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The wars & local soldiers, 1949

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Claims Witnesses As War Criminals

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 February 1949 · page 1

PARKS, Tues. (A.A.P.).—In a note to the French Foreign Ministry, the Soviet Embassy has asked France to hand over "as…

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Armistice Ends War In Palestine

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 February 1949 · page 1

RHODES, Thursday (A.A.P.)—Jews and Egyptians to-day ended the nine months strife in Palestine when they signed a general armistice agreement ruling out "any warlike or hostile act" between the forces of either country…

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No Claim Made For Prisoners Of War

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 February 1949 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Thursday (A.A.P.).—No specific claim on behalf of Australian prisoners of war who worked on the…

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Soldiers' Club at Woolgoolga

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 February 1949 · page 6

WOOLGOOLGA.—Officers elected at the annual meeting of the Woolgoolga Returned Soldiers Club were: President, Mr. R…

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Distinguished Soldier Joins Permanent Army

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 March 1949 · page 3

Lt.-Sol. C. Green. DSO, of Grafton, Commander of 41st Btn., has accepted a permanent appointment in army. He was…

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Lent Fish Stocks Best Since War

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 March 1949 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tues.—Stocks of smoked and canned fish for Lent are the best since before the war, said retailers to-day…

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Soviet Nerve War On Sweeten

Daily Examiner · Thursday 3 March 1949 · page 3

LONDON, Wed. (A.A.P.).—Russia, has served a note on the Swedish Government charging that Baltic refugees in Sweden…

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War Veterans' Art Union

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 4 March 1949 · page 2

Attention is drawn to the closing date of the above art union on March 21, and the drawing date on March 28,…

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War Secrecy in China

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 March 1949 · page 2

LONDON, Friday. (AAP).—The London "Times" and other correspondents in Peking have been ordered to suspend their…

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More Red Declarations On War Attitude

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 March 1949 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Friday (A.A.P.).—More Communist leaders are toeing the party line and joining in the "pro-Russia" chorus begun this week by the French, Italian, British and United States Communist Parties. They have all stated that their…

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N.c. Resident Un Post-war Switzerland

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 8 March 1949 · page 2

Switzerland's world reputation in catering for the tourist is being well maintained, said Mr Werner…

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Land Acquired For Soldier Settlers

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 8 March 1949 · page 3

CANBERRA, Mon.—The Minister for Post-War Reconstruction (Mr. Dedman) announced that he approved the…

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Arrangements For Anzac Day

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 March 1949 · page 3

UPPER ORARA.—Preliminary arrangements for celebration of Anzac Day was one of the chief items discussed at the monthly…

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Planning War Against Rabbits

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 March 1949 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wed.—N.S.W. graziers are planning a full-scale war against the rabbit pest, and intend urging the Government to…

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Soviet May Intensify 'Cold War'

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 March 1949 · page 1

LAKE SUCCESS, Thursday (A.A.P.).—Experienced diplomats at U.N. headquarters say recent changes among…

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Cements Mateships Of War Years

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 March 1949 · page 2

THE Graf ton District Services Club had already proved a very important link in League activities, and had done much to bring League members together in congenial surroundings, cementing the mateship always evident in war years…

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Discontinue Major War Crime Trials

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 March 1949 · page 3

WASHINGTON, Wednesday (A.A.P.).—No further trials of Japanese on charges of having "planned, prepared, or conspired…

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French War Hero Buried

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 March 1949 · page 6

PARIS Thursday (A.A.P.).—General Henri Giraud, French war hero who died last Friday, was to-day buried beside the tomb of…

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Meat Production Below Pre-War

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 March 1949 · page 3

CANBERRA, Thurs.—Australian meat production was still 28,300 tons below the average for the three years immediately…

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Russian General Warns of War

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 March 1949 · page 5

Marshal of the Soviet Union Leonid Govorov blamed the present world tension on the "provocative policy of…

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