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Batavia, July 18—In view of what is described as the possible outbreak of a colonial war in Indonesia, the Indonesian Socialist Party has appealed to world working dosses to prevent a second Munich in the Far East, says an Antara message…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →At the Courthouse last night Mr. A.V. Quiggin, S.M., dealt with the a claim by a returned soldier, as a protected person, for delivery of premises situation at 699 Chapple Street to him. Applicant was P.J. Schmidt and his claim was defended by the owner of the premises, Mr. S.J. Morris. Applicant was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A returned soldier's claim for possession of premises at 699 Chapple Street was heard before Mr. A. V. Quiggin, S.M., in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Washington, July 18—Leading Americans have joined in these warnings of the threat of war between America and Russia, as the outcome of intervention in Greece: Mr. Charles Eaton, Chairman of the House of Representatives Foreign…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MELBOURNE.— First large scale post-war naval manoeuvres off the Australian coast will be held near Jervis Bay tomorrow,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Jerusalem, July 23. — Several Jewish civilians and at least one Arab were wounded in shooting which broke out last night when seven attacks were launched against Security Forces in various parts of Jerusalem…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Melbourne, July 24. — General Sir Thomas Blamey said today that he did not see the possibility of another war in the near future. He said that Japan…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SYDNEY.—The annual congress of the Returned Servicemen's League this week will consider a motion that the Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →DEMOCRATIC opinion the world over is dismayed by the recourse to war in Java. In Australia there has been an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, July 28. — Famous author George Bernard Shaw yesterday, as usual, refused to celebrate his birthday—his 91st…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →SYDNEY. — Australian welter champion, Tommy Burns, is being sought by both film and boxing interests for immediate work. They are discussing his future…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Several ex-servicemen are in process of having War Service Homes erected for them in Wilcannia. These houses come within the scope of the Repatriation Committee as do all other matters of rehabilitation and re-establishment…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tokio (A.A.P.-Reuter), August 1. — Experience that Emperor Htrohito was directly and solely responsible for the decision to wage war against Britain and the United States was submitted to Dr. H. V. Evatt by a most senior officer of the International Millitary Tribunal for the Far East, which is now…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The following are the artists who assisted at the Memorial Fund Concert on Saturday night: Miss Harvey (song), Misses M. and N. McMahon and Miss J…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Artists who assisted at the rcent concert on behalf of the Memorial Oval Fund were:—Miss Harvey, song; Misses W. and N…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New York, August 3. — New York police have begun an all-out war on illegal bookmaker. Police Commissioner Wallader said yesterday that every…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Brisbane, August 4—About forty Dutch soldiers worked on the freighter Tjibesar today. A Dutch army spokesmen said he expected the vessel would leave…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A SOUVENIR supplement, issued by the shell Company with their latest house magazine, contains details of the war…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →NEW YORK, August 5.—New York bookmakers are busy making plans to circumvent the unprecedented drive by 18,000 police to wipe out illegal gambling…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Melbourne, August 6.— Sensational stories of the activities of known gunmen will be made public when the police disclose the latest developments in…
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