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The wars & local soldiers, 1950

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Chinese War Communists in Hoy How HONGKONG

National Advocate · Monday 24 April 1950 · page 2

Troops of the Chinese Communist Government are reported to have entered Hoy. How, capital of Hainan Island, unopposed…

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Don't Talk War Salvation Army Chief's Advice

National Advocate · Monday 24 April 1950 · page 1

SYDNEY, Sunday: The International Leader of the Salvation Ar[?] (General Osborne) today urged people to stop talking about the inevitably…

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War of Nerves Steps Taken to Win It Important London Conference LONDON

National Advocate · Monday 24 April 1950 · page 2

DIPLOMATIC representatives from the United Suites and all western powers are attending in London what is described…

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Anzac Services

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 25 April 1950 · page 4

NEW YORK, Monday, — Representatives of the Australian and New Zealand diplomatic corps and members of the…

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Anzac Services in New York

National Advocate · Tuesday 25 April 1950 · page 4

NEW YORK, Monday: Representatives of the Australian and New Zealand diplomatic corps and members of the Australian colony in New York…

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Big Crowds Expected at Service Anzac Day Details

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 25 April 1950 · page 1

The promise of fine weather coupled with painstaking organisation by [?] responsible for the various functions and services indicates that to-day’s observance of Anzac Day will attract one of…

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"Flying Cradle's" Tour War Brides Go to London

National Advocate · Tuesday 25 April 1950 · page 4

NEW YORK, Monday: A chartered New York DC4 airliner, the "Flying Cradle" left New York yesterday for London with 28 British war brides and…

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Anzac More Significant

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 26 April 1950 · page 2

The R.S.L. president, Mr. R. Taylor, said yesterday that Anzac Day was becoming more, and not lese significant…

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Anzac Dawn Service Was Impressive

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 26 April 1950 · page 2

As the sun edged above the eastern horizon yesterday, more than 200 ex-Servicemen and other citizens stood before the Memorial Hall for the Dawn Service. The short Impressive service was conducted by Reverend…

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Iron Cross In Anzac March

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 26 April 1950 · page 2

Little did Kaiser Wilhelm think when he presented one of his gallants of World War I with an Iron…

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Junior Player Wins Anzac Golf Bowl

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 26 April 1950 · page 12

Youngest player of the 110 golfers, 17-year-old Allan Cunningham, yesterday won the Anzac Memorial Golf Bowl at Duntryleague with a nett 61. Playing from a handicap of 20,…

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Anzac Day in Bathurst Large Crowd at Impressive Ceremony

National Advocate · Wednesday 26 April 1950 · page 1

A simple yet impressive ceremony marked the commemoration of Anzac Day in Bathurst yesterday. A crowd of almost 2000 attended the main service at the Carillon at 11 a.m. while…

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Quarter Million Watch Biggest City March Anzac Veterans Applauded

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 26 April 1950 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—More than a quarter of a million people are estimated to have lined the inner city Anzac march route to watch at least 40,000 ex-servicemen and women march…

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Solemn Anzac Day Ceremony Speakers Warn Of Australia's Future Struggle

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 26 April 1950 · page 1

Threats of another great world war clouded seriously over yesterday's commemoration of Anzac Day, an Anzac Day which is no longer only a remembrance of the storming of the beaches of Gallipoli 35…

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’Reds Near War Footing’

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 26 April 1950 · page 4

General Carl Spasta retired U.S. Air Force General said recently that America can expect only a short…

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Intense Public Interest in Anzac Day Big Crowds Attend March and Services

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 26 April 1950 · page 1

The commemoration of Anzac Day, by the people of Orange and district yesterday was marked by a display of intense public interest. The crowd that attended the memorial services…

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“Tide Running Out Against Us” Anzac Address By Mr. Howse M.P.

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 26 April 1950 · page 2

“Australia Is the greatest country In the world, but the tide is against us and the time is running out,” the Federal member for Calare, Mr. John Howse, said yesterday m giving the Anzac…

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U.S. Will Prevent Another War

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 26 April 1950 · page 3

LAKE SUCCESS, Tuesday.—Warrea Austia, head of the American delegation to the United Nations, declared here that the United States would not allow another war to occur…

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Women Off World War I In March

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 26 April 1950 · page 1

Two women veterans of World War I. were in the Anzac March yesterday. They were Mrs. J. Melvaine…

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War Veteran Shot Dead Geurie Fatality DUBBO

National Advocate · Wednesday 26 April 1950 · page 1

A World War I veteran was found shot, dead this morning on Heather Brae property, two miles from Geurie, near Dubbo…

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