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The wars & local soldiers, 1945

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Rebuilding Of Russia From Ashes Of War

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 17 July 1945 · page 1

CANBERRA, Mon.--In the rebuilding of Russia from the ashes of war, first priority is being given to the needs of the people, not to the prospects of world trade, said the new Russian Minister to Australia, M. Lifanov, to-day…

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Soldier's View of Being Armed

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 17 July 1945 · page 1

SYDNEY, Mon.--A man who was sent to a battle zone where he was taught to kill, would not regard the carrying of a revolver…

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Pre-invasion Phase of Pacific War

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 18 July 1945 · page 1

GUAM, Tues.--In a broadcast to-day Admiral Nimitz dramatically declared that the heavy naval shelling to which the Japanese homeland was being subjected has opened the pre-invasion phase of the Pacific war…

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No Change In System Of Burying Soldiers

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 18 July 1945 · page 3

CANBERRA, Tues.--No change is contemplated from the present Army system of burying fallen soldiers in the nearest war…

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Red Cross Watchful For Sick, Wounded

Daily Examiner · Thursday 19 July 1945 · page 3

A striking example of the manner in which the Red Cross works was given by the president of the Grafton branch (Mrs. D. Fraser) at the annual meeting of the branch in the Services Club yesterday. Mrs. Fraser said members had received a…

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War Gratuities Bill

Daily Examiner · Thursday 19 July 1945 · page 3

CANBERRA, Wed.--The War Gratuities Bill, providing 26 a day for overseas service and 6d a day for home service, passed all…

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Ex-Prisoner of War Relates Experiences

Daily Examiner · Thursday 19 July 1945 · page 2

Cpl. O. Johnson, who with his mother, Mrs. E. Johnson, of South Grafton, were guests at the Red Cross annual meeting…

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Want Jap Emperor Named As War Criminal

Daily Examiner · Thursday 19 July 1945 · page 1

CHUNGKING, Wednesday.--The People's Political Council passed a resolution urging the Government to initiate negotiations for…

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Soldiers In Civilian Gaols

Daily Examiner · Thursday 19 July 1945 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wed.--More than 500 soldiers were serving sentences in civilian gaols, it was claimed today, by Mr. j. P. Abbott, M.H.R…

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Loans to Soldiers for Homebuilding

Daily Examiner · Thursday 19 July 1945 · page 3

CANBERRA, Wed.--The Prime Minister, Mr. Chifley, in the House of Representatives promised Mr. Clarke (Lab., N.S.W.)…

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Welcome Home at Baryulgil

Daily Examiner · Friday 20 July 1945 · page 2

Residents of Baryulgil district gathered at the local.hall recently to welcome home Dvr. Jim Waghorn, who was on leave from a…

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Returned Men Being Hampered

Daily Examiner · Friday 20 July 1945 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Thurs.--It was alleged at the State Conference of the Returned Soldiers' League today, by the president, Mr. Holland,…

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Ulster War Workers Mob Their Majesties

Daily Examiner · Friday 20 July 1945 · page 1

LONDON, Thurs.--Five thousand Ulster war workers mobbed their Majesties and Princess Elizabeth at a garden party in…

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War Damage Claims In Britain

Daily Examiner · Saturday 21 July 1945 · page 1

LONDON, Fri.--War damage claims for the last year of the raids against Britain are likely to be the heaviest of the war,…

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War Graves

Daily Examiner · Monday 23 July 1945 · page 2

The following verses by F.O. Latham were received by Mrs. M. Hetherington, of No. 6 Turf street, Grafton, from her son, cpl. J…

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Teach Methods Used In War

Daily Examiner · Monday 23 July 1945 · page 1

LONDON, Sun.--Air Marshal Sir Arthur Coningham, who is to be appointed to the training command of Britain, will spread…

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Trial Of Axis Prisoners Of War

Daily Examiner · Monday 23 July 1945 · page 1

LONDON, Sunday.--British. United States and French representatives left yesterday by air to examine the courtroom and…

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New Danish Law May Reveal Hidden War Fortunes

Daily Examiner · Monday 23 July 1945 · page 1

LONDON. Sun.--Hidden. war fortunes of between six and seven thousand milion kroner will, it is believed. be revealed as a result…

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Developments Expected in Pacific War Reports Of Japanese Peace Proposals

Daily Examiner · Monday 23 July 1945 · page 1

LONDON, Sun.--Sensational diplomatic and military developments in the Far East war' as a result of the Potsdam talks are now fully expected by London diplomatic circles, says the "Sunday Express."…

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To Deter Paramours Of Soldiers' Wives

Daily Examiner · Monday 23 July 1945 · page 3

SYDNEY, Sun.--Soldiers' Wives and their paramours should he sterilised, declared the R.S.L. president, Mr. J. C. Neagle,…

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