaders in the Advisory War Council lías made., possible the - partial'! Utilisa||@@||has made possible the partial utilisa- t'ion'- of previous experience, arid 'know-"||@@||tion of previous experience, and know- ledge, and has, given J . Continuity of||@@||ledge and has given continuity of administration.' - : ,. .'.'...||@@||administration. , "Brit- How imsny » major ,' mistakes||@@||"But how many major mistakes might- have: been avoided, if . during||@@||might have been avoided if during the' Whole of-'that period' Australia||@@||the whole of that period Australia could have, had a strong Government||@@||could have had a strong Government 'drawn .'from' 'the best of - a.ll parties||@@||drawn from the best of all parties jvnd':backed; with a secure 'Parliament^'.||@@||and backed with a secure Parliament- it»ry majority to enfoVcè its decisions.||@@||ary majority to enforce its decisions. What shifts.,' ii'nd .! expedients: might||@@||What shifts and expedients might haye', been, avoided', how much would||@@||have been avoided, how much would hot ..merely -the actual prosecution' of||@@||not merely the actual prosecution of tlie\ war. but the. preparation .for oui:||@@||the war but the preparation for our defence have been assisted if? ruy||@@||defence have been assisted if my counsel: to form« a Nationa l '. Govern -||@@||counsel to form a National Govern- ! ment-in'April. 1039. six months; before||@@||ment in April 1939, six months before the outbreak bf war, had been'taken.. "||@@||the outbreak of war, had been taken." : "Ths;:British election results ' indi-||@@||The British election results indi- cate that party interests' would not||@@||cate that party interests would not have suffered, but the whole, national||@@||have suffered, but the whole national economy would have been strengthened||@@||economy would have been strengthened and 'heartened in the actual, conduct||@@||and heartened in the actual conduct of the '.war." '||@@||of the war." ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17946350 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn Fire Feared On Plane With||@@||Fire Feared On Plane With Leaking Petrol Pipe||@@||Leaking Petrol Pipe Fire engine« raced beside a Douglas transport||@@||Fire engines raced beside a Douglas transport plane a* it landed evt Mascot yesterday with a leaking||@@||plane as it landed at Mascot yesterday with a leaking i petrol pipe.||@@||petrol pipe. The plane, carrying a large i||@@||The plane, carrying a large nnmbei of Servicpmen, marie a||@@||number of Servicemen, made a perfect landing, and the petto)||@@||perfect landing, and the petrol spiaying the fuselage did not||@@||spraying the fuselage did not ' ignite||@@||ignite j A petrol leak in the port engine was||@@||A petrol leak in the port engine was J noticed soon aflet the plane left t||@@||noticed soon after the plane left MP TOC for a notthein area I||@@||Mascot for a northern area. j Foi fear that fire might hieak out||@@||For fear that fire might break out, j '0 firemen ?'ith foam extinguisteis.||@@||20 firemen, with foam extinguishers I and ambulances weie rusheo. to the |||@@||and ambulances weie rushed to the I aerodrome to ¡uviir the planes íetuin |||@@||aerodrome to await the planes return. i A stionr westeily wind was hlov.||@@||A strong westerly wind was blow- Inç and 'he pilot lacnocd to the con- i||@@||ing and the pilot radioed to the con- turf towel tliat h» "?s leturnins «nd '||@@||trol tower that he was returning, and . ?"teri th?t pll pierautions should be||@@||asked that all precautions should be r^ken in ea=e of fire ^vhen l¡mdin¡r I||@@||taken in case of fire when landing. The »pensl C02 entrine was Rent||@@||The special C02 enngine was sent 1 from Fire Brigade Headquarters, Mr«- J||@@||from Fire Brigade Headquarters, Fire- mm weir also sent Morn Mtwrjt||@@||men were also sent from Mascot, George otieet We"' nno. Wa.tr-> loo||@@||George Street West and Waterloo. As the plane ended the landing||@@||As the plane circled the landing aies the firemen ian hoses out to the1||@@||area the firemen ran hoses out to the tarma'1 Firemen were al o ready to||@@||tarmac. Firemen were also ready to don asbestos suits and ?n ambulance .||@@||don asbestos suits and an ambulance tiflited with fHst-aid 'tit, .||@@||waited with first-aid kit. As it taxied fit a high spe^ri after1||@@||As it taxied at a high speed after lending hie »»ngines with !oim c\||@@||landing, fire engines with foam ex- tinguhheis and hopes v,ith the watet||@@||tinguishers and hoses with the water turned on raced for some distante I||@@||turned on raced for some distante alongside it I||@@||alongside it. Implement' ^eie îeadv 1n case it||@@||Implements were ready in case it was necersarx to smash open the fusc||@@||was necessary to smash open the fuse- lagp to release the wetpants j||@@||lage to release the occupants. Cuil oilots >.iid the pietautions ^ere||@@||Civil pilots said the precautions were so complete that the\ helloed all v.ho||@@||so complete that they believed all who »ere on the plane would have been||@@||were on the plane would have been le'cued mithin * few -seconds ot the||@@||rescued within a few seconds ot the plane s stopping if they had been ex-||@@||plane stopping if they had been ex- posed to the danger of fire.||@@||posed to the danger of fire. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17944902 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn Record Transfer Of Cattle||@@||Record Transfer Of Cattle To Escape Drought||@@||To Escape Drought - - . . I||@@|| The transfer of cattle from the drought Rrea* of j||@@||The transfer of cattle from the drought areas of the Riverina to the central-western district* wa«||@@||the Riverina to the central-western districts was described by the Acting Premier, Mv. Baddeley, !||@@||described by the Acting Premier, Mv. Baddeley, yesterday a* the greatest m*a« movement of dairying ?||@@||yesterday as the greatest mass movement of dairying ? Mock ever attempted by any Government. |||@@||stock ever attempted by any Government. [ ?Yest.erda»' the first train of 30||@@||[Yesterday the first train of 30 i trucks carrying ROO dairy heifer."||@@||trucks carrying 600 dairy heifers j left Wagga for Trangie and Nar-||@@||left Wagga for Trangie and Nar- romine.||@@||romine. I On arrival they will he driven io||@@||On arrival they will be driven to asUtment areas up to 13 mile^ from||@@||agistment areas up to 18 miles from the , ra ii way.||@@||the railway. | A' second train conveying a .nmila*.||@@||A second train conveying a similar numb«r of heifer.' from Tumut and||@@||number of heifers from Tumut and 'Gundagai will leave Gundagai on||@@||Gundagai will leave Gundagai on Friday for Dtibho.||@@||Friday for Dubbo. The L.inn heifers «re »b« property||@@||The 1,200 heifers are the property oí registered dairymen.||@@||oí registered dairymen. I Mw Baddeley said officers of the '||@@||Mr. Baddeley said officers of the i Department of Agriculture were||@@||Department of Agriculture were I arranging io place a further J.000 to'||@@||arranging io place a further 1,000 to I l,?.00 head of nairy stock on the||@@||1,360 head of nairy stock on the | Riverina on agistment in rhe central||@@||Riverina on agistment in the central i west..||@@||west.. | It wa« hoped, he adaed. ihat two||@@||It was hoped, he adaed. that two additional trains would, soon transport I||@@||additional trains would soon transport strict to that patt of the State. ¡||@@||stock to that part of the State. Ths Rtuvl Bank w?.s cnnslncrin,-?||@@||The Rural Bank was considering grantln? finanriel f>.:si3ts.nrc- for rh°||@@||grantlng financial assistance for the transport of dsir.v stocU '»s th" purpose nf r>rv,-lop||@@||ably saves the purpose of develop- In? In th? Australian people tb M||@@||ing in the Australian people the necessary blend nf In'rrrst and rn.||@@||necessary blend of interest and cri- Meal undrr.-'sndin!. fnr th' lar'; -f||@@||tical understanding for the lack of which Au'tr«lfan -"Tilers have ten||@@||which Australian writers have too mnrh suffered In thc past.||@@||much suffered in thc past. ®>||@@|| J T is proper thai ?thia development||@@||IT is proper that this development .hniilri 'vsln in the schools. av\ it.||@@||should begin in the schools, and it i- -n rnrrii'-a.'ins si~n Hint Australian||@@||is an encouraging sign that Australian literature is bpinc riven, an Incrc*"||@@||literature is being given, an increase- inaly lame ps ri. In pr'-eni-day curri-||@@||ingly large part in present-day curri- cula. That I- nnt tn say that "Th?||@@||cula. That is not to say that "The Australian Novel" |- nf interest nn'v||@@||Australian Novel" is of interest only In students. Even titos» well||@@||to students. Even those well -opusim-d with Australian Wera tur»||@@||acquainted with Australian literature .shonlfl ñnd that t ¡ir rril.ir.sl anti hin||@@||should ñnd that the critical and bio- ?îraphicil notes make lt a va lija bl?||@@||graphical notes make it a valuable addition tn thrir shrives. And ll c?n||@@||addition to their shelves. And it can he recommended tn that, unfortunately||@@||be recommended to that unfortunately In r^e body nf people ""ho have nrt||@@||large body of people who have neg- 1 er i ed the' Ht fra Mire of their country.||@@||lected the literature of their country. If they wish lo mskp coori thal ns¿||@@||If they wish to make good that neg- lert. herr ls a valuable introduction,||@@||lect. There ls a valuable introduction, thrnueh which they may choose the||@@||through which they may choose the writers and the works that mo:t.||@@||writers and the works that most appeal to them.||@@||appeal to them. Apart, from such old favourites aa||@@||Apart, from such old favourites as Henry Kingsley and Marcus Clark5,||@@||Henry Kingsley and Marcus Clarke, and well-established writer.» like||@@||and well-established writers like Katharine Susannah Prichard, lt in-||@@||Katharine Susannah Prichard, it in- cludes the work of novelists not. so||@@||cludes the work of novelists not so well known-for example, Ada Cam-||@@||well known - for example, Ada Cam- bridge and William Hay. The fore-||@@||bridge and William Hay. The fore- word is by Miles Franklin.||@@||word is by Miles Franklin. The book is the first nf a series ot||@@||The book is the first in a series of four. The sfconri will deal wlih im-||@@||four. The second will deal with im- portant novelists not covered In lh||@@||portant novelists not covered in the flrst. Thc thi'd win rover the sheri||@@||flrst. The third will cover the short story, and the fourth ls to be. a icnenl||@@||story, and the fourth is to be a general cnrv'V nf nmsp fiction.||@@||survey of prose fiction. -L.T.||@@||-L.T. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17948569 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn ARMY RELEASE||@@||ARMY RELEASE FOR ROOSEVELT||@@||FOR ROOSEVELT ! WASHINGTON. July 31 (A.A.P.l -||@@||WASHINGTON. July 31 (A.A.P.)- Thp War Department announced thal||@@||The War Department announced that ' Brigadier-General Elliott Roosevelt's |||@@||Brigadier-General Elliott Roosevelt's military service would end on Atisust |||@@||military service would end on August n I||@@||15. The dcoaitmenf added that Bilga- |||@@||The department added that Briga- diei-Geneial Rooseielt asked for le||@@||dier-General Roosevelt asked for re- lea*e on May 11 and thal the df||@@||lease on May 11 and that the de- cksion to idease him nas taken he||@@||cision to release him was taken "be- fore thp appeaiance of the lecent||@@||fore the appearance of the recent publicitv respecting ceitaln financial||@@||publicity respecting certain financial transactions||@@||transactions." IA Congiessional committee Is at||@@||A Congiessional committee is at piespnt iniestigatmp Brigadiei-Gene||@@||present investigatng Brigadier-Gene- tal Rooseielt s financial allans pai||@@||ral Roosevelt's financial affairs, par- tirularh an allegation thal in 1W |||@@||ticularly an allegation that in 1939 he received p 200 000 dollars loan,||@@||he received a 200,000 dollars loan norn the mesident of a nation-ude'||@@||from the president of a nation-wide groceii chain which UPS settled in ?||@@||grocery chain, which was settled in 1942 for 4 000 dollars '||@@||1942 for 4,000 dollars. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17948606 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn Silence Along The Train Rails||@@||Silence Along The Train Rails By a London Correspondent||@@||By a London Correspondent HY RRAM WI«ll;i.rSS.||@@||BY BEAM WIRELESS .J^MK peculiar nnl*<\ mad« l>v » trim run-||@@||THE peculiar noise made by a train run- ning alnog ttin rail», a no<--paee of Uiice-tti^liM 01 an inch l coach wheels||@@||is that at every joint the coach wheels and the çieat piwisui* thev beal strUs||@@||and the great pressure they bear strike a little clip causing toe lepeated clicks||@@||a little dip causing the repeated clicks, whlrh, a.s the nain gathers speed, become||@@||which, as the train gathers speed, become t rumble.||@@||rumble. Now a ioml has been dewsed which r||@@||Now a joint has been devised which is suuplv a biack.fl that fiN into ann m^ts||@@||simply a bracket that fits into and makes p°it of the rall itself It oo«» awiv witi||@@||part of the rail itself. It does away with fh» nip and gives perfect continuity to||@@||the "dip" and gives perfect continuity to the line«||@@||the lines. \ leinaikible tiibute was paid to n bv||@@||A remarkable tribute was paid to it by a Bnit-h Government lailwav inspecte«||@@||a British Government railway inspector, \ ho ti avella« oxer a slietch of th» new||@@||who travelled over a stretch of the new line »elween two L/indun subtil bun sUilioiv||@@||line between two London suburban stations. Knowing; nothing of the r-»i *n neill i||@@||Knowing nothing of the experiment, he telephoned the iail\av stttooniios »foi||@@||telephoned the railway authorities after his journey and said Wh Is it tnat li«||@@||his journey, and said, "Why is it that the ti ni) at that point cernen lo ¡,n to sV?co '||@@||train at that point seemed to go to sleep? li was keeping up speed ant suddenly it||@@||It was keeping up speed and suddenly it «emen as if tt was IU ii'.uç on s feather||@@||seemed as if it was running on a feather bea||@@||bed..." No* h* allows the answ-ei and thoiisaiils||@@||Now he knows the answer and thousands of nain tiaveHer-s mnv loin in the benefits||@@||of train travellers may join in the benefits of this expei îment in * if lu ire||@@||of this experiment in the future. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17948608 year 1945 type Article ILLUSTRATED title The Sydney Morn J. B. Priestley Fails In Bid For||@@||J. B. Priestley Fails In Bid For Political Honours||@@||Political Honours BY A STAFF CORRESPONDENT||@@||BY A STAFF CORRESPONDENT John Boynton Priestley, 51-year-old novelist, essayist, dramatist, and social reformer,||@@||John Boynton Priestley, 51-year-old novelist, essayist, dramatist, and social reformer, has failed in his attempt to enter the Hou.se of Commons. He stood as an "Independent||@@||has failed in his attempt to enter the House of Commons. He stood as an "Independent Progressive," and the term give.« a valuable clue to his character.||@@||Progressive," and the term gives a valuable clue to his character. D||@@||- E3VÍOCBACY," he says typically.||@@||DEMOCRACY," he says typically, "is no political creed for tired||@@||"is no political creed for tired oí thoughtless- men and women||@@||or thoughtless men and women. He has defined his political «vraoa||@@||He has defined his political sympa- thies as sttonah left but he is||@@||thies as "strongly left," but he is definitely anti-Matxist and eieatlv||@@||definitely anti-Marxist and greatly dislik.es the mateualism of official||@@||dislikes the materialism of official Communist philosophv||@@||Communist philosophy. His brr-flricü'-t.s in 'h« eail onvs of the||@@||His broadcasts in the early days of the wer aiotrerl violent confiait v-he wa||@@||war aroused violent controversy - he was called bv ".onie ihp unofficial voi(v> of the||@@||called by some the unofficial voice of the common people of Bl it In.-and he vei||@@||common people of Britain - and he was finallv banned fiom the ni r» the BBC||@@||finally banned from the air by the BBC. His ort) explanation of this ar inn nas||@@||His own explanation of this action was thal the BBC obiccted to Hi si in; tin»||@@||that the BBC obiccted to his saying that the 'wai was a ««viiI involution a well p-.||@@||the war was a social revolution as well as a wai and --hould h» rreafi,d aceotoinçlv||@@||a war and should be treated accordingly. We aie obwou->lv living in a m»d||@@||"We are obviously living in a mad- house he lemarhed when war was de||@@||house," he remarked when war was de- clared Hi -olution for the pioblrnn of||@@||clared. His solution for the problems of Europe \f, a fedeiahon of rm opean||@@||Europe is a federation of European States iixluding a democratic CV*rmf>n\.||@@||States,including a democratic Germany, with a rentii-1 Govemmont on« rms||@@||with a central Government, one navy, aim and ali foif« ano no Cir*«oms hil||@@||army and air force, and no Customs bar- i leis p"ch mticn »o be in chars« of its||@@||riers, each nation to be in charge of its own donie5tiç s fío a 5||@@||own domestic affairs. Fin of a Yoikshire sChoolmasioi h».||@@||Son of a Yorkshire schoolmaster, he sfiveo in the liitantM throughout the 1» t||@@||served in the infantry throughout the last \ -r and then vent to C<-moiid°p vheie||@@||war and then went to Cambridge, where ho helpea to kep hlvn-,eff bv contributing||@@||he helped to keep himself by contributing articles to Lontcn ano pío nein) «jevvs||@@||articles to London and provincial news- papcis He has be.*n writing sleaditv from||@@||papers. He has been writing steadily from he age of 16 He hclp»a to pnpul-ii^||@@||the age of 16. He helped to popularise the long no'el bv pubh lim? in 11'I The||@@||the long novel by publishing in 1929 "The Good Compun.101) whicn h. 0 a gi»*t||@@||Good Companions," which had a great aiicce N oc*h in Butaln ano amenta ano||@@||success both in Britain and America, and ».»«t IOUO"'OQ bv the Plmo-.l equîtlj «»c||@@||was followed by the almost equally suc- < «>-v5Í«*l *insel P«cv»m°nr||@@||cessful "Angel Pavement." Thes-» han» been followed bv othei no "Is||@@||These have been followed by other novels ano bp much moie coottovei ?ial boo*«»||@@||and by much more controversial books LETTERS TO THE EDITOR||@@||LETTERS TO THE EDITOR ARE ON FACE 5||@@||ARE ON FACE 5 Mr J B Pne-Mie-v||@@||Mr J. B. Priestley combining (-.ersorial history «it h «.-vial||@@||combining personal history with social criticism, such as "English lournev."||@@||criticism, such as "English Journey," "Midnecht on the Deseit," RHÔ it» sequel,||@@||"Midnight on the Desert," and its sequel, "Raia Upin GodslMll."||@@||"Rain Upon Godshill." Priest Ifv is unusual smons the 191*-18||@@||Priestly is unusual among the 1914-18 w>r generation in thal his wni experi-||@@||war generation in that his war experi- ences Apparent tv lonchen lum hihtlv. UN>||@@||ences apparently touched him lightly, the thiec fawiiiïiips ol pcsi-bellun» authors||@@||three favourites of post-bellum authors - the war. sex. ann rrhuion-are ?]) almost||@@||the war, sex, and religion - are all almost »hsenl in h»s ""Ion?, hoftrt^v. wnlimerH»)||@@||absent in his "long, hearty, sentimental novels."||@@||novels." He d«4e.s¡.« beiug compared lo Dirken«.||@@||He detests being compared to Dickens. Actuallv thfio is little tesemblana except||@@||Actually there is little resemblance except that, both vrote Ion? novels crovvueri with||@@||that both wrote long novels crowded with ch^racle-is. Priestley n<"-pr bur!*cciu«»s as||@@||characters. Priestley never burlesques as Dickens ts flrveatcsi muñan u.||@@||Dickens had in his greatest moments. Evpr since he wrote- "Enaltsh .lournrv"||@@||Ever since he wrote "English Journey" he has been terribly in earnest ovpr lb»||@@||he has been terribly in earnest over the pliiht of the unemployed in England*||@@||plight of the unemployed in England's 'oppressed area "||@@||depressed area." A cutic has called him "English of ihs||@@||A critic has called him "English of the old ti adit ion. a fine and discerning critic,||@@||old tradition, a fine and discerning critic, ntl r.ma7iii2lv accurate observer."||@@||an amazingly accurate observer." He his become latterly a thorough con-||@@||He his become latterly a thorough con- vert lo the time theories of J W Dunn»,||@@||vert to the time theories of J. W. Dunne, snrl has ba.>ad several plays on them||@@||and has based several plays on them. It is pood for a man to open his mind lo||@@||It is good for a man to open his mind to deep wonder and awe . . . WUhout scient«||@@||deep wonder and awe . . . Without science ti1*||@@||side to his character. "Jack is not in the least temperamental If a meal» 1st" if||@@||least temperamental. If a meal's late it rincon t matt.^i And he rto-nt sv»ir if||@@||doesn't matter. And he doesn't swear if he loses n rnf-hmton- He s wontiTfiil||@@||he loses a cuff-button. He's wonderful with the rhvMrrn (he ha' sm H<- rt||@@||with the children (he has six). He'd spend all his time plTvin; "ith thrm ii I||@@||spend all his time playing with them if I on n't ma'.'c Unit wini I. HP lmnmvrfs||@@||didn't make him work. He improvises i, usir for ihrir little plays and hpj a beau-||@@||music for their little plays and has a beau- tiful time mt h them '_||@@||tiful time with them." ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17948183 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn 31 AN KILLED,||@@||MAN KILLED, WIFE HURT||@@||WIFE HURT Struck By Car||@@||Struck By Car A-man was íatalíy injureà and||@@||A man was fatally injured and his wife'was hurt.whsn.th'ey were||@@||his wife was hurt when they were hit by a' oar In Prince's Highway,||@@||hit by a car in Prince's Highway, Rockdale','"on Saturday.night.||@@||Rockdale, on Saturday night. The* man,* .Robert- Gibbs. 68. *df||@@||The man, Robert Gibbs, 68, of Lancelot-'Sheet, Allawah, died In Ot||@@||Lancelot Street, Allawah, died in St. Gpoige Hospital yesterday||@@||George Hospital yesterday. His,, wile. Emily Gibbs, n0, suffcrec||@@||His, wife, Emily Gibbs, 60, suffered head -irijuiies, a fiactured leg. and||@@||head injuries, a fractured leg and shock, i i||@@||shock. They weie both taken to hospital||@@||They were both taken to hospital by St. Geoige Ambulance.||@@||by St. George Ambulance. .' LITTLE GIRL INJURED||@@||LITTLE GIRL INJURED , Janice Jos"ph, 4, of Collins Stiect,||@@||Janice Joseph, 4, of Collins Street, Lakemba. > i s knoci.ed down by a||@@||Lakemba, was knocked down by a car in Punchbowl Road. Lakemba,||@@||car in Punchbowl Road, Lakemba, vesteroay. ano suffered a fractuiol||@@||yesterday and suffered a fractured left leg and a piobable nactuie of||@@||left leg and a probable fracture of Hie skull' Cantcibuiy Ambulante||@@||the skull. Canterbury Ambulance took hei to Canterbury Hospital||@@||took her to Canterbury Hospital. MOTOR- OÏCIJST KILLED||@@||MOTOR CYCLIST KILLED Kevin James Monks '21. of Alice||@@||Kevin James Monks, 23, of Alice átieet. Auburn, was killed when the||@@||Street, Auburn, was killed when the motoi cVcle he was riding along the||@@||motor cycle he was riding along the Gieat Western Highway Panamatta.||@@||Great Western Highway Parramatta, got out of control and oveitinned.||@@||got out of control and overturned. Jactf Gai ligan. 27 of Giosc Street,||@@||Jack Carrigan, 27, of Grose Street, Pansmattn who was riding pillion||@@||Parramatta, who was riding pillion, receiv'eo head Injuries and was r.d||@@||received head injuries and was ad- mitted to Panamatta Hospital.||@@||mitted to Parramatta Hospital. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 27933771 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn MR. CHIFLEY ANO||@@||MR. CHIFLEY AND LANDLINES||@@||LANDLINES CANBERRA. Wednesday.-Thc fol-||@@||CANBERRA. Wednesday.---Thc fol- lowing memorandum was issued to-dav||@@||lowing memorandum was issued to-dav on behalf of the Aotine Prime Min-||@@||on behalf of the Acting Prime Min- ister. Mr Chifley||@@||ister, Mr Chifley ! "The Acting Prime Minister Mr.||@@||"The Acting Prime Minister Mr. Chifley, is incorrectly reported. 'Th?||@@||Chifley, is incorrectly reported. 'The Sydney Morning Herald.' page 4 col||@@||Sydney Morning Herald.' pag e 4 col 3. to-c||@@||' He was sure that the P M G ' s De- ixrinieni would tn»ki thp lund linp tarilit 1«»||@@||partment would make the land line facilities nvallnblr lo th» unn «ptvlri» lt or«r||@@||available to the news services if prac- Mrablc'||@@||icable' "and in ihe 'Daily Telegraph.- oage||@@||"and in the 'Daily Telegraph. page 13. cols. 2 and 3.||@@||13. cols 2 and 3. " 'In GHnbr.iT* r»M night tlif Acorn||@@||" In Canberra last night the Acting Primp Minister, Mi Chifley, said he wa.»||@@||Prime Minister, Mr Chifley, said he was nm tarlllUw- wnnlrt Bf oir.vlrtpr! ll tl imp||@@||sure facilities would be provided if it were urartlrable.'||@@||practicable.' "What Mr. Chifley said was:||@@||"What Mr. Chifley said was: .. "Hip provision ol Int IRCIIIUP..* reiermi||@@||"The provision of the facilities referred lo could depend lurcely. I yhculri think, JU||@@||to would depend largely, I should think, on .vhPther ll ivoolo bf nhyslriillv no.iilblp tn||@@||whether it would be physically possible to nuki thrm «VRilxhlt ll » dunant! nu||@@||make them available. If a demand has bern iniiilp on Hip PM.G.'i neiwrtnu rn lor||@@||been made on the P.M.G.'s department for >(iin» ndrillltinal (.rrvirp. (hf fRCIIttlrj lot||@@||some additional service, the facilities for which stp nol nvallablp. I should «HT thu!||@@||which are not available, I should say that lt would hp nhv^lrallv unties Ihlf. in orn||@@||it would be physically impossible to pro- . Irfp lt . '||@@||vide it. " ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17948679 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn AGE NOT TAKEN INTO ACCOUNT||@@||AGE NOT TAKEN INTO ACCOUNT The ban on passports applies||@@||The ban on passports applies to all Australian women, ir-||@@||to all Australian women, ir- respective of age.||@@||respective of age. Though -women have been refused||@@||Though women have been refused passpoits to go overseas for UNRRA j||@@||passports to go overseas for UNRRA and the Y W C A , several women have||@@||and the Y.W.C.A., several women have left Australia on behalf of the Red'||@@||left Australia on behalf of the Red Cross since June 4, and during n||@@||Cross since June 4, and during a penod when passports were recalled||@@||period when passports were recalled from three YWCA workers||@@||from three Y.W.C.A. workers. The eight UNRRA women affected||@@||The eight UNRRA women affected are -||@@||are - Doiothy May Maishall, of Grarge||@@||Dorothy May Marshall, of Grange (S A ) who Waa superintendent of the||@@||(S.A.) who was superintendent of the Australian Womens Land Army in||@@||Australian Women's Land Army in South Australia||@@||South Australia. Nancy G. Tancnurl, of Melbourne,||@@||Nancy G. Fancourt, of Melbourne; holds a social science degree, was||@@||holds a social science degree, was senior ilmoner at Queen Victoila||@@||senior almoner at Queen Victoria Hcspital, Melbourne||@@||Hospital, Melbourne. Edna May Daw«, Melbourne,||@@||Edna May Davis, Melbourne; teachei||@@||teacher. Valetta Talinj, Melbourne an||@@||Valetta Paling, Melbourne; an accomplished linguist, with European||@@||accomplished linguist, with European experience||@@||experience. Ella Uuiikcl, Melbourne trained||@@||Ella Dunkel, Melbourne; trained kindergartner, linguist, industrial wel-||@@||kindergartner, linguist, industrial wel- fare officer||@@||fare officer. Irene Hope layird, Bayswater Road||@@||Irene Hope Layird, Bayswater Road Lindfield, assistant at Mitchell||@@||Lindfield; assistant at Mitchell Library||@@||Library. Dalsv Seeley, Bay Street, Double||@@||Daisy Seeley, Bay Street, Double Bay, foimeily employed at Nether -||@@||Bay; formerly employed at Nether - lands Consulate||@@||lands Consulate. Margaret Lightfoot-Walker, of Eliaa||@@||Margaret Lightfoot-Walker, of Eliza- | beth Hoad, Elizabeth Bav. formeily||@@||beth Road, Elizabeth Bay; formerly | employed by U S Ai my in Brisbane||@@||employed by U.S. Army in Brisbane. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 27923628 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn FINE-TOOTH.; BOMBING TARGETS!||@@||FINE-TOOTH COMBING TARGETS From Our War Co?.respondent. William Marién j||@@||From Our War Correspondent, William Marien GUAM, Aug. i.-Our p're||@@||GUAM, Aug. i.-Our pre- chion carrier attackers on Mon||@@||cision carrier attackers on Mon- :isy afternoon continúen íheir||@@||day afternoon continued their fine-tooth combing of the cs.;.^.||@@||fine-tooth combing of the rapid- ly diminishing number of UÍ||@@||ly diminishing number of tar- Bets on Honshu, the main island||@@||gets on Honshu, the main island of Japan.||@@||of Japan. Bicause the weather closed in over i||@@||Because the weather closed in over Tokyo in the Afternoon. Admiral Hal- \||@@||Tokyo in the afternoon, Admiral Hal- fey shifted his attack to Nagoya ¿iii- i||@@||sey shifted his attack to Nagoya air- fields and against shipping at Mai- J||@@||fields and against shipping at Mai- sum. a secondary naval ba?e on the i||@@||suru, a secondary naval base on the Inland Sea. 245 mile.' due went of||@@||Inland Sea, 245 miles due west of Tokyo. ' I||@@||Tokyo. Preliminary estimates oí the dam- .||@@||Preliminary estimates of the dam- i age inflicted are: Eight ships, int-Uiri- j||@@||age inflicted are: Eight ships, includ- j ing one warship, sunV. and CO, in-1||@@||ing one warship, sunk, and 60, in- eluding nine warships, damaged: ll ;||@@||cluding nine warships, damaged: 11 small craft damaged, 114 plane- des1-!||@@||small craft damaged, 114 plane des- ¡ troyed. and 101 damased on the j||@@||troyed and 101 damaged on the I ground; eight locomotives destroyed J||@@||ground; eight locomotives destroyed and four damaged; 17 factories, twe i||@@||and four damaged; 17 factories, two i bridges, hangars, radio stations, rali-||@@||bridges, hangars, radio stations, rail- way cars, and turntables ? damased.||@@||way cars, and turntables damaged. Fires were started in the Kanto Spe-||@@||Fires were started in the Kanto Spe- cial Steel Company's Governmenl||@@||cial Steel Company's Government ! subsidised factory, which specialises In||@@||subsidised factory, which specialises in I ball-bearings and naval gun barrels||@@||ball-bearings and naval gun barrels. ' The Japan Intel-national Aircraft||@@||The Japan International Aircraft i Company, previously undamaged, was||@@||Company, previously undamaged, was hard hit in pin-point attacks. The fae- I||@@||hard hit in pin-point attacks. The fac- I tory produces Baka, (piloted flying||@@||tory produces Baka, (piloted flying bombs) and propellers.||@@||bombs) and propellers. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 27923640 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn ! .JEWRY'S BIG WAR||@@||JEWRY'S BIG WAR ¡ LOSSES :||@@||LOSSES IiONDON, Aug. I Í.A.A.P.J.-Dr. ;||@@||LONDON, Aug. 1 (A.A.P.) -Dr. Chaim Weizmann, opening the 'World |||@@||Chaim Weizmann, opening the World Zionist, Conference to-day, said: "Our j||@@||Zionist Conference to-day, said: "Our reunion occurs under the shadow of j||@@||reunion occurs under the shadow of the greatest Jewish catastrophe since-¡||@@||the greatest Jewish catastrophe since the Destruction of the Temple. , The !||@@||the Destruction of the Temple. The great, powerful European Jejw'ry of-.lui||@@||great, powerful European Jewry of 10 or 15 years ago ls no more. , We are !||@@||or 15 years ago is no more. We are now a broken remnant. . !||@@||now a broken remnant. "We paid the highest toll of lives j||@@||"We paid the highest toll of lives of any people in this war.. '||@@||of any people in this war." Eighty delegates from more than s ¡||@@||Eighty delegates from more than a dozen countries attended the con-1||@@||dozen countries attended the con- terence, which was the .first since 1939. j||@@||terence, which was the first since 1939. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 27923667 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn OVERSEA NEWS||@@||OVERSEA NEWS cucii ol tnt oveKW ittT ta this »au?, «I||@@||Such of the overseas news in this issue as - l\uz:t -flax Ojr 3i*n CCIÜS«"«*ÍI» <>R||@@||is headed "From Our Staff Correspondent" or "?;tn Our War Coire2.oonScnt" li lin«||@@||"From Our War Correspondent" is from JtJinilisic emslcved clrcctly hy .?'rh; aydrtty||@@||journalists employed directly by "The Sydney Ü'.ralns Hcr.id." ind their metises »re||@@||Morning Herald, and their messages are ctahe io H v.i'.h!i\ Kev Sr.uth Walts.||@@||exclusive to it within new South Wales. Nen htsi'd "A.A.P." i* lirm the Aus||@@||News headed "A.A.P." is from the Aus- tii'lia Anncliicd Pieü. cl which "Tl« Sjrt||@@||tralian Associated Press, of which "The Syd- r-i «crninj Herald" ts p*ti-»rc9«ietcE and||@@||ney Morning Herald" is part proprietor and fci'.t r.urujer.||@@||joint manager. ?? ip:cl4l permission. World Services ct||@@||By special permission, World Services of F.tuV;:':. sn »ddlllcn io oilier sources of||@@||Reuter's in addition to other sources of i*.!srat'.l9n, are used In the rcinrllctlcn ot||@@||information, are used in he compilation of «it ore::e» Intelligence published in Ms ijsut.||@@||the overseas intelligence published in this issue, i-.tl i.V. i-vshu therein lr. Aui:»lli md "ts||@@||and all rights in Australia and New ZW.r.id aie. jeurved.||@@||Zealand are reserved. ? Overirt, ne;.j li transmitted U- AueüiiU»||@@||Overseas news is transmitted to Australia 1 «»tr lilt rcmmur.tei.Ucn channel; wevated >'V||@@||over the communication channels operated by ? fiüt« md Wirelej; Limited, ind AmaJsiimitcd||@@||Cable and Wireless Limited, and Amalgamated ' Wíreltn lA'alt). Its.||@@||Wireless (A'sia). Ltd. *- -||@@||- ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17953371 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn 300 Criminals||@@||300 CRIMINALS listed||@@||LISTED By MacArthur||@@||By MacArthur TOKYO, Sept. 17 (A.A.P.).||@@||TOKYO, Sept. 17 (A.A.P.).— American and Japanese authori-||@@||American and Japanese authori- ties have arrested 25 of the 39||@@||ties have arrested 25 of the 39 Japanese on General Mac||@@||Japanese on General Mac- Aithur s list Two have suicided||@@||Arthur's list. Two have suicided and 12 aie still free||@@||and 12 are still free. The New Yoik Times' coi||@@||The "New York Times" cor- respoident m Tokyo ss\s that||@@||respondent in Tokyo says that about 300 Japanese names aie||@@||about 300 Japanese names are on Genei?l MacArthui s secret||@@||on General MacArthur's secret list of wai elimináis||@@||list of war criminals. Shigenorl Togo is one of the latcot||@@||Shigenori Togo is one of the latest to be ai resida||@@||to be arrested. Se\en m°m -ers of the Black Dragon||@@||Seven members of the Black Dragon Socien ar° to be it retted but so fai||@@||Society are to be arrested but so far only Hashimoto has be'n taken into||@@||only Hashimoto has been taken into cu'tod||@@||custody. Th» Mutual Bioadoastms Coipoia||@@||The Mutual Broadcasting Corpora- tion coriespondent ays that the aircst||@@||tion correspondent says that the arrest of the he?d of the FUck Dragon||@@||of the head of the Black Dragon Society 1" e tpected ^oon||@@||Society is expected soon. Well-informed lapan»ae som ces||@@||Well-informed Japanese sources report th"t Shigcmit u lapanest||@@||report that Shigemitsu, Japanese roreipn Minist°i who vas on Gene||@@||Foreign Minister, who was on Gene- ial MarAitbur^ orisinal list of wai||@@||ral MacArthur's original list of war criminal'- ha« reined||@@||criminals, has resigned. Tney sav Shigeru 'ioshida foimei||@@||They say Shigeru Yoshida, former Amba s^ooi to London h-s succeeded||@@||Ambassador to London, has succeeded Shigemifu whose resignation vss re||@@||Shigemitsu, whose resignation was re- quested because the first stage oi th»||@@||quested because the first stage of the occupation had \yen completed||@@||occupation had been completed. Vic Adnina) Ken m ¿limu Minis||@@||Vice-Admiral Ken Terajimu, Minis- irr foi Communications snd R-il-av||@@||ter for Communications and Railways in the Tojo Cabinet gave himself up||@@||in the Tojo Cabinet, gave himself up at \oioh«iTi?||@@||at Yokohama. The Nippon Times sajs thal||@@||The "Nippon Times" says that Nobusu! e Kishi MinLter foi Com||@@||Nobusuke Kishi, Minister for Com- mel ce *>nd Industry in thp Peail Hai||@@||merce and industry in the Pearl Har- bour Cabinet has armed in 1oi\o||@@||bour Cabinet, has arrived in Tokyo. Ile hod been ill and i expected to go||@@||He had been ill and is expected to go to Yokohama to sunendei||@@||to Yokohama to surrender. TOGO "SURPRISED'||@@||TOGO "SURPRISED" When informed (hat he vas nn||@@||When informed that he was in Genen! M'cArthui list of wai cum!||@@||General MacArthur's list of war crimi- naJs To^o hie the nthcr who vcrp||@@||nals, Togo. like the others who were nrreolcd showed injuied sunrise Hi||@@||arrested, showed injured surprise. He said he enteieo Tojo Cabinet onH||@@||said he entered Tojo's Cabinet only alter Tojo assured him th?t P\PI\||@@||after Tojo assured him that every eñoit would bo m-irip tn engine flip||@@||effort would be made to ensure the success of peaceful negotiations with||@@||success of peaceful negotiations with the United States||@@||the United States. He added that when np was aAain||@@||He added that when he was again Toieiyn Mmiatei he opoosed the nilli||@@||Foreign Minister he opposed the mili- tatists in the Cabin°t and fought||@@||tarists in the Cabinet and fought successfullv to end the v ai||@@||successfully to end the war. Meanwhile the formei Picmier||@@||Meanwhile the former Premier, Tolo i" lecovenns; sn íapldly that he||@@||Tojo, is recovering so rapidly that he ma-\ be released fnm hospital in 10||@@||may be released from hospital in 10 oi 14 dav>||@@||or 14 days. tlippon Times in an oditonal '||@@||"Nippon Times" in an editorial welcomes rhe coming paiücipation of||@@||welcomes the coming participation of .vomen in polities |||@@||women in politics. Women po 'Cs a higher standaid||@@||"Women possess a higher standard of moralitv than men it say« If||@@||of morality than men," it says. "If women ii<> allowed to paitiripate in||@@||women are allowed to participate in politics thev would in|pct a putit\||@@||politics, they would inject a purity, loftiness and beaut\ which is now||@@||loftiness, and beauty which is now lad ins||@@||lacking." K*is4ivniSTrs niEORiFS||@@||KANAMITSU'S THEORIES Aceoidinf; to the 1ok\o conespon||@@||According to the Tokyo correspon- dent of the Now \or^ Time: T>unf-o J||@@||dent of the "New York Times," Tsuneo iîan?mlt"u formei leadei of the di |||@@||Kanamitsu, former leader of the dis- banded Great Japan Political Sonett||@@||banded Great Japan Political Society, in an mtnvier said that Tapan s le||@@||in an interview, said that Japan's re- f>te.||@@||delays in the hearing of their case, I pointing- out that their application was||@@||pointing out that their application was i lotted 12 months ago.||@@||lodged 12 months ago. I Tile meeting also expressed sym-||@@||The meeting also expressed sym- pathy with the striking - staff at the||@@||pathy with the striking staff at the Corowa District Hospital, who haye||@@||Corowa District Hospital, who have j been «osent, from wnrl; since Monday||@@||been absent from work since Monday week ss a protest against low wa^cs||@@||week as a protest against low wages and bad conditions.||@@||and bad conditions. The lay staff at, St. George also||@@||The lay staff at St. George also decided to hold another stop-work||@@||decided to hold another stop-work meeting in seven days to review tho||@@||meeting in seven days to review the position sud decide what action should||@@||position and decide what action should ! be taten.||@@||be taken. j OTHER STA FPS MEET||@@||OTHER STAFFS MEET lt. was reported to a meeting of the||@@||It was reported to a meeting of the I board of mananement. of thc Hospital||@@||board of management of the Hospital I Employees' Union Issi, night that the||@@||Employees' Union last night that the lay stiffs at the Cessnock and Walls-||@@||lay staffs at the Cessnock and Walls- end district hospitals had decided lo||@@||end district hospitals had decided to take similar action; and had threat||@@||take similar action; and had threat- j ened to tender mass résignations in .1 \||@@||ened to tender mass resignations in 14 , days' t ime if there was no improve||@@||days' time if there was no improve- ! ment in the rates of pay.||@@||ment in the rates of pay. ! The board of management discussed||@@||The board of management discussed ¡the position and decided that the||@@||the position and decided that the officials should endeavour to see the||@@||officials should endeavour to see the ! Pre-ident of the .Industriel Cnmrnis||@@||President of the Industrial Commis- : sion, Mr. Justice Taylor, to-day in an||@@||sion, Mr. Justice Taylor, to-day in an ; attempt to secure an carly hearing of||@@||attempt to secure an early hearing of i the case.||@@||the case. I The president, of the union. Mr. J.||@@||The president of the union, Mr. J. ; D. Mcphee, said last night that it||@@||D. Mcphee, said last night that it ; might; he necessary (or the public to||@@||might be necessary for the public to I press for a.'Royal Commission to Inr||@@||press for a Royal Commission to in- j vestige<« conditions in the various||@@||vestigate conditions in the various ¡hospitals and the Route staff shortages||@@||hospitals and the acute staff shortages which Imperilled public welfare.||@@||which imperilled public welfare. "Members cf the hospital board at||@@||"Members of the hospital board at Corowa, where ths domestics are on||@@||Corowa, where the domestics are on strike, told me they wanted to pay||@@||strike, told me they wanted to pay the girls decent, wases and to spenH||@@||the girls decent, wages and to spend money in Improving their conditions,||@@||money in improving their conditions, hut they bari been refused'permission||@@||but they had been refused permission i o do so by i he Hospitals Commission."||@@||to do so by the Hospitals Commission," he st?,i.ed. "Tba boards of other hos-||@@||he stated. "The boards of other hos- pitals would welcome any increase thc||@@||pitals would welcome any increase the Court mlzht Brant, because, it would||@@||Court might grant, because it would i waist them to overcome staff short||@@||assist them to overcome staff short- I afies."||@@||ages." ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 27923767 year 1945 type Article ILLUSTRATED title The Sydney Morn NEW TYPE OF HOME CONSTRUCTION. I'||@@||NEW TYPE OF HOME CONSTRUCTION. A new type of factory-fa brictued concrete house was demon- '||@@||A new type of factory-fabricated concrete house was demon- strated at Erskineville yesterday by Mr. Clifford Peacock, .the ¡||@@||strated at Erskineville yesterday by Mr. Clifford Peacock, the Inventor, and the Monier Pipe Company, which has acquired||@@||inventor, and the Monier Pipe Company, which has acquired the pau-nt rights. Ii, is claimed that floors, walls, and paths j||@@||the patent rights. It is claimed that floors, walls, and paths foi' a th ree-bedroom house can be erected on a.. prepared foun- i||@@||for a three-bedroom house can be erected on a prepared foun- dation in one day by four men, using a mobile''crane,, and .that,||@@||dation in one day by four men, using a mobile crane and that labour at factory and site is only one-third of that'required||@@||labour at factory and site is only one-third of that required at the site for brick construction. Top, pictute ..shows n 'test"||@@||at the site for brick construction. Top picture shows a test house built at the .Erskineville works.' Below:' Mr. Peacock||@@||house built at the Erskineville works. Below: Mr. Peacock demónstrales the holed concrete slab, which-is > the'' basis of ,||@@||demonstrates the holed concrete slab, which is the basis of construction. , . ' ?||@@||construction. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 27923771 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn France's Desperate Need Of||@@||France's Desperate Need Of i Raw Materials||@@||Raw Materials j CANBERRA, Wednesday. -||@@||CANBERRA, Wednesday. - ; Australia might be of great heir.||@@||Australia might be of great help ; to France and the whole ol||@@||to France and the whole of I Europe in providing rn»teri»ls||@@||Europe in providing materials j necessary for the resumption oí||@@||necessary for the resumption of I industry, the French Minister in||@@||industry, the French Minister in i Australia. M. Pierre Ange, said||@@||Australia, M. Pierre Auge, said ! this afternoon at a Press eon||@@||this afternoon at a Press con- j Terence.||@@||ference. j M. Ance said that all the materials||@@||M. Auge said that all the materials : necessary for French industry had||@@||necessary for French industry had . been expended, largely as the result of||@@||been expended, largely as the result of German demands during the occupa||@@||German demands during the occupa- j don.||@@||tion. j "Now." he said, "we dopend first||@@||"Now," he said, "we depend first j of ali on our own harri wort, and after||@@||of all on our own hard work, and after- i '.va rds "T- 'he help we can receive from||@@||wards on the help we can receive from j oui ii,U.''||@@||outside. ! A shir-inc.nl of Audra Han wool. M.||@@||A shipment of Australian wool, M. j Auae added, would rianh one of the||@@||Auge added, would reach one of the i^preat Firnch wno) manufacturing||@@||great French wool manufacturing I,cent»»; In September.||@@||centres in September. \ Discussing current French politico||@@||Discussing current French politics ; M. Auge ü'iri that General de Gaulle||@@||M. Auge said that General de Gaulle was. in the eyes of Frenchmen, ihf||@@||was, in the eyes of Frenchmen, the ! man who had saved the honour of||@@||man who had saved the honour of their country, and that made possible||@@||their country, and that made possible it.» re-creation, france saw itself with||@@||its re-creation. France saw itself with ! the opportunity of starting a new life.||@@||the opportunity of starting a new life. ; lt had suffered too much to desire tn||@@||It had suffered too much to desire to i 50 back to former conditions. That||@@||go back to former conditions. That ¡ *V3? the great significance of the icn||@@||was the great significance of the ten- ! dencv towards the La fi shown si thc||@@||dency towards the Left shown at the \ first municipal elections. But that||@@||first municipal elections. But that j was not an indication that Prance was||@@||was not an indication that France was i getting out of control.||@@||getting out of control. ¡ The French citizens really wanted a||@@||The French citizens really wanted a ! Government with full powers of con||@@||Government with full powers of con- ! trol and at the same time fully res||@@||trol and at the same time fully res- I pecifnl of the rights of citizenship.||@@||pectful of the rights of citizenship. J Prance would not be afraid of social||@@||France would not be afraid of social I reform.||@@||reform. ; Asked about the possibility of||@@||Asked about the possibility of i french migration to Australia. M.||@@||French migration to Australia. M. Auge pointed to france's stationary||@@||Auge pointed to France's stationary population before the war and it.» var||@@||population before the war and its war- ' limp losses of population, and said||@@||time losses of population, and said i that hp did not consider any . imnic||@@||that he did not consider any imme- I dialp large tácale emigration W«Í||@@||diate large scale emigration was possible. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 27923785 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn 41,000.000 ' BUSHÇL-S HELD !||@@||41,000,000 BUSHELS HELD BY BOARD ' I||@@||BY BOARD CANBERRA. .Wednesdays-TbVAus||@@||CANBERRA, Wednesday- The Aus- I fralian 'Wheat j.Rriarri .held 4in0bO,0OO||@@||tralian Wheat Board held 41,000,000 ! bushels nf wheat on .Tilly.'1. said the||@@||bushels of wheat on July 1, said the ' Ministpr for Health and . Social ; S»r.||@@||Minister for Health and Social Ser- j vices. Senator Fraser, rehiesenting, the||@@||vices, Senator Fraser, representing the ; Minister for Commerce and Agrióúl||@@||Minister for Commerce and Agricul- ; ture, when replying to a1- guestion - by||@@||ture, when replying to a question by Senator Mattner . (Lib.! S..-0 iii""the||@@||Senator Mattner (Lib., S.A.) in the ; Senate to-ripy._ ?". '"||@@||Senate to-day. He added that.! wheat .available for||@@||He added that wheat available for i feed during August:.rw. as, fplio'vs': -.||@@||feed during August was as follows:- i New South' Wales,;- 760.00(1 bushels':||@@||New South Wales, 760,000 bushels; : Victoria, 1,000,000'; .. , Queensland.||@@||Victoria, 1,000,000; Queensland, I 330,000: South Austral^. 330.000:||@@||330,000; South Australia, 330,000; I Western Australia. 200.000; Tasmania,||@@||Western Australia, 200,000; Tasmania, j 70.000. _- '||@@||70,000. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 27923772 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn Wheat Hopes Brightened !||@@||Wheat Hopes Brightened By Riverina Rains !||@@||By Riverina Rains Now that further good rains had fallen- in ! the ;||@@||Now that further good rains had fallen in the Riverina, more than 90 per cent, of the New South j||@@||Riverina, more than 90 per cent. of the New South Walen wheal country was likely to produce good to j||@@||Wales wheat country was likely to produce good to bumper crops, said the chief of the Division of Plant j||@@||bumper crops, said the chief of the Division of Plant Industry in the Department of Agriculture, Mr. .A; j||@@||Industry in the Department of Agriculture, Mr. A. H. E. McDonald, yesterday. j||@@||H. E. McDonald, yesterday. The tocal harvest:mfght'casil.v||@@||The tocal harvest might easily amount to 50 million bushels, 'a.?||@@||amount to 50 million bushels, as ¡much as the "entire '/Çommbh||@@||much as the entire Common- ! wealth.produced .last year. , ?.||@@||wealth produced last year. Ciops In the nbrth'-west1 were mak||@@||Crops in the north-west were mak- ; lng great head way. 11riT the! wgs.t? they||@@||ing great headway. In the west they were better than' for-ma'uy,-years' and||@@||were better than for many years; and i ilr would now. ¿be .-.-ate.-to..; class Rlver||@@||it would now be safe to class River- |lna'3 prospects'ja's. gooclj. \) A week ago||@@||ina's prospects as good. A week ago heavy frosts were retarding'growth: in||@@||heavy frosts were retarding growth in that area: in cases'of'-Iale^sowing the||@@||that area. In cases of late sowing the 'low temperatures had ¿even prevented||@@||low temperatures had even prevented germination, ». There /wasf:not» likely||@@||germination. There was not likely i to be any further'sctback:' ' - '.' ?||@@||to be any further setback. Because oí retardingt'faciors nnrlier,||@@||Because of retarding factors earlier, Mr; 'McDonald''sà"id,ï.t(iiere'.mlght. 'not||@@||Mr. McDonald said there might not j be as much hay as had been1, boped||@@||be as much hay as had been hoped ! for. but grain was-8ssured. !||@@||for but grain was assured. The drought' had, continued jjn ilhe||@@||The drought had continued in the j Riverina after m.oist. o'f j the ' State had||@@||Riverina after most of the State had been' relieved, and 'more?.rein'was.'still||@@||been relieved, and more rain was still needed to brim^oir-adequate; pastures||@@||needed to bring on adequate pastures in the south-w^st. ;,.,Mpst.,areas. how-||@@||in the south-west. Most areas, how- ever, were how ^providing' -, a picking||@@||ever, were now providing a picking for sheep; and'ln¡ aiiew'weeks,; as the||@@||for sheep; and in a few weeks, as the weather becaTne:.W8rmer.,,there| should||@@||weather became warmer,there should be plenty of '{rre'en" feed throughout||@@||be plenty of green feed throughout the inland aress.i.' Vj ;'.' -?. ;'< ?? ? . ?||@@||the inland areas. RA IN GKNRRAl, OVER STATK||@@||RAIN GENERAL, OVER STATE Light to Iiea.vy 'räip!; fell '.'almost||@@||Light to heavy rain fell almost generally over *Ne'w;South..Wajes yes-||@@||generally over New South Wales yes- terday, but the falls 'óh;the coast, were||@@||terday, but the falls on the coast were only light. ; -'?.; /, -'| '||@@||only light. Snow also fell , at'many ? places on||@@||Snow also fell at many places on the tablelands "Xroin Kosciuskohm the||@@||the tablelands from Kosciusko in the south to Emmaville,.,in , the 'north,||@@||south to Emmaville in the north but none, fell ?*inY'the : Bine j Moun-||@@||but none fell in the Blue Moun- tains. !, .... i '". , , "' ''' .||@@||tains. Billow, on 'the.| south-west!''slopes||@@||Batlow, on the south-west slopes : and Beudemeer. ,on" the.; nniith-west||@@||and Beudemeer on the north-west slopes, reported light snow. At Orange.||@@||slopes, reported light snow. At Orange, Mudgee, and Kiandra '?sriqw was still||@@||Mudgee, and Kiandra snow was still falling yesterday , afternoon.' and at||@@||falling yesterday, afternoon and at Kiandra, it lay* ' on ' the: ground six||@@||Kiandra, it lay on the ground six inches deep. "||@@||inches deep." Drought conditions In. the, Riverina||@@||Drought conditions in the Riverina are now regarded, a.r definitely, ended,||@@||are now regarded as definitely ended, as the average rainfall ' foi that , dis-||@@||as the average rainfall for that dis- trict for June arid' .IUIy is foin'' inches,||@@||trict for June and July is four inches, and the average /or the 24 hours endeci||@@||and the average for the 24 hours ended yesterday was -77, noinjs.. bringing the||@@||yesterday was 77 points, bringing the average lo 125 points ¡¡ince last week-||@@||average to 125 points since last week- end. ".-'.'||@@||end. Some of the heaviest' falls .'in ; the||@@||Some of the heaviest falls in the Riverina for the ' twenty-four hour:||@@||Riverina for the twenty-four hours ended S e.m. .were:-Tile1 Rock 115.||@@||ended 9 a.m. were:- The Rock 115, Hovland and Henty. IO?!.. Wagga 107.||@@||Howland and Henty 108, Wagga 107, Darlington Point' int.-. Corowa ' 101.||@@||Darlington Point 104, Corowa 101, Narrandera and Culcairn 'flfi. , 1,set on||@@||Narrandera and Culcairn 98, Leeton 92. Grong Grong .arid Whitton ; ap.||@@||92, Grong Grong and Whitton 89, (Tocumwal 87."'Ardlethan ? and Urana||@@||Tocumwal 87, Ardlethan and Urana ¡SR. and Stony -Creek ' fin..||@@||86, and Stony Creek 80. j On the south-west, slopes.. Batlow .||@@||On the south-west slopes, Batlow hsd 2.17 points, and 7"urnut . IfM.||@@||had 237 points, and Tumut 194, Orange, on the central IP ivie!? rids, re-||@@||Orange, on the central tablelands re- ceived 18S. . , ' , ' ' ,,'.''. j||@@||ceived 185. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 27923745 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn I CANBERRA,; - Wednesday.||@@||New Victory Loan. CANBERRA,Wednesday.- .'Lei's . finish r.he job" is th«||@@||'Let's finish the job' is the i slogan of the Fourth Victory||@@||slogan of the Fourth Victory ¡Loan, which che Prime Minister,||@@||Loan, which the Prime Minister, [Mr. Chifley; announced to-d^y||@@||Mr. Chifley, announced to-day ! would 'be launched on September||@@||would be launched on September 2.Í. The target is £85 million.||@@||25. The target is £85 million. "For Almost six years ot war the||@@||"For almost six years of war the Australian1 people . have' made sacri-||@@||Australian people have made sacri- fices, sufrerad. restrictions, anti p?irt «||@@||fices, suffered restrictions, and paid a -high.* price. for ? vliiory, which now i.<||@@||high price for victory, which now is certain to h burs." said Mr. Chifley.||@@||certain to be ours." said Mr. Chifley. "Naturally/; \ post-war plans arr||@@||"Naturally, post-war plans are assuming: gíeater importance in ¡li«||@@||assuming greater importance in the minds not * our- pebble, and rightly so.||@@||minds of our people and rightly so but they, cannot be permitted ¡n||@@||but they cannot be permitted to exclude ? from ciür consideration th?||@@||exclude from our consideration the realisation that ,~.nal decisive victory||@@||realisation that final decisive victory has'still to:be won; tbat vast Pacific||@@||has still to be won; that vast Pacific 'areas still have to be freed from thf||@@||areas still have to be freed from the i'Japanese: rnri tbousands of our OTU||@@||Japanese and thousands of our own j lads, prisoners in ener" hands, -till||@@||lads, prisoners in enemy hands, still have to he released.||@@||have to be released. ! .Australians at home still have eom.||@@||Australians at home still have com- I mitm'ents ¡tn our- Allies and an impor||@@||mitments to our Allies and an impor- tani part-still to play in battles yet. tn||@@||tant part still to play in battles yet to be fought. They also have an obli-||@@||be fought. They also have an obli- gation, to restore tn their horap.« s.<||@@||gation to restore to their homes as speedily as possible hundreds of thou-||@@||speedily as possible hundreds of thou- sands .'of; our boys and girls, who. fot||@@||sands of our boys and girls who, for the. nation's cause, had tn forsake their||@@||the nation's cause, had to forsake their lives of peace to engage.the enemy.||@@||lives of peace to engage the enemy. "There is still a great, job to he||@@||"There is still a great job to be done, f You- who ;hav«î already done||@@||done. You who have already done so m; h must unite to help to finish||@@||so much must unite to help to finish ' it.'! '.,- ..: ¡ - - I||@@||it. The loan will remain open un'il||@@||The loan will remain open until October 31.||@@||October 31. Th:re will be no change firm||@@||There will be no change firm Interest rates adopted for other loan«||@@||interest rates adopted for other loans in the Victory series. For fivr-year||@@||in the Victory series. For five-year bonds or .inscribed stock trjsturins in||@@||bonds or inscribed stock maturing in .JflSO'ihtcrrst at ï\ oer cent, per annrm||@@||1950 interest at 2½ per cent per annum Will be offered, and for lfi-vear s«cun||@@||will be offered and for 16-year securi- 1 ties maturing in ""1 thc interest rate||@@||ties maturing in ""1 the interest rate ? will be 3J ppr cent. _||@@||will be 3 per cent. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 27920741 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn LEADERS RETURN TO BRITAIN !||@@||LEADERS RETURN TO BRITAIN Aíter, a final plenary,, session,||@@||After a final plenary session, which lasted until 12.30 a.m. to-||@@||which lasted until 12.30 a.m. to- day, the Big Three Çonf erençe at||@@||day, the Big Three Conference at Potsdam has ended. ,,||@@||Potsdam has ended. The conference's final task .was thc||@@||The conference's final task was the drafting nf a communique. This \ylll||@@||drafting of a communique. This will bf -Issued simultaneously 'in Pots-||@@||be issued simultaneously in Pots- dam, London, Washington, and .Mos-||@@||dam, London, Washington, and Mos- co», possibly, to-niQht! ' ''. ".||@@||cow, possibly, to-night. The Anal session lasted for two||@@||The final session lasted for two hours, President Truman;. Geheralis||@@||hours, President Truman, Generalis- îirao Stalin, and Mr. Attise all spoke.||@@||simo Stalin, and Mr. Attlee all spoke. Stalin especially praising Mr. Chur||@@||Stalin especially praising Mr. Chur- ; (kill's and Mr. Eden's work. Finally,||@@||chill's and Mr. Eden's work. Finally, ireryone shook . hands ' In an atmos-||@@||everyone shook hands in an atmos- phere of .the greatest cordiality. ,||@@||phere of the greatest cordiality. Flight To England||@@||Flight To England j Mr. Attlee, President. Truman, and||@@||Mr. Attlee, President Truman and ; Hr. Ernest Bevin returned to England||@@||Mr. Ernest Bevin returned to England :' by air.-to-day. . .||@@||by air to-day. i It has been revealed that, the Con||@@||It has been revealed that, the Con- ! Ifrence was held in ' th.3 Cecilienhof,||@@||ference was held in the Cecilienhof, cn Wansee Lake, the former Potsdam||@@||on Wansee Lake, the former Potsdam I- home of the Garrhan Crown .Prince.||@@||home of the German Crown Prince. I President Truman made the flight||@@||President Truman made the flight (rom Potsdam to England in a Sky||@@||from Potsdam to England in a Sky- master. His party flew in six planes.'i||@@||master. His party flew in six planes, three: Skymasters. two Dakotas, and a||@@||three Skymasters two Dakotas, and a ? Flying'Fortress. '||@@||Flying Fortress. ? Mr'. Attlee left. Potsdam in an R.A.F.||@@||Mr. Attlee left Potsdam in an R.A.F. Skyma3ter; piloted by Wing-Comman- 1||@@||Skymaster, piloted by Wing-Comman- .der . 'E. Fraser, who piloted Mr. '||@@||der E. Fraser, who piloted Mr. 'Qhurchill for two and a half years, i||@@||Churchill for two and a half years. The; plane was escorted by six Mos- i||@@||The plane was escorted by six Mos- quitoës; 1||@@||quitoes. British and Russian. ,. officials ,||@@||British and Russian officials gathered to take leave of Mr. Attlee,||@@||gathered to take leave of Mr. Attlee, who, ¡before leaving, thanked the Bri- j||@@||who, before leaving, thanked the Bri- tish military police for their work||@@||tish military police for their work during the Conference.||@@||during the Conference. . MriV'Bevin went on a tour of Ber-, '||@@||Mr. Bevin went on a tour of Ber- lin with British and American cor- ,||@@||lin with British and American cor- respondents." !||@@||respondents. There ls no news of Stalin's depar-||@@||There is no news of Stalin's depar- ture, hut he may already have left.||@@||ture, but he may already have left. ,; When Mr. Attlee reached Downing (||@@||When Mr. Attlee reached Downing Street in London about ll a.m., he||@@||Street in London about ll a.m., he was cheered by a crowd, which ex||@@||was cheered by a crowd, which ex- tended to tbs-far side of Whitehall.||@@||tended to the far side of Whitehall. :At,Nb. 10, Mr. Morrison and other j||@@||At No 10, Mr. Morrison and other Labour leaders were waiting to wei- ;||@@||Labour leaders were waiting to wel- come Mr. Attlee, who was smiling j||@@||come Mr. Attlee, who was smiling broadly as he shook hands with his j||@@||broadly as he shook hands with his colleagues. I||@@||colleagues. "T had a good trip, but I am glad |||@@||"I had a good trip, but I am glad to be amona- you asnin." he said. ,||@@||to be among you again," he said. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 27920733 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn FEARS FOR||@@||FEARS FOR P.O.W.s||@@||P.O.W.s Camps in Bomb||@@||Camps in Bomb ..OUR .STAPF CORRESPONDENT. ,||@@||OUR STAFF CORRESPONDENT . NEW ' ' .YORK,- AUK. , 2^The||@@||NEW YORK, Aug. 2- The American .public is.¡being pre-||@@||American public is being pre- pared- f qr.high; casualties among||@@||pared for high casualties among prisoners ¡¡oí; war in camps iii||@@||prisoners of war in camps in the bombed .areas of Japan;; 1||@@||the bombed areas of Japan. . A-.,,.view.. expressed in ; the Press !.-<||@@||A view expressed in the Press is that the' Japanese are; moving the||@@||that the Japanese are moving the prisoner, camps'to industrial areas in||@@||prisoner camps to industrial areas in the ho'pe. of'stopping' bpiribardme'its..||@@||the hope of stopping bombardments. ,,';Thc ; 'New Ï York.'. -"Post"' said that,||@@||The New York "Post"' said that while, the- United vStatcs State 'De||@@||while the United States State De- pártmen't' did 'not know 'Mié. numb«,||@@||partment did not know the number of prisoners in! Japan,: it had estimated||@@||of prisoners in Japan, it had estimated that, .there, were- 120.000 'British .md||@@||that there were 120,000 British and 12,000' Americans. ' ., :., ????'>..||@@||12,000 Americans. *> '?? "When ?'? the 'facts como-out.',' com||@@||"When the facts come out," com- mentcdj.the "JPost.'-V¡''it -may I transpire||@@||mented the "Post," "it may transpire th,at . appalling casualties ^ are; belnt!||@@||that appalling casualties are being fhfllc'tfid ! by'-'air'-'anri ' naval' gunners||@@||inflicted by air and naval gunners among:.their,. own\ captured:«comrades,||@@||among their own captured comrades as.a..result"p^suoh. diabolical violation?||@@||as a result of such diabolical violations of- the-'Oeheva Cqnvehtirih. 1 ...||@@||of the Geneva Convention. íví'ifb isv.partly! to.iprepkrc'- the Ameri-||@@||"It is partly to prepare the Ameri- can.,, publip-. foi; the. shock" ,-:of siten||@@||can public for the shock of such eventualities (hat çhe '.State . Depart,||@@||eventualities that the State Depart- merit < has .gone' to such pains to ¡show,||@@||ment has gone to such pains to show that every, possible; measure short nf||@@||that every possible measure short of stopping the' bombardment, pf Japan||@@||stopping the bombardment of Japan is-beifig-taken to 'reduce casualties to||@@||is being taken to reduce casualties to a . minimum." .Il' : : : : '||@@||a minimum." ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17952049 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn SADISM OF JAPANESE GUARDS||@@||SADISM OF JAPANESE GUARDS TOKYO, Sept. 2 (A.A.P.).- I||@@||TOKYO, Sept. 2 (A.A.P.).— Seriously ill American prisoners||@@||Seriously ill American prisoners Bt Shinagawa-the pniy hospital||@@||at Shinagawa—the only hospital serving 8,000 prisoners of war||@@||serving 8,000 prisoners of war in the Tokyo a tea-weie guinea||@@||in the Tokyo area—were guinea pigs foi fantastic expenmcnts,||@@||pigs for fantastic experiments lecalling the soicciy and sadism||@@||recalling the sorcery and sadism of the Middle Ages dcclaied Di||@@||of the Middle Ages, declared Dr. Mack Gottlieb and Dr Harold||@@||Mack Gottlieb and Dr Harold Kfchner, New Yoik aftei then||@@||Keschner, New York, after their release||@@||release. Di Ke'chner was forced to manu||@@||Dr. Keschner was forced to manufacture facti'ie some bizaiie drug solutions||@@||some bizarre drug solutions used by Jappnese phvsicians for oe||@@||used by Japanese physicians for deliberately Hbciatcly ctuel Cvpciiments which||@@||cruel experiments which caurrd patients unspeakable pain and||@@||caused patients unspeakable pain and oft-m death||@@||often death. Dr Gottlieb said the number of||@@||Dr. Gottlieb said the number of dea*lis at Shina^ava va- enoimous||@@||deaths at Shinagawa was enormous. 'We figurp onh 7 000 snldiet« will îe||@@||“We figure only 7,000 soldiers will return lurn alive fiom th* 10 ono captured in||@@||alive from the 30,000 captured in the United States PPI Fastcin ai||@@||the United States Far Eastern armies.” mícs'||@@|| INQUISITION CAMP||@@||INQUISITION CAMP The piistenre of a central Jaoanese||@@||The existence of a central Japanese inouisition camp " heie Allied prison I||@@||inquisition camp. where Allied prisoners crs of war weie starved and toiturcd||@@||of war were starved and tortured systematically has been icvealed||@@||systematically, has been revealed. Former pn-wiers in I "i viewed sam||@@||Former prisoners, interviewed, said the camp operated mainly fpi csptmed.||@@||the camp operated mainly for captured submarine men and fliers They weie||@@||submarine men and fliers. They were ali tortuied and starved m an effoit||@@||all tortured and starved in an effort to p\toit lnfo-matlon||@@||to extort information. Therp weie no sanitaiy facililles||@@||There were no sanitary facilities, and the men were foiced to live in||@@||and the men were forced to live in I filth Man' men died fiom toituie||@@||filth. Many men died from torture. The Japinese denied pnsoners at the |||@@||The Japanese denied prisoners at the Omori camp e\eiv common decency j||@@||Omori camp every common decency and treated them like animals Supci-j||@@||and treated them like animals. Super-Fortress Toitiess pnsoneis «"jp not allowed to||@@||prisoners were not allowed to talk If the Japanese caught them||@@||talk. If the Japanese caught them talking they would club them with||@@||talking they would club them with rifle butts||@@||rifle butts. Super-Poicress fliers =hot down||@@||Super-Fortress fliers shot down over Kytnhu had to run a gauntlet |||@@||over Kyushu had to run a gauntlet of militaiv and civilians who stoned||@@||of military and civilians who stoned and stinek them with clubs||@@||and struck them with clubs. CLUP.nr» BY CIVILI\NS||@@||CLUBBED BY CIVILIANS Airmen pnsoneis revealed that at||@@||Airmen prisoners revealed that at the Ofuna pi ison camp thev were||@@||the Ofuna prison camp they were clubbed and stoned by civilians then||@@||clubbed and stoned by civilians, then "knocked into in-»nsibllitj bv sadistic||@@||knocked into insensibility by sadistic piison guaids Acts of loiluie con-||@@||prison guards. Acts of torture continued tinued eten aftei Japan i oefeat||@@||even after Japan’s defeat. A Srottlsh solriiei who was a||@@||A Scottish soldier, who was a priionei foi ncaily foin ycrs said||@@||prisoner for nearly four years, said that after e\eiy bi:r mid severe bpat||@@||that after every big raid severe beatings ÍIT»? wcic "cmlnisteicri to the helplers||@@||were administered to the helpless pu oners in íetaliation for bomb||@@||prisoners in retaliation for bomb damage Japanese ri"ilians stoned||@@||damage. Japanese civilians stoned to denth an Amencan auman shot||@@||to death an American airman shot dov n at Kauasaki Japanese women||@@||down at Kawasaki. Japanese women weic ivoi=c th?n the men in then||@@||were worse than the men in their treatment of ptisoncrs||@@||treatment of prisoners. Sil Shenton Thomas who was||@@||Sir Shenton Thomas, who was Governor of the Stiaits Settlement||@@||Governor of the Straits Settlement, said 1IP had b?cn tipited like a||@@||said he had been treated like a criminal Guairis slapp«d prisoners i||@@||criminal. Guards slapped prisoners’ faces and sometimes beat them with||@@||faces, and sometimes beat them with sticks||@@||sticks. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 27920840 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn Liberal Party Programme||@@||Liberal Party Programme ? - -!*> '.||@@||- The four months' inactivity of the State Parlia- X>^ ¿||@@||The four months' inactivity of the State Parlia- ment indicated the passive attitude of the Labour ;||@@||ment indicated the passive attitude of the Labour Government to the shortage of houses and the other||@@||Government to the shortage of houses and the other results of living under a system of patronage and J.v||@@||results of living under a system of patronage and racketeering, the Leader of the Stale Opposition, . _||@@||racketeering, the Leader of the Stale Opposition, Mr. Weaver, said last night. ¡YA||@@||Mr. Weaver, said last night. He was speaking at Went- ,, v||@@||He was speaking at Went- worth ville at the opening of the > V :V||@@||worthville at the opening of the Liberal Party campaign for its ' i '- jf||@@||Liberal Party campaign for its candidate in the Blacktown by- . \ ' j||@@||candidate in the Blacktown by- election. Alderman G. E. Maun-||@@||election, Alderman G. E. Maun- der. :;\:.:'%'Í||@@||der. The president of thc Liberal Party,||@@||The president of the Liberal Party, Mr. W. H. Spooner, who presided, V *?||@@||Mr. W. H. Spooner, who presided, said that the issue in the by-election : . >,||@@||said that the issue in the by-election did not concern Blacktown alone, but V' t :||@@||did not concern Blacktown alone, but would be a pointer to Australia's poli- , .||@@||would be a pointer to Australia's poli- tical future. ' ^ - i||@@||tical future. Points , in Liberal policy announced ^ ' ¿||@@||Points in Liberal policy announced by Mi'. Weaver were:- :?||@@||by Mr. Weaver were:- . HOUSING.-Release of men and , i ?||@@||HOUSING.-Release of men and materials for building, and the im- ,||@@||materials for building, and the im- mediate removal of "absurd restric- " i-,||@@||mediate removal of "absurd restric- Mons." Pull scope for the erection ;||@@||tions." Full scope for the erection of hornes through every constructing , ..' '. '||@@||of homes through every constructing and financial channel. Free enter- ' . .||@@||and financial channel. Free enter- prise to play a full part. ! ' S» ~||@@||prise to play a full part. MEDICAL SRIiVICES.-Establish- .».'SV'||@@||MEDICAL SERVICES.-Establish- lishment of medical clinics based on ; . v;||@@||ment of medical clinics based on the community hospital schemes sue- r" - " '.||@@||the community hospital schemes suc- cessfully operated in the United Stales||@@||cessfully operated in the United States by the Mayo brothers. This would - ^ ,."||@@||by the Mayo brothers. This would provide a complete specialist overhaul ' *:>ii||@@||provide a complete specialist overhaul "from head to toe" at little cost. Asso- ',.? : ,".||@@||"from head to toe" at little cost. Asso- elated with this scheme would be a . -,j >\||@@||ciated with this scheme would be a general programme of modern hospi- . X ?>||@@||general programme of modern hospi- tal construction. ; i ' "v||@@||tal construction. GOVERNMENT INERTIA ' ' .,< '*||@@||GOVERNMENT INERTIA Mr. Weaver said that indifference ,' .¿||@@||Mr. Weaver said that indifference to the results of Commonwealth régi- -..-s||@@||to the results of Commonwealth regi- mentation and bungling had been 4, '?.>||@@||mentation and bungling had been characteristic of the McKell Govern- . * - - "||@@||characteristic of the McKell Govern- nient. " . ,||@@||ment. It, had stood idly by while busi- ' '*i||@@||It had stood idly by while busi- nesses had been smashed, farms de- , ,.. ¡||@@||nesses had been smashed, farms de- nuded of labour, and men and women ~ib?'.*';'||@@||nuded of labour, and men and women "press-ganged" into jobs for which " ; , "||@@||"press-ganged" into jobs for which they were not physically fitted. *-"?* "||@@||they were not physically fitted. The State Parliament remained in -."||@@||The State Parliament remained in recess and out of business. »; v||@@||recess and out of business. The election of Alderman Maunder - .. ' 'k .'||@@||The election of Alderman Maunder - would bring home forcibly to tho State "" ..||@@||would bring home forcibly to the State Government the dissatisfaction of the . ' -||@@||Government the dissatisfaction of the people, and their alarm at the danger "'."v"||@@||people, and their alarm at the danger resulting from the . Government's '. * "-1||@@||resulting from the Government's truckling to organised pressure groups. i' ' - '||@@||truckling to organised pressure groups. The declared intention cf the State .<-'||@@||The declared intention of the State Government of seeking £6 millions i «!."';,||@@||Government of seeking £6 millions from the Loan Council for home build- . ',; , :i||@@||from the Loan Council for home build- ing was typical of its false conception Ur''||@@||ing was typical of its false conception of the housing problem. . '.||@@||of the housing problem. What was needed was not money, |||@@||What was needed was not money, but the urgent release of men and "..||@@||but the urgent release of men and materials and the immediate lifting ?'. .||@@||materials and the immediate lifting ot the absurd restrictions on home -Vy"||@@||ot the absurd restrictions on home construction.||@@||construction. EXTORTIONATE TAXES ( ^||@@||EXTORTIONATE TAXES The State Government continued to , ' ' ">!||@@||The State Government continued to extort more than £ 15 millions a year ?'.''. ,||@@||extort more than £13 millions a year in taxation, but with its bulging . . .||@@||in taxation, but with its bulging finance lt had built only a few score . . v||@@||finance it had built only a few score homes At the same time, it had . ' . '||@@||homes. At the same time, it had spent little on public works. » r||@@||spent little on public works. Private interests, which could be , V.||@@||Private interests, which could be doing an immense amount of building, Vt- ' .:||@@||doing an immense amount of building, had been elbowed aside, while the ; ¿||@@||had been elbowed aside, while the Government, toyed with its programme ' . " ;j :,||@@||Government toyed with its programme of State-owned homes, which the , ." ; S||@@||of State-owned homes, which the occupiers could never, own. ; i ; ; .||@@||occupiers could never, own. The Liberal Party was opposed to .||@@||The Liberal Party was opposed to forcing people to live in standardised , ", "1,, *||@@||forcing people to live in standardised homes that they could only rent, not Y -,||@@||homes that they could only rent, not own. in areas they had not chosen. ,,:' . ' .'||@@||own, in areas they had not chosen. Preservation of an impartial judi- .||@@||Preservation of an impartial judi- clary was an inflexible principle of the ; ; . (: ..||@@||ciary was an inflexible principle of the party.||@@||party. "The Courts are the guardians of ; - !. ,'||@@||"The Courts are the guardians of the people's rights," he declared. "Out- ' .."j .||@@||the people's rights," he declared. "Out- bursts such as those of the Federal V J1'.||@@||bursts such as those of the Federal Minister for Transport, Mr. Ward, I||@@||Minister for Transport, Mr. Ward, who wants 'sympathetic' Judges, are ' ;||@@||who wants 'sympathetic' Judges, are fast bringing the Labour Government ; ¡ , ? '- .||@@||fast bringing the Labour Government down to a low level." -..''.!?>||@@||down to a low level." '. 1 i||@@||- ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 27920818 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn Big Swimming ;||@@||Big Swimming Pool Plan ' :\¡f||@@||Pool Plan ? A swimming arena which it is '''jj!||@@||A swimming arena which it is claimed will lead the world in ?||@@||claimed will lead the world in appointments and facilities is to . ;||@@||appointments and facilities is to be erected by the City Council Í l.h||@@||be erected by the City Council near William Street when cir- ? ' lf¡||@@||near William Street when cir- cumstances permit. jv||@@||cumstances permit. The proposed site, is in Phillip Park, ',1||@@||The proposed site, is in Phillip Park, behind the Blind Institute. Î1 ' j;||@@||behind the Blind Institute. Some details were announced yes- ; Jv||@@||Some details were announced yes- terday alter a special conference. í . .||@@||terday alter a special conference. The arena will have three pools, one 'j -||@@||The arena will have three pools, one for championship swimming, one for 1"||@@||for championship swimming, one for children to learn to swim, and a diving .; i* >.'||@@||children to learn to swim, and a diving pool. - ' . .||@@||pool. The main pool will be ot Olympic||@@||The main pool will be of Olympic standard, sunlit, and semi-heated in||@@||standard, sunlit, and semi-heated in winter so that all-the-year swimming ?.?||@@||winter so that all-the-year swimming will be possible. < - >i.i||@@||will be possible. At yesterday's conference the Swim- .' .. A||@@||At yesterday's conference the Swim- ming Association secretary. Mr. B. R. ' ? * '||@@||ming Association secretary. Mr. B. R. Galland, Mr. J. Morison, an A.S.A. t . ? -,||@@||Galland, Mr. J. Morison, an A.S.A. executive officer, and Mr. H. Hardwick, . , ? ,||@@||executive officer, and Mr. H. Hardwick, of the National Fitness Council, were .. . >':(||@@||of the National Fitness Council, were appointed as a spacial committee to ' «||@@||appointed as a special committee to draw up construction plans for sub- '<. ? <'?? >||@@||draw up construction plans for sub- mission to the City Engineer, Mr.||@@||mission to the City Engineer, Mr. Garnsey. who will place them before||@@||Garnsey, who will place them before the City Council. ,? < -,||@@||the City Council. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 27920873 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn ! No Fodder Yet j||@@||No Fodder Yet j For Racehorses!||@@||For Racehorses There would be no relaxation I||@@||There would be no relaxation j of the restrictions on supplying I||@@||of the restrictions on supplying I fodder to racehorses for some ¡||@@||fodder to racehorses for some J time, the Minister for Agricul- !||@@||time, the Minister for Agricul- i ture, Mr. Graham, said yester-||@@||ture, Mr. Graham, said yester- day.||@@||day. i Although the drought hart broken.||@@||Although the drought had broken, New South Waler, WSÍ still short of j||@@||New South Wales was still short of fodder for deliver?' horses, pit ponies, j||@@||fodder for delivery horses, pit ponies, health services, and th» dairying in-||@@||health services, and the dairying in- dustry, h* said. Until these needs |||@@||dustry, he said. Until these needs were met racehorses did not come into !||@@||were met racehorses did not come into : the picture. j||@@||the picture. i It wf.s true th?.t thfre ivas mor» j||@@||It was true that there was more I fodder on Hie market. That was i||@@||fodder on the market. That was ! because farmers with reserves ..vere i||@@||because farmers with reserves were j more optimistic and wer« selling small||@@||more optimistic and were selling small quantities. Soon these individual j||@@||quantities. Soon these individual J 3Urplu.sc<î might be exhausted, and cs j||@@||surpluses might be exhausted, and as : next .season's crop would not be cut j||@@||next season's crop would not be cut j til) mid-October at the earliest., th?re I||@@||till mid-October at the earliest, there ; mitrht easily b1 of a book cr||@@||Sir.—In a review (5/5/45) of a book entitled titled lappns Political Warfaic there i||@@||“Japan’s Political Warfare,” there is a quotation fiom it to the effect that «||@@||a quotation from it to the effect that an examination of Japanese icrords and||@@||examination of Japanese records and dictionaries shows that Bushirio m lap||@@||dictionaries shows that “Bushido” or Japanese ancse chivalry Is a puic invention ard||@@||chivalry is a pure invention, and ha« nevei existed||@@||has never existed. This statement has been tcpeated s»||@@||This statement has been repeated several ral times in books of this t\pe inn nr||@@||times in books of this type, and originates ginates in Chambeiliins Things Jap^n||@@||in Chamberlain’s “Things Japanese,” cse dated 1112 it is quite inaccuraf||@@||dated 1912. It is quite inaccurate since the woiri bushido occuis in lfith and||@@||since the word bushido occurs in 16th and 17th century texts that embody the ruli||@@||17th century texts that embody the rules and principles nt this code as laid do'n||@@||and principles of this code as laid down by the feudil chiefs of that time||@@||by the feudal chiefs of that time. An excellent account ol It is to be found||@@||An excellent account of it is to be found in Wiltei Dellings scholirly woik lap 1||@@||in Walter Dening’s scholarly work, “Japan In Day of Yoie ot 1910 unfortunately||@@||in Days of Yore,” of 1910, unfortunately long out oi punt and theie arc also f||@@||long out of print, and there are also several era tcfeicnces to it in Sir Geoige San||@@||references to it in Sir George Sansom’s som s authoutative Japan a Shoit Cul||@@||authoritative “Japan, a Short Cultural tural Histoiv, of 1131 Sansom obsen'i||@@||History,” of 1931. Sansom observes that bushido vaiied considerably at dil||@@||that bushido varied considerably at different ferpnt pcilods and tint on its incaL (||@@||periods, and that on its idealistic side it was probablj no more universal'||@@||side it was probably no more universally ebseived than ate the precepts of tti'||@@||observed than are the precepts of the Seimon on the Mount bj Chnstians H||@@||Sermon on the Mount by Christians. It i peihaps too much to expect that peo||@@||is perhaps too much to expect that people who vvrite books on Japan should re 1||@@||who write books on Japan should read Japrhool but the equipment and faclh||@@||school but the equipment and facili- He"- will b» maintained asam t i||@@||ties will be maintained against a possible leqili'ment foi flvlns tiar"||@@||possible requirement for flying train- HIP, of NE! peisonnel UraniuinU||@@||ing of N.E.I. personnel. Uranquinty (NSW ) training schcol win function||@@||(N.S.W.) training school will function a a ícseivp pool and lefresher fl ins||@@||as a reserve pool and refresher flying thool tor single encine aircratt pilots||@@||school for single engine aircraft pilots. Deniliquin (NSW) ndvanceo flvin"||@@||Deniliquin (N.S.W.) advanced flying rcfre net unit will become P leficshe||@@||refresher unit will become a refresher unit foi twin-engine airi-iaft||@@||unit for twin-engine aircraft. SCHOOL TO CCASF||@@||SCHOOL TO CEASE Somers (Vic) vill cease to function||@@||Somers (Vic.) will cease to function as an Initial training school immc||@@||as an initial training school imme- d13 tel) A radio development and||@@||diately. A radio development and instellatlon unit will be moved thfie||@@||installation unit will be moved there from Ciojdon (NSW) Henal11||@@||from Croydon (N.S.W.). Benalla (Vic) ceases to function as ai||@@||(Vic) ceases to function as an elementary flying tiainln" school im||@@||elementary flying training school im- mcdiatelv and will be reduced to a||@@||mediately and will be reduced to a taie and maintenance parts Wai||@@||care and maintenance party. Wat- lonia (Vic) eil ciew offlccis and||@@||sonia (Vic.) air crew officers and neos school will ce"se to function||@@||neos school will cease to function vith a view to disbandment late m||@@||with a view to disbandment late in Septembei West Sale (Vic ) unit v ill||@@||September. West Sale (Vic.) unit will rlose as an ah sunneiy school but will||@@||close as an air gunnery school but will function as a iefre°hei fly In? unit foi||@@||function as a refresher flying unit for ali gunners Ballaiat (Vic) v/ill||@@||air gunners. Ballarat (Vic.) will opeiate as a leserve pool and refreshei||@@||operate as a reserve pool and refresher unit for wheless operator^||@@||unit for wireless operators. Mallala (SA) will close ai a service||@@||Mallala (S.A.) will close as a service flying training school and become a||@@||flying training school and become a rcnesher school fcr twin-engine aii||@@||refresher school for twin-engine air- craft pilots Mount Gambiei (S A )||@@||craft pilots. Mount Gambier (S.A. ) t. Ill become a refreshei unit for wire-||@@||will become a refresher unit for wire- less naviçatais Port Pirie (SA) will||@@||less navigators. Port Pirie (S.A.) will become a lefresher unit for navigators||@@||become a refresher unit for navigators and ah bombers||@@||and air bombers. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 27925325 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn ! RABAUL NUNS SAVED||@@||RABAUL NUNS SAVED I i W7 An CfinRRRPONDRNT||@@||A WAR CORRESPONDENT RABAUL, Sunday-Ten Aus||@@||RABAUL, Sunday— Ten Aus- tialian nuns who have been||@@||tialian nuns who have been located at an internment camp||@@||located at an internment camp outside Rabaul are all membets||@@||outside Rabaul are all members of the Oidet of Oui Lady of the||@@||of the Order of Our Lady of the San ed Heart with headquaiters||@@||Sacred Heart with headquarters at Kensington Sydney All weie||@@||at Kensington Sydney All were attached to Vunapope Mission||@@||attached to Vunapope Mission Thev are -||@@||They are:— Sistei M BORGIA i rial ive Mrs||@@||Sister M. BORGIA. Relative, Mrs Dal» TonmUil Brisbane||@@||Dalel. Toombul. Brisbane Sister M EDITHA lelatUf C 1||@@||Sister M. EDITHA, relative, Mrs. McRac Dungoinn ila Timvioith||@@||McRae, Dungowan, via Tamworth. NSW||@@||NSW. S'stei M BERENICE lela live Mrs||@@||Sister. M. BERENICE, relative Mrs A E Toohill Tumbulgum Tneed||@@||A. E. Toohill. Tumbulgum, Tweed Rnei NSW||@@||River. NSW Sister M M1CH\FI rclatne P||@@||Sister M. MICHAEL, relative. F. MrPae Zancncun na Moss Val"||@@||McRae, Zarrengarry. via Moss Vale NSW||@@||NSW PWei M ADFLA îelatnc MrGiath||@@||Sister. M. ADELA, relative McrGrath I Kogaiah VSW||@@||Kogaiah NSW Sutei *( CARCELLI relativ p Di||@@||Sister. M. CARCELLI. relative. Dr K Hynde Rio» NSW||@@||K. Hynde, Ryde, NSW. Si'tei M TMMACULAIA lelative||@@||Sister. M. IMMACULAIA, relative P Myners 1 incfield NSW||@@||P. Myners, Lindfield. NSW Sistei M FELICITATE iPlatne||@@||Sister M FELICITATE. relative. Mi, E Mcfadden Hawfield N S W||@@||Mr, E. Mcfadden, Haberfield. N S W Siatoi M TLA VIA icl?tnc Thorne||@@||Sister. M FLAVIA. relative. Thomas O Sulln an Buruooo. fT S W||@@||O'Sullivan. Burwood. N S W Sistei M FHILOIWENA le'a'nr r,||@@||Sister M. PHILOMENA relative, G. R Gi /ant Monlcacrle via Young||@@||B. BRYANT. Monteagle, via Young. INS W||@@||N.S.W ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17947359 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn FREAK' STORM||@@||FREAK STORM HITS LONDON||@@||HITS LONDON OUR STAFF CORRESPONDENT.||@@||OUR STAFF CORRESPONDENT. ' 'LONDON, I 'July Í5.^-Loh'don last||@@||LONDON July 15.—London last müht had its. worst, "tropic" storm for||@@||night had its worst "tropic" storm for more than 20 years. . ',||@@||more than 20 years. After a dayof freakish'weither the||@@||After a day of freakish weather the ntoiin hit the ciU, lust befoie mid-||@@||storm hit the city just before mid- night flooding basemenls and undei||@@||night flooding basements and under- ïiound ti im and îailwaj tiacks and||@@||ground tram and railway tracks and biihging motoi traffic to a standstill||@@||bringing motor traffic to a standstill. The -lightning and" thunder buists||@@||The lightning and thunder bursts weie îeminiiccnt of the worst nights||@@||were reminiscent of the worst nights of the blitz , '||@@||of the blitz. Lightning stiuck a celluloid factory||@@||Lightning struck a celluloid factory which buist into flames moie than||@@||which burst into flames more than 100 feet high Lightning ,also set||@@||100 feet high. Lightning also set 'flie to a mci chant training ship lying||@@||fire to a merchant training ship lying In i the Tha liles it' :||@@||in the Thames. The sloim atea extended fiom||@@||The storm area extended from Pti by, Nottingham and Lincoln in||@@||Derby, Nottingham and Lincoln in the noi th1 lo the south toast||@@||the north to the south coast. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17953187 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn I MOOtimV PAINTING||@@||MODERN PAINTING EXHIBITION||@@||EXHIBITION ¡vii Plann iVledwoith, who Is ii»||@@||Mr. Frank Medworth, who is in j Charge oí the ali .ssotion of the Ka.st||@@||charge of the art section of the East | Sydnev Teshmca) College una s. meai||@@||Sydney Technical College, and a mem- I bei oí the Australian Academv of Art||@@||ber of the Australian Academy of Art, gave the flrsi of the series of deilv||@@||gave the first of the series of daily half-Hour talk* illustrated with the scheme until it||@@||to co-operate with the scheme until it . is amendeo and approved by the||@@||is amended and approved by the B al A||@@||B.M.A. I Karh pled",« is accompanied bv &||@@||Each pledge is accompanied by a (iiculai (01 displm in sullen weitmg||@@||circular for display in surgery waiting I looms The tnculai leans -||@@||rooms. The circular reads - | Membeis of the medical piofes||@@||"Members of the medical profes- | .sion tnrou^hout Au'-tialla are not||@@||sion throughout Australia are not piepaiCQ lo omer medicines foi you||@@||prepared to order medicines for you norn the foimulaiy ¡ssiino und-»!'||@@||from the formulary issued under ihe Commonwejlth Government's||@@||the Commonwealth Government's ft *e medicine reheme, noi aie til"*,||@@||free medicine scheme, nor are they piepaied to u«e the forms on which||@@||prepared to use the forms on which the Government 'ays that pie||@@||the Government says that pre- itnptions from the lormulaiy must||@@||scriptions from the formulary must be viitien||@@||be written. ' The icftson foi this is that the||@@||"The reason for this is that the onlj medicines which are 'free' aie||@@||only medicines which are 'free' are those included in the formulary. If||@@||those included in the formulary. If lout Hines-- needs a dînèrent medi-||@@||your illness needs a different medi- cine and the doctois otder It foi||@@||cine and the doctors order it for you, then you will have to pay foi||@@||you, then you will have to pay for It||@@||it. "As youl doctor knows best what||@@||"As your doctor knows best what medicine von should have, he should||@@||medicine you should have, he should have complete fleedom to oinei what||@@||have complete freedom to order what he considei s necessary In your m||@@||he considers necessary in your in- tetc-t iind .should not be foiced lo||@@||terest, and should not be forced to give von something fiom a set list||@@||give you something from a set list pieoaied bv the Government||@@||prepared by the Government. It is this Injustice to jon which||@@||"It is this injustice to you which the medical profession is tiylng to||@@||the medical profession is trying to pi event If-the Government pro||@@||prevent. If the Government pro- | ducec a scheme under which all||@@||duces a scheme under which all pi eruptions will be fice, the doc-||@@||prescriptions will be free, the doc- tois will be prepaied to considei||@@||tors will be prepared to consider then attitude."||@@||their attitude." I A .spokesman foi thp BMA said||@@||A spokesman for the B.M.A. said that members would not;be compelled||@@||that members would not be compelled to <-ign the pledge.||@@||to sign the pledge. He said that the public would be,||@@||He said that the public would be I denied the best treatment if doctors ¡||@@||denied the best treatment if doctors I 7 ere iestilcted in their choice of||@@||were restricted in their choice of orugs and prepaiations||@@||drugs and preparations. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17948857 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn "NAVAL WAR HAS ENDED"||@@||"NAVAL WAR HAS ENDED" From Our War Correspondent, William Marien||@@||From Our War Correspondent, William Marien GUAM, Aug 6-The Allied||@@||GUAM, Aug. 6.-The Allied joint Chiefs-of-Staff. who last||@@||joint Chiefs-of-Staff, who last eolith held a three-day confer-||@@||month held a three-day confer- ence heie, consider that the||@@||ence here, consider that the mal *ar in the Pacific has I||@@||naval war in the Pacific has ended and that the remaining||@@||ended and that the remaining k k of the Allied fleets is sea-||@@||task of the Allied fleets is sea- led bombardments with guns||@@||based bombardments with guns and planes||@@||and planes. This decision is reflected in an an-||@@||This decision is reflected in an an- nouncement that the meeting decicd||@@||nouncement that the meeting decided rt t theat-ical defence of the Ryiikyus||@@||that theatrical defence of the Ryukyus » II n future be tile responsibility ol||@@||will in future be the responsibility of G-rtral MacArtluu who will also||@@||General MacArthur, who will also control some marine air groups on||@@||control some marine air groups on 0 wa||@@||Okinawa. The first Canadian troops ha\e||@@||The first Canadian troops have n ed in ad\anced Pacific aieas||@@||entered in advanced Pacific areas K Pacific Ocean Areas Command||@@||A Pacific Ocean Areas Command vw man explaining the changes m||@@||spokesman explaining the changes in re Command on Okinawa said that||@@||the Command on Okinawa said that Mirai Fimitz not Id lelinquish con||@@||Admiral Nimitz wouId relinquish con- no oí the Ryukyus except for the||@@||trol of the Ryukyus except for the n '1 air force« na\ al bases and||@@||naval air force, naval bases and ir nations ind the naval forces||@@||installations and the naval forces i ratm» in Ryukyuan area« and the||@@||operatering in Ryukyuan area and the E China Sea undei Vice-Admiral||@@||East China Sea under Vice-Admiral i B Orldorf||@@||I. B. Orldorf. ^ a\ al construction battalions-Sea||@@||Naval construction battalions - Sea ^s-unless not king on specific na\U||@@||Bees - unless working on specific naval ty ratine; base projects w ill also come||@@||operating base projects, will also come ï. cr General MacArtrvur||@@||under General MacArthur. Cities Warned||@@||Cities Warned Each of the cities attacked bv Super||@@||Each of the cities attacked by Super- fo t sses last night had been for*||@@||fortesses last night had been fore- ', "=d b\ leaflet||@@||warned by leaflet. Tn v nere Nishinomiya-Mikage Im||@@||They were Nishinomiya-Mikage, Im- i i Sasa and Maebashl The oil||@@||i i, Saga and Maebashi. The oil naT was the Wasube Coal Liquifica||@@||plant was the Wasube Coal Liquifica- t n Companys works It had been||@@||tion Company's works. It had been bo-need on July 23||@@||bombed on July 23. Oth»r Super-rortresses mined the||@@||Other Super-Fortresses mined the * rs round the ports of Geijitsu||@@||waters around the ports of Geijitsu, T jru°a and Hagi-Oura (in Honshu)||@@||T jruga and Hagi-Oura (in Honshu) tra Ra«hin (Korea)||@@||and Rashin (Korea). Onh one Super-Fortress is missing||@@||Only one Super-Fortress is missing, s o returning pilots reported excel||@@||and returning pilots reported excel- "\ results||@@||lent results. So far 31 Japanese cities ha\e been||@@||So far 31 Japanese cities have been «arned of impending destruction and||@@||warned of impending destruction and H have been largely reduced to ashes||@@||14 have been largely reduced to ashes. The former great Japanese naval||@@||The former great Japanese naval K ' of Truk in the Carolines was||@@||base of Truk, in the Carolines, was &lo attacked by Super-Fortresses||@@||also attacked by Super-Fortresses. They dropped 45 tons of bombs and||@@||They dropped 45 tons of bombs and mel no opposition||@@||met no opposition. Nishinomiya-Mikage is an exten-||@@||Nishinomiya-Mikage is an exten- sion of the industrial city of Kobe.||@@||sion of the industrial city of Kobe. It has many hundreds of household||@@||It has many hundreds of household industiies Maebashi, on Honshu,||@@||industries. Maebashi, on Honshu, is chiefly a sub-assembly area with a||@@||is chiefly a sub-assembly area with a population of 7,000 Saga in north||@@||population of 7,000. Saga in north central Kyushu, with a population of||@@||central Kyushu, with a population of 50,000, has bairacks, rail shops, and||@@||50,000, has barracks, rail shops, and manufacturing areas||@@||manufacturing areas. Yesterday afternoon 98 Mustangs||@@||Yesterday afternoon 98 Mustangs fiom Iwo Jima harried airfields and||@@||from Iwo Jima harried airfields and tai gets of opportunity in the Tokyo||@@||targets of opportunity in the Tokyo area, destroying two aircraft, six loco-||@@||area, destroying two aircraft, six loco- motives, and oil tanks||@@||motives, and oil tanks. NEW YORK, Aug 6 (A A P ) -||@@||NEW YORK, Aug. 6 (A.A.P.) - Typhoon weather has kept most Okin-||@@||Typhoon weather has kept most Okin- awa-based planes grounded, but two||@@||awa-based planes grounded, but two squadrons of Mitchells struck at Ta||@@||squadrons of Mitchells struck at Ta- kanabe an impoitant producer of al-||@@||kanabe, an important producer of al- cohol and motor fuel||@@||cohol and motor fuel. The Mitchells skimmed over huge||@@||The Mitchells skimmed over huge bieakm» waves in the tail of one of||@@||breaking waves in the tail of one of the typhoons which hairy the Japan-||@@||the typhoons which harry the Japan- ese coast They made a shambles||@@||ese coast. They made a shambles of key factories blew up warehouses||@@||of key factories, blew up warehouses and put rallyaids tempoianly out oí||@@||and put railyards temporarily out of commission without opposition either||@@||commission without opposition either from fighters or anti-aircraft fire||@@||from fighters or anti-aircraft fire. Okinawa Raided||@@||Okinawa Raided Tokyo Radio claimed yesterday that||@@||Tokyo Radio claimed yesterday that Japanese night bombers in a pre-||@@||Japanese night bombers in a pre- dawn raid on Okinawa caught planes||@@||dawn raid on Okinawa caught planes lined up on two airfields at Nalia and||@@||lined up on two airfields at Nalha and Klla and started 15 large fires||@@||Kila and started 15 large fires. Tokyo Radio, quoting the Japanese||@@||Tokyo Radio, quoting the Japanese News Agency Domei, said to-day that||@@||News Agency Domei, said to-day that women and children comprised 80 per||@@||women and children comprised 80 per , cent of the victims of Super-Fortress||@@||cent of the victims of Super-Fortress raids on secondary cities These||@@||raids on secondary cities. These i raids, it said, aimed at the massacre||@@||raids, it said, aimed at the massacre [of as many innocent civilians as||@@||of as many innocent civilians as possible||@@||possible. The íepoit did not mention the||@@||The report did not mention the warning leaflets||@@||warning leaflets. The Japanese Naw Ministry has||@@||The Japanese Navy Ministry has announced the death of Admiral||@@||announced the death of Admiral Seiichnto "while leading a surface||@@||Seiichiito "while leading a surface special attack corps" on Okinawa||@@||special attack corps" on Okinawa in April||@@||in April. Quoting a "Yomiuri-Hochf coi res-||@@||Quoting a "Yomiuri-Hochi" correspondent pondent who had tomed the island||@@||who had toured the island, Tokyo Radio claimed that Kyushu un||@@||Tokyo Radio claimed that Kyushu un- dei ground foi tífica tions were adequate||@@||derground fortifications were adequate against any invasion In the event||@@||against any invasion. In the event of enemy mechanised units penetrat-||@@||of enemy mechanised units penetrat- ing part of the fortress they would||@@||ing part of the fortress they would be destroyed by shock units it said||@@||be destroyed by shock units, it said ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17948946 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn STEADY ADVANCE FROM MIRT||@@||STEADY ADVANCE FROM MIRI In north-west Borneo Aus-j||@@||In north-west Borneo Aus- trslian Ninth Division troops are j||@@||tralian Ninth Division troops are still in contact with enemy i||@@||still in contact with enemy troops south-east of Beaufort]||@@||troops south-east of Beaufort and have pressed 11 miles south- j||@@||and have pressed 11 miles south- west of Miri I||@@||west of Miri. In southeast Borneo Seventh Divi-I||@@||In south-east Borneo Seventh Divi- »Ion troops are still meeting some i||@@||sion troops are still meeting some tn^my troops on the road, leading |||@@||enemy troops on the road, leading north from Balikpapan to Samaiinda |||@@||north from Balikpapan to Samarinda. Eiperts nie alieadv working on||@@||Experts are already working on Eorneo s oil veils and refineries which||@@||Borneo s oil wells and refineries, which rill eventually save the Allies vslu||@@||will eventually save the Allies valu- fble tanker space by lessening th»||@@||able tanker space by lessening the number of lons hauls across the in- |||@@||number of long hauls across the In- di? sno Pacific ocean« I||@@||dian and Pacific oceans. AIRFIEinS AVAILABLE |||@@||AIRFIELDS AVAILABLE The Au«ttslians hate also made i||@@||The Australians have also made »Tooromes seivicpable at Brunel Baj,||@@||aerodromes serviceable at Brunei Bay, T:rakan und Balikpipan which sio||@@||Tarakan and Balikpipan, which are bein? used bv niicrift patrolling||@@||being used by aircraft patrolling Mshva Java and the Celebes||@@||Malaya, Java and the Celebes. TOP spokesman said it appealed that||@@||The spokesman said it appeared that til' enemy was in some strength in||@@||the enemy was in some strength in British Borneo In the ti langle bounded||@@||British Borneo in the triangle bounded b Jesselton Ranau and Keningau||@@||by Jesselton, Ranau and Keningau. This U an agricultural area and||@@||This is an agricultural area and capable of supporting a laiRe num-||@@||capable of supporting a large num- ber of troops||@@||ber of troops. South of Brunei Bav the Austja||@@||South of Brunei Bay the Austra- lisns ire dnvln? towalds Kuching||@@||lians are driving towards Kuching, capital of Sarawak and have pene||@@||capital of Sarawak, and have pene- trftco 11 miles beyond Miri The||@@||trated 11 miles beyond Miri. The en°my W obviously making for the||@@||enemy is obviously making for the difficult terrain south of Miri where||@@||difficult terrain south of Miri, where the broken srounri may piesent difll||@@||the broken ground may present diffi- rultits to our advanclnn troops||@@||culties to our advancing troops. In the Balikpapan aies the Aus-||@@||In the Balikpapan area the Aus- tralians ha\? killed moie Japanes»||@@||tralians have killed more Japanese th«n st eilher Brunel Bav or Tara-||@@||than at either Brunei Bay or Tara- kan The enerm is strongly covei||@@||kan. The enemy is strongly cover- i Inp his withdrawal towards Samarinrial||@@||ing his withdrawal towards Samarinda and may choose to defend this town||@@||and may choose to defend this town. Othpr enemv tionps mav retire south I||@@||Other enemy troops may retire south I toward' Randiermasin ¡||@@||towards Bandjermasin. ! The Tarakan area Is almost denned||@@||The Tarakan area is almost cleaned out j||@@||out. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17948935 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn "BRITAIN STILL||@@||"BRITAIN STILL UNITED"||@@||UNITED" Conservative M.P.||@@||Conservative M.P. Reassures U.S.||@@||Reassures U.S. LONDON, Aug. fi (A.A.P.).||@@||LONDON, Aug. 6 (A.A.P.).- Britain's foreign policy was in||@@||Britain's foreign policy was in no way weakened hy the advent||@@||no way weakened by the advent of ||@@||names between Flensburg and Kiel are of Danish origin This vías Danish||@@||of Danish origin. This was Danish teiritory befoie Bismarck||@@||territory before Bismarck. The Danish community in Flens-||@@||The Danish community in Flens- burg which is about 10 per cent of||@@||burg, which is about 10 per cent of the normal population is publishing||@@||the normal population is publishing an illustrated booklet in English »o||@@||an illustrated booklet in English "so that Allied troops can lead about their||@@||that Allied troops can read about their I activities and realise that eveiyon-1||@@||activities and realise that everyone heie is not German||@@||here is not German." Next month a Danish school i sso||@@||Next month a Danish school asso- ciatlon with headquarters in Flens||@@||ciation with headquarters in Flens- buig hopes to open l8 new Danish||@@||burg hopes to open 18 new Danish schools in this patt of Geimanv||@@||schools in this part of Germany. These it is understood have been ap-||@@||These, it is understood, have been ap- proved by the British Militar} Govern-||@@||proved by the British Military Govern- ment||@@||ment. The minoiity leaders think that the||@@||The minoiity leaders think that the present boidei which was established||@@||present border, which was established by plebiscite in 1920 should be moved||@@||by plebiscite in 1920, should be moved about 20 mili-s -.oufhwaids to a line||@@||about 20 miles southwards to a line lunning fiom Schlesv ig to Frierirlch||@@||running from Schleswig to Friedrich- stadt This would bilng it to the||@@||stadt. This would bring it to the path of the fimous bordci wall built||@@||path of the famous border wall built by Queen Thiia of Denmaik. in the||@@||by Queen Thira of Denmark in the ninth rentuiy||@@||ninth century. Failing this they ask that this pait||@@||Failing this they ask that this part of Schleswig-Holstein should becom»||@@||of Schleswig-Holstein should become Danish mandated lenitoiy||@@||Danish mandated territory. SUPPORT OF GERMANS||@@||SUPPORT OF GERMANS Their views aie suppoited by many||@@||Their views are supported by many Germans, somo of whom aie truly||@@||Germans, some of whom are truly sympathetic end otheis who cvn piob||@@||sympathetic and others who can prob- ably see possible economic advantages||@@||ably see possible economic advantages involvea||@@||involved. A petition urging the boidei||@@||A petition urging the border changes to be piesentcd to the British||@@||changes, to be presented to the British authorities was cliculated In Fleiia||@@||authorities, was circulated in Flens- buig and smrounding disttlcks by the||@@||burg and surrounding districts by the Geimans and got 20 000 sisnatuie¡:||@@||Germans and got 20,000 signatures in eignt days It was quirklv dropped||@@||in eight days. It was quickly dropped when it wa« hinted that the British||@@||when it was hinted that the British Militai y Government would not accept||@@||Military Government would not accept the petition and might pioseeuie he||@@||the petition and might prosecute the people organising it for indulging in||@@||people organising it for indulging in politicil activities||@@||political activities. Flensbuig has a Danish-language||@@||Flensburg has a Danish-language newspapei Avis which can icpimt||@@||newspaper "Avis" which can reprint comments on the boidei question fiom||@@||comments on the border question from Danish newspnpeis but which is not||@@||Danish newspapers but which is not allowed to originate comment in its||@@||allowed to originate comment in its own rolumns||@@||own columns. The British authoillles heie are||@@||The British authorities here are watching the position closely They||@@||watching the position closely. They have not yet given the Danes any||@@||have not yet given the Danes any concession to hold political meetings||@@||concession to hold political meetings and border control Is so stiict that||@@||and border control is so strict that Danes In Germany aie more isolated||@@||Danes in Germany are more isolated from Denmaik than they have ever||@@||from Denmark than they have ever been||@@||been. The Danish Government so far has||@@||The Danish Government so far has taken no official interest in I he||@@||taken no official interest in the minoiity movement Its Foreign||@@||minority movement. Its Foreign Minister, Herr Christmas Moellei le||@@||Minister, Herr Christmas Moeller, re- ccntly declared The frontier lies||@@||cently declared "The frontier lies Arm "||@@||firm." ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17948984 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn FLEET REFUELS||@@||FLEET REFUELS NEAR JAPAN||@@||NEAR JAPAN Largest Transfer||@@||Largest Transfer Ever Made||@@||Ever Made NEW YORK, Aug. 6 (A.A.P.t.- ;||@@||NEW YORK, Aug. 6 (A.A.P.).- After l8 days' operations against j||@@||After 18 days' operations against Japan, Admiral Halsey's Third ?||@@||Japan, Admiral Halsey's Third Fleet has met the fleet train and '||@@||Fleet has met the fleet train and been refuelled and íe equipped||@@||been refuelled and re-equipped. ^n Ameiltan associated Pi ess toi||@@||An American associated Press cor- íespondent aboaid an escoit cainu||@@||respondent aboard an escort carrier neai Japan says that the slave||@@||near Japan says that the "slave tradeis as supplv ships aie known||@@||traders," as supply ships are known, have been peddling their wares light||@@||have been peddling their wares right In Japan s backyard||@@||in Japan's backyard. the fleet nimndi loomed up tu||@@||"The fleet armada loomed up to keep a rtnde/vous with the supplv||@@||keep a rendezvous with the supply tiain which 5>piead for milos in||@@||train, which spread for miles in Jap-in s home waters says the coi||@@||Japan's home waters," says the cor- itspondtnt||@@||respondent. The big and little combat ships||@@||"The big and little combat ships begin signalling then needs foi fliem||@@||began signalling their needs for fliers, planes piovislon and fuel Ihi||@@||planes, provisions and fuel. The blinker lights flashing acioss tilt||@@||blinker lights flashing across the watci vcie sometimes birch di-,tin||@@||water were sometimes barely distin- guish bit bccuise the iendezvou aita||@@||guishable because the rendezvous area Is called the tj phoon junction anti||@@||is called the typhoon junction, and the weathei wns squally||@@||the weather was squally. As soon a« oideis had been pUccd||@@||"As soon as orders had been placed, the destioyeig vvent to work nimmie||@@||the destroyers went to work, running back and foi I h between the supplv||@@||back and forth between the supply ships and fleet vessels||@@||ships and fleet vessels. The tiansfei or supphts was the||@@||"The transfer of supplies was the laigtst ever cnuied out and went ofl||@@||largest ever carried out and went off smoothly and mcthodiclh||@@||smoothly and methodically. Except foi the planes flown of!||@@||"Except for the planes flown off the escoit can leis decks all tin||@@||the escort carriers' decks, all the transfets weie made bv whit the Niv}||@@||transfers were made by what the Navy calls the whip pulley sjsu.m||@@||calls the "whip-pulley" system - rigged on a heavv îope stiuni, between||@@||rigged on a heavy rope strung between a destroyer and a supply ship No||@@||a destroyer and a supply ship. No enemj planes have jet been sighted||@@||enemy planes have yet been sighted and the supplv convoy is piolet ted bv||@@||and the supply convoy is protected by moie destroyeis than the lemnants of||@@||more destroyers than the remnants of the Japanese Fleet toiild mustei||@@||the Japanese Fleet could muster." ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17948989 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn Private Hunt||@@||Private Hunt Locates||@@||Locates Crashed Plane||@@||Crashed Plane MELBOURNE, Monday.-The||@@||MELBOURNE, Monday.— The wreckage of an R.A.A.F. Beaufort||@@||wreckage of an R.A.A.F. Beaufort bomber which disappeared two||@@||bomber which disappeared two months ago has been found in||@@||months ago has been found in rugged bush country nine miles||@@||rugged bush country nine miles fiom Eskdale, by a seaich paity||@@||from Eskdale, by a search party organised by relatives of one of||@@||organised by relatives of one of the victims The four occupants||@@||the victims. The four occupants were found dead||@@||were found dead. The wreckage and bodies vveie found||@@||The wreckage and bodies were found at the head of the Mitta Valley after||@@||at the head of the Mitta Valley after a search lasting two and a half hours||@@||a search lasting two and a half hours on Saturday||@@||on Saturday. The victims were -||@@||The victims were :— F/O r A Wallis, of Fniineld (V)||@@||F/O F. A. Wallis, of Fairfield (V.) F/O it \ Clayton, of Fremantle||@@||F/O R. V. Clayton, of Fremantle (WA)||@@||(W.A.) F /O l> A Tiavel, of Glenelg (S A )||@@||F /O D. A. Flavel, of Glenelg (S.A.) t /SRI I* J Sims of Queensland||@@||F./Sgt. L. J Sims of Queensland. Theil plane failed to letum to Sale||@@||Their plane failed to return to Sale on June * aftei an operational ti aton-||@@||on June 4 after an operational train- ing flight to Mt Gambici||@@||ing flight to Mt Gambier. MCSMS \ mci C Walks btotheis||@@||Messrs. A. and E. Wallis, brothers of riying-Offltcr Willis and W||@@||of Flying-Officer Wallis, and W. Daniel anothei ielative < went to Esk-||@@||Daniel, another relative went to Esk- dale list rhiusdnv||@@||dale last Thursday. Mr Diniels snid to night that they||@@||Mr Daniels said to-night that they oifcanised theil own scatch in sheet||@@||organised their own search "in sheer despciation I cciuse thev could fiet||@@||desperation" because they could get no satisfaction fiom the Au Foicc||@@||no satisfaction from the Air Force. A foitmqhl aqo as the plane had||@@||A fortnight ago, as the plane had not bcpn found he and Flying-Officei||@@||not been found, he and Flying Officer Wallis Ä two biothcis decided to move||@@||Wallis's two brothers decided to move. He npplud to Wing-Commandei||@@||He applied to Wing-Commander Hepbuin of Silt and was Riven some||@@||Hepburn of Sale and was given some infoimation about what line to take||@@||information about what line to take when he reached the mea wheie the||@@||when he reached the area where the An Foicc Lonsidcied the pi me had||@@||Air Force considered the plane had clashed He was also able to inspect||@@||crashed. He was also able to inspect at RAAF Hcndqtiaitcia the aerial||@@||at R.A.A.F. Headquarters the aerial photo gnphs||@@||photographs. When they ai lived at Eskdale on||@@||When they arrived at Eskdale on Thuisday Mi Daniel said they found||@@||Thursday Mr Daniel said they found cvenbndv in the township veiy willing||@@||everyone in the township very willing to co opeiate||@@||to co-operate. On Sntuidav Messrs Dinicl A||@@||On Saturday Messrs Daniel, A. Willis and E Wallis went out wltn||@@||Wallis and E. Wallis went out with 12 V DC volunfjprs having explaint d||@@||12 V.D.C. volunteers, having explained to them where the Aii Force thought||@@||to them where the Air Force thought the plane had come down The In||@@||the plane had come down. The 15 men drove 12 miles by tiuck and||@@||men drove 12 miles by truck and aftei a seaich of two and n half hoiir3||@@||after a search of two and a half hours, entailing scnmblins for about fou"||@@||entailing scrambling for about four miles ovei steep rounlij found th1||@@||miles over steep country found the wrsckpd plane-nine, weeks to Ihe||@@||wrecked plane - nine weeks to the daj aftei It had been lost||@@||day after it had been lost. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17948961 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn EASING ROAD I||@@||EASING ROAD CONTROLS||@@||CONTROLS Rubber Still Short||@@||Rubber Still Short MELBOURNE, Monday.- I||@@||MELBOURNE, Monday.- Withdiawal of some war-time||@@||Withdrawal of some war-time conti ols on road transport was||@@||controls on road transport was announced by the Minister for||@@||announced by the Minister for Transport, Mr. Wardt to-day.||@@||Transport, Mr. Ward to-day. i The general fiamework of existing||@@||The general framework of existing j war-time control of road transport||@@||war-time control of road transport would lemaln until there was some||@@||would remain until there was some piospect of a substantial inciease In||@@||prospect of a substantial increase in itcK'ks of rubber tyies and tubes, said||@@||stocks of rubber tyres and tubes, said Mi. Ward.||@@||Mr. Ward. Oldeis made in New South Wales||@@||Orders made in New South Wales i to contiol hire and drive yourself car||@@||to control hire and drive yourself car services, collection or delivery of||@@||services, collection or delivery of laundiv and the can läge of fruit,||@@||laundry and the carriage of fruit, vegetables flovveis, and eggs respec-||@@||vegetables, flowers, and eggs respec- tively have been rescinded.||@@||tively have been rescinded. ' A Victoi inn oidei lesclnded relates||@@||A Victorian order rescinded relates I io the use of funcial vehicles.||@@||to the use of funeral vehicles. Because of the clltical shoitage of||@@||Because of the critical shortage of uibLci tyies and tubes, load trans||@@||rubber tyres and tubes, road trans- jpoit authoiltlcs throughout Australia||@@||port authorities throughout Australia I would U' obliged ¿till to íestrict the||@@||would be obliged still to restrict the ! use of moto! vehicles, especially to||@@||use of motor vehicles, especially to baie essentials, said Mi. Ward. This||@@||bare essentials, said Mr. Ward. This wai to ensuie that tyres would not be||@@||was to ensure that tyres would not be i VHated ni non-essential operations||@@||wasted in non-essential operations .and io conscive piesent limited tyre||@@||and to conserve present limited tyre I blocks foi the maintenance, of e.ssen||@@||stocks for the maintenance of essen- , tial road tianspoit sei vices||@@||tial road transport services. Relaxation of lesttictions on the||@@||Relaxation of restrictions on the tianspoit of exhibits and side-show||@@||transport of exhibits and side-show equipment, to country agiicultural||@@||equipment, to country agricultural "?hows was also nnnounced by Mr||@@||shows was also announced by Mr. Waid He said that directorates of||@@||Ward. He said that directorates of , emergency load transport in each||@@||emergency road transport in each i State would be allowed discretion to||@@||State would be allowed discretion to authorise load tianspoit to country||@@||authorise road transport to country .ihowt||@@||shows. Road tianspoit, howevei, would be||@@||Road transport, however, would be slanted only wheie a railway MU vice||@@||granted only where a railway service ?vas not available or was unsuitable,||@@||was not available or was unsuitable, uud m coses where, after consulta||@@||and in cases where, after consulta- lion with a show committee, the cor-||@@||tion with a show committee, the car- dage of side-show equipment was||@@||riage of side-show equipment was found to be lensonably necessary to||@@||found to be reasonably necessary to i he success of a particular show. The||@@||the success of a particular show. The decision to authorise road tiansport to||@@||decision to authorise road transport to i countiv .shows vvas on the understand-||@@||country shows was on the understand- ing that no claims could be granted||@@||ing that no claims could be granted foi leplacement of tyies and tubes.||@@||for replacement of tyres and tubes. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17941627 year 1945 type Article ILLUSTRATED title The Sydney Morn SPORTING PERSONALITIES||@@||SPORTING PERSONALITIES S. G. BARNES||@@||S. G. BARNES Determination to succeed, keenness and supreme||@@||Determination to succeed, keenness and supreme ! confidence in hi« own ability have been big factors in||@@||confidence in his own ability have been big factors in S. G. Barnes becoming the State's leading batsman.||@@||S. G. Barnes becoming the State's leading batsman. ' Twenty-eight years||@@||Twenty-eight years of age, Barnes has||@@||of age, Barnes has ; many years of cricket||@@||many years of cricket ahead. He is a||@@||ahead. He is a player whose talents||@@||player whose talents I will develop and ripen||@@||will develop and ripen I with the years.||@@||with the years. j Barnes was only a||@@||Barnes was only a schoolboy vhen ex||@@||schoolboy when ex- ' interstate player G. t>.||@@||interstate player G. L. ' Garnsey forecast that l.e||@@||Garnsey forecast that he , would tour England with||@@||would tour England with an Australian eleven||@@||an Australian eleven. The cavahei manner in "»hich the||@@||The cavalier manner in which the lao. treareo some of Garnsevs '.'est||@@||lad treated some of Garnsey's best deliveries foiced tin«; accurate||@@||deliveries forced this accurate prophecy fiom one the games||@@||prophecy from one the game's ¡neatest enthusiasts||@@||greatest enthusiasts. Garnse«, s attention had been drawn||@@||Garnsey's attention had been drawn to Barnes bj a Petersham school si||@@||to Barnes by a Petersham school's spot tsmaster Have a look at this||@@||sportsmaster. "Have a look at this younff wicketkeeper George ' he said I||@@||young wicketkeeper George," he said. But instead Gamse«, savy a i||@@||But, instead, Garnsey saw a batsman In the making although.||@@||batsman in the making, although close friends sav to this aa«, that||@@||close friends say to this day that Barnes ^as an international wicket-1||@@||Barnes was an international wicket- keeper in embivo |||@@||keeper in embryo. Barnes quickl«, pushed his wat Into ,||@@||Barnes quickly pushed his way into the Stat-» and Australian 'earns He j||@@||the State and Australian teams. He had not the sparking shots of Don||@@||had not the sparking shots of Don Bradman and Stan McCabe but he||@@||Bradman and Stan McCabe, but he had a sound defence v/ith a blade||@@||had a sound defence, with a blade Rs wide aí a barn dooi and the v/ill ?||@@||as wide as a barn door ; and the will to succeed |||@@||to succeed. nie «"ouncr batsman de1 eloped shots||@@||The young batsman developed shots. Bp cannot compare with tne stylists||@@||He cannot compare with the stylists of the past He crouches too much i||@@||of the past. He crouches too much. Neverth»less he has a couple of dazz-||@@||Nevertheless he has a couple of dazz- ling stro'eî And he ran Ret runs||@@||ling strokes. And he can get runs which aftei all is the essential I||@@||which, after all, is the essential. Be i- a ¡rioiious and versatile fields-||@@||He is a glorious and versatile fields- man vith a sen»e of anticipation and i||@@||man, with a sense of anticipation, and safe hancs H» is eoually at home||@@||safe hands. He is equally at home in am part of the field Early in his||@@||in any part of the field. Early in his cateer he vta* a wicketkeepei I||@@||career he was a wicketkeeper. He has an aaded string to his bow I||@@||He has an added string to his bow as a slow bowler||@@||as a slow bowler. Jn ordinal v times Barnes would have||@@||In ordinary times Barnes would have been a member of se"eral Australian||@@||been a member of several Australian t»arrs j||@@||teams. ThcT te » feor that h* mpv be||@@||There is a fear that he may be lured to Enslish Leajrue cricket, T?here I||@@||lured to English League cricket, where S. G. Barnes.||@@||S. G. Barnes. financial plums fall to||@@||financial plums fall to the talented, and Barnes||@@||the talented, and Barnes is a realist.||@@||is a realist. Barnes is ? young men||@@||Barnes is a young man with strong convictions||@@||with strong convictions. Blunt, curt at times, bin||@@||Blunt, curt at times, but f-lways sincere||@@||always sincere. In wale Quarters he is||@@||In some quarters he is not popular. His sudden i||@@||not popular. His sudden elevation to the seats of||@@||elevation to the seats of the mighty at cricket,||@@||the mighty at cricket, and, peihaps, some of his||@@||and, perhaps, some of his mannerisms, msv have||@@||mannerisms, may have been responsible for this||@@||been responsible for this. Although he is often||@@||Although he is often heckled bv crowd'; his||@@||heckled by crowds, his Ibover« of concentration and his de||@@||powers of concentration and his de- iteimmstion make him most formid-'||@@||termination make him most formid- 'able||@@||able. . The heckling ¡argel) is unjustified||@@||The heckling largely is unjustified. i Barnes doss not allow it to influence||@@||Barnes does not allow it to influence him in anv wav||@@||him in any way. Barnes Is a loy?I team-mate and||@@||Barnes is a loyal team-mate, and ie giateful to those who have helped||@@||is grateful to those who have helped 1 him along the mternptional pathway||@@||him along the international pathway. I Theie were many who took the 1938||@@||There were many who took the 1938 i Test team selectors to task when they||@@||Test team selectors to task when they persistently played C L. Badcock||@@||persistently played C. L. Badcock, ?lthough his contributions vieie 9, 5||@@||although his contributions weee 9, 5, IO 0. 4 5 not out 0 and 9 in the||@@||0, 0, 4, 5 not out, 0 and 9 in the I Tests||@@||Tests. i Barnes consideicd the selectors were||@@||Barnes considered the selectors were lustrfied Juck -'ill come gooa at any||@@||justified. "Jack will come good at any time ' was his lojal defence of hi«||@@||time," was his loyal defence of his loom-mate on lie trip||@@||room-mate on the trip. I Barnes has played with three grade||@@||Barnes has played with three grade 1 clubs rvteisham Waveilej ana||@@||clubs, Petersham, Waverley, and i North Sydnej Now married, he has||@@||North Sydney. Now married, he has , settled down at North Sydney and the||@@||settled down at North Sydney, and the club is likely to have his services foi||@@||club is likely to have his services for i some time||@@||some time. j Barnes enlLsted in the RAAF||@@||Barnes enlisted in the R.A.A.F. earlv in the wai lat-r transferring- to||@@||early in the war, later transferring to the AIP He has been out of the||@@||the A.I.F. He has been out of the I Armv foi some time now, engaged on||@@||Army for some time now, engaged on essential wai work||@@||essential war work. I BEST rsitOIMANCES Scored 41 (total||@@||BEST PERFORMANCES : Scored 41 (total 1201) and 33 (tcUl 123) In his Orit Test||@@||201) and 33 (total 123) in his first Test I match in Enjland 1938 91 t An Fnglano.||@@||match in England, 1938 ; 91, v. An England IXI 90 » H D G Leveaon Oowei j XI||@@||XI, 90 v. H. D. G. Leveson Gower's XI., I sa and 38 not out v ttotllnfllaa A Jrao||@@||58 and 38 not out v. Nottingham. A frac- I tured wrist jcept him eut oí th» earl» maUhee||@@||tured wrist kept him out of the early matches, but in li Innlnge hu averaeed mor» than||@@||but in 19 innings he averaged more than I 40 He. waa mth in the. a,twlr-JI>n avérâtes||@@||40. He was fifth in the Australian averages tor th« tom Has sored h-evllj lo ch««eM||@@||for the tour. Has scored heavily in Sheffield Shitld and rrafs *f cfctl an-t In his last||@@||Shield and grade cricket, and in his last I iii Inningx 1b grade hu »cored Meturl»*||@@||six innings in grade has scored centuries. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17957234 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn MR, STUART||@@||MR. STUART DOYLE DEAD||@@||DOYLE DEAD .-,-«||@@|| Mr. Stuart F. Doyle, for many||@@||Mr. Stuart F. Doyle, for many years a leading executive in the Aus-||@@||years a leading executive in the Aus- tralian film industry, died after a||@@||tralian film industry, died after a heart attack at his home in Billyard||@@||heart attack at his home in Billyard Avenue Wahroonga on tidturday||@@||Avenue, Wahroonga, on Saturday af lei noon||@@||afternoon. Mr Do}le who was 58 is survived||@@||Mr. Doyle, who was 58, is survived by Mrs Dos le ind i daughter||@@||by Mrs. Doyle and a daughter. Mi Dojle who vv-is boin in ijydncy||@@||Mr. Doyle, who was born in Sydney, joined the stifl of the Law Institute of||@@||joined the staff of the Law Institute of New South Wales and became tis||@@||New South Wales, and became its assistant librarian in 1903||@@||assistant librarian in 1903. In 1909 he joined the firm of J D||@@||In 1909 he joined the firm of J. D. Williams Amusement Companj and||@@||Williams Amusement Company, and beLame one of tis directors in 1919 In||@@||became one of its directors in 1919. In 1920 he WAS appointed director of Union||@@||1920 he was appointed director of Union rhe-ures I td ind other compinies||@@||Theatres, Ltd., and other companies. More re emly he w is chanmin of||@@||More recently he was chairman of director* ot the Commonweilth Jiro id||@@||directors of the Commonwealth Broad- cistns Corporation « hich controls sid||@@||casting Corporation, which controls sta- tion 2UW and of a company controlling||@@||tion 2UW, and of a company controlling four Queensland radio station^||@@||four Queensland radio stations. Mr Doyle was one of Sydney s leaduiL,||@@||Mr. Doyle was one of Sydney's leading yachtsmen He was commodore of the||@@||yachtsmen. He was commodore of the Royal Motor Yacht Squadron His||@@||Royal Motor Yacht Squadron. His luxurious yatch Miramar was taken over||@@||luxurious yatch Miramar was taken over by the Navy during the war||@@||by the Navy during the war. After a service at St Marks Darling||@@||After a service at St. Mark's, Darling Point at 1] am to daj the funeral will||@@||Point, at 11 a.m. to-day, the funeral will take place at South Head Cemetery||@@||take place at South Head Cemetery. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17945000 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn W. H. DONALD !||@@||W. H. DONALD RESCUED j||@@||RESCUED Earlier Repon lo ¡||@@||Earlier Report to Bluff Enero? !||@@||Bluff Enemy OUR WAR CORRESPONDENT,||@@||OUR WAR CORRESPONDENT, JACK PERCIVAL||@@||JACK PERCIVAL MANILA Fen 25-¿rnong the||@@||MANILA, Feb 25.—Among the prisoners icscued st Los Baños||@@||prisoners rescued at Los Banos concentration camp WPS W H||@@||concentration camp was W. H. Donald an Australian vhn wat.||@@||Donald, an Australian who was confidencial advisei co General-||@@||confidential adviser to General- ísimo Ciiiang Kal-oneK. and his||@@||isimo Chiang Kai-shek, and his &ecretaiv Miss Amsie Lee||@@||secretary, Miss Ainsie Lee. When the prison camp at Sento||@@||When the prison camp at Santo lomas w*s captuteo. norn, the||@@||Tomas was captured from the Jananese ^ atoij was current that||@@||Japanese a story was current that Donald was among the prisoners||@@||Donald was among the prisoners r^si-ued here At that time I -«.rote i||@@||rescued here. At that time I wrote a ieport stating that Donald had spent||@@||a report stating that Donald had spent .-bout thice jears m Santo Tomas1||@@||about three years in Santo Tomas lorkin? a* a bookDinder This tt"s||@@||working as a bookbinder. This was true but Donald haa transfened to |||@@||true, but Donald had transferred to I os Banos a feu months ocfore 'he I||@@||Los Banos a few months before the Americans reachec Manna||@@||Americans reached Manila. The îeascn foi this stor\ aoout his,||@@||The reason for this story about his tmoiiaonment in Santo Tomas "vas to||@@||imprisonment in Santo Tomas was to ma\.e the Japanese believe that he w»s |||@@||make the Japanese believe that he was out ot their clutches||@@||out of their clutches. I gieeted Donald vhile ne "vas rid-||@@||I greeted Donald while he was rid- ing o«.er Laguna de Bay in an'||@@||ing over Laguna de Bay in an smohibious tractoi The first ques.||@@||amphibious tractor. The first ques- tlon he asjed wts Where s Madame!||@@||tion he asked was, "Where's Madame Chiang''||@@||Chiang?'' I tola him she was in New yoih.||@@||I told him she was in New York. Dontlct sala ne hpd no plans for th«,||@@||Donald said he had no plans for the immedipts futuie »xcept to get out of||@@||immediate future except to get out of the Philippine Islands and îecupei||@@||the Philippine Islands and recuper- ate fiom the eftects of his Imprison-||@@||ate from the effects of his imprison- ment||@@||ment. Despite his ace he ia? ¡»tcod up co||@@||Despite his age he has stood up to tne pooi met splendidlj Ii* e\prcssea||@@||the poor diet splendidly. He expressed the gieatest gratiflcption foi the||@@||the greatest gratification for the lojsltv of his friends who hid foi so||@@||loyalty of his friends who had for so long concealed his identit« from the||@@||long concealed his identity from the Japanese||@@||Japanese. In addition to the civilian camp -it||@@||In addition to the civilian camp at Ls Banos there wes also a neaiby||@@||Los Banos there was also a nearby leligious cpmp in -vhich there *ere a||@@||religious camp in which there were a numbai of Australian priests||@@||number of Australian priests. To da« r spoke to Fatheis C iay||@@||To-day I spoke to Fathers C. Tay- loi of Nev estie and J G O'Donnell||@@||lor of Newcastle, and J. G. O'Donnell of Tamworth _||@@||of Tamworth. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17948858 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn SYDNEY GROUP'S||@@||SYDNEY GROUP'S FIRST||@@||FIRST ART EXHIBITION||@@||ART EXHIBITION ! BY OUR ART CRITIC.||@@||BY OUR ART CRITIC. The inaugural exhibition of||@@||The inaugural exhibition of the Sydney Group at' David||@@||the Sydney Group at David Jones' Art Gallery has the effer-||@@||Jones' Art Gallery has the effer- vescent flavour of the unex||@@||vescent flavour of the unex- I pected||@@||pected. ¡ Here few of the artists believe in||@@||Here few of the artists believe in the ovei whelming importance of||@@||the overwhelming importance of | theses and othei exttaneous matter||@@||theses and other extraneous matter whose sole function should BP that||@@||whose sole function should be that of a stimulus Schools do not pro||@@||of a stimulus. "Schools" do not pro ' duce artists thev are a means to||@@||duce artists; they are a means to an end and few of the great have||@@||an end and few of the great have been innovators since thev did not||@@||been innovators since they did not I requite such external promptings||@@||require such external promptings. Most of the paintings hele share a||@@||Most of the paintings here share a iceitain clnntj of vision although thej||@@||certain clarity of vision although they fluctuate between a purely Intuitive||@@||fluctuate between a purely intuitive appioach and one of intellect In||@@||approach and one of intellect. In noed with Eric Wilson the íeasoning||@@||deed, with Eric Wilson, the reasoning ficultips aie shnipened to such an||@@||faculties are sharpened to such an i extent that thev thieaten to smothei||@@||extent that they threaten to smother I all ihooe seeming Irrelevancies and||@@||all those seeming irrelevancies and unaccountable diveisions which lift||@@||unaccountable diversions which lift the objective observation above the||@@||the objective observation above the 1 level of a commonplace logic While he||@@||level of a commonplace logic. While he stresses the prganisation of his||@@||stresses the organisation of his I material to conform W Ith his mental||@@||material to conform with his mental I conception of design it geneially te||@@||conception of design, it generally re- malns Just this-i product of mind||@@||mains just this - a product of mind .to the exclusion of heart lhis Is of||@@||to the exclusion of heart. This is of I coutte emphasised in his anstiact«:||@@||course emphasised in his abstracts which admitióle as thej are are||@@||which admirable as they are, are nevertheless almost i educed to the||@@||nevertheless almost reduced to the status of mathematical exercises Yet||@@||status of mathematical exercises. Yet these statements arc comparative and||@@||these statements are comparative and one must not undeu ate thes» paint||@@||one must not underrate these paint- ings foi within their limited frame||@@||ings, for within their limited frame- woik thev retain great po ver-even||@@||work they retain great power - even as an argument Thej are perhaps||@@||as an argument. They are perhaps the finest oblect lesson in the mech-||@@||the finest object lesson in the mech- anics of a onft in Australia to-dav||@@||anics of a craft in Australia to-day. WORLD OF rNCIUMMLNT||@@||WORLD OF ENCHANTMENT On the other hand such works of||@@||On the other hand, such works of David Stinchnn as Night Fishei||@@||David Strachan as "Night," "Fisher Olli and The Blue Vase all be||@@||Girl" and "The Blue Vase," all be long to a world of enchantment and||@@||long to a world of enchantment and of love because the artist idnntifles||@@||of love because the artist identifies these elements with the poetic har||@@||these elements with the poetic har- monj of his Inner self Thus the pic||@@||mony of his inner self. Thus the pic- 1 torinl components attiin foi him a||@@||torial components attain for him a | symbolic menning without be It un||@@||symbolic meaning without, be it un- derstood his reaching consciously foi||@@||derstood, his reaching consciously for sjmbollc matter In a similai wav||@@||symbolic matter. In a similar way mav Renoir sense the plav of love as||@@||may Renoir sense the play of love as he paints his sensuous nudes with-||@@||he paints his sensuous nudes, with- out reasoning that to emphasise this||@@||out reasoning that to emphasise this play he needs to paint nudes A sym-||@@||play he needs to paint nudes. A sym- bol whether lasting 01 momentary||@@||bol whether lasting or momentary thus becomes a nutter only of per||@@||thus becomes a matter only of per- «onal feeling through which it gains||@@||sonal feeling, through which it gains Its stiength It is preclselv because||@@||its strength. It is precisely because Strachan refuses to force the language||@@||Strachan refuses to force the language of painting and tempoiise self-con||@@||of painting and temporise self-con- sciouslj with his choice of subject||@@||sciously with his choice of subject tint these works possess that ..ingulai||@@||that these works possess that singular claritj of belief||@@||clarity of belief. More complex are the paintings ol||@@||More complex are the paintings of Wolf Cardamatls lhey have a har||@@||Wolf Cardamatis. They have a har- monlc unltv which if it is made up of||@@||monic unity which, if it is made up of dei h rd forms ccrnlnly possesses a||@@||derived forms, certainly possesses a munee of pciception all its own The||@@||nuance of perception all its own. The Judgment of Piri- is reminiscent||@@||"Judgment of Paris" is reminiscent j cf many penods vet it is a mlxtuie||@@||of many periods, yet it is a mixture felt with such appâtent conviction of||@@||felt with such apparent conviction of first discovery that it gives this picture||@@||first discovery that it gives this picture a unique accent He has an astound||@@||a unique accent. He has an astound- ing sense of linear placement which||@@||ing sense of linear placement which never fails him vet despite his gene||@@||never fails him; yet despite his gene- ral eclectic attitude paiadoxicallj he||@@||ral eclectic attitude, paradoxically he owes little to a deductive intelli-||@@||owes little to a deductive intelli- gence||@@||gence. DISAPPOINTING WORK||@@||DISAPPOINTING WORK In an exhibition where everv one||@@||In an exhibition where every one else Ins achieved his personal limit||@@||else has achieved his personal limit the work of Justin O Brien nnd Francis||@@||the work of Justin O'Brien and Francis Lvmbuiner disappoints The beauti-||@@||Lymburner disappoints. The beauti- ful sense of loneliness in O Brien s||@@||ful sense of loneliness in O'Brien's Interior With Two Figuies shown||@@||"Interior With Two Figures" shown at the la«t Contempoiaiy Ait Socletv||@@||at the last Contemporary Art Society exhibition becomes i sticamlined and||@@||exhibition becomes a streamlined and I driined foimula in Husband and||@@||drained formula in "Husband and Wite While Ljmburner nevti||@@||Wife." While Lymburner never i quite seemed to realise his vety||@@||quite seemed to realise his very | marked potentialities he has soon||@@||marked potentialities, he has soon permitted an incicaslnfily slick qual-||@@||permitted an increasingly slick qual- ity to tike possession Yet Near||@@||ity to take possession. Yet "Near Circular Quay still has the poetij||@@||Circular Quay" still has the poetry of incandescent dusk||@@||of incandescent dusk. Geofïicv Grahim s stiange world of||@@||Geoffrey Graham's strange world of prlmil phantasy and electric vibra-||@@||primal phantasy and electric vibra- tions has nevet been shown to bettei||@@||tions has never been shown to better advantage than in his old Haema||@@||advantage than in his old "Haema- pophore« Emopae This indeed||@@||pophores Europae." This indeed | retains the uncontrolled tendency of||@@||retains the uncontrolled tendency of the eenuin» suncal||@@||the genuine surreal. The shimmering and uncertain in||@@||The shimmering and uncertain in- j tlmacv of Bonnard becomes too||@@||timacy of Bonnard becomes too impersonal with so cool a tempera||@@||impersonal with so cool a tempera- | ment is Willace Thorntons But||@@||ment as Wallace Thornton's. But Bieakfast is charmtnglv drenched in||@@||"Breakfast" is charmingly drenched in early morning light with a touch of||@@||early morning light with a touch of mist still clinging to the atmosphere||@@||mist still clinging to the atmosphere and plaving over the pink wall the||@@||and playing over the pink wall, the I gul the floweis und the tablecloth||@@||girl, the flowers, and the tablecloth. , G F Lewers the only sculptor here||@@||G. F. Lewers, the only sculptor here, | igam delight« with his enchanting||@@||again delights with his enchanting cnivings of animal life which he||@@||carvings of animal life which he | tcalises with extiaoidinatv verve He||@@||realises with extraordinary verve. He has an admit able sense of the||@@||has an admirable sense of the material he woiks in and his abstract||@@||material he works in, and his abstract IMemoilnl In Chnstophti Biennan||@@||Memorial to Christopher Brennan I inroipoiates i tellinß svmbolism which||@@||incorporates a telling symbolism which cannot foil to lingei in ones mind||@@||cannot fail to linger in one's mind. The exhibition will be opened by||@@||The exhibition will be opened by Mrs H V Evitt at J p m to day||@@||Mrs. H.V. Evatt at 3 p.m. to-day. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17949151 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn DOCTOR RGFORE||@@||DOCTOR BEFORE TRIBUNAL||@@||TRIBUNAL Infamous (lui M I net||@@||Infamous Conduct Alleged||@@||Alleged Dr. Augustine .loaeph Fitz-||@@||Dr. Augustine Joseph Fitz- gerald, of Macquarie Street,,||@@||gerald, of Macquarie Street, Sydney, appeared yesterday be-!||@@||Sydney, appeared yesterday be- foie a medical disciplinary tn-i||@@||fore a medical disciplinary tri- I bunal to answer a complsin't'||@@||bunal to answer a complaint .thai, he had been "guilty of in-!||@@||that he had been "guilty of in- I famous conduct in a proies-,||@@||famous conduct in a profes- sional re«peci."||@@||sional respect." I The piooeeding.« «veto ia Hen undei |||@@||The proceedings were taken under the Medical Prsctitioners Act. The||@@||the Medical Practitioners Act. The ! complainant I« Charier Victoi Fran-I||@@||complainant is Charles Victor Fran- eis, of the Department of Health. '||@@||cis, of the Department of Health. The complMuaru alleges that Dr. .||@@||The complainant alleges that Dr. Fitzgerald Bianted e~ certificate for the'||@@||Fitzgerald granted a certificate for the leception of William Harris, of Fourth |||@@||reception of William Harris, of Fourth Avenue.' North K ¿too tuba, into a íe||@@||Avenue, North Katoomba, into a re- ccption house without having; made a ,||@@||ception house without having made a personal arid careful fxaniiuiiion of |||@@||personal and careful examination of turn to the bf!.-.t of lite knowledge. i||@@||him to the best of his knowledge. iVlr. Sugeirimi), U.C. outlining the||@@||Mr. Sugarman, K.C., outlining the case foi the complainant, ¡said that||@@||case for the complainant, said that Harris and Dr. Fitzgerald were neigh-||@@||Harris and Dr. Fitzgerald were neigh- bours st, Katoomba. Di. r/Mtzgemict||@@||bours at Katoomba. Dr. Fitzgerald threatened to have mms certified. I||@@||threatened to have Harris certified, following cei tain differences which||@@||following certain differences which occurred betwsen them In .luly. 1943.||@@||occurred between them in July, 1943. ! Harri?, said Wit. Sugerman. could be||@@||Harris, said Mr. Sugerman, could be leyarded as eccentric. Be lived alone||@@||regarded as eccentric. He lived alone 3ncl used . io tslk to a pet, magpie||@@||and used to talk to a pet magpie which he kept. On November IO, 1043,||@@||which he kept. On November 10, 1943, fitzgerald made out a, certificate in||@@||Fitzgerald made out a certificate in which he Kain he had examined Harris||@@||which he said he had examined Harris ou Noveuibei 6. and that Hair].« had||@@||on November 6, and that Harris had I thromho an°utis obllterans, with .sub-||@@||thrombo angiitis obliterans, with sub- sequent mental diñase.||@@||sequent mental disease. .ANNOVED" WITH DOCTOtt||@@||"ANNOYED" WITH DOCTOR lu evidence, Harn?, C7, plumbei.||@@||In evidence, Harris, 67, plumber, now of South Street, Katoomba, said||@@||now of South Street, Katoomba, said he had been annoyed' with Dr. Fitz-||@@||he had been annoyed with Dr. Fitz- gerald's (allure lo sharpen toola he||@@||gerald's failure to sharpen tools he had Inn him before returning them.||@@||had lent him before returning them. Dr. Fitzgerald, said Harris, used pet||@@||Dr. Fitzgerald, said Harris, used pet- IOI ro drive to church, when other||@@||rol to drive to church, when other people were unable to get a bus ser-||@@||people were unable to get a bus ser- vice.||@@||vice. Harris ¡«sid he always talked to the||@@||Harris said he always talked to the magpie because he lived alone. Dr.||@@||magpie because he lived alone. Dr. Fitzgerald once asked him if he suf-||@@||Fitzgerald once asked him if he suf- fered from headaches. He «aid he||@@||fered from headaches. He said he did. because he wanted lo see what||@@||did, because he wanted to see what the doctor would say. He had never||@@||the doctor would say. He had never been a patient of Di. Fitzgerald||@@||been a patient of Dr. Fitzgerald. Di. Fit?°erald s3ld in evidence he||@@||Dr. Fitzgerald said in evidence he thought ¿(arris was eccentric, bin||@@||thought Harris was eccentric, but harmless. He had seen him continu-||@@||harmless. He had seen him continu- ally talking to lils dog and bird. He||@@||ally talking to his dog and bird. He and his family were sorry foi Karris,||@@||and his family were sorry for Harris, who lived in ¡squalor.||@@||who lived in squalor. When he returned Harus's tools un||@@||When he returned Harris's tools un- .sharpened. Harris changed. It seemed||@@||sharpened, Harris changed. It seemed to become an obsession with him. He||@@||to become an obsession with him. He asked Dr. John ivrcGeorge for ndvicc,||@@||asked Dr. John McGeorge for advice, teilin» him the »ymptotns he had||@@||teiling him the symptoms he had observed in Harris.||@@||observed in Harris. ,)fmcj Albert Bubb, of Wellington,||@@||James Albert Bubb, of Wellington, formerly a police constable at.||@@||formerly a police constable at Katoomba, said he was given the cet- j||@@||Katoomba, said he was given the cer- tlflcsle in November 1943. He had||@@||tificate in November 1943. He had spoken io Harris, and had found him||@@||spoken to Harris, and had found him normal and rational, hi his experi-|||@@||normal and rational. In his experi- ! ence. mosc people lalked Lo birds, i||@@||ence, most people talked to birds. The tribunal will resume this morn||@@||The tribunal will resume this morn- I ing:. Tt comprise? Drs. Molesworth,||@@||ing. It comprises Drs. Molesworth, ! Poate. Ritchie, end Professor Win-||@@||Poate, Ritchie, and Professor Win- deyer, presided nvei bv Jndje MBV!CP11.||@@||deyer, presided over by Judge Markell. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17949152 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn W\\v Dutch Army i||@@||Why Dutch Army Is Not||@@||Is Not Training Here||@@||Training Here PERTH, Tuesday.-"It is highly||@@||PERTH, Tuesday. - "It is highly impropei foi Bny Dutch official||@@||improper for any Dutch official to charge the Government ^7ith||@@||to charge the Government with a breach oí í?lth regarding the||@@||a breach of faith regarding the ! proposed establishment in Aus-||@@||proposed establishment in Aus- tralia of a Netherlands armed,||@@||tralia of a Netherlands armed | force." said the Prime Minister, |||@@||force," said the Prime Minister, ! Mr. Chifley, to-day.||@@||Mr. Chifley, to-day. I He wfs refenins r,o allegations thai ;||@@||He was referring to allegations that i thî Government haa bro'wn en «§«<.||@@||the Government had broken an agree- I mern, in principle Ihst 30,000 Dutch ;||@@||ment in principle that 30,000 Dutch ; troop.1« should be .ccounxicdstr-ti.||@@||troops should be accommodated, equipped, end trained in Western,||@@||equipped, and trained in Western Australia for the war «.gainst .Japan. ,||@@||Australia for the war against Japan. i -The Government did not enter into i||@@||"The Government did not enter into lan« finsl commitment." said Mr. !||@@||any final commitment." said Mr. [Chifley. "It (itited that the pi;opcsal||@@||Chifley. "It stated that the proposal ' to bsse 30,000 troops on ? Australis||@@||to base 30,000 troops on Australia i commended itself io principle, but the||@@||commended itself to principle, but the crux of the matter-was our capacity||@@||crux of the matter was our capacity . to do ¿o in the light of existing and||@@||to do so in the light of existing and ¡ prospective commitments,||@@||prospective commitments. i "Our limited msn-power resources||@@||"Our limited man-power resources ¡have to maintain our ö?hlins iflort.||@@||have to maintain our fighting effort, help meet the nseds of the British||@@||help meet the needs of the British I Pacific Fleet, and the United States||@@||Pacific Fleet, and the United States 11'orcss, provide for the essential needs||@@||forces, provide for the essential needs I of the civilian- population, supply food||@@||of the civilian population, supply food for Britain, and produce goods for||@@||for Britain, and produce goods for ¡expoit. including-supplies for UNRRA.||@@||export, including supplies for UNRRA. 'The Advisory Wsv Council »nd the||@@||'The Advisory War Council and the I Government »re agreed that it is !||@@||Government are agreed that it is j neither logicîl nor equitable for Aus- j||@@||neither logical nor equitable for Aus- trail?, to reduce her own fighting effort||@@||tralia to reduce her own fighting effort ¡to erny out imperativ« adjustments||@@||to carry out imperative adjustments I in ihe civil economy and. at the same||@@||in the civil economy and at the same ? time, accept additional commitments||@@||time, accept additional commitments | which offset the purpose for which||@@||which offset the purpose for which i the reductions in the Australian forces||@@||the reductions in the Australian forces !ôre twing made."_? :||@@||are being made." ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17949145 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn WOMAN SHOT||@@||WOMAN SHOT IN STREBT||@@||IN STREET A man drew a. revolver and||@@||A man drew a revolver and shot Carmen Checuti, 23, a mar||@@||shot Carmen Checuti, 23, a mar- I ried woman, of George Street,||@@||ried woman, of George Street, city, when she resisted his ap||@@||city, when she resisted his ap- pioache"! in William SLieet last||@@||proaches in William Street last i night||@@||night. J he bullet of unall tahbie lodged||@@||The bullet, of small calibre lodged in hei gi oin. and ¡.he lollap^ed||@@||in her groin and she collapsed. | Ontial District ambulance took hu||@@||Central District ambulance took her to St Vincent-5 Hospital Hei con||@@||to St Vincent's Hospital. Her con- dttion is not setiovn||@@||dition is not serious. Mrs Checuti it is behaved Tia-.||@@||Mrs Checuti, it is believed, was accompanied bv anochei vornan and||@@||accompanied by another woman and «as T7alliin¡j past the Burish Admini||@@||was walking past the British Admini- -.tiation Centie's office's Then the man||@@||stration Centre's offices when the man gi abbfd hei b\ the arm She pi 'ned||@@||grabbed her by the arm. She pushed him off and the man fiied the íe||@@||him off and the man fired the re- volvei||@@||volver. °ohce laiei atieited a man and||@@||Police later arrested a man and (bulged lum -with atlemuted murder||@@||charged him with attempted murder. Detertn e-Sgts Blackwell Malone||@@||Detective-Sgts. Blackwell, Malone Suetfle and Deiectives Blau and||@@||Strettle and Detectives Blair and Bir aie continuing mi estimation«||@@||Biggs (?) are continuing investigations. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17949147 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn , Banned Books||@@||Banned Books Total||@@||Total More Than 500||@@||More Than 500 MELBOURNE, Tuesday.-More than||@@||MELBOURNE, Tuesday. - More than 500 books pre on the prohibited list||@@||500 books are on the prohibited list of imports under Commonwealth||@@||of imports under Commonwealth Customs regulations. This was le||@@||Customs regulations. This was re- vealed to-dav ov rhe Comptiotlei||@@||vealed to-day bv the Comptroller Geneial of Customs Mi J. .T||@@||General of Customs, Mr. J.J. Kennedy||@@||Kennedy. Arnon» rhe books on the piohibited||@@||Among the books on the prohibited list he Mia »veie "Biave New Wond"||@@||list, he said, were "Brave New World" (Aldon« Huxley). ' Paiewell to Aims'||@@||(Aldous Huxley), "Farewell to Arms" (Einest Hemingway), 'tllVbtes. ' (Jame=||@@||(Ernest Hemingway), "Ulysses (James Joyce) 'Love Book>< of Ovid "Moll||@@||Joyce), "Love Books of Ovid," "Moll Flanden' (Defoe) ano 'Confession«||@@||Flanders" (Defoe) and "Confessions of Alaria i\Jonk '||@@||of Maria Monk." Mi Kennedv added rhar, unaei||@@||Mr. Kennedy added that, under Section 52C of the Custom«; Acl, al!||@@||Section 52C of the Customs Act, all ffoiks or article': which \,fie blas||@@||works or articles which were blas- phemous indecent 01 obscene weie||@@||phemous, indecent or obscene were piohibited mipoits Regulation« also||@@||prohibited imports. Regulations also provided rhit anv Tvoiks which, in the||@@||provided that any works which, in the opinion of the Ministei of Customs||@@||opinion of the Minister of Customs, undulv emphasised matteis of SEV 01||@@||unduly emphasised matters of sex or mme 01 were calculs tea to encnurage||@@||crime or were liable to encourage depra\ity vere liable to piohlbitio.i||@@||depravity were liable to prohibition. tlnriei the lattei îegulation. manv se\||@@||Under the latter regulation, many sex and crime sfoiies mainly of American||@@||and crime stories, mainly of American and French origin had been prohibited||@@||and French origin, had been prohibited from time to time||@@||from time to time. I||@@||- ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17949148 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn 150 MfiLPËRS FOR||@@||150 HELPERS FOR CLOTHÍNÍ; OR ive||@@||CLOTHING DRIVE iUoie ilisii 150 woikei.i will ao Into||@@||More than 150 workers will go into action to-dav at the No 2 depot lor||@@||action to-day at the No 2 depot for rlie City of Sydney ONRRA Cloth in?||@@||the City of Sydney UNRRA Clothing ^pncal al, 30a Citv fioad.||@@||appeal at 20a City Road. Packing; and baling: will be handled||@@||Packing and baling will be handled ¡on an ovsnuisäd basis to cope with||@@||on an organised basis to cope with the supplies of clothing which bave||@@||the supplies of clothing which have boen received.||@@||been received. ljasr, jiilhl. al tile No 1 depol al||@@||Last night, at the No 1 depot at Wynyard. I'JU voluntar; helper« .in||@@||Wynyard, 120 voluntary helpers in IÏÏO oi'aani.sed parties norn Uanks||@@||two organised parties from banks soeedad-iib the lortinn and packing||@@||speeded-up the sorting and packing. Members of the police force||@@||Members of the police force ihroiifthout ¡few South Walev ate||@@||throughout New South Wales are assisting wirti the appeal.||@@||assisting with the appeal. Voluntar.? workers *7ho can help||@@||Voluntary workers who can help en her pnrl-tim« 01 [nll-tiuie should||@@||either part-time of full-time should telephone BX1332_ ?||@@||telephone BX1332. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17949149 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn VORÍ;ÍOI> COUPON||@@||FORGED COUPON AU .'NATIONS||@@||ALLEGATIONS John ileii .. Seile lielpud. a grocei||@@||John Henry Seale Ireland, a grocer, one of íix men on trial ne the. Quarter||@@||one of six men on trial at the Quarter Sessions on charges o< havín? con-||@@||Sessions on charges of having con- spired to suppiv forged clothing ration||@@||spired to supply forged clothing ration coupon« ras i-cquUteo VfsterdaN bv||@@||coupons, was acquitted yesterday by diiection of Judje Parton||@@||direction of Judge Barton. The ollieis accused aie Abiaham||@@||The others accused are Abraham Geoigä Bundle! i¿ solicitoi. Roben||@@||George Brindley, 42, solicitor; Robert Cecil lUAiiboioiigii 30 sahsiiian||@@||Cecil Marlborough, 30, salesman; Richaio Gabi Iel Reilly "Vi electrician i||@@||Richaid Gabriel Reilly, 35, electrician; William James "SedïcwuA 44 »nji '||@@||William James Sedgewick, 44, engi- neei «ud Ronald Junie Heion 2H||@@||neer; and Ronald James Heron, 25, piip-ilin||@@||pugilist. Hie tuai vis in its multi d^y All||@@||The trial wa in its ninth day. All the accused pleaded no1 tuilty||@@||the accused pleaded not guilty. In erldeme BtindW *Rid that s||@@||In evidence, Brindley said that a paicel of forsea istion ».aids hsdbtenl||@@||parcel of forged ration cards had been placed on his office tibí? bv somrbodv||@@||placed on his office table by somebody el«e to b» found Ia toi tu detectnes||@@||else to be found later by detectives. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17949130 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn Mr. Baddeley Condemns Seizure||@@||Mr. Baddeley Condemns Seizure of Empty Houses||@@||of Empty Houses The Acting Premier, Mr. B&ddeley, yesterday condemned «ction by indi-||@@||The Acting Premier, Mr. Baddeley, yesterday condemned action by indi- viduals or groups of individuals to seize vacant houses for their own use or the use||@@||viduals or groups of individuals to seize vacant houses for their own use or the use of Servicemen. Such disregard of the l&w, he »aid, would lead to «nnrchy and||@@||of Servicemen. Such disregard of the law, he said, would lead to anarchy and could not be permitted.||@@||could not be permitted. "The law mu.->l be suietlv ob- ,||@@||"The law must be strictly ob- peived ' ivli Baddeley said, and,||@@||served," Mr. Baddeley said, "and 1 intend to see that ii is ob-.ei ved||@@||I intend to see that it is observed. I "ThPie is no n»ed loi Msiluntrs io||@@||"There is no need for vigilantes to , iiMHL. the f immune tit the law by sei||@@||usurp the functions of the law by seiz- i iu» impH ljon«?«1 f el in > rhuigf a||@@||ing empty houses. Let us do things in the i "ehr ni.» in iu.coidsi.ie with th«||@@||the right way in accordance with the la?;«; ot mi count''? " i||@@||laws of our country. ill ßaddeW !>al¿ the Govei'iuienl||@@||Mr. Baddeley said the Government \ -¡ inquirios '.hi»t > mi action I||@@||was inquiringwhether any action icould he rattu t ujuih local Roiem ¡||@@||could he taken through local govern- înç nodies to eouifwl the nee of empt\ j||@@||ment bodies to compel the use of empty [ Loaste||@@||houses. On the question of tue ns» " »mj i||@@||On the question of the use of empty i house? he sa'.J, rhe Cabinet vesrerdav I||@@||houses, he said, the Cabinet yesterday had noted i piovwlon al-eadv I||@@||had noted that provision already esl-tea in the Commor.weslth |||@@||existed in the Commonwealth National Secutitv tWai Servie Moin||@@||National Secutity (War Service Mora- touiini) Regulations foi niotected pet||@@||torium) Regulations for protected per- son1-, lo applv to CouU foi an oidei||@@||sons to apply to Court for an order IrequirinR the own of a vacant house||@@||requiring the owner of a vacant house ». ah >e pbout. lo become vacant ro||@@||which is about to become vacant to let-it Rt a reasonable lent... '||@@||let it at a reasonable rent. "If these veffulat'ons do nor no tai||@@||"If these regulations do not go far enough to «eino»y Í«F position," Mr.||@@||enough to remedy the position," Mr. JSaddele.v aüdci "-:!\en the «Tede. al||@@||Baddeley added, "then the Federal suithoTir'ev -'.'ûitic! ».. n rhe scope of||@@||authorities should __ the scope of the reguhuio:iK "||@@||the regulations." Mr. Baddeley said rhe Cabinet had||@@||Mr. Baddeley said the Cabinet had endorsed the action ra ken by himself||@@||endorsed the action taken by himself and the Minlsrei toi Houslnq. Mr||@@||and the Minister for Housing, Mr. McGlrr. io speed up rhe building c1||@@||McGirr, to speed up the building of homes ni New South . Wales||@@||homes in New South Wales. All Stat,« Government lepartiuem.*||@@||All State Government Departments tnd instrumentalities were carrying||@@||and instrumentalities were carrying our rhe Government's instructions to||@@||out the Government's instructions to Rife sli possible help in completinR||@@||give all possible help in completing housins nrolects as qincbly as possible||@@||housing projects as quickly as possible. "In the opintoi, of the Cabinet." Mr.||@@||"In the opinion of the Cabinet," Mr. aaddelev .said, "nianv substantial Im-||@@||Baddeley said, "many substantial im- plements in housing; depended fun-||@@||provements in housing depended fun- damentally on . the provision r.f ade-||@@||damentally on the provision ade- quate man-powei for the production||@@||quate man-power for the production of material.*." j||@@||of materials." Redrafting of the tenancy regula- '||@@||Redrafting of the tenancy regula- lions, so that p. number of Impedi-||@@||tions, so that a number of impedi- ments returned .soldiers are experienc-||@@||ments returned soldiers are experienc- ing m ^ainin? possession of unoccu||@@||ing in gaining possession of unoccu- Pif d dwellings may be removed, is I||@@||pied dwellings may be removed, is Deing considered bv the Federal||@@||being considered by the Federal Attoiney-Ceneral's Department, in||@@||Attorney-General's Department, in association rlth the Ex-Scrvicpmen's||@@||association with the Ex-Servicemen's Legal Aid Department j||@@||Legal Aid Department. It is, expected . that under the||@@||It is expected that under the amended regulations the onus of||@@||amended regulations the onus of occupation will -ave to be pioved.||@@||occupation will have to be proved. Information received by th» Attoi||@@||Information received by the Attor- nev-General'.« Department indicates||@@||ney-General's Department indicates that owners of some properties instal||@@||that owners of some properties instal a fev articles of furniture In unoccu-||@@||a few articles of furniture in unoccu- pied dwellings, and then claim that||@@||pied dwellings, and then claim that rhe premises -~e occupied.||@@||the premises are occupied. The amended regulations will be||@@||The amended regulations will be framed to .overcome this technicality,||@@||framed to overcome this technicality, and a ßenulne occupancy will hr.ve *">||@@||and a genuine occupancy will have to ne established.||@@||be established. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 27923809 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn JAPS MURDER FIVE!||@@||JAPS MURDER FIVE ON NAURU||@@||ON NAURU Atrocity In 1943||@@||Atrocity In 1943 Disclosed||@@||Disclosed CANBERRA, Wednesday.-The Aus-||@@||CANBERRA, Wednesday.-The Aus- tralian Administrator of Nauru Island||@@||tralian Administrator of Nauru Island and four other officiais were executed||@@||and four other officials were executed by the Japanese at Nauru Island on||@@||by the Japanese at Nauru Island on March 26, 1943.||@@||March 26, 1943. Those executed were:||@@||Those executed were:- The Administrator, Lieutenant-Colonel F. R.||@@||The Administrator, Lieutenant-Colonel F. R. Chalmers, of- Tasmania.||@@||Chalmers, of Tasmania. The Government medical officer, Dr. B. H.||@@||The Government medical officer, Dr. B. H. Quin, of Melbourne.||@@||Quin, of Melbourne. The medical assistant of the Nauru Administration,||@@||The medical assistant of the Nauru Administration, Mr. W. H. Shugg.||@@||Mr. W. H. Shugg. The engineer of the British Phosphate Commis-||@@||The engineer of the British Phosphate Commis- sioner's staff, Mr. F. Harmer.||@@||sioner's staff, Mr. F. Harmer. The overseer of the British Phosphate Commis-||@@||The overseer of the British Phosphate Commis- sioner's staff, Mr. W. H. Doyle.||@@||sioner's staff, Mr. W. H. Doyle. Revealing this atrocity t>||@@||Revealing this atrocity to- nicht, the Minister for Extern||@@||night, the Minister for External Territories, Mr. Ward, said tl||@@||Territories, Mr. Ward, said the executions were carried ont tl||@@||executions were carried out the night after the first bombir||@@||night after the first bombing raid on the island by the Amer||@@||raid on the island by the Ameri- cans.||@@||cans. Tl. is understood that conflicting r||@@||It is understood that conflicting re- porta nn how the. officials met. the||@@||ports on how the officials met their deaths see now being checked by tl||@@||deaths are now being checked by the Government.||@@||Government. One report. IR that .they were b||@@||One report is that they were be- headed in Samurai fashion-.||@@||headed in Samurai fashion. Mr. Ward said hp had bean ad vi»||@@||Mr. Ward said he had been advised of the executions by the Acting Ai||@@||of the executions by the Acting Ad- ministrator, who had accompanied ''||@@||ministrator, who had accompanied the reoccupation forces to Nauru.||@@||reoccupation forces to Nauru. This official had advised that info||@@||This official had advised that infor- .nation he had received from rehab||@@||mation he had received from reliable Chinese a.nd Nauruan sources. lat<||@@||Chinese and Nauruan sources, later confirmed by the Japanese, left r||@@||confirmed by the Japanese left no doubt that these «allant gentlem«||@@||doubt that these gallant gentlemen were executed by the Japanese on rt||@@||were executed by the Japanese on the night following- the first bombing <||@@||night following the first bombing of the island bv the Americans on Marc||@@||the island by the Americans on March 2d. 1943.||@@||26, 1943. Two Roman Catholic missionary||@@||Two Roman Catholic missionaries Father Kayser and Father Clivsz, wt||@@||Father Kayser and Father Clivaz, who hid also remained on the island, wei||@@||had also remained on the island, were iiitacquent.lv transferred by the Japf||@@||subsequently transferred by the Japa- nese, in 1943. to the Caroline Island||@@||nese, in 1943, to the Caroline Islands, together with 1.200 Nauritans, Inclue||@@||together with 1,200 Nauruans, includ- ine the head chief and the majnvit||@@||ing the head chief and the majority of Nauruan women. The genen||@@||of Nauruan women. The general health of the natives and the Chines||@@||health of the natives and the Chinese was found to be better than expectet||@@||was found to be better than expected, «no few were actually sick.||@@||and few were actually sick. VOLUNTEERED TO STAY||@@||VOLUNTEERED TO STAY The Acting Administrator aride||@@||The Acting Administrator added that the supply of rations and merii||@@||that the supply of rations and medi- ral attention to the natives was no'||@@||cal attention to the natives was now en a satisfactory basis.||@@||on a satisfactory basis. Mr. Ward said that Nauru, a forme||@@||Mr. Ward said that Nauru, a former German possession, had been a Brilia:||@@||German possession, had been a British mandate since 1920. and by aRreemeii||@@||mandate since 1920, and by agreement between the Governments or th||@@||between the Governments or the United Kingdom. Australia, and Nei||@@||United Kingdom, Australia, and New Kfialand. had been administered b||@@||Zealand, had been administered by Australia..||@@||Australia. The mandate provided for the pro||@@||The mandate provided for the pro- motion to the utmost, oí the materia||@@||motion to the utmost, of the material and moral well-betas, and the soda||@@||and moral well-being, and the social Prostess, of the inhabitants of th||@@||progress of the inhabitants of the territory. In furtherance of this pro||@@||territory. In furtherance of this pro- vlîlon, and with the highest motive.'||@@||vision, and with the highest motives, the Administrator and the othe||@@||the Administrator and the other Rentlemen mentioned, had volun||@@||gentlemen mentioned had volun- leered to remain at Nauru when th||@@||teered to remain at Nauru when the evacuation of the nan-native popula||@@||evacuation of the non-native popula- tion of the island was organised carl:||@@||tion of the island was organised early in M42.||@@||in 1942. Mr. Ward said it was with the deep||@@||Mr. Ward said it was with the deep- est regret that he had ' to announci||@@||est regret that he had to announce the executions. He desired to extern||@@||the executions. He desired to extend his rieeocst sympathy to the relative||@@||his deepest sympathy to the relatives of these gentlemen who had sp gal||@@||of these gentlemen who had so gal- lantly sacrificed their lives in th<||@@||lantly sacrificed their lives in the cause of duty.||@@||cause of duty. Lieutenant-Colonel Frederick Roy||@@||Lieutenant-Colonel Frederick Roy- den Chalmers. C.M.G., D.S.O., hat||@@||den Chalmers. C.M.G., D.S.O., had twen Administrator of ? Nauru sine!||@@||been Administrator of Nauru since October, 1938. He had not beet||@@||October, 1938. He had not been heard from since, communication witt||@@||heard from since communication with Nauru ceased in August, 1942.||@@||Nauru ceased in August, 1942. WIFE DIED IN 1943||@@||WIFE DIED IN 1943 Colonel Chalmers was the eldes'||@@||Colonel Chalmers was the eldest ton of the late Mr. and Mrs. R. B||@@||son of the late Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Chalmers, Bagdad. Tasmania. Hi||@@||Chalmers, Bagdad, Tasmania. He served in the Boer War and Grea:||@@||served in the Boer War and Great Wari||@@||War. L?ter, he was welfare officer for th<||@@||Later, he was welfare officer for the Electrolytic Zinc Co. at Rosebery anr||@@||Electrolytic Zinc Co. at Rosebery and »is interested in mining at St. Helens||@@||was interested in mining at St. Helens. In; 1917 he married Miss L. A||@@||In 1917, he married Miss L. A. French, of London. There are foin||@@||French, of London. There are four daughters living in Hobart. Mrs||@@||daughters living in Hobart. Mrs Chalmer,'! died a little more than twr||@@||Chalmers died a little more than two years ago. without, knowing her hus-||@@||years ago without knowing her hus- band's fate.||@@||band's fate. Dç. Bernard Haseiden Quin. M.B..||@@||Dr. Bernard Haselden Quin. M.B., S.S., ot Melbourne, was Government||@@||B.S., of Melbourne, was Government Medical Officer on Nauru [.«land from||@@||Medical Officer on Nauru Island from March, 1540. He was horn in !'-\f of ihe. Nauruans.||@@||fare of the Nauruans. A story typical of the. tran con||@@||A story typical of the man con- Wns his reaction when a German||@@||cerns his reaction when a German "Kier bombarded the phosphate plani||@@||raider bombarded the phosphate plant ai Nanni, in December. 1940.||@@||at Nauru, in December, 1940. The natives took shelter in the||@@||The natives took shelter in the n'tf,] pinnacles from the hail of shells.||@@||coral pinnacles from the hail of shells. /"nF lionel, enraged af. the island's||@@||The colonel, enraged at the island's >n»Kiity to return the fire, e-en with||@@||inability to return the fire, even with shotgun, showed his defiance and||@@||a shotgun, showed his defiance and p-ontsmpt by taking his walklm^Snck||@@||contempt by taking his walking-stick [-na Mrn'linc calmly to and fro along||@@||and strolling calmly to and fro along 'nf margin of the. lagoon, a ennapicu||@@||the margin of the lagoon, a conspicious Psure in white duck, in full view||@@||figure in white duck, in full view "> 'he raider offshore."||@@||of the raider offshore." ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17949136 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn AIR SERVICES HELD||@@||AIR SERVICES HELD UP AT MASCOT||@@||UP AT MASCOT Interstate air »ervice« were suspended for about||@@||Interstate air services were suspended for about five hours yesterday morning because of low clouds||@@||five hours yesterday morning because of low clouds »nd rain throughout New South Wale*.||@@||and rain throughout New South Wales. Further good rain-more than one inch in some||@@||Further good rain - more than one inch in some centres-fell in the Riverina. General rain -was also||@@||centres - fell in the Riverina. General rain - was also reported in the western, central and southern portions||@@||reported in the western, central and southern portions of the State.||@@||of the State. Thut3 planes <^ere held up ar||@@||Thirty planes were held up at Mascot including passenger||@@||Mascot, including passenger planes, Royil Navy and RAF||@@||planes, Royal Navy and R.A.F. iTranspou Cnmmino anciait||@@||Transport Command aircraft. i With visibility lunifod to onlv ] 000||@@||With visibility limited to only 1,000 airs the aeioorome was ilosed to||@@||yards, the aerodrome was closed to ti effie tiom Ram to 1 p m||@@||traffic from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tno mtpistate phnes left betöre 7||@@||Two interstate planes left before 7 I a in bur nh'n heaw tog settleo o-cr||@@||a.m. but when heavy fog settled over I rhe run wa j« it wes considered inad-||@@||the runways it was considered inad- visable io allon furthci planes to moit||@@||visable to allow further planes to move i off||@@||off. The plane for Melbourne which||@@||The plane for Melbourne which ¡ should have left at 10 a m did not||@@||should have left at 10 a.m. did not i lefive until 1 p m The 9 30 a m||@@||leave until 1 p.m. The 9.30 a.m. plane loi Brisbane did not lea\e until||@@||plane for Brisbane did not leave until I aftei 1 pm||@@||after 1 p.m. I The plane from Bnsbane due at||@@||The plane from Brisbane due at j Mascot at 9 30 am »as diverted to||@@||Mascot at 9.30 a.m. was diverted to Williamtown It ani\pd at M?scot||@@||Williamtown. It arrived at Mascot 1 fue horns late||@@||five hours late. I RIVERINA FAI 1 S||@@||RIVERINA FALLS I Hen falls in the Riverina foi tN||@@||Best falls in the Riverina for the I M horns endtri 9am vesterdav *erc||@@||24 hours ended 9 a.m. yesterday were j Moulamein 123 points Moama lie,||@@||Moulamein 123 points, Moama 110, Maude fl" Donihquir 87, Hav 64||@@||Maude 89, Deniliquin 87, Hav 54 'Conii^o 77 Pinlev 72 Tocumwal 70||@@||Conargo 77, Finley 72, Tocumwal 70, Bsiri"i||@@||At Ardlethan, in the south-west, 23 points of tain wcie added on Mondav||@@||points of rain were added on Monday nighl to last week s goori falls R* n||@@||night to last week's good falls. Rain was still falling vesrerojv||@@||was still falling yesterday. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17949176 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn DRUGS PLAN||@@||DRUGS PLAN DEFENDED||@@||DEFENDED ¡Aílvice to Doctors||@@||Advice to Doctors CANBERRA, Tuesday.-The||@@||CANBERRA, Tuesday. - The Commonwealth pharmaceutical||@@||Commonwealth pharmaceutical formulary was one of the most||@@||formulary was one of the most comprehensive in the world, as||@@||comprehensive in the world, as it contained every drug con- !||@@||it contained every drug con- siderod essential to " modern !||@@||sidered essential to modern medical practice, said the Mini- |||@@||medical practice, said the Mini- ster for Health, Senator Fraser.)||@@||ster for Health, Senator Fraser, co-day. .' I||@@||to-day. Senator Fraser wa« "commenting on .||@@||Senator Fraser was commenting on a statement that the New South WMes||@@||a statement that the New South Wales branch of the British Medical Assn- I||@@||branch of the British Medical Asso- ciation had asked its members t<> j||@@||ciation had asked its members to pledge themselves nor to co-operate |||@@||pledge themselves not to co-operate with the Commonwealth Government j||@@||with the Commonwealth Government in it.s plan to provide pharmaceutical||@@||in its plan to provide pharmaceutical benefit.', and tlvu the association had '||@@||benefits and that the association had issued a norice. to he displayed b> \||@@||issued a notice, to be displayed by doctors in their surgeries, informing ¡||@@||doctors in their surgeries, informing their patients thP.t thry were not pie||@@||their patients that they were not pre- paied to order pharnnceuricarbencfit'- I||@@||pared to order pharmaceutical bencfits under that plan '||@@||under that plan. i Senator fraser -said lie would linn '||@@||Senator Fraser said he would find lit difficult to believe ihat'any intelli- ¡||@@||it difficult to believe that any intelli- gene person would sign any Mich '||@@||gent person would sign any such pledge without fir.st miking hiniôe'f||@@||pledge without first making himself fully conversant with the Govern- '||@@||fully conversant with the Govern- I merit's plnns ¡||@@||ment's plans. The use of me forrnularv which||@@||The use of the formulary which was objected to had oeen, and still I||@@||was objected to had been, and still was, part of the training of every 1||@@||was, part of the training of every practising physician, pnd the B.M.A j||@@||practising physician, and the B.M.A. council itself had stared that 90 per ,||@@||council itself had stated that 90 per cent, nf prescriptions could be written ,||@@||cent of prescriptions could be written within, the scope of rhe- formulary. '||@@||within the scope of the formulary. There ' was every reason to believe 1||@@||There was every reason to believe that the B.M.A. would find it.-, esti-||@@||that the B.M.A. would find its esti- mate conservative, pprricularly when |||@@||mate conservative, particularly when it had examined the completed for- 1||@@||it had examined the completed for- mulary. So far no doctor? except||@@||mulary. So far no doctors except those taking part in it.« compilation||@@||those taking part in its compilation had ' seen it._||@@||had seen it. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17949200 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn Vichv In Alleged||@@||Vichy In Alleged .PlantTo||@@||Plan To Relax Blockade||@@||Relax Blockade OUR. STAFF CORRESPONDENT,||@@||OUR STAFF CORRESPONDENT. LONDON, Aug. 8.-Britain||@@||LONDON, Aug. 8.- Britain had made an agreement with||@@||had made an agreement with the Vichy Government under||@@||the Vichy Government under which the British blockade was.||@@||which the British blockade was relaxed, a witness said ycstei||@@||relaxed, a witness said yester- day at the trial of Mai sha]||@@||day at the trial of Marshal Petaln (Vichy Chief of State) In||@@||Petain (Vichy Chief of State) in Paris on a chaige of treason||@@||Paris on a charge of treason. The fitness was Professor Jaques||@@||The witness was Professor Jaques Che\aber former Vichj Ministei of||@@||Chevalier, former Vichy Minister of Education||@@||Education. The Judge interrupted when Cheva-||@@||The Judge interrupted when Cheva- lier was leading a Irrtet alleged to||@@||lier was reading a letter alleged to haye been «litten by the Btitish Am||@@||have been written by the British Am- bassador to Washington Lord Hill||@@||bassador to Washington, Lord Hal- faA to Chevalier He said You know||@@||fax, to Chevalier. He said: "You know lint Mi Chut chill nenied the exist||@@||that Mr. Churchill denied the exist- cnce of thi ¿gieement||@@||ence of this agreement." Chevaliei icplied No not this||@@||Chevalier replied: "No, not this agieement I feat no denial on that||@@||agreement. I fear no denial on that." The letter was alleged to lme slat||@@||The letter was alleged to have stat- ed We aie in a delicate stiuatior||@@||ed: "We are in a delicate situation, ant we cannot fall on each othei s |||@@||ant we cannot fall on each other's neck Artificial Cn ion must be||@@||neck. Artificial tension must be maintained and behind that facade||@@||maintained and behind that facade of mi=understanding yve must get to||@@||of misunderstanding you must get to- gethei All yye ask is that you do not||@@||gether. All we ask is that you do not cede cithei air ot na\al bases of the||@@||cede either air or naval bases of the rieet to th» Gennans Keep youl col||@@||Fleet to the Germans. Keep your col- onirs and do nothing to get back the||@@||onies and do nothing to get back the colonies which haye loined us In||@@||colonies which have joined us. In ictuin a modus yiyendi will be gnen||@@||return, a modus vivendi will be given \ hich oespite the blockade will en||@@||which, despite the blockade, will en- able you to obtain wheat sheep medí||@@||able you to obtain wheat, sheep, medi- cal supplies paiaffln oil lubiicating||@@||cal supplies, paraffin oil, lubricating oil and coal pioviaed thal none of||@@||oil and coal, provided that none of these pass to the Geiman«||@@||these pass to the Geimans." The lettei is allegeo to have pi o||@@||The letter is alleged to have pro- mised m adoition that Tienen ships||@@||mised in addition that French ships would be allowed to pass Gibraltar||@@||would be allowed to pass Gibraltar and the BBC would cease Its attacks||@@||and the BBC would cease its attacks on Virhy||@@||on Vichy. Chevalier said thal fiist contact was||@@||Chevalier said that first contact was made with Britain in Derembei 1140||@@||made with Britain in December 1940 fhiough Pieire Dupuj the Canadian||@@||through Pierre Dupuy, the Canadian Ministei to Vichy On Decembci 6||@@||Minister to Vichy. On December 6 Dupuy and he had seen Petain who||@@||Dupuy and he had seen Petain, who agreed to eyery point of Lord Hali-||@@||agreed to every point of Lord Hali- fax s proposals||@@||fax's proposals. Chevaliei added Dupuy went to||@@||Chevalier added: "Dupuy went to London the next day and two days||@@||London the next day and two days latei lelegiaphed me All goes well||@@||later telegraphed me, ' All goes well,' indicating that the British Govern||@@||indicating that the British Govern- ment had agreed||@@||ment had agreed." ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17949233 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn 'Sew Ultimatum Likely Soon||@@||New Ultimatum Likely Soon From Our Staff Correspondent||@@||From Our Staff Correspondent WASHINGTON, Aug. 8.-A view widely held||@@||WASHINGTON, Aug. 8.- A view widely held in Washington is that the Japanese w/ill surrender only||@@||in Washington is that the Japanese will surrender only if damage by the atomic bomb proves too great to||@@||if damage by the atomic bomb proves too great to enable them to continue their war production.||@@||enable them to continue their war production. It is believed that the Tapa- j||@@||It is believed that the Japa- nese, hoping the supply of||@@||nese, hoping the supply of atomic bombs is limited will wait||@@||atomic bombs is limited, will wait to see the full effect of furthei||@@||to see the full effect of further bombai dments||@@||bombardments. Fiesh Allied demands callina on the||@@||Fresh Allied demands calling on the Japanese to sun ender unconditionally||@@||Japanese to surrender unconditionally or nee annihilation fiom the new||@@||or face annihilation from the new bombs iie likeH to be made shoitlj||@@||bombs are likely to be made shortly, Trcordinpr to militan obseners||@@||according to military observers. A spokesman mdicoten thit the||@@||A spokesman indicated that the United States had sufficient new bombs||@@||United States had sufficient new bombs on hand to continue the bombaidment||@@||on hand to continue the bombardment immediately It is geneially conbiaeted||@@||immediately. It is generally considered I that Piesident Tillman will i>sue a||@@||that President Truman will issue a waining to Japan after he hai||@@||warning to Japan after he has confeired with Go\einmenr and||@@||conferred with Government and militan officials The time between||@@||military officials. The time between the dioppin" of the rtist bomb and||@@||the dropping of the first bomb and the waining by the Piesident will have||@@||the warning by the President will have given th° Japanese time to considci||@@||given the Japanese time to consider then position||@@||their position. While it is recognised that the im||@@||While it is recognised that the im- pact of the first bomb must ha\e||@@||pact of the first bomb must have caused shocking ha\oc in Huoshima||@@||caused shocking havoc in Hiroshima and had a maiked effect on the rea-||@@||and had a marked effect on the rea- soning of Japanese militants theie||@@||soning of Japanese militarists, there is no feeling hrie that one bomb fol-||@@||is no feeling here that one bomb, fol- lowed by a fresh ultimatum will cause||@@||lowed by a fresh ultimatum, will cause a Japanese sunendei||@@||a Japanese surrender. Officials were disinclined to com-||@@||Officials were disinclined to com- ment publiclj on the effects the bomb||@@||ment publicly on the effects the bomb Is Ukeh to ha\e on the Japanese||@@||is likely to have on the Japanese leaders attitude but It was obvious||@@||leaders attitude, but it was obvious that thev consideied the new weapon||@@||that they considered the new weapon had done much to shoiten the wai||@@||had done much to shorten the war. Even the militai ist-, they felt might||@@||Even the militarists, they felt, might be forced to see th° inevitable luin of||@@||be forced to see the inevitable ruin of the Japanese nation||@@||the Japanese nation. While othei obseiveis expiessed the||@@||While other observers expressed the view that the Japanese yvould not||@@||view that the Japanese would not iUtrendel .while the Army was \Utu||@@||surrender while the Army was virtu- allv intact they foiesaw that exten-||@@||ally intact, they foresaw that exten- sive use of the bombs would pi actu-||@@||sive use of the bombs would practic- ally eliminate the abilitv of giound||@@||ally eliminate the ability of ground tioops to repel an Allied invasion||@@||troops to repel an Allied invasion. Protest Disregarded||@@||Protest Disregarded Piotests about the ii e of the bombs||@@||Protests about the use of the bombs have leceived little attention We||@@||have received little attention. "We don t want to use the bomb unless the||@@||don't want to use the bomb unless the Japanese them>elvcs make it neees||@@||Japanese themselves make it neces- saiv one obseiver lommcnteri The||@@||sary," one observer commented. "The choice is in thru hands If thev v ant||@@||choice is in their hands. If they want to feep on well give it to them It||@@||to keep on we'll give it to them. It will sive lots of nur lives I||@@||will save lots of our lives. Militai} cxpeits who refused to i||@@||Military experts who refused to comment on Hil methods used foi||@@||comment on the methods used for diopping the bomb were inclined to.||@@||dropping the bomb were inclined to suppou Japanese îepoits thit it was||@@||support Japanese reports that it was let down bv pit ichute Thev said'||@@||let down bv parachute. They said that dioppin^ suth an explosive foice||@@||that dropping such an explosive force In the noimal wav would piobablv en-||@@||in the normal way would probably en- danger thr aiiciatt It was ptobable||@@||danger the aircraft. It was probable that the blist would be fell manv i||@@||that the blast would be felt many thousands of feet in the au I||@@||thousands of feet in the air. The wavp of enthusiasm and ex-'||@@||The wave of enthusiasm and ex- citement which greeted the announce-||@@||citement which greeted the announce- ment of the atonic, bomb has subsided||@@||ment of the atomic bomb has subsided into sober and gum lealisation of the||@@||into sober and grim realisation of the frightful potentialities of the new||@@||frightful potentialities of the new weapon This is having a psychologi-||@@||weapon. This is having a psychologi- cal effect on the Amencan public is||@@||cal effect on the American public as well as on the lest of the world||@@||well as on the rest of the world. First îeactinns weie the possible||@@||First reactions were the possible consequences in shortening the Jap||@@||consequences in shortening the Jap- inese wai and its likely applications||@@||anese war and its likely applications in peace time||@@||in peace time. To-diy, American columnists ^are||@@||To-day, American columnists are enusaging entiiely cjiiïeicnt effects||@@||envisaging entirely different effects. More responsible analysts point out||@@||More responsible analysts point out that It is not likely to be foigotten||@@||that it is not likely to be forgotten that Ameuta launched this new tei||@@||that America launched this new ter- roi on the woild lhat Amenran bomb||@@||ror on the world, that American bomb- ing duung the wai has been auected||@@||ing during the war has been directed against cities hence against Chilians||@@||against cities, hence against civilians, and beean ° the bombing is so accu||@@||and because the bombing is so accu- late effectiye and dcyastatin» that||@@||rate, effective, and devastating, that Americans haye become a sjnonym foi||@@||Americans have become a synonym for destiuction This neyv weapon may||@@||destruction. This new weapon may brini, y ctoiv quicker but it yyill sow||@@||bring victory quicker but it will sow the seeds of hate more y\idclv and||@@||the seeds of hate more widely and Arreiicans ha\e become the hens of a||@@||Americans have become the heirs of a hentage of hate||@@||heritage of hate. They sties'- loo that a nation that||@@||They stress, too, that a nation that boggled ovei using gas has now||@@||boggled over using gas has now launched an e\en moie temblé||@@||launched an even more terrible weapon roi thus icason-feai that||@@||weapon. For this reason - fear that the national conscience would be||@@||the national conscience would be atoused-aftei spending 2 000 million||@@||aroused - after spending 2,000 million oollars on neieioping and fabricating||@@||dollars on developing and fabricating the fn=t atomic bomb Goycrnment||@@||the first atomic bomb, Government officials hesitated for v,eeks to employ||@@||officials hesitated for weeks to employ it The\ weie o leluctant to unleash||@@||it. They were so reluctant to unleash its incomprehensible and rieyastatiug||@@||its incomprehensible and devastating i foi ce on the voilo that they debated||@@||force on the world that they debated at length whether to use it 01 not||@@||at length whether to use it or not. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17949234 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn RIG JOB AHEAD OF||@@||BIG JOB AHEAD OF UNRKA||@@||UNRRA LONDON Aug S (A A P ) -"The||@@||LONDON, Aug. 8 (A.A.P.) —"The coming yvinter will be one of the||@@||coming winter will be one of the glimmest in histoiy declared Di||@@||grimmest in history," declared Dr. Herbert Lehman chaiiman of UNRRA||@@||Herbert Lehman, chairman of UNRRA Council in a speech at a meeting of I||@@||Council, in a speech at a meeting of UNRRA in London||@@||UNRRA in London. He demanded at least £ 37*. 000 ODO j||@@||He demanded at least £ 375, 000,000 of additional resouiccs and piescnted||@@||of additional resources and presented a plan of opeiations calling for i||@@||a plan of operations calling for the shipment of supplies woith||@@||the shipment of supplies worth £263 000 000 foi seycn months end ng||@@||£263,000,000 for seven months ending December 31 If opeiations worked||@@||December 31. If operations worked out as anticipated a total of |||@@||out as anticipated a total of £411000 000 -would ha\c been e\||@@||£411,000,000 would have been ex- pended he said including the amojnt I||@@||pended, he said, including the amount needed for necessary procurements foi||@@||needed for necessary procurements for 1946||@@||1946. (Late Cricket-Page 9,||@@||(Late Cricket—Page 9, Col. 1) Col. 1)||@@|| ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17938243 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn Social News||@@||Social News and Events||@@||and Events jyjISS PAULINE CLEARY youngest |||@@||MISS PAULINE CLEARY, youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs W J I||@@||daughter of Mr and Mrs W J Cleary, of Mosman, will lie married |||@@||Cleary, of Mosman, will be married to Lieutenant K Watson AIF ,||@@||to Lieutenant K Watson A.I.F . second son of Mr and Mrs H Wat- |||@@||second son of Mr and Mrs H. Wat- son of Wollongong at St Lukes||@@||son of Wollongong at St. Luke`s Church, Mosman, to-day Hie cere-||@@||Church, Mosman, to-day. The cere- mony yvill be performed by the Rev||@@||mony will be performed by the Rev. E Cameron, and a icceptlon will b«||@@||E Cameron, and a reception will be held at the bride's home M »s||@@||held at the bride's home. Miss Clean is a graduate in Arts of Sydney||@@||Cleary is a graduate in Arts in Sydney University||@@||University jVfFS BRIAN DE MEYRICK ac-||@@||MRS. BRIAN DE MEYRICK ac- companied by her young son||@@||companied by her young son, Jonathan Richard, flew from Adelaide||@@||Jonathan Richard, flew from Adelaide this week to meet her hutband Cap-||@@||this week to meet her husband Cap- tain Brian ( Dick' ) de Mcvrick,||@@||tain Brian ( "Dick" ) de Meyrick, A1F, who has arrh-ed in Stoney||@@||A.I.F, who has arrived in Sydney. 'T'HE engagement is announced of||@@||The engagement is announced of Ml«s Betty Langton second||@@||Miss Betty Langton, second daughter of the late DP W D Lang-||@@||daughter of the late Dr W. D. Lang ton and of Mrs Langton of Putta||@@||ton and of Mrs Langton of Putta Bucca House Mudgee N S W to||@@||Bucca House, Mudgee, N S W, to Flying-Officer John Braham RAAF,||@@||Flying-Officer John Braham RAAF, of Bathuist||@@||of Bathurst. AfISS AGNES DOYLE and Miss||@@||MISS AGNES DOYLE and Miss Bettv Dickson «ho are both ap-||@@||Betty Dickson who are both ap- pealing In "Voice of the Tuitle' at||@@||pearing in "Voice of the Turtle" at the Minerva Theatre vvete guests at||@@||the Minerva Theatre were guests at the monthly luncheon of the Nellie||@@||the monthly luncheon of the Nellie Stewait Memorial Club held in the||@@||Stewart Memorial Club held in the clubrooms Scot Chambeis Hoskins:||@@||club rooms, Scot Chambers, Hoskins Place vesterday||@@||Place yesterday. On June 7 the club will hold a||@@||On June 7 the club will hold a musicale at the Lyceum Club the||@@||musicale at the Lyceum Club the proceeds of which will contilbutc to||@@||proceeds of which will contribute to the Montgomery Victory Flag Appeal||@@||the Montgomery Victory Flag Appeal for Furlough House||@@||for Furlough House. rPHF. Mosman and Cremorne branches||@@||rPHF. Mosman and Cremorne branches of the Bai nardo Helpers' League||@@||of the Bai nardo Helpers' League arc combining to hold a dance in the||@@||arc combining to hold a dance in the Mosman Town Hall to-morro v night||@@||Mosman Town Hall to-morro v night In aid of Dr Barnaidos Homes The||@@||In aid of Dr Barnaidos Homes The league vvas formea recently in New||@@||league vvas formea recently in New South Wales its main object being to||@@||South Wales its main object being to encourage voung people to help other||@@||encourage voung people to help other young people less fortunate than||@@||young people less fortunate than themschp-s||@@||themschp-s ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17949280 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn FAKE HOSPITAL||@@||FAKE HOSPITAL SHIP||@@||SHIP Proof Of Japanese||@@||Proof Of Japanese Deceit||@@||Deceit OUR WAR CORRESPONDENT,||@@||OUR WAR CORRESPONDENT, JACK PERCIVAL.||@@||JACK PERCIVAL. AN ALLIED BASE, Aug. 8.||@@||AN ALLIED BASE, Aug. 8. The first Japanese, "hospital||@@||The first Japanese, "hospital ship-' found carrying soldiers,||@@||ship" found carrying soldiers, machine-guns, shells, hand||@@||machine-guns, shells, hand- ne ides and small-aims am-||@@||grenades and small-arms am- il mitton has arrived ab an||@@||unition has arrived at an 1 ' eVj base for fuither search||@@||Allied base for further search. Fir se\enl years It has been sus||@@||For several years it has been sus- r*c ed tiat the Japanese Army has||@@||pected that the Japanese Army has r n usin, ships marked with red||@@||been using ships marked with red f o "s to transport troops and arms||@@||crosses to transport troops and arms. Ti" practice it is belieyed, has been||@@||The practice, it is believed, has been n r 5tVd since 'he Allied blockade||@@||intensified since the Allied blockade o 'ne southern regions||@@||of the southern regions. .»lied seircheis found on the||@@||Allied searchers found on the r ' "d ship conclusse proof that the||@@||arrested ship conclusive proof that the ?>t> ese are Using hospital ships for||@@||Japanese are using hospital ships for to bat purposes||@@||combat purposes. A larg« group of Allied yvar cor||@@||A large group of Allied war cor- r".<||@@||for the State, and in 1930 he was ni ile a -ilipcuilHil \ li) » tiiLi ile lu||@@||made a stipendiary magistrate. In I'll! lie »tó ti|)|xillltt-il As. claiil||@@||1935 he was appointed Assistant lind« i hreicUtiv ni lutine and elm -||@@||Under Secretary of Justice, and dur- ¡n" Uni \rai »fled as Publie, fiiislee||@@||ing that year acted as Public Trustee foi six mont lis||@@||for six months. On lannan 1 lölfi Mr Noll was||@@||On January1, 1936, Mr. Nott was appoinlPO Under Krtotan and per||@@||appointed Under Secretary and per- manpnt hpao of thP I>parrm'snt of||@@||manent head of the Department of the Attornp^ Genpial ano lustifp||@@||the Attorney General and Justice. Mr Kelh was appointed to the State||@@||Mr Kelly was appointed to the State Publie Senke In 191-2 »nu lu bei nine||@@||Public Service in 1912 and he became a. police ma_l titttc lu I'tll two||@@||a police magistrate in 1941. Two vrni-, Itilfi Iii- vu iiipmiilril i ¡jliuiu||@@||years later he was appointed a stipen- iliHI ni» Mille lu hiurrii lilli||@@||diary magistrate in Broken Hill. He va minni li-ui>ieine Corni m 1930 '||@@||the Supreme Court in 1930. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17949222 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn POINTS FROM LETTERS||@@||POINTS FROM LETTERS DISPOSAI. OF CAMPS.||@@||DISPOSAI. OF CAMPS. A "Herald" repon states that the||@@||A "Herald" report states that the Commonwealth Government has first||@@||Commonwealth Government has first piiontv ¡n the puichase of military||@@||priority ¡n the purchase of military camps and equipment which is belnj||@@||camps and equipment which is being .?old bj the Disposal« Commission||@@||sold by the Disposals Commission. There L« a vital need foi facilities to||@@||There is a vital need for facilities to be made Ria liable foi iiiexpenshi. le||@@||be made available for inexpensive re- eteation foi young people Many Aim\||@@||creation for young people. Many Army and Nav\ camps outside the metto||@@||and Navy camps outside the metro- politan aiea would be ideal and nat||@@||politan area would be ideal and nat- ional fitness, should be given a high||@@||ional fitness should be given a high pnoiity in theil puichase -MARGAR||@@||priority in their purchase. - MARGAR- ET JENNINGS Failuood||@@||ET JENNINGS, Earlwood. RFIFASE SO! OIFIÍS||@@||RELEASE SOLDIERS In planning foi celehiatmg the final||@@||In planning for celebrating the final uctoiy oiei Japan I suggest that the||@@||victory over Japan I suggest that the committees engaged in the planning||@@||committees engaged in the planning take into eonsidentlon an applleation||@@||take into consideration an application to the Prime Ministei for idease of||@@||to the Prime Minister for release of all soldieis who fought overseas and||@@||all soldiers who fought overseas and « ho are non in detenrinn prisons -||@@||who are now in detention prisons. - IAS MARTIN Kjogle||@@||JAS. MARTIN, Kyogle KANGAROO PLAGUF||@@||KANGAROO PLAGUE The lecent icpoits of la ige numbeis||@@||The recent reports of large numbers of kangaioos o\ li running areas of||@@||of kangaroos overrunning areas of New South Wales must be looked upon||@@||New South Wales must be looked upon with suspicion b\ all loi eis of Aus-||@@||with suspicion by all lovers of Aus- tralia s natuial fauna Unlawful tiap||@@||tralia's natural fauna. Unlawful trap- pers of piotectcd animals watch foi||@@||pers of protectcd animals watch for distiicts wheie an open season ha\||@@||districts where an open season has been proclaimed S'in of late ti"tive||@@||been proclaimed. Skins of rare native animals should be piolitbited fiom||@@||animals should be prohitbited from sale -PREVISION Mai i ic! \ lile||@@||sale. - PREVISION Marrickville. RAN ON Flinr« CHKISIiM\S||@@||BAN ON FATHER CHRISTMAS As in ph\solo"\ '0 in poliMr- theip||@@||As in physiology, so in politics there tip lapses from p uri iero\eitp lo||@@||are lapses from and recoveries to I bee 1th How aood to «er and to d to Bel-||@@||"Dr Kersten and I travelled to Ber- lin on Apiil io «tv Mi Masur F«v||@@||lin on April 19," says Mr. Masur "For vears Dr Keisten Ind used his con||@@||years Dr Kersten had used his con- tari with HimmlPi whom he h ed||@@||tact with Himmler, whom he had tieated foi rescuing people of vanou||@@||treated, for rescuing people of various nationalities from concentration||@@||nationalities from concentration camps||@@||camps. At thp suggestion of Mr G Stoich||@@||"At the suggestion of Mr. G. Storch, dnectoi of the Worlo leviish Congres.||@@||director of the World Jewish Congress (Syvedtsh Section) Di Kersten hao||@@||(Swedish Section), Dr. Kersten had declared hi' willingness to attpmpt a||@@||declared his willingness to attempt a large-scale rescue of Jews||@@||large-scale rescue of Jews. MET AT FARM||@@||MET AT FARM 'On Amil 19 we weie lnfoimed thai||@@||"On April 19 we were informed that Himmler could lereive us the follow||@@||Himmler could receive us the follow- Ing day We took the oldina tv plan«||@@||ing day. We took the ordinary plane to Berlin and met Hnnmlei the ne*!||@@||to Berlin and met Himmler the next night at a firm near Reilin Himm||@@||night at a farm near Berlin. Himm- lei two of hi- assistants Kersten||@@||ler, two of his assistants, Kersten and 1 weie piespnt||@@||and I were present. We obtained'the folloyying pi omises||@@||We obtained the following promises horn Himmler One thousand Jcyvish||@@||from Himmler: One thousand Jewish a omen were to be icleaseo to the Rco||@@||women were to be released to the Red Cioss fiom the concentration carno||@@||Cross fiom the concentration camp it Ravensbrucck as yvell as a num||@@||at Ravensbrueck as well as a num- bei of French women About fifty||@@||ber of French women. About fifty Nmwegnn Jews interned in Noi way||@@||Norwegian Jews interned in Norway yeie to be leleHi-ed and taken to the||@@||were to be released and taken to the Swedish boidei||@@||Swedish border. A lequest foi the i Please of about||@@||A request for the release of about 20 Syvedes sentenced by a German||@@||20 Swedes, sentenced by a German Couit and Imprisoned at Gum wi-,||@@||Court and imprisoned at Grini, was to be immediately and kindly exam||@@||to be immediately and kindly exam- ned and granted if possible||@@||ned and granted if possible. "We returned to Stockholm and a||@@||"We returned to Stockholm and a few days later heaid thta Count Bei||@@||few days later heard that Count Ber- nadotte who negotiated uith Himmlei||@@||nadotte, who negotiated with Himmler a few hours aft*r yve had done so ob-||@@||a few hours after we had done so, ob- tained the reléate of a bus column to||@@||tained the release of a bus column to retch not only 1000 tornen but as||@@||fetch not only 1,000 women but as many as the column could take This||@@||many as the column could take. This resulted in about 6.000 women (includ-||@@||resulted in about 6,000 women (includ- ing 3 000 Jewish 'yvomen) being res-||@@||ing 3,000 Jewish women) being res- cued||@@||cued. On Apul 24 the Swedish Consu-||@@||On April 24, the Swedish Consu- late-Genera) at Oslo infoimed --.the||@@||late-General at Oslo informed the Foieipn Office that the 50 Jews in-||@@||Foreign Office that the 50 Jews in- terned in Noi way and the "Swedes ui||@@||terned in Norway and the Swedes in- ,p<-ned at Glin! had been íeleased '||@@||terned at Grini had been released. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17949271 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn SUBDIVISION or||@@||SUBDIVISION OF HOUSES '||@@||HOUSES The Minister foi Local Government.||@@||The Minister for Local Government, Mr. Cahill, was ronsidcriiiß whether||@@||Mr. Cahill, was considering whether rlip I^ocal Government Act should be||@@||the Local Government Act should be "mended to pnable owners to sub||@@||amended to enable owners to sub- dulde then home thr Acting Ptemiet||@@||divide their homes, the Acting Premier, Mi Badoele\ said \esteid-u||@@||Mr. Baddeley said yesterday. The Cit\ Planning and Impiovi||@@||The City Planning and Improve- menl* Committee of th» Citv Council||@@||ment Committee of the City Council has dorided to fsk Mi Cihill to if||@@||has decided to ask Mr. Cahill to re- ftup a deputation immpriiatph to div||@@||ceive a deputation immediately to dis- im=1( i "no ihr lown Planning Ao||@@||Minister and the Town Planning Ad- viion Committee J||@@||visory Committee. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17949273 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn Big Force In||@@||Big Force In WA. In||@@||WA. In ¡Grave Period||@@||Grave Period PERTH, Wednesday.-Austra-||@@||PERTH, Wednesday.- Austra- lian troops in Western Australia||@@||lian troops in Western Australia reached a peak of between 50.000||@@||reached a peak of between 50,000 and 60,000 in thp danger period||@@||and 60,000 in the danger period lof 1942 43 accoiding to a state||@@||of 1942-43 according to a state- ment to-dav b-' the Pi une Minis||@@||ment to-day by the Prime Minis- tei Mi Chifley which save the||@@||ter, Mr. Chifley, which gave the clearest pictuie yet of war time||@@||clearest picture yet of war time tisks in the west||@@||risks in the west. Laige seale etipmv ooeiation against||@@||Large scale enemy operations against Western Austialn lemaincd po&Mblr||@@||Western Australia remaincd possible until the tnd of 1943 aid Mi Chifley||@@||until the end of 1943, said Mr. Chifley. United Stat~s giound foi ces made||@@||United States ground forces made piacticalH no combatant conti lbution||@@||practically no combatant contribution to the dnect defence of Western \us||@@||to the direct defence of Western Aus- ti alia 1hi situition unpioied in 1944||@@||tralia. The situation improved in 1944 to stirh an e tent that some of tilt||@@||to such an extent that some of the * tstiatiin ft Id ftimations weie with||@@||Australian field formations were with- riiawn norn Western Austiaha for em||@@||drawn from Western Australia for em- ployment in the *lhed eountei||@@||ployment in the Allied counter- offensive in N°w Guinea New Britain||@@||offensive in New Guinea, New Britain ar 1 the Solomon Islands||@@||and the Solomon Islands. Mi Chifley also named the vessels||@@||Mr. Chifley also named the vessels imohea in the sinl uif, of a Gemían||@@||involved in the sinking of a German blocl ade lunnei oil the roast ol||@@||blockade-runner off the coast of Wi stein Austiaha on November 28||@@||Western Australia on November 28, 1942 The incident was tully described||@@||1942. The incident was fully described at the time but the vesicle were not||@@||at the time but the vessels were not named Mr Chiflev disclosed that the||@@||named. Mr Chifley disclosed that the blockade ninnei wa' the Ramese., and||@@||blockade-runner was the Rameses and that she wa un^ bj thp Ausliallin||@@||that she was sunk by the Australian riuisei Adelaid« and a Dutch light||@@||cruiser Adelaide and a Dutch light ciuisei \an Hctni=kerk||@@||cruiserVan Heemskerk. Immediately iltci the lal! of Singa||@@||Immediately after the fall of Singa- poie mam small ship^ fiom the old||@@||pore many small ships from the old China fleet and Dutch ships from the||@@||China fleet and Dutch ships from the Fast Indies ariived at Fiemantle said||@@||East Indies arrived at Fremantle, said Mi Chifley HMAS Vendetta which||@@||Mr. Chifley. H.M.A.S. Vendetta, which was lefitting at Singapore was towed||@@||was refitting at Singapore was towed to Fiemantle bj the Ping Wo in an||@@||to Fremantle by the Ping Wo in an epic tow f i2n miles||@@||epic tow of 2,223 miles. FR&MANUFS VI1AL ROI E||@@||FREMANTLE'S VITAL ROLE The Austi alian coivcttes Too||@@||The Australian corvettes, Too- woomba Wollongong Goulburn and||@@||woomba, Wollongong, Goulburn and Ballarat aitei transfeiiing Armv unit||@@||Ballarat, after transferring Army units tiom Sumstia into Java weie almost||@@||from Sumatra into Java were almost the last ships to leave the Dutch La¿t||@@||the last ships to leave the Dutch East Indies MA5 Yana was aecom||@@||Indies. H.M.A.S. Yarra was accom- panjmg the Nanking and was caught||@@||panying the Nanking, and was caught by a Japanese squadron ani sunk||@@||by a Japanese squadron and sunk after having left Sunda Strait||@@||after having left Sunda Strait. The immediate effect of the thieat||@@||The immediate effect of the threat to the Indian Ocean was to enhance||@@||to the Indian Ocean was to enhance the Importance of Fremantle tremen||@@||the importance of Fremantle tremen- doust} The United States became||@@||dously. The United States became responsible for the strategic defence||@@||responsible for the strategic defence of Australia as a whole duung 1942||@@||of Australia as a whole during 1942 ano based a laige foice of submaiines||@@||and based a large force of submarines, auj»ihary vessels and aircraft on Fie||@@||auxiliary vessels and aircraft on Fre- mantle and Albanj The U S S||@@||mantle and Albany. The U.S.S. Phoenix was also allocated to nssist||@@||Phoenix was also allocated to assist with the ocean escort of impoitant||@@||with the ocean escort of important ships and convojs Oil fuel tanks||@@||ships and convoys. Oil fuel tanks weie built at Fremantle and at||@@||were built at Fremantle and at Onslow and a minor base was de||@@||Onslow, and a minor base was de- veloped at Evmouth Gulf Seaplanes||@@||veloped at Exmouth Gulf. Seaplanes were operating from all potts on the||@@||were operating from all ports on the west coast||@@||west coast. The U S foi ces never maintained||@@||The U.S. forces never maintained heavy units In Western Austiaha but||@@||heavy units in Western Australia but ceitam RAN rrui eis and the Dutch||@@||certain R.A.N. cruisers and the Dutch ships Van Heemst erk Van Galen||@@||ships Van Heemskerk, Van Galen and Tjerk Hiddes assisted with the||@@||and Tjerk Hiddes assisted with the defence Qf hade operating fiom||@@||defence of trade operating from Fiemantle||@@||Fremantle. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17954459 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn BOWLING GREENS FOR||@@||BOWLING GREENS FOR EXSOLDIERS||@@||EX-SOLDIERS Sir-I was interested to read the||@@||Sir-I was interested to read the reply of Mr. Lewis, secretary of the||@@||reply of Mr. Lewis, secretary of the Returned Soldiers' League, to Sol-||@@||Returned Soldiers' League, to Sol- dier's Mother's letter regarding thft||@@||dier's Mother's letter regarding the bowling greens for returned Service-||@@||bowling greens for returned Service- men||@@||men. In Pebtuan 1944 1 was one of a dele-||@@||In February, 1944, I was one of a dele- gation to the then Loid Ma vor Alder-||@@||gation to the then Lord Mayor, Alder- man Battle^ to uige the need of th»||@@||man Bartley, to urge the need of the Oitv Council making an area available||@@||City Council making an area available in Moore Park||@@||in Moore Park As the months h?\e gone by many||@@||As the months have gone by many membeis of this organisation ha\e com-||@@||members of this organisation have com- mented bitteily on the fact that appar-||@@||mented bitterly on the fact that appar- ently the City Council could pio'ide arie||@@||ently the City Council could provide acre- age foi golfers cricketers footballers and||@@||age for golfers, cricketers, footballers and various othei spotting activities but could||@@||various other sporting activities but could not or would not pioxide a comparatively||@@||not, or would not provide a comparatively small area for íeturned soldiei bowlers||@@||small area for returned soldier bowlers. This bitterness has been intensified b\ an||@@||This bitterness has been intensified by an announcement that application is to h»||@@||announcement that application is to be made to the Government to make available||@@||made to the Government to make available a sum of £55 000 for a sports arena on||@@||a sum of £55 000 for a sports arena on a site m Moore Paik and on which I||@@||a site in Moore Park and on which, I undei stand a pi eliminan sum of £15 000||@@||understand, a preliminary sum of £15 000 has already been expended||@@||has already been expended R C POWTER||@@||R. C. POWTER. Secretary, Totally and Permanently Dis-||@@||Secretary, Totally and Permanently Dis- abled Soldiers' Association, NSW||@@||abled Soldiers' Association, NSW Sydney||@@||Sydney ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17949399 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn LARGE FORCE OF VETERAN TROOPS||@@||LARGE FORCE OF VETERAN TROOPS _||@@||_ From Our Staff Correspondent ,||@@||From Our Staff Correspondent LONDON, Aug. 9.-It is be||@@||LONDON, Aug. 9.- It is be- l»cved thal Russian troops have||@@||lieved that Russian troops have been moving east for the past||@@||been moving east for the past .w months, perhaps even||@@||two months, perhaps even '"nser and it is estimated that||@@||longer, and it is estimated that »P to 1,000,000 veteran ti oops are||@@||up to 1,000,000 veteran troops are 'n-dav on the nove against||@@||to-day on the move against Japanese outposts in Manchuria||@@||Japanese outposts in Manchuria and Korea||@@||and Korea. I' is pointed nut that Russia's Pat||@@||It is pointed out that Russia's Far F' 'em ba^e of Vladivostok Is only||@@||Eastern base of Vladivostok is only ,|W miles m a riiioct line horn Tokyo||@@||600 miles in a direct line from Tokyo, ?nr Ihn great Soviet munitions far||@@||and that great Soviet munitions fac- ^n« -"m a- lhnsF at Novosibirsk||@@||tories, such as those at Novosibirsk "Icnen lor a contin^.-ncv men as the||@@||Stalinsk, and Kamerovo, were developed for DTcrnt||@@||a contingency such as the present. P'l in< luina||@@||in Manchuria. ri1?,"rn",w-'h!" ono<' w"' a oeUlous '||@@||To-day what once was a perilous ;r,rl,I,h romr' a """rr °f 'tratesK||@@||position becomes a source of strategic strength. r ï?L,Jlp~~r":':'' Al^n, ,r> Manrhun» '||@@||The Japanese Army in Manchuria, r- - í1nnn0Jn,?1 *° ^virions or||@@||estimated to total 40 divisions or ««ni °0nnn n'rn ,,; ^cmittrdh||@@||nearly 1,000,000 men, is admittedly £jffnr.n?nS ÎV rcr,*in decree self||@@||strong, and to a certain degree self- Am1- but lr ** now '»itually cut||@@||sufficient, but it is now virtually cut «iran nome This means thpt. even||@@||off from home. This means that, even if it possesses enough supplies to pro- Ion- a uns nf steel,||@@||"Surrounded by a ring of steel, the .l.ip.mese peoplp must lake||@@||the Japanese people must take action tn a«.oid the nttei destruc-||@@||action to avoid the utter destruc- tion of theil conntn."||@@||tion of their country." The leaflets were prepared In||@@||The leaflets were prepared in readine'is several months ago.||@@||readiness several months ago. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17949570 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn PRIME MINISTER'S WARNING||@@||PRIME MINISTER'S WARNING CANBERRA, Friday.-Celebra- I||@@||CANBERRA, Friday.- Celebra- tions to mark the end of the||@@||tions to mark the end of the war with Japan are still pre-i||@@||war with Japan are still pre- mature, the Prime Ministci. Mr. i||@@||mature, the Prime Minister, Mr. I Chifley, rmphasiscd to-night j||@@||Chifley, emphasised to-night ¡ Thr Australian Government||@@||The Australian Government 1 had received no official advice |||@@||had received no official advice ¡vet about the end of the war.1||@@||yet about the end of the war. i h" added !||@@||he added. I Mr Ohlfi-1" 'Ol') flint H" -.pon a-- It :||@@||Mr. Chifley said that as soon as it had been adviscrl of r derision bv i||@@||had been advised of a decision by ! ihr Allied Gcnenvnrnt? vhicli mr?n' |||@@||the Allied Governments which meant I the end of the nar Till' Jaoan Dlan.||@@||the end of the war with Japan plans .\hich the Australian Government had i||@@||which the Australian Government had Ipicpaiecl lot Hip t pJebration oí ucioi'||@@||prepared for the t celebration of victory would b" announrr 1||@@||would be announced. | In thp meantime thr dpohIp =hould||@@||In the meantime the people should laupit the oTicis! cnnounrcmenl fol-||@@||await the official announcement fol- io" in^ a decision bj the Allied Gc cm||@@||lowing a decision by the Allied Govern- monto||@@||ments. Ii i roiuitlctcd iinl'kclv that Hip||@@||It is considered unlikely that the Tedeial Paihament will íesumc Leioie||@@||Federal Parliament will resume before August °3 in the r\rnl of neace LtLi,||@@||August 29 in the event of peace being ncclaied No pinrigencv meeting of||@@||declared. No emergency meeting of Cabinet has been called and Mi||@@||Cabinet has been called and Mr. Chifle intends io ^dlieic lo eatllci||@@||Chifley intends to adhere to earlier plans to i i-it B"thni~l to-moirou||@@||plans to visit Bathurst to-morrow. Mi Cb'fle\ h»d b°c» in bed for only||@@||Mr. Chifley had been in bed for only j fr« limn, follcvin" hu I up to||@@||a few hours, following his trip to Ve tem Au li alp foi thr P'icmantif||@@||Western Australia for the Fremantle i-t-rlection "nen h" 'vi toused lo b<||@@||by-election, when he was roused to be to'd of the decision b^ the Japance||@@||told of the decision by the Japanese i Government. The . only other Minis-||@@||Government. The only other Minis- ters hi Canberra vere the Minister for||@@||ters in Canberra were the Minister for Air. Mr. Drakeforcl.' and the Vice||@@||Air, Mr. Drakeford and the Vice- Prcsident of the Executive ' Council.||@@||President of the Executive Council, Senator Collm;s. who had returned||@@||Senator Collins, who had returned from Perth with Mr. Chifley.||@@||from Perth with Mr. Chifley. The peace célébrations will,- U is||@@||The peace celebrations will, it is expected, include two days' holiday||@@||expected, include two days holiday throughout the Commonwealth.||@@||throughout the Commonwealth. The news was received' quietly in||@@||The news was received quietly in Canberra to-night. Police -reported||@@||Canberra to-night. Police reported that the only demonstration, was staged||@@||that the only demonstration, was staged by one c)vlli?n. who marched up and||@@||by one civilian who marched up and down a street . in ' the main shopping||@@||down a street in the main shopping centre has.tin? .an cmnty tin. .||@@||centre beating an empty tin. (Kig March Plajin?r.l,in Sydney||@@||(Big March Planned in Sydney - .' "Page *3J ' "||@@||Page 3.) ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17949590 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn ATOMIC BOMB||@@||ATOMIC BOMB DEPLORED||@@||DEPLORED Growing Criticism||@@||Growing Criticism in Britain||@@||in Britain OUR STAFF CORRESPONDENT||@@||OUR STAFF CORRESPONDENT AND A.A.P||@@||AND A.A.P. LONDON, Aug. 10.-Ii Che||@@||LONDON, Aug. 10.- If the number of letters to "The Times"||@@||number of letters to "The Times" and the "Daily Telegraph" is any||@@||and the "Daily Telegraph" is any guide, there is a large revulsion||@@||guide, there is a large revulsion of feeling in Britain against the||@@||of feeling in Britain against the u«s of the atomic bomb||@@||use of the atomic bomb. In a full column of letteis m rue||@@||In a full column of letters in "The Tunes not one writer is in favoui||@@||Times," not one writer is in favour of It and there is a slmilat expiesswn||@@||of it and there is a similar expression of we«s in nearly three-quarteis of||@@||of views in nearly three-quarters of s column in the Daily Telegrapn||@@||a column in the "Daily Telegraph." Biigadier J L P MoNair in The||@@||Brigadier J. L. P. McNair, in "The Times sajs He would be a lash||@@||Times" says "He would be a rash man who assumed that German seien -||@@||man who assumed that German scien- tis s will not at some future date once||@@||tists will not at some future date once more turn their hands and minds to||@@||more turn their hands and minds to the furthei development of diabolical||@@||the further development of diabolical ita ices||@@||devices. He acl\ctcUe& equipping the Security||@@||He advocates equipping the Security Count! with a staff of uitei||@@||Council with a staff of inter- n?tional scientists and Sei v tee||@@||national scientists and Service oßicers nth the resources necessaiy||@@||officers with the resources necessary to keep abreast of all new results||@@||to keep abreast of all new results fUming from basic íesearch||@@||flowing from basic research. The Dean oi Salisbuty Veiy Rev||@@||The Dean of Salisbury, Very Rev. H C Robins wines Hope or||@@||H. C. Robins writes "Hope or de pair' Well God made the atom||@@||despair? Well God made the atom and gate scientists the skill to leleas||@@||and gave scientists the skill to release its energj with all the vast potent!||@@||its energy with all the vast potenti- alltles for good or e\il If mankind||@@||alities for good or evil. If mankind turn to God the Cieator and seek||@@||turn to God the Creator and seek nts help to find His W11 which is||@@||his help to find His Will, which is P°ace there is hope If not despan||@@||peace, there is hope. If not, despair. The choice is inescapable||@@||The choice is inescapable." Another w liter says We protested||@@||Another writer says: "We protested at the Germans mdisciiminate bomb||@@||at the Germans' indiscriminate bomb in; «hen they sent flving-bomb!. and||@@||ing when they sent flying-bombs and rockets o\er heie but this new weapon||@@||rockets over here but this new weapon is a thousand times moic indiscrimi-||@@||is a thousand times more indiscrimi- nate and more barbaious lo With-||@@||nate and more barbaious. To with- hold Its u«e would be a greater act||@@||hold its use would be a greater act than to use it||@@||than to use it." WOMEN'S VIEWPOINT||@@||WOMEN'S VIEWPOINT Three women jointly signing a let*||@@||Three women, jointly signing a let- »« just||@@||for a long time. Perhaps it is just > nell that it lias been biought al||@@||well that it has been brought, at '" to that point wheie it must||@@||last to that point where it must c wr mend it« wa}«-or end them||@@||either mend its ways - or end them." mother miles the &uggi stion that||@@||Another makes the suggestion that B Kain and America «hould lend or||@@||Britain and America should lend or km the atonía bomb to the armed||@@||rent the atomic bomb to the armed Kee- 01 tie ntw World Organisation||@@||forces of the new World Organisation. m that cave he &a}s the interna||@@||In that case, he says, "the interna- lal polremins job will ha\e Le||@@||tional policeman's job will have be- cone aLsmdh eis} and cheap All||@@||come absurdly easy and cheap. All a- Woila Organisation would need||@@||the World Organisation would need w no woulc be to sa} that one plane||@@||to do would be to say that one plane, ¿in a couple of -tonilc bombs vould||@@||with a couple of atomic bombs would °. 'catín on Thurbdav unlcis||@@||be leaving on Thursday - 'unless.' Ttu «oula be ill||@@||That would be all." fuulH there is the letter lust ton||@@||Finally , there is the letter just con- Ti!,lmf " d Quontion from Mi||@@||taining a quotation from Mr. m,n ul!Js Ci3EN riUv Years Hence||@@||Churchill's essay "Fifty Years Hence," published in 193"||@@||published in 1932. Mr Ohm chill wiote Without an||@@||Mr Churchill wrote "Without an equal gro\ th of mere} pit\ peace||@@||equal growth of mercy, pity, peace u tL°\e ee,ence herself may destio}||@@||and love, science herself may destroy Ärabta* hUmaD 1Ue maJC£tlC||@@||all that makes human life majestic and tlerable." ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17949575 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn GOODS FROM||@@||GOODS FROM AUSTRALIA||@@||AUSTRALIA ILK. Total Rises||@@||U.K. Total Rises LONDON, Aug. 10 (A.A.P.).||@@||LONDON, Aug. 10 (A.A.P.). - British imports from Australia||@@||British imports from Australia fell from nearly £100 million in||@@||fell from nearly £100 million in 1940 to £33 million in 1043, then||@@||1940 to £33 million in 1943, then rose to £46 million in 1944, ac||@@||rose to £46 million in 1944, ac- cotding to details leleased by||@@||cording to details released by the Boaid of Ti ade||@@||the Board of Trade. No bananas have been imported o^||@@||No bananas have been imported by Biitain since 1041 compared with||@@||Britain since 1941, compared with eoooOOOcwt in 1938 Although||@@||6,000,000cwt. in 1938. Although 700 000 pahs o! aitlflclal silk stock-||@@||700,000 pairs of artifical silk stock- ings were imported during the war||@@||ings were imported during the war, compared with 33 million in 1938 thsv||@@||compared with 33 million in 1938, they weie either ¡ndhidual dutiable pre-||@@||were either individual dutiable pre- sents from fiiends abioad or supplies||@@||sents from friends abroad or supplies for Ssrvlcewomen and none went to||@@||for Servicewomen and none went to the shops Onlv lib of silk yai n was||@@||the shops. Only 1lb of silk yarn was imported m 1043 One private motoi||@@||imported in 1943. One private motor car carne last yeai and two in 1042||@@||car came last year and two in 1942. Dair\ pioducts imported last year||@@||Dairy products imported last year totalled 3 000 000c\vt which was only||@@||totalled 3,000,000cwt., which was only one-thud of the annual pre-war total||@@||one-third of the annual pre-war total. E<«s in the shell íeceived in 1044||@@||Eggs in the shell received in 1944 totalled 33 o00 000 dczen comoared||@@||totalled 33,500,000 dozen, compared with 12 000 million dozen in 1930||@@||with 12,000 million dozen in 1939. B itain impoited goods valued at||@@||Britain imported goods valued at JCstg919 million in 1938 bul this total||@@||£stg919 million in 1938 but this total lose to £stgl 306 million last vear ex-||@@||rose to £stg1.306 million last year, ex- cluding munitions and equipment im-||@@||cluding munitions and equipment im- ported diiect bv Allied forces in||@@||ported direct by Allied forces in Britain_.||@@||Britain. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17952444 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn TORPEDOED||@@||TORPEDOED BUT SAFE||@@||BUT SAFE Party in Japan||@@||Party in Japan OUR "WAR CORRESPONDENT,||@@||OUR WAR CORRESPONDENT, ANTONY WHITLOCK.||@@||ANTONY WHITLOCK. YOKOHAMA, Sept. 7.-More||@@||YOKOHAMA, Sept. 7.— More than 20 Australian survivors||@@||than 20 Australian survivors from the Japanese transport,||@@||from the Japanese transport, Rakyo Maru, which was one of||@@||Rakyo Maru, which was one of 17 ships torpedoed m a convoy||@@||17 ships torpedoed in a convoy north of the Philippines last||@@||north of the Philippines last September, left here to-day for||@@||September, left here to-day for Atsugi airfield||@@||Atsugi airfield. From there they will tra\el by plane||@@||From there they will travel by plane on the first stagp of their iournev||@@||on the first stage of their journey south lo home They look w11 îiiri||@@||south to home. They look well and showpd no obvious signs of their||@@||showed no obvious signs of their ordeal||@@||ordeal. On arm al bv train this morning||@@||On arrival by train this morning they weie fed and gvten tobacco find||@@||they were fed and given tobacco and c-mifoits by an Amencan hospital unit||@@||comforts by an American hospital unit and the Red Cross||@@||and the Red Cross. Most of those to whom X spoke||@@||Most of those to whom I spoke werp AIP men, captured al Singa-||@@||were A.I.F. men, captured at Singa- pore or Java A few still woie their||@@||pore or Java. A few still wore their original Digger hats, with badges||@@||original Digger hats, with badges. R.A.A.F. SURVIVOR||@@||R.A.A.F. SURVIVOR With them was Squadron-Lesder||@@||With them was Squadron-Leader NOPI Quinn of Muswellbrook (NSW)||@@||Noel Quinn, of Muswellbrook (N.S.W.). Squadi on-Leader Quinn was com-||@@||Squadron-Leader Quinn was com- manding No R RAAF Sauadion||@@||manding No. 8 RAAF Squadron based on Goodenough Inland when||@@||based on Goodenough Island when his Beaufort (a toipedo-cariving type)||@@||his Beaufort (a torpedo-carrying type) was «hoi down al Rabaul on Decem||@@||was shot down at Rabaul on Decem- bet 1943 While in Japan hp spent||@@||ber [?], 1943. While in Japan he spent nine months at Ofuna a îotoiious||@@||nine months at Ofuna, a notorious Interrogation centre||@@||interrogation centre. ' t don't want to tell a sympathy||@@||"I don't want to tell a sympathy story ' he said but Ofuna wa, A||@@||story," he said, "but Ofuna was a teirible place For nine months it||@@||terrible place. For nine months it | was an inteirogation centre II ;cas||@@||was an interrogation centre. It was a 24-hours-a-day intimidation centie "||@@||a 24-hours-a-day intimidation centre." "Its just hopeless to try to explain||@@||"It's just hopeless to try to explain Ihe way the Japs tieated us" said||@@||the way the Japs treated us," said Driver Ray Bunidge of Arncliffe||@@||Driver Ray Burridge, of Arncliffe (NSW) "People would only inst||@@||(N.S.W.). "People would only just think we were exaggerating Ive||@@||think we were exaggerating. I've seen Burmese standing as close to me||@@||seen Burmese standing as close to me as you aie now hacked to death Ive||@@||as you are now hacked to death. I've seen an English soldiei with both||@@||seen an English soldier with both arms and legs broken left lying by||@@||arms and legs broken left lying by the Japanese foi IO davs without||@@||the Japanese for 10 days without attention We ought to wipe out the||@@||attention. We ought to wipe out the nation risht off "||@@||nation right off." Those to whom I spoke, all of whom||@@||Those to whom I spoke, all of whom were eager that their families should||@@||were eager that their families should have news of them included -||@@||have news of them, included:— BROAD Driier Enmund Olebe Point Sirfnej||@@||BROAD, Driver Edmund, Glebe Point, Sydney. BROOKS Drlvei Menyn Molong N 1 W||@@||BROOKS Driver Mervyn, Molong, N.S.W. BURRIDGL Dmri dry Arncliffe S\dnev||@@||BURRIDGE, Driver Ray, Arncliffe, Sydney. CARROL! Pie Georce Teen one \ letona||@@||CARROLL, Pte. George, Toowong, Victoria. C1 YWYER Pte lohn South Brisbane||@@||CLYWYER, Pte. John, South Brisbane. DESMLY Cpl Vincent Hawthorne Brlibnne||@@||DESAILY, Cpl. Vincent, Hawthorne, Brisbane DUN Chlel Ofllcei Burnham Glenleirle Mel-||@@||DUN, Chief Officer Burnham, Glenferrie, Mel- bourne||@@||bourne. HICKS Pte Oouslaa lamworth N=W||@@||HICKS, Pte. Douglas, Tamworth, N.S.W. HUNT Drhei Uthur G E Dorriso NSW||@@||HUNT, Driver Arthur G. E., Dorrigo, N.S.W. HFNDLRSON Sapper Robert Coleaale N s W||@@||HENDERSON, Sapper Robert, Coledale, N.S.W. HULBrRT Merchunt Seaman Cadet Bernard||@@||HULBERT, Merchant Seaman Cadet Bernard, Bellevue Hill NSW||@@||Bellevue Hill, N.S.W. KEY Pte lim Bean NSW||@@||KEY, Pte. Jim, Bega, N.S.W. LANOLfY Pie lohn Coner,d Wen Nsw||@@||LANGLEY, Pte. John, Concord West, N.S.W. L-nVRENCli Cpl Prank Novra NSW||@@||LAWRENCE, Cpl. Frank, Nowra, N.S.W. MAYEFS Pie Douglas Kelton N Í (In||@@||MAYERS, Pte. Douglas, Nelson, N.Z. (in AIP)||@@||A.I.F.). M\YNF Pic Bill Richmond Victoria||@@||MAYNE, Pte. Bill, Richmond, Victoria MATTHEWS Pte Hcctoi Bentlelch Mel-||@@||MATTHEWS, Pte. Hector, Bentleigh, Mel- bourne||@@||bourne. MCKAY CPI Ben R A A * NvaJi Victoria.||@@||McKAY, Cpl. Bert, R.A.A.F., Nyah, Victoria. PORTER Ptr Cddle Gocmerlr Queensland||@@||PORTER, Pte. Eddie, Goomera, Queensland. RAMsrY Pte Harold Clnvton Melbourne||@@||RAMSEY, Pte. Harold, Clayton, Melbourne. WHITE Pt« Jack Geraldine NSW||@@||WHITE, Pte. Jack, Geraldine, N.S.W. WILLIAMS Pie Walter Northbridge Svdnr"||@@||WILLIAMS, Pte. Walter, Northbridge, Sydney. With them weie two Austiallans who||@@||With them were two Australians who were m the Hong Kong naval police,||@@||were in the Hong Kong naval police, Constable Cyril Barnaby of Pana||@@||Constable Cyril Barnaby of Parra- matta, Sydney and Constablp Ray-||@@||matta, Sydney, and Constable Ray- mond Hennel, of Leichhaidt Sydney||@@||mond Hennel, of Leichhardt, Sydney. (Singapore Names, Page 4)||@@||(Singapore Names, Page 4) ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17947823 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn Watercolour||@@||Watercolour Institute||@@||Institute Exhibition||@@||Exhibition BY OUR AB.T CRITIC.||@@||BY OUR ART CRITIC In ins considerably enlarged j||@@||In its considerably enlarged I exhibition this year, the Aus-||@@||exhibition this year, the Aus- tralian Watercolour Institute i||@@||tralian Watercolour Institute aives a decidedly bettei account||@@||gives a decidedly better account of itself than u has done ral||@@||of itself than it has done in formel vear.s I||@@||former years. A alightl} moie animated note has i||@@||A slightly more animated note has entered rho.se «uiiercolours and the |||@@||entered those watercolours and the medium geneially Is treated with less |||@@||medium generally is treated with less of that exaggeiated respect which I||@@||of that exaggerated respect which denies unugination its freedom |||@@||denies imagination its freedom. Watercoioui with its transpaiency,||@@||Watercolour, with its transparency, its shghtness of bodv, is not a medium (||@@||its slightness of body, is not a medium foi many inflections It is essentially I||@@||for many inflections. It is essentially swift and restricted In scope ¡||@@||swift and restricted In scope. A passing sentiment, a spontaneous||@@||A passing sentiment, a spontaneous mood whlcn does not requüe the full j||@@||mood which does not require the full orchestration suggested by the rich||@@||orchestration suggested by the rich and complex material of oil colour, is I||@@||and complex material of oil colour, is ideplly suited to its limitations i||@@||ideally suited to its limitations. The reeling of interior decoration i||@@||The feeling of interior decoration, howevei winch n»s supplanted the i||@@||however, which has supplanted the earlier caie in such works as Prank ,||@@||earlier care in such works as Frank Medworth s Mists of the Morning,' I||@@||Medworth's "Mists of the Morning," Ronald Steuart s 'landscape Cycle'||@@||Ronald Steuart s "Landscape Cycle," Franc!» Elliss 'Late Attenioon ' and i||@@||Francis Elliss's "Late Afternoon" and Anne Montgomery's Willows Attei ¡||@@||Anne Montgomery's "Willows After Rain," is au evil of another order. ¡||@@||Rain," is an evil of another order. It sacrifices all for Ä puiely decoiative ¡||@@||It sacrifices all for a purely decorative I quality, and rhus argues foi this tech||@@||quality, and thus argues for this tech- > nical ingredient the place of main j||@@||nical ingredient the place of main i importance. j||@@||importance. ' The choice 01 design and the flavour ¡||@@||The choice of design and the flavour i ot a line do give an indication of the||@@||of a line do give an indication of the quality of mind du'ecting them- in||@@||quality of mind directing them in themselves they ere only the servant||@@||themselves they are only the servant of a conception||@@||of a conception. Io Rah Fizelle's "Figure ' tins ten||@@||In Rah Fizelle's "Figure" this ten- aency has allied itself to the geomet-||@@||dency has allied itself to the geomet- ries of Andre 1 Jiote The miracle||@@||ries of Andre Lhote. The miracle here is not thai Lhote should have||@@||here is not that Lhote should have preoccupied himself tor all these years||@@||preoccupied himself for all these years with such an emasculated cubist||@@||with such an emasculated cubist recipe, bul tnat his followers should||@@||recipe, but that his followers should have round something left over to||@@||have found something left over to pursue.||@@||pursue. T«K "ROMANTIC" SCÖOOL||@@||THE "ROMANTIC" SCHOOL In the toiefrout of the "lomantic"||@@||In the forefront of the "romantic" school, Norman Lindsay's "Laughter||@@||school, Norman Lindsay's "Laughter and Lyricism" has the spiritual air||@@||and Lyricism" has the spiritual air of a Hollywood extravaganza, with||@@||of a Hollywood extravaganza, with I an all-stai cast headed by Jeanette||@@||an all-star cast headed by Jeanette | MacDonald. All done in technicolor.||@@||MacDonald. All done in technicolor. George Duncan s Bieton Fish||@@||George Duncan's "Breton Fish Wives ' on the orhei hand has a||@@||Wives" on the other hand has a cold and sombre atmosphere of hardy||@@||cold and sombre atmosphere of hardy existence on windswept al.oies The||@@||existence on windswept shores. The i deep tone« are subtly varied but Dun-||@@||deep tones are subtly varied, but Dun- can who love« the colour, is never||@@||can, who loves the colour, is never happv with his blues For a while,||@@||happy with his blues. For a while, at least total absrinence is indicated||@@||at least total abstinence is indicated. Nevertheless this is easily the best||@@||Nevertheless this is easily the best work in the shom and certainly the||@@||work in the show and certainly the only one winch implies ideas not||@@||only one which implies ideas not specificallj atated||@@||specifically stated. While the tnoie peisonal lyrical||@@||While the more personal lyrical element is Uiaraci^ristic to water||@@||element is characteristic to water- coloui it incoiporates here also a||@@||colour it incorporates here also a gieat deal of vagueness and lack of||@@||great deal of vagueness and lack of substance Even so the exponents||@@||substance. Even so the exponents have a teicain will of their own||@@||have a certain will of their own. "Macquaue Willows by Maurice||@@||"Macquarie Willows," by Maurice Denham, is In its way a typical and||@@||Denham, is in its way a typical and quite charming example 'Tuggeiah||@@||quite charming example. 'Tuggerah Lakes " by J Noel Kilgour and Pine||@@||Lakes " by J. Noel Kilgour, and "Pine and Pub " by John Dldershau a re||@@||and Pub" by John Eldershaw are only a little less so||@@||only a little less so. THE RfALlSTS||@@||THE REALISTS The ' Inflnite-taie-ieahsts include||@@||The "Infinite-care-realists include the abonginal Albert Namatjira,||@@||the aboriginal Albert Namatjira, whose Mount Hermansbuig Fink||@@||whose "Mount Hermansburg Fink River,' cei tPinly leaves little unsaid, but||@@||River" certainly leaves little unsaid, but whose lines do suggest the loneh||@@||whose lines do suggest the lonely splendour of a lost ivorld E Monck||@@||splendour of a lost world. E. Monck- I ton's "The Namoi, NSW also has||@@||ton's "The Namoi, N.S.W." also has ¡some bieadth but Altred H Cook's||@@||some breadth but Alfred H. Cook's River Flats ' and Lorna Nimmo's||@@||"River Flats" and Lorna Nimmo's "Tall City Window are both still-||@@||"Tall City Window" are both still- born||@@||born. Finally, rheie te Madge Pieeman's||@@||Finally, there is Madge Freeman's Gippsland Dairy ' It« brand of||@@||"Gippsland Dairy." Its brand of tugged realism is not exactlv sympa-||@@||rugged realism is not exactly sympa- thetic to the watei-colour medium but||@@||thetic to the water-colour medium, but it has a distinctly refreshing note aftei||@@||it has a distinctly refreshing note after the many insipid works seen elsewhere||@@||the many insipid works seen elsewhere. The exhibition which Is at the Edu-||@@||The exhibition, which is at the Edu- cation Department Gallery will be||@@||cation Department Gallery, will be opened by Miss Pnina Salzman at 3||@@||opened by Miss Pnina Salzman at 3 p m to-day||@@||p.m. to-day. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 27923480 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn JOHN HOLLAND||@@||JOHN HOLLAND ARRESTED||@@||ARRESTED Allegedly Helped||@@||Allegedly Helped ^apaiiese||@@||Japanese OUR WAR CORRESPONDENT,||@@||OUR WAR CORRESPONDENT, JACK PERCIVAL.||@@||JACK PERCIVAL. TOKYO, Sept;.21^John HoIr||@@||TOKYO, Sept. 21.—John Hol- land, alias David Lester, one -cf||@@||land, alias David Lester, one of two Australians . on ' General||@@||two Australians on General MacArthur's initial ,111st of sus-||@@||MacArthur's initial list of sus- pected war criminals, was||@@||pected war criminals, was arrested in Hokkaido to-day,,and||@@||arrested in Hokkaido to-day, and ls now in American custody.||@@||is now in American custody. ¡...A.. GjLQT >taterrttmt . td-day<"ia td :||@@||A G.H.Q. statement to-day said: "Holland .at;ge¿.,thé'^ pre||@@||"Holland aided the Japanese by pre- scntlng ' propaganda" ? broadcasts " ID||@@||senting propaganda broadcasts in English over.-Shanghai Radiol*'||@@||English over Shanghai Radio." . Another Australian, who;1 Ö.H.Q.||@@||Another Australian, who, G.H.Q. stated.. - "engaged In ' 'propaganda||@@||stated, "engaged in propaganda Activity," has been under surveillance||@@||activity," has been under surveillance sinceièarly this month.||@@||since early this month. Holland will probably be handed||@@||Holland will probably be handed over ito the Australian'Government||@@||over to the Australian Government "for', trial. ' unless General' MacArthur||@@||for trial, unless General MacArthur decides that .ha 'must stand before||@@||decides that he must stand before an 'Allied ' court;. . ,# , .||@@||an Allied court. , Holland has, had W varied career.||@@||Holland has had a varied career. He. was a car isalesman in Singapore||@@||He was a car salesman in Singapore before the. war.-..ana\ '.ran - arms for||@@||before the war and ran arms for ?both .the-' Japanese 'and Chinese Iii||@@||both the Japanese and Chinese in .China..... "^^^^MrtèdiM^-rMUh||@@||China. He is married to a Polish woman. ' .Only 'eight-:/ot". îhc ' 48*'suspected||@@||ONLY EIGHT FREE . criminal .listed "by General MacArthur||@@||Only eight of the 46 suspected criminals listed by General MacArthur are'still free.. ? :||@@||are still free. ' ? They;.are Wathaxan 'WIchlt;/Thal||@@||They are Wathakan Wichit, Thai Ambassador ,'to Japan'; : LilyvAbegg,.||@@||Ambassador to Japan; Lily Abegg, allas eybille^Aoé, a naturalised Ger*||@@||alias Sybille Abe, a naturalised Ger- man/'iwho broadcast propaganda from||@@||man, who broadcast propaganda from . the Black||@@||Tokyo; and Rychei Uchida, Seigo Nakano, Toyosaburo Kikuchi, Koki Hirota, Taketora Ogata, and Professor Genchi Kato, members of the Black 'Dragon' Society.||@@||Dragon Society. General /MacArthur-to-day . ordered||@@||General MacArthur to-day ordered the arrest of General. DPlhara. who||@@||the arrest of General Doihara, who last--'Veale succeeded' Field-Marshal||@@||last week succeeded Field-Marshal Sufriyamevv as - rjommander-in-Ohléf,||@@||Sugiyama as Commander-in-Chief, Japanese: First- Array. *Í:' ?:. VIJ^'-M||@@||Japanese First Army. ' .Doihara-was 'ode'-of imb Japanese||@@||Doihara was one of the Japanese ^er^s^whd-: mahned- and -executed||@@||generals who planned and executed tnejjirivMionv'^^||@@||the invasion of Manchuria in 1932. ^ugiyima^aarj^^||@@||Sugiyama committed suicide in his office and his wife also killed herself at their home. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17949675 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn MENTAL HOSPITALS||@@||MENTAL HOSPITALS OVERCROWDED||@@||OVERCROWDED Mental hospitals were hopelessly overcrowded||@@||Mental hospitals were hopelessly overcrowded j badly understaffed, and there was unrest among||@@||and badly understaffed, and there was unrest among the stafFs of district and mental hospitals, the Director||@@||the staffs of district and mental hospitals, the Director- General of Health, Dr. Morris, said yesterday.||@@||General of Health, Dr. Morris, said yesterday. Dr Morris said that an epi-||@@||Dr Morris said that an epi- demic could vipe out hundreds||@@||demic could wipe out hundreds of patients in the congested||@@||of patients in the congested "ards and he feat ed that was a||@@||wards and he feared that was a dr-adiul possibility||@@||dreadiul possibility. V>re tuan <> »0° mentsl P2tlent" '"||@@||More than 9,000 mental patients in * «-South Wales »ne dimmed Into||@@||New South Wales were crammed into f^^nls «here there were facilities||@@||hospitals where there were facilities for only 7,000. ÎC!MînlU=Ïh «ere full «hen thr||@@||All hospitals were full when the J took o^pr Kenmore Ho-PitBl at||@@||Army took over Kenmore Hospital at roi'htm nhich meint that 1200||@@||Goulburn, which meant that 1,200 "umt" nced-ri nea accomodation||@@||patients needed new accomodation. ^tnon-h Mieic had been a ¡neat||@@||Although there had been a great ,-VSSit in the »ir position slncp||@@||improvement in the war position since £ Trim hid ia'«fn «»ci Kpnmorp||@@||the Army had taken over Kenmore, «i /lort io indue the Arm; aiun||@@||all efforts to induce the Army auth- J]Ui <: to \ cale the hospital had||@@||orities to vacate the hospital had failed. ¡ n-° MOTK added tint brnu'c of||@@||Dr. Morris added that because of *,n m»ci «hnrticrs he found It hairi||@@||man-power shortages he found it hard n Warne the ho ni 1 stiffs foi com-||@@||to blame the hospital staffs for com- plain nK of conditions||@@||plaining of conditions. si \rr uMir^r||@@||STAFF UNREST A rompul^o- rnnfoiercp was h?,ri||@@||A compulsory conference was held ,,nlr thP Ninoml «crunU Ttcgtlb||@@||under the National Security Regula- ^n«\«tTdi\ to oi-.ni s the staff||@@||tions yesterday to discuss the staff î-tVttheSt Geoisr Di«tiictHo^||@@||unrest at the St George DistrictHos- prt/l and at the H\dtlmcie MenHl||@@||pital and at the Rydalmere Mental Hospital. ^TVmesident of the HnspitH Tm||@@||The president of the Hospital Em- "," C's Union »n J D »I<*Ph«<*||@@||ployees' Union, Mr. J. D. McPhee, ".«cr the confeirnre tint the||@@||said after the conference that the «£etin of the S" Genfe District||@@||secretary of the St. George District Hostal inri tlw s»eietaiv of In||@@||Hospital and the secretary of the 7JiwoitiI= Association had said it in«||@@||Hospitals Association had said at the onierpnrr that th toipedo-boats||@@||marines, and 46 torpedo-boats. Onlv one American battleship the||@@||Only one American battleship, the Alisona was sunk She was lost in||@@||Arizona, was sunk. She was lost in Pearl Haiboin America also lost 11||@@||Pearl Haibour. America also lost 11 earners ->i\ heavy cruisers thiee||@@||carriers, six heavy cruisers, three light cruiseis 69 destroveis and >0||@@||light cruisers, 69 destroyers and 50 submarines||@@||submarines. Tne following table rompaies the||@@||Tee following table compares the OS Nivys si?» m 1141 and no«||@@||U.S. Navy's size in 1941 and now: Battleships 16 *»1 earners 4 26 p'us||@@||Battleships, 16, 23; carriers, 4, 26; plus 70 escort-ca.rrieir ciureis 11 72||@@||70 escort-carriers; cruisers, 38, 72; destroyers 173 Iftfi destroyer-pseorts,||@@||destroyers, 173 386; destroyer-escorts, nil, 368, submarine.?, 112 240||@@||nil, 368; submarines, 112, 240. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17949780 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn PEACE FESTIVITIES||@@||PEACE FESTIVITIES COVER TWO DAYS||@@||COVER TWO DAYS Warning To Await Signal||@@||Warning To Await Signal Plans for the celebration of victory against Japan||@@||Plans for the celebration of victory against Japan by two days' holiday were announced by the Prime||@@||by two days holiday were announced by the Prime Minister, Mr. Chifley, last night. He emphasised that||@@||Minister, Mr. Chifley, last night. He emphasised that the announcement was not a signal that the war had||@@||the announcement was not a signal that the war had ended or was ending immediately, but was made to||@@||ended or was ending immediately, but was made to inform the people.||@@||inform the people. Mr Chifley s statement wa.s i||@@||Mr Chifley's statement was made from Canberra He||@@||made from Canberra. He anivod in Sjdnev yesterday for||@@||arrived in Sydney yesterday for the first tune as Prime Minister ,||@@||the first time as Prime Minister, but pave no inicruevs I||@@||but pave no interviews. The Commonv -»alth Government s||@@||The Commonwealth Government's proposals and desires for the celebra-||@@||proposals and desires for the celebra- tions when there is offlcn! announce-||@@||tions when there is official announce- ment of the ce sation of hostilities I||@@||ment of the cessation of hostilities r ith Japan aie -||@@||with Japan are: - A national service will be held at I||@@||A national service will be held at trip Atisti alian War Memorial Can||@@||trhe Australian War Memorial, Can berra The Governor General the||@@||berra. The Governor General, the Duke of Gloucester will be invited to,||@@||Duke of Gloucester will be invited to pttend Tile Prime Minister and||@@||attend. The Prime Minister and members of the Commonwealth Gov-||@@||members of the Commonwealth Gov- ernment foreign Minlstei s Hi»h Com||@@||ernment, foreign Ministers, High Com- missioners of the United Kingdom and||@@||missioners of the United Kingdom and the Dominions members of Patli"||@@||the Dominions members of Parlia- ment repicsentatives of the Scmecs||@@||ment, representatives of the Services and the general public will be present||@@||and the general public will be present. The Commonwealth will male the||@@||The Commonwealth will make the following airangemcnts with regaid to||@@||following arrangements with regard to holidivs -||@@||holidays: - If the official news Is received||@@||If the official news is received bcfoie noon that da\ and the foi||@@||before noon, that day and the fol- lowing dav will be ga^ctted as holi||@@||lowing day will be gazetted as holi- davs throughout Australia||@@||days throughout Australia. If the official advice is îeceived||@@||If the official advice is received aftei noon the two folio ving days||@@||after noon, the two following days are to be regarded as holidays||@@||are to be regarded as holidays. If the news Is received during a||@@||If the news is received during a week-end the followm" Mondaj||@@||week-end the following Monday and Tuesday will be the holidav||@@||and Tuesday will be the holiday. MAKING rOOD AVAILABIE||@@||MAKING FOOD AVAILABLE In Older that the essentiel requnc||@@||In order that the essential require- ments of the public may b» met the||@@||ments of the public may be met, the Goipinmenf considers that businesses||@@||Government considers that businesses selling and distiibuting food should||@@||selling and distributing food should, I where necessary remain open for a||@@||where necessary remain open for a fev hours to enable the public to gPt||@@||few hours to enable the public to get ! supplies ,||@@||supplies. Woiker* in essential industn und in||@@||Workers in essential industy and in Iranspoit "-ill remain at work end will||@@||transport will remain at work end will be naia it compen ation rates||@@||be paid at compensation rates. ' Flars will be flo n on Government||@@||Flags will be flown on Government buildings on V P Dav and -sill con||@@||buildings on V-P Day and will con- tinue to be flown for one week The||@@||tinue to be flown for one week. The puulie are Invited to fly fiigs wheiever||@@||public are invited to fly flags wherever I possible||@@||possible. I Flood lighting -md other lighting of||@@||Flood lighting and other lighting of I public and other buildings on the noll||@@||public and other buildings on the holi- dav s v ill be peimitted and the Go||@@||days will be permitted and the Gov- einment asks tint peal-, of bell"||@@||ernment asks that peals of bells , should be lung at appropriate times||@@||should be rung at appropriate times on the holidays||@@||on the holidays. Stat» Goveiimcnts arc being asked||@@||State Governments are being asked to colliboi "fe with and as i t the||@@||to collaborate with and assist the Commonwealth Government in ar||@@||Commonwealth Government in ar- mnnements foi the sppropnate cele j||@@||rangements for the appropriate cele- bntmn" of pLacp||@@||brations of peace. The Government hopes that the||@@||The Government hopes that the various chinches will hold thank mv i||@@||various churches will hold thanksgiv- lng service« at noon on V P Dav ana I||@@||ing services at noon on V-P Day and at such times as are con ideied||@@||at such times as are considered appioprnte I||@@||appropriate. The CommonueelUi considers that I||@@||The Commonwealth considers that hotels theaties mu IC hall- ano||@@||hotels, theatres, music halls, and einem? s should remain open dunno,||@@||cinemas should remain open during the usual times but v ishe-- them to||@@||the usual times but wishes them to close between 11 a m and 1 pm on||@@||close between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. on the day the thanlsglving sei vices aie||@@||the day the thanksgiving services are held||@@||held. The Ministers for the Navv Armv||@@||The Ministers for the Navy, Army and ii will ask Service chiefs to have||@@||and Air will ask Service chiefs to have units piovide displavs of locket« ann||@@||units provide displays of rockets, and other illuminations gun salute nnr||@@||other illuminations, gun salutes, and victorv formation of a ii era ft dunn*,||@@||victory formations of aircraft during the holiclav peiiod Vheie the e au||@@||the holiday period. Where these are practicable details will be maoe knovn||@@||practicable details will be made known by local commanding ofilccis||@@||by local commanding officers. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17949835 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn LANCASTRIAN'S||@@||LANCASTRIAN'S SWIFT TRIP||@@||SWIFT TRIP A eoiv of the 'Evening News "||@@||A copy of the "Evening News," piibli*hcn in London on Thuisdav||@@||published in London on Thursday affemoon "va.s brought to Svrinev ves||@@||afternoon was brought to Sydney yes- teiGsv bv Mi Hudson Fv*h mananna||@@||terday by Mr. Hudson Fysh, managing riiiectoi of Qanlas E ne Ah was. s||@@||director of Qantas Empire Airways. Mr Fv»h fW to Austi"lia bv Un||@@||Mr Fysh flew to Australia by Lan- t- nan au liner Th" lournev t '?>. 62||@@||castrian airliner. The journey took 62 bonis||@@||hours. The Lsncflstiian loos off fiom Hum||@@||The Lancastrian took off from Hurn, noiset t nm Ihm dav and tableo||@@||Dorset at p.m., Thursday and taxied np to the MITO! control towel a fen||@@||up to the Mascot control tower a few minufs s fier 4 o ni ve'te-nav||@@||minutes after 4 p.m. yesterday. Mi Tv'h "io that in I onoon hr||@@||Mr. Fysh said that in London he reeeiieri niml from o'dnev in four||@@||received mail from Sydney in four davs This "?- the fp-tf>st lons||@@||days. This was the fastest long- rilrtance mai! sei vire m the -\orlo||@@||distance mail service in the world. At present the Lancastrian- are flv||@@||At present the Lancastrians are fly- tng fvo s" vices a vee* bet rn the||@@||ing two services a week between the Unitro Kinaanm pno Australia Bv||@@||United Kingdom and Australia. By th" minnie nf this month three trip'||@@||the middle of this month three trips a ifk \ill N- flnim||@@||a week will be flown. The 1 snr -Iran fin onh nish||@@||The Lancastrians carry only high orimii' P'--en:er*. urc*nl deipntchp*||@@||priority passengers, urgent despatches M of i||@@||tlement a reversion to the status of Kio »h»relv thm ronlo iftjuni» Then |||@@||1905, whereby they would resume their '* ' of Llaotun, Península with iii3||@@||lease of Liaotung Peninsula with the cor of Danen and Port At Muir their i||@@||ports of Dairen and Port Arthur, their r"turol of thf> Chm^ > T>nern Rail||@@||control of the Chinese Eastern Rail- "« and po -<"¡ ion of «outhcrn S;k||@@||way and possession of southern Sak- h im T 1-m» * '||@@||halin Island 't is more than luel* rh?t Genpi ,||@@||It is more than likely that Gener- ' nn Phisni \ii -li? -.ill -i-V foi||@@||alissiomo Chiang Kai-shek will ask for oiitsid« help In th» tark- of rounding||@@||outside help in the task of rounding np and disbrnöing the million Japan||@@||up and disbanding the million Japan- ;w soldiers m Chin?||@@||ese soldiers in China. China's reparation Finland-: ma«.||@@||China's reparation demands may ifa*onablv be heav> as Iap»n has||@@||reasonably be heavy as Japan has bleo. hti "hil' foi muir1 j ¡ormiaabl' picture-nothing less i||@@||a formidable picture - nothing less Ulan (he rvstoiation nf ordei fiom||@@||than the restoration of order from LIIIOS oiei half rhp vorln||@@||chaos over half the world. Fiance scion?\)'< Tcleiiaph says noth-||@@||The "Daily Telegraph" says noth- ing is mora mgem, addins Tn noth-||@@||ing is more urgent, adding: "In noth- ing has the le\el of rr.llhatnn ieach»o||@@||ing has the level of civilisation reached h* the ,lrpanu=e been moie nlainlj||@@||by the Japanese been more plainly -1107 i\ then in then hantilina of pris-||@@||shown than in their handling of pris- ons'.- To bung safelv e^eiv pihnnei||@@||oners. To bring safely every prisoner it hold' to potts from which rhcy can||@@||it holds to ports from which they can h» itp"ti,ated is a fit st obligation im-||@@||be repatriated is a first obligation im- pose« noon « Government I ha I ha-,||@@||posed upon a Government that has ~ho-=-,n scant re&pio foi ¡>n" humane||@@||shown scant regard for any humane frelin: '||@@||feeling." f Aii-,-s Fhiin A 'Dciafd rr^s« 1||@@||(Australian Associated Press.) ' pcrtanl conversations -*hieh||@@||Important conversations which shoulT nave ta cn nlace hnveen An||@@||should have taken place between Ad- miral Loid Louis Mountbatten end||@@||miral Lord Louis Mountbatten and General de Gaulle wet» pospon «o. i||@@||General de Gaulle were postponed ¡ because Admiral .V ntbatten. i prin-||@@||because Admiral Mountbatten, prin- cipal British military ppresfntRtive||@@||cipal British military representative concerned with the Japanese surren||@@||concerned with the Japanese surren- c'.r, had to fly back to Fal Eastern||@@||der, had to fly back to Far Eastern Headqn-.rt.eivi.||@@||Headquarters. Chinese Dissension||@@||Chinese Dissension CHUNGKING. A .¿. U (A.A.:.).||@@||CHUNGKING. Aug. 13 (A.A.P.).- Tile spcUpsman of tim Chinese Infor-||@@||The spokesman of the Chinese Infor- mation Ministry said an order- Riven||@@||mation Ministry said an order given by the Chinese Communist Comman||@@||by the Chinese Communist Comman- ricr-in-C: I.-". General Chu Teh. to the||@@||der-in-Chief, General Chu Teh, to the Communist forces to disarm Japanese||@@||Communist forces to disarm Japanese inri puppet groüos and seire their||@@||and puppet groups and seize their arms was unauthorised and illej;al.||@@||arms was unauthorised and illegal. He «deled that the Government||@@||He added that the Government would hold the Japanese command||@@||would hold the Japanese command strictly accountable, for any arms the||@@||strictly accountable, for any arms the Japanese or pupnet forces mijiht sur-||@@||Japanese or puppet forces might sur- rt ne'er to any other'than officers and||@@||render to any other than officers and men authorised bv the Government||@@||men authorised by the Government ?T' to the Russians.||@@||and' to the Russians. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17949875 year 1945 type Article ILLUSTRATED title The Sydney Morn Cartoonist Recorded 40 Years' History||@@||Cartoonist Recorded 40 Years' History BY A STAPF CORRESPONDENT.||@@||BY A STAFF CORRESPONDENT. rpMË drawings oí Sir Bernard Párt||@@||THE drawings of Sir Bernard Part- * ridge, veteran "Ptinch" car-||@@||ridge, veteran "Punch" car- toonist, whose death has been||@@||toonist, whose death has been announced in London., present a||@@||announced in London, present a pielorial íccord of Emope-art e^ents||@@||pictorial record of European events and people from Queen Victoua to||@@||and people from Queen Victoria to Hiller||@@||Hitler. Since Partiidae dtcw his firs! Tunch||@@||Since Partridge drew his first Punch canoon in 1P01 Villain lui» had 10 nt»||@@||cartoon in 1901, Britain has had 10 new Pi une Ministers and four Kinss and the||@@||Prime Ministers and four Kings and the United States rtine Presidents||@@||United States nine Presidents. Wai s revolutions ind ma 101 chan"i«||@@||Wars, revolutions and major changes vhirh madp the hinton of Fmope pro||@@||which made the history of Europe pro- \ided the material foi Paltridge||@@||vided the material for Partridge. 1||@@||- Score With Hitler||@@||Score With Hitler In peace and wpr PaitridRP drew the||@@||In peace and war Partridge drew the Kai*ei 100 Mme«, but Hitler out-tiippca||@@||Kaiser 100 times, but Hitler outstripped the Ka "PI in the caitoonists ittphtimi||@@||the Kaiser in the cartoonists attention !omc \narn arço PailiidRe had a pn ate||@@||some years ago. Partridge had a private cor» In ttle \ It h Hitlei German laids||@@||score to settle with Hitler. German raids wrecked his stuoio||@@||wrecked his studio. ten of a profe «ii of analotm al Ihp||@@||Son of a professor of anatomy at the Roial 4fdPnu Scnnols and nenh"w of 'he||@@||Royal Academy Schools and nephew of the Pnt-ltnit Pslntpr P traordinau to Queen||@@||Portrait Painter Extraordinary to Queen Virlona Pa tildie nent to Chnol pt||@@||Victoria, Partridge went to school at ^ton hut 1 vhetp Arthur Conan Do^le||@@||Stonyhurst, where Arthur Conan Doyle vas a fpllo Student||@@||was a fellow-student. -I» s atled life no1 as n rai (nom t lint||@@||He started life not as a cartoonist, but a«, an ?flni and playpo th» pan of -,01||@@||as an actor and played the part of Ser- ci is in the first landon Pi on nf Berum o||@@||gius in the first London season of Bernard ha" s Aims and ihp MP 1||@@||Shaw's "Arms and the Man." Ihe th=vtiical influence »tua s prnio»ri||@@||The theatrical influence always pervaded hi cal icons||@@||his cartoons. A con "MI"the in ait as >-elj 1 orlilir||@@||A conservative in art as well as politics, Partriniie pp iqn^d foi ta n*n Glass îUns||@@||Partridge designed for stained glass, illus- it-^tofi bon! ann ha'' 1 rPn hunt mi Ihp||@@||trated books, and had been "hung on the ine at Mi« To pi Ararnre bpfo r he W||@@||line" at the Royal Academy before he left the st re HP ni riainerl tucks of P,||@@||the stage. He disdained tricks of ex- t-r\6${\M empna ir ano grole«Q IP can||@@||travagent emphasis and grotesque cari- ca ure||@@||cature. r?<° îeî^iripd thpsp is " to pnnp up for||@@||He regarded these as a covering-up for lanoiancp mo inicciir«>M||@@||ignorance and innacuracy. Fat ti rt"-° <. tinoerstanoins of th*" art n(||@@||Partridge's understanding of the art of his time i-n 1 of pi ¿won p*rjnr - ^? <-¿||@@||his time and of previous periods was ex- t^n ne <*s ift his /nowlPdae of Purcp"^||@@||tensive, as was his knowlege of European ii rlt °s and o t ws tfis rurepe -1||@@||countries and costumes. His European knor led00 ÍVS Ruined fr-ini fr^iUPnt tmlrs||@@||knowledge was gained from the frequent tours in tor Con uj°nt||@@||on the Continent. Ih» 1II11 lialion s one of Paituogea||@@||The illustration is one of Partridge's niosl f^int us (aitonns||@@||most famous cartoons. 1 tu«||@@||- Thp kaiser; "So. yoil're lost encrythi»??"||@@||The Kaiser: "So, you've lost everything?" The Kia? of the Urlcian*; "y «»»*/."||@@||The King of the Belgians: "Not my soul." ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17949873 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn Servicemen Lead Revels||@@||Servicemen Lead Revels In London||@@||In London ) From Our Staff Correspondent in London||@@||From Our Staff Correspondent in London By Ream Wireless.||@@||By Beam Wireless. Five thousand persons looked upward and a hush fell||@@||Five thousand persons looked upward and a hush fell upon the crowd thal was milling around the bncked-in statu*||@@||upon the crowd that was milling around the bricked-in statue of EroriifPic^My Circus. ff*W .*? * ' '||@@||of Eros in Piccadilly Circus. All eyesjwere focused on a ralMamp standard,\lp which||@@||All eyes were focused on a tall lamp standard, up which a British;,*sailor was trying to cliirib. In hie jacket he had a||@@||a British sailor was trying to climb. In his jacket he had a Union Jack, which he intended to' fix to the top of the||@@||Union Jack, which he intended to fix to the top of the standard.||@@||standard. SEVERAL wiihng helpers had Rivrn||@@||SEVERAL willing helpers had given 1 ^ him a püsl/tip andffplu pahs of||@@||him a push up and four pairs of hands werfe supportm g trie SOIP- of||@@||hands were supporting the soles of his boots **." **' & «*W .- S||@@||his boots. With a gicat efTort he ascended Iwo||@@||With a great effort he ascended two feet abote the upstretched hinds hunt;||@@||feet above the upstretched hands, hung there pteca uoiriv for a moment and||@@||there precariously for a moment and fhpn unan]* to tetain his po-ition lonser||@@||then, unable to retain his position longer, slid down the shim post ^ i4, ^.,N||@@||slid down the shiny post. The crowd roared its appreciation and||@@||The crowd roared its appreciation and disappointment s *||@@||disappointment. Thi- was London celebrating the down-||@@||This was London celebrating the down- fall of Japan||@@||fall of Japan. Thp lim» ta.« about midnight and as f?r"||@@||The time was about midnight and as far a- the exe contri »er theie itas a compart||@@||as the eye could see there was a compact mass of people smeinn dantintt laiiahing t||@@||mass of people singing, dancing, laughing, merrin? hu°ging each other kissing eafch||@@||cheering, hugging each other, kissing each othet pnri naving flvs||@@||other, and waving flags. Soldiei's Attempt||@@||Soldier's Attempt A "-oldicr wealing battlp drps.s and beiet||@@||A soldier wearing battle dress and beret pssa-ied the accent of the lamp standaid r||@@||essayed the ascent of the lamp standard. He cot ttithln inches of the cross||@@||He got within inches of the cross- brackets onh to the cheers of the crowd||@@||brackets only, to the cheers of the crowd, to -line ignnminiotislt to the frround||@@||to slide ignominiously to the ground. Then(a lithe* figure «eating the ¡dark)||@@||Then a lithe figure wearing the dark blue'or (the li A AT hari'aUij »'**||@@||blue of the R.A.A.F. had a try. HP must hate been a Stdnet yachts||@@||He must have been a Sydney yachts- man , Ton In a, Mee he had shinned up||@@||man, for in a trice he had shinned up the stpndaid swung} "his ilegs^r-ciov the'||@@||the standard, swung his legs across the blacket« land af"l>.eaJthe fias io lue lamp*||@@||brackets, and affixed the flag to the lamp. , A ice inding cheer rose ahote PircaciilH||@@||A resounding cheer rose above Piccadilly. Then the ¡"soldier Jse»minglyi, feeling the||@@||Then the soldier, seemingly feeling the nice of mter-bnmn onweilth iltalrt made||@@||urge of inter-Commonwealth rivalry, made anothei ittrmpt * (||@@||another attempt. ' No test match ¡.could havetbeen «fpllowcd||@@||No test match could have been followed moip brpatHle«,«l< The hon^Ui of* the||@@||more breathlessly. The honour of the Fut) h Amt seemed to lie at stake||@@||British Army seemed to be at stake. I rould see the soltuer ¡getting îedder||@@||I could see the soldier getting redder and redder in tnp face as'he'neared the||@@||and redder in the face as he neared the top of the «tannalo Ihm to a burst,||@@||top of the standard. Then, to a burst of band-clippinr* his 1 iffbt nand iparh»d||@@||of hand-clipping, his right hand reached arro-s thp bracket and vith a»flnp gestuie||@@||across the bracket and with a fine gesture the Australian icached nown his hand and||@@||the Australian reached down his hand and pulled him np ! ! s '||@@||pulled him up. There thet sat somehow stmbolia of||@@||There they sat, somehow symbolic of the hpntís ariosa the ea, which the picture||@@||the hands across the sea, which the picture postcards hate so often nepicted||@@||postcards have so often depicted. Danced Round Eros' . *||@@||Danced Round Eros This) tas only on» of the ¡scenes, in||@@||This was only one of the scenes in Piccariillv Cn cus on Pnda-v mehi rheie||@@||Piccadilly Circus on Friday night. There were oo7ens o' crocodiles of merl and||@@||were dozens of crocodiles of men and irmen timallt headed bt a soldier b°armc||@@||women, usually headed by a soldier bearing a. flag vinchng jn and out and round||@@||a flag, winding in and out and round and about and among the ctowd singing||@@||and about and among the crowd, singing cheering and latlghlng 'lhere vne ptotips||@@||cheering and laughing. There were groups oencing ^oldleis. sailoia and airmen||@@||dancing. Soldiers, sailors, and airmen would lush up to unsuspecting girls||@@||would rush up to unsuspecting girls, embrace them kr*s them fertently and||@@||embrace them, kiss them fervently and t anuri into th? crowd aa swiftly aa thet||@@||vanish into the crowd as swiftly as they carne||@@||came. Nor was Ihr kissing all done bv the||@@||Nor was the kissing all done by the men I saw a gul fling hei arms aiound||@@||men. I saw a girl fling her arms around a policeman s neck kiss him passmnatPlv||@@||a policeman's neck, kiss him passionately, (uiri disappear into the crowd||@@||and disappear into the crowd. V'pte had oin»)s lo a old trouble «t||@@||"We've had orders to avoid trouble at all costs said the policeman ito me as I||@@||all costs," said the policeman to me as I catlgrt his etc||@@||caught his eye. CertainK he had not attempted to cans»||@@||Certainly, he had not attempted to cause ant tiouble vithithis ftiil bt lesisting her||@@||any trouble with this girl by resisting her. Along thp stieet at Let p«t?i Pquaie a||@@||Along the street at Leicester Square a IT*« Rirsian Red Flip floileri fiom||@@||large Russian Red Flag floated from annthPi lamp alandfiid A satlor( without||@@||another lamp standard. A sailor, without difficult! ascended the1 standird-pPrhap^||@@||difficulty ascended the standard - perhaps 1* t as no1 so slipp-rt as the one 1 hadspen||@@||it was not so slippery as the one I had seen eail)»t-detached the flag wrl oci put||@@||earlier - detached the flag, walked pur- pnseK to a nearnt pictuie theatre like a||@@||posely to a nearby picture theatre, like a fi\ climb^n un the fiont of the building||@@||fly climbed up the front of the building ano -iffueri the flag from the lnrge fiigh||@@||and affixed the flag from the large sign M G M at the top of (he building||@@||"M.G.M." at the top of the building. Samuel Goldwtn for once had plated||@@||Samuel Goldwyn for once had played sprend plsce to the haftirjv>r and sirk)e||@@||second place to the hammer and sickle. A pionp of Atisti^lians v atchpd this||@@||A group of Australians watched this rtplmf and a soldier among them after||@@||exploit and a soldier among them, after a moment * silence sala X w odder if||@@||a moment's silence said "I wonder if th»i= a flag Autis above Buckingham||@@||there's a flag flying above Buckingham Palace?||@@||Palace?" Foitun^Mt he did ndt cairj his thought||@@||Fortunately, he did not carry his thought into action t l||@@||into action. Pippi And Trumpet||@@||Pipes And Trumpet In on" plant a Scott) h -nieller plated||@@||In one plant a Scottish soldier played HIP pipe ann couples danced reels In||@@||the pipes and couples danced reels. In anothei a tiumpelei pla\ed populai||@@||another a trumpeter played popular chorusp-, and unen he carne to Aiilri Lang||@@||choruses, and when he came to 'Auld Lang ^tne si blips arotind him joined hands||@@||Syne' groups around him joined hands, I sang pnri finallt rianrco||@@||sang and finally danced. Two fitc engines witn bells linging ind||@@||Two fire engines with bells ringing and I lien sc;cpminc tame down Shaft "»bim||@@||sirens screaming came down Shaftsbury At piiue and art ess the Ciicns thiough the||@@||Avenue and across the Circus through the ciö\ ri who good humomedlt gate vat -||@@||crowd, who good humourdly gave way - except some dotons tho tumped on the||@@||except some dozens who jumped on the tehiclp- and wpnt off Wilh them to place>||@@||vehicle and went off with them to places in' nnwn||@@||unknown. r»o solemn fatpri Ohinpse matched at||@@||Two solemn-faced Chinese marched at 'ra«t «-it time1- around Flo-, bepihin aloft||@@||least six times around Eros bearing aloft a Clime-p (laï on a long stick The rtottds||@@||a Chinese flag on a long stick. The crowds washed them with «mured uilpr?r>(1||@@||broke into smiles for the first time and Ihe flau was waved so vujnrnuelv that it||@@||the flag was waved so vigorously that it detached itself from Ihe stick and dis-||@@||detached itself from the stick and dis- appeared for Rood info the cmwrt.||@@||appeared for good into the crowd. So^it wem on long-after last buses and||@@||So it went on long after last buses and ti'8inithad Irrt and on Saturday it WPS aj||@@||trains had left and on Saturday it was as boisterous||@@||boisterous. /Few were intoxicated-Ivrç as In Au<=||@@||Few were intoxicated - here aa in Aus- ,traba thei» is 'ft liquor shortage-but all||@@||tralia there is a liquor shortage - but all weie happy||@@||were happy. To the people of Rritain ihe itnminrnt||@@||To the people of Rritain the imminent end* of the .Japanese war means not onl7||@@||end of the Japanese war means not only Ihe1' hove, in the Pacific will be rnnrng||@@||the boys in the Pacific will be coming fhoroe-but thal thousands who ser» ci-||@@||home but but that thousands who get- ting i»ad.v to leave for the East now n||@@||early peace in the Pacific those have h^ü an intoxicating eft eel on||@@||have had an intoxicating effect on women||@@||women. And it has all jeçulted m a rush on||@@||And it has all resulted in a rush on spring hats and frocks||@@||spring hats and frocks. Dies? and milhrers departments of tu;||@@||Dress and millinery departments of our rtdVes Kweie ciowMerl > veMetda' til h||@@||stores were crowded yesterday with vompn seeking new clothe--cotton fio-v||@@||women seeking new clothes - cotton from fioial silk dresses, silly hfttf -suth bil if||@@||floral silk dresses, silly hats with lots of leiiing and clump- of flowers hat of all||@@||veiling and clumps of flowers, hats of all descriptions, so long as they were new||@@||descriptions, so long as they were new hats t||@@||hats. ! One^woman With at least a dozen froel*||@@||One woman with at least a dozen frocks oxer her aims went fren/lpdh in **?\m||@@||over her arms went frenziedly in search of ,p. ,fittirt-}-)Qom Anolhei, impatient||@@||of a fitting room. Another, impatient because the time was neartng 2 o clork||@@||because the time was nearing 2 o'clock add she'had to be beck at her job ucutd||@@||and she had to be back at her job, would alnlofct have tried on frocks jn the «how||@@||almost have tried on frocks in the show- 100m it a salesRitl had not found room||@@||room if a salesgirl had not found room for her in a fitting-room airead» occupied||@@||for her in a fitting-room already occupied bj two $ orrlèn||@@||by two women. In the dress material departments ih-r«||@@||In the dress material departments there Was the same 'feverish searcli of fabrics||@@||was the same feverish search of fabrics of blight colour a,nd gay design Women||@@||of bright colour and gay design. Women clutching string bags and h-ndbags buri||@@||clutching string bags and handbags had one eve on childi en and the other nn||@@||one eye on children and the other on tli»msel\es as they di aped lengths of||@@||themselves as they draped lengths of ma toual In iront of minors Amice wai||@@||material in front of mirrors. Advice was ¿ought fiom any woman in the enrh,||@@||sought from any woman in the crush, and stvles \leie discussed in detail||@@||and styles were discussed in detail. t The women goti around In one stor»||@@||The women got around. In one store two women inspecting hats weie able te||@@||two women inspecting hats were able to compare \allies with another store ic-rti||@@||compare values with another store across the load and note that lhere was 2d de-||@@||the road and note that there was 2d dif- ference in the price of a particulfu mo-id||@@||ference in the price of a particular model. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17949865 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn FILLING BRITISH||@@||FILLING BRITISH MINISTRY||@@||MINISTRY New Appointments||@@||New Appointments LONDON, AUK. 13 ÍA.A.P.).||@@||LONDON, Aug. 13 (A.A.P.). Tile Kins has approved the I||@@||The King has approved the appointment of Mr. George j||@@||appointment of Mr. George Thompson as Lord Advocate, Mr.||@@||Thompson as Lord Advocate, Mr. l\pr Thomas as Paihammfary||@@||Ivor Thomas as Parliamentary Pccrctarj to HIP Ministry of Civil||@@||Secretary to the Ministry of Civil nation Mr Wilfred Btnkp as||@@||Aviation, Mr Wilfred Burke as estant Posfcmaster-Gpneial||@@||Assistant Postmaster-General 'ntl Mi Fred Marshall as Pai||@@||and Mr. Fred Marshall as Par- InmenLarv Secretaiy to thp||@@||liamentary Secretary to the Mnustiy of Town and Country||@@||Ministry of Town and Country Nunnlns||@@||Planning. Other appointments in the new||@@||Other appointments in the new Viministrrhon aie -Mrs leslie||@@||Administration are: - Mrs. Jessie hanson is Pailiamcntan Sccietan||@@||Adamson as Parliamentary Secretary 'itIF Mini*tt< of PrnGion- Mi Arthii'||@@||to the Ministry of Pensions; Mr Arthur I ruin.- a1; Parliaments c»crptar\ to||@@||Jenkins as Parliamentary Secretary to "if Ministn nf Fduratlon Mr Wil-||@@||the Ministry of Education; Mr Wil- lam Foster as Pat li mientan Sccietan||@@||liam Foster as Parliamentary Secretary '" the Minmi' of Fuel ann Powci||@@||to the Ministry of Fuel and Power; M- Nts Td-ards p- Pailr mental \||@@||Mr. Ness Edwards as Parliamentary yret?r« to the Mini ti\ of Lalvnu||@@||Secretary to the Ministry of Labour; w William Leonaio. a- Joint Pai||@@||Mr. William Leonard as Joint Par- i»T«ntan Undrr-Pperettiv lo the||@@||liamentary Under-Secretary to the Mini tr\ of Pupplv and Ancrait Pio||@@||Minister of Supply and Aircraft Pro- ni'hon Mr Arthur Wiociburn a- his||@@||duction, Mr Arthur Woodburn as his iill«îue||@@||colleague. Tile t'tn Loitis Commissioncis of'||@@||The two Lords Commissioners of "i" Treajin ai? lo-,->ph Hendriken||@@||the Treasury are Joseph Henderson «id Robcit Ta\loi||@@||and Robert Taylor. OITiccrs of the Po\al Household in||@@||Officers of the Royal Household in- Nude Loirl Ammon now Cpp'tin||@@||clude Lord Ammon, now Captain icntlpmcn at Amis Lotri Walkocn||@@||Gentlemen at Arms; Lord Walkden, T~ Captain ^ comen oi the Gtisid||@@||now Captain Yeomen of the Guard; r Gpor^p Matheis Ticasurer to hK||@@||Mr. George Mathers, Treasurer to his iîi"t\ s Household ano Mi Aithui||@@||Majesty's Household and Mr. Arthur .'sr ir Coniptiollei of his Majestj s||@@||Pearson, Comptroller of his Majesty's piij -hold||@@||Household. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17948385 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn Millions of Books in One Small||@@||Millions of Books in One Small Desk||@@||Desk By Our Staff Correspondent in New York||@@||By Our Staff Correspondent in New York Bt Beam Wit elf«||@@||By Beam Wireless Revolutionary developments in the use of micro||@@||Revolutionary developments in the use of micro- photography, which will enable a modern library of a million||@@||photography, which will enable a modern library of a million books to be compressed into a small desk space, and then read||@@||books to be compressed into a small desk space, and then read for preference by means of a mechanised gadget, are being -||@@||for preference by means of a mechanised gadget, are being forecast by American scientists.||@@||forecast by American scientists. 1T has been supgested that the||@@||It has been suggested that the *? perfection of piesent experi-||@@||perfection of present experi- ments will i educe the Encyclopedia||@@||ments will reduce the Encyclopedia Bntannica" to the size of a match-||@@||Britannica to the size of a match- box while a stoia¡¿e machine will so||@@||box while a storage machine will so index the volumes that the exact||@@||index the volumes that the exact pages will be avaihblc for ppiusal at||@@||pages will be available for perusal at a mere touch of a button||@@||a mere touch of a button. Dt Vnnnevn Bush Dlieclor of the||@@||Dr. Vannevar Bush, Director of the Office of Scientific P M?rrch and Dcvt I||@@||Office of Scientific Research and Deve- lopment who his to-oidlnatcd the acti-||@@||lopment, who has co-ordinated the acti- vities of 6 000 Ann i Inn scientists In tht||@@||vities of 6,000 American scientists in the application of science to witfsic h°s gum||@@||application of science to warfare, has given much thought to poire and his conclusion||@@||much thought to peace and his conclusion Is that srienfe »hould be m ide to plav it-s||@@||is that science should be made to play its patt in cultunl acvelopmcnts He has||@@||part in cultural developments. He has produced mc is foi Hit foundation of||@@||produced ideas for the foundation of lefeienie libiaiios vvhiih enable the not Id s||@@||reference libraries which enable the world's now lea t to be toiiipus->ed into the si/e i||@@||knowledge to be compressed into the size of h not nuil home lookt*v->i '||@@||of a normal home bookcase. While Nc'inlitin-» tint ninth voik ic||@@||While admitting that much work re- ' tinin io be done with mia upholder" phv||@@||mains to be done with microphotography, Di Bush consider thu (he b-wc schcnn||@@||Dr. Bush considers that the basic scheme of lulucin, the si/c of the iicotd id||@@||of reducing the size of the record and i running it bj piojtction nthei than||@@||examining it by projection rather than «nettly has «rical possibilities IR||@@||directly, has great possibilities. He envisages the development of a linen ntln||@@||envisages the development of a linear ratio fictoi of 10 oon betwen the bulk of tilt||@@||factor of 10,000 between the bulk of the ordinary iccotd of books and a mleiofiltn||@@||ordinary record of books and a microfilm lep'i''» By that moins a libraiv of a I||@@||replica. By that means a library of a million books cnuln be compiessed into ont||@@||million books could be compressed into one end dc.>k||@@||end desk. if he tomraintv the human nee his i||@@||"If," he comments, "the human race has pioriurod ince the Invention of movable||@@||produced, since the invention of movable type a trial lerord in thp form of m-si- j||@@||type, a total record in the form of maga- "in^s n^w^pipcrs books ti acts a«1vfrti*>||@@||zines, newspapers, books, tracts, advertis- init blurb«, and c espond^nc« having % \||@@||ing blurbs, and correspondence having a olume coi i rsponding to a billion Dook«||@@||volume corresponding to a billion books the whole affiii assembled and compiessed||@@||the whole affair assembled and compressed could be lugged off in a moving van||@@||could be lugged off in a moving van. While a mere i eduction in the size of||@@||While a mere reduction in the size of volume? would confuse lathei than fncili||@@||volumes would confuse rather than facili- ti te lefeicnce Di Bush has plans foi a||@@||tate reference, Dr. Bush has plans for a mechanised Ubi iii v which would both en-||@@||mechanised library which would both en- tai«,!, the pilnt and inrlt/. the book||@@||large the print and index the book. Mcme\ a minc coined by the cien||@@||"Memex," a name coined by the scien- tist is envisaged fl< a des! in \ hlch the||@@||tist, is envisaged as a desk in which the micio|ihotosiaphcd volumes would be||@@||microphotographed volumes would be steuert On top a slenting tiansluceiH||@@||stored. On top a slanting translucent seseen would pioieu matcual lor con||@@||screen would project material for con- wnicnt icrln" .;hil«" «it the fingci lexel||@@||venient reading while at the finger level, e\bo iris would b" pioMded to move a||@@||keyboards would be provided to move a volume on to th«. cteen If the u er||@@||volume on to the screen. If the user vvKhcr to tonstlt n ceitain book it tvould||@@||wished to consult a certain book it would be lu cess i\ ouh to tap its code on the||@@||be necessary only to tap its code on the kcvionio mel the title page would be pio||@@||keyboard and the title page would be pro- lee ted on th «cieen||@@||jected on the screen. £*i pplementaiv levers would turn the||@@||Supplementary levers would turn the p _,rs inglv 01 open the boo», st nn\ given||@@||pages singly or open the book at any given pa"e One book could b left in pnsi||@@||page. One book could be left in posi- tlon while a no1 h i irieicnce volume va«||@@||tion while another reference volume was moved nlon side in the stiren Lnn°h nd||@@||moved alongside on the screen. Longhand mil mai not"s and comments could be||@@||marginal notes and comments could be man in bo s b\ use of di\ phito^uphv||@@||made in books by use of dry photography. Selectivity in Di Bush s mechanised||@@||Selectivity in Dr. Bush's mechanised Jibipiv. he liken to the pilncipH on which||@@||library he likens to the principle on which Til automatic tel nhon«. evclnn"e fnne||@@||an automatic telephone exchange func- lions t'lcsumablj lie comment« man s||@@||tions. "Presumably," he comments, "man's pirit should be ele ale« if he can bettei||@@||spirit should be elevated if he can better le lew his sh^d pist and anthse more||@@||review his shady past and analyse more complcteh end obiertivtlv his piesent piob||@@||completely and objectively his present prob- lems He Ins built civilisation =o complex||@@||lems. He has built civilisation so complex ti t he ncens to merlnnise his recoids||@@||that he needs to mechanise his records mote fullv if he i to pu>h his e>,peiimcnt||@@||more fully if he is to push his experiment to ils lorien I toni lu ion finn not nv-ielv||@@||to its logical conclusion and not merely become bocqeo doAn psit o' the wu thcie||@@||become bogged down part of the way there bT ovei taxing hi» limited memorv "||@@||by overtaxing his limited memory." ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17942858 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn R.A.F. HITS||@@||R.A.F. HITS DRESDEN||@@||DRESDEN --?||@@|| Support For||@@||Support For Russians||@@||Russians LONDON. Feb. 14 (A.A.P ).||@@||LONDON. Feb. 14 (A.A.P ). The R.A.F. last niyht sent 1.40C||@@||The R.A.F. last night sent 1,400 aircraft over Germany, in direct||@@||aircraft over Germany, in direct support of the Russian advance«||@@||support of the Russian advances. Eight hundred bombers hit||@@||Eight hundred bombers hit Dresden capital of Saxony||@@||Dresden, capital of Saxony. Theie weie two raids with an||@@||There were two raids with an inteival of about three hours||@@||interval of about three hours. The laid wai one of the greatest if||@@||The raid was one of the greatest of the wai and the first majoi tari, on||@@||the war and the first major attack, on Dresden||@@||Dresden. United States heavv bombers were||@@||United States heavy bombers were o\ei the city ^.gam to-day||@@||over the city again to-day. Ihe Gemían Radio in laid waining||@@||The German Radio, in raid warnings this morning indicated that the Allied||@@||this morning, indicated that the Allied Air Forces were makin; a, double day-||@@||Air Forces were making a double day- light assault r i the Reich fiom the||@@||light assault on the Reich from the west and south One bomb°i stream||@@||west and south. One bomber stream striking into central Geimany from||@@||striking into central Germany from the west wa« re ox ted to be "Î0O miles||@@||the west was reported to be 300 miles lons||@@||long. Lancaster crews bombín!» Diesden||@@||Lancaster crews bombing Dresden could see the battle on the eastern||@@||could see the battle on the eastern front says a. British United Pies>.||@@||front, says a British United Press correspondent||@@||correspondent. Great fires were lett nurnlna in||@@||Great fires were left burning in Diesden Cloud ovci the city was soon||@@||Dresden. Cloud overthe city was soon glowing red-so brightly that it mav||@@||glowing red - so brightly that it may well have been seen by Maishal||@@||well have been seen by Marshal Konievs armies||@@||Koniev's armies. Cloud obscured the target at Bist||@@||Cloud obscured the target at first, but the sky cleared when the second||@@||but the sky cleared when the second force reached the clU enabling visual||@@||force reached the city, enabling visual bombing The ciews could see the||@@||bombing. The crews could see the effect of the first attack||@@||effect of the first attack. AUSTRAMANS TAKE PART||@@||AUSTRALIANS TAKE PART Two RAAF Lancaster squadions||@@||Two RAAF Lancaster squadions and one Halifax squadron took uart in||@@||and one Halifax squadron took part in the attack.||@@||the attack. An official announcement say* thai||@@||An official announcement says that Diesden as a sreat industrial town||@@||Dresden, as a great industrial town and (.entre of A railway uetwoik||@@||and centre of a railway netwoik might be of gieat value In any defence||@@||might be of great value in any defence the Geimans might organise against||@@||the Germans might organise against Marshal Koniev's armies now driving||@@||Marshal Koniev's armies now driving into central Germany||@@||into central Germany. A synthetic oil plant at Bohlen||@@||A synthetic oil plant at Bohien (south of Leipzig) and taigets al||@@||(south of Leipzig) and targets at Magdeburg Nuremberg, Bonn and||@@||Magdeburg, Nuremberg, Bonn, and Dortmund reie also bombed||@@||Dortmund were also bombed. Sixteen bombéis are missing tiom||@@||Sixteen bombers are missing from the night's operations but it is be||@@||the night's operations but it is be- Uo\"ö that some may have landed||@@||lieved that some may have landed on the Continent_||@@||on the Continent. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17949957 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn COAL STRIKE MAY||@@||COAL STRIKE MAY BRING RATIONING||@@||BRING RATIONING The mine deputies' strike, which started yester||@@||The mine deputies' strike, which started yester- ? rendered idle 25 collieries on the South Maitland||@@||day, rendered idle 25 collieries on the South Maitland coalfield, producing 25,000 tons of coal a day, and||@@||coalfield, producing 25,000 tons of coal a day, and brought the danger of rationing of coal, electricity, and||@@||brought the danger of rationing of coal, electricity, and gas in Sydney. ,||@@||gas in Sydney. m earlv announcement on||@@||An early announcement on "Ï4 'is expected if the||@@||rationing is expected if the SU « not settled quickly.||@@||dispute is not settled quickly. Z ceneral manager of the Aus||@@||The general manager of the Aus- ¿Z US" Company. Mr.H. Tin||@@||tralian Gas Light Company, Mr.H. Tin- «li||@@||- «aid jesterday that the company||@@||dale said yesterday that the company only three and a half days' supply||@@||had only three and a half days' supply of coal. "'fmwtinc of the County Council||@@||A meeting of the County Council "AMa-lv discuss the effect||@@||today will probably discuss the effect oï'fhc Strike on Svdney's electricity||@@||of the strike on Sydney's electricity supplies. i,JThfstoppage has resulted in about||@@||The stoppage has resulted in about "«Smincri "ho arc not parties||@@||12,000 miners who are not parties "tu» dispute being thrown out of||@@||to the dispute being thrown out of work. *T deputies, whose task is to in||@@||The deputies, whose task is to in- Ja the mines for safety purposes||@@||spect the mines for safety purposes ft.« me miners commence work,||@@||before miners commence work, "nt on strike over an old-standing||@@||went on strike over an old-standing "Sanee concerning alleged victinu||@@||grievance concerning alleged victimisation of a workmate. ^Äties went on strike||@@||When the deputies went on strike .1 in June, gas. coal, and elec||@@||early in June, gas, coal, and elec- Srtr restrictions were threatened||@@||tricity restrictions were threatened, S «re not applied because the strike||@@||but were not applied because the strike ". «tiled by Federal intervention,||@@||was settled by Federal intervention. "ñfeeneral president of the Miners'||@@||The general president of the Miners' rI"L|0n Mr. H. Wells, said yes||@@||Federation, Mr. H. Wells, said yes- Ät the Miners' Federation||@@||terday that the Miners' Federation Sd support the deputies in oppos||@@||would support the deputies in oppos- nc me nght of managers to deciae||@@||ing the right of managers to decide S themselves the sacking of em||@@||for themselves the sacking of employees. ?1B«iÛe< the mines affected by the||@@||Besides the mines affected by the (.«pùties1 strike, thiee others on the||@@||deputies strike, three others on the Srn field were idle-Pacific,||@@||northern field were idle - Pacific, J,«tah and Rhondda All the mines||@@||Waratah and Rhondda. All the mines ¡m ¡he southern and western fields||@@||on the southern and western fields rf;i marking||@@||were working. .APPLICATION WITHDRAWN||@@||APPLICATION WITHDRAWN Mr Justice Cantor, Chairman ot||@@||Mr Justice Cantor, Chairman of t<,e industrial Commission, yesteiday||@@||the Industrial Commission, yesterday vrmitted withdrawal by the Maitland||@@||permitted withdrawal by the Maitland ¡Krict Deputies' Assormtion of an||@@||District Deputies' Association of an .DBlltation to reopen the case con||@@||application to reopen the case con- t.rnln» J H Wilson a deputy, who||@@||cerning J. H. Wilson a deputy, who hid teen suspended by the manager||@@||had been suspended by the manager Cf Millfield colliery.||@@||of Millfield colliery. Thf Commission originally refused||@@||The Commission originally refused to sake an order reinstating Wilson in||@@||to make an order reinstating Wilson in hi« position, and there was a strike||@@||his position, and there was a strike of deputies on the Maitland field on||@@||of deputies on the Maitland field on Jjne 19 and 20.||@@||June 19 and 20. Mr H Gregory Forster, secre-||@@||Mr H. Gregory Forster, secre- tan of Northern Collieries. Ltd.,||@@||tary of Northern Collieries Ltd., ¡vi jesterday that the move||@@||said yesterday that the move or the deputies' association in with||@@||by the deputies' association in with- d-asing its application was surprising.||@@||drawing its application was surprising. Tie deputies in published statements||@@||The deputies in published statements r>ci stated that the reason for the||@@||had stated that the reason for the tfnke i||@@||Power is given to let empty homes os ei the head« of os'neis ssho are un-||@@||over the heads of owners who are un- willing to do so and in spite of leases||@@||willing to do so and in spite of leases and othei arnn^ements||@@||and other arrangements. The loci] authorltj st here a home||@@||The local authority, where a home ha~ been sncant for 28 dass mas re-1||@@||has been vacant for 28 days, may re- rinne the o"nei to let ?nd tshen he||@@||quire the owner to let, and when he fails to do so mpt íepoit the matter||@@||fails to do so may report the matter to the Mimstei ss ho nias then let the||@@||to the Minister, who may then let the home to an appioteo tenant trisinp||@@||home to an approved tenant, giving prcfeience to Servicemen 01 e!*-Sor||@@||preference to Servicemen or ex-Ser- t icemen||@@||vicemen. Thp lcislphon housing official*||@@||The legislation, housing officials said tolotsed the lines of the||@@||said, followed the lines of the request the Prime Ministci had||@@||request the Prime Minister had made steel c a°o to the Stitz5 Piemicis ,||@@||made weeks ago to the State Premiers, lukins tlT>m to ciant to local gosein-'||@@||asking them to grant to local govern- ment authorities the posspi io os eil ide||@@||ment authorities the power to override their ossn bv-lav\« 01 local qosernment||@@||their own by-laws or local government legislation cosenn, subdlslsions and||@@||legislation covering subdivisions and allow large home1; that could not it||@@||allow large homes that could not at present br subdisid°d to b" split up||@@||present be subdivided to be split up undci the supeisislon of the local||@@||under the supervision of the local authorities I||@@||authorities. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17950042 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn ALLEGED PLAN TO SEIZE PORTS \||@@||ALLEGED PLAN TO SEIZE PORTS Chianz's order to Chu Teh was||@@||Chiang's order to Chu Teh was that the Communist armies must||@@||that the Communist armies must remain in their present positions||@@||remain in their present positions ?nd await further instructions.||@@||and await further instructions. The Vice-Minister for Information||@@||The Vice-Minister for Information, Mr Tone: alleged that Chu Teh had||@@||Mr Tong alleged that Chu Teh had dairwri the light to entei and occupy||@@||claimed the right to enter and occupy tin citv or communications centie now||@@||any city or communications centre now occupied bv the Japanese or puppet||@@||occupied bv the Japanese or puppet troops and establish a military c-overn||@@||troops and establish a military govern m»nt||@@||ment. This Is regarded in Chungking||@@||This is regarded in Chungking nrclc- ai an open avowal of the||@@||circles as an open avowal of the nt°ntion of the Communist armies||@@||intention of the Communist armies to t"ize strategic points and aim«; fiom||@@||to seize strategic points and arms from th» Japanese in order to wage civil||@@||the Japanese in order to wage civil tar||@@||war. The Chungking Government claims||@@||The Chungking Government claims tht Japanese ti oops were alrcadj||@@||that Japanese troops were already turn n? o\ °r then a rms to Chu Teh||@@||turning over their arms to Chu Teh snd th» Chinese Communist Patty,||@@||and the Chinese Communist Party, nilh the object of cieating disturb-||@@||with the object of creating disturb- ance in duna '||@@||ances in China. It is alleged that the Communists||@@||It is alleged that the Communists Hint pa =cssion of all main coastal||@@||want possession of all main coastal ci'ifo notabl\ Peking, Tientsin, and||@@||cities, notably Peking, Tientsin, and 'nin-hal The Japanese aie known||@@||Shanghai. The Japanese are known tn h?\e liuga stotes of munitions||@@||to have huge stores of munitions snd supplies in the Shanghai aiea||@@||and supplies in the Shanghai area, '.inch would be of tremendous rd\an||@@||which would be of tremendous advan- t .>? tn an\ faction seizing them||@@||tage to any faction seizing them. Chnng contened on Sunday and||@@||Chiang conferred on Sunday and ram an Monda\ with the Amsrican||@@||again on Monday with the American Commander-in-Chiei In China||@@||Commander-in-Chief in China, Lieutenant General Wedemoui and||@@||Lieutenant-General Wedemeyer, and the US Ambassador Maloi Geneiall||@@||the U.S. Ambassador Major General Hurley '||@@||Hurley. Accoiding to the Chungking cor||@@||According to the Chungking cor- respondent of the Associated Pies||@@||respondent of the Associated Press of Ameiica theie are Indications that||@@||of America there are indications that plans are being ptepaied foi the iipwt||@@||plans are being prepared for the rapid îeoccupation of Japanese held China||@@||reoccupation of Japanese-held China, possibly with air borne ti oops This||@@||possibly with air-borne troops. This swift occupation of key points by||@@||swift occupation of key points by Chungking ti oops would the cone||@@||Chungking troops would, the corre- «pondent says reduce the likelihood||@@||spondent says, reduce the likelihood of Incidents||@@||of incidents. Yenan Radio savs The Chinese||@@||Yenan Radio says: The Chinese people dcimnd that Gennal Chu||@@||people "demand that General Chu Teh s ti oops have the rWht to send a||@@||Teh's troops have the right to send a repiesentathe directh to participate||@@||representative directly to participate in accepting; the Japanese suriender||@@||in accepting the Japanese surrender and in militarily controlling Japan||@@||and in militarily controlling Japan and to sit at the peace tiblf||@@||and to sit at the peace table." The Supicme National Defence||@@||The Supreme National Defence Council in Chungking has cho=en||@@||Council in Chungking has chosen General Lo Cho \ing foi met ly com||@@||General Lo Cho-ying formerly com- mander of the C1 inese foi ces in||@@||mander of the Chinese forces in Burma -s Goveinoi of Kwantung||@@||Burma as Governor of Kwantung Piovince Manchuiii now held by the||@@||Province, Manchuria, now held by the Japanese||@@||Japanese. It has selected mayors foi Stung||@@||It has selected mayors for Shang- hai Ninking Peking and Tietsin||@@||hai, Nanking, Peking and Tietsin. The couespondent of the Associated||@@||The correspondent of the Associated Piess of America point» out that||@@||Press of America points out that Kwanting includes the waim-water||@@||Kwanting includes the warm-water ports of Dairen ano Port Arthur||@@||ports of Dairen and Port Arthur, which passed from Russia to Japan||@@||which passed from Russia to Japan after the Tu^so Japane.sc war||@@||after the Russo-Japanese war. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 17950036 year 1945 type Article title The Sydney Morn NO SURRENDER||@@||NO SURRENDER IN SOLOMONS||@@||IN SOLOMONS --*-.||@@||- MELBOURNE, Tuesday.-A||@@||MELBOURNE, Tuesday.- A Japanese report that the||@@||Japanese report that the «apáñese on Bougainville had||@@||Japanese on Bougainville had furrendered is entirely without||@@||surrendered is entirely without loiindation, accoiding to an||@@||foundation, according to an ofiicial .umy statement issued||@@||official Army statement issued to oay||@@||to-day. ,Jni" iO-it'on rjencrallv on Bousain||@@||The position generally on Bougain- >"!- I- tincnanccd v.ith the Austra||@@||ville is unchanged, with the Austra- 13n tr°op3 maintaining rn essentially||@@||lian troops maintaining an essentially ' TO'l'e i ole to p void casualties||@@||defensive role to avoid casualties, faint a unal decision on Japanese||@@||pending a final decision on Japanese -Jrr?noer||@@||surrender. Wncre battle actions weir» ocntinued||@@||Where battle actions were continued ,", .Gu