No Nation Wants War Monty's View
CANBERRA, Wednesday:"I do not subscribe to the theory of philosophy that a third World War is inevitable." Field Marshal Viscount Montgomely…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1947
689 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 20 of 35
British Navy Losses 1,000,000 Tons During War
LONDON, Wednesday: The British Navy lost 1,503 ships of all kinds from various causes during the war [?]e is just on £[?]000,000 tons…
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Among the correspondence at the recent meeting of the Legion Sub-branch was a letter from Mr. John Howse, M.H.R. for Calare…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The China War Communists Retrieve Position
NANKING, Thursday: The position of the Chinese Government in Manchuria has eased (really since their capture a few days ago of the rail…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →War Sure Unless Democracies Aid Europe Against Soviet
"Our only chance to avoid open war with the Soviet Union is to organise the world's free peoples, to resist Soviet imperialism. Time is running…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cutler Urges War Benefits for Y.m.c.a. Member
Following representations by the member for Orange, Mr. C. B. Cutler, the Prime Minister has promised to investigate into the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australian Soldiers Set New Record Tribute by Loans Director SYDNEY
"Australians have often been acclaimed an the world's best soldiers but now they have achieved a new distinction and created what is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Contracts Fraud U.S. Scandal
WASHINGTON, Friday: The formar Chairman of the House Military Affairs Committee, Andrew May (72), was found guilty yesterday of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Loans for Soldier Settlers
PARKES, Friday: At last night's meeting of the Parkes and District local Repatriation Commission, it was revealed that 45 men is the Parkes…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Damage Compensation British Payments
LONDON, Sunday: Tomorrow week, more thain 250,000 British householders will receive a welcome windfall totalling £45,000,000 as compensation…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Legacy Appeal War Widows and Children
Four hundred thousand buttons will be sold in New South Wales on Friday, July 18. However, they will be of no use for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Post-war Days Difficult Address At Orange Civic Service
The post-war days of reconstruction and rehabilitation demand some straight thinking and straight speaking. Few people today are satisfied with the progress that we…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The recent statement that ten new style air-conditioned carriages will be made available for the Newcastle-Sydney line has caused Mr. Fisher to pen the following skit:— "Auld Soldiers Never Die"
"Oh, aye", sighed the old Broken Hill line carriage to his next door neighbour. "I kin remember most things that 'ave 'appened on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Asked To Be Arrested War Veteran in Court
Lewis Oliver, a veteran of World War If., walked into the Orange Police Station on Saturday last and asked…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bathurst Soldiers to Meet "Monty"
A contingent of six returned soldiers from the Bathurst Ordnance Depot will leave today to meet Field Marshal Lord Montgomery at Victoria…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hold-up in Soldier Settlement Sydney
State and Commonwealth control of soldier settlement, without someone to give speedy decisions, was hindering the State Government's plans for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wants State Authority on Soldiers’ Lands
SYDNEY, Tuesday.â Referring today to soldier settlement delays, the Minister for Lands. Mr. Sheahan, said the delays…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Returned Soldier Is Lugky
Charged with the theft of a suit valued at £10, a young returned soldier, who had a number of prior convictions and who the prosecutor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Facts About Eglinton War Memorial
This is the first memorial in the State to be built in honor of the men of the second World War The building is of concrete blocks…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Opera House Suggested As War Memorial
SYDNEY, Sunday: A Suggestion that an opera house and concert hall should be erected in Sydney as a memorial to the men and women of…
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