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The wars & local soldiers, 1951

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New Use for War Spray

National Advocate · Friday 9 February 1951 · page 3

LONDON, Thursday: A German scientist' poison spray, designed to kill Britons during the war, has been transformed to protect their…

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War Service Land Classification Meeting at Molong

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 9 February 1951 · page 1

The War Service Land Settlement Classification Committee will hold a meeting at Molong Court House,…

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War Powers for Government Controls Plan

National Advocate · Saturday 10 February 1951 · page 2

LONDON, Friday: Special emergency powers given to the Government during the war are to be made law for the nation's new rearmament…

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Korean War U.n.o. Drive Continues

National Advocate · Saturday 10 February 1951 · page 2

TOKIO, Friday: United Nations forces today were tightening their trap on Chinese and North Korean Communist forces in a pocket west, south…

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Korean War Street Fighting in Seoul

National Advocate · Monday 12 February 1951 · page 2

TOKIO, Sunday: United forces in Korea have been rounding up communist stragglers in a suburb of seoul…

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Land for Soldiers Mr. Renshaw Explains

National Advocate · Monday 12 February 1951 · page 2

SYDNEY, Sunday: The Minister for Lands (Mr. Renshaw), said to-day that people applying for conversion of settlement purchases and…

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Korean War Seoul Pounded by Big Guns Toio

National Advocate · Tuesday 13 February 1951 · page 2

Enemy rearguard units drove Allied patrols out of Seoul yesterday with massed artillery and mortar fire, but United Nations…

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Danger of War Is More Acute

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 15 February 1951 · page 1

LONDON, Thursday.--Defence Minister Shinwell last night told the House of Commons that the danger of war had become more acute in the past few months. He warned that if the Communists'…

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“Semi-War Footing For Australia” -PM

Central Western Daily · Thursday 15 February 1951 · page 3

CANBERRA ,Wednesday.—A warning that Australia may have to get on a semi-war footing was given by the Prime Minister Mr. Menzies, at a news conference here today…

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Good War Record "Saves" Man at Court

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 15 February 1951 · page 4

Because of defendant's war service, Mr. A. E. Stonham, S.M. did not record a conviction against Malcolm Murray, of Tank-street…

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Korean War Reds Dent Allied Line Again

National Advocate · Thursday 15 February 1951 · page 2

TOKIO, Wednesday: Chinese Communist forces in Central Korea shifted the direction of their attack yesterday and began…

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Menzies on War Oberon Council Threat Warning Against Cynicism

National Advocate · Thursday 15 February 1951 · page 6

CANBERRA, Wednesday: A warning that Australia must prepare to get onto a semi-war footing, was given by the Prime…

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War Danger “Acute”

Central Western Daily · Friday 16 February 1951 · page 3

LONDON, Thursday. — Defence Minister Emanuel Shinwell last night told the House of Commons that the danger…

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War Criminals to Die

National Advocate · Friday 16 February 1951 · page 4

BONN, Thursday: United States High Commissioner, John McCloy has rejected the appeal of West German Chancellor, Kohrad Adenauer, to…

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War Certain, Says General Evidence Before Senate Inquiry

National Advocate · Friday 16 February 1951 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thursday: A third world war was inevitable and the democracies might have little time to prepare tor it, Lieut. Gen. H. Gondon…

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War Danger More Acute Warning by Shinwell, Acheson London

National Advocate · Friday 16 February 1951 · page 1

DEFENCE Minister Emanuel Shinwell, last night told the House of Commons that the danger of war had become more acute…

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Chamber Protests on Tree Destruction at "Rec." "Were Memorial To Fallen In First World War"

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 16 February 1951 · page 1

Molong Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday night expressed grave concern at the destruction of Memorial…

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Women's Army Service Enlistment Conditions

National Advocate · Friday 16 February 1951 · page 8

CANBERRA, Thursday: Only women without family responsibilities will be admitted to the ranks of the Australian Women's Army Corps…

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Korean War Aussies Head Attack Valuable Gains in North Plight of Refugees

National Advocate · Saturday 17 February 1951 · page 2

TOKIO, Friday: Australian, New Zealand and British troops yesterday heavily attacked the Communist left flank on the…

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Jap. Re-armament Desirable War Veteran's Views BRISBANE

National Advocate · Monday 19 February 1951 · page 1

At an Australian Eight Division Memorial Service in Brisbane this afternoon Brigadier C. A. McKecken aid that Australia should make a treaty…

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