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The wars & local soldiers, 1946

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India on Brink of Civil War No Peace Possible Between Congress And Moslems

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 22 April 1946 · page 1

London, April 21—India is on the brink of civil war, soys the New Delhi correspondent of the "Sunday Observer." Virtually all pretence that a peace settlement is possible between the Congress Party and Moslem League has vanished…

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Anzac Day On

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 23 April 1946 · page 8

ALTHOUGH some functions to mark the 31st anniversary of the Anzac landing at Galipoli have already been held, there will…

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Inspiring Address By Salvation Army Officer At Anzac Celebration

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 23 April 1946 · page 4

AN inspirting address was given by Brigadier R. N. McClure, a visitor from Salvation Army headquarters in Sydney, when a service was held in Johnson's Theatre on Sunday afternoon to commemorate the 31st…

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Anzac Day Arrangements

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 24 April 1946 · page 1

On Thursday (Anzac Day) there [?] be a down service at the Fallen [?] at 6 o'clock. [?] of the Returned [?]…

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Opera for Anzac Hdcp

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 24 April 1946 · page 4

ADELAIDE.—Opera is likely to win the Anzac Handicap at the Anzac meeting at Morphetville tomorrow…

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Local Plans For Anzac Celebrations

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 24 April 1946 · page 3

MAIN public function tomorrow in celebration of Anzac Day will be a dawn service at the Fallen Soldiers' Memorial…

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Anzac Church Services

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 April 1946 · page 4

A special service of remembrance for the fallen was held at St. Peter's Church of England at 7 o'clock this morning. Rev. V…

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Sydney's Greatest Anzac Day

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 April 1946 · page 1

SYDNEY.—Sydney today had its greatest Anzac Day ever. A capacity crowd attended the dawn service at the Cenotaph…

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Anzac Dawn Service At Local Memorial; Impressive Ceremony

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 April 1946 · page 3

THE old saying that the darkest hour is just before the dawn was fully demonstrated this morning as the returned servicemen of Broken Hill made their way to the Fallen Soldiers' Memorial for the first…

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Barrier Miner Thursday, April 25, 1946. Anzac Tradition

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 April 1946 · page 2

CELEBRATION of the thirtyfirst Anzac Day finds the world facing problems as great as at any previous time in its…

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Welcome Home Ball

Western Grazier · Friday 26 April 1946 · page 1

The Oddfellows' Hall was clowded to capacity for the Welcome Home Ball on Easter Monday. Among those parts at were th[?]ty evening area and service…

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Bing Halted britain's War Effort

Barrier Miner · Friday 26 April 1946 · page 8

LONDON. April 25.—Young women tended to stop work immediately Bing Crosby's voice came in on the "music…

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Tributes to Fallen Soldiers

Barrier Miner · Friday 26 April 1946 · page 4

PLACED at the foot of the Fallen Soldiers' Memorial yesterday were numerous wreaths and floral tributes in…

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Barrier Miner Saturday, April 27, 1946 Hirohito A War Criminal

Barrier Miner · Saturday 27 April 1946 · page 3

NEWS that, on Australia's insestence, Emperor Hirohito, has been listed as Japan's No. 1 war criminal, recalls the…

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Police Chase Search For Wounded Man

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 29 April 1946 · page 1

Melbourne, April 28.—Detectives are searching underworld haunts for a man who was shot during a chase on Saturday night in a lane off Latrobe Street, City…

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War Still Raging On Czech—Polish Border

Barrier Miner · Monday 29 April 1946 · page 1

LONDON, April 23.—War is still raging on the border of Poland and Czechoslovakia. A communique issued in Prague today said that bands from the Ukranian Bendero Army had tried to penetrate the Czech boundry, but Czech troops and police, units…

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Price Racketeers To Be Checked; Protection For former Soldiers

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 30 April 1946 · page 4

MELBOURNE.—Plans for protecting returned servicemen and women from racketeers were announced yesterday by the Commonwealth Prices Commissioner (Mr. McCarthy)…

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Anzac Day In New Delhi

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 1 May 1946 · page 5

NEW DELHI, April 25.— Flanked by the imposing terracotta facades of the Imperial Secretariat, with the early rays…

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Anzac Day Baden Park Observance

Western Grazier · Friday 3 May 1946 · page 1

Thursday of last week new Wilcannia observe another. Anzac Glay south at Baker Park. The scene, under a clear and in brilliant while sunshine, was…

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War Service Settlement Horticultural Plantings Policy

Western Grazier · Friday 3 May 1946 · page 4

The Chairman of the Australian Agricultural Council, the Minister for Commerce and Agriculture, Mr. W. J. Sally, reported:…

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