War Crime Trial Evidence by Jap. Officer
LOS NEGROS, Thursday Members of a Japanese firing squad fixed bayonets and presented arms after, executing eight AIF men at Tavoy, said…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1950
726 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 17 of 37
Soldier Settlements
Department of Agriculture wrote to yesterday's meeting of the Bathurst P.P. Board advising that the under-mentioned properties are being…
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SINGAPORE, Monday: Three Malay constables were killed, three other police and a European rubber estate manager wounded and two guerillas…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday: The secretary-general of the War Graves Commission (Brigadier Downes), has returned to Australia after inspecting war…
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WASHINGTON Tuesday— The Federation of Women’s Clubs is sponsoring a European tour for 50 of its members to…
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LOS NEGROS, Tuesday: Five Japanese army officers said in sworn statements to the War Crimes Court today that Lieut. General Takuma Nishimurs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Anzac Essay Competition
An essay competition, for senior boys and girls, on the subject, “What Anzac Day Meant to Me,” is being…
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LOS NEGROS, Wednesday: The massacre of 110 Australian and 35 Indian prisoners of war in Malaya in i January, 1942, was "atrocious and…
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PARIS, Thursday. -- A Foreign Office spokesman reveals that France has send a note to Britain and the United States…
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TWO British Ministers who have just returned from a tour of Malaya's guerilla battlefronts yesterday told the House of…
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LOS NEGROS, Friday: Between eight ad 10 unidentified Australian prisoners of war were shot in the back when they were…
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A soldier was so drunk when arrested after an accident at Rose Bay on Saturday, he could neither stand nor speak, police told Paddington…
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LOS NEGROS, Tuesday: Hearing, of a murder charge against a Japanese naval ensign has been adjourned until tomorrow afternoon to allow the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Blayney To Enlist Chifley’s Help For Drome At Greghamstown
BLAYNEY, Tuesday.—Strong moves by Blayney and district to press the claims of Greghamstown for the proposed aerodrome are forecast as a result of discussion at last night’s Blayney Chamber of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →U.s. Prepared for War Action by Russia
WASHINGTON, Wednesday.—American Army chiefs said today that they have not under estimated the likelihood of Russia becoming directly involved in the war in Korea. General MacArthur has thrown in Marauder bombers and jet fighters against North Korean tanks in the battle for Seoul (capital of South Korea)…
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HANOI (Indo-China), Thursday. -- A family of gibbon apes, pets of a small French Army post guarding a stretch of the road between Saigon…
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WASHINGTON, Friday. -- President Truman says that the United States "is not at war" but is simply supporting the United Nations in what he described as a "police action."…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Grim War Crime Story Murder and Mutilation Manus Island
THE internal organs of a murdered- Australian prisoner of war were removed, by two Japanese medical officers to provide a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Korean War. Red Gains Continue Air Attack on Us Base
TOKIO, Thursday Four North Korean Yak planes made a heavy attack on Buwon airfield which is the United States advance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War on Rabbits Half Million Grant
SYDNEY, Friday: The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Graham) announced today that the N.S.W. Government was providing £500,000 for the…
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