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

The wars & local soldiers, 1950

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Commemoration Services of Anzac Day

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 17 March 1950 · page 1

Molong diggers will commemorate Anzac Day with a dawn service at 6 a.m. and a civic commemoration at 10.40 am on Tuesday,…

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Common and Soldiers Settlement

National Advocate · Saturday 18 March 1950 · page 2

Department of Lands, wrote to yesterday's meeting or the Bathurst P.P. Board regarding various lands which the Board suggested should be…

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Britain's Merchant Fleet at Its Pre-war Strength

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 21 March 1950 · page 2

LONDON, Tues.--Britain's merchant shipping fleet is now back to its prewar' strength. The huge gap in the United Kingdom's tonnage of…

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Anzac Sports at Leadville

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 March 1950 · page 18

Something new this year at the Leadville Anzac Sports will be a Schools' mixed teams relay race, for which the Returned Soldiers'…

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Effort to End Cold War

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 23 March 1950 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Thursday.-- The Secretary of State, Mr. Dean Acheson, will give careful consideration to a suggestion of the United…

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Russia and War German Chancellor's Views

National Advocate · Thursday 23 March 1950 · page 2

BONN, Wednesday: West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer belives thai the "tempation" for the Soviet to make war is greater than is…

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Soldier Stabbed Migrant Charged

National Advocate · Thursday 23 March 1950 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday: A Polish migrant charted with the murder of an Australian Army private by stabbing him in the throat with a household…

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Moves to End Cold War Acheson's Comment

National Advocate · Friday 24 March 1950 · page 2

WASHINGTON, Thursday: Secretary of State, Dean Acheson will give "careful consideration" to suggestions of the United Notions…

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Race for War Various Views Sydney

National Advocate · Monday 27 March 1950 · page 2

THE problem of the Hydrogen bomb from the scientific, moral and United Nations viewpoint, was discussed by three speakers at…

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Yugoslav Elections Second Since War Marshal Tito Favorite

National Advocate · Monday 27 March 1950 · page 2

LONDON, Sunday: Yugoslavia rocs to the polls today to renew both houses of Parliament. This will be her second general election since the war…

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War Crime Trials

National Advocate · Tuesday 28 March 1950 · page 3

CANBERRA, Monday. Mr Francis. Army Minister and today he expected to make an early announcement of the appointment of a judge for the…

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Kept Their War Secret

Central Western Daily · Thursday 30 March 1950 · page 2

Strange story to come out of the Parade War was told by eight Japanese who [?] home recently [?] of the cold. The eight soldiers were pressured dead when their suit “perished” to New Guinea, but incead they were kiding in the depth of the jungle and [?] there for four years after V3 day in August 1945. Found on a farm they had…

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Dunedoo War Memori Hospital Auxiliary

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 30 March 1950 · page 15

A meeting of the Dunedoo Hospital Auxiliary was held in the C.W.A. Rooms on March 17, when detailed arrangements were made…

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Several Years Before War Says Churchill Foreign Policy Debate

Central Western Daily · Thursday 30 March 1950 · page 4

LONDON, Monday.—Opening the debate on foreign policy hi the House of Commons yesterday. Opposition Leader Winston Churchill said that it might well be that several years…

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Ex-soldiers Promised “Fair-deal”

Central Western Daily · Thursday 30 March 1950 · page 7

The Senate Leader (Seaster O’Sullivan) said in the…

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War Not Imminent Eisenhower Warns on Defence Risks Washington

National Advocate · Friday 31 March 1950 · page 3

GENERAL Dwight Eisenhower yesterday warned the Senate Appropriations Committee that the United States was "taking chances"…

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Itinerary For Anzac Day At Orange

Central Western Daily · Monday 3 April 1950 · page 9

The Mayor of Orange, Dr. W. F. Matthews, preside at a public meeting at the Town Hall on Friday when…

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1000 To March On Anzac Day

Central Western Daily · Monday 3 April 1950 · page 1

More than [?] ex-servicemen are [?] to march in Orange on Anzac Day, said Mr. W. Agland, who has been secretary of the [?] for the past 30 years, yesterday. It will be the biggest march…

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Next War Anglo - American Arrangements London

National Advocate · Monday 3 April 1950 · page 2

IT has been agreed by top level defence chiefs at an Atlantic Pact conference that members will have to defend themselves in…

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U.s War Secrets and Strachey

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 4 April 1950 · page 3

LONDON, Monday—Some United States military secrets are not being passed on British because of Mr. Strachey’s positions in British Government according to an exceptionally well-informed source…

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