War Historian
MR. C. E. W. BEAN, official historian of the 1914-18 war, who was in Broken Hill last week…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1948
397 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 11 of 20
Australian Wool For Japan First Since War
Sydney, May 26.âFirst post-war shipment of Australian wool to Japan is now being loaded in Sydney. The vessel is expected to take about…
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London, May 26.—A true comparison between Britain's overseas trade now and before the war has been made possible by an official re-valuation in terms…
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Sydney, May 26.âFirst post-wur shipment of Australian wool to Japan is now being loaded in Sydney. The vessel is expected to take about…
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Sydney, May 30. — Two special ceremanies were held by American And Australian Ex-Servicemen at the Cenotaph this morning in honor of the fallen of…
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Melbourne, May 31.—Ten thousand trees will be given to soldier settlers by the Government this year as part of the "Save the Forests" campaign…
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Sydney, June 1. — Permanent headstones costing £60,000 will be erected over 26.000 British war graves in the Pacific area within the next two years…
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Tokyo, June 4. — Japanese Emperor Hirohito should he included in the purge of war criminals as one of the "privileged class that cheated…
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The British Commonwealth Occupation Force's contribution to the Australian War Nurses' Memorial Fund totalled £3,000. This…
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London, June 10.—Russia has protested to the United States and Holland I against "war mongering" press article. declares Mes[?]ow Radio…
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London, June 13.— Reports to UN truce observers say that fighting has stopped everywhere in Palestine. Reuter's Haifa correspondent declares…
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London, June 14.— The chairman of the British Legion (Lieut.-Col. C. G. Larking), on his return from Holland today, said for each of…
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AUCKLAND — Preparedness for the next world war Mas urged in a speech by SirKeith Park, who was an acting…
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Canberra.—Communists were waging a cold war in Australia as well as in other parts of the world…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Returned Soldier Fails in Effort to Obtain House
A returned serviceman's application to occupy a house, which it was alleged had been left unoccupied was refused by Mr. A. N. Bott, S.M., in the Police Court today…
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Darwin, June 19.—A barrier is being drawn across the centre of Australia to protect thousands of aborigines in "the top" from a measles epidemic…
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Hongkong— Australian Was Crimes Tribunal today commiteted Admiral Tahara Snnnni and 19 at sociales on charges of [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Grim Memory Of The War
Brisbane.—Rewairo of a forgotten plane tragedy have been discovered in the northern bush. Two Australian-type steel helments, two Tommy guns, and tins…
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London, June 23.—The money war flared up in Berlin today as the Russians threatened measures against the whole economy of the British, American and French sectors of the city. Steps taken by the Russians…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Civil War in Palestine? Govt. And Terrorist Troops Clash On Beachhead
London, June 23. — Reports from Tel Aviv say at least four Irgun Zvai Leumi men were killed and six wounded in fighting on the Tel Aviv seafront yesterday between Israeli and Irgun men who landed from a beached arms ship in the…
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