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The wars & local soldiers, 1945

848 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 31 of 43

No Censorship Of Soldiers' Mail

Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 September 1945 · page 3

CANBERRA, Friday.--Censorship of soldiers' mail has been completely abolished, The 'Minister for Defence, Mr…

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Prince Ed Ward.--"sunday Dinner for a Soldier."

Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 September 1945 · page 4

To-night at the Prince Edward Theatre the laughable, domestic comedy, "Sunday Dinner for a Soldier." will be screened. John Hodiak, Anrie Baxter and…

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Hunting Down Jap War Criminals

Daily Examiner · Monday 10 September 1945 · page 1

SINGAPORE, Sun.--The Allies have started hunting, down Japanese war criminals and collaborators, according to the British commander, Major General Mansergh, at a press conference yesterday…

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War Stocks To Relieve Distress

Daily Examiner · Monday 10 September 1945 · page 3

LONDON, Sun.--A message from Paris says that the transfer to U.N.R.R.A of 150,000,000 dollars worth of surplus war stocks…

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Coff's Harbour Club House To Be Memorial To War Dead

Daily Examiner · Monday 10 September 1945 · page 3

When the war broke out in 1939, Coff's Harbour Surf Life Saving Club had 62 members. Of these 60 enlisted in the…

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Yamba Welcome Home Committee

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 September 1945 · page 2

A well attended public meeting to welcome home the returned soldiers of this district was held is the Literary Institute Hall…

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To Discuss Fate Of Jan War Criminals

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 September 1945 · page 1

LONDON, Mon.--The fate of Japanese war criminals will be discussed at the conference of Foreign Ministers to take place…

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Clarence Soldier Recovered

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 September 1945 · page 2

SYDNEY, Mon.--An official list released in Sydney to-day of recovered A.I.F. prisoners of war include: NX71956, Driver J. A…

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Message From Maclean Soldier

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 September 1945 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Mon.-- Radio messages from Australian P.O.W., broadcast over Saigon radio included one from A. Cowling, of…

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Garden.--"sunday Dinner for a Soldier."

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 September 1945 · page 4

The delightful domestic comedy. "Sunday Dinner for a Soldier," will be the principal feature at the Garden Theatre…

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Welcome Home At South Grafton

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 September 1945 · page 2

There was a large and representative gathering at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Fitzgerald, "Riverview," Bent street,…

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Jobs Offered Ex-War Workers

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 September 1945 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tues.--Ex-war workers are being quickly absorbed into other essential industries, according to the New South Wales…

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Japs Not Yet Cured Of War

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 September 1945 · page 1

SINGAPORE, Tues. -- The Japanese grasped the atomic bomb as an opportunity to get out of the war, but they are not…

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Talkies Garden.--"sunday Dinner for a Soldier"

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 September 1945 · page 5

Anne Baxter and John Hodiak are starred this evening at the Garden Theatre, in the delightful domestic comedy, "Sunday Dinner…

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Prepare List of Jap War Criminals

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 September 1945 · page 1

CANBERRA, Wed.--The Australian Government will prepare its own list of Japanese war criminals and will press to the…

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Comforts for Prisoners of War

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 September 1945 · page 3

The R.A.A.F. is playing a large part in supplying medical supplies and comforts to prisoners of war and internees who have been held by the Japanese. Units of the R.A.A.F. Black Catalina air fleet riding at their moorings on Brunei Bay. Labuan, are laden with more than 4000 pounds each of essential stores, for released prisoners of war and internees at Singapore…

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Use of Japs To Repair War Damage

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 September 1945 · page 3

CANBERRA, Thurs.--The suggestion that the Japanese prisoners, of war be used as laborers to repair war damage, will be…

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Stories From British Ex-Prisoners of War

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 September 1945 · page 4

One day in Stalag IV. B, Muhlberg-on-Elbe, two British prisoners were in front of the camp commandant for some minor…

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Jap Industrialists Deny Harboring Desire For War

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 September 1945 · page 1

NEW YORK, Fri.--The New York Herald-Tribune's" correspondent says that seven of Japan's leading industrialists…

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Japs Hand Over War Criminals

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 September 1945 · page 1

TOKIO, Sun.—Including five members of General Tojo's Cabinet which placed and directed the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbour, 16 additional war criminals were…

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