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The wars & local soldiers, 1948

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Europeans Still Eat Less Than Pre-War

Daily Examiner · Monday 18 October 1948 · page 1

PARIS, Sun (A.A.P.)-- Europeans in the coming year will eat only slightly better than in 1947, and still far below the prewar standard. This is stated in a 70- page report handed to the Marshall Aid "Ambassador at large." Mr. Averill Harriman, by…

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Soldiers Take Over French Mines

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 October 1948 · page 1

PARIS, Tues. (A.A.P.).--More than 4000 French soldiers and security guards yesterday took over strike-bound mines in Central France to prevent serious damage…

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Limited Pension For Soldiers

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 October 1948 · page 1

CANBERRA, Tues.--Totally and permanently incapacitated soldiers would only receive a five per cent. increase in the…

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Wide Campaign Bigger War Pensions

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 26 October 1948 · page 2

A nation wide campaign by ex -servicemen's organisations to secure more adequate war pensions is wanted by…

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Take All Measures To Avert War

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 26 October 1948 · page 1

LONDON, Mon. (A.A.P.).-- The British Minister for War (Mr. Shinwell) speaking at Durham yesterday, said the purpose of…

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Empire's No. 1 Soldier

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 26 October 1948 · page 1

General Sir William Slim has left his £5000 -a -year job of deputy chairman of the nationalised British Railways…

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Austrian War Prisoners

Daily Examiner · Thursday 28 October 1948 · page 1

VIENNA, Wed. (A.A.P.).--The Austrian Government has appealed to Stalin for the release of 6133 Austrian war prisoners…

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U.S. War Trials Shock Senators

Daily Examiner · Thursday 28 October 1948 · page 1

NEW YORK, Wed. (A.A.P.).--Many Americans Senators are so shocked at how United States officials conducted the…

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Warning On War Gratuities

Daily Examiner · Friday 29 October 1948 · page 1

CANBERRA, Thurs. -- A warning that certain persons were attempting to buy up war gratuities from ex-servicemen…

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Guilty Of War Crimes

Daily Examiner · Friday 29 October 1948 · page 1

NUREMBURG, Thurs. (A. A. P.) -- An American War Crimes Court yesterday found FieldMarshal George Von Keuchler…

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P. M. Hopeful War Be Averted

Daily Examiner · Friday 29 October 1948 · page 1

CANBERRA, Thursday. -- Mr. Chifley replying to Mr. Spender (Lib., N. S. W.) in the House of Representatives, said he was still…

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Soldier Settlement Land Incidence of Rating Govt. to Amend L.G. ACT

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 29 October 1948 · page 2

In connection with the incidence of rating of land acquired for Soldier Settlement purposes, Hon. D. H. Drummond, MLA, is in receipt of…

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War Criminals

Daily Examiner · Saturday 30 October 1948 · page 1

LONDON, Fri. (A.A.P.).--The execution of 139 German war criminals sentenced to death by American war tribunals has been…

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War Stars "Shoddy"

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 2 November 1948 · page 1

Campaign stars now being issued are shoddy in appearance and inferior in material, Ballarat (Victoria) branch…

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Prelude To Final Show In China's Civil War

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 2 November 1948 · page 1

SHANGHAI, Mon. (A.A.P.-Reuter).--The virtual Chinese, Government collapse in Manchuria has brought nearer the final outcome of China's civil war. Authoritative sources say the war is likely to be decided in…

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Chinese War

Daily Examiner · Friday 5 November 1948 · page 2

REPORTS from Manchuria serve to underline the fact that Russia has switched her attention from Europe, largely…

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War Grimes Tribunal Jap War Lords Castigated

Daily Examiner · Friday 5 November 1948 · page 4

TOKIO, Thur. (A.A.P. -Reuter), --Incident by incident, the International War Crimes Tribunal to-day recounted Japan's…

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Japanese Companies Helped Finance War

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 November 1948 · page 3

TOKIO, Tues. (A.A.P.-Reuter)--International War Crimes T[?]bunal to-day named the Mitsubushi Mitsui companies,…

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War Memorial Bell

Daily Examiner · Thursday 11 November 1948 · page 4

BELLINGEN.--The war memorial to the fallen of World War II. from the congregation of St. Margaret's Church has arrived. It…

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Japanese Leaders Guilty Of Waging Aggressive War

Daily Examiner · Thursday 11 November 1948 · page 1

TOKIO, Wednesday (A.A.P.-Reuter).--The International Tribunal to-day found Tojo and other unnamed accused guilty of conspiracy to wage aggressive wars which were "criminal in the highest degree"…

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