War Service Land Settlement
The Minister for Land (Mr. Sheahan) his stated that war service land settlement is being adversely affected by two factors…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1949
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Oil War Is in Sight
Washington, October 30.—An xiety over British oil developments was strongly reflected at a meeting of the National Petroleum…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Develop Land Tracts—Forget War Says President Truman
Washington, November 3.—President Truman said today if untouched resources of Africa, South America and Asia were developed to keep the world…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Selling of Wool by Soldier Settlers
The Minister for Lands Mr. Sheahan, stated that soldier settlers were at liberty to sell wool, for red by a wool lien in faver of the Department at the most…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →America Accused of Planning Another War
London, November 7.—Allegations that America was planning another world war were made in Moscow today by the Soviet Deputy Premier (M. Georgiy Malenkov)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Boy Wounded by Stray Bullet
Melbourne.— Robert Alexander Milton (13), of King William St., Regent, was wounded in a leg by a stray bullet w[?]e crossing a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Blarney Gives Warning On War Chances
General [?] Them [?] Blamey said recently:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →U.N. President Warning On Cold War East—West Differences Need Not Mean Conflict
Chicago, November 8.—The ending of the "Cold War" between the East and West was an "urgent imperative" for survival General Carlos Romulo,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lords Debate On Defence Destroying Powers Of Atom War
London, November 10.—According to Lord Trenchard—one of the founders of the Royal Air Force—from 10 million to 20 million persons would be killed within…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Estate for Soldier Settlement
The Minister for Lands (Mr. Sheahan) has announced that Parliament has approved of the purchase of "Maryvale" Estate, in the Boorowa District for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →N.T. Ex-Soldiers Living in Humpies Allegation at R.S.L. Conference
Sydney, November 9.—Ex-servicemen whose homes in the Northern Territory were "commandeered" by the Government were new living in humpies, said…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Jap War Criminals Sentenced
Manila, November 14.—A Philippine Military Tribunal today sentenced Lieut.-General Yoshihide Haynshi to life Imprisonment and Major General…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Anger About War Prisoners
Frankfurt, November 14.—Thousands of Germans assembled in several Western German cities to-day to protest against the long…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Prize Returning To Italy "Unwanted" Ship Leaves Sydney
Sydney, November, 14:—The war prise ship, which has been lying in Newcastle Harbour for 18 months, known as the Remo and later…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Soldier Settlement
The Minister for Lands (Mr. Sheahan) has announced that he has approved of 16 farms on "Berida" Estate being made available exclusively for qualified…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Former Aussie Slain In Paris Three Soldiers Confess
Paris, November 17.—Three French soldiers have confessed to the murder of Australian-born Edward de Muralt (41) and have been charged. Muralt…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Fear of War Worse Than War"
Rome, November 20.—The fear of war was worse than war itself, the Pope told seven members of the United States Congress who are touring Europe…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Three French Soldiers Charged
Paris, November 20.—Three French servicemen, Jean Guisat (18), Jean Lanthiez (19) and Andre Faury (21) appeared before the Examining Magistrate…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fewer British Soldiers
London, November 22. — The British Defence Ministry announces that Britain's armed forces decreased by 23,900 to 746,000 in the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →"No Better Way To Provoke War"
Paris, November 23.—France was convinced there was no better way to provoke war than to rearm Germany and she would never agree to…
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