'Railways at War'
The Commissioner for Railways, Mr. T. J. Hartigan. announced recently that the story of the part played by the New South Wales Government…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1947
408 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 16 of 21
Japanese Face War Charges
YOKOHAMA (A.A.P,-Reuter) Fri,--Yesterday two Japanese were accused of contributing to or causing the deaths of Albert…
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SYDNEY, Fri.--The Chairman of the New South Wales Division of the Red Cross Society (Mr. A. L. Blythe) to-day…
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Letters received by the Chamber of Commerce meeting on Friday night from the trustees of Anzac Park requesting a subscription towards the…
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The refitted Stella Polar's sails up the Thames to berth at London Bridge Pier. She was the first cruising ship to take passengers to London since the war, and carried a party of Americans for a holiday. Once Europe's most luxurious cruising liner, the Stella Polaris (5626 tons) was seized by the Germans in 1940 and used as a "Rest Home" for submarine and later air crews…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Surcharge on Postage to Still Remain
Sir Earle Page is in receipt of the following letter from Mr. D. Cameron, Postmaster-General:— "Adverting to your representations…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Single Unit Farms For Soldiers
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A Bill dealing with single unit farms for soldier settlement will be brought down this session by…
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TOKIO, Fri. (A.A.P. Reuter).— Before horrified spectators in Central Tokio last night, an 18-year-old Japanese girl was…
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COFF'S HARBOUR.—Two letters dealing with the provision of building blocks for ex-servicemen were before the meeting of…
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SYDNEY, Sun.—The N.S.W. branch of the Australian Legion of Ex-servicemen and Women agreed, at the quarterly…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Moscow Leads Struggle Against New War
MOSCOW, Mon. (A.A.P.).— Stalin, in a greeting message on Moscow's 800th anniversary, declared Moscow led the struggle…
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CANBERRA, Tuesday.—Australians contemplating travelling for the sole purpose of visiting war graves in Germany were…
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TOKIO, Wed. (A.A.P.-Rueter). —If proposals made to-day by the chief prosecutor at the international Military Tribunal for the…
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NEW DELHI, Wed. (A.A.P.).—With his mind "full of the horrors I have seen in Punjab/' the Prime Minister of India (Pandit Nehru) warned the Dominion in a broadcast over the New Delhi Radio last night that the Government of the Dominion…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Trout Ova Arrive First Consignment Since Outbreak of War Dorrigo to Benefit
The arrival on August 30 Of the trout ova to be received at Urandangie State Hatchery since the spring of 1941, marks the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Victor Tightens Her Belt
YESTERDAY Britain commemorated the day seven years ago when the R.A.F., sent 185 German bombers and fighters crashing into the English Channel and on to British fields. Britain has long since beaten her swords into ploughshares and to-day…
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SYDNEY, Wed.—When Cheules Thompson (47), of Surry Hills, appeared in the Central Court to-day, charged with the…
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FLUSHING (New York), Wednesday (A.A.P.).—A situation "worse than civil war" prevails in the Punjab, according to the leader of the Pakistan delegation to the United Nations' General Assembly, Sir Zafrullah Khan, who is threatening to place…
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TOKIO, Thurs. (A.A.P.).—It is officially stated that three American soldiers have been detained in connection with the recent drowning of the Japanese…
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NEW YORK, Sunday (A.A.P.).—Mr, Warren Austin, permanent American delegate to the United Nations, to-night flatly denied the United States was planning aggression. He accused the Russian Deputy Foreign Minister (Mr. Vishinsky) of "absolute…
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