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

The wars & local soldiers, 1951

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Hospitals Filled With Red Wounded

Central Western Daily · Monday 28 May 1951 · page 3

SAN FRANCISCO, Sunday. (AAP-Reuter). Wounded Chinese Soldiers are overtaxing facilities of hospitals, Roman Catholic nuns returning from China reported last night…

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The War Himalaya Sydney

National Advocate · Monday 28 May 1951 · page 2

A Government spokesman said in Singapore last night that there had been no let-up in Terrorist activities in Malaya…

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'Korean War Won' Communists Routed

National Advocate · Monday 28 May 1951 · page 2

TOKIO, Sunday: The U.N. counter offensive in Korea continues unabated to-day on the central and eastern fronts…

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What War Means Atomic Massacre Methodist Conference Message

National Advocate · Monday 28 May 1951 · page 1

ADELAIDE, Saturday: The general conference of the Methodist Conference of Australasia, now in session, has issued the following message with…

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State Of War With Germany May End By June 3

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 28 May 1951 · page 1

The month of May, 1951, may not be remembered for the Persian crisis or Korean decisions—but because the West took action which could save democracy in Germany. This possibility underlies the…

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Tarana Anzac Passes

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 29 May 1951 · page 2

During the early hours of the morning of the 23rd May, Alec Goldie, aged 58 years, a former resident of Tarana…

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Chance For Reds To Settle Korean War

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 29 May 1951 · page 3

NEW YORK, Monday. — Communist China and North Korea are expected shortly to be given another chance to settle the Korean war by a cease-fire on the 38th Parallel, it was learned by Reuter yesterday…

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Korean War Reds Not Beaten Yet? Allies Still Advancing

National Advocate · Tuesday 29 May 1951 · page 2

New York, Monday: Communist China and North Korea are expected shortly to be given another chance to settle the Korean war by a ceasefire…

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Fatal Jeep Smash Soldier's Death

National Advocate · Tuesday 29 May 1951 · page 2

The man killed in the jeep accident at Mt. Panorama on Sunday night was Graham Bennett, (20) of the Army Ordnance Depot, Bathurst…

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“Fantastic” bargains in war disposals sales in New Guinea

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 30 May 1951 · page 2

A comfortable cottage for £8, and disposal rights to petrol dumps and Army stores on a block of land a mile deep and 300yds, frontage for £10 seems fantastic—but these purchases were made in New Guinea…

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Russia's Half War Tactics

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 31 May 1951 · page 2

TUSCON, Arizona, Thurs, Russia's capacity to carry on a "half war" indefinitely could quickly be destroyed…

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Korean War Allied Advance Continues

National Advocate · Thursday 31 May 1951 · page 3

TOKYO, Wednesday: South Korean troops stabbed forward a dozen miles yesterday against little or no opposition to seize the cast coast port…

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Japs to Die War Crime Cases

National Advocate · Thursday 31 May 1951 · page 6

CANBERRA, Wednesday: Four Japanese war criminals will be executed at Manus Island immediately, Prime Minister Menzies said today…

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Pressure On Soviet Would End “Half War” Foster Dulles Says

Central Western Daily · Friday 1 June 1951 · page 3

TUCSON (Arizona), Thursday.—Russia’s capacity to carry on a “half war” indefinitely could quickly be destroyed “by skilfully applied pressures,” said John Foster Dulles last night…

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British Soldiers Free Communist Slaves in Malaya Hidden Armourers Shop And Rice Mill Found

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 1 June 1951 · page 12

British soldiers, during a recent prolonged jungle patrol, found and freed Malayan tribesmen who had been…

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Land for Soldier Settlement Resumption Agreement Questioned

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 1 June 1951 · page 11

Discussing the resumption of Errowanbang Estate for soldier settlement, Mr. C. B. Cutler (C.P., Orange) said in…

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Korean War Allied Drive Checked

National Advocate · Saturday 2 June 1951 · page 2

TOKYO, Friday: One of the heaviest enemy artillery barrages of the Korean war checked the Allied drive on the southern approaches of two…

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War Material for China British Govt. Charged with Treason Angry Scene in Commons

National Advocate · Saturday 2 June 1951 · page 1

LONDON, Friday. — Independent member of parliament, Raymond Blackburn, in the House of Commons last night accused the British Government of "treason" in sending war materials…

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County Council Carries on War Against Noxious Weeds

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 4 June 1951 · page 11

Mr. K. Watt, weeds officer of the Mid-Western County Council submitted a most comprehensive report to last week's meeting in the Cudgegong Shire Council Chambers. He said: Since last meeting the…

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Korean War Allied Gains Continue

National Advocate · Tuesday 5 June 1951 · page 2

TOKIO, Monday: United Nations forces in Korea today con[?]e to attack all along the 38th Parallel An 8th Army…

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