At War With Britain. But Disarming Japs
BANGKOK, Thurs.--Although Siam is still nominally warring against Britain, Siamese troops are being used to take…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1945
848 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 35 of 43
"Tiger Of Malaya" As War Criminal
MANILA,Sun.--General Tomoyuki Yamashita, "the Tiger of Malaya," who was captured at Singapore, and who was the highest commander of the Japanese forces in the Philippines, will be charged in Manila to-morrow as a war criminal…
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LISBON, Sun.--Although Portugal was ready to enter the war against Japan, it was secretly decided' with Britain…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cannot Stand Another Global War
WASHINGTON, Mon.--Speaking at a county fair at Carruthersville, Missouri, President Truman said that management arid labor…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Trial of Nazi War Leaders
BERLIN, Mon.--Hitler's former deputy, Rudolph Hess, whose, flighty to Britain during the earlier stages of the European war, caused a world-wide sensation, has been sent back to Germany…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Settling of Soldiers Requires New Policy
The importance of Soldier Land Settlement is shown by the loss of £45,000,000 in the attempt after the 1914-18 war. The Rural Research Commission has suggested that this time Australia's loss may be £60,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Returned Soldiers Meet At Nana Glen
A meeting of the Orara Valley branch of the Returned Soldiers' League, which was held at Nana Glen, was well attended…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Civil War Threat In China
SHANGHAI, Wed.--The threat of civil war in China if unification talks in Chungking break down, came to-day from a…
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CHUNGKING, Wed.--A fusilade of shots killed the secretary-general of the Communist Party's Chungking Headquarters,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Welcome Home to Boys
An enjoyable evening was spent in the Salvation Army Hall on Friday last, in honour of returned servicemen. A splendid crowd was present,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →German Losses During War
LONDON, Fri.--It is officially estimated that the total losses suffered by the German armed forces during the war were…
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SYDNEY, Fri.--An Australian Military Forces casualty list includes:-- Previously reported alive in…
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MELBOURNE, Sun.--The Sixth Division is not allowing Jap prisoners on Muschu Island, off Wewak, to forget their country's war…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Criminals Tried by Polish Tribunal
LONDON, Sun.--Of 1000 war criminals tried by the Polish tribunal since the end of the war 400 have been sentenced to death…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tension in Batavia War Declared By "People's Army"
BATAVIA, Sun.--Although the situation in Batavia to-day is officially described as quieter it has the appearance of a lull rather than an easing of the general tension. Fixing sunset yesterday as "zero hour" for the…
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LONDON, Sun.--Troops of two companies of a pioneer corps landed yesterday at Southampton from Germany to assist men of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Helping Ex-Soldiers
Recently a member of the Queensland Parliament urged the need for public vigilance to protect returning servicemen from exploitation when they are re-establishing themselves in civil life. The member, Mr. C. G. Wanstall, outlined a plan to save…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aboriginal Soldier Loses Both Legs
SYDNEY, Sunday.--A 23-ycar-old aboriginal, Ptc. Dave Range, of Murwillumbah, was amongst the Australian P.O.W. who arrived in Sydney on the British aircraft carrier Formidable yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rural Jobs For American Returned Men
"Farm leaders, country agents and rural bankers strongly urge returning veterans not to purchase farms…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Crimes Tribunal Opening Postponed
BERLIN, Monday.--The first formal session of the International. War [?]rimes Tribunal, which was to have opened to-day,…
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