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The wars & local soldiers, 1950

350 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 10 of 18

Would Probe Reported War Shipment Ban

Daily Examiner · Monday 10 July 1950 · page 1

SYDNEY, Sun.--Any decision by the Seamen's Union calling upon their members to refuse to handle war supplies for Korea would have to be made the subject…

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Big Rush of Enlistment Inquiries

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 July 1950 · page 1

SYDNEY, Mon.--The three Australian armed forces in Sydney are handling the biggest rush of inquiries about…

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Limbless Soldier Sends His Mite

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 July 1950 · page 2

"Enclosed please find my mite towards the flood appeal being conducted for the unfortunate people of your town…

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Suggested Use for War Insurance Funds

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 July 1950 · page 2

COFF'S HARBOUR, Tues.-- In a telegram to the secretary of the Dorrigo Shire Flood Relief Committee, Sir Earle Page…

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Chances Of War

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 July 1950 · page 2

LISMORE.--It would only be a complete pessimist who would say war was inevitable, but nobody…

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Will Act Against War Material Ban

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 July 1950 · page 1

CANBERRA, Friday.--The Commonwealth Government announced to-night it would prosecute persons responsible for banning the export of war supplies to…

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Brands Russia As War Instigator

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 July 1950 · page 3

SYDNEY, Sun.--There were only a few dissentients to an A.L.P. resolution to-day branding Soviet Russia as the…

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No Third World War From Korea

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 July 1950 · page 3

SYDNEY, Sun.--Mr. Chifley said to-day that he did not believe fighting Korea-would lead to a third world war. BUT he added that he did…

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War Of Words In Eastern Europe

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 July 1950 · page 1

LONDON, Sun. (A,A.P.),--Cominform radio stations and official newsagencies yesterday were maintaining unremitting tension words against Yugo-Slavia, accusing her of planning…

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Subsistence For Ex-Prisoners Of War

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 July 1950 · page 2

ULMARRA.-- Mr. W. Ulrick, secretary of the Mid Clarence sub1branch of the Legion of Ex-Servicemen and Women, has…

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Turning Point in Korean War

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 July 1950 · page 1

SOUTH KOREA, Tues. (AAP-Reuter).--The turning point has been reached in the Korean War, and it may be said that the Allies are now ready to turn from…

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Report Wounded Shot

Daily Examiner · Thursday 20 July 1950 · page 4

TOKIO. Wed. (AAP)--Thirty wounded American soldiers including a Catholic, priest are reported to have been shut to…

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Halts War Goods To Communist Bloc

Daily Examiner · Thursday 20 July 1950 · page 3

WASHINGTON, Wed. (AAP).--The Commerce Department in the past two years had prevented…

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Britain's Baby prince Watches the Soldiers

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 21 July 1950 · page 7

As troops on their way to the Horse Guards Parade for the recent Trooping the Colour Ceremony marched past Clarence House, a young spectator was H.R.H. Prince Charles. Held in the arms of his nurse, the young Prince waved as…

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War's Effect On Japan

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 July 1950 · page 1

TOKIO, Fri. (AAP-Reuter). --The Korean war has turned Japan into an accupied country with only a…

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Believes War Not Imminent

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 July 1950 · page 5

LONDON, Fri. (AAP).--Mr. Winston Churchill speaking at Bath yesterday, repeated his personal belief that greater…

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Soldier Saves Rescue Train

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 July 1950 · page 6

TOKIO, Fri. (AAP-Reuter) --An American soldier stepped over the bulletr'ddled bodies of the Korean…

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Children In Thick Of Shooting War

Daily Examiner · Monday 24 July 1950 · page 5

SINGAPORE.--Two and a Quarter million bewildered Chinese. Indian and Malay children are right in the thick…

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Japanese War Criminal Suspect Dies

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 July 1950 · page 3

LOS NEGROS, Monday (A.A.P.).--A suspected Japanese war criminal charged with the murder of Australian…

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War Crimes Trial May Have Bled Men To Weaken Morale

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 July 1950 · page 1

LOS NEGROS, Tuesday (A.A.P.-Reuter).-- Lieut-General Haruyoshi Hyakutake, who commanded the Japanese forces oil Bougainville in 1943 "might have ordered the unpardonable…

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