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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1950

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Murder of Airman War Crimes Evidence

National Advocate · Wednesday 9 August 1950 · page 3

LOS NEGROS, Tuesday: An Australian airman refused a blindfold cloth just before he was beheaded according to a sworn statement…

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Troops to Go Into Camp Enlistments for Korea

National Advocate · Wednesday 9 August 1950 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday: The first batch of Australian troops for the Australian ground force for Korea, will move into camp at Ingleburn, N.S.W., and Puckapunyal, Vic., tomorrow…

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Army Enlistments at Bathurst

National Advocate · Wednesday 9 August 1950 · page 2

There had been approximately 40 inquiries at the Bathurst Drill Hall for enlistment in the Australian Special Forces since the commencement…

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Rsl Honors Orange Soldiers

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 9 August 1950 · page 7

State Council of the Returned Soldiers’ League will honor the next-of-kin of two former residents of Orange, the late…

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Correspondence Korean War (To the Editor)

National Advocate · Friday 11 August 1950 · page 2

Sir,—It has always been a sort of religious belief that the National Advocate has never refused to give both sides of the story, even when the…

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"No Third World War" Uk Views

National Advocate · Saturday 12 August 1950 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Friday: The British Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations Mr. Gordon Walker, said in Melbourne today the general…

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Korean War Fight for Pohang Airfield

National Advocate · Monday 14 August 1950 · page 2

TOKIO, Sunday: There is no further news of the battle for Pohang airfield in Korea or the fighting in the southeast sector, where…

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Guerrillas Helped Bv Red China French Union War

Central Western Daily · Monday 14 August 1950 · page 3

SAIGON, Sunday (AAP- Reuter)—Authoritative French sources stated today that Communist China was co-operating in a general plan to train and equip guerrilla fighters of the Vietminh insurrectionary…

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Evil Genius Of Korean War Still In Peking TOKYO

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 14 August 1950 · page 1

M. Molotov, former Soviet Foreign Minister and now regarded as the "evil genius of the Korean War," is still conferring in Peking, capital of Communist China, with General Mao Tsetung (Communist leader)…

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War Service Homes Record

National Advocate · Tuesday 15 August 1950 · page 2

CANBERRA, Monday: The Minister for Works and Housing (Mr. Casey) has reported a record year for the War Service Homes Committee…

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War Clouds on Horizon

National Advocate · Tuesday 15 August 1950 · page 1

SYDNEY. Monday: Leaders of the Australian Government today emphasised the significance of the Korea war in its relation to the general…

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Japs to Die War Crime Sentence

National Advocate · Tuesday 15 August 1950 · page 3

LOS NEGROS. Monday: The War Crimes Court today sentenced a Japanese war criminal to death by hanging, and another Japanese to 15 years'…

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War Crimes Cases

National Advocate · Wednesday 16 August 1950 · page 2

LOS NEROS, Tuesday: The Australian War Crimes Court which yesterday imposed the second death sentence since it opened on June 5 had in 10…

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To Film War Scenes

National Advocate · Wednesday 16 August 1950 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday: An Australian newsreel crew left Sydney by air tonight to film Korean war scenes. The twoman camera team is sponsored by…

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War Crimes Court Heard 24 Cases

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 16 August 1950 · page 2

LOS NEGROS, Tuesday (AAP Reuter).— The Australian War Crimes Court, which yesterday imposed the second death…

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Plan to End War India Proposal

National Advocate · Wednesday 16 August 1950 · page 2

LAKE SUCCESS, Tuesday: The United Nations Security Council last night rose until 7 p.m., G.M.T. on Thursday to enable members…

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Public Service Enlistments

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 16 August 1950 · page 14

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The NSW Cabinet today decided that men employed in the State Public Service, or by other State…

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War Prisoners Return to Japan

Central Western Daily · Thursday 17 August 1950 · page 1

LOS NEGROS, Wednesday (AAP-Reuter).— Former Lieut.-General Fusataro Testima, and 15 other Japanese from the prisoners…

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“No Third World War”

Central Western Daily · Friday 18 August 1950 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thursday. — Despite the present gloomy international position he did not believe that there…

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Korean War. Battle for Bridgehead

National Advocate · Friday 18 August 1950 · page 2

TOKIO, Thursday: A fierce battle has raged since American infantry and Marines launched a counter-attack at dawn today…

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