Warning on Atom Bomb War Q'ld. Economist Gives Views
Brisbane, November 22.—A "super Pearl Harbor" on a world scale, in which atom bombs would be planted before an attack was launched, was…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1949
343 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 16 of 18
Against War
At the Federal conference of the M E.U. in the Trades Hall yesterday a motion expressed the union's unfavorable attitude toward war…
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The prime cost of war is, we all know, not in the property damaged or the cost of the actual ormaments needed to fight the war. for this can…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police War on Gaming
Melbourne.—The police war against baccarat players and people who live on them is still being waged in the suburbs. Latest development is a raid…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Anti-War Resolution Feature Of M.E.U. Federal Conference
The M.E.U. Federal Conference is I still proceeding at the Trades Hall, and yesterday the conference passed an important resolution expressing the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Whittling Of War Pensions A Govt. Policy Says Official At Protest Meeting
Sydney, November 25. — Wh[?]ing of war pensions was not an accident but a Government policy inspired by the fact that ex-servicemen's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →COUNCIL tO Again Use D.D.T. in War on Flies Full Co-operation of Sanitary Employees: Issue of Overalls
At the monthly meeting of the City Council on Thursday night it was decided to again begin an onslaught on flies by using D.D.T. Mr. Davey stressed that this was most necessary to avoid…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War crimes worker
MAJ. II. F. DICK, who has been working with. the War Crimes Tribunal In Japan, returned to Sydney in the…
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Canberra. — The King has approved the institution of an Australian war service medal, recognising Australian war service…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrier's war on rats
ALTHOUGH SMALL, Peggy, a six-year-old Yorkshire terrier, owned by Mrs. F. M. Coo[?]des, of Maxwell Street, Adelaide, takes a delight in catching rats. She has already caught six this week.' Mrs. Coo[?]des has a rat-catcher call periodically at her…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cominform Says War Threat Increasing Report Of Meeting Of Communist Parties
Paris. November 29.—A motion stressing that the "threat of war increates more and more" and that the fight for "enlarging the peace movement must be intensified by Unifying the working class" was the main resolution to emerge from…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →More Farms for Soldier Settlement
The Minister for Lands (Mr. Sheahan) has announced that he has approved of five farms on "Burrumbuttock" Estate, in the Albury district, being made available…
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Yesterday Mr M. Austen Brown said: "The Minister for Lands and Western Lands Commissioner are to be congratulated on the high quality of land…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers Out Of Politics
London, December [?].—The Daily Telegraph" says the Defence Minister (Mr. Alexander) will shortly announce that serving members…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →More Farms For Soldier Settlement
The Minister for Lands. (Mr. Sheahan). has announced that he has approved of 7 farms on "Walhallow" Estate in the Quirindi…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Assistance for Returning War Brides
Melbourne, December 4.—Australian war brides who desired to return home had been assisted from such countries as America, England, Holland and Java…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Anomalies in War Pensions
Believing that the general public should be told of any injustices or anomalies' that exist in the treatment of former servicemen and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Cottons to be 120 p.c. dearer than pre-war
When cotton prices rise about 20 per cent, next year, Australian housewives will pay 120 per cent, more for sheers, towels, and pillowslips than they did before the war…
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The Minister for Lands (Mr. Sh[?] has announced that he has approved of seven farms on "Walha[?] estate in the Quirindi district, being made available…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Man Wounded While Cleaning Gun
While handling a 22 rifle at his home at 161 Gaffney Lane about 8.30 o'clock last night, a 25-yearold man had a narrrow escape from…
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